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• The value of rapid diagnostics in pediatric care: a stewardship-based framework informed by a multidisciplinary meeting in Rome

  Venere Cortazzo, Gianluca Vrenna, Paola Bernaschi, Alberto Villani, Carlo Federico Perno

  09-06-2026

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2026.15721

  439

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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

  1202

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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

  1026

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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

  5580

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  Parvovirus B19: recent insights and implications for pathogenesis, diagnosis and therapy

  Giorgio Gallinella

  10-10-2017

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2017.7109

  2413

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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

  1785

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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

  1924

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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

  525

  Downloads: 288

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  New methods in meningitis diagnosis

  Francesco d'Aleo, Roberta Bonanno, Martina Bonofiglio

  30-12-2021

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2021.10235

  1151

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  Molecular epidemiology of rhinovirus among hospitalised patients, Singapore

  Chun Kiat Lee, Erik Wei Jun Low, Christian Benjamin George Highfield, Hong Kai Lee, Paul Tambyah Anantharajah, Tze Ping Loh, Evelyn Siew-Chuan Koay

  22-12-2016

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2016.6233

  2250

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  Evaluation of a rapid diagnostic test for detection of SARS-CoV-2 antigen in nasopharyngeal swabs

  Davide Carcione, Jari Intra, Daniela Riggio, Simona Sabella, Lorenza Rondelli, Simone Barbieri, Valerio Leoni, Maria Luisa Biondi

  06-05-2021

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2021.9623

  2398

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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

  4282

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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

  Patrizia Spigaglia, Fabrizio Barbanti, Matteo Morandi, Maria Luisa Moro, Paola Mastrantonio

  11-12-2014

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2014.4722

  2443

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• Same-day identification and genotypic antibiotic resistance testing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex and non-tuberculous mycobacteria from positive blood culture bottles – a proof of principle assessment

  Anna Camaggi, Rosalba Minisini, Stelvio Tonello, Monia Mantovani, Maria Simona Caroppo, Anna Merlo