EKATERINIADOU LOUKIA

Researcher

Biologist, MSc in Microbiology and Infection Diseases (Veterinary School, AUTh), PhD in Molecular Microbiology (School of Biology, AUTh).

Research activities:genotype analysis, identification of bacterial strains using different molecular techniques, study of bacterial antibiotic resistance, genetic structure and biodiversity of Greek sheep breeds, milk of different origin -qualification analysis

tel. +302310365392

mail: ekateriniadou@vri.gr

Curriculum Vitae

RESEARCHERS

PUBLICATIONS

YEAR	VRI AUTHORS	PUBLICATION
2014	BOUKOUVALA EVRIDIKI, EKATERINIADOU LOUKIA	PRNP polymorphisms in Greek goats affected with natural scrapie Evridiki Boukouvala, Efstathios Katharopoulos, Paula Stewart, Vayia Palaska, Nektarios Giadinis, Georgios Arsenos, Loukia V. Ekateriniadou, Wilfred Goldmann, Jan P.M. Langeveld. PRION 2014.
2014	BOUKOUVALA EVRIDIKI, EKATERINIADOU LOUKIA	Identification and differentiation of Brucella melitensis and Brucella abortus strains isolated in Greece, directly from solid tissues by MULTIPLEX and REAL-TIME PCR methods Evridiki Boukouvala, Katiuscia Zilli, Evanthia Petridou, Erasmia Smyroglou, Loukia V. Ekateriniadou, Manuela Tittarelli, Brucellosis 2014 International Research Conference, Berlin
2010	EKATERINIADOU LOUKIA	Denaturing Gradient Gel Electrophoresis as a prion protein gene screening method in goats for mutation detection at codons 142, 146, 151, 154, 211, 222 and 240 Fragiadaki Eir., Ekateriniadou L., Kominakis A., Roditakis E., 61st Annual Meeting of the European Association for Animal Production (EAAP 2010), 23- 27 August 2010, Heraklion, Crete Island, Greece
2011	EKATERINIADOU LOUKIA	PRNP genetic variability and molecular typing of natural goat scrapie isolates in a high number of infected flocks Fragkiadaki EG, Vaccari G, Ekateriniadou LV, Agrimi U, Giadinis NG, Chiappini B, Esposito E, Conte M, Nonno R, Vet Res, 2011, 42:104
2014	EKATERINIADOU LOUKIA	Multiple-Locus-Variable-Number Tandem Repeat Analysis (MLVA) of Brucella melitensis strains isolated in Italy, Greece and Israel G. Garofolo, F. Sacchini, M. Ancora, D. Travaglini, L.V. Ekateriniadou, M. Banani, M. Tittarelli, Brucellosis 2014 International Research Conference, Berlin
2007	EKATERINIADOU LOUKIA	Biotyping of Brucella melitensis by multi-locus analysis of variable number tandem repeats (VNTRs) G. T. Noutsios, R. M. Papi, L.V. Ekateriniadou, A. Minas and D. A. Kyriakidis D.A., 32th FEBS Congress, Molecular Machines, 7-12 July, F1-167, p.306, Vienna, Austria, 2007.
1983	EKATERINIADOU LOUKIA	Study of leptospira antibodies in children from different areas of Thessaloniki Prefecture K. Sarris, Ι. Mavromichalis, L. Ekateriniadou, Κ. Mazaraki, D. Tzallas and S. Tsourouktsoglou. Abstracts of the 21st Panellenic Congress of Pediatrics, Kos, 1983.
1996	EKATERINIADOU LOUKIA	Metal biosorption - flotation. Application to cadmium removal K.A. Matis, A.I. Zouboulis, A.A. Grigoriadou, N.K. Kazadaridis, L.V. Ekateriniadou. Appl Microbiol Biot 1996, vol.45: 569-573.
