List of Contributors

• Alexandra Adams BSc, PhD
• Professor of Aquatic Immunology and Diagnostics
• Institute of Aquaculture, School of Natural Sciences
• University of Stirling
• Stirling, Scotland, UK

• William Amanfu DCM, MS
• International Veterinary Consultant
• Formerly Animal Health Officer
• FAO/UN
• Rome, Italy

• John Atkinson BSc Hons
• Technical Manager, Ruminants
• MSD Animal Health
• Milton Keynes
• Buckinghamshire, UK

• Paul Barnett CBiol MRSB PhD
• Biologicals Assessor
• Veterinary Medicines Directorate
• Addlestone, Surrey, UK

• Carrie Batten Dr PhD
• Head of Vascular Research Laboratory
• The Pirbright Institute
• Woking, Surrey, UK

• Imane Belkourati DVM
• Head of Quality Assurance
• MCI Santé Animale
• Mohammedia, Morocco

• Abdelali Benkirane DVM, PhD
• Full Professor
• Microbiology, Immunology and Contagious Diseases Unit, Department of Pathology and Veterinary Public Health
• Institut Agronomique et Vétérinaire Hassan II
• Rabat, Morocco

• José Maria Blasco PhD
• Ad Honorem Researcher
• Animal Health Department IA2 CITA
• Universidad de Zaragoza
• Zaragoza, Spain

• Michèle Bouloy
• Head of Research Unit “Molecular Genetics of Bunyavirus”
• Department of Virology
• Institut Pasteur
• Paris, France

• Zineb Boumart PhD
• Research and Development Coordinator
• MCI Santé Animale
• Mohammedia, Morocco

• Ian Brown MIBiol PhD
• Head of Virology Department
• Director of OIE/FAO International Reference Laboratory for Avian Influenza and Newcastle Disease
• Animal and Plant Health Agency
• Addlestone, Surrey, UK

• Emanuele Campese MSc
• Researcher
• Italian Reference Centre for Anthrax
• Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Puglia e della Basilicata
• Foggia, Italy

• Peter Cargill BVM, CertPMP, MRCVS
• Director
• Wyatt Poultry Veterinary Services
• Hereford, UK

• Bryan Charleston BVM, MSc, PhD, MRCVS
• Director
• The Pirbright Institute
• Pirbright, Surrey, UK

• Adela Chavez PhD
• Postdoctoral Researcher
• CIRAD, UMR ASTRE
• Petit‐Bourg
• Guadeloupe, French West Indies
• CIRAD INRA, ASTRE
• University of Montpellier
• Montpellier, France

• Karin Darpel VetMed, MRCVS, PhD
• Head of Orbivirus Research
• The Pirbright Institute
• Woking, Surrey, UK

• Klaus Depner DVM
• Senior Scientific Officer
• FAO Reference Centre for Classical Swine Fever
• Friedrich‐Loeffler‐Institut
• Greifswald, Germany

• Adama Diallo DVM, PhD
• Adviser to the Director
• ISRA/LNERV
• Dakar Hann, Senegal
• UMR CIRAD‐INRA ASTRE
• Montpellier
• France

• Klaas Dietze DVM
• Senior Scientific Officer
• FAO Reference Centre for Classical Swine Fever
• Friedrich‐Loeffler‐Institut
• Greifswald, Germany

• Meritxell Donadeu DVM, MSc
• Visiting Research Fellow
• Faculty of Veterinary and Agricultural Sciences
• Veterinary Clinical Centre
• The University of Melbourne
• Werribee, Australia

• Adelia Donatiello MSc
• Researcher
• Italian Reference Centre for Anthrax
• Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Puglia e della Basilicata
• Foggia, Italy

• Baptiste Dungu DVM, PhD
• CEO
• Onderstepoort Biological Products SOC Ltd
• Onderstepoort, South Africa

• Mehdi El Harrak DVM, PhD
• R&D Director
• MCI Santé Animale
• Mohammedia, Morocco

• Monique Eloit DVM
• Director General
• World Organization of Animal Health (OIE)
• Paris, France

• Lawrence Elsken BS, DVM
• Vice President of Global Development
• EDGE Veterinary Vaccines Consulting Group, LLC
• Ames, Iowa, USA

