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Pedro Teixera. Concluiu o(a) Mestrado integrado em Biotecnologia em 2016 pelo(a) Universidade de Aveiro e Licenciatura em Biotecnologia em 2014 pelo(a) Universidade de Aveiro. Frequenta o(a) Doutoramento em Biologia e Ecologia das Alterações Globais pelo(a) Universidade de Aveiro desde 2017/09. Publicou 6 artigos em revistas especializadas. Atua na(s) área(s) de Ciências Biológicas com ênfase em Microbiologia. No seu currículo Ciência Vitae os termos mais frequentes na contextualização da produção científica, tecnológica e artístico-cultural são: Microbiologia Molecular; Resistência a Antibióticos ; Next-Generation Sequencing; Bioinformática.
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Pedro Teixera

Citation names

  • Teixera, Pedro

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
5F14-C05A-9FA3
ORCID iD
0000-0002-7911-6262

Email addresses

  • pedro.sa@insa.min-saude.pt (Professional)

Websites

Knowledge fields

  • Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Microbiology

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
Education
Degree Classification
2017/09 - 2022/05
Concluded
 Biologia e Ecologia das Alterações Globais (Doutoramento)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
"Enterobacteriaceae as mediators for carbapenem resistance transfer between environmental and human settings" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 Aprovado com destinção e louvor
2014 - 2016
Concluded
 Biotecnologia (Mestrado integrado)
Major in Biotecnologia Molecular
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
"Genome wide analysis of antibiotic and metal resistance in Pseudomonas and Chromobacterium" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 17
2011 - 2014
Concluded
 Biotecnologia (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
 14
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2023/07/03 - Current Contracted Researcher (Research) Instituto Nacional de Saúde Doutor Ricardo Jorge, Portugal
Instituto Nacional de Saúde Doutor Ricardo Jorge, Portugal
2022/08/01 - 2023/06/30 Postdoc (Research) REQUIMTE Unidade de Ciências Biomoleculares Aplicadas, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal

Positions / Appointments

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2017/02/09 - 2017/08/13 Assistant Researcher LIG Biowise, United Kingdom
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2017/09 - 2021/09 Phd
SFRH/BD/132046/2017
 Funcação para a Ciência e Tecnologia
Outputs