1994	EKATERINIADOU LOUKIA	Cadmium Biosorption and Toxicity to Laboratory-grown Xanthomonas campestris Kefala, M. I., Ekateriniadou, L. V., Zouboulis, A. I., Matis, K. A. DRUG DESIGN: CUTTING EDGE APPROACHES , 158:249 1994, Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry.
2009	EKATERINIADOU LOUKIA	Greek National Surveillance programme from 2002 up to 2008. A review Koutsoukou – Hartona H., Palaska V., Tsimpanoudi S., Papakostaki D., Tsimogianni P., Rempoutzakou H., Hondrokouki H., Ekateriniadou L., Ntountounakis S., 2009, International Congress PRION 2009, Chalikidiki, Greece.
2005	EKATERINIADOU LOUKIA	Sheep genotyping for PrP gene polymorphisms resistant to scrapie, in organic farming L. Ekateriniadou, E. Kanata, E. Xylouri, E. Georgakilas, I. Kritikos, E. Fragiadaki, T. Sklaviadis. 21st Annual Scientific Conference, Hellenic Breeding Asspociation (Ε.Ζ.Ε.), Veria, 5-7 October 2005.
1984	EKATERINIADOU LOUKIA	Seroepidemiological study for leptospirosis in pig units of the Prefecture of Thessaloniki L. Ekateriniadou, Κ. Sarris and O. Papadopoulos. Abstracts of the 3rd Panellenic Congress of the Veterinary Medicine, Kerkyra, 1984.
1984	EKATERINIADOU LOUKIA	Seroepidemiological study for leptospirosis in pig units of the Prefecture of Thessaloniki L. Ekateriniadou. MSc Thesis, Laboratory of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Veterinary Department, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 1984.
2002	EKATERINIADOU LOUKIA, ZDRAGAS ANTONIOS	Antibiotic resistance plasmids of Salmonella enterica serotype enteritidis in poultry L. V. Ekateriniadou, Α . Zdragas, R. M. Papi. Abstracts of the 9th Panellenic Congress of the Veterinary Medicine, Thessaloniki 21-24 November 2002.
1996	EKATERINIADOU LOUKIA	Overexpression of ice-protein in E.coli strains. A study of the inaZ gene L. V. Ekateriniadou, Μ.Α. Palaiomylitou, M. Vagi, Ε. Anastasopoulos, Ν.I.. Panopoulos and D. A. Kyriakidis. Abstracts 5th Chemistry Congress, Greece and Cyprus, 1996.
1997	EKATERINIADOU LOUKIA	Antimicrobial studies of some 4-coordinate copper(II) chelate complexes with a tridentate onn-schiff base ligand L.V. Ekateriniadou, C.C. Hadjikostas, G.A. Katsoulos and D.A.Kyriakidis. 4th FGIS Meeting in Inorganic Chemistry, European Mediterranean Conference in Inorganic Chemistry, 1997, October 14-18, Corfu, Greece, p.61.
2004	EKATERINIADOU LOUKIA	Study for the identification of genotypes resistant to scrapie in rare Greek breeds L.V. Ekateriniadou, Cindy Panagiotidis, A.Terzis, T. Sklaviadis. Proceedings of 10th Panellenic Congress of Pharmacology, February 2004, Thessaloniki, Greece.
1995	EKATERINIADOU LOUKIA	Purification of Ice Nucleation Protein Overexpressed in E.coli Carrying the InaZ Gene L.V. Ekateriniadou, M.A. Palaiomylitou, M.C. Vayi, E Anastassopoulos, N.J. Panopoulos and D.A. Kyriakidis. Biochemistry and Biophysics Newsletter, 1995, No 41.
1994	EKATERINIADOU LOUKIA	High production of xanthan gum by a strain of Xanthomonas campestris conjugated with Lactococcus lactis L.V.Ekateriniadou, S.V.Papoustopoulou and D.A.Kyriakidis. Biothechnol Lett, 1994, Vol. 16, No. 5, p. 517-522.
