Search Results - "Bai, Francesca"
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Anxiety and depression symptoms after virological clearance of COVID‐19: A cross‐sectional study in Milan, Italy
Published in Journal of medical virology (01-02-2021)“…Prevalence of anxiety or depression was investigated in 105 coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) patients at 1 to 3 months from virological clearance by…”
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Long-Lasting Cognitive Abnormalities after COVID-19
Published in Brain sciences (13-02-2021)“…Considering the mechanisms capable of causing brain alterations in COVID-19, we aimed to study the occurrence of cognitive abnormalities in the months…”
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Projections of non-communicable disease and health care costs among HIV-positive persons in Italy and the U.S.A.: A modelling study
Published in PloS one (23-10-2017)“…Country-specific forecasts of the growing non-communicable disease (NCD) burden in ageing HIV-positive patients will be key to guide future HIV policies. We…”
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Long-Term Suppressive cART Is Not Sufficient to Restore Intestinal Permeability and Gut Microbiota Compositional Changes
Published in Frontiers in immunology (26-02-2021)“…We explored the long-term effects of cART on markers of gut damage, microbial translocation, and paired gut/blood microbiota composition, with a focus on the…”
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Evidence for polymicrobic flora translocating in peripheral blood of HIV-infected patients with poor immune response to antiretroviral therapy
Published in PloS one (11-04-2011)“…In advanced HIV infection, the homeostatic balance between gastrointestinal indigenous bacteria and gut immunity fails and microbes are able to overcome the…”
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Effectiveness of hydroxychloroquine in COVID-19 disease: A done and dusted deal?
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EuCARE-POSTCOVID Study: a multicentre cohort study on long-term post-COVID-19 manifestations
Published in BMC infectious diseases (13-10-2023)“…Abstract Background Post-COVID-19 condition refers to persistent or new onset symptoms occurring three months after acute COVID-19, which are unrelated to…”
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T-cell phenotypes, apoptosis and inflammation in HIV+ patients on virologically effective cART with early atherosclerosis
Published in PloS one (27-09-2012)“…We investigated the potential relationship between T-cell phenotype, inflammation, endotoxemia, and atherosclerosis evaluated by carotid intima-media thickness…”
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EuCARE-hospitalised study protocol: a cohort study of patients hospitalised with COVID-19 in the EuCARE project
Published in BMC infectious diseases (16-10-2023)“…Abstract Background Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS CoV-2), the virus responsible for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), can lead to…”
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Sensitivity of SARS-CoV-2 Detection With Nasopharyngeal Swabs
Published in Frontiers in public health (26-01-2021)“…SARS-CoV-2-infected subjects have been proven contagious in the symptomatic, pre-symptomatic and asymptomatic phase. The identification of these patients is…”
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The importance of patients’ case-mix for the correct interpretation of the hospital fatality rate in COVID-19 disease
Published in International journal of infectious diseases (01-11-2020)“…•We describe the importance of patients’s characteristics and comorbidities in the outcome of COVID-19 disease.•We point out two different waves of epidemics…”
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Psychological outcomes after hospitalization for COVID-19: data from a multidisciplinary follow-up screening program for recovered patients
Published in Research in psychotherapy (Milano). (31-12-2020)“…Patients who are hospitalized for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) face an extremely stressful experience that might challenge their mental health. The…”
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The Omicron Variant Is Associated with a Reduced Risk of the Post COVID-19 Condition and Its Main Phenotypes Compared to the Wild-Type Virus: Results from the EuCARE-POSTCOVID-19 Study
Published in Viruses (23-09-2024)“…Post COVID-19 condition (PCC) is defined as ongoing symptoms at ≥1 month after acute COVID-19. We investigated the risk of PCC in an international cohort…”
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Proportion and factors associated with recent HIV infection in a cohort of patients seen for care in Italy over 1996-2014: Data from the ICONA Foundation Study cohort
Published in PloS one (05-12-2017)“…In Italy the prevalence of recent HIV infection (RHI) isn't currently monitored. Early diagnosis is crucial to allow introduction of antiretroviral therapy…”
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Clinical Outcome and 7-Day Virological Clearance in High-Risk Patients with Mild–Moderate COVID-19 Treated with Molnupiravir, Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir, or Remdesivir
Published in Infectious diseases and therapy (01-07-2024)“…Introduction We compared the effectiveness and virological clearance (VC) at day 7 (T7) post-treatment with molnupiravir, nirmatrelvir/ritonavir, and…”
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Circulating sCD14 is associated with virological response to pegylated-interferon-alpha/ribavirin treatment in HIV/HCV co-infected patients
Published in PloS one (21-02-2012)“…Microbial translocation (MT) through the gut accounts for immune activation and CD4+ loss in HIV and may influence HCV disease progression in HIV/HCV…”
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SARS-CoV-2 mRNA Vaccine Response in People Living with HIV According to CD4 Count and CD4/CD8 Ratio
Published in Vaccines (Basel) (01-10-2023)“…Background: Our aim was to estimate the rates of not achieving a robust/above-average humoral response to the COVID-19 mRNA vaccine in people living with HIV…”
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Declining Mortality Rate of Hospitalised Patients in the Second Wave of the COVID-19 Epidemics in Italy: Risk Factors and the Age-Specific Patterns
Published in Life (Basel, Switzerland) (17-09-2021)“…Mortality rate from COVID-19 in Italy is among the world's highest. We aimed to ascertain whether there was any reduction of in-hospital mortality in patients…”
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Incidence, Risk Factors and Impact on Clinical Outcomes of Bloodstream Infections in Patients Hospitalised with COVID-19: A Prospective Cohort Study
Published in Antibiotics (Basel) (24-08-2021)“…With the aim of describing the burden and epidemiology of community-acquired/healthcare-associated and hospital-acquired bloodstream infections (CA/HCA-BSIs…”
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Real World Estimate of Vaccination Protection in Individuals Hospitalized for COVID-19
Published in Vaccines (Basel) (01-04-2022)“…Whether vaccination confers a protective effect against progression after hospital admission for COVID-19 remains to be elucidated. Observational study…”
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