Editorial Board for section 'Bacterial Toxins'
- Animal Venoms Section
- Bacterial Toxins Section
- Marine and Freshwater Toxins Section
- Mycotoxins Section
- Plant Toxins Section
- Uremic Toxins Section
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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
Molecular Medicine Research Institute, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON M5G0A4, Canada
Interests: molecular mechanisms of intracellular bacterial toxins; protein biochemistry; protein engineering; toxin-host interactions; toxin translocation; clostridium difficile; diphtheria toxin; drug discovery; development of antivirulence agents
Interests: molecular mechanisms of intracellular bacterial toxins; protein biochemistry; protein engineering; toxin-host interactions; toxin translocation; clostridium difficile; diphtheria toxin; drug discovery; development of antivirulence agents
Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, 4301 Jones Bridge Road, Bethesda, MD 20814, USA
Interests: shiga toxin; Escherichia coli; STEC; biofilm; bacteriophage; enteroaggregative E. coli
Interests: shiga toxin; Escherichia coli; STEC; biofilm; bacteriophage; enteroaggregative E. coli
Department of Biological Sciences, Virginia Tech Blacksburg, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA
Interests: Clostridium toxins; toxin secretion by Gram-positive bacteria; bacterial pathogenesis; regulation of toxin synthesis; Clostridium perfringens; effects of cytotoxins on phagocytic cells; Gram positive type IV pili-mediated toxin secretion
Interests: Clostridium toxins; toxin secretion by Gram-positive bacteria; bacterial pathogenesis; regulation of toxin synthesis; Clostridium perfringens; effects of cytotoxins on phagocytic cells; Gram positive type IV pili-mediated toxin secretion
Prof. Dr. Cesare Montecucco
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1. Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Padova, Via Ugo Bassi n. 58/B, 35121 Padova, Italy
2. Institute for Neuroscience, National Research Council, Via Ugo Bassi n. 58/B, 35121 Padova, Italy
Interests: neurotoxins; peripheral neurodegeneration; neuroregeneration
2. Institute for Neuroscience, National Research Council, Via Ugo Bassi n. 58/B, 35121 Padova, Italy
Interests: neurotoxins; peripheral neurodegeneration; neuroregeneration
Association of British Neurologists (ABN), Movement Disorder Society (MDS), Cochrane Collaboration (CC), British Neurotoxin Network (BNN), Liverpool L9 7LJ, UK
Interests: movement disorders; dystonia; spasticity; clinical uses botulinum toxins; systematic reviewing
Interests: movement disorders; dystonia; spasticity; clinical uses botulinum toxins; systematic reviewing
Digestive Health Research Institute, INSERM, INRAE, ENVT, University of Toulouse, F-31000 Toulouse, France
Interests: Escherichia coli; colibactin; bacterial genotoxins; infection; pathogenic mechanisms
Interests: Escherichia coli; colibactin; bacterial genotoxins; infection; pathogenic mechanisms
IRSD, Université de Toulouse, INSERM, INRA, ENVT, UPS, Toulouse, France, CHU Toulouse, Hôpital Purpan, Service de Bactériologie-Hygiène, Toulouse, France
Interests: bacterial toxins; genotoxicity; pathogenicity; enterobacteria
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Interests: bacterial toxins; genotoxicity; pathogenicity; enterobacteria
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Institut für Pharmakologie und Toxikologie, Universitätsklinikum Ulm, Albert-Einstein-Allee 11, 89081 Ulm, Germany
Interests: Clostridium difficile; clostridial toxin; bacterial toxin; toxin receptor; toxin uptake
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Interests: Clostridium difficile; clostridial toxin; bacterial toxin; toxin receptor; toxin uptake
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Department of Biological Sciences, Division of Natural and Mathematical Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences, California Baptist University, 8432 Magnolia Avenue, Riverside, CA 92504, USA
Interests: bacillus thuringiensis; lysinibacillus sphaericus; culex; aede; anopheles; Cry; Cyt and Bin
Interests: bacillus thuringiensis; lysinibacillus sphaericus; culex; aede; anopheles; Cry; Cyt and Bin
CNR, Institute of Cell Biology and Neurobiology, via del Fosso di Fiorano 64/65 00143 Roma, Italy
Interests: botulinum neurotoxins; inflammatory pain; neuropathic pain; immunohistochemistry; nerve injury; nerve regeneration; spinal cord; glial cells; analgesia; behavior; animal models of pain
Interests: botulinum neurotoxins; inflammatory pain; neuropathic pain; immunohistochemistry; nerve injury; nerve regeneration; spinal cord; glial cells; analgesia; behavior; animal models of pain
