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Tereza Cristina Leal-Balbino

Researcher
Molecular biology and Bioinformatics
Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Brazil

Professor Molecular Biology
Biography

Tereza Cristina Leal-Balbino Graduated in Biology, master's degree in Genetics (Area of ​​Molecular Genetics and Microorganisms), Federal University of Pernambuco and a PhD in Biological Sciences also from the Federal University of Pernambuco. Researcher in the Department of Microbiology at the FIOCRUZ Aggeu Magalhães Institute (AMI-PE), acting as a research group leader certified by the institution. It is part of the permanent faculty of the Graduate Program in Bioscience and Biotechnology of Fiocruz / AMI and Genetics Program of UFPE / PPGG. She works in the area of ​​Molecular Genetics and Microorganisms, with emphasis on Bacterial Genetics, Antimicrobial Resistance and Molecular Epidemiology.

Research Intrest

​​Molecular Genetics and Microorganisms, Bacterial Genetics, Antimicrobial Resistance and Molecular Epidemiology.

List of Publications
de Souza Freitas MT, Ríos-Velasquez CM, da Silva LG, Costa CR, Marcelino A, Leal-Balbino TC, de Queiroz Balbino V, Pessoa FA. Analysis of the genetic structure of allopatric populations of Lutzomyia umbratilis using the period clock gene. Acta tropica. 2016 Feb 29;154:149-54.
da Silva LG, Costa-Júnior CR, Figueiredo-Júnior CA, Leal-Balbino TC, Crovella S, Otranto D, de Queiroz Balbino V, Dantas-Torres F. Canine β-defensin-1 (CBD1) gene as a possible marker for Leishmania infantum infection in dogs. Parasites & vectors. 2017 Apr 20;10(1):199.
de Sá Cavalcanti FL, Mendes-Marques CL, dos Santos Vasconcelos CR, de Lima Campos T, Rezende AM, Xavier DE, Leal NC, de-Melo-Neto OP, de Morais MM, Leal-Balbino TC. High frequency of OXA-253-producing Acinetobacter baumannii in different hospitals in Recife, Brazil. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 2017 Jan 1;61(1):e01309-16.
Tintino SR, Oliveira-Tintino CD, Campina FF, Costa MS, Cruz RP, Pereira RL, Andrade JC, Sousa EO, Siqueira-Junior JP, Coutinho HD, Leal-Balbino TC. Cholesterol and ergosterol affect the activity of Staphylococcus aureus antibiotic efflux pumps. Microbial pathogenesis. 2017 Mar 31;104:133-6.
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