Research article

Clostridium difficile infection in a university teaching hospital: focus on recurrences

Infectious Diseases & Tropical Medicine 2019; 5: e537
DOI: 10.32113/idtm_20199_537

  Topic: Hospital infection     Category:

Bagella P.
Unit of Post-Acute Long Term Care, ATS Sardegna, Sassari, Italy
paola.bagella@tiscali.it Close
, Fiore V.
Department of Medical, Surgical and Experimental Sciences, Unit of Infectious Diseases, University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy Close
, Bagedda L.
Department of Medical, Surgical and Experimental Sciences, Unit of Infectious Diseases, University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy Close
, Bagedda S.
Department of Biomedical Sciences, Microbiology Unit, University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy Close
, Mameli M. S.
Department of Medical, Surgical and Experimental Sciences, Unit of Infectious Diseases, University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy Close
, Babudieri S.
Department of Medical, Surgical and Experimental Sciences, Unit of Infectious Diseases, University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy Close
, Madeddu G.
Department of Medical, Surgical and Experimental Sciences, Unit of Infectious Diseases, University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy Close
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An evaluation of the burden of invasive Enterococcal infection in a large university hospital

Infectious Diseases & Tropical Medicine 2019; 5: e523
DOI: 10.32113/idtm_20195_523

  Topic: Hospital infection     Category:

Facciolà A.
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Messina, Messina, Italy
afacciola@unime.it Close
, Ceccarelli M.
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Messina, Messina, Italy Close
, Venanzi Rullo E.
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Messina, Messina, Italy Close
, d'Aleo F.
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Messina, Messina, Italy Close
, Paolucci I. A.
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Messina, Messina, Italy Close
, D’Andrea F.
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Messina, Messina, Italy Close
, Mondello P.
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Messina, Messina, Italy Close
, Lo Presti Costantino M. R.
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Messina, Messina, Italy Close
, Maranto D.
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Messina, Messina, Italy Close
, Pellicanò G. F.
Department of Human Pathology of the Adult and the Developmental Age “G. Barresi”, University of Messina, Messina, Italy Close
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa detection in South Italy: an epidemiological survey

Infectious Diseases & Tropical Medicine 2018; 4 (4): e507

  Topic: Hospital infection     Category:

D’Andrea F.
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Messina, Messina, Italy
flavia.dandrea91@libero.it Close
, Paolucci I. A.
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Messina, Messina, Italy Close
, Ceccarelli M.
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Messina, Messina, Italy Close
, d’Aleo F.
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Messina, Messina, Italy Close
, Iannello D.
Department of Human Pathology of the Adult and the Developmental Age “G. Barresi”, University of Messina, Messina, Italy Close
, Facciolà A.
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Messina, Messina, Italy Close
, Mancuso G.
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Messina, Messina, Italy Close
, Venanzi Rullo E.
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Messina, Messina, Italy Close
, Pellicanò G. F.
Department of Human Pathology of the Adult and the Developmental Age “G. Barresi”, University of Messina, Messina, Italy Close
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Aspartate-to-platelet ratio index evaluation in a cohort of HIV/HCV infected patients treated with raltegravir

Infectious Diseases & Tropical Medicine 2018; 4 (3): e490

  Topic: HIV/AIDS     Category:

Taramasso L.
University of Genoa (DISSAL), Infectious Diseases Clinic, IRCCS AOU San Martino-IST, Genoa, Italy
taramasso.lucia@gmail.com Close
, Ricci E.
Epi2004, Luigi Sacco Hospital, Milan, Italy Close
, De Socio G. V.
Unit of Infectious Diseases, Santa Maria Hospital, Perugia, Italy Close
, Madeddu G.
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy Close
, Menzaghi B.
Unit of Infectious Diseases, ASST della Valle Olona, Busto Arsizio, Italy Close
, Orofino G.
Department of Infectious Diseases, Amedeo di Savoia Hospital, Turin, Italy Close
, Carenzi L.
Department of Infectious Diseases, ASST Fatebenefratelli Sacco, Milan, Italy Close
, Parruti G.
Unit of Infectious Diseases, Pescara Hospital, Pescara, Italy Close
, Bonfanti P.
Infectious Diseases Unit, A. Manzoni Hospital, Lecco, Italy Close
, Di Biagio A.
University of Genoa (DISSAL), Infectious Diseases Clinic, IRCCS AOU San Martino-IST, Genoa, Italy Close
, on behalf of the CISAI Study Group
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Epidemiology of Klebsiella pneumoniae MDR during the years 2015-2017 in “G. Martino” University Hospital of Messina: preliminary data

Infectious Diseases & Tropical Medicine 2018; 4 (3): e488

  Topic: Hospital infection     Category:

d’Aleo F.
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Unit of Infectious Diseases, University of Messina, Messina, Italy Close
, Venanzi Rullo E.
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Unit of Infectious Diseases, University of Messina, Messina, Italy Close
, Paolucci I. A.
Department of Specialized Medicine and Clinical Oncology, Unit of Infectious Diseases, University Hospital “G. Martino”, Messina, Italy Close
, Cacopardo B.
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Unit of Infectious Diseases, University of Catania, Catania, Italy Close
, Facciolà A.
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Unit of Infectious Diseases, University of Messina, Messina, Italy Close
, Condorelli F.
Department of Pharmacological Sciences, Università del Piemonte Orientale “A. Avogadro”, Novara, Italy Close
, Ceccarelli M.
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Unit of Infectious Diseases, University of Messina, Messina, Italy
manuela.ceccarelli86@gmail.com Close
, Mondello P.
Department of Specialized Medicine and Clinical Oncology, Unit of Infectious Diseases, University Hospital “G. Martino”, Messina, Italy Close
, Pellicanò G. F.
Department of Human Pathology of the Adult and the Developmental Age “G. Barresi”, Unit of Infectious Diseases, University of Messina, Messina, Italy Close
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MRSA detection in South Italy: an epidemiological survey to evaluate the burden of this important public health issue

