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"Side" effects of HAART: decreasing and changing occupational exposure to HIV-infected patients.

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2019 update of the WSES guidelines for management of () infection in surgical patients

scientific article published on 28 February 2019

<i>Clostridioides difficile</i> Infection: A Room for Multifaceted Interventions

scientific article published on 20 December 2020

A Global Declaration on Appropriate Use of Antimicrobial Agents across the Surgical Pathway

scientific article published on 01 November 2017

A Prospective Multicentre Study of the Epidemiology and Outcomes of Bloodstream Infection in Cirrhotic Patients

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A survey on infection management practices in Italian ICUs

scientific article published on 15 November 2012

Access to treatment for HBV infection and its consistency with 2008 European guidelines in a multicentre cross-sectional study of HIV/HBV co-infected patients in Italy

scientific article published on 17 April 2013

Accuracy of immunodiagnostic tests for active tuberculosis using single and combined results: a multicenter TBNET-Study.

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An adult HIV patient with unilateral Moyamoya syndrome

scientific article published on 01 October 2009

Antibiotic lock-technique for the treatment of catheter-related bloodstream infections.

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Antibody response in patients with endocarditis caused by Staphylococcus aureus

scientific article published on 01 August 2006

Are there reasons to prefer tetracyclines to macrolides in older patients with community-acquired pneumonia?

scientific article published in August 2013

Atypical disseminated leishmaniasis resembling post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis in an HIV-infected patient

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Balancing evidence and frontline experience in the early phases of the COVID-19 pandemic: current position of the Italian Society of anti-infective therapy (SITA) and the Italian Society of Pulmonology (SIP)

scientific article published on 29 April 2020

Being ready to treat Ebola virus disease patients

scientific article published on 15 December 2014

Bezlotoxumab for Preventing Recurrent Clostridioides difficile Infection: A Narrative Review from Pathophysiology to Clinical Studies

scientific article published on 06 July 2020

Biopsy-proven autoimmune myocarditis in HIV-associated dilated cardiomyopathy

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Bloodstream infections caused by carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii: Clinical features, therapy and outcome from a multicenter study

scientific article published on 28 May 2019

Bone marrow toxicity in HCV genotype 5a-infected patient after peg-IFN alpha-2a and ribavirin therapy

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Bosentan and sildenafil in the treatment of HIV-associated pulmonary hypertension.

scientific article published on September 2011

COVID-19, SARS and MERS: are they closely related?

scientific article published on 28 March 2020

Carbapenemase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae-related mortality among solid organ-transplanted patients: do we know enough?

scientific article published on 21 April 2013

Catheter-related bloodstream infections in HIV-infected patients

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Ceftaroline Plus Ampicillin Against Gram-Positive Organisms: Results from E-Test Synergy Assays.

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Ceftobiprole: drug evaluation and place in therapy

scientific article published on 25 September 2019

Cerebral tubercular lesions in a patient treated with infliximab for Crohn's disease

scientific article published on 07 October 2008

Changing Clinical Presentation and Survival in HIV-Associated Tuberculosis After Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy

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Changing carbapenemase gene pattern in an epidemic multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii lineage causing multiple outbreaks in central Italy.

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Changing patterns in the etiology of HIV-associated bacterial pneumonia in the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy

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Characterization of pABVA01, a plasmid encoding the OXA-24 carbapenemase from Italian isolates of Acinetobacter baumannii

scientific article published on June 2009

Circulation of blaKPC-3-Carrying IncX3 Plasmids among Citrobacter freundii Isolates in an Italian Hospital

scientific article published on 30 May 2017

Clinical experience of colistin-glycopeptide combination in critically ill patients infected with Gram-negative bacteria

scientific article published on 25 November 2013

Clinical pharmacological approach for balancing the use of daptomycin and linezolid in comparison with that of vancomycin in the treatment of MRSA-related infections

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Clinical review: new technologies for prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections

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Clostridium difficile 027 infection in Central Italy

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Clostridium difficile Toxins A and B: Insights into Pathogenic Properties and Extraintestinal Effects

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Clostridium difficile infection among hospitalized HIV-infected individuals: epidemiology and risk factors: results from a case-control study (2002-2013).

scientific article published on 22 April 2015

Clostridium difficile infection in Italian urban hospitals: data from 2006 through 2011.

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Comment on: "Diagnosis of Periprosthetic Joint Infection: The Role of Nuclear Medicine May Be Overestimated" by Claudio Diaz-Ledezma, Courtney Lamberton, Paul Lichtstein and Javad Parvizi.

