As part of our ongoing review of our editorial structure, the Topical Advisor Panel (TAP) role will be discontinued effective January 1, 2027.
Topical Advisory Panel
- Antibiotics Use and Antimicrobial Stewardship Section
- Novel Antimicrobial Agents Section
- Antimicrobial Peptides Section
- Mechanism and Evolution of Antibiotic Resistance Section
- Plant-Derived Antibiotics Section
- Antibiotic Therapy in Infectious Diseases Section
- Antibiofilm Strategies Section
- Antibiotics in Animal Health Section
Members
Institut for Infectious Diseases, University of Berne, Bern, Switzerland
Interests: fungi; clinical mycology; antimycotics; antifungal susecptibility testing; Pneumocystis jirovecii; molecular diagnostics of fungi
Interests: fungi; clinical mycology; antimycotics; antifungal susecptibility testing; Pneumocystis jirovecii; molecular diagnostics of fungi
Agroscope, 3003 Bern, Switzerland
Interests: food biotechnology; lactic acid bacteria; antimicrobials (bacteriocins, antimicrobial peptides); antibiotic resistance; food microbiology; dairy science; fermented foods
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Interests: food biotechnology; lactic acid bacteria; antimicrobials (bacteriocins, antimicrobial peptides); antibiotic resistance; food microbiology; dairy science; fermented foods
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Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Foggia, Via Luigi Pinto, 71122 Foggia, Italy
Interests: bacteriology; virulence; antimicrobial resistance; new diagnostic approaches
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Interests: bacteriology; virulence; antimicrobial resistance; new diagnostic approaches
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Clinical Unit Primary Care Pharmacy Sevilla, Aljarafe-Sevilla Norte Primary Health Area, Andalusian Health Service, Seville, Spain
Interests: antimicrobial prescribing; antimicrobial stewardship programs (ASP); interventions to improve antibiotics prescribing; development of indicators to monitor antimicrobial use; ASP implementation; antimicrobial guides for ASP; prescribing support tools
Interests: antimicrobial prescribing; antimicrobial stewardship programs (ASP); interventions to improve antibiotics prescribing; development of indicators to monitor antimicrobial use; ASP implementation; antimicrobial guides for ASP; prescribing support tools
1. Infectious Diseases Department, Hospital del Mar, Passeig Maritim 25-29, 08003 Barcelona, Spain
2. Infectious Pathology and Antimicrobials Research Group (IPAR), Institut Hospital del Mar d’Investigacions Mèdiques (IMIM), Dr. Aiguader 88, 08003 Barcelona, Spain
Interests: antimicrobial stewardship; antibiotics; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; multidrug-resistant bacteria; host-pathogen interaction; rational use of antibiotics
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2. Infectious Pathology and Antimicrobials Research Group (IPAR), Institut Hospital del Mar d’Investigacions Mèdiques (IMIM), Dr. Aiguader 88, 08003 Barcelona, Spain
Interests: antimicrobial stewardship; antibiotics; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; multidrug-resistant bacteria; host-pathogen interaction; rational use of antibiotics
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Infectious Diseases Unit, Pediatric Sciences Department, IRCCS Istituto Giannina Gaslini, Via Gerolamo Gaslini 5, 16147 Genova, Italy
Interests: Infections in pediatric intensive care and in critically ill pediatric patients; Bacterial and fungal infections in the immunocompromised host; PK/PD of anti-infectives
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Interests: Infections in pediatric intensive care and in critically ill pediatric patients; Bacterial and fungal infections in the immunocompromised host; PK/PD of anti-infectives
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General Directorate of Health Prevention, Italian Ministry of Health viale Giorgio Ribotta, 5-00144, Rome, Italy
Interests: epidemiology; global health; emergency preparedness; medical education
Interests: epidemiology; global health; emergency preparedness; medical education
Department of Intensive Care Medicine and Anesthesiology, “Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS”, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Rome, Italy
Interests: antimicrobial de-escalation; infections caused by antibiotic-resistant germs; immune-modulatory therapies in critically ill patients
Interests: antimicrobial de-escalation; infections caused by antibiotic-resistant germs; immune-modulatory therapies in critically ill patients
Laboratory of Research in Biofilms Rosário Oliveira, Centre of Biological Engineering, University of Minho, Braga, Portugal
