Infectious Diseases
Overview
The groups of this area aim to improve the outcomes of patients with infectious diseases. The Epidemiology and Public Health group focuses on the epidemiology and prevention of healthcare acquired infections, transmissible infections and on the new vaccines. The Infectious Diseases group focuses on improving the strategies of clinical problems observed in clinical practice. The Microbiology group studies the mechanisms of antimicrobial resistance, pathogenicity, genomic epidemiology and infectious diseases diagnostics. The CRIPS group focuses on developing translational and clinical research in critical care, while the SODIR group works in the areas of sepsis, organ dysfunction and resuscitation. There is also a group focused on clinical research on children’s infectious diseases and primary immunodeficiencies. Finally, the CIBBIM-Nanomedicine group Works in the synthesis, characterization and applications of engineered inorganic nanoparticles in the field of infectious diseases.
Publications
Group Leader: Benito Almirante Gragera
Group Leader Benito Almirante Gragera | Senior Researchers (PI) Joaquin Burgos Cibrian, María José Buzón Gómez, Vicente Falcó Ferrer, Joan Gavaldà Santapau, Meritxell Genesca Ferrer, Jordi Gómez i Prat, Oscar Len Abad, Israel Molina Romero, Jordi Navarro Mercadé, Ines Mercedes Oliveira Souto, Esteve Ribera Pascuet, Ma Dolores Rodríguez Pardo, Fernando M Salvador Velez, Adrián Sánchez Montalvá and Nuria Serre Delcor | Researchers Maider Arando Lasagabaster, Manuel Crespo Casal, Adria Curran Fàbregas, Vicente Descalzo Jorro, Nuria Fernández Hidalgo, Raisa Morales Martinez, Inmaculada Ocaña Rivera, Carles Pigrau Serrallach, Diana Pou Ciruelo, Isabel Ruiz Camps, Jose Santos Santiago and Begoña Treviño Maruri | Research Staff In Training Antonio Astorga Gamaza, Karen Cloete, Laura Escola Verge, Juan Espinosa Pereiro, Diego Iván González Rojas, Judit Grau Exposito, Ibai Los Arcos Bertiz, Nuria Massana Martinell, Lucia Miguel Escuder, Marta Palau Gauthier, Nuria Rial Lorenzo, Julia Selleres Nadal and Paula Suanzes Diez | Nursing, Technical and Administrative Staff Claudia Broto Cortes, Adria Cabiscol Garcia, Estefa Choque Apaico, Isabel Claveria Guiu, Nuria Coma Auli, Abdallah Denial, Esperanza Esteban Serna, Mª Carmen Ferrer Barberà, Javier Gomis Rodriguez, Eva Hajdok, Silvina Andrea Magnani, Estela Muñoz Castarlenas, Roser Navarro García, Hakima Ouaarab Essadek, Tahir Rafi Khanum, Edurne Ruiz Marti, Nerea Sánchez Gaona, Sumaira Tahir, Ariadna Torrella Domingo and Francesc Zarzuela Serrat
