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Jesús E. Blanco

Jesús E. Blanco

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Microbiology

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67
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11093
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Overview

Jesús E. Blanco is affiliated with the University of Santiago de Compostela in Spain. Their research primarily focuses on bacterial pathogens, particularly Escherichia coli, with a significant emphasis on antibiotic resistance and epidemiology in both human and animal populations.

The main fields of study for Jesús E. Blanco include Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, comprising 14 publications, alongside Agricultural and Biological Sciences with 4 publications. Their work often intersects with subfields such as Endocrinology, Molecular Medicine, Food Science, Infectious Diseases, and Molecular Biology.

Jesús E. Blanco's research covers several key topics, including:

  • Escherichia coli research studies
  • Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
  • Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology
  • Enterobacteriaceae and Cronobacter Research
  • Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
  • Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research
  • Probiotics and Fermented Foods

Recent publications highlight the focus on pathogenic E. coli, resistance patterns, and zoonotic transmission. Notable papers include:

  • "Clonal Structure, Virulence Factor-encoding Genes and Antibiotic Resistance of Escherichia coli, Causing Urinary Tract Infections and Other Extraintestinal Infections in Humans in Spain and France during 2016" (2020, Antibiotics)
  • "High Prevalence of ST131 Subclades C2-H30Rx and C1-M27 Among Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase-Producing Escherichia coli Causing Human Extraintestinal Infections in Patients From Two Hospitals of Spain and France During 2015" (2020, Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology)
  • "Clones of enterotoxigenic and Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli implicated in swine enteric colibacillosis in Spain and rates of antibiotic resistance" (2020, Veterinary Microbiology)
  • "Prevalence and serotypes of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) in dairy cattle from Northern Portugal" (2020, PLoS ONE)
  • "Molecular Characteristics of Extraintestinal Pathogenic E. coli (ExPEC), Uropathogenic E. coli (UPEC), and Multidrug Resistant E. coli Isolated from Healthy Dogs in Spain. Whole Genome Sequencing of Canine ST372 Isolates and Comparison with Human Isolates Causing Extraintestinal Infections" (2020, Microorganisms)

Frequent collaborators in their research include Jorge Blanco, Saskia-Camille Flament-Simon, Vanesa García, María Pilar Alonso, and Marie-Hélène Nicolas-Chanoine. These coauthors have contributed to multiple joint publications, often exploring similar themes of microbial genetics, resistance, and epidemiology.

Jesús E. Blanco's work has been published in venues such as Preprints.org, Antibiotics, Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, Veterinary Microbiology, and PLoS ONE, reflecting a multidisciplinary approach to infectious disease research and microbial ecology. The diversity of journals also highlights engagement with both clinical and veterinary microbiology contexts.

Best Publications

  • Serotypes, Virulence Genes, and Intimin Types of Shiga Toxin (Verotoxin)-Producing Escherichia coli Isolates from Cattle in Spain and Identification of a New Intimin Variant Gene (eae-ξ)

    M. Blanco;J. E. Blanco;A. Mora;G. Dahbi

  • Molecular diversity of Escherichia coli in the human gut: new ecological evidence supporting the role of adherent-invasive E. coli (AIEC) in Crohn's disease.

    Margarita Martinez-Medina;Xavier Aldeguer;Mireia Lopez-Siles;Ferran González-Huix

  • Serotypes, Virulence Genes, and Intimin Types of Shiga Toxin (Verotoxin)-Producing Escherichia coli Isolates from Healthy Sheep in Spain

    M. Blanco;J. E. Blanco;A. Mora;J. Rey

  • Isolation and characterization of potentially pathogenic antimicrobial-resistant Escherichia coli strains from chicken and pig farms in Spain.

    Pilar Cortés;Vanessa Blanc;Azucena Mora;Ghizlane Dahbi

  • Antimicrobial resistance of Shiga toxin (verotoxin)-producing Escherichia coli O157:H7 and non-O157 strains isolated from humans, cattle, sheep and food in Spain.

    Azucena Mora;Jesús E. Blanco;Miguel Blanco;M. Pilar Alonso

  • Serotypes, Virulence Genes, and Intimin Types of Shiga Toxin (Verotoxin)-Producing Escherichia coli Isolates from Human Patients: Prevalence in Lugo, Spain, from 1992 through 1999

    J. E. Blanco;M. Blanco;M. P. Alonso;A. Mora

  • Prevalence of bacterial resistance to quinolones and other antimicrobials among avian Escherichia coli strains isolated from septicemic and healthy chickens in Spain.

