title: New Joint Centre for Infectious Diseases Research underpins world leading research efforts to develop new tools and technologies to assist in national and international disease control efforts.
authors.affiliation: Preventive Medicine Department, Ministry of Health, Saudi Arabia. zmemish@yahoo.com
authors.forename: Ziad A
authors.initials: ZA
authors.lastname: Memish
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Hemingway
authors.forename: Amir A
authors.initials: AA
authors.lastname: Hassan
mesh_terms: D003141:Communicable Diseases; D006801:Humans; D007391:International Cooperation; D012106:Research; D012529:Saudi Arabia