Lúcia Sousa

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Work

University of Minho

Portugal

Publications

Investigating Bacterial Vaginosis Pathogenesis Using Peptide Nucleic Acid-Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization With a Focus on the Roles of Gardnerella Species, Prevotella bivia, and Fannyhessea vaginae

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Open Forum Infectious Diseases

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Investigating Bacterial Vaginosis Pathogenesis Using Peptide Nucleic Acid-Fluorescence in situ Hybridization with a Focus on the Roles of Gardnerella species, Prevotella bivia, and Fannyhessea vaginae

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Open Forum Infectious Diseases

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journal-article

Unveiling microbial interactions between Gardnerella vaginalis, Fannyhessea vaginae, and Prevotella bivia during bacterial vaginosis

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Universidade do Minho

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dissertation-thesis

Adaptation of key bacterial vaginosis-associated bacteria to a medium simulating genital tract secretions: a transcriptomic analysis

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Frontiers in Genetics

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journal-article

Key bacterial vaginosis-associated bacteria influence each other's growth in biofilms in rich media and media simulating vaginal tract secretions

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Biofilm

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Explorando os mistérios da vaginose bacteriana: como as espécies microbianas se adaptam à convivência ecológica em ambientes vaginais simulados

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Microbiologia 2024

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conference-abstract

Transcriptomic Analysis Reveals the Adaptation of Key Bacterial Vaginosis-Associated Bacteria to a Medium Simulating Vaginal Secretions

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V Chemical and Biological Engineering Doctoral Symposium

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conference-poster

Gardnerella vaginalis, Fannyhessea vaginae, and Prevotella bivia Strongly Influence Each Other's Transcriptome in Triple-Species Biofilms

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Microbial Ecology

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journal-article

Longitudinal Analysis of Select Bacterial Species Composition among Women with Incident Bacterial Vaginosis Illuminated through PNA-FISH

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IDSOG Annual Meeting

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conference-poster

Longitudinal Analysis of Bacterial Species Composition among Women with Incident Bacterial Vaginosis Illuminated through Peptide Nucleic Acid Fluorescence in situ Hybridization

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AFMR Southeastern Regional Meeting

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conference-poster

The Role of Prevotella Species in Female Genital Tract Infections

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Pathogens

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The Role of Prevotella Species in Female Genital Tract Infections

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Pathogens

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The Role of <i>Prevotella</i> species in Female Genital Tract Infections

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Pathogens

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Microbial interactions among Gardnerella, Prevotella and Fannyhessea prior to incident bacterial vaginosis: protocol for a prospective, observational study

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BMJ Open

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Bacterial vaginosis: association between antimicrobial tolerance and in vitro biofilm formation model

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Microbiotec23 - Congress of microbiology and biotechnology

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conference-poster

RNA-sequencing analysis reveals key changes in G. vaginalis transcriptome after antimicrobial challenge in polymicrobial biofilms

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Microbiotec23 - Congress of microbiology and biotechnology

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conference-poster

Characterization of Biofilm Growth of Key Bacterial Vaginosis-Associated Bacteria on a Medium Simulating Vaginal Secretions

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5TH INTERNATIONAL PRACTICAL BIOFILM COURSE AND SYMPOSIUM

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conference-abstract

RNA-sequencing highlights major adaptations of key bacterial vaginosis-associated bacteria when grown in polymicrobial biofilms

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FEMS2023

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conference-poster

Fighting polymicrobial biofilms in bacterial vaginosis

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Microbial Biotechnology

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Fighting polymicrobial biofilms in bacterial vaginosis

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Microbial Biotechnology

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Development of a Prevotella bivia PNA probe and a multiplex approach to detect three relevant species in bacterial vaginosis-associated biofilms

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npj Biofilms and Microbiomes

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Development of a Prevotella bivia PNA probe and a multiplex approach to detect three relevant species in bacterial vaginosis-associated biofilms

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npj Biofilms and Microbiomes

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Vaginal Sheets with Thymbra capitata Essential Oil for the Treatment of Bacterial Vaginosis: Design, Characterization and In Vitro Evaluation of Efficacy and Safety