Department of Clinical Pharmacology, Pharmacy and Environmental Medicine, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark
Interests: botulinum toxins; headaches; migraine; pain
Interests: botulinum toxins; headaches; migraine; pain
Department of Neurosciences, Biomedicine and Movement Sciences, University of Verona, 37100 Verona, Italy
Interests: botulinum toxins; muscle spasticity; movement disorders; rehabilitation; ultrasound
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Interests: botulinum toxins; muscle spasticity; movement disorders; rehabilitation; ultrasound
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Produce Safety and Microbiology Research Unit, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Western Regional Research Center, 800 Buchanan Street, Albany, CA 94710, USA
Interests: Escherichia coli; food safety; foodborne pathogen; genotyping; Shiga toxin; whole genome sequencing; zoonosis
Interests: Escherichia coli; food safety; foodborne pathogen; genotyping; Shiga toxin; whole genome sequencing; zoonosis
Department of Food Technology, Food Safety and Health, Faculty of Bioscience Engineering, Ghent University (UGent), Coupure Links 657, 9000 Ghent, Belgium
Interests: Bacillus cereus enterotoxins; emetic toxin; cereulide; Staphylococcal enterotoxins; Clostridium botulinum neurotoxins; Clostridium perfringens enterotoxin; shiga toxin; food safety; beauvericin; enniatins; food safety in Serbia
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Interests: Bacillus cereus enterotoxins; emetic toxin; cereulide; Staphylococcal enterotoxins; Clostridium botulinum neurotoxins; Clostridium perfringens enterotoxin; shiga toxin; food safety; beauvericin; enniatins; food safety in Serbia
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Neurologic Unit, Department of Medicine, “Garibaldi” Hospital, 95124 Catania, CT, Italy
Interests: clinical neurophysiology; neurogenic dysphagia management; neuropathic pain; spasticity; dystonias; movement disorders
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Interests: clinical neurophysiology; neurogenic dysphagia management; neuropathic pain; spasticity; dystonias; movement disorders
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1. Department of Neurology, Health Sciences Center, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131, USA
2. Neurology Service, New Mexico VA Health Care System, Albuquerque, NM 87108, USA
Interests: botulinum neurotoxin; dystonia; Parkinson’s disease; movement disorders; quality of life; brain plasticity; neurology
2. Neurology Service, New Mexico VA Health Care System, Albuquerque, NM 87108, USA
Interests: botulinum neurotoxin; dystonia; Parkinson’s disease; movement disorders; quality of life; brain plasticity; neurology
Institut für Toxikologie, Medizinische Hochschule Hannover, Carl-Neuberg-Str. 1, 30625 Hannover, Germany
Interests: botulinum neurotoxin; ricin; tetanus neurotoxin; Clostridium perfringens; Clostridium botulinum; Staphylococcus aureus enterotoxin (SE)
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Interests: botulinum neurotoxin; ricin; tetanus neurotoxin; Clostridium perfringens; Clostridium botulinum; Staphylococcus aureus enterotoxin (SE)
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Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Spasticity and Movement Disorder Unit, Policlinico Riuniti, University of Foggia, Viale Pinto 1, 71122 Foggia, Italy
Interests: spasticity; botulinum neurotoxin; neurological rehabilitation; robotics for neurological rehabilitation
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Interests: spasticity; botulinum neurotoxin; neurological rehabilitation; robotics for neurological rehabilitation
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Laboratory of Molecular Biology of Bacterial Pathogens, Institute of Microbiology of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Videnska 1083, 14220 Prague, Czech Republic
Interests: bacterial protein toxin action; cellular and molecular microbiology and immunology; vaccines
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Interests: bacterial protein toxin action; cellular and molecular microbiology and immunology; vaccines
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Département Médicaments et Technologies pour la Santé, Université Paris Saclay, CEA, INRAE, SPI, 91191 Gif-sur-Yvette, France
Interests: immunoassays; diagnosis; lateral flow immunoassays; ELISA; biosensors; monoclonal antibodies; immunotherapy; neutralization assays; bacterial toxins; Botulinum neurotoxins; Staphylococcus enterotoxins; Clostridium perfringens enterotoxins; plant toxins; ricin; abrin
