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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 2 Zero Hunger -
SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 14 Life Below Water -
SDG 15 Life on Land
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Characterization and evaluation of a phage cocktail targeting Salmonella enterica in a Turkey farm
Vela-Chauvin, M. G., Ramirez-Villacis, D. X., Armijos, C. E., Narvaez, M., Quelal-Madrid, F., Bustamante, G., Torres-Sobrevilla, C., Debut, A., Corredor, F., Calero-Cáceres, W., Machado, A. & Zapata-Mena, S., Dec 2026, In: BMC Microbiology. 26, 1, 383.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Processing and mounting phlebotomine sand flies: a consensus guideline
Randrianambinintsoa, F. J., Augendre, L., Prudhomme, J., Martinet, J. P., Loyer, M., Mekarnia, N., Kerkoub, H., Perveen, F. K., Huguenin, A., Kariya, E., Akhoundi, M., De Andrade, A. J., Berriatua, E., Bongiorno, G., Boyer, S., Christodoulou, V., Vieira Da Costa-Ribeiro, M. C., De Souza, L. A. F., Ding, H. & Dondji, B. & 43 others, , 2026, In: Parasite. 33, p. 18 1 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Prophage diversity in poultry-associated Salmonella enterica from Ecuador: a case study using an in-silico terminase-based approach
Quelal-Madrid, F., Armijos, C. E., Vinueza-Burgos, C., Mejía, L. & Zapata-Mena, S., 2026, In: Frontiers in Microbiology. 17, 1703134.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Automatic Culicoides Biting Midges Classification Using Transfer Learning and Shallow Learning Techniques
Lincango, C. A., Pérez-Pérez, N., Baldeon-Calisto, M., Zapata, S., Mosquera, J. D. & Benítez, D. S., 2025, C3 2025 - IEEE Colombian Caribbean Conference. Gomez, Y. B. & Mendoza, P. S. (eds.). Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., (C3 2025 - IEEE Colombian Caribbean Conference).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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Biofilms of Salmonella: Implications for Food Safety and Public Health
Espinoza-Erazo, V. P., Vela-Chauvin, M. G., Collantes-Vela, J. C., Zapata-Mena, S. & Machado, A., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Foodborne Pathogens and Disease.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Data on Salmonella enterica Reported by Researchers at Universidad San Francisco de Quito (USFQ) (Prophage diversity in poultry-associated Salmonella enterica from Ecuador: a case study using an in-silico terminase-based approach)
Mejía Castañeda, L. & Zapata Mena, S.
31/03/26
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Research from Universidad San Francisco de Quito Reveals New Findings on Papillomavirus Infections (Prevalence of human papillomavirus genotypes in women of different ethnicity from rural northwestern Ecuador)
Mejía Castañeda, L., Bustamante Callejas, G. & Zapata Mena, S.
26/07/24
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