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2. Asthma in patients admitted to emergency department for COVID-19: prevalence and risk of hospitalization
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Gabrielli, Maurizio, Pignataro, Giulia, Candelli, Marcello, Sacco Fernandez, Marta, Bizzarri, Martina, Esperide, Alessandra, Franceschi, Francesco, Abbate, Valeria, Nicola, Acampora, Addolorato, Giovanni, Agostini, Fabiana, Ainora, Maria Elena, Akacha, Karim, Amato, Elena, Andreani, Francesca, Andriollo, Gloria, Annetta, Maria Giuseppina, Annicchiarico, Brigida Eleonora, Mariangela, Antonelli, Antonucci, Gabriele, Marco, Anzellotti Gian, Armuzzi, Alessandro, Baldi, Fabiana, Barattucci, Ilaria, Barillaro, Christian, Fabiana, Barone, Bellantone, Rocco Domenico Alfonso, Andrea, Bellieni, Bello, Giuseppe, Benicchi, Andrea, Benvenuto, Francesca, Berardini, Ludovica, Berloco, Filippo, Bernabei, Roberto, Bianchi, Antonio, Biasucci, Daniele Guerino, Biasucci, Luigi Marzio, Stefano, Bibbò, Bini, Alessandra, Alessandra, Bisanti, Biscetti, Federico, Bocci, Maria Grazia, Nicola, Bonadia, Bongiovanni, Filippo, Borghetti, Alberto, Bosco, Giulia, Bosello, Silvia Laura, Bove, Vincenzo, Bramato, Giulia, Brandi, Vincenzo, Teresa, Bruni, Bruno, Carmine, Bruno, Dario, Bungaro, Maria Chiara, Buonomo, Alessandro, Livia, Burzo, Angelo, Calabrese, Rosaria, Calvello Maria, Andrea, Cambieri, Cambise, Chiara, Camma, Giulia, Gennaro, Canistro, Antonello, Cantanale, Capalbo, Gennaro, Capaldi, Lorenzo, Capone, Emanuele, Capristo, Esmeralda, Carbone, Luigi, Silvia, Cardone, Carelli, Simone, Carfi', Angelo, Annamaria, Carnicelli, Caruso, Cristiano, Antonio, Casciaro Francesco, Catalano, Lucio, Cauda, Roberto, Cecchini, Andrea Leonardo, Cerrito, Lucia, Melania, Cesarano, Chiarito, Annalisa, Cianci, Rossella, Cicetti, Marta, Cicchinelli, Sara, Arturo, Ciccullo, Ciciarello, Francesca, Cingolani, Antonella, Cipriani, Maria Camilla, Consalvo, Ludovica Maria, Coppola, Gaetano, Corbo, Giuseppe Maria, Corsello, Andrea, Costante, Federico, Matteo, Costanzi, Covino, Marcello, Davide, Crupi, Lucio, Cutuli Salvatore, D'Addio, Stefano, D'Alessandro, Alessia, D'Alfonso, Maria Elena, D'Angelo, Emanuela, 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Gian, Giuseppe, Marrone, Ilaria, Martis, Maria, Martone Anna, Marzetti, Emanuele, Chiara, Mattana, Valeria, Matteo Maria, Riccardo, Maviglia, Ada, Mazzarella, Carmen, Memoli, Luca, Miele, Alessio, Migneco, Irene, Mignini, Alessandro, Milani, Domenico, Milardi, Massimo, Montalto, Giuliano, Montemurro, Flavia, Monti, Montini, Luca, Christian, Morena Tony, Vincenzina, Morra, Davide, Moschese, Ambra, Murace Celeste, Martina, Murdolo, Rita, Murri, Marco, Napoli, Elisabetta, Nardella, Gerlando, Natalello, Daniele, Natalini, Maria, Navarra Simone, Antonio, Nesci, Alberto, Nicoletti, Rocco, Nicoletti, Filippo, Nicoletti Tommaso, Rebecca, Nicolò, Nicola, Nicolotti, Celestino, Nista Enrico, Eugenia, Nuzzo, Marco, Oggiano, Veronica, Ojetti, Cosimo, Pagano Francesco, Gianfranco, Paiano, Cristina, Pais, Federico, Paolillo, Federico, Pallavicini, Andrea, Palombo, Alfredo, Papa, Domenico, Papanice, Giovanni, Papparella Luigi, Mattia, Paratore, Giuseppe, Parrinello, Giuliana, Pasciuto, Pierpaolo, Pasculli, Giovanni, Pecorini, Simone, Perniola, Erika, Pero, Luca, Petricca, Martina, Petrucci, Chiara, Picarelli, Andrea, Piccioni, Annalisa, Piccolo, Edoardo, Piervincenzi, Giulia, Pignataro, Raffaele, Pignataro, Gabriele, Pintaudi, Luca, Pisapia, Marco, Pizzoferrato, Fabrizio, Pizzolante, Roberto, Pola, Caterina, Policola, Maurizio, Pompili, Flavia, Pontecorvi, Valerio, Pontecorvi, Francesca, Ponziani, Valentina, Popolla, Enrica, Porceddu, Angelo, Porfidia, Maria, Porro Lucia, Annalisa, Potenza, Francesca, Pozzana, Giuseppe, Privitera, Daniela, Pugliese, Gabriele, Pulcini, Simona, Racco, Francesca, Raffaelli, Vittoria, Ramunno, Ludovico, Rapaccini Gian, Richeldi, Luca, Rinninella, Emanuele, Sara, Rocchi, Bruno, Romanò, Stefano, Romano, Federico, Rosa, Laura, Rossi, Raimondo, Rossi, Enrica, Rossini, Elisabetta, Rota, Fabiana, Rovedi, Carlotta, Rubino, Gabriele, Rumi, Andrea, Russo, Luca, Sabia, Andrea, Salerno, Sara, Salini, Lucia, Salvatore, Dehara, Samori, Sandroni, Claudio, Maurizio, Sanguinetti, Luca, Santarelli, Paolo, Santini, Danilo, Santolamazza, Angelo, Santoliquido, Francesco, Santopaolo, Cosimo, Santoro Michele, Francesco, Sardeo, Caterina, Sarnari, Angela, Saviano, Luisa, Saviano, Scaldaferri, Franco, Roberta, Scarascia, Tommaso, Schepis, Francesca, Schiavello, Giancarlo, Scoppettuolo, Davide, Sedda, Flaminio, Sessa, Luisa, Sestito, Carlo, Settanni, Matteo, Siciliano, Valentina, Siciliano, Rossella, Sicuranza, Benedetta, Simeoni, Jacopo, Simonetti, Andrea, Smargiassi, Maurizio, Soave Paolo, Chiara, Sonnino, Domenico, Staiti, Claudia, Stella, Leonardo, Stella, Eleonora, Stival, Eleonora, Taddei, Rossella, Talerico, Elio, Tamburello, Enrica, Tamburrini, Sofia, Tanzarella Eloisa, Elena, Tarascio, Claudia, Tarli, Alessandra, Tersali, Pietro, Tilli, Jacopo, Timpano, Enrico, Torelli, Flavia, Torrini, Matteo, Tosato, Alberto, Tosoni, Luca, Tricoli, Marcello, Tritto, Mario, Tumbarello, Maria, Tummolo Anita, Sole, Vallecoccia Maria, Federico, Valletta, Francesco, Varone, Francesco, Vassalli, Giulio, Ventura, Lucrezia, Verardi, Lorenzo, Vetrone, Giuseppe, Vetrugno, Elena, Visconti, Felicia, Visconti, Andrea, Viviani, Raffaella, Zaccaria, Carmelina, Zaccone, Lorenzo, Zelano, Lorenzo, Zileri Dal Verme, and Giuseppe, Zuccalà
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2019-20 coronavirus outbreak ,medicine.medical_specialty ,Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) ,business.industry ,Emergency department ,Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) ,COVID-19 ,Settore MED/10 - MALATTIE DELL'APPARATO RESPIRATORIO ,asthma ,medicine.disease ,Hospitalization ,Emergency medicine ,CE-Research Letter to the Editor ,SARS-CoV2 ,Emergency Medicine ,Internal Medicine ,medicine ,Prevalence ,Humans ,In patient ,business ,Emergency Service, Hospital ,Asthma ,Retrospective Studies - Published
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3. COVID-19 and intestinal inflammation: Role of fecal calprotectin
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Abbate, Valeria, Acampora, Nicola, Addolorato, Giovanni, Agostini, Fabiana, Ainora, Maria Elena, Akacha, Karim, Amato, Elena, Andreani, Francesca, Andriollo, Gloria, Annetta, Maria Giuseppina, Annicchiarico, Brigida Eleonora, Antonelli, Mariangela, Antonucci, Gabriele, Anzellotti, Gian Marco, Armuzzi, Alessandro, Baldi, Fabiana, Barattucci, Ilaria, Barillaro, Christian, Barone, Fabiana, Bellantone, Rocco Domenico Alfonso, Bellieni, Andrea, Bello, Giuseppe, Benicchi, Andrea, Benvenuto, Francesca, Berardini, Ludovica, Berloco, Filippo, Bernabei, Roberto, Bianchi, Antonio, Biasucci, Daniele Guerino, Biasucci, Luigi Marzio, Bibbò, Stefano, Bini, Alessandra, Bisanti, Alessandra, Biscetti, Federico, Bocci, Maria Grazia, Bonadia, Nicola, Bongiovanni, Filippo, Borghetti, Alberto, Bosco, Giulia, Bosello, Silvia, Bove, Vincenzo, Bramato, Giulia, Brandi, Vincenzo, Bruni, Teresa, Bruno, Carmine, Bruno, Dario, Bungaro, Maria Chiara, Buonomo, Alessandro, Burzo, Livia, Calabrese, Angelo, Calvello, Maria Rosaria, Cambieri, Andrea, Cambise, Chiara, Cammà, Giulia, Candelli, Marcello, Canistro, Gennaro, Cantanale, Antonello, Capalbo, Gennaro, Capaldi, Lorenzo, Capone, Emanuele, Capristo, Esmeralda, Carbone, Luigi, Cardone, Silvia, Carelli, Simone, Carfì, Angelo, Carnicelli, Annamaria, Caruso, Cristiano, Casciaro, Francesco Antonio, Catalano, Lucio, Cauda, Roberto, Cecchini, Andrea Leonardo, Cerrito, Lucia, Cesarano, Melania, Chiarito, Annalisa, Cianci, Rossella, Cicchinelli, Sara, Ciccullo, Arturo, Cicetti, Marta, Ciciarello, Francesca, Cingolani, Antonella, Cipriani, Maria