Research lines:

• Integrated monitoring and control of Toxoplasma gondii and Hepatitis E virus in food supply chains (NED)
• Modification of intestinal microbiota, Healthy Gut (ZTA)
• Genetic characterization of Campylobacter (ZTA)
• Application of MALDI-TOF technique in the clinical microbiology and Agri-food field (ICM)
• Diagnosis of leishmaniasis in the animal reservoir (NED)
• Molecular characterization of human reservoirs potentially pathogenic Escherichia coli, animal and environmental (ZTA)
• Diagnosis of Q fever in livestock and wildlife using direct and indirect tests. (NED)
• Diagnosis of swine brucellosis (NED)
• New strategies for diagnosis and control of bovine, ovine and caprine brucellosis (NED)
• Epidemiological surveillance of zoonotic tick-borne pathogens (NED)
• Tuberculosis control (MYC)
• Genetic characterization of antimicrobial resistance (ZTA)
• Genetic characterization of microorganisms populations (ZTA)
• Foodborne zoonoses in animals and meat, eggs and other products from animal origin intended for human consumption, mainly Salmonella spp. Campylobacter spp., Verotoxigenic Escherichia coli and Yersinia enterocolitica (ZTA)
• Molecular characterizacion studies of the Mycobacterium avium complex (MYC)
• Clinical diagnosis (ICM)
• Tuberculosis diagnosis (MYC)
• Molecular epidemiology of tubeculosis (MYC)
• Molecular typing (ICM)
• Antimicrobial resistances in pathogens, food-borne zoonotic agents and indicators (ZTA)
• Diagnosis of other mycobacteriosis (MYC)
• Design of methods for detection of biological threat agents (NED)
• Bacterial taxonomy (ICM)

Next scientific publications:

• Gibello A., Vela AI., Martinez-Nevado E., Rodriguez-Bertos A., Casamayor A., Garcia J., Dominguez L., Montoto P., Fernandez-Garayzabal JF. and Amaro C.. Potentially human-virulent Vibrio vulnificus isolates from diseased great pompano (Trachinotus goodei).. Transboundary and Emerging Diseases. (A)

Last scientific publications:

• Miguela-Villoldo P., Hernandez M., Moreno MA., Rodriguez-Lazaro D., Quesada A., Dominguez L. and Ugarte-Ruiz M.. National colistin sales versus colistin resistance in Spanish pig production. Research in Veterinary Science, 123:141-143. 2019. (A)
• Lorente-Leal V., Liandris E., Castellanos E., Bezos J., Dominguez L., de Juan L. and Romero B.. Validation of a Real-Time PCR for the Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex Members in Bovine Tissue Samples. Frontiers in veterinary science, 6(61):1-9. 2019. (A)
• Moreno MA., Garcia-Soto S., Hernandez M., Barcena C., Rodriguez-Lazaro D., Ugarte-Ruiz M. and Dominguez L.. Day-old chicks are a source of antimicrobial resistant bacteria for laying hen farms. Veterinary Microbiology, 230:221-227. 2019. (A)
• Infantes-Lorenzo JA., Moreno I., Roy A., Risalde MA., Balseiro A., de Juan L., Romero B., Bezos J., Puentes E., Akerstedt J., Tessema T., Gortazar C., Dominguez L. and Dominguez M.. Specificity of serological test for detection of tuberculosis in cattle, goats, sheep and pigs under different epidemiological situations. BMC Veterinary Research, 15(1):70. 2019. (A)
• Thomas J., Infantes-Lorenzo JA., Moreno I., Romero B., Garrido F., Juste R., Dominguez M., Dominguez L., Gortazar C. and Risalde MA.. A new test to detect antibodies against Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex in red deer serum. The Veterinary Journal, 15(1):70. 2019. (A)

Last PhD thesis supervised:

