Editorial Board for section 'Fungal Pathogens'
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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
Institute of Immunology & Immunotherapy, Institute of Microbiology & Infection, University of Birmingham, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK
Interests: infectious disease; myeloid cells; C-type lectins; innate recognition; medical mycology
* Section: Fungal Pathogens
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Interests: infectious disease; myeloid cells; C-type lectins; innate recognition; medical mycology
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1. Institut Pasteur, CNRS, Unité de Mycologie Moléculaire, Centre National de Référence Mycoses Invasives et Antifongiques, URA3012, Paris, France
2. Laboratoire de Parasitologie-Mycologie, AP-HP, Groupe Hospitalier Saint-Louis-Lariboisière-Fernand-Widal, Université de Paris, Paris, France
Interests: pathophysiology of invasive fungal infections; Cryptococcosis; Pneumocystisis; dormancy; metabolism; diagnosis; molecular biology
2. Laboratoire de Parasitologie-Mycologie, AP-HP, Groupe Hospitalier Saint-Louis-Lariboisière-Fernand-Widal, Université de Paris, Paris, France
Interests: pathophysiology of invasive fungal infections; Cryptococcosis; Pneumocystisis; dormancy; metabolism; diagnosis; molecular biology
School of Life Sciences, University of Nottingham, Nottingham NG7 2RD, UK
Interests: nutrient acquisition and metabolism; bioluminescence imaging; infection models; fungal pathogens; virulence determinants; secondary metabolite production
Interests: nutrient acquisition and metabolism; bioluminescence imaging; infection models; fungal pathogens; virulence determinants; secondary metabolite production
Istituto per la Protezione Sostenibile delle Piante, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, 70126 Bari, Italy
Interests: soil-borne plant pathogens; beneficial microorganisms; soil microbiome; Verticillium; Pyrenochaeta; Fusarium; Streptomyces; biological control; integrated disease management; plant genetic resistance; plant-microbe interaction; microbe genomics; plant functional genomics
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Interests: soil-borne plant pathogens; beneficial microorganisms; soil microbiome; Verticillium; Pyrenochaeta; Fusarium; Streptomyces; biological control; integrated disease management; plant genetic resistance; plant-microbe interaction; microbe genomics; plant functional genomics
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Molecular Phytopathology, Institute for Phytopathology, Christian-Albrechts Universität zu Kiel, Kiel, Germany
Interests: plant-pathogen interactions; plant-microbiome interactions; crosstalk of plant responses to biotic and abiotic stresses
Interests: plant-pathogen interactions; plant-microbiome interactions; crosstalk of plant responses to biotic and abiotic stresses
School of Life and Environmental Sciences, Faculty of Science, The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
Interests: microbiology; population genetics and ecology of medically important fungi; yeast and mould pathogens; new antifungal strategies; drug synergy and natural products
Interests: microbiology; population genetics and ecology of medically important fungi; yeast and mould pathogens; new antifungal strategies; drug synergy and natural products
Department of Oral Biology, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY 14214, USA
Interests: antifungal peptides; molecular mycology; oral candidiasis
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Interests: antifungal peptides; molecular mycology; oral candidiasis
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Department of Pharmacology, University of California, Davis, CA, USA
Interests: fungal pathogens and host interactions
Interests: fungal pathogens and host interactions
Department of Soil, Plant and Food Sciences, University of Bari, Apulia, Italy
Interests: plant pathology; fungal genetics; fungal biology; diagnosis of bacterial and fungal plant pathogens; secondary metabolism; crop protection; micotoxins
Interests: plant pathology; fungal genetics; fungal biology; diagnosis of bacterial and fungal plant pathogens; secondary metabolism; crop protection; micotoxins
Department of Agricultural, Forest and Food Sciences, University of Torino, Grugliasco, Italy
Interests: forest pathology; molecular ecology; invasive plant pathogens; fungal epidemiology; forest decline
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Interests: forest pathology; molecular ecology; invasive plant pathogens; fungal epidemiology; forest decline
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Department of Biology, State University of New York at New Paltz, New Paltz, NY 12561, USA
Interests: mycology; plant pathology; microbiology; plant sciences
Interests: mycology; plant pathology; microbiology; plant sciences
Department of Microbiology and Cell Science, University of Florida, P.O. Box 110700, Gainesville, FL 32611-0700, USA
Interests: microbe-insect host-pathogen interactions; fungal development and pathogenesis (insect and plant pathogens)
Interests: microbe-insect host-pathogen interactions; fungal development and pathogenesis (insect and plant pathogens)
Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Science and Informatics, University of Szeged, H-6726 Szeged, Hungary
Interests: filamentous fungi; opportunistic infections; mycoses; Aspergillus; Fusarium; keratitis; antifungal susceptibility; fungal plant pathogens; biocontrol; mushroom pathogenic moulds; Trichoderma; Lecanicillium; Cladobotryum; Mycogone
Interests: filamentous fungi; opportunistic infections; mycoses; Aspergillus; Fusarium; keratitis; antifungal susceptibility; fungal plant pathogens; biocontrol; mushroom pathogenic moulds; Trichoderma; Lecanicillium; Cladobotryum; Mycogone
Max Perutz Labs Viennam, Center for Medical Biochemistry, Campus Vienna Biocenter, Medical University of Vienna, Dr. Bohr-Gasse 9/2, A-1030 Vienna, Austria
Interests: host-fungal interactions; innate/adaptive antifungal immunity; immune signaling; fungal pathogens; Candida spp.
