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  • 133 | Biodiversity and eco-epidemiological distribution of Rickettsia spp. in different biological matrices and vectors in Sicily Santina Di Bella, Virginia Talarico, Cristina Panteghini, Francesca Gucciardi, Giuseppa Purpari, Antonina Princiotta, Valeria Blanda, Elisa Maria Petta, Valeria Vaglica, Annalisa Guercio | Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Sicilia “A Mirri”, Palermo, Italy.

    Società Italiana di Biologia Sperimentale
    31-03-2026
    https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.15385
    58
  • 158 | Tick-borne pathogens in wild ungulates from Sicily (southern Italy): molecular detection and characterization Valeria Blanda1, Valeria Vaglica1, Sergio Migliore1, Ilenia Giacchino1, Elisa Maria Petta1, Federico Cangialosi1, Rosario Adragna1, Santina Di Bella1, Francesca Gucciardi1, Silvia Scibetta1, Francesca Grippi1, Annalisa Guercio1, Ettore Napoli2, Paola Galluzzo1 | 1Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Sicilia, Palermo, Italy; 2Department of Veterinary Sciences, University of Messina, Italy.

    Società Italiana di Biologia Sperimentale
    31-03-2026
    https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.15410
    43
  • 137 | Bluetongue and epizootic hemorrhagic disease in wildlife with particular attention to the Sicilian scenario Francesca Gucciardi1, Valeria Blanda1, Paola Galluzzo1, Sergio Migliore1, Federico Cangialosi1, Davide Pepe1, Valeria Vaglica1, Antonina Princiotta1, Santina Di Bella1, Josephine Muscarella1, Jessica Pivotti1, Antonia Raia1, Ettore Napoli2, Annalisa Guercio1, Giuseppa Purpari1 | 1Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Sicilia “A. Mirri”, Palermo, Italy; 2Dipartimento di Scienze Veterinarie, Università degli Studi di Messina, Italy.

    Società Italiana di Biologia Sperimentale
    31-03-2026
    https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.15389
    42
  • 178 | Food-borne and environmental pathogens in wild ungulates from Sicily: implications for public health at the wildlife–livestock–human interface Elisa Maria Petta1, Valeria Vaglica1, Ilenia Giacchino1, Paola Galluzzo1, Sergio Migliore1, Federico Cangialosi1, Silvia Scibetta1, Elena Lo Bue1, Martina Imburgia1, Giuseppina Chiarenza1, Ettore Napoli2, Annalisa Guercio1, Francesca Grippi1, Valeria Blanda1 | 1Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Sicilia “A. Mirri”, Palermo, Italy; 2Department of Veterinary Sciences, University of Messina, Italy.

    Società Italiana di Biologia Sperimentale
    31-03-2026
    https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.15430
    54
  • 126 | Vertical stratification shapes microbial community assembly in the meromictic Lake Faro water column Erika Arcadi1, Carmen Rizzo2|3, Rosario Calogero1, Marilena Sanfilippo1, Francesco Fabiano4|5, Vittoria Dias2|6, Teresa Romeo5|7|8 | 1Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn, Sicily Marine Centre, Messina, Italy; 2Department of Ecosustainable Marine Biotechnology, Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn, Sicily Marine Centre, Messina, Italy; 3Institute of Polar Sciences, National Research Council CNR-ISP, Messina, Italy; 4Department of Earth and Marine Sciences, University of Palermo, Italy; 5National Biodiversity Future Centre NBFC, Italy; 6Earth and Environmental Science Department, University of Milano Bicocca, Milano, Italy; 7Department of Biology and Evolution of Marine Organisms, Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn, Sicily Marine Centre, Milazzo [ME], Italy; 8National Institute for Environmental Protection and Research, Milazzo [ME], Italy.

