Joining European scientific forces to face pandemics.

November 06, 2020 By:
  • Vasconcelos MH
  • Alcaro S
  • Arechavala-Gomeza V
  • Baumbach J
  • Borges F
  • Brevini TAL
  • Rivas JL
  • Devaux Y
  • Hozak P
  • Keinanen-Toivola MM
  • Lattanzi G
  • Mohr T
  • Murovska M
  • Prusty BK
  • Quinlan RA
  • Perez-Sala D
  • Scheibenbogen C
  • Schmidt H
  • Silveira I
  • Tieri P
  • Tolios A
  • Riganti C.

Despite the international guidelines on the containment of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, the European scientific community was not sufficiently prepared to coordinate scientific efforts. To improve preparedness for future pandemics, we have initiated a network of nine European-funded Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST) Actions that can help facilitate inter-, multi-, and trans-disciplinary communication and collaboration.

2020 Nov. Trends Microbiol.29(2):92-97. Epub 2020 Dec 4.
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