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List of works by Maria José Borrego

A retrospective cross-sectional quantitative molecular approach in biological samples from patients with syphilis.

scientific article published on February 2017

Accuracy of prenatal culture in predicting intrapartum group B streptococcus colonization status

scientific article published on August 7, 2013

Adaptive Evolution of the Chlamydia trachomatis Dominant Antigen Reveals Distinct Evolutionary Scenarios for B- and T-cell Epitopes: Worldwide Survey

scientific article published on October 5, 2010

Assessment of the load and transcriptional dynamics of Chlamydia trachomatis plasmid according to strains' tissue tropism.

scientific article published on 13 April 2013

Capsular Type, Sequence Type and Microbial Resistance Factors Impact on DNase Activity of Streptococcus agalactiae Strains from Human and Bovine Origin

scientific article published on 11 December 2018

Chlamydia trachomatis In Vivo to In Vitro Transition Reveals Mechanisms of Phase Variation and Down-Regulation of Virulence Factors

scientific article published on 24 July 2015

Chlamydia trachomatis diversity viewed as a tissue-specific coevolutionary arms race

scientific article published on 23 October 2008

Comparative expression profiling of the Chlamydia trachomatis pmp gene family for clinical and reference strains

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Comparison of the Amplicor Chlamydia trachomatis test and cell culture for the detection of urogenital chlamydial infections.

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Complete Genome Sequence of Chlamydia trachomatis Ocular Serovar C Strain TW-3.

scientific article published on 23 January 2014

Congenital neurosyphilis - authors' reply

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Correlating Chlamydia trachomatis infectious load with urogenital ecological success and disease pathogenesis

scientific article published on 13 July 2005

Could we miss congenital neurosyphilis?

scientific article published on 24 September 2012

Cross-reactivity between Chlamydia trachomatis heat shock protein 10 and early pregnancy factor

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Directional evolution of Chlamydia trachomatis towards niche-specific adaptation.

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Effect of long-term laboratory propagation on Chlamydia trachomatis genome dynamics

scientific article published on March 28, 2013

Epidemiological surveillance of colonising group B Streptococcus epidemiology in the Lisbon and Tagus Valley regions, Portugal (2005 to 2012): emergence of a new epidemic type IV/clonal complex 17 clone.

scientific article published on 12 June 2014

Evolution of Chlamydia trachomatis diversity occurs by widespread interstrain recombination involving hotspots.

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Evolutionary dynamics of ompA, the gene encoding the Chlamydia trachomatis key antigen

scientific article published on 25 September 2009

Genome-scale analysis of the non-cultivable Treponema pallidum reveals extensive within-patient genetic variation

scientific article published on 17 October 2016

Genomic features beyond Chlamydia trachomatis phenotypes: What do we think we know?

scientific article published on March 21, 2013

Genotypes and antimicrobial-resistant phenotypes of Neisseria gonorrhoeae in Portugal (2004-2009).

scientific article published on November 2010

Genotyping of Portuguese Chlamydia trachomatis urogenital isolates

scientific article published on December 1, 1997

Global survey of mRNA levels and decay rates of Chlamydia trachomatis trachoma and lymphogranuloma venereum biovars.

scientific article published on 26 July 2017

Identification of type III secretion substrates of Chlamydia trachomatis using Yersinia enterocolitica as a heterologous system

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Immunoreactivity and differential developmental expression of known and putative Chlamydia trachomatis membrane proteins for biologically variant serovars representing distinct disease groups.

scientific article published on 24 February 2005

Impact of loci nature on estimating recombination and mutation rates in Chlamydia trachomatis

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In Vitro Activity of Quaternary Ammonium Surfactants against Streptococcal, Chlamydial, and Gonococcal Infective Agents.

scientific article published on 14 March 2016

In silico scrutiny of genes revealing phylogenetic congruence with clinical prevalence or tropism properties of Chlamydia trachomatis strains

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Lymphogranuloma venereum in Europe, 2003-2008.

scientific article published on 03 December 2009

Lymphogranuloma venereum in Portugal: unusual events and new variants during 2007.

scientific article published on February 2009

Molecular characterization and antimicrobial susceptibility profiles in Streptococcus agalactiae colonizing strains: association of erythromycin resistance with subtype III-1 genetic clone family.

scientific article published in September 2010

Molecular epidemiology of group B streptococcal meningitis in children beyond the neonatal period from Angola.

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Molecular typing of treponema pallidum clinical strains from Lisbon, Portugal

scientific article published on 27 August 2008

Parallel Evolution of Group B Streptococcus Hypervirulent Clonal Complex 17 Unveils New Pathoadaptive Mutations.

scientific article published on 5 September 2017

Partner notification for chlamydia trachomatis urogenital infections: eight years of patient referral experience in the major Portuguese sexually transmitted infections clinic, 2000-07.

scientific article published on October 2011

Phylogenomic characterization and signs of microevolution in the 2022 multi-country outbreak of monkeypox virus

scientific article published on 24 June 2022

Polymorphisms in Inc Proteins and Differential Expression ofincGenes among Chlamydia trachomatis Strains Correlate with Invasiveness and Tropism of Lymphogranuloma Venereum Isolates

scientific article published on October 5, 2012

Polymorphisms in the nine polymorphic membrane proteins of Chlamydia trachomatis across all serovars: evidence for serovar Da recombination and correlation with tissue tropism.

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Quaternary ammonium surfactant structure determines selective toxicity towards bacteria: mechanisms of action and clinical implications in antibacterial prophylaxis

scientific article published on 17 December 2015

Selection of reference genes for real-time expression studies in Streptococcus agalactiae

scientific article published on May 23, 2012

Streptococcus agalactiae serotype Ib as an agent of meningitis in two adult nonpregnant women

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WGS analysis and molecular resistance mechanisms of azithromycin-resistant (MIC >2 mg/L) Neisseria gonorrhoeae isolates in Europe from 2009 to 2014.

scientific article published on 17 July 2016