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Professor and researcher at Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Lusófona University - Lisbon and Head of Microbiology Laboratory of the Teaching Hospital - FMV. Integrated member at Veterinary and Animal Research Center (CECAV), Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Lusófona University, Lisbon, Portugal. Ph.D in Veterinary Science/ Biological and Biomedical sciences (2016-2021) from Faculty of Veterinary Medicine - University of Lisbon, MSc in Food safety (2010-2012) from Faculty of Veterinary Medicine – Technical University of Lisbon and Graduated in Biotechnological Engennier (1997-2004) from Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias. Her research interests focus on several aspects of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in a One Health approach, namely the epidemiology of MDR pathogenic bacteria of clinical relevance in veterinary and human medicine, molecular epidemiology studies using metagenomic analysis and the pursuit of novel prophylactic and therapeutic alternatives to the use of antimicrobials.
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Adriana de Jesus Inácio Belas

Citation names

  • Belas, Adriana
  • Belas A.

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
4D1D-1718-6FFF
ORCID iD
0000-0001-6564-6839

Email addresses

  • adrianabelas@gmail.com (Professional)
  • adriana.belas@ulusofona.pt (Professional)

Telephones

Mobile phone
  • 914450793 (Personal)

Addresses

  • Campo Grande 376, 1749-024, Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal (Professional)
  • Campo Grande 376 , 1749-024, Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal (Professional)

Knowledge fields

  • Medical and Health Sciences
  • Agrarian Sciences - Animal and Dairy Science - Pets
  • Agrarian Sciences - Veterinary Sciences
  • Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Microbiology

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Upper intermediate (B2) Advanced (C1) Upper intermediate (B2) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
Education
Degree Classification
2022 - 2022
Concluded
 Diagnosis of parasitic infections. (Outros)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Portugal
2016/01/01 - 2021/03/17
Concluded
 Doutoramento em Ciências Veterinárias - Ciências Biológicas e Biomédicas (Doutoramento)
Major in Ciências Biológicas e Biomédicas
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Portugal
"Extended - spectrum - cephalosporinases and carbapenemases - producing Escherichia coli in the human-dog interface. " (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2010/11 - 2012/02/06
Concluded
 Mestrado em Segurança Alimentar (Mestrado)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Portugal
"Veterinary Medicine Residues in Honey. " (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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2005 - 2005
Concluded
 Laboratory Animal Science course (Outros)
Universidade de Lisboa/ Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária/ Centro de Investigação Interdisciplinar em Sanidade Animal , Portugal
1997/09/01 - 2004/07
Concluded
 Engenharia Biotecnológica (Licenciatura)
Major in Biotechonoly
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
"Determination of organic and inorganic contaminants in food. Thesis on Biotechnology Engineering. Lisbon: Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias. Lisbon, Portugal." (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2020/11/16 - Current Researcher (Research) Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
2009 - 2023/09/01 Researcher (Research) Universidade de Lisboa/Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária/ Centro de Investigação Interdisciplinar em Sanidade Animal , Portugal
Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Investigação Interdisciplinar em Sanidade Animal, Portugal
2016/01/01 - 2019/12/31 Researcher (Research) Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
Universidade de Lisboa/ Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária/ Centro de Investigação Interdisciplinar em Sanidade Animal , Portugal
2008/09/01 - 2015/12/31 Researcher (Research) Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Portugal
Universidade de Lisboa/Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária/ACIVET, Portugal
2007/08/15 - 2008/01/31 Science and Technology Management Eurotrials, Lda, Portugal
2005/04/15 - 2006/12/31 Researcher (Research) Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
Universidade de Lisboa/ Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária/ Centro de Investigação Interdisciplinar em Sanidade Animal , Portugal
2004/12/01 - 2005/03/31 Auxiliary Researcher (Research) Universidade de Lisboa/ Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária/ Centro de Investigação Interdisciplinar em Sanidade Animal , Portugal
Universidade de Lisboa/ Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária/ Centro de Investigação Interdisciplinar em Sanidade Animal , Portugal

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2022/05 - Current Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Portugal
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Portugal
2021/02 - Current Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Instituto Politécnico da Lusofonia Escola Superior de Saúde Proteção e Bem-Estar Animal, Portugal
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Portugal
2020/11/16 - 2022/05 Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Portugal
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2023/10 - 2024/10 Antimicrobial resistance profile of isolates from horses with endotoxemia.
EquiResist
Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Portugal
 Cooperativa de Formação e Animação Cultural CRL
Ongoing
2023/10 - 2024/10 Utilização de CO2 no tratamento de feridas cutâneas em equinos.
WOUNDHEALFAST
Researcher
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Portugal
 Cooperativa de Formação e Animação Cultural CRL
Ongoing
2023/10 - 2024/10 Improving cheese production with cardoon in a cheese factory.
BESTCARDOON
Researcher
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Portugal
 Cooperativa de Formação e Animação Cultural CRL
Ongoing
2023 - 2024 DOença de LYme: uma zoonose SUBvalorizada?
DOLYSUB
Principal investigator
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Portugal
 Cooperativa de Formação e Animação Cultural CRL
Ongoing
2022 - 2024 Detection of pathogens in the oral and fecal flora of healthy leopard geckos (Eublepharis macularius).
PATHOGeckos
Principal investigator
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Portugal
 Cooperativa de Formação e Animação Cultural CRL
Ongoing
2022 - 2024 Detection of multidrug-resistant bacteria in the oral and fecal flora of healthy bearded dragons (Pogona spp).
Pogona
Principal investigator
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Portugal
 Cooperativa de Formação e Animação Cultural CRL
Ongoing
2022 - 2024 A abordagem “One Health” no caminho “farm to fork”: a ligação entre animal, ambiente e doenças veiculadas por alimentos na cadeia de produção através da genómica
1Health4SaFood
Researcher
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Portugal
 Cooperativa de Formação e Animação Cultural CRL
Ongoing
2022 - 2023 Assessing the effect of an antiviral recombinant protein and an integrase inhibitor, raltegravir (Isentress TM), on the clinical course of symptomatic cats with progressive or regressive Feline Leukemia Virus (FeLV) infection.
Antiviral/SUBgrFeLV
Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Portugal
 Cooperativa de Formação e Animação Cultural CRL
Ongoing
2022 - 2023 Searching for non-invasive markers to diagnose Equine Small Intestine Inflammatory Diseases.
InovESIID
Researcher
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Portugal
 Cooperativa de Formação e Animação Cultural CRL
Ongoing
2022 - 2023 Next-generation functional peptides as a novel approach to tackle gut inflammatory and cancer diseases.
SMARTPEP
Researcher
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Portugal
 Cooperativa de Formação e Animação Cultural CRL
Concluded
2022 - 2023 Detection of Vector-borne Protozoan and Bacterial Pathogens in Companion Animals.
DeVPat
Researcher
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Portugal
 Cooperativa de Formação e Animação Cultural CRL
Concluded
2022 - 2023 Unveiling the Non-Helicobacter pylori role in feline gastrointestinal diseases.
Felinobacter
Researcher
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Portugal
 Cooperativa de Formação e Animação Cultural CRL
Concluded
2022 - 2023 Prevalence of dog endometritis in Portugal.
CanineEndometritis
Researcher
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Portugal
 Cooperativa de Formação e Animação Cultural CRL
Concluded
2022 - 2023 Health benefits of thistle in cheese production.
Cardoon
Researcher
Cooperativa de Formação e Animação Cultural CRL
Concluded
2022 - 2023 Antimicrobial prophylaxis in clean orthopaedical surgery
Antimicrobial prophylaxis
Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Portugal
 Cooperativa de Formação e Animação Cultural CRL
Concluded
2022 - 2023 Assessment of oral and cloacal bacterial flora from captive ball pythons (Python regius).
PythonFlora
Researcher
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Portugal
 Cooperativa de Formação e Animação Cultural CRL
Concluded
2019 - 2023 COST Action CA18217 European Network for Optimization of Veterinary Antimicrobiat Treatment (ENOVAT)
COST Action CA18217
Researcher
Universidade de Lisboa/Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária/ Centro de Investigação Interdisciplinar em Sanidade Animal , Portugal
Ongoing
2021 - 2022 Potential of antibacterial bioactivities against mastitis in milk obtained from dairy cattle fed with Opuntia ficus.
Opuntia ficus
Researcher
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Portugal
 Cooperativa de Formação e Animação Cultural CRL
Concluded
2021 - 2022 Using an extract from legume seeds to prevent post-weaning diarrhea in piglets
piglets
Researcher
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Portugal
 Cooperativa de Formação e Animação Cultural CRL
Concluded
2019/01/01 - 2020/11/30 Sharing more than friendship: dynamics of direct transmission of carbapenem resistance in Enterobacterales between human families and their companion animals.
Project CIISA INOV 4-2019
Researcher
Universidade de Lisboa/ Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária/ Centro de Investigação Interdisciplinar em Sanidade Animal , Portugal
 Universidade de Lisboa/ Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária/ Centro de Investigação Interdisciplinar em Sanidade Animal
Concluded
2017 - 2020 Risk of companion animal to human transmission of antimicrobial resistance during different types of animal infection.
JPIAMR/0002/2016
Researcher
Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Investigação Interdisciplinar em Sanidade Animal, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2017 - 2020 Project02/SAICT/2017 ¿BIOSAFE - Preventing antimicrobial resistance in the community - the safe use of biocides¿.
Project02/SAICT/2017
Researcher
Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Investigação Interdisciplinar em Sanidade Animal, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2016/01 - 2019/12 EXTENDED –SPECTRUM -CEPHALOSPORINS AND CARBAPENEMASE - PRODUCING E. COLI IN THE HUMAN-DOG INTERFACE.
SFRH/BD/113142/2015
PhD Student Fellow
Universidade de Lisboa/ Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária/ Centro de Investigação Interdisciplinar em Sanidade Animal , Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2018 - 2019 Gastrointestinal microbiome assessment in dogs with spontaneous Hyperadrenocorticism.
Project MIMV 9
Researcher
Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Investigação Interdisciplinar em Sanidade Animal, Portugal
 Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Investigação Interdisciplinar em Sanidade Animal
Concluded
2015 - 2016 Sharing of resistant/virulent Klebsiella pneumoniae and Proteus mirabilis clones among household members of companion animals with UTI.
Project CIISA 7
Project CIISA 7
Researcher
Universidade de Lisboa/Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária/ Centro de Investigação Interdisciplinar em Sanidade Animal , Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2012 - 2015 Immunogenicity of vaccine candidate antigens from Staphylococcus pseudintermedius in dogs - aims to identify proteins from S. pseudintermedius that may be used as vaccines through serological proteomic analysis and subsequent testing of its ability to induce protection
PTDC/CVT-EPI/4345/2012
Researcher
Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Investigação Interdisciplinar em Sanidade Animal, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2010 - 2012 Use of cephalosporins in pigs - assessing the link between usage, resistance and food safety
PTDC/SAU-SAP/113651/2009
Invited Scientist Fellow
Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Investigação Interdisciplinar em Sanidade Animal, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
2005 - 2006 Development of a Model of Acute Hepatic Pathology.
POCTI/38591/CVT/2001
Researcher
Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Investigação Interdisciplinar em Sanidade Animal, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2002 - 2003 Integrated analytical methods for detecting and quantifying pesticide poisoning in animals
POCTI/38591/CVT/2001
Student
Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Investigação Interdisciplinar em Sanidade Animal, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia

Contract

Designation Funders
2023/09/20 - Current Development of a suplement based on fermented Opuntia ficus-indica cladodes to target the prevention and treatment of mastitis in bovine cattle
FMVulusofona_OFITOP
 COFAC - Cooperativa de Formação e Animação Cultural CRL
Ongoing
2018/10/01 - 2021/09/30 Preventing antimicrobial resistance in the community - the safe use of biocides.
PTDC/CAL-EST/30713/2017
Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Portugal

Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2019/01/01 - 2019/12/31 Centro de Investigação Interdisciplinar em Sanidade Animal
UID/CVT/00276/2019
Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Investigação Interdisciplinar em Sanidade Animal, Portugal

Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Book chapter
  1. Belas, A.; Marques, C.; Pomba, C.. "The Gut Microbiome and Antimicrobial Resistance in Companion Animals". In Advances in Animal Health, Medicine and Production, 233-245. Lisbon, Portugal: Springer International Publishing, 2020.
    Published • 10.1007/978-3-030-61981-7_12
  2. Marques, C.; Belas, A.; Pomba, C.. "Antimicrobial Resistance Trends in Dogs and Cats with Urinary Tract Infection". In Advances in Animal Health, Medicine and Production, 246-264. Lisbon, Portugal: Springer International Publishing, 2020.
    10.1007/978-3-030-61981-7_13
  3. Pomba, C.; Belas, A.; Menezes, J.; Marques, C.. "The Public Health Risk of Companion Animal to Human Transmission of Antimicrobial Resistance During Different Types of Animal Infection". In Advances in Animal Health, Medicine and Production, 265-278. Lisbon, Portugal: Springer International Publishing, 2020.
    10.1007/978-3-030-61981-7_14
Conference abstract
  1. Carolina Balbino; Matilde Cordas; Rute Rosa; Silva Camoesas, Mariana; Santos, Maria Isabel; Pedroso, Laurentina Maria Rilhas; Belas, Adriana; et al. "Investigation of multidrug-resistant enteric bacteria in pigs produced for human consumption – Is there a risk for Public Health?". Paper presented in FMVet Research Meetings, Lisboa, 2024.
    Accepted
  2. Chambino, I; dos Santos, J; Ribeiro, L; Martins, L; Cabral, P; Cardoso, D; Chambel, L; et al. Corresponding author: Belas, Adriana. "ESBLs/pAMPC PRODUCING ENTEROBACTERALES IN FECAL SAMPLES OF COMPANION ANIMALS FROM A HOSPITAL SETTING – IN VIVO STUDY". Paper presented in MONTENEGRO INTERNATIONAL VETERINARY CONGRESS THE NEXT DECADE WITHOUT SECRETS XIX MEDICINE CONGRESS / XIII NURSE CONGRESS, Santa Maria da Feira, 2023.
    Published
  3. Fernandes, G; Campana, S; Patricio, R; Silveira, L; Pista, A; Paulo Gomes, JP; Nunes, A; Belas, Adriana. Corresponding author: Belas, Adriana. "ZOONOTIC SALMONELLA SPP. ISOLATED FROM HEALTHY LEOPARD GECKOS (EUBLEPHARIS MACULARIUS) – IN VIVO STUDY". Santa Maria da Feira, 2023.
    Published
  4. Palha, G.; Belas, Adriana; Fonseca, J; Catarino, J; Alves, M; Amaral, A.; Borges, P.; Serafim, M.. "Avaliação da microbiota bacteriana do útero em cadelas clinicamente saudáveis.". 2023.
    Published
  5. Fonseca, J; Silveira, J; Martins, J; Patricio, R; Belas, Adriana. "DETEÇÃO DE MYCOBACTERIUM GENAVENSE EM ESFREGAÇO SANGUÍNEO DE UM FURÃO (MUSTELA PUTORIUS FURO)". Santa Maria da Feira, 2023.
    Published
  6. Almeida, Pedro Alexandre Morais de ; Belas, Adriana; De Oliveira, J.; Bragança, M; Viegas, C. "PORTUGAL REMAINS AT THE TOP OF THE EUROPEAN PREVALENCE FOR FELINE LEUKEMIA VIRUS INFECTION? A 4-YEAR RETROSPECTIVE STUDY". Paper presented in 48th World Small Animal Veterinary Association Congress and the 28th FECAVA Eurocongress, Lisbon, 2023.
    Published
  7. Pista, Ângela; Silveira, Leonor; Gonçalves, Carlota; Costa, Sara; Carolino, Catarina; Santo, Bianca; Rosa, Rute; et al. Corresponding author: Nunes, Alexandra. "Are food-producing animals a source of multidrug-resistant E. coli and Salmonella spp.? - work published on Conference Abstracts Book of the 6th International Congress of CiiEM - Immediate and Future Challenges to Foster One Health, Almada, Portugal, 5th-7th July". 2023.
    Published
  8. Campana, Sara; Fernandes, Gonçalo; Patrício, Rui; Alves, Margarida; Lecis, Roberta; Ropio, Joana; Valença, Andreia; et al. "Salmonella spp. serovars isolated from healthy Leopard geckos (Eublepharis macularius) in Lisbon, Portugal - work published on Conference Abstracts Book of FMVet Research Meetings 2023, Lisbon, Portugal, 19th May". 2023.
    Published
  9. Pista, Ângela; Silveira, Leonor; Costa, Sara; Rosa, Rute; Gonçalves, Carlota; Alves, Margarida; Belas, Adriana; et al. Corresponding author: Nunes, Alexandra. "Multidrug-resistant Escherichia coli and Salmonella spp. in pigs slaughtered for human consumption, a potential source for Humans? - published by MDPI in Proceedings of The 2nd International Electronic Conference on Microbiology (ECM 2023), 01-15 December". 2023.
    Published
  10. Fernandes, Gonçalo; Campana, Sara; Patrício, Rui; Silveira, Leonor; Pista, Ângela; Gomes, João P.; Nunes, Alexandra; Belas, Adriana. "Zoonotic Salmonella spp. isolated from healthy Leopard Geckos (Eublepharis Macularius): in vivo study - work published on Conference Proceedings Book of Montenegro International Veterinary Congress (XIXª Edition), Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal, 13-14 October". 2023.
    Published
  11. Ramos, Sónia; Lemos, Leonor M.; Di Bella, Ludovica; Marques, Selma; Penteado, Margarida; Alves, Margarida; Belas, Adriana; et al. Corresponding author: Nunes, Alexandra. "Characterization of Campylobacter spp. isolates from poultry slaughtered for human consumption in Portugal - work published on Conference Abstracts Book of Congress of Microbiology and Biotechnology 2023 (MICRO-BIOTEC'23), Covilhã, Portugal, 7th-9th December". 2023.
    Published
  12. Rosa, Rute; Nunes, Alexandra; Alves, Margarida; Belas, Adriana; Santos, Isabel; Lima, Ana; Mota, Joana; et al. Corresponding author: Nunes, Alexandra. "Prevalence and phenotypic characterization of strains of Campylobacter coli in pigs slaughtered for human consumption in Portugal - work published on Conference Abstracts Book of FMVet Research Meetings 2023, Lisbon, Portugal, 19th May". 2023.
    Published
  13. Penteado, Margarida; Ramos, Sónia; Alves, Margarida; Belas, Adriana; Santos, Isabel; Mota, Joana; Pedroso, Laurentina; et al. Corresponding author: Nunes, Alexandra. "Evaluation of multidrug resistant Campylobacter spp. strains isolated from poultry slaughtered for human consumption in Portugal - work published on Conference Abstracts Book of FMVet Research Meetings 2023, Lisbon, Portugal, 19th May". 2023.
    Published
  14. A. I. G. Lima; J. Mota; Belas A.; C. Marques; C. Martins; J. Bengala-Freire; L. Falcão e Cunha; et al. Corresponding author: A. I. G. Lima. "Opuntia ficus-indica as resilient and sustainable food and feed crop with a high potential for One Health". Paper presented in 1st International Congress on Food, Nutrition & Public Health Towards a sustainable future, Lisboa, 2022.
    Published
  15. Menezes, Juliana; Frosini, S.M.; Joana Moreira da Silva; Fernandes, Laura; Belas, Adriana; Marques, Cátia; Loeffler, A.; Amaral, Andreia J.; Pomba, Maria Constança. Corresponding author: Menezes, Juliana. "Faecal colonisation with Carbapenemase and ESBL/AmpC-producing Enterobacterales in Portugal and the United Kingdom: A One Health perspective on the Human-Companion animal relationship". Paper presented in 33rd ECCMID (European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases), Copenhagen, 2022.
  16. ROPIO, Joana; Valença,A; Belas A.; Amaral, A; Pires, E; Marques,C; Batista , M; van Harten, S; Alves, M. "Grupo de interesse em Biologia Molecular". Paper presented in I Encontro de Investigação da FMV da Universidade Lusófona, Lisbon, 2022.
    Published
  17. Mota, J; Marques, C; Belas, Adriana; Teixeira, D; Agrícola, Ricardo; Resendes, A; Prazeres, J; et al. Corresponding author: A. I. G. Lima. "Compostos bioativos para a saúde e segurança alimentar". Paper presented in I Encontro de Investigação da FMV da Universidade Lusófona, Lisbon, 2022.
    Published
  18. Menezes, J., Frosini, S. M., King, R., Belas, A., Silva, J.M., Loeffler, A., Pomba, C. "Occurrence and Characterization of Carbapenemase and ESBL-producing Enterobacteriaceae isolates from companion animals with skin/soft tissue or urinary tract infections in Portugal and United Kingdom: a potential risk to public health.". Paper presented in 2nd International Conference of the European College of Veterinary Microbiology, 2020.
    Published
  19. Menezes, J., Silva, P., Silva, I., Belas, A., Silva, J.M., Silva, G. J., Pomba, C.. "Identification of colistin-resistant Escherichia coli strains isolated from Portuguese dogs.". Paper presented in 2nd International Conference of the European College of Veterinary Microbiology, 2020.
    Published
  20. Pomba, C., Menezes, J., Cunha-Silva, I.S., Silva, P.S., Pereira, H.P., Lourenço, A.M., Oliveira Leal, R.A., Belas, A.. "Plasmid-mediated colistin resistance mcr-1 gene harbored on multidrug resistant isolates from companion animals in Portugal.". Paper presented in 30th Congresso of the European College of Internal Medicine – Companion Animals-ISCAID, 2020.
    Published
  21. Gomes, A; Oliveira Leal, R; Belas, Adriana; Amaral, A.J; Aboim, C; Pomba, C. "Gut microbiome evaluation in dogs with naturally-occurring hyperadrenocorticism.". Paper presented in Congresso of the European College of Internal Medicine ¿ Companion Animals- European Society of Veterinary Endocrinology, 2020.
    Published
  22. Belas, Adriana. "Extended-spectrum-beta-lactamases- and carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae isolated from the gut of sick companion animals in Portugal.". Paper presented in Congress of the European College of Internal Medicine – Companion Animals, 2020.
    Published
  23. Belas, A., Marques, C., Menezes, J., da Gama, L.T., Patrícia Cavaco-Silva, P., Pomba C.. "ESBLs_pAmpC- producing Escherichia coli causing urinary tract infections in companion animals and humans in Portugal: antimicrobial resistance, pathogenicity and clonal diversity.". Paper presented in 1stInternational Conference of the European College of Veterinary Microbiology, Athens, 2019.
    Published
  24. Belas, A., Aboim., Leal R., Mendes, C.I., Carbonetto, B., Carriço, J.A & Pomba, C. "Gut microbiome of healthy dogs from households and shelters.". Paper presented in III IC2AR Congress, Costa da Caparica, 2019.
    Published
  25. Marques C., Belas, A., Cavaco-Silva P., Trigueiro, G., Gama, L.T & Pomba. C. "Human and companion animal interspecies sharing of Faecal Proteus". Paper presented in III IC2AR Congress, Costa da Caparica, 2019.
    Published
  26. Marques, C; Belas, Adriana; Menezes, J; Aboim, C; Cavaco-Silva P; Gama, L.T; Pomba, C. "Companion animals as reservoirs of Klebsiella pneumoniae". Paper presented in Exploring the boundaries of animal, veterinary and biomedical sciences, CIISA congresso., 2018.
    Published
  27. Belas, A., Marques, C., Franco, A. & Pomba, C.. "Virulence and antimicrobial resistance of Escherichia coli Sequence Type 131 H30 and other human pandemic clones spreading in companion animals.". Paper presented in 27th European Congress of Veterinary Internal Medicine – Companion Animals, St. Julians, 2018.
    Published
  28. Marques, C., Belas, A., Aboim, C., Trigueiro, G., Cavaco-Silva, P., Pomba, C. "Dogs as reservoirs of uropathogenic Klebsiella pneumoniae to humans.". Paper presented in 28th Congress of the European College of Internal Medicine – Companion Animals, Rotterdam, 2018.
    Published
  29. Marques, C., Trigueiro, G., Cavaco-Silva, P., Menezes J., Belas, A. & Pomba, C.. "Companion animals and humans with UTI share common uropathogenic Klebsiella pneumoniae.". Paper presented in 27th European Congress of Veterinary Internal Medicine – Companion Animals, St. Julians, 2018.
    Published
  30. Belas, Adriana; Aboim, C; Leal, R; Mendes, C; Marques, C; Carriço, J.A; Pomba, C. "Characterization of gut microbiome of healthy companion animals from households and shelters.". Paper presented in Exploring the boundaries of animal, veterinary and biomedical sciences, CIISA congresso., Lisbon, 2018.
    Published
  31. Lo Piccolo, F., Belas, A., Foti, M., Fisichella, V., Marques, C., & Pomba, C.. "Multidrug-resistant extended-spectrum-beta-lactamase and plasmid-mediated AmpC beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae isolated from diseased cats in Southern Italy". Paper presented in 26th European Congress of Veterinary Internal Medicine – Companion Animals, Goteborg, 2017.
    Published
  32. Rodrigues, A.C., Belas, A., Marques, C., Gama, L.T., & Pomba, M.C.; Rodrigues, Ana Catarina; Belas, Adriana; Marques, Cátia; Cruz, Luís; Gama, Luís T.; Pomba, Constança. "Risk factors for nasal colonization by methicillin- resistant staphylococci in healthy humans in professional contact with companion animals in Portugal.". Paper presented in 27th European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Vienna, 2017.
    Published • 10.1089/mdr.2017.0063
  33. Belas, A., Marques, C., Aboim, C. , Pomba, C.. "Sharing of clinically important antimicrobial resistance genes by companion animals and their human household members.". Paper presented in 27th European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Vienna, 2017.
    Published
  34. Marques, C., Menezes, J., Trigueiro, G., Belas, A., Coelho, M., Pereira, V., Pomba, C.. "Major international high-risk resistant human Klebsiella pneumoniae lineages are causing urinary tract infections in companion animals.". Paper presented in 25th European Congress of Veterinary Internal Medicine – Companion Animals, Lisbon, 2016.
    Published
  35. Aboim, C., Marques, C., Belas, A., Coelho, M., Pereira, V. , Pomba, C.. "Emergence of human pathogenic Enterococcus faecalis CC2 lineages in companion animals.". Paper presented in 25th European Congress of Veterinary Internal Medicine – Companion Animals, 2016.
    Published
  36. Marques, C., Couto, N., Belas, A., Aboim, C., Fernandes, L., Telo Da Gama, L. , Pomba, C.. "Spread of highly successful human multidrug-resistant clones causing urinary tract infections in companion animals.". Paper presented in 25th European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Copenhagen, 2015.
    Published
  37. Marques, C., Couto, N., Belas, A., Saial, D., Delgado, M. & Pomba, C.. "Emergence of multidrug-resistant bacteria causing urinary tract infections in companion animals a 14-year retrospective study in Portugal.". Paper presented in 24th European Congress of Veterinary Internal Medicine – Companion Animals, Mainz, 2015.
    Published
