Editorial Board
- Immunological Responses and Immune Defense Mechanisms Section
- Vaccines and Therapeutic Developments Section
- Ticks Section
- Bacterial Pathogens Section
- Fungal Pathogens Section
- Viral Pathogens Section
- Parasitic Pathogens Section
- Emerging Pathogens Section
- Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases Section
Please note that the order in which the Editors appear on this page is alphabetical, and follows the structure of the editorial board presented on the MDPI website under information for editors: editorial board responsibilities.
Members
Institute of Zoology, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Slovakia
Interests: physiology of tick-host-pathogen interactions
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Interests: physiology of tick-host-pathogen interactions
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Department of Pathology and Microbiology, University of Prince Edward Island, Atlantic Veterinary College, Charlottetown, PE, Canada
Interests: veterinary virology; aquatic viruses; biology of viral pathogens; mechanisms of virus virulence; viral pathogenesis; improvement in methods of virus detection and control
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Interests: veterinary virology; aquatic viruses; biology of viral pathogens; mechanisms of virus virulence; viral pathogenesis; improvement in methods of virus detection and control
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Department of Microbiology-Immunology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
Interests: autoimmune diseases; cytokines; immune regulation; nervous system diseases; viral pathogenesis
Interests: autoimmune diseases; cytokines; immune regulation; nervous system diseases; viral pathogenesis
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Seattle, WA 98102, USA
Interests: enteric viruses; rotavirus; norovirus; surveillance; viral emergence and evolution
Interests: enteric viruses; rotavirus; norovirus; surveillance; viral emergence and evolution
Independent of Pharmaceutical Botany, Pomeranian Medical University in Szczecin, 70-111 Szczecin, Poland
Interests: parasite; host-parasite interaction; inflammation; Immune regulation; biological markers of stress; microbiome; developmental toxicology; xenobiotic; environmental physiology
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Interests: parasite; host-parasite interaction; inflammation; Immune regulation; biological markers of stress; microbiome; developmental toxicology; xenobiotic; environmental physiology
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Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Science and Informatics, University of Szeged, H-6726 Szeged, Hungary
Interests: filamentous fungi; opportunistic infections; mycoses; Aspergillus; Fusarium; keratitis; antifungal susceptibility; fungal plant pathogens; biocontrol; mushroom pathogenic moulds; Trichoderma; Lecanicillium; Cladobotryum; Mycogone
Interests: filamentous fungi; opportunistic infections; mycoses; Aspergillus; Fusarium; keratitis; antifungal susceptibility; fungal plant pathogens; biocontrol; mushroom pathogenic moulds; Trichoderma; Lecanicillium; Cladobotryum; Mycogone
Restorative Dentistry, School of Dentistry, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR, USA
Interests: oral microbiology; streptococcal genetics; biofilm formation; microbial ecology; bacterial antagonism
Interests: oral microbiology; streptococcal genetics; biofilm formation; microbial ecology; bacterial antagonism
Department of Ophthalmology, Visual and Anatomical Sciences, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
Interests: innate immunity; host-pathogen interaction; ocular infection; inflammation; retina; viruses; endophthalmitis
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Interests: innate immunity; host-pathogen interaction; ocular infection; inflammation; retina; viruses; endophthalmitis
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UMR D 257, Risques Infectieux, Microorganismes Emergents, Aix Marseille Université, AP-HM, IHU-Méditerranée Infection, Marseille, France
Interests: clinical microbiology; parasite; toxoplasmosis; malaria; infectious diseases; molecular biology; epidemiology studies
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Interests: clinical microbiology; parasite; toxoplasmosis; malaria; infectious diseases; molecular biology; epidemiology studies
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State Key Laboratory of Emerging Infectious Diseases, School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
Interests: bioinformatics; pathogen evolution, epidemiology and ecology; phylogenetics
Interests: bioinformatics; pathogen evolution, epidemiology and ecology; phylogenetics
1. UMR ASTRE CIRAD, INRAE, Avenue Agropolis, 34398 Montpellier, France
2. Centre for Research and Surveillance on Vector-Borne Diseases in the Caribbean, 97170 Petit-Bourg, Guadeloupe, France
