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
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
National Institute for Biological Standards and Control, Hertfordshire, UK
Interests: pathobiology and disease impact of herpesvirus and retroviral infections
Interests: pathobiology and disease impact of herpesvirus and retroviral infections
Department of Agricultural and Food Sciences, Alma Mater Studiorum—University of Bologna, 40127 Bologna, Italy
Interests: bacteria; phytoplasmas; plant diseases; detection; epidemiology
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Interests: bacteria; phytoplasmas; plant diseases; detection; epidemiology
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Food Microbiology, Wageningen University and Research, P.O. Box 17, 6700AA Wageningen, The Netherlands
Interests: foodborne pathogens; detection methods (ISO); hygiëne; disinfection; shelf life
Interests: foodborne pathogens; detection methods (ISO); hygiëne; disinfection; shelf life
Department of Agricultural, Food and Environmental Sciences (SAFE), University of Foggia, Via Napoli 25, 71100 Foggia, Italy
Interests: food microbiology; foodborne pathogens; food safety; food preservation; probiotics; predictive microbiology
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Interests: food microbiology; foodborne pathogens; food safety; food preservation; probiotics; predictive microbiology
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Department for Sustainability, Division Sustainable Agri-Food Systems, National Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development, ENEA Casaccia Research Center, 00123 Rome, Italy
Interests: food-associated bacteria; microbial ecology; soil microorganisms; plant-growth-promoting bacteria; bacterial-host interaction; plant-microbe interactions
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Interests: food-associated bacteria; microbial ecology; soil microorganisms; plant-growth-promoting bacteria; bacterial-host interaction; plant-microbe interactions
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CEMAD Digestive Disease Center—Fondazione Policlinico, Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS, 00168 Rome, Italy
Interests: H. pylori; Clostridiodes difficile; gut microbiota; celiac disease; IBD; enteritis; gastritis
Interests: H. pylori; Clostridiodes difficile; gut microbiota; celiac disease; IBD; enteritis; gastritis
Department of Biology, Brock University, 500 Glenridge Ave., St. Catharines, ON L2S 3A1, Canada
Interests: insect pathogenic fungi; fungal-plant interactions; environmental microbiology
Interests: insect pathogenic fungi; fungal-plant interactions; environmental microbiology
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Thessaly, 224 Trikalon, 43100 Karditsa, Greece
Interests: microorganisms that cause disease in animals and can be transmitted from animals to humans; infectious animal diseases; immunological mechanisms; molecular diagnostics
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Interests: microorganisms that cause disease in animals and can be transmitted from animals to humans; infectious animal diseases; immunological mechanisms; molecular diagnostics
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Department of Immunology and Microbiology, Costerton Biofilm Centre, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
Interests: biofilms; clinical microbiology; chronic infections; in situ detection of bacteria
Interests: biofilms; clinical microbiology; chronic infections; in situ detection of bacteria
UMR PNCA, Nutrition Physiology and Alimentary Behavior, Université Paris-Saclay, AgroParisTech, INRAE, Paris, France
Interests: metabolic crosstalk between microbiota and host; bacterial metabolites; effects of bacterial metabolites on colonic epithelium renewal, on colonic barrier function, on energy metabolism in colonocytes, and on genotoxic alterations in colonocytes; dietary intervention; colonic organoïds; colonic mucosal healing; colonic mucosa inflammation
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Interests: metabolic crosstalk between microbiota and host; bacterial metabolites; effects of bacterial metabolites on colonic epithelium renewal, on colonic barrier function, on energy metabolism in colonocytes, and on genotoxic alterations in colonocytes; dietary intervention; colonic organoïds; colonic mucosal healing; colonic mucosa inflammation
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Departamento de Microbioloxía e Parasitoloxía, Facultade de Veterinaria, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela (USC), 27002 Lugo, Spain
Interests: escherichia coli (ExPEC, STEC, EPEC, ETEC, EAEC, AIEC); bacterial pathogens; virulence; antibiotic resistance; veterinary microbiology
Interests: escherichia coli (ExPEC, STEC, EPEC, ETEC, EAEC, AIEC); bacterial pathogens; virulence; antibiotic resistance; veterinary microbiology
Infectious Diseases Department, San Pedro University Hospital-Center for Biomedical Research from La Rioja (CIBIR), 26006 Logroño, Spain
