Editorial Board

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


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Editor-in-Chief
Biomedical Research Centre, School of Science Engineering and Environment, University of Salford, Salford M5 4WT, UK
Interests: molecular epidemiology; Toxoplasma; trypanosomes; protozoan parasites; host-parasite interactions; ecology of parasitic diseases; host resistance to parasites
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Associate Editor
Lab of Comparative Immunology and Parasitology, University of Insubria, 21100 Varese, Italy
Interests: insect immunity; innate immunity; parasitology; nematodes; host-parasite interaction
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Associate Editor
Parasitology Reference and Research Laboratory, National Centre for Microbiology, Health Institute Carlos III, 28220 Majadahonda, Spain
Interests: zoonotic diseases; protist; helminth; cryptosporidium; giardia; blastocystis; enterocytozoon; echinococcus; diagnosis, molecular epidemiology; transmission dynamics; evaluation socioeconomic impact
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Molecular Biology Laboratory of Endemic Diseases, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Oswaldo Cruz Institute, Rio de Janeiro 21040-900, Brazil
Interests: parasite–host interaction; Leishmania spp.; biochemistry; proteins; proteases; gene expression

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Department of Translational Research, N.T.M.S., Università di Pisa, 56126 Pisa, Italy
Interests: immunology and diagnosis of human parasitic diseases; human infectious disease epidemiology; SDS-PAGE; western blotting; imnnunohistochemistry; biotechnology; PCR; gelatin zymography
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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 Biological Sciences, University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX 79968, USA
Interests: parasitic protozoan; Giardia; Entamoeba; metabolism; protein function; lipid pathways; drug discovery; parasite–host interactions

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School of Veterinary Medicine, University College Dublin, D04 W6F6 Dublin, Ireland
Interests: veterinary parasitology; anthelmintic resistance; Cryptosporidium; Toxoplasma; tick-borne diseases; parasite control
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Fish Parasitology Research Team, Veterinary Medical Research Institute, H-1143 Budapest, Hungary
Interests: fish parasitology; taxonomy; phylogeny; host-parasite interactions

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1. Unité de Biostatistiques, Direction de la Recherche Clinique (DRCI), CHU de Clermont-Ferrand, 63000 Clermont-Ferrand, France
2. Laboratoire de Parasitologie-Mycologie, Centre Hospitalo-Universitaire C. Nicolle de Rouen, 76000 Rouen, France
Interests: foodborne and waterborne protozoa; Giardia; Cryptosporidium; free living amoeba

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Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences, East Boothbay, ME 04544-0380, USA
Interests: molecular parasitology; blue biotechnology; parasite vaccine development; marine natural products

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Institute of Evolution, Centre for Ecological Research, 1121 Budapest, Hungary
Interests: eco-epidemiology; parasitology; diseases ecology, emerging infectious diseases; vector-borne diseases; ticks; tick-borne diseases; climate change

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Institute of Parasitology, Department of Pathobiology, University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna, Austria
Interests: mosquitoes and mosquito-borne pathogens; vectors and vector-borne pathogens; Calodium hepaticum; Plasmodium malariae; Plasmodium ovale spp.
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Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of São Paulo, Avenida Professor Orlando Marques de Paiva, São Paulo 05408-270, Brazil
Interests: coccidian parasites; epidemiology; Toxoplasma gondii; helminthes; animals

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IHPE, University Montpellier, CNRS, Ifremer, Univ. Perpignan Via Domitia, 66860 Perpignan, France
Interests: comparative immunology; evolution of immunity; invertebrate innate immunity; Biomphalaria glabrata; Schistosoma mansoni; compatibility polymorphism; specificity; immune recognition; immune priming; innate immune memory; molecular mechanisms; trans-generational immune priming; comparative molecular approaches; transcriptomic; proteomic; epigenomic
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Institute of Parasitology, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Berne, 3012 Bern, Switzerland
Interests: neosporosis; toxoplasmosis; besnoitiosis; echinococcosis; drugs; vaccines; host-parasite interactions
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Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, Federal Research Institute for Animal Health, 17493 Greifswald, Germany
Interests: medical and veterinary entomology; vector ecology; vector-borne disease epidemiology; pathogen–vector interactions

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Department of Basic and Clinical Sciences, University of Nicosia Medical School, Nicosia 2408, Cyprus
Interests: water-borne pathogens; waste and drinking water treatment; outbreaks; disinfection; public health; climate changes and infectious diseases; diagnostic techniques and detection
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1. Department of Zoology, University of Oxford, Oxford OX1 3SZ, UK
2. St Hughs College, University of Oxford, Oxford OX1 3SZ, UK
Interests: biology of Strepsiptera and other entomophagous parasitoids

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Institute of Zoology, Slovak Academy of Sciences, 81439 Bratislava, Slovakia
Interests: ticks; tick-borne pathogens
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Heilongjiang Provincial Key Laboratory of Zoonosis, College of Veterinary Medicine, Northeast Agricultural University, Harbin 150030, China
Interests: protozoan; transmission; host adaptation mechanism; invasion; host-pathogen interactions

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Departamento de Obstetricia, Ginecología, Pediatría, Medicina Preventiva y Salud Pública, Toxicología, Medicina Legal y Forense y Parasitología, Universidad de La Laguna (ULL), Avda. Astrofísico F. Sánchez, 2, 38206 La Laguna, Tenerife, Spain
Interests: free living amoebae; therapeutics; emerging parasitic protozoa; diagnosis; natural compounds; synthetic compounds
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State Key Laboratory of Biocontrol, School of Life Sciences, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou 510275, China
Interests: gene function; evolution and epidemiology of zoonotic parasites particularly zoonotic trypanosomes; Toxoplasma gondii; Giardia lamblia; Trichomonas vaginalis; Schistosoma japonicum

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Centre for Discovery Brain Sciences, Edinburgh Medical School: Biomedical Sciences, The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH8 9XD, UK
Interests: free-living amoebae; Naegleria; Acanthamoeba; Actin cytoskeleton; symbiotic bacteria; ancestral eukaryotes

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Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técninas (CONICET), Fundación Mundo Sano, Buenos Aires C1127AAR, Argentina
Interests: epidemiology and control of soil-transmitted helminths (STH); STH diagnostics; control and prevention of echinococcosis
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Ecology Evolution Symbiosis Team, EBI Laboratory, University of Poitiers, 86000 Poitiers, France
Interests: evolutionary ecology; host-parasite interaction; arthropod vector; vector-borne diseases; Plasmodium

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Laboratory of Molecular Ecology, Nature Research Centre, 08421 Vilnius, Lithuania
Interests: apicomplexan parasites; Sarcocystis spp.; phylogenetics; population genetics; taxonomy
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Laboratório de Entomologia e Fitopatologia, Universidade Estadual do Norte Fluminense Darcy Ribeiro, Campos dos Goytacazes, Rio de Janeiro 28013-602, Brazil
Interests: insect pathology; biological control of vectors; entomopathogenic fungi; parasitic fungi; bioactive compound

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Skaggs School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of California San Diego (UC San Diego), La Jolla, CA 92037, USA
Interests: drug discovery and development against parasitic diseases; high throughput screening; Chagas disease; leishmaniasis

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Discovery Biology, Griffith Institute for Drug Discovery (GRIDD), Griffith University, Nathan, Brisbane 4111, Australia
Interests: drug discovery for Chagas disease utilising in vitro image-based methods; persistence of Trypanosoma cruzi in chronic Chagas disease; image-based investigation of parasite replication; compound optimisation
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