Joana Saldanha

High Rates of Transmission of and Colonization by <i>Streptococcus pneumoniae</i> and <i>Haemophilus influenzae</i> within a Day Care Center Revealed in a Longitudinal Study

Raquel Sá‐Leão, Sónia Nunes, António Brito‐Avô et al. · Journal of Clinical Microbiology · 2007 · 120 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology +17

Changes in pneumococcal serotypes and antibiotypes carried by vaccinated and unvaccinated day-care centre attendees in Portugal, a country with widespread use of the seven-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine

Raquel Sá‐Leão, Sofia C. Nunes, António Brito‐Avô et al. · Clinical Microbiology and Infection · 2009 · 116 citations · Full text

Veterinary Medicine, Immunology, Infectious Diseases +13

Effect of the Seven-Valent Conjugate Pneumococcal Vaccine on Carriage and Drug Resistance of Streptococcus pneumoniae in Healthy Children Attending Day-Care Centers in Lisbon

Nelson Frazão, António Brito‐Avô, Joana Saldanha et al. · The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal · 2005 · 114 citations

Veterinary Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Pediatrics +16

Carriage of Respiratory Tract Pathogens and Molecular Epidemiology of <i>Streptococcus pneumoniae</i> Colonization in Healthy Children Attending Day Care Centers in Lisbon, Portugal

H. de Lencastre, Karl G. Kristinsson, António Brito‐Avô et al. · Microbial Drug Resistance · 1999 · 104 citations

Life Sciences, Microbiology, Pediatrics +17

Genetic Diversity and Clonal Patterns among Antibiotic-Susceptible and -Resistant <i>Streptococcus pneumoniae</i> Colonizing Children: Day Care Centers as Autonomous Epidemiological Units

Raquel Sá‐Leão, Alexander Tomasz, Ilda Santos‐Sanches et al. · Journal of Clinical Microbiology · 2000 · 83 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology +17