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Advances in the therapy of bacterial bloodstream infections by Giannella, M., Bartoletti, M., Gatti, M., Viale, P.

“…Advances in the diagnostic and therapeutic management of patients with bloodstream infections (BSIs) have been achieved in the last years, improving clinical…”
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High rate of colistin resistance among patients with carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae infection accounts for an excess of mortality by Capone, A., Giannella, M., Fortini, D., Giordano, A., Meledandri, M., Ballardini, M., Venditti, M., Bordi, E., Capozzi, D., Balice, M.P., Tarasi, A., Parisi, G., Lappa, A., Carattoli, A., Petrosillo, N.

“…Carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (CR-KP) is becoming a common cause of healthcare-associated infection in Italy, with high morbidity and mortality…”
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Risk factors for bloodstream infections due to colistin-resistant KPC-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae: results from a multicenter case–control–control study by Giacobbe, D.R., Del Bono, V., Trecarichi, E.M., De Rosa, F.G., Giannella, M., Bassetti, M., Bartoloni, A., Losito, A.R., Corcione, S., Bartoletti, M., Mantengoli, E., Saffioti, C., Pagani, N., Tedeschi, S., Spanu, T., Rossolini, G.M., Marchese, A., Ambretti, S., Cauda, R., Viale, P., Viscoli, C., Tumbarello, M.

“…The increasing prevalence of colistin resistance (ColR) Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase (KPC)-producing K. pneumoniae (Kp) is a matter of concern because…”
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Risk factors for carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae bloodstream infection among rectal carriers: a prospective observational multicentre study by Giannella, M., Trecarichi, E.M., De Rosa, F.G., Del Bono, V., Bassetti, M., Lewis, R.E., Losito, A.R., Corcione, S., Saffioti, C., Bartoletti, M., Maiuro, G., Cardellino, C.S., Tedeschi, S., Cauda, R., Viscoli, C., Viale, P., Tumbarello, M.

“…Knowledge of carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (CR-KP) colonization is important to prevent nosocomial spread but also to start prompt adequate…”
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Follow-up blood cultures are associated with improved outcome of patients with gram-negative bloodstream infections: retrospective observational cohort study by Giannella, M., Pascale, R., Pancaldi, L., Monari, C., Ianniruberto, S., Malosso, P., Bussini, L., Bartoletti, M., Tedeschi, S., Ambretti, S., Lewis, R., Viale, P.

“…We examined factors associated with follow-up blood cultures (FUBCs) in patients with monomicrobial Gram-negative (GN) bloodstream infection (BSI) and…”
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Treatment duration for Escherichia coli bloodstream infection and outcomes: retrospective single-centre study by Giannella, M., Pascale, R., Toschi, A., Ferraro, G., Graziano, E., Furii, F., Bartoletti, M., Tedeschi, S., Ambretti, S., Lewis, R.E., Viale, P.

“…To investigate the impact of treatment duration on mortality and on relapse in patients with Escherichia coli bloodstream infection (BSI). Retrospective…”
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‘Treatment duration for Escherichia coli bloodstream infection and outcomes’ – Author's reply by Giannella, M., Pascale, R., Viale, P.

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The impact of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae colonization on infection risk after liver transplantation: a prospective observational cohort study by Giannella, M., Bartoletti, M., Campoli, C., Rinaldi, M., Coladonato, S., Pascale, R., Tedeschi, S., Ambretti, S., Cristini, F., Tumietto, F., Siniscalchi, A., Bertuzzo, V., Morelli, M.C., Cescon, M., Pinna, A.D., Lewis, R., Viale, P.

“…To investigate the impact of colonization with carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE) on the CPE infection risk after liver transplantation (LT)…”
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Risk Factors for Infection With Carbapenem‐Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae After Liver Transplantation: The Importance of Pre‐ and Posttransplant Colonization by Giannella, M., Bartoletti, M., Morelli, M. C., Tedeschi, S., Cristini, F., Tumietto, F., Pasqualini, E., Danese, I., Campoli, C., Lauria, N. Di, Faenza, S., Ercolani, G., Lewis, R., Pinna, A. D., Viale, P.

“…Improved understanding of risk factors associated with carbapenem‐resistant‐Klebsiella pneumoniae (CR‐KP) infection after liver transplantation (LT) can aid…”
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Serum bactericidal titres for monitoring antimicrobial therapy: current status and potential role in the management of multidrug-resistant Gram-negative infections by Zaghi, I., Gaibani, P., Campoli, C., Bartoletti, M., Giannella, M., Ambretti, S., Viale, P., Lewis, R.E.

“…Serum bactericidal titres (SBTs) were widely used in the 1970s and 1980s to monitor antimicrobial therapy but are now seldom recommended. It is the only…”
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Exposure to psychotropic medications and COVID-19 course after hospital admission: Results from a prospective cohort study by D'Andrea, G., Pascale, R., Vatamanu, O., Giacomini, M.E., Caroccia, N., Giannella, M., Carloni, A.L., Cesa, F., Mordenti, O., Muratori, R., Tarricone, I., Viale, P.

“…There is evidence of a bidirectional association between COVID-19 disease and psychiatric disorders. We aimed to assess whether exposure to psychotropic…”
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Psychotropic drugs in patients with Covid-19: A retrospective cohort study (PsyCovid-19 study) by Mordenti, O., D'Andrea, G., Giannella, M., Carloni, A., Cesa, F., Muratori, R., Tarricone, I., Viale, P.