  38. Pomba, C., Belas, A., Salazar, A.S.S., Gama, L.T. & Couto, N.. "Risk factors for faecal colonization with Escherichia coli producing extended­spectrum and plasmid­mediated AmpC beta­lactamases in dogs without antimicrobial pressure.". Paper presented in 24th European Congress of Veterinary Internal Medicine – Companion Animals, Mainz, 2015.
    Published
  39. Couto, N., Monchique, C., Marques, C., Belas, A., Telo da Gama, L. & Pomba, C. "Insights into the evolution of antimicrobial resistance in staphylococci isolated from companion animals: a 16-year study in Portugal.". Paper presented in 25th European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Copenhagen, 2015.
    Published
  40. Matias D.; Morais-Almeida, M; Sao-Braz, B.; Delgado, E.; Nunes, T.; Villa-de-Brito, T.; Duarte-Correia, J.; Belas A.; Lourenco, A. M.. "Skin prick tests in dogs-should we do them instead of the intradermal tests?". Copenhagen, 2014.
    Published
  41. Belas, A., Centeno, M., Charmier, L., Ribeiro, J., Couto, N., Cavaco-Silva, P., Duarte, A.& Pomba C.. "Are Animals a reservoir of pathogenic Escherichia coli in Humans ?". Paper presented in ESCMID Conference on Escherichia coli: An old friend with new things, Barcelona, 2013.
    Published
  42. Saial, D., Bortolaia, V., Belas, A., Centeno, M., Couto, N., Guardabassi, L.& Pomba C.. "Detection and characterization of cmy2 plasmids from Escherichia coli in companion animals and humans.". Paper presented in ESCMID Conference on Escherichia coli: An old friend with new things., Barcelona, 2013.
    Published
  43. Pomba, C., Belas, A., Centeno, M., Ribeiro, J., Charmier, L., Couto, N., Cavaco-Silva, P.& Duarte, A.. "Epidemic IncI1 and IncF plasmids allow the dissemination of blaCTX-M-1 and 32 genes in different Escherichia coli clones from pigs at slaughter". Paper presented in ESCMID Conference on Escherichia coli: An old friend with new things., Barcelona, 2013.
    Published
  44. Centeno, M, Belas, A., Ribeiro, J., Charmier, L., Couto, N., Nunes, T., Almeida, V., Alban, L. & Pomba C.. "Longitudinal characterization of commensal ESBL-producing Escherichia coli in fecal samples from pigs from three Portuguese herds.". Paper presented in ESCMID Conference on Escherichia coli: An old friend with new things, Barcelona, 2013.
    Published
Conference poster
  1. Palha, G., Belas, A., Fonseca, J., Catarino, J., Alves,M., Amaral, A., Borges, P., Serafim, M.K.B. "Endometritis frequency in clinically healthy female dogs – a preliminary study ( Accepted and to be presented at the 25th International EVSSAR Congress- European Veterinary Society for Small Animal Reproduction )". Paper presented in 25th International EVSSAR Congress- European Veterinary Society for Small Animal Reproduction, 2024.
  2. Fernandes, Gonçalo; Patrício, Rui; Silveira, Leonor; Pista, Angela; Gomes, João P.; Nunes, Alexandra; Belas, Adriana. "ZOONOTIC GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA FROM THE ORAL CAVITY AND CLOACA OF HEALTHY LEOPARD GECKOS (EUBLEPHARIS MACULARIUS) - accepted and to be presented at the 6th International Conference on Avian, Herpetological, Exotic Mammal, Zoo and Wildlife Medicine, Ghent, Belgium, 20-24 May". 2024.
  3. Ramos, Sónia; Lemos, Maria-Leonor; Ludovica Di Bella; Selma Marques; Margarida Penteado; Margarida Alves; Belas, Adriana; et al. Corresponding author: Alexandra Nunes. "Characterization of Campylobacter spp. isolates from poultry slaughtered for human consumption in Portugal". 2023.
  4. Pista, A; Silveira, L; Costa, S; Rosa, R; Goncalves, C; Alves, M; Belas, Adriana; et al. "Multidrug-resistant Escherichia coli and Salmonella spp. in pigs slaughtered for human consumption, a potential source for Humans?". 2023.
  5. Pista, Angela; Silveira, Leonor; C. Gonçalves; S. Costa; C. Carolino; B. Santo; Rute Rosa; et al. Corresponding author: Ramos, Sónia. "Are Food-Producing Animals a Source of Multidrug-resistant E. coli and Salmonella spp.?". 2023.
  6. Moita, T; Marques, C; Belas A.; Pedroso, Laurentina Maria Rilhas; Santos, I; Lourenço, A; A. I. G. Lima. "Cardoon in Cheese Rennet Presents Antibacterial and Anti-Inflammatory Potential". Paper presented in Ciência 2023, Encontro com a Ciência e a Tecnologia em Portugal., 2023.
  7. Saraiva, F; Marques, C; Belas, Adriana; Pedroso, L; Santos, I; Lourenço, A; A. I. G. Lima. "Potencial da salicórnia para a segurança alimentar e para a saúde humana.". Paper presented in Ciência 2023, Encontro com a Ciência e a Tecnologia em Portugal., 2023.
  8. Palha, G; Belas A.; Fonseca, J; Catarino, J; Alves, M; Amaral, A; Borges, P; Serafim, M. "ENDOMETRITE EM CADELAS CLINICAMENTE SAUDÁVEIS – IN VIVO". Paper presented in II Encontro de Investigação - FMV research meetings-Universidade Lusófona., 2023.
  9. Campana, S; Fernandes, G; Patricio, R; Alves, M; Lecis, R; ROPIO, Joana; Valença, Andreia; et al. Corresponding author: Belas, Adriana. "Salmonella spp. serovars isolated from healthy Leopard geckos (Eublepharis macularius) in Lisbon, Portugal.". 2023.
  10. Penteado, M; Ramos, S; Alves, M; Belas A.; Santos, I; Lima, A; Mota, J; et al. "Avaliação de multirresistências em estirpes de Campylobacter spp. isoladas de diferentes espécies de aves abatidas para consumo humano em Portugal". 2023.
  11. Rosa, R; Nunes, A; Alves, M; Belas A.; Santos, I; A. I. G. Lima; Mota, J; et al. "Frequência e caracterização fenotípica de estirpes de Campylobacter coli em suínos abatidos para consumo Humano em Portugal". 2023.
  12. Moita, T; Marques, C; Belas, Adriana; Pedroso, Laurentina Maria Rilhas; Santos, I; Lourenço, A; Lima, A. "Potential health benefits of cardoon in cheese production.". Paper presented in II Encontro de Investigação - FMV research meetings-Universidade Lusófona., 2023.
  13. Campana, S; Catarino, J; Alves, M; Andreia Valença; Santos, J; Santana, A; Faisca, P; et al. "Non-Helicobacter pylori in feline gastrointestinal neoplasia". 2023.
  14. Saraiva, F; Marques, C; Belas A.; Pedroso, L; Santos, I; Lourenço, A; A. I. G. Lima. "Aplicação de salicórnia como alternativa ao sal em produtos cárneos curados: Potencial para a segurança alimentar e para a saúde humana.". Paper presented in II Encontro de Investigação - FMV research meetings-Universidade Lusófona., 2023.
  15. Penteado, Margarida; Ramos, Sónia; Alves, Margarida; Belas, Adriana; Santos, Isabel; Lima, Ana; Mota, Joana; et al. Corresponding author: Nunes, Alexandra. "Evaluation of multidrug resistant Campylobacter spp. strains isolated from poultry slaughtered for human consumption in Portugal". Paper presented in FMVet Research Meetings 2023, Lisbon, Portugal, 19th May, 2023.
    DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.26115.27688
  16. Rosa, Rute; Nunes, Alexandra; Alves, Margarida; Belas, Adriana; Santos, Isabel; Lima, Ana; Mota, Joana; et al. Corresponding author: Nunes, Alexandra. "Prevalence and phenotypic characterization of strains of Campylobacter coli in pigs slaughtered for human consumption in Portugal". Paper presented in FMVet Research Meetings 2023, Lisbon, Portugal, 19th May, 2023.
    DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.11120.64001
  17. Margarida Penteado; Ramos, Sónia; Alves, Margarida; Belas, Adriana; Santos, M.I.S.; Marques, Cátia; Lourenço, Armindo; et al. "Assessment of multidrug resistance in Campylobacter spp. isolated from different species of birds slaughtered for human consumption in Portugal". Paper presented in FMVet Research Meetings - II Encontro de Investigação da FMV da Universidade Lusófona, 2023.
  18. Zúquete, Sara; Gazalle, P; Belas A.; Fonseca, J; Pereira, A; Ramilo, David W.; Munhoz, A. M.; Delgado, ILS. "Caracterização Molecular de Hepatozoon Canis em Portugal.". 2023.
  19. Duque, F; dos Santos, J; Cabral, P.; Belas, Adriana; Martins, J. "Chlorhexidine effectiveness against Staphylococci - surgical field antisepsis.". 2023.
  20. Menezes, J; Marques, C; Belas, Adriana; da Silva, Joana Moreira; Amaral, AJ; Pomba, C. "Faecal Klebsiella Pneumoniae carriage and sharing between companion animals and owners in Portugal.". 2023.
  21. Duque, F; Belas, Adriana; dos Santos, J.D; Martins, J. "Effectiveness in antiseptic preparation of the surgical field.". 2022.
  22. Belas A.; Menezes, J; Gama, L.T; Carriço, JA; Pomba, C. "Public health impacto of ESBLs pAmpC – producing Escherichia coli causing urinary tract infections in non-related companion animal and humans..". Paper presented in 30th ECCMID (European congress of clinical microbiology and infectious diseases)., 2020.
  23. Menezes, J; Belas A.; Silva, I; Pomba, C. "Molecular detection of the mcr-1 mobile colistin resistance gene in healthy humans and a dog with skin infection from Portugal.". Paper presented in 30th ECCMID (European congress of clinical microbiology and infectious diseases), 2020.
  24. Menezes, J; Belas, Adriana; Silva, I; Pomba, C. "Screening and characterization of multidrug resistant Enterobacteriaceae in healthy companion animals in close contact with humans". Paper presented in 30th ECCMID (European congress of clinical microbiology and infectious diseases), 2020.
  25. Frosini, S.M.; Gallow, G; Menezes, J; Belas A.; Marques, C; Aboim, C; Pomba, C; Loffer, A. "qPCR to detect mecA in faecal samples: a tool for assessing resistance burden amongst pets and their owners in the microbiological ‘fast age’?.". Paper presented in 30th ECCMID (European congress of clinical microbiology and infectious diseases)., 2020.
  26. Menezes, Juliana; Belas, Adriana; Silva, Inês Cunha; Constança Pomba; PET-Risk Consortium. "Screening of vancomycin-resistant enterococci gut colonization in companion animal". Paper presented in XVI Congresso Internacional Veterinário Montenegro, 2020.
  27. Belas, Adriana; Marques, Cátia; Menezes, Juliana; Cavaco-Silva, Patrícia; Constança Pomba; PET-Risk Consortium; Belas, A.; et al. "Public health impact of ESBLs/pAmpC- producing Escherichia coli causing urinary tract infections in non-related companion animals and humans". Paper presented in Microbiotec 19, 2019.
  28. Menezes, J; Belas, Adriana; Pomba, C; PET-Risk Consortium. "Companion animals with Skin and Soft Tissue Infection share multidrug resistant Escherichia coli strains gut colonization with their human household members". Paper presented in Microbiotec 19, 2019.
  29. Menezes, Juliana; Belas, Adriana; Constança Pomba; PET-Risk Consortium. "ESBL/Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae in healthy companion animals in close contact with humans". Paper presented in Microbiotec 19, 2019.
  30. Belas A.; Menezes, Juliana; Constança Pomba; PET-Risk Consortium.. Corresponding author: Belas A.. "Sharing of ESBLS/pAmpC-producing Escherichia coli in healthy companion animals and their household human member". Paper presented in Microbiotec 19, 2019.
  31. Belas, Adriana; Menezes, J; Pomba, C; PET-Risk Consortium. Corresponding author: Belas, Adriana. "Survey of ESBL and Carbapenemase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae and MRSA in Companion Animals in close contact with humans, Portugal.". Paper presented in 1stInternational Conference of the European College of Veterinary Microbiology, 2019.
  32. Feudi, Claudia; Menezes, J; Marques, C; Belas, Adriana; Perreten, Vincent; Frosini, Siân-Marie; Loffer, A; et al. "Analysis of ESBLproducing Escherichia coli from pets and their owners , faecal carriage of different CTX-M producing E. coli in a dog and a human in Portugal..". Paper presented in 8th Symposium on Antimicrobial Resistance in Animals and the Environment., 2019.
  33. Belas A.; Aboim, C; Leal, R; Mendes, C; Carbonetto, B; Marques, C; Carriço, Pedro J.M.A; Pomba, C. Corresponding author: Belas A.. "Fecal microbiome of healthy dogs from households and shelters.". Paper presented in 30th ECCMID (European congress of clinical microbiology and infectious diseases), 2019.
  34. Menezes, Juliana; Perreten, Vincent; Collaud, A.; Belas, Adriana; Marques, Cátia; Aboim, Catarina; Vicente, Gonçalo; et al. "First report of an OXA-181-producing Escherichia coli from a dog in Portugal". Paper presented in 29th European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2019.
  35. Menezes, Juliana; Perreten, Vincent; Collaud, A.; Belas, Adriana; Marques, Cátia; Aboim, Catarina; Vincente, G.; et al. "First report of a OXA-181 producing Escherichia coli from a dog in Portugal.". Paper presented in 29th European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2019.
  36. Maruhashi, E., Belas, A., Costa S., Couto I., Rooster H.& Pomba C.. "In vitro anti staphylococcal efficacy of medical grade honey formulation against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus ST22 and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus pseudintermedius ST71 major high risk lineages.". Paper presented in European Veterinary Dermatology Congress., 2018.
  37. Marconi, C; Belas, Adriana; Pomba, C. "Emergence of carbapenemase resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates from otitis externa in companion animals". Paper presented in European Veterinary Dermatology Congress, 2018.
  38. Costa, Sofia Santos ; Rosa, Mafalda; Belas, Adriana; Viveiros, Miguel; Pomba, Constança; Couto, Isabel. "Biocide susceptibility in Staphylococcus epidermidis causing infections in pets". Paper presented in 18th International Symposium of Staphylococci and Staphylococcal Infections (ISSSI), Copenhagen, Denmark, 2018.
  39. Marques, C., Belas, A., Aboim, C.& Pomba, C.. "Evidence of Klebsiella pneumoniae sharing between healthy companion animals and co habiting humans". Paper presented in 28th European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ECCMID), 2018.
  40. Marques, C., Belas, A., Aboim, C & Pomba, C.. "Human and companion animal faecal carriage of P mirabilis evidence of intra and interspecies sharing". Paper presented in 28th European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ECCMID), 2018.
  41. Marques, C., Belas A., Aboim, C., Trigueiro, G., Cavaco-Silva, P & Pomba, C.. "Clonal relatedness of community and hospitalacquired Proteus mirabilis strains causing urinary tract infections in companion animals and humans". Paper presented in 28th European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ECCMID), 2018.
