Publicações

2024

Pedro, O. C. N., Berdal, K. G., Lie, E., Correia, D., Neves, L., & Sandvik, M. (2024). Seasonal dynamics of microcystins and microcystin-producing Microcystis populations in three water bodies in Mozambique. African Journal of Environmental Science, 15(3), 123-135. https://doi.org/10.1002/etc.5678

Colangelo, P., Di Civita, M., Bento, C. M., Lovari, S., Raimondi, E., Manzari, C., Frati, F., & Galaverni, M. (2024). Genome-wide diversity, population structure, and signatures of inbreeding in the African buffalo in Mozambique. BMC Ecology and Evolution, 24, 29. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12862-024-02209-2

Bokaba, R. P., Dermauw, V., Morar-Leather, D., Dorny, P., Van Schalkwyk, L., & Neves, L. (2024). An investigation into Toxoplasma gondii at the human-livestock-wildlife interface, South Africa. The Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 91(1), e1–e8. https://doi.org/10.4102/ojvr.v91i1.2130

Smit, A., Mulandane, F. C., Wójcik, S. H., Malabwa, C., Sili, G., Mandara, S., Vineer, H. R., Dlamkile, Z., Stoltsz, W. H., Morar-Leather, D., Makepeace, B. L., & Neves, L. (2024). Infection rates and characterization of Rickettsia africae (Rickettsiaceae) detected in Amblyomma species from Southern Africa. Microorganisms, 12(8), 1663. https://doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms12081663

Smit, A., Mulandane, F., Labuschagne, M., Wójick, S. H., Malabwa, C., Sili, G., Mandara, S., Dlamkile, Z., Ackermann, R., Vineer, H. R., Stoltsz, W. H., Huber, K., Horak, I. G., Morar-Leather, D., Makepeace, B. L., & Neves, L. (2024). Intra- and interspecific variation of Amblyomma ticks from Southern Africa. Parasites & Vectors, 17(1), 364. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-024-06394-3

Lamar, F., Mondlane-Milisse, A., Brito, D., Mucache, H., Jesser, K., Fagnant-Sperati, C., Victor, C., Shioda, K., Fafetine, J., Saíde, J., Fèvre, E., Mattioli, M. C., Levy, K., & Freeman, M. (2024). Accumulation of microbial hazards and assessment of food hygiene associated with broiler chicken processing at open-air food markets in Maputo, Mozambique. International Journal of Food Microbiology, 427, 110960. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijfoodmicro.2024.110960

2023

Mendonça, J. P., Mapaco, L. P., Acha, S. J., Nhabomba, V., Anahory, I. V., Chilundo, A., Ndaremba, J. A., Brito, D. R., Mulandane, F. C., Nhavoto, V. M., & Quembo, C. (2023). Spatial and temporal distribution of foot-and-mouth disease in Mozambique between 2010 and 2020. International Journal of Innovative Science and Research Technology, 8(3), 323–330. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7747612

Taviani, E., Cappuccinelli, P., Colombo, M., Cirillo, T., Neves, L., Saíde, J., & Attorre, F. (2023). Environment, biodiversity, and health in university scientific cooperation in Mozambique. Rendiconti Lincei. Scienze Fisiche e Naturali. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12210-023-01138-4

Malatesta, L., Alves, T., Attorre, F., Brito, D., Cianciullo, S., Datizua, C., De Abreu, D., De Felici, S., De Sousa, C., Langa, C., Mate, B., Matimele, H., Nicosia, E., Odorico, D., Raiva, R., Sandramo, D., Santana Afonso, P., Sardinha, C., Souane, J., Timane, R., Tomo, G., & Ntumi, C. (2023). BioNoMo: The Biodiversity Network of Mozambique. Rendiconti Lincei. Scienze Fisiche e Naturali, 34(69–80). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12210-023-01144-6

Nhantumbo, C., Cangi Vaz, N., Rodrigues, M., Manuel, C., Rapulua, S., Langa, J., Nhantumbo, H., Joaquim, D., Dosse, M., Sumbana, J., Santos, R., Monteiro, S., & Juízo, D. (2023). Assessment of Microbial Contamination in the Infulene River Basin, Mozambique. Water, 15(2), 219. https://doi.org/10.3390/w15020219

2022

António, C. B. S., Obieze, C., Jacinto, J., Maquia, I. S. A., Massad, T., Ramalho, J. C., ... & Ribeiro-Barros, A. I. (2022). Linking bacterial rhizosphere communities of two pioneer species, Brachystegia boehmii and B. spiciformis, to the ecological processes of Miombo woodlands. Forests, 13(11), 1840. https://doi.org/10.3390/f13111840

