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
- 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 Biological Sciences, Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI 53233, USA
Interests: aquatic microbiology; microbial ecology; biofilms; biofouling; anaerobic digestion; oral microbiology
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Interests: aquatic microbiology; microbial ecology; biofilms; biofouling; anaerobic digestion; oral microbiology
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Department of Biology, University of Patras, 26504 Rio, Greece
Interests: fish larvae; probiotics; miroalgae; oxygenation; recirculation aquaculture systems (RAS)
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Interests: fish larvae; probiotics; miroalgae; oxygenation; recirculation aquaculture systems (RAS)
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Dr. José Miguel Mancheño
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Department of Crystallography and Structural Biology, Institute of Physical Chemistry Blas Cabrera (CSIC), Serrano 119, 28006 Madrid, Spain
Interests: protein crystallography; pore-forming toxins; enzymes; catalytic mechanism; lectins; esterases; lipases
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Interests: protein crystallography; pore-forming toxins; enzymes; catalytic mechanism; lectins; esterases; lipases
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Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Università degli Studi di Foggia, Foggia, Italy
Interests: gut microbiome; protozoan parasites; marine wildlife; one health; antibiotic resistance; zoonosis; next generation sequencing
Interests: gut microbiome; protozoan parasites; marine wildlife; one health; antibiotic resistance; zoonosis; next generation sequencing
1. Departamento de Medicina Veterinária Preventiva e Saúde Animal, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo 05508-270, SP, Brazil
2. Programa de Medicina e Bem-Estar Animal e Saúde Única, Universidade Santo Amaro, São Paulo 04829-300, SP, Brazil
Interests: parasitology; parasitic diseases; trypanosoma; leishmania
2. Programa de Medicina e Bem-Estar Animal e Saúde Única, Universidade Santo Amaro, São Paulo 04829-300, SP, Brazil
Interests: parasitology; parasitic diseases; trypanosoma; leishmania
Department of Chemical, Biological, Pharmaceutical and Environmental Sciences, University of Messina, Messina, Italy
Interests: antimicrobials; biofilm; plant extracts; natural antimicrobial compounds; ocular infection
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Interests: antimicrobials; biofilm; plant extracts; natural antimicrobial compounds; ocular infection
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Institute of Molecular Evolution, Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf, D-40225 Düsseldorf, Germany
Interests: microbial early evolution; origin of life; evolution of physiology; anaerobic autotrophs; serpentinization; deep biosphere
Interests: microbial early evolution; origin of life; evolution of physiology; anaerobic autotrophs; serpentinization; deep biosphere
Department of Biotechnology, Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentaria (INIA), 28040 Madrid, Spain
Interests: virus; arbovirus; flavivirus; dengue; West Nile; Zika; zoonoses; lipid; virus–host interaction; sphingolipids; fatty acids; metabolism; antivirals; vaccines
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Interests: virus; arbovirus; flavivirus; dengue; West Nile; Zika; zoonoses; lipid; virus–host interaction; sphingolipids; fatty acids; metabolism; antivirals; vaccines
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Laboratory of Virology, DIR, NIAID, NIH, 903 South 4th Street, Hamilton, MT 59840, USA
Interests: emerging viruses; filoviruses; VSV; pathogenesis; animal models; vaccines; therapeutics; host–pathogen interactions
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Interests: emerging viruses; filoviruses; VSV; pathogenesis; animal models; vaccines; therapeutics; host–pathogen interactions
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Research Laboratories, Bambino Gesù Children’s Hospital, IRCCS, 00146 Rome, Italy
Interests: nutrition; probiotics; noncoding RNAs in pediatric diseases; gene expression and post-transcriptional regulation
Interests: nutrition; probiotics; noncoding RNAs in pediatric diseases; gene expression and post-transcriptional regulation
Department of Microbiology & Immunology, F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine, Uniformed Services University, 4301 Jones Bridge Road, Bethesda, MD 20814, USA
Interests: immunology; virology; Zika virus; dengue virus; yellow fever virus; HIV; SIV; animal models; viral vaccines; viral immunopathogenesis
Interests: immunology; virology; Zika virus; dengue virus; yellow fever virus; HIV; SIV; animal models; viral vaccines; viral immunopathogenesis
