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
Department of Human Pathology of the Adult and the Developmental Age “G. Barresi”, University of Messina, Messina, Italy
Interests: HIV; infection; treatment; immunology of infectious diseases; infectious disease epidemiology; tropical diseases; infectious disease control and prevention; emerging infectious diseases; microbiology; immunology
Interests: HIV; infection; treatment; immunology of infectious diseases; infectious disease epidemiology; tropical diseases; infectious disease control and prevention; emerging infectious diseases; microbiology; immunology
Departments of Medicine and Microbiology, New York University School of Medicine (NYUSM), New York, NY 10016, USA
Interests: Helicobacter pylori; gut microbiology
Interests: Helicobacter pylori; gut microbiology
Department of Biomedical Sciences, Cooper Medical School of Rowan University, Camden, NJ 08103, USA
Interests: microbiology; gastroenterology; gut microbiome
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Interests: microbiology; gastroenterology; gut microbiome
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Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment, Western Sydney University, Richmond, NSW 2753, Australia
Interests: microbe interactions; plant-fungal nutrients; ectomycorrhizal fungi; Populus trichocarpa; eucalyptus grandis; arginine methyltransferases
Interests: microbe interactions; plant-fungal nutrients; ectomycorrhizal fungi; Populus trichocarpa; eucalyptus grandis; arginine methyltransferases
Department of Genetics of Eukaryotic MicroorganismsInstitute of Microbiology and Genetics, Georg-August-University, Grisebachstr. 8, 37077 Göttingen, Germany
Interests: fungal biology; fungal genetics; fruiting-body and ascospore development; mating types; fungal inteins and protein splicing; signal transduction; autophagy; evolution and phylogeny
Interests: fungal biology; fungal genetics; fruiting-body and ascospore development; mating types; fungal inteins and protein splicing; signal transduction; autophagy; evolution and phylogeny
Institute of Biomolecular Chemistry, National Research Council (CNR-ICB), Via Campi Flegrei 34, 80078 Pozzuoli, Naples, Italy
Interests: extremophiles; exopolysaccharides; extremozymes; valorization of vegetable biomass; taxonomy of extremophiles
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Interests: extremophiles; exopolysaccharides; extremozymes; valorization of vegetable biomass; taxonomy of extremophiles
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Department of Medical Biotechnologies, University of Siena, Siena, Italy
Interests: bacterial genetics; recombinant vaccines; mucosal immunity; genetic bases of nicogenic atogenicity; clinical microbiology; molecular diagnostics; probiotics and human microbiota
Interests: bacterial genetics; recombinant vaccines; mucosal immunity; genetic bases of nicogenic atogenicity; clinical microbiology; molecular diagnostics; probiotics and human microbiota
1. Department of Molecular Medicine & Pathology, School of Medical Sciences, The University of Auckland, Auckland 1142, New Zealand
2. Maurice Wilkins Center, The University of Auckland, Auckland 1142, New Zealand
Interests: Group A Streptococcus; bacterial virulence; streptococcal pili; superantigens; bacterial toxins; bacterial immune evasion; microbial genomics; Group A Streptococcus vaccine
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2. Maurice Wilkins Center, The University of Auckland, Auckland 1142, New Zealand
Interests: Group A Streptococcus; bacterial virulence; streptococcal pili; superantigens; bacterial toxins; bacterial immune evasion; microbial genomics; Group A Streptococcus vaccine
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State Key Laboratory of Plant Genomics, Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China
Interests: bacterial virulence; histidine kinase; response regulator; two-component signal transduction system; predatory bacteria; transcription factor; ligand-receptor interaction
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Interests: bacterial virulence; histidine kinase; response regulator; two-component signal transduction system; predatory bacteria; transcription factor; ligand-receptor interaction
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Ministry of Education Key Laboratory for Biodiversity Science and Ecological Engineering, Institute of Biodiversity Science, School of Life Sciences, Fudan University, Shanghai 200438, China
Interests: nitrification; comammox; enrichment; skin microbiome; metatranscriptome
Interests: nitrification; comammox; enrichment; skin microbiome; metatranscriptome
Unit of Bacterial Genetics, Gdansk University of Technology, Narutowicza 11/12, 80-233 Gdansk, Poland
