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Burden of rotavirus disease and cost-effectiveness of universal vaccination in the Province of Genoa (Northern Italy) by Panatto, D, Amicizia, D, Ansaldi, F, Marocco, A, Marchetti, F, Bamfi, F, Giacchino, R, Tacchella, A, Del Buono, S, Gasparini, R

“…Abstract Rotavirus is acknowledged to be a major cause of acute gastroenteritis in infants and young children. As gastroenteritis due to rotavirus is a public…”
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Burden of rotavirus infections in Liguria, northern Italy: hospitalisations and potential savings by vaccination by Panatto, D., Amicizia, D., Giacchino, R., Tacchella, A., Natalizia, A. R., Melioli, G., Bandettini, R., Di Pietro, P., Diana, M. C., Gasparini, R.

“…We evaluated the rates of gastroenteritis admissions to the emergency department and of rotavirus-related hospitalisations in children ≤5 years of age in 2006…”
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Short-Course Treatment of Visceral Leishmaniasis with Liposomal Amphotericin B (AmBisome) by Davidson, R. N., di Martino, L., Gradoni, L., Giacchino, R., Gaeta, G. B., Pempinello, R., Scotti, S., Cascio, A., Castagnola, E., Maisto, A., Gramiccia, M., di Caprio, D., Wilkinson, R. J., Bryceson, A. D. M.

“…We evaluatedliposomal amphotericin B (AmBisome; Vestar, San Dimas, CAl administered to 88 immunocompetent patients (56 children) with visceral leishmaniasis…”
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Good response with zinc acetate monotherapy in an adolescent affected by severe Wilson disease by Marazzi, M G, Giardino, S, Dufour, C, Serafino, M, Sperlì, D, Giacchino, R

“…We describe a 17-year-old girl with haemolytic anaemia as presentation of Wilson disease. The diagnosis was based on the findings of < 20 mg/dl ceruloplasmin…”
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Chronic hepatitis C in children: The pathological and clinical spectrum by Guido, Maria, Rugge, Massimo, Jara, Paloma, Hierro, Loreto, Giacchino, Raffaella, Larrauri, Javier, Zancan, Lucia, Leandro, Gioacchino, Marino, Carla E., Balli, Fiorella, Bagni, Alberto, Timitilli, Anna, Bortolotti, Flavia

“…Background & Aims: Apart from the high-risk groups, the pathology of chronic hepatitis C in children is not well known. The aim of this study was to…”
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Hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotypes in 373 Italian children with HCV infection: changing distribution and correlation with clinical features and outcome by Bortolotti, F, Resti, M, Marcellini, M, Giacchino, R, Verucchi, G, Nebbia, G, Zancan, L, Marazzi, M G, Barbera, C, Maccabruni, A, Zuin, G, Maggiore, G, Balli, F, Vajro, P, Lepore, L, Molesini, M, Guido, M, Bartolacci, S, Noventa, F

“…Background and aim: Little is known of hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotypes in HCV infected children. This retrospective, multicentre study investigated genotype…”
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PP26 AN ADOLESCENT SUFFERING FROM WILSON DISEASE: PRESENTATION WITH HAEMOLYTIC ANAEMIA AND GOOD RESPONSE WITH ZINC ACETATE MONOTHERAPY by Marazzi, M.G, Giardino, S, Dufour, C, Serafino, M, Sperlì, D, Giacchino, R

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Hepatitis B reactivation in allogeneic hemopoietic stem cell transplantation setting: A pediatric experience by Faraci, M., Cappelli, B., Lanino, E., Morreale, G., Fioredda, F., Giudice, C. L., Giacchino, R.

“…:  Reactivation of HBV is a well known complication in patients undergoing HSCT. Lamivudine treatment appears to prevent hepatitis B virus reactivation and to…”
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Mutation analysis in patients of Mediterranean descent with Wilson disease: identification of 19 novel mutations by Loudianos, Georgios, Dessi, Valeria, Lovicu, Mario, Angius, Andrea, Altuntas, Buket, Giacchino, Raffaella, Marazzi, Maria, Marcellini, Matilde, Sartorelli, Maria Rita, Sturniolo, Giacomo Carlo, Kocak, Nurten, Yuce, Aysel, Akar, Nejat, Pirastu, Mario, Cao, Antonio

“…In this study, we report further results of mutation analysis of the ATP7B gene in Wilson disease (WD) patients of Mediterranean origin. A total of 136 WD…”
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Antiviral treatment of hepatitis C in Italian children by Giacchino, R, Bortolotti, F, Indolfi, G, Verucchi, G, Zancan, L, Cammá, C, D’Antiga, L, Marazzi, M.G, Barbera, C, Resti, M, Guido, M

