Editorial Board for section 'Parasitology'
- Gut Microbiota Section
- Environmental Microbiology Section
- Food Microbiology Section
- Microbial Biotechnology Section
- Medical Microbiology Section
- Systems Microbiology Section
- Molecular Microbiology and Immunology Section
- Antimicrobial Agents and Resistance Section
- Public Health Microbiology Section
- Parasitology Section
- Plant Microbe Interactions Section
- Biofilm Section
- Virology Section
- Veterinary Microbiology Section
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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
Infectious Diseases Department, Center of Rickettsiosis and Arthropod-Borne Diseases (CRETAV), San Pedro University Hospital-Center of Biomedical Research From La Rioja (CIBIR), Piqueras, 98, 26006 Logroño, La Rioja, Spain
Interests: arthropod-borne diseases; tick-borne diseases; one health; zoonosis; emerging human pathogens; molecular biology diagnosis; Rickettsia spp.; rickettsiosis; Anaplasmataceae; Neoehrlichia mikurensis; Borrelia burgdorferi; Borrelia miyamotoi; Coxiella burnetii; Bartonella spp.; Francisella; ticks; fleas; trombiculid mites; arboviruses; arthropods' microbiome
* Section "Parasitology"
Interests: arthropod-borne diseases; tick-borne diseases; one health; zoonosis; emerging human pathogens; molecular biology diagnosis; Rickettsia spp.; rickettsiosis; Anaplasmataceae; Neoehrlichia mikurensis; Borrelia burgdorferi; Borrelia miyamotoi; Coxiella burnetii; Bartonella spp.; Francisella; ticks; fleas; trombiculid mites; arboviruses; arthropods' microbiome
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Prof. Dr. Karim T Adjou
UMR BIPAR, Ecole Nationale Vétérinaire d'Alfort, ANSES, INRAE, Université Paris-Est, Maisons-Alfort, France
Interests: Cryptosporidium spp; Giadia Duodenalis; protozoa molecular caracterization; molecular epidemiology (ruminants); prevention and therapeutic strategies against cryptosporidiosis and giardiasis in animals
Interests: Cryptosporidium spp; Giadia Duodenalis; protozoa molecular caracterization; molecular epidemiology (ruminants); prevention and therapeutic strategies against cryptosporidiosis and giardiasis in animals
Border Biomedical Research Center (BBRC), Department of Biological Sciences, University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP), El Paso, TX 79968, USA
Interests: chagas disease; leishmaniasis; glycobiology; omics; biomarkers; chemotherapy; vaccines
Interests: chagas disease; leishmaniasis; glycobiology; omics; biomarkers; chemotherapy; vaccines
Department of Health and Human Services, Food and Drug Administration, Center for Food Safety and Nutrition (CFSAN), Office of Applied Research and Safety Assessment (OARSA), Division of Virulence Assessment, Laurel, MD 20708, USA
Interests: parasites; foodborne; waterborne; protozoa; Cyclospora; Toxoplasma
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Interests: parasites; foodborne; waterborne; protozoa; Cyclospora; Toxoplasma
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Department of Animal Health, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Interests: Leishmania; Trypanosoma; chemotherapy; immunology; pathophysiology; pharmacology; parasites; vaccination; dog; ruminants; translational therapeutics; new drugs; drug delivery systems
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Interests: Leishmania; Trypanosoma; chemotherapy; immunology; pathophysiology; pharmacology; parasites; vaccination; dog; ruminants; translational therapeutics; new drugs; drug delivery systems
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Team Host-Pathogen Interactions and Immunity to Infection, Institute for Advanced Biosciences (IAB), Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), Unite Mixte de Recherche (UMR) 5309/INSERM U1209/Université Grenoble Alpes, 38700 Grenoble, France
Interests: apicomplexa; toxoplasma gondii; host-parasite interactions; gene expression; transcriptomics; genetics; phenotype-based drug discovery; target deconvolution
Interests: apicomplexa; toxoplasma gondii; host-parasite interactions; gene expression; transcriptomics; genetics; phenotype-based drug discovery; target deconvolution
Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine, 20359 Hamburg, Germany
Interests: Plasmodium falciparum; Entamoeba histolytica; parasitology; pathogenicity; host-parasite interaction; cell biology; gene expression; pathogenicity factors; peptidases
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Interests: Plasmodium falciparum; Entamoeba histolytica; parasitology; pathogenicity; host-parasite interaction; cell biology; gene expression; pathogenicity factors; peptidases
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Strathclyde Institute of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences, University of Strathclyde, 161 Cathedral Street, Glasgow G4 0RE, UK
