African Journal of Microbiology Research

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About African Journal of Microbiology Research

African Journal of Microbiology Research is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Academic Journals.

Editorial Perspective & Metric Analysis

Based on current metadata, African Journal of Microbiology Research maintains a high-tier position in the NG academic market. With an impact factor of 14.45, it remains a highly cited venue for researchers in its specific sub-fields. Being fully Open Access, this journal ensures your research is immediately available to the global scientific community.

ISSN (Print) 1996-0808
Publisher Academic Journals
Country Nigeria
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About African Journal of Microbiology Research

African Journal of Microbiology Research is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Academic Journals.

African Journal of Microbiology Research is published by Academic Journals from NG as a journal. It has published 5,015 works to date, attracting 56,190 citations across the literature. The journal carries an h-index of 71, reflecting both depth of catalog and sustained citation impact. Recent publishing activity centers on Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity, Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases, Probiotics and Fermented Foods.
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Frequently Asked Questions about African Journal of Microbiology Research

The current impact factor of African Journal of Microbiology Research is 14.447.

Yes, African Journal of Microbiology Research is an open access journal.

African Journal of Microbiology Research is published by Academic Journals.
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Updated April 2026

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Predatory Check
Clean
Impact Factor
14.447
Current Impact Factor
Historical Trend
Initial data points only
Impact Factors by Year
Year Value Source
2025 14.447 CiteScore (Scopus)

Works Published per Year (2014–2025)

Annual publication volume sourced from OpenAlex. Current year omitted (partial data).

Journal at a Glance
5,015
Total Works
56,190
Total Citations
71
h-index
14.45
2-Yr Mean Citedness

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Top Research Topics

The areas where African Journal of Microbiology Research most frequently publishes, ranked by article volume.

  1. Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity
    Agricultural and Biological Sciences
    364 works
  2. Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases
    Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
    354 works
  3. Probiotics and Fermented Foods
    Agricultural and Biological Sciences
    333 works
  4. Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
    Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
    307 works
  5. Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity
    Agricultural and Biological Sciences
    298 works
  6. Enzyme Production and Characterization
    Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
    240 works
  7. Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing
    Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
    212 works
  8. Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology
    Agricultural and Biological Sciences
    194 works
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026

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OpenAlex ID: S109711878

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