| 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 |
| Structures and Properties of Gellan Polymers Produced bySphingomonas paucimobilis ATCC 31461 from Lactose Compared with Those Produced from Glucose and from Cheese Whey AM Fialho, LO Martins, ML Donval, JH Leitão, MJ Ridout, AJ Jay, ... Applied and environmental microbiology 65 (6), 2485-2491, 1999 | 103 | 1999 |
| 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 |
| Identification and physical organization of the gene cluster involved in the biosynthesis of Burkholderia cepacia complex exopolysaccharide LM Moreira, PA Videira, SA Sousa, JH Leitao, MV Cunha, I Sá-Correia Biochemical and biophysical research communications 312 (2), 323-333, 2003 | 84 | 2003 |
| Molecular analysis of Burkholderia cepacia complex isolates from a Portuguese cystic fibrosis center: a 7-year study MV Cunha, JH Leitao, E Mahenthiralingam, P Vandamme, L Lito, ... Journal of clinical microbiology 41 (9), 4113-4120, 2003 | 84 | 2003 |
| Variation of the antimicrobial susceptibility profiles of Burkholderia cepacia complex clonal isolates obtained from chronically infected cystic fibrosis patients: a five-year … JH Leitão, SA Sousa, MV Cunha, MJ Salgado, J Melo-Cristino, ... European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases 27 (11), 1101, 2008 | 78 | 2008 |
| Structural study of the exopolysaccharide produced by a clinical isolate of Burkholderia cepacia P Cescutti, M Bosco, F Picotti, G Impallomeni, JH Leitão, JA Richau, ... Biochemical and biophysical research communications 273 (3), 1088-1094, 2000 | 76 | 2000 |
| 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 |
| Analysis of structure and function of gellans with different substitution patterns AJ Jay, IJ Colquhoun, MJ Ridout, GJ Brownsey, VJ Morris, AM Fialho, ... Carbohydrate polymers 35 (3-4), 179-188, 1998 | 74 | 1998 |
| 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 |
| Molecular typing and exopolysaccharide biosynthesis of Burkholderia cepacia isolates from a Portuguese cystic fibrosis center JA Richau, JH Leitão, M Correia, L Lito, MJ Salgado, C Barreto, P Cescutti, ... Journal of clinical microbiology 38 (4), 1651-1655, 2000 | 66 | 2000 |
| 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 |
| Macromolecular and solution properties of Cepacian: the exopolysaccharide produced by a strain of Burkholderia cepacia isolated from a cystic fibrosis patient P Sist, P Cescutti, S Skerlavaj, R Urbani, JH Leitao, I Sá-Correia, R Rizzo Carbohydrate research 338 (18), 1861-1867, 2003 | 49 | 2003 |
| Synergistic action of azoreductase and laccase leads to maximal decolourization and detoxification of model dye-containing wastewaters S Mendes, A Farinha, CG Ramos, JH Leitão, CA Viegas, LO Martins Bioresource technology 102 (21), 9852-9859, 2011 | 48 | 2011 |
| 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 |
| Effects of growth temperature on alginate synthesis and enzymes inPseudomonas aeruginosavariants JH LEITAO, AM FIALHO, I SÁ-CORREIA Microbiology 138 (3), 605-610, 1992 | 37 | 1992 |
| 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 | 35* | 2011 |
| Enzymes leading to the nucleotide sugar precursors for exopolysaccharide synthesis in Burkholderia cepacia JA Richau, JH Leitão, I Sá-Correia Biochemical and biophysical research communications 276 (1), 71-76, 2000 | 35 | 2000 |
| 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 |
Sílvia A. SousaInstitute for Bioengineering and BiosciencesVerified email at ist.utl.pt
