publicações selecionadas
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artigo académico
- Contribution of viable but non culturable cells and small colony variants in antibiotic insusceptibility and therapeutic failure against S. aureus and P. aeruginosa biofilm co-infections. Microbial Pathogenesis. 2026
- Lignin-Based Nanoparticles Loaded with Essential Oils: Potential for Diabetic Foot Infection Management. ACS Materials AU. 2025
- Aqueous extracts of Moringa oleifera and Cinnamomum cassia as promising sources of antibiofilm compounds against mucoid and small colony variants of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus. Biofilm. 2025
- Aqueous extracts of Moringa oleifera and Cinnamomum cassia hold a promising source of antibiofilm compounds against mucoid and small colony variant Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus. Biofilms. 2025
- Aspartic acid unveils as antibiofilm agent and tobramycin adjuvant against mucoid and small colony variants Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates in in vitro cystic fibrosis airway mucus. Biofilms. 2025
- Aspartic acid unveils as antibiofilm agent and tobramycin adjuvant against mucoid and small colony variants of Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates in vitro within cystic fibrosis airway mucus 2025
- Mechanistic Insights into Succinic Acid as an Adjuvant for Ciprofloxacin in Treating Pseudomonas aeruginosa Growing Within Cystic Fibrosis Airway Mucus. African Journal of Biotechnology. 2024
- Correction to “Co-immobilization of Ciprofloxacin and Chlorhexidine as a Broad-Spectrum Antimicrobial Dual-Drug Coating for Poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC)-Based Endotracheal Tubes”. ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces. 2024
- Co-immobilization of Ciprofloxacin and Chlorhexidine as a Broad-Spectrum Antimicrobial Dual-Drug Coating for Poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC)-Based Endotracheal Tubes. ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces. 2024
- Challenges with drug efficacy prediction of in vitro models of biofilms infecting cystic fibrosis airway . Expert Opinion on Drug Discovery. 2024
- Aptamer-based therapy for fighting biofilm-associated infections. Journal of Controlled Release. 2024
- Effect of ginger essential oil and 6-gingerol on a multispecies biofilm of Listeria monocytogenes, Salmonella Typhimurium, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Brazilian Journal of Microbiology. 2023
- Evolving biofilm inhibition and eradication in clinical settings through plant-based antibiofilm agents. Phytomedicine. 2023
- Inhibitory effects of piperine and black pepper essential oil on multispecies biofilm formation by Listeria monocytogenes, Salmonella Typhimurium, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Food Science and Technology. 2023
- Antimicrobial materials for endotracheal tubes: A review on the last two decades of technological progress. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 2023
- Evolving biofilm inhibition and eradication through plant-based antibiofilm agents. Phytomedicine. 2023
- Antimicrobial modification approaches to prevent biofilms on endotracheal tubes: recent advances, current challenges and opportunities 2022
- Colistin conditioning surfaces combined with antimicrobial treatment to prevent ventilator-associated infections. Biofoulig. 2022
- Unveiling Co-Infection in Cystic Fibrosis Airways: Transcriptomic Analysis of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus Dual-Species Biofilms. Frontiers in Genetics. 2022
- Viable but non-cultivable state: a strategy for Staphylococcus aureus survivable in dual-species biofilms with Pseudomonas aeruginosa ?. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 2021
- Chemical Characterization of Sambucus nigra L. Flowers Aqueous Extract and Its Biological Implications. Biomolecules. 2021
- Long-term coexistence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus using an in vitro cystic fibrosis model. African Journal of Biotechnology. 2021
- Discerning the role of polymicrobial biofilms in the ascent, prevalence, and extent of heteroresistance in clinical practice. Journal of Biotechnology. 2021
- Tailoring the immobilization and release of chlorhexidine using dopamine chemistry to fight infections associated to orthopedic devices. Biomaterials Advances. 2021
- Minimum information guideline for spectrophotometric and fluorometric methods to assess biofilm formation in microplates. Biofilm. 2020
- Unraveling Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Candida albicans Communication in Coinfection Scenarios: Insights Through Network Analysis. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology. 2020
- Fostering Innovation in the Treatment of Chronic Polymicrobial Cystic Fibrosis-Associated Infections Exploring Aspartic Acid and Succinic Acid as Ciprofloxacin Adjuvants. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology. 2020
- Pitfalls associated with discriminating mixed-species biofilms by flow cytometry. African Journal of Biotechnology. 2020
- RNA-based qPCR as a tool to quantify and to characterize dual-species biofilms. Acta Cytologica. 2019
