publicações selecionadas
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artigo académico
- New strategies for surface modification of cotton and silk textiles with antimicrobial properties. Antibiotics. 2014
- Evaluation of antimicrobial activity of certain combinations of antibiotics against in vitro Staphylococcus epidermidis biofilms. Indian Journal of Medical Research. 2012
- DENITRIFYING ACTIVITY OF ACTIVATED SLUDGE IN SUSPENSION AND IN BIOFILM. Environmental Engineering and Management Journal. 2010
- DENITRIFYING POTENTIAL OF AN ACTIVATED SLUDGE DERIVED CONSORTIUM. Environmental Engineering and Management Journal. 2010
- Fenton's oxidation as post-treatment of a mature municipal landfill leachate. World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology. 2009
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artigo de conferência
- Bacteriophage treatment after chemical disinfection to tackle S. aureus VBNC cells adhered to food contact surfaces 2022
- Exploring blended learning tools to transform a laboratory course unit in engineering: Challenges, setbacks and rewards 2021
- Exploring blended learning tools to transform a laboratory course unit in engineering: Challenges, setbacks and rewards 2021
- Characterization of biofilms of isolates from meat retail facilities 2016
- Treatment of Staphylococcus epidermidis biofilms associated the osteomyelitis by vancomycin and N-acetylcysteine in combination 2011
- Denitrification in an anoxic rotating biological contactor under two carbon/nitrogen ratios 2008
- The behaviour of Alcaligenes denitrificans in different respiratory conditions: effect of C/N ratio and P concentration 2001
- Selecção de Suportes para Nitrificação Biológica em Reactores do Tipo “Air-Lift” 1996
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artigo de revista
- Interlaboratory validation of a multiplex qPCR method for the detection of Listeria monocytogenes in a ready-to-eat seafood product. Food Control. 2023
- Deep impact of the inactivation of the SecA2-only protein export pathway on the proteosurfaceome of Listeria monocytogenes. E-Polymers. 2023
- Chitosan Nano/Microformulations for Antimicrobial Protection of Leather with a Potential Impact in Tanning Industry. Materials. 2022
- Antibacterial and Biodegradable Electrospun Filtering Membranes for Facemasks: An Attempt to Reduce Disposable Masks Use. Applied Sciences. 2022
- Multifunctional natural fibers: the potential of core shell MgOSiO2 nanoparticles. Cellulose. 2022
- Active natural-based films for food packaging applications: The combined effect of chitosan and nanocellulose. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 2021
- In-situ synthesis of CaO and SiO2 nanoparticles onto jute fabrics: exploring the multifunctionality. Cellulose. 2020
- Evaluation by Flow Cytometry of Escherichia coli Viability in Lettuce after Disinfection. Antibiotics. 2020
- Comfort and Infection Control of Chitosan-impregnated Cotton Gauze as Wound Dressing. Fibers and Polymers. 2019
- Electrospinning polypropylene with an amino acid as a strategy to bind the antimicrobial peptide Cys-LC-LL-37. Journal of Materials Science. 2017
- Immobilization of bacteriophage in wound-dressing nanostructure. Current Medicinal Chemistry. 2017
- Mini-review: Staphylococcus epidermidis as the most frequent cause of nosocomial infections: Old and new fighting strategies. Antibiotics. 2014
- Surface adhesins and exopolymers of selected foodborne pathogens. Microbiology. 2014
- An investigation of the potential application of chitosan/aloe-based membranes for regenerative medicine. Acta Biomaterialia. 2013
- Combined effect of linezolid and N-acetylcysteine against Staphylococcus epidermidis biofilms. Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiologia Clinica. 2013
- Farnesol induces cell detachment from established S. epidermidis biofilms. Journal of Antibiotics. 2013
- Food contact surfaces coated with nitrogen-doped titanium dioxide: Effect on Listeria monocytogenes survival under different light sources. Applied Surface Science. 2013
- N-acetylcysteine and vancomycin alone and in combination against staphylococci biofilm. Revista Brasileira de Engenharia Biomédica. 2013
- Staphylococcus epidermidis biofilms control by N-acetylcysteine and rifampicin. American Journal of Therapeutics. 2013
- Confocal laser scanning microscopy analysis of S. epidermidis biofilms exposed to farnesol, vancomycin and rifampicin. BMC Research Notes. 2012
- FARNESOL IN COMBINATION WITH N-ACETYLCYSTEINE AGAINST STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS PLANKTONIC AND BIOFILM CELLS. Brazilian Journal of Microbiology. 2012
- Denitrification of a landfill leachate with high nitrate concentration in an anoxic rotating biological contactor. Biodegradation. 2011
- Effect of farnesol on structure and composition of staphylococcus epidermidis biofilm matrix. Current Microbiology. 2011
- Evaluation of Fenton and ozone-based advanced oxidation processes as mature landfill leachate pre-treatments. Journal of Environmental Management. 2011
