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Haemolytic anaemia after oral artemether–lumefantrine treatment in a patient affected by severe imported falciparum malaria by De Nardo, P., Oliva, A., Giancola, M. L., Ghirga, P., Mencarini, P., Bibas, M., Nicastri, E., Antinori, A., Corpolongo, A.

“…Artemisinin and its derivatives are essential components of artemisinin-based combination therapies for treating severe falciparum malaria. In this paper, we…”
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An imported case of acute pulmonary coccidioidomycosis in an Italian traveller by Corpolongo, A., Giancola, M. L., Ghirga, P., Oliva, A., Mencarini, P., Pane, S., Bellagamba, R., Tommasi, C., Antinori, A., Nicastri, E.

“…Coccidioidomycosis is a fungal infection caused by the Coccidioides species, which is endemic in the deserts of the southwestern region of the United States,…”
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Pulmonary tuberculosis followed by sarcoidosis in an HIV-infected patient: A case report and a simplified diagnostic flowchart for diagnosis and treatment of sarcoidosis by Mencarini, P, Bellagamba, R, Oliva, A, Ghirga, P, Giancola, M.L, Corpolongo, A, Ascoli Bartoli, T, De Nardo, P, Baiocchini, A, Del Nonno, F, Narciso, P, Nicastri, E

“…Abstract The diagnosis of sarcoidosis in a patient living with HIV infection is an uncommon event and a challenge for clinicians. Clinical manifestations are…”
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Retinopathy in Rickettsia conorii Infection: Case Report in an Immunocompetent Host by Leone, S, De Marco, M, Ghirga, P, Nicastri, E, Lazzari, R, Narciso, P

“…Mediterranean spotted fever (MSF) is an acute febrile, zoonotic disease caused by Rickettsia conorii. MSF is considered a relatively benign disease, but severe…”
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Imported malaria at Italy's national institute for infectious diseases lazzaro spallanzani, 1984-2003 by SPINAZZOLA, F, NICASTRI, E, VLASSI, C, GHIRGA, P, DE MARCO, M, PITTALIS, S, PAGLIA, M. G, FERRARI, C, NARCISO, P

“…Imported malaria is the most common cause of fatal infections in returning travellers. The increased amount of both tourist movement and migration has resulted…”
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Disease severity, host characteristics and Plasmodium falciparum multiple infections in malaria affected travellers returning from Africa by Nicastri, E, Paglia, M.G, Severini, C, Ghirga, P, Bevilacqua, N

“…Introduction The pathogenesis of malaria is the result of complex interactions between parasites, host and environment. Several studies have assessed the role…”
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European Confederation of Medical Mycology (ECMM) prospective survey of cryptococcosis: Report from Italy by Network, Fimua Cryptococcosis

“…Italy is one of the countries participating in a prospective epidemiological survey of cryptococcosis set up in July 1997 by the European Confederation of…”
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Inefficacy of a 3-day course of azithromycin in preventing acute rheumatic fever after group A streptococcal infection (scarlet fever) in an 8-year-old child by Ghirga, Giovanni, Palazzi, Carlo, Ghirga, Paolo, Turchetti, Gino, Turchetti, Arianna, Colaiacomo, Mauro

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The potential impact of routine testing of individuals with HIV indicator diseases in order to prevent late HIV diagnosis by Scognamiglio, Paola, Chiaradia, Giacomina, De Carli, Gabriella, Giuliani, Massimo, Mastroianni, Claudio Maria, Aviani Barbacci, Stefano, Buonomini, Anna Rita, Grisetti, Susanna, Sampaolesi, Alessandro, Corpolongo, Angela, Orchi, Nicoletta, Puro, Vincenzo, Ippolito, Giuseppe, Girardi, Enrico

“…The aim of our work was to evaluate the potential impact of the European policy of testing for HIV all individuals presenting with an indicator disease, to…”
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Intermittent treatment with high dose nebulized beclomethasone for recurrent wheezing in infants due to upper respiratory tract infection by Ghirga, G, Ghirga, P, Fagioli, S, Colaiacomo, M

“…To investigate if high dose inhaled beclomethasone dipropionate started early after upper respiratory tract infection (URTI) could reduce recurrent wheezing in…”
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Clinical Features of Bacterial Meningitis in Italy: a Multicenter Prospective Observational Study by Lazzarini, L., Toti, M., Fabris, P., Conti, E., Magni, G., Mazzotta, F., De Lalla, F.

“…We carried out a prospective observational study on clinical features of bacterial meningitis. Between October 2002 and June 2005, 322 adult bacterial…”
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Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infection in a community of southern Mozambique by Mencarini, P, De Luca, A, Ghirga, P, Vichi, F, Antinori, A, Maiuro, G, Noormahomed, I, Tamburrini, E

“…We report the results of a study held between 1986 and 1988 on a population constituted by 493 subjects (425 of Mozambican nationality) all living in the camp…”
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Bag-mask ventilation as a temporizing measure in acute infectious upper-airway obstruction: Does it really work? by GHIRGA, GIOVANNI, GHIRGA, PAOLO, PALAZZI, CARLO, PIPERE, MARA, COLAIACOMO, MAURO

“…Jaw-thrust and bag-mask ventilation usually provide adequate oxygenation in patients with acute infectious upper-airway obstruction (AIUAO). It is the…”
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Septic shock: principles of management in the emergency department by Ghirga, G, Ghirga, P, Presti, A

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Safety of the subunit influenza vaccine in asthmatic children by Ghirga, G, Ghirga, P, Rodinò, P, Presti, A

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Pulmonary tuberculosis followed by sarcoidosis in an HIV-infected patient: A case report and a simplified diagnostic flowchart for diagnosis and treatment of sarcoidosis by Mencarini, P, Bellagamba, R, Oliva, A, Ghirga, P, Giancola, M L, Corpolongo, A, Ascoli Bartoli, T, De Nardo, P, Baiocchini, A, Del Nonno, F, Narciso, P, Nicastri, E

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Drug-resistant tuberculosis in human immunodeficiency virus infected persons in Italy by ANGARANO, G, CARBONARA, S, COSTA, D, GORI, A

“…Objective: To describe the prevalence and epidemiological-clinical characteristics of tuberculosis (TB) resistance to first-line drugs in Italian human…”
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Treatment of varicella with low doses of acyclovir for two days by Ghirga, G, Ghirga, P, Pizzabiocca, A, Maccarini, I, Presti, A

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Intraosseous route in pediatric emergencies. Description of 2 clinical cases and review of the literature by Ghirga, G, Ghirga, P, Palazzi, C, Befani, P, Presti, A

“…The Authors describe the intraosseous administration of drugs and fluids in two patients: a preterm infant (gestational age 26 weeks, weight 850 g) with severe…”
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Inefficacy of a 3-day course of azithromycin in preventing acute rheumatic fever after group A streptococcal infection (scarlet fever) in an 8-year-old child by Ghirga, G, Palazzi, C, Ghirga, P, Turchetti, G, Turchetti, A, Colaiacomo, M

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