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Interests: immunoassays; diagnosis; lateral flow immunoassays; ELISA; biosensors; monoclonal antibodies; immunotherapy; neutralization assays; bacterial toxins; Botulinum neurotoxins; Staphylococcus enterotoxins; Clostridium perfringens enterotoxins; plant toxins; ricin; abrin
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Group of Cell Biology of Bacterial Infections, i3S-Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, IBMC, Universidade do Porto, 4200-135 Porto, Portugal
Interests: pore-forming toxins; host cytoskeleton; Listeria monocytogenes; host–pathogen interactions
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Interests: pore-forming toxins; host cytoskeleton; Listeria monocytogenes; host–pathogen interactions
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Department of Neurology, Oregon Institute of Occupational Health Sciences, School of Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR 97239, USA
Interests: neurotoxinology; neurotoxicology; systems biology; environmental neurology
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Interests: neurotoxinology; neurotoxicology; systems biology; environmental neurology
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Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida, USA
Interests: AB toxins; Cholera toxin; toxin translocation; endoplasmic reticulum-associated degradation; secretory traffic; chaperones; cell biology; cellular microbiology; host-pathogen interactions; structure-function analysis
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Interests: AB toxins; Cholera toxin; toxin translocation; endoplasmic reticulum-associated degradation; secretory traffic; chaperones; cell biology; cellular microbiology; host-pathogen interactions; structure-function analysis
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Faculty of Life Sciences, Kyoto Sangyo University, Kyoto 603-8555, Japan
Interests: ADP-ribosylating toxin; binary toxin; protein translocation; clostridium perfringens toxin; clostridioides difficile toxin; toxin-host interaction
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Interests: ADP-ribosylating toxin; binary toxin; protein translocation; clostridium perfringens toxin; clostridioides difficile toxin; toxin-host interaction
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Institute of Medical Microbiology, Jena University Hospital, 07747 Jena, Germany
Interests: host-pathogen interaction; bacterial interaction; chronic infections; dormant bacterial phenotype
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Interests: host-pathogen interaction; bacterial interaction; chronic infections; dormant bacterial phenotype
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Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Texas Health San Antonio, San Antonio, TX 78229‑3900, USA
Interests: botulinum toxin; botulinum neurotoxin; rehabilitation; spasticity; dystonia
Interests: botulinum toxin; botulinum neurotoxin; rehabilitation; spasticity; dystonia
School of Medicine, Washington University, St. Louis, MO 63130, USA
Interests: bacterial toxin biology; host–pathogen interactions; bacterial pathogenesis
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Interests: bacterial toxin biology; host–pathogen interactions; bacterial pathogenesis
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School of Chemistry and Astbury Centre for Structural Molecular Biology, University of Leeds, Leeds LS2 9JT, UK
Interests: AB5 toxins; engineering biology; healthcare tools; synthetic biology
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Interests: AB5 toxins; engineering biology; healthcare tools; synthetic biology
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Department of Entomology, College of Plant Protection, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing 210095, China
Interests: Bacillus thuringiensis; Bacillus thuringiensis toxins; Bt resistance; CRISPR/Cas9,and P450s and xenobiotic metabolism in lepidopteran pests
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Interests: Bacillus thuringiensis; Bacillus thuringiensis toxins; Bt resistance; CRISPR/Cas9,and P450s and xenobiotic metabolism in lepidopteran pests
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Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Chemical and Biological Signatures Group, Richland, WA 99352, USA
Interests: forensics and attribution; microbial response to environment; toxin activity assays; host response to infection; aquatic toxins
Interests: forensics and attribution; microbial response to environment; toxin activity assays; host response to infection; aquatic toxins
