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Comparative pangenome analysis of capsulated Haemophilus influenzae serotype f highlights their high genomic stability by Gonzalez-Diaz, Aida, Carrera-Salinas, Anna, Pinto, Miguel, Cubero, Meritxell, van der Ende, Arie, Langereis, Jeroen D., Domínguez, M. Ángeles, Ardanuy, Carmen, Bajanca-Lavado, Paula, Marti, Sara

“…Haemophilus influenzae is an opportunistic pathogen adapted to the human respiratory tract. Non-typeable H. influenzae are highly heterogeneous, but few…”
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Molecular epidemiology of invasive Haemophilus influenzae disease in Portugal: an update of the post-vaccine period, 2011–2018 by Heliodoro, Catarina Isabel Moreira, Bettencourt, Célia Rodrigues, Bajanca-Lavado, Maria Paula

“…Haemophilus influenzae reference laboratory from Portugal characterized the entire collection of 260 H. influenzae invasive isolates received between 2011 and…”
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Identification of polysaccharide capsules among extensively drug-resistant genitourinary Haemophilus parainfluenzae isolates by González-Díaz, Aida, Tubau, Fe, Pinto, Miguel, Sierra, Yanik, Cubero, Meritxell, Càmara, Jordi, Ayats, Josefina, Bajanca-Lavado, Paula, Ardanuy, Carmen, Marti, Sara

“…The human commensal Haemophilus parainfluenzae is emerging as an opportunistic multidrug-resistant pathogen. The objectives of this work were to characterise a…”
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Antibody Binding and Complement-Mediated Killing of Invasive Haemophilus influenzae Isolates from Spain, Portugal, and the Netherlands by Dudukina, Elena, de Smit, Laura, Verhagen, Giel J A, van de Ende, Arie, Marimón, José María, Bajanca-Lavado, Paula, Ardanuy, Carmen, Marti, Sara, de Jonge, Marien I, Langereis, Jeroen D

“…is a Gram-negative bacterium that can be classified into typeable (types a through f) and nontypeable (NTHi) groups. This opportunistic pathogen…”
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Complicated Meningitis caused by a rare serotype of Haemophilus influenzae in Portugal by Calado, Rita, Betencourt, Célia, Gonçalves, Helder, Cristino, Nuno, Calhau, Paulo, Lavado, Paula Bajanca

“…Abstract We report a case of meningitis due to Haemophilus influenzae serotype d strain in an infant. As far as we know, this is the first report of a serotype…”
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Role of inter-species recombination of the ftsI gene in the dissemination of altered penicillin-binding-protein-3-mediated resistance in Haemophilus influenzae and Haemophilus haemolyticus by Witherden, Elizabeth A., Bajanca-Lavado, Maria Paula, Tristram, Stephen G., Nunes, Alexandra

“…Objectives To screen the ftsI gene sequences obtained from clinical isolates of non-typeable Haemophilus influenzae (NTHi) and Haemophilus haemolyticus for the…”
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Phylogenetic Structure and Comparative Genomics of Multi-National Invasive Haemophilus influenzae Serotype a Isolates by Topaz, Nadav, Tsang, Raymond, Deghmane, Ala-Eddine, Claus, Heike, Lâm, Thiên-Trí, Litt, David, Bajanca-Lavado, Maria Paula, Pérez-Vázquez, María, Vestrheim, Didrik, Giufrè, Maria, Van Der Ende, Arie, Gaillot, Olivier, Kuch, Alicja, McElligott, Martha, Taha, Muhamed-Kheir, Wang, Xin

“…Recent reports have indicated a rise of invasive disease caused by serotype a (Hia) in North America and some European countries. The whole-genome sequences…”
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Haemophilus influenzae Carriage among Healthy Children in Portugal, 2015–2019 by Bajanca-Lavado, Maria Paula, Cavaco, Luís, Fernandes, Mariana, Touret, Tiago, Candeias, Catarina, Simões, Alexandra S., Sá-Leão, Raquel

“…Haemophilus influenzae is an important cause of mucosal and invasive infections and a common colonizer of the upper respiratory tract. As there are no recent…”
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Epidemiology of Invasive Haemophilus influenzae Disease, Europe, 2007-2014 by Whittaker, Robert, Economopoulou, Assimoula, Dias, Joana Gomes, Bancroft, Elizabeth, Ramliden, Miriam, Celentano, Lucia Pastore

“…We describe the epidemiology of invasive Haemophilus influenzae disease during 2007-2014 in 12 European countries and assess overall H. influenzae disease…”
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Global Meningococcal Initiative: Insights on antibiotic resistance, control strategies and advocacy efforts in Western Europe by Borrow, Ray, Campbell, Helen, Caugant, Dominique A., Cherkaoui, Abdessalam, Claus, Heike, Deghmane, Ala-Eddine, Dinleyici, Ener Cagri, Harrison, Lee H., Hausdorff, William P., Bajanca-Lavado, Paula, Levy, Corinne, Mattheus, Wesley, Mikula-Pratschke, Claudia, Mölling, Paula, Sáfadi, Marco AP, Smith, Vinny, van Sorge, Nina M., Stefanelli, Paola, Taha, Muhamed-Kheir, Toropainen, Maija, Tzanakaki, Georgina, Vázquez, Julio