Camilla, Consalvo, Maria Ludovica, Coppola, Gaetano, Corbo, Giuseppe Maria, Corsello, Andrea, Costante, Federico, Costanzi, Matteo, Covino, Marcello, Crupi, Davide, Cutuli, Salvatore Lucio, D'Addio, Stefano, D'Alessandro, Alessia, D'AlfonsoD'Angelo, Maria ElenaEmanuela, D'Aversa, Francesca, Damiano, Fernando, De Berardinis, Gian Maria, De Cunzo, Tommaso, De Gaetano, Donati Katleen, De Luca, Giulio, De Matteis, Giuseppe, De Pascale, Gennaro, De Santis, Paolo, De Siena, Martina, De Vito, Francesco, Del Gatto, Valeria, Del Giacomo, Paola, Del Zompo, Fabio, Dell'Anna, Antonio Maria, Polla, Davide Della, Di Gialleonardo, Luca, Di Giambenedetto, Simona, Di Luca, Roberta, Di Maurizio, Luca, Di Muro, Mariangela, Dusina, Alex, Eleuteri, Davide, Esperide, Alessandra, Fachechi, Daniele, Faliero, Domenico, Falsiroli, Cinzia, Fantoni, Massimo, Fedele, Annalaura, Feliciani, Daniela, Ferrante, Cristina, Ferrone, Giuliano, Festa, Rossano, Fiore, Maria Chiara, Flex, Andrea, Forte, Evelina, Franceschi, Francesco, Francesconi, Alessandra, Franza, Laura, Funaro, Barbara, Fuorlo, Mariella, Fusco, Domenico, Gabrielli, Maurizio, Gaetani, Eleonora, Galletta, Claudia, Gallo, Antonella, Gambassi, Giovanni, Garcovich, Matteo, Gasbarrini, Antonio, Gasparrini, Irene, Gelli, Silvia, Giampietro, Antonella, Gigante, Laura, Giuliano, Gabriele, Giuliano, Giorgia, Giupponi, Bianca, Gremese, Elisa, Grieco, Domenico Luca, Guerrera, Manuel, Guglielmi, Valeria, Guidone, Caterina, Gullì, Antonio, Iaconelli, Amerigo, Iafrati, Aurora, Ianiro, Gianluca, Iaquinta, Angela, Impagnatiello, Michele, Inchingolo, Riccardo, Intini, Enrica, Iorio, Raffaele, Izzi, Immacolata Maria, Jovanovic, Tamara, Kadhim, Cristina, La Macchia, Rosa, La Milia, Daniele Ignazio, Landi, Francesco, Landi, Giovanni, Landi, Rosario, Landolfi, Raffaele, Leo, Massimo, Leone, Paolo Maria, Levantesi, Laura, Liguori, Antonio, Liperoti, Rosa, Lizzio, Marco Maria, Monaco, Maria Rita Lo, Locantore, Pietro, Lombardi, Francesco, Lombardi, Gianmarco, Lopetuso, Loris, Loria, Valentina, Losito, Angela Raffaella, Lucia, Mothanje Barbara Patricia, Macagno, Francesco, Macerola, Noemi, Maggi, Giampaolo, Maiuro, Giuseppe, Mancarella, Francesco, Mangiola, Francesca, Manno, Alberto, Marchesini, Debora, Maresca, Gian Marco, Marrone, Giuseppe, Martis, Ilaria, Martone, Anna Maria, Marzetti, Emanuele, Mattana, Chiara, Matteo, Maria Valeria, Maviglia, Riccardo, Mazzarella, Ada, Memoli, Carmen, Miele, Luca, Migneco, Alessio, Mignini, Irene, Milani, Alessandro, Milardi, Domenico, Montalto, Massimo, Montemurro, Giuliano, Monti, Flavia, Montini, Luca, Morena, Tony Christian, Morra, Vincenzina, Morretta, Chiara, Moschese, Davide, Murace, Celeste Ambra, Murdolo, Martina, Murri, Rita, Napoli, Marco, Nardella, Elisabetta, Natalello, Gerlando, Natalini, Daniele, Navarra, Simone Maria, Nesci, Antonio, Nicoletti, Alberto, Nicoletti, Rocco, Nicoletti, Tommaso Filippo, Nicolò, Rebecca, Nicolotti, Nicola, Nista, Enrico Celestino, Nuzzo, Eugenia, Oggiano, Marco, Ojetti, Veronica, Pagano, Francesco Cosimo, Paiano, Gianfranco, Pais, Cristina, Pallavicini, Federico, Palombo, Andrea, Paolillo, Federico, Papa, Alfredo, Papanice, Domenico, Papparella, Luigi Giovanni, Paratore, Mattia, Parrinello, Giuseppe, Pasciuto, Giuliana, Pasculli, Pierpaolo, Pecorini, Giovanni, Perniola, Simone, Pero, Erika, Petricca, Luca, Petrucci, Martina, Picarelli, Chiara, Piccioni, Andrea, Piccolo, Annalisa, Piervincenzi, Edoardo, Pignataro, Giulia, Pignataro, Raffaele, Pintaudi, Gabriele, Pisapia, Luca, Pizzoferrato, Marco, Pizzolante, Fabrizio, Pola, Roberto, Policola, Caterina, Pompili, Maurizio, Pontecorvi, Flavia, Pontecorvi, Valerio, Ponziani, Francesca, Popolla, Valentina, Porceddu, Enrica, Porfidia, Angelo, Porro, Lucia Maria, Potenza, Annalisa, Pozzana, Francesca, Privitera, Giuseppe, Pugliese, Daniela, Pulcini, Gabriele, Racco, Simona, Raffaelli, Francesca, Ramunno, Vittoria, Rapaccini, Gian Ludovico, Richeldi, Luca, Rinninella, Emanuele, Rocchi, Sara, Romanò, Bruno, Romano, Stefano, Rosa, Federico, Rossi, Laura, Rossi, Raimondo, Rossini, Enrica, Rota, Elisabetta, Rovedi, Fabiana, Rubino, Carlotta, Rumi, Gabriele, Russo, Andrea, Sabia, Luca, Salerno, Andrea, Salini, Sara, Salvatore, Lucia, Samori, Dehara, Sandroni, Claudio, Sanguinetti, Maurizio, Santarelli, Luca, Santini, Paolo, Santolamazza, Danilo, Santoliquido, Angelo, Santopaolo, Francesco, Santoro, Michele Cosimo, Sardeo, Francesco, Sarnari, Caterina, Saviano, Angela, Saviano, Luisa, Scaldaferri, Franco, Scarascia, Roberta, Schepis, Tommaso, Schiavello, Francesca, Scoppettuolo, Giancarlo, Sedda, Davide, Sessa, Flaminio, Sestito, Luisa, Settanni, Carlo, Siciliano, Matteo, Siciliano, Valentina, Sicuranza, Rossella, Simeoni, Benedetta, Simonetti, Jacopo, Smargiassi, Andrea, Soave, Paolo Maurizio, Sonnino, Chiara, Staiti, Domenico, Stella, Claudia, Stella, Leonardo, Stival, Eleonora, Taddei, Eleonora, Talerico, Rossella, Tamburello, Elio, Tamburrini, Enrica, Tanzarella, Eloisa Sofia, Tarascio, Elena, Tarli, Claudia, Tersali, Alessandra, Tilli, Pietro, Timpano, Jacopo, Torelli, Enrico, Torrini, Flavia, Tosato, Matteo, Tosoni, Alberto, Tricoli, Luca, Tritto, Marcello, Tumbarello, Mario, Tummolo, Anita Maria, Vallecoccia, Maria Sole, Valletta, Federico, Varone, Francesco, Vassalli, Francesco, Ventura, Giulio, Verardi, Lucrezia, Vetrone, Lorenzo, Vetrugno, Giuseppe, Visconti, Elena, Visconti, Felicia, Viviani, Andrea, Zaccaria, Raffaella, Zaccone, Carmelina, Zelano, Lorenzo, Dal Verme, Lorenzo Zileri, Zuccalà, Giuseppe, and Troiani, Eliana
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- 2020
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4. COVID-19 Seroprevalence among Healthcare Workers of a Large COVID-19 Hospital in Rome Reveals Strengths and Limits of Two Different Serological Tests
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Vetrugno, Giuseppe, primary, La Milia, Daniele Ignazio, additional, D’Ambrosio, Floriana, additional, Di Pumpo, Marcello, additional, Pastorino, Roberta, additional, Boccia, Stefania, additional, Ricci, Rosalba, additional, De-Giorgio, Fabio, additional, Cicconi, Michela, additional, Foti, Federica, additional, Pascucci, Domenico, additional, Castrini, Francesco, additional, Carini, Elettra, additional, Cambieri, Andrea, additional, D’Alfonso, Maria Elena, additional, Capalbo, Gennaro, additional, Fantoni, Massimo, additional, Moscato, Umberto, additional, Staiti, Domenico, additional, De Simone, Francesco Maria, additional, Berloco, Filippo, additional, Damiani, Gianfranco, additional, Zega, Maurizio, additional, Cattani, Paola, additional, Posteraro, Brunella, additional, Sanguinetti, Maurizio, additional, and Laurenti, Patrizia, additional
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- 2021
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5. COVID-19 seroprevalence among healthcare workers of a large COVID Hospital in Rome reveals strengths and limits of two different serological tests
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Vetrugno, Giuseppe, primary, La Milia, Daniele Ignazio, additional, D’Ambrosio, Floriana, additional, Di Pumpo, Marcello, additional, Pastorino, Roberta, additional, Boccia, Stefania, additional, Ricci, Rosalba, additional, De-Giorgio, Fabio, additional, Cicconi, Michela, additional, Foti, Federica, additional, Pascucci, Domenico, additional, Castrini, Francesco, additional, Carini, Elettra, additional, Cambieri, Andrea, additional, D’Alfonso, Maria Elena, additional, Capalbo, Gennaro, additional, Fantoni, Massimo, additional, Moscato, Umberto, additional, Staiti, Domenico, additional, De Simone, Francesco Maria, additional, Berloco, Filippo, additional, Zega, Maurizio, additional, Cattani, Paola, additional, Posteraro, Brunella, additional, Sanguinetti, Maurizio, additional, and Laurenti, Patrizia, additional
