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
1. National Reference Centre for Gastroenteritis Viruses, Laboratory of Virology, University Hospital of Dijon, 21000 Dijon, France
2. UMR PAM A 02.102 Microbiology and Food Processes, University of Bourgogne/AgroSup, 21000 Dijon, France
3. School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Bourgogne, 21000 Dijon, France
Interests: virology; gastroenteritis viruses; norovirus; rotavirus; hepatitis E virus; emerging enteric viruses; viral emergence and evolution; molecular epidemiology and diagnostics; histo-blood group antigen interactions
2. UMR PAM A 02.102 Microbiology and Food Processes, University of Bourgogne/AgroSup, 21000 Dijon, France
3. School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Bourgogne, 21000 Dijon, France
Interests: virology; gastroenteritis viruses; norovirus; rotavirus; hepatitis E virus; emerging enteric viruses; viral emergence and evolution; molecular epidemiology and diagnostics; histo-blood group antigen interactions
Laboratory of Cellular and Molecular Immunology, Vrij Universiteit of Brussel, 1050 Brussels, Belgium
Interests: parasitic infection; inflammation; African trypanosome; host pathogen interaction; B cell biology
Interests: parasitic infection; inflammation; African trypanosome; host pathogen interaction; B cell biology
Laboratory of Parasitology and Parasitic Diseases, School of Veterinary Medicine, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 54124 Thessaloniki, Greece
Interests: feline and canine parasitology; cardiopulmonary nematodes; zoonotic parasites; wildlife parasitology
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Interests: feline and canine parasitology; cardiopulmonary nematodes; zoonotic parasites; wildlife parasitology
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Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation, The University of Queensland, St. Lucia, QLD 4072, Australia
Interests: virus evolution and epidemiology; negative-sense RNA viruses; plant virus control; virus taxonomy
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Interests: virus evolution and epidemiology; negative-sense RNA viruses; plant virus control; virus taxonomy
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1. Department of Biology, Viral Immunology Center, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA, USA
2. Department of Ophthalmology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA
Interests: cytomegalovirus; herpes simplex virus type 1; HIVAIDS; neurovirology; ocular virology & immunology; herpes simplex encephalitis; AIDS-related cytomegalovirus retinitis; acute retinal necrosis; herpes stromal keratitis; age-related macular degeneration; programmed cell death pathways (apoptosis, necroptosis, pyroptosis, parthanatos)
2. Department of Ophthalmology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA
Interests: cytomegalovirus; herpes simplex virus type 1; HIVAIDS; neurovirology; ocular virology & immunology; herpes simplex encephalitis; AIDS-related cytomegalovirus retinitis; acute retinal necrosis; herpes stromal keratitis; age-related macular degeneration; programmed cell death pathways (apoptosis, necroptosis, pyroptosis, parthanatos)
Global Health and Tropical Medicine, Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal
Interests: tick and TBP control; epidemiology; tick–host–pathogen interactions
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Interests: tick and TBP control; epidemiology; tick–host–pathogen interactions
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Department of Medicine, School of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Barcelona, 08036 Barcelona, Spain
Interests: surveillance of vaccine preventable diseases; surveillance of communicable diseases; effectiveness of immunization programs
Interests: surveillance of vaccine preventable diseases; surveillance of communicable diseases; effectiveness of immunization programs
Infectious Disease Team Leader, School of Veterinary Science, Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand
Interests: veterinary virology and infection control; viruses affecting both domestic animals and wildlife; equine herpesviruses; canine respiratory viruses; canine parvoviruses; feline coronaviruses; novel animal papillomaviruses; arteriviruses; assessment of viricidal activity of various physical and chemical treatments (viral clearance studies)
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Interests: veterinary virology and infection control; viruses affecting both domestic animals and wildlife; equine herpesviruses; canine respiratory viruses; canine parvoviruses; feline coronaviruses; novel animal papillomaviruses; arteriviruses; assessment of viricidal activity of various physical and chemical treatments (viral clearance studies)
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1. Department of Veterinary Sciences, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy
2. Interdepartmental Research Center “Nutraceuticals and Food for Health”, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy
Interests: zoonosis; arthropod-borne infections; leptospirosis; enteropathogens; antibiotic resistance
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2. Interdepartmental Research Center “Nutraceuticals and Food for Health”, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy
Interests: zoonosis; arthropod-borne infections; leptospirosis; enteropathogens; antibiotic resistance
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Department of Oral Biology, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY 14214, USA
Interests: antifungal peptides; molecular mycology; oral candidiasis
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Interests: antifungal peptides; molecular mycology; oral candidiasis
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Molecular and Cellular Biophysics Program, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Denver, Denver, CO 80210, USA
Interests: superresolution imaging; single molecule imaging approaches; human immunodeficiency virus-1; lentiviruses; virus assembly; host-virus interactions
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Interests: superresolution imaging; single molecule imaging approaches; human immunodeficiency virus-1; lentiviruses; virus assembly; host-virus interactions
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Department of Biomedical Science and Veterinary Public Health, Swedish University of Agriculture Science, Uppsala, Sweden
Interests: Campylobacter; campylobacteriosis; epidemiology; molecular typing; virulence factors; control strategies
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Interests: Campylobacter; campylobacteriosis; epidemiology; molecular typing; virulence factors; control strategies
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Centro Nacional de Biotecnología (Centro Nacional de Biotecnología CNB-CSIC), 28049 Madrid, Spain
Interests: coronaviruses; virus host-interaction; vaccine development
Interests: coronaviruses; virus host-interaction; vaccine development
Department of Animal Health, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Zaragoza, Miguel Servet 177, 50013 Zaragoza, Spain
Interests: ticks; climate; epidemiology; tick–host ecological interactions
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Interests: ticks; climate; epidemiology; tick–host ecological interactions
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Division of Nephrology, Foundation IRCCS Ca'Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, 20122 Milano, Italy
Interests: clinical nephrology; viral hepatitis in chromic kidney disease; hepatorenal syndrome
Interests: clinical nephrology; viral hepatitis in chromic kidney disease; hepatorenal syndrome
Foreign Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory (FADDL), Plum Island Animal Disease Center (PIADC), Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Greenport, NY 11944, USA
Interests: TADs (transboundary animal diseases); African swine fever; emerging zoonoses
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Interests: TADs (transboundary animal diseases); African swine fever; emerging zoonoses
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Department Histology and Cell Biology, Faculty of Medicine, Public Health and Nursing, Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Interests: Epstein-Barr Virus; immune response to virus related malignancies; immune response to SARS-CoV-2; immunological-based biomarkers
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Interests: Epstein-Barr Virus; immune response to virus related malignancies; immune response to SARS-CoV-2; immunological-based biomarkers
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UMR uB/CNRS/EPHE Biogéosciences, Université de Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, 6 Blvd Gabriel, 21000 Dijon, France
Interests: evolutionary ecology; evolution of life history traits (reproductive output, ageing); anthropogenic modifications of environment (habitat artificialization or fragmentation) and host parasite interactions
Interests: evolutionary ecology; evolution of life history traits (reproductive output, ageing); anthropogenic modifications of environment (habitat artificialization or fragmentation) and host parasite interactions
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ 08854-5635, USA
Interests: pathogenesis and intervention of sexually transmitted infections; control of chlamydia growth and development; development of selective antichlamydials
Interests: pathogenesis and intervention of sexually transmitted infections; control of chlamydia growth and development; development of selective antichlamydials
Department of Animal Biosciences (ABSc), University of Guelph, 50 Stone Road East, Guelph, Ontario N1G 2W1, Canada
Interests: gastrointestinal physiology; nutrition and metabolism; gut microbiota and microbiome; gut dysbiosis; antimicrobial resistance; metabolic endotoxemia; systemic inflammation
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Interests: gastrointestinal physiology; nutrition and metabolism; gut microbiota and microbiome; gut dysbiosis; antimicrobial resistance; metabolic endotoxemia; systemic inflammation