Interests: bacterial infections; Staphylococcus; biofilms; biofilm prevention and control; phage therapy; nanoparticle–cell biointerfaces
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Interests: bacterial infections; Staphylococcus; biofilms; biofilm prevention and control; phage therapy; nanoparticle–cell biointerfaces
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Department of Surgery, Medical School, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, 420 Delaware Street SE, Minneapolis, MN 55404, USA
Interests: gut microbiome; obesity; colon and rectal cancer; diverticulitis; inflammatory bowel disease
Interests: gut microbiome; obesity; colon and rectal cancer; diverticulitis; inflammatory bowel disease
Department of Microbiology, Immunology, Epidemiology, Universitatea de Stiinte Agricole si Medicina Veterinara, Calea Mănăștur 3-5, 400372 Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Interests: antimicrobial resistance; natural products with antimicrobial potential; antimicrobial compounds identification and testing
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Interests: antimicrobial resistance; natural products with antimicrobial potential; antimicrobial compounds identification and testing
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Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Universidade Lusófona, Lisboa, Portugal; Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, CIISA-Centro de Investigação Interdisciplinar em Sanidade Animal, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal
Interests: antimicrobial resistance; veterinary microbiology; molecular epidemiology of urinary tract pathogens; companion animals
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Interests: antimicrobial resistance; veterinary microbiology; molecular epidemiology of urinary tract pathogens; companion animals
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Department of Pathobiology, Institute of Microbiology, University of Veterinary Medicine, Veterinärplatz, Vienna, Austria
Interests: animal MRSA; MRS from wildlife; antibiotic-resistant bacteria in wildlife; Mammaliicoccus sciuri; antibiotic-resistant bacteria in companion animals; ESBL/AmpC
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Interests: animal MRSA; MRS from wildlife; antibiotic-resistant bacteria in wildlife; Mammaliicoccus sciuri; antibiotic-resistant bacteria in companion animals; ESBL/AmpC
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Fougères Laboratory, French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health & Safety (ANSES), Maisons-Alfort, France
Interests: disinfectants; bacteria adaptation; bacteria biofilms; viable but nonculturable bacteria; antimicrobial resistance; antibiotics
Interests: disinfectants; bacteria adaptation; bacteria biofilms; viable but nonculturable bacteria; antimicrobial resistance; antibiotics
Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Biotechnology and Food Sciences, Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra, Tr. A. Hlinku 2, 949 76 Nitra, Slovakia
Interests: microbiology; resistance; antimicrobial; MALDI-TOF MS; antibiotics
Interests: microbiology; resistance; antimicrobial; MALDI-TOF MS; antibiotics
1. Department of Pediatrics, Goryeb Children’s Hospital, Atlantic Health System, Morristown, NJ 07960, USA
2. Department of Pediatrics, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA
3. Department of Pediatrics, Infectious Diseases Division, Atlantic Health System, Thomas Jefferson University, Morristown, NJ 07960, USA
Interests: pediatric infectious diseases; antibiotic stewardship
2. Department of Pediatrics, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA
3. Department of Pediatrics, Infectious Diseases Division, Atlantic Health System, Thomas Jefferson University, Morristown, NJ 07960, USA
Interests: pediatric infectious diseases; antibiotic stewardship
Department of Research and Scholarly Activity, Rocky Vista University, Ivins, UT 84738, USA
Interests: antibiotic resistance; drug delivery; bioactive materials
Interests: antibiotic resistance; drug delivery; bioactive materials
Laboratory of Human Microbiota – Xenobiotics Interactions, Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Oeiras, Portugal
Interests: AMR; microbiome; pathogen evolution; microbiology; xenobiotic interaction; public health; bioinformatics; genomics; multi-omics
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Interests: AMR; microbiome; pathogen evolution; microbiology; xenobiotic interaction; public health; bioinformatics; genomics; multi-omics
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Escuela Superior de Ingeniería y Tecnología (ESIT), Universidad Internacional de La Rioja (UNIR), 26006 Logroño, Spain
Interests: Streptococcus pneumoniae; pneumolysin; community adquired pneumonia; DNA isothermal amplification