Interests: drug treatment; drug carrier systems; drug resistance; vaccine development and immunity to Leishmania
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Interests: drug treatment; drug carrier systems; drug resistance; vaccine development and immunity to Leishmania
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Equipe Barrières Naturelles et Infectiosité - BNI TIMC-IMAG (UMR5525 Université Grenoble Alpes - CNRS), Institut Jean Roget, BP 170, 38042 Grenoble CEDEX 9, France
Interests: parasite; Apicomplexa; innate immunity; molecular biology; cell biology; genetics
Interests: parasite; Apicomplexa; innate immunity; molecular biology; cell biology; genetics
Department of Life Sciences, Imperial College London, London, UK
Interests: parasitology; malaria; Anopheles; vectors; genetics; gene drive; CRISPR; plasmodium
Interests: parasitology; malaria; Anopheles; vectors; genetics; gene drive; CRISPR; plasmodium
Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 1113 Sofia, Bulgaria
Interests: avian malaria; Haemosporida; avian ecology
Interests: avian malaria; Haemosporida; avian ecology
INMIVET Group, Department of Animal Health, School of Veterinary, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, 280040 Madrid, Spain
Interests: vaccines; leishmania; virulence; host-tropism; nanoparticules; Salmonella; Listeria
Interests: vaccines; leishmania; virulence; host-tropism; nanoparticules; Salmonella; Listeria
EA ESCAPE 7510, University of Medicine Pharmacy Rouen, 76000 Rouen, France
Interests: Giardia duodenalis; Cryptosporidium spp.; Cyclospora; foodborne parasite; protozoa molecular characterization
Interests: Giardia duodenalis; Cryptosporidium spp.; Cyclospora; foodborne parasite; protozoa molecular characterization
Departamento de Sanidad Animal, Facultad de Veterinaria, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Interests: parasitic diseases; zoonosis; Giardia; Trichomonas; Blastocystis; Leishmania; epidemiology; natural products; treatment
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Interests: parasitic diseases; zoonosis; Giardia; Trichomonas; Blastocystis; Leishmania; epidemiology; natural products; treatment
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Institut Pasteur, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, 75724 Paris CEDEX, France
Interests: biology, parasitology; protozoan parasites; Entamoeba; amoebiasis; intestinal microbiome; cytoskeleton; actin; cell motility; imaging; gene regulation; transcriptome
Interests: biology, parasitology; protozoan parasites; Entamoeba; amoebiasis; intestinal microbiome; cytoskeleton; actin; cell motility; imaging; gene regulation; transcriptome
Section of Parasitology, Department of Public Health and Infectious Diseases, "Sapienza - University of Rome" and "Umberto I" University Hospital, Rome, Italy
Interests: parasitology; population genetics; genetic diversity; gene expression analysis; Transcriptomics; molecular markers; genetics; molecular systematics; sequencing; phylogenetics; molecular population genetics; diagnostics
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Interests: parasitology; population genetics; genetic diversity; gene expression analysis; Transcriptomics; molecular markers; genetics; molecular systematics; sequencing; phylogenetics; molecular population genetics; diagnostics
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Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, 1349-008 Lisbon, Portugal
Interests: helminths; leishmaniasis; genetic diversity; genotyping; molecular epidemiology
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Interests: helminths; leishmaniasis; genetic diversity; genotyping; molecular epidemiology
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The John Curtin School of Medical Research, The Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 2600, Australia
Interests: plasmodium; erythrocytic stage malaria; platelets; host response to infection
Interests: plasmodium; erythrocytic stage malaria; platelets; host response to infection
School of Life Sciences, University of Essex, Wivenhoe Park, Colchester, Essex CO3 4SQ, UK
Interests: biology and pathogenesis of malaria parasites, especially merozoite invasion mechanisms; immune response and vaccination in Plasmodium falciparum and P. knowlesi; Acanthamoeba, especially as a carrier of pathogenic bacteria; tropical diseases, especially parasitic disease; zoonoses and medical zoology, especially snakebite; infectious disease epidemiology and immunology
Interests: biology and pathogenesis of malaria parasites, especially merozoite invasion mechanisms; immune response and vaccination in Plasmodium falciparum and P. knowlesi; Acanthamoeba, especially as a carrier of pathogenic bacteria; tropical diseases, especially parasitic disease; zoonoses and medical zoology, especially snakebite; infectious disease epidemiology and immunology
