For authors of a research paper, the impact of what they report is very important. At the same time, readers also want to know which articles are crucial for their research and seek out work that sparks their interest and creativity. The number of reads reflects a strong interest in the current research trends within the field.

The Scientific Reports team is pleased to announce the most read* articles from 2024 in Microbiology. Featuring authors from around the world, these papers highlight valuable research from an international community.

In 2024, Scientific Reports published many exciting Microbiology papers and we are pleased to share with you the Top 100 in Microbiology collection. This year too the researcher's interest was seen in the gut microbiome and its association with diseases with the most read* article.  Additionally, the collection also includes the research on SARS-CoV-2, identifying novel probiotic bacterial strains, vaccine-associated Guillain-Barré syndrome, bioprospecting endophytes, and many more! 

Congratulations to all authors who contributed to these highly valuable research papers!

*Data obtained from SN Insights, which is based on Digital Science's Dimensions.