  42. Marques, C., Belas, A., Vetpoint Team & Pomba, C.. "Evidence of sharing of MDR K pneumoniae between infected and non infected cats from same household.". Paper presented in 27th European Congress of Veterinary Internal Medicine – Companion Animals, 2017.
  43. Francisco, Moisés; Costa, Sofia Santos; Belas, Adriana; Ramos, Jorge; Couto, Isabel; Pomba, Constança; Viveiros, Miguel. "Antimicrobial resistance and molecular characterization of Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi isolated in Luanda, Angola, in human specimens during 2013-2014". Paper presented in Encontro Ciência 2017. Lisbon, Portugal, 2017.
  44. Moisés Francisco; Sofia Santos Costa; Adriana Belas; Jorge Ramos; Isabel Couto; Constança Pomba; Miguel Viveiros; et al. "Antimicrobial resistance and molecular characterization of Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi isolated in Luanda, Angola, in human specimens during 2013-2014". Paper presented in VIII Scientific Day of IHMT-NOVA. Lisbon, Portugal, 2017.
  45. Marques, C.S., Belas, A., Vetpoint Team, Salas, C.S. & Pomba, C. "Use of amoxicillin/clavulanate in the treatment of ESBLproducing Klebsiella pneumoniae feline UTI.". Paper presented in International Society of Feline Medicine World Feline Congress 2017, 2017.
  46. Belas, A., Marques, C.S., Salas, C.S., Franco, A.S., Pomba, C.. "Cats with a urinary tract infection are reservoirs of antimicrobial resistant and virulent Escherichia coli isolates?". Paper presented in International Society of Feline Medicine World Feline Congress 2017, 2017.
  47. Salas, C.S., Marques, C.S., Belas, A., Franco, A.S., Aboim, C.S. & Pomba, C.F.; Salas, Carla; Marques, Cátia; Belas, Adriana; Franco, Andreia; Aboim, Catarina; Pomba, Constança. "Using the formula for rational antimicrobial therapy for prudent antimicrobial use in feline urinary tract Infection.". Paper presented in International Society of Feline Medicine World Feline Congress 2017, 2017.
  48. Belas, A., Marques, C. & Pomba, C.. "The gut of healthy dogs is a reservoir of antimicrobial resistant and pathogenic Escherichia coli.". Paper presented in II IC2AR Congress, 2017.
  49. Marques, C., Belas, A., Trigueiro, G., Cavaco, P., Gama, L.T., Pomba C.. "Virulence and antimicrobial resistance mechanisms of uropathogenic proteus mirabilis from companion animals and humans.". Paper presented in 27th European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2017.
  50. Marques, Cátia; Subtil, Sandra; Belas, Adriana; Telo da Gama, Luis; Pomba, Constança. "Multidrug-resistant CMY-2-producing Proteus mirabilis causing UTI in a dog: the therapeutic dilemma.". Paper presented in XIII Congresso Hospital Veterinário de Montenegro, 2017.
  51. Belas, Adriana; Marques, Cátia; Correia, Joana; Reisinho, Ana; Couto, Natacha; Bessa, Rui; Telo da Gama, Luís; Pomba, Constança. "Nosocomial faecal colonization by extended spectrum beta lactamase producer Gram negative bacteria in healthy dogs". Paper presented in 26th European Congress of Veterinary Internal Medicine - Companion Animals, 2016.
  52. Belas, A., Marques, C., Franco, A. & Pomba, C.. "Companion animals are reservoirs of high risk human ESBL and AmpCproducing Escherichia coli Lineages.". Paper presented in ASM Microbe 2016, 2016.
  53. Marques C., Belas, A., Telo da Gama, L. & Pomba, C.. "Emergence of CMY2 producing proteus mirabilis in companion animals with UTI 16 years study.". Paper presented in ASM Microbe 2016, 2016.
  54. Marques, C., Menezes, J., Trigueiro, G., Belas, A., Telo da Gama, L. & Pomba, C.. "CTX-M-15-producing multidrug resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae high risk lineages cause urinary tract infection in companion animals". Paper presented in ASM Microbe 2016, 2016.
  55. Belas, A., Marques, C., Franco, A., & Pomba, C.. "Spread of major human ESBL and AmpCproducing Escherichia coli lineages in companion animals with UTI over 17 years in Portugal.". Paper presented in 26th European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2016.
  56. Marques, Cátia; Juliana Menezes; Belas A.; Trigueiro, Graça; Gama, L. G.; Constança Pomba. "Expansion of ESBLproducing high-risk virulent ST15 Klebsiella pneumoniae lineage causing urinary tract infection in companion animals". Paper presented in 26th Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2016.
  57. Marques, C., Aboim, C., Belas, A. & Pomba, C.. "Resistant CC17 E faecium causing urinary tract infections in companion animals.". Paper presented in 26th European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2016.
  58. Franco, Andreia; Belas, Adriana; Marques, Cátia; Telo da Gama, Luis; Pomba, Constança. "Resistance to amoxicillin/clavulanate and third-generation cephalosporins in uropathogenic E. coli from companion animals.". Paper presented in XII Congresso Hospital Veterinário Montenegro, 2016.
  59. Salas, Carla; Marques, Cátia; Belas, Adriana; Couto, Natacha; Franco, Andreia; Aboim, Catarina; Telo da Gama, Luis; Pomba, Constança. "Rational empirical antimicrobial therapy (FRAT) for UTI in companion animal". Paper presented in XII Congresso Hospital Veterinário Montenegro, 2016.
  60. Rodrigues, Ana Catarina; Belas, Adriana; Marques, Cátia; Telo da Gama, Luis; Pomba, Constança. "Factores de risco para colonização nasal por staphylococci meticilina-resistente em portadores humanos saudáveis em contacto diário com animais em Portugal". Paper presented in 7º Encontro de Formação da Ordem dos Médicos Veterinários, 2016.
  61. Costa, Sofia Santos ; Belas, Adriana; Couto, Natacha; Rodrigues, Ana Catarina; Viveiros, Miguel; Pomba, Constança; Couto, Isabel. "Biocide susceptibility profiles of staphylococci colonizing humans in close contact with pets". Paper presented in National Congress of Microbiology and Biotechnology (MicroBiotec15). Évora, Portugal, 2015.
  62. Marques, C., Belas, A., Aboim, C., Couto, N., Telo Da Gama, L. & Pomba C.. "Multidrug-resistant uropathogenic bacteria in cats a 13 Year retrospective snapshot". Paper presented in International Society of Feline Medicine Congress 2015, 2015.
  63. Couto, N., Rodrigues, A.C., Belas, A., Marques, C. & Pomba C.. "Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis and Staphylococcus haemolyticus in Portugal a comparison between companion animals and humans in close contact.". Paper presented in 25th European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2015.
  64. Pomba, M.C., Centeno, M., Belas, A., Pinheiro, L., Couto, N., Nunes, T., Almeida, V. & Alban, L.. "The transmission of blaCTX-M-1 and 32 throughout the pig production cycle is independent of E. coli clones or epidemic plasmids.". Paper presented in 25th European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2015.
  65. Belas, Adriana; Couto, Natacha; Centeno, Madalena; Marques, Cátia; Laura, Fernandes; Cavaco-Silva, Patrícia; Pomba, Constança. "Are animals a reservoir of extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli strains and blaCTX-M-1/32 epidemic plasmids for humans?". Paper presented in 25th European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2015.
  66. Belas, A., Couto, N., Cavaco-Silva, P. & Pomba, C.. "CMY2 and CTX-M-15 beta-lactamase producing O25bH4B2ST131 Escherichia coli spread in urinary tract infection in the community in Portugal.". Paper presented in 24th European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2014.
  67. Monchique, C., Couto, N., Belas, A., Gama, L.T. & Pomba, C.. "Trends in antimicrobial resistance in clinical staphylococci isolated from companion animals over a 8 year period.". Paper presented in 3rd ASM-ESCMID Conference on Methicillin-resistant staphylococci in Animals: Veterinary and Public Health Implications, 2013.
  68. Couto, N., Belas, A., Couto, I., Perreten, V. & Pomba, C.. "Genetic relatedness, antimicrobial and biocide susceptibility patterns among human, animal and environmental methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Portugal.". Paper presented in 3rd ASM-ESCMID Conference on Methicillin-resistant staphylococci in Animals: Veterinary and Public Health Implications, 2013.
  69. Couto, N., Belas, A., Seixas, R., Oliveira, M. & Pomba, C.. "Virulence factors, agr groups (alleles), biofilm forming ability in methicillin resistance and methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus pseudintermedius.". Paper presented in 3rd ASM-ESCMID Conference on Methicillin-resistant staphylococci in Animals: Veterinary and Public Health Implications, 2013.
  70. Cabral, A.S., Belas, A., Vicente, G. Lourenço, A.M., Braz, B.S.. "Glomerular filtration in dogs submitted to therapeutic protocols with antineoplastic drugs. Preliminary results". Paper presented in European Society of Veterinary Oncology – Annual Congress, 2013.
  71. Pomba, C., López-Cerero, L., Bellido, M., Serrano, L., Belas, A., Couto, N., Cavaco-Silva, P., Rodríguez-Bano, J. & Pasc. "Comparative study of ESBL producing and non producers ST131 Escherichia coli isolates from human and companion animals in the South of Europe.". Paper presented in 23rd European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases 2013, 2013.
  72. Couto, N., Belas, A., Centeno, M. & Pomba, C. "Trends in the prevalence of methicillin resistance staphylococci isolated from companion animals.". Paper presented in International Meeting on Emerging Diseases and Surveillance, 2013.
  73. Belas, Adriana; Couto, N; Pomba C. Corresponding author: Belas, Adriana. "Escherichia coli B2 and D virulent phylotypes carry extended spectrum and pAmpC beta-lactamases in healthy dogs with no antimicrobial pressure.". Paper presented in International Meeting on Emerging Diseases and Surveillance, 2013.
  74. Centeno, M., Couto, N., Belas, A., Nunes, T., Almeida, V., Alban, L. & Pomba, C. "Prevalence of commensal ESBL producing Escherichia coli strains isolated from piglets from birth to nursery on three Portuguese industrial pig farms". Paper presented in International Meeting on Emerging Diseases and Surveillance, 2013.
  75. Centeno, M., Fernandes, L., Belas, A., Couto, N., Nunes, T., Almeida, V., Alban, L. & Pomba, C; Madalena Centeno; Fernandes, Laura; Belas, Adriana; Natacha Couto; Telmo Nunes; Almeida, Virgilio; Lis Alban; Constança Pomba. "Detection of monophasic Salmonella Typhimurium and its susceptibility throughout pigs life cycle from three industrial pig herds in Portugal". Paper presented in International Meeting on Emerging Diseases and Surveillance, 2013.
  76. Pomba, C., Saial, D., Centeno, M., Belas, A., & Couto, N.. "Detection of bacteria resistant to critically important antimicrobials from lower urinary tract infections in cats and dogs from Portugal.". Paper presented in International Meeting on Emerging Diseases and Surveillance, 2013.
  77. Couto, N., Belas, A., Tilley, P., Gama, L.T., Couto, I., Kadlec, K., Schwarz, S. & Pomba, C.. "Relative activity overtime of chlorhexidine and benzalkonium chloride against methicillin resistant staphylococci isolates from horses". Paper presented in International Meeting on Emerging Diseases and Surveillance, 2013.
  78. Couto, N., Belas, A., Feßler, A.T., Costa, S.S., Tilley, P., Couto, I., Kadlec, K., Schwarz, S. & Pomba, C.. "Antimicrobial resistance among equine methicillin resistant staphylococci.". Paper presented in 15th International Symposium on Staphylococci and Staphylococcal Infections 2012, 2012.
  79. Ruzauskas, M., Couto, N., Belas, A., Klimiene, I., Siugzdiniene, R. & Pomba, C.. "First report of livestock associated MRSA ST398 in Lithuania". Paper presented in 15th International Symposium on Staphylococci and Staphylococcal Infections 2012, 2012.
  80. Couto, Natacha; Belas, Adriana; Costa, Sofia Santos; Couto, Isabel; Pomba, Constança. "Comparative analysis of antimicrobial biocide susceptibility data of methicillin-resistant and -susceptible S. pseudintermedius". Paper presented in 15th International Symposium of Staphylococci and Staphylococcal Infections (ISSSI). Lyon, France, 2012.
  81. Couto, Natacha; Belas, Adriana; Fessler, Andrea T.; Costa, Sofia Santos; Tilley, Paula; Couto, Isabel; Kadlec, Kristina; Schwarz, Stefan; Pomba, Constança. "Loss of the mecA gene during storage of a methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus cohnii subsp. cohnii strain". Paper presented in 15th International Symposium of Staphylococci and Staphylococcal Infections (ISSSI). Lyon, France, 2012.
  82. Couto, Natacha; Belas, Adriana; Fessler, Andrea T.; Costa, Sofia Santos ; Tilley, Paula; Couto, Isabel; Kadlec, Kristina; Schwarz, Stefan; Pomba, Constança. "Minimum bactericidal concentrations of four biocides and the presence of qac genes". Paper presented in 15th International Symposium of Staphylococci and Staphylococcal Infections (ISSSI). Lyon, France, 2012.
  83. Couto, N., Fernandes, L., Belas, A., Centeno, M. & Pomba, C.. "Co resistance genes and phylogenetic groups of CTX-M, IRT and AmpC hyperproducers E. coli strains from diseased calves in Portugal.". Paper presented in 3rd ASM Conference on Antimicrobial Resistance in Zoonotic Bacteria and Foodborne Pathogens in Animals, Humans, and the Environment, 2012.
  84. Fernandes, L., Centeno, M., Belas, A., Couto, N. & Pomba, C.. "Vertical transmission of monophasic salmonella typhimurium in pigs.". Paper presented in 3rd ASM Conference on Antimicrobial Resistance in Zoonotic Bacteria and Foodborne Pathogens in Animals, Humans, and the Environment., 2012.
  85. Centeno, M., Fernandes, L., Couto, N., Belas, A. & Pomba, C.. "Sow to piglets transmission of Escherichia coli blaCTX-M-1 and blaCTX-M-32 genes evidence of in vivo mutation?". Paper presented in 3rd ASM Conference on Antimicrobial Resistance in Zoonotic Bacteria and Foodborne Pathogens in Animals, Humans, and the Environment, 2012.
  86. Belas, A., Salazar, A.S., Fernandes, L., Couto, N., Pomba, C.. "Colonization with extended spectrum and plasmid mediated AmpC beta lactamases Escherichia coli producers in healthy dogs without antimicrobial pressure - a cross sectional study". Paper presented in 22nd European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2012.
