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Vaccines against Neisseria meningitidis serogroup B strains – What does genomics reveal on the Portuguese strain’s coverage by Bettencourt, Célia, Nogueira, Paulo, Paulo Gomes, João, João Simões, Maria

“…•Predict strain coverage by 4CMenB and rLP2086 vaccines was assessed using the MenDeVar index.•Predicted strain coverage among Portuguese MenB isolates was…”
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Increase of invasive meningococcal serogroup W disease in Europe, 2013 to 2017 by Krone, Manuel, Gray, Steve, Abad, Raquel, Skoczyńska, Anna, Stefanelli, Paola, van der Ende, Arie, Tzanakaki, Georgina, Mölling, Paula, João Simões, Maria, Křížová, Pavla, Emonet, Stéphane, Caugant, Dominique A, Toropainen, Maija, Vazquez, Julio, Waśko, Izabela, Knol, Mirjam J, Jacobsson, Susanne, Rodrigues Bettencourt, Célia, Musilek, Martin, Born, Rita, Vogel, Ulrich, Borrow, Ray

“…BackgroundThe total incidence of invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) in Europe has been declining in recent years; however, a rising incidence due to…”
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Regional Innovation Dilemmatic Policy-Making: between Misconceptions and Missing Conceptions by Santos, Domingos, João Simões, Maria

“…Regions are widely recognised as playing a fundamental role in the promotion of the knowledge economy, but most research has been focusing on diagnosing…”
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Mythologies barthésiennes: différents stéréotypes et imagotypes by Simões, Maria João

“…Roland Barthes, dans son œuvre Mythologies, interprète les signes de la société de son temps, surchargée de discours et d’images dont il faut comprendre la…”
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A Mulher e a Arte: figurações da marginalidade feminina em Adoecer de Hélia Correia by Simões, Maria João

“…A marginalização da mulher surge representada na obra de Hélia Correia com grande sensibilidade, sem, no entanto, as suas ficções deixarem de manifestar a…”
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The COVID-19 pandemic: Yet another catalyst for governmental mass surveillance? by Barriga, Antónia do Carmo, Martins, Ana Filipa, Simões, Maria João, Faustino, Délcio

“…This commentary addresses the use of surveillance technologies in the context of the Covid-19 pandemic, using examples from the current geopolitical frame, and…”
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Lung abscess due to Neisseria meningitidis serogroup X—unexpected virulence of a commensal resulting from putative serogroup B capsular switching by Bettencourt, Célia, Nunes, Alexandra, Correia, Ana Maria, Gomes, João Paulo, Simões, Maria João

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A INCÓMODA SÁTIRA: MATIZES SATÍRICOS EM MÁRIO DE CARVALHO by Simões, Maria João

“…A sátira tem sido objeto de estudo ao longo dos tempos, sendo notório, nos nossos dias, um recrudescimento da atenção por parte da crítica relativamente ao seu…”
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“FISIOLOGIA” À PORTUGUESA EM FOLHETIM by Simões, Maria João

“…FISIOLOGIAS - Lopes de Mendonça  Introdução por Maria João Simões…”
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PERSONAGEM E VIAGEM: TROTAMUNDOS E VIAJANTES EM FICÇÕES DE LÍDIA JORGE, HÉLIA CORREIA E ANTÓNIO TABUCCHI by Simões, Maria João

“…A credibilidade de uma personagem liga-se, de modo complexo, às estratégias compositivas utilizadas pelos autores na composição das suas ficções. Neste estudo…”
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Validação da Versão Portuguesa de um Instrumento de Avaliação de Necessidades Paliativas Pediátricas: A Pediatric Palliative Screening Scale by Simões, Maria João Palaré, Tavares, Filipa, Machado, Maria do Céu

“…Introdução: A Pediatric Palliative Screening Scale (PaPaS Scale) foi desenhada para ajudar os profissionais a identificar as crianças/jovens com doença crónica…”
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Recensão: A LUZ DA INTENSIDADE. FIGURAÇÃO E ESTESIA NA LITERATURA CONTEMPORÂNEA. O CASO DE JOSÉ LUÍS PEIXOTO — LUÍS CARMELO by Simões, Maria João