“…Objective There is evidence of a bidirectional association between COVID-19 disease and psychiatric disorders. Our objective was to identify if individuals…”
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Intermediate dose enoxaparin in hospitalized patients with moderate-severe COVID-19: a pilot phase II single-arm study, INHIXACOVID19 by Cosmi, B, Giannella, M, Fornaro, G, Cristini, F, Patacca, A, Castagna, A, Mazzaferri, F, Testa, S, Pan, A, Lupi, M, Brambilla, P, Montineri, A, Frattima, S, Bignami, E. G, Salvetti, M, De Stefano, G, Grandone, E, Di Perri, G, Rozzini, R, Stella, A, Romagnoli, A, Drago, F, Viale, P

“…Abstract Background Randomized clinical trials in non-critically ill COVID-19 patients showed that therapeutic-dose heparin increased survival with reduced…”
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Bariatric surgery and gene expression in the gut by Sala, Priscila, Corrêa-Giannella, M.L, Waitzberg, Dan L

“…PURPOSE OF REVIEWThe current review provides an overview of recent literature on new findings related to bariatric surgery and gut gene expression. RECENT…”
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A prospective multicentre study of the epidemiology and outcomes of bloodstream infection in cirrhotic patients by Bartoletti, M., Giannella, M., Lewis, R., Caraceni, P., Tedeschi, S., Paul, M., Schramm, C., Bruns, T., Merli, M., Cobos-Trigueros, N., Seminari, E., Retamar, P., Muñoz, P., Tumbarello, M., Burra, P., Torrani Cerenzia, M., Barsic, B., Calbo, E., Maraolo, A.E., Petrosillo, N., Galan-Ladero, M.A., D'Offizi, G., Bar Sinai, N., Rodríguez-Baño, J., Verucchi, G., Bernardi, M., Viale, P., Campoli, C., Siccardi, G., Ambretti, S., Stallmach, A., Venditti, M., Lucidi, C., Ludovisi, S., De Cueto, M., Navarro, M.D., Lopez Cortes, E., Bouza, E., Valerio, M., Eworo, A., Losito, R., Senzolo, M., Nadal, E., Ottobrelli, A., Varguvic, M., Badia, C., Borgia, G., Gentile, I., Buonomo, A.R., Boumis, E., Beteta-Lopez, A., Rianda, A., Taliani, G., Grieco, S.

“…To describe the current epidemiology of bloodstream infection (BSI) in patients with cirrhosis; and to analyse predictors of 30-day mortality and risk factors…”
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Risk factors for candidaemia in hospitalized patients with liver cirrhosis: a multicentre case–control–control study by Bartoletti, M., Rinaldi, M., Pasquini, Z., Scudeller, L., Piano, S., Giacobbe, D.R., Maraolo, A.E., Bussini, L., Del Puente, F., Incicco, S., Angeli, P., Giannella, M., Baldassarre, M., Caraceni, P., Campoli, C., Morelli, M.C., Cricca, M., Ambretti, S., Gentile, I., Bassetti, M., Viale, P.

“…The aim of this study was to evaluate the risk factors for candidaemia in patients with liver cirrhosis. This was a case–control–control (1:2:2) study…”
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Impact of a hospital-wide multifaceted programme for reducing carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae infections in a large teaching hospital in northern Italy by Viale, P., Tumietto, F., Giannella, M., Bartoletti, M., Tedeschi, S., Ambretti, S., Cristini, F., Gibertoni, C., Venturi, S., Cavalli, M., De Palma, A., Puggioli, M.C., Mosci, D., Callea, E., Masina, R., Moro, M.L., Lewis, R.E.

“…We performed a quasi-experimental study of a multifaceted infection control programme for reducing carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) transmission…”
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Outbreak of Invasive Aspergillosis After Major Heart Surgery Caused by Spores in the Air of the Intensive Care Unit by Peláez, T., Muñoz, P., Guinea, J., Valerio, M., Giannella, M., Klaassen, C. H. W., Bouza, E.

“…We report on an outbreak of invasive aspergillosis in a major heart surgery unit related to peaks of high counts of genotypically related Aspergillus conidia…”
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Previous bloodstream infections due to other pathogens as predictors of carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae bacteraemia in colonized patients: results from a retrospective multicentre study by Giacobbe, D. R., Del Bono, V., Bruzzi, P., Corcione, S., Giannella, M., Marchese, A., Magnasco, L., Maraolo, A. E., Pagani, N., Saffioti, C., Ambretti, S., Cardellino, C. S., Coppo, E., De Rosa, F. G., Viale, P., Viscoli, C.

“…Introduction: the purpose of this retrospective multicenter study was to assess whether the risk of developing bloodstream infections (BSI) due to…”
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Impact of preoperative infection on outcome after liver transplantation by Bertuzzo, V. R., Giannella, M., Cucchetti, A., Pinna, A. D., Grossi, A., Ravaioli, M., Del Gaudio, M., Cristini, F., Viale, P., Cescon, M.

“…Background Bacterial infection in patients with liver failure can lead to a dramatic clinical deterioration. The indications for liver transplantation and…”
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