BMC微生物学是一种开放获取的、同行评审的杂志，考虑关于原核和真核微生物、病毒和小寄生虫的分析和功能研究的文章，以及宿主和治疗对它们的反应以及它们与环境的相互作用。
BMC Microbiology is an open access, peer-reviewed journal that considers articles on analytical and functional studies of prokaryotic and eukaryotic microorganisms, viruses and small parasites, as well as host and therapeutic responses to them and their interaction with the environment.