- Farnesol as antibiotics adjuvant in staphylococcus epidermidis control in vitro. American Journal of the Medical Sciences. 2011
- In vitro activity of daptomycin, linezolid and rifampicin on Staphylococcus epidermidis biofilms. Current Microbiology. 2011
- Listeria monocytogenes and Salmonella enterica Enteritidis biofilms susceptibility to different disinfectants and stress-response and virulence gene expression of surviving cells. Microbial Drug Resistance. 2011
- Mature landfill leachate treatment by denitrification and ozonation. Enzyme and Microbial Technology. 2011
- Salmonella enterica Enteritidis biofilm formation and viability on regular and triclosan-impregnated bench cover materials. Journal of Food Protection. 2011
- Virulence gene expression by staphylococcus epidermidis Biofilm cells exposed to antibiotics. Microbial Drug Resistance. 2011
- Ozonation as polishing treatment of mature landfill leachate. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 2010
- Effect of batch and fed-batch growth modes on biofilm formation by Listeria monocytogenes at different temperatures. Current Microbiology. 2009
- Effect of farnesol on planktonic and biofilm cells of Staphylococcus epidermidis. Current Microbiology. 2009
- Effect of operating parameters on denitrification in an anoxic rotating biological contactor. Environmental Technology. 2009
- Influence of Surface Properties on the Adhesion ofStaphylococcus epidermidisto Acrylic and Silicone. International Journal of Biomaterials. 2009
- Relevance of cell wall and extracellular matrix proteins to staphylococcus epidermidis adhesion and biofilm formation. Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology. 2009
- The role of extracellular polymers on Staphylococcus epidermidis biofilm biomass and metabolic activity. Journal of Basic Microbiology. 2009
- Adhesion of Listeria monocytogenes to materials commonly found in domestic kitchens. International Journal of Food Science and Technology. 2008
- Adhesion to and viability of Listeria monocytogenes on food contact surfaces. Journal of Food Protection. 2008
- Reduction of Staphylococcus epidermidis adhesion to indwelling medical devices: A simple procedure. British Journal of Biomedical Science. 2008
- Rotating biological contactors: A review on main factors affecting performance. Reviews in Environmental Science and Bio-Technology. 2008
- Staphylococcus epidermidis Adhesion to modified polycarbonate surfaces: Gold and SAMs coated. Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology. 2008
- Staphylococcus epidermidis glucose uptake in biofilm versus planktonic cells. World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology. 2008
- Adhesion of Salmonella Enteritidis to stainless steel surfaces. Brazilian Journal of Microbiology. 2007
- Note. Colonisation of bench cover materials by Salmonella typhimurium. Food Science and Technology International. 2007
- Comparison of the adhesion ability of different Salmonella enteritidis serotypes to materials used in kitchens. Journal of Food Protection. 2006
- Staphylococcus epidermidis adhesion on modified urea/urethane elastomers. Journal of Biomaterials Science. Polymer Edition. 2006
- Physico-chemical surface characterization of a bacterial population isolated from a milking machine. Antibiotics. 2005
- Metabolism of Alcaligenes denitrificans in biofilm vs planktonic cells. Journal of Applied Microbiology. 2002
- Denitrification in a closed rotating biological contactor: Effect of disk submergence. Enzyme and Microbial Technology. 2001
- Hydraulic characteristics of an anoxic rotating biological contractor: Influence of biofilm. Environmental Technology. 2001
- Adhesion of alcaligenes denitrificans to polymeric materials: the effect of divalent cations. Journal of Adhesion. 2000
- Denitrification by Alcaligenes denitrificans in a closed rotating biological contactor. Biotechnology Letters. 2000
- Influence of surface characteristics on the adhesion of Alcaligenes denitrificans to polymeric substrates. Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology. 1999
- Interfacial interactions between nitrifying bacteria and mineral carriers in aqueous media determined by contact angle measurements and thin layer wicking. Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces. 1998
- The importance of surface properties in the selection of supports for nitrification in airlift bioreactors. Bioprocess Engineering. 1998
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capítulo de livro
- Preventing adhesion on medical devices 2015
- Antibiofilm strategies in the food industry 2014
- Biofilm physiology by flow cytometry 2014
- Bioreactors, rotating biological contactors 2013
- Farnesol antimicrobial role as biofilm cell detachment inducer in S. epidermidis biofilms 2013
- An overview on the most recent nitrate removal processes 2012
- Biofilm reactors in denitrification processes 2012
- Biofilmes na indústria alimentar 2012