Department of Agricultural Sciences, University of Naples Federico II, 80055 Portici, Italy
Interests: fermented foods; food pathogens; food safety; probiotics; microencapsulation
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Interests: fermented foods; food pathogens; food safety; probiotics; microencapsulation
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Northern Ireland Centre for Stratified Medicine, University of Ulster, Londonderry BT47 6SB, UK
Interests: medical microbiology; bacterial pathogens; gram positive; propionibacteria; acne; medical device infection; genome sequencing; sequence analysis; bacterial evolution; molecular systematics; bacterial taxonomy; phylogenetics; genetic population analysis; typing; MLST
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Interests: medical microbiology; bacterial pathogens; gram positive; propionibacteria; acne; medical device infection; genome sequencing; sequence analysis; bacterial evolution; molecular systematics; bacterial taxonomy; phylogenetics; genetic population analysis; typing; MLST
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School of Biochemistry and Immunology, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Interests: Staphylococcus aureus; immune evasion strategies; cellular immunity; vaccines; host-pathogen interactions
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Interests: Staphylococcus aureus; immune evasion strategies; cellular immunity; vaccines; host-pathogen interactions
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Department of Clinical Chemistry, Microbiology and Immunology, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium
Interests: viruses; molecular virology; viral hepatitis; zoonoses; infectious diseases; biochemistry; monoclonal antibodies; antivirals; vaccines
Interests: viruses; molecular virology; viral hepatitis; zoonoses; infectious diseases; biochemistry; monoclonal antibodies; antivirals; vaccines
1. Division of Infectious Diseases, The Lundquist Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, 1124 West Carson St. MRL Bldg. Room 224, Torrance, CA 90502, USA
2. The David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
Interests: antimicrobial resistance; membrane lipids; anti-infective agents; host defense; daptomycin
2. The David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
Interests: antimicrobial resistance; membrane lipids; anti-infective agents; host defense; daptomycin
Department of Applied Life Science, Sojo University, Kumamoto, Japan
Interests: photosynthetic bacteria; microalgae; agriculture; aquaculture
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Interests: photosynthetic bacteria; microalgae; agriculture; aquaculture
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1. Department of Chemistry, School of Science, Osaka University, 1-1 Osaka University Machikaneyama, Toyonaka, Osaka 560-0043, Japan
2. Department of Chemical Sciences, University of Napoli Federico II, Complesso Universitario Monte Santangelo, Via Cintia 4, I-80126 Napoli, Italy
Interests: innate immunity; bacterial cell wall; Lipopolysaccharides; peptidoglycan; microbial glycobiology
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2. Department of Chemical Sciences, University of Napoli Federico II, Complesso Universitario Monte Santangelo, Via Cintia 4, I-80126 Napoli, Italy
Interests: innate immunity; bacterial cell wall; Lipopolysaccharides; peptidoglycan; microbial glycobiology
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Department of Medicine and Surgery, Medical Microbiology Division, University of Perugia, 06132 Perugia, Italy
Interests: vulvovaginal candidiasis; bacterial vaginosis; microbial pathogenesis; probiotics; microorganism-host interaction; microbiome and mycobiome
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Interests: vulvovaginal candidiasis; bacterial vaginosis; microbial pathogenesis; probiotics; microorganism-host interaction; microbiome and mycobiome
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Institute for Public Health Genomics (IPHG), Department of Genetics and Cell Biology, Research Institute GROW, Faculty of Health, Medicine & Life Sciences, University of Maastricht, 4-6, 6211 LK Maastricht, The Netherlands
Interests: epidemiology; diagnostics; immunogenetics; infectious diseases; valorization and translation; Chlamydia trachomatis
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Interests: epidemiology; diagnostics; immunogenetics; infectious diseases; valorization and translation; Chlamydia trachomatis
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Institute of Digestive Health Research, IRSD, INSERM U1220, Toulouse, France
Interests: host–microbiota interactions; mucosal biofilms; infectious and inflammatory gut disorders; microbiota ageing; intestinal epithelium
