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Animal models in infectious diseases

Participating journal: BMC Infectious Diseases
This collection aims to spotlight the significance of animal models in infectious diseases research, providing a platform for comprehensive exploration across various disciplines. The primary focus is to explore various aspects of this theme such as the role of animal models in advancing our understanding of infectious diseases, insights into the dynamics of human-pathogen interactions, the susceptibility spectrums across different hosts, and innovative approaches to preclinical studies.

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  • Zulqarnain Baloch, PhD, Kunming University of Science and Technology

    Dr Zulqarnain Baloch is a distinguished Pakistani scholar with a notable career in research and education. Holding a PhD in Environmental Biology, he currently serves as a Professor at Kunming University of Science and Technology in China. Dr Baloch has made significant contributions to Molecular Microbiology, Epidemiology of infectious diseases, Microbial Resistance, and animal model development for infectious diseases. His expertise and dedication to advancing scientific knowledge are reflected in numerous publications in reputable journals. Beyond his research achievements, Dr Baloch is recognized for his commitment to mentoring students a

  • Hin Chu, PhD, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China

    Dr Hin Chu focuses on investigating the pathogenic mechanisms and host and viral determinants of emerging viral pathogens, with an emphasis on highly pathogenic coronaviruses. Dr Chu, currently affiliated with the University of Hong Kong in Honkg Kong, China, is an distinguished scholar with an extensive publication record in prestigious international journals. He has been recognized by Clarivate Analytics as one of the world's top 1% scholars by citations and as a "Highly Cited Researcher" in 2021, 2022, and 2023. Dr Chu was awarded the NSFC-Excellent Young Scientist Fund (Hong Kong and Macau) (2021), HKU Outstanding Young Researcher Award (

  • Luis Martinez-Sobrido, PhD, Texas Biomedical Research Institute, USA

    Dr Luis Martinez-Sobrido is a Professor at Texas Biomedical Research Institute, Adjunct Professor in the Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Molecular Genetics (MIMG) at University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio (UT-Health SA), and Adjunct Professor in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at University of Texas San Antonio (USTA). His PhD research focused on the study of viral replication and transcription of respiratory syncytial virus under the guidance of Dr Jose Antonio Melero at the Instituto de Salud Carlos III in Madrid, Spain. He conducted post-doctoral research on the molecular biology of influenza viruses

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