Publications by the researcher in collaboration with María Reyes Batlle (25)

2023

  1. Gongolarones as antiamoeboid chemical scaffold

    Biomedicine and Pharmacotherapy, Vol. 158

  2. Naegleria australiensis isolated from a wastewater treatment station in Santiago Island, Cape Verde

    Journal of Water and Health, Vol. 21, Núm. 3, pp. 443-450

2022

  1. Isobenzofuran-1(3H)-one derivatives: Amoebicidal activity and program cell death in Acanthamoeba castellanii Neff

    Biomedicine and Pharmacotherapy, Vol. 150

  2. New Insights in Acanthamoeba

    Pathogens

  3. Pathogenic free-living amoebae from water sources in Cape Verde

    Parasitology Research, Vol. 121, Núm. 8, pp. 2399-2404

  4. Pitavastatin loaded nanoparticles: A suitable ophthalmic treatment for Acanthamoeba Keratitis inducing cell death and autophagy in Acanthamoeba polyphaga

    European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics, Vol. 180, pp. 11-22

  5. Statins Induce Actin Cytoskeleton Disassembly and an Apoptosis-Like Process in Acanthamoeba spp.

    Antibiotics, Vol. 11, Núm. 2

2021

  1. Antiamoebic effects of sesquiterpene lactones isolated from the zoanthid Palythoa aff. clavata

    Bioorganic Chemistry, Vol. 108

  2. Antiamoeboid activity of squamins C–F, cyclooctapeptides from Annona globifora

    International Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug Resistance, Vol. 17, pp. 67-79

  3. Evaluation of the occurrence of pathogenic free-living amoeba and bacteria in 20 public indoor swimming pool facilities

    MicrobiologyOpen, Vol. 10, Núm. 1

  4. Free living amoebae isolation in irrigation waters and soils of an insular arid agroecosystem

    Science of the Total Environment, Vol. 753

  5. Free‐living amoebae in soil samples from santiago island, cape verde

    Microorganisms, Vol. 9, Núm. 7

  6. High oxygen concentrations inhibit Acanthamoeba spp.

    Parasitology Research, Vol. 120, Núm. 8, pp. 3001-3005

  7. In vitro amoebicidal effects of arabinogalactan-based ophthalmic solution

    International Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug Resistance, Vol. 16, pp. 9-16

  8. In vitro validation of the amoebicidal activity of commercial eye drops as second activity

    International Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug Resistance, Vol. 15, pp. 144-151

2020

  1. Combined amoebicidal effect of atorvastatin and commercial eye drops against acanthamoeba castellanii neff: In vitro assay based on mixture design

    Pathogens, Vol. 9, Núm. 3

  2. In vitro evaluation of commercial foam Belcils® on Acanthamoeba spp

    International Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug Resistance, Vol. 14, pp. 136-143

  3. Laurinterol from Laurencia johnstonii eliminates Naegleria fowleri triggering PCD by inhibition of ATPases

    Scientific Reports, Vol. 10, Núm. 1

  4. Silver nanoparticles as a novel potential preventive agent against acanthamoeba keratitis

    Pathogens, Vol. 9, Núm. 5

2019

  1. In vitro activity of statins against Naegleria fowleri

    Pathogens, Vol. 8, Núm. 3