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Changing epidemiologic pattern of chronic hepatitis C virus infection in Italian children by Bortolotti, Flavia, Resti, Massimo, Giacchino, Raffaella, Crivellaro, Carlo, Zancan, Lucia, Azzari, Chiara, Gussetti, Nadia, Tasso, Loredana, Faggion, Stefania

“…Objective: To evaluate the epidemiologic features of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in children. Study design: All 106 children with chronic HCV…”
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Interferon treatment in children with chronic hepatitis C: Long-lasting remission in responders, and risk for disease progression in non-responders by Bortolotti, F., Iorio, R., Nebbia, G., Marcellini, M., Giacchino, R., Zancan, L., Gussetti, N., Barbera, C., Maccabruni, A., Verucchi, G., Balli, F., Vegnente, A., Guido, M., Bartolacci, S.

“…Large interferon-based therapeutic trials are still lacking in children with hepatitis C and the long-term safety and efficacy of interferon is unknown. This…”
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Hepatitis C virus infection and related liver disease in children of mothers with antibodies to the virus by Bortolotti, Flavia, Resti, Massimo, Giacchino, Raffaella, Azzari, Chiara, Gussetti, Nadia, Crivellaro, Carlo, Barbera, Cristiana, Mannelli, Francesco, Zancan, Lucia, Bertolini, Adalberto

“…Objective: To evaluate the clinical, biochemical, and virologic features associated with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection acquired early in life from mothers…”
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Bloodstream infections can develop late (after day 100) and/or in the absence of neutropenia in children receiving allogeneic bone marrow transplantation by ROMANO, V, CASTAGNOLA, E, DALLORSO, S, LANINO, E, CALVI, A, SILVESTRO, S, MORREALE, G, GIACCHINO, R, DINI, G

“…We retrospectively evaluated the incidence and time from transplantation of bloodstream infections occurring in children receiving bone marrow transplant (BMT)…”
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Treatment of visceral leishmaniasis in children with liposomal amphotericin B by di Martino, Lucio, Davidson, Robert N., Giacchino, Raffella, Scotti, Silvestro, Raimondi, Francesco, Castagnola, Elio, Tasso, Loredana, Cascio, Antonio, Gradoni, Luigi, Gramiccia, Marina, Pettoello-Mantovani, Massimo, Bryceson, Anthony D.M.

“…We used liposomal amphotericin B as first-choice treatment of visceral leishmaniasis in 106 immunocompetent children who acquired the infection in a temperate…”
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Epidemiological profile of 806 Italian children with HCV infection over a 15-year period by Bortolotti, F, Jorio, R, Resti, M, Cammà, C, Marcellini, M, Giacchino, R, Marazzi, M.G, Verucchi, G, Zancan, L, Barbera, C, Maggiore, G, Vajro, P, Giannattasio, A, Maccabruni, A, Gussetti, N, Balli, F, Bartolacci, S

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Vertical transmission of hepatitis C virus infection: Usefulness of viremia detection in HIV-seronegative hepatitis C virus–seropositive mothers by Giacchino, Raffaella, Tasso, Loredana, Timitilli, Anna, Castagnola, Elio, Cristina, Emilio, Sinelli, Nicoletta, Gotta, Cristina, Giambartolomei, Gabriella, Moscatelli, Paolo, Picciotto, Antonino

“…Seventy mother-newborn pairs were studied for hepatitis C viremia to evaluate the risk of vertical transmission of hepatitis C virus from human…”
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SH2D1A mutation analysis for diagnosis of XLP in typical and atypical patients by LUO YIN, FERRAND, V, SYLLA, B. S, ROMEO, G, LAVOUE, M.-F, HAYOZ, D, PHILIPPE, N, SOUILLET, G, SERI, M, GIACCHINO, R, CASTAGNOLA, E, HODGSON, S

“…X-linked lymphoproliferative disease (XLP) is a rare inherited immunodeficiency to Epstein-Barr virus (EBV). The gene responsible for XLP has recently been…”
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Bacillus sphaericus bacteraemia in children with cancer: case reports and literature review by Castagnola, E., Fioredda, F., Barretta, M.A., Pescetto, L., Garaventa, A., Lanino, E., Micalizzi, C., Giacchino, R., Dini, G.

“…In the period 1989–1999, Bacillus sphaericus was demonstrated to cause 12 out of 469 (2%) episodes of bacteraemia in children with cancer or receiving bone…”
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Broviac catheter-related bacteraemias due to unusual pathogens in children with cancer: Case reports with literature review by Castagnola, E., Conte, M., Venzano, P., Garaventa, A., Viscoli, C., Barretta, M.A., Pescetto, L., Tasso, L., Nantron, M., Milanaccio, C., Giacchino, R.

“…Among 102 episodes of intravenous catheter related bacteraemias documented between January 1989 and July 1996 in children receiving antineoplastic chemotherapy…”
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