Infectious Diseases & Tropical Medicine 2018; 4 (3): e486

  Topic: Hospital infection     Category:

Facciolà A.
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Unit of Infectious Diseases, University of Messina, Messina, Italy, Unit of Infectious Diseases, University of Messina, Messina, Italy
afacciola@unime.it Close
, Ceccarelli M.
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Unit of Infectious Diseases, University of Messina, Messina, Italy Close
, Paolucci I. A.
Department of Specialized Medicine and Clinical Oncology, Unit of Infectious Diseases, University Hospital “G. Martino”, Messina, Italy Close
, d'Aleo F.
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Unit of Infectious Diseases, University of Messina, Messina, Italy, Unit of Infectious Diseases, University of Messina, Messina, Italy Close
, Cacopardo B.
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Unit of Infectious Diseases, University of Catania, Catania, Italy Close
, Condorelli F.
Department of Pharmacological Sciences, Università del Piemonte Orientale “A. Avogadro”, Novara, Italy Close
, Venanzi Rullo E.
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Unit of Infectious Diseases, University of Messina, Messina, Italy Close
, Lo Presti Costantino M. R.
Department of Specialized Medicine and Clinical Oncology, Unit of Infectious Diseases, University Hospital “G. Martino”, Messina, Italy Close
, Pellicanò G. F.
Department of Human Pathology of the Adult and the Developmental Age “G. Barresi”, Unit of Infectious Diseases, University of Messina, Messina, Italy Close
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Awareness towards Chikungunya virus infection risk by general practitioners in Rome: a questionnaire based survey before the 2017 outbreak

Infectious Diseases & Tropical Medicine 2018; 4 (1): e451

  Topic: Viral Infection     Category:

Russo G.
Department of Public Health and Infectious Diseases, University of Rome “Sapienza”, Rome, Italy Close
, Caputo B.
Department of Public Health and Infectious Diseases, University of Rome “Sapienza”, Rome, Italy Close
, Di Lascio A.
Department of Public Health and Infectious Diseases, University of Rome “Sapienza”, Rome, Italy Close
, Gatto G.
Department of Public Health and Infectious Diseases, University of Rome “Sapienza”, Rome, Italy Close
, Solimini A. G.
Department of Public Health and Infectious Diseases, University of Rome “Sapienza”, Rome, Italy
angelo.solimini@uniroma1.it Close
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Ceftazidime-avibactam as a salvage therapy for infections caused by carbapenem-resistant enterobacteriacee. An experience from real life

Infectious Diseases & Tropical Medicine 2018; 4 (1): e449

  Topic: Bacterial Infections     Category:

Canta F.
Internal Medicine, Ivrea Hospital, Ivrea, Italy
francescacanta@gmail.com Close
, Amato C.
Hospital Pharmacy, Ivrea Hospital, Ivrea, Italy Close
, Laner B.
Hospital Pharmacy, Ivrea Hospital, Ivrea, Italy Close
, Brescianini A.
Hospital Pharmacy, Ivrea Hospital, Ivrea, Italy Close
, Baldi M.
Hospital Pharmacy, Ivrea Hospital, Ivrea, Italy Close
, Salvador E.
Hospital Pharmacy, Ivrea Hospital, Ivrea, Italy Close
, Franco N.
Hospital Pharmacy, Ivrea Hospital, Ivrea, Italy Close
, Ganio L.
Hospital Pharmacy, Ivrea Hospital, Ivrea, Italy Close
, Coppoletta S.
Hospital Pharmacy, Ivrea Hospital, Ivrea, Italy Close
, Harouni Y.
Hospital Pharmacy, Ivrea Hospital, Ivrea, Italy Close
, Gurioli L.
Hospital Pharmacy, Ivrea Hospital, Ivrea, Italy Close
, Abrate P.
Hospital Pharmacy, Ivrea Hospital, Ivrea, Italy Close
, Zinetti E. C.
Director of Hospital Pharmacy, Ivrea Hospital, Ivrea, Italy Close
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Prevalence of micronutrients deficiencies in a cohort of HIV-positive individuals on ART

Infectious Diseases & Tropical Medicine 2017; 3 (4): e431

  Topic: HIV/AIDS     Category:

Bruno R.
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Unit of Infectious Diseases, University of Catania, Catania, Italy Close
, Scuderi D.
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Unit of Infectious Diseases, University of Catania, Catania, Italy Close
, Locatelli M. E.
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Unit of Infectious Diseases, University of Catania, Catania, Italy Close
, Pampaloni A.
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Unit of Infectious Diseases, University of Catania, Catania, Italy Close
, Pinzone M. R.
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Unit of Infectious Diseases, University of Catania, Catania, Italy
marilia.pinzone@virgilio.it Close
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Performance of the Hematological Scoring System for Early Diagnosis of Neonatal Sepsis in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of a Developing Country

Infectious Diseases & Tropical Medicine 2017; 3 (4): e429

  Topic: Bacterial Infections     Category:

Derbala S. G.
Pediatrics, Sherbeen General Hospital, Ministry of Health and Population, Dakahliya, Egypt Close
, Handoka N. M.
Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Port Said University, Port Said, Egypt
nesrinmosad@yahoo.com Close
, Eldin Hasan B. B.
Clinical Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, Port Said University, Port Said, Egypt Close
, El-Sayed H. F.
Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Suez Canal University, Ismailia, Egypt Close
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