'Letters in Applied Microbiology' (LAM) provides for the rapid publication of short, high quality papers in the broad field of applied microbiology, with particular interests in antimicrobials (antibiotics, biocides, natural products, probiotics), rapid diagnosis, bioinformatics, microbial genetics, medical, pharmaceutical and veterinary microbiology. Water, biodegradation and biodeterioration, and microbe-plant interactions are also regular features. |