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Phenolic Compounds from Pyrus communis Residues
Ribeiro, Jessica; Silva, Vanessa; Igrejas, Gilberto; Barros, Lillian; Heleno, Sandrina A.; Reis, Filipa S.; Poeta, PatríciaFunding Information: This work was supported by projects UI/00772 and LA/P/0059/2020 and funded by the Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT). This work was financially supported by national funds through FCT/MCTES (PIDDAC): CIMO, UIDB/00690/2020 (DOI: 10.54499/UIDB/00690/2020) and UIDP/00690/2020 (DOI: 10.54499/UIDP/00690/2020); and SusTEC, LA/P/0007/2020 (DOI: 10.54499/LA/P/0007/2020). Jessica...
Caught in the ESKAPE
Silva, Vanessa; Araújo, Sara; Caniça, Manuela; Pereira, José Eduardo; Igrejas, Gilberto; Poeta, PatríciaFunding Information: This work was supported by the projects UI/00772 and LA/P/0059/2020 funded by the Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT). This work received financial support from FCT/MCTES (UIDB/00772/2020, Doi:10.54499/UIDB/00772/2020, UIDB/50006/2020 DOI 10.54499/UIDB/50006/2020, LA/P/0008/2020 DOI 10.54499/LA/P/0008/2020, UIDP/50006/2020 DOI 10.54499/UIDP/50006/2020). Publisher Copyrigh...
Genomic Characterization of Multidrug-Resistant and ESBL-Producing Klebsiella p...
Silva, Vanessa; Caniça, Manuela; Rivière, Rani; Silva, Adriana; Poeta, Patrícia; Igrejas, GilbertoThis work was supported by the projects UI/00772 , funded by the Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT). Publisher Copyright: © 2025 by the authors. Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland.; Klebsiella pneumoniae is an important pathogen associated with multidrug resistance and virulence in both human and animal populations. While its prevalence and resistance patterns are well documented in clinical ...
Serogrouping and Molecular Characterization of ESBL-Producing Avian Pathogenic ...
Chenouf, Nadia Safia; Messaï, Chafik Redha; Carvalho, Isabel; Álvarez-Gómez, Tamara; Silva, Vanessa; Zitouni, Abdelghani; Hakem, Ahcene; Poeta, PatriciaFunding Information: This work was supported in part by projects UI/00772 and LA/P/0059/2020 funded by the Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT). Publisher Copyright: © 2025 by the authors.; Avian colibacillosis caused by avian pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC) strains is a bacterial disease responsible for enormous economic losses in the poultry industry, due to high mortality rates in farms,...
Bats as Hosts of Antimicrobial-Resistant Mammaliicoccus lentus and Staphylococc...
Silva, Vanessa; Caniça, Manuela; de la Rivière, Rani; Barros, Paulo; Cabral, João Alexandre; Poeta, Patrícia; Igrejas, GilbertoFunding Information: This work was supported by the projects UI/00772 and LA/P/0059/2020, funded by the Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT). This work received financial support from FCT/MCTES (UIDB/00772/2020, Doi:10.54499/UIDB/00772/2020, UIDB/50006/2020 DOI 10.54499/UIDB/50006/2020, LA/P/0008/2020 DOI 10.54499/LA/P/0008/2020, UIDP/50006/2020 DOI 10.54499/UIDP/50006/2020, and UIDB/50006/202...
Comparative analysis of antibiotic resistance and biofilm formation in Enteroco...
Silva, Vanessa; Freitas, Catarina; Ribeiro, Jessica; Igrejas, Gilberto; Poeta, PatriciaFunding Information: This work was supported by the projects UIDB/00772/2020 (doi:10.54499/UIDB/00772/2020) funded by the Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT). This work received financial support from FCT/MCTES (UIDB/50006/2020 DOI 10.54499/UIDB/50006/2020) through national funds. Publisher Copyright: © The Author(s) 2025. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of FEMS.; The rise of a...
Antimicrobial Resistance Profile and Biofilm Formation of Listeria monocytogene...
Paiva, Joana; Silva, Vanessa; Poeta, Patrícia; Saraiva, CristinaFunding Information: This work was financed by project I&D AgriFood XXI, operation NORTE-01- 351 0145-FEDER43 000041, co-funded by European Regional Development Fund (FEDER) through 352 NORTE 2020 (Programa Operacional Regional do Norte 2014/2020). This work received financial support from FCT/MCTES (UIDB/50006/2020 DOI 10.54499/UIDB/50006/2020) through national funds. This work received support and help from F...
Resistome, Virulome, and Clonal Variation in Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococc...
Silva, Vanessa; Silva, Adriana; Barbero, Raquel; Romero, Mario; del Campo, Rosa; Caniça, Manuela; Cordeiro, Rui; Igrejas, Gilberto; Poeta, PatriciaPublisher Copyright: © 2024 by the authors.; This cross-sectional study investigates the methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA): its prevalence, antimicrobial resistance, and molecular characteristics in healthy swine populations in central Portugal. A total of 213 samples were collected from pigs on twelve farms, and MRSA prevalence was assessed using selective agar plates and confirmed via molecul...
Comprehensive Profiling of Klebsiella in Surface Waters from Northern Portugal
Araújo, Sara; Silva, Vanessa; de Lurdes Enes Dapkevicius, Maria; Pereira, José Eduardo; Martins, Ângela; Igrejas, Gilberto; Poeta, PatriciaPublisher Copyright: © 2024 by the authors.; This study investigates the prevalence of resistance and virulence genes in Klebsiella isolates from surface waters in Northern Portugal, within the broader context of freshwater quality challenges in Southern Europe. The aim of this research is to explain how Klebsiella dynamics, antibiotic resistance, and biofilm formation interact in surface waters. Antimicrobial ...
Klebsiella in Wildlife
Quintelas, Micaela; Silva, Vanessa; Araújo, Sara; Tejedor-Junco, Maria Teresa; Pereira, José Eduardo; Igrejas, Gilberto; Poeta, Patricia© 2024 by the authors. Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland.; Klebsiella spp. are a genus of Gram-negative, opportunistic bacteria frequently found in the flora of the mucosal membranes of healthy animals and humans, and in the environment. Species of this group can cause serious infections (meningitis, sepsis, bacteraemia, urinary tract infections, liver damage) and possible death in immunocompromised organisms (...