Jamabo, M., Bentley, S. J., Macucule-Tinga, P., Tembo, P., Edkins, A. L., Boshoff, A. (2022). In silico analysis of the HSP90 chaperone system from the African trypanosome, Trypanosoma brucei. Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences, 9, 947078. [invalid URL removed]

Taviani, E., van den Berg, H., Nhassengo, F., et al. (2022). Occurrence of waterborne pathogens and antibiotic resistance in water supply systems in a small town in Mozambique. BMC Microbiology, 22(1), 243. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-022-02654-3

Taviani, E., & Pedro, O. (2022). Impact of the aquatic pathobiome in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs) quest for safe water and sanitation practices. Current Opinion in Biotechnology, 73, 220-224. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.copbio.2021.08.015

Monjane-Mabuie, A., Mondlane-Milisse, A., Pedro, O., et al. (2022). Mercury pollution assessment and metallothionein gene expression in tilapia (Oreochromis mossambicus): a case study of Revuè River in Manica, Mozambique. Rendiconti Lincei. Scienze Fisiche e Naturali, 33(2), 437-448. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12210-022-01092-7

Bokaba, R. P., Dermauw, V., Morar-Leather, D., Dorny, P., & Neves, L. (2022). Toxoplasma gondii in African Wildlife: A Systematic Review. Pathogens, 11(8), 868. https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens11080868

Boulangé, A., Lejon, V., Berthier, D., et al. (2022). The COMBAT project: controlling and progressively minimizing the burden of vector-borne animal trypanosomosis in Africa [version 1; peer review: 3 approved]. Open Research Europe, 2, 67. https://doi.org/10.12688/openreseurope.14759.1

Adriano, B., Romão, D. C., Uaciquete, A., Mondjana, A. M., Bila, J., & Mulandane, F. C. (2022). Morpho-cultural, molecular characterization, and identification of the pathogen of the burning of leaf and cashew fruit. Research, Society and Development, 11(9), e18211931431. [invalid URL removed]

Bavia, L., Leão-Buchir, J., Carneiro, M. C., & Prodocimo, M. M. (2022). The complement system as a biomarker of environmental pollutants as toxic agents: A focus on polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) exposure. In V. B. Patel, V. R. Preedy, & R. Rajendram (Eds.), Biomarkers in toxicology (pp. 721-736). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-87225-0_72-1

Sigauque, I., Macucule, P. A., Mulandane, F. C., et al. (2022). Parasitological and molecular identification of Trypanosoma species circulating in cattle and tsetse flies in Matutuine District, Maputo Province, Mozambique. Rendiconti Lincei. Scienze Fisiche e Naturali, 33(2), 493-502. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12210-022-01077-6

Mondlane-Milisse, A., Pedro, O., Brito, D. R. A., et al. (2022). White spot syndrome virus (WSSV) prevalence in wild and aquaculture crustacean populations from Mozambique, assessed by molecular diagnosis. Rendiconti Lincei. Scienze Fisiche e Naturali, 33(2), 473-482. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12210-022-01069-6

Leão-Buchir, J., Pedro, O. C. N., Milisse, A. M., Mabuie, A. M., De-Araújo, L., Neves, L., & Correia, D. (2022). Detection of genetically modified organisms in food products commercialized in Mozambique. African Journal of Food Science, 16(2), 22-29. [invalid URL removed]

Ofício, E. A., Mulandane, F. C., Ferreira, R. Â., et al. (2022). The prevalence of trypanosome infections in goats at Niassa National Reserve, Mozambique. Rendiconti Lincei. Scienze Fisiche e Naturali, 33(2), 459-468.

Brito, D. R. A., Mutchamua, J. R., Chilundo, B., & Pinto, F. P. D. (2022). Electrophoretic and molecular profile of the hemoglobinopathies in newborns at a reference hospital in Mozambique. Rendiconti Lincei. Scienze Fisiche e Naturali, 33(2), 483-492. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12210-022-01073-w

2021

Maquia, I. S. A., Fareleira, P., Videira e Castro, I., Soares, R., Brito, D. R. A., Mbanze, A. A., ... & Ribeiro-Barros, A. I. (2021). The nexus between fire and soil bacterial diversity in the African Miombo woodlands of Niassa Special Reserve, Mozambique. Microorganisms, 9(8), 1562. https://doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms9081562

de Beer, C. J., Dicko, A. H., Ntshangase, J., Moyaba, P., Taioe, M. O., Mulandane, F. C., ... & Matiwane, S. (2021). A distribution model for Glossina brevipalpis and Glossina austeni in Southern Mozambique, Eswatini and South Africa for enhanced area-wide integrated pest management approaches. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 15(11), e0009989. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009989