• Fatima Fakri DVM, PhD
• Head of In Vitro Quality Control
• MCI Santé Animale
• Mohammedia, Morocco

• Marisa Farber PhD
• Researcher
• INTA, CONICET, Instituto de Biotecnología
• Buenos Aires, Argentina

• Antonio Fasanella DVM, PhD
• Director of the National Reference Center for Anthrax and General Director Italian Reference Centre for Anthrax
• Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Puglia e della Basilicata
• Foggia, Italy

• Patricia Foley DVM, PhD
• Risk Manager
• Policy, Evaluation, and Licensing
• Center for Veterinary Biologics
• USDA APHIS
• Ames, Iowa, USA

• Alf‐Eckbert Füssel DVM
• Deputy Head
• Animal Health and Welfare Unit
• European Commission
• Brussels, Belgium

• Antonio Garmendia MSc, PhD
• Professor of the Department of Pathobiology and Veterinary Science
• University of Connecticut
• Storrs, Connecticut, USA

• Giuliano Garofolo DVM
• Researcher
• Reference Laboratory for Brucellosis
• Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale dell'Abruzzo e del Molise
• Teramo, Italy

• Donna Gatewood DVM, MS
• President and Chief Operating Officer
• EDGE Veterinary Vaccines Consulting Group, LLC
• Ames, Iowa, USA

• Mohamed Gharbi DVM, MSc, PhD
• Professor
• Laboratoire de Parasitologie, Ecole Nationale de Médecine Vétérinaire de Sidi Thabet
• University of Manouba
• Sidi Thabet, Tunisia

• Carol Gibbs PhD
• Senior Staff Microbiologist
• Policy, Evaluation, and Licensing
• Center for Veterinary Biologics
• USDA APHIS
• Ames, Iowa, USA

• Amanda Gibson BSc(Hons), PhD
• Immunologist
• Department of Pathology and Pathogen Biology
• The Royal Veterinary College
• Hatfield, Hertfordshire, UK

• Amy Gill DVM, PhD
• Senior Staff Veterinarian
• Policy, Evaluation, and Licensing
• Center for Veterinary Biologics
• USDA APHIS
• Ames, Iowa, USA

• Jihane Hamdi DVM, PhD Student
• Vaccine Production Team
• MCI Santé Animale
• Mohammedia, Morocco

• Ahmed El Idrissi DVM, PhD
• Formerly Senior Animal Health Officer
• Animal Production and Health Division
• Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
• Rome, Italy

• Richard Hill Jr DVM, MS
• USDA – Retired
• Philippe Holzmuller Eng. PhD, HDR
• CIRAD INRA, ASTRE
• University of Montpellier
• Montpellier, France

• Pascal Hudelet DVM
• Head
• Veterinary Public Health Technical Services
• Merial, France

• April Johnson DVM, MPH, PhD
• Formerly Animal Health Officer
• FAO/UN Veterinary Medical Officer USDA APHIS
• Veterinary Services, Field Operations
• Alabama, USA

• Alasdair King BVMS
• Director of Intergovernmental Veterinary Health
• Merck Animal Health
• Madison, New Jersey, USA

• Babett Kobe
• Scientific Assistant and Assessor
• Veterinary Division
• Paul Ehrlich Institut
• Langen, Germany

• Charles Lamien MSc, PhD
• Technical Officer
• Animal Health, Animal Production and Health Laboratory, Joint FAO/IAEA Division of Nuclear Techniques in Food and Agriculture, Department of Nuclear Sciences and Applications
• International Atomic Energy Agency
• Vienna, Austria

• Marie‐Frédérique Le Potier PhD
• Head of the Swine Virology and Immunology Unit
• ANSES – Laboratoire de Ploufragan/Plouzané National Reference Laboratory for Classical Swine Fever
• Ploufragan, France

• Alessio Lorusso DVM, PhD
• Veterinary Medical Officer
• Virology Unit
• Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale Dell’Abruzzo E Molise
• Teramo, Italy

• Nicholas Lyons MA, VetMB, MSc, PhD, DipECBHM, MRCVS
• Research Fellow
• The Pirbright Institute
• Pirbright, Surrey, UK

• James MacLachlan BVSc,...