Search Results - "DI CAVE, David"
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Evaluation of Microbiological and Free-Living Protozoa Contamination in Dental Unit Waterlines
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (24-07-2019)“…Studies conducted over the last 40 years have demonstrated that the water output from dental unit waterlines (DUWLs) is often contaminated with high densities…”
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Fear of COVID-19 among Healthcare Workers: The Role of Neuroticism and Fearful Attachment
Published in Journal of clinical medicine (24-09-2021)“…Fear of becoming infected is an important factor of the complex suite of emotional reactions triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic. Among healthcare workers…”
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Prevention and Control of Legionella and Pseudomonas spp. Colonization in Dental Units
Published in Pathogens (Basel) (21-04-2020)“…Dental Unit Waterlines (DUWLs) have shown to be a source of infection. We report the experience of different dental healthcare settings where a risk management…”
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First molecular detection and characterization of Enterocytozoon bieneusi different genotypes in human patients from Italy
Published in Acta tropica (01-04-2024)“…•First molecular characterization of Enterocytozoon bieneusi in Italy.•Genotypes A, C and K were detected.•All the genotypes detected belong to the potentially…”
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Gut microbiota related to Giardia duodenalis, Entamoeba spp. and Blastocystis hominis infections in humans from Côte d'Ivoire
Published in Journal of infection in developing countries (30-09-2016)“…Literature data provide little information about protozoa infections and gut microbiota compositional shifts in humans. This preliminary study aimed to…”
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The effect of COVID-19 on the frequency of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia: a monocentric, retrospective, and observational study
Published in BMC infectious diseases (17-10-2023)“…Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PCP) and SARS-CoV2 share some similarities in their effects on the respiratory system, clinical presentation, and management…”
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Immunoprophylaxis pharmacotherapy against canine leishmaniosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis on the efficacy of vaccines approved in European Union
Published in Vaccine (07-10-2020)“…Leishmania (L.) infantum is a vector-borne parasite currently endemic in several Southern countries of European Union (EU), and dogs represent the main…”
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Update on Acanthamoeba jacobsi genotype T15, including full-length 18S rDNA molecular phylogeny
Published in Parasitology research (1987) (01-04-2017)“…Free-living amoebae of the genus Acanthamoeba are worldwide present in natural and artificial environments, and are also clinically important, as causative…”
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Interactions between parasites and microbial communities in the human gut
Published in Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology (2012)“…The interactions between intestinal microbiota, immune system, and pathogens describe the human gut as a complex ecosystem, where all components play a…”
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Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia in patients with previously untreated acute myeloid leukaemia
Published in Mycoses (01-02-2022)“…Background Several studies in immunocompromised patients, such as those with HIV infection, undergoing cancer chemotherapy or organ transplant, have led to the…”
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Outbreak of swimmer's itch in Central Italy: Description, causative agent and preventive measures
Published in Zoonoses and public health (01-06-2019)“…Swimmer's itch is caused by the penetration of free‐swimming larvae of trematodes of the family Schistosomatidae in human skin. It is usually reported in…”
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Acanthamoeba Sequence Types and Allelic Variations in Isolates from Clinical and Different Environmental Sources in Italy
Published in Microorganisms (Basel) (08-03-2024)“…The genus comprises free-living amoebae distributed in a wide variety of environments. These amoebae are clinically significant, causing opportunistic…”
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Infectious disease ward admission positively influences P. jiroveci pneumonia (PjP) outcome: A retrospective analysis of 116 HIV-positive and HIV-negative immunocompromised patients
Published in PloS one (15-05-2017)“…P. jiroveci (Pj) causes a potentially fatal pneumonia in immunocompromised patients and the factors associated with a bad outcome are poorly understood. A…”
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Raman microspectroscopy analysis in the treatment of acanthamoeba keratitis
Published in PloS one (20-08-2013)“…Acanthamoeba keratitis is a rare but serious corneal disease, often observed in contact lens wearers. Clinical treatment of infected patients frequently…”
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Giardia duodenalis in Wildlife: Exploring Genotype Diversity in Italy and across Europe
Published in Pathogens (Basel) (16-01-2022)“…Fragmented data are so far available on genotype diversity of in wildlife in different countries in Europe, in particular, in Italy. In the present study,…”
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Anthelminthic medicinal plants in veterinary ethnopharmacology: A network meta-analysis following the PRISMA-P and PROSPERO recommendations
Published in Heliyon (01-02-2020)“…Medicinal plants may be effective against helminthic infestation in animals, but to date few studies have investigated the real impact of anthelminthic…”
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Giardia duodenalis assemblages and Entamoeba species infecting non-human primates in an Italian zoological garden: zoonotic potential and management traits
Published in Parasites & vectors (12-10-2011)“…BACKGROUND: Giardia duodenalis and Entamoeba spp. are among the most common intestinal human protozoan parasites worldwide and they are frequently reported in…”
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Analysis of Human Gut Microbiota Composition Associated to the Presence of Commensal and Pathogen Microorganisms in Côte d’Ivoire
Published in Microorganisms (Basel) (18-08-2021)“…Background: The human gut microbiota is a microbial ecosystem contributing to the maintenance of host health with functions related to immune and metabolic…”
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Isolation and genotyping of Acanthamoeba strains from corneal infections in Italy
Published in Journal of medical microbiology (01-11-2010)“…Acanthamoeba keratitis (AK) is a corneal disease caused by members of a genus of free-living amoebae and is associated predominantly with contact lens (CL)…”
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Intestinal parasite infections in immigrant children in the city of Rome, related risk factors and possible impact on nutritional status
Published in Parasites & vectors (20-11-2012)“…BACKGROUND: Parasitic diseases can represent a social and economic problem among disadvantaged people - even in developed countries. Due to the limited data…”
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