Ezeokoli, O. T., Nuaila, V. N. A., Obieze, C. C., Muetanene, B. A., Fraga, I., Tesinde, N., ... & Ribeiro, N. S. (2021). Assessing the Impact of Rice Cultivation and Off-Season Period on Dynamics of Soil Enzyme Activities and Bacterial Communities in Two Agro-Ecological Regions of Mozambique. Agronomy, 11(4), 694. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy11040694

Leão-Buchir, J., Folle, N. M. T., Souza, T. L., Brito, P. M., Oliveira, E. C., de Almeida Roque, A., ... & Prodocimo, M. M. (2021). Effects of trophic 2, 2′, 4, 4′-tetrabromodiphenyl ether (BDE-47) exposure in Oreochromis niloticus: a multiple biomarkers analysis. Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology, 103693. https://assets.researchsquare.com/files/rs-935041/v1/50fa9f11-874b-4dfa-b4d8-deb5d9d30384.pdf?c=1635345370

Sili, G., Byaruhanga, C., Horak, I., Steyn, H., Chaisi, M., Oosthuizen, M. C., & Neves, L. (2021). Ticks and tick-borne pathogens infecting livestock and dogs in Tchicala-Tcholoanga, Huambo Province, Angola. Parasitology Research, 120(3), 1097-1102. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00436-020-07009-3

Shereni, W., Neves, L., Argilés, R., Nyakupinda, L., & Cecchi, G. (2021). An atlas of tsetse and animal African trypanosomiasis in Zimbabwe. Parasites & vectors, 14(1), 110.

2020

Souza, T. L., Batschauer, A. R., Brito, P. M., Leão-Buchir, J., Spercoski, K. M., Neto, F. F., ... & Ortolani-Machado, C. F. (2020). Evaluation of Mn exposure in the male reproductive system and its relationship with reproductive dysfunction in mice. Toxicology, 441, 152504. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tox.2020.152504

Brito, P. M., Biscaia, S. M. P., Souza, T. L., Ramos, A. B., Leão-Buchir, J., Roque, A. A., ... & Ribeiro, C. A. O. (2020). Oral exposure to BDE-209 modulates metastatic spread of melanoma in C57BL/6 mice inoculated with B16-F10 cells. Chemosphere, 260, 127556. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2020.127556

Mulandane, F. C., Brito, D. R. A., et al. (2020). Evaluation of the relative roles of the Tabanidae and Glossinidae in the transmission of trypanosomosis in drug resistance hotspots in Mozambique. Parasites & Vectors, 13(1), 219. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-020-04087-1

Moulinier-Anzola, J., Schwihla, M., De-Araujo, L., Artner, C., Jørgensen, L., Konstantinova, N., ... & Korbei, B. (2020). TOLs Function as Ubiquitin Receptors in the Early Steps of the ESCRT Pathway in Higher Plants. Molecular Plant, 13(6), 717–731. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molp.2020.02.012

Maquia, I. S., Brito, D. R. A., et al. (2020). Mining the Microbiome of Key Species from African Savanna Woodlands: Potential for Soil Health Improvement and Plant Growth Promotion. Microorganisms, 8(9), 1291. https://doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms8091291

Magaia, V., Taviani, E., Cangi, N., & Neves, L. (2020). Molecular detection of Rickettsia africae in Amblyomma ticks collected in cattle from Southern and Central Mozambique. The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 14(6), 614-622. doi: 10.3855/jidc.11625

Abílio, A. P., Silva, M., Kampango, A., Narciso, I., Gudo, E. S., Das Neves, L. C. B., ... & Parreira, R. (2020). A survey of RNA viruses in mosquitoes from Mozambique reveals novel genetic lineages of flaviviruses and phenuiviruses, as well as frequent flavivirus-like viral DNA forms in Mansonia. BMC microbiology, 20, 225 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-020-01905-5

2019

Maquia, D. B. I., Catarino, S., Pena, A. R., Brito, D. R. A., Ribeiro, N. S., Romeiras, M. M., & Ribeiro-Barros, A. I. (2019). Diversification of African Tree Legumes in Miombo–Mopane Woodlands. Plants, 8(6), 182. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants8060182

De Beer, C. J., Venter, G. J., Vreysen, M. J. B., Mulandane, F. C., Neves, L., Mdluli, S., ... & Matthee, C. A. (2019). Using genetic and phenetic markers to assess population isolation within the southernmost tsetse fly belt in Africa. Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 16;86(1):e1-e8. doi: 10.4102/ojvr.v86i1.1768.

