- Publisher: American Society for Microbiology
- ISSN: 21612129, 21507511
- Journal Impact Factor: 4.7
- SJR: 1.885
- Journal Quartile: Q1
- Publication Language: English
- Indexing: Scopus, Embase, Web of Science, DOAJ, PubMed, UGC
- Open-Access: Yes
- Country of Publication: United States
- Review Process: Anonymous peer review
- H-Index: 180
- Plagiarism Policy: Yes
- Time Between Submission and Publication (in weeks): 12
- Article Publication Charges: Yes
- Article Publication Charges: 3900 USD
- Waiver Policy: Yes
- Publication Area: Microbiology (Q1); Virology (Q1)
- Journal Official Website: https://journals.asm.org/journal/mbio