“…In Western Europe, many countries have robust and well-established surveillance systems and case reporting mechanisms. IMD incidence across Western Europe is…”
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Invasive Haemophilus influenzae Disease, Europe, 1996-2006 by Ladhani, Shamez, Slack, Mary P E, Heath, Paul T, von Gottberg, Anne, Chandra, Manosree, Ramsay, Mary E

“…An international collaboration was established in 1996 to monitor the impact of routine Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) vaccination on invasive H…”
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Sustained increase of paediatric invasive Streptococcus pyogenes infections dominated by M1UK and diverse emm12 isolates, Portugal, September 2022 to May 2023 separator by Gouveia, Catarina, Bajanca-Lavado, Maria Paula, Mamede, Rafael, Carvalho, Ana Araújo, Rodrigues, Fernanda, Melo-Cristino, José, Ramirez, Mario, Friães, Ana

“…Since autumn 2022, observed numbers of paediatric invasive group A Streptococcus infections in Portugal (n = 89) were higher than in pre-COVID-19 seasons…”
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Rare serotype c Haemophilus influenzae invasive isolate: characterization of the first case in Portugal by Bajanca-Lavado, Maria Paula, Pinto, Miguel, Carvalho, Maria Dinah, Jantarada Domingos, Gonçalo, Melo-Cristino, José

“…We report for the first time in Portugal a serotype c Haemophilus influenzae isolated from an adult, with HIV-1 infection. Whole-genome sequencing…”
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Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccine failure in Portugal: a nationwide multicenter pediatric survey by MARQUES, JOSÉ, Inácio Cunha, Florbela Maria, Bajanca-Lavado, Maria Paula

“…Copyright © 2023 Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. All rights reserved. Background: Despite the high effectiveness of the Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) vaccine…”
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Polymorphism in ftsI gene and β-lactam susceptibility in Portuguese Haemophilus influenzae strains: clonal dissemination of β-lactamase-positive isolates with decreased susceptibility to amoxicillin/clavulanic acid by BARBOSA, Ana Raquel, GIUFRE, Maria, CERQUETTI, Marina, BAJANCA-LAVADO, Maria Paula

“…Objectives The aim of this study was to characterize ampicillin resistance mechanisms in clinical isolates of Haemophilus influenzae from Portugal. Association…”
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Sustained increase of paediatric invasive Streptococcus pyogenes infections dominated by M1UK and diverse emm12 isolates, Portugal, September 2022 to May 2023 by Gouveia, Catarina, Bajanca-Lavado, Maria Paula, Mamede, Rafael, Araújo Carvalho, Ana, Rodrigues, Fernanda, Melo-Cristino, José, Ramirez, Mario, Friães, Ana

“…Since autumn 2022, observed numbers of paediatric invasive group A Streptococcus infections in Portugal (n = 89) were higher than in pre-COVID-19 seasons…”
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IHaemophilus influenzae/I Carriage among Healthy Children in Portugal, 2015–2019 by Bajanca-Lavado, Maria Paula, Cavaco, Luís, Fernandes, Mariana, Touret, Tiago, Candeias, Catarina, Simões, Alexandra S, Sá-Leão, Raquel

“…Haemophilus influenzae is an important cause of mucosal and invasive infections and a common colonizer of the upper respiratory tract. As there are no recent…”
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Sustained increase of paediatric invasive Streptococcus pyogenes infections dominated by M1UK and diverse emm12 isolates, Portugal, September 2022 to May 2023 by Gouveia, Catarina, Bajanca-Lavado, Maria Paula, Mamede, Rafael, Araújo Carvalho, Ana, Rodrigues, Fernanda, Melo Cristino, José, Ramos de Almeida Ramirez, Mário Nuno, Aquino Friães, Ana Isabel

“…© This article is copyright of the authors or their affiliated institutions, 2023.This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative…”
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Macrolide susceptibility of Haemophilus influenzae isolated in Portugal related to β-lactamase production and clonality by Bajanca-Lavado, Paula, Caniça, Manuela

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Risk factors for the nasopharyngeal carriage of respiratory pathogens by Portuguese children: phenotype and antimicrobial susceptibility of Haemophilus influenzae and Streptococcus pneumoniae by Neto, Ana Serrão, Lavado, Paula, Flores, Pedro, Dias, Ricardo, Pessanha, Maria Ana, Sousa, Eduarda, Palminha, José Martins, Caniça, Manuela, Esperança-Pina, Julieta

“…Between 1997 and 2000 nasopharyngeal specimens were obtained from 466 children < or = 12 years old attending the Pediatric Emergency Department at S. Francisco…”
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