Oliveira A.M.S., Barauna R.A., Marcon D.J., Lago L.A.B., Silva A., Lusio J., Tavares R.D.S., Tacao M., Henriques I., Schneider M.P.C. (2020) Occurrence, antibiotic-resistance and virulence of E. coli strains isolated from mangrove oysters (Crassostrea gasar) farmed in estuaries of Amazonia.
MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN, 157
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Tavares R.D.S., Tacão M., Figueiredo A.S., Duarte A.S., Esposito F., Lincopan N., Manaia C.M., Henriques I. (2020) Genotypic and phenotypic traits of blaCTX-M-carrying Escherichia coli strains from an UV-C-treated wastewater effluent.
Water Research,
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Silva I., Tacao M., Tavares R.D.S., Miranda R., Araujo S., Manaia C.M., Henriques I. (2018) Fate of cefotaxime-resistant Enterobacteriaceae and ESBL-producers over a full-scale wastewater treatment process with UV disinfection.
SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT, 639
1028-1037.
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Tacao M., Tavares R.D., Teixeira P., Roxo I., Ramalheira E., Ferreira S., Henriques I. (2017) mcr-1 and bla(KPC-3) in Escherichia coli Sequence Type 744 after Meropenem and Colistin Therapy, Portugal.
EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 23
, (8), 1419-1421.
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Rafael Tavares
PhD student
- Author Name : Tavares RDS
- Doctoral Programme: Biosciences (specialization in Microbiology)
- Thesis title: Effect of anthropogenic pollution on bacterial integron’s diversity, dynamics and expression in aquatic systems
- Supervisor: Isabel Henriques and Marta Tacão
- Researcher ID: AAD-3563-2020
- ORCID: 0000-0001-9138-5935
- Ciencia ID: E11E-AD60-B527
- Department: Biology Department
- Research Group: Stress Biology (SB) Thesis title: Effect of anthropogenic pollution on bacterial integron’s diversity, dynamics and expression in aquatic systems Supervisor: Isabel Henriques and Marta Tacão Category: ES
Research interests
Antibiotic resistance evolution and dissemination in environmental settings
Mobile genetic elements
Integrons as platforms for the dissemination of antibiotic resistance
Mobile genetic elements
Integrons as platforms for the dissemination of antibiotic resistance
Academic degrees
2020-Present: PhD Student in Biosciences, CESAM and University of Coimbra
Master in Microbiology, University of Aveiro (2019)
Degree in Biology, University of Aveiro (2017)
Master in Microbiology, University of Aveiro (2019)
Degree in Biology, University of Aveiro (2017)
Scientific activities
2020 - Research grant on project GrEAT (BI/CESAM/0086_2019/PTDC/BTA-BTA/29970/2017), at University of Aveiro, Portugal
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