CONTRIBUTING REVIEWERS The editors of Infectious Diseases of Poverty would like to thank all our reviewers who have contributed to the journal in volume 4 (2015).

1 Department and Institute of Hepatobiliary Surgery, The Affiliated Drum Tower Hospital, Medical School, Nanjing University, Nanjing, Jiangsu 210008, China 2 Intra-Abdominal Transplant and Hepatobiliary Surgery, Westchester Medical Center of New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY 10595, USA 3Department of Liver Surgery and Liver Cancer Institute, Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai 2...

For these reasons we aimed to develop rapid molecular biological methods for the detection of salmonellae and V cholerae in clinical, food and water samples. We also aimed to optimise these methods for routine use in a diagnostic and public health laboratory and to use these methods for detecting organisms prospectively in various clinical, food and environmental samples taken for surveillance ...

After more than a century since its birth, Quantum Theory still eludes our under1 standing. If asked to describe it, we have to resort to abstract and ad hoc principles about 2 complex Hilbert spaces. How is it possible that a fundamental physical theory cannot be de3 scribed using the ordinary language of Physics? Here we offer a contribution to the problem, 4 providing a short non-technical p...

Information aggregation, a service that collects relevant information from multiple sources, has emerged to help individuals and businesses to effectively use the growing amount of information on the Web. In this paper, we analyzed a number of characteristics of information aggregation, namely comparison, relationship, and intra-organization aggregation. Using a case study, we demonstrated that...