Interests: host-fungal interactions; innate/adaptive antifungal immunity; immune signaling; fungal pathogens; Candida spp.
College of Natural Science, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824-5672, USA
Interests: infections caused by fungi and fungal-like organisms
Interests: infections caused by fungi and fungal-like organisms
Department of Medicine, School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, USA
Interests: Candida; biofilm; host-fungal interactions; innate immunity
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Interests: Candida; biofilm; host-fungal interactions; innate immunity
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MR INRA 1355-CNRS 7254- Université Nice Côte d'Azur, Institut Sophia Agrobiotech (ISA), 06903 Sophia Antipolis, France
Interests: plant-oomycete interactions
Interests: plant-oomycete interactions
Dept of Postharvest Science, The Volcani Center, ARO HaMaccabim Road 68 , P.O.B 15159, Rishon LeZion 7505101, Israel
Interests: understanding the interactions between fruits and pathogenic fungi; studying biochemical and molecular mechanisms that are controlling postharvest fungal virulence and fruit resistance factors; development of transformation-mediated gene disruption strains affected in pathogenicity and with enhanced ability to elicit defense responses; studying the biochemical basis for modulation of pathogenicity of postharvest pathogens by affecting the host pH environment of colonized tissue; effect of the secreted substances on the modulation of host local pH and program cell death; effect of fruit ripening and enhanced pathology of postharvest pathogens; etiology and control of postharvest losses in deciduous and subtropical fruits by integration of pre-and postharvest treatments
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Interests: understanding the interactions between fruits and pathogenic fungi; studying biochemical and molecular mechanisms that are controlling postharvest fungal virulence and fruit resistance factors; development of transformation-mediated gene disruption strains affected in pathogenicity and with enhanced ability to elicit defense responses; studying the biochemical basis for modulation of pathogenicity of postharvest pathogens by affecting the host pH environment of colonized tissue; effect of the secreted substances on the modulation of host local pH and program cell death; effect of fruit ripening and enhanced pathology of postharvest pathogens; etiology and control of postharvest losses in deciduous and subtropical fruits by integration of pre-and postharvest treatments
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Department of Biological Sciences, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL 35473, USA
Interests: plant-fungal interactions; plant innate immunity; plant signal transduction; interaction between plant defense and abiotic stress responses
Interests: plant-fungal interactions; plant innate immunity; plant signal transduction; interaction between plant defense and abiotic stress responses
BiMM – Bioactive Microbial Metabolites Group UFT, University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna (VetMed), Campus Tulln, Konrad Lorenz Strasse 24, 3430 Tulln a.d. Donau, Austria
Interests: mycology and taxonomy (mycotoxigenic fungi, keratinophilic fungi -Onygenales); mycotoxicology (mycotoxins in food and feed); fungal and bacterial bioactive metabolites (antibiotics) and biotechnology (fermentation and isolation of the compounds)
Interests: mycology and taxonomy (mycotoxigenic fungi, keratinophilic fungi -Onygenales); mycotoxicology (mycotoxins in food and feed); fungal and bacterial bioactive metabolites (antibiotics) and biotechnology (fermentation and isolation of the compounds)
Canadian Forest Service, Pacific Forestry Centre, Natural Resources Canada, Government of Canada, 506 West Burnside Road, Victoria, BC V8Z 1M5, Canada
Interests: forest pathology; forest invasive alien and indigenous pathogens; molecular ecology and diagnostics; mycoviruses; biological control science and technology
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Interests: forest pathology; forest invasive alien and indigenous pathogens; molecular ecology and diagnostics; mycoviruses; biological control science and technology
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Department of Microbiology, Graduate School, Daejeon University, Daejeon 34520, Republic of Korea
Interests: pathogenic fungi; Aspergillus fumigatus
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Interests: pathogenic fungi; Aspergillus fumigatus
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Department of Clinical Microbiology, Umea University, Umea, Sweden
Interests: fungal infection; Candida albicans; antimicrobials; innate immunity; clinical immunology; cell biology
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Interests: fungal infection; Candida albicans; antimicrobials; innate immunity; clinical immunology; cell biology
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Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luke), Natural Resources Unit, Forest Health and Biodiversity, Latokartanonkaari 9, 00790 Helsinki, Finland
Interests: ecology of forest fungi and their viruses
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Interests: ecology of forest fungi and their viruses
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Department of Biochemistry, Genetics and Microbiology, Forestry and Agricultural Biotechnology Institute (FABI), University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa
Interests: Fusarium; filamentous ascomycete fungi
Interests: Fusarium; filamentous ascomycete fungi
Department for Innovation in Biological, Agro‐food and Forest systems (DIBAF), University of Tuscia, Viterbo, Italy
Interests: plant pathology; disease epidemiology; detection; management strategies
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Interests: plant pathology; disease epidemiology; detection; management strategies
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Department of Microbiology, University of Innsbruck, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria
Interests: Filamentous fungi; fungal secondary metabolites; microbial interactions; mycoparasitism
Interests: Filamentous fungi; fungal secondary metabolites; microbial interactions; mycoparasitism
School of Life Science, Yunnan University, Kunming, China
Interests: Nematophagous fungi; plant parasitic nematode; biocontrol; C. elegans; infection; innate immune response
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Interests: Nematophagous fungi; plant parasitic nematode; biocontrol; C. elegans; infection; innate immune response
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