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• Colistin, the last resort antibiotic: challenges in the implementation of its routine susceptibility testing

  Nisha Goyal, Seema Gangar, Krishna Sarkar, Narendra Pal Singh, Shukla Das, Aditya Nath Dwivedi

  28-05-2024

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2024.12388

  1646

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  Pre-analytical and post-analytical evaluation in the era of molecular diagnosis of sexually transmitted diseases: cellularity control and internal control

  Loria Bianchi, Zaleida Napoli, Simona Turrisi, Swan Donati, Riccardo Lari

  30-06-2014

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2014.4718

  2911

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  The San Luigi Gonzaga Hospital experience: improving blood and urine culture preanalytical quality by shared protocols

  Angela Samiolo, Elena Ardizzi, Angela Ardizzola, Ornella Bianco, Anna Rita De Luigi, Paola Lovera, Stefania Pelassa, Paola Silvaplana, Giuseppina Viberti, Giuseppe De Renzi

  07-07-2017

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2017.6602

  1963

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  Adherence to vector preventive measures decrease cases of acute Dengue among Abuja residents, Nigeria

  Idris Abdullahi Nasir, Adamu Babayo, Muhammad Sagir Shehu, Peter Omale Musa

  07-07-2017

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2017.6704

  1776

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  Monitoring of cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection in solid organ transplant recipients: quantitation of CMV DNAemia by two real-time polymerase chain reaction assays

  Angela Chiereghin, Giulia Piccirilli, Gabriele Turello, Diego Squarzoni, Claudia Pavia, Liliana Gabrielli, Maria Paola Landini, Tiziana Lazzarotto

  18-10-2016

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2016.5963

  1826

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• Molecular epidemiology of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in intensive care units

  Demet Timur, Mustafa Ömür Parkan, Esma Gündüz Kaya

  30-07-2025

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2025.13617

  430

  Downloads: 216

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  Management of unscheduled tetanus prophylaxis in Emergency Departments: Point-of-Care implementation as a rapid tool for the evaluation of anti-tetanus antibodies

  Andrea Rocchetti, Rossana Uberti, Carolina Prevaldi, Clara Maria Lazzara, Federica Riccio

  31-03-2016

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2016.5082

  1925

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• Evaluation of CD4 count and viral load as predictors of clinical progression and treatment failure in newly diagnosed Human Immunodeficiency Virus-positive patients - a cross sectional study

  Bhuvaneshwari Kani, Sunanda Zodpey Shrikhande, Shilpa Pandhare, Sunita Gajbhiye

  02-03-2026

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2025.13809

  168

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  Qualitative evaluation of the new rapid point-of-care antigen Afias Covid-19/Flu Ag Combo assay

  Mara Lorusso, Edmondo Adorisio, Giuseppe Gagliardi, Achille Meneghini, Domenico Lagravinese, Mario Antonio Lerario

  30-12-2021

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2021.10315

  942

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• Epidemiology and diagnostics of intestinal parasitic infections in Italy: a multicentric survey

  Libera Clemente, Raffaele Gargiulo, Daniele Crotti, Stefania Varani, Nicola Menegotto, Francesco Bernieri, Ester Oliva, Valeria Besutti, Maria Grazia Coppola, Luciana Petrullo, Francesco Fontana, Annibale Raglio, Luca Masucci

  20-11-2024

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2024.12585

  1447

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• Indagine conoscitiva sui fabbisogni formativi del personale tecnico-sanitario

  Marina Crovatto, Graziella Gava, CoTe Lab

  31-12-2003

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2003.3030

  937

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  Impact of two different commercial DNA extraction methods on BK virus viral load

  Massimiliano Bergallo, Ilaria Galliano, Elisa Loiacono, Francesca Ferro, Paola Montanari, Paolo Ravanini

  31-03-2016

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2016.4825

  2082

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  A comparative evaluation of colistin Minimum Inhibitory Concentration determination by reference broth microdilution with other commonly used phenotypic methods in Multidrug-Resistant Gram-negative bacilli

  Nisha Goyal, Seema Gangar, Malika Grover , Narendra Pal Singh , Aditya Nath Dwivedi, Ananya Varshney, Deeksha Chaudhary, Neelam Arya

  07-12-2023

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2023.11573

  1431

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• Necessity of External Quality Control for anti-Mycoplasma pneumoniae IgM antibodies

  Massimo De Paschale, Luisa Belvisi, Debora Cagnin, Teresa Cerulli, Maria Teresa Manco, Laura Marinoni, Alessia Paganini, Pierangelo Clerici

  30-06-2008

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2008.2584

  1169

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• Standardization of nucleic acid amplification tests in diagnostic molecular microbiology

  Alberta Azzi, Federico Chiodo, Marina Crovatto, Valeria Ghisetti, Carlo Mancini, Paolo Ravanini, Marisa Zerbini

  30-09-2008

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2008.2567

  1607

  Downloads: 1401
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  Cervical cancer screening based on human papilloma virus-DNA testing: a scientific heritage to microbiologists or to pathologists? An on-going dilemma

