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Srimathy Sriskantharajah

Executive Publisher, BioMed Central - Springer Nature
  • United Kingdom

About Srimathy Sriskantharajah

I completed a BSc in Microbiology (UCL) and a PhD in environmental microbiology/ atmospheric chemistry (Royal Holloway University of London) before joining BioMed Central. I blog about microbiology, infectious diseases and the environment amongst other things.

I am the Executive Publisher for Parasites & Vectors, Malaria Journal, Microbiome and other microbiology/ infectious diseases journals at BioMed Central.

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Comment on The Generational Infection of Toxoplasmosis
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Srimathy Sriskantharajah
Apr 17, 2026

great blog!

Comment on Mangroves and Malaria: Rethinking Risk in Coastal Ecosystems
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Srimathy Sriskantharajah
Nov 28, 2025

there is such a fine balance between mangroves promoting or suppressing malaria vectors. What an interesting read!

Comment on World AMR Awareness Week 2025- Act Now: Protect Our Present, Secure Our Future
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Srimathy Sriskantharajah
Nov 14, 2025

This is such an important topic Freyja! Thank you for highlighting it

Comment on BugBitten's Biting Halloween Word Search
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Srimathy Sriskantharajah
Oct 31, 2025

This is deceptively difficult. Some may say fiendishly so ;)

Comment on SDG1 Virtual Event 17th October: Global Change, Pest Invasions, and Migration: Challenges for Rural Communities
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Srimathy Sriskantharajah
Sep 24, 2025

thank you for highlighting this event

Comment on What a changing climate means for disease vectors: The effects of temperature on Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus
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Sep 12, 2025

great blog

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