Editorial Team
* Starred names are JIDC Founders
Editor in Chief
Salvatore Rubino *, Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy
Senior Editors
Mohammed N Al-Ahdal, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Saudi Arabia
Mark Cameron, Vaccine & Gene Therapy Institute of Florida, United States
Piero Cappuccinelli *, DBC, Clinical Microbiology. Sassari University, Italy and Carlo Urbani Centre, HCMP, Hue University, Vietnam
Salih Hosoglu, Dicle University Hospital,Diyarbakir, Turkey
David J. Kelvin *, International Inst. of Infection and Immunity, Shantou University Medical College, Shantou, China
Peter Mason † *, Zimbabwe
Fawza Monem, Damascus University, Syrian Arab Republic
Iruka N. Okeke, Haverford College, United States
Abiola C. Senok, College of Medicine, Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences, Dubai, EAU
Athanassios Tsakris, Medical School, University of Athens, Greece
John Wain *, Norwich Medical School, University of East Anglia, Norwich, United Kingdom
Aysegul Karahasan Yagci, Marmara University, Department of Clinical Microbiology, Istanbul, Turkey
Guan Yi, State Key Laboratory of Emerging Infectious Diseases, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Editors
Vicente Sperb Antonello, Department of Prevention and Infection Control Hospital Fêmina, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil
Maria D Appleman, Microbial Research Laboratory, Los Angeles County + University of Southern California Medical Center, Los Angeles, USA
Lela Bakanidze, NCDC Georgia, Georgia
Aleksandra Barac, Clinic for Infectious and tropical Diseases, Clinical Centre of Serbia, Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade
Marie Anne Chattaway, Gastrointestinal Bacteria Reference Unit (GBRU), Microbiology Services, Public Health England, London, United Kingdom
Phyllis Della-Latta, Columbia Univ Med Ctr, NewYork Presbyterian Hosp, United States
Rajni Gaind, VMMC and Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi.India, India
Javier Garaizar, Dept. Immunol., Microbiol, and Parasitol., Faculty of Pharmacy, University of the Basque Cuntry, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain
Jorg Heukelbach, Department of Community Health, Federal University of Ceará, Brazil, Brazil
Ana Herrero Fresno, Department of Veterinary Disease Biology, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Frederiksberg, Denmark
Mario Poljak, Laboratory for Molecular Microbiology and Slovenian HIV/AIDS Reference Centre, Unversity of Ljubljana, Slovenia
Alfonso J. Rodriguez-Morales, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universidad Tecnológica de Pereira, Pereira, Risaralda, Colombia
Pablo Zunino, Instituto de Investigaciones Biológicas Clemente Estable (IIBCE), Montevideo, Uruguay
Associate Editors
Sojan Abraham, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, El Paso, Texas, USA
Kabiru Olusegun Akinyemi, Department of Microbiology, Lagos State University, Ojo, Lagos , Nigeria
Alberto Alberti, Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy
Myo Nyein Aung, WHO Collaborating Center for Medical Education, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand.
Ammar Ayachi, Veterinary Microbiology and Immunology, Veterinary Department, Batna University, Algeria
Cheryl Cameron, Vaccine & Gene Therapy Institute of Florida, United States
Muge Cevik, University of St Andrews, St Andrews, Unuited Kingdom
Chao Chen, Public Health Research Institute, New Jersey Medical School, Rutgers University, Newark, NJ, USA
Camila Coelho, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) / NIH, Washington D.C., USA
Carlo Contini, Infectious Diseases Unit, Universisty of Ferrara, Italy
Pablo Diaz, Department of Animal Pathology, Faculty of Veterinary Sciences, University of Santiago de Compostela, Lugo, Spain
Miranda Drogari-Apiranthitou, Medical School, University of Athens, Greece
Vitor Duque, Serviço de Infecciosas. Hospitais da Universidade de Coimbra, EPE. Portugal
Amber Farooqui, International Inst.of Infection and Immunity, Shantou University Medical College, China
Adnan Khan, Karachi University, Pakistan
Alyson Ann Kelvin, Department of Pediatrics, IWK Health Centre and Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada
Kewal Krishan, Department of Anthropology, Panjab University, India
Carine Leite, Departamento de Gastroenterologia e Esdoscopia, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Porto Alegre, RS, Brasil
Liping Li, Department of Statistics, Department of Computer Science, Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ, USA
Daniel Limonta, University of Alberta, Department of Cell Biology, Edmonton, AB, Canada
Alberto Enrico Maraolo, Department of Clinical Medicine and Surgery, University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy
Aleksandar Masic, Vetrepharm Research Inc., London, Ontario, Canada
