Researcher

Enrique Joffré

Institute: University of Gothenburg
Other affiliation: Karolinska Insitutet
Research area: Environment and climate change, Health, Research and innovation
Research region: Latin America
Open to collaboration with: Other researchers, Practitioners and policy makers

About

Experienced researcher highly interested in dissecting the transcriptional regulation of virulence and the spreading mechanisms of antibiotic resistance genes in gastrointestinal and uro pathogens at the human-animal-environmental interface.

Professional experience

Co-supervisor of PhD
Lecturing
Supervision of Master’s students
Supervision of Bachelor’s students

Other experience

Collaboration with civil society organisations
Collaboration with government agencies
Lecturing and workshops

Publications

Long-read-sequenced reference genomes of the seven major lineages of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) circulating in modern time

Scientific Reports
Prevalence, seasonality and severity of disease caused by pathogenic Escherichia coli in children with diarrhoea in Bolivia

Journal of Medical Microbiology
Identification of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) clades with long-term global distribution

Nature Genetics
Allele Variants of Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli Heat-Labile Toxin Are Globally Transmitted and Associated with Colonization Factors

Journal of Bacteriology
Allele Variants of Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli Heat-Labile Toxin Are Globally Transmitted and Associated with Colonization Factors

Journal of Bacteriology
The LT1 and LT2 variants of the enterotoxigenicEscherichia coli(ETEC) heat-labile toxin (LT) are associated with major ETEC lineages

Gut Microbes
Identification of new heat-stable (STa) enterotoxin allele variants produced by human enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC)

International Journal of Medical Microbiology
In Situ Analyses Directly in Diarrheal Stool Reveal Large Variations in Bacterial Load and Active Toxin Expression of Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli and Vibrio cholerae

mSphere
The bile salt glycocholate induces global changes in gene and protein expression and activates virulence in enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli

Scientific Reports
Repeated Isolation of Extended-Spectrum-β-Lactamase-Positive Escherichia coli Sequence Types 648 and 131 from Community Wastewater Indicates that Sewage Systems Are Important Sources of Emerging Clones of Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
Antibiotic resistance genes and class 1 integron: Evidence of fecal pollution as a major driver for their abundance in water and sediments impacted by metal contamination and wastewater in the Andean region of Bolivia

Uncategorized
Fecal Pollution Drives Antibiotic Resistance and Class 1 Integron Abundance in Aquatic Environments of the Bolivian Andes Impacted by Mining and Wastewater

Microorganisms
Molecular Epidemiology of Enteroaggregative Escherichia coli (EAEC) Isolates of Hospitalized Children from Bolivia Reveal High Heterogeneity and Multidrug-Resistance

Uncategorized
Molecular Epidemiology of Enteroaggregative Escherichia coli (EAEC) Isolates of Hospitalized Children from Bolivia Reveal High Heterogeneity and Multidrug-Resistance

International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Functional analysis of colonization factor antigen I positive enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli identifies genes implicated in survival in water and host colonization

Microbial Genomics
Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli display a distinct growth phase before entry into stationary phase with shifts in tryptophan- fucose- and putrescine metabolism and degradation of neurotransmitter precursors

Uncategorized
Conjugative transfer of multi-drug resistance IncN plasmids from environmental waterborne bacteria to Escherichia coli

Frontiers in Microbiology
Analysis of Growth Phases of Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli Reveals a Distinct Transition Phase before Entry into Early Stationary Phase with Shifts in Tryptophan, Fucose, and Putrescine Metabolism and Degradation of Neurotransmitter Precursors

Microbiology Spectrum
Recent Progress on Enterotoxigenic E. coli (ETEC) and Antibiotic Resistance in Pathogenic E. coli

Trending Topics in Escherichia coli Research
Escherichia coli ST2797 Is Abundant in Wastewater and Might Be a Novel Emerging Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase E. coli

Microbiology Spectrum