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  1. Draft Genome Sequence of an Escherichia coli Strain Isolated from a Gallus gallus Broiler Producing the Novel CTX-M-166 Variant

    Article • Genome Announcements, October 2016, ASM Journals

    Manuela Caniça

  2. Draft Genome Sequence of the First NDM-1-Producing Providencia stuartii Strain Isolated in Portugal

    Article • Genome Announcements, September 2015, ASM Journals

    Manuela Caniça

  3. Complete Sequence of a bla OXA-48 -Harboring IncL Plasmid from an Enterobacter cloacae Clinical Isolate

    Article • Genome Announcements, September 2015, ASM Journals

    Manuela Caniça

  4. First description of food-borne Salmonella enterica resistance regions R1 and R3 associated with IS26 elements

    Article • Research in Microbiology, September 2015, Elsevier

    Manuela Caniça

  5. Two novel CMY-2-type β-lactamases encountered in clinical Escherichia coli isolates

    Article • Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials, March 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Manuela Caniça

  6. Predominance of KPC-3 in a Survey for Carbapenemase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae in Portugal

    Article • Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, March 2015, ASM Journals

    Manuela Caniça

  7. Human, food and animal Campylobacter spp. isolated in Portugal: High genetic diversity and antibiotic resistance rates

    Article • International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents, October 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Vera Manageiro, Manuela Caniça

  8. First Description of OXA-48 Carbapenemase Harbored by Escherichia coli and Enterobacter cloacae from a Single Patient in Portugal

    Article • Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, September 2014, ASM Journals

    Dr Vera Manageiro, Manuela Caniça

  9. Antimicrobial resistance determinants in Staphylococcus spp. recovered from birds of prey in Portugal

    Article • Veterinary Microbiology, July 2014, Elsevier

    Manuela Caniça

  10. Diversity of extended-spectrum and plasmid-mediated AmpC β-lactamases in Enterobacteriaceae isolates from portuguese health care facilities

    Article • The Journal of Microbiology, May 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Vera Manageiro, Manuela Caniça

  11. Antimicrobial susceptibility of Salmonella enterica isolates from healthy breeder and broiler flocks in Portugal

    Article • The Veterinary Journal, May 2014, Elsevier

    Manuela Caniça

  12. Acquired antibiotic resistance among wild animals: the case of Iberian Lynx (Lynx pardinus)

    Article • Veterinary Quarterly, April 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Manuela Caniça

  13. Vancomycin-resistant enterococci among haemodialysis patients in Portugal: Prevalence and molecular characterization of resistance, virulence and clonality

    Article • Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiología Clínica, March 2014, Elsevier

    Manuela Caniça

  14. Clinically relevant multidrug resistant Salmonella enterica in swine and meat handlers at the abattoir

    Article • Veterinary Microbiology, January 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Vera Manageiro, Manuela Caniça

  15. GES-5 among the β -lactamases detected in ubiquitous bacteria isolated from aquatic environment samples

    Article • FEMS Microbiology Letters, December 2013, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Vera Manageiro, Manuela Caniça

  16. Occurrence of extended-spectrum β-lactamases among isolates of Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica from food-producing animals and food products, in Portugal

    Article • International Journal of Food Microbiology, October 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Vera Manageiro, Manuela Caniça

  17. First report of CTX-M producing Escherichia coli, including the new ST2526, isolated from beef cattle and sheep in Portugal

    Article • Food Control, May 2013, Elsevier

    Manuela Caniça

  18. Clonal Diversity of ESBL-Producing Escherichia coli in Pigs at Slaughter Level in Portugal

    Article • Foodborne Pathogens and Disease, January 2013, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Manuela Caniça

  19. High prevalence of ESBL-producing Escherichia coli isolates among hemodialysis patients in Portugal: appearance of ST410 with the blaCTX-M-14 gene

    Article • Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease, December 2012, Elsevier

    Manuela Caniça

  20. High prevalence of antimicrobial-resistant Escherichia coli from animals at slaughter: a food safety risk

    Article • Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, July 2012, Wiley

    Manuela Caniça

  21. Emergence and risk factors of β-lactamase–mediated resistance to oxyimino-β-lactams in Enterobacteriaceae isolates

    Article • Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease, March 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Vera Manageiro, Manuela Caniça

  22. In vitro anti-Neisseria gonorrhoeae activity of Terminalia boivinii, Terminalia sambesiaca and Terminalia spinosa

    Article • Planta Medica, August 2010, Thieme Publishing Group

    Manuela Caniça

  23. Biochemical Study of a New Inhibitor-Resistant  -Lactamase, SHV-84, Produced by a Clinical Escherichia coli Strain

    Article • Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, March 2010, ASM Journals