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- 2021
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6. Assessment of neurological manifestations in hospitalized patients with COVID-19
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Luigetti, M., Iorio, R., Bentivoglio, A. R., Tricoli, L., Riso, V., Marotta, J., Piano, C., Primiano, G., Zileri Del Verme, L., Lo Monaco, M. R., Calabresi, P., Abbate, Valeria, Acampora, Nicola, Addolorato, Giovanni, Agostini, Fabiana, Ainora, Maria Elena, Akacha, Karim, Amato, Elena, Andreani, Francesca, Andriollo, Gloria, Annetta, Maria Giuseppina, Annicchiarico, Brigida Eleonora, Antonelli, Mariangela, Antonucci, Gabriele, Anzellotti, Gian Marco, Armuzzi, Alessandro, Baldi, Fabiana, Barattucci, Ilaria, Barillaro, Christian, Barone, Fabiana, Bellantone, Rocco Domenico Alfonso, Bellieni, Andrea, Bello, Giuseppe, Benicchi, Andrea, Benvenuto, Francesca, Berardini, Ludovica, Berloco, Filippo, Bernabei, Roberto, Bianchi, Antonio, Biasucci, Daniele Guerino, Biasucci, Luigi Marzio, Bibbò, Stefano, Bini, Alessandra, Bisanti, Alessandra, Biscetti, Federico, Bocci, Maria Grazia, Bonadia, Nicola, Bongiovanni, Filippo, Borghetti, Alberto, Bosco, Giulia, Bosello, Silvia, Bove, Vincenzo, Bramato, Giulia, Brandi, Vincenzo, Bruni, Teresa, Bruno, Carmine, Bruno, Dario, Bungaro, Maria Chiara, Buonomo, Alessandro, Burzo, Livia, Calabrese, Angelo, Calvello, Maria Rosaria, Cambieri, Andrea, Cambise, Chiara, Cammà, Giulia, Candelli, Marcello, Canistro, Gennaro, Cantanale, Antonello, Capalbo, Gennaro, Capaldi, Lorenzo, Capone, Emanuele, Capristo, Esmeralda, Carbone, Luigi, Cardone, Silvia, Carelli, Simone, Carfì, Angelo, Carnicelli, Annamaria, Caruso, Cristiano, Casciaro, Francesco Antonio, Catalano, Lucio, Cauda, Roberto, Cecchini, Andrea Leonardo, Cerrito, Lucia, Cesarano, Melania, Chiarito, Annalisa, Cianci, Rossella, Cicchinelli, Sara, Ciccullo, Arturo, Cicetti, Marta, Ciciarello, Francesca, Cingolani, Antonella, Cipriani, Maria Camilla, Consalvo, Maria Ludovica, Coppola, Gaetano, Corbo, Giuseppe Maria, Corsello, Andrea, Costante, Federico, Costanzi, Matteo, Covino, Marcello, Crupi, Davide, Cutuli, Salvatore Lucio, DAddio, Stefano, DAlessandro, Alessia, DAlfonso, Maria Elena, DAngelo, Emanuela, DAversa, Francesca, Damiano, Fernando, De Berardinis, Gian Maria, De Cunzo, Tommaso, De Gaetano, Donati Katleen, De Luca, Giulio, De Matteis, Giuseppe, De Pascale, Gennaro, De Santis, Paolo, De Siena, Martina, De Vito, Francesco, Del Gatto, Valeria, Del Giacomo, Paola, Del Zompo, Fabio, DellAnna, Antonio Maria, Della, Polla Davide, Di Gialleonardo, Luca, Di Giambenedetto, Simona, Di Luca, Roberta, Di Maurizio, Luca, Di Muro, Mariangela, Dusina, Alex, Eleuteri, Davide, Esperide, Alessandra, Fachechi, Daniele, Faliero, Domenico, Falsiroli, Cinzia, Fantoni, Massimo, Fedele, Annalaura, Feliciani, Daniela, Ferrante, Cristina, Ferrone, Giuliano, Festa, Rossano, Fiore, Maria Chiara, Flex, Andrea, Forte, Evelina, Franceschi, Francesco, Francesconi, Alessandra, Franza, Laura, Funaro, Barbara, Fuorlo, Mariella, Fusco, Domenico, Gabrielli, Maurizio, Gaetani, Eleonora, Galletta, Claudia, Gallo, Antonella, Gambassi, Giovanni, Garcovich, Matteo, Gasbarrini, Antonio, Gasparrini, Irene, Gelli, Silvia, Giampietro, Antonella, Gigante, Laura, Giuliano, Gabriele, Giuliano, Giorgia, Giupponi, Bianca, Gremese, Elisa, Grieco, Domenico Luca, Guerrera, Manuel, Guglielmi, Valeria, Guidone, Caterina, Gullì, Antonio, Iaconelli, Amerigo, Iafrati, Aurora, Ianiro, Gianluca, Iaquinta, Angela, Impagnatiello, Michele, Inchingolo, Riccardo, Intini, Enrica, Iorio, Raffaele, Izzi, Immacolata Maria, Jovanovic, Tamara, Kadhim, Cristina, La Macchia, Rosa, La Milia, Daniele Ignazio, Landi, Francesco, Landi, Giovanni, Landi, Rosario, Landolfi, Raffaele, Leo, Massimo, Leone, Paolo Maria, Levantesi, Laura, Liguori, Antonio, Liperoti, Rosa, Lizzio, Marco Maria, Lo Monaco Maria, Rita, Locantore, Pietro, Lombardi, Francesco, Lombardi, Gianmarco, Lopetuso, Loris, Loria, Valentina, Losito, Angela Raffaella, Lucia, Mothanje Barbara Patricia, Macagno, Francesco, Macerola, Noemi, Maggi, Giampaolo, Maiuro, Giuseppe, Mancarella, Francesco, Mangiola, Francesca, Manno, Alberto, Marchesini, Debora, Maresca, Gian Marco, Marrone, Giuseppe, Martis, Ilaria, Martone, Anna Maria, Marzetti, Emanuele, Mattana, Chiara, Matteo, Maria Valeria, Maviglia, Riccardo, Mazzarella, Ada, Memoli, Carmen, Miele, Luca, Migneco, Alessio, Mignini, Irene, Milani, Alessandro, Milardi, Domenico, Montalto, Massimo, Montemurro, Giuliano, Monti, Flavia, Montini, Luca, Morena, Tony Christian, Morra, Vincenzina, Morretta, Chiara, Moschese, Davide, Murace, Celeste Ambra, Murdolo, Martina, Murri, Rita, Napoli, Marco, Nardella, Elisabetta, Natalello, Gerlando, Natalini, Daniele, Navarra, Simone Maria, Nesci, Antonio, Nicoletti, Alberto, Nicoletti, Rocco, Nicoletti, Tommaso Filippo, Nicolò, Rebecca, Nicolotti, Nicola, Nista, Enrico Celestino, Nuzzo, Eugenia, Oggiano, Marco, Ojetti, Veronica, Pagano, Francesco Cosimo, Paiano, Gianfranco, Pais, Cristina, Pallavicini, Federico, Palombo, Andrea, Paolillo, Federico, Papa, Alfredo, Papanice, Domenico, Papparella, Luigi Giovanni, Paratore, Mattia, Parrinello, Giuseppe, Pasciuto, Giuliana, Pasculli, Pierpaolo, Pecorini, Giovanni, Perniola, Simone, Pero, Erika, Petricca, Luca, Petrucci, Martina, Picarelli, Chiara, Piccioni, Andrea, Piccolo, Annalisa, Piervincenzi, Edoardo, Pignataro, Giulia, Pignataro, Raffaele, Pintaudi, Gabriele, Pisapia, Luca, Pizzoferrato, Marco, Pizzolante, Fabrizio, Pola, Roberto, Policola, Caterina, Pompili, Maurizio, Pontecorvi, Flavia, Pontecorvi, Valerio, Ponziani, Francesca, Popolla, Valentina, Porceddu, Enrica, Porfidia, Angelo, Porro, Lucia Maria, Potenza, Annalisa, Pozzana, Francesca, Privitera, Giuseppe, Pugliese, Daniela, Pulcini, Gabriele, Racco, Simona, Raffaelli, Francesca, Ramunno, Vittoria, Rapaccini, Gian Ludovico, Richeldi, Luca, Rinninella, Emanuele, Rocchi, Sara, Romanò, Bruno, Romano, Stefano, Rosa, Federico, Rossi, Laura, Rossi, Raimondo, Rossini, Enrica, Rota, Elisabetta, Rovedi, Fabiana, Rubino, Carlotta, Rumi, Gabriele, Russo, Andrea, Sabia, Luca, Salerno, Andrea, Salini, Sara, Salvatore, Lucia, Samori, Dehara, Sandroni, Claudio, Sanguinetti, Maurizio, Santarelli, Luca, Santini, Paolo, Santolamazza, Danilo, Santoliquido, Angelo, Santopaolo, Francesco, Santoro, Michele Cosimo, Sardeo, Francesco, Sarnari, Caterina, Saviano, Angela, Saviano, Luisa, Scaldaferri, Franco, Scarascia, Roberta, Schepis, Tommaso, Schiavello, Francesca, Scoppettuolo, Giancarlo, Sedda, Davide, Sessa, Flaminio, Sestito, Luisa, Settanni, Carlo, Siciliano, Matteo, Siciliano, Valentina, Sicuranza, Rossella, Simeoni, Benedetta, Simonetti, Jacopo, Smargiassi, Andrea, Soave, Paolo Maurizio, Sonnino, Chiara, Staiti, Domenico, Stella, Claudia, Stella, Leonardo, Stival, Eleonora, Taddei, Eleonora, Talerico, Rossella, Tamburello, Elio, Tamburrini, Enrica, Tanzarella, Eloisa Sofia, Tarascio, Elena, Tarli, Claudia, Tersali, Alessandra, Tilli, Pietro, Timpano, Jacopo, Torelli, Enrico, Torrini, Flavia, Tosato, Matteo, Tosoni, Alberto, Tricoli, Luca, Tritto, Marcello, Tumbarello, Mario, Tummolo, Anita Maria, Vallecoccia, Maria Sole, Valletta, Federico, Varone, Francesco, Vassalli, Francesco, Ventura, Giulio, Verardi, Lucrezia, Vetrone, Lorenzo, Vetrugno, Giuseppe, Visconti, Elena, Visconti, Felicia, Viviani, Andrea, Zaccaria, Raffaella, Zaccone, Carmelina, Zelano, Lorenzo, Zileri Dal Verme, Lorenzo, and Zuccalà, Giuseppe
