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Jesús Guinea is affiliated with the Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón in Spain and has contributed extensively to the field of medicine, with a focus on infectious diseases. Their research spans various subfields including infectious diseases, epidemiology, small animal studies, clinical biochemistry, and cell biology.

The scientist's work addresses several main topics such as antifungal resistance and susceptibility, fungal infections and studies, infectious diseases and mycology, nail diseases and treatments, bacterial identification and susceptibility testing, Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment, and plant pathogens and fungal diseases.

Jesús Guinea regularly publishes in a number of specialized journals. The most frequent publication venues include Clinical Microbiology and Infection, Journal of Fungi, Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, Medical Mycology, and Mycoses.

  • Clinical Microbiology and Infection (18 publications)
  • Journal of Fungi (10 publications)
  • Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (9 publications)
  • Medical Mycology (8 publications)
  • Mycoses (7 publications)

Frequently collaborating with other researchers, Guinea's common co-authors include Patricia Muñóz, Pilar Escribano, Elena Reigadas, Marina Machado, and Luís Alcalá.

  • Patricia Muñóz (83 joint publications)
  • Pilar Escribano (74 joint publications)
  • Elena Reigadas (32 joint publications)
  • Marina Machado (30 joint publications)
  • Luís Alcalá (25 joint publications)

Among their recent significant papers are:

  • "How to interpret MICs of antifungal compounds according to the revised clinical breakpoints v. 10.0 European committee on antimicrobial susceptibility testing (EUCAST)" (2020), published in Clinical Microbiology and Infection
  • "Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in the COVID-19 era: An expected new entity" (2020), published in Mycoses
  • "Post-COVID-19 syndrome. SARS-CoV-2 RNA detection in plasma, stool, and urine in patients with persistent symptoms after COVID-19" (2022), published in BMC Infectious Diseases
  • "Global guideline for the diagnosis and management of candidiasis: an initiative of the ECMM in cooperation with ISHAM and ASM" (2025), published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases
  • "How to: perform antifungal susceptibility testing of microconidia-forming dermatophytes following the new reference EUCAST method E.Def 11.0, exemplified by Trichophyton" (2020), published in Clinical Microbiology and Infection

Best Publications

  • Global guideline for the diagnosis and management of mucormycosis: an initiative of the European Confederation of Medical Mycology in cooperation with the Mycoses Study Group Education and Research Consortium

    Oliver A. Cornely;Ana Alastruey-Izquierdo;Dorothee Arenz;Sharon C. A. Chen

  • ESCMID† and ECMM‡ joint clinical guidelines for the diagnosis and management of mucormycosis 2013

    O.A. Cornely;S. Arikan-Akdagli;E. Dannaoui;A.H. Groll

  • Global trends in the distribution of Candida species causing candidemia

    J. Guinea

  • ESCMID and ECMM joint guidelines on diagnosis and management of hyalohyphomycosis: Fusarium spp., Scedosporium spp. and others

    A.M. Tortorano;M. Richardson;E. Roilides;A. van Diepeningen

  • Pulmonary aspergillosis in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: incidence, risk factors, and outcome.

    J. Guinea;M. Torres-Narbona;P. Gijón;P. Muñoz

  • ESCMID and ECMM joint clinical guidelines for the diagnosis and management of systemic phaeohyphomycosis: diseases caused by black fungi

    A. Chowdhary;J. F. Meis;J. Guarro;G. S. de Hoog

  • In Vitro Antifungal Activities of Isavuconazole (BAL4815), Voriconazole, and Fluconazole against 1,007 Isolates of Zygomycete, Candida, Aspergillus, Fusarium, and Scedosporium Species

    Jesús Guinea;Teresa Peláez;Sandra Recio;Marta Torres-Narbona

  • How to interpret MICs of antifungal compounds according to the revised clinical breakpoints v. 10.0 European committee on antimicrobial susceptibility testing (EUCAST).

