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List of works by Angela Cunha

Activity and growth efficiency of heterotrophic bacteria in a salt marsh (Ria de Aveiro, Portugal).

scientific article published in January 2005

An insight on bacterial cellular targets of photodynamic inactivation

scientific article published on February 2014

Antimicrobial activity of 2-mercaptobenzothiazole released from environmentally friendly nanostructured layered double hydroxides.

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Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy: study of bacterial recovery viability and potential development of resistance after treatment.

scientific article published on 20 January 2010

Applicability of photodynamic antimicrobial chemotherapy as an alternative to inactivate fish pathogenic bacteria in aquaculture systems.

scientific article published on 9 August 2011

Assessing variation in bacterial composition between the rhizospheres of two mangrove tree species

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Assessment of copper toxicity using an acoustic wave sensor

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Bacterial Productivity Distribution During a Rainy Year in an Estuarine System

scientific article published on 01 February 2007

Bacteriophages with potential for inactivation of fish pathogenic bacteria: survival, host specificity and effect on bacterial community structure

scientific article published on 7 November 2011

Biodegradation of 17β-estradiol by bacteria isolated from deep sea sediments in aerobic and anaerobic media.

scientific article published on 10 May 2016

Bioluminescence and its application in the monitoring of antimicrobial photodynamic therapy

scientific article published on 27 October 2011

Biosurfactant Production in Sub-Oxic Conditions Detected in Hydrocarbon-Degrading Isolates from Marine and Estuarine Sediments

scientific article published on 07 March 2020

Can volatile organic metabolites be used to simultaneously assess microbial and mite contamination level in cereal grains and coffee beans?

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Cationic galactoporphyrin photosensitisers against UV-B resistant bacteria: oxidation of lipids and proteins by 1(O2).

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Charge effect on the photoinactivation of Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria by cationic meso-substituted porphyrins.

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Chitosan-caffeic acid-genipin films presenting enhanced antioxidant activity and stability in acidic media.

scientific article published on 17 August 2012

Comparative photodynamic inactivation of antibiotic resistant bacteria by first and second generation cationic photosensitizers

scientific article published in December 2012

Contribution of chemical water properties to the differential responses of bacterioneuston and bacterioplankton to ultraviolet-B radiation.

scientific article published on 2 December 2013

Corrigendum to “Impact of organic and inorganic nanomaterials in the soil microbial community structure” [Sci Total Environ 424 (2012) 344–350]

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Denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis and barcoded pyrosequencing reveal unprecedented archaeal diversity in mangrove sediment and rhizosphere samples

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Development and validation of an experimental life support system for assessing the effects of global climate change and environmental contamination on estuarine and coastal marine benthic communities.

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Diversity in UV sensitivity and recovery potential among bacterioneuston and bacterioplankton isolates

scientific article published on 15 February 2011

Effect of Photodynamic Therapy on the Virulence Factors of Staphylococcus aureus

scientific article published on 7 March 2016

Effect of different culture conditions on the structural diversity of prokaryote communities in the sediment of earth ponds stocked with gilthead seabreamSparus aurata(Linnaeus, 1758)

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Effect of temperature and compression/decompression rates on high pressure inactivation ofListeria

Effect of tributyltin (TBT) in the metabolic activity of TBT-resistant and sensitive estuarine bacteria

scientific article published on 20 May 2010

Effects of Monospecific Banks of Salt Marsh Vegetation on Sediment Bacterial Communities

scientific article published on 22 May 2010

Effects of UV radiation on the lipids and proteins of bacteria studied by mid-infrared spectroscopy

scientific article published on 5 June 2013

Effects of UV-B radiation on the structural and physiological diversity of bacterioneuston and bacterioplankton.