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Interests: Streptococcus pneumoniae; pneumolysin; community adquired pneumonia; DNA isothermal amplification
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Department of Anatomical, Histological, Forensic and Orthopedic Sciences, Section of Forensic and Legal Medicine, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy
Interests: adverse drug reaction; healthcare-associated infection; post-mortem investigation; sudden death; histopathology; forensic pathology
Interests: adverse drug reaction; healthcare-associated infection; post-mortem investigation; sudden death; histopathology; forensic pathology
Service de Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales, Centre Hospitalier de Tourcoing, 59200 Tourcoing, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Interests: antibiotic therapy; bone and joint infections; diabetic foot infections; prosthetic joint infections; vascular graft infections
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Interests: antibiotic therapy; bone and joint infections; diabetic foot infections; prosthetic joint infections; vascular graft infections
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Laboratoire de Microbiologie, UMR-S 1139 "Physiopathologie et Pharmacotoxicologie Placentaire Humaine, Microbiote pré- et post-natal" (3PHM), FHU PREMA, Faculté de Pharmacie de Paris, Université de Paris, Paris, France
Interests: gut microbiota; anaerobic bacteria; antibiotic resistance; neonatal; NEC
Interests: gut microbiota; anaerobic bacteria; antibiotic resistance; neonatal; NEC
Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Interests: HIV; microbiome; inflammation; immunosenescence; pulmonary infection; ARDS; pulmonary dysfunction; COPD; emphysema
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Interests: HIV; microbiome; inflammation; immunosenescence; pulmonary infection; ARDS; pulmonary dysfunction; COPD; emphysema
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Institute of Biological, Environmental and Rural Sciences, Aberystwyth University, Aberystwyth, UK
Interests: in vitro studies; tuberculosis; clinical practice; quality improvement; natural products chemistry
Interests: in vitro studies; tuberculosis; clinical practice; quality improvement; natural products chemistry
Hospital Assistant in Clinical Pathology, Head of the Laboratory of General Bacteriology Service of Clinical Pathology, Medical Teaching Hospital of Coimbra, 3004-561 Coimbra, Portugal
Interests: clinical microbiology; prevention and control of infections and bacterial resistance
Interests: clinical microbiology; prevention and control of infections and bacterial resistance
Department of Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada
Interests: screening for new bioactive molecules; cell structure and membrane physicochemistry; antimicrobial development; novel chemical-genomics screening
Interests: screening for new bioactive molecules; cell structure and membrane physicochemistry; antimicrobial development; novel chemical-genomics screening
Goldman Medical School, Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer Sheva 84105, Israel
Interests: nosocomial infections; MDR bacteria (CPE, CRAB); infections in orthopedic patients; infection prevention and control
Interests: nosocomial infections; MDR bacteria (CPE, CRAB); infections in orthopedic patients; infection prevention and control
Department Department of Clinical Sciences, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66506, USA
Interests: antimicrobial resistance; antibiotic alternatives in food animal agriculture; food animal therapeutics; antimicrobial stewardship; liver abscesses in feedlot cattle
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Interests: antimicrobial resistance; antibiotic alternatives in food animal agriculture; food animal therapeutics; antimicrobial stewardship; liver abscesses in feedlot cattle
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Fundació Institut d’Investigació Sanitària Illes Balears, Hospital Universitari Son Espases, 07120 Palma, Spain
Interests: prosthetic joint infections; microbial etiology; antimicrobial empirical treatment; multidrug-resistant organisms; antiretroviral therapy
Interests: prosthetic joint infections; microbial etiology; antimicrobial empirical treatment; multidrug-resistant organisms; antiretroviral therapy
Federal Research Institute for Animal Health -Friedrich-Loeffler Institute, Institute for Bacterial Infections and Zoonoses, Jena, Germany
Interests: bioinformatics; next-generation-sequencing; genotyping and outbreak analysis; antimircorbial resistance; snakemake
Interests: bioinformatics; next-generation-sequencing; genotyping and outbreak analysis; antimircorbial resistance; snakemake