  87. Couto, N., Belas, A., Pomba, C.. "Clonality of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus and methicillin resistant Staphylococcus pseudintermedius isolated from healthy and sick companion animals and humans in Portugal". Paper presented in 22nd European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2012.
Journal article
  1. Picado, R., Baptista, C.J., Meneses, A. Moreira, S., Fonseca, J. Belas, A. ; Belas A.. Corresponding author: Belas A.. "Lyme disease in companion animals: an updated state-of-art and current situation in Portugal". Vet Res Commun (2024): https://doi.org/10.1007/s11259-024-10532-8.
    Open access • Published
  2. Fonseca, Joana; Silveira, João; Duarte, Vanessa; Canejo-Teixeira, Rute; Patrício, Rui; Belas, Adriana. "Mycobacterium genavense detection in a blood smear from a domestic ferret". Veterinary Record Case Reports (2024): http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/vrc2.967.
    Published • 10.1002/vrc2.967
  3. Duque, F; dos Santos, J; Cabral, P; Belas, Adriana; Martins, J. "Effectiveness of two scrub methods with different chlorhexidine combinations for surgical field antisepsis in cats". Canadian Veterinary Journal (2024):
    Open access • In press
  4. Joana Ferreira; Karolina Tkacz; Igor Piotr Turkiewicz; Maria Isabel Santos; Adriana Belas; Ana Lima; Aneta Wojdylo; Isabel Sousa. "Influence of Particle Size and Extraction Methods on Phenolic Content and Biological Activities of Pear Pomace". Foods (2023): https://doi.org/10.3390/foods12234325.
    10.3390/foods12234325
  5. Menezes, Juliana; Frosini, Siân-Marie; Belas A.; Marques, Cátia; da Silva, Joana Moreira; Amaral, Andreia J.; Loeffler, Anette; Pomba, Constança. "Longitudinal study of ESBL/AmpC-producing Enterobacterales strains sharing between cohabiting healthy companion animals and humans in Portugal and in the United Kingdom". European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases 42 8 (2023): 1011-1024. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10096-023-04629-2.
    Published • 10.1007/s10096-023-04629-2
  6. Belas, Adriana; Marques, Cátia; Menezes, Juliana; da Gama, Luís Telo; Cavaco-Silva, Patrícia; Pomba, Constança. "ESBL/pAmpC-Producing Escherichia coli Causing Urinary Tract Infections in Non-Related Companion Animals and Humans". Antibiotics 11 5 (2022): 559. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics11050559.
    Published • 10.3390/antibiotics11050559
  7. Marques, Cátia; Belas A.; Menezes, Juliana; Moreira da Silva, Joana; Cavaco-Silva, Patrícia; Trigueiro, Graça; Gama, Luís T.; Pomba, Constança. "Human and Companion Animal Proteus mirabilis Sharing". Microbiology Research 13 1 (2021): 38-48. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/microbiolres13010003.
    Published • 10.3390/microbiolres13010003
  8. Belas A.; Correia, Joana; Marques, Cátia; da Gama, Luís Telo; Pomba, Constança. Corresponding author: Belas A.. "ESBL/AmpC-Producing Enterobacteriaceae Fecal Colonization in Dogs after Elective Surgery". Microbiology Research 12 4 (2021): 907-915. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/microbiolres12040067.
    Published • 10.3390/microbiolres12040067
  9. Grilo, Andreia; Moreira, Anabela; Carrapiço, Belmira; Belas A.; São Braz, Berta. "Epidemiological Study of Pesticide Poisoning in Domestic Animals and Wildlife in Portugal: 2014–2020". Frontiers in Veterinary Science 7 (2021): http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2020.616293.
    Published • 10.3389/fvets.2020.616293
  10. Belas, Adriana; Menezes, Juliana; Gama, Luís T.; Pomba, Constança. "Sharing of Clinically Important Antimicrobial Resistance Genes by Companion Animals and Their Human Household Members". Microbial Drug Resistance 26 10 (2020): 1174-1185. http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/mdr.2019.0380.
    Published • 10.1089/mdr.2019.0380
  11. Brilhante, Michael; Menezes, Juliana; Belas A.; Feudi, Claudia; Schwarz, Stefan; Pomba, Constança; Perreten, Vincent. "OXA-181-Producing Extraintestinal Pathogenic Escherichia coli Sequence Type 410 Isolated from a Dog in Portugal". Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy 64 4 (2020): http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/aac.02298-19.
    Published • 10.1128/aac.02298-19
  12. Cremers, Niels; Belas A.; Santos Costa, Sofia; Couto, Isabel; de Rooster, Hilde; Pomba, Constança. "In vitro antimicrobial efficacy of two medical grade honey formulations against common high-risk meticillin-resistant staphylococci and Pseudomonas spp. pathogens". Veterinary Dermatology 31 2 (2019): 90. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/vde.12811.
    Published • 10.1111/vde.12811
  13. Piccolo, Francesco Lo; Belas, Adriana; Foti, Maria; Fisichella, Vittorio; Marques, Cátia; Pomba, Constança. "Detection of multidrug resistance and extended-spectrum/plasmid-mediated AmpC beta-lactamase genes in Enterobacteriaceae isolates from diseased cats in Italy". Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery 22 7 (2019): 613-622. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1098612x19868029.
    Published • 10.1177/1098612x19868029
  14. Marques, Cátia; Belas, Adriana; Aboim, Catarina; Cavaco-Silva, Patrícia; Trigueiro, Graça; Gama, Luís Telo; Pomba, Constança. "Evidence of Sharing of Klebsiella pneumoniae Strains between Healthy Companion Animals and Cohabiting Humans". Journal of Clinical Microbiology 57 6 (2019): http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/jcm.01537-18.
    Published • 10.1128/jcm.01537-18
  15. Marques, Cátia; Belas, Adriana; Aboim, Catarina; Trigueiro, Graça; Cavaco-Silva, Patrícia; Gama, Luís Telo; Pomba, Constança. "Clonal relatedness of Proteus mirabilis strains causing urinary tract infections in companion animals and humans". Veterinary Microbiology 228 (2019): 77-82. doi: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2018.10.015.
    Published • 10.1016/j.vetmic.2018.10.015
  16. Marques, Cátia; Menezes, Juliana; Belas, Adriana; Aboim, Catarina; Cavaco-Silva, Patrícia; Trigueiro, Graça; Telo Gama, Luís; Pomba, Constança. "Klebsiella pneumoniae causing urinary tract infections in companion animals and humans: population structure, antimicrobial resistance and virulence genes". Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy 74 3 (2018): 594-602. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jac/dky499.
    Published • 10.1093/jac/dky499
  17. Belas, Adriana; Marques, Cátia; Aboim, Catarina; Pomba, Constança. "Emergence of Escherichia coli ST131 H30/H30-Rx subclones in companion animals". Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy (2018): http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jac/dky381.
    Published • 10.1093/jac/dky381
  18. Francisco, Moisés; Costa, Sofia Santos; Belas A.; Ramos, Jorge; Couto, Isabel; Pomba, Constança; Viveiros, Miguel. "First report on antimicrobial resistance and molecular characterisation of Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi isolated from human specimens in Luanda, Angola". Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance 13 (2018): 246-249. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jgar.2018.02.001.
    10.1016/j.jgar.2018.02.001
  19. Marques, Cátia; Belas, Adriana; Franco, Andreia; Aboim, Catarina; Gama, Luís Telo; Pomba, Constança. "Increase in antimicrobial resistance and emergence of major international high-risk clonal lineages in dogs and cats with urinary tract infection: 16 year retrospective study". Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy 73 2 (2017): 377-384. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkx401.
    Published • 10.1093/jac/dkx401
  20. Khemiri, Monia; Akrout Alhusain, Ali; Abbassi, Mohamed Salah; El Ghaieb, Houyem; Santos Costa, Sofia; Belas, Adriana; Pomba, Constança; Hammami, Salah. "Clonal spread of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus- t6065 - CC5-SCC mec V- agr II in a Libyan hospital". Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance 10 (2017): 101-105. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jgar.2017.04.014.
    Published • 10.1016/j.jgar.2017.04.014
  21. Couto, Natacha; Belas, Adriana; Rodrigues, Catarina; Schwarz, Stefan; Pomba, Constança. "Acquisition of the fexA and cfr genes in Staphylococcus pseudintermedius during florfenicol treatment of canine pyoderma". Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance 7 (2016): 126-127. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jgar.2016.08.008.
    Published • 10.1016/j.jgar.2016.08.008
  22. Marques, Cátia; Gama, Luís Telo; Belas, Adriana; Bergström, Karin; Beurlet, Stéphanie; Briend-Marchal, Alexandra; Broens, Els M.; et al. "European multicenter study on antimicrobial resistance in bacteria isolated from companion animal urinary tract infections". BMC Veterinary Research 12 1 (2016): http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12917-016-0840-3.
    Published • 10.1186/s12917-016-0840-3
  23. Couto, Natacha; Monchique, Cláudia; Belas, Adriana; Marques, Cátia; Gama, Luís T.; Pomba, Constança. "Trends and molecular mechanisms of antimicrobial resistance in clinical staphylococci isolated from companion animals over a 16 year period". Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy 71 6 (2016): 1479-1487. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkw029.
    Published • 10.1093/jac/dkw029
  24. Maruhashi, Emi; Braz, Berta São; Nunes, Telmo; Pomba, Constança; Belas, Adriana; Duarte-Correia, José Henrique; Lourenço, Ana Mafalda. "Efficacy of medical grade honey in the management of canine otitis externa – a pilot study". Veterinary Dermatology 27 2 (2016): 93. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/vde.12291.
    Published • 10.1111/vde.12291
  25. Couto, Natacha; Belas, Adriana; Oliveira, Manuela; Almeida, Paulo; Clemente, Carla; Pomba, Constança. "Comparative RNA-seq-Based Transcriptome Analysis of the Virulence Characteristics of Methicillin-Resistant and -Susceptible Staphylococcus pseudintermedius Strains Isolated from Small Animals". Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy 60 2 (2016): 962-967. http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/aac.01907-15.
    Published • 10.1128/aac.01907-15
  26. Belas, Adriana. "Clonal diversity, virulence patterns and antimicrobial and biocide susceptibility among human, animal and environmental MRSA in Portugal". Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy (2015): http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkv141.
    10.1093/jac/dkv141
  27. Matias, Daniela; Morais-Almeida, Mário; São-Braz, Berta; Delgado, Esmeralda; Nunes, Telmo; Villa-de-Brito, Teresa; Duarte-Correia, José H.; Belas, Adriana; Ana Mafalda Lourenço. "Skin prick tests in dogs - Should we do them instead of the intradermal tests? (Poster Session Group III)". Allergy 69 (2014): 572-572. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/all.12478.
    Published • 10.1111/all.12478
  28. Belas A; Salazar AS; Gama LT; Couto N; Pomba C. "Risk factors for faecal colonisation with Escherichia coli producing extended-spectrum and plasmid-mediated AmpC ß-lactamases in dogs.". (2014): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/24943100.
    Published • 10.1136/vr.101978
  29. Natacha Couto; Adriana Belas; Madalena Centeno; Engeline van Duijkeren; Constança Pomba. "First description of fexA-positive meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus ST398 from calves in Portugal". Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance 2 4 (2014): 342-343. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jgar.2014.06.003.
    10.1016/j.jgar.2014.06.003
  30. Belas, Adriana. "Fatores de risco de colonização fecal com Escherichia coli produtores de ß-lactamases do tipo AmpC de largo espectro e mediadas por plasmídeos.". Veterinary Record - Edição Portuguesa. 3 (2014): 43-46.
    Open access • Published
  31. Couto N; Belas A; Tilley P; Couto I; Gama LT; Kadlec K; Schwarz S; et al. "Biocide and antimicrobial susceptibility of methicillin-resistant staphylococcal isolates from horses.". (2013): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/23845732.
    Published • 10.1016/j.vetmic.2013.05.011
  32. Pomba C; López-Cerero L; Bellido M; Serrano L; Belas A; Couto N; Cavaco-Silva P; Rodríguez-Baño J; Pascual A. "Within-lineage variability of ST131 Escherichia coli isolates from humans and companion animals in the south of Europe.". (2013): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/24022069.
    10.1093/jac/dkt343
  33. Couto N; Belas A; Couto I; Perreten V; Pomba C. "Genetic Relatedness, Antimicrobial and Biocide Susceptibility Comparative Analysis of Methicillin-Resistant and -Susceptible Staphylococcus pseudintermedius from Portugal.". (2013): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/23819785.
    10.1089/mdr.2013.0043
  34. Ruzauskas M; Couto N; Belas A; Klimiene I; Siugzdiniene R; Pomba C; M. Ruzauskas; et al. "First report of swine-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus ST398 in Lithuania.". Polish Journal of Veterinary Sciences 16 1 (2013): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/23691586.
    10.2478/pjvs-2013-0018
  35. Fernandes, L.; Centeno, M.; Belas, A.; Nunes, T.; Lopes Alves, P.; Couto, N.; Pomba, C.. "Immediate after birth transmission of epidemic Salmonella enterica Typhimurium monophasic strains in pigs is a likely event". Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy 67 12 (2012): 3012-3014. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jac/dks334.
    Published • 10.1093/jac/dks334
  36. "Screening of synthetic acaricides residues in honey". (2012):
    10.1016/j.toxlet.2012.03.378
  37. "Distribution of animal poisoning in some Portuguese regions". (2011):
    10.1016/j.toxlet.2011.05.780
