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Multilocus phylogeny and systematics of Iberian endemic Squalius (Actinopterygii, Leuciscidae) by Perea, Silvia, Sousa‐Santos, Carla, Robalo, Joana, Doadrio, Ignacio

“…Inferring the evolutionary history of a group of species can be challenging given the many factors involved. In recent years, the increased availability of…”
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Climatic Alterations Influence Bacterial Growth, Biofilm Production and Antimicrobial Resistance Profiles in Aeromonas spp by Grilo, Miguel L, Pereira, Ana, Sousa-Santos, Carla, Robalo, Joana I, Oliveira, Manuela

“…Climate change is expected to create environmental disruptions that will impact a wide array of biota. Projections for freshwater ecosystems include severe…”
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Molecular Epidemiology, Virulence Traits and Antimicrobial Resistance Signatures of Aeromonas spp. in the Critically Endangered Iberochondrostoma lusitanicum Follow Geographical and Seasonal Patterns by Grilo, Miguel L., Isidoro, Sara, Chambel, Lélia, Marques, Carolina S., Marques, Tiago A., Sousa-Santos, Carla, Robalo, Joana I., Oliveira, Manuela

“…Despite the fact that freshwater fish populations are experiencing severe declines worldwide, our knowledge on the interaction between endangered populations…”
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Broad-scale sampling of primary freshwater fish populations reveals the role of intrinsic traits, inter-basin connectivity, drainage area and latitude on shaping contemporary patterns of genetic diversity by Sousa-Santos, Carla, Robalo, Joana I, Pereira, Ana M, Branco, Paulo, Santos, José Maria, Ferreira, Maria Teresa, Sousa, Mónica, Doadrio, Ignacio

“…Background. Worldwide predictions suggest that up to 75% of the freshwater fish species occurring in rivers with reduced discharge could be extinct by 2070 due…”
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The potential of Aeromonas spp. from wildlife as antimicrobial resistance indicators in aquatic environments by Grilo, Miguel L., Sousa-Santos, Carla, Robalo, Joana, Oliveira, Manuela

“…•Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) surveillance has become key in aquatic environments.•Aeromonas are potential indicators of AMR and sewage pollution in such…”
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The future of biotic indices in the ecogenomic era: Integrating (e)DNA metabarcoding in biological assessment of aquatic ecosystems by Pawlowski, Jan, Kelly-Quinn, Mary, Altermatt, Florian, Apothéloz-Perret-Gentil, Laure, Beja, Pedro, Boggero, Angela, Borja, Angel, Bouchez, Agnès, Cordier, Tristan, Domaizon, Isabelle, Feio, Maria Joao, Filipe, Ana Filipa, Fornaroli, Riccardo, Graf, Wolfram, Herder, Jelger, van der Hoorn, Berry, Iwan Jones, J., Sagova-Mareckova, Marketa, Moritz, Christian, Barquín, Jose, Piggott, Jeremy J., Pinna, Maurizio, Rimet, Frederic, Rinkevich, Buki, Sousa-Santos, Carla, Specchia, Valeria, Trobajo, Rosa, Vasselon, Valentin, Vitecek, Simon, Zimmerman, Jonas, Weigand, Alexander, Leese, Florian, Kahlert, Maria

“…The bioassessment of aquatic ecosystems is currently based on various biotic indices that use the occurrence and/or abundance of selected taxonomic groups to…”
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Development and characterization of novel microsatellite loci for Lusitanian toadfish, Halobatrachus didactylus by Sousa-Santos, Carla, Fonseca, Paulo J, Amorim, Maria Clara P

“…The Lusitanian toadfish Halobatrachus didactylus is an eastern Atlantic polygynous species showing male paternal care. In this paper we describe 5 novel…”
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High diversity of fish ectoparasitic monogeneans ( Dactylogyrus ) in the Iberian Peninsula: a case of adaptive radiation? by Benovics, Michal, Desdevises, Yves, Šanda, Radek, Vukić, Jasna, Scheifler, Mathilde, Doadrio, Ignacio, Sousa-Santos, Carla, Šimková, Andrea

“…The epicontinental fauna of the Iberian Peninsula is strongly influenced by its geographical history. As the possibilities for dispersion of organisms into and…”
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Sympatric threatened Iberian leuciscids exhibit differences in Aeromonas diversity and skin lesions' prevalence by Grilo, Miguel L, Chambel, Lélia, Marques, Tiago A, Sousa-Santos, Carla, Robalo, Joana I, Oliveira, Manuela

“…Assessments regarding health aspects of Iberian leuciscids are limited. There is currently an information gap regarding effects of infectious diseases on these…”
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WOOD COLORIMETRY FOR THE CHARACTERIZATION OF AMAZONIAN TREE SPECIES: A SUBSIDY FOR A MORE EFFICIENT CLASSIFICATION by Sousa, Wilza Carla Santos e, Barbosa, Lucas de Jesus, Soares, Alvaro Augusto Vieira, Goulart, Selma Lopes, Protásio, Thiago de Paula

