Ana Freitas

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Instituto Universitário de Ciências da Saúde
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Ana Freitas is an Assistant Professor at Instituto Universitário de Ciências da Saúde in Portugal. Her research focuses on antimicrobial resistance, bacterial virulence, and public health implications of food safety. Recent publications include studies on the genetics of Enterococcus species and the role of citizen science in raising awareness about antimicrobial resistance.

Recent Grants

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Exploring the bacteriocinome of human Enterococcus faecium – paving avenues towards multidrug-resistant infections targeted therapies (PI)

Open Date: 2022-01-01

Close Date: 2023-06-01

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New Technologies for three Health Challenges of Modern Socities: Diabetes, Drug Abuse and Kidney Diseases (DESignBIOtecHealth).

Open Date: 2015-01-01

Close Date: 2018-01-01

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Identification of the risk factors promoting the emergence of Enterococcus faecium at the interphase between humans, foodborne animals and the environment

Open Date: 2014-05-01

Close Date: 2016-01-01

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Is aquaculture raising more than fish? Detecting antimicrobial resistance in an understudied ecological niche.

Open Date: 2010-01-01

Close Date: 2013-01-01

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Approaches to control multi-resistant enterococci: studies on molecular ecology, horizontal gene transfer, fitness and prevention (ACE).

Open Date: 2007-01-01

Close Date: 2011-01-01

Articles (22)

Collaborators (20)

Joana C Prata

Invited Auxiliary Professor

Cooperativa de Ensino Superior Politécnico e Universitário

PORTUGAL

Edgar Pinto

Assistant Professor

Instituto Politécnico de Lisboa Escola Superior de Tecnologia da Saúde de Lisboa

PORTUGAL

Trinidad de Miguel Bouzas

Assistant Professor

Universidade de Santiago de Compostela

SPAIN

Maria Jose Perez Alvarez

Universidade de Vigo

SPAIN

CARMEN FAJARDO

Profesor

Universidad de Alcalá

SPAIN

Carla Novais

University of Porto

PORTUGAL

Daniel José Barbosa

Invited Assistant Professor

Cooperativa de Ensino Superior Politécnico e Universitário

PORTUGAL

Agostinho Almeida

Professor Auxiliar, com nomeação definitiva

Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina

PORTUGAL

Patrícia Antunes

University of Porto

PORTUGAL

Lorena López-Cerero

Profesor Asociado

Universidad de Sevilla

SPAIN

Kristin Hegstad

Professor II

UiT The Arctic University of Norway

NORWAY

Janetta Top

Assistant professor

UMC Utrecht

NETHERLANDS

Stefan Schwarz

Freie Universität Berlin

GERMANY

Joana Mourão

Technical University of Denmark

DENMARK

Piet De Groot

Profesor Titular (Associate Professor)

University of Castilla-La Mancha

SPAIN

Luísa Peixe

University of Porto

PORTUGAL

Carla Miranda

Invited Assistant Professor

Cooperativa de Ensino Superior Politécnico e Universitário

PORTUGAL

Belén Fouz

Professor

Universitat Politècnica de València

SPAIN

María-Teresa Pérez-Gracia

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SPAIN

Anita Schürch

Assistant Professor

UMC Utrecht

NETHERLANDS
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