Search Results - "ANTUNES, Patricia"
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Food-to-Humans Bacterial Transmission
Published in Microbiology spectrum (01-01-2020)“…Microorganisms vehiculated by food might benefit health, cause minimal change within the equilibrium of the host microbial community or be associated with…”
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MCR-1 in multidrug-resistant and copper-tolerant clinically relevant Salmonella 1,4,[5],12:i:- and S. Rissen clones in Portugal, 2011 to 2015
Published in Euro surveillance : bulletin européen sur les maladies transmissibles (30-06-2016)“…The mcr-1 gene was found in 11 isolates from a Portuguese Salmonella collection (n = 1,010; 58 serotypes; 2002-15) of clinical samples, foodstuff, food-animals…”
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Uncovering the effects of copper feed supplementation on the selection of copper-tolerant and antibiotic-resistant Enterococcus in poultry production for sustainable environmental practices
Published in The Science of the total environment (20-11-2023)“…The use of antibiotics in animal production is linked to the emergence and spread of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, a threat to animal, environmental and human…”
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A hybrid modelling approach for eliciting health state preferences: the Portuguese EQ-5D-5L value set
Published in Quality of life research (01-12-2019)“…Background The EQ-5D is a generic preference-based quality of life measure considered useful for supporting clinical and policy decisions by providing utility…”
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Enterococcus spp. from chicken meat collected 20 years apart overcome multiple stresses occurring in the poultry production chain: Antibiotics, copper and acids
Published in International journal of food microbiology (02-01-2023)“…Poultry meat has been a vehicle of antibiotic resistant bacteria and genes. Yet, the diversity of selective pressures associated with their maintenance in the…”
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Raw meat-based diet for pets: a neglected source of human exposure to Salmonella and pathogenic Escherichia coli clones carrying mcr , Portugal, September 2019 to January 2020
Published in Euro surveillance : bulletin européen sur les maladies transmissibles (02-05-2024)“…BackgroundThe pet industry is expanding worldwide, particularly raw meat-based diets (RMBDs). There are concerns regarding the safety of RMBDs, especially…”
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Risk Factors Associated with the Refusal of Surgery Vouchers: The Case of Central Portugal
Published in Acta medica portuguesa (02-03-2022)“…In Portugal, the rate of refusals regarding transfer between hospitals through surgery vouchers is high, which makes it difficult to meet maximum waiting times…”
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Early brain injury after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage: a multimodal neuromonitoring study
Published in Critical care (London, England) (09-03-2015)“…There is a substantial amount of evidence from animal models that early brain injury (EBI) may play an important role for secondary brain injury after…”
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Diversity of metal and antibiotic resistance genes in Enterococcus spp. from the last century reflects multiple pollution and genetic exchange among phyla from overlapping ecosystems
Published in The Science of the total environment (15-09-2021)“…Arsenic (As), mercury (Hg), and copper (Cu) are among the major historical and contemporary metal pollutants linked to global anthropogenic activities…”
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Inference in mixed models with a mixture of distributions and controlled heteroscedasticity
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A new oral self-emulsifying drug delivery system improves the antileishmania efficacy of fexinidazole in vivo
Published in International journal of pharmaceutics (25-01-2023)“…[Display omitted] •Fexinidazole-loaded self-emulsifying drug delivery systems (FEX-SEDDS) were developed.•SEDDS formed nanoemulsions with small and homogeneous…”
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Microbiological quality of ready-to-eat salads: An underestimated vehicle of bacteria and clinically relevant antibiotic resistance genes
Published in International journal of food microbiology (16-09-2013)“…The increase demand for fresh vegetables is causing an expansion of the market for minimally processed vegetables along with new recognized food safety…”
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2CS-CHXT Operon Signature of Chlorhexidine Tolerance among Enterococcus faecium Isolates
Published in Applied and environmental microbiology (01-12-2019)“…Chlorhexidine (CHX) is a broad-spectrum antiseptic widely used in community and clinical contexts for many years that has recently acquired higher relevance in…”
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High diversity of pathogenic Escherichia coli clones carrying mcr‐1 among gulls underlines the need for strategies at the environment–livestock–human interface
Published in Environmental microbiology (01-10-2022)“…The expansion of mcr‐carrying bacteria is a well‐recognized public health problem. Measures to contain mcr spread have mainly been focused on the food–animal…”
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The impacts of cattle access points on deposited sediment levels in headwater streams in Ireland
Published in River research and applications (01-02-2019)“…Cattle access to streams has been linked globally with degradation of stream water quality, driven largely by bank erosion and resultant instream, fine…”
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Water supply and feed as sources of antimicrobial-resistant Enterococcus spp. in aquacultures of rainbow trout (Oncorhyncus mykiss), Portugal
Published in The Science of the total environment (01-06-2018)“…•Aquacultural water supply and feed are sources of multidrug-resistant Enterococcus.•Aquacultures are underestimated sources of low-level resistant…”
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MicroMundo@UPorto: an experimental microbiology project fostering student's antimicrobial resistance awareness and personal and social development
Published in FEMS microbiology letters (03-03-2021)“…ABSTRACT Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global societal challenge requiring the contribution of professionals along with general community citizens for…”
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Bioactive compounds, in vitro antioxidant capacity and Maillard reaction products of raw, boiled and fried garlic (Allium sativum L.)
Published in International journal of food science & technology (01-05-2014)“…Garlic is used in many dishes but some of its bioactive compounds are lost when exposed to heat. This study evaluated bioactive compounds, antioxidant activity…”
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Performance of machine-learning algorithms to pattern recognition and classification of hearing impairment in Brazilian farmers exposed to pesticide and/or cigarette smoke
Published in Environmental science and pollution research international (01-03-2019)“…The use of pesticides has been increasing in agriculture, leading to a public health problem. The aim of this study was to evaluate ototoxic effects in farmers…”
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Leakage of emerging clinically relevant multidrug-resistant Salmonella clones from pig farms
Published in Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy (01-09-2011)“…Objectives To assess the presence of multidrug-resistant (MDR) Salmonella with human clinical relevance in pig farms from different regions of Portugal and to…”
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