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SALUVET, Department of Animal Health, Faculty of Veterinary Sciences, Complutense University of Madrid, 28040 Madrid, Spain
Interests: apicomplexan parasites of zoonotic interest; epidemiology of foodborne parasites; molecular pathways in virulence and drug susceptibility in protists
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Department of Molecular Medicine DMM, University of Padua, 35121 Padua, Italy
Interests: host-microbe interaction; probiotic mechanism of action; quorum sensing quencing; neurotropic viruses interaction with host
Clinical Immunology Division, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, University of Washington Medical Center, Seattle, WA 98195, USA
Interests: host-pathogen interactions; determinants of human genetic susceptibility to infections and autoimmunity; salmonella, syphilis, SARS-CoV2; clinical assays for infectious diseases and autoimmune conditions
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INRAE/UGA USC 1450, Pathogenesis and Lentivirus Vaccination Laboratory, PAVAL Lab., Université Grenoble Alpes, CEDEX 9, 38041 Grenoble, France
Interests: virology; immunology; virus/host interactions; vaccine development
College of Bioresources, Department Biotechnology & Animal Science, National Ilan University, Yilan City 26047, Taiwan
Interests: antimicrobial peptides (AMPs); host-defense peptides (HDPs); multi-drug resistance (MDR); proteomics; domestic animal pathogens

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Division of Periodontology, Diagnostic Sciences and Dental Hygiene, Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Interests: microbial diagnosis, genomics and metagenomics of periodontal bacteria, microbial markers for periodontitis, virulence determinants of periodontal pathogens, and clinical periodontics
Department of Clinical and Diagnostic Sciences, School of Health Sciences, Oakland University, 433 Meadow Brook Road, Rochester, MI 48309, USA
Interests: development of novel intervention strategies for mosquito-borne diseases; mosquito microbiome; laboratory medicine; opportunistic pathogen; muti-drug resistance; host-microbe interaction
Department of Biotechnology and Bioindustry Sciences, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan 70101, Taiwan
Interests: fish immunology; fish virology; marine genomics; host-virus interaction; innate immunology; fish interferon; nodavirus

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Animal Health, Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Sardegna, 07100 Sassari, Italy
Interests: parasitology; ticks and tick-borne diseases; medical microbiology
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Biocenter, University Wurzburg, 97070 Wurzburg, Germany
Interests: epithelial transition zone; human papillomavirus; HPV; Chlamydia infections; pathogenesis
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ATCC (American Type Culture Collection), 10801 University Boulevard, Manassas, VA 20110-2209, USA
Interests: virology; immunology; vaccine development and testing; structural vaccinology; diagnostics; arbovirus; coronavirus; COVID-19; antiviral testing

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Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale delle Venezie, Legnaro (PD), U.O. Eco-pathology – SCT2 Belluno, 32100 Belluno, Italy
Interests: wildlife diseases; ecology; epidemiology; surveillance and control

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Diagnosis and Surveillance of Viral Diseases Unit of the Italian National Centre for Foreign Animal Disease (CESME), IZS Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale, 64100 Teramo, Italy
Interests: development of diagnostic methods and vaccines; molecular epidemiology; pathogenesis of viral diseases
Cryo-Electron Microscopy Core, NIDDK, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Interests: herpes virus; Epstein–Barr virus (EBV); double-stranded RNA viruses; virology; foot-and-mouth disease virus (FMDV); structure biology; Cryo-EM/ET
Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA
Interests: cryoEM; structure-based vaccine design; herpesvirus; hepatitis B virus; +ssRNA virus replication

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Center for Internal Medicine II, University Hospital Brandenburg, Brandenburg Medical School, 14770 Brandenburg an der Havel, Germany
Interests: cellular immunology; cell-based immunoassays; in vitro diagnostics; viral infectious diseases

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Norwegian Veterinary Institute, P.O. Box 750 Sentrum, NO-0106 Oslo, Norway
Interests: wildlife; virology; EIDs; AMR; arctic; One Health; herpes; flavivirus; host-pathogen interaction; biodiversity
School of Medicine, Tulane University, Covington, LA 70433, USA
Interests: virology; HIV-1; SARS-CoV-2; proteomics; metabolomics; host-pathogen interactions; extracellular Vesicles

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Department of Microbial Pathogenesis & Immunology, Texas A&M University, Bryan, TX 77807, USA
Interests: host pathogen interactions; molecular mechanisms; intracellular bacterial pathogen; Brucella spp.; host cells
Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, University of California, Davis, CA 95616, USA
Interests: HIV; SIV; cytomegalovirus; SARS-CoV-2; COVID-19; vaccines; immune; antivirals; animal models of infectious disease; microbiology; virology; viruses

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Department of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada
Interests: bacterial pathogenesis; bacterial genetics; phage therapy

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Savannah River Ecology Laboratory, Savannah River Site, University of Georgia, Building 737-A, Aiken, SC 29808, USA
Interests: disease ecology; parasites; nematodes; vectors; ticks; mosquitoes

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IZS Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Sicilia via Gino Marinuzzi, 3, 90129 Palermo, Italy
Interests: bovine tuberculosis; multi-host; molecular epidemiology; environment; wildlife; livestock; diagnosis of bovine tuberculosis; eradication programs

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Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Biology and Biotechnology, University of Warmia and Mazury: Olsztyn, Warmia and Mazury, 10-719 Olsztyn, Poland
Interests: tick-borne pathogen; molecular detection
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Department of Cattle and Sheep Diseases, National Veterinary Research Institute, 57 Partyzantów Avenue, 24-100 Pulawy, Poland
Interests: ruminant mycoplasmas, immunology, vaccines
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Department of Mycology and Genetics, Faculty of Biological Sciences, University of Wroclaw, 51-148 Wroclaw, Poland
Interests: mycology; fungal pathogens; virulence factors; conventional and molecular identification of fungi; Cryptococcus; Malassezia; etiological factors of dermatomycoses; antifungals; mechanisms of resistance; evolution of determinants of fungal pathogenicity
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Division of Parasitology and Invasive Diseases, Department of Preclinical Sciences, Institute of Veterinary Medicine, Warsaw University of Life Sciences (SGGW), Ciszewskiego 8, 02-786 Warsaw, Poland
Interests: host-parasite interacrions; immune modulation by helminths; toxocarosis; skin dirofilariosis; anti-parasitic vaccines
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Department of Microbiology and Cell Science, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611-0180, USA
Interests: innate immunity; extracellular vesicles; Salmonella infection
School of Veterinary Medicine and Science, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK
Interests: host/pathogen dynamics in bacterial infections; vaccine development; Streptococcus suis infections; pathogenesis of bovine mastitis; Streptococcus uberis; Streptococcus agalaciae
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