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List of works by Catarina Silva-Costa

Conjugate vaccine serotypes persist as major causes of non-invasive pneumococcal pneumonia in Portugal despite declines in serotypes 3 and 19A (2012-2015)

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Declining macrolide resistance in Streptococcus pyogenes in Portugal (2007-13) was accompanied by continuous clonal changes.

scientific article published on 3 July 2015

Decrease in macrolide resistance and clonal instability among Streptococcus pyogenes in Portugal.

scientific article published on 21 November 2008

Dominance of vaccine serotypes in pediatric invasive pneumococcal infections in Portugal (2012-2015)

scientific article published in Scientific Reports

Illustration of a common framework for relating multiple typing methods by application to macrolide-resistant Streptococcus pyogenes.

scientific article published on July 2006

Macrolide-resistant Streptococcus pyogenes: prevalence and treatment strategies.

scientific article

Pediatric Complicated Pneumonia Caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae Serotype 3 in 13-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccinees, Portugal, 2010-2015

scientific article published in July 2018

Population Structure of Streptococcus pneumoniae Causing Invasive Disease in Adults in Portugal before PCV13 Availability for Adults: 2008-2011.

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Rapid inversion of the prevalences of macrolide resistance phenotypes paralleled by a diversification of T and emm types among Streptococcus pyogenes in Portugal

scientific article published on May 2005

Scarlet fever is caused by a limited number of Streptococcus pyogenes lineages and is associated with the exotoxin genes ssa, speA and speC.

scientific article published on March 2014

Serotype 3 Remains the Leading Cause of Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in Adults in Portugal (2012-2014) Despite Continued Reductions in Other 13-Valent Conjugate Vaccine Serotypes

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The Viriato study: update on antimicrobial resistance of microbial pathogens responsible for community-acquired respiratory tract infections in Portugal.

scientific article

serotype 3 in Mexico (1994-2017): decrease of the unusual CC4909 lineage post-PCV13 introduction

scientific article published on 02 January 2019