Editorial Board

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


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Department of Food and Animal Biotechnology, Department of Agricultural Biotechnology, and Research Institute for Agriculture and Life Sciences, Seoul National University, Seoul 08826, Republic of Korea
Interests: antimicrobial resistance; foodborne pathogens; phage therapy; endolysin; regulation of virulence gene expression; rapid detection

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Department of Medicine and Surgery, Medical Microbiology Section, University of Perugia, 06129 Perugia, Italy
Interests: SARS-CoV-2; antivirals; COVID-19; VOCs; Candida albicans; biofilm infections; probiotics; antimicrobial resistance
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School of Veterinary Medicine, Okayama University of Science, Imabari, Ehime 794-8555, Japan
Interests: antimicrobial resistance; bacteria; disinfectants; disinfection and sterilization technologies; food safety; infectious diseases; medical device; prion; public health; virus
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Environmental Virology and Food Safety Lab (VISAFELab), Department of Preservation and Food Safety Technologies, IATA-CSIC, Av. Agustín Escardino 7, 46980 Valencia, Spain
Interests: emerging viruses; molecular techniques; food safety
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Plant-Bacteria Interactions Laboratory, Dpto. Microbiología del Suelo y Sistemas Simbióticos, Estación Experimental del Zaidín, CSIC, Prof. Albareda Nº 1, E-18008 Granada, Spain
Interests: beneficial bacteria-plant interactions
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Institute for Integrative Systems Biology (I2SysBio), Universitat de València, C/Catedrático Agustín Escardino 9, Paterna, 46980 València, Spain
Interests: virus evolution; experimental and directed evolution; virus genetic diversity; phage discovery; phage therapy

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Faculty of Medicine, University of Rijeka, Rijeka, Croatia
Interests: Francisella; Legionella; pathogenesis; microbe-host interaction
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Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Av. da República (EAN), 2780-157 Oeiras, Portugal
Interests: human bacterial pathogens; antimicrobials; resistance to host innate immunity; haem biosynthesis
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Laboratory of Virology, Department of Molecular Medicine, Istituto Pasteur Italia-Fondazione Cenci Bolognetti, Sapienza University of Rome, 00185 Roma, Italy
Interests: virus-host interaction; antiviral immunity; virus interferon resistance; flavivirus, HIV; respiratory infectious diseases; cystic fibrosis; COVID-19 pathogenesis
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Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, Federal Research Institute for Animal Health, Institute of Epidemiology, National Reference Centre for Toxoplasmosis, Südufer 10, 17493 Greifswald - Insel Riems, Germany
Interests: epidemiology; biology; transmission; humans; livestock animals; wild animals; coccidia; protozoan parasites; zoonotic parasites; Toxoplasma gondii; Neospora spp.; Besnoitia spp.; Hammondia spp.; Cryptosporidium spp.; Sarcocystis spp.; phylogenetics; genotyping diagnosis and epidemiology of Toxoplasma gondii
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Institut für Pathologie, Kliniken der Stadt Köln gGmbH, Klinikum der Privaten Universität Witten/Herdecke mit Sitz in Köln, Ostmerheimer Str. 200, D-51109 Köln (Cologne), Germany
Interests: human bocavirus (HBoV); herpes simplex virus; respiratory viruses; viruses and cancer
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1. Virus Ecology Section, Laboratory of Virology, National Institutes of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Hamilton, MT 59840, USA
2. Paul G. Allen School for Global Health, Washington State University, Pullman, WA 99164, USA
Interests: molecular ecology; population genetics; phylogenetics; viral evolution; wildlife reservoirs; virology

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Division of Bioengineering, Incheon National University, Incheon 22012, Republic of Korea
Interests: microbiology; fermentation; antioxidants; carotenoid; alkaloid; genomics; biological chemistry; microbial biotechnology; enzyme characterization; natural product biosynthesis
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Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Rochester, School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
Interests: HIV; SARS-CoV-2; restriction factors; innate immunity; autophagy; latency; Tetherin/BST2; SERINC3; SERINC5