“…ABSTRACT The wood of different species may present macroscopic similarities, which hinders a reliable differentiation between the specie. This can be a…”
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Conservation Challenges Imposed by Evolutionary History and Habitat Suitability Shifts of Endangered Freshwater Mussels under a Global Climate Change Scenario by Reis, Joaquim, Perea, Silvia, Gama, Mafalda, Mendes, Sofia L, Sousa, Vitor C, Lima, Cristina, Banha, Filipe, Gil, Maria, Alvarez, Maria Garcia, Anastácio, Pedro, Sousa Santos, Carla, Araujo, Rafael

“…Climate change and associated shifts in temperature and precipitation patterns have become an increasing concern as drivers of ongoing biodiversity loss. The…”
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Fertile triploid males-an uncommon case among hybrid vertebrates by Sousa-Santos, Carla, Collares-Pereira, Maria João, Almada, Vitor

“…The endemic Iberian minnow Squalius alburnoides is a complex of fishes of hybrid origin including both males and females with distinct ploidy levels and…”
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Reproductive success in the Lusitanian toadfish: Influence of calling activity, male quality and experimental design by Amorim, M. Clara P, Conti, Carlotta, Sousa-Santos, Carla, Novais, Bruno, Gouveia, Maria D, Vicente, Joana R, Modesto, Teresa, Gonçalves, Amparo, Fonseca, Paulo J

“…Abstract Acoustic signals are sexual ornaments with an established role on mate choice in several taxa, but not in fish. Recent studies have suggested that…”
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A simple heat dissociation method increases significantly the ELISA detection sensitivity of the nonstructural-1 glycoprotein in patients infected with DENV type-4 by Lima, Monique da Rocha Queiroz, Nogueira, Rita Maria Ribeiro, Filippis, Ana Maria Bispo de, Nunes, Priscila Conrado Guerra, Sousa, Carla Santos de, Silva, Manoela Heringer da, Santos, Flavia Barreto dos

“…The secreted form of the dengue virus (DENV) nonstructural-1 (NS1) glycoprotein has been shown to be useful for the diagnosis of DENV infections in patients’…”
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Aeromonas spp. Prevalence, Virulence, and Antimicrobial Resistance in an Ex Situ Program for Threatened Freshwater Fish-A Pilot Study with Protective Measures by Grilo, Miguel L, Amaro, Guadalupe, Chambel, Lélia, Marques, Carolina S, Marques, Tiago A, Gil, Fátima, Sousa-Santos, Carla, Robalo, Joana I, Oliveira, Manuela

“…breeding programs are important conservation tools for endangered freshwater fish. However, developing husbandry techniques that decrease the likelihood of…”
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Descripción de dos especies nuevas del género Squalius Bonaparte, 1837 (Actinopterygii, Leuciscidae) en la Península Ibérica by Doadrio, Ignacio, Sousa-Santos, Carla, Perea, Silvia

“…Se describen dos nuevas especies, Squalius gaditanus sp. nov. y Squalius tartessicus sp. nov. sobre la base de caracteres morfológicos y genéticos. Squalius…”
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Metapopulations in temporary streams – The role of drought–flood cycles in promoting high genetic diversity in a critically endangered freshwater fish and its consequences for the future by Sousa-Santos, Carla, Robalo, Joana I., Francisco, Sara M., Carrapato, Carlos, Cardoso, Ana Cristina, Doadrio, Ignacio

“…[Display omitted] •Extensive sampling covering the distribution range of the critically endangered A. hispanica.•Structured populations, with a westwards…”
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Absence of consistent genetic differentiation among several morphs of Actinia (Actiniaria: Actiniidae) occurring in the Portuguese coast by Pereira, Ana M, Brito, Cristiana, Sanches, Joana, Sousa-Santos, Carla, Robalo, Joana I

“…Actinia equina, the beadlet sea anemone, is a very labile species, displaying variable colour patterns, broad habitat choice and diverse modes of reproduction…”
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Evolutionary history and population genetics of a cyprinid fish (Iberochondrostoma olisiponensis) endangered by introgression from a more abundant relative by Sousa-Santos, Carla, Gante, H. F., Robalo, J., Proença Cunha, P., Martins, A., Arruda, M., Alves, M. J., Almada, V.

“…The use of molecular techniques has shown that hybridization and introgression have significant impacts in evolution, by means of transfer of genetic variation…”
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Ex situ reproduction of Portuguese endangered cyprinids in the context of their conservation by Sousa-Santos, Carla, Gil, Fátima, Almada, Vítor C.

“…A study investigated the ex situ reproduction of Portuguese endangered cyprinids in the context of their conservation. Although the reproduction of the target…”
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