Topic #4 – Health Microbiology
Location: Room 1 - 08/12/2023, 11:00 - 08/12/2023, 12:45 (UTC) (1 hour 45 minutes)



Chairperson: Madalena Pimentel & Maria Leonor Faleiro
Keynote lecture
Maria Leonor FaleiroUniversidade do Algarve
KL7 – “Disclosing gut bacterial signatures in elderly from Algarve”


Oral Presentations


OP4.1 “Controlling diarrheagenic coli with bacteriophages: facts and challenges”

Francisca Rodrigues, Isidro García-Meniño, Azucena Mora, Luís Daniel Melo, Ana Oliveira

OP4.2 “A portrait of the interaction established between vaginal colonizing Lactobacillus species and the pathogenic yeasts Candida albicans and Candida glabrata”

Nuno A. Pedro, Gabriela Fontebasso, Sandra N. Pinto, Dalila Mil-Homens, Arsénio Fialho, Nuno Pereira Mira

OP4.3 “Probe-based Metagenomics: an added value for clinical decision?”

Luís Coelho, Rita Ferreira, Daniel Sobral, João Dourado, Joana Isidro, Verónica Mixão, Miguel Pinto, Alexandra Nunes, Sílvia Duarte, Luís Vieira, Vítor Borges, João Paulo Gomes

OP4.4 “How do metalloenzymes help in the fight against Clostridioides difficile’s infection?”

Filipe Folgosa, Maria C. Martins, Nicolas Kint, Carolina A. Feliciano, Claire Morvan, Susana F. Fernandes, Bruno Dupuy, Isabelle Martin-Verstraete, Miguel Teixeira