João Botelho

Universidade Católica Portuguesa — Portugal

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria(38), Bacteriophages and microbial interactions(17), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies(16), Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing(11), Plant Pathogenic Bacteria Studies(8)

Publications56 total

Resistance variation and bacterial interactions shape adaptation of a genetically diverse pathogen population to antibiotic therapy
The ISME Journal·2026Open Access
Integrating sustainability in dentistry: a pathway towards achieving the UN 2030 agenda
Frontiers in Oral Health·2025· 8 citedOpen Access
Antibiotics in periodontal treatment: an umbrella review
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Resistance variation and bacterial interactions shape the adaptation of a genetically diverse bacterial population to antimicrobial treatment
2025
Timescale and genetic linkage explain the variable impact of defense systems on horizontal gene transfer
Genome Research·2025· 7 citedOpen Access
No Robust Evidence to Support the Use of Antibiotics for Periodontal Management: An Umbrella Review
SSRN Electronic Journal·2025Open Access
Variation in the response to antibiotics and life-history across the major <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> clone type (mPact) panel
Microbiology Spectrum·2024· 3 citedOpen Access
Timescale and genetic linkage explain the variable impact of defense systems on horizontal gene transfer
2024· 6 citedOpen Access
Dynamics of CRISPR-mediated virus-host interactions in the human gut microbiome
2024· 2 citedOpen Access
Variation in the response to antibiotics and life-history across the major <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> clone type (mPact) panel
2024Open Access
Dynamics of CRISPR-mediated virus–host interactions in the human gut microbiome
The ISME Journal·2024· 15 citedOpen Access
Chasing resistance: analyzing the fight against hospital infections
The Lancet Regional Health - Europe·2023· 2 citedOpen Access
Searching for links between environmental and clinical mecA Staphylococcus aureus: A comparative genomics study
The Science of The Total Environment·2023· 1 citedOpen Access
Defense systems are pervasive across chromosomally integrated mobile genetic elements and are inversely correlated to virulence and antimicrobial resistance
Nucleic Acids Research·2023· 50 citedOpen Access
Phylogroup-specific variation shapes the clustering of antimicrobial resistance genes and defence systems across regions of genome plasticity in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
EBioMedicine·2023· 43 citedOpen Access
Combining sequencing approaches to fully resolve a carbapenemase-encoding megaplasmid in a <i>Pseudomonas shirazica</i> clinical strain
Figshare·2023Open Access
The ESKAPE mobilome contributes to the spread of antimicrobial resistance and CRISPR-mediated conflict between mobile genetic elements
Nucleic Acids Research·2022· 50 citedOpen Access
Defense systems are pervasive across chromosomally integrated mobile genetic elements and are inversely correlated to virulence and antimicrobial resistance
2022· 2 citedOpen Access
Phylogroup-specific variation shapes the clustering of antimicrobial resistance genes and defence systems across regions of genome plasticity
2022· 1 citedOpen Access
The ESKAPE mobilome contributes to the spread of antimicrobial resistance and CRISPR-mediated conflict between mobile genetic elements
2022· 2 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Luı́sa Peixe(25), Filipa Grosso(20), Hinrich Schulenburg(7), Adam P. Roberts(7), Cédric Lood(6), Vera van Noort(6), Rob Lavigne(6), Florian Buchholz(5), Sally R. Partridge(5), Jens Klockgether(4), Jaime Iranzo(4), Adrián Cazares(3), Clara Sousa(3), Ricardo León‐Sampedro(3), Burkhard Tümmler(3), Leif Tüeffers(3), Aditi Batra(3), Sandra Quinteira(2), Michael Brilhante(2), Leif Tüffers(2)