  38. Belas, A., Carrapiço, B., São Braz, B., Moreira. "Wildlife pesticide poisoning in Portugal: Retrospective analytical results". Toxicology letters (2010):
    Published • 10.1016/j.toxlet.2010.03.1005
  39. São Braz, B., Belas, A., Rodrigues, A.L., A. Jorge Silva, A.J.. "Hepatic drug metabolism under induced hepatic dysfunction by galactosamine". Toxicology letters (2007):
    Published • 10.1016/j.toxlet.2007.05.362
  40. São Braz, B., Rodrigues, A.L., Belas, A., Silva, A.J. "Drug pharmacokinetic in hepatodysfunction: A possible way to toxicity". Toxicology letters (2006):
    Published • 10.1016/j.toxlet.2006.06.157
Magazine article
  1. Campana, Sara; Fernandes, Gonçalo; Patrício, Rui; Alves, Margarida; Lecis, Roberta; Ropio, Joana; Valença, Andreia; et al. Corresponding author: Belas, Adriana. "Salmonella spp. serovars isolated from healthy Leopard geckos (Eublepharis macularius) in Lisbon, Portugal.", II FMVet Research Meetings 2023, 2024, https://doi.org/10.60543/rlcmv.v15i.9246.
  2. Campana, Sara; Catarino, José; Alves, Margarida; Valença, Andreia; Santos, Joana; Santana, Ana; Faísca, Pedro ; et al. Corresponding author: Canejo-Teixeira, Rute. "Non-Helicobacter pylori in feline gastrointestinal neoplasia.", II FMVet Research Meetings 2023, 2024, https://doi.org/10.60543/rlcmv.v15i.9247.
  3. Moita, Tomas; Marques, C; Belas, Adriana; Pedroso, Laurentina; Santos, Isabel; Lourenço, Armindo; Lima, A. "Potential health benefits of cardoon in cheese production", II FMVet Research Meetings 2023, 2024, https://doi.org/10.60543/rlcmv.v15i.9229.
  4. Saraiva, Filipe; Marques, Cátia; Belas, Adriana; Pedroso, Laurentina; Santos, Isabel; Lourenço, Armindo; Lima, Ana. "Aplicação de salicórnia como alternativa ao sal em produtos cárneos curados: Potencial para a segurança alimentar e para a saúde humana", II FMVet Research Meetings 2023, 2024, https://doi.org/10.60543/rlcmv.v15i.9250.
  5. Zúquete, Sara ; Gazalle, Paula; Belas, Adriana; Fonseca, Joana; Pereira, André; Ramilo, David W.; Munoz, Ana; Delgado, Inês. "Caracterização molecular de Hepatozoon canis em Portugal", II FMVet Research Meetings 2023, 2024, https://doi.org/10.60543/rlcmv.v15i.9239.
  6. Penteado, Margarida; Ramos, Sónia; Alves, Margarida; Belas, Adriana; Santos, Isabel; Lima, Ana; Mota, Joana; et al. "Avaliação de multirresistências em estirpes de Campylobacter spp. isoladas de diferentes espécies de aves abatidas para consumo humano em Portugal", II FMVet Research Meetings 2023, 2024, https://doi.org/10.60543/rlcmv.v15i.9243.
  7. Rosa, Rute; Nunes, Alexandra; Alves, Margarida; Belas, Adriana; Santos, Isabel; Lima, Ana; Mota, Joana; et al. "Frequência e caracterização fenotípica de estirpes de Campylobacter coli em suínos abatidos para consumo Humano em Portugal", II FMVet Research Meetings 2023, 2024, https://doi.org/10.60543/rlcmv.v15i.9244.
  8. Palha, Gonçalo; Belas, Adriana; Fonseca, Joana; Catarino, José; Alves, Margarida; Amara, Ana; Borges, Paulo; Serafim, Michele. "Avaliação da microbiota bacteriana do útero em cadelas clinicamente saudáveis.", II FMVet Research Meetings 2023, 2024, https://doi.org/10.60543/rlcmv.v15i.9245.
  9. Mota, Joana; Marques, Cátia; Belas, Adriana; Teixeira, Daniela ; Agrícola, Ricardo; Resendes, Ana; Prazeres, José; et al. "Compostos bioativos para a saúde e segurança alimentar", I FMVet Research Meetings 2022, 2022, https://doi.org/10.60543/rlcmv.v13i1.8568.
  10. Belas, Adriana. "Resíduos de xenobióticos em mel nacional.", Riscos e Alimentos nº 6, Autoridade de Segurança Alimentar e Económica (ASAE), 2014
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. "Pesquisa de Leptospira spp. em cavalos clinicamente saudáveis". Master, Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, 2024.
  2. ""Estudo da frequência de FIV e FeLV em gatos (felis catus) na área metropolitana de Lisboa"". Master, Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, 2024.
  3. "Deteção de Bactérias Gram-Negativas na Flora oral e fecal em geckos leopardo (eublepharis macularius)". Master, Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, 2024.
  4. "Monitoring and detection of Salmonella spp. from the oral and cloacal flora of reptiles in Portugal". Master, Università degli Studi di Sassari, 2024.
  5. "BACTÉRIAS ZOONÓTICAS EM DRAGÕES BARBUDOS (POGONA VITTICEPS) SAUDÁVEIS: UMA ABORDAGEM ONE-HEALTH". Master, Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, 2024.
  6. "Extended–spectrum–beta-lactamases, cephalosporinases and carbapenemase-producing Escherichia coli in the human-dog interface". PhD, Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, 2021. http://hdl.handle.net/10400.5/21237.
  7. Belas, Adriana de Jesus Inácio. "Resíduos de medicamentos veterinários em mel". Master, 2012. http://hdl.handle.net/10400.5/4036.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2023/11/03 To kiss or not to kiss? That is the question... (Invited Speaker) Uma Só Saúde Uma Só Medicina prevenção, diagnóstico e tratamento
Universidade Lusofona de Humanidades e Tecnologias - Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária (Lisbon, Portugal)
2023/06 Caracterização De Estirpes De Campylobacter Spp. Isolados De Animais Abatidos Para Consumo Humano, Um Problema De Saúde Pública Em Portugal?
(Lisbon, Portugal)
2023/04 Faecal colonisation with Carbapenemase and ESBL/AmpC-producing Enterobacterales in Portugal and the United Kingdom: A One Health perspective on the Human-Companion animal relationship.
(Denmark)
2023 Opuntia ficus-indica: potencial One Health para a alimentação humana e animal Valorização e dinamização do figo da-índia
(Portugal)
2022/11 A resistência antimicrobiana e a Medicina Veterinária: uma perspectiva One Health.
Universidade Lusofona de Humanidades e Tecnologias - Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária (Lisbon, Portugal)
2020/10 Identification of colistin-resistant Escherichia coli strains isolated from Portuguese dogs.
European College of Veterinary Microbiology
2020/10 Occurrence and Characterization of Carbapenemase and ESBL-producing Enterobacteriaceae isolates from companion animals with skin/soft tissue or urinary tract infections in Portugal and United Kingdom: a potential risk to public health. 2nd International Conference of the European College of Veterinary Microbiology.
European College of Veterinary Microbiology.
2020/09 Gut microbiome evaluation in dogs with naturally-occurring hyperadrenocorticism. 30th Congresso of the European College of Internal Medicine – Companion Animals.
2020/09 Extended-spectrum-beta-lactamases- and carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae isolated from the gut of sick companion animals in Portugal.
European College of Internal Medicine – Companion Animals
2020/09 Plasmid-mediated colistin resistance mcr-1 gene harbored on multidrug resistant isolates from companion animals in Portugal.
European College of Internal Medicine – Companion Animals
2019/09/27 ESBLs/pAmpC- producing Escherichia coli causing urinary tract infections in companion animals and humans in Portugal: antimicrobial resistance, pathogenicity and clonal diversity. 1stInternational Conference of the European College of Veterinary Microbiology.
European College of Veterinary Microbiology. (Atenas, Greece)
2019/07/17 Fecal microbiome of healthy companion animals from households and shelters.
Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical- Universidade Nova de Lisboa (Lisboa, Portugal)
2019/06/13 Gut microbiome of healthy dogs from households and shelters. III IC2AR Congress
(Costa da Caparica, Portugal)
2019/06/13 Human and companion animal interspecies sharing of Faecal Proteus mirabilis III IC2AR Congress
(Costa da Caparica, Portugal)
2018/11/17 Characterization of gut microbiome of healthy companion animals from households and shelters. Exploring the boundaries of animal, veterinary and biomedical sciences, CIISA congresso.
Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária- Universidade de Lisboa (Lisboa, Portugal)
2018/09 Dogs as reservoirs of uropathogenic Klebsiella pneumoniae to humans. 28th Congress of the European College of Internal Medicine – Companion Animals
(Roterdão, Honduras)
2018/02/24 Multidrug resistant Escherichia coli strains are shared between a dog with skin infection and their human household members XIV Congresso Hospital Veterinário de Montenegro
Hospital Veterinário de Montenegro (Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal)
2018/02/24 Linfoma canino: imunohistoquímica ou PRRA? XIV Congresso Hospital Veterinário de Montenegro.
Hospital Veterinário de Montenegro. (Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal)
2017/09 Virulence and antimicrobial resistance of Escherichia coli Sequence Type 131 H30 and other human pandemic clones spreading in companion animals. 27th European Congress of Veterinary Internal Medicine – Companion Animals
(St. Julians, Malta)
2017/09 Companion animals and humans with UTI share common uropathogenic Klebsiella pneumoniae 27th European Congress of Veterinary Internal Medicine – Companion Animals.
(St. Julians, Malta)
2017/04 Sharing of clinically important antimicrobial resistance genes by companion animals and their human household members 27th European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases.
ESCMID (Viena de Áustria)
2017/04 Risk factors for nasal colonization by methicillin-resistant staphylococci in healthy humans in professional contact with companion animals in Portugal 27th European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases.
ESCMID (Viena de Áustria)
2016/09 Multidrug-resistant extended-spectrum-ß-lactamase and plasmid-mediated AmpC ß-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae isolated from diseased cats in Southern Italy 26th European Congress of Veterinary Internal Medicine – Companion Animals.
(Goteborg, Sweden)
2016/02/20 Emergence of major international high-risk clones in companion animals with urinary tract infection: 16 years retrospective study in Portugal. XII Congresso Hospital Veterinário Montenegro.
Hospital Veterinário Montenegro. (Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal)
2016/02/20 Are Healthy dogs a reservoir of antimicrobial resistant-extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli? XII Congresso Hospital Veterinário de Montenegro.
Hospital Veterinário de Montenegro. (Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal)
2015/09 Major international high-risk resistant human Klebsiella pneumoniae lineages are causing urinary tract infections in companion animals. 25th European Congress of Veterinary Internal Medicine – Companion Animals.
(Lisboa, Portugal)
2015/09 Emergence of human pathogenic Enterococcus faecalis CC2 lineages in companion animals 25th European Congress of Veterinary Internal Medicine – Companion Animals.
(Lisboa, Portugal)
2015/04 Insights into the evolution of antimicrobial resistance in staphylococci isolated from companion animals: a 16-year study in Portugal. 25th European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases.
ESCMID (Copenhaga, Denmark)
2015/04 Spread of highly successful human multidrug-resistant clones causing urinary tract infections in companion animals. 25th European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases.
ESCMID (Copenhaga, Denmark)
2014/11 Colonização nosocomial em cães por bactérias de Gram negativo produtoras de ESBLs e carbapenemases. V Encontro Nacional da Ordem dos Médicos Veterinários.
Ordem dos Médicos Veterinários. (Lisboa, Portugal)
2014/09 Emergence of multidrug-resistant bacteria causing urinary tract infections in companion animals: a 14-year retrospective study in Portugal. 24th European Congress of Veterinary Internal Medicine – Companion Animals.
(Mainz)
2014/09 Risk factors for faecal colonization with Escherichia coli producing extended­spectrum and plasmid­mediated AmpC beta­lactamases in dogs without antimicrobial pressure. 24th European Congress of Veterinary Internal Medicine – Companion Animals.
(Mainz, Germany)
2014/04 Anatomopathological findings in confirmed cases of poisoning. VI Congresso Sociedade Portuguesa de Ciências Veterinárias.
Sociedade Portuguesa de Ciências Veterinárias. (Oeiras, Portugal)
2013/11/21 Longitudinal characterization of commensal ESBL-producing Escherichia coli in fecal samples from pigs from three Portuguese herds. ESCMID Conference on Escherichia coli: An old friend with new things.
ESCMID (Barcelona, Spain)
2013/11/21 Detection and characterization of cmy-2 plasmids from Escherichia coli in companion animals and humans. ESCMID Conference on Escherichia coli: An old friend with new things.
ESCMID (Barcelona, Spain)
2013/11/21 Epidemic IncI1 and IncF plasmids allow the dissemination of blaCTX-M-1 and -32 genes in different Escherichia coli clones from pigs at slaughter. ESCMID Conference on Escherichia coli: An old friend with new things.
ESCMID (Barcelona, Spain)
2013/11/20 Are Animals a reservoir of pathogenic Escherichia coli in Humans? ESCMID Conference on Escherichia coli: An old friend with new things
ESCMID (Barcelona, Spain)
2012/11 Análise da susceptibilidade de isolados de Staphylococcus pseudintermedius meticilina-resistente e meticilina-suscepti´vel ao antisse´ptico clorhexidina. III Encontro de Formação da Ordem dos Me´dicos Veterina´rios.
Ordem dos Me´dicos Veterina´rios (Lisboa, Portugal)
2012/11 Freque^ncia de staphylococci meticilina-resistente isolados de infec¸o~es de animais de companhia. III Encontro de Formação da Ordem dos Me´dicos Veterina´rios.
Ordem dos Me´dicos Veterina´rios. (Lisboa, Portugal)
2012/11 Etiologia e detecc¸a~o de estirpes multiresistentes na infecc¸a~o do trato urina´rio em ca~es e gatos em Lisboa, Portugal. III Encontro de Formação da Ordem dos Me´dicos Veterina´rios.
Ordem dos Me´dicos Veterina´rios. (Lisboa)
2012/11 Isolamento de Salmonella spp. ao longo do ciclo de vida de suínos produzidos em regime intensivo em explorações Portuguesas. III Encontro de Formação da Ordem dos Me´dicos Veterina´rios.
Ordem dos Me´dicos Veterina´rios. (Lisboa, Portugal)

