Search Results - "Sara Chiurchiu"
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A neonatal cluster of novel coronavirus disease 2019: clinical management and considerations
Published in Italian journal of pediatrics (07-12-2020)“…Lately, one of the major clinical and public health issues has been represented by Coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19) during pregnancy and the risk of…”
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Italian consensus on the therapeutic management of uncomplicated acute hematogenous osteomyelitis in children
Published in Italian journal of pediatrics (28-08-2021)“…Acute hematogenous osteomyelitis (AHOM) is an insidious infection of the bone that more frequently affects young males. The etiology, mainly bacterial, is…”
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Secondary cytomegalovirus infections: How much do we still not know? Comparison of children with symptomatic congenital cytomegalovirus born to mothers with primary and secondary infection
Published in Frontiers in pediatrics (19-07-2022)“…Congenital cytomegalovirus (cCMV) infection can follow primary and secondary maternal infection. Growing evidence indicate that secondary maternal infections…”
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Challenges in the Implementation of the NeoOBS Study, a Global Pragmatic Observational Cohort Study, to Investigate the Aetiology and Management of Neonatal Sepsis in the Hospital Setting
Published in Antibiotics (Basel) (17-05-2023)“…Neonatal sepsis is a significant cause of mortality and morbidity in low- and middle-income countries. To deliver high-quality data studies and inform future…”
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Fulminant Fusobacterium necrophorum Meningitis in an Immunocompetent Adolescent
Published in Pediatric emergency care (01-07-2012)“…ABSTRACTFusobacterium necrophorum is an anaerobic, gram-negative highly virulent bacillus, isolated from the oropharingeal cavity, the gastrointestinal tract,…”
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Accuracy of serum procalcitonin for the diagnosis of sepsis in neonates and children with systemic inflammatory syndrome: a meta-analysis
Published in BMC infectious diseases (24-04-2017)“…A number of biomarkers have been studied for the diagnosis of sepsis in paediatrics, but no gold standard has been identified. Procalcitonin (PCT) was…”
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Epidemiological characterization of SARS-CoV-2 variants in children over the four COVID-19 waves and correlation with clinical presentation
Published in Scientific reports (17-06-2022)“…Since the start of SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, children aged ≤ 12 years have always been defined as underrepresented in terms of SARS-CoV-2 infections’ frequency and…”
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Lung ultrasound in the diagnosis and monitoring of 30 children with coronavirus disease 2019
Published in Pediatric pulmonology (01-05-2021)“…Background The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) has caused a new global pandemic and is responsible for millions of infections and thousands of deaths in…”
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Characterization of Natural Killer Cell Profile in a Cohort of Infected Pregnant Women and Their Babies and Its Relation to CMV Transmission
Published in Viruses (01-05-2024)“…Human cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a common herpesvirus causing lifelong latent infection in most people and is a primary cause of congenital infection worldwide…”
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COVID‐19 in Italian paediatric patients: The experience of a tertiary children's hospital
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The Thousand Faces of Invasive Group A Streptococcal Infections: Update on Epidemiology, Symptoms, and Therapy
Published in Children (Basel) (22-03-2024)“…Invasive infections caused by (iGAS), commonly known as Group A Streptococcus, represent a significant public health concern due to their potential for rapid…”
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Safety of Monoclonal Antibodies in Children Affected by SARS-CoV-2 Infection
Published in Children (Basel) (07-03-2022)“…Monoclonal antibody therapies for COVID-19 have been frequently used in adults, whereas there are little data regarding the safety or efficacy of monoclonal…”
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Pediatric COVID-TB: A Clinical Perspective Based on the Analysis of Three Cases
Published in Children (Basel) (12-05-2023)“…Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and tuberculosis (TB) are currently two major causes of death among infectious diseases. Active tuberculosis and a history…”
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Expansion of activated regulatory T cells inversely correlates with clinical severity in septic neonates
Published in Journal of allergy and clinical immunology (01-05-2016)“…Â Total Neonates with sepsis Neonates with SIRS Healthy control subjects No. 73 13 20 40 Median age (d [IQR]) 12 (6-19) 21 (13-23) 13 (7.5-19) 8.5 (4-14) Sex…”
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Diagnostic value of soluble triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells in paediatric sepsis: a systematic review
Published in Italian journal of pediatrics (27-04-2016)“…Differential diagnosis between sepsis and non-infectious inflammatory disorders demands improved biomarkers. Soluble Triggering Receptor Expression on Myeloid…”
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Patterns of antibiotic use, pathogens, and prediction of mortality in hospitalized neonates and young infants with sepsis: A global neonatal sepsis observational cohort study (NeoOBS)
Published in PLoS medicine (01-06-2023)“…Background There is limited data on antibiotic treatment in hospitalized neonates in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). We aimed to describe patterns of…”
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Neonatal invasive candidiasis in low- and middle-income countries: Data from the NeoOBS study
Published in Medical mycology (Oxford) (02-03-2023)“…Abstract Neonatal invasive candidiasis (NIC) has significant morbidity and mortality. Reports have shown a different profile of those neonates affected with…”
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Granulicatella bacteraemia in children: two cases and review of the literature
Published in BMC pediatrics (22-04-2013)“…Granulicatella spp. is a fastidious bacteria responsible for bacteremia and endocarditis which are fatal in about 20% of the cases. These severe infections are…”
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Virological and immunological features of SARS‐COV‐2 infected children with distinct symptomatology
Published in Pediatric allergy and immunology (01-11-2021)“…Background Although SARS‐CoV‐2 immunizations have started in most countries, children are not currently included in the vaccination programs; thus, it remains…”
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