Prof Filomena Fiorito

Associate Member

She is Associate Professor for 07/MVET-03 scientific disciplinary sector MVET-03/A – Infectious Disease of Domestic Animals at the Department of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Production, University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy

Education

2005: PhD in Environmental Biology, Pathology and Hygiene in Veterinary Medicine, University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy.
1998: Specialist Degree in Pharmacology, University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy.
1996: Degree in Pharmacy, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy.
1995: Degree in Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Technology, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy.

Research Interests

Mechanism of action of herpesviruses and coronaviruses. In vitro evaluation of potential antivirals properties of synthetic and natural compounds. Detection of environmental pollutants (dioxins, NDL-PCBs, PAHs, metals) and enteric viruses in marine animals (bivalves and turtles). Surveillance of herpesviruses and coronaviruses in animals.

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