Search Results - "MAMMINA, C."
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Can influenza vaccination coverage among healthcare workers influence the risk of nosocomial influenza-like illness in hospitalized patients?
Published in The Journal of hospital infection (01-03-2014)“…Summary Background Approximately 20% of healthcare workers are infected with influenza each year, causing nosocomial outbreaks and staff shortages. Despite…”
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Antibiotic Resistance of Gram Negatives isolates from loggerhead sea turtles (Carettacaretta) in the central Mediterranean Sea
Published in Marine pollution bulletin (01-09-2009)“…Previous studies on fish and marine mammals support the hypothesis that marine species harbor antibiotic resistance and therefore may serve as reservoirs for…”
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Successful control of an outbreak of colonization by Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase-producing K. pneumoniae sequence type 258 in a neonatal intensive care unit, Italy
Published in The Journal of hospital infection (01-11-2013)“…Summary This article reports an outbreak of colonization by Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase-producing K. pneumoniae (KPC-Kp) sequence type (ST) 258 in a…”
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Chemical Composition and Antibacterial Potential of Artemisia arborescens L. Essential Oil
Published in Current microbiology (01-04-2011)“…This study was undertaken to characterize the essential oil (EO) of Artemisia arborescens growing wild in Sicily. EO, extracted by steam distillation, was…”
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tst1-positive ST22-MRSA-IVa in healthy Italian preschool children
Published in Infection (01-06-2014)“…A survey was performed in May 2013 to assess methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) nasal colonization in healthy children attending 26 municipal…”
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A novel VIM‐type metallo‐beta‐lactamase (VIM‐14) in a Pseudomonas aeruginosa clinical isolate from a neonatal intensive care unit
Published in Clinical microbiology and infection (01-05-2011)“…A Pseudomonas aeruginosa highly resistant to carbapenems was isolated in a neonatal intensive care unit in Palermo, Italy. The strain was found to carry a…”
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Characterization of Acinetobacter baumannii from intensive care units and home care patients in Palermo, Italy
Published in Clinical microbiology and infection (01-11-2011)“…In this study 45 isolates of Acinetobacter baumannii identified from patients in intensive care units of three different hospitals and from pressure ulcers in…”
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Seasonal variations of antimicrobial activity and chemical composition of essential oils extracted from three Citrus limon L. Burm. cultivars
Published in Natural product research (19-03-2014)“…In order to investigate the seasonal variations of antimicrobial properties and chemical composition of essential oils (EOs), three different cultivars of…”
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Prevalence survey of healthcare-associated infections and antimicrobial use at the University Hospital "Paolo Giaccone", Palermo, Italy
Published in Journal of preventive medicine and hygiene (01-12-2013)“…Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) and antimicrobial resistance are well known major public health threats. The first goal of our study was to describe…”
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Salmonella enterica serotype Typhimurium DT 104 antibiotic resistance genomic island I in serotype paratyphi B
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-04-2002)“…We have identified Salmonella genomic island I (SGI1) in an isolate of Salmonella enterica serotype Paratyphi B. This antibiotic-resistance gene cluster, which…”
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Surveillance of a municipal drinking-water supply after a Norovirus outbreak in Italy
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Tonometers and infectious risk: myth or reality? Efficacy of different disinfection regimens on tonometer tips
Published in Eye (London) (01-04-2007)“…To evaluate the adequacy of common disinfection regimens for disposable tonometer tips and assess if disinfection of reusable prisms or the use of disposable…”
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Use of Pulsed-Field Gel Electrophoresis for Comparison of Similar but Distinguishable Isolates of Shigella sonnei Collected in Ireland and Italy
Published in Journal of Clinical Microbiology (01-10-2006)“…Comparison of pulsed-field gel electrophoresis patterns (generated with XbaI and BlnI) of Shigella sonnei isolates from Ireland and Italy suggests that two…”
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Cluster of Cases of Salmonella enterica Serotype Rissen Infection in a General Hospital, Italy, 2007
Published in Zoonoses and public health (01-12-2010)“…In 2007, three strains of Salmonella enterica serotype Rissen (S. Rissen) were isolated in the laboratory of diagnostic microbiology of the General Hospital of…”
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Genetic Diversity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Sicily Based on Spoligotyping and Variable Number of Tandem DNA Repeats and Comparison with a Spoligotyping Database for Population-Based Analysis
Published in Journal of Clinical Microbiology (01-04-2001)“…Article Usage Stats Services JCM Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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Presence of class I integrons in multidrug-resistant, low-prevalence Salmonella serotypes, Italy
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-05-2001)“…In 1997 to 1999, we detected class I integrons in multidrug-resistant isolates of Salmonella enterica serovars Anatum, Blockley, Brandenburg, Bredeney, Derby,…”
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Drug resistances in salmonella isolates from animal foods, Italy 1998–2000
Published in Epidemiology and infection (01-08-2002)“…We investigated the distribution of serotypes and patterns of drug resistance of 206 strains of salmonella isolated in southern Italy in the years 1998–2000…”
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Relazione fra l'ipertensione e le cadute accidentali: i potenziali effetti positivi dell'esercizio fisico sulla pressione sanguigna
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