1997	EKATERINIADOU LOUKIA	Kinetics of Xanthan Gum Production form Whey by Constructed Strains of Xanthomonas campestris in Batch fermentations Liakopoulou-Kyriakides, E.S. Tzanakakis, C. Kyparissidis, L.V. Ekateriniadou and D.A. Kyriakidis. 1997, Chem – Eng - Tech, vol. 20.
2008	EKATERINIADOU LOUKIA, ZDRAGAS ANTONIOS	Tetracycline resistance determinants in Pasteurella multocida strains isolated from productive animals in Greece Loukia Ekateriniadou, Evanthia Petridou, Antonis Zdragas, Christina Vougidou, Eleftheria Bourtzi-Hatzopoulo, 18-19/3/2008, Thessaloniki Greece, Networking for Southeast Europe: Pilot Joint Call for Research Proposals, SEEERAnet Meeting, Thessaloniki, Greece.
2009	EKATERINIADOU LOUKIA	Implemenattion of TeSeE PrP171 screen test in Greek flocks Loukia Ekateriniadou, Nektarios Giadinis, Theophilos Papadopoulos, Asimakis Koutsoumbas, 2009, International Congress PRION 2009, Chalikidiki, Greece
2007	EKATERINIADOU LOUKIA	Sheep genotyping for PrP gene polymorphisms in rare Greek breeds Loukia V. Ekateriniadou, Cynthia H. Panagiotidis, Anastasios Terzis, Konstantoula Ploumi, Alexander Triantafyllidis, Panagiotis Deligiannidis, Konstantinos Triantaphyllidis, Theodoros Sklaviadis. Vet.Record 2007 Feb 10;160(6):194-5.
2007	EKATERINIADOU LOUKIA	PrP genotypes in scrapie-affected sheep in Greece – the contribution of the AHQ polymorphism Loukia V. Ekateriniadou, Eirini Kanata, Cindy Panagiotidis, Anna Nikolaou, Eleni Koutsoukou, Aristotelis Lymberopoulos and Theodoros Sklaviadis. Small Rum. Res., 2007, 73; 142-149.
2014	EKATERINIADOU LOUKIA, BOUKOUVALA EVRIDIKI, ZDRAGAS ANTONIOS, GIANTZI VIRGINIA	Antibiotic resistance and distribution of SodCI, sopE, sefA genes among Salmonella enterica serotype Enteritidis isolates from poultry Loukia V. Ekateriniadou, Evridiki Boukouvala, Rigini M. Papi, Antonios Zdragas, Virginia Gianzti and Dimitrios A. Kyriakidis (2014). Journal of the Hellenic Veterinary Medical Society, in press.
2015	EKATERINIADOU LOUKIA, BOUKOUVALA EVRIDIKI, ZDRAGAS ANTONIOS, GIANTZI VIRGINIA	Plasmid analysis and antimicrobial resistance of Salmonella enterica serotype Enteritidis isolates from Greek poultry Loukia V. Ekateriniadou, Evridiki Boukouvala, Rigini M. Papi, Antonios Zdragas, Virginia Gianzti and Dimitrios A. Kyriakidis. 2015, JHVMS
2007	EKATERINIADOU LOUKIA	Breeding of scrapie resistant flocks- Genotyping an effective tool for the farmers Loukia V. Ekateriniadou. A series of lectures and published guide to the veterinarians in the Regions of Thessaly, Central - East and West Macedonia and Thrace under the greek Ministry of Rural Development and Food 2007.
2005	EKATERINIADOU LOUKIA	Genetic Markers in sheep and goats of Elassona area Loukia V. Ekateriniadou. Meeting, Elassona, 2005.
1985	EKATERINIADOU LOUKIA	Synthesis and study on the antimicrobial activity of non-charged μ-naphthazarinato compounds M Christianopoulo, P. Akrivos. L. Ekateriniadou. Abstracts of the 10th Panellenic Congress of Chemistry, Patra, 1985.