Interests: protein folding; heat shock response; peptidyl prolyl cis/trans isomerases; disulfide bond formation; RpoE sigma factor, two-component systems; envelope stress; transcription factors; lipopolysaccharide assembly and modifications; non-coding regulatory RNAs
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Interests: protein folding; heat shock response; peptidyl prolyl cis/trans isomerases; disulfide bond formation; RpoE sigma factor, two-component systems; envelope stress; transcription factors; lipopolysaccharide assembly and modifications; non-coding regulatory RNAs
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Department of Chemistry, Missouri University of Science and Technology, Rolla, MO 65409, USA
Interests: clinical chemistry; drug design; carbocation reaction mechanisms; organofluorine chemistry
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Interests: clinical chemistry; drug design; carbocation reaction mechanisms; organofluorine chemistry
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VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd, Tietotie 2, Espoo, P.O. Box 1000, FI-02044 VTT, Finland
Interests: industrial biotechnology; fungal pathways; D-galacturonic acid catabolism; production of fuels and chemicals; metabolic engineering of yeast and mould
Interests: industrial biotechnology; fungal pathways; D-galacturonic acid catabolism; production of fuels and chemicals; metabolic engineering of yeast and mould
Infectious Diseases Section, Department of Diagnostics and Public Health, University of Verona, Verona, Italy
Interests: antibiotic resistance; antimicrobial stewardship; microbiome; infections in immunocompromised patients
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Interests: antibiotic resistance; antimicrobial stewardship; microbiome; infections in immunocompromised patients
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Dipartimento di Ricerca Traslazionale e delle Nuove Tecnologie in Medicina e Chirurgia, Università di Pisa, I-56127 Pisa, Italy
Interests: Mycobacterium tuberculosis; non-tuberculous mycobacteria; antimicrobila resistance in mycobacteria
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Interests: Mycobacterium tuberculosis; non-tuberculous mycobacteria; antimicrobila resistance in mycobacteria
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Instituto Maimonides de Investigación Biomédica de Córdoba (IMIBIC), Hospital Universitario Reina Sofía de Córdoba, Universidad de Córdoba, CIBER de Enfermedades Infecciosas, Cordoba, Spain
Interests: hepatitis; zoonoses; One Health; clinical virology
Interests: hepatitis; zoonoses; One Health; clinical virology
Section of Microbiology, Department of Chemical, Pharmaceutical and Agricultural Sciences and LTTA, University of Ferrara, 44121 Ferrara, Italy
Interests: herpesvirus; innate immunity; viral infection; immune cell response; bacterial biofilm
Interests: herpesvirus; innate immunity; viral infection; immune cell response; bacterial biofilm
Laboratory for Process Engineering, Environment, Biotechnology and Energy (LEPABE), Department of Chemical Engineering (DEQ), Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto (FEUP), Porto, Portugal
Interests: food microbiota; chromatography and mass spectrometry; separation processes; valorisation of agro-food by-products; fermentation processes and microbial starter cultures; sourdough and breadmaking
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Interests: food microbiota; chromatography and mass spectrometry; separation processes; valorisation of agro-food by-products; fermentation processes and microbial starter cultures; sourdough and breadmaking
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Food Hygiene and Safety, Meat and Meat Products Research Institute, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Extremadura, Avenida de las Ciencias s/n 10003 Caceres, Spain
Interests: technological and toxicological evaluation of microorganisms in meat products; strategies to control toxigenic moulds; real-time PCR methods to quantify microorganisms and analyse gene expression
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Interests: technological and toxicological evaluation of microorganisms in meat products; strategies to control toxigenic moulds; real-time PCR methods to quantify microorganisms and analyse gene expression
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Department of Medicine, Surgery and Dentistry, “Scuola Medica Salernitana” University of Salerno, Salerno, Italy
Interests: ophthalmology; ocular infection; ophthalmological medicine
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Interests: ophthalmology; ocular infection; ophthalmological medicine
