Sandra I. Aguiar

Analysis of Invasiveness of Pneumococcal Serotypes and Clones Circulating in Portugal before Widespread Use of Conjugate Vaccines Reveals Heterogeneous Behavior of Clones Expressing the Same Serotype

Raquel Sá‐Leão, Francisco Pinto, Sandra I. Aguiar et al. · Journal of Clinical Microbiology · 2011 · 117 citations · Full text

Veterinary Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology +16

The presence of the pilus locus is a clonal property among pneumococcal invasive isolates

Sandra I. Aguiar, Isa Serrano, Francisco Pinto et al. · BMC Microbiology · 2008 · 91 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology +15

Changes in Streptococcus pneumoniae serotypes causing invasive disease with non-universal vaccination coverage of the seven-valent conjugate vaccine

Sandra I. Aguiar, Isa Serrano, Francisco Pinto et al. · Clinical Microbiology and Infection · 2008 · 78 citations · Full text

Veterinary Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology +16

Pediatric Complicated Pneumonia Caused by <i>Streptococcus pneumoniae</i> Serotype 3 in 13-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccinees, Portugal, 2010–2015

Catarina Silva‐Costa, Maria João Brito, Marcos D. Pinho et al. · Emerging infectious diseases · 2018 · 74 citations · Full text

Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Pediatrics +17

Serotypes 1, 7F and 19A became the leading causes of pediatric invasive pneumococcal infections in Portugal after 7 years of heptavalent conjugate vaccine use

Sandra I. Aguiar, Maria João Brito, José Gonçalo Marques et al. · Vaccine · 2010 · 73 citations

Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Pediatrics +15