Mariko Saito-Obata

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Dr. Mariko Saito-Obata is Assistant Professor of Department of Virology, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Miyagi, Japan. She obtained BSc in Pharmacy at Nagasaki University and received MSc (2002) and PhD (2005) at the Institute of Tropical Medicine, Nagasaki University. Since then, she has been involved in the several field research in the Philippines. Her main research topic is molecular epidemiological study of the viral infections in the tropical countries.