''Antonie van Leeuwenhoek'' is a

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covering

microbiology Microbiology () is the scientific study of microorganisms, those being unicellular (single cell), multicellular (cell colony), or acellular (lacking cells). Microbiology encompasses numerous sub-disciplines including virology, bacteriology, prot ...

published by

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. The journal was established in 1934 and is published monthly. The

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Mike Jetten Mike Jetten (born 1962) is a Dutch professor of Microbiology at the Radboud University Nijmegen. He was a winner of the 2012 Spinoza Prize. Jetten received two European Research Council Advanced grants. The first grant was awarded to him in 2008 f ...

. The journal is named after

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek Antonie Philips van Leeuwenhoek ( ; ; 24 October 1632 – 26 August 1723) was a Dutch microbiologist and microscopist in the Golden Age of Dutch science and technology. A largely self-taught man in science, he is commonly known as " the ...

, considered the father of microbiology.

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in the following

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s: According to the ''

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'', the journal has a 2022

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of 2.6.

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* {{official website, https://www.springer.com/life+sciences/microbiology/journal/10482 Microbiology journals Springer Science+Business Media academic journals Monthly journals English-language journals Academic journals established in 1934 Antonie van Leeuwenhoek