ALEXIS RIBAS SALVADOR

ALEXIS RIBAS SALVADOR

Associate professor

ORCID: 0000-0002-1256-3316
Scopus Author ID: 7005510482
Researcher ID: K-4201-2017
Knowledge area: Parasitologia

Research group: Parasitologia Humana i Animal, aspectes Bàsics i Aplicats

Contact Information
Department of Biology, Healthcare and the Environment
Laboratori de Parasitologia. Facultat de Farmàcia. Avinguda Diagonal s/n
934024500
aribas(a)ub.edu

Academic training

Llicenciat en Biologia
Doctor en Farmacia

Research interests

Taxonomy of helminths of rodents in Southeast Asia and Africa
Ecology of helminth communities of wild vertebrates
Helminths of human interest in Southeast Asia

Projects

Vietnamese Platform for Antimicrobial Reductions in Chicken production . 2016 - 2020 . Ref.110085/Z/15/Z . Wellcome Trust . PI: Juan Carrique-Mas
Comparative parasite hybridisation genomics controlling for host divergence . 2018 - 2020 . Ref.18-19629S . Czech Science Foundation (CSF) . PI: Joëlle Goüy de Bellocq
Vertebrates in periurban wetlands as a gateway for zoonotic diseases . 2020 - 2021 . Ref.2020 IRBio 00003 . Institut de Recerca de la Biodiversitat (IRBIO) de la Universitat de Barcelona . PI: Alexis Ribas Salvador; Alberto Maceda Veiga
Patógenos y reservorios en ecosistemas insulares atlánticos y mediterráneos: interés en Salud Pública y Medio Ambiente . 2017 - 2020 . Ref.ProID2017010092 . Gobierno Autónomo de Canarias . PI: Pilar Foronda Rodriguez
Estudio de patógenos de interés zoonótico en las Islas Canarias, con especial relevancia en Angiostrongylus cantonensis . 2021 - 2023 . Ref.ProID2021010013 . Gobierno Autónomo de Canarias . PI: Pilar Foronda Rodriguez

Relevant publications

Nguyen, T.B.V.; Cuong, N.V.; Phuong Yen, N.T.; Nhi, N.T.H.; Kiet, B.T.; Hoang, N.V.; Hien, V.B.; Thwaites, G.; Carrique-Mas, J.J.; Ribas, A. Characterisation of gastrointestinal helminths and their impact in commercial small-scale chicken flocks in the Mekong Delta of Vietnam. In Tropical Animal Health and Production. Volume 52. 2019 . Institutional Repository
Ribas, A.; Wells, K.; Morand, S.; Chaisiri. K.; Agatsuma, T.; Lakim, M.V.; Yuh Tuh, F.Y.; Saijuntha, W. Whipworms of south-east Asian rodents are distinct from Trichuris muris. In Parasitology International. Volume 77. 2020 . https://doi.org/10.1016/j.parint.2020.102128
Diagne, P.M.; Ribas, A.; Poonlaphdecha, S.; Miquel, J. Sperm characteristics in the digenean Diplodiscus amphichrus (Paramphistomoidea, Diplodiscidae), a parasite of the Chinese edible frog Hoplobatrachus rugulosus. In Zoomorphology. 2020 . Institutional Repository
Paladsing, Y.; Boonsri, K.; Saesim, W.; Changsap, B.; Thaenkham, U.; Kosoltanapiwat, N.; Sonthayanon, P.; Ribas, A.; Morand, S.; Chaisiri, K. Helminth fauna of small mammals from public parks and urban areas in Bangkok Metropolitan with emphasis on community ecology of infection in synanthropic rodents. In Parasitology Research. 2020 . https://doi.org/10.1007/s00436-020-06897-9
Petruzela, J.; Ribas, A.; Goüy de Bellocq, J. Mitogenomics and evolutionary history of rodent whipworms (Trichuris spp.) originating from three biogeographic regions. In Life. 2021 . https://doi.org/10.3390/life11060540
Vanden Broecke, B; Bernaerts, L; Ribas, A; Sluydts, V; Mnyone, L; Matthysen, E; Leirs, H. Linking behavior, co-infection patterns, and viral infection risk with the whole gastrointestinal helminth community structure in Mastomys natalensis. In Frontiers In Veterinary Science. 2021 . Institutional Repository
Diagne, CA; Granjon, L; Tatard, C; Ribas, A; Ndiaye, A; Kane, M;Niang, Y; Brouat, C. Same invasion, different routes: helminth assemblages may favor the invasion success of the house mouse in Senegal. In Frontiers In Veterinary Science. Volume 2021. 2021 . Institutional Repository
Charoensuka, L.; Ribas, A.; Chedtabud, K.; Prakobwong, S. Infection rate of Opisthorchis viverrini metacercariae in cyprinoid fish from the markets and its association to human opisthorchiasis in the local community in the Northeast Thailand. In Acta Tropica. Volume 225. Number 106216. 2022 . https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actatropica.2021.106216
Ribas, A.; Henttonen, H.; Morand, S. Editorial: Stowaways of a Stowaway: Parasites of Invasive Rodents. In Frontiers In Veterinary Science. 2022 . Institutional Repository