Contact Information
Department of Biology, Healthcare and the Environment
Avda Joan XXIII s/n 934024502 rfisa(a)ub.edu
Academic profile
ParasitologyFood and waterborne parasitology
Academic training
LLicenciat en Farmàcia
Master Biologie Médicale Tropical
Doctor en Farmàcia
Projects
Coated liposome nanocomplexes as drug delivery systems for treatment of leishmaniasis (MARATO TV3 201811-32)
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2019 - 2022
. Ref.201811-32
. Fundació La Marató de TV3
. PI: M.Cristina Riera LizandraParasitologia Humana i animal, aspectes Bàsics i Aplicats
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2017 - 2021
. Ref.2017SGR1008
. Agència de Gestió d'Ajuts Universitaris i de Recerca (AGAUR)
. PI: Roser Fisa SaladrigasInvestigación de la agregación proteica como nueva diana antimalárica
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2019 - 2021
. Ref.RTI2018-094579-B-I00
. Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidades
. PI: Xavier Fernandez BusquetsAgonistas de receptores TOLL-LIKE (TLRS) como inmunoterapia en la infección por Leishmania infantum en el perro
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2016 - 2019
. Ref.AGL2015-68477-P
. Ministerio de Economia y Competitividad
. PI: Laia Solano Gallego
Relevant publications
Alcover, M.M.; Ribas, A.; Guillén, M.C.; Berenguer, D.; Tomás-Pérez, M.; Riera, C.; Fisa, R. Wild mammals as potential silent reservoirs of Leishmania infantum in a Mediterranean area.
In
Preventive Veterinary Medicine.
Volume 175.
2020
. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.prevetmed.2019.104874Roca-Geronès, X.; Alcover,M.M.; Godínez-González, C.; González-Moreno, O.; Masachs, M.; Fisa, R.; Montoliu, I. First Molecular Diagnosis of Clinical Cases of Gastric Anisakiosis in Spain.
In
Genes.
Volume 11.
Number 452.
2020
. Institutional RepositoryGuillén, M.C.; Alcover, M.M.; Borruel, N.; Sulleiro, E.; Salvador, F.; Berenguer, D.; Herrera-de Guise, Cl.; Rodríguez, V.; Moure, Z.; Sánchez-Montalvá, A.; Molina, I.; Fisa, R.; Riera, C. Leishmania infantum asymptomatic infection in inflammatory bowel disease patients under anti-TNF therapy.
In
Heliyon.
2020
. Institutional RepositoryBerenguer, D.; Sosa, L.; Alcover, M.; Sessa, M.; Halbaut, L.; Guillén, C.; Fisa, R.; Calpena-Campmany, A.C.; Riera, C. Development and Characterization of a Semi-Solid Dosage Form of Meglumine Antimoniate for Topical Treatment of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis.
In
Pharmaceutics.
Volume 11.
Number 11.
2019
. Institutional RepositoryGodínez-González, C.; Roca-Geronès, X.; Montoliu, I.; Fisa, R. Importance of using complex matrices in the standardization of molecular techniques for the control of foodborne parasites.
In
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry.
Volume 67.
2019
. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jafc.9b05700Mª Magdalena Alcover; Vicenç Rocamora; Mª Carmen Guillén; Diana Berenguer; Marta Cuadrado; Cristina Riera; Roser Fisa. Case report: Diffuse cutaneous leishmaniasis by Leishmania infantum in a patient undergoing immunosuppressive therapy: risk status in an endemic Mediterranean area.
In
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene.
2018
. Institutional RepositoryMoure, Z.; Sulleiro, E.; Iniesta, L.; Guillen, C.; Molina, I.; Alcover, MM.; Riera, C.; Pumarola, T.; Fisa, R. The challenge of discordant serology in Chagas Disease: The role of two confirmatory techniques in inconclusive cases.
In
Acta Tropica.
2018
. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actatropica.2018.05.010Jimenez-Marco, Teresa; Cancino-Faure, Beatriz; Girona-Llobera, Enrique; Magdalena Alcover, M.; Riera, Cristina; Fisa, Roser. The effectiveness of riboflavin and ultraviolet light pathogen reduction technology in eliminating Trypanosoma cruzi from leukoreduced whole blood.
In
Transfusion.
Volume 57.
Number 6.
2017
. Institutional RepositoryGodinez-Gonzalez, Carla; Roca-Gerones, Xavier; Cancino-Faure, Beatriz; Montoliu, Isabel; Fisa, Roser. Quantitative SYBR Green qPCR technique for the detection of the nematode parasite Anisakis in commercial fish-derived food.
In
International Journal of Food Microbiology.
Volume 261.
2017
. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijfoodmicro.2017.05.012María Magdalena Alcover; Jacobo Giner; Judit Rabasedas; Xavier Roca-Geronès; Maite Verde; Antonio Fernández; Cristina Riera; Roser Fisa; Sergio Villanueva-Saz. First epidemiological survey of Leishmania infantum in the domestic ferret (Mustela putorius furo) in a canine leishmaniosis endemic area using serology and PCR.
In
Parasites & Vectors.
2022
. Institutional Repository