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Effects of the Inoculant Strain Pseudomonas sp. SPN31 nah + and of 2-Methylnaphthalene Contamination on the Rhizosphere and Endosphere Bacterial Communities of Halimione portulacoides.

scientific article published on 4 March 2017

Effects of ultraviolet radiation on the abundance, diversity and activity of bacterioneuston and bacterioplankton: insights from microcosm studies

article by Ana L. Santos et al published 19 August 2010 in Aquatic Sciences

Efficiency of phage cocktails in the inactivation of Vibrio in aquaculture

Erratum to: Proportion of prokaryotes enumerated as viruses by epifluorescence microscopy

scholarly article published in Annals of Microbiology

Evaluating seasonal dynamics of bacterial communities in marine fish aquaculture: a preliminary study before applying phage therapy

scientific article published on 23 February 2011

Evaluation of resistance development and viability recovery by a non-enveloped virus after repeated cycles of aPDT.

scientific article published on 21 June 2011

Evaluation of resistance development and viability recovery by toxigenic and non-toxigenic Staphylococcus aureus strains after repeated cycles of high hydrostatic pressure

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Evaluation of the interplay among the charge of porphyrinic photosensitizers, lipid oxidation and photoinactivation efficiency in Escherichia coli

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Factors Influencing Bacterial Production in a Shallow Estuarine System

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Functional cationic nanomagnet-porphyrin hybrids for the photoinactivation of microorganisms.

scientific article published on 19 November 2010

Growth conditions influence UVB sensitivity and oxidative damage in an estuarine bacterial isolate

scientific article published on 15 March 2013

Halophyte plant colonization as a driver of the composition of bacterial communities in salt marshes chronically exposed to oil hydrocarbons.

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Heterotrophic activities of neustonic and planktonic bacterial communities in an estuarine environment (Ria de Aveiro)

Hydrocarbon contamination and plant species determine the phylogenetic and functional diversity of endophytic degrading bacteria

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Impact of freshwater inflow on bacterial abundance and activity in the estuarine system Ria de Aveiro

article by Luisa Santos et al published February 2014 in Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Impact of organic and inorganic nanomaterials in the soil microbial community structure

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Impact of sampling depth and plant species on local environmental conditions, microbiological parameters and bacterial composition in a mercury contaminated salt marsh

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Inactivation of pathogenic bacteria in food matrices: high pressure processing, photodynamic inactivation and pressure-assisted photodynamic inactivation

Incorporation of biocides in nanocapsules for protective coatings used in maritime applications

Increase in bacterial biosurfactant production by co-cultivation with biofilm-forming bacteria

scientific article published on 07 June 2019

Influence of environmental variables in the efficiency of phage therapy in aquaculture

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Influence of external bacterial structures on the efficiency of photodynamic inactivation by a cationic porphyrin.

scientific article published in April 2014

Influence of incubation conditions on bacterial production estimates in an estuarine system

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Influence of salt marsh on bacterial activity in two estuaries with different hydrodynamic characteristics (Ria de Aveiro and Tagus Estuary)

scientific article published on 20 March 2007

Inorganic nutrient regulation of bacterioplankton heterotrophic activity in an estuarine system (Ria de Aveiro, Portugal)

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Insights on the Optical Properties of Estuarine DOM - Hydrological and Biological Influences

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Interactive effects of global climate change and pollution on marine microbes: the way ahead

scientific article (publication date: June 2013)

Inverted methoxypyridinium phthalocyanines for PDI of pathogenic bacteria.

scientific article published on 27 July 2015

Involvement of type I and type II mechanisms on the photoinactivation of non-enveloped DNA and RNA bacteriophages

scientific article published on 20 January 2013

Isolation of Surfactant-Resistant Pseudomonads from the Estuarine Surface Microlayer

scientific article published on 01 March 2012

Loss of Estuarine Bacteria by Viral Infection and Predation in Microcosm Conditions

scientific article published on 01 December 2001

Mechanisms of photodynamic inactivation of a gram-negative recombinant bioluminescent bacterium by cationic porphyrins.

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Microbe-assisted phytoremediation of hydrocarbons in estuarine environments

scientific article published on 08 July 2014

Microcosm evaluation of the impact of oil contamination and chemical dispersant addition on bacterial communities and sediment remediation of an estuarine port environment

scientific article published on 20 May 2019

Molecular sequence analysis of prokaryotic diversity in the middle and outer sections of the Portuguese estuary Ria de Aveiro

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Nucleic acid changes during photodynamic inactivation of bacteria by cationic porphyrins

scientific article published on 11 May 2013

Overall biochemical changes in bacteria photosensitized with cationic porphyrins monitored by infrared spectroscopy.

scientific article published on 13 April 2016

Perylene toxicity in the estuarine environment of Ria de Aveiro (Portugal).

scientific article published on 23 December 2005

Phage therapy and photodynamic therapy: low environmental impact approaches to inactivate microorganisms in fish farming plants.

scientific article published on 30 July 2009

Phage therapy as an approach to prevent Vibrio anguillarum infections in fish larvae production

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Phage therapy to control multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa skin infections: in vitro and ex vivo experiments

scientific article published on 10 July 2012

Photo-inactivation of Bacillus endospores: inter-specific variability of inactivation efficiency.

scientific article published in October 2012

Photochemical and microbial alterations of DOM spectroscopic properties in the estuarine system Ria de Aveiro

scientific article published in August 2014

Photodynamic antimicrobial chemotherapy in aquaculture: photoinactivation studies of Vibrio fischeri.

