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Borrego Moré, Carles

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Carles is a microbial ecologist. It studies the effects of pollution in continental aquatic systems (lakes, rivers, reservoirs and groundwater) on the microbial communities that inhabit them and, in particular, on the abundance and spread of antibiotic resistance.
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Borrego Moré, Carles

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PUBLIC HEALTH PROBLEM OF RESISTANT BACTERIA IN LOW AND MIDDLE-INCOME COUNTRIES, FOLLOWING THE EXAMPLE OF MOLDOVA; [PROBLEMA BACTERIILOR REZISTENTE PENTRU SĂNĂTATEA PUBLICĂ ÎN ȚĂRILE CU VENITURI MICI ȘI MEDII DUPĂ EXEMPLUL MOLDOVEI]

Winged resistance: Storks and gulls increase carriage of antibiotic resistance by shifting from paddy fields to landfills

Wastewater-based epidemiology applied at the building-level reveals distinct virome profiles based on the age of the contributing individuals

KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES AND PRACTICES REGARDING ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE IN LOW-AND MIDDLE-INCOME COUNTRIES-NARRATIVE SYNTHESIS; [CUNOȘTINȚE, ATTITUDINI ȘI PRACTICI PRIVIND ANTIMICROBIENE RESISTANCE ÎN ȚĂ-RILE CU VENIT ȘI MEDIU: NARRATIVE SYNTHESIS]

Zooming in to the neighborhood level: A year-long wastewater-based epidemiology monitoring campaign for COVID-19 in small intraurban catchments

Manganese oxide-functionalized graphene sponge electrodes for electrochemical chlorine-free disinfection of tap water

Effects of combining flow intermittency and exposure to emerging contaminants on the composition and metabolic response of streambed biofilm bacterial communities

Surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 in sewage from buildings housing residents with different vulnerability levels

Bacterial phylogenetic markers in lake sediments provide direct evidence for historical hemp retting

Persistence of low pathogenic avian influenza virus in artificial streams mimicking natural conditions of waterfowl habitats in the Mediterranean climate

Antibiotics, antibiotic resistance and associated risk in natural springs from an agroecosystem environment

The Catalan Surveillance Network of SARS-CoV-2 in Sewage: design, implementation, and performance

Chlorine-free electrochemical disinfection using graphene sponge electrodes

Genome analysis of a new Escherichia phage vB_EcoM_C2-3 with lytic activity against multidrug-resistant Escherichia coli

Impact of nitrate addition on the resistome and mobilome from a full-scale sewer

Dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 Alpha (B.1.1.7) variant spread: The wastewater surveillance approach

Global dispersal and potential sources of antibiotic resistance genes in atmospheric remote depositions

Faecal microbiota and antibiotic resistance genes in migratory waterbirds with contrasting habitat use

The relevance of environment vs. composition on dissolved organic matter degradation in freshwaters

Antimicrobial Resistance and Bacteriophages: An Overlooked Intersection in Water Disinfection

Monitoring waves of the COVID-19 pandemic: Inferences from WWTPs of different sizes

Evaluation of two rapid ultrafiltration-based methods for SARS-CoV-2 concentration from wastewater

Side effects of free nitrous acid on the sewer resistome and mobilome

New insights on the combined removal of antibiotics and ARGs in urban wastewater through the use of two configurations of vertical subsurface flow constructed wetlands

Metabolic versatility of freshwater sedimentary archaea feeding on different organic carbon sources

Fish and Shellfish Pathogens

Effect of urban wastewater discharge on the abundance of antibiotic resistance genes and antibiotic-resistant escherichia coli in two Italian rivers

Water safety screening via multiplex LAMP-Au-nanoprobe integrated approach

A quantitative human exposure assessment model for antibiotic resistant Escherichia coli through tap water consumption

Emerging pollutants and nutrients synergistically affect the spread of class 1 integron-integrase (intI1) and sul1 genes within stable streambed bacterial communities

Unraveling the potential of a combined nitritation-anammox biomass towards the biodegradation of pharmaceutically active compounds