    Dr Vera Manageiro, Manuela Caniça

  24. Diversity of the blaSHV genes

    Article • Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease, December 2009, Elsevier

    Manuela Caniça

  25. Molecular epidemiology and antimicrobial susceptibility of extended- and broad-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae isolated in Portugal

    Article • International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents, July 2009, Elsevier

    Manuela Caniça

  26. Genetic diversity of genes encoding OKP and LEN β-lactamases produced by clinical Klebsiella pneumoniae strains in Portugal

    Article • Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease, March 2009, Elsevier

    Manuela Caniça

  27. The highly conserved serine threonine kinase StkP of Streptococcus pneumoniae contributes to penicillin susceptibility independently from genes encoding penicillin-binding proteins

    Article • BMC Microbiology, January 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Manuela Caniça

  28. Diversity of Penicillin Binding Proteins among Clinical Streptococcus pneumoniae Strains from Portugal

    Article • Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, May 2008, ASM Journals

    Manuela Caniça

  29. Biochemical Characterization of SHV-55, an Extended-Spectrum Class A β-Lactamase from Klebsiella pneumoniae

    Article • Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, March 2008, ASM Journals

    Dr Vera Manageiro, Manuela Caniça

  30. Neisseria meningitidis serogroup W135 in Portugal: Presence of the ST-11/ET-37 clonal complex

    Article • Pathologie Biologie, March 2008, Elsevier

    Manuela Caniça

  31. Trends in resistance to penicillin and erythromycin of invasive pneumococci in Portugal

    Article • Epidemiology and Infection, August 2007, Cambridge University Press

    Manuela Caniça

  32. Occurrence of a novel SHV-type enzyme (SHV-55) among isolates of Klebsiella pneumoniae from Portuguese origin in a comparison study for extended-spectrum β-lactamase–producing evaluation

    Article • Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease, December 2006, Elsevier

    Manuela Caniça

  33. Improved multiplex PCR method for the rapid detection of β-lactamase genes in Escherichia coli of animal origin

    Article • Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease, September 2006, Elsevier

    Manuela Caniça

  34. Antimicrobial susceptibility, serotype and genotype distribution of meningococci in Portugal, 2001–2002

    Article • Epidemiology and Infection, June 2006, Cambridge University Press

    Manuela Caniça

  35. Antimicrobial Susceptibility of Invasive Streptococcus pneumoniae Isolates in Portugal over an 11-Year Period

    Article • Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, June 2006, ASM Journals

    Manuela Caniça

  36. Nosocomial cross-infection of a child with cystic fibrosis with Haemophilus influenzae serotype e

    Article • Journal of Hospital Infection, June 2005, Elsevier

    Manuela Caniça

  37. Invasive culture-confirmed Neisseria meningitidis in Portugal: evaluation of serogroups in relation to different variables and antimicrobial susceptibility (2000-2001)

    Article • Journal of Medical Microbiology, September 2004, Society for General Microbiology

    Manuela Caniça

  38. Neisseria meningitidis C:2b:P1.2,5 with Intermediate Resistance to Penicillin, Portugal

    Article • Emerging Infectious Diseases, March 2004, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

    Manuela Caniça

  39. Emergence of Nonencapsulated and Encapsulated Non-b-Type Invasive Haemophilus influenzae Isolates in Portugal (1989-2001)

    Article • Journal of Clinical Microbiology, February 2004, ASM Journals

    Manuela Caniça

  40. Macrolide susceptibility of Haemophilus influenzae isolated in Portugal related to β-lactamase production and clonality

    Article • International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents, April 2003, Elsevier

    Manuela Caniça

  41. Risk Factors for the Nasopharyngeal Carriage of Respiratory Pathogens by Portuguese Children: Phenotype and Antimicrobial Susceptibility of Haemophilus influenzae and Streptococcus pneumoniae

    Article • Microbial Drug Resistance, March 2003, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Manuela Caniça

  42. Two major Spanish clones of penicillin-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae in Portuguese isolates of clinical origin

    Article • Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, January 2003, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Manuela Caniça

  43. Phenotype and Molecular Characterization of the First Inhibitor-Resistant TEM-Derived  -Lactamase Identified in Portugal

    Article • Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, November 2002, ASM Journals

    Manuela Caniça

  44. Molecular Diversity and Evolution of bla TEM Genes Encoding β-Lactamases Resistant to Clavulanic Acid in Clinical E. coli

    Article • Journal of Molecular Evolution, January 1997, Springer Science + Business Media

    Manuela Caniça

  45. Monoclonal Antibodies for Identification of Borrelia afzelii sp. nov. Associated with Late Cutaneous Manifestations of Lyme Borreliosis

    Article • Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases, January 1993, Taylor & Francis

    Manuela Caniça