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
- Antibiotics in Animal Health Section
Members
1. Medical Department, Division of Gastroenterology, Infectiology and Rheumatology, Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany
2. Institute of Hygiene and Environmental Medicine, Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Interests: infectious diseases epidemiology; infection control; antimicrobial stewardship
2. Institute of Hygiene and Environmental Medicine, Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Interests: infectious diseases epidemiology; infection control; antimicrobial stewardship
I.P—National Institute for Agrarian and Veterinarian Research (INIAV), Vairão, Portugal
Interests: bacterial infections; biofilm; virulence; antimicrobial resistance; Escherichia coli; gene expression; probiotics
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Interests: bacterial infections; biofilm; virulence; antimicrobial resistance; Escherichia coli; gene expression; probiotics
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CEB - Centre of Biological Engineering, University of Minho, 4710-057 Braga, Portugal
Interests: phage technology; phage display methodology for diagnosis and therapy; bacteriophages; molecular biology and genetics
Interests: phage technology; phage display methodology for diagnosis and therapy; bacteriophages; molecular biology and genetics
Department of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), 750 07 Uppsala, Sweden
Interests: prevention and control of infectious diseases; veterinary public health; veterinary microbiology; antimicrobials use in animal food production; safety of animal derived food
Interests: prevention and control of infectious diseases; veterinary public health; veterinary microbiology; antimicrobials use in animal food production; safety of animal derived food
Department of Public Health Policy, School of Public Health, University of West Attica, 115 21 Athens, Greece
Interests: food-borne pathogens; antibiotic resistance; Public Health Microbiology
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Interests: food-borne pathogens; antibiotic resistance; Public Health Microbiology
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Department of Bacteriology, Gunma University Graduate School of Medicine, Maebashi, Japan
Interests: antimicrobial resistance (AMR); biofilm; environmental response; molecular genetics; bacterial pathogenicity; infection control
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Interests: antimicrobial resistance (AMR); biofilm; environmental response; molecular genetics; bacterial pathogenicity; infection control
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National Reference Laboratory of Veterinary Drug Residues (HZAU) and MAO Key Laboratory for Detection of Veterinary Drug Residues, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China
Interests: antimicrobial resistance; PKPD; clinical breakpoint; antibiotic alternatives
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Interests: antimicrobial resistance; PKPD; clinical breakpoint; antibiotic alternatives
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Department of Medical Biology, Faculty of Health Sciences, The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, Norway
Interests: microorganism/pathogens; antibiotics and antibiotic resistance; biofilm; inflammatory response
Interests: microorganism/pathogens; antibiotics and antibiotic resistance; biofilm; inflammatory response
Department of Experimental Medicine, University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli, Naples, Italy
Interests: clinical pharmacology; pharmacovigilance; pharmacoepidemiology; drug safety; drug effectiveness; drug utilisation; paediatrics
Interests: clinical pharmacology; pharmacovigilance; pharmacoepidemiology; drug safety; drug effectiveness; drug utilisation; paediatrics
Department of Emergency Medicine, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Interests: sepsis; critical illness; cardiac arrest; biomarker
Interests: sepsis; critical illness; cardiac arrest; biomarker
Klinikum Heidenheim, Klinik für Anästhesie, operative Intensivmedizin und spezielle, Schmerztherapie, Heidenheim, Germany
Interests: antibiotic therapy; PK/PD; sepsis; TDM; individual dosing and application
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Interests: antibiotic therapy; PK/PD; sepsis; TDM; individual dosing and application
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Department of Biotechnology, Chemistry and Pharmacy, University of Siena, Via Aldo Moro 2, 53100 Siena, Italy
Interests: X-ray crystallography; structural biology; β-lactamases; antibiotic resistance; bacterial thymidylate synthase; human thymidylate synthase; pteridine reductase; heat shock protein 90 N-terminal domain; bioinorganic chemistry; ferritin; glutaminyl cyclase
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Interests: X-ray crystallography; structural biology; β-lactamases; antibiotic resistance; bacterial thymidylate synthase; human thymidylate synthase; pteridine reductase; heat shock protein 90 N-terminal domain; bioinorganic chemistry; ferritin; glutaminyl cyclase
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Department of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, University of Copenhagen, 1870 Frederiksberg C, Denmark
Interests: biofilms; microbial communities; bacteriophages; oxidative stress; cultural heritage; food safety
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Interests: biofilms; microbial communities; bacteriophages; oxidative stress; cultural heritage; food safety
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Helmholtz-Institut für Pharmazeutische Forschung Saarland (HIPS), Campus E8.1, 66123 Saarbrücken, Germany
Interests: natural products; genome mining; antimicrobial resistance (AMR); CRISPR-Cas9; bacterial natural product biosynthesis