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Instituto de Agrobiotecnología y Biología Molecular, IABiMo, INTA-CONICET, Calle Las Cabañas y Los Reseros s/n, Casilla de Correo 25, Castelar, Buenos Aires 1712, Argentina
Interests: molecular parasitology; genomics; metagenomics; bioinformatics; vaccinology; emergent diseases
Interests: molecular parasitology; genomics; metagenomics; bioinformatics; vaccinology; emergent diseases
Dr. Claudio Farina
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Department of Infectious/Tropical Diseases and Microbiology, IRCCS Sacro-Cuore Don Calabria, Negrar di Valpolicella, Verona, Italy
Interests: medical mycology; clinical microbiology; antibiotic resistance; epidemiology of hospital infections; diagnosis of sepsis
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Interests: medical mycology; clinical microbiology; antibiotic resistance; epidemiology of hospital infections; diagnosis of sepsis
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Department of Pathology, University Tubingen, Tubingen, Germany
Interests: pathology and molecular genetics; malignant lymphomas; innovative molecular pathology
Interests: pathology and molecular genetics; malignant lymphomas; innovative molecular pathology
Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences, East Boothbay, ME 04544-0380, USA
Interests: molecular parasitology; blue biotechnology; parasite vaccine development; marine natural products
Interests: molecular parasitology; blue biotechnology; parasite vaccine development; marine natural products
Institute for Infection Medicine, Christian-Albrecht University of Kiel, 24118 Kiel, Germany
Interests: herpesviruses; SARS-CoV-2; influenza; clinical diagnostics; neutralizing antibodies; vaccination; epidemiology; pathogenicity; therapy resistance
Interests: herpesviruses; SARS-CoV-2; influenza; clinical diagnostics; neutralizing antibodies; vaccination; epidemiology; pathogenicity; therapy resistance
Department of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Production, University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy
Interests: molecular processes; cell death; autophagy; herpesviruses (BoHV-1 and CpHV-1); canine coronavirus; dioxin (an environmental contaminant); infectious diseases both in vitro and in vivo; correlation between environmental pollutants and viruses in marine bivalves
Interests: molecular processes; cell death; autophagy; herpesviruses (BoHV-1 and CpHV-1); canine coronavirus; dioxin (an environmental contaminant); infectious diseases both in vitro and in vivo; correlation between environmental pollutants and viruses in marine bivalves
1. Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México City, Mexico
2. Instituto Nacional de Neurología y Neurocirugía, México City, Mexico
Interests: parasitic pathogens; neuroparasitic diseases; neurocysticercosis; host-parasite interactions; inflammation; immunology; epidemiology; clinic; diagnosis; treatment
2. Instituto Nacional de Neurología y Neurocirugía, México City, Mexico
Interests: parasitic pathogens; neuroparasitic diseases; neurocysticercosis; host-parasite interactions; inflammation; immunology; epidemiology; clinic; diagnosis; treatment
Prof. Dr. Neil Foster
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Head of Veterinary and Animal Science, SRUC Aberdeen Campus, Craibstone Estate, Ferguson Building, Aberdeen AB21 9YA, UK
Interests: innate immune responses to microbial infections; inflammation and immunomodulation; development of biomarkers of disease
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Interests: innate immune responses to microbial infections; inflammation and immunomodulation; development of biomarkers of disease
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Department of Pathology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX 77555-0609, USA
Interests: emerging infectious diseases; BSL4; henipaviruses; filoviruses; arenaviruses; bunyaviruses; antivirals; vaccines; animal models
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Interests: emerging infectious diseases; BSL4; henipaviruses; filoviruses; arenaviruses; bunyaviruses; antivirals; vaccines; animal models
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OIE Reference Laboratory for Classical Swine Fever, Institute of Agrifood Research and Technology (IRTA), Centre de Recerca en Sanitat Animal (CReSA), Campus de la Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, 08193 Barcelona, Spain
Interests: virology; viral pathogenesis and immunology; innate and adaptive immunity; virus host interaction; viral evolution; vaccine and diagnostic tools design; viruses in animal health
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Interests: virology; viral pathogenesis and immunology; innate and adaptive immunity; virus host interaction; viral evolution; vaccine and diagnostic tools design; viruses in animal health
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