Amélia Sarmento

Researcher

Address: 

Amélia  Sarmento

I3S - Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde

Rua Alfredo Allen, 208 - 4200-135 Porto, Portugal

4200-135  Porto

Portugal

Other research topics: 

Pathobiont and microbiota participation in Crohn's disease.

Other methods/technologies: 

cell isolation and culture, flow cytometry, immunofluorescence, confocal microscopy.

Suggestions for potential research cooperations: 

I would like to be involved in studies regarding the role of pathobionts (adherent-invasive E. coli, M. avium subs. paratuberculosis,...) and of gut microbiota in the etiology and immunopathology of Crohn's disease.

Your research topics: 

interactions host-pathogen

Organism studied by your group: 

Bacteria

Special methods/technologies: 

Molecular Biology