Topical Advisory Panel
- 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
Members
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Eastern Piedmont, Novara, Italy
Interests: biochemistry; structural biology; M. tuberculosis; DNA repair mechanisms
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Interests: biochemistry; structural biology; M. tuberculosis; DNA repair mechanisms
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Diagnostic Systems Division, U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases, Ft. Detrick, MD 21702, USA
Interests: diagnostics; next generation sequencing; predictive biomarkers; infectious diseases; regulatory science
Interests: diagnostics; next generation sequencing; predictive biomarkers; infectious diseases; regulatory science
The Pirbright Institute, Woking GU24 0NF, UK
Interests: virology, diagnostics, biosafety; high containment
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Interests: virology, diagnostics, biosafety; high containment
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Center for Vaccines and Immunology, Department of Infectious Diseases, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Georgia, 501 DW Brooks Drive, Athens, GA 30602, USA
Interests: human metapneumovirus; influenza virus; streptococcus pneumoniae; pneumocystis; host-pathogen interactions; antibodies
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Interests: human metapneumovirus; influenza virus; streptococcus pneumoniae; pneumocystis; host-pathogen interactions; antibodies
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Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Center for Molecular Virology & Translational Neuroscience, Institute for Molecular Medicine & Infectious Disease, Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA
Interests: innate immune signaling; microglia; astrocytes; macrophages; RNA virus; inflammation; organ-on-a-chip; mouse model
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Interests: innate immune signaling; microglia; astrocytes; macrophages; RNA virus; inflammation; organ-on-a-chip; mouse model
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Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust-Wythenshawe Hospital, Manchester M23 9LT, UK
Interests: Aspergillus fumigatus; biofilm; antifungal resistance
Interests: Aspergillus fumigatus; biofilm; antifungal resistance
Department of Infectious Diseases, Institution of Biomedicine, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden
Interests: medical microbiology; hepatitis virus; clinical virology
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Interests: medical microbiology; hepatitis virus; clinical virology
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Department of Infectious Diseases, King’s College London, London SE19RT, UK
Interests: host-pathogen interactions; microbial pathogenesis; interferon; effectors; innate immunity
Interests: host-pathogen interactions; microbial pathogenesis; interferon; effectors; innate immunity
Microbiology, Biochemistry & Immunology, Morehouse School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30310, USA
Interests: chlamydia pathogenesis; infectious disease pathogenesis
Interests: chlamydia pathogenesis; infectious disease pathogenesis
Allergy and Clinical Immunology, National Institute for Occupational Health and Safety, Morgantown, WV, USA
Interests: RNA-viruses; host–virus interactions; Influenza virus; innate immunity; microRNA; gene regulation; emerging diseases; RSV; Rhino virus; emerging viruses; SARS-CoV-2
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Interests: RNA-viruses; host–virus interactions; Influenza virus; innate immunity; microRNA; gene regulation; emerging diseases; RSV; Rhino virus; emerging viruses; SARS-CoV-2
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Microbiology Department, University of Ioannina, 45110 Ioannina, Greece
Interests: microbiology; zoonoses; emerging infectious diseases; food/water microbiology; antimicrobial resistance
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Interests: microbiology; zoonoses; emerging infectious diseases; food/water microbiology; antimicrobial resistance
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Laboratory of Agricultural Zoology and Entomology, Department of Crop Science, Agricultural University of Athens, 10434 Athens, Greece
Interests: Insect ecology; predator-prey interactions; population ecology; biological control; integrated pest management
Interests: Insect ecology; predator-prey interactions; population ecology; biological control; integrated pest management
Department of Microbiology, Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ, USA
Interests: Lyme disease spirochete; Borrelia burgdorferi; syphilis; Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Interests: Lyme disease spirochete; Borrelia burgdorferi; syphilis; Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale dell'Umbria e delle Marche "T.Rosati" Sezione di Pesaro Via Canonici, 140 61122 Villa Fastiggi, 61122 Pesaro, Italy
Interests: ticks; ticks borne pathogens; ecology; vector borne zoonosis; wildlife reservoir
Interests: ticks; ticks borne pathogens; ecology; vector borne zoonosis; wildlife reservoir
Cambridge Institute of Therapeutic Immunology & Infectious Diseases, Jeffrey Cheah Biomedical Centre, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB2 0AW, UK
Interests: effects of the intestinal microbiota on host immunity and physiology; intestinal infections; inflammation; systemic immune responses; cellular immunology; transcriptomics; proteomics
Interests: effects of the intestinal microbiota on host immunity and physiology; intestinal infections; inflammation; systemic immune responses; cellular immunology; transcriptomics; proteomics
Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory, Department of Veterinary Diagnostic & Production Animal Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011, USA
Interests: swine infectious diseases; porcine circoviruses; senevacirus; porcine epidemic diarrhea virus
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Interests: swine infectious diseases; porcine circoviruses; senevacirus; porcine epidemic diarrhea virus
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Institute of Biotechnology, Life Sciences Center, Vilnius University, 10257 Vilnius, Lithuania
Interests: human vaginal microbiota; bacteria Gardnerella; cholesterol-dependent cytolysins; bacterial virulence
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Interests: human vaginal microbiota; bacteria Gardnerella; cholesterol-dependent cytolysins; bacterial virulence