1998	EKATERINIADOU LOUKIA	Phospholipid Analysis and Fractional Reconstitution of the Ice Nucleation Protein Activity Purified from Escherichia coli overexpressing the inaz gene of Pseudomonas syringae M.A. Palaiomylitou, A. Kalimanis, A.I. Koukkou, C. Drainas, E. Anastassopoulos, N.J. Panopoulos, L.V. Ekateriniadou, and D.A. Kyriakidis. 1998, Cryobiology, vol. 37, p. 67-76.
1987	EKATERINIADOU LOUKIA	Synthesis, characterisation and anti-bacterial studies of mixed-ligand complexes of dithiocarbamato-thioglynato and iron(ΙΙΙ), nickel(ΙΙ), copper(ΙΙ) and zinc(ΙΙ) Manousakis G., Bolos C., Ecateriniadou L. and Sarris K. Eur J Med Chem, 1987, Vol. 22, p. 421-425.
2004	EKATERINIADOU LOUKIA	Kinetics of Xanthan Gum Production form Whey by Constructed Strains of Xanthomonas campestris in Batch fermentations Maria Liakopoulou-Kyriakides, Emanuel S. Tzanakakis, Costas Kiparissidis, Loukia V. Ekateriniadou, Dimitrios A. Kyriakidis. Wiley Inter Science, Published Online: 2 Feb 2004 (Honored re-Press).
2011	LIGDA CHRISTINA, EKATERINIADOU LOUKIA	Genetic structure and diversity among three Greek sheep breeds using Random Amplified Polymorphic DNA-PCR Mastranestasis I, Lidga Ch, Theodorou K, Ekateriniadou LV, 2011, JHVMS, vol. 62 (4), p. 301-313.
2011	LIGDA CHRISTINA, EKATERINIADOU LOUKIA	Genetic structure and diversity in the sheep breeds of Lesvos, Chios and Karagouniki with the use of RAPD methodology. Mastranestasis I., Ligda C., Theodorou K., L.V. Ekateriniadou. Annual Scientific Conference, Hellenic Breeding Asspociation (Ε.Ζ.Ε.), 2011, Evia, Greece.
2015	EKATERINIADOU LOUKIA, LIGDA CHRISTINA	Genetic diversity and structure of the Lesvos sheep breed Mastranestasis, I., Ekateriniadou L., Ligda, Ch., Theodorou, K., 2015. Small Ruminant Research, 130 : 54-59
1984	EKATERINIADOU LOUKIA	Seroepidimiological study of Leptospirosis in man Mavromichalis, D. Tzallas, L. Ekateriniadou, K. Mazaraki and S. Zuruktsoglou. Πρακτικά XV Congress of the Union of Middle Eastern and Mediterranean Paediatric Societies, Cairo, Egypt, 1984.
2008	EKATERINIADOU LOUKIA	Differentiation of Brucella melitensis field strains from the vaccine strain REV-1 Noutsios G.T, Papi, R.M., Ekateriniadou, L.V., Minas, A. and Kyriakidis, D.A. (2008), 33st FEBS Congress, Athens, Greece
2012	EKATERINIADOU LOUKIA	Molecular typing of Brucella melitensis endemic strains and differentiation from the vaccine strain Rev-1 Noutsios GT, Papi RM, Ekateriniadou LV, Minas A, Kyriakidis DA, Vet Res Commun, 2012 Mar;36(1):7-20.
2008	EKATERINIADOU LOUKIA	Biotyping of Brucella melitensis strains with the use of the MLVN methodology Noutsios T.G., Papi M.R., Ekateriniadou V.L., Minas A., Kyriakidis A.D., 1st Panellenic Veterinary Conference of Productive Animals, Food Safety-Hygiene and Consumer Protection, Athens 14-16/3/2008.
1999	EKATERINIADOU LOUKIA	Xanthan gum and ethanol production by xanthomonas campestris and Zymomonas mobilis from peach pulp R.M.Papi, L.V. Ekateriniadou, E. Beletsiotis, M.A. Typas & D.A. Kyriakidis. Biotech. Letters, 1999, vol. 21, p. 39-43.