Interests: aging; circadian rhythm; COVID-19; emerging infection; inflammaging; HIV-infection; senolytics; senescence; virus infection
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Interests: aging; circadian rhythm; COVID-19; emerging infection; inflammaging; HIV-infection; senolytics; senescence; virus infection
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Department of Surgical, Medical, Dental and Morphological Sciences With Interest in Transplant, Oncological and Regenerative Medicine, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy
Interests: microbial pathogenesis; opportunistic infections; microbial biofilm; antimicrobial defenses; Candida; innate immunity; fungal infections; early diagnosis
Interests: microbial pathogenesis; opportunistic infections; microbial biofilm; antimicrobial defenses; Candida; innate immunity; fungal infections; early diagnosis
Department of Medical, Oral and Biotechnological Sciences, Center for Advanced Studies and Technology (CAST), Gabriele d’Annunzio University of Chieti-Pescara, 66100 Chieti, Italy
Interests: biofilm-related infections; Stenotrophomonas maltophilia; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; antibiotic activity; cystic fibrosis; lung infections
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Interests: biofilm-related infections; Stenotrophomonas maltophilia; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; antibiotic activity; cystic fibrosis; lung infections
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AgroParisTech INRA, Ctr Biotechnol Agroind, INRA, UMR Genie & Microbiol Proc Alimentaires 782, F-78850 Thiverval Grignon, France
Interests: fermented products; food microbial community design; microbial metabolism; aromatic compounds production
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Interests: fermented products; food microbial community design; microbial metabolism; aromatic compounds production
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Laboratory of Macromolecular Systems Engineering (LISM), Mediterranean Microbiology Institute (IMM), Aix-Marseille University and National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS), 13402 Marseille, France
Interests: pseudomonas aeruginosa pathogenesis; biofilm formation; transcriptional regulation; regulatory RNAs; signal transduction systems; microbial interactions
Interests: pseudomonas aeruginosa pathogenesis; biofilm formation; transcriptional regulation; regulatory RNAs; signal transduction systems; microbial interactions
Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Galilee Medical Center, Faculty of Medicine, Bar Ilan University, Ramat Gan 5290002, Israel
Interests: obstetrics and gynecology; molecular virology; lower genital tract disease; cervical pathology; colposcopy; medicine; cervical cancer; vulvar disease; vulvar pain; human papillomavirus; HPV vaccine
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Interests: obstetrics and gynecology; molecular virology; lower genital tract disease; cervical pathology; colposcopy; medicine; cervical cancer; vulvar disease; vulvar pain; human papillomavirus; HPV vaccine
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Department of Biological Sciences, Munster Technological University, Bishopstown, Cork, Ireland
Interests: gut microbiota; genomics and ecology of bifidobacteria and lactic acid bacteria; probiotics; food microbiology
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Interests: gut microbiota; genomics and ecology of bifidobacteria and lactic acid bacteria; probiotics; food microbiology
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Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Interests: cholera; epidemiology; microbial evolution; genomics; metagenomics; vibrio; integrons; population genetics; microbial ecology; bacterial taxonomy
Interests: cholera; epidemiology; microbial evolution; genomics; metagenomics; vibrio; integrons; population genetics; microbial ecology; bacterial taxonomy
Team Host-Pathogen Interactions and Immunity to Infection, Institute for Advanced Biosciences (IAB), Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), Unite Mixte de Recherche (UMR) 5309/INSERM U1209/Université Grenoble Alpes, 38700 Grenoble, France
Interests: apicomplexa; toxoplasma gondii; host-parasite interactions; gene expression; transcriptomics; genetics; phenotype-based drug discovery; target deconvolution
Interests: apicomplexa; toxoplasma gondii; host-parasite interactions; gene expression; transcriptomics; genetics; phenotype-based drug discovery; target deconvolution
Institut NUMECAN, INSERM, Université de Rennes, INRAE, F-35000 Rennes, France
Interests: interaction between host and microorganisms (viruses or bacteria); gut microbiota; metabolites
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Interests: interaction between host and microorganisms (viruses or bacteria); gut microbiota; metabolites
