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 Agricultural and Food Sciences, Alma Mater Studiorum — University of Bologna, 40127 Bologna, Italy
Interests: bacteria; phytoplasmas; plant diseases; detection; epidemiology
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Interests: bacteria; phytoplasmas; plant diseases; detection; epidemiology
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Food Microbiology, Wageningen University and Research, P.O. Box 17, 6700AA Wageningen, The Netherlands
Interests: foodborne pathogens; detection methods (ISO); hygiëne; disinfection; shelf life
Interests: foodborne pathogens; detection methods (ISO); hygiëne; disinfection; shelf life
CEMAD Digestive Disease Center—Fondazione Policlinico, Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS, 00168 Rome, Italy
Interests: H. pylori; Clostridiodes difficile; gut microbiota; celiac disease; IBD; enteritis; gastritis
Interests: H. pylori; Clostridiodes difficile; gut microbiota; celiac disease; IBD; enteritis; gastritis
Department of Biology, Brock University, 500 Glenridge Ave., St. Catharines, ON L2S 3A1, Canada
Interests: insect pathogenic fungi; fungal-plant interactions; environmental microbiology
Interests: insect pathogenic fungi; fungal-plant interactions; environmental microbiology
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Thessaly, 224 Trikalon, 43100 Karditsa, Greece
Interests: microorganisms that cause disease in animals and can be transmitted from animals to humans; infectious animal diseases; immunological mechanisms; molecular diagnostics
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Interests: microorganisms that cause disease in animals and can be transmitted from animals to humans; infectious animal diseases; immunological mechanisms; molecular diagnostics
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Department of Immunology and Microbiology, Costerton Biofilm Centre, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
Interests: biofilms; clinical microbiology; chronic infections; in situ detection of bacteria
Interests: biofilms; clinical microbiology; chronic infections; in situ detection of bacteria
Department of Medical, Oral and Biotechnological Sciences, Center for Advanced Studies and Technology (CAST), Gabriele d’Annunzio University of Chieti-Pescara, 66100 Chieti, Italy
Interests: biofilm formation; cystic fibrosis; lung infections; antibiotic resistance; antimicrobial compounds; Pseudomonas aeruginosa
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Interests: biofilm formation; cystic fibrosis; lung infections; antibiotic resistance; antimicrobial compounds; Pseudomonas aeruginosa
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Norwegian College of Fishery Science, Faculty of Biosciences, Fisheries and Economics, University of Tromsø, The Arctic University of Norway, N-9037 Tromsø, Norway
Interests: fish immunology; fish vaccinology; fish diseases both bacterial and viral; fish pathology
Interests: fish immunology; fish vaccinology; fish diseases both bacterial and viral; fish pathology
Department of Clinical Microbiology and Virology, Di.S.Te.B.A., University of Salento, Via Monteroni, 73100 Lecce, Italy
Interests: infectious disease (herpesviruses, HPV, SARS-CoV-2, coxsackievirus, monkeypox, sexually transmitted infections); antimicrobial resistance; measures to reduce the risk of contagion in hospital environments; endonasal filters for protection against respiratory infectious agents; microbioma
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Interests: infectious disease (herpesviruses, HPV, SARS-CoV-2, coxsackievirus, monkeypox, sexually transmitted infections); antimicrobial resistance; measures to reduce the risk of contagion in hospital environments; endonasal filters for protection against respiratory infectious agents; microbioma
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Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine, 20359 Hamburg, Germany
Interests: Plasmodium falciparum; Entamoeba histolytica; parasitology; pathogenicity; host-parasite interaction; cell biology; gene expression; pathogenicity factors; peptidases
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Interests: Plasmodium falciparum; Entamoeba histolytica; parasitology; pathogenicity; host-parasite interaction; cell biology; gene expression; pathogenicity factors; peptidases
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Mycotoxin Prevention and Applied Microbiology Research Unit, National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research, Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture, Peoria, IL 61604, USA
Interests: plant/fungal interactions; mycotoxins; phycotoxins; mass spectrometry; chemical analysis
Interests: plant/fungal interactions; mycotoxins; phycotoxins; mass spectrometry; chemical analysis
Department of Animal and Dairy Science, University of Georgia, Athens, GA, USA
Interests: microbial ecology; microbial physiology; preharvest food safety; gastrointestinal microbiology; antimicrobial resistance; rumen microbiome
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Interests: microbial ecology; microbial physiology; preharvest food safety; gastrointestinal microbiology; antimicrobial resistance; rumen microbiome
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School of Environment, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin 150090, China
Interests: microbial diversity; sustainable environment; zero-waste approaches; biodegradation; bioenergy; multi-omics
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Interests: microbial diversity; sustainable environment; zero-waste approaches; biodegradation; bioenergy; multi-omics
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Institute of Sciences of Food Production, National Research Council (CNR), c/o CS-DAT, Via Michele Protano, 71121 Foggia, Italy
Interests: food microbiology; food biotechnology; lactic acid bacteria; yeasts, probiotics; prebiotics; volatile organic compounds; bio-fortification; biocontrol; microbiodiversity
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Interests: food microbiology; food biotechnology; lactic acid bacteria; yeasts, probiotics; prebiotics; volatile organic compounds; bio-fortification; biocontrol; microbiodiversity
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Universita degli Studi di Perugia, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Perugia, Italy
Interests: food and environmental microbiology; yeast biology; taxonomy and phylogenetics; bioinformatics; metagenomics; metabolomics of stress response
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Interests: food and environmental microbiology; yeast biology; taxonomy and phylogenetics; bioinformatics; metagenomics; metabolomics of stress response
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Department of Biology, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Interests: environmental biotechnology; environmental sciences; microbial diversity and metagenome
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Interests: environmental biotechnology; environmental sciences; microbial diversity and metagenome