Publications

Conference poster
  1. Teixera, Pedro; Sousa, Márcia; Grosso, Filipa; Ribeiro, Teresa; Peixe, L. "Gardnerella pangenome analysis: Insights into the phylogeny, resistome, virulome and host adaptation". Paper presented in Microbiotec, 2023.
  2. Silva, Vanessa; Teixera, Pedro; Caniça, Manuela; Pinto, Pedro; Vieira-Pinto, M.; Igrejas, Gilberto; Poeta, Patricia. Corresponding author: Poeta, Patricia. "Decoding the genomic landscape of Staphylococcus aureus isolated from chicken bursitis: unraveling antibiotic resistance and virulence mechanisms". Paper presented in Emergent Infectious Diseases and Zoonosis - Big Data, 2023.
  3. Teixera, Pedro; Marta Tacão; Leide Pureza; Maria Cruz-Schneider; Isabel Henriques. "Link between carbapenem resistance in clinical settings and the environment: Enterobacteriaceae as a common denominator". Paper presented in Encontro Ciência 2020 - Encontro com a Ciência e Tecnologia em Portugal, 2020.
  4. Teixera, Pedro. "Occurence of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae in a Portuguese river: blaNDM, blaKPC and blaGES among the detected genes". Paper presented in Microbiotec, 2019.
  5. Teixera, Pedro. "Down by the river: the carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae threat". Paper presented in European Congress of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases ECCMID, 2019.
  6. Teixera, Pedro. "Chromobacetrium spp. resistome and role as progenitors of blaKPC-like genes". Paper presented in Microbiotec, 2017.
Journal article
  1. Marta Tacão; José Laço; Pedro Teixeira; Isabel Henriques. "CTX-M-Producing Bacteria Isolated from a Highly Polluted River System in Portugal". International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (2022): https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph191911858.
    10.3390/ijerph191911858
  2. "KPC-3-, GES-5-, and VIM-1-Producing Enterobacterales Isolated from Urban Ponds". International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 19 5848 (2022): https://doi.org/10.3390/ ijerph19105848.
    Published • doi.org/10.3390/ ijerph19105848
  3. Teixeira, Pedro; Tacão, Marta; Henriques, Isabel. "Occurrence and distribution of Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales and carbapenemase genes along a highly polluted hydrographic basin". Environmental Pollution 300 (2022): 118958. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2022.118958.
    10.1016/j.envpol.2022.118958
  4. Rodrigues, Luís; Coelho, Elisabete; Madeira, Renata; Teixeira, Pedro; Henriques, Isabel; Coimbra, Manuel A.. "Food Ingredients Derived from Lemongrass Byproduct Hydrodistillation: Essential Oil, Hydrolate, and Decoction". Molecules 27 8 (2022): 2493. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/molecules27082493.
    Accepted • 10.3390/molecules27082493
  5. Teixera, Pedro. "Occurrence of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae in a Portuguese river: blaNDM, blaKPC and blaGES among the detected genes". Environmental Pollution (2020): http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2020.113913.
    10.1016/j.envpol.2020.113913
  6. Teixeira, Pedro; Tacão, Marta; Baraúna, Rafael A.; Silva, Artur; Henriques, Isabel. "Genomic analysis of Chromobacterium haemolyticum: insights into the species resistome, virulence determinants and genome plasticity". Molecular Genetics and Genomics (2020): http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00438-020-01676-8.
    Published • 10.1007/s00438-020-01676-8
  7. Teixera, Pedro. "Chemical composition and antimicrobial activity of Satureja montana byproducts essential oils". Industrial Crops and Products (2019): http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.indcrop.2019.05.058.
    10.1016/j.indcrop.2019.05.058
  8. Tacão, M.; Tavares, R.S.; Teixeira, P.; Roxo, I.; Ramalheira, E.; Ferreira, S.; Henriques, I.. "Mcr-1 and blakpc-3in escherichia coli sequence type 744 after meropenem and colistin therapy, Portugal". Emerging Infectious Diseases 23 8 (2017): 1419-1421. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85025078429&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.3201/eid2308.170162
  9. Teixeira, P.; Tacão, M.; Alves, A.; Henriques, I.. "Antibiotic and metal resistance in a ST395 Pseudomonas aeruginosa environmental isolate: A genomics approach". Marine Pollution Bulletin 110 1 (2016): 75-81. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84978472258&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.marpolbul.2016.06.086
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2023/04/28 Insights into the phylogeny, resistome, virulome and host adaptation from Gardnerella genome analysis. II TOXRUN International Congress 2023
TOXRUN (Porto, Portugal)
2021/06/14 Distribution and persistence of Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae and carbapenemase genes in a highly polluted Portuguese river. 4th International Caparica Conference in Antibiotic Resistance 2021
IC2AR (Caparica, Portugal)

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2023/12/05 - 2023/12/08 EURGen-RefLabCap Best Practice Workshop for Nanopore sequencing EURGen-RefLabCap Best Practice Workshop for Nanopore sequencing Danmarks Tekniske Universitet, Denmark
2019 - 2019 Advanced course on fundamentals of animal cell culture Biologia e Ecologia das Alterações Globais (Doutoramento) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2018 - 2018 Advanced course on antibiotic alternatives against pathogenic bacteria Biologia e Ecologia das Alterações Globais (Doutoramento) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
2017 - 2017 Experimental Design and Analysis of Multivariate Data Biologia e Ecologia das Alterações Globais (Doutoramento) Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal

Journal scientific committee

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2022/11/01 - Current Frontiers in Microbiology Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy
Distinctions

Award

2021 IC2AR Best Shotgun Presentation