Chinyere Okoro, Department of Medicine, University of Cambridge Cambridge, United Kingdom
David SY Ong, .Department of Medical Microbiology, University Medical Center Utrecht (UMCU), The Netherlands
Marina Pekmezovic, Leibniz Institute for Natural Product Research and Infection Biology - Hans-Knoell-Institute, Dept. Microbial Pathogenicity Mechanisms, Jena, Germany
Edmond Puca, Department of Infectious Disease, UHC "Mother Teresa", Tirana, Albania
Thomas Rowe, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, United States
Anthony Smith, Centre for Enteric Diseases, National Institute for Communicable Diseases, South Africa
William Snelling, School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Ulster, Coleraine, N. Ireland
Nijaz Tihic, University Clinical Center Tuzla, Department of Microbiology, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Danielle Troppens, Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, Germany
Darinka Vuckovic, University of Rijeka, Rijeka, Croatia
Lifei Yang, Scripps Research Institute, San Diego, CA, United States
Dominik Zenner, Centre for Infectious Disease Surveillance and Control Public Health England, London UK, United Kingdom
Roberto Zenteno, Instituto de Salud Publica, Universisad Veracruzana, Xalapa, Ver., Mexico
Editorial Board
Lorena Abadia-Patino, IIBCAUDO, Venezuela
Ishag Adam, Faculty of Medicine, University of Khartoum, Sudan, Sudan
Guillermo Daniel Alonso, INGEBI (UBA-CONICET), Buenos Aires, Argentina
Martin Antonio, Medical Research Council Laboratories, Fajara, Gambia
Mustafa Altindis, Sakarya University, School of Medicine, Dept of Clinical Virology and Microbiology, Sakarya, Turkey
George Farah Araj, American University of Beirut Medical Center, Lebanon
Omar Bagasra, Claflin University Orangeburg, United States
Jesus F. Bermejo-Martin, Unidad de Investigación en Infección e Inmunidad, Hospital Clínico Universitario de Valladolid, National Centre of Influenza,Valladolid, Spain
Norma Binsztein, Dept Bacteriology,National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Stuart D Blacksell, Principal Scientist/Health & Safety team leader, BAppSc MPH PhD FFSc FASM RBP, MORU | 420/6 Rajvithi Rd, BKK, Thailand, 10400
Maria Braoudaki, First department of Pediatrics, University of Athens, Greece
Denis Karuhize Byarugaba, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda
Adrian Canizalez-Roman, Faculty of Medicina and The Sinaloa State Public Health Laboratory, Mexico
Nora Cardona-Castro, Instituto Colombiano de Medicina Tropical - Universidad CES,Sabaneta, Antioquia, Colombia
Jean-Philippe François Chippaux, Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, France
John David Clemens, International Vaccine Institute, Korea, Republic Of
Ricardo Correa, ICGES, Panama
Tulsi Dass Chugh, BLK memorial hospital, New Delhi110005, India
Nigel Cook, Food and Environment Research Institute,Sand Hutton,York, United Kingdom
Fazal Karim Dar, Arabian Gulf University, Bahrain
Tamer Ahmad Essawi, Birzeit University, Palestinian Territory, Occupied
Giovanni Fadda, Universita' Cattolica, Roma, Italy
Bernardino Fantini, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland
Marcelo Ferreira, Department of Parasitology, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Brazil
Márió Gajdács, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Szeged, Hungary
John David Klena, US CDC, United States
Christopher H Logue, Public Health England, United
Danilo Lo Fo Wong, World Health Organization, Denmark da spostare nell editorial board
Jawhar Gharbi, University of Monastir, Tunisia
Amy Gassama Sow, Pasteur Institute, Dakar, Senegal
Gerardo E. González-Rocha, Universidad de Concepcion, Concepcion, Chile
Humberto Guerra, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Peru
Deniz Gur, Hacettepe University, İ.Doğramacı Children’s Hospital, Clinical Microbiology lab, Ankara, Turkey
José Gutiérrez-Fernández, Microbiology Area. Hospital Virgen de las Nieves-University of Granada, Spain
Yadav Prasad Joshi, Department of Social and Preventative Medicine, Sungkyunkawn University, South Korea
Shahana Urooj Kazmi, Department of Microbiology, University of Karachi, Pakistan
Kewal Krishan, Department of Anthropology, Panjab University, Chandigarh, India
Kamal Kishore, Fiji School of Medicine, Suva, Fiji
An Van Le, Department of medical microbiology, Hue College of medicine and Pharmacy, Viet Nam
Vittorio Mazzarello, Dipartimento di Scienze Biomediche, Università degli Studi di Sassari, Sassari, Italy
Grant McFadden, University of Florida, United States
Paola Molicotti, Dipartimento di Scienze Biomediche, Universita degli Studi di Sassari, Sassari, Italy
Ziad Nasr, Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Practice, College of Pharmacy, Qatar University, Qatar
Rogelio Navarrete Castro, Enfermedades Infecciosas, Hospital Ángeles Metropolitano. Centro de Atención y Capacitación en Enfermedades Infecciosas S.C. CCIN, México.