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus communication in biofilm infections: insights through network and database construction 2019
- Antimicrobial resistance three ways: Healthcare crisis, major concepts and the relevance of biofilms. FEMS Microbiology Ecology. 2019
- Catalysing the way towards antimicrobial effectiveness: A systematic analysis and a new online resource for antimicrobialenzyme combinations against Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus. International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents. 2019
- Antibacterial and anti-biofilm activity of cinnamon essential oil and eugenol. Ciencia Rural. 2019
- Design of an antifungal surface embedding liposomal Amphotericin b through a mussel adhesive-inspired coating strategy. Frontiers in Chemistry. 2019
- Editorial: Antibiotic Alternatives and Combinational Therapies for Bacterial Infections.. African Journal of Biotechnology. 2019
- Unveiling the early events of Pseudomonas aeruginosa adaptation in cystic fibrosis airway environment using a long-term in vitro maintenance. International Journal of Medical Microbiology. 2018
- Quantitative assessment of individual populations within polymicrobial biofilms. Acta Cytologica. 2018
- Exploring anti-quorum sensing and anti-virulence based strategies to fight Candida albicans infections: an in silico approach. FEMS Yeast Research. 2018
- Unveiling the fate of adhering bacteria to antimicrobial surfaces: expression of resistance-associated genes and macrophage-mediated phagocytosis. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 2018
- Developing a model for cystic fibrosis sociomicrobiology based on antibiotic and environmental stress. International Journal of Medical Microbiology. 2017
- Polymicrobial Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia: Fighting In Vitro Candida albicans-Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilms with Antifungal-Antibacterial Combination Therapy 2017
- Insights into cystic fibrosis polymicrobial consortia: The role of species interactions in biofilm development, phenotype, and response to in-use antibiotics. African Journal of Biotechnology. 2017
- A network perspective on antimicrobial peptide combination therapies: The potential of colistin, polymyxin B and nisin. International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents. 2017
- Discriminating typical and atypical cystic fibrosis-related bacteria by multiplex PNA-FISH. Biotechnology and Bioengineering. 2017
- Quorum sensing inhibition in Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms: new insights through network mining. African Journal of Biotechnology. 2017
- Role of bolA and rpoS genes in biofilm formation and adherence pattern by Escherichia coli k-12 mg1655 on polypropylene, stainless steel, and silicone surfaces. Acta Microbiologica et Immunologica Hungarica. 2017
- Searching for new strategies against biofilm infections: Colistin-AMP combinations against Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus single- and double-species biofilms 2017
- Anti-biofim and Antibacterial Effect of Essential Oils and Their Major Compounds. Journal of Essential Oil Bearing Plants. 2016
- Bio-Inspired Coating Strategies for the Immobilization of Polymyxins to Generate Contact-Killing Surfaces. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 2016
- Biofilm formation of Brazilian meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains: Prevalence of Biofilm determinants and clonal profiles. Journal of Medical Microbiology. 2016
- Co-immobilization of Palm and DNase I for the development of an effective anti-infective coating for catheter surfaces. Acta Biomaterialia. 2016
- Construction of antimicrobial peptide-drug combination networks from scientific literature based on a semi-automated curation workflow. Database. 2016
- Heteroresistance to colistin in Klebsiella pneumoniae is triggered by small colony variants sub-populations within biofilms. Foodborne Pathogens and Disease. 2016
- Polydopamine-Mediated Immobilization of Alginate Lyase to Prevent P. aeruginosa Adhesion. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 2016
- Reconstruction of the network of experimentally validated AMP-drug combinations against Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections. Current Bioinformatics. 2016
- The cystic fibrosis microbiome in an ecological perspective and its impact in antibiotic therapy. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 2016
- MorphoCol: An ontology-based knowledgebase for the characterisation of clinically significant bacterial colony morphologies. Journal of Biomedical Informatics. 2015
- Data quality in biofilm high-throughput routine analysis: Intralaboratory protocol adaptation and experiment reproducibility 2015
- Enabling systematic, harmonised and large-scale biofilms data computation: The Biofilms Experiment Workbench. Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine. 2015
- Microbiome in cystic fibrosis: Shaping polymicrobial interactions for advances in antibiotic therapy. Journal of Biotechnology. 2015
- Pathogenicity phenomena in three model systems: from network mining to emerging system-level properties.. Briefings in Bioinformatics. 2015