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Strathclyde Institute of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences, University of Strathclyde, 161 Cathedral Street, Glasgow, G4 0RE, UK
Interests: drug treatment; drug carrier systems; drug resistance; vaccine development and immunity to Leishmania
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Interests: drug treatment; drug carrier systems; drug resistance; vaccine development and immunity to Leishmania
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Department of Chemical, Pharmaceutical and Agricultural Sciences, Section of Microbiology, University of Ferrara, 44121 Ferrara, Italy
Interests: human herpesvirus 6 and human beta-herpesvirus infection; pathogenesis and disease association; autoimmune diseases
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Interests: human herpesvirus 6 and human beta-herpesvirus infection; pathogenesis and disease association; autoimmune diseases
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Elizabeth Macarthur Agricultural Institute, Menangle 2568, Australia
Interests: plant bacteriology; diagnostics for plant pathogenic bacteria; microbial ecosystems; biosecurity; bacterial diagnostics and genomics
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Interests: plant bacteriology; diagnostics for plant pathogenic bacteria; microbial ecosystems; biosecurity; bacterial diagnostics and genomics
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College of Food Science & Nutritional Engineering, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100083, China
Interests: live biotherapeutic products; live biotherapeutics; drug discovery; drug delivery; gene editing; synthetic biology; next-generation probiotics
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Interests: live biotherapeutic products; live biotherapeutics; drug discovery; drug delivery; gene editing; synthetic biology; next-generation probiotics
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College of Biological Sciences, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100094, China
Interests: nitrogenae; synthetic nitrogen fixation; bacterial genetics; microbial genetics; microbial ecology
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Interests: nitrogenae; synthetic nitrogen fixation; bacterial genetics; microbial genetics; microbial ecology
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College of Resources & Environmental Sciences, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing, China
Interests: soil ecology; soil biota; soil micro-food web; relations between soil community and functions; soil bioindicator
Interests: soil ecology; soil biota; soil micro-food web; relations between soil community and functions; soil bioindicator
Department of Biology, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, P.O. Box 43602, Lafayette, LA, 70504-3602, USA
Interests: microbial physiology and genetics; biotechnology; biofuels; biogeochemistry of redox transition zones; shell disease in crustaceans
Interests: microbial physiology and genetics; biotechnology; biofuels; biogeochemistry of redox transition zones; shell disease in crustaceans
Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Washington, Box 355014, Seattle, WA 98195-5014, USA
Interests: methylotrophy; bacterial physiology; microbial ecology; microbial communities; genomics; metagenomics
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Interests: methylotrophy; bacterial physiology; microbial ecology; microbial communities; genomics; metagenomics
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Department of Pharmacology and Immunology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC 29425, USA
Interests: host-pathogen interactions; cellular microbiology; bacterial virulence and secretion systems; biology of bacterial persister/dormant cells; antibiotic persistence and resistance; bacterial evolution and pathogenicity; biofilm; gene regulation; functional genomics; brain stroke; traumatic brain injury; alzheimer’s disease; complement system; neuron cells biology
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Interests: host-pathogen interactions; cellular microbiology; bacterial virulence and secretion systems; biology of bacterial persister/dormant cells; antibiotic persistence and resistance; bacterial evolution and pathogenicity; biofilm; gene regulation; functional genomics; brain stroke; traumatic brain injury; alzheimer’s disease; complement system; neuron cells biology
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1. Department of of Pathophysiology and Transplantation, University of Milano, 20122 Milano MI, Italy
2. Department of Molecular Medicine and Imaging in Rehabilitation, SM Nascente Scientific Institute, IRCCS, Don C Gnocchi Foundation, 20122 Milano MI, Italy
Interests: HIV; immunology; molecular microbiology; antiviral; virus infection; Alzheimer’s disease; microRNA
2. Department of Molecular Medicine and Imaging in Rehabilitation, SM Nascente Scientific Institute, IRCCS, Don C Gnocchi Foundation, 20122 Milano MI, Italy
Interests: HIV; immunology; molecular microbiology; antiviral; virus infection; Alzheimer’s disease; microRNA
Dipartimento Agricoltura, Ambiente e Alimenti, Università degli Studi del Molise, Via De Sanctis, 86100 Campobasso, Italy
Interests: food microbiology; probiotics; Lactic acid bacteria; functional foods; antimicrobial activity; biofilm
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Interests: food microbiology; probiotics; Lactic acid bacteria; functional foods; antimicrobial activity; biofilm
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Department of Pharmacy, University of Naples Federico II, Via Montesano 149, 80131 Naples, Italy
Interests: isolation and stereostructural elucidation of new leads compounds in anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer drug discovery; exploration of the QQ and the QS system in bacteria symbiotic with sponges with the goal to create novel leads in antibacterial drug discovery; cyanobacteria as source of novel lead compounds and toxins
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Interests: isolation and stereostructural elucidation of new leads compounds in anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer drug discovery; exploration of the QQ and the QS system in bacteria symbiotic with sponges with the goal to create novel leads in antibacterial drug discovery; cyanobacteria as source of novel lead compounds and toxins
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Leiden Institute of Chemistry, Leiden, The Netherlands
Interests: gene regulation; genome organisation; transcription; bacteria; archaea
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Interests: gene regulation; genome organisation; transcription; bacteria; archaea
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School of Biological Sciences, Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington 6140, New Zealand
Interests: cnidarian-dinoflagellate symbiosis; coral bleaching; coral disease; coral reef virology; sponge-microbial symbiosis
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Interests: cnidarian-dinoflagellate symbiosis; coral bleaching; coral disease; coral reef virology; sponge-microbial symbiosis
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