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Community-Acquired Acinetobacter radioresistens Bacteremia in an HIV-Positive Patient

scientific article published on November 1, 2001

Consensus document on controversial issues in the diagnosis and treatment of prosthetic joint infections

scientific article published on 16 September 2010

Consensus statement: patient safety, healthcare-associated infections and hospital environmental surfaces

scientific article published on 6 October 2015

Contamination by hepatitis B and C viruses in the dialysis setting

scientific article published in September 2003

Continuous infusion may improve the efficacy of vancomycin in treatment of experimental endocarditis due to heterogeneous vancomycin-intermediate Staphylococcus aureus.

scientific article published on September 2011

Continuous versus intermittent infusion of vancomycin for the treatment of Gram-positive infections: systematic review and meta-analysis.

scientific article published on 25 October 2011

Criteria for discharge of patients with Ebola virus diseases in high-income countries

scientific article published on 21 October 2015

Current and future trends in antibiotic therapy of acute bacterial skin and skin-structure infections

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Cytomegalovirus pneumonia in immunocompetent host: case report and literature review

scientific article published on 10 September 2012

Daptomycin efficacy in the central nervous system of a patient with disseminated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection: a case report

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Daptomycin for the Treatment of Infective Endocarditis: Results from European Cubicin(®) Outcomes Registry and Experience (EU-CORE)

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Device-specific risk of needlestick injury in Italian health care workers

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Diagnosis and management of skin and soft-tissue infections (SSTI). A literature review and consensus statement: an update

scientific article published on 5 April 2017

Diagnosis of intra vascular catheter-related infection

scientific article published on 01 July 2002

Disinfection of personal protective equipment for management of Ebola patients

scientific article published on 22 September 2015

Drug treatment for multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii infections.

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Duration of viral shedding in hospitalized patients infected with pandemic H1N1

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ESCMID guidelines for the management of the infection control measures to reduce transmission of multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria in hospitalized patients

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Early syphilitic hepatitis in an immunocompetent patient: really so uncommon?

scientific article published on 01 January 2008

Ebola virus disease complicated with viral interstitial pneumonia: a case report

scientific article published on 16 October 2015

Economic considerations of antifungal prophylaxis in patients undergoing surgical procedures

scientific article published on January 13, 2011

Emergence of colistin resistance in Enterobacter aerogenes from Croatia

scientific article published on 24 October 2017

Epidemic multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii related to European clonal types I and II in Rome (Italy).

scientific article published in April 2009

Epidemiological aspects of major opportunistic infections of the respiratory tract in persons with AIDS: Europe, 1993-2000.

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Evidence of airborne transmission of SARS.

scientific article published in August 2004

Extended Infusion of β-Lactams for Bloodstream Infection in Patients With Liver Cirrhosis: An Observational Multicenter Study

scientific article published in 2019

Fatal myocardial co-infection by Toxoplasma gondii and Parvovirus B19 in an HIV patient

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Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) for Clostridium difficile infection: focus on immunocompromised patients

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Frequency and Duration of SARS-CoV-2 Shedding in Oral Fluid Samples Assessed by a Modified Commercial Rapid Molecular Assay

scientific article published on 20 October 2020

Frequency of detection of respiratory viruses in the lower respiratory tract of hospitalized adults.

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Fulminant VZV infection in an adult AIDS patient treated with steroids: a case report.

scientific article published on 25 February 2014

Genetic confirmation of quinine-resistant Plasmodium falciparum malaria followed by postmalaria neurological syndrome in a traveler from Mozambique

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Guidelines for the management of HCV infection in HIV-infected patients. Istituto Nazionale per le Malattie Infettive Lazzaro Spallanzani

scientific article published in March 2004

HIV infection after kidney transplantation

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HIV infection and pulmonary arterial hypertension.

scientific article published on April 2011

HIV-associated community-acquired pneumonia in the highly active antiretroviral therapy era

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Health of the world's Roma population

scientific article published on 01 August 2006

Hemolytic anemia due to acute cytomegalovirus infection in an immunocompetent adult: a case report and review of the literature.

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Hepatitis B Vaccination Coverage among Healthcare Workers in Italy

scientific article published on 01 October 1998

Hepatitis C virus infection in healthcare workers

scientific article published in June 1995

Hepatitis E virus genotype 4 outbreak, Italy, 2011.

scientific article published on January 2013

High incidence of tuberculin skin test conversion among HIV-infected individuals who have a favourable immunological response to highly active antiretroviral therapy

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High prevalence of intramural coronary infection in patients with drug-resistant cardiac syndrome X: comparison with chronic stable angina and normal controls.

