ASM Case Reports

Median Days to First Peer Review Decision
Full-Text Views/Downloads
CURRENT ISSUE
Volume 2Issue 3May 2026

EDITOR IN CHIEF: Dr. Carey-Ann Burnham

ASM Case Reports® is a fully open access peer-reviewed journal published by the American Society for Microbiology (ASM). The journal aligns with ASM’s mission, providing a dedicated platform for the highest-quality case reports in clinical microbiology and infectious diseases.

ASM Case Reports provides a home for the following:

  • Emerging diseases
  • Intricate disease progression
  • The nuanced actions and effects of pharmaceuticals
  • The uncharted territories of outbreaks

Why Publish Your Paper with ASM:

  • Get your research published fast.
  • Case reports capture early content about newly emerging diseases.
  • Case series provide in-depth analyses of multiple related cases, revealing insights into patient treatment, outcomes, and methodology.  
  • Case reports and case series are essential to the practice of medicine and patient care around the globe.

We look forward to receiving your submission to ASM Case Reports.

Read the Editorial from Our Editor in Chief

Open AccessClinical MicrobiologyEditorialASM Case RepArticle
A dazzle of zebras: launch of ASM Case Reports

Editor in Chief

ASM Case Reports EiC Burnham
Carey-Ann Burnham

Editor in Chief (2029) | Pattern Bioscience

Carey-Ann Burnham, PhD, D(ABMM), FIDSA, F(AMM), is Chief Executive Officer at Pattern Bioscience and Professor of Pathology & Immunology at Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine. Dr. Burnham is a clinical microbiologist, and at Pattern Bioscience she leads the Clinical, Microbiology, Regulatory, and Quality Teams.

Editorial Board


Notes:

  • Most Read counts reflect the sum of HTML and PDF full-text accesses based on articles published in the past year.
  • Most Cited counts reflect data from the Crossref Cited by service for articles published in the past 3 years.
The Launch of “ASM Case Reports” Journal
October 14, 2024
The American Society for Microbiology is launching a new journal, ASM Case Reports. The journal is already accepting submissions and will begin publishing in January of 2025. We discuss ASM Case Reports and what you can expect from this new journal.
American Society for Microbiology ("ASM") is committed to maintaining your confidence and trust with respect to the information we collect from you on websites owned and operated by ASM ("ASM Web Sites") and other sources. This Privacy Policy sets forth the information we collect about you, how we use this information and the choices you have about how we use such information.
FIND OUT MORE about the privacy policy