IL-10 overexpression predisposes to invasive aspergillosis by suppressing antifungal immunity - Cunha, C.; Gonçalves, S.M.; Duarte-Oliveira, C.; Leite, L.; Lagrou, K.; Marques, A.; Lupiañez, C.B.; Mesquita, I.; Gaifem, J.; Barbosa, A.M.; Pinho Vaz, C.; Branca, R.; et al. (Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 2017)

Type i IFN inhibits alternative macrophage activation during mycobacterium tuberculosis infection and leads to enhanced protection in the absence of IFN-γ signaling - Moreira-Teixeira, L.; Sousa, J.; McNab, F.W.; Torrado, E.; Cardoso, F.; Machado, H.; Castro, F.; Cardoso, V.; Gaifem, J.; Wu, X.; Appelberg, R.; Castro, A.G.; et al. (Journal of Immunology, 2016)

BCG vaccination-induced long-lasting control of Mycobacterium tuberculosis correlates with the accumulation of a novel population of CD4+IL-17+TNF+IL-2+ T cells - Cruz, A.; Torrado, E.; Carmona, J.; Fraga, A.G.; Costa, P.; Rodrigues, F.; Appelberg, R.; Correia-Neves, M.; Cooper, A.M.; Saraiva, M.; Pedrosa, J.; Castro, A.G. (Vaccine, 2015)

Cellular immunity confers transient protection in experimental buruli ulcer following BCG or mycolactone-negative mycobacterium ulcerans vaccination - Fraga, A.G.; Martins, T.G.; Torrado, E.; Huygen, K.; Portaels, F.; Silva, M.T.; Castro, A.G.; Pedrosa, J. (PLoS ONE, 2012)

Mycobacterium ulcerans triggers T-cell immunity followed by local and regional but not systemic immunosuppression - Fraga, A.G.; Cruz, A.; Martins, T.G.; Torrado, E.; Saraiva, M.; Pereira, D.R.; Meyers, W.M.; Portaels, F.; Silva, M.T.; Castro, A.G.; Pedrosal, J. (Infection and Immunity, 2011)

First cultivation and characterization of Mycobacterium ulcerans from the environment - Portaels, F.; Meyers, W.M.; Ablordey, A.; Castro, A.G.; Chemlal, K.; de Rijk, P.; Elsen, P.; Fissette, K.; Fraga, A.G.; Lee, R.; Mahrous, E.; Small, P.L.C.; et al. (PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2008)

Evidence for an intramacrophage growth phase of Mycobacterium ulcerans - Torrado, E.; Fraga, A.G.; Castro, A.G.; Stragier, P.; Meyers, W.M.; Portaels, F.; Silva, M.T.; Pedrosa, J. (Infection and Immunity, 2007)

Infection with Mycobacterium ulcerans induces persistent inflammatory responses in mice - Oliveira, M.S.; Fraga, A.G.; Torrado, E.; Castro, A.G.; Pereira, J.P.; Longatto Filho, A.; Milanezi, F.; Schmitt, F.C.; Meyers, W.M.; Portaels, F.; Silva, M.T.; Pedrosa, J. (Infection and Immunity, 2005)

Protection against systemic candidiasis in mice immunized with secreted aspartic proteinase 2 - Vilanova, M.; Teixeira, L.; Caramalho, Í.; Torrado, E.; Marques, A.; Madureira, P.; Ribeiro, A.; Ferreira, P.; Gama, M.; Demengeot, J. (Immunology, 2004)