    Jesus E. Blanco;Miguel Blanco;Azucena Mora;Jorge Blanco

  • Distribution and characterization of faecal verotoxin-producing Escherichia coli (VTEC) isolated from healthy cattle

    Miguel Blanco;Jesús E. Blanco;Jorge Blanco;Azucena Mora

  • Uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) strains may carry virulence properties of diarrhoeagenic E. coli.

    Cecilia M. Abe;Fábia A. Salvador;Ivan N. Falsetti;Mônica A.M. Vieira

  • Virulence genotypes and serotypes of verotoxigenic Escherichia coli isolated from cattle and foods in Argentina. Importance in public health.

    A.E. Parma;M.E. Sanz;J.E. Blanco;J. Blanco

  • Molecular epidemiology of Escherichia coli producing extended-spectrum {beta}-lactamases in Lugo (Spain): dissemination of clone O25b:H4-ST131 producing CTX-M-15.

    Miguel Blanco;Maria Pilar Alonso;Marie-Hélène Nicolas-Chanoine;Ghizlane Dahbi

  • Diversity of stx2 converting bacteriophages induced from Shiga-toxin-producing Escherichia coli strains isolated from cattle.

    Maite Muniesa;Jesus E. Blanco;Merce de Simón;Ruth Serra-Moreno

  • Extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli O1:K1:H7/NM from human and avian origin: detection of clonal groups B2 ST95 and D ST59 with different host distribution

    Azucena Mora;Cecilia López;Ghizlane Dabhi;Miguel Blanco

  • National survey of Escherichia coli causing extraintestinal infections reveals the spread of drug-resistant clonal groups O25b:H4-B2-ST131, O15:H1-D-ST393 and CGA-D-ST69 with high virulence gene content in Spain

    Jorge Blanco;Azucena Mora;Rosalia Mamani;Cecilia López

  • ibeA, a virulence factor of avian pathogenic Escherichia coli.

    Pierre Germon;Yu-Hua Chen;Lina He;Jesús E. Blanco

  • Virulence genes and intimin types of Shiga-toxin-producing Escherichia coli isolated from cattle and beef products in Argentina

    Miguel Blanco;Nora L Padola;Alejandra Krüger;Marcelo E Sanz

  • Genes coding for enterotoxins and verotoxins in porcine Escherichia coli strains belonging to different O:K:H serotypes: relationship with toxic phenotypes.

    M Blanco;J E Blanco;E A Gonzalez;A Mora

  • Serotypes and virulence genes of bovine Shigatoxigenic Escherichia coli (STEC) isolated from a feedlot in Argentina

    Nora L Padola;Marcelo E Sanz;Jesús E Blanco;Miguel Blanco

  • Prevalence and characteristics of Escherichia coli serotype O157:H7 and other verotoxin-producing E. coli in healthy cattle.

    M. Blanco;J. E. Blanco;J. Blanco;E. A. Gonzalez

  • Serotypes, intimin variants and other virulence factors of eae positive Escherichia coli strains isolated from healthy cattle in Switzerland. Identification of a new intimin variant gene (eae-η2)

    Miguel Blanco;Sandra Schumacher;Taurai Tasara;Claudio Zweifel

Frequent Co-Authors

Jorge Blanco
Jorge Blanco University of Santiago de Compostela
Miguel Blanco
Miguel Blanco University of Santiago de Compostela
Azucena Mora
Azucena Mora University of Santiago de Compostela
Roger Stephan
Roger Stephan University of Zurich
Maite Muniesa
Maite Muniesa University of Barcelona
Anicet R. Blanch
Anicet R. Blanch University of Barcelona
Marie-Hélène Nicolas-Chanoine
Marie-Hélène Nicolas-Chanoine Université Paris Cité
Germán Bou
Germán Bou University of A Coruña
Ferran Navarro
Ferran Navarro Autonomous University of Barcelona
Arlette Darfeuille-Michaud
Arlette Darfeuille-Michaud University of Clermont Auvergne

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