    Società Italiana di Biologia Sperimentale
    31-03-2026
    https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.15378
    65
  • 029 | The Strait of Messina as a biodiversity hotspot for cephalopods: evidence from 17 years of stranding events Chiara Bacchiani1, Giovanni Ammendolia2, Teresa Romeo3|4|5, Pietro Battaglia1|5 | 1Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn, Sicily Marine Centre, EMI Department, Messina, Italy; 2Independent researcher, Messina, Italy; 3Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn, Sicily Marine Centre, BEOM Department, Messina, Italy; 4Institute for Environmental Protection and Research, Messina, Italy; 5National Biodiversity Future Center, Palermo, Italy.

    Società Italiana di Biologia Sperimentale
    31-03-2026
    https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.15281
    48
  • 01 | INTEGRATED STRATEGIES FOR PLASTIC MANAGEMENT: MONITORING, BIOLOGICAL IMPACT, AND CIRCULAR PERSPECTIVES ROUND TABLE REPORT Giorgia Görner Enrile1|2, Antonietta Santoro3, Federica Scalia4, Stefania D’Angelo5, Annamaria Visco6, Andrea Pace7, Michele Torregrossa8, Dario Scalia9, Alessandro Aglialoro10, Salvatore Campanella10 | 1Siciliamedica.it; 2Ilsicilia.it; 3PI, Plastamination Project, University of Salerno, Italy; 4Human Anatomy, University Kore, Enna, Italy; 5Biochemistry, University Parthenope of Naples, Italy; 6Life Restart Project, University of Messina, Italy; 7Research and Technology Transfer, University of Palermo, Italy; 8Engineering, University of Palermo, Italy; 9Plastic Free Onlus Sicily, Italy; 10Regional Environmental Protection Agency of Sicily, Italy

    Società Italiana di Biologia Sperimentale
    20-04-2026
    https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.15580
    212
    Downloads: 34
  • Statistical analysis about diffusion of exercise addiction in Sicily

    Fabio Venturella, Anastasia Valentina Liga, Marco Giammanco, Francesca Catania, Giulia Cancellieri
    06-07-2020
    https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2020.8239
    749
    Downloads: 506
  • 141 | An inverted taxonomic approach unveils diversity of cladophoraceae (Chlorophyta) in two nature oriented reserves in northern Sicily (Italy) Matteo Vita1, Vincenzo Zammuto1, Mattia Soppelsa1, Fabio Mondello1, Salvatore Giacobbe2, Marina Morabito1, Antonio Manghisi1 | 1Dept. of Chemical, Biological, Pharmaceutical and Environmental Sciences, University of Messina, Italy; 2CNR-IRBIM, Messina, Italy.

    Società Italiana di Biologia Sperimentale
    31-03-2026
    https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.15393
    55
  • 047 | Halophila stipulacea: population dynamics in the oriented nature reserve “Laghetti di Marinello”, Sicily, Italy Ilaria Nusco1, Mattia Soppelsa1, Fabio Mondello1, Antonio Manghisi1, Salvatore Giacobbe2, Marina Morabito1 | 1Department of Chemical, Biological, Pharmaceutical and Environmental Sciences, University of Messina, Italy; 2CNR-IRBIM, Messina, Italy.

    Società Italiana di Biologia Sperimentale
    31-03-2026
    https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.15299
    86
  • 048 | Metagenome-assembled genomes reveal spatial and seasonal variability of coastal microbial communities along the Calabrian coast Carmen Rizzo1|2, Rosario Calogero1|3, Erika Arcadi1, Francesco Fabiano1|4|6, Vittoria Dias1|5, Angelina Lo Giudice2, Teresa Romeo6|7|8, Silvestro Greco3|9 | 1Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn, Sicily Marine Centre, Messina, Italy; 2National Research Council, Institute of Polar Sciences, Messina, Italy; 3Calabrian Research Centre and Advanced Marine Infrastructures, CRIMAC; 4University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy; 5University of Milano Bicocca, Milano, Italy; 6National Biodiversity Future Centre NBFC, Italy; 7Zoologica Anton Dohrn, Sicily Marine Centre, Milazzo, Italy; 8National Institute for Environmental Protection and Research, Milazzo, Italy; 9Università delle Scienze Gastronomiche di Pollenzo UNISG, Cuneo, Italy.

