腸道致病菌在其領域內具有獨特的地位，涵蓋了對腸道致病菌、共生菌和功能性微生物群(包括益生菌和酵母及其制品)的生物學和醫學的全面研究。我們致力于研究的快速傳播，涵蓋從腸道疾病的微生物病因學，到治療和耐藥性機制，并鼓勵及時提交基因組學、宏基因組學、微生物區系分析和系統生物學的新方面的報告。

Uniquely positioned within its field, Gut Pathogens encompasses the full breadth of research into the biology and medicine of pathogens, commensals and functional microbiota of the gut, including probiotic bacteria and yeasts and their products. Committed to the rapid dissemination of research, we cover topics ranging from the microbial etiology of gut ailments, to treatment and drug resistance mechanisms, and encourage the submission of timely reports on novel aspects of genomics, metagenomics, microbiota profiling, and systems biology.