- Landfill leachate treatment: Aportuguese case study 2012
- Strategies to control Staphylococcus epidermidis biofilms 2011
- Bacterial adhesion to food contacting surfaces 2007
- The importance of physicochemical properties in biofilm formation and activity 2003
- The role of hydrophobicity in bacterial adhesion 2001
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documento
- O impacto de biofilmes microbianos na higiene e segurança alimentar 2015
- Implantação de íons de prata em aço inoxidável para o controle de adesão de L. monocytogenes na indústria de alimentos. 2013
- Antimicrobial efficacy of naturals compounds in combination with rifampicin against Staphylococcus epidermidis biofilms 2012
- Chryseobacterium indologenes adhesion and biofilm formation onto biomaterials 2012
- Farnesol antimicrobial role as biofilm cell detachment inducer in S. epidermidis biofilms 2012
- Treatment antimicrobial by vancomycin and N-acetylcysteine in combination on Staphylococci biofilms 2011
- Treatment of Staphylococcus epidermidis biofilms associated the osteomyelitis by vancomycin and N-acetylcysteine in combination 2011
- The adhesion control of Listeria monocytogenes on food-processing surfaces by silver ion implantation 2010
- Effect of N-Acetylcysteine alone and in combination with rifampicin on Staphylococcus epidermidis biofilms 2010
- Effect of single versus antibiotic combinations on Staphylococcus epidermidis biofilm viability and genetic expression of some virulence genes. 2010
- Monoculture and mixed biofilms of Listeria monocytogenes and Pseudomonas fluorescens – effect of different culture media and temperatures 2010
- Cross-contamination in food-contacting surfaces: novel approaches to control food-borne pathogens 2010
- Minimum Biofilm Eradication Concentration (MBEC) of different antimicrobials on Listeria monocytogenes and Salmonella enterica biofilms 2010
- Response of Staphylococcus epidermidis biofilms cells to the effect of farnesol 2010
- Denitrification and Ozonation Processes for Mature Landfill Leachate Treatment 2010
- Monoculture and mixed biofilms of Listeria monocytogenes and Pseudomonas fluorescens – evidences of antagonism and self-repression 2009
- The comparative effect of farnesol and antibiotics against Staphylococcus epidermidis 2009
- .Farnesol as a prospective antimicrobial agent against Staphylococcus epidermidis 2009
- Antimicrobial activity of farnesol against Staphylococcus epidermidis. 2009
- Role of surface properties and cell wall protein profiles in the early stages of S. epidermidis biofilm development 2009
- Biofilm formation by Salmonella enterica Enteritidis on regular and antimicrobial incorporated food processing surfaces and subsequent cellular viability 2009
- Adhesion and biofilm formation by a Salmonella enterica enteritidis isolate on kitchen bench stones: evaluation of the antibacterial effect of MICROBAN® 2008
- Staphylococcus epidermidis adhesion to modified polycarbonate surfaces: gold and SAMs coated 2008
- Synergy of Farnesol and Antibiotics Against Planktonic versus BiofilmCells of Staphylococcus epidermidis 2008
- Adhesion to and viability of Salmonella Enteritidis on food contact surfaces 2008
- Simple procedures to reduce Staphylococcus epidermidis adhesion to indwelling medical devices 2008
- Effect of farnesol on planktonic versus biofilm cells of staphylococcus epidermidis 2008
- Analysis of extracellular proteins in biofilms of Staphylococcus epidermidis clinical isolates 2007
- Adhesion and viability of Listeria monocytogenes to food contact surfaces 2007
- Biofilms formation by Listeria monocytogenes isolates under different growth conditions at refrigeration temperature 2007
- Heparinization time effect in Staphylococcus epidermidis adhesion to silicone 2006
- Metabolic activity of Staphylococcus epidermidis in biofilm versus planktonic cells 2006
- Factors involved in attachment of Salmonella Enteritidis, Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Serratia marcescens to stainless steel 2006
- Effect of hydrophobicity on the adhesion of Listeria monocytogenes to stainless steel and polypropylene 2004
- Staphylococcus epidermidis adhesion on modified urea/urethane elastomers 2004
- Denitrification in closed rotating biological contactor: effect of disk submergence 2001
- Composition and Activity of a denitrifying biofilm along an anoxic RBC reactor 1999
- Influence of Cell Surface Characteristics on the Adhesion of Alcaligenes denitrificans to Polymeric Supports 1998
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teses
- Covalent and non-covalent strategies for surface modification of different textile materials with antimicrobial properties 2018
- Preparation and application of chitosan-based nano/microstructures for antimicrobial protection of leather 2017
- Desnitrificação por Alcaligenes denitrificans em Reactores de Discos Biológicos Fechados 2002
- Selecção de Suportes para Nitrificação Biológica em Reactores do Tipo “Air-Lift” 1996