    Società Italiana di Biologia Sperimentale
    31-03-2026
    https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.15300
    54
  • 136 | Community structure of ixodid ticks in Mediterranean protected areas: a comparative study of four Sicilian woodlands Paola Galluzzo1, Ettore Napoli2, Sergio Migliore2, Federico Cangialosi1, Elisa Maria Petta1, Valeria Vaglica1, Rosario Adragna1, Davide Pepe1, Francesca Gucciardi1, Vincenza Cannella1, Caterina Elen Culoma2, Annalisa Guercio1, Valeria Blanda1 | 1Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Sicilia “A Mirri”, Palermo, Italy; 2University of Messina, Department of Veterinary Sciences, Messina, Italy.

    Società Italiana di Biologia Sperimentale
    31-03-2026
    https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.15388
    51
  • 091 | Increased vulnerability to experimental colitis following chronic low-dose exposure to Sicilian environmental contaminants Noemi Aloi1|2, Paolo Colombo2, Valeria Longo2, Rosa Serio1, Maria Grazia Zizzo1 | 1Department of Biological, Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences and Technologies STEBICEF, Università di Palermo, Italy; 2Institute for Biomedical Research and Innovation, National Research Council of Italy IRIB-CNR, Palermo, Italy.

    Società Italiana di Biologia Sperimentale
    31-03-2026
    https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.15343
    43
  • Human ecological transitions in ancient Sicily analyzed by bone stress markers

    A.D. Messina, R. Miccichè, G. Carotenuto, L. Sìneo
    15-11-2012
    https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2012.4072
    825
    Downloads: 1280
  • 037 | Preliminary data on toxicological analysis in Caretta caretta eggs in Sicily, Italy Rosaria Disclafani1|2, Paola Galluzzo1, Giorgia Schirò1, Gianluca Gioia1, Oleana Olga Prato3, Salvatrice Vizzini2|4, Chiara Lomonaco1|5, Elisa Maria Domenica Messina6, Vincenzo Monteverde1, Salvatore Dara1 | 1Centro di Referenza Nazionale sul Benessere, Monitoraggio, Diagnostica delle Malattie delle Tartarughe Marine CReTaM, Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Sicilia “A Mirri”, Palermo, Italy; 2Centro di Sostenibilità e Transizione Ecologica, Università di Palermo, Italy; 3WWF Italia, Roma, Italy; 4Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra e del Mare, Università di Palermo, Italy; 5Dipartimento di scienze Veterinarie Polo Universitario dell’Annunziata Università di Messina, Italy; 6Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Sicilia “A. Mirri”, Palermo, Italy.

    Società Italiana di Biologia Sperimentale
    31-03-2026
    https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.15289
    43
  • 132 | Environmental DNA: a preliminary characterization of invertebrate biodiversity in a Sicilian river Manuela Mauro1, Rosi De Luca1, Mario Lo Valvo1, Slobodanka Radovic2, Aiti Vizzini1, Grazia Orecchio1, Francesco Longo1, Vinicius Queiroz3, Rosario Badalamenti1, Claudio Gargano1, Mirella Vazzana1 | 1Dipartimento di Scienze e Tecnologie Biologiche, Chimiche e Farmaceutiche STEBICEF, Università Degli Studi di Palermo, Palermo, Italy; 2IGA Technology Services Srl, Udine, Italy; 3Department of Physiology, Institute of Biosciences, University of São Paulo, Brazil.