Department of Zoology University of Oxford Zoology Research and Administration Building, Oxford, UK
Interests: pathogen transmission; tick saliva; anticoagulants and immunomodulators; Parasites and Vectors; Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases; Parasite Immunology
Interests: pathogen transmission; tick saliva; anticoagulants and immunomodulators; Parasites and Vectors; Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases; Parasite Immunology
Department of Chemistry and Bioscience, Aalborg University, 9220 Aalborg, Denmark
Interests: stress responses; innate Immunity; invertebrate host models
Interests: stress responses; innate Immunity; invertebrate host models
Gulf Coast Research Laboratory, Division of Coastal Sciences, University of Southern Mississippi, Ocean Springs, MS 39564, USA
Interests: parasites and diseases; taxonomy; systematics; development and life histories; diagnoses and management of diseases; ecology; pathogenesis and host-parasite relationships; public health; protozoans; protists; digeneans; nematodes; myxosporans; coccidians; microsporans; and haplosporans; viral infections in shrimp, crabs and fish; microsporidian infections in wild animals
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Interests: parasites and diseases; taxonomy; systematics; development and life histories; diagnoses and management of diseases; ecology; pathogenesis and host-parasite relationships; public health; protozoans; protists; digeneans; nematodes; myxosporans; coccidians; microsporans; and haplosporans; viral infections in shrimp, crabs and fish; microsporidian infections in wild animals
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Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, Federal Research Institute for Animal Health, Institute of Epidemiology, National Reference Centre for Toxoplasmosis, Südufer 10, 17493 Greifswald - Insel Riems, Germany
Interests: epidemiology; biology; transmission; humans; livestock animals; wild animals; coccidia; protozoan parasites; zoonotic parasites; Toxoplasma gondii; Neospora spp.; Besnoitia spp.; Hammondia spp.; Cryptosporidium spp.; Sarcocystis spp.; phylogenetics; genotyping diagnosis and epidemiology of Toxoplasma gondii
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Interests: epidemiology; biology; transmission; humans; livestock animals; wild animals; coccidia; protozoan parasites; zoonotic parasites; Toxoplasma gondii; Neospora spp.; Besnoitia spp.; Hammondia spp.; Cryptosporidium spp.; Sarcocystis spp.; phylogenetics; genotyping diagnosis and epidemiology of Toxoplasma gondii
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Department of Biomedical Sciences, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY 14623, USA
Interests: microbiology; parasitology; tissue culture; DNA sequencing; microbial genomics and genetics; infectious disease; epidemiology; neglected tropical diseases; immunology
Interests: microbiology; parasitology; tissue culture; DNA sequencing; microbial genomics and genetics; infectious disease; epidemiology; neglected tropical diseases; immunology
Department of Parasitology, University of Valencia , 46010 València, Spain
Interests: intestinal helminths; trematodes; immunoparasitology; echinostomes; immune response; resistance; susceptibility; chronic infections; tropical diseases
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Interests: intestinal helminths; trematodes; immunoparasitology; echinostomes; immune response; resistance; susceptibility; chronic infections; tropical diseases
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Aaron Diamond AIDS Research Center, Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, NY 10032, USA
Interests: malaria; protozoa; HIV; vaccine; cell-mediated immunity; adjuvant
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Interests: malaria; protozoa; HIV; vaccine; cell-mediated immunity; adjuvant
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Institut Pasteur of Lille, Center for Infection and Immunity of Lille, UMR CNRS 8204, INSERM U1019, University of Lille, University Hospital of Lille, 1 rue du Professeur Calmette, 59019, Lille, France
Interests: intestinal protozoa; parasitic diseases; Cryptosporidium; Blastocystis; epidemiology; transmission; zoonosis; molecular biology; omics; host-parasites interactions
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Interests: intestinal protozoa; parasitic diseases; Cryptosporidium; Blastocystis; epidemiology; transmission; zoonosis; molecular biology; omics; host-parasites interactions
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