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High prevalence of myocarditis in patients with hypertensive heart disease and cardiac deterioration.

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Highlighting clinical needs in Clostridium difficile infection: the views of European healthcare professionals at the front line

scientific article published on 11 March 2015

Histological and proteomic profile of diabetic versus non-diabetic dilated cardiomyopathy

scientific article published on 20 October 2015

Hospital preparedness and management of patients affected by viral haemorrhagic fever or smallpox at the Lazzaro Spallanzani Institute, Italy

scientific article published on March 2005

Hospital preparedness and management of patients affected by viral haemorrhagic fever or smallpox at the Lazzaro Spallanzani Institute, Italy.

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How to manage aspergillosis in non-neutropenic intensive care unit patients

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Human Immunodeficiency Virus nef signature sequences are associated with pulmonary hypertension

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Impact of definitive therapy with beta-lactam monotherapy or combination with an aminoglycoside or a quinolone for Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteremia

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In vitro activity of doripenem in combination with various antimicrobials against multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii: possible options for the treatment of complicated infection

scientific article published on 9 May 2013

In vitro activity of tigecycline against multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii.

scientific article published on 19 April 2008

In vitro activity of tigecycline in combination with various antimicrobials against multidrug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii.

scientific article published on 21 May 2009

In vivo development of daptomycin resistance in vancomycin-susceptible methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus severe infections previously treated with glycopeptides.

scientific article published on 27 January 2016

Incidence and timing of infections in liver transplanted patients in Italy

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Incomplete septal cirrhosis after high-dose methylprednisolone therapy and regression of liver injury.

scientific article published on 25 June 2014

Infection control programs in Italian hospitals

scientific article published on January 2004

Infective endocarditis in patients with hepatic diseases.

scientific article published on 21 December 2015

Interleukin (IL)-4 inhibits phorbol-ester induced HIV-1 expression in chronically infected U1 cells independently from the autocrine effect of endogenous tumour necrosis factor-alpha, IL-1beta, and IL-1 receptor antagonist

scientific article published on January 2002

Introducing <i>Infectious Disease Reports</i>: Past, Present and Future

scientific article published on 11 December 2020

Is tigecycline a suitable option for Clostridium difficile infection? Evidence from the literature.

scientific article published on May 2015

Isolation of KPC 3-producing Enterobacter aerogenes in a patient colonized by MDR Klebsiella pneumoniae

scientific article published on 10 June 2016

Kaposi’s sarcoma symmetric mucosal lesions

scientific article published on June 13, 2012

Longitudinal characterization of dysfunctional T cell-activation during human acute Ebola infection.

scientific article published on 31 March 2016

Low risk of HCV infection in health care workers

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Macrolide efflux genes mef(A) and mef(E) are carried by different genetic elements in Streptococcus pneumoniae.

scientific article published on March 2002

Meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus control in an intensive care unit: a 10 year analysis.

scientific article published on 22 October 2007

Molecular epidemiology of an outbreak of fulminant hepatitis B.

scientific article published on August 2000

Molecular mechanisms of Ebola virus pathogenesis: focus on cell death

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Multicenter, prospective surveillance study of Staphylococcus aureus nasal colonization in 28 Italian intensive care units: the ISABEL Study

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Multiple bilateral pulmonary "fungus balls" in an immunocompetent patient unsuitable for surgical treatment: efficacy of azoles treatment.

scientific article published on 23 March 2013

Myocardial and microvascular inflammation/infection in patients with HIV-associated pulmonary artery hypertension.

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Natural products and wound management: a never-ending story

scientific article published on 01 September 2008

Nosocomial bloodstream infections among human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients: incidence and risk factors

scientific article published on 25 January 2002

Nosocomial infections in HIV infected patients. Gruppo HIV e Infezioni Ospedaliere.

scientific article published in April 1999

Nosocomial infections in HIV-positive patients: an overview

scientific article published on December 2003

Nuclear medicine in diagnosis of prosthetic valve endocarditis: an update

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Occupational hepatitis C virus infection in Italian health care workers. Italian Study Group on Occupational Risk of Bloodborne Infections

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P231: Risk factors for Acinetobacter baumannii colonization and infection among patients admitted to intensive care units

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Pathogenesis of HIV-related pulmonary hypertension.

