Mafalda Cavalheiro

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
17 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Mafalda Cavalheiro is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Mafalda Cavalheiro has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Infectious Diseases, 10 papers in Epidemiology and 8 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Mafalda Cavalheiro's work include Antifungal resistance and susceptibility (15 papers), Fungal Infections and Studies (7 papers) and Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment (5 papers). Mafalda Cavalheiro is often cited by papers focused on Antifungal resistance and susceptibility (15 papers), Fungal Infections and Studies (7 papers) and Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment (5 papers). Mafalda Cavalheiro collaborates with scholars based in Portugal, Japan and Ireland. Mafalda Cavalheiro's co-authors include Miguel C. Teixeira, Pedro Pais, Mónica Galocha, Romeu Viana, Catarina Costa, Cláudia P. Godinho, Miguel Antunes, Pedro T. Monteiro, Isabel Sá‐Correia and Margarida Palma and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, PLoS ONE and International Journal of Molecular Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Mafalda Cavalheiro

17 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Candida Biofilms: Threats, Challenges, and Promising Strategies

2018 495 citations Mafalda Cavalheiro, Miguel C. Teixeira Frontiers in Medicine profile →

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Mafalda Cavalheiro

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Fabien Cottier Singapore

Maryam Roudbary Iran

Mohua Banerjee United States

Heather Taff United States

Chang Su China

Matthew B. Lohse United States

Claudia Marcela Parra‐Giraldo Colombia

Betty Wächtler Germany

Antje Albrecht Germany

Slavena Vylkova Germany

Fabien Cottier Singapore

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mafalda Cavalheiro

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Mafalda Cavalheiro. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Mafalda Cavalheiro based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Mafalda Cavalheiro. Mafalda Cavalheiro is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Galocha, Mónica, Romeu Viana, Pedro Pais, et al.. (2022). Genomic evolution towards azole resistance in Candida glabrata clinical isolates unveils the importance of CgHxt4/6/7 in azole accumulation. Communications Biology. 5(1). 1118–1118. 4 indexed citations

Cavalheiro, Mafalda, Cécile Formosa‐Dague, Pedro Pais, et al.. (2021). From the first touch to biofilm establishment by the human pathogen Candida glabrata: a genome-wide to nanoscale view. Communications Biology. 4(1). 886–886. 13 indexed citations

Cavalheiro, Mafalda, Daniela Romão, Dalila Mil‐Homens, et al.. (2021). Role of CgTpo4 in Polyamine and Antimicrobial Peptide Resistance: Determining Virulence in Candida glabrata. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 22(3). 1376–1376. 4 indexed citations

Baum, Martina, Haoyi Qiu, Mafalda Cavalheiro, et al.. (2021). Development of Polythiourethane/ZnO-Based Anti-Fouling Materials and Evaluation of the Adhesion of Staphylococcus aureus and Candida glabrata Using Single-Cell Force Spectroscopy. Nanomaterials. 11(2). 271–271. 15 indexed citations

Cavalheiro, Mafalda, Catarina Costa, Azusa Takahashi‐Nakaguchi, et al.. (2020). Screening the Drug:H+ Antiporter Family for a Role in Biofilm Formation in Candida glabrata. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology. 10. 29–29. 6 indexed citations

Pais, Pedro, Mónica Galocha, Romeu Viana, et al.. (2020). Candida glabrata Transcription Factor Rpn4 Mediates Fluconazole Resistance through Regulation of Ergosterol Biosynthesis and Plasma Membrane Permeability. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 64(9). 22 indexed citations

Galocha, Mónica, et al.. (2019). Divergent Approaches to Virulence in C. albicans and C. glabrata: Two Sides of the Same Coin. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 20(9). 2345–2345. 68 indexed citations

Pais, Pedro, et al.. (2019). Microevolution of the pathogenic yeasts Candida albicans and Candida glabrata during antifungal therapy and host infection. Microbial Cell. 6(3). 142–159. 39 indexed citations

Monteiro, Pedro T., J. S. Oliveira, Pedro Pais, et al.. (2019). YEASTRACT+: a portal for cross-species comparative genomics of transcription regulation in yeasts. Nucleic Acids Research. 48(D1). D642–D649. 135 indexed citations

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Cavalheiro, Mafalda & Miguel C. Teixeira. (2018). Candida Biofilms: Threats, Challenges, and Promising Strategies. Frontiers in Medicine. 5. 28–28. 495 indexed citations breakdown →

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Cavalheiro, Mafalda, Pedro Pais, Mónica Galocha, & Miguel C. Teixeira. (2018). Host-Pathogen Interactions Mediated by MDR Transporters in Fungi: As Pleiotropic as it Gets!. Genes. 9(7). 332–332. 28 indexed citations

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Cavalheiro, Mafalda, Catarina Costa, Ana Silva-Dias, et al.. (2018). A Transcriptomics Approach To Unveiling the Mechanisms of In Vitro Evolution towards Fluconazole Resistance of a Candida glabrata Clinical Isolate. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 63(1). 37 indexed citations

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Romão, Daniela, Mafalda Cavalheiro, Dalila Mil‐Homens, et al.. (2017). A New Determinant of Candida glabrata Virulence: The Acetate Exporter CgDtr1. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology. 7. 473–473. 14 indexed citations

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Teixeira, Miguel C., Pedro T. Monteiro, Margarida Palma, et al.. (2017). YEASTRACT: an upgraded database for the analysis of transcription regulatory networks in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Nucleic Acids Research. 46(D1). D348–D353. 121 indexed citations

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Costa, Catarina, Isabel M. Miranda, Ana Silva-Dias, et al.. (2016). Clotrimazole Drug Resistance in Candida glabrata Clinical Isolates Correlates with Increased Expression of the Drug:H+ Antiporters CgAqr1, CgTpo1_1, CgTpo3, and CgQdr2. Frontiers in Microbiology. 7. 526–526. 30 indexed citations

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Pais, Pedro, Catarina Costa, Mafalda Cavalheiro, Daniela Romão, & Miguel C. Teixeira. (2016). Transcriptional Control of Drug Resistance, Virulence and Immune System Evasion in Pathogenic Fungi: A Cross-Species Comparison. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology. 6. 131–131. 23 indexed citations

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Costa, Catarina, Pedro Pais, Mafalda Cavalheiro, et al.. (2015). New Mechanisms of Flucytosine Resistance in C. glabrata Unveiled by a Chemogenomics Analysis in S. cerevisiae. PLoS ONE. 10(8). e0135110–e0135110. 39 indexed citations

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