Carlos Juan

Summary

Affiliation: Universitat de les Illes Balears
Country: Spain

Publications

  1. ncbi Islands beneath islands: phylogeography of a groundwater amphipod crustacean in the Balearic archipelago
    Maria M Bauza-Ribot
    Departament de Biologia, Universitat de les Illes Balears, Edifici Guillem Colom, Campus Universitari, Palma de Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain
    BMC Evol Biol 11:221. 2011
  2. ncbi Under the volcano: phylogeography and evolution of the cave-dwelling Palmorchestia hypogaea (Amphipoda, Crustacea) at La Palma (Canary Islands)
    Carlos Villacorta
    Departamento Biologia, Universitat de les Illes Balears, 07122 Palma de Mallorca, Spain
    BMC Biol 6:7. 2008
  3. ncbi Evolution underground: shedding light on the diversification of subterranean insects
    Carlos Juan
    Department de Biologia, Universitat de les Illes Balears, 07122 Palma de Mallorca, Spain
    J Biol 9:17. 2010
  4. ncbi Evolution in caves: Darwin's 'wrecks of ancient life' in the molecular era
    Carlos Juan
    Departament de Biologia, Universitat de les Illes Balears, Palma de Mallorca, Balearic Islands Spain
    Mol Ecol 19:3865-80. 2010
  5. ncbi Characterization of the new metallo-beta-lactamase VIM-13 and its integron-borne gene from a Pseudomonas aeruginosa clinical isolate in Spain
    Carlos Juan
    Servicio de Microbiología and Unidad de Investigación, Hospital Son Dureta, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
    Antimicrob Agents Chemother 52:3589-96. 2008
  6. ncbi Pseudomonas aeruginosa carbapenem resistance mechanisms in Spain: impact on the activity of imipenem, meropenem and doripenem
    Elena Riera
    Servicio de Microbiología and Unidad de Investigación, Hospital Universitari Son Espases, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
    J Antimicrob Chemother 66:2022-7. 2011
  7. ncbi Metallo-beta-lactamase-producing Pseudomonas putida as a reservoir of multidrug resistance elements that can be transferred to successful Pseudomonas aeruginosa clones
    Carlos Juan
    Servicio de Microbiología and Unidad de Investigación, Hospital Son Dureta, Institut Universitari de Investigació en Ciències de la Salut IUNICS, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
    J Antimicrob Chemother 65:474-8. 2010
  8. ncbi Genetic structure, phylogeography and demography of two ground-beetle species endemic to the Tenerife laurel forest (Canary Islands)
    Oscar Moya
    Departament de Biologia, Universitat de les Illes Balears, 07122 Palma de Mallorca, Spain
    Mol Ecol 13:3153-67. 2004
  9. ncbi Affinity of the new cephalosporin CXA-101 to penicillin-binding proteins of Pseudomonas aeruginosa
    Bartolome Moya
    Servicio de Microbiología and Unidad de Investigación, Hospital Son Dureta, Instituto Universitario de Investigación en Ciencias de la Salud, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
    Antimicrob Agents Chemother 54:3933-7. 2010
  10. ncbi NagZ inactivation prevents and reverts beta-lactam resistance, driven by AmpD and PBP 4 mutations, in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
    Laura Zamorano
    Servicio de Microbiología and Unidad de Investigación, Instituto Universitario de Investigación en Ciencias de la Salud, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
    Antimicrob Agents Chemother 54:3557-63. 2010