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Peer-Reviewed Articles and Public Health

scientific article published in The Journal of the American Medical Association

Peer-reviewed articles and public health: the mad cow affair in Italian newspapers

scientific article published in The Journal of the American Medical Association

Pharmacological treatment of HIV-associated pulmonary hypertension.

scientific article published on 10 February 2016

Photoquiz. Holoinspiratory wheezing in a 46-year-old HIV-seropositive man.

scientific article published in January 2014

Postoperative infections in cytoreductive surgery with hyperthermic intraperitoneal intraoperative chemotherapy for peritoneal carcinomatosis

scientific article published on 01 November 2007

Predictors of mortality in multidrug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae bloodstream infections

scientific article published on 27 September 2013

Prevalence and incidence of hepatitis B virus, hepatitis C virus and human immunodeficiency virus among personnel and patients of a psychiatric hospital

scientific article published in April 1995

Prevalence of hepatitis C antibodies in health-care workers. Italian Study Group on Blood-borne Occupational Risk in Dialysis

scientific article published in July 1994

Prevalence of nosocomial infections in 15 Italian hospitals: first point prevalance study for the INF-NOS project.

scientific article published in December 2003

Prevalence, determinants, and molecular epidemiology of Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates colonizing the nasopharynx of healthy children in Rome.

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Primary pulmonary hypertension in HIV patients: a systematic review.

scientific article published in January 2001

Profile of infective endocarditis in a referral hospital over the last 24 years

scientific article published on 01 February 2006

Prosthetic joint infection: recent developments in diagnosis and management.

scientific article published on 07 October 2010

Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in HIV-infected Patients

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Pulmonary arterial hypertension and HIV infection

scientific article published on 01 October 2008

Pulmonary hypertension in individuals with HIV infection

scientific article published on 01 October 2006

Pulmonary tuberculosis in HIV-infected patients presenting with normal chest radiograph and negative sputum smear

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Pulmonary vascular disease and infection: a tale of two diseases.

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QT interval prolongation and antiretroviral treatment: another point of interest

scientific article published on 01 May 2007

QTc interval prolongation in HIV-infected patients: a case–control study by 24-hour Holter ECG recording

scientific article published on December 23, 2012

Radiographic imaging in Ebola Virus Disease: protocol to acquire chest radiographs

scientific article published on 23 April 2015

Reliability and clinical relevance of the HIV-1 drug resistance test in patients with low viremia levels

scientific article published on 14 January 2014

Remission of Behçet's disease and keratoconjunctivitis sicca in an HIV-infected patient treated with HAART.

scientific article published in February 2004

Reversion to susceptibility of a carbapenem-resistant clinical isolate of Klebsiella pneumoniae producing KPC-3.

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Rifampicin combined regimens for gram-negative infections: data from the literature.

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Risk management of HBsAg or anti-HCV positive healthcare workers in hospital.

scientific article published in December 2001

Risk of exposure to bloodborne infection for Italian healthcare workers, by job category and work area. Studio Italiano Rischio Occupazionale da HIV Group

scientific article published on April 2001

Risk of hepatitis C seroconversion after occupational exposures in health care workers*1

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Risks faced by laboratory workers in the AIDS era.

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Role of antiretroviral treatment in prolonging QTc interval in HIV-positive patients

scientific article published on 14 December 2006

Role of previous hospitalization in clinically-significant MRSA infection among HIV-infected inpatients: results of a case-control study.

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SARS-CoV CH.1.1 Variant: Genomic and Structural Insight

Salmonella Hessarek Gastroenteritis with Bacteremia: A Case Report and Literature Review

scientific article published on 15 August 2020

Salmonella enterica ssp. arizonae infection in a 43-year-old Italian man with hypoglobulinemia: a case report and review of the literature

scientific article published on July 22, 2011

Screening for carriage of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae in settings of high endemicity: a position paper from an Italian working group on CRE infections

scientific article published on 13 August 2019

Seroprevalence of five neglected parasitic diseases among immigrants accessing five infectious and tropical diseases units in Italy: a cross-sectional study.

scientific article published in March 2017

Sexual behaviour of women living with HIV/AIDS naïve for antiretroviral therapy: The ICONA-BEHEPI Study

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Should lock therapy always be avoided for central venous catheter-associated fungal bloodstream infections?

scientific article published on 01 December 2001

Sildenafil Plasma Concentrations in Two HIV Patients with Pulmonary Hypertension Treated with Ritonavir-Boosted Protease Inhibitors

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Sildenafil and bosentan plasma concentrations in a human immunodeficiency virus- infected patient with pulmonary arterial hypertension treated with ritonavir-boosted protease inhibitor

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Simultaneous infection with HIV and hepatitis C virus following occupational conjunctival blood exposure.

scientific article published on July 1998

Smoking and HIV: time for a change?

