Chief Editor

Ali Akbar-Velayati

 M.D.  Professor of Pediatrics Infectious Diseases, Mycobacteriology Research Centre (MRC), National Research Institute of Tuberculosis and   Lung Disease (NRITLD), Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. 

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Associate Editor of Biomedical-Section

Parissa- Farnia

 Ph.D.  Professor of Medical Microbiology, Mycobacteriology Research Centre (MRC), National Research Institute of Tuberculosis and   Lung Disease (NRITLD), Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

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Associate Editor of Biotechnology-Section

Poopak – Farnia

 Ph.D. Associate Professor of Biotechnology, Department of Biotechnology, School of Advanced Technologies in Medicine, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. 

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Associate Editor of Nano- biotechnology and Tissue engineering- Section

 Jalaledin –Ghanavi:  

M.D. Associate Professor  of Tissue Engineering and Surgery, Mycobacteriology Research Centre (MRC), National Research Institute of Tuberculosis and   Lung Disease (NRITLD), Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. 

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Editorial-Board Members

Mohammad Arjomandzadegan

Ph.D. Professor of Medical Microbiology, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Arak University of Medical Sciences, Arak, Iran.

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Matthew. Bates 

M.D School of Life Sciences, University of Lincoln, Lincoln, United Kingdom. HerpeZ, University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka, Zambia. 
E-mail: [email protected]

David. Couvin

Ph.D. Researcher in Bioinformatics, WHO Supranational TB Reference Laboratory, Tuberculosis and Mycobacteria Unit, Institut Pasteur de la Guadeloupe, Abymes, Guadeloupe, France.
E-mail ; [email protected]

Mehdi. Kazempour Dizagie

Ph.D. .Assistant prof of bioinformatics& statistics , Mycobacteriology research Center, Shahid  Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, NRITLD, Tehran, Iran. 
E-mail; [email protected]

Sahal. Al-Hajoj

Ph.D. Professor of Medical Microbiology, Tuberculosis Research Unit, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

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Zubaida.Al-Suwaidi

Ph.D. Professor of Medical Microbiology, Hamad General Corporation, Doha, Qatar.

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Ayse. Baççıoğlu

PhD. Professor of Immunology and Allergy, Division of Immunology and Allergy, Kirikkale Univ Medical Faculty, Kirikkale, Turkey.

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Hasan. Bayram

M.D. Professor of Medicine, Koc University, School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey.

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Mehmet Ali. Bedirhan

M.D, Professor of Surgery, Surgery Department, Yedikule Hospital for Chest Diseases, Istanbul, Turkey.

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Mridula. Bose

M.D, Ph.D. Professor of Clinical Microbiology, Department of Microbiology, V.P. Chest Institute, University of Delhi, India.

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Malika. Bouchenak

M.D. Professor of Biotechnology, Biotechnology department of University of Oran, west of Algeria, Algeria.

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 Fadila. Boulahbal

M.D. Professor of Clinical Microbiology, Laboratoire National de Référence, Tuberculose et Mycobactéries, Institut Pasteur d'Algérie, Dély Brahim, Algeria.

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 PERE –JOAN .Cardona

M.D, Ph.D. Professor of Medicine, Experimental Tuberculosis Unit, "Germans Trias i Pujol" Institute (IGTP), Badalona. Catalonia, Spain.

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Daniela- Maria-Cirillo

M.D, Ph.D. Professor of Medicine, Emerging Pathogens Unit, WHO Collaborating center, San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milano, Italy.

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Valerie Flore -DONKENG.DONFACK

Ph.D. Associate professor of Microbiology, Laboratoire de Mycobacteriologie,Centre Pasteur du Cameroun Laboratoire national de référence et de santé publique,, Yaoundé, Cameroon.

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Ashlee Earl

Ph.D. Associate Professor of  Biotechnology, Genome Sequencing & Analysis Program, The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, USA.

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Lanfranco. Fattorini

M.D. Associate Professor of  Medicine, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Department of Infectious, Parasitic and Immune-Mediated Diseases, Rome, Italy.

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Cristina. Gutierrez

Ph.D. Associate Professor of Microbiology, Clinical Microbiology and Public Health, Vigo, Spain.

