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
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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Interests: vulvovaginal candidiasis; bacterial vaginosis; microbial pathogenesis; probiotics; microorganism-host interaction; microbiome and mycobiome
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Interests: epidemiology; diagnostics; immunogenetics; infectious diseases; valorization and translation; Chlamydia trachomatis
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Interests: host–microbiota interactions; mucosal biofilms; infectious and inflammatory gut disorders; microbiota ageing; intestinal epithelium
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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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Interests: food microbiology; rapid and novel molecular and analytical detection methods for foodborne pathogens; investigations of the applications and safety of novel antimicrobial agents
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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Interests: Salmonella; probiotics; prebiotics
Interests: fungal dimorphism; quorum sensing in fungi
Interests: microbial ecology; environmental microbiology; microbial interaction; microbiome engineering; synthetic microbiome; virome; alkane degradation; petroleum microbiology
Interests: microbial communities; Candida; biofilms
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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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Interests: stress responses; innate Immunity; invertebrate host models
Interests: microbiology; molecular biology (diagnostic methods); biomaterials (es. in dentistry); antimicrobials
Interests: gastroenterology; gut disease; intestinal microbiota
Interests: infectious diseases; cellular microbiology; host-pathogen interaction; microbial pathogenesis; mechanism of antibiotic resistance; novel therapeutics
Interests: microbial ecology; biotechnology; growth kinetics and stoichiometry; fermentation; mathematical models of microbial growth; genome-scale metabolic reconstructions; history of microbiology
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Interests: antimicrobial resistance; resistance mechanisms; carbapenemase; mobile genetic elements (MGEs); whole-genome sequencing (WGS)
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Interests: molecular biology and genetics of fungi; human pathogenic fungi; biosynthesis of fungal metabolites; genetic manipulation of fungi; molecular evolution and phylogeny
Interests: innate immunity; bacterial infection; phagocytosis; macrophages; neutrophils
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Interests: neglected tropical diseases; parasite; bacteria; virus; fungus; oral and local treatment; formulations; dermatological cream; liposome; nanoparticles; immunity
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Interests: mass spectrometry-base proteomics; method development; quality control; sample preparation; automation; data acquisition optimization; phosphoproteomics; signaling
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Interests: perinatal microbiology; preterm birth; molecular diagnostics; Ureaplasma spp.; Group B Streptococcus; human microbiome; bacteriophages; phage therapy; neonatal sepsis
Interests: microbiota; metagenomics; viral WGS; phylogeny; molecular typing
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Interests: HIV; infection; treatment; immunology of infectious diseases; infectious disease epidemiology; tropical diseases; infectious disease control and prevention; emerging infectious diseases; microbiology; immunology
Interests: Helicobacter pylori; gut microbiology
Interests: microbiology; gastroenterology; gut microbiome
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Interests: microbe interactions; plant-fungal nutrients; ectomycorrhizal fungi; Populus trichocarpa; eucalyptus grandis; arginine methyltransferases
Interests: fungal biology; fungal genetics; fruiting-body and ascospore development; mating types; fungal inteins and protein splicing; signal transduction; autophagy; evolution and phylogeny
Interests: extremophiles; exopolysaccharides; extremozymes; valorization of vegetable biomass; taxonomy of extremophiles
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