Nature Reviews Microbiology is a monthly peer-reviewed review journal published by Nature Portfolio.

It was established in 2003.

[1] The journal publishes reviews and perspectives on microbiology, bridging fundamental research and its clinical, industrial, and environmental applications.

The editor-in-chief is Ashley York.

[2] This journal is indexed and abstracted by the following databases: Other services that index this journal are: According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2023 impact factor of 69.2, ranking it 1st out of 135 journals in the "Microbiology" category.