Nature Reviews Microbiology Now Available
Morgan Library has added an online subscription to the prestigious journal Nature Reviews Microbiology.The impact factor for this journal in 2005 was 13.989, as reported in Journal Citation Reports. This is a truly impressive figure for a journal that was launched in 2003. According to the journal scope (http://www.nature.com/nrmicro/info/info_scope.html), Nature Reviews Microbiology takes
"an integrated approach to microbiology, bridging fundamental research and its clinical, industrial and environmental applications to create a single information resource for all who share an interest in microbial life. Nature Reviews Microbiology publishes the highest-quality reviews and perspectives highlighting important developments in our understanding of bacteria, viruses, fungi and protozoa, their interaction with their environments, how these organisms are harnessed in human endeavour and their impact on society. Also featured are timely summaries of significant research papers, as well as monthly updates on the latest developments in microbial genomics, post-genomic biology and infectious diseases. In line with our ongoing ambition to overcome the traditional barriers between bacteriology, virology, mycology and protozoan biology, articles are tailored to appeal to microbiologists of every persuasion and at every level."