Interests: natural products; genome mining; antimicrobial resistance (AMR); CRISPR-Cas9; bacterial natural product biosynthesis
Department of Clinical Sciences and Community Health, University of Milan, Milan, Italy
Interests: neonatal infectious diseases; antibiotic stewardship in neonatal intensive care unit (NICU); neonatal/perinatal microbiome; antibiotic resistance in NICU; neonatal sepsis
Interests: neonatal infectious diseases; antibiotic stewardship in neonatal intensive care unit (NICU); neonatal/perinatal microbiome; antibiotic resistance in NICU; neonatal sepsis
IRCCS Istituto Nazionale Malattie Infettive "Lazzaro Spallanzani", Rome, Italy
Interests: SARS virus; bronchoalveolar lavage fluid; HIV; acquired immunodeficiency syndrome; pneumocystis carinii; pneumocystis pneumonia; cutaneous anthrax; anthrax; veterinarians; multidrug-resistant tuberculosis; pulmonary tuberculosis; antimicrobial stewardship; surgical wound infection; cesarean section; falciparum malaria; vivax malaria; artemisinine; lumefantrine drug combination artemether; polymerase chain reaction; DNA; sensitivity and specificity; refugees; rhabdomyolysis; disease outbreaks
Interests: SARS virus; bronchoalveolar lavage fluid; HIV; acquired immunodeficiency syndrome; pneumocystis carinii; pneumocystis pneumonia; cutaneous anthrax; anthrax; veterinarians; multidrug-resistant tuberculosis; pulmonary tuberculosis; antimicrobial stewardship; surgical wound infection; cesarean section; falciparum malaria; vivax malaria; artemisinine; lumefantrine drug combination artemether; polymerase chain reaction; DNA; sensitivity and specificity; refugees; rhabdomyolysis; disease outbreaks
Department of Infectious Diseases, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca, 400372 Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Interests: animal infectious diseases; antimicrobial resistance; veterinary immunology; environmental microbiology
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Interests: animal infectious diseases; antimicrobial resistance; veterinary immunology; environmental microbiology
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Department of Health Sciences, Clinical Microbiology Unit, Magna Græcia University of Catanzaro, Catanzaro, Italy
Interests: antibiotic resistance; infectious disease; pathogenic mechanisms; bacteriology; virology
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Interests: antibiotic resistance; infectious disease; pathogenic mechanisms; bacteriology; virology
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School of Science and Technology, Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham, UK
Interests: biofilms; metallotherapeutic compounds; implant-associated infections; novel antimicrobial agents; reactive oxygen species; reactive nitrogen species; carbon monoxide and CO-releasing molecules
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Interests: biofilms; metallotherapeutic compounds; implant-associated infections; novel antimicrobial agents; reactive oxygen species; reactive nitrogen species; carbon monoxide and CO-releasing molecules
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School of Chemical Sciences, University of Auckland, Auckland 1010, New Zealand
Interests: antimicrobial; antibiotic; target delivery systems; nanomaterials; biomaterials; food safety
Interests: antimicrobial; antibiotic; target delivery systems; nanomaterials; biomaterials; food safety
Department of Plant, Soil, and Agricultural Systems, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL 62901, USA
Interests: biochemistry; molecular biology; physiology; genetics; functional genomics
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Interests: biochemistry; molecular biology; physiology; genetics; functional genomics
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School of Public Health (Shenzhen), Sun Yat-sen University, No. 135, Xingang Xi Road, Guangzhou 510275, China
Interests: antibiotic resistance; infectious diseases; tuberculosis; Mycobacterium tuberculosis; genome; bacterial; molecular epidemiology
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Interests: antibiotic resistance; infectious diseases; tuberculosis; Mycobacterium tuberculosis; genome; bacterial; molecular epidemiology
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National Infection Service, Public Health England, Gloucester GL1 1DQ, UK
Interests: antimicrobial stewardship; behavioural science; qualitative research; public health; education; schools; public
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Interests: antimicrobial stewardship; behavioural science; qualitative research; public health; education; schools; public
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Infection, Immunity & Inflammation Department, UCL GOS Institute of Child Health, Faculty of Pop Health Sciences, London, UK
Interests: antibiotic use in children; effect of antibiotics use on the microbiota; antimicrobial resistance; drug discovery; biofilm inhibitors and rapid diagnostic tests
Interests: antibiotic use in children; effect of antibiotics use on the microbiota; antimicrobial resistance; drug discovery; biofilm inhibitors and rapid diagnostic tests
UOC Pneumologia, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli IRCCS, Rome, Italy
Interests: chest ultrasound; lung function test; chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; asthma; respiratory infections in adults, children and pregnant women; pleural disease; clinical methodology; clinical trial design; medical simulation
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Interests: chest ultrasound; lung function test; chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; asthma; respiratory infections in adults, children and pregnant women; pleural disease; clinical methodology; clinical trial design; medical simulation
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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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