Interests: arboviruses; emergence; zoonosis; West Nile virus; animals; arthropods; host pathogenesis
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2. Centre for Research and Surveillance on Vector-Borne Diseases in the Caribbean, 97170 Petit-Bourg, Guadeloupe, France
Interests: arboviruses; emergence; zoonosis; West Nile virus; animals; arthropods; host pathogenesis
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1. INSERM, University of Bordeaux, UMR 1053 Bordeaux Research in Translational Oncology, BaRITOn, F-33000 Bordeaux, France
2. French National Reference Center for Campylobacters & Helicobacters in Bordeaux (CNRCH), University Hospital of Bordeaux, F-33000 Bordeaux, France
Interests: Helicobacter pylori; enterohepatic Helicobacters infection; Campylobacter infection
2. French National Reference Center for Campylobacters & Helicobacters in Bordeaux (CNRCH), University Hospital of Bordeaux, F-33000 Bordeaux, France
Interests: Helicobacter pylori; enterohepatic Helicobacters infection; Campylobacter infection
Department of Immunology and Microbiology, University of Colorado Anschutz School of Medicine, Denver, CO, USA
Interests: innate immunity; myeloid cells; natural killer cells; bacterial infections; Listeria monocytogenes; Streptococcus pneumonia; coinfections; cytokines; interferons
Interests: innate immunity; myeloid cells; natural killer cells; bacterial infections; Listeria monocytogenes; Streptococcus pneumonia; coinfections; cytokines; interferons
Centre for Biologics Evaluation, Health Canada (Senior Research Scientist), Facility of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON K1Y 4E9, Canada
Interests: influenza; respiratory syncytial virus; coronaviruses; vaccines; gene therapy; antibodies; immunopathology
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Interests: influenza; respiratory syncytial virus; coronaviruses; vaccines; gene therapy; antibodies; immunopathology
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Maladies Infectieuses et Vecteurs: Ecologie, Génétique, Evolution et Contrôle- Unité Mixe de Recherche 224 (MIVEGEC), Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD), Centre National de Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), Univ. Montpellier, 34398 Montpellier, France
Interests: emerging infection diseases; virology; zoonoses; evolution; phylogeny; cross-species transmission; molecular and serologic diagnostics
Interests: emerging infection diseases; virology; zoonoses; evolution; phylogeny; cross-species transmission; molecular and serologic diagnostics
Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, University of California San Diego, San Diego, CA 92093, USA
Interests: S. aureus pathogenesis
Interests: S. aureus pathogenesis
Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization (VIDO), University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK S7N 5E3, Canada
Interests: coronaviruses; virus–host interactions; viral pathogenesis; vaccine development
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Interests: coronaviruses; virus–host interactions; viral pathogenesis; vaccine development
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Virology Unit, Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale dell'Abruzzo e del Molise “G. Caporale”, Teramo, Italy
Interests: diagnosis of viral infectious diseases via innovative molecular methods; coronaviruses; morbilliviruses; reverse genetics; swine influenza viruses; next generations sequencing; arbovirus; orbiviruses; West Nile virus; viral diagnostics; virus discovery; virus evolution; pathogenesis studies
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Interests: diagnosis of viral infectious diseases via innovative molecular methods; coronaviruses; morbilliviruses; reverse genetics; swine influenza viruses; next generations sequencing; arbovirus; orbiviruses; West Nile virus; viral diagnostics; virus discovery; virus evolution; pathogenesis studies
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Department of Parasitology, Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou 510080, China
Interests: parasite infection and Immunity
Interests: parasite infection and Immunity
1. UCIBIO-REQUIMTE—Applied Molecular Biosciences Research Unit, Laboratory of Microbiology, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Porto, 4099-002 Porto, Portugal
2. RISE-Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, Fernando Pessoa University, Fernando Pessoa Teaching and Culture Foundation, 4200-150 Porto, Portugal
Interests: antimicrobial resistance and infectious diseases; enterobacterales; β-Lactamases; epidemiology of antimicrobial resistance (clones, mobile genetic elements, healthcare institutions, community); role of non-hospital ecological niches in the selection and dissemination of clinically relevant antibiotic resistance genes