    Società Italiana di Biologia Sperimentale
    31-03-2026
    https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.15384
    41
  • 162 | Functional and health-promoting properties of EVOO from Sicilian olive cultivars: focus on oxidative stress and inflammation Mariateresa Cristani1, Ali Mert Yetisgin2, Giovanni Bartolomeo3, Nicola Cicero3|4, Rosaria Costa3, Nicola Micale1 | 1Department of Chemical, Biological, Pharmaceutical and Environmental Sciences, University of Messina, Messina, Italy; 2İnönü University, Faculty of Pharmacy, Kampüs, Battalgazi/Malatya, Türkiye; 3Department of Biomedical, Dental, Morphological and Functional Images Sciences BIOMORF, University of Messina, Messina, Italy; 4Science4Life srl, start-up of the University of Messina, Messina, Italy.

    Società Italiana di Biologia Sperimentale
    31-03-2026
    https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.15414
    80
  • Amateur doping: a survey on Sicilian population

    Fabio Venturella, Giulia Cancellieri, Marco Giammanco, Paola Di Marco, Francesca Catania, Anastasia Valentina Liga
    01-10-2019
    https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2019.8238
    917
    Downloads: 485
  • 112 | Environmental isolation and genetic characterization of first Italian Candida blankii strains: an emerging pathogen Gabriele Parrino1, Alessia Billè1, Lucilla Lo Re1, Bianca Bauso1, Francesco Mediati1, Kyrylo Oleksandrovych Hnezdilov1, Domenico Davide Anania1, Gabriele Rigano2|3, Letterio Giuffrè1, Giuseppe Criseo1, Orazio Romeo1 | 1Department of Chemical, Biological, Pharmaceutical and Environmental Sciences, University of Messina, Italy; 2Department of Biology, University of Rome “Tor Vergata”, Rome, Italy; 3PhD programme in Space Science and Technology, Department of Physics, University of Trento, Italy.

    Società Italiana di Biologia Sperimentale
    31-03-2026
    https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.15364
    153
  • 003 | The Strait of Messina: a natural laboratory for studying marine ecosystem responses to environmental conditions Teresa Romeo | Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn, Sicily Marine Centre, Messina, Italy.

    Società Italiana di Biologia Sperimentale
    31-03-2026
    https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.15255
    71
  • Methadone versus buprenorphine: data detected from Caltanissetta SER.T

    Fabio Venturella, Giulia Cancellieri, Marco Giammanco, Anastasia Valentina Liga, Francesca Mortillaro, Annamaria Di Carlo
    08-07-2020
    https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2020.8345
    949
    Downloads: 549
  • 057 | Bioactive metabolites from antarctic sponge-associated bacteria: bioactivity and cytotoxic assessment Claudia Gravagno1|2, Stefano Putaggio2, Teresa Romeo2|3, Annamaria Russo2, Carmen Rizzo2|4, Ester Tellone2, Angelina Lo Giudice4 | 1Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn, Sicily Marine Centre, Messina, Italy; 2University of Messina, Italy; 3National Institute for Environmental Protection and Research, Milazzo [ME], Italy; 4National Research Council, Institute of Polar Sciences, Messina, Italy.

    Società Italiana di Biologia Sperimentale
    31-03-2026
    https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.15309
    39
  • 174 | Mummified lung tissue as a microbiological archive: an integrated approach to investigate past pulmonary microbial communities in 18th-19th century Europe Angela Mollica Nardo1, David Harasser2, Dario Piombino-Mascali3|4 | 1Life Sciences Center, Vilnius University, Vilnius, Lithuania; 2Institute for Mummy Studies, EURAC Research, Bolzano, Italy; 3Department of Anatomy, Histology, and Anthropology, Vilnius University, Vilnius, Lithuania; 4Department of Cultural Heritage, University of Salento, Lecce, Italy.

