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 Biology, University of York, York, UK
Interests: methanogens; methanogenesis; anaerobic digestion; biogas; metagenomics; metabolomics; anaerobic microbial communities; microbiomes
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Laboratory of Microbiology and Biotechnology of Foods, Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition, Agricultural University of Athens, Iera Odos 75, 11855 Athens, Greece
Interests: food safety; the use of natural antimicrobials as food preservatives; probiotics; biofilm disinfection; fermented products; the use of modern methods for food analyses; blockchain technology; sensors; AI tools; Information technologies

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Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA 70118, USA
Interests: symbiosis, including both pathogenic and mutualistic interactions, and microbial ecology; most research focuses on plant-fungal interactions but also on arthropod-bacterial interactions

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Department of Microbiology, Hospital Virgen de las Nieves, Avda Fuerzas Armadas, Granada, Spain
Interests: anaerobes; antimicrobials; MALDI-TOF MS; molecular methods
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1. Department of Medical Sciences, Infectious Diseases, University of Turin, 10126 Turin, Italy
2. Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USA
Interests: nosocomial infections; immunocompromised host; transplant; critically ill patients; gut microbiome; pharmacokinetics of antibiotics and anti fungal; anti microbial stewardship

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1. Department of Surgical, Oncological and Oral Science (Di.Chir.On.S.), University of Palermo, 90127 Palermo, Italy
2. Department of Anaesthesia Intensive Care and Emergency, Policlinico Paolo Giaccone, 90127 Palermo, Italy
Interests: sepsis; infections in the critically ill; fungal infection; respiratory infection
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Division of Microbiology, Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal
Interests: medical microbiology; infectious diseases; invasive candidiasis; septicemia; antimicrobial resistance; biomarkers; flow cytometry; microbiological diagnostic; epidemiology; public health
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Université de Bretagne Occidentale, Microbial diversity and ecology laboratory UR3882, 29200 Plouzané, France
Interests: fermented food and beverages; food microbial ecology; mycology, secondary metabolites; biopreservation

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College of Veterinary Medicine, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USA
Interests: antimicrobial resistance; food borne pathogens; veterinary medicine
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Department of Biology, University of “Tor Vergata”, Rome, Italy
Interests: antibiotic resistance mechanisms; genetic bases for the diffusion of antibiotic resistance genes; microbial bioinformatics; new antimicrobial drugs; bacteriophages; bacteriophages as tools for phage therapy
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1. Department of Public Health and Infectious Diseases, University of Rome “Sapienza”, Rome, Italy
2. Azienda Policlinico Umberto I, 00161 Rome, Italy
Interests: HIV; nutrition; probiotics; microbiota; immune response; gender; quality of life; NCCD
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1. Unité de Parasitologie-Mycologie, Service de Microbiologie, Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou, F-75015 Paris, France
2. Faculté de Médecine, Université Paris Cité, F-75006 Paris, France
Interests: human pathogenic fungi; antifungals; mycoses; Aspergillus; in vitro susceptibility testing; antifungal resistance; animal models
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1. Skin Research Institute, Singapore 138648, Singapore
2. Department of Drug Discovery, College of Pharmacy, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC 29425, USA
Interests: skin Health; skin microbiome; mycobiome; hair growth; menopause; aging

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Institute of Biosciences and BioResources, Via P. Castellino 111, 80131 Naples, Italy
Interests: nitrogen fixation; drought or salt stress; phosphate solubilization; phytohormone delivery from soil bacteria; as rhizobia or endophytic bacteria; when associated with cereals or legumes
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Department of Science and Technology, Parthenope University of Naples, Centro Direzionale Isola C4, 80143 Napoli, Italy
Interests: biochemistry; microorganisms in extreme conditions; planetary field analogues
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Department of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Molise, Campobasso, Italy
Interests: urinary infections; host-microbiota interaction; bacterial pathogenesis; skin microbiome; gut microbiome

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Sapienza University of Rome - NESMOS Department, Faculty of Medicine and Psychology, Sant’Andrea University Hospital, Via di Grottarossa 1035-1039, 00189 Rome, Italy
Interests: chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction; gastrointestinal endoscopy; inflammatory bowel disease; functional gastrointestinal disorders; colorectal polyps

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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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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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Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona, Spain
Interests: bacterial meningitis; meningococcal disease; HIV infection; COVID-19; antiretroviral therapy

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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

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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 infec-tions; 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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1. Department of Veterinary Sciences, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy
2. Interdepartmental Research Center “Nutraceuticals and Food for Health”, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy
Interests: zoonosis; arthropod-borne infections; leptospirosis; enteropathogens; antibiotic resistance
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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

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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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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

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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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EA ESCAPE 7510, University of Medicine Pharmacy Rouen, 76000 Rouen, France
Interests: Giardia duodenalis; Cryptosporidium spp.; Cyclospora; foodborne parasite; protozoa molecular characterization
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