Margarida Correia-Neves
University of Minho
149 Papers
397 Citations
Margarida Correia-Neves is an academic researcher from University of Minho. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Biology. The author has an hindex of 39, co-authored 129 publications. Previous affiliations of Margarida Correia-Neves include Karolinska Institutet & RMIT University.
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Papers
Biomarkers for tuberculosis: the case for lipoarabinomannan
Margarida Correia-Neves,Margarida Correia-Neves,Gabrielle Fröberg,Gabrielle Fröberg,Liudmyla Korshun,Sofia Viegas,Paula Vaz,Nehaben Ramanlal,Judith Bruchfeld,Judith Bruchfeld,Beston Hamasur,Patrick J. Brennan,Gunilla Källenius +12 more
TL;DR: The usefulness of mycobacterial lipoarabinomannan (LAM) as a diagnostic marker for active and latent TB and, also, aspects of the immune response to LAM relevant to such tests are reviewed.
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Diagnosis of Tuberculosis in the Wild Boar (Sus scrofa): A Comparison of Methods Applicable to Hunter-Harvested Animals
TL;DR: These results show that surveys for TB in wild boar based exclusively on gross pathology considerably underestimate prevalence, while combination of tests in parallel much improves sensitivity and negative predictive values.
Prevalence of bovine tuberculosis and risk factor assessment in cattle in rural livestock areas of Govuro District in the Southeast of Mozambique.
Ivânia Moiane,Adelina Machado,Nuno Santos,André Nhambir,Osvaldo Frederico Inlamea,Jan Hattendorf,Gunilla Källenius,Jakob Zinsstag,Margarida Correia-Neves +8 more
TL;DR: An urgent need for intervention with effective, area-based, control measures is revealed in order to reduce bTB prevalence and prevent its spread to the human population in Mozambique.
Brain interference: Revisiting the role of IFNγ in the central nervous system.
TL;DR: This review integrates and considers current knowledge about IFNγ actions with accumulating evidence of its importance on neurocytogenesis, synaptic plasticity and neurodegeneration within the framework of brain health and disease.
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Quantification of the Animal Tuberculosis Multi-Host Community Offers Insights for Control.
Nuno C. Santos,Céline Richomme,Telmo Nunes,Joaquín Vicente,Paulo C. Alves,Paulo C. Alves,José de la Fuente,José de la Fuente,Margarida Correia-Neves,Maria Laura Boschiroli,Richard J. Delahay,Christian Gortázar +11 more
TL;DR: This work quantified multi-host communities of animal TB, using stochastic models to estimate the number of infected domestic and wild hosts in three regions: officially TB-free Central–Western Europe, and two largely TB-endemic regions, the Iberian Peninsula and Britain and Ireland.