Editorial Board
- Environmental Microbiology Section
- Medical Microbiology Section
- Food Microbiology Section
- Gut Microbiota Section
- Plant Microbe Interactions Section
- Microbial Biotechnology Section
- Antimicrobial Agents and Resistance Section
- Molecular Microbiology and Immunology Section
- Virology Section
- Microbiomes Section
- Biofilm Section
- Public Health Microbiology Section
- Veterinary Microbiology Section
- Systems Microbiology Section
- Parasitology Section
Please note that the order in which the Editors appear on this page is alphabetical, and follows the structure of the editorial board presented on the MDPI website under information for editors: editorial board responsibilities.
Members
1. Medicine and Surgery Department, University of Insubria, Varese, Italy
2. UNICAM, Camerino University, Camerino, Italy
3. Scientific Department, Velleja Research, Piacenza, Italy
Interests: microbiology; probiotics; immunology; botanicals; gastroenterology; neonatology; vaccine; nutrition
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2. UNICAM, Camerino University, Camerino, Italy
3. Scientific Department, Velleja Research, Piacenza, Italy
Interests: microbiology; probiotics; immunology; botanicals; gastroenterology; neonatology; vaccine; nutrition
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Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 1113 Sofia, Bulgaria
Interests: avian malaria; Haemosporida; avian ecology
Interests: avian malaria; Haemosporida; avian ecology
Micoralis, UFR Odontologie, Université Côte d'Azur, Nice, France
Interests: virology; oral diseases; virus-associated immune defect; periodontitis; gingival inflammatory condition; Epstein–Barr virus; herpesviruses
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Interests: virology; oral diseases; virus-associated immune defect; periodontitis; gingival inflammatory condition; Epstein–Barr virus; herpesviruses
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Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona, Spain
Interests: bacterial meningitis; meningococcal disease; HIV infection; COVID-19; antiretroviral therapy
Interests: bacterial meningitis; meningococcal disease; HIV infection; COVID-19; antiretroviral therapy
INMIVET Group, Department of Animal Health, School of Veterinary, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, 280040 Madrid, Spain
Interests: vaccines; leishmania; virulence; host-tropism; nanoparticules; Salmonella; Listeria
Interests: vaccines; leishmania; virulence; host-tropism; nanoparticules; Salmonella; Listeria
Dr. Lorenzo Drago
Section Board Member
Department of Biochemical Sciences for Health, University of Milan, Milan, Italy
Interests: microbiota and probiotics; prosthetic and joint infections; biofilm implant related infections; osteomyelitis; diagnosis for bone-joint infections; antimicrobials and antimicrobial devices
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Interests: microbiota and probiotics; prosthetic and joint infections; biofilm implant related infections; osteomyelitis; diagnosis for bone-joint infections; antimicrobials and antimicrobial devices
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Centro de Protección Vegetal y Biotecnología, Instituto Valenciano de Investigaciones Agrarias (IVIA), Moncada, 46113 Valencia, Spain
Interests: plant diseases; viroids; viroid-host interactions; viroid diseases
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Interests: plant diseases; viroids; viroid-host interactions; viroid diseases
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1. Department of Veterinary Science, University of Pisa, Viale delle Piagge 2, 56124 Pisa, Italy
2. Interdepartmental Research Center “Nutraceuticals and Food for Health”, University of Pisa, via del Borghetto 80, 56124 Pisa, Italy
Interests: veterinary medicine; veterinary microbiology; veterinary diagnostics; veterinary public health; zoonotic diseases
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2. Interdepartmental Research Center “Nutraceuticals and Food for Health”, University of Pisa, via del Borghetto 80, 56124 Pisa, Italy
Interests: veterinary medicine; veterinary microbiology; veterinary diagnostics; veterinary public health; zoonotic diseases
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Department of Natural Resources and Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural University of Athens, 11855 Athens, Greece
Interests: soil microbiology; soil microbial ecology; rhizosphere microbiology; plant microbe interactions; C & N cycling; arbuscular mycorhizal fungi; compost microbiology; soil organic matter transformations
Interests: soil microbiology; soil microbial ecology; rhizosphere microbiology; plant microbe interactions; C & N cycling; arbuscular mycorhizal fungi; compost microbiology; soil organic matter transformations
Department of Translational Research on New Technologies in Medicine and Surgery, Università di Pisa, Pisa, Italy
