What does a Microbiology Spectrum reference list entry look like?

A journal article formatted in Microbiology Spectrum looks like this: 1. Rivera M, Chen D. 2021. The mapping of meaning: A study of citation practice. Journal of Scholarly Communication 12:145–162.

How can I generate a Microbiology Spectrum citation?

Use the free generator on this page: paste a DOI, URL (e.g. a news article), or BibTeX, or search for a book by title or author. Select Microbiology Spectrum as the citation style and click Generate to get a formatted reference you can copy into your paper or bibliography.

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Microbiology Spectrum citation examples

The same three sources formatted in Microbiology Spectrum — a numeric style: sources are numbered in the order they are first cited, and in-text citations use those numbers:

Journal article: 1. Rivera M, Chen D. 2021. The mapping of meaning: A study of citation practice. Journal of Scholarly Communication 12:145–162.
Book: 2. Okafor A. 2019. The craft of research writing, 2nd ed. University Press, Cambridge.
Website: 3. Larsen S. 2023. How peer review works. Open Science Digest. https://www.example.org/peer-review. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
In-text citation (for the journal article): (1)

About Microbiology Spectrum

Citation style for Microbiology Spectrum. From the Citation Style Language repository.

When to use Microbiology Spectrum: When submitting to or citing in publications that use the Microbiology Spectrum style. Common in: International.

Subject areas: biology.

Formatting rules: Microbiology Spectrum follows the formatting of ASM, the parent style it is based on.

How to use this Microbiology Spectrum generator

Paste a DOI, a URL to a news article or webpage, or raw BibTeX into the box above. You can also search for a book by title or author and cite it by ISBN. Choose "Microbiology Spectrum" in the style dropdown (it's pre-selected on this page), then click "Generate citation." Copy the result into your reference list or bibliography. You can edit the generated entry (e.g. fix a title or add a date) before copying.

Frequently asked questions about Microbiology Spectrum

What is Microbiology Spectrum?: Citation style for Microbiology Spectrum. From the Citation Style Language repository.
When should I use Microbiology Spectrum?: When submitting to or citing in publications that use the Microbiology Spectrum style.
What does an in-text citation look like in Microbiology Spectrum?: Microbiology Spectrum is a numeric style: sources are numbered in the order they are first cited, and in-text citations use those numbers. Citing our sample journal article in the text looks like: (1)
What does a Microbiology Spectrum reference list entry look like?: A journal article formatted in Microbiology Spectrum looks like this: 1. Rivera M, Chen D. 2021. The mapping of meaning: A study of citation practice. Journal of Scholarly Communication 12:145–162.
How can I generate a Microbiology Spectrum citation?: Use the free generator on this page: paste a DOI, URL (e.g. a news article), or BibTeX, or search for a book by title or author. Select Microbiology Spectrum as the citation style and click Generate to get a formatted reference you can copy into your paper or bibliography.

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