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Gels

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journal-article

Accurate Absolute Quantification of Bacterial Populations in Mixed Cultures by qPCR

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Methods in Molecular Biology

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book-chapter

Triple-species bacterial vaginosis-associated biofilm growing in a medium simulating genital tract secretions

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ASM: Conference on Biofilms

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conference-poster

Assessing recovery rates of distinct exogenous controls for gDNA extraction efficiency using phenol-chloroform or silica-column based extractions

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Journal of Microbiological Methods

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journal-article

Caracterização do crescimento de um biofilme de espécies associadas à vaginose bacteriana em meio simulando secreções vaginais

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Microbiologia 2022

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conference-abstract

The use of a novel PNA-FISH multiplex protocol for bacterial vaginosis diagnosis

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Biofilms and Microbiomes: Global Impact on Public and Ecosystem Health

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conference-poster

A new PNA-FISH multiplex approach is capable of detecting bacterial vaginosis-associated species on vaginal samples

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EuroBiofilms 2022

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conference-poster

<i>In vitro</i> interactions within a biofilm containing three species found in bacterial vaginosis (BV) support the higher antimicrobial tolerance associated with BV recurrence

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Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

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Six Bacterial Vaginosis-Associated Species Can Form an In Vitro and Ex Vivo Polymicrobial Biofilm That Is Susceptible to Thymbra capitata Essential Oil

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Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

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journal-article

Exploiting the Anti-Biofilm Effect of the Engineered Phage Endolysin PM-477 to Disrupt In Vitro Single- and Dual-Species Biofilms of Vaginal Pathogens Associated with Bacterial Vaginosis

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Antibiotics

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journal-article

Exploiting the Anti-Biofilm Effect of the Engineered Phage Endolysin PM-477 to Disrupt In Vitro Single- and Dual-Species Biofilms of Vaginal Pathogens Associated with Bacterial Vaginosis

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Antibiotics

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Synergistic effects of carvacrol, a-terpinene, ¿-terpinene, ¿-cymene and linalool against Gardnerella species

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Scientific Reports

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journal-article

Crystal Violet Staining Alone Is Not Adequate to Assess Synergism or Antagonism in Multi-Species Biofilms of Bacteria Associated With Bacterial Vaginosis

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Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

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journal-article

Bacterial Vaginosis multi-species biofilms: can standard quantification methods accurately quantify in vitro biofilms?

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Microbiotec 21 - Congress of Microbiology and Biotechnology 2021

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conference-poster

Characterization of single- and multi-species Bacterial Vaginosis (BV)-associated biofilms in an ex vivo 3D human vaginal epithelium model

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Microbiotec 21 - Congress of Microbiology and Biotechnology 2021

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conference-poster

In vitro interactions during bacterial vaginosis development demonstrate that multi-species biofilms have enhanced antimicrobial tolerance

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Microbiotec 21 - Congress of Microbiology and Biotechnology 2021

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conference-poster

A New PNA-FISH Probe Targeting Fannyhessea vaginae

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Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

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journal-article

A New PNA-FISH Probe Targeting Fannyhessea vaginae

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Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

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journal-article

The utilization of essential oils to treat biofilm-associated vaginal infections

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Microbial biofilms: properties and applications in the environment, agriculture and medicine

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book-chapter

Checkerboard assay method highlights synergistic effects between Carvacrol, a- Terpinene, ¿-Terpinene, ¿-Cymene and Linalool

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MicroBiotec 19 - Congress of Microbiology and Biotechnology 2019

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conference-poster

Gardnerella and vaginal health: the truth is out there

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FEMS Microbiology Reviews

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journal-article

Gardnerella and vaginal health: the truth is out there

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FEMS Microbiology Reviews

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Gardnerella and vaginal health: The truth is out there

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FEMS Microbiology Reviews

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journal-article

Antimicrobial Activity of Thymbra Capitata and its Major Components Against Gardnerella spp.

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3rd Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology (ISIDOG) Congress, Porto, Portugal

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conference-poster

Determination of the antimicrobial activity and synergistic effects of the main compounds from Thymbra capitata essential oil against Gardnerella spp.

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Universidade do Minho

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dissertation-thesis