Interests: immune system; mycobacterial infections; virulence factors and Mycobacterium tuberculosis; natural molecules with antimicrobial and /or immunomodulatory activity; infections sustained by microbial biofilms and the host's immune response
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Interests: immune system; mycobacterial infections; virulence factors and Mycobacterium tuberculosis; natural molecules with antimicrobial and /or immunomodulatory activity; infections sustained by microbial biofilms and the host's immune response
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Departamento de Microbiología y Ecología. Facultad de Ciencias Biológicas. Universitat de València. 46100 Burjassot (Valencia), Spain
Interests: Environmental microbiology; Aquatic heterotrophic Proteobacteria; Microbial pollution (pathogenic microorganisms and MDR bacteria in the environment); wildlife diseases; zoonoses
Interests: Environmental microbiology; Aquatic heterotrophic Proteobacteria; Microbial pollution (pathogenic microorganisms and MDR bacteria in the environment); wildlife diseases; zoonoses
Institute for Integrative Biology of the Cell, Université Paris-Saclay, CEA, CNRS, 91198 Gif-sur-Yvette, France
Interests: environmental microbiology; microbial ecology; plant microbiology; plant pathology; biocontrol; rhizosphere; Agrobacterium; Pectobacterium; Dickeya; genomics; transcriptomics; Tn-Seq; reverse genetics; quorum-sensing
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Interests: environmental microbiology; microbial ecology; plant microbiology; plant pathology; biocontrol; rhizosphere; Agrobacterium; Pectobacterium; Dickeya; genomics; transcriptomics; Tn-Seq; reverse genetics; quorum-sensing
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EA ESCAPE 7510, University of Medicine Pharmacy Rouen, 76000 Rouen, France
Interests: Giardia duodenalis; Cryptosporidium spp.; Cyclospora; foodborne parasite; protozoa molecular characterization
Interests: Giardia duodenalis; Cryptosporidium spp.; Cyclospora; foodborne parasite; protozoa molecular characterization
Department of Chemical, Biological and Environmental Engineering, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, 08193 Cerdanyola del Vallès, Spain
Interests: bioprocess development; industrial biotechnology; metabolic engineering of yeast; recombinant protein production
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Interests: bioprocess development; industrial biotechnology; metabolic engineering of yeast; recombinant protein production
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Department of Bioengineering, Instituto Superior Técnico, University of Lisbon and Institute of Bioengineering and Biosciences (iBB), 1049-001, Lisbon, Portugal
Interests: bacterial-host interactions; bacterial infections of the respiratory tract; burkholderia cepacia complex; pseudomonas aeruginosa; bacterial adhesins; trimeric autotransporter adhesins; galleria mellonella as infection model; bacterial proteins/peptides as therapeutic agents; bacterial cell penetrating peptides
Interests: bacterial-host interactions; bacterial infections of the respiratory tract; burkholderia cepacia complex; pseudomonas aeruginosa; bacterial adhesins; trimeric autotransporter adhesins; galleria mellonella as infection model; bacterial proteins/peptides as therapeutic agents; bacterial cell penetrating peptides
Instituto de Hortofruticultura Subtropical y Mediterránea “La Mayora” (IHSM-UMA-CSIC), Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Avenida Dr. Wienberg s/n, 29750 Algarrobo-Costa, Málaga, Spain
Interests: plant virology; emergent plant diseases; virus taxonomy; plant–pathogen interactions; insect vectors
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Interests: plant virology; emergent plant diseases; virus taxonomy; plant–pathogen interactions; insect vectors
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School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Plymouth, Plymouth, UK
Interests: immunology; inflammation; probiotics; antimicrobial responses; infection; oral & gastrointestinal mucosae
Interests: immunology; inflammation; probiotics; antimicrobial responses; infection; oral & gastrointestinal mucosae
Research in Drug Development, Faculty of Pharmacy, Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB), 1050 Brussels, Belgium
Interests: mycobacterium; tuberculosis; drug resistance and tolerance
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Interests: mycobacterium; tuberculosis; drug resistance and tolerance
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CHEMBIOPRO Chimie et Biotechnologie des Produits Naturels, Faculté des Sciences et Technologies, Université de la Réunion, F-97490 Sainte-Clotilde, Ile de La Réunion, France
Interests: microbiology; biotechnology; specialized metabolites; fermentations; pigments