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2. RISE-Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, Fernando Pessoa University, Fernando Pessoa Teaching and Culture Foundation, 4200-150 Porto, Portugal
Interests: antimicrobial resistance and infectious diseases; enterobacterales; β-Lactamases; epidemiology of antimicrobial resistance (clones, mobile genetic elements, healthcare institutions, community); role of non-hospital ecological niches in the selection and dissemination of clinically relevant antibiotic resistance genes
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Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15261, USA
Interests: anti-viral immunity; HIV infection; immune dysfunction; immune crosstalk between DCs, T cells, and NK cells; the development of cellular immunotherapies to treat chronic diseases including HIV and cancer
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Interests: anti-viral immunity; HIV infection; immune dysfunction; immune crosstalk between DCs, T cells, and NK cells; the development of cellular immunotherapies to treat chronic diseases including HIV and cancer
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Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD 20892-1403, USA
Interests: clinical research; HIV drug resistance; antiretroviral therapy; computational biology; infectious diseases; virology
Interests: clinical research; HIV drug resistance; antiretroviral therapy; computational biology; infectious diseases; virology
1. Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore
2. Singapore Immunology Network (SIgN), Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), Singapore, Singapore
Interests: infectious diseases and immunity
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2. Singapore Immunology Network (SIgN), Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), Singapore, Singapore
Interests: infectious diseases and immunity
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Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Sicilia, 95125 Catania, Italy
Interests: toxoplasmosis; zoonoses; one health; food safety; animal health
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Interests: toxoplasmosis; zoonoses; one health; food safety; animal health
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Division of Genetics, Department of Biochemistry, Genetics and Microbiology, Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences, University of Pretoria, Pretoria 0002, South Africa
Interests: tick vaccines; bovine immunology; host-pathogen interactions; bio-entrepreneurship; acaricide resistance; diagnostics
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Interests: tick vaccines; bovine immunology; host-pathogen interactions; bio-entrepreneurship; acaricide resistance; diagnostics
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Department of Veterinary Medicine, Infectious Diseases of Animals Unit, University of Bari Aldo Moro, S.p. per Casamassima Km 3, 70010 Valenzano, Bari, Italy
Interests: virus; discovery; zoonosis; DNA; RNA; enteric
Interests: virus; discovery; zoonosis; DNA; RNA; enteric
Senior Clinical Lecturer, Faculty of Medicine and School of Public Health, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
Interests: HTLV; sexual health; HIV; HAM/TSP; ATL; epidemiology; systematic reviews; transmission prevention strategies; PEP; PrEP; HTLV advocacy and patient representation
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Interests: HTLV; sexual health; HIV; HAM/TSP; ATL; epidemiology; systematic reviews; transmission prevention strategies; PEP; PrEP; HTLV advocacy and patient representation
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Department of Animal Anatomy, Embriology and Genetics, University of Zaragoza, IA2, IIS Aragón, Aragón, Spain
Interests: genetics; genomics; prions; cellular models; microbial identification and characterization
Interests: genetics; genomics; prions; cellular models; microbial identification and characterization
School of Veterinary Medicine, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA 70803, USA
Interests: spotted fever group Rickettsia; pathogen-host interactions; metabolic pathways required for growth of obligate intracellular pathogens; bacterial pathogenesis
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Interests: spotted fever group Rickettsia; pathogen-host interactions; metabolic pathways required for growth of obligate intracellular pathogens; bacterial pathogenesis
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Department of Health Sciences, University of Genoa, Via Pastore 1, 16132 Genoa, Italy
Interests: emerging pathogens; epidemiology of infectious diseases; tropical diseases; history of public health and pandemics; hygiene and global health; pandemics and ethics
Interests: emerging pathogens; epidemiology of infectious diseases; tropical diseases; history of public health and pandemics; hygiene and global health; pandemics and ethics