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Spread of Enterobacter cloacae carrying blaNDM-1, blaCTX-M-15, blaSHV-12 and plasmid-mediated quinolone resistance genes in a surgical intensive care unit in Croatia

scientific article published on 14 November 2015

Steroid use and clinical sequelae in two survivors of EVD.

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Streptococcus salivarius meningitis and sphenoid sinus mucocele. Case report and literature review.

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Surgical Site Infections in Plastic Surgery: An Italian Multicenter Study

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Surgical site infections in HIV-infected patients: Results from an Italian prospective multicenter observational study

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Surgical site infections in Italian Hospitals: a prospective multicenter study

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Surgical site infections in patients with human immunodeficiency virus.

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Surveillance of occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens in health care workers: the Italian national programme

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Task force on management and prevention of Acinetobacter baumannii infections in the ICU.

scientific article published on 5 October 2015

Telavancin and daptomycin activity against meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains after vancomycin-resistance selection in vitro

scientific article published on 18 April 2013

Temporary neurocognitive impairment with Ebola virus

scientific article published on 19 July 2016

The "delivery" of Adam: a medical interpretation of Michelangelo.

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The Burden of Clostridioides Difficile Infection during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Retrospective Case-Control Study in Italian Hospitals (CloVid)

scientific article published on 27 November 2020

The HIV-1 reverse transcriptase polymorphism A98S improves the response to tenofovir disoproxil fumarate+emtricitabine-containing HAART both in vivo and in vitro

scientific article published on 25 July 2016

The Ingelfinger rule

scientific article published in The Lancet

The Protective Role of Albumin in Clostridium difficile Infection: A Step Toward Solving the Puzzle.

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The added value of long-lasting preparedness for the management of a patient with Ebola

scientific article published on 26 March 2015

The current role of glycopeptides in the treatment of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections in not neutropenic adults: the viewpoint of a group of Italian experts.

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The impact of Clostridium difficile infection on resource use and costs in hospitals in Spain and Italy: a matched cohort study.

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The initial hospital response to an epidemic

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The novel influenza A (H1N1) virus pandemic: An update.

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The prophylaxis of infective endocarditis: a joint position study of the Italian Federation of Cardiologists and the Italian Society of Infectious and Tropical Diseases.

scientific article published on June 2010

The risk of occupational exposure to blood and body fluids for health care workers in the dialysis setting. Italian Multicenter Study on Nosocomial and Occupational Risk of Infections in Dialysis

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The risks of occupational exposure and infection by human immunodeficiency virus, hepatitis B virus, and hepatitis C virus in the dialysis setting. Italian Multicenter Study on Nosocomial and Occupational Risk of Infections in Dialysis

scientific article published in October 1995

Transitory ventricular tachycardia associated with influenza A infection of cardiac conduction tissue

scientific article published on 26 March 2016

Transmission of hepatitis C virus in a gynecological surgery setting.

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Treatment of carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae: the state of the art.

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Treatment options for community-acquired pneumonia in the elderly people.

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Ultrasonography in lesions of the carotid vessels in HIV positive patients

scientific article published on October 6, 2010

Unnecessary perioperative antibiotic prophylaxis in the placement of totally implanted central venous access ports should be avoided.

scientific article published on 30 August 2011

Use of a T cell-based assay for monitoring efficacy of antituberculosis therapy

scientific article published on 17 February 2004

Use of colistin in adult patients: A cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 15 June 2019

Vancomycin Way of Administration: Where is the Evidence?

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Vertebral Lesions from AIDS-Related Kaposi's Sarcoma

scientific article published on June 1, 2011

Virologic and immunologic response to regimens containing nevirapine or efavirenz in combination with 2 nucleoside analogues in the Italian Cohort Naive Antiretrovirals (I.Co.N.A.) study

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WSES guidelines for management of Clostridium difficile infection in surgical patients

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[Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease: in praise of madness (bovine)]

scientific article published on 01 May 1996

[HIV occupational infections in gynecology: risk assessment, post-exposure management, and drug prophylaxis]

scientific article published on 01 December 2000

[Prophylaxis of infective endocarditis. Joint position paper of the Italian Federation of Cardiology and the Italian Society of Infectious and Tropical Diseases]

scientific article published on 01 June 2009