• Mª Luisa de la Cruz Conty. Application of quantitative analytic methods for the epidemiological study of zoonotic diseases. 2018.
• Jose Antonio Infantes Lorenzo. Immunoproteomic characterization of protein derivatives from Mycobacterium bovis, Mycobacterium avium (subspecies avium and paratuberculosis) and Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis. Application in diagnosis. 2018.
• Diego Flórez Cuadrado. Genomic characterization and antimicrobial resistance of Campylobacter. 2017.(Mención Europea)
• Adriana Cabal Rosel. Distribución, cuantificación y caracterización de genes de virulencia de Escherichia coli en reservorios animales, humanos y medioambientales. 2016.(Internacional)
• Carmen Casal Comendador. Diagnosis of tuberculosis in ruminants and camelids: optimization of cell-based and humoral tests. 2016.(Laboratorios Ovejero Award, PhD Extraordinary Award, Europea)

Last outreach publications:

• Florez-Cuadrado D., Moreno MA., Ugarte-Ruiz M. and Dominguez L.. Antimicrobial Resistance in the Food Chain in the European Union. 86(5):115-136, Biological Emerging Risks in Foods. Ed. 1. Academic Press. 2018.
• Briones V., Perez-Sancho M., Goyache J., Gonzalez S. and Dominguez L.. La cruda realidad. Weblog Madri+d de Seguridad Alimentaria y Alimentación, Fundación para el Conocimiento madri+d. 2018.
• Roy A., Gonzalez S., Romero B., de Juan L., Dominguez L. and Bezos J.. Método de segregación como medida de control y erradicación de la tuberculosis caprina (y II). Albéitar, 215:26-28, Asís. 2018.
• Roy A., Gonzalez S., Romero B., de Juan L., Dominguez L. and Bezos J.. Método de segregación como medida de control y erradicación de la tuberculosis caprina. Albéitar, 214:20-22, Servet-Grupo Asís Biomedia S.L... 2018.
• Briones V., Perez-Sancho M., Goyache J. and Dominguez L.. Ante la moda de comer natural. El País, Ediciones El País. 2018.

Last communications:

• Tiwari SK., Van der Puten B., Vinh TN., Bootsma M., La Ragione R., Matamoros S., Ngo Thi H., Berens C., Leng J., Alvarez J., Jolivet D., Ferrandis-Vila M., Ritchie J., Fruth A., Schwarz S., Dominguez L., Ugarte-Ruiz M., Bethe A., Wieler LH., Ewers C., Fivian-Hughes AS., Menge C., Schultsz C. and Semmler T.. Genomic analysis reveals varyng degrees of host adaptation in Escherichia coli. 29th ECCMID. 2019. (Oral communication)
• Dominguez L., Romero B., Gonzalez S., Alcubilla P., Delgado L. and Mazariegos M.. Bioseguridad y riesgo biológico. Curso de Bioseguridad y Prevención de Riesgos Laborales en los Laboratorios de Microbiología. 2018. (Oral communication)
• San Martin E., Perez-Sancho M., Fernandez-Garayzabal JF., Dominguez L. and Vela AI.. Susceptibilidad de Lactococus garvieae procedente de diferentes orígenes frente distintos antimicrobianos. II Congreso Nacional de Sanidad Animal. 2018. (Poster communication)
• Ortega J., Roy A., Diez-Guerrier A., de la Cruz ML., Saez JL., Dominguez L., de Juan L., Alvarez J. and Bezos J.. Evaluación de las reacciones cuatáneas inespecíficas asociadas al empleo de la jeringa Mclintock en el diagnóstico oficial de la tuberculosis bovina mediante intradermotuberculinización (IDTB). II Congreso Nacional de Sanidad Animal. 2018. (Poster communication)
• Roy A., Infantes-Lorenzo JA., Dominguez L., Gonzalez S., Lozano F., Romero B., de Juan L. and Bezos J.. Estudio piloto de segregación en una explotación caprina con alta prevalencia de tuberculosis y de alto valor genético. II Congreso Nacional de Sanidad Animal. 2018. (Poster communication)