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Interests: microbiology; biotechnology; specialized metabolites; fermentations; pigments
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Department of Applied Sciences, Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
Interests: Listeria monocytogenes; metagenomics; bioinformatics; food safety
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Interests: Listeria monocytogenes; metagenomics; bioinformatics; food safety
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CIRAD, UMR 17, Intertryp, Campus international de Baillarguet, 3498 Montpellier CEDEX 5, France
Interests: Dengue virus; zika virus; Coronavirus; viral transmission
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Interests: Dengue virus; zika virus; Coronavirus; viral transmission
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Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Faculty of Health Sciences, Democritus University of Thrace, 68100 Alexandroupolis, Greece
Interests: probiotics; microbiota; microbiome; beneficial microbes; multi-omics; lactic acid bacteria
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Interests: probiotics; microbiota; microbiome; beneficial microbes; multi-omics; lactic acid bacteria
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Department of Sciences and Technological Innovation, University of Piemonte Orientale, viale T. Michel, 11-15121 Alessandria, Italy
Interests: soil microbial ecology; rhizosphere; plant–microbe interactions; PGPB
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Interests: soil microbial ecology; rhizosphere; plant–microbe interactions; PGPB
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Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX 77555, USA
Interests: Emerging viruses; Ebola virus; Marburg virus; Lassa virus; Nipah virus; pathogenesis; vaccines; treatments
Interests: Emerging viruses; Ebola virus; Marburg virus; Lassa virus; Nipah virus; pathogenesis; vaccines; treatments
Department of Hydraulics, Energy and Environment, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM), 28040 Madrid, Spain
Interests: advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) for microbial disinfection (UV/H2O2, fenton, SO42-, and TiO2, O3); photochemistry of natural waters; environmental chemistry and microbiology; solar-based water purification processes
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Interests: advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) for microbial disinfection (UV/H2O2, fenton, SO42-, and TiO2, O3); photochemistry of natural waters; environmental chemistry and microbiology; solar-based water purification processes
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Department of Infectious Diseases, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Roma, Italy
Interests: molecular biology; microbiology; drug action; drug resistance; multi-drug resistance (MDR) and extensively drug resistance (XDR) of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Dormancy and persistence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Interests: molecular biology; microbiology; drug action; drug resistance; multi-drug resistance (MDR) and extensively drug resistance (XDR) of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Dormancy and persistence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Department of Agri-Food Sciences and Technologies, University of Bologna, Piazza Goidanich 60, 47521 Cesena (FC), Italy
Interests: fermented foods; microbial metabolites; functional foods
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Interests: fermented foods; microbial metabolites; functional foods
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Section of Microbiology, Department of Diagnostics and Public Health, University of Verona, 37134 Verona, Italy
Interests: virology; pathogenesis of viral infection; molecular virology
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Interests: virology; pathogenesis of viral infection; molecular virology
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Department of Pathology Basic Sciences, New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY, USA
Interests: microbial and host factors in pathogenesis of Lyme disease and tuberculosis; antimicrobial resistance; aquaculture
Interests: microbial and host factors in pathogenesis of Lyme disease and tuberculosis; antimicrobial resistance; aquaculture
Departamento de Sanidad Animal, Facultad de Veterinaria, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Interests: parasitic diseases; zoonosis; Giardia; Trichomonas; Blastocystis; Leishmania; epidemiology; natural products; treatment
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Interests: parasitic diseases; zoonosis; Giardia; Trichomonas; Blastocystis; Leishmania; epidemiology; natural products; treatment
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