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.

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1. Barts Liver Centre, Centre for Immunobiology, Blizard Institute, Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London, London E1 2AT, UK
2. Department of Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Interests: hepatitis B; hepatitis delta virus

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Departamento de Biotecnología Agrícola, Instituto Politécnico Nacional, CIIDIR-Sinaloa, Guasave, Sinaloa, Mexico
Interests: molecular ecology of the rhizosphere; arbuscular mycorrhiza symbiosis; plant-bacteria-fungi associations; soil and root microbiome; transcriptomics; multi-partite plant-microorganism interactions; plant molecular biology; crop biotechnology; biocontrol of fungal diseases; bacillus; fusarium; genomics

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Department of Agricultural Sciences, University of Sassari, Viale Italia 39, 07100 Sassari, Italy
Interests: fermented beverages; yeast physiology; yeast biotechnology; microbial interactions; natural antimicrobials non-conventional yeasts, carotenoids
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Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Interests: innate immunity; neutrophils; macrophages; fungi; Candida; Aspergillus

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Unit of Infection Control and Prevention, Shamir (Assaf Harofeh) Medical Center, Zerifin 7030000, Israel
Interests: infectious diseases; epidemiology; infection control; nosocomial infections; hospital acquired infections; multidrug resistant organisms

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Instituto de Investigación en Ciencias de la Alimentación (CIAL) (CSIC-UAM). C/ Nicolás Cabrera, 9, Campus de la Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, 28049 Madrid, Spain
Interests: foodborne pathogens; food safety; antibiotic resistance; natural antimicrobial compounds; biofilms; Campylobacter spp.; Helicobacter pylori
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Infectious & Tropical Diseases Unit, “Annunziata” Hub Hospital, Cosenza 87100, Italy
Interests: clinical infectious diseases; clinical microbiology; emerging infectious diseases; gram-negative multi-drug resistant bacteria; endocarditis antibiotics; tuberculosis; leishmaniasis; HIV infection

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Section of Parasitology, Department of Public Health and Infectious Diseases, "Sapienza - University of Rome" and "Umberto I" University Hospital, Rome, Italy
Interests: parasitology; population genetics; genetic diversity; gene expression analysis; Transcriptomics; molecular markers; genetics; molecular systematics; sequencing; phylogenetics; molecular population genetics; diagnostics
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Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, 1349-008 Lisbon, Portugal
Interests: helminths; leishmaniasis; genetic diversity; genotyping; molecular epidemiology
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Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lethbridge Research and Development Centre, Lethbridge, AB T1J 4B1, Canada
Interests: strategies for mitigation of fecal shedding of E. coli O157:H7 by cattle; including bacteriophage therapy; passive immunotherapy; electrolyzed oxidizing anode water; management strategies; and dietary intervention
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Department of Neurosciences, Mental Health and Sensory Organs (NESMOS), Faculty of Medicine and Psychology, Sapienza University of Rome, Pediatric Unit, Sant’Andrea University Hospital, Via Grottarossa 1035, 00189 Rome, Italy
Interests: food allergy; gastrointestinal

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School of Biosciences and Veterinary Medicine, University of Camerino, Via Gentile III da Varano, 62032 Camerino, Italy
Interests: cold-adaptation; transcriptomics; genomics of eukaryotic microorganisms; gut microbiota interactions; enzyme biotechnology
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1. Division of Infectious Diseases, Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, CA 90502, USA
2. David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
Interests: bacterial membrane phospholipids; Fatty acids; carotenoids; Sterols; daptomycin resistance; antimicrobial resistance

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School of Environmental Sciences, University of East Anglia, Norwich Research Park, Norwich NR47TJ, UK
Interests: algal genomics; genome editing; phytoplankton; evolution; ecology; adaptation; microbiology
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Unviersity of Toulon, Avenue de l'Université, 83130 La Garde, France
Interests: biofilm; multispecies/multiorganism biofilms; bacteria–host cell interactions; quorum sensing
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Univ. Littoral Côte d’Opale, CNRS, Univ. Lille, UMR 8187, LOG, Laboratoire d’Océanologie et de Géosciences, F-62930 Wimereux, France
Interests: marine ecology; microbial diversity; (meta)barcoding

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1. Department of Infectious Diseases, Institute for Biomedicine, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden
2. Department of Clinical Microbiology, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Guldhedsgatan 10a, Gothenburg, Sweden
Interests: microbial evolution and phylogeny; bacterial systematics and taxonomy; bacterial identification; molecular bacterial diagnostics; diagnostics of infectious diseases; anti-microbial resistance
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Laboratorio de Referencia de Escherichia coli (LREC), Departamento de Microbioloxía e Parasitoloxía, Facultade de Veterinaria, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela (USC), 27002 Lugo, Spain
Interests: antimicrobial resistance (AMR); extended-spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBL); Carbapenemases, Enterobacteriaceae; MCR, Escherichia coli; ExPEC; UPEC; VTEC/STEC; hybrid pathotypes; One-Health; food safety

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Institute of Microbiology, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, 20123 Milan, Italy
Interests: food microbiology; pathogens; probiotics; functional food; gut microbiota; nutrition; food safety; food processing and engineering
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Hospital Ramon y Cajal, Madrid, Spain
Interests: HIV/AIDS; SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19; human monkeypox virus; immunology; pathogenesis; antiviral treatment; vaccines

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University Institute of Water and Environmental Engineering, Universitat Politècnica de València, Valencia, Spain
Interests: wastewater; bacterial microbiome

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Institute of Applied Chemistry, East China University of Science and Technology, Shanghai 200237, China
Interests: petroleum microbiology; microbially enhanced oil recovery
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Laboratory of Malaria and Vector Research, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Rockville, MD, USA
Interests: genetics; epigenetics; infectious disease

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School of Medicine, University Paris Saclay, Hopital de Bicêtre, Service de Bactériologie, Bâtiment Broca, 3ème étage, 78 rue du Gal Leclerc, 94275 Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, France
Interests: genetics of antibiotic resistance; gram negatives; ß-lactamases; carbapenemases; diagnostics (biochemical, phenotypical, molecular) and diagnostics of antibiotics resistance genes; NGS; transcriptomics; microbiota
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Division of Health and Hygienic Sciences, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Himeji Dokkyo University, 7-2-1 Kamiohno, Himeji 670-8524, Hyogo, Japan
Interests: oral microbiota; mucosal immunology; epithelial barrier; fermented food; xerostomia; exocrine glands
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Department of Human Immunology and Nutrition Science, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, 465 Kajii-cho, Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto 602-8566, Japan
Interests: gut microbiota

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Department of Medicine and Aging Sciences, G. D'Annunzio University, Chieti, Italy
Interests: functional bowel disorders; celiac disease; endoscopy; inflammatory bowel diseases; metabolic syndrome

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Department of Life Sciences and Health, Oslo Metropolitan University, 0130 Oslo, Norway
Interests: microbial genetics; microbial adaptation; antimicrobial resistance; One Health; lateral and horizontal gene transfer; GMOs

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Biomedical Sciences Research Institute, Ulster University, Coleraine, Northern Ireland BT52 1SA, UK
Interests: enzymes; fermentation; Bioactive; metabolites
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