Members
Antibiotic Resistance and Pathogenicity of Bacterial Infections members:
ANTONIO OLIVER, PhD (Research Group Coordinator, PI Resistance mechanisms and epidemiology) CARLOS JUAN, PhD (Senior Researcher, PI Cell-wall biology) BARTOLOMÉ MOYA, PhD (Senior Researcher, PI Experimental therapeutics) SEBASTIAN ALBERTÍ, PhD (Senior Researcher, PI Host-pathogen interactions) MARÍA DOLORES MACIÀ, PhD (Senior Researcher, PI Biofilms) ANA MENA, PhD (Senior Researcher, PI C. difficile infections) JOSE IGNACIO AYESTARAN ISABEL MARIA BARCELÓ GABRIEL CABOT, PhD ASUNCIÓN COLOMAR SARA CORTÉS-LARA ESTER DEL BARRIO-TOFIÑO ANTONIO DOMENECH-SÁNCHEZ, PhD MARIA ESCOBAR-SALOM MIGUEL ÁNGEL ESTÉVEZ ALMUDENA FERNÁNDEZ-MUÑOZ PABLO ARTURO FRAILE-RIBOT MARIA ANTÒNIA GOMIS-FONT ALEXANDRE GONZÁLEZ ELENA JORDANA-LLUCH, PhD SILVIA DAIANA LÓPEZ-ARGÜELLO, PhD CARLA LÓPEZ-CAUSAPÉ, PhD MARGALIDA MATEU MARÍA DEL DULCE MONTANER XAVIER MULET, PhD ESTRELLA ROJO-MOLINERO, PhD ENRIQUE RUIZ DE GOPEGUI, PhD IRINA SÁNCHEZ-DIENNER, PhD MIQUEL ÀNGEL SASTRE-FEMENIA LORETO SUÁREZ GABRIEL TALTAVULL GABRIEL TORRENS, PhD LAURA ZAMORANO, PhDMain research lines:
- Molecular mechanisms and epidemiology of antimicrobial resistance.
- In vitro and in vivo evolution of resistance
- Analysis of the resistome and virulome through whole genome sequencing
- Peptidoglycan recycling and regulation of AmpC expression
- Cell-wall biology
- Host-pathogen interactions
- Interplay between resistance and virulence
- Epidemiology and pathogenesis of chronic bacterial infections
- Bacterial adaptation mechanisms and role of hypermutation
- In vitro and in vivo experimental therapeutics
- Bacterial biofilms
