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Efficacy and effectiveness of influenza vaccines in elderly people: a systematic review by Jefferson, T, Rivetti, D, Rivetti, A, Rudin, M, Di Pietrantonj, C, Demicheli, V

“…Influenza vaccination of elderly individuals is recommended worldwide. Our aim was to review the evidence of efficacy and effectiveness of influenza vaccines…”
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Vaccines for preventing influenza in healthy adults by Jefferson, T O, Rivetti, D, Di Pietrantonj, C, Rivetti, A, Demicheli, V

“…Different types of influenza vaccines are currently produced world-wide. Healthy adults are at present targeted only in North America. Despite the publication…”
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Relation of study quality, concordance, take home message, funding, and impact in studies of influenza vaccines: systematic review by Jefferson, T, Di Pietrantonj, C, Debalini, M G, Rivetti, A, Demicheli, V

“…Objective To explore the relation between study concordance, take home message, funding, and dissemination of comparative studies assessing the effects of…”
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Antivirals for influenza in healthy adults: systematic review by Jefferson, T, Demicheli, V, Rivetti, D, Jones, M, Di Pietrantonj, C, Rivetti, A

“…Use of antivirals is recommended for the control of seasonal and pandemic influenza. Our aim was to review the evidence of efficacy, effectiveness, and safety…”
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Vaccines for preventing influenza in the elderly by Rivetti, D, Jefferson, T, Thomas, R, Rudin, M, Rivetti, A, Di Pietrantonj, C, Demicheli, V

“…Influenza vaccination of elderly individuals is recommended worldwide and has been targeted toward the elderly and those at serious risk of complications. Our…”
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Peer review for improving the quality of grant applications by Demicheli, V, Di Pietrantonj, C

“…Grant giving relies heavily on peer review for the assessment of the quality of proposals but the evidence of effects of these procedures is scarce. To…”
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Interferon β for secondary progressive multiple sclerosis: a systematic review by Mantia, Loredana La, Vacchi, Laura, Rovaris, Marco, Di Pietrantonj, Carlo, Ebers, George, Fredrikson, Sten, Filippini, Graziella

“…Background It is unclear whether recombinant β interferons (IFNβ) can be effective in secondary progressive multiple sclerosis (SPMS). The aim was to determine…”
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Interferon beta for secondary progressive multiple sclerosis by La Mantia, Loredana, Vacchi, Laura, Di Pietrantonj, Carlo, Ebers, George, Rovaris, Marco, Fredrikson, Sten, Filippini, Graziella

“…Therapy with either recombinant beta-1a or beta-1b interferons (IFNs) is worldwide approved for Relapsing Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (RRMS). A major…”
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Amantadine and rimantadine for influenza A in adults by Jefferson, T, Demicheli, V, Di Pietrantonj, C, Rivetti, D

“…Amantadine hydrochloride and rimantadine hydrochloride have antiviral properties, but they are not widely used due to a lack of knowledge of their potential…”
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Neuraminidase inhibitors for preventing and treating influenza in healthy adults by Jefferson, T O, Demicheli, V, Di Pietrantonj, C, Jones, M, Rivetti, D

“…Neuraminidase inhibitors (NI) are recommended for use against influenza and its complications in interpandemic years and in a pandemic. To assess the effects…”
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Hepatitis B vaccination and multiple sclerosis: evidence from a systematic review by Demicheli, V., Rivetti, A., Pietrantonj, C. Di, Clements, C. J., Jefferson, T.

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Dietary interventions for multiple sclerosis by Farinotti, M, Simi, S, Di Pietrantonj, C, McDowell, N, Brait, L, Lupo, D, Filippini, G

“…Clinical and experimental data suggest that certain dietary regimens, particularly those including polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) and vitamins might…”
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Vaccines for preventing influenza in healthy children by Smith, S, Demicheli, V, Di Pietrantonj, C, Harnden, A R, Jefferson, T, Matheson, N J, Rivetti, A

“…In children and adults the consequences of influenza are mainly absences from school and work, however the risk of complications is greatest in children and…”
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Inactivated influenza vaccines: Methods, policies, and politics by Jefferson, T, Di Pietrantonj, C, Debalini, M.G, Rivetti, A, Demicheli, V

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The importance of negative predictive value (NPV) of vulnerable elderly survey (VES 13) as a pre-screening test in older patients with cancer by Castagneto, B., Di Pietrantonj, C., Stevani, I., Anfossi, A., Arzese, M., Giorcelli, L., Giaretto, L.

“…The importance of prognostic value of the comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) is well known in geriatric oncology, but there is no consensus on the use of…”
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Anatomical variants of the circle of willis and brain lesions in migraineurs by Cavestro, C, Richetta, L, L'episcopo, M R, Pedemonte, E, Duca, S, Di Pietrantonj, C

“…Some reports demonstrated vascular alterations in brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in migraineurs and a relationship between circle of Willis (Circle)…”
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The Piemonte Regional Allergy Network: a model of healthcare organization by GALIMBERTI, M, CADARIO, G, BELLIERO, B, MASPOLI, M, DI PIETRANTONJ, C, DEMICHELI, V

“…The Allergology Hospital Network and Regional Register for Severe Allergic Reactions (Regional Observatory) is the Piemonte Health Authority new challenge. It…”
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Antivirals for influenza in healthy adults – Authors' reply by Jefferson, T, Demicheli, V, Rivetti, D, Di Pietrantonj, C, Rivetti, A, Jones, M

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Example of antimicrobial stewardship program in a community hospital in Italy by Bolla, C., Di Pietrantonj, C., Ferrando, E., Pernecco, A., Salerno, A., D’Orsi, M., Chichino, G.

“…•We described an antimicrobial stewardship program conducted in a community hospital and revealed that these activities can be implemented in hospitals other…”
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Results from the integrated surveillance system for the 2006 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games in Italy by Demicheli, V, Raso, R, Tiberti, D, Barale, A, Ferrara, L, Lombardi, D, Malaspina, S, Di Pietrantonj, C, Finesso, A, Rivetti, A, Bardelli, D, Macchi, L, Fanuzzi, A, Rosa, A, Davanzo, F, Farina, M L, Locatelli, C, Sodano, L, Salamina, G, D'Ancona, F P, Bella, A, Settimi, L, Ciofi degli Atti, M

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