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Umesh.Gupta

M.D, Ph.D. Professor of Clinical Microbiology, National JALMA Institute for Leprosy &Other Mycobacterial Diseases, Tajganj, Agra, India 

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      Bhaskar Chinnaiah Harinath

M.D, Ph.D. Professor of Medicine, JB Tropical Disease Research Centre, Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Sewagram, Maharashtra, India.

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 Rumina. Hasan

M.D, Ph.D. Professor of Pathology, Department of Pathology/Microbiology, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan.

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Sven. Hoffner

M.D, Ph.D. Professor of Clinical Microbiology, WHO Supranational Tuberculosis Reference Laboratory, Department for Preparedness, Karolinska Institute and Public Health Agency of Sweden, Stockholm, Sweden.

E-Mail; [email protected]

 Arash.Khojasteh

M.D, Ph.D. Professor of Oral Surgery and Tissue Engineering, Department of Biotechnology, School of Advanced Technologies in Medicine, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

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Ruth. McNerney

 M.D, Ph.D. Professor of Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa.

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Dorothy Yeboah-Manu

Ph.D. Associate Professor of bacteriology, Department of Bacteriology, Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, Accra, Ghana.

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Ghassan. Matar

M.D. Associate Professor of pathology, Department of Experimental Pathology, Immunology and Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon.

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Anand- Kumar.Maurya

Ph.D. Assistant professor of Microbiology,  Department of Microbiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Jodhpur - 342005, Rajasthan, India.

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Giovanni -Battista. Migliori

M.D, Ph.D. Professor  of Medicine, WHO Collaborating Centre for Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases, Care and Research Institute, Tradate, Italy.

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 Satoshi. Mitarai

M.D, Ph.D. Professor of Microbiology , Department of Mycobacterium Reference and Research, Research Institute of Tuberculosis, Japan Anti-Tuberculosis Association, Tokyo, Japan.

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Manal Mahmoud-Mohamed Hamed

M.D, PH.D Assistant of professor of Microbiology, Microbiology laboratory, Al Wakra hospital, Hamad Medical Corporate, Qatar.

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Eiman. Mokaddas

M.D, Ph.D. Assistant of Professor of Microbiology, Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Kuwait University, Kuwait.

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Igor. Mokrousov

M.D, Ph.D. Professor of Microbiology, Laboratory of Molecular Microbiology, St. Petersburg Pasteur Institute, St. Petersburg, Russia.

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Esmaeil. Mortaz

M.D, Ph.D. .Division of Immunopharmacology, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Universiteitsweg, Utrecht, Netherlands.

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JOSEPH- MWANZIA. NGUTA

M.D, Ph.D.  Associate Professor of Pharmacology, Department of Public Health, Pharmacology and Toxicology, College of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya.

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Carlos .Yesid Soto Ospina

Ph.D. Departamento de Química ,Facultad de Ciencias,Universidad Nacional de Colombia

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João.Perdigao

Ph.D. Assistant professor of Microbiology, iMed.ULisboa–Instituto de Investigação do Medicamento, Faculdade de Farmácia, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal.

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Nikolai -Nikolaevich. Poleschuyk

M.D, Ph.D. Professor of Microbiology, the Republican Research and Practical Centre for Epidemiology and Microbiology, Minsk, Belarus.

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   Isabel. Portugal

Ph.D. Professor of Microbiology, Department of Pharmacy, Pharmacology and Health Technologies, Faculty of Pharmacy, Universidad de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal 
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Reza. Ranjbar

Ph.D. Professor of Biotechnology, Molecular Biology Research Center, Systems Biology and Poisonings Institute, Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

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Jay Prakash -Narayan. Singh

 Ph.D. Senior Lecturer in Microbiology, Hamad General Corporation, Doha, Qatar.

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Sameer- Singh. Faujdar

Ph.D. Medical Microbiology.Department of Microbiology.M. M. Medical College & Hospital

Maharishi Markandeshwar University, Solan-17312 (H.P.) India

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Sudesh. Sivarasu

Ph.D. Senior Lecturer in Biomedical Engineering,  Orthopaedic Biomechanics Lab & Medical Devices Lab, Division of Biomedical Engineering, Department of Human Biology, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa .

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Sadia. Shakoor

Ph.D. Associate Professor of Microbiology, in Department of Pathology/Microbiology, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan.

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Dharmarajan. Sriram

Ph.D. Professor of pharmacology,  Tuberculosis Drug Discovery Research Laboratory, Department of Pharmacy, Birla Institute of Technology and Science-Pilani, Hyderabad Campus, Hyderabad, India.

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John. Stanford

M.D, Ph.D. Professor of Medicine. Centre for Medical Microbiology, Hampstead Campus, Royal Free & University College Medical School, University College London, London, United Kingdom.

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Benjamin David- Thumamo.Pokam

Ph.D. Associate professor of Microbiology Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana, Legon, Accra, Ghana.

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Nelson Enrique- Arenas Suarez

Ph.D. Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular biology, Department of Biology, Faculty of Sciences, University Antonio Nariño, Bogota, Colombia.
E-mail: [email protected]

Leonid.Titov

M.D, Ph.D. Professor of Microbiology, Department of Clinical and Experimental Microbiology, the Republican Research Practical Centre for Epidemiology and Microbiology, Ministry of Health, Republic of Belarus.

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 Enrico.Tortoli

M.D. Ph.D. Professor of bacterial pathogens, Emerging Bacterial pathogens unit, San Raffaele scientific institute, Milan, Italy.

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Mohammad. Varahram

M.D Ph.D. Associate Prof of Microbiology, Mycobacteriology research Center, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, NRITLD, Tehran, Iran 
E-mail: [email protected]

Atul. Vashist

PhD, MRSC, Principal Scientist, Department of Infection & Immunology, Translational Health Science and Technology Institute (THSTI) (An autonomous institute of the Dept. of Biotechnology, Govt. Of India) NCR Biotech Science Cluster, Faridabad- 121001 (Haryana), India.
E-mail: [email protected]; [email protected]

Hu. Yi

Ph.D. Assistant professor of Epidemiology, Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.

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  Afshin. Zarghi

M.D, Ph.D. School of Pharmacy, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

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  Gennady- Konstantinovich. Zhavnerko

Ph.D. Chemistry Department, Institute for Chemistry of New Materials, Belarus National Academy of Sciences, Minsk, Belarus

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 Angel- Adrian. Cataldi 

Ph.D. Principal Researcher of the National Research Council of Argentina (CONCIET). Institute of Agrobiotechnology and Molecular Biology (IABIMO-INT-CONICET), Hurlingham, Argentina. 
E.mail: [email protected] 

Danila. Zimenkov 

Ph.D. Center for Precision Genome Editing and Genetic Technologies for Biomedicine,  Engelhardt Institute of Molecular Biology, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia. 
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Raghunath Satpathy 

Ph.D., Assistant Professor, School of Biotechnology, Gangadhar Meher University, Samabalpur, Odisha, India.   
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Assoc.Prof. Dr. Efe Çetin YILMAZ 

Kilis 7 Aralık University Engineering and Architecture Faculty Department of Control Systems Electrical and Electronic Engineering/ Kilis / Turkey

Kirstie Wong Chee Ching 

Research Assistant in Molecular Medicine.  Institute for Research in Molecular Medicine (INFORMM), Higher Institution Centre of Excellence (HICoE), Universiti Sains Malaysia, Health Campus, 16150 Kubang Kerian, Kelantan, Malaysia.
E-mail: [email protected]

Rujittika Mungmunpuntipantip
PhD, Senior medical scientist, Private Academic Consutlant Center, Thailand

Viroj Wiwanitkit
M.D. Honorary professor, Department of Community Medicine, Dr DY Patil University, India

Saikiran Kanamarlapudi Venkata
MDS, (PhD). Assistant Professor of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry, Department of Paediatric and Preventive Dentistry, Narayana Dental College and Hospital, Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India.  Email; [email protected]

Dr. Kalahasthi Ravibabu
Scientist-D, Department of Biochemistry, Regional Occupational Health Centre (Southern), Indian Council of Medical Research, Poojanahalli Road, Kannamangala (Post), Devanahalli, Bangalore-562 110, Karnataka, India