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Pathogens and Global Health

Formerly Annals of Tropical Medicine & Parasitology

Volume 107 (2013), 8 issues per year

Print ISSN: 2047-7724
Online ISSN: 2047-7732

Editorial Board:

Tito Bacarese-Hamilton (Vice President, New Products and Platforms for LifeScan Scotland, UK)

Professor Jeffrey Bethony (George Washington University, Washington, DC, USA)

Bernard Brabin (Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, UK)

Ilaria Capua (Director of the Research and Development Department, Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale delle Venezie, Italy )

Antonio Cassone (University of Perugia, Perugia, Italy )

George K Christophides (Reader in Infection and Immunity, Imperial College London, UK)

Dr Jeremy Day (Oxford University Clinical Research Unit, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam)

Professor Chia-Kwung Fan (Department of Parasitology, Taipei Medical University, Taiwan)

Professor Marcelo Ferreira (Sao Paulo University, Sao Paulo, Brazil)

Dr LeAnne Fox (Centers for Disease Control, Atlanta, GA, USA)

Charles Godfray (Hope Professor, Fellow of Jesus College, Department of Zoology, University of Oxford, UK)

Professor Jeffrey Griffiths (Tufts University, Medford, MA, USA)

Dr Davidson Hamer (Boston University, Boston, MA, USA)

Jules Hoffmann (Président de l’Académie des Sciences à Paris, Institut de Biologie Moléculaire et Cellulaire, France)

Professor Axel Kroeger (World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland)

Dr Elena Levashina (Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology, Germany)

Christos Louis (Insect Molecular Genetics Group, Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Greece)

Professor Yong Poovorawan (Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand)

Rino Rappuoli (VP Vaccines Research & Chief Executive Officer, Chiron Vaccines, Italy)

Eleanor Riley (Head of Infectious Disease and Professor of Immunology, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, UK)

Luigia Romani (Department of Experimental Medicine and Biochemical Science, University of Perugia, Italy)

Afzal A Siddiqui (Microbiology & Immunology; Internal Medicine; Pathology, School of Medicine, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, USA)

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Pathogens and Global Health is a journal of infectious disease and public health that focuses on the translation of molecular, immunological, genomics and epidemiological knowledge into control measures for global health threat. The journal publishes original innovative research papers, reviews articles and interviews policy makers and opinion leaders on health subjects of international relevance. It provides a forum for scientific, ethical and political discussion of new innovative solutions for controlling and eradicating infectious diseases, with particular emphasis on those diseases affecting the poorest regions of the world.

Forthcoming topics
Most issues of the journal focus on a particular topic, with some or all papers contributing to the discussion. Planned topics for 2013 include:

 • Issues 1, 2 and 3: All topics

 

 • Issue 4: Mosquito Genetics

 • Issue 5: Rabies

 • Issue 6. Cholera

 • Issue 7. Either A.Gamiae genetics or Albo pictus

 • Issue 8. Kolymbari meeting

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PRESS RELEASE: New research on the control of mosquito-borne diseases
A special issue of Pathogens and Global Health investigates different approaches to eradicate mosquito-borne diseases. Mosquitoes can transmit a number of pathogenic diseases including dengue fever, yellow fever, and malaria. Read more...

PRESS RELEASE: Pathogens and Global Health on the counterfeit medicine debate
The latest issue of Pathogens and Global Health highlights the current debate surrounding the under-investigated, and politically sensitive, issue of counterfeit medicine. Issue 106.2 includes an interview with Dr Paul Newton, Head of the Laos arm of the Wellcome Trust’s Major Overseas Programmes, and a number of articles highlighting the technological innovations and field initiatives that are challenging this threat to global health. Read more…

PRESS RELEASE: Pathogens and Global Health: The danger of drug-resistant TB
24 March marks World TB day which commemorates the day in 1882 when Dr Robert Koch announced that he had discovered the cause of tuberculosis, the TB bacillus. 30 years later TB is still spreading at a rapid rate. The first issue of Pathogens and Global Health highlights the grave threat that this disease still poses to public health. Read more...

Committee on Publication Ethics
Maney’s healthcare journals are now members of COPE (the Committee on Publication Ethics). Pathogens and Global Health supports the ethical principles set out by COPE available on their website.

Additional content
This journal has been known as Pathogens and Global Health since 2012. However, the journal archive also includes 10 volumes of Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology (its former title) from 2002-2011.

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