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Chemical signature and antimicrobial activity of Central Portuguese Natural Mineral Waters against selected skin pathogens

dc.contributor.authorOliveira, AS
dc.contributor.authorVaz, CV
dc.contributor.authorSilva, Ana
dc.contributor.authorFerreira, Sandra S.
dc.contributor.authorCorreia, Sara
dc.contributor.authorFerreira, Raquel
dc.contributor.authorGranadeiro, Luiza Breitenfeld
dc.contributor.authorOliveira, J. Martinez de
dc.contributor.authorOliveira, Rita Palmeira de
dc.contributor.authorPereira, C
dc.contributor.authorCruz, MT
dc.contributor.authorOliveira, Ana Palmeira de
dc.date.accessioned2020-02-10T12:12:59Z
dc.date.available2020-02-10T12:12:59Z
dc.date.issued2020
dc.description.abstractThe common therapeutic indications of Portuguese Natural Mineral Waters (NMWs) are primarily for respiratory, rheumatic and muscu- loskeletal systems. However, these NMWs have been increasingly sought for dermatologic purposes. Opposing to what is observed in the major European Thermal Centres, there are few scientific evidences supporting the use of Portuguese NMWs for clinical applications. The aim of this study was to characterize the antimicrobial profile of individual NMWs from the central region of Portugal and correlate the results with their physicochemical characterization. An extensive multivariate analysis (principal component analysis) was also performed to further investigate this possible correlation. Six collection strains representing skin microbiota, namely Staphylococcus aureus, Escher- ichia coli, Corynebacterium amycolatum, Candida albicans, Staphylococcus epidermidis and Cutibac- terium acnes, were analysed, and their antimicrobial profile was determined using Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute M07-A10, M45-A2, M11-A6 and M27-A3 microdilution methods. Different NMWs presented different antimicrobial profiles against the strains used; the physicochemical composition of NMWs seemed to be correlated with the different susceptibility profiles. Cutibacterium acnes showed a particularly high susceptibility to all NMWs belong- ing sulphurous/bicarbonated/sodic ionic profile, exhibiting microbial reductions up to 65%. However, due to the complex physicochemical composition of each water an overall conclusion regarding the effect of a specific ion on the growth of different microor- ganisms is yet to be known.pt_PT
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dc.identifier.citationOliveira AS, Vaz CV, Silva A, Ferreira SS, Correia S, Ferreira R, Breitenfeld L, Martinez-de-Oliveira J, Palmeira-de-Oliveira R, Pereira C, Cruz MT, Palmeira-de-Oliveira A (2019). Chemical signature and antimicrobial activity of Central Portuguese Natural Mineral Waters against selected skin pathogens. Environ Geochem Health (Environmental Geochemistry and Health).pt_PT
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10400.6/9169
dc.language.isoengpt_PT
dc.peerreviewedyespt_PT
dc.publisherKluwer Academic Publisherspt_PT
dc.relation.publisherversionhttps://doi.org/10.1007/s10653-019-00473-6pt_PT
dc.subjectNatural Mineral Waterspt_PT
dc.subjectPhysicochemical propertiespt_PT
dc.subjectAntimicrobial activitypt_PT
dc.subjectSkin microbiotapt_PT
dc.titleChemical signature and antimicrobial activity of Central Portuguese Natural Mineral Waters against selected skin pathogenspt_PT
dc.typejournal article
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