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Male ,Hospitalized patients ,muscle ,Settore M-PSI/02 - PSICOBIOLOGIA E PSICOLOGIA FISIOLOGICA ,neurological disorders ,0302 clinical medicine ,Hyposmia ,030212 general & internal medicine ,Respiratory system ,education.field_of_study ,Brain Diseases ,Headache ,virus diseases ,Neuromuscular Diseases ,Middle Aged ,Hospitalization ,medicine.anatomical_structure ,Neurology ,Female ,medicine.symptom ,Adult ,medicine.medical_specialty ,SARS‐CoV2 ,Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) ,Patients ,Short Communication ,Anosmia ,precision medicine ,Population ,Encephalopathy ,Short Communications ,Clinical Neurology ,Settore MED/26 ,03 medical and health sciences ,COVID‐19 ,Internal medicine ,Throat ,Influenza, Human ,medicine ,Humans ,education ,Aged ,Retrospective Studies ,business.industry ,SARS-CoV-2 ,COVID-19 ,Hypoxia (medical) ,medicine.disease ,respiratory tract diseases ,body regions ,Neurology (clinical) ,Nervous System Diseases ,business ,030217 neurology & neurosurgery - Abstract
Background and purpose The objective of this study was to assess the neurological manifestations in a series of consecutive severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)-positive patients, comparing their frequency with a population hospitalized in the same period for flu/respiratory symptoms, finally not related to SARS-CoV-2. Methods Patients with flu/respiratory symptoms admitted to Fondazione Policlinico Gemelli hospital from 14 March 2020 to 20 April 2020 were retrospectively enrolled. The frequency of neurological manifestations of patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection was compared with a control group. Results In all, 213 patients were found to be positive for SARS-CoV-2, after reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction on nasal or throat swabs, whilst 218 patients were found to be negative and were used as a control group. Regarding central nervous system manifestations, in SARS-CoV-2-positive patients a higher frequency of headache, hyposmia and encephalopathy always related to systemic conditions (fever or hypoxia) was observed. Furthermore, muscular involvement was more frequent in SARS-CoV-2 infection. Conclusions Patients with COVID-19 commonly have neurological manifestations but only hyposmia and muscle involvement seem more frequent compared with other flu diseases.
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7. COVID-19 and intestinal inflammation: Role of fecal calprotectin
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Ojetti, Veronica, primary, Saviano, Angela, additional, Covino, Marcello, additional, Acampora, Nicola, additional, Troiani, Eliana, additional, Franceschi, Francesco, additional, Abbate, Valeria, additional, Addolorato, Giovanni, additional, Agostini, Fabiana, additional, Ainora, Maria Elena, additional, Akacha, Karim, additional, Amato, Elena, additional, Andreani, Francesca, additional, Andriollo, Gloria, additional, Annetta, Maria Giuseppina, additional, Annicchiarico, Brigida Eleonora, additional, Antonelli, Mariangela, additional, Antonucci, Gabriele, additional, Anzellotti, Gian Marco, additional, Armuzzi, Alessandro, additional, Baldi, Fabiana, additional, Barattucci, Ilaria, additional, Barillaro, Christian, additional, Barone, Fabiana, additional, Bellantone, Rocco Domenico Alfonso, additional, Bellieni, Andrea, additional, Bello, Giuseppe, additional, Benicchi, Andrea, additional, Benvenuto, Francesca, additional, Berardini, Ludovica, additional, Berloco, Filippo, additional, Bernabei, Roberto, additional, Bianchi, Antonio, additional, Biasucci, Daniele Guerino, additional, Biasucci, Luigi Marzio, additional, Bibbò, Stefano, additional, Bini, Alessandra, additional, Bisanti, Alessandra, additional, Biscetti, Federico, additional, Bocci, Maria Grazia, additional, Bonadia, Nicola, additional, Bongiovanni, Filippo, additional, Borghetti, Alberto, additional, Bosco, Giulia, additional, Bosello, Silvia, additional, Bove, Vincenzo, additional, Bramato, Giulia, additional, Brandi, Vincenzo, additional, Bruni, Teresa, additional, Bruno, Carmine, additional, Bruno, Dario, additional, Bungaro, Maria Chiara, additional, Buonomo, Alessandro, additional, Burzo, Livia, additional, Calabrese, Angelo, additional, Calvello, Maria Rosaria, additional, Cambieri, Andrea, additional, Cambise, Chiara, additional, Cammà, Giulia, additional, Candelli, Marcello, additional, Canistro, Gennaro, additional, Cantanale, Antonello, additional, Capalbo, Gennaro, additional, Capaldi, Lorenzo, additional, Capone, Emanuele, additional, Capristo, Esmeralda, additional, Carbone, Luigi, additional, Cardone, Silvia, additional, Carelli, Simone, additional, Carfì, Angelo, additional, Carnicelli, Annamaria, additional, Caruso, Cristiano, additional, Casciaro, Francesco Antonio, additional, Catalano, Lucio, additional, Cauda, Roberto, additional, Cecchini, Andrea Leonardo, additional, Cerrito, Lucia, additional, Cesarano, Melania, additional, Chiarito, Annalisa, additional, Cianci, Rossella, additional, Cicchinelli, Sara, additional, Ciccullo, Arturo, additional, Cicetti, Marta, additional, Ciciarello, Francesca, additional, Cingolani, Antonella, additional, Cipriani, Maria Camilla, additional, Consalvo, Maria Ludovica, additional, Coppola, Gaetano, additional, Corbo, Giuseppe Maria, additional, Corsello, Andrea, additional, Costante, Federico, additional, Costanzi, Matteo, additional, Crupi, Davide, additional, Cutuli, Salvatore Lucio, additional, D'Addio, Stefano, additional, D'Alessandro, Alessia, additional, D'AlfonsoD'Angelo, Maria ElenaEmanuela, additional, D'Aversa, Francesca, additional, Damiano, Fernando, additional, De Berardinis, Gian Maria, additional, De Cunzo, Tommaso, additional, De Gaetano, Donati Katleen, additional, De Luca, Giulio, additional, De Matteis, Giuseppe, additional, De Pascale, Gennaro, additional, De Santis, Paolo, additional, De Siena, Martina, additional, De Vito, Francesco, additional, Del Gatto, Valeria, additional, Del Giacomo, Paola, additional, Del Zompo, Fabio, additional, Dell'Anna, Antonio Maria, additional, Polla, Davide Della, additional, Di Gialleonardo, Luca, additional, Di Giambenedetto, Simona, additional, Di Luca, Roberta, additional, Di Maurizio, Luca, additional, Di Muro, Mariangela, additional, Dusina, Alex, additional, Eleuteri, Davide, additional, Esperide, Alessandra, additional, Fachechi, Daniele, additional, Faliero, Domenico, additional, Falsiroli, Cinzia, additional, Fantoni, Massimo, additional, Fedele, Annalaura, additional, Feliciani, Daniela, additional, Ferrante, Cristina, additional, Ferrone, Giuliano, additional, Festa, Rossano, additional, Fiore, Maria Chiara, additional, Flex, Andrea, additional, Forte, Evelina, additional, Francesconi, Alessandra, additional, Franza, Laura, additional, Funaro, Barbara, additional, Fuorlo, Mariella, additional, Fusco, Domenico, additional, Gabrielli, Maurizio, additional, Gaetani, Eleonora, additional, Galletta, Claudia, additional, Gallo, Antonella, additional, Gambassi, Giovanni, additional, Garcovich, Matteo, additional, Gasbarrini, Antonio, additional, Gasparrini, Irene, additional, Gelli, Silvia, additional, Giampietro, Antonella, additional, Gigante, Laura, additional, Giuliano, Gabriele, additional, Giuliano, Giorgia, additional, Giupponi, Bianca, additional, Gremese, Elisa, additional, Grieco, Domenico Luca, additional, Guerrera, Manuel, additional, Guglielmi, Valeria, additional, Guidone, Caterina, additional, Gullì, Antonio, additional, Iaconelli, Amerigo, additional, Iafrati, Aurora, additional, Ianiro, Gianluca, additional, Iaquinta, Angela, additional, Impagnatiello, Michele, additional, Inchingolo, Riccardo, additional, Intini, Enrica, additional, Iorio, Raffaele, additional, Izzi, Immacolata Maria, additional, Jovanovic, Tamara, additional, Kadhim, Cristina, additional, La Macchia, Rosa, additional, La Milia, Daniele Ignazio, additional, Landi, Francesco, additional, Landi, Giovanni, additional, Landi, Rosario, additional, Landolfi, Raffaele, additional, Leo, Massimo, additional, Leone, Paolo