The anti-repressor MecR2 promotes the proteolysis of the mecA repressor and enables optimal expression of β-lactam resistance in MRSA.

por Pedro Arêde, Catarina Milheiriço, Hermínia de Lencastre, Duarte C Oliveira
Publicado 2012

Contamination of public buses with MRSA in Lisbon, Portugal: a possible transmission route of major MRSA clones within the community.

por Teresa Conceição, Fernanda Diamantino, Céline Coelho, Hermínia de Lencastre, Marta Aires-de-Sousa
Publicado 2013

High prevalence of EMRSA-15 in Portuguese public buses: a worrisome finding.

por Roméo Rocha Simões, Marta Aires-de-Sousa, Teresa Conceição, Filipa Antunes, Paulo Martins da Costa, Hermínia de Lencastre
Publicado 2011

Extensive dissemination of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) between the hospital and the community in a country with a high prevalence of nosocomial MRSA.

por Diana Espadinha, Nuno A Faria, Maria Miragaia, Luís Marques Lito, José Melo-Cristino, Hermínia de Lencastre, Médicos Sentinela Network
Publicado 2013

Genomic Characterization of the Emerging Pathogen <named-content content-type="genus-species">Streptococcus pseudopneumoniae</named-content>

por Geneviève Garriss, Priyanka Nannapaneni, Alexandra S. Simões, Sarah Browall, Karthik Subramanian, Raquel Sá-Leão, Herman Goossens, Herminia de Lencastre, Birgitta Henriques-Normark
Publicado 2019

Virulence potential and genome-wide characterization of drug resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae clones selected in vivo by the 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine.

por Nelson Frazão, N Luisa Hiller, Evan Powell, Josh Earl, Azad Ahmed, Raquel Sá-Leão, Hermínia de Lencastre, Garth D Ehrlich, Alexander Tomasz
Publicado 2013

Novel Determinants of Antibiotic Resistance: Identification of Mutated Loci in Highly Methicillin-Resistant Subpopulations of Methicillin-Resistant <named-content content-type="gen...

por Janina Dordel, Choonkeun Kim, Marilyn Chung, María Pardos de la Gándara, Matthew T. J. Holden, Julian Parkhill, Hermínia de Lencastre, Stephen D. Bentley, Alexander Tomasz
Publicado 2014

Low prevalence of pneumococcal carriage and high serotype and genotype diversity among adults over 60 years of age living in Portugal.

por Sónia T Almeida, Sónia Nunes, Ana Cristina Santos Paulo, Idalina Valadares, Sara Martins, Fátima Breia, António Brito-Avô, Ana Morais, Hermínia de Lencastre, Raquel Sá-Leão
Publicado 2014

Absence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonization among immunocompetent healthy adults: Insights from a longitudinal study.

por Sónia T Almeida, A Cristina Paulo, João Babo, João Borralho, Catarina Figueiredo, Bruno Gonçalves, João Lança, Mónica Louro, Hermes Morais, Joana Queiroz, Hermínia de Lencastre, Raquel Sá-Leão
Publicado 2021

High genetic diversity among community-associated Staphylococcus aureus in Europe: results from a multicenter study.

por Joana Rolo, Maria Miragaia, Agata Turlej-Rogacka, Joanna Empel, Ons Bouchami, Nuno A Faria, Ana Tavares, Waleria Hryniewicz, Ad C Fluit, Hermínia de Lencastre, CONCORD Working Group
Publicado 2012

Disease-associated genotypes of the commensal skin bacterium Staphylococcus epidermidis

por Guillaume Méric, Leonardos Mageiros, Johan Pensar, Maisem Laabei, Koji Yahara, Ben Pascoe, Nattinee Kittiwan, Phacharaporn Tadee, Virginia Post, Sarah Lamble, Rory Bowden, James E. Bray, Mario Morgenstern, Keith A. Jolley, Martin C. J. Maiden, Edward J. Feil, Xavier Didelot, Maria Miragaia, Herminia de Lencastre, T. Fintan Moriarty, Holger Rohde, Ruth Massey, Dietrich Mack, Jukka Corander, Samuel K. Sheppard
Publicado 2018

Evolution and Global Transmission of a Multidrug-Resistant, Community-Associated Methicillin-Resistant <named-content content-type="genus-species">Staphylococcus aureus</named-cont...

por Eike J. Steinig, Sebastian Duchene, D. Ashley Robinson, Stefan Monecke, Maho Yokoyama, Maisem Laabei, Peter Slickers, Patiyan Andersson, Deborah Williamson, Angela Kearns, Richard V. Goering, Elizabeth Dickson, Ralf Ehricht, Margaret Ip, Matthew V. N. O’Sullivan, Geoffrey W. Coombs, Andreas Petersen, Grainne Brennan, Anna C. Shore, David C. Coleman, Annalisa Pantosti, Herminia de Lencastre, Henrik Westh, Nobumichi Kobayashi, Helen Heffernan, Birgit Strommenger, Franziska Layer, Stefan Weber, Hege Vangstein Aamot, Leila Skakni, Sharon J. Peacock, Derek Sarovich, Simon Harris, Julian Parkhill, Ruth C. Massey, Mathew T. G. Holden, Stephen D. Bentley, Steven Y. C. Tong
Publicado 2019