Research lines:

• Application of MALDI-TOF technique in the clinical microbiology and Agri-food field (ICM)
• Clinical diagnosis (ICM)
• Molecular typing (ICM)
• Bacterial taxonomy (ICM)

Next scientific publications:

• Vela AI., Blanco MM., Colussi S., Kotzamanidis C., Prearo M., Altinok I., Acutis P., Volpatti D., Alba P., Feltrin F., Ianzano A., Dominguez L. and Fernandez-Garayzabal JF.. The association of Lactococcus petauri with lactococcosis is older than expected. Aquaculture (Amsterdam, Netherlands). (A)

Last scientific publications:

• Alvarez J., Calderón-Bernal JM., Torre-Fuentes L., Hernandez M., Pinto-Jimenez CE., Dominguez L., Fernandez-Garayzabal JF., Vela AI. and Cid D.. Antimicrobial Susceptibility and Resistance Mechanisms in Mannheimia haemolytica Isolates from Sheep at Slaughter. Animals, 13(12):1991. 2023. (A)
• Stoppani N., Colussi S., Pastorino P., Prearo M., Sciuto S., Altinok I., Ozturk RC., Ture M., Vela AI., Blanco MM., Kotzamanidis C., Bitchava K., Malousi A., Fariano L., Volpatti D., Acutis PL. and Fernandez-Garayzabal JF.. 16S-23S rRNA Internal Transcribed Spacer Region ( ITS) Sequencing: A Potential Molecular Diagnostic Tool for Differentiating Lactococcus garvieae and Lactococcus petauri. Microorganisms, 11(5):1320. 2023. (A)
• Calderón-Bernal JM., Fernandez A., Arnal JL., Baselga C., Zuniga AB., Fernandez-Garayzabal JF., Vela AI. and Cid D.. Cluster analysis of bovine respiratory disease (BRD)-associated pathogens shows the existence of two epidemiological patterns in BRD outbreaks. Veterinary Microbiology, 280:109701. 2023. (A)
• Calderón-Bernal JM., Fernandez A., Arnal JL., Sanz-Tejero C., Fernandez-Garayzabal JF., Vela AI. and Cid D.. Molecular Epidemiology of Pasteurella multocida Associated with Bovine Respiratory Disease Outbreaks. Animals, 13(1):75. 2022. (A)
• Orden JA., Martinez-Rodrigo A., Vela AI., Fernandez-Garayzabal JF., Hurtado-Morillas C., Mas A. and Dominguez-Bernal G.. Detection and Antimicrobial Resistance of Enterobacteriaceae other than Escherichia Coli in Raccoons from the Madrid Region of Spain. Journal of veterinary research, 66(4):565-569. 2022. (A)

Last PhD thesis supervised:

• Leydis Zamora Morales. Estudio taxonómico de bacterias relacionadas con el Síndrome del Alevín de la trucha. 2015.(Laboratorios Ovejero Award Microbiology and Microbial Immunology)
• Verónica Sánchez del Rey. Estructura y diversidad de la población de Streptococcus suis presente en el ganado porcino, jabalí y conejo silvestre. 2015.
• María Concepción Porrero Calonge. Detección y caracterización de Staphylococcus aureus procedentes de animales y aguas. 2014.(PhD Extraordinary Award, Doctorado Europeo)
• Monica Aguado Urda. Caracterización y análisis funcional del genoma de Lactococcus garvieae. 2014.
• Verena Blume Serrano. Molecular characterization of Streptococcus suis (serotypes 2 and 9) isolated from swine in Spain. 2010.

Last outreach publications:

• Perez-Sancho M., Vela AI., Garcia-Seco T., Gottschalk M., Dominguez L. and Fernandez-Garayzabal JF.. Assessment of MALDI-TOF MS as alternative tool for Streptococcus suis identification. 113-118, Applications of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) tools in microbiology of infectious diseases. Ed. 1. Frontiers. 2017.
• Lopez-Campos G., Aguado-Urda M., Blanco MM., Gibello A., Cutuli MT., Lopez-Alonso V., Martin-Sanchez F. and Fernandez-Garayzabal JF.. Lactococcus garvieae: a small bacteria and a big data world. Health Information Science and System, 24;3:S5, Universidad Complutense. 2015.
• Barrera R., Cerda P., Dominguez L., Fernandez-Garayzabal JF., Galiana F., Gomez J., Hernandez A., Hernandez JM., Herrero M., Lopez A., Lopez J., Meseguer E., Molina JR., Palacios E., Portela S., Ruiz F., Santiago JM., Seiz R., Tejedor JL., Torrent F., Valles M., Vela AI. and Villarroel M.. Acuicultura en aguas continentales. Ministerio de Medio Ambiente y Medio Rural y Marino. 2011.
• Aranaz A., Blanco JL., Cutuli MT., Dominguez L., Fernandez-Garayzabal JF., Garcia ME., Gibello A., Gomez-Lucia E., Gonzalez-Zorn B., Goyache J., Mateos A., Moreno MA., Paya MJ. and Vela AI.. Microbiología. Compañía Española de Reprografía y Servicios S.A. (CERSA). 2010.
• Vela AI., Fernandez-Garayzabal JF. and Dominguez L.. Caracterización de Salmonellosis. Anaporc, IV(36):34-39, Asociacion Nacional de Porcicultura Científica. 2007.

Last communications:

• Buendia A., Perez-Sancho M., Vela AI., Fernandez-Garayzabal JF., Casamayor A., Garcia-Seco T. and Dominguez L.. Infección concurrente por Lactococcus garvieae y Lactococcus petauri en una piscifactoría de trucha arcoíris. Jornadas Vigilancia Sanitaria 2023: presente y futuro para 2030. 2023. (Poster communication)
• Vela AI., Blanco MM., Colussi S., Kotzamanidis C., Prearo M., Altinok I., Acutis PL., Volpatti D., Alderete PA., Feltrin F., Lanzano A., Dominguez L. and Fernandez-Garayzabal JF.. Lactococcus petauri como agente causal de lactococosis en peces. Jornadas Vigilancia Sanitaria 2023: presente y futuro para 2030. 2023. (Poster communication)
• Calderón-Bernal JM., Diez-Guerrier A., Dominguez L., Fernandez-Garayzabal JF., Vela AI. and Cid M.. Pasteurella multocida asociada a la Enfermedad Respiratoria Bovina. Jornadas Vigilancia Sanitaria 2023: presente y futuro para 2030. 2023. (Poster communication)
• San Martin E., Perez-Sancho M., Garcia-Seco T., Hernandez M., Quijada NM., Gibello A., Dominguez L., Vela AI. and Fernandez-Garayzabal JF.. Monitoring antimicrobial resistance genes in Lactrococcus garvieae strains obtained from different sources. 1st One Health EJP Annual Scientific Meeting. 2019. (Poster communication)
• Portillo FA., Bustos CP., Mesplet M., Fernandez-Garayzabal JF. and Vela AI.. Caracterización del gen groEl en Streptococcus equi subsp. equi y su relación con el fenotipo y el genotipo de los aislamientos. IX Jornadas de Jóvenes Investigadores. 2019. (Oral communication)