Maria, additional, Levantesi, Laura, additional, Liguori, Antonio, additional, Liperoti, Rosa, additional, Lizzio, Marco Maria, additional, Monaco, Maria Rita Lo, additional, Locantore, Pietro, additional, Lombardi, Francesco, additional, Lombardi, Gianmarco, additional, Lopetuso, Loris, additional, Loria, Valentina, additional, Losito, Angela Raffaella, additional, Lucia, Mothanje Barbara Patricia, additional, Macagno, Francesco, additional, Macerola, Noemi, additional, Maggi, Giampaolo, additional, Maiuro, Giuseppe, additional, Mancarella, Francesco, additional, Mangiola, Francesca, additional, Manno, Alberto, additional, Marchesini, Debora, additional, Maresca, Gian Marco, additional, Marrone, Giuseppe, additional, Martis, Ilaria, additional, Martone, Anna Maria, additional, Marzetti, Emanuele, additional, Mattana, Chiara, additional, Matteo, Maria Valeria, additional, Maviglia, Riccardo, additional, Mazzarella, Ada, additional, Memoli, Carmen, additional, Miele, Luca, additional, Migneco, Alessio, additional, Mignini, Irene, additional, Milani, Alessandro, additional, Milardi, Domenico, additional, Montalto, Massimo, additional, Montemurro, Giuliano, additional, Monti, Flavia, additional, Montini, Luca, additional, Morena, Tony Christian, additional, Morra, Vincenzina, additional, Morretta, Chiara, additional, Moschese, Davide, additional, Murace, Celeste Ambra, additional, Murdolo, Martina, additional, Murri, Rita, additional, Napoli, Marco, additional, Nardella, Elisabetta, additional, Natalello, Gerlando, additional, Natalini, Daniele, additional, Navarra, Simone Maria, additional, Nesci, Antonio, additional, Nicoletti, Alberto, additional, Nicoletti, Rocco, additional, Nicoletti, Tommaso Filippo, additional, Nicolò, Rebecca, additional, Nicolotti, Nicola, additional, Nista, Enrico Celestino, additional, Nuzzo, Eugenia, additional, Oggiano, Marco, additional, Ojetti, Veronica, additional, Pagano, Francesco Cosimo, additional, Paiano, Gianfranco, additional, Pais, Cristina, additional, Pallavicini, Federico, additional, Palombo, Andrea, additional, Paolillo, Federico, additional, Papa, Alfredo, additional, Papanice, Domenico, additional, Papparella, Luigi Giovanni, additional, Paratore, Mattia, additional, Parrinello, Giuseppe, additional, Pasciuto, Giuliana, additional, Pasculli, Pierpaolo, additional, Pecorini, Giovanni, additional, Perniola, Simone, additional, Pero, Erika, additional, Petricca, Luca, additional, Petrucci, Martina, additional, Picarelli, Chiara, additional, Piccioni, Andrea, additional, Piccolo, Annalisa, additional, Piervincenzi, Edoardo, additional, Pignataro, Giulia, additional, Pignataro, Raffaele, additional, Pintaudi, Gabriele, additional, Pisapia, Luca, additional, Pizzoferrato, Marco, additional, Pizzolante, Fabrizio, additional, Pola, Roberto, additional, Policola, Caterina, additional, Pompili, Maurizio, additional, Pontecorvi, Flavia, additional, Pontecorvi, Valerio, additional, Ponziani, Francesca, additional, Popolla, Valentina, additional, Porceddu, Enrica, additional, Porfidia, Angelo, additional, Porro, Lucia Maria, additional, Potenza, Annalisa, additional, Pozzana, Francesca, additional, Privitera, Giuseppe, additional, Pugliese, Daniela, additional, Pulcini, Gabriele, additional, Racco, Simona, additional, Raffaelli, Francesca, additional, Ramunno, Vittoria, additional, Rapaccini, Gian Ludovico, additional, Richeldi, Luca, additional, Rinninella, Emanuele, additional, Rocchi, Sara, additional, Romanò, Bruno, additional, Romano, Stefano, additional, Rosa, Federico, additional, Rossi, Laura, additional, Rossi, Raimondo, additional, Rossini, Enrica, additional, Rota, Elisabetta, additional, Rovedi, Fabiana, additional, Rubino, Carlotta, additional, Rumi, Gabriele, additional, Russo, Andrea, additional, Sabia, Luca, additional, Salerno, Andrea, additional, Salini, Sara, additional, Salvatore, Lucia, additional, Samori, Dehara, additional, Sandroni, Claudio, additional, Sanguinetti, Maurizio, additional, Santarelli, Luca, additional, Santini, Paolo, additional, Santolamazza, Danilo, additional, Santoliquido, Angelo, additional, Santopaolo, Francesco, additional, Santoro, Michele Cosimo, additional, Sardeo, Francesco, additional, Sarnari, Caterina, additional, Saviano, Luisa, additional, Scaldaferri, Franco, additional, Scarascia, Roberta, additional, Schepis, Tommaso, additional, Schiavello, Francesca, additional, Scoppettuolo, Giancarlo, additional, Sedda, Davide, additional, Sessa, Flaminio, additional, Sestito, Luisa, additional, Settanni, Carlo, additional, Siciliano, Matteo, additional, Siciliano, Valentina, additional, Sicuranza, Rossella, additional, Simeoni, Benedetta, additional, Simonetti, Jacopo, additional, Smargiassi, Andrea, additional, Soave, Paolo Maurizio, additional, Sonnino, Chiara, additional, Staiti, Domenico, additional, Stella, Claudia, additional, Stella, Leonardo, additional, Stival, Eleonora, additional, Taddei, Eleonora, additional, Talerico, Rossella, additional, Tamburello, Elio, additional, Tamburrini, Enrica, additional, Tanzarella, Eloisa Sofia, additional, Tarascio, Elena, additional, Tarli, Claudia, additional, Tersali, Alessandra, additional, Tilli, Pietro, additional, Timpano, Jacopo, additional, Torelli, Enrico, additional, Torrini, Flavia, additional, Tosato, Matteo, additional, Tosoni, Alberto, additional, Tricoli, Luca, additional, Tritto, Marcello, additional, Tumbarello, Mario, additional, Tummolo, Anita Maria, additional, Vallecoccia, Maria Sole, additional, Valletta, Federico, additional, Varone, Francesco, additional, Vassalli, Francesco, additional, Ventura, Giulio, additional, Verardi, Lucrezia, additional, Vetrone, Lorenzo, additional, Vetrugno, Giuseppe, additional, Visconti, Elena, additional, Visconti, Felicia, additional, Viviani, Andrea, additional, Zaccaria, Raffaella, additional, Zaccone, Carmelina, additional, Zelano, Lorenzo, additional, Dal Verme, Lorenzo Zileri, additional, and Zuccalà, Giuseppe, additional
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8. A Six-Year Point Prevalence Survey of Healthcare-Associated Infections in an Italian Teaching Acute Care Hospital
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Gentili, Andrea, primary, Di Pumpo, Marcello, additional, La Milia, Daniele Ignazio, additional, Vallone, Doriana, additional, Vangi, Gino, additional, Corbo, Maria Incoronata, additional, Berloco, Filippo, additional, Cambieri, Andrea, additional, Damiani, Gianfranco, additional, Ricciardi, Walter, additional, and Laurenti, Patrizia, additional
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9. Strategies to Increase Flu Vaccination Coverage among Healthcare Workers: A 4 Years Study in a Large Italian Teaching Hospital
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Barbara, Andrea, primary, La Milia, Daniele Ignazio, additional, Di Pumpo, Marcello, additional, Tognetto, Alessia, additional, Tamburrano, Andrea, additional, Vallone, Doriana, additional, Viora, Carlo, additional, Cavalieri, Silvia, additional, Cambieri, Andrea, additional, Moscato, Umberto, additional, Berloco, Filippo, additional, Damiani, Gianfranco, additional, Ricciardi, Walter, additional, Capelli, Giovanni, additional, and Laurenti, Patrizia, additional
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10. Cost-consequence analysis of influenza vaccination among the staff of a large teaching hospital in Rome, Italy: A pilot study
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Colamesta, Vittoria, primary, Tamburrano, Andrea, additional, Barbara, Andrea, additional, Gentili, Andrea, additional, La Milia, Daniele Ignazio, additional, Berloco, Filippo, additional, Cicchetti, Americo, additional, Piacentini, Daniele, additional, Galluzzi, Roberta, additional, Mastrodonato, Sergio Riccardo, additional, Cambieri, Andrea, additional, Ricciardi, Walter, additional, and Laurenti, Patrizia, additional
