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Rosina Girones-Research group leader

Biografia i/o tasques: 

Rosina Girones has worked in the areas of basic and environmental Virology, and has published more than 120 scientific publications. Rosina Girones is professor of Microbiology and, at the present, Dean of the Faculty of Biology of the University of Barcelona and is the leader of  the Laboratory of Virus Contaminants of Water and Food (VIRCONT).  She is professor in courses of Virology (Grade Biology), Diagnostic Techniques (Degree of Biomedical Sciences) and Molecular Diagnostics (Master of Molecular Biotechnology).

Viruses from large-volume water samples

We have recently published our work on the evaluation of a virus concentration method based on ultrafiltration and wet foam elution for studying viruses from large-volume water samples as a open acces paper:

Webinar: Pandemia de COVID-19, implicaciones...

Organized by CWP. 9 Abril 2020: https://vimeo.com/405842574

Detecció de SARS cov2 en aigua residual

El nostre grup de recerca en col.laboració amb els grups liderats per Lluís Corominas i Carles Borrego de l'ICRA (Institut Català de Recerca de l'Aigua) de Girona duem a terme un estudi sobre la presència de SARSCoV2 en Estacions Depuradores d'Aigua Residual a Catalunya.

Microbiological contamination of conventional...