  Simona Venturoli, Vittorio Sambri

  31-03-2016

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2016.5849

  1755

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• Blood culture: improvement project through training and feedback of results and quality criteria

  Annamaria Calvo, Enrica Martini, Claudia Cutrini, Sandra Savini, Andrei Zhdan, Manso Esther

  31-03-2010

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2010.2481

  1255

  Downloads: 1161
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  Superficial and subcutaneous mycoses

  Gianluigi Lombardi, Giuliana Lo Cascio, Stefano Andreoni, Elisabetta Blasi, Marco Conte, Claudio Farina, Paolo Fazii, Silvana Sanna, Laura Trovato

  22-07-2020

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2020.9156

  3844

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  Measles outbreaks in the Emilia-Romagna Region, Italy, during 2016

  Giulia Piccirilli, Angela Chiereghin, Gabriele Turello, Roberta Zuntini, Silvia Felici, Melissa Baggieri, Loredana Nicoletti, Fabio Magurano, Gabriella Frasca, Maria Grazia Pascucci, Liliana Gabrielli, Tiziana Lazzarotto

  30-12-2017

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2017.7224

  1746

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  No-touch automated disinfection: test results using 254nm UV-C light

  Francesco Merante, Silvio Canino, Maria Laura Baldoni

  11-05-2021

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2021.9577

  1823

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• Studio di prevalenza batterica e fungina su espettorati provenienti da pazienti con Fibrosi Cistica

  Marina Brugia, Patrizio Frontini

  30-06-2005

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2005.2974

  1147

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  Microbiological evaluation of open and sealed tattoo inks

  Lucia Bonadonna, Rossella Briancesco, Anna Maria Coccia, Aurelia Fonda, Giuseppina La Rosa, Pierluigi Meloni, Rosa Paradiso, Stefania Paduano, Maurizio Semproni

  11-12-2014

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2014.4807

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  Antibiotic susceptibility profile of Streptococcus pneumoniae isolated from acute respiratory infection in Dakar: a cross sectional study

  Abdoulaye Diop, Makhtar Camara, Abdoulaye Seck, Assane Dieng, Amadou Diop, Amary Fall, Cherif Ibrahima. Khalil Diop, Djibril Boiro, Jean Baptisse Niokhor Diouf, Ibrahima Sene, Modou Gueye, Mbayame Niang, Cheikh Saad Bouh Boye

  19-12-2018

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2018.7862

  1628

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  Correlation between cycle threshold and viral load through comparison of RT-PCR qualitative versus quantitative assay for SARS-CoV-2

  Angela Saraiello, Federica Ferrentino, Nunzia Cuomo, Maria Grimaldi, Erasmo Falco, Marcello Raffone, Antimo Di Spirito, Nazareno Melillo, Gennaro Montanino, Valentino Guarino, Francesco Nappo, Martina Esposito, Ilaria Cavallaro, Giovanni D’Auria, Luigi Atripaldi, Claudia Tiberio

  26-10-2021

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2021.9999

  1660

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  Passengers screening for SARS-CoV-2 infection at Rome Fiumicino Airport: a strategy aimed at limiting the spreading of the infection through COVID-free air flights revealed the airport role as a formidable sentinel center for monitoring pandemic trends and viral variants circulation

  Alessandra Amendola, Claudia Minosse, Fabrizio Carletti, Elena Specchiarello, Eleonora Lalle, Licia Bordi, Concetta Castilletti, Federica Forbici, Maria Pisciotta, Fabrizio Rossi, Tiziano Scarparo, Anna Rosa Garbuglia, Francesco Vaia

  30-08-2022

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2022.10682

  1077

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  Epidemiology and antibiotic resistance in community-acquired lower urinary tract infections in the Milan area

  Daniele Paris, Mariasofia Caltagirone, Patrizia Minzulli, Antonia Valzano, Fulvio Enrico Ottorino Ferrara, Enrico Magliano

  05-08-2020

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2020.9269

  1252

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• Valutazione di controlli di qualità per sistemi di amplificazione molecolare qualitativi e quantitativi nella ricerca di HBV-DNA, HCV-RNA, CMV-DNA, e HIV-DNA

  Alberta Azzi, Federico Chiodo, Carlo Mancini, Paolo Ravanini, Maria Luisa Zerbini, Maria Carla Re, Maurizio Gramegna

  31-12-2005

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2005.2961

  1613

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  Prospective nucleotide sequence analysis of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates from Sokoto state

  Shuaibu Suleiman Adeiza, Josiah Ademola Onaolapo, Busayo Olalekan Olayinka

  11-06-2020

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2020.8496

  1142

  Downloads: 461

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  Clinical microbiologists, could we forget the history?

