• Removal of the waterborne protozoan parasites Cryptosporidium and Giardia by photochemical processes, ultrasound and adsorption onto granular activated carbon 

  Abeledo Lameiro, María Jesús; Couso Pérez, Seila; Ares Mazás, Elvira; Gómez Couso, Hipólito (Royal Society of Chemistry, 2022-12-21)

  Cryptosporidium and Giardia are two important genera of intestinal protozoan parasites that infect a wide range of vertebrate hosts, including humans. The route of transmission for these enteropathogens is the faecal-oral ...

• First report of Eimeria myoxi in the garden dormouse (Eliomys quercinus Linnaeus, 1766) from Doñana Natural Area (Andalusia, SW Spain) 

  Couso Pérez, Seila; Pardavila Rodríguez, Xosé; Carro Mariño, Francisco Alberto; Ares Mazás, María Elvira; Gómez Couso, Hipólito (Elsevier, 2023)

  This work reports for the first time the presence and molecular characterization of Eimeria myoxi in the garden dormouse (Eliomys quercinus) from the Doñana Natural Area (Andalusia, SW Spain). Fresh faecal samples were ...

• A highly unstable and elusive plasmid that encodes the type III secretion system is necessary for full virulence in the marine fish pathogen photobacterium damselae subsp. piscicida 

  Abushattal, Saqr; Vences Lorenzo, Ana; Rodríguez Osorio, Carlos (MDPI, 2022)

  The marine bacterium Photobacterium damselae subsp. piscicida (Pdp) causes photobacteriosis in fish and important financial losses in aquaculture, but knowledge of its virulence factors is still scarce. We here demonstrate ...

• Occurrence and Genomic Characterization of Clone ST1193 Clonotype 14-64 in Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infections Caused by Escherichia coli in Spain 

  García Meniño, Isidro; Lumbreras Iglesias, Pilar; Lestón Cambeiro, Luz; Álvarez Álvarez, Mónica; García Menéndez, Vanesa; Hammerl, Jens Andre; Fernández Domínguez, Javier; Mora Gutiérrez, Azucena (American Society for Microbiology, 2022)

  We conducted a prospective, multicenter, specific pilot study on uncomplicated urinary tract infections (uUTI). One-hundred non-duplicated uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) from uUTI occurred in 2020 in women attending ...

• Field evaluation of the enhanced MM3-COPRO ELISA test for the diagnosis of Fasciola hepatica infection in sheep 

  Mezo Menéndez, Mercedes; González Warleta, Marta; Castro-Hermida, José Antonio; Martínez Sernández, Victoria; Martínez Ubeira, Florencio César (Public Library of Science, 2022)

  Fasciolosis is a severe zoonosis responsible for major economic losses in livestock. The enhanced MM3-COPRO test (eMM3-COPRO) and the commercial version BIO K 201 (Bio-X Diagnostics, Rochefort, Belgium) are widely used as ...

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