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Goals

  • Study the evolution, life cycle and host-pathogen interaction of Vibrio vulnificus and Vibrio harveyi.
  • Obtain the genome of different strains of the genus Vibrio, and analyse specific pathogen-related processes.
  • Identify fish pathogens in industrial samples, and diagnose related diseases.
  • Design and approve new vaccines against these pathogens.
  • Study the immunoprotection provided by special diets.