  Roberta Migliavacca, Vittorio Sambri

  10-10-2017

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2017.7108

  1461

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  Epidemiology of mycobacteria infections in Basilicata, Italy: 1999-2012

  Leonardo Buono, Giuseppe Montesano

  28-03-2017

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2017.5668

  1463

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  The omics era: what can nuclear magnetic resonance tell us on metabolomics?

  Franca Castiglione, Monica Ferro, Andrea Mele

  27-02-2018

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2017.7330

  1930

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  Real life turnaround time of blood cultures in the clinical microbiology laboratory: results of the first Italian survey, May 2015

  Fabio Arena, Marta Argentieri, Paola Bernaschi, Giacomo Fortina, Vesselina Kroumova, Esther Manso, Pier Giorgio Montanera, Pierluigi Nicoletti, Patrizia Pecile, Mario Rassu, Gian Maria Rossolini, Teresa Spanu, Pierangelo Clerici, Carla Fontana

  18-10-2016

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2016.6127

  2553

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  Antibiotic resistance of bacteria responsible of acute respiratory tract infections in children

  Makhtar Camara, Assane Dieng, Abdoulaye Diop, Amadou Diop, Amadou Diop, Djibril Boiro, Jean Baptisse Niokhor Diouf, Amary Fall, Ousmane Ndiaye, Mbayame Niang, Cheikh Saad Bouh Boye

  28-03-2017

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2017.6489

  3289

  Downloads: 1082

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• Il controllo di qualità nell’impiego della PCR applicata alla determinazione qualitativa dell’HCV-RNA

  Giuseppe Giuliani, Lorenzo Drago, Paola Musardo, Maria Rita Gismondo

  30-03-2004

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2004.3023

  1031

  Downloads: 995

• MALDI-TOF: Introduction in routine of a system for the rapid identification of microorganisms

  Chiara Vismara, Maria Chiara Sironi, Monica Drago, Giuseppina Cafiero, Liana Asti, Chiara Grimaldi, Gianluigi Lombardi

  31-12-2011

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2011.2338

  1312

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  Culturomics: bacterial species isolated in 3 healthy donors for faecal microbiota transplantation in Clostridium difficile infection

  Luca Masucci, Gianluca Quaranta, Domenico Nagel, Sandra Primus, Lucio Romano, Rosalia Graffeo, Gianluca Ianiro, Antonio Gasbarrini, Giovanni Cammarota, Maurizio Sanguinetti

  28-03-2017

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2017.6510

  2806

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  Actinobaculum shaalii: a new uropathogen?

  Valentina Felice, Massimiliano Scutellà, Silvia Lombardi

  18-06-2015

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2015.4801

  2963

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• An experimental quality control related to the regional monitoring plan against Aedes albopticus (tiger-mosquito)

  Samantha Morelli, Gentili Lisa, Leonella Rossi

  30-06-2009

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2009.2542

  934

  Downloads: 840
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  Comparison of the Etest and Sensititre methods for anaerobe susceptibility testing

  Karin Puechler, Katia Scalzo, Maira Nicoletti, Stefanie Wieser, Richard Aschbacher, Elisabetta Pagani

  28-07-2023

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2023.11056

  1432

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  Exploration of the antibacterial and chemical potential of some Beninese pharmacopoiea traditional plants

  Boris Lègba, Victorien Dougnon, Angèle Ahoyo, Jerrold Agbankpè, Gildas Hounmanou, Alidah Aniambossou, Edna Hounsa, Kafayath Fabiyi, Affousssath Amadou, Phénix Assogba, Honoré Bankolé, Jacques Dougnon, Lamine Baba-Moussa

  27-02-2018

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2017.6998

  1983

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• c-DNA of HIV-1 detection on spot of Buffy-Coat of leukocytes (DBCS)

  Marco Rossi de Gasperis, Maria Daniela Caione, Carlo Concato, Ersilia Fiscarelli, Nicola Di Pietro, Vittorio Salotti, Lorenza Putignani, Donato Menichella, Francesco Callea

  31-03-2010

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2010.2493

  1450

  Downloads: 1297

• Identificazione e resistenza agli antibiotici di ceppi ben caratterizzati analizzati in laboratori liguri

  Marina Casini Lemmi, Giovanna Dho, Graziana Manno, Anna Marchese, Eugenio A. Debbia

  30-03-2004

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2004.3016

  1544

  Downloads: 918

• Microbial air monitoring in the operating theatres of Salam Center for Cardiac Surgery in Khartoum (Sudan)

  Margherita Scapaticci

  30-06-2012

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2012.2310

  1113

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  Emergency management in bacterial meningitis and sepsis: application of real time-polymerase chain reaction and FilmArray technology performed directly on cerebrospinal fluid and blood samples

  Loria Bianchi, Zaleida Napoli, Swan Donati, Patrizia Lencioni, Fabiano Santoni, Riccardo Lari

  18-12-2015

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2015.5084

  5488

  Downloads: 1848

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• Ruolo ed organizzazione della microbiologia clinica di domani

  Giorgio Mucignat, Marina Crovatto

  31-12-2006

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2006.2907

  1029

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