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role 		Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2024/01 - Current Prevalence and characterization of Pseudomonas spp. resistance after prophylactic antimicrobials in companion animals
Supervisor
 Master Veterinary Medicine (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
2023/12 - Current Otite externa bacteriana em animais de companhia – Sensibilidade e Resistência aos antibióticos em Portugal.
Co-supervisor
 Doutoramento em Medicina Veterinária (PhD)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
2023 - Current Pesquisa de bactérias multirresistentes em animais exóticos de companhia
Supervisor
 Master Molecular Biology and Genetics (Master)
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
2023/06 - 2023/12 Liver Lipidosis in Cats
Supervisor
 Enfermagem Veterinária (Degree)
Instituto Politécnico da Lusofonia Escola Superior de Saúde Proteção e Bem-Estar Animal, Portugal
2022/12 - 2023/12 Endometrites em Cadelas.
Co-supervisor
 Medicina Veterinária (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Portugal
2022/09 - 2023/12 Detection of multidrug-resistant bacteria in the oral and fecal flora of healthy leopard geckos (Eublepharis macularius)
Supervisor
 Medicina Veterinária (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Portugal
2022 - 2023/12 Detection of multidrug-resistant bacteria in the oral and fecal flora of healthy bearded dragons (Pogona spp).
Supervisor
 Medicina Veterinária (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Portugal
2023/04 - 2023/10 Pesquisa de Leptospira spp. em cavalos.
Co-supervisor
 Medicina Veterinária (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Portugal
2023/03 - 2023/10 Antimicrobial prophylaxis in clean orthopaedical surgery.
Co-supervisor
 Medicina Veterinária (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Portugal
2023/01 - 2023/10 Detection of Salmonella spp. in healthy leopard geckos (Eublepharis macularius)
Supervisor
 Medicina Veterinária (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Portugal
2021/12 - 2023/10 Frequência do Vírus da Leucemia Felina (FeLV) em gatos domésticos em Portugal
Supervisor
 Medicina Veterinária (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Portugal
2021/09 - 2022/12 Estudo comparativo para avaliação da eficácia de três métodos de antissepsia do campo cirúrgico na diversidade bacteriana em felídeos errantes.
Co-supervisor
 Medicina Veterinária (Master)
Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Portugal

