Chairperson: Luísa Peixe & Miguel Viveiros
Keynote lecture
Luísa Peixe – Universidade do Porto, Portugal
KL13 – “Unleashing the Power Against Superbugs: Unraveling Global Challenges and Innovations in Antimicrobial Resistance”

Oral Presentations

OP4.8 “The small non-coding RNA ncRNA3 is involved in antibiotic resistance in bacteria of the Burkholderia cepacia complex”

Gonçalo Matos; Joana Feliciano; Beatriz Jesus; Jorge Leitão

OP4.9 “Methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA) nasal screening at ICU admission as a predictive tool for subsequent MSSA respiratory infection”

Teresa Conceição, Mafalda Felgueiras, Silvia Ferreira, Marisa Simões, Daniela Carvalho, Angelina Lameirão, Ana Marques, Dulce Pascoalinho, Maria Paula Gonçalves, Ana Fernandes, Hermínia de Lencastre, Valquíria Alves

OP4.10 “SCCmec acquisition is linked to Staphylococcus epidermidis bloodstream infection outbreaks in a neonate intensive care unit”

Nuno Alexandre Faria, Roberta Filipini Rampelotto, Rosmari Hörner, Maria Miragaia

OP4.11 “Emerging threat: resistance to ceftazidime-avibactam and other last-line antibiotics amongst carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in Portugal”

Ana Beatriz Gonçalves, Valquíria Alves, Isabel Neves, Maria Antónia Read, Luísa Peixe, Ângela Novais

OP4.12 “Cefotaxime-resistant Escherichia coli from urine infections and environmental waters: a comparative analysis”

Joana Abreu Silva, Catarina Ferreira, Célia M. Manaia