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11. Un innovativo incentivo per aumentare l’aderenza alla vaccinazione antinfluenzale tra gli operatori sanitari: analisi cost-consequence e valutazione di sostenibilità
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Di Pumpo, Marcello, Tamburrano, Andrea, Barbara, Andrea, La Milia Daniele Ignazio, Gentili, Andrea, Vallone, Doriana, Cicchetti, Americo, Berloco, Filippo, Piacentini, Daniele, Galluzzi, R, Mastrodonato, Sr, Cambieri, Andrea, Damiani, Gianfranco, Ricciardi, Walter, and Laurenti, Patrizia
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antinfluenzale ,Settore MED/42 - IGIENE GENERALE E APPLICATA - Published
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12. Indagine di prevalenza sulle infezioni correlate all’assistenza in un Policlinico Universitario
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Gentili, Andrea, Barbara, Andrea, La Milia Daniele Ignazio, Berloco, Filippo, Corbo, Maria Incoronata, Vangi, G, Vincenti, Sara, Cambieri, Andrea, Ricciardi, Walter, Damiani, Gianfranco, and Laurenti, Patrizia
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infezioni ,Settore MED/42 - IGIENE GENERALE E APPLICATA - Published
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13. Copertura vaccinale antinfluenzale e assenteismo per malattia negli Operatori Sanitari di un Policlinico Universitario Italiano
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Barbara, Andrea, Tamburrano, Andrea, Gentili, Andrea, Tognetto, Alessia, La Milia Daniele, Berloco, Filippo, Mastrodonato, Sr, Rolli, Fr, Cicchetti, Americo, Piacentini, Daniele, Cambieri, Andrea, Ricciardi, Walter, Damiani, Gianfranco, and Laurenti, Patrizia
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antinfluenzale ,Settore MED/42 - IGIENE GENERALE E APPLICATA - Published
- 2018
14. Controllo delle infezioni ospedaliere attraverso un sistema di sanificazione a base di probiotici: valutazione clinica ed economica
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Rognoni, Carla, primary, Brusaferro, Silvio, additional, Caselli, Elisabetta, additional, Arnoldo, Luca, additional, Pelissero, Gabriele, additional, La Fauci, Vincenza, additional, Antonioli, Paola, additional, Berloco, Filippo, additional, Nola, Silvano, additional, Trua, Nelso, additional, Tognon, Lorenzo, additional, Villone, Giovanni, additional, Coccagna, Maddalena, additional, D’Accolti, Maria, additional, Bisi, Matteo, additional, Lanzoni, Luca, additional, Soffritti, Irene, additional, Volta, Antonella, additional, Mazzacane, Sante, additional, and Tarricone, Rosanna, additional
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15. Correlates of HCV seropositivity among familial contacts of HCV positive patients
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Matera Antonio, Ficarra Maria, Gasbarrini Giovanni, Berloco Filippo, Gabrieli Maria L, Chiaradia Giacomina, Mannocci Alice, Miele Luca, La Torre Giuseppe, Ricciardi Gualtiero, and Grieco Antonio
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Public aspects of medicine ,RA1-1270 - Abstract
Abstract Background Determinants of intrafamilial HCV transmission are still being debated. The aim of this study is to investigate the correlates of HCV seropositivity among familial contacts of HCV positive patients in Italy. Methods A cross-sectional study was conducted with 175 HCV positive patients (index cases), recruited from Policlinico Gemelli in Rome as well as other hospitals in Central Italy between 1995 and 2000 (40% female, mean age 57 ± 15.2 years), and 259 familial contacts. Differences in proportions of qualitative variables were tested with non-parametric tests (χ2, Yates correction, Fisher exact test), and a p value < 0.05 was considered significant. A multivariate analysis was conducted using logistic regression in order to verify which variables statistically have an influence on HCV positivity in contact individuals. Results Seropositivity for HCV was found in 8.9% of the contacts. From the univariate analysis, risk factors significantly associated to HCV positivity in the contacts were: intravenous drug addiction (p = 0.004) and intercourse with drug addicts (p = 0.005). The only variables associated significantly and independently to HCV seropositivity in patients' contacts were intercourse with drug addicts (OR = 19.28; 95% CI: 2.01 – 184.94), the retirement status from work (OR = 3.76; 95% CI: 1.17 – 11.98), the time of the relationship (OR = 1.06; 95% CI: 1.00 – 1.11) and tattoos (OR = 7.68; 95% CI: 1.00 – 60.20). Conclusion The present study confirms that having intercourse with a drug addict is the most significant risk factor for intrafamilial HCV transmission. The association with retirement status from work could be related to both a long-term relationship with an index case and past exposure to common risk factors.
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16. Idoneità igienico sanitaria di alimenti e superfici in una mensa ospedaliera: esperienza in un Policlinico Universitario
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Quaranta, Gianluigi, Marruco, R, Posteraro, Brunella, Cambieri, Andrea, Berloco, Filippo, Sezzatini, Romina, Boninti, Federica, Turnaturi, Cinzia, and Laurenti, Patrizia
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igiene alimenti in ospedale ,Hospital food Hygiene ,Settore MED/42 - IGIENE GENERALE E APPLICATA - Published
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17. Valutazione dell’attività di un’area afferente all’unità operativa complessa – igiene ospedaliera di un policlinico universitario: analisi e risultati preliminari
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Mariani, Marco, Vincenti, Sara, Barbara, Andrea, Bruno, Stefania, Boccia, Stefania, Sisti, Leuconoe Grazia, Moscato, Umberto, Posteraro, Brunella, Quaranta, Gianluigi, Boninti, Federica, Berloco, Filippo, Laurenti, Patrizia, and Damiani, Gianfranco
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igiene ospedaliera ,Settore MED/42 - IGIENE GENERALE E APPLICATA - Published
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18. [Comparison of conventional culture methods and quantitative real-time PCR methods for the detection of Legionella pneumophila in water samples in a large University teaching hospital in Rome, Italy]
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Boccia, Stefania, Laurenti, Patrizia, Leoncini, Emanuele, Amore, Rosarita, Vincenti, Sara, Arzani, Dario, Berloco, Filippo, Boninti, Federica, Bruno, Stefania, Celani, Fabrizio, Damiani, Gianfranco, Di Giannantonio, Paolo, Moscato, Umberto, Posteraro, Brunella, Sezzatini, Romina, Vecchioni, Alessia, Wachocka, Malgorzata, Ricciardi, Walter, Quaranta, Gianluigi, and Ficarra, Maria Giovanna
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Hospitals, University ,Bacteriological Techniques ,Rome ,quantitative real-time PCR ,Hospitals, Teaching ,Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction ,Water Microbiology ,Settore MED/42 - IGIENE GENERALE E APPLICATA ,Legionella pneumophila - Abstract
The aims of this study were to identify the best threshold value for the real-time PCR method in detecting the presence of Legionella pneumophila in water samples, and to evaluate the prognostic significance of negative results obtained with the molecular method. From 2011 to 2014, 77 water samples were collected from hospital wards of a large University teaching hospital in Rome (Italy) and screened for L.pneumophila by the standard culture method and by real-time PCR. The high sensitivity and negative predictive value of real-time PCR make this method suitable as a quick screening tool to exclude the presence of L. pneumophila in water samples in the hospital setting.
