Two novel bacterial species were discovered in Pavia in the context of the European project SpARK “The rates and routes of transmission of multidrug resistant Klebsiella clones and genes into the clinic from environmental sources” (funded by JPIAMR). The project involves members from the Sassera Lab, as well as researchers from the Microbiology and Virology Unit […]

The HFSP team met for a kick-off meeting at the University of Pavia (Pavia, Italy) from 13th to 15th of February. On this occasion, the PIs (Dr. Davide Sassera, Prof. Aaron Jex, Prof. Jan Riemer and Dr. Fabrizia Stavru) and their Ph.D. fellows and Ph.D. students involved in the project had the chance to know […]

The article “Do the complementarities of electrokinetic and chromatographic procedures represent the “Swiss knife” in proteomic investigation? An overview of the literature in the past decade” by Monica Di Venere, Simona Viglio, Davide Sassera, Marco Fumagalli, Anna Bardoni, Roberta Salvini, Maddalena Cagnone, Paolo Iadarola was chosen as the Front Cover for Electrophoresis, Volume 38, Issue […]

The increasing amount of bacterial strains resistant to antibiotics represents one of the most important issues in biomedical research nowadays. Both the number of ill and dead patients are growing more and more, with an estimation of 25,000 deaths per year. The lack of strategies alternative to the massive use of antibiotics makes this issue […]

  The team has published a review paper about some of the most recent and groundbreaking studies in the field of genomic epidemiology. This work was carried out in cohoperation with the IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo in Pavia. The work was published on the journal Pathogens and Global Health. The editorial board has chosen the paper […]