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role) 		Institution / Organization
2023/11 - 2023/11/03 III Seminário One-Health, Uma só Saúde Uma Só Medicina (2023/11/03 - 2023/11/03)
Seminar (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
2023/05 - 2023/05/19 FMVet Research Meetings ¿ II Encontro de Investigação da FMV da Universidade Lusófona (2023/05/19 - 2023/05/19)
Meeting (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
2022/11 - 2022/11/11 II Seminário One-Health (2022/11/11 - 2022/11/11)
Seminar (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
2022/07 - 2022/07/25 FMVet Research Meetings – I Encontro de Investigação da FMV da Universidade Lusófona (2022/07/25 - 2022/07/25)
Meeting (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal
2022/06/07 - 2022/06/07 I Webinar Alimentos Seguros/Melhor Saúde (2022/06/07 - 2022/06/07)
Workshop (Member of the Organising Committee)
 Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Portugal

Ad Hoc journal article review

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2024/04 - Current Virulence Taylor& Francis Online
2024 - Current Journal of Advanced Research Science Direct
2023 - Current Journal of Applied Life Sciences and Environment.
2023 - Current Journal of Applied Microbiology Wiley-Blackwell
2023 - Current Frontiers in Veterinary Science Veterinary Humanities and Social Sciences Frontiers
2023 - Current Frontiers in Veterinary Science Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology Frontiers
2023 - Current Frontiers in Microbiology Infectious Agents and Disease Frontiers
2022 - Current Microorganisms MDPI
2022 - Current Animals MDPI
2022 - Current International Journal of Molecular Sciences. MDPI
2022 - Current Pathogens MDPI
2022 - Current Frontiers in Veterinary Science Veterinary Epidemiology and Economics Frontiers
2021 - Current Frontiers in Veterinary Science - Veterinary Infectious Diseases Frontiers in Veterinary Science
2021 - Current Antibiotics MDPI
2019 - Current Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy Oxford Academic
2018 - Current MDR Mary Ann Liebert
2018 - Current Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance Science Direct

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2023/09/01 - Current Animal and Veterinary Research Centre (CECAV), Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Lusófona University - Lisbon University Centre, Portugal Integrated member
2019 - Current European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases - Study Group of Veterinary Microbiology (ESGVM) Member
2013 - Current European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infections disease (ESCMID) Member

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2022/09/01 - Current Microbiology Mestrado integrado em Medicina Veterinária (Mestrado integrado) Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Portugal
2022 - Current One Health e auditorias na Indústria Alimentar Mestrado Integrado em Medicina Veterinária (Mestrado integrado) Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Portugal
2021/02 - Current Toxicology Mestrado Integrado em Medicina Veterinária (Mestrado integrado) Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Portugal
2021 - Current Clinical Analysis Mestrado Integrado em Medicina Veterinária (Mestrado integrado) Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Portugal
2021 - Current Microbiology Licenciatura em Enfermagem Veterinária (Licenciatura) Instituto Politécnico da Lusofonia Escola Superior de Saúde Proteção e Bem-Estar Animal, Portugal
2021 - Current Clinical Analysis Licenciatura (Licenciatura) Instituto Politécnico da Lusofonia Escola Superior de Saúde Proteção e Bem-Estar Animal, Portugal
2021 - Current Public Health I and II Mestrado Integrado (Mestrado integrado) Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Portugal
2021 - 2022 Hygiene and Public health I Mestrado Integrado em Medicina Veterinária (Mestrado integrado) Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Portugal
2017/02 - 2020/02 Antibiotic Strategies discipline (optional) Mestrado Integrado em Medicina Veterinária (Mestrado integrado) Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Portugal
2008/10 - 2015/12/31 Practical Toxicology classes in the curriculum of the Integrated Master in Veterinary Medicine, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine – University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal. Mestrado integrado em Medicina Veterinária (Mestrado integrado) Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Portugal
2015/03/07 - 2015/03/08 Antibioterapia de animais de companhia, aves e exóticos: Estratégias terapêuticas em animais de companhia. (Outros) Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Portugal
2009 - 2013 Gas Chromatography practical demonstration classes, part of the Biochemistry practical program of the Integrated Master in Veterinary Medicine, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine – University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal. Mestrado integrado em Medicina Veterinária (Mestrado integrado) Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Portugal
2009 - 2012 Theoretical and practical classes related to Sampling, Sample Preparation; Extraction Methods; Validation of Chemical methodologies and Chemical Analysis methods within the scope of the Complementary Food Analysis discipline (optional) of the curriculum of the Integrated Master in Veterinary Medicine, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine – Technical University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal (14 h / year). Mestrado integrado em Medicina Veterinária Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Portugal

Interview (newspaper / magazine)

Activity description Newspaper / Forum
2016/06 International news in recognition of works presented at International Congress - American Society for Microbiology 2016 and the Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. See in: https://www.sciencenews.org/article/fido-and-fluffy-could-unleash-drug-resistant-microbes.

Mentoring / Tutoring

Topic Student name
2019 - 2020 Gut microbiome assessment in dogs with hyperadrenocorticism – a pilot study Alexandre Carvalho Gomes
2017 - 2018 Pseudomonas aeruginosa na otite externa em animais de companhia : resistência aos antimicrobianos Cláudia Marconi
2017 - 2018 Gut microbiome in healthy dogs and cats Catarina Aboim
2016 - 2018 Caracterização microbiológica e molecular das estirpes de Salmonella spp. isoladas em amostras de clínicas, águas residuais e em alimentos na região de Luanda e dos seus perfis de resistência aos antimicrobianos – o seu impacto na saúde pública Moisés Francisco
2016 - 2017 Infeção do trato urinário por Escherichia coli em cães e gatos: mecanismos moleculares de resistência aos antibióticos ß-lactâmicos Andreia da Silva Franco
2015 - 2017 Multidrug Resistance and Production of Extended Spectrum ß-lactamases and Plasmid-mediated AmpC ß-lactamases in Enterobacteriaceae isolates from diseased cats in Sicily Francesco Lo Piccolo
2015 - 2016 Antimicrobial resistance and molecular characterization of staphylococci collected from inpatients at a Lybian Hospital and from ruminants and milk samples Monia Khemiri
2015 - 2015 Colonização nosocomial por bactérias de Gram negativo resistentes produtoras de ¿-lactamases em cães Joana Alves Veloso Domingues Correia
2014 - 2014 Antimicrobial resistance of the upper respiratory tract commensal microbiota in bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus), under human care Catarina Augusta Bôto Machado
2013 - 2013 Bacterial pathogenesis and antimicrobial resistance Lucia Charmier
2012 - 2013 Transmissão de Salmonella Typhimurium monofásica após o nascimento em suínos Laura Fernandes
2011 - 2012 Determinação de metais pesados em mel nacional por espectrometria de absorção atómica Ana Filipa Epifânio
2009 - 2010 Detecção de contaminantes no mel Conceição Maria Vieira de Brito Almeida
2009 - 2010 Incidência de rodenticidas em aves de rapina: estudo de prevalência e possíveis efeitos secundários Francisca Lopes Sendas Pereira
Distinctions

Award

2023 Best Poster presentation” - 10º Encontro de Formação da Ordem dos Médicos Veterinários, Lisbon, Portugal 2023.
Ordem dos medicos veterinarios, Portugal
2016 Scientific award by Veterinária Atual 2016” for the work developed on a vaccine against Staphylococcus pseudintermedius in dogs.
2016 Best poster presentation” - International Society for Companion Animal Infectious Diseases (ISCAID) na European Congress of Veterinary Internal Medicine, Goteborg, 2016.
International Society for Companion Animal Infectious Diseases ., Sweden
2016 Best oral communication” - XII Congresso Hospital Veterinário Montenegro, Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal 2016.
Hospital Veterinário Montenegro, Portugal
2016 “Best Poster presentation” - 7º Encontro de Formação da Ordem dos Médicos Veterinários, Lisbon, Portugal 2016.
Ordem dos medicos veterinarios, Portugal
2015 Second best oral presentation” - European Society of Veterinary Nephrology and Urology (ESVNU) - European Congress of Veterinary Internal Medicine, Lisbon, 2015
European Society of Veterinary Nephrology and Urology ., Germany
2014 “Best oral presentation” - European Society of Veterinary Nephrology and Urology (ESVNU) - European Congress of Veterinary Internal Medicine, Mainz, 2014
European Society of Veterinary Nephrology and Urology. , Germany

Other distinction

2013 ECCMID Young Scientist Travel Grants