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19. Influence of Sanitizing Methods on Healthcare-Associated Infections Onset: A Multicentre, Randomized, Controlled Pre-Post Interventional Study
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Caselli, Elisabetta, Berloco, Filippo, Tognon, Lorenzo, Villone, Givanni, La Fauci, Vincenza, Nola, Silvano, Antonioli, Paola, Coccagna, Maddalena, Balboni, Piergiorgio, Pelissero, Giorgio, Tarricone, Rosanna, Trua, Nelso, Brusaferro, Silvio, Mazzacane, Sante, and Study Group SAN ICA
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Healthcare associated infections ,medicine.medical_specialty ,animal structures ,Sanitation ,HOSPITAL SURFACE BIOBURDEN, DRUG RESISTANCES, PROBIOTIC CLEANING, HEALTHCARE, ASSOCIATED INFECTIONS ,030501 epidemiology ,Bioburden ,03 medical and health sciences ,0302 clinical medicine ,Environmental cleaning ,Health care ,medicine ,030212 general & internal medicine ,Keywords: Hospital surface bioburden ,Hospital surface bioburden ,Drug resistances ,Probiotic cleaning ,business.industry ,Transmission (medicine) ,Incidence (epidemiology) ,ASSOCIATED INFECTIONS ,virus diseases ,Ambientale ,Emergency medicine ,0305 other medical science ,business ,HEALTHCARE - Abstract
Background: Contamination of healthcare surfaces contributes to Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) transmission, representing a global concern. Conventional chemicals-based sanitation shows limitations in controlling surface contamination and related HAIs onset, and can select multi-resistant pathogen species. Recently, a sanitizing procedure involving probiotic-based detergents was shown to decrease surface pathogens up to 90% more than conventional disinfectants, without selecting resistant species. This study aims to analyse the influence of a probiotic-based sanitizing intervention on HAIs incidence and typology. Design: Seven Italian hospitals representative of all Italian geographical areas will be recruited for participation in a multicentre, prospective, randomised, pre-post interventional study, analysing simultaneously for a consecutive 18- months period both microbial surface contamination and HAIs occurrence. The intervention will consist in the substitution of the conventional cleaning procedure (chlorine-based) with a probiotic-based one. In the preintervention phase, hospitals will maintain conventional sanitizing procedures; in the post-intervention phase, the probiotic-based sanitation will be applied, allowing a buffer period for the stabilization of the new method. The participating hospitals will be randomly allocated in the following groups: no-intervention (one hospital), intervention-1st group (three hospitals) and intervention-2nd group (three hospitals), entering the study with a 5- months delay. During the whole study period, all patients admitted to the recruited hospital wards will be continuously surveyed for HAI occurrence. Meanwhile, surface bioburden will be monitored monthly by both biological and molecular assays. Discussion: This study will be the first to provide robust data on the impact of sanitation procedures on healthcare associated infections onset and typology, as no previously reported studies evaluates simultaneously and continuously for a period of 18 months both the environmental surface bioburden, its resistome and the healthcare associated infections onset. Results: The results generated from this study might be important for the development of future guidelines to modulate environmental microbiota and to ameliorate hospital environmental cleaning, implementing prevention strategies to reduce HAIs onset.
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20. 'L’immunità influente': il teatro forum per la promozione della vaccinazione antinfluenzale tra gli operatori sanitari di un Policlinico Universitario
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Corsaro, Alice, De Meo, Concetta, Poscia, Andrea, De Waure, Chiara, Damiani, Gianfranco, Berloco, Filippo, Ricciardi, Walter, and Laurenti, Patrizia
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role play ,Settore MED/42 - IGIENE GENERALE E APPLICATA - Published
- 2016
21. Saggi biologici sulle macchine sterilizzatrici e ruolo dell’UOC Igiene Ospedaliera: valutazione di efficacia e corretto svolgimento dei controlli biologici nella centrale di sterilizzazione rispetto alle aree decentrate di sub-sterilizzazione
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Bruno, Stefania, Damiani, Gianfranco, Vincenti, Sara, Corsaro, Alice, De Meo, Concetta, Berloco, Filippo, Ricciardi, Walter, and Laurenti, Patrizia
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sterilizzazione ,igiene ospedaliera ,Settore MED/42 - IGIENE GENERALE E APPLICATA - Published
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22. Fostering Flu Vaccination in Healthcare Workers: Forum Theatre in a University Hospital
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Corsaro, Alice, primary, Poscia, Andrea, additional, de Waure, Chiara, additional, De Meo, Concetta, additional, Berloco, Filippo, additional, Ricciardi, Walter, additional, Damiani, Gianfranco, additional, Laurenti, Patrizia, additional, and Group, Collaborating, additional
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- 2017
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23. [Definition of 'Safety and Hygiene Packages' as a management model for the Hospital Hygiene Service (HHS)]
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Raponi, Matteo, Damiani, Gianfranco, Vincenti, Sara, Wachocka, Malgorzata, Boninti, Federica, Bruno, Stefania, Quaranta, Gianluigi, Moscato, Umberto, Boccia, Stefania, Ficarra, Maria Giovanna, Specchia, Maria Lucia, Posteraro, Brunella, Berloco, Filippo, Celani, Fabrizio, Ricciardi, Walter, and Laurenti, Patrizia
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Cross Infection ,Italy ,Humans ,pacchetti igiene ,Guidelines as Topic ,Hygiene ,Housekeeping, Hospital ,Settore MED/42 - IGIENE GENERALE E APPLICATA ,Hospital Units ,Hospitals ,sicurezza - Abstract
The purpose of this research is to identify and formalize the Hospital Hygiene Service activities and products, evaluating them in a cost accounting management view. The ultimate aim, is to evaluate the financial adverse events prevention impact, in an Hospital Hygiene Service management. A three step methodology based on affinity grouping activities, was employed. This methodology led us to identify 4 action areas, with 23 related productive processes, and 86 available safety packages. Owing to this new methodology, we was able to implement a systematic evaluation of the furnished services.
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- 2014
24. Reducing healthcare-associated infections incidence by a probiotic-based sanitation system: A multicentre, prospective, intervention study.
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Caselli, Elisabetta, Brusaferro, Silvio, Coccagna, Maddalena, Arnoldo, Luca, Berloco, Filippo, Antonioli, Paola, Tarricone, Rosanna, Pelissero, Gabriele, Nola, Silvano, La Fauci, Vincenza, Conte, Alessandro, Tognon, Lorenzo, Villone, Giovanni, Trua, Nelso, Mazzacane, Sante, and null, null
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PROBIOTICS ,INFECTION prevention ,SANITATION ,ENVIRONMENTAL impact analysis ,STRATEGIC planning - Abstract
Healthcare Associated Infections (HAI) are a global concern, further threatened by the increasing drug resistance of HAI-associated pathogens. On the other hand, persistent contamination of hospital surfaces contributes to HAI transmission, and it is not efficiently controlled by conventional cleaning, which does not prevent recontamination, has a high environmental impact and can favour selection of drug-resistant microbial strains. In the search for effective approaches, an eco-sustainable probiotic-based cleaning system (Probiotic Cleaning Hygiene System, PCHS) was recently shown to stably abate surface pathogens, without selecting antibiotic-resistant species. The aim of this study was to determine whether PCHS application could impact on HAI incidence. A multicentre, pre-post interventional study was performed for 18 months in the Internal Medicine wards of six Italian public hospitals (January 1
st 2016—June 30th 2017). The intervention consisted of the substitution of conventional sanitation with PCHS, maintaining unaltered any other procedure influencing HAI control. HAI incidence in the pre and post-intervention period was the main outcome measure. Surface bioburden was also analyzed in parallel. Globally, 11,842 patients and 24,875 environmental samples were surveyed. PCHS was associated with a significant decrease of HAI cumulative incidence from a global 4.8% (284 patients with HAI over 5,930 total patients) to 2.3% (128 patients with HAI over 5,531 total patients) (OR = 0.44, CI 95% 0.35–0.54) (P<0.0001). Concurrently, PCHS was associated with a stable decrease of surface pathogens, compared to conventional sanitation (mean decrease 83%, range 70–96.3%), accompanied by a concurrent up to 2 Log drop of surface microbiota drug-resistance genes (P<0.0001; Pc = 0.008). Our study provides findings which support the impact of a sanitation procedure on HAI incidence, showing that the use of a probiotic-based environmental intervention can be associated with a significant decrease of the risk to contract a HAI during hospitalization. Once confirmed in larger experiences and other target populations, this eco-sustainable approach might be considered as a part of infection control and prevention (IPC) strategies. Trial registration—ISRCTN International Clinical Trials Registry, . [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]- Published
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25. Resource-saving advice from an infectious diseases specialist team in a large university hospital: an exportable model?
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Fantoni, Massimo, primary, Murri, Rita, additional, Scoppettuolo, Giancarlo, additional, Fabbiani, Massimiliano, additional, Ventura, Giulio, additional, Losito, Raffaella, additional, Berloco, Filippo, additional, Spanu, Teresa, additional, Sanguinetti, Maurizio, additional, and Cauda, Roberto, additional
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26. Correlates of HCV seropositivity among familial contacts of HCV positive patients.
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la Torre, Giuseppe, Miele, Luca, Mannocci, Alice, Chiaradia, Giacomina, Berloco, Filippo, Gabrieli, Maria L., Gasbarrini, Giovanni, Ficarra, Maria Giovanna, Matera, Antonio, Ricciardi, Gualtiero, and Grieco, Antonio
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DETERMINANTS (Mathematics) ,HEPATITIS C ,FAMILIAL diseases ,MULTIVARIATE analysis ,SEXUAL intercourse - Abstract
Background: Determinants of intrafamilial HCV transmission are still being debated. The aim of this study is to investigate the correlates of HCV seropositivity among familial contacts of HCV positive patients in Italy. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted with 175 HCV positive patients (index cases), recruited from Policlinico Gemelli in Rome as well as other hospitals in Central Italy between 1995 and 2000 (40% female, mean age 57 ± 15.2 years), and 259 familial contacts. Differences in proportions of qualitative variables were tested with non-parametric tests (χ2, Yates correction, Fisher exact test), and a p value < 0.05 was considered significant. A multivariate analysis was conducted using logistic regression in order to verify which variables statistically have an influence on HCV positivity in contact individuals. Results: Seropositivity for HCV was found in 8.9% of the contacts. From the univariate analysis, risk factors significantly associated to HCV positivity in the contacts were: intravenous drug addiction (p = 0.004) and intercourse with drug addicts (p = 0.005). The only variables associated significantly and independently to HCV seropositivity in patients' contacts were intercourse with drug addicts (OR = 19.28; 95% CI: 2.01 - 184.94), the retirement status from work (OR = 3.76; 95% CI: 1.17 - 11.98), the time of the relationship (OR = 1.06; 95% CI: 1.00 - 1.11) and tattoos (OR = 7.68; 95% CI: 1.00 - 60.20). Conclusion: The present study confirms that having intercourse with a drug addict is the most significant risk factor for intrafamilial HCV transmission. The association with retirement status from work could be related to both a long-term relationship with an index case and past exposure to common risk factors. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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27. [The assessment of the sanitation of surfaces and instruments in the context of hospital refection].