- Effect of a casbane diterpene isolated from Croton nepetaefolius on the prevention and control of biofilms formed by bacteria and Candida species. Carbohydrate Polymers. 2014
- An harmonised vocabulary for communicating and interchanging biofilms experimental results. Journal of Integrative Bioinformatics. 2014
- Antibacterial and Antioxidant Activities of Derriobtusone A Isolated fromLonchocarpus obtusus. Biomed Research International. 2014
- Antimicrobial synergism against different lineages of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus carrying SCCmec IV. Journal of Applied Microbiology. 2014
- Effect of Algae and Plant Lectins on Planktonic Growth and Biofilm Formation in Clinically Relevant Bacteria and Yeasts. Biomed Research International. 2014
- Emergent Bacteria in Cystic Fibrosis: In Vitro Biofilm Formation and Resilience under Variable Oxygen Conditions. Biomed Research International. 2014
- Mini-review: Antimicrobial peptides and enzymes as promising candidates to functionalize biomaterial surfaces. African Journal of Biotechnology. 2014
- Minimum information about a biofilm experiment (MIABiE): Standards for reporting experiments and data on sessile microbial communities living at interfaces. Foodborne Pathogens and Disease. 2014
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa Diversification during Infection Development in Cystic Fibrosis Lungs-A Review.. Pathogens. 2014
- Relationship between protozoan and metazoan communities and operation and performance parameters in a textile sewage activated sludge system. European Journal of Protistology. 2014
- Use of an aerobic selector to overcome filamentous bulking in an activated sludge wastewater treatment plant. Environmental Technology. 2014
- A new approach to bacterial colony morphotyping by matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization time of flight-based mass spectrometry. Talanta. 2013
- Antimicrobial Pressure of Ciprofloxacin and Gentamicin on Biofilm Development by an Endoscope-Isolated Pseudomonas aeruginosa.. ISRN biotechnology. 2013
- Improvements on colony morphology identification towards bacterial profiling. Journal of Microbiological Methods. 2013
- Involvement of bolA and rpoS genes in oxygen uptake (respirometry) by E. coli K-12 MG1655 under various stress conditions. Asian Journal of Microbiology, Biotechnology and Environmental Sciences. 2013
- Proteomic approach to pseudomonas aeruginosa adaptive resistance to benzalkonium chloride. Journal of Proteomics. 2013
- New trends in peptide-based anti-biofilm strategies: a review of recent achievements and bioinformatic approaches. African Journal of Biotechnology. 2012
- Antibiotic resistance of mixed biofilms in cystic fibrosis: Impact of emerging microorganisms on treatment of infection. International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents. 2012
- MorphoCol: A powerful tool for the clinical profiling of pathogenic bacteria. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing. 2012
- A systematic approach to the interrogation and sharing of standardised biofilm signatures. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing. 2012
- Adaptive response of single and binary Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Escherichia coli biofilms to benzalkonium chloride. Journal of Basic Microbiology. 2012
- Biofomics: A web platform for the systematic and standardized collection of high-throughput biofilm data 2012
- Computational approaches to standard-compliant biofilm data for reliable analysis and integration.. Journal of Integrative Bioinformatics. 2012
- Susceptibility of monospecies and dual-species biofilms of staphylococcus aureus and escherichia coli to essential oils. Journal of Food Safety. 2012
- Effect of antimicrobial residues on early adhesion and biofilm formation by wild-type and benzalkonium chloride-adapted Pseudomonas aeruginosa. African Journal of Biotechnology. 2011
- Casbane diterpene as a promising natural antimicrobial agent against biofilm-associated infections. Biomolecules. 2011
- Role of planktonic and sessile extracellular metabolic byproducts on Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Escherichia coli intra and interspecies relationships. Journal of Industrial Microbiology & Biotechnology. 2011
- Time to go large on biofilm research: advantages of an omics approach. Biotechnology Letters. 2009
- Antagonism between Bacillus cereus and Pseudomonas fluorescens in planktonic systems and in biofilms.. African Journal of Biotechnology. 2008
- Sodium dodecyl sulfate allows the persistence and recovery of biofilms of Pseudomonas fluorescens formed under different hydrodynamic conditions.. African Journal of Biotechnology. 2008
- The effects of a biocide and a surfactant on the detachment of Pseudomonas fluorescens from glass surfaces. International Journal of Food Microbiology. 2008
- Antimicrobial mechanisms of ortho-phthalaldehyde action. Journal of Basic Microbiology. 2007
- Influence of biofilm composition on the resistance to detachment. Water Science and Technology. 2007
- The effect of hydrodynamic conditions on the phenotype of Pseudomonas fluorescens biofilms. African Journal of Biotechnology. 2007
