- Publisher: American Society for Microbiology
- ISSN: 00992240, 10985336
- Journal Impact Factor: 3.7
- SJR: 1.106
- Journal Quartile: Q1
- Publication Language: English
- Indexing: Scopus, Web of Science, PubMed, UGC
- Open-Access: No
- Country of Publication: United States
- H-Index: 379
- Publication Area: Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology (Q1); Biotechnology (Q1); Ecology (Q1); Food Science (Q1)