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  1. ncbi Islands beneath islands: phylogeography of a groundwater amphipod crustacean in the Balearic archipelago
    Maria M Bauza-Ribot
    Departament de Biologia, Universitat de les Illes Balears, Edifici Guillem Colom, Campus Universitari, Palma de Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain
    BMC Evol Biol 11:221. 2011
    ..A comparison of phylogenies, phylogeographic patterns and age estimations of clades should discriminate in favour of one of these two proposals...
  2. ncbi Under the volcano: phylogeography and evolution of the cave-dwelling Palmorchestia hypogaea (Amphipoda, Crustacea) at La Palma (Canary Islands)
    Carlos Villacorta
    Departamento Biologia, Universitat de les Illes Balears, 07122 Palma de Mallorca, Spain
    BMC Biol 6:7. 2008
    ..epigaea favouring the colonization of lava tubes through an adaptive shift. This was followed by dispersal via the hypogean crevicular system...
  3. ncbi Evolution underground: shedding light on the diversification of subterranean insects
    Carlos Juan
    Department de Biologia, Universitat de les Illes Balears, 07122 Palma de Mallorca, Spain
    J Biol 9:17. 2010
    ..It seems likely that diversification of this clade in the Oligocene was seeded by an ancestor already adapted to subterranean life...
  4. ncbi Evolution in caves: Darwin's 'wrecks of ancient life' in the molecular era
    Carlos Juan
    Departament de Biologia, Universitat de les Illes Balears, Palma de Mallorca, Balearic Islands Spain
    Mol Ecol 19:3865-80. 2010
    ..In summary, phylogeographic studies have provided an unprecedented insight into the evolution of these unique fauna, and the future of the field should be inspiring and data rich...
  5. ncbi Characterization of the new metallo-beta-lactamase VIM-13 and its integron-borne gene from a Pseudomonas aeruginosa clinical isolate in Spain
    Carlos Juan
    Servicio de Microbiología and Unidad de Investigación, Hospital Son Dureta, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
    Antimicrob Agents Chemother 52:3589-96. 2008
    ..Finally, the VIM-13 integron was apparently located in the chromosome, since transformation and conjugation experiments consistently yielded negative results and the bla(VIM-13) probe hybridized only with the genomic DNA...
  6. ncbi Pseudomonas aeruginosa carbapenem resistance mechanisms in Spain: impact on the activity of imipenem, meropenem and doripenem
    Elena Riera
    Servicio de Microbiología and Unidad de Investigación, Hospital Universitari Son Espases, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
    J Antimicrob Chemother 66:2022-7. 2011
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  7. ncbi Metallo-beta-lactamase-producing Pseudomonas putida as a reservoir of multidrug resistance elements that can be transferred to successful Pseudomonas aeruginosa clones
    Carlos Juan
    Servicio de Microbiología and Unidad de Investigación, Hospital Son Dureta, Institut Universitari de Investigació en Ciències de la Salut IUNICS, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
    J Antimicrob Chemother 65:474-8. 2010
    ..To study the prevalence, nature, involved genetic elements and epidemiology of metallo-beta-lactamase (MBL)-producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Pseudomonas putida isolated in a Spanish hospital between 2005 and 2008...
  8. ncbi Genetic structure, phylogeography and demography of two ground-beetle species endemic to the Tenerife laurel forest (Canary Islands)
    Oscar Moya
    Departament de Biologia, Universitat de les Illes Balears, 07122 Palma de Mallorca, Spain
    Mol Ecol 13:3153-67. 2004
    ..Recent trends, however, refer to fragmentation of the cloud forest due to human intervention...
  9. ncbi Affinity of the new cephalosporin CXA-101 to penicillin-binding proteins of Pseudomonas aeruginosa
    Bartolome Moya
    Servicio de Microbiología and Unidad de Investigación, Hospital Son Dureta, Instituto Universitario de Investigación en Ciencias de la Salud, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
    Antimicrob Agents Chemother 54:3933-7. 2010
    ..Furthermore, CXA-101, like ceftazidime and in contrast to imipenem, was found to be a very weak inducer of AmpC expression, consistent with the low PBP4 affinity documented...
  10. ncbi NagZ inactivation prevents and reverts beta-lactam resistance, driven by AmpD and PBP 4 mutations, in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
    Laura Zamorano
    Servicio de Microbiología and Unidad de Investigación, Instituto Universitario de Investigación en Ciencias de la Salud, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