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Interests: host–microbiota interactions; mucosal biofilms; infectious and inflammatory gut disorders; microbiota ageing; intestinal epithelium
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1. Department of Animal and Food Science, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK 74078, USA
2. Robert M. Kerr Food and Agricultural Products Center, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK 74078, USA
Interests: food microbiology of raw and processed meats and produce; foodborne pathogens; Listeria monocytogenes; Salmonella spp.; STEC E. coli; vegetable nitrite ('natural nitrite') vs. sodium nitrite; Clostridium spp.; surrogate organisms to mimic pathogens; antimicrobial interventions (chemical, biological, physical; bacteriocins as biopreservatives); microbiology and processing of dried beef (biltong); biofilms; sanitizers; shelf-life studies/microbial validation
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2. Robert M. Kerr Food and Agricultural Products Center, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK 74078, USA
Interests: food microbiology of raw and processed meats and produce; foodborne pathogens; Listeria monocytogenes; Salmonella spp.; STEC E. coli; vegetable nitrite ('natural nitrite') vs. sodium nitrite; Clostridium spp.; surrogate organisms to mimic pathogens; antimicrobial interventions (chemical, biological, physical; bacteriocins as biopreservatives); microbiology and processing of dried beef (biltong); biofilms; sanitizers; shelf-life studies/microbial validation
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Food Science Program, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO 65211, USA
Interests: food microbiology; rapid and novel molecular and analytical detection methods for foodborne pathogens; investigations of the applications and safety of novel antimicrobial agents
Interests: food microbiology; rapid and novel molecular and analytical detection methods for foodborne pathogens; investigations of the applications and safety of novel antimicrobial agents
1. Department of Parasitology and Tropical Medicine, Gyeongsang National University College of Medicine, Jinju 52727, Republic of Korea
2. Department of Convergence Medical Science, Gyeongsang National University College of Medicine, Jinju 52727, Republic of Korea
Interests: malaria; pathogenic free-living amoeba; biochemistry and molecular biology; population genetics
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2. Department of Convergence Medical Science, Gyeongsang National University College of Medicine, Jinju 52727, Republic of Korea
Interests: malaria; pathogenic free-living amoeba; biochemistry and molecular biology; population genetics
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School of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Life and Health Sciences, Ulster University, Coleraine BT52 1 SA, UK
Interests: Salmonella; probiotics; prebiotics
Interests: Salmonella; probiotics; prebiotics
Department of Microbiology, Lomonosov Moscow State University, 119991 Moscow, Russia
Interests: microbial biochemistry; renewable energy; C1-metabolism; microbial biotechnology; microbial ecology
Interests: microbial biochemistry; renewable energy; C1-metabolism; microbial biotechnology; microbial ecology
School of Biological Sciences, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE 68588, USA
Interests: fungal dimorphism; quorum sensing in fungi
Interests: fungal dimorphism; quorum sensing in fungi
College of Engineering, Peking University, Beijing 100871, China
Interests: microbial ecology; environmental microbiology; microbial interaction; microbiome engineering; synthetic microbiome; virome; alkane degradation; petroleum microbiology
Interests: microbial ecology; environmental microbiology; microbial interaction; microbiome engineering; synthetic microbiome; virome; alkane degradation; petroleum microbiology
Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of California Merced, Merced, CA 95343, USA
Interests: microbial communities; Candida; biofilms
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Interests: microbial communities; Candida; biofilms
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Institute of Pathology and Department of Chemistry, Case Western Reserve University (CWRU), Cleveland, OH 44106, USA
Interests: infectious disease; clinical diagnostics; in vitro; cancer detection; molecular biology; small molecule metabolomics; synbiotics; clinical chemistry
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Interests: infectious disease; clinical diagnostics; in vitro; cancer detection; molecular biology; small molecule metabolomics; synbiotics; clinical chemistry
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