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Department of Molecular Microbiology and Biotechnology, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
Interests: microbiome; holobiont; hologenome; microbiota; corals; evolution
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Interests: microbiome; holobiont; hologenome; microbiota; corals; evolution
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Faculty of Agriculture and Food, Laval University, 2425 Rue de l'Agriculture, Québec, QC G1V 0A6, Canada
Interests: food microbiology; food fermentation; probiotics; prebiotics; gut microbiota; dairy products
Interests: food microbiology; food fermentation; probiotics; prebiotics; gut microbiota; dairy products
Professor of Microbiology, Department of Experimental, Diagnostic and Specialty Medicine, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy AND Unit of Microbiology - The Great Romagna Hub Laboratory, Pievesestina (FC), Italy
Interests: spirochetes; molecular diagnosis; emerging infections; West Nile virus; Usutu Virus; Treponema pallidum; Borrelia spp.; Chikungunya
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Interests: spirochetes; molecular diagnosis; emerging infections; West Nile virus; Usutu Virus; Treponema pallidum; Borrelia spp.; Chikungunya
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Karen M. Swindler Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Rapid City, SD, USA
Interests: biomaterials; exopolysaccharides; extremophilic bioprocessing; biocatalysis
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Interests: biomaterials; exopolysaccharides; extremophilic bioprocessing; biocatalysis
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Research Institute for Medicines (iMed.ULisboa), Faculty of Pharmacy, Universidade de Lisboa, Av. Prof. Gama Pinto, 1649-003 Lisboa, Portugal
Interests: bacteriophage; endolysin; holin; lysin; bacterial cell wall; bacterial receptor; receptor-binding protein; antibiotic resistance; phage therapy; phage-based bacterial detection
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Interests: bacteriophage; endolysin; holin; lysin; bacterial cell wall; bacterial receptor; receptor-binding protein; antibiotic resistance; phage therapy; phage-based bacterial detection
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School of Earth and Ocean Sciences, Cardiff University, Cardiff CF10 3AT, UK
Interests: biogeochemistry; geomicrobiology; sulfate reduction; methanogenesis; deep biosphere
Interests: biogeochemistry; geomicrobiology; sulfate reduction; methanogenesis; deep biosphere
Department of Pharmacy and Biotechnology, University of Bologna, Via Selmi 3 - room 98, 40126 Bologna, Italy
Interests: bacterial pathogens; virulence genes regulation; comparative transcriptomics; ChIP-sequencing; regulatory DNA-binding proteins; regulatory small-RNAs; transcriptional regulation; Helicobacter pylori; Neisseria meningitidis; heat–shock response; environmental regulation
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Interests: bacterial pathogens; virulence genes regulation; comparative transcriptomics; ChIP-sequencing; regulatory DNA-binding proteins; regulatory small-RNAs; transcriptional regulation; Helicobacter pylori; Neisseria meningitidis; heat–shock response; environmental regulation
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1. InnoVec, UMR7242, Université de Strasbourg, ESBS, Bld Sébastien Brant, F-67413 Illkirch, France
2. UMR7242, CNRS, ESBS, Bld Sébastien Brant, F-67413 Illkirch, France
Interests: iron homeostasis; siderophore; Pseudomomas aeruginosa; biological metals; antibiotic vectorisation; TonB dependent transporters; sideromycin
2. UMR7242, CNRS, ESBS, Bld Sébastien Brant, F-67413 Illkirch, France
Interests: iron homeostasis; siderophore; Pseudomomas aeruginosa; biological metals; antibiotic vectorisation; TonB dependent transporters; sideromycin
Department of Statistics, Informatics and Modelling National Institute of Public Health and the Environment P.O.Box 1, 3720 BA Bilthoven, The Netherlands
Interests: modeling the transport of microorganisms via water; quantitative microbiological risk estimates
Interests: modeling the transport of microorganisms via water; quantitative microbiological risk estimates
Biology Program and Honors College, Oregon State University - Cascades 1500 SW Chandler Avenue, Bend, OR 97702, USA
Interests: virology; food and food safety microbiology; bacteriophage biology; disease ecology; evolutionary biology; undergraduate biology education
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Interests: virology; food and food safety microbiology; bacteriophage biology; disease ecology; evolutionary biology; undergraduate biology education
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