“…Recensão crítica de LUÍS CARMELO. A LUZ DA INTENSIDADE. FIGURAÇÃO E ESTESIA NA LITERATURA CONTEMPORÂNEA. O CASO DE JOSÉ LUÍS PEIXOTO. Lisboa, Quetzal, 2012…”
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Genetic Meningococcal Antigen Typing System (gMATS): A genotyping tool that predicts 4CMenB strain coverage worldwide by Muzzi, Alessandro, Brozzi, Alessandro, Serino, Laura, Bodini, Margherita, Abad, Raquel, Caugant, Dominique, Comanducci, Maurizio, Lemos, Ana Paula, Gorla, Maria Cecilia, Křížová, Pavla, Mikula, Claudia, Mulhall, Robert, Nissen, Michael, Nohynek, Hanna, Simões, Maria João, Skoczyńska, Anna, Stefanelli, Paola, Taha, Muhamed-Kheir, Toropainen, Maija, Tzanakaki, Georgina, Vadivelu-Pechai, Kumaran, Watson, Philip, Vazquez, Julio A., Rajam, Gowrisankar, Rappuoli, Rino, Borrow, Ray, Medini, Duccio

“…The Meningococcal Antigen Typing System (MATS) was developed to identify meningococcus group B strains with a high likelihood of being covered by the 4CMenB…”
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Seroprevalence of meningococcal serogroup C bactericidal antibodies in the Portuguese population, a decade after vaccine introduction in the National Immunisation Programme by Gonçalves, Paulo, Sáez-López, Emma, Carneiro, Sofia, Simões, Maria João

“…The incidence of invasive meningococcal disease due to serogroup C (MenC) decreased in Portugal since the introduction of the conjugate vaccine (MCC) in the…”
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Mass Spectrometry-Based Proteomic and Metabolomic Profiling of Serum Samples for Discovery and Validation of Tuberculosis Diagnostic Biomarker Signature by Fernandes, Ana Filipa, Gonçalves, Luís Gafeira, Bento, Maria, Anjo, Sandra I, Manadas, Bruno, Barroso, Clara, Villar, Miguel, Macedo, Rita, Simões, Maria João, Coelho, Ana Varela

“…Tuberculosis (TB) is a transmissible disease listed as one of the 10 leading causes of death worldwide (10 million infected in 2019). A swift and precise…”
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Predicted strain coverage of a meningococcal multicomponent vaccine (4CMenB) in Portugal by Simões, Maria João, Bettencourt, Célia, De Paola, Rosita, Giuliani, Maria, Pizza, Mariagrazia, Moschioni, Monica, Machado, Jorge

“…Although the incidence of meningococcal disease has been declining over the past decade in Portugal MenB meningococci is still an important cause of meningitis…”
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Acute childhood bacterial meningitis in Luanda, Angola by Pelkonen, Tuula, Roine, Irmeli, Monteiro, Lurdes, João Simões, Maria, Anjos, Elizabete, Pelerito, Ana, Pitkäranta, Anne, Bernardino, Luis, Peltola, Heikki

“…Incidence, morbidity and mortality of bacterial meningitis in developing countries are manifold greater than those in the industrialized world. We reviewed…”
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Epidemiology and genetic diversity of invasive Neisseria meningitidis strains circulating in Portugal from 2003 to 2020 by Bettencourt, Célia, Nunes, Alexandra, Nogueira, Paulo, Duarte, Sílvia, Silva, Catarina, Gomes, João Paulo, Simões, Maria João

“…Invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) continues to be a public health problem due to its epidemic potential, affecting mostly children. We aimed to present a…”
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A rare cause of vertebral osteomyelitis: the first case report of rat-bite fever in Portugal by Pena, Eduarda, Jordão, Sofia, Simões, Maria João, Oleastro, Mónica, Neves, Isabel

“…Rat-bite fever is a rarely diagnosed illness caused by Streptobacillus moniliformis . Although this disease is distributed worldwide, there have been few cases…”
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Fatal Meningitis in Patient with X-Linked Chronic Granulomatous Disease Caused by Virulent Granulibacter bethesdensis by Rebelo, Mafalda, Ding, Li, Cordeiro, Ana Isabel, Neves, Conceição, Simões, Maria João, Zelazny, Adrian M, Holland, Steven M, Neves, João Farela

“…Granulibacter bethesdensis is a pathogen reported to cause recurrent lymphadenitis exclusively in persons with chronic granulomatous disease. We report a case…”
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