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Kinetics of Torque Teno Virus Viral Load Is Associated with Infection and De Novo Donor Specific Antibodies in the First Year after Kidney Transplantation: A Prospective Cohort Study by Querido, Sara, Martins, Catarina, Gomes, Perpétua, Pessanha, Maria Ana, Arroz, Maria Jorge, Adragão, Teresa, Casqueiro, Ana, Oliveira, Regina, Costa, Inês, Azinheira, Jorge, Paixão, Paulo, Weigert, André

“…Torque teno virus (TTV) was recently identified as a potential biomarker for the degree of immunosuppression, and potentially as a predictor of rejection and…”
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Kinetics of torquetenovirus DNA load in a recent kidney transplant recipient with mild SARS‐CoV‐2 infection and a failed antibody response by Querido, Sara, Calça, Rita, Weigert, André, Francisco, Diogo, Adragão, Teresa, Ana Pessanha, Maria, Gomes, Perpétua, Rodrigues, Luís, Figueira, João M., Cardoso, Conceição, Machado, Domingos

“…Kidney transplant (KT) recipients are at an increased risk for severe COVID‐19 because of their immunosuppressed state. A 42‐year‐old KT patient was diagnosed…”
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Seroprevalence of Protective Antibodies Against Influenza and the Reduction of the Influenza Incidence Rate: An Annual Repeated Cross‐Sectional Study From 2014 to 2019 by Guiomar, Raquel, Pereira da Silva, Susana, Costa, Inês, Conde, Patricia, Cristóvão, Paula, Rodrigues, Ana Paula, Fernandes, Aida, Dias, Ana Paula, Couto, Ana Rita, Ramos, Angélica, Moita, Carina, Rodrigues, Carina, Vale, Fátima, Caldeira, Filomena, Bruges Armas, Jácome, Pereira‐Vaz, João, Alves, José, Freitas, Ludivina, Martins, Luis, Milho, Luís, Mota‐Vieira, Luisa, Lopes, Lurdes, Freitas, Margarida, Pessanha, Maria Ana, Correia, Maria, Marques, Maria Helena, Cardoso, Maria João, Peres, Maria João, Cunha, Mário, Amantegui, Patricia, Mota, Paula, Lopes, Paulo, Pereira, Paulo, Viseu, Regina, Cabral, Rita, Côrte‐Real, Rita, Almeida, Sofia, Soares, Vânia, Mansinho, Kamal, Hungnes, Olav, Nunes, Baltazar

“…ABSTRACT Background Seroepidemiological studies provide estimates of population‐level immunity, prevalence/incidence of infections, and evaluation of…”
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Outcomes of Living Kidney Donor Candidates and Living Kidney Recipient Candidates with JC Polyomavirus and BK Polyomavirus Viruria by Querido, Sara, Ormonde, Carolina, Adragão, Teresa, Costa, Inês, Pessanha, Maria Ana, Gomes, Perpétua, Weigert, André

“…Introduction. Recent data have emerged about a protective association between JCV viruria and chronic kidney disease (CKD). Material and Methods. Single-center…”
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Antimicrobial Resistance and Biofilms Underlying Catheter-Related Bloodstream Coinfection by Enterobacter cloacae Complex and Candida parapsilosis by Štefánek, Matúš, Wenner, Sigurd, Borges, Vítor, Pinto, Miguel, Gomes, João Paulo, Rodrigues, João, Faria, Isabel, Pessanha, Maria Ana, Martins, Filomena, Sabino, Raquel, Veríssimo, Cristina, Nogueira, Isabel D., Carvalho, Patrícia Almeida, Bujdáková, Helena, Jordao, Luisa

“…Biofilm-associated infections are a public health concern especially in the context of healthcare-associated infections such as catheter-related bloodstream…”
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Detection of JCV or BKV viruria and viremia after kidney transplantation is not associated with unfavorable outcomes by Querido, Sara, Weigert, Andre, Pinto, Iola, Papoila, Ana Luísa, Pessanha, Maria Ana, Gomes, Perpétua, Adragão, Teresa, Paixão, Paulo

“…© 2023 Wiley Periodicals LLC. Studies analyzing the relationship between BK polyomavirus (BKV) or JC polyomavirus (JCV) infection and kidney transplant (KT)…”
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Cytomegalovirus Infection: comparison of methodologies for monitoring renal and cardiac transplants by Dias, Carolina Jesus, Dias, Ana Paula, de Jesus Chasqueira, Maria, de Fátima Gonçalves, Maria, Marques, Augusta, Ana Pessanha, Maria, Batista Fernandes, Teresa, Figueiredo, Alexandra, Paula Silva, Ana, Toscano, Cristina, Paixão, Paulo, Gomes, Perpétua

“…Introduction: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality among solid organ transplant recipients, despite remarkable advances in…”
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Transcontinental Dissemination of the L2b/D-Da Recombinant Chlamydia trachomatis Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) Strain: Need of Broad Multi-Country Molecular Surveillance by Borges, Vítor, Isidro, Joana, Correia, Cristina, Cordeiro, Dora, Vieira, Luís, Lodhia, Zohra, Fernandes, Cândida, Rodrigues, Ana Maria, Azevedo, Jacinta, Alves, João, Roxo, João, Rocha, Miguel, Côrte-Real, Rita, Toscano, Cristina, Pessanha, Maria Ana, Nissan, Israel, Pilo, Shlomo, Rorman, Efrat, Dveyrin, Zeev, Paitan, Yossi, Paran, Haim, Wagner-Kolasko, Gal, Beirnes, Jennifer, Gibbons, Suzanne, Severini, Alberto, Borrego, Maria José, Gomes, João Paulo

