Editors-in-Chief
Prof. Dr. Heinrich Neubauer
Friedrich Loeffler Institut, Institute for Bacterial Infections and Zoonoses, Germany
Prof. Dr. Hafez M. Hafez
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Free University of Berlin, Germany
Advisory Board
Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Eisenreich
Department of Chemistry, Technical University of Munich, Germany
Prof. Dr. Awad A. Shehata (Ethical Editor)
Technical University of Munich, Garching, Germany
Prof. Dr. Martin Pfeffer
Institute of Animal Hygiene and Veterinary Public Health, Veterinary Faculty, University of Leipzig, Germany
Prof. Dr. Nammalwar Sriranganathan
Center for One Health Research, Department of Biomedical Sciences and Pathobiology, Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA, USA
Dr. Juan D. Latorre
Department of Poultry Science, University of Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Stations, Fayetteville, AR, USA
Topic Editors
Prof. Dr. Ingrid Vervuert
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Leipzig University, Germany
Animal Production, Nutrition and Genetics
Prof. Dr. Christoph Mülling
Institute of Veterinary Anatomy, Histology and Embryology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Leipzig University, Leipzig, Germany
Prof. Dr. Gemma Mazzuoli-Weber
Institute for Physiology and Cell Biology University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover, Germany
Prof. Adel Talaat
Department of Pathobiological Sciences School of Veterinary Medicine, UW–Madison, USA
Dr. Stephanie Adolph
Institute of Pharmacology, Pharmacy and Toxicology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Leipzig University, Germany
Prof. Dr. Ryou Tanaka
Veterinary Surgery, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Tokyo 183-0054, Japan
Editorial Board
Prof. Dr. Carmen Torres
Department of Agriculture and Food, University of La Rioja, Spain
Prof. Dr. Jayaseelan Murugaiyan
Department of Biology and Biotechnology, SRM University-AP, India
Prof. Dr. Rokshana Parvin
Faculty of Veterinary Science, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Bangladesh
Prof Dr. Dirk Werling
Department of Pathobiology and Population Sciences, The Royal Veterinary College, London, UK
Ass. Prof. Hossam Abdelhamed
College of Veterinary Medicine, Mississippi State University, USA
Ass. Prof. Shahzad Ali
University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan
Dr. Jörg Linde
Friedrich Loeffler Institut, Institute for Bacterial Infections and Zoonoses, Germany
Dr. Murat Eravci
School of Life Sciences, University of Sussex, United Kingdom
Dr. Ana Cristina Ferreira
National Institute of Agrarian and Veterinary Research (INIAV), Portugal
Prof. Antonio José Piantino Ferreira
Associate Professor of Avian Diseases School of Veterinary Medicine – University of São Paulo, Brazil
Dr. Muhammad Safdar
Cholistan University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Bahawalpur, Pakistan
Dr. John Njeru
Kenya Medical Research Institute, Nairobi, Kenya
Dr. Marcella Mori
Veterinary and Agrochemical Research Centre, Sciensano, Brussels, Belgium
Dr. Ragab M. Fereig
National Research Center for Protozoan Diseases, Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, Obihiro, Japan
Prof. Dr. Tanvir Rahman
Faculty of Veterinary Science, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Bangladesh
Dr. Sara Villari
Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Sicilia, Palermo, Italy
Ass. Prof. Maryam Dadar
Razi Vaccine and Serum Research Institute, Karaj, Iran
Dr. Loukia V. Ekateriniadou
Veterinary Research Institute, Hellenic Agricultural Organization, Thessaloniki, Greece
Prof. Dr. Kabiru Olusegun Akinyemi
Department of Microbiology, Lagos State University, Lagos, Nigeria
Prof. Dr. Xhelil Koleci
Department of Veterinary Public Health, Agricultural University of Tirana, Albania
Ass. Prof. Naouel Klibi
Faculty of Sciences of Tunis, University Tunis El-Manar, Tunisia
Prof. Dr. Mustafa Numan Bucak
Department of Reproduction and Artificial Insemination, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Selçuk University, Konya, Turkey
Prof. Dr. Teresa Oliveira
Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Evora, Portugal
Dr. Jean-Marie Graïc
Veterinary Anatomy, Dept. of Comparative Biomedicine and Food Science, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Padua, Italy
Assoc. Prof. Dr. med. vet. Johann Kofler
Department of Farm Animals and Veterinary Public Health Clinic for Ruminants, University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna Veterinärplatz 1, A-1210 Vienna, Austria
Prof. Dr. Orlando Paciello
Head of Service of Pathology and animal health, Department of Veterinary Medicine and animal production University of Naples Federico II via Delpino, 1 80137 Naples, Italy
Dr. Falk Melzer
Friedrich Loeffler Institut, Institute for Bacterial Infections and Zoonoses, Germany
Prof. Dr. Maria Fredriksson-Ahomaa
Department of Food Hygiene and Environmental Health, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Helsinki , Helsinki, Finland
Prof. Dr. Rosa Gálvez
Animal Health Department, Veterinary Faculty, UCM, Madrid, Spain
PD Dr. Gamal Wareth
Head of Laboratory of Bacterial Biological Agents and Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria at Friedrich-Löffler-Institut, Jena, Germany
Ass. Prof. Ahmed Abdeen
Department of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Benha University, Egypt
Prof. Dr. Guillermo Tellez-Isaias
Department of Poultry Science, University of Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station, Fayetteville, AR, USA
Dr. Domenico Galante
Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Puglia e della Basilicata, Anthrax Reference Institute of Italy, Via Manfredonia 20, 71121 Foggia, Italy
Prof. Dr. Saeed El-Ashram
Zhaoqing Dahuanong Biology Medicine Co., Ltd., China. Senior professor at Beijing Zhongnong Jinteng Biological Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., China
Prof. Dr. Alessandra Pelagalli
Institute of Biostructure and Bioimaging, Department of Biomedical Sciences, National Research Council (CNR) Naples, Italy
Prof.Dr. Paola Roncada
Department of Health Sciences, University Magna Graecia of Catanzaro, Italy
Dr. Inkar Castellanos-Huerta
Department of Poultry Science, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR, United States
Diego Martinez, Ph.D.
Poultry Nutritionist, Center of Excellence for Poultry Science, University of Arkansas, United States
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