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Pedro Fernández-Llario

Pedro Fernández-Llario

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Animal Science and Veterinary

D-Index
28
Citations
2063
World Ranking
2748
National Ranking
153

Overview

Pedro Fernández-Llario is a researcher affiliated with Ingulados in Spain specializing in the fields of Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine. Their research encompasses several subfields, including Food Science, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases, and studies related to Small Animals.

Their work primarily focuses on topics connected to gut microbiota and health, probiotics and fermented foods, research into Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens, microbial infections and disease, leptospirosis research, epidemiology of Salmonella and Campylobacter, and antibiotic resistance in bacteria.

Pedro Fernández-Llario has published research in various scientific journals, with frequent contributions appearing in:

  • Antibiotics
  • PubMed
  • Galemys Spanish Journal of Mammalogy
  • Applied and Environmental Microbiology
  • Brazilian Journal of Microbiology

Several papers highlight the breadth of their research, such as the 2021 study titled "Wildlife Symbiotic Bacteria Are Indicators of the Health Status of the Host and Its Ecosystem" published in Applied and Environmental Microbiology, and a similarly titled paper in 2022 reported in PubMed. Other works include the 2022 publication "Brucellosis in the Brazilian Pantanal wetland: threat to animal production and wildlife conservation" in Brazilian Journal of Microbiology, and earlier works like the 2020 articles "Spread of Antimicrobial Resistance by Salmonella enterica Serovar Choleraesuis between Close Domestic and Wild Environments" in Antibiotics and "Infectious diseases surveillance of the Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica victoriae) in Western Spain: health and conservation implications" in Galemys Spanish Journal of Mammalogy.

Pedro Fernández-Llario has collaborated with several frequent co-authors throughout their career, including:

  • David Risco
  • Pilar Gonçalves
  • Rosario Cerrato
  • María Bravo
  • Waldo García-Jiménez

Best Publications

  • Epidemiology of Mycobacterium bovis infections of pigs and wild boars using a molecular approach.

    A Parra;P Fernández-Llario;A Tato;J Larrasa

  • Bovine tuberculosis in wild boar (Sus scrofa), red deer (Cervus elaphus) and cattle (Bos taurus) in a Mediterranean ecosystem (1992–2004)

    J. Hermoso de Mendoza;A. Parra;A. Tato;J.M. Alonso

  • Body size and reproductive parameters in the wild boar Sus scrofa

    Pedro Fernández-Llario;Patricio Mateos-Quesada

  • Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) carriage in different free-living wild animal species in Spain

    M. Concepción Porrero;Gregorio Mentaberre;Sergio Sánchez;Pedro Fernández-Llario

  • Sex allocation in a polygynous mammal with large litters: the wild boar.

    Pedro FernáNdez-Llario;Juan Carranza;Patricio Mateos-Quesada

  • Habitat effects and shooting techniques on two wild boar (Sus scrofa) populations in Spain and Portugal

    P. Fernández-Llario;P. Mateos-Quesada;A. Silvério;P. Santos

  • Environmental correlates of nest site selection by wild boarSus scrofa

    Pedro Fernández-Llario

  • Correlates of Territoriality in Rutting Red Deer

    Juan Carranza;Juan Carranza;Pedro Fernandez-Llario;Pedro Fernandez-Llario;Montserrat Gomendio;Montserrat Gomendio

  • Reproductive performance of the wild boar in a Mediterranean ecosystem under drought conditions.

    P. Fernández-Llario;J. Carranza

  • Comparative Pathology of the Natural infections by Mycobacterium bovis and by Mycobacterium caprae in Wild Boar (Sus scrofa)

    W. L. García-Jiménez;W. L. García-Jiménez;J. M. Benítez-Medina;P. Fernández-Llario;J. A. Abecia

  • Staphylococcus aureus carrying mecC gene in animals and urban wastewater, Spain

    M. Concepción Porrero;Aránzazu Valverde;Pedro Fernández-Llario;Alberto Díez-Guerrier

  • Carriage of Staphylococcus aureus by free-living wild animals in Spain.

    M. Concepción Porrero;Gregorio Mentaberre;Sergio Sánchez;Pedro Fernández-Llario

  • Severity of bovine tuberculosis is associated with co-infection with common pathogens in wild boar

    David Risco;Emmanuel Serrano;Pedro Fernández-Llario;Jesús M. Cuesta

  • Population structure of the wild boar (Sus scrofa) in two Mediterranean habitats in the western Iberian Peninsula

    Pedro Fernandez-Llario;Patricio Mateos-Quesada

  • Wild boar (Sus scrofa) harvesting using the espera hunting method: side effects and management implications

    Carlos Braga;Nuno Alexandre;Pedro Fernández-Llario;Pedro Santos

  • Supplemental feeding drives endoparasite infection in wild boar in Western Spain

    Nora Navarro-Gonzalez;Pedro Fernández-Llario;Juan Enrique Pérez-Martín;Gregorio Mentaberre

  • Reducing Eurasian wild boar (Sus scrofa) population density as a measure for bovine tuberculosis control: effects in wild boar and a sympatric fallow deer (Dama dama) population in Central Spain.

    W.L. García-Jiménez;P. Fernández-Llario;J.M. Benítez-Medina;R. Cerrato

  • Histological and immunohistochemical characterisation of Mycobacterium bovis induced granulomas in naturally infected fallow deer (Dama dama).

    W.L. García-Jiménez;P. Fernández-Llario;L. Gómez;J.M. Benítez-Medina

  • Paternity assessment in free-ranging wild boar (Sus scrofa) – Are littermates full-sibs?

    Rodrigo Delgado;Pedro Fernández-Llario;Marisa Azevedo;Albano Beja-Pereira

  • Habitat and reproductive phenology of wild boar (Sus scrofa) in the western Iberian Peninsula

    P. Santos;P. Fernández-Llario;C. Fonseca;A. Monzón

  • Influence of rainfall on the breeding biology of Wild boar (Sus scrofa) in a Mediterranean ecosystem

    Pedro Fernandez-Llario;Patricio Mateos-Quesada

Frequent Co-Authors

Emmanuel Serrano
Emmanuel Serrano Autonomous University of Barcelona
Juan Carranza
Juan Carranza University of Córdoba
Santiago Lavín
Santiago Lavín Autonomous University of Barcelona
Joaquim Segalés
Joaquim Segalés Autonomous University of Barcelona
Albano Beja-Pereira
Albano Beja-Pereira University of Porto
Lucas Domínguez
Lucas Domínguez Complutense University of Madrid
Carlos Fonseca
Carlos Fonseca University of Aveiro
Ramón C. Soriguer
Ramón C. Soriguer Spanish National Research Council
Ignasi Marco
Ignasi Marco Autonomous University of Barcelona
Joaquín Vicente
Joaquín Vicente University of Castilla-La Mancha

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