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Temasek Life Sciences Laboratory, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore
Interests: broadly protective vaccines; therapeutics against infectious human and animal viral diseases; molecular pathogenesis of emerging and zoonotic infectious viruses including influenza A viruses
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Interests: broadly protective vaccines; therapeutics against infectious human and animal viral diseases; molecular pathogenesis of emerging and zoonotic infectious viruses including influenza A viruses
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1. Department of Biomedicine, Aarhus University, 8000 Aarhus, Denmark
2. Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology, Kerala 695585, India
Interests: study the pathogenesis of chlamydia infections; as an obligate intracellular parasite, chlamydia metabolically reprograms host cells to deplete the tumor suppressor TP53, predisposing them to a tumor-micro environment; the infection–cancer interface and investigates how the pathogen evades the immune system
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2. Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology, Kerala 695585, India
Interests: study the pathogenesis of chlamydia infections; as an obligate intracellular parasite, chlamydia metabolically reprograms host cells to deplete the tumor suppressor TP53, predisposing them to a tumor-micro environment; the infection–cancer interface and investigates how the pathogen evades the immune system
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Microbiology and Food Safety Group, School of Biosciences, University of Nottingham, Sutton Bonington, Leicestershire LE12 5RD, UK
Interests: bacterial genetics and molecular biology; applied microbiology and the food industry; analysis of gene expression and use of reporter genes; bacteriophage
Interests: bacterial genetics and molecular biology; applied microbiology and the food industry; analysis of gene expression and use of reporter genes; bacteriophage
School of Pharmacy, Pacific University, Hillsboro, OR, USA
Interests: the neglected tropical disease leishmaniasis
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Interests: the neglected tropical disease leishmaniasis
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Microbiology, Immunology & Cell Biology Department, School of Medicine, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV 26506-9177, USA
Interests: host-pathogen interactions; innate immunity; early life immunity; IL-27 biology; tuberculosis; neonatal sepsis
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Interests: host-pathogen interactions; innate immunity; early life immunity; IL-27 biology; tuberculosis; neonatal sepsis
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Veterinary Medical Research Institute for Piedmont, Liguria and the Aosta Valley, 10154 Turin, Italy
Interests: whole genome sequencing; molecular typing; food-borne pathogens; food-borne outbreak; Staphylococcus aureus; Enterotoxigenic bacteria
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Interests: whole genome sequencing; molecular typing; food-borne pathogens; food-borne outbreak; Staphylococcus aureus; Enterotoxigenic bacteria
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Polyclinic Hospital, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy
Interests: pathology; oncology; gynecological oncology; oncoviruses; COVID-19
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Interests: pathology; oncology; gynecological oncology; oncoviruses; COVID-19
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Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Lombardia e dell'Emilia Romagna, Via E. Diena, 16, 41122 Modena, Italy
Interests: diagnosis of animal infectious diseases and zoonosis; microbiology; parasitology; porcine health management; food safety; molecular typing and epidemiology of Leishmania spp.
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Interests: diagnosis of animal infectious diseases and zoonosis; microbiology; parasitology; porcine health management; food safety; molecular typing and epidemiology of Leishmania spp.
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Department of Environmental Microbiology, The University of Life Sciences, Leszczyńskiego 7 St., 20-069 Lublin, Poland
Interests: environmental microbiology; environmental biotechnology; bioactive compounds; antimicrobial activity of natural compound
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Interests: environmental microbiology; environmental biotechnology; bioactive compounds; antimicrobial activity of natural compound
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Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, School of Health Sciences, University of Ioannina, 45110 Ioannina, Greece
Interests: microbiology; infectious diseases; foodborne–waterborne diseases; antimicrobial resistance
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Interests: microbiology; infectious diseases; foodborne–waterborne diseases; antimicrobial resistance
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Department of Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences, University of Bologna, Piazza di Porta S.Donato 1, 40126 Bologna, Italy
Interests: bats; One Health; parasites; wildlife; ecology
Interests: bats; One Health; parasites; wildlife; ecology
Department of Nursing and Health Sciences, University of New Brunswick, Saint John, NB E2L 4L5, Canada
Interests: infectious diseases; mycobacteria; M. tuberculosis complex; latent tuberculosis infection; nontuberculous mycobacteria; epidemiology; genotyping, diagnostics and drug resistance
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Interests: infectious diseases; mycobacteria; M. tuberculosis complex; latent tuberculosis infection; nontuberculous mycobacteria; epidemiology; genotyping, diagnostics and drug resistance
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Division of Microbiology, Department of Biology, Friedrich Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg, 91058 Erlangen, Germany
Interests: antimicrobial resistance; bacterial biofilms; cytoskeleton; helicobacter; host-pathogen interactions; novel antimicrobial agents; serine proteases; signal transduction; tight junctions
Interests: antimicrobial resistance; bacterial biofilms; cytoskeleton; helicobacter; host-pathogen interactions; novel antimicrobial agents; serine proteases; signal transduction; tight junctions