Rajesh Nayak, U.S.Food and Drug Administration, National Center for Toxicological Research,Jefferson, United States
Behrouz Nikbin, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Dept. of Immunology, Iran, Islam
Fulgence Nzabintwali, LNR, Kigali, Rwanda, Rwanda
Celso José Bruno Oliveira, Center for Agrarian Sciences - Federal University of Paraiba, Brazil, Brazil
Guadalupe Ortega-Pierres, Department of Genetics and Molecular Biology Centro de Investigación y Estudios Avanzados IPN, Mexico
Tibor Pal, Department of Medical Microbiology, FMHS,UAE University, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
Bodh Raj Panhotra, Dept Medical Microbiology, SBS Postgraduate Inst Biomedical Sci.& Res, India
Violeta Trinidad Pardío, Universidad Veracruzana, Mexico
Christopher M Parry, University of Liverpool, United Kingdom
Gianfranco Pintus, Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Sassari, Italy
Paola Rappelli, Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Sassari, Italy
Davide Rizzo, University of Sassari, Italy
David Rodríguez-Lázaro, Instituto Tecnologico Agrario de Castilla y Leon , (ITACYL). Laboratorio de Biologia Molecular, Valladolid, Spain
Vincent O. Rotimi, Faculty of Medicine, Kuwait University, Kuwait City, Kuwait
Giuseppina Sanna, Department of Biomedical Science, Section of Microbiology and Virology, University of Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy
Renato L. Santos, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Shamala Devi Sekaran, University Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Moustafa Ahmed El-Shenawy, National Research Center, Dokki-Cairo, Egypt
Seyed Davar Siadat, Pasteur Institute of Iran, Tehran, Iran, Islamic Republic Of
Roy D Sleator, Cork Institute of Technology, Ireland
Alicia Ponte Sucre, Unversidad central de Venezuela, Venezuela
Ibrahim Taher, Medical Microbiology AL-Jouf University, Skaka KSA, Saudi Arabia
Luís Távora Tavira, Centre for Malaria & Tropical Diseases - IHMT, Lisboa, Portugal
Jaffar A. Al-Tawfiq, Saudi Aramco Medical Services organization, Saudi Arabia
Mohammed Timinouni, Institut Pasteur Maroc, Morocco
Thang Van Vo, Hue college of Medicine and Pharmacy, Hue, Viet Nam
Gianpaolo Vidili, Scienze Mediche Chirurgiche e Sperimentali, Università di Sassari, Sassari, Italy
Yoshio Yamaoka, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States, Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University, Children Hospital, Egypt
Jan C. Wilschut, University Medical Center Groningen, Netherlands
Raffaele Zarrilli, Department of Preventive Medical Sciences University of Naples, Italy
Technical Editor
Nikki Ann Kelvin, JIDC
Maria Grazia Del Giudice, JIDC
Matthew Gavino Donadu, Università di Sassari, Sassari, Italy
Assistant to the Technical Editor and Linguistic Division
Eva Molak, Canada
Claire White, United Kingdom
Scientific Editor
Nadia Ahmod, Health Protection Agency, United Kingdom
Eve Boakes, United Kingdom
Antigoni Chaidaroglou, Greece
Marie Anne Chattaway, HPA, Colindale, United Kingdom
Daniela Chessa, Universita' di Sassari, Italy
Wafa Habbal, Damascus University, Syrian Arab Republic
Richard C Huard, Columbia Univ Med Ctr, NewYork Presbyterian Hosp, United States
Adnan Khan, Karachi University, Pakistan
Gemma C Langridge, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, United Kingdom
Alicia San José, Nurse, Spain
Helena MB Seth-Smith, Sanger Institute
Chengming Wang, Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine, Saint Kitts and Nevis
IT Department
Marco Scano, Italy
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