| Studies on the involvement of the exopolysaccharide produced by cystic fibrosis-associated isolates of the Burkholderia cepacia complex in biofilm formation and in persistence … MV Cunha, SA Sousa, JH Leitao, LM Moreira, PA Videira, I Sá-Correia Journal of clinical microbiology 42 (7), 3052-3058, 2004 | 113 | 2004 |
| Burkholderia cepacia complex: emerging multihost pathogens equipped with a wide range of virulence factors and determinants SA Sousa, CG Ramos, JH Leitao International journal of microbiology 2011, 2010 | 86 | 2010 |
| Pathogenicity, virulence factors, and strategies to fight against Burkholderia cepacia complex pathogens and related species JH Leitão, SA Sousa, AS Ferreira, CG Ramos, IN Silva, LM Moreira Applied microbiology and biotechnology 87 (1), 31-40, 2010 | 75 | 2010 |
| Distribution of cepacian biosynthesis genes among environmental and clinical Burkholderia strains and role of cepacian exopolysaccharide in resistance to stress conditions AS Ferreira, JH Leitão, IN Silva, PF Pinheiro, SA Sousa, CG Ramos, ... Applied and environmental microbiology 76 (2), 441-450, 2010 | 73 | 2010 |
| Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection in cystic fibrosis lung disease and new perspectives of treatment: a review MC Gaspar, W Couet, JC Olivier, A Pais, JJS Sousa European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases 32 (10 …, 2013 | 72 | 2013 |
| The hfq gene is required for stress resistance and full virulence of Burkholderia cepacia to the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans SA Sousa, CG Ramos, LM Moreira, JH Leitao Microbiology 156 (3), 896-908, 2010 | 58 | 2010 |
| Virulence of Burkholderia cepacia complex strains in gp91phox−/− mice SA Sousa, M Ulrich, A Bragonzi, M Burke, D Worlitzsch, JH Leitão, ... Cellular microbiology 9 (12), 2817-2825, 2007 | 57 | 2007 |
| Functional analysis of Burkholderia cepacia genes bceD and bceF, encoding a phosphotyrosine phosphatase and a tyrosine autokinase, respectively: role in exopolysaccharide … AS Ferreira, JH Leitao, SA Sousa, AM Cosme, I Sá-Correia, LM Moreira Applied and environmental microbiology 73 (2), 524-534, 2007 | 48 | 2007 |
| The Burkholderia cepacia bceA gene encodes a protein with phosphomannose isomerase and GDP-D-mannose pyrophosphorylase activities SA Sousa, LM Moreira, J Wopperer, L Eberl, I Sá-Correia, JH Leitao Biochemical and biophysical research communications 353 (1), 200-206, 2007 | 32 | 2007 |
| The second RNA chaperone Hfq2, is also required for survival to stress and the full virulence of Burkholderia cenocepacia J2315 CG Ramos, SA Sousa, AM Grilo, JR Feliciano, JH Leitão Journal of bacteriology, 2011 | 30 | 2011 |
| Enhancing wastewater degradation and biogas production by intermittent operation of UASB reactors H Nadais, M Barbosa, I Capela, L Arroja, CG Ramos, A Grilo, SA Sousa, ... Energy 36 (4), 2164-2168, 2011 | 25 | 2011 |
| Burkholderia cenocepacia J2315 acyl carrier protein: a potential target for antimicrobials' development? SA Sousa, CG Ramos, F Almeida, L Meirinhos-Soares, J Wopperer, ... Microbial pathogenesis 45 (5-6), 331-336, 2008 | 25 | 2008 |
| The Burkholderia cenocepacia K56-2 pleiotropic regulator Pbr, is required for stress resistance and virulence CG Ramos, SA Sousa, AM Grilo, L Eberl, JH Leitão Microbial pathogenesis 48 (5), 168-177, 2010 | 16 | 2010 |
| Functional analysis of the Burkholderia cenocepacia J2315 BceAJ protein with phosphomannose isomerase and GDP-d-mannose pyrophosphorylase activities SA Sousa, LM Moreira, JH Leitão Applied microbiology and biotechnology 80 (6), 1015-1022, 2008 | 16 | 2008 |
| Functional analysis of the Burkholderia cenocepacia J2315 BceAJ protein with phosphomannose isomerase and GDP-d-mannose pyrophosphorylase activities SA Sousa, LM Moreira, JH Leitão Applied microbiology and biotechnology 80 (6), 1015-1022, 2008 | 16 | 2008 |
| Hfq: a multifaceted RNA chaperone involved in virulence JR Feliciano, AM Grilo, SI Guerreiro, SA Sousa, JH Leitão Future microbiology 11 (1), 137-151, 2016 | 14 | 2016 |
| A new methodology combining PCR, cloning, and sequencing of clones discriminated by RFLP for the study of microbial populations: application to an UASB reactor sample CG Ramos, AM Grilo, SA Sousa, ML Barbosa, H Nadais, JH Leitão Applied microbiology and biotechnology 85 (3), 801-806, 2010 | 11 | 2010 |
| Burkholderia cepacia complex regulation of virulence gene expression: a review SA Sousa, JR Feliciano, T Pita, SI Guerreiro, JH Leitão Genes 8 (1), 43, 2017 | 8 | 2017 |
| Regulation of Hfq mRNA and protein levels in Escherichia coli and Pseudomonas aeruginosa by the Burkholderia cenocepacia MtvR sRNA CG Ramos, AM Grilo, SA Sousa, JR Feliciano, PJP da Costa, JH Leitão PloS one 9 (6), e98813, 2014 | 7 | 2014 |
| Activated sugar precursors: biosynthetic pathways and biological roles of an important class of intermediate metabolites in bacteria SA Sousa, JR Feliciano, JH Leitão Biotechnology of Biopolymers, 2011 | 7 | 2011 |
Jorge H LeitãoAssociate Professor, Biological Sciences, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de LisboaE-mail confirmado em ist.utl.pt