2018

Waidmann, S., De-Araujo, L., Kleine-Vehn, J., & Korbei, B. (2018). Immunoprecipitation of membrane proteins from Arabidopsis thaliana root tissue. In D. Ristova & E. Barbez (Eds.), Root Development (Vol. 1761, pp. 283-293). Humana Press. doi: 10.1007/978-1-4939-7747-5_16

Mulandane, F. C., Fafetine, J., Van Den Abbeele, J., Clausen, P. H., Hoppenheit, A., Cecchi, G., ... & Neves, L. (2018). Resistance to trypanocidal drugs in cattle populations of Zambezia Province, Mozambique. Parasitology Research, 117(2), 429–436. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00436-017-5718-1

Cholleti, H., Hayer, J., Mulandane, F. C., Falk, K., Fafetine, J., Berg, M., & Blomström, A. L. (2018). Viral metagenomics reveals the presence of highly divergent quaranjavirus in Rhipicephalus ticks from Mozambique. Infection Ecology & Epidemiology, 8(1), 1478585. https://doi.org/10.1080/20008686.2018.1478585

Mazivele, M. O. M., Nuaila, V., Durante, M., ... (2018). Promising primers for detection of phytoplasma causing coconut lethal yellowing disease in Mozambique. Phytoparasitica, 46, 301–308 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12600-018-0675-5

2017

Moura, I., Maquia, I., Rija, A. A., Ribeiro, N., & Ribeiro-Barros, A. I. (2017). Biodiversity studies in key species from the African Mopane and Miombo woodlands [Book Chapter]. Intech. https://www.intechopen.com/chapters/53527 doi: 10.5772/66845

Duvane, J., Jorge, T. F., Maquia, I., Ribeiro, N., Ribeiro-Barros, A. I. F., & António, C. (2017). Characterization of the primary metabolome of Brachystegia boehmii and Colophospermum mopane under different fire regimes in Miombo and Mopane African woodlands. Frontiers in Plant Science, 8, 2130. https://esajournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/eap.2905 doi: 10.3389/fpls.2017.02130

Boulangé, A., Pillay, D., Chevtzoff, C., Biteau, N., Comé de Graça, V., Rempeters, L., ... & Baltz, T. (2017). Development of a rapid antibody test for point-of-care diagnosis of animal African trypanosomosis. Veterinary Parasitology, 233(1-2), 32-38. doi: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2016.11.017

Cangi, N., Pinarello, V., Bournez, L., ... & Vachiery, N. (2017). Efficient high-throughput molecular method to detect Ehrlichia ruminantium in ticks. Parasites & Vectors, 10(1), 566. doi: 10.1186/s13071-017-2490-0

2016

Ribeiro, N. S., Jetimane, J. L., Militão, E., Maquia, I., Chirizane, C., Sousa, C., Alves, T., Veloso, M. M., Goulao, L. F., & Ribeiro-Barros, A. I. (2016). Ecological characterization of an ex situ conservation plantation in south-eastern Mozambique. African Journal of Ecology, 55(1), 70–79. https://doi.org/10.1111/aje.12320

Cholleti, H., Hayer, J., Abilio, A. P., Mulandane, F. C., Verner-Carlsson, J., Falk, K. I., ... & Fauquet, C. M. (2016). Discovery of Novel Viruses in Mosquitoes from the Zambezi Valley of Mozambique. PLoS ONE, 11(9), e0162751. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0162751

Cangi, N., Gordon, J. L., Bournez, L., Pinarello, V., Aprelon, R., Huber, K., ... & Vachiery, N. (2016). Recombination Is a Major Driving Force of Genetic Diversity in the Anaplasmataceae Ehrlichia ruminantium. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 6, 111. https://doi.org/10.3389/fcimb.2016.00111

Fafetine, J. M., Coetzee, P., Mubemba, B., Nhambirre, O., Neves, L., Coetzer, J. A., & Venter, E. H. (2016). Rift Valley Fever Outbreak in Livestock, Mozambique, 2014. Emerging infectious diseases, 22(12), 2165–2167. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2212.160310

