Congratulations to Research Award winner Guido Favia
The BioMed Central Research awards – presented annually – recognises the outstanding research published in all its journals. Awards are presented to the… Read more »
Srimathy Sriskantharajah
Srimathy Sriskantharajah completed a BSc in Microbiology (UCL) and a PhD in environmental microbiology/ atmospheric chemistry (Royal Holloway University of London) before joining BioMed Central. Srimathy blogs about microbiology, infectious diseases and the environment amongst other things.
Latest posts by Srimathy Sriskantharajah (see all)
- Une histoire sur un timbre: the recent history of malaria events told through stamps - 3rd December 2021
- From the wild and the tame – zoonotic parasites - 19th November 2021
- What do you know about malaria? - 1st October 2021
Just one bite…
When you think of an animal with a deadly bite, what comes to mind? A lion, a great white shark or possibly a crocodile. True, these animals can certainly take… Read more »
Unite in the fight against HIV
World AIDS Day 2013 is an opportunity for people across the world to come together to combat HIV and AIDS. There are over 35 million people around the world… Read more »
Dr Irene Masanja wins Malaria Journal prize
At the 6th MiM – Pan African Malaria Conference in October, Malaria Journal sponsored the prize for the Best Emergent Scientist, which is awarded to the… Read more »
Welcoming Paul Gorry and Johnson Mak to the Associate Editorial team
The rate of submission of articles to Retrovirology continues on a steady upward curve as it consolidates its position as the leading specialist Virology… Read more »
Retrovirology publishes its 1000th article
Retrovirology, currently enjoying its 10th anniversary, saw the publication of its 1000th article this week: Discovery and full genome characterization of two… Read more »
Abracadabra: Malaria Journal publishes its 2500th article
Malaria Journal published its 2500th article today. The article by Rolling et al., comparing Artesunate and quinine for treating severe imported malaria shows… Read more »
Presentation of the Microbiology, Immunology, Infection and Inflammation Research Award
Each year, BioMed Central presents awards in recognition of top quality research published in its journals. The winners of the Microbiology, Immunology,… Read more »
Rare diseases – guest blog by David Molyneux and Lorenzo Savioli
Elephantiasis, schistosomiasis, onchocerciasis, dracunculiasis, neurocysticercosis – if you have heard of these diseases at all, you probably think of them as… Read more »
Monsef Benkirane elected a Fellow in the American Academy of Microbiology
Retrovirology Associate Editor Monsef Benkirane has been elected a Fellow in the American Academy of Microbiology. Fellows are members of the academy, which is… Read more »