Search Results - "Fillo, Silvia"
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Co-existence of virulence factors and antibiotic resistance in new Klebsiella pneumoniae clones emerging in south of Italy
Published in BMC infectious diseases (04-11-2019)“…Endemic presence of Klebsiella pneumoniae resistant to carbapenem in Italy has been due principally to the clonal expansion of CC258 isolates; however, recent…”
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FHbp variants among meningococci of serogroup B in Italy: Evolution and selective pressure, 2014-2017
Published in PloS one (16-02-2023)“…Neisseria meningitidis (meningococcus) is the causative agent of invasive meningococcal disease (IMD). Meningococcus of serogroup B (MenB) is one of the main…”
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Meningococcal B vaccine antigen FHbp variants among disease-causing Neisseria meningitidis B isolates, Italy, 2014-2017
Published in PloS one (11-11-2020)“…Typing of Neisseria meningitidis isolates is crucial for the surveillance of invasive meningococcal disease (IMD). We performed a molecular epidemiology study…”
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Thioredoxin and Its Reductase Are Present on Synaptic Vesicles, and Their Inhibition Prevents the Paralysis Induced by Botulinum Neurotoxins
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (25-09-2014)“…Botulinum neurotoxins consist of a metalloprotease linked via a conserved interchain disulfide bond to a heavy chain responsible for neurospecific binding and…”
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Antimicrobial susceptibility profiles and genotyping of Neisseria meningitidis of serogroup C, Italy, 2000-2020
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (03-01-2024)“…In Italy the introduction of meningococcal C conjugate vaccine in 2005 has led to a significant reduction of invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) caused by of…”
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Phylogenetic and Evolutionary Genomic Analysis of Listeria monocytogenes Clinical Strains in the Framework of Foodborne Listeriosis Risk Assessment
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (01-04-2022)“…is one of the most important foodborne pathogens responsible for listeriosis, a severe disease with symptoms ranging from septicemia, meningoencephalitis, and…”
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Meningococci of Serogroup X Clonal Complex 181 in Refugee Camps, Italy
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-05-2017)“…Four cases of infection with serogroup X meningococci (MenX) (1 in 2015 and 3 in 2016) occurred in migrants living in refugee camps or reception centers in…”
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A Novel Inhibitor Prevents the Peripheral Neuroparalysis of Botulinum Neurotoxins
Published in Scientific reports (16-12-2015)“…Botulinum neurotoxins (BoNTs) form a large class of potent and deadly neurotoxins. Given their growing number, it is of paramount importance to discover novel…”
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State of the Art on the SARS-CoV-2 Toolkit for Antigen Detection: One Year Later
Published in Biosensors (Basel) (31-08-2021)“…The recent global events of COVID-19 in 2020 have alerted the world to the risk of viruses and their impacts on human health, including their impacts in the…”
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Analysis of Genomic Characteristics of SARS-CoV-2 in Italy, 29 January to 27 March 2020
Published in Viruses (25-02-2022)“…We performed next-generation sequencing (NGS), phylogenetic analysis, gene flows, and - and -glycosylation prediction on SARS-CoV-2 genomes collected from…”
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Extensive Genome Exploration of Clostridium botulinum Group III Field Strains
Published in Microorganisms (Basel) (13-11-2021)“…In animals, botulism is commonly sustained by botulinum neurotoxin C, D or their mosaic variants, which are produced by anaerobic bacteria included in…”
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Case report: First report of Legionella pneumophila and Bordetella bronchiseptica coinfection in an immunocompromised patient
Published in Frontiers in medicine (22-10-2024)“…Legionnaires' disease (LD) is a serious type of pneumonia, typically contracted by susceptible people through the inhalation of aerosols contaminated with…”
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A CXCR4 receptor agonist strongly stimulates axonal regeneration after damage
Published in Annals of clinical and translational neurology (01-12-2019)“…Objective To test whether the signaling axis CXCL12α‐CXCR4 is activated upon crush/cut of the sciatic nerve and to test the activity of NUCC‐390, a new CXCR4…”
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Hydrogen peroxide induced by nerve injury promotes axon regeneration via connective tissue growth factor
Published in Acta neuropathologica communications (25-12-2022)“…Regeneration of the neuromuscular junction (NMJ) leverages on extensive exchange of factors released from motor axon terminals (MATs), muscle fibers and…”
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Molecular characterization of a collection of Neisseria meningitidis isolates from Croatia, June 2009 to January 2014
Published in Journal of medical microbiology (01-09-2016)“…In the last decade, the incidence of invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) in Croatia remained stable at approximately 1 case per 100 000 inhabitants, affecting…”
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Pericarditis Caused by Hyperinvasive Strain of Neisseria meningitidis, Sardinia, Italy, 2015
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A Retrospective Whole-Genome Sequencing Analysis of Carbapenem and Colistin-Resistant Klebsiella Pneumoniae Nosocomial Strains Isolated during an MDR Surveillance Program
Published in Antibiotics (Basel) (12-05-2020)“…Multidrug-resistant (MDR ), in particular carbapenem-resistant (CR- ), has become endemic in Italy, where alarming data have been reported on the spread of…”
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Rapid inactivation of SARS-CoV-2 with LED irradiation of visible spectrum wavelengths
Published in Journal of photochemistry and photobiology (01-12-2021)“…Difficulty in controlling SARS-CoV-2 transmission made the ability to inactivate viruses in aerosols and fomites to be an important and attractive risk…”
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An Agonist of the CXCR4 Receptor Strongly Promotes Regeneration of Degenerated Motor Axon Terminals
Published in Cells (Basel, Switzerland) (30-09-2019)“…The activation of the G-protein coupled receptor CXCR4 by its ligand CXCL12α is involved in a large variety of physiological and pathological processes,…”
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Reliable identification at the species level of Brucella isolates with MALDI-TOF-MS
Published in BMC microbiology (23-12-2011)“…The genus Brucella contains highly infectious species that are classified as biological threat agents. The timely detection and identification of the…”
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