    Società Italiana di Biologia Sperimentale
    31-03-2026
    https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.15426
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  • 045 | From map and gap analyses to solutions for circular economy implementation in Sicilian seafood-processing sector Michelle Marchan Gonzalez1|2|3, Alessandra Aiello1|2|3, Concetta Maria Messina1|2|3 | 1Laboratory of Marine Biochemistry and Ecotoxicology, Department of Earth and Marine Sciences, DiSTeM, University of Palermo, Trapani, Italy; 2Istituto di Biologia Marina, Consorzio Universitario della Provincia di Trapani, Trapani, Italy; 3National Biodiversity Future Center NBFC, Palermo, Italy.

    Società Italiana di Biologia Sperimentale
    31-03-2026
    https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.15297
    47
  • How new methodological approaches in the study of activity markers and nonmetric skeletal traits can help in the anthropological definition of commingled inhumations

    Claudia Fiorentino, Luca Sineo, Margherita Micheletti Cremasco
    25-11-2025
    https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2025.14107
    180
    Downloads: 119
  • 001 | MuMa and Siso, the sperm whale: telling the story of the sea through science, education, and environmental protection Carmelo Isgrò | MuMa Milazzo Sea Museum, MuMa Museo del Mare Milazzo, Castello di Milazzo, Milazzo, Messina, Italy.

    Società Italiana di Biologia Sperimentale
    31-03-2026
    https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.15252
    156
  • 039 | Age and growth of the mesopelagic fish Electrona risso (myctophidae) from the Strait of Messina (central Mediterranean sea) Calogero Fontana1, Alice Vaccaro2, Francesco Longo1, Danilo Malara3, Emanuela Fanelli2|4, Pietro Battaglia1|4 | 1Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn, Sicily Marine Centre, Messina, Italy; 2Università Politecnica delle Marche UNIVPM, Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita e dell’Ambiente, Ancona, Italy; 3Northern Territory Government of Australia, Department of Agriculture and Fisheries, Fisheries Division, Berrimah, NT, Australia; 4National Biodiversity Future Center, Palermo, Italy.

    Società Italiana di Biologia Sperimentale
    31-03-2026
    https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.15291
    56
  • TINY PLASTICS, BIG PRESSURE: NANOPLASTIC ACCUMULATION IN BENTHIC MEIOFAUNA Adele COCOZZA DI MONTANARA1,2,3,4, Carola MURANO2,5, Marco UTTIERI1,2, Roberto SANDULLI3,4, Teresa ROMEO2,6, Antonio TERLIZZI4,7 | 1Department of Integrate Marine Ecology, Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn, Naples, Italy; 2National Biodiversity Future Center (NBFC), Palermo, Italy; 3Dipartimento di Scienze e Tecnologie, Università di Napoli Parthenope, Naples, Italy; 4Consorzio Nazionale Interuniversitario per le Scienze del Mare (CoNISMa), Rome, Italy; 5Department of Integrative Marine Ecology, Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn, Brindisi Marine Centre, Brindisi, Italy; 6Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn, Sicily Marine Centre, Department of Biology and Evolution of Marine Organisms (BEOM), Milazzo (ME), Italy; 7Department of Life Sciences, University of Trieste, Trieste, Italy

    16-10-2025
    https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2025.14538
    158
  • Monitoring and use of antimycotic (micafungin) for systemic use provided by the pharmacy of Marsala Hospital, Italy

    Fabio Venturella, Maria Cristina Tumbarello, Laura Navarra, Simona Martorana
    08-06-2016
    https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2016.5113
    1303
    Downloads: 818
  • 036 | Diversity and composition of microbial communities associated with deep-sea marine litter Vittoria Dias1|2, Carmen Rizzo1|3, Cristina Pedà1, Pierpaolo Consoli1, Teresa Romeo1|3 | 1Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn, Sicily Marine Centre, Messina, Italy; 2University of Milano Bicocca, Milano, Italy; 3National Biodiversity Future Centre NBFC, Italy.

    Società Italiana di Biologia Sperimentale
    31-03-2026
    https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.15288
    58
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