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Norwegian College of Fishery Science, Faculty of Biosciences, Fisheries and Economics, University of Tromsø, The Arctic University of Norway, N-9037 Tromsø, Norway
Interests: fish immunology; fish vaccinology; fish diseases both bacterial and viral; fish pathology
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Interests: fish immunology; fish vaccinology; fish diseases both bacterial and viral; fish pathology
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Unit of Microbiology, Department of Biomedical Sciences and Public Health, Polytechnic University of Marche, 60121 Ancona, Italy
Interests: antibiotic resistance mechanisms; mobile genetic elements analysis; horizontal gene transfer, next generation sequencing; enterococci, staphylococci, streptococci, one health approach, alternative therapies to antibiotics
Interests: antibiotic resistance mechanisms; mobile genetic elements analysis; horizontal gene transfer, next generation sequencing; enterococci, staphylococci, streptococci, one health approach, alternative therapies to antibiotics
Department of Clinical Microbiology and Virology, Di.S.Te.B.A., University of Salento, Via Monteroni, 73100 Lecce, Italy
Interests: infectious disease (herpesviruses, HPV, SARS-CoV-2, coxsackievirus, monkeypox, sexually transmitted infections); antimicrobial resistance; measures to reduce the risk of contagion in hospital environments; endonasal filters for protection against respiratory infectious agents; microbioma
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Interests: infectious disease (herpesviruses, HPV, SARS-CoV-2, coxsackievirus, monkeypox, sexually transmitted infections); antimicrobial resistance; measures to reduce the risk of contagion in hospital environments; endonasal filters for protection against respiratory infectious agents; microbioma
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Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine, 20359 Hamburg, Germany
Interests: Plasmodium falciparum; Entamoeba histolytica; parasitology; pathogenicity; host-parasite interaction; cell biology; gene expression; pathogenicity factors; peptidases
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Interests: Plasmodium falciparum; Entamoeba histolytica; parasitology; pathogenicity; host-parasite interaction; cell biology; gene expression; pathogenicity factors; peptidases
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Werner Siemens Chair of Synthetic Biotechnology, Department of Chemistry, School of Natural Sciences, Technical University of Munich (TUM), D-85748 Garching bei München, Germany
Interests: biocatalysis; system biology; enzyme and metabolic engineering; synthetic biology; sustainable bioprocess engineering
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Interests: biocatalysis; system biology; enzyme and metabolic engineering; synthetic biology; sustainable bioprocess engineering
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Department of Biomedicine, Aarhus University, Skou Building, Høegh-Guldbergs Gade 10, 8000 Aarhus C, Denmark
Interests: skin microbiota; skin microbiome; Cutibacteria; Cutibacterium acnes; acne; coagulase-negative staphylococci; Finegoldia; Clostridium tetani; implant-associated infections; prosthetic joint infections
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Interests: skin microbiota; skin microbiome; Cutibacteria; Cutibacterium acnes; acne; coagulase-negative staphylococci; Finegoldia; Clostridium tetani; implant-associated infections; prosthetic joint infections
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Faculty of Science and Technology, Free University of Bozen/Bolzano, Piazza Università 5, 39100 Bolzano, Italy
Interests: forest microbiology; alpine microbiology; wood biodegradation; litter biodegradation; high altitude environments; soil microbiology; metagenomics; microscopy
Interests: forest microbiology; alpine microbiology; wood biodegradation; litter biodegradation; high altitude environments; soil microbiology; metagenomics; microscopy
Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research-NIOZ, PO Box 59, 1790 AB Den Burg, The Netherlands
Interests: aquatic microbiology; viral ecology; microbial host–virus interactions
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Interests: aquatic microbiology; viral ecology; microbial host–virus interactions
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Microbiome and Nutritional Science Group, Faculty of Food Science and Nutrition, School of Food Science, University of Leeds, Leeds LS2 9JT, UK
Interests: molecular microbiology; clostridium difficile; gastrointestinal pathogens; intestinal biofilms; microbe-microbe interactions; in vitro gut model; bacteriotherapeutic; in vivo models of infection
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Interests: molecular microbiology; clostridium difficile; gastrointestinal pathogens; intestinal biofilms; microbe-microbe interactions; in vitro gut model; bacteriotherapeutic; in vivo models of infection
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