Search Results - "Tosti, Maria"
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Hepatitis E virus: assessment of the epidemiological situation in humans in Europe, 2014/15
Published in Journal of clinical virology (01-09-2016)“…Highlights • Surveillance systems not harmonised across EU/EEA countries. • Analysis indicates a common trend of increased case numbers on Western EU/EEA…”
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Surveillance of hepatitis A virus in urban sewages and comparison with cases notified in the course of an outbreak, Italy 2013
Published in BMC infectious diseases (29-07-2014)“…Over the past 20 years, Hepatitis A notifications in Italy have been in decline. Since the beginning of 2013 however, Italy has been experiencing a foodborne…”
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Effectiveness of Hepatitis B Vaccination Campaign in Italy: Towards the Control of HBV Infection for the First Time in a European Country
Published in Viruses (26-01-2022)“…In 1991, a mass immunization campaign against the hepatitis B virus (HBV) for children and teenagers was introduced in Italy. This study evaluated the impact…”
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Minimal residual disease monitoring in early stage follicular lymphoma can predict prognosis and drive treatment with rituximab after radiotherapy
Published in British journal of haematology (01-01-2020)“…Summary Since 2000, we have investigated 67 consecutive patients with stage I/II follicular lymphoma (FL) for the presence of BCL2/IGH rearrangements by…”
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Key Role of Sequencing to Trace Hepatitis A Viruses Circulating in Italy During a Large Multi-Country European Foodborne Outbreak in 2013
Published in PloS one (22-02-2016)“…Foodborne Hepatitis A Virus (HAV) outbreaks are being recognized as an emerging public health problem in industrialized countries. In 2013 three foodborne HAV…”
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Differences in Incidence of Acute Viral Hepatitis between Foreigners and Autochthonous Population in Italy
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (27-07-2021)“…Background: In European countries, the prevalence of HBV and HCV in refugees and migrants tends to reflect the prevalence in their countries of origin. The aim…”
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Risk factors for and incidence of acute hepatitis C after the achievement of blood supply safety in Italy: Results from the national surveillance system
Published in Journal of medical virology (01-03-2013)“…Surveillance systems for acute hepatitis C allow monitoring of disease incidence trends and transmission patterns. This study aimed to describe the…”
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Evaluation of the compliance with the protocol for preventing perinatal hepatitis B infection in Italy
Published in The Journal of infection (01-02-2011)“…Summary Objective To evaluate the compliance with the protocol for preventing perinatal hepatitis B infection in Italy, including HBsAg screening of pregnant…”
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Risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection in migrants and ethnic minorities compared with the general population in the European WHO region during the first year of the pandemic: a systematic review
Published in BMC public health (20-01-2022)“…Migrants and ethnic minorities have suffered a disproportionate impact of the COVID-19 pandemic compared to the general population from different perspectives…”
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Correlates of infection and molecular characterization of blood-borne HIV, HCV, and HBV infections in HIV-1 infected inmates in Italy: An observational cross-sectional study
Published in Medicine (Baltimore) (01-11-2016)“…Coinfection of blood-borne hepatitis B and hepatitis C viruses (HBV and HCV, respectively) in human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1)-positive individuals…”
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microRNA levels in paraffin-embedded indolent B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma tissues from patients chronically infected with hepatitis B or C virus
Published in BMC infectious diseases (05-09-2014)“…Epidemiological evidence links Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) and Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) to B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma (B-NHL). These B-NHLs, particularly those…”
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Acute Hepatitis B After the Implementation of Universal Vaccination in Italy: Results From 22 Years of Surveillance (1993–2014)
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (01-06-2016)“…Background. Hepatitis B vaccination has proven to be very safe and highly effective. This study assessed the proportion of successfully vaccinated individuals…”
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Use of hierarchical models to evaluate performance of cardiac surgery centres in the Italian CABG outcome study
Published in BMC medical research methodology (03-07-2007)“…Hierarchical modelling represents a statistical method used to analyze nested data, as those concerning patients afferent to different hospitals. Aim of this…”
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Surface antigen serocleared hepatitis B virus infection increases the risk of mixed cryoglobulinemia vasculitis in male patients with chronic hepatitis C
Published in Frontiers in immunology (11-07-2024)“…Mixed cryoglobulinemia vasculitis (MCV) is caused in ~90% of cases by chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV MCV) and more rarely by hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection,…”
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Quantitative Methods for the Prioritization of Foods Implicated in the Transmission of Hepatititis E to Humans in Italy
Published in Foods (29-12-2021)“…Hepatitis E is considered an emerging foodborne disease in Europe. Several types of foods are implicated in the transmission of the hepatitis E virus (HEV) to…”
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Access to Vaccination for Newly Arrived Migrants: Developing a General Conceptual Framework for Understanding How to Improve Vaccination Coverage in European Countries
Published in International journal of public health (07-08-2023)“…Objectives: Access to vaccination for newly arrived migrants (NAMs) is a relevant concern that requires urgent attention in EU/EEA countries. This study aimed…”
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Exploring COVID-19 Vaccination Willingness in Italy: A Focus on Resident Foreigners and Italians Using Data from PASSI and PASSI d'Argento Surveillance Systems
Published in Vaccines (Basel) (26-01-2024)“…(1) The COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated health disparities, both between foreign and autochthonous populations. Italy was one of the European countries that was…”
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Obesity and Dysmetabolic Factors among Deceased COVID-19 Adults under 65 Years of Age in Italy: A Retrospective Case-Control Study
Published in Viruses (01-09-2022)“…Background: Italy has witnessed high levels of COVID-19 deaths, mainly at the elderly age. We assessed the comorbidity and the biochemical profiles of…”
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The Opportunity Provided by Vaccination Offer to Refugees from Ukraine in European Countries
Published in Vaccines (Basel) (28-05-2024)“…(1) The Russian invasion of Ukraine forced many people to leave their country and seek asylum in various European countries, with serious consequences from a…”
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Risk of secondary hypogammaglobulinaemia after Rituximab and Fludarabine in indolent non-Hodgkin lymphomas: A retrospective cohort study
Published in Leukemia research (01-12-2015)“…Highlights • SH after chemo-immunotherapy is a risk factor for iNHL patients. • Our study investigated incidence and risk factors for SH, infective…”
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