    M.C. Arendrup;M.C. Arendrup;N. Friberg;M. Mares;G. Kahlmeter

  • Epidemiology, species distribution and in vitro antifungal susceptibility of fungaemia in a Spanish multicentre prospective survey

    Javier Pemán;Emilia Cantón;Guillermo Quindós;Elena Eraso

  • Shewanella frigidimarina and Shewanella livingstonensis sp. nov. isolated from Antarctic coastal areas.

    Núria Bozal;M Jesús Montes;Encarna Tudela;Francisco Jiménez

  • Global guideline for the diagnosis and management of candidiasis: an initiative of the ECMM in cooperation with ISHAM and ASM

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  • Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in the COVID-19 era: An expected new entity.

    Marina Machado;Maricela Valerio;Ana Álvarez-Uría;Ana Álvarez-Uría;María Olmedo

  • Emerging multidrug-resistant Candida species.

    Arnaldo L. Colombo;João N. de Almeida Júnior;Jesus Guinea

  • Production of biofilm by Candida and non-Candida spp. isolates causing fungemia: comparison of biomass production and metabolic activity and development of cut-off points.

    Laura Judith Marcos-Zambrano;Pilar Escribano;Emilio Bouza;Jesús Guinea

  • Increasing incidence of mucormycosis in a large Spanish hospital from 2007 to 2015: Epidemiology and microbiological characterization of the isolates.

    Jesús Guinea;Pilar Escribano;Antonio Vena;Patricia Muñoz

  • Evolution of the antimicrobial resistance of Staphylococcus spp. in Spain: five nationwide prevalence studies, 1986 to 2002.

    Oscar Cuevas;Emilia Cercenado;Ana Vindel;Jesús Guinea

  • Mucormycosis: an emerging disease?

    E. Bouza;P. Muñoz;J. Guinea

  • Molecular Identification and Antifungal Susceptibility of Yeast Isolates Causing Fungemia Collected in a Population-Based Study in Spain in 2010 and 2011

    Jesús Guinea;Óscar Zaragoza;Pilar Escribano;Estrella Martín-Mazuelos

  • EUCAST technical note on isavuconazole breakpoints for Aspergillus, itraconazole breakpoints for Candida and updates for the antifungal susceptibility testing method documents☆

    Maiken Cavling Arendrup;Joseph Meletiadis;Joseph Meletiadis;Johan Mouton;Johan Mouton;J. Guinea

  • Impact of Zygomycosis on Microbiology Workload: a Survey Study in Spain

    Marta Torres-Narbona;Jesús Guinea;José Martínez-Alarcón;Patricia Muñoz

  • Outdoor environmental levels of Aspergillus spp. conidia over a wide geographical area.

    Jesús Guinea;Teresa Peláez;Luis Alcalá;Emilio Bouza

  • Multicenter study of method-dependent epidemiological cutoff values for detection of resistance in candida spp. and aspergillus spp. to amphotericin B and echinocandins for the etest agar diffusion method

    A. Espinel-Ingroff;M. Arendrup;E. Cantón;S. Cordoba

  • Evaluation of antifungal use in a tertiary care institution: antifungal stewardship urgently needed

    Maricela Valerio;Carmen Guadalupe Rodriguez-Gonzalez;Patricia Muñoz;Betsabe Caliz

Frequent Co-Authors

Emilio Bouza
Emilio Bouza Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón
Patricia Muñoz
Patricia Muñoz Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón
Teresa Peláez
Teresa Peláez Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón
Maiken Cavling Arendrup
Maiken Cavling Arendrup Statens Serum Institut
Manuel Cuenca-Estrella
Manuel Cuenca-Estrella Instituto de Salud Carlos III
Javier Pemán
Javier Pemán Hospital Universitari i Politècnic La Fe
Joseph Meletiadis
Joseph Meletiadis National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Rafael Cantón
Rafael Cantón Instituto Ramón y Cajal de Investigación Sanitaria
Oscar Zaragoza
Oscar Zaragoza Instituto de Salud Carlos III
Eric Dannaoui
Eric Dannaoui Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou

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