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Institute of Evolutionary Biology, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH9 3FL, UK
Interests: evolution of malaria parasites; evolution of viruses; codon usage

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M.Sc. Program in Tropical Medicine, College of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung 80708, Taiwan
Interests: tick-borne infections; molecular diagnosis; genetic phylogeny; tropical medicine
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Microbiology and Food Biocatalysis Group, Department of Biotechnology and Food Microbiology, Institute of Food Science Research (CIAL, CSIC-UAM), C/Nicolás Cabrera, 9. Cantoblanco Campus, Autonomous University of Madrid, 28049 Madrid, Spain
Interests: foodborne pathogens; antimicrobial agents; food by-products; food bioactive compounds; food control
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Department of Medicine, The George Washington University, Washington, DC 20037, USA
Interests: HIV/AIDS;antiretroviral therapies; immunology; virology; Metabolic complications

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J. Craig Venter Institute, 9605 Medical Center Drive, Rockville, MD 20850, USA
Interests: bioinformatics; microbiome; peptide; pipeline

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Microbiology and Immunology, Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine, A.T. Still University of Health Sciences, 800 West Jefferson Street, Kirksville, MO 63501, USA
Interests: understanding the molecular basis of Staphylococcus aureus pathogenicity; investigating global changes in staphylococcal gene expression in response to stress conditions and identifying regulatory networks that aid in the process of infection and antibiotic tolerance with the aim of identifying novel chemotherapeutic agents

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Debreceni Egyetem, Debrecen, Hungary
Interests: yeast genetics; molecular diversity and taxonomy of yeasts; wine yeasts; antagonistic yeasts and bioprotection; bioinformatics
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Department of Biomedical Sciences, College of Health Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI 53211, USA
Interests: antimicrobial resistance; aeromonads; wastewater; One Health; Escherichia coli; photodynamic inactivation
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UNIR Health Sciences School & Medical Center, 28224 Pozuelo de Alarcón, Madrid, Spain
Interests: HIV; HTLV; hepatitis B; hepatitis C; hepatitis delta; sexually transmitted infections; antiviral therapy
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Microbial Physiology, INSA Toulouse, University of Toulouse, 31058 Toulouse, France
Interests: clostridium acetobutylicum; biobutanol; ethanol fermentation
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Division of Soil and Water Management, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, KU Leuven, 3000 Leuven, Belgium
Interests: environmental microbiology; biodegradation; genetic adaptation; water and soil bioremediation; xenobiotic compounds; microbial ecology; meta-omics; microbial interactions; biofilms; molecular biology; micro-pollutant biodegradation; anaerobic digestion

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Department of Infectious Diseases, VPD-Reference Labs Unit; Regional Reference Laboratory and WHO collaborating centre for Polio, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, Italy
Interests: genome analysis; molecular epidemiology; molecular typing; public health; strain variants; surveillance systems; vaccine preventable diseases; vaccine efficacy
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Department of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Hadassah-Hebrew University, Jerusalem 91120, Israel
Interests: antibiotic resistance; antimicrobial stewardship; infective endocarditis

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Yigal Alon Kinneret Limnological Laboratory, Israel Oceanographic and Limnological Research, Haifa 31080, Israel
Interests: limnology; algae physiology; freshwater algae and cyanobacteria; cyanotoxins; microbial ecology; microbial interspecies interactions
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Department of Molecular Medicine and Pathology, University of Auckland, Auckland 1023, New Zealand
Interests: rapid detection of microbes; biocides and antimicrobial surfaces; biofilms in infection; extracellular vesicles

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Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Science and Informatics, University of Szeged (USZ), Szeged, Hungary
Interests: mycotoxin research; mycology; fungal endophytes; separation science; preparative purifications; general metabolomics; GC, HPLC and LLC separations; mass spectrometry
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