- The role of hydrodynamic stress on the phenotypic characteristics of single and binary biofilms of Pseudomonas fluorescens. Water Science and Technology. 2007
- Comparative antibacterial potential of selected aldehyde-based biocides and surfactants against planktonic Pseudomonas fluorescens. Journal of Industrial Microbiology & Biotechnology. 2006
- Control of flow-generated biofilms with surfactants: Evidence of resistance and recovery. Food and Bioproducts Processing. 2006
- Action of a cationic surfactant on the activity and removal of bacterial biofilms formed under different flow regimes. Water Research. 2005
- Effect of mechanical stress on biofilms challenged by different chemicals. Water Research. 2005
- Validation of respirometry as a short-term method to assess the efficacy of biocides. African Journal of Biotechnology. 2005
- Effect of Different Concentrations of Ortho-phthalaldehyde on Biofilms Formed by Pseudomonas fluorescens under Different Flow Conditions. African Journal of Biotechnology. 2003
- Monitoring the effects of biocide treatment of Pseudomonas fluorescens biofilms formed under different flow regimes. Water Science and Technology. 2003
- Studies on the behaviour of Pseudomonas fluorescens biofilms after ortho-phthalaldehyde treatment. African Journal of Biotechnology. 2003
- A versatile reactor for continuous monitoring of biofilm properties in laboratory and industrial conditions. Letters in Applied Microbiology. 2002
- Effect of flow regime on the architecture of a Pseudomonas fluorescens biofilm. Biotechnology and Bioengineering. 2002
- The role of kaolin particles in the performance of a carbamate-based biocide for water bacterial control. Water Environment Research. 2002
- Comparison of two biocides - Carbamate and glutaraldehyde - In the control of fouling in pulp and paper industry. Environmental Technology. 2001
- Effects of the interactions between glutaraldehyde and the polymeric matrix on the efficacy of the biocide against Pseudomonas fluorescens biofilms. African Journal of Biotechnology. 2001
- Reduction of biofouling in paper production processes by using a carbamate-based biocide as a retention agent. Pulp & Paper-Canada. 2001
- The effect of clay particles on the efficacy of a biocide. Water Science and Technology. 2000
- Retention of bacteria by cellulose fibres as a means of reducing biofouling in paper pulp production processes. African Journal of Biotechnology. 1998
- Use of a mild biocide to reduce biofouling in paper and pulp production processes. Proceedings of the International Conference on Biotechnology in the Pulp and Paper Industry. 1998
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artigo de conferência
- Exploring blended learning tools to transform a laboratory course unit in engineering: challenges, setbacks and rewards 2021
- Science Communication in Bioengineering and Biotechnology: active and collaborative learning project 2021
- Co-immobilization of Liposomal amphotericin B and antimicrobial peptides to prevent multi-kingdom infections 2019
- Exploring polydopamine-based coating strategies to boost chlorohexidine immobilization for the development of an antimicrobial surface 2019
- Interactions of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus in biofilm-related infections: insights through network reconstruction and creation of a new online database 2019
- Minimum information guideline for spectrophotometric and fluorometric methods to assess biofilm formation in microplates 2019
- Modulating an antimicrobial release approach by dopamine chemistryto fight infections associated to orthopedic implants 2019
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa-Candida albicans polymicrobial biofilms in ventilator-associated infections (VAP): evaluating the post-antimicrobial effect of amphotericin B/polymyxin B combined activity 2019
- Reprocessing of single-use medical devices in hospital environment: Evolution and future perspectives 2019
- Novel nano-engineering phytantriol-F127-based cubosomes for antibiotic delivery 2018
- Exploring glutathione as an adjuvant of anti-biofilm strategies against Pseudomonas aeruginosa 2018
- Cf multispecies dynamics: role of oxygen milieu and antibiotic therapy 2017
- Deciphering the role of Staphylococcus aureus in Pseudomonas aeruginosa adaptation to cystic fibrosis lungs: bystander or intervener? 2017
- Inconsistencies in conventional culture vs molecular approaches: unveiling distinct dynamics in cystic fibrosis polymicrobial communities 2017
- Novel nanoparticle-based therapy to eradicate Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections in cystic fibrosis lungs: dual drug release by cubosomes 2017
- Revealing the dynamics of polymicrobial infections: update on the qPCR as a promising tool for the quantification of bacterial jungles 2017
- S. aureus modulates P. aeruginosa small-colony variants formation 2017
- The fate of adhering bacteria on antimicrobial surfaces: transcriptomic analysis of resistance associated genes and macrophage-mediated phagocytosis 2017
- The in vitro and the in silico power couple: facilitating the discovery of novel anti infective strategies based on antimicrobial peptides and quorum sensing inhibitors 2017
