A5033483810- Viral Infections and Vectors
- Mosquito-borne diseases and control
- Vector-Borne Animal Diseases
- Vector-borne infectious diseases
- Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research
- Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Research
- Fire effects on ecosystems
- Asthma and respiratory diseases
- Malaria Research and Control
- Virology and Viral Diseases
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling
Sapienza University of Rome
2024
Istituto Superiore di Sanità
1997-2023
Ministry of Health
2023
Abstract Chikungunya fever is a viral disease transmitted by Aedes spp mosquitoes. The infection endemic in parts of Africa, South-east Asia and on the Indian sub-continent.
AbstractToscana virus (TOSv) is a recently discovered Phlebotomus-transmitted human pathogen involved in acute infections of the central nervous system (CNS) occurring during summer natural foci Italy. The purpose this prospective study was to investigate role 170 patients with meningitis-meningoencephalitis suspected viral origin, admitted Departments Infectious Diseases at Siena Hospital from 1990 1996. Infections caused by tick-borne encephalitis (TBEv) and TOSv or other neurotropic...
Food allergy (FA) affects approximately 6–8% of children worldwide causing a significant impact on the quality life and their families. In years, possible role weaning in development FA has been studied. According to recent studies, its is still controversial influenced by several factors, such as type food, age at food introduction family history. this narrative review, we aimed collected most evidence about development, organizing gathered data based both study food.
Food allergy (FA) affects approximately 6–8% of children worldwide causing a significant impact on the quality life and their families. In past years, possible role weaning in development FA has been studied. According to recent studies, this is still controversial influenced by several factors, such as type food, age at food introduction family history. narrative review, we aimed collect most evidence about its development, organizing gathered data based both study food. As shown studies...
Background Sandfly fever virus serotype Toscana is endemic in Mediterranean countries and a widespread public health problem as it may be associated with acute neurological diseases such aseptic meningitis. Aim To assess whether infection occupational exposure. Methods During the summer of 2001, total 678 blood samples were taken from healthy subjects residing Tuscany (349 agricultural forestry workers 329 control living same areas). Information on age, type job lifestyle was collected...
Intro:Patients who are at risk of carriage carbapenemproducing Gram negative bacteria(CPGNB) screened upon hospitalization as part infection control and prevention (IPC) strategy.However, non-fermenters such Pseudomonas aeruginosa harboring carbapenemases may be missed if they not systematically evaluated.Non-fermenters serve a potential reservoir carbapenemase genes circulating in the hospital environment.As an on-going CPGNB surveillance programme, we evaluated isolates suspected being...