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Photodynamic inactivation of Escherichia coli with cationic ammonium Zn(II) phthalocyanines.

scientific article published on 29 July 2015

Photodynamic inactivation of Listeria innocua biofilms with food-grade photosensitizers: a curcumin-rich extract of Curcuma longa versus commercial curcumin.

scientific article published on 22 March 2018

Photodynamic inactivation of Penicillium chrysogenum conidia by cationic porphyrins

scientific article published on 22 August 2011

Photodynamic inactivation of bacterial and yeast biofilms with a cationic porphyrin.

scientific article published on 22 September 2014

Photodynamic inactivation of bioluminescent Escherichia coli by neutral and cationic pyrrolidine-fused chlorins and isobacteriochlorins

scientific article published on 03 January 2014

Photodynamic inactivation of mammalian viruses and bacteriophages

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Photodynamic inactivation of multidrug-resistant bacteria in hospital wastewaters: influence of residual antibiotics.

scientific article published in April 2014

Photodynamic inactivation of recombinant bioluminescent Escherichia coli by cationic porphyrins under artificial and solar irradiation

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Photodynamic inactivation of the phytopathogenic bacterium Xanthomonas citri subsp. citri

scientific article published on 06 July 2020

Phthalocyanine thio-pyridinium derivatives as antibacterial photosensitizers.

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Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in deep sea sediments: Microbe-pollutant interactions in a remote environment

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Porphyrin derivatives as photosensitizers for the inactivation of Bacillus cereus endospores

scientific article published on 18 February 2009

Prokaryotes in salt marsh sediments of Ria de Aveiro: Effects of halophyte vegetation on abundance and diversity

scholarly article by Vanessa Oliveira et al published September 2012 in Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Proportion of prokaryotes enumerated as viruses by epifluorescence microscopy

article by Carlos Mendes et al published 24 August 2013 in Annals of Microbiology

Protein profiles of Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus warneri are altered by photosensitization with cationic porphyrins.

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Puccinellia maritima, Spartina maritime, and Spartina patens Halophytic Grasses: Characterization of Polyphenolic and Chlorophyll Profiles and Evaluation of Their Biological Activities

scientific article published on 22 October 2019

Relation between bacterial activity in the surface microlayer and estuarine hydrodynamics

scientific article published on 19 July 2011

Role of Transition Metals in UV-B-Induced Damage to Bacteria

article by Ana L. Santos et al published 4 March 2013 in Photochemistry and Photobiology

SDS-PAGE and IR spectroscopy to evaluate modifications in the viral protein profile induced by a cationic porphyrinic photosensitizer.

scientific article published on 21 September 2014

Seasonal variation of bacterial communities in shellfish harvesting waters: preliminary study before applying phage therapy

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Selective cultures for the isolation of biosurfactant producing bacteria: comparison of different combinations of environmental inocula and hydrophobic carbon sources.

scientific article published in January 2013

Sewage bacteriophage inactivation by cationic porphyrins: influence of light parameters.

scientific article published on 21 June 2010

Sewage bacteriophage photoinactivation by cationic porphyrins: a study of charge effect

scientific article published on 14 February 2008

Short-term variability of abundance, diversity and activity of estuarine bacterioneuston and bacterioplankton

Susceptibility of non-enveloped DNA- and RNA-type viruses to photodynamic inactivation

scientific article published on 01 October 2012

Taking root: enduring effect of rhizosphere bacterial colonization in mangroves

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The UV responses of bacterioneuston and bacterioplankton isolates depend on the physiological condition and involve a metabolic shift

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Ultracentrifugation as a direct method to concentrate viruses in environmental waters: virus-like particle enumeration as a new approach to determine the efficiency of recovery.

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Unraveling the interactive effects of climate change and oil contamination on laboratory-simulated estuarine benthic communities.

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