Explore selected themes across more than 70 years of peer-reviewed research.
Research on antibiotic and antimicrobial resistance, resistance genes, surveillance, mechanisms and approaches to treatment across microbial species.
Studies of bacteriophage biology, phage–host interactions, viral structure, genetics, ecology and applications in biotechnology and therapy.
Taxonomic and systematic research describing microbial diversity, nomenclature, phylogeny, classification and novel bacterial and archaeal taxa.
Research into viral infection, virulence, host responses, immune evasion and the molecular mechanisms by which viruses cause disease.
Research using genome sequencing, comparative genomics, metagenomics and genomic epidemiology to understand microbial biology and evolution.
Research on biofilm formation, structure, signalling, persistence, antimicrobial tolerance and biofilm-associated infection.