PUBLICATIONS

PRNP polymorphisms in Greek goats affected with natural scrapie

Identification and differentiation of Brucella melitensis and Brucella abortus strains isolated in Greece, directly from solid tissues by MULTIPLEX and REAL-TIME PCR methods

Denaturing Gradient Gel Electrophoresis as a prion protein gene screening method in goats for mutation detection at codons 142, 146, 151, 154, 211, 222 and 240

PRNP genetic variability and molecular typing of natural goat scrapie isolates in a high number of infected flocks

Multiple-Locus-Variable-Number Tandem Repeat Analysis (MLVA) of Brucella melitensis strains isolated in Italy, Greece and Israel

Biotyping of Brucella melitensis by multi-locus analysis of variable number tandem repeats (VNTRs)

Study of leptospira antibodies in children from different areas of Thessaloniki Prefecture

Metal biosorption - flotation. Application to cadmium removal

Cadmium Biosorption and Toxicity to Laboratory-grown Xanthomonas campestris

Greek National Surveillance programme from 2002 up to 2008. A review

Sheep genotyping for PrP gene polymorphisms resistant to scrapie, in organic farming

Seroepidemiological study for leptospirosis in pig units of the Prefecture of Thessaloniki

Seroepidemiological study for leptospirosis in pig units of the Prefecture of Thessaloniki

Antibiotic resistance plasmids of Salmonella enterica serotype enteritidis in poultry

Overexpression of ice-protein in E.coli strains. A study of the inaZ gene

Antimicrobial studies of some 4-coordinate copper(II) chelate complexes with a tridentate onn-schiff base ligand

Study for the identification of genotypes resistant to scrapie in rare Greek breeds

Purification of Ice Nucleation Protein Overexpressed in E.coli Carrying the InaZ Gene

High production of xanthan gum by a strain of Xanthomonas campestris conjugated with Lactococcus lactis

Kinetics of Xanthan Gum Production form Whey by Constructed Strains of Xanthomonas campestris in Batch fermentations

Tetracycline resistance determinants in Pasteurella multocida strains isolated from productive animals in Greece

Implemenattion of TeSeE PrP171 screen test in Greek flocks

Sheep genotyping for PrP gene polymorphisms in rare Greek breeds

PrP genotypes in scrapie-affected sheep in Greece – the contribution of the AHQ polymorphism

Antibiotic resistance and distribution of SodCI, sopE, sefA genes among Salmonella enterica serotype Enteritidis isolates from poultry

Plasmid analysis and antimicrobial resistance of Salmonella enterica serotype Enteritidis isolates from Greek poultry

Breeding of scrapie resistant flocks- Genotyping an effective tool for the farmers

Genetic Markers in sheep and goats of Elassona area

Synthesis and study on the antimicrobial activity of non-charged μ-naphthazarinato compounds

Phospholipid Analysis and Fractional Reconstitution of the Ice Nucleation Protein Activity Purified from Escherichia coli overexpressing the inaz gene of Pseudomonas syringae

Synthesis, characterisation and anti-bacterial studies of mixed-ligand complexes of dithiocarbamato-thioglynato and iron(ΙΙΙ), nickel(ΙΙ), copper(ΙΙ) and zinc(ΙΙ)

Kinetics of Xanthan Gum Production form Whey by Constructed Strains of Xanthomonas campestris in Batch fermentations

Genetic structure and diversity among three Greek sheep breeds using Random Amplified Polymorphic DNA-PCR

Genetic structure and diversity in the sheep breeds of Lesvos, Chios and Karagouniki with the use of RAPD methodology.

Genetic diversity and structure of the Lesvos sheep breed

Seroepidimiological study of Leptospirosis in man

Differentiation of Brucella melitensis field strains from the vaccine strain REV-1

Molecular typing of Brucella melitensis endemic strains and differentiation from the vaccine strain Rev-1

Biotyping of Brucella melitensis strains with the use of the MLVN methodology

Xanthan gum and ethanol production by xanthomonas campestris and Zymomonas mobilis from peach pulp

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