“…Abstract Previously, we identified a Chlamydia trachomatis lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) recombinant strain possessing a non-LGV ompA genotype. Here,…”
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Torquetenovirus viral load is associated with anti‐spike antibody response in SARS‐CoV‐2 mRNA BNT162b2 vaccinated kidney transplant patients by Querido, Sara, Adragão, Teresa, Pinto, Iola, Ormonde, Carolina, Papoila, Ana Luísa, Pessanha, Maria Ana, Gomes, Perpétua, Ferreira, Sílvia, Figueira, João Mário, Cardoso, Conceição, Viana, João Faro, Weigert, André

“…Introduction Kidney transplant patients (KT) are at high risk for severe COVID‐19 and presented attenuated antibody responses to vaccination when compared to…”
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Congenital SARS-CoV-2 Infection in a Neonate With Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome by Correia, C.R., Marçal, M., Vieira, F., Santos, E., Novais, C., Maria, A.T., Malveiro, D., Prior, A.R., Aguiar, M., Salazar, A., Pinto, C.G., Rodrigues, L.C., Pessanha, M.A., Borges, V., Isidro, J., Gomes, J.P., Duarte, S., Vieira, L., Costa, I., Alves, M.J., Calhau, C., Guiomar, R., Tuna, M.L.

“…Coronavirus disease, caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), is mainly transmitted through droplets, but other ways of…”
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Epidemiology and genetic variability of respiratory syncytial virus in Portugal, 2014–2018 by Sáez-López, Emma, Cristóvão, Paula, Costa, Inês, Pechirra, Pedro, Conde, Patrícia, Guiomar, Raquel, Peres, Maria João, Viseu, Regina, Lopes, Paulo, Soares, Vânia, Vale, Fátima, Fonseca, Patricia, Freitas, Ludivina, Alves, Jose, Pessanha, Maria Ana, Toscano, Cristina, Mota-Vieira, Luísa, Veloso, Rita Cabral, Côrte-Real, Rita, Branquinho, Paula, Pereira‑Vaz, João, Rodrigues, Fernando, Cunha, Mário, Martins, Luís, Mota, Paula, Couto, Ana Rita, Bruges-Armas, Jácome, Almeida, Sofia, Rodrigues, Débora

“…•RSV strains from Portugal were characterized from 2014 to 2018.•Sequence analyses reflected a high genetic diversity among Portuguese RSV strains.•RSV-A and…”
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Dominance of vaccine serotypes in pediatric invasive pneumococcal infections in Portugal (2012-2015) by Silva Costa, Ana Catarina, Brito, Maria J., Aguiar, Sandra, Lopes, Joana P., Ramos de Almeida Ramirez, Mário Nuno, Melo Cristino, José

“…© The Author(s) 2019. Open Access This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, which permits use, sharing,…”
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Streptococcus agalactiae Causing Neonatal Infections in Portugal (2005-2015): Diversification and Emergence of a CC17/PI-2b Multidrug Resistant Sublineage by Martins, Elisabete R, Pedroso-Roussado, Cristiano, Melo-Cristino, José, Ramirez, Mário

“…The molecular characterization of 218 GBS isolates recovered from neonatal invasive infections in Portugal in 2005-2015 revealed the existence of a small…”
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Antimicrobial Resistance and Biofilms Underlying Catheter-Related Bloodstream Coinfection by IEnterobacter cloacae/I Complex and ICandida parapsilosis/I by Štefánek, Matúš, Wenner, Sigurd, Borges, Vítor, Pinto, Miguel, Gomes, João Paulo, Rodrigues, João, Faria, Isabel, Pessanha, Maria Ana, Ma, Sabino, Raquel, Veríssimo, Cristina, Nogueira, Isabel D, Carvalho, Patrícia Almeida, Bujdáková, Helena, Jordao, Luisa

“…Biofilm-associated infections are a public health concern especially in the context of healthcare-associated infections such as catheter-related bloodstream…”
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Dominance of Serotype Ia among Group B Streptococci Causing Invasive Infections in Nonpregnant Adults in Portugal by MARTINS, E. R, MELO-CRISTINO, J, RAMIREZ, M

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Declining macrolide resistance in Streptococcus pyogenes in Portugal (2007-13) was accompanied by continuous clonal changes by Silva-Costa, C, Ramirez, M, Melo-Cristino, J

“…Macrolide resistance among Streptococcus pyogenes [group A streptococci (GAS)] in Portugal decreased between 1999 and 2006 and this decrease was accompanied by…”
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Streptococcus pyogenes Causing Skin and Soft Tissue Infections Are Enriched in the Recently Emerged emm89 Clade 3 and Are Not Associated With Abrogation of CovRS by Pato, Catarina, Melo-Cristino, José, Ramirez, Mario, Friães, Ana

“…Although skin and soft tissue infections (SSTI) are the most common focal infections associated with invasive disease caused by Streptococcus pyogenes…”
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Nonoutbreak Surveillance of Group A Streptococci Causing Invasive Disease in Portugal Identified Internationally Disseminated Clones among Members of a Genetically Heterogeneous Population by Friães, A, Ramirez, M, Melo-Cristino, J

“…The typing of 160 invasive Streptococcus pyogenes isolates confirmed the importance of pulsed-field gel electrophoresis and multilocus sequence typing for…”
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Evolution of Helicobacter pylori primary resistance to clarithromycin in two urban centers in portugal by Rosario, Manuel T., Machado-Caetano, Joaquim A., Pessanha, Maria Ana, Bouw, Albertus, Rodrigues, Eduarda

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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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