The ''Journal of Applied Microbiology'' is a monthly

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covering applied

microbiology Microbiology () is the branches of science, scientific study of microorganisms, those being of unicellular organism, unicellular (single-celled), multicellular organism, multicellular (consisting of complex cells), or non-cellular life, acellula ...

. It was established in 1939 as the ''Proceedings of the Society of Agricultural Bacteriologists'', and published under the name ''Journal of Applied Bacteriology'' from 1954 to 1996, obtaining its current name in 1997. It is published by

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on behalf of the

Society for Applied Microbiology Applied Microbiology International, formally known as the Society for Applied Microbiology (SfAM), is the oldest microbiology society in the UK founded in 1931. Its objective is to advance for the benefit of the public the science of microbiology ...

. The

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is Arthur Gilmour ( Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute). According to the ''

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'', the journal has a 2022

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of 4.0.

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