Pathogens 2022, 11(4), 454; https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens11040454 - 10 Apr 2022
Best Paper Award
Dear Colleagues,
The editorial team would like to congratulate the winners of the Pathogens 2023 Best Paper Award, who were chosen by a selection committee chaired by the Editor-in-Chief, Prof. Dr. Lawrence S. Young. Following a review process by the Award Evaluation Committee, four winners were selected.
Article:
The First Prize: CHF 500 plus the chance to publish a paper free of charge in Pathogens in 2023 after peer review.
Investigation of Long COVID Prevalence and Its Relationship to Epstein–Barr Virus Reactivation
By Jeffrey E. Gold, Ramazan A. Okyay, Warren E. Licht and David J. Hurley
Pathogens 2021, 10(6), 763; doi:10.3390/pathogens10060763
The Second Prize: CHF 300 plus the chance to publish a paper free of charge in Pathogens in 2023 after peer review.
Development of a Blocking Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay for Detection of Antibodies against African Swine Fever Virus
By Fangfeng Yuan, Vlad Petrovan, Luis Gabriel Gimenez-Lirola, Jeffrey J. Zimmerman, Raymond R. R. Rowland and Ying Fang
Pathogens 2021, 10(6), 760; doi:10.3390/pathogens10060760
The Third Prize: CHF 200 plus the chance to publish a paper free of charge in Pathogens in 2023 after peer review.
Atopobium vaginae and Prevotella bivia Are Able to Incorporate and Influence Gene Expression in a Pre-Formed Gardnerella vaginalis Biofilm
By Joana Castro, Aliona S. Rosca, Christina A. Muzny and Nuno Cerca
Pathogens 2021, 10(2), 247; doi:10.3390/pathogens10020247
Review:
The Prize: CHF 500 plus the chance to publish a paper free of charge in Pathogens in 2023 after peer review.
Avian Pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC): An Overview of Virulence and Pathogenesis Factors, Zoonotic Potential, and Control Strategies
By Dipak Kathayat, Dhanashree Lokesh, Sochina Ranjit and Gireesh Rajashekara
Pathogens 2021, 10(4), 467; doi:10.3390/pathogens10040467
Please join us in congratulating the winners of the Pathogens 2023 Best Paper Award. We would also like to take this opportunity to thank all of our authors for your continued support of Pathogens.
Kind regards,
Pathogens Editorial Office
Pathogens 2023 Best Paper Award
Past Winners
Year:
Winner
Pathogen Spillover to an Invasive Tick Species: First Detection of Bourbon Virus in Haemaphysalis longicornis in the United States
“Monkeypox: What Do You Know about That?” Italian Adults’ Awareness of a New Epidemic
Pathogens 2022, 11(11), 1285; https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens11111285 - 01 Nov 2022
Methods of Inactivation of Highly Pathogenic Viruses for Molecular, Serology or Vaccine Development Purposes
Pathogens 2022, 11(2), 271; https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens11020271 - 19 Feb 2022
Award Committee
Prof. Lawrence Young
Chairman
University of Warwick
Prof. Dr. Longzhu Cui
Jichi Medial University
Prof. Ming Fan
Department of Animal Biosciences, University of Guelph
Prof. Dr. Helmut Fickenscher
Institute for Infection Medicine
Winner
Investigation of Long COVID Prevalence and Its Relationship to Epstein-Barr Virus Reactivation
Pathogens 2021, 10(6), 763; https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens10060763 - 17 Jun 2021
Development of a Blocking Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay for Detection of Antibodies against African Swine Fever Virus
Pathogens 2021, 10(6), 760; https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens10060760 - 17 Jun 2021
Award Committee
Prof. Lawrence Young
Chairman
University of Warwick
Winner
Isabel Bandín
Departamento de Microbioloxía e Parasitoloxía-Instituto de Acuicultura, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, 15782 Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Małgorzata Juszkiewicz
Department of Swine Diseases, National Veterinary Research Institute, Partyzantów 57 Avenue, 24-100 Puławy, Poland
Andrew Routh
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX 77550, USA
Sébastien Besteiro
LPHI, UMR 5235, CNRS, University of Montpellier, 34095 Montpellier, France
Winner
Israr Khan
School of Life Sciences, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou 730000, China
Spyridoula-Angeliki Nikou
Protein Phosphorylation Laboratory, The Francis Crick Institute, London NW1 1AT, UK
Steven Batinovic
Department of Physiology, Anatomy & Microbiology, La Trobe University, Bundoora, VIC 3086, Australia
Matthias Kretschmer
Michael Smith Laboratories, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4, Canada
Winner
Hercules Sakkas
Microbiology Department, Faculty of Medicine, School of Health Sciences, University of Ioannina, 45110 Ioannina, Greece
paper link: https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/7/3/66
Richard O'Callaghan
Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Mississippi Medical Center, 2500 N. State St., Jackson, MS 39216, USA
paper link: https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/7/1/9
Jesús R. Requena
CIMUS Biomedical Research Institute & Department of Medical Sciences, University of Santiago de Compostela-IDIS, 15782 Santiago de Compostela, Spain
paper link: https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/7/1/20
Stephen W. Tuffs
Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University, London, ON N6A 5C1, Canada
paper link: https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/7/2/53
Award Committee
Prof. Lawrence Young
Chairman
University of Warwick
Winner
Aldo Pourchet
Department of Microbiology, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY 10016, USA
Claudia Del Grande
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Section of Psychiatry, University of Pisa, Via Roma 67, 56127 Pisa, Italy
Adam Rash
Animal Health Trust, Lanwades Park, Kentford, Newmarket, CB8 7UU, UK
Balázs Rada
College of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Infectious Diseases, The University of Georgia, 501 D.W. Brooks Drive, Athens, GA 30602, USA