Dry habitats sustain high CO2 emissions from temporary ponds across seasons

Human exposure assessment to antibiotic-resistant Escherichia coli through drinking water

Antibiotic resistance along an urban river impacted by treated wastewater

A universal bacterial inoculum for dissolved organic carbon biodegradation experiments in freshwaters

Occurrence and persistence of carbapenemases genes in hospital and wastewater treatment plants and propagation in the receiving river

Occurrence and fate of emerging contaminants (antibiotics) in an alluvial aquifer and their effect on multi-resistant bacteria (Baix Fluvia, Catalonia)

Metal contaminations impact archaeal community composition, abundance and function in remote alpine lakes

Metagenomic exploration reveals a marked change in the river resistome and mobilome after treated wastewater discharges

Antibiotic resistance in urban and hospital wastewaters and their impact on a receiving freshwater ecosystem

Sewers as potential reservoirs of antibiotic resistance

Contribution of bacteriophage and plasmid DNA to the mobilization of antibiotic resistance genes in a river receiving treated wastewater discharges

Abundance and Co-Distribution of Widespread Marine Archaeal Lineages in Surface Sediments of Freshwater Water Bodies across the Iberian Peninsula

Wastewater pollution differently affects the antibiotic resistance gene pool and biofilm bacterial communities across streambed compartments

Detection and quantification of the plasmid-mediated mcr-1 gene conferring colistin resistance in wastewater

Abundance of carbapenemase, genes (bla(KPC), bla(NDM) and bla(OXA-48)) in wastewater effluents from Tunisian hospitals

Real-time PCR assays for the detection and quantification of carbapenemase genes (bla(KPC), bla(NDM), and bla(OXA-48)) in environmental samples

Exploring the contribution of bacteriophages to antibiotic resistance

Metagenomic analysis reveals that bacteriophages are reservoirs of antibiotic resistance genes

Abundance of antibiotic resistance genes in five municipal wastewater treatment plants in the Monastir Governorate, Tunisia

Occurrence and persistence of antibiotic resistance genes in river biofilms after wastewater inputs in small rivers

High Bacterial Diversity and Phylogenetic Novelty in Dark Euxinic Freshwaters Analyzed by 16S Tag Community Profiling

Control of sulfide and methane production in anaerobic sewer systems by means of Downstream Nitrite Dosage

Insights into the ecology and evolutionary history of the Miscellaneous Crenarchaeotic Group lineage

The role of biofilms as environmental reservoirs of antibiotic resistance

Changes in Microbial Biofilm Communities during Colonization of Sewer Systems

Diversity of freshwater Epsilonproteobacteria and dark inorganic carbon fixation in the sulphidic redoxcline of a meromictic karstic lake

Connecting biodiversity and potential functional role in modern euxinic environments by microbial metagenomics

Diversity of Miscellaneous Crenarchaeotic Group archaea in freshwater karstic lakes and their segregation between planktonic and sediment habitats

Implications of Downstream Nitrate Dosage in anaerobic sewers to control sulfide and methane emissions

Pelagic photoferrotrophy and iron cycling in a modern ferruginous basin

Occurrence of antibiotics and antibiotic resistance genes in hospital and urban wastewaters and their impact on the receiving river

Shifts in microbial community structure and function in light- and dark-grown biofilms driven by warming

Specific Archaeal Communities are Selected on the Root Surfaces of Ruppia spp. and Phragmites australis

Marked seasonality of aerobic anoxygenic phototrophic bacteria in the coastal NW Mediterranean Sea as revealed by cell abundance, pigment concentration and pyrosequencing of pufM gene

Phylogenetic characterization and quantification of ammonia-oxidizing archaea and bacteria from Lake Kivu in a long-term microcosm incubation

Microbial ecology of Lake Kivu

Projects

CMinor_TRAGSATEC_Resist

FPU2022_API

BP2022_GGioncheta

GenCon22_EXPOWASTE

SGR-Cat2021_ENV

TED2021_reclaimONEwater

PCI21_PhageLand