{"id":20567,"date":"2024-11-18T16:27:26","date_gmt":"2024-11-18T14:27:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fbg.ub.edu\/?page_id=20567"},"modified":"2024-11-18T16:27:26","modified_gmt":"2024-11-18T14:27:26","slug":"virusent-virus-enterics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.fbg.ub.edu\/es\/investigadores\/grupos-investigacion-ub\/virusent-virus-enterics\/","title":{"rendered":"VIRUSENT (Virus ent\u00e8rics)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Presentaci\u00f3<\/strong><\/h3>\n

VIRUSENT (Virus Ent\u00e8rics) \u00e9s un grup de recerca consolidat de la Universitat de Barcelona, especialitzat en l\u2019estudi dels virus humans que infecten el tracte digestiu, com els virus de l\u2019hepatitis A i E, norovirus, rotavirus i astrovirus. El grup investiga la biologia molecular i la patog\u00e8nesi d’aquests virus, contribuint a la millora de la salut p\u00fablica mitjan\u00e7ant el desenvolupament de m\u00e8todes de control, prevenci\u00f3 i diagn\u00f2stic.<\/p>\n

Sectors industrials<\/h3>\n

VIRUSENT col\u00b7labora amb empreses del sector farmac\u00e8utic, alimentari i de l\u2019aigua. El grup desenvolupa m\u00e8todes per detectar virus en aliments i aig\u00fces, i treballa en la creaci\u00f3 de vacunes i altres mesures preventives per a malalties causades per virus ent\u00e8rics.<\/p>\n

Serveis<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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  1. Desenvolupament de m\u00e8todes de detecci\u00f3 de virus en aliments i aig\u00fces.<\/li>\n
  2. Estudi de la patog\u00e8nesi i desenvolupament de vacunes per a virus com l\u2019hepatitis A i E.<\/li>\n
  3. Assessorament i an\u00e0lisi en seguretat virol\u00f2gica.<\/li>\n
  4. Vigil\u00e0ncia de virus en aig\u00fces residuals.<\/li>\n
  5. Serveis de seguretat virol\u00f2gica per al sector farmac\u00e8utic.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Clients<\/strong><\/h3>\n

    Entre els seus clients figuren:
    \n– Empreses farmac\u00e8utiques : bioMerieux, CerTest.
    \n– Empreses del sector de l\u2019aigua: Aig\u00fces de Barcelona, Eurofins Environment testing Ireland.
    \n– Organismes p\u00fablics: Ministerio de Sanidad, Espa\u00f1a, Ag\u00e8ncia de Salut P\u00fablica de Catalunya, Ministeri de Sanitat, Andorra.<\/p>\n

    Personal<\/h3>\n

    El grup est\u00e0 coordinat per la Dra. Rosa Maria Pint\u00f3 i inclou altres membres destacats com el Dr. Albert Bosch, la Dra. Susana Guix i la Dra. Maria Isabel Costafreda. Compta amb un equip format per investigadors s\u00e8niors, t\u00e8cnics especialitzats i estudiants de doctorat.<\/p>\n

    Instal\u00b7lacions i equipaments<\/strong><\/h3>\n

    VIRUSENT disposa de laboratoris de virologia a la Facultat de Biologia de la UB i ofereix serveis d’an\u00e0lisi al Laboratori SAVCA (Servei d\u2019An\u00e0lisi de Virus en la Cadena Aliment\u00e0ria i Cicle de l\u2019Aig\u00fca) del Campus de l\u2019Alimentaci\u00f3 de Torribera, amb equipament especialitzat per a la detecci\u00f3 i quantificaci\u00f3 de virus en aliments i aig\u00fces.<\/p>\n

    L\u00ednies de recerca<\/strong><\/h3>\n

    Generaci\u00f3 de coneixement:<\/strong><\/p>\n

      \n
    1. Biologia molecular dels virus de l\u2019hepatitis A i E.<\/li>\n
    2. Biologia molecular d\u2019Astrovirus<\/li>\n
    3. Epidemiologia Molecular basada en quantificaci\u00f3, NGS i Filog\u00e8nia<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      Transfer\u00e8ncia:<\/strong><\/p>\n

        \n
      1. Estudis Virol\u00f2gics pel sector farmac\u00e8utic<\/li>\n
      2. Seguretat V\u00edrica Aigua i Aliments (Laboratori SAVCA)<\/li>\n
      3. Vigil\u00e0ncia Ambiental de Virus Emergents i Wastewater-based Epidemiology (WBE)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        Projectes de recerca<\/strong><\/h3>\n

        A. Bosch, R.M Pint\u00f3. Universitat de Barcelona. Standardized method and kit for the quantification of Hepatitis A virus. International PCT No. registro PCT\/EP2007\/055402, Estats Units, 2007. Data de publicaci\u00f3: 04\/12\/2008. N\u00ba de publicaci\u00f3 PCT\/EP2007\/055402: WO 2008\/145196. En explotaci\u00f3 Ceeram<\/a>, 2009; Life Technologies<\/a> 2012; bioM\u00e9rieux<\/a>, 2015.<\/p>\n

        T\u00edtol<\/strong>: Improving methods for the assessment of infectious human enteric virus survival in produce (MAssIVE). Entitat finan\u00e7adora<\/strong>: Center for Produce Safety (CPS; ESTATS UNITS D’AM\u00c8RICA). Associaci\u00f3 d\u2019empreses del sector productor de verdures dels Estats Units.
        \nN\u00famero de projecte<\/strong>: 2024CPS04
        \nImport global<\/strong>: 294.641\u201947 \u20ac. Data inici: 01\/01\/2024. Data de finalitzaci\u00f3: 30\/06\/2026
        \nInvestigador\/s responsable\/s: Susana Guix Arnau<\/p>\n

        Publicacions m\u00e9s rellevants<\/strong><\/h3>\n

        Costafreda MI, Bosch A, Pint\u00f3, RM. 2006<\/strong>. Development, evaluation, and standardization of a real-time TaqMan reverse transcription-PCR assay for quantification of hepatitis A virus in clinical and shellfish samples. Aplied and Environmental Microbiology 72<\/strong>: 3846-3855.<\/p>\n

        Pint\u00f3, RM, Costafreda MI, Bosch A. 2009<\/strong>. Risk Assessment in Shellfish-Borne Outbreaks of Hepatitis A.\u00a0 Aplied and Environmental Microbiology 75<\/strong>: 7350-7355.<\/p>\n

        Carcereny A, Mart\u00ednez-Vel\u00e1zquez A, Bosch A, Allende A, Truchado P, Cascales J, Romalde JL, Lois M, Polo D, S\u00e1nchez G, P\u00e9rez-Catalu\u00f1a A, D\u00edaz-Reolid A, Ant\u00f3n A, Gregori J, Garcia-Cehic D, Quer J, \u00a0Palau M, \u00a0Ruano CG, Pint\u00f3 RM, Guix S. Monitoring Emergence of the SARS-CoV-2 B.1.1.7 Variant through the Spanish National SARS-CoV-2 Wastewater Surveillance System (VATar COVID-19). Environmental Science and Technology<\/strong> 55<\/strong>: 11756-11766.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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