    Antimicrob Agents Chemother 54:3557-63. 2010
    ..Therefore, NagZ is envisaged to be a candidate target for preventing and reverting beta-lactam resistance in P. aeruginosa...
  11. ncbi Evolution and diversification of the forest and hypogean ground-beetle genus Trechus in the Canary Islands
    Hermans G Contreras-Díaz
    Departament de Biologia, Universitat de les Illes Balears, 07122 Palma de Mallorca, Spain
    Mol Phylogenet Evol 42:687-99. 2007
    ..Transition to the hypogean environment is more consistent with the "adaptive shift" rather than with the competing "climatic relict" hypothesis...
  12. ncbi Higher-order organization and compartmentalization of satellite DNA PIM357 in species of the coleopteran genus Pimelia
    Joan Pon
    , Departament de Biologia, Universitat de les Illes Balears, 07071 Palma de Mallorca, Spain
    Chromosome Res 10:597-606. 2002
    ..Moreover, monomers of subfamily 1 are present in three chromosomal pairs only. We discuss the effect of different potential factors acting in the concerted evolution and the genomic organization of stDNA sequences in these taxa...
  13. ncbi Role of Klebsiella pneumoniae LamB Porin in antimicrobial resistance
    Laura García-Sureda
    Instituto Universitario de Investigaciones en Ciencias de Salud, Universidad de Islas Baleares, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
    Antimicrob Agents Chemother 55:1803-5. 2011
    ..Expression of LamB was indispensable in order for CSUB10S to lose OmpK36 and become resistant to cefoxitin, while in CSUB10R, LamB deficiency promoted increased resistance to carbapenem...
  14. ncbi OmpK26, a novel porin associated with carbapenem resistance in Klebsiella pneumoniae
    Laura García-Sureda
    Instituto Universitario de Investigaciones en Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad de las Islas Baleares, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
    Antimicrob Agents Chemother 55:4742-7. 2011
    ..pneumoniae but cannot restore the fitness of the microorganism...
  15. ncbi Environmental microbiota represents a natural reservoir for dissemination of clinically relevant metallo-beta-lactamases
    Claudia Scotta
    Area de Microbiologia, Universidad de las Islas Baleares, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
    Antimicrob Agents Chemother 55:5376-9. 2011
    ..radiobacter), this structure was located on a plasmid, suggesting that environmental bacteria represent a reservoir for the dissemination of clinically relevant metallo-?-lactamase genes...
  16. ncbi The complete mitochondrial genome of the subterranean crustacean Metacrangonyx longipes (Amphipoda): a unique gene order and extremely short control region
    Maria M Bauza-Ribot
    Departament de Biologia, Universitat de les Illes Balears, Balearic Islands, Spain
    Mitochondrial DNA 20:88-99. 2009
    ..M. longipes shows a unique crustacean mitogenome gene order, differing even from the condition found in Parhyale hawaiiensis (Amphipoda), whose coding sequence has also been completed in the present study...
  17. ncbi Evolutionary dynamics of satellite DNA family PIM357 in species of the genus Pimelia (Tenebrionidae, Coleoptera)
    Joan Pons
    Laboratori de Genètica, Departament de Biologia, Universitat de les Illes Balears, Palma de Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain
    Mol Biol Evol 19:1329-40. 2002
    ..The data suggest that distinct demographic and phylogenetic patterns related to the colonization of the volcanic Canarian island chain account for particular evolutionary dynamics of the repeat DNA family in this group...
  18. ncbi Benefit of having multiple ampD genes for acquiring beta-lactam resistance without losing fitness and virulence in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
    Bartolome Moya
    Servicio de Microbiologia, Hospital Son Dureta, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
    Antimicrob Agents Chemother 52:3694-700. 2008
    ..aeruginosa. Therefore, as a consequence of the presence of additional ampD genes, partial ampC derepression mediated by ampD inactivation confers a biologically efficient resistance mechanism on P. aeruginosa...
  19. ncbi [Molecular characterization of a glycopeptide-resistant Enterococcus faecalis outbreak in an intensive care unit]
    María Dolores Maciá
    Servicio de Microbiologia, Hospital Universitario Son Dureta, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
    Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin 23:460-3. 2005
    ..Between January and August 2003 glycopeptide-resistant Enterococcus faecalis was isolated from eight patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU)...