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Small Ruminant Medicine and Reproduction
EDUCATION
- 2003: Degree in Veterinary Medicine - Universidade de Trás os Montes e Alto Douro (UTAD);
- 2009-2010: Master in Veterinary Medicine (UTAD)
- 2011-2015: PhD in Veterinary Sciences (UTAD)
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES-CAREER
- April 2003 - february 2015: Veterinary surgeon in ACRIGA – OPP (Breeders and Farmers Association): medicine and surgery of livestock species (mainly small ruminants) and execution of national plans for the eradication of ruminant diseases;
- September 2006 - february 2015: Guest Professor in Agricultural School Polytechnic Institute of Bragança;
- Since 2013: Technical support in livestock projects in a tropical environment (project consulting in Guinea Bissau);
- Since march 2015: Adjunct Professor in Agricultural School Polytechnic Institute of Bragança (University of Applied Sciences).
- Research member of the Mountain Research Center (CIMO), IPB (Portugal).
- Quintas, H.; Reis, J., Pires, I., Alegria,N. 2010. Tuberculosis in goats. Veterinary Record 166: 437B438;
- Quintas,H.;Alegria,N;Medonça,A.,Botelho,A.,Pires,I..2014.“Coexistence of tuberculosis and mammary carcinoma in a goat” Reprod Domest Anim. 2014 Aug; 49(4):606B10. doi: 10.1111/rda.12332. Epub 2014 May 3;
- Margatho, G., Rodríguez-Estévez, V., Quintas, H., Simões, J. 2019.The effects of reproductive disorders, parity and litter size on milk yield of serrana goats . Animals 9(11), 968; https://doi.org/10.3390/ani9110968
- Margatho, G., Rodríguez-Estévez, V., Quintas, H., Simões, J. 2020. Animals, 10(9), 1534; https://doi.org/10.3390/ani10091534
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Gisele Margatho, Hélder Quintas, Vicente Rodríguez-Estévez and João Simões, “Infectious and Non-infectious Factors Affecting Somatic Cell Count and New Diagnostic Approaches of Intramammary Infections in Dairy Goats: A Review”, Current Chinese Science 2021; 1(4) . https://doi.org/10.2174/2210298101666210402123549
- Quintas H, Pires I, Garcês A, Prada J, Silva F, Alegria N. The Diagnostic Challenges of Ovine Pulmonary Adenocarcinoma. Ruminants. 2021; 1(1):58-71. https://doi.org/10.3390/ruminants1010005
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Esteves A, Vieira-Pinto M, Quintas H, et al.. Scrapie at Abattoir: Monitoring, Control, and Differential Diagnosis of Wasting Conditions during Meat Inspection. Animals. 2021; 11(11):3028. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani11113028
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Quintas H, Mínguez González O, Vila AG, Pérez V, Coelho AC. A serosurvey of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis infection of goats in the North of Portugal. Acta Vet Hung. 2021 Dec 6. doi: 10.1556/004.2021.00051.
- Quintas, H., Garcês, A. ., Alegria, N., Pires, M. J., Campilho, R., Silva, F., & Pires, I. (2022). Aneurysm of the pulmonary artery in a sheep with pulmonary adenocarcinoma. Austral Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 54(2), 89–92.
BOOK CHAPTERS
- Quintas, H. et al. 2017. Diagnosis of Mycobacteriosis in Goats: Tuberculosis and Paratuberculosis. In: Sustainable Goat Production in Adverse Environments: Volume I: Welfare, Health and Breeding. Springer International Publishing AG. ISBN 9783319718545.
- Quintas, H. et al. 2017. Understanding Mastitis in Goats (I): Etiophysiopathologyical Particularities. In: Sustainable Goat Production in Adverse Environments: Volume I: Welfare, Health and Breeding. Springer International Publishing AG. ISBN 9783319718545.
- Quintas, H. et al.. 2017. Understanding Mastitis in Goats (II): Microbiological Diagnosis and Somatic Cells Count. In: Sustainable Goat Production in Adverse Environments: Volume I : Welfare, Health and Breeding. Springer International Publishing AG. ISBN9783319718545.
- Coelho AC, Coelho A , Quintas H, Conceição F , Saavedra MJ, Simões J. 2019. Chapter 6: Pathogenesis of Brucella. Brucellosis in Goats and Sheep an endemic and re-emerging old zoonosis in the 21st century. Nova Science Publishers. Inc. ISBN: 978-1-53614-962
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Coelho AC, Coelho A , Quintas H, Conceição F , Saavedra MJ, Simões J. 2019. Chapter 5: Pathogenesis of Brucella. Brucellosis in Goats and Sheep an endemic and re-emerging old zoonosis in the 21st century. Nova Science Publishers. Inc. ISBN: 978-1-53614-962-3
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Simões J, Tavares H, Coelho AC, Quintas H, Castelo C and Coelho A. 2019. Chapter 4: Worldwide Epidemiology of Brucella melitensis and Brucella ovis. Brucellosis in Goats and Sheep an endemic and re-emerging old zoonosis in the 21st century. Nova Science Publishers. Inc. ISBN: 978-1-53614-962-3
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Simões J, Tavares H, Coelho AC, Quintas H, Castelo C and Coelho A. 2019. Chapter 3: Transmission of Brucella melitensis and Brucella ovis. Brucellosis in Goats and Sheep an endemic and re-emerging old zoonosis in the 21st century. Nova Science Publishers. Inc. ISBN: 978-1-53614-962-3
- Quintas H, Oliveira J, Tavares H, Coelho AC, Coelho A, Simões J. 2019. Symptoms, Lesions and Clinical Evolution of Brucellosis in Small Ruminants. Brucellosis in Goats and Sheep an endemic and re-emerging old zoonosis in the 21st century. Nova Science Publishers. Inc. ISBN: 978-1-53614-962-3
BOOKS
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Hélder Quintas, Nicolau Silva, Carlos Aguiar. 2014. “Manual de formação para criadores de gado e paraveterinários” BALAL GAINAKO B Projeto de Dinamização dos Sistemas de Produção Pecuários nos Sectores de Gabú e Pitche (Guiné – Bissau). IMVF.
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Hélder Quintas, Ângela Cordeiro, Carlos Aguiar. 2014. “Plantas tóxicas para Ruminantes” . Publicações Ciência e Vida. ISBN: 978B972B590B093B2.
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Quintas, Hélder; Valentim, Ramiro; Aguiar, Carlos. 2018. Manual prático de formação de Paraveterinários: criação de pequenos ruminantes na Guiné-Bissau. Lisboa: Instituto Marquês de Valle Flôr. ISBN 978-989-54015-2-9
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Hélder Quintas, Carlos Aguiar, Luis Miguel Ferrer Mayayo, Juan José Ramos Antón, Delia Lacasta Lozano. 2021. “Plantas Tóxicas para Rumiantes”. Publicações Ciência e Vida. ISBN: 9789725901038.
- Quintas, Helder; Fe Rodriguez, Christian de la (2021). Agalaxia contagiosa, lentivírus e doenças iceberg em pequenos ruminantes. Lisboa: Publicações Ciência e Vida. ISBN 978-972-590-104-5