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Quaranta G, Bruno S, Turnaturi C, Bresa B, Mandolini A, Boldrin A, Berloco F, Cambieri A, and Laurenti P
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- Humans, Listeria monocytogenes, Hospitals, University standards, Hygiene standards, Sanitation standards
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The Authors present the results of an experience carried out in a University General Hospital, for the assessment of the sanitation of surfaces and instruments in the context of hospital refection. A specific procedure has been quarterly implemented in order to verify the correct execution of the sanitization procedures. In the time-period September 2016 - March 2020 Petri dishes and tampons were used in order to determine the following microbiological parameters and indicators: total bacterial load at 30 degrees C, Coliforms, Listeria monocytogenes, Salmonella spp, Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli and mycetic load. Only 7 out of 82 sanitized surfaces (8.5% of the total) were found to be not complying, only for total bacterial load at 30 degrees C, mycetic load and Coliforms. The systematic application of this procedure and the results of the survey conducted, comforting as a whole, confirm the attention reserved to the hygienic level of surfaces, tools, equipment and utensils, in the context of the centralized catering service of the hospital, in which the Health Department, sharing with the UOC Hospital Hygiene the specific hygienic procedure, has always been at the forefront of the proposal of interventions, considering the increased susceptibility and vulnerability of the hospitalized patients.
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28. [Hospital foodservice through the Cook Chill system: a two-year experience in a University teaching hospital, Italy].
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Quaranta G, Sezzatini R, Turnaturi C, Bresa B, Mandolini A, Giovannetti G, Boldrin A, Berloco F, La Milia DI, Cambieri A, and Laurenti P
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- Food Microbiology, Humans, Hygiene standards, Italy, Equipment Contamination, Food Contamination analysis, Food Services standards, Hospitals, University
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The Authors present their two-year experience regarding an evaluation of the hygienic quality of ready-to-eat foods in a hospital foodservice, both for patients' meals and hospital staff, prepared by using the Cook Chill system. According to the microbiological parameters provided by International Guidelines, 23 of 27 food samples that were collected and analyzed were found to be satisfactory, one was acceptable and only three were unsatisfactory (two for aerobic colony count and one both for aerobic colony count and hygienic procedure). Escherchia coli, Staphylococcus aureus, Salmonella, Listeria monocytogenes, and Clostridium perfringens were absent in all of the analyzed products, The study results are encouraging and confirm the need to always verify that the different phases of production of hospital meals are correctly implemented, even when the foodservice is out-sourced. This has always been considered a priority in the study hospital, where the Health Department is at the forefront both in control and verification of food safety practices and in offering training activities, especially in view of the increased susceptibility of hospitalized patients.
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29. [Hygienic safety of infant milk powder formulas in hospital setting].
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Quaranta G, Posteraro B, Cambieri A, Berloco F, Vincenti S, Turnaturi C, and Laurenti P
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- Female, Humans, Hygiene, Infant, Infant, Newborn, Italy, Male, Rome, Food Contamination prevention & control, Food Safety, Infant Formula standards
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The authors present the results of a study whose aim was to assess the hygienic quality of powder and reconstituted milk for early childhood, in a University General Hospital in Rome, Italy. This procedure is an integral part of the systematic verification activities that the hospital Health Management department considers as a priority for patient safety. The absence of contamination in all tested samples confirms the suitability of adopted procedures to ensure a safe product, considering the increased vulnerability of newborns, especially if preterm.
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- 2018
30. [Hygienic suitability of food and food-contact surfaces in a hospital canteen: the experience of a University Hospital in Italy].
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Quaranta G, Marruco R, Posteraro B, Cambieri A, Berloco F, Sezzatini R, Boninti F, Turnaturi C, and Laurenti P
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- Equipment Contamination statistics & numerical data, Italy, Food Handling standards, Food Microbiology standards, Food Service, Hospital standards, Hospitals, University, Hygiene standards, Sanitation standards
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The Authors present the results of a study performed during a time-period of two years, to evaluate the hygienic quality of ready-to-eat foods, prepared and served in a hospital catering service, and the microbiological status of food-contact surfaces. Food hygiene was evaluated using non-pathogenic indicator microorganisms. The study was part of the verification activities that the hospital Health Department considers as a priority in order to guarantee patient safety. Only one of 52 food samples tested was considered unsatisfactory; the examined surfaces were not fully satisfactory in one of four cases. The study results, although encouraging as a whole, especially with respect to the hygienic safety of food prepared and served in the hospital, confirm the need to continuously verify that the appropriate environmental sanitation procedures are applied, even in the case of outsourcing. Considering the increased susceptibility of hospitalized patients, this remains a priority in the hospital where the study was performed.
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31. [A health promotion campaign to improve flu vaccination adherence among medical residents in an Italian Teaching Hospital].
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Barbara A, Poscia A, De Meo C, De Waure C, Anzelmo V, Santoro PE, Maruccia A, Giubbini G, Corsaro A, Berloco F, Damiani G, Ricciardi W, and Laurenti P
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- Hospitals, Teaching, Humans, Internship and Residency, Italy, Health Promotion, Influenza Vaccines, Influenza, Human prevention & control, Students, Medical, Treatment Adherence and Compliance statistics & numerical data, Vaccination Coverage statistics & numerical data
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Introduction: In Italy annual flu vaccination for health care workers is recommended but coverage is usually unsatisfying. The compliance is even worse among medical residents (MRs) both in literature, both in our experience: in the flu season 2014/ 15 only 0.6% of MRs enrolled at the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (UCSC) were vaccinated. For this reason, during the influenza season 2015/16, the Institute of Public Health of the UCSC, in collaboration with the Health Management of the "Agostino Gemelli" Teaching Hospital (FPG) and with the directive board of the Medical Specialization Schools (SSM) present at the University has tested several strategies to improve awareness and adherence to flu vaccination campaign by its staff. This study aims to analyze the impact of the strategies used during the 2015/16 campaign on flu vaccination coverage among MRs of an important Italian Teaching Hospital., Methods: The study was conducted among MRs enrolled at the UCSC - FPG in 2015/16. The data was collected by the Occupational Medicine which, during the influenza seasons, immunize MRs against influenza free of charge. For each variable - vaccination, area of specialization (surgical, medical, clinical services), typology of SSM - was measured the absolute and percentage frequency. In order to compare the flu vaccination coverage between seasons 2014/15 and 2015/16 and between areas of specialization in 2015/16 chi-square test was used (statistical significance level of 0.05). The data were analyzed using STATA Software., Results: Were included in the analysis 42 SSM with a total of 1041 MRs. During the vaccination campaign 2015/16, flu vaccine was administered to 99 MRs (9.5%), 8.9% more than in the previous season (p<0.001). There is also a significant difference in vaccine coverage between surgical, medical and clinical services areas in 2015/16 (p <0.001). The highest vaccination coverage was recorded among MRs of Hematology and Urology (54.5%). However, no one MRs had undergone flu vaccination in about 40% of SSM., Conclusions: Seasonal flu vaccination among HCWs is important to protect patients as well as them self and their family members. Considering that MRs represent the next generation of HCWs, they should be sensitized about the importance of preventing the spread of influenza in hospital population, becoming an active part of the necessary cultural change. This study highlights a first and promising, although insufficient, increase in flu vaccination coverage among MRs enrolled at the UCSC - FPG after introducing simple strategies to promote vaccination itself and, more generally, positive and proactive behaviors. The study summarizes the results in the short term, but it is well known that cultural changes require time and constancy. Therefore, it will be useful to monitor the improvement over time and extend the assessment to all health care professionals.
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32. [Comparison of conventional culture methods and quantitative real-time PCR methods for the detection of Legionella pneumophila in water samples in a large University teaching hospital in Rome, Italy].
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Boccia S, Laurenti P, Leoncini E, Amore R, Vincenti S, Arzani D, Berloco F, Boninti F, Bruno S, Celani F, Damiani G, Di Giannantonio P, Moscato U, Posteraro B, Sezzatini R, Vecchioni A, Wachocka M, Ricciardi W, Quaranta G, and Ficarra MG
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- Hospitals, Teaching, Hospitals, University, Rome, Bacteriological Techniques, Legionella pneumophila isolation & purification, Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction, Water Microbiology
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The aims of this study were to identify the best threshold value for the real-time PCR method in detecting the presence of Legionella pneumophila in water samples, and to evaluate the prognostic significance of negative results obtained with the molecular method. From 2011 to 2014, 77 water samples were collected from hospital wards of a large University teaching hospital in Rome (Italy) and screened for L.pneumophila by the standard culture method and by real-time PCR. The high sensitivity and negative predictive value of real-time PCR make this method suitable as a quick screening tool to exclude the presence of L. pneumophila in water samples in the hospital setting.
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