Manuela Oliveira

Targeting Multidrug-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa from Companion Animals Using Bacteriophages

Antimicrobial resistance poses a major challenge to veterinary and human medicine, particularly in the context of difficult-to-treat infections caused by multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria. Pseudomonas aeruginosa, a WHO priority pathogen, is known for its resistance profile and a...

Characterization of the Healthy Ocular Mycobiome of Purebred Lusitano Horses Using Oxford Nanopore Long-Read Sequencing

The ocular surface represents a unique microbial ecosystem continuously exposed to environmental microorganisms; however, the fungal component of the healthy equine ocular microbiome remains poorly characterized. This study aimed to characterize the ocular surface mycobiome of 12...