Editor-in-сhief

• Areg A. Totolian – PhD, MD (Medicine), Professor, RAS Full Member, St. Petersburg Pasteur Institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology, Director, Head of the Laboratory of Molecular Immunology, St. Petersburg, Russian Federation (ORCID, ReseacherID, Scopus)   totolian@spbraaci.ru

Deputy editor-in-chief

• Igor V. Mokrousov– PhD, MD (Biology), St. Petersburg Pasteur Institute, Head of the Laboratory of Molecular Epidemiology and Evolutionary Genetics, St. Petersburg, Russian Federation (ORCID, ReseacherID, Scopus)

Members of editorial board

• Alexander S. Apt – PhD, MD (Biology), Professor, Central Research Institute of Tuberculosis, Head of the Laboratory of Immunogenetics,Moscow,Russian Federation  asapt@aha.ru
• Luis Barbeito –  PhD, MD (Medicine), Professor, Institute Pasteur de Montevideo, Director,Montevideo,Uruguay 
• Paul Brey – PhD, MD (Biology), Professor, Institute Pasteur du Laos, Director; Laboratory of Medical Entomology and Biology of Disease Vectors, Head,Vientiane,Laos 
• M.Charles Dozois – PhD, MD (Biology), Professor, INRS — Institute Armand Frappier, Director, Quebec, Canada (Scopus)  charles.dozois@iaf.inrs.ca
• Alexander L. Gintsburg – PhD, MD (Medicine), Professor, RAS Full Member,N.F.GamaleyaFederalCenterof Epidemiology and Microbiology, Director,Moscow,Russian Federation (Scopus)
• Irina N. Lavrentieva –  PhD, MD (Medicine), St. Petersburg Pasteur Institute, Head of the Laboratory of Experimental Virology, St. Petersburg, Russian Federation (ReseacherID, Scopus)
• Yuri V. Lobzin – PhD, MD (Medicine), Professor, RAS Full Member, Pediatric Research and Clinical Center for Infectious Diseases, Director,St. Petersburg,Russian Federation (ReseacherID)
• Hechmi Louzir – Professor, Institute Pasteur de Tunis, Director, Tunis, Tunisia (Scopus)
• Dmitry K. Lvov – PhD, MD (Medicine), Professor, RAS Full Member, D.I. Ivanovsky Institute of Virology, M.F. Gamaleya Institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology, Moscow, Russian Federation (Scopus)
• Menelaos N. Manoussakis – Hellenic Pasteur Institute, Director, Athens, Greece (Scopus)
• Nikolai V. Medunitsyn – PhD, MD (Medicine), Professor, RAS Full Member, Scientific Center for Expertise of Medical Products, Moscow, Russian Federation medunizin.nv@gisk.ru
• Michael I. Michailov – PhD, MD (Medicine), Professor, RAS Corresponding Member, I.I. Mechnikov Institute of Vaccines and Sera, Head of the Laboratory of Viral Hepatitis; Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia, Head of the Department of Microbiology and Virology, Moscow, Russian Federation michmich2@yandex.ru
• Hristo Najdenski – PhD, MD (Medicine), Professor, Institute Stephan Angeloff, Director; Department of Infectious Microbiology, Head, Sofia, Bulgaria (Scopus)   hnajdenski@abv.bg
• Gennadiy G. Onishchenko – PhD, MD (Medicine), Professor, RAS Full Member, First Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Committee on Education and Science, Moscow, Russian Federation 
• Vadim V. Pokrovskiy – PhD, MD (Medicine), Professor, RAS Full Member, Central Research Institute of Epidemiology, Director, Head of the Federal AIDS Center, Moscow, Russian Federation 
• Angela Santoni – PhD, Professor, Institute Pasteur-Fondation Cenci Bolognetti, Scientific Director; Full Professor of Immunology and Immunopathology, Department of Molecular Medicine, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy (Scopus)  angela.santoni@uniroma1.it
• Andrei S. Simbirtsev –  PhD, MD (Medicine), Professor, RAS Corresponding Member, St. Petersburg Institute of Pure Biochemicals, Deputy Director on Science, St. Petersburg, Russian Federation (ORCID, ReseacgerID)
• Artem A. Totolian – PhD, MD (Medicine), Professor, RAS Full Member, Institute of Experimental Medicine, Department of Molecular Microbiology, Head Researcher, St. Petersburg, Russian Federation
  (ORCID, ReseacherID, Scopus)  totolyan@hotmail.com
• Irina S. Freidlin – PhD, MD (Medicine), Professor, RAS Corresponding Member, Institute of Experimental Medicine, Head Researcher, St. Petersburg, Russian Federation (ORCID, ReseacherID)  irinaf-n@yandex.ru
• Rahim M. Khaitov – PhD, MD (Medicine), Professor, RAS Full Member, Institute of Immunology, Scientific Adviser,Moscow,Russian Federation (ORCID, Reseacher)
• Valery A. Chereshnev – PhD, MD (Medicine), Professor, RAS Full Member, Institute of Immunology and Physiology, Director,Yekaterinburg,Russian Federation (Scopus)
• Andre Spiegel –PhD, MD (Medicine), Professor, Institute Pasteur de Dakar, Director, Dakar, Senegal 

Assistant еditor: Natalia V. Rakitianskaia (St. Petersburg)

Translation editor: Dmitrii V. Isakov (St. Petersburg)

Copy editor: Aram Yа. Muradyan (St. Petersburg)

Online version editorial manager: Vera S. Erofeeva (St. Petersburg)