- Use of biocides in the control of filamentous bulking in activated-sludge 2017
- Assessment of the performance of wastewater treatment plant through the observation of protozoa community in activated sludge systems 2011
- Use of an aerobic selector to overcome filamentous bulking in activated sludge 2011
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capítulo de livro
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documento
- Advancing drug discovery for biofilm infections: moringin rich extract, a promising antibiofilm agent for combating Staphylococcus aureus in cystic fibrosis 2024
- Polymicrobial biofilms shorten the selection of novel antibiofilm therapies for cystic fibrosis-associated infections 2024
- Biocidal effect of triclosan, glutaraldheyde and CTAB on activated sludge microbiota and performance 2024
- Challenges with drug efficacy prediction of in vitro models of biofilms infecting cystic fibrosis airway. Expert Opinion on Drug Discovery. 2024
- A broad-spectrum antimicrobial coating targeting polymicrobial biofilms in ventilator-associated pneumonia 2023
- Design of multi-functional PVC coating addressing the polymicrobial nature of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia 2021
- Exploring blended learning tools to transform a laboratory course unit in engineering: Challenges, setbacks and rewards 2021
- Lignocellulosic-based nanoparticles loaded with essential oils against Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa – mediated infections 2021
- Nanofibers functionalized with lignocellulosic-based nanoparticles to fight prevalent pathogens colonizing diabetic foot ulcers 2021
- Polyelectrolyte complexed nanoparticles loaded with eugenol-containing essential oils against Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa 2021
- Functionalization of urinary catheters to render them with antimicrobial activity. 2017
- The fate of bacteria adhering to antibacterial surfaces: antibiotic susceptibility, resistance development and macrophages action. 2017
- Developing timely insights into Pseudomonas aeruginosa quorum sensing therapeutics through text mining, 2016
- Effectiveness of colistin-AMP combinations against Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus single- and double-species biofilms. 2016
- Insights into Pseudomonas aeruginosa quorum sensing therapeutics through text- and network-mining 2016
- Anti-biofilm peptide combinations in the eradication of pre-established biofilms of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus 2015
- Synergistic interactions within polymicrobial biofilms formed by atypical and conventional species in cystic fibrosis. 2015
- Anti-biofilm peptide combinations against Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus 2014
- Antimicrobial combination therapies: a network perspective 2014
- Antimicrobial peptide combinations against Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus 2014
- Facilitating the screening of AMP literature via text mining strategies 2012
- New prophylactic strategies against Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms based on antimicrobial peptide synergies 2012
- Antimicrobial Combination Database
- Antimicrobial Enzyme Combinations Database (AECD)
- Inter-Species CrossTalk Database (ISCTD)
- PCQuorum Database
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teses
- Investigating drug-loaded nanocarriers to treat Pseudomonas aeruginosa pulmonary infections in cystic fibrosis 2025
- Lignocellulosic-based polyelectrolyte complexes loaded with natural compounds against the most common pathogens colonizing diabetic foot ulcers 2025
- A machine learning approach to antibiotic resistance prediction from microbial cell culture images 2024
- Application of machine learning methodologies in the search for new peptides with antimicrobial potential 2024
- Avaliação das práticas environmental, social and corporate governance em contexto empresarial: ferramenta ESortiGa 2024
- Cancelamento de cirurgias eletivas num hospital público português – da quantificação ao impacto na gestão do bloco operatório 2024
- Identificação de fatores de risco associados à infeção do local cirúrgico 2024
- Avaliação da eficiência operacional da ETA de Areias de Vilar após na linha de tratamento 2019
- Contributos para a melhoria do desempenho ambiental no Super Bock Group S.A. 2019
- The role of biofilms in Klebsiella pneumoniae multi-drug resistance 2019
- Contributos para a integração de um Sistema de Gestão Ambiental numa empresa do ramo metalúrgico 2018
- Exploring antimicrobial peptides against major pathogenic bacteria: novel combinations and strategies 2018
- Infeções ortopédicas no Hospital de Braga: caraterização e custos 2018
- Antimicrobial peptide combinations against major infectious pathogens: in vitro and in silico approaches 2017
- Desenvolvimento de um sistema eletrónico de vigilância epidemiológica (eVDmed): recolha, análise e publicação de informação 2017
- Revisão e harmonização do sistema de gestão integrado no âmbito da versão de 2015 das Normas ISO 9001 e ISO 14001 em unidades de abate e desmancha de suínos 2017