2015

Tanner, M., Inlameia, O., Michel, A., Maxlhuza, G., Pondja, A., Fafetine, J., Macucule, B., Zacarias, M., Manguele, J., Moiane, I. C., Marranangumbe, A. S., Mulandane, F., Schönfeld, C., Moser, I., van Helden, P., & Machado, A. (2015). Bovine tuberculosis and brucellosis in cattle and African buffalo in the Limpopo National Park, Mozambique. Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, 62(6), 632–638. https://doi.org/10.1111/tbed.12210

Bournez, L., Cangi, N., Lancelot, R., & others. (2015). Parapatric distribution and sexual competition between two tick species, Amblyomma variegatum and A. hebraeum (Acari, Ixodidae), in Mozambique. Parasites & Vectors, 8, 504. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-015-1116-7

2014

Moulinier-Anzola, J., De-Araujo, L., & Korbei, B. (2014). Expression of Arabidopsis TOL genes. Plant Signaling & Behavior, 9(3), e28667. https://doi.org/10.4161/psb.28667

2013

Korbei, B., Moulinier-Anzola, J., De-Araujo, L., Lucyshyn, D., Retzer, K., Khan, M. A., & Luschnig, C. (2013). Arabidopsis TOL proteins act as gatekeepers for vacuolar sorting of PIN2 plasma membrane protein. Current Biology, 23(24), 2500–2505. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2013.10.036.

Pedro, O., Lie, E., Correia, D., Neves, L., Skaare, J. U., Sandvik, M., & Berdal, K. G. (2013). Quantification of microcystin-producing Microcystis in freshwater bodies in Southern Mozambique using quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction. African Journal of Biotechnology, 12(30), 4850–4857. DOI:10.5897/AJB12.2023

Maquia, I., Muocha, I., Naico, A., Martins, N., Gouveia, M., Andrade, I., Goulão, L. F., & Ribeiro, A. I. (2013). Molecular, morphological, and agronomic characterization of the sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas L.) germplasm collection from Mozambique: Genotype selection for drought-prone regions. South African Journal of Botany, 88, 142–151. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sajb.2013.07.008

Maquia, I., Ribeiro, N. S., Silva, V., Bessa, F., Goulão, L. F., & Ribeiro, A. I. (2013). Genetic diversity of Brachystegia boehmii Taub. and Burkea africana Hook. f. across a fire gradient in Niassa National Reserve, northern Mozambique. Biochemical Systematics and Ecology, 48, 238–247. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bse.2012.12.020

Cangi, N., Horak, I. G., Apanaskevich, D. A., Matthee, S., das Neves, L. C., Estrada-Peña, A., & Matthee, C. A. (2013). The influence of interspecific competition and host preference on the phylogeography of two African ixodid tick species. PLoS ONE, 8(10), e76930. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0076930

2012

Pedro, O., Rundberget, T., Lie, E., Correia, D., Skaare, J. U., Berdal, K. G., Neves, L., & Sandvik, M. (2012). Occurrence of microcystins in freshwater bodies in Southern Mozambique. Journal of Research in Environmental Science and Toxicology, 1(4), 58–65.

Rey, M. E. C., Ndunguru, J., Berrie, L. C., Paximadis, M., Berry, S., Cossa, N., Nuaila, V. N., Mabasa, K. G., Abraham, N., Rybicki, E. P., Martin, D., Pietersen, G., & Esterhuizen, L. L. (2012). Diversity of dicotyledonous-infecting geminiviruses and their associated DNA molecules in Southern Africa, including the South-West Indian Ocean islands. Viruses, 4(9), 1753–1791. https://doi.org/10.3390/v4091753

2011

Pedro, O., Correia, D., Lie, E., Skåre, J. U., Leão, J., Neves, L., & Berdal, K. G. (2011). PCR detection of microcystin-producing cyanobacteria and molecular identification of the predominant genotype in Mozambican lakes. African Journal of Biotechnology, 10(83), 19299–19308. DOI:10.5897/AJB11.1521

2010

Martins, T. M., Neves, L., Pedro, O. C., Fafetine, J. M., do Rosário, V. E., & Domingos, A. (2010). Molecular detection of Babesia spp. and other haemoparasitic infections of cattle in Maputo Province, Mozambique. Parasitology, 137(6), 939–946. https://doi.org/10.1017/S003118200999196X.

2008

Martins, T. M., Pedro, O. C., Caldeira, R. A., do Rosário, V. E., Neves, L., & Domingos, A. (2008). Detection of bovine babesiosis in Mozambique by a novel seminested hot-start PCR method. Veterinary Parasitology, 153(3-4), 225–230. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vetpar.2008.01.037.