Joana Gomes‐Silva

University of Lisbon — Portugal

Medicine · Health Sciences

5h-index123citations14works4.12yr avg
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Research Topics

Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections(10), Respiratory viral infections research(8), Bacterial Infections and Vaccines(5), Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment(3), Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus(2)

Publications14 total

Increasingly Frequent Parapneumonic Empyema by Group A Streptococcus Is More Severe Than by Streptococcus pneumoniae
The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal·2025
The resilience of vaccine serotypes in adult invasive pneumococcal disease in Portugal, 2018–2023
Scientific Reports·2025Open Access
Correction to: Pneumococci remain the main cause of complicated pediatric pneumonia in the post-pandemic era despite extensive pneumococcal vaccine use
Pneumonia·2025Open Access
CC180 clade dynamics do not universally explain Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 3 persistence post-vaccine: a global comparative population genomics study
EBioMedicine·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Myositis and Deep Suppurative Soft Tissue Infections Caused by Group a Streptococcus
The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal·2025
P-60. Lineage dynamics are not the major drivers of Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 3 vaccine escape
Open Forum Infectious Diseases·2025Open Access
Pneumococci remain the main cause of complicated pediatric pneumonia in the post-pandemic era despite extensive pneumococcal vaccine use
Pneumonia·2024· 4 citedOpen Access
CC180 clade dynamics do not universally explain <i>Streptococcus pneumoniae</i> serotype 3 persistence post-vaccine: a global comparative population genomics study
2024· 2 citedOpen Access
Rebound of pediatric invasive pneumococcal disease in Portugal after the COVID-19 pandemic was not associated with significant serotype changes
Journal of Infection·2024· 29 citedOpen Access
Adult non-invasive pneumococcal pneumonia in Portugal is dominated by serotype 3 and non-PCV13 serotypes 3-years after near universal PCV13 use in children
Frontiers in Public Health·2023· 10 citedOpen Access
Continued Vaccine Breakthrough Cases of Serotype 3 Complicated Pneumonia in Vaccinated Children, Portugal (2016–2019)
Microbiology Spectrum·2022· 34 citedOpen Access
Pediatric Invasive Pneumococcal Disease Three Years after PCV13 Introduction in the National Immunization Plan—The Continued Importance of Serotype 3
Microorganisms·2021· 20 citedOpen Access
Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in Adults in Portugal: The Importance of Serotypes 8 and 3 (2015–2018)
Microorganisms·2021· 22 citedOpen Access
Characterization of the major autolysin in Staphylococcus aureus
2015

Frequent Co-authors

Catarina Silva‐Costa(12), Mário Ramirez(12), José Melo‐Cristino(11), Ana Friães(6), Ana Paula Castro(5), Marcos D. Pinho(4), Miguel Seruca(4), Manuela Ribeiro(4), Margarida Pinto(3), João Gaspar Marques(3), Isabel Peres(3), Teresa Casas(3), Isabel Lourenço(3), Cristina Marcelo(3), Isabel Daniel(3), Odete Chantre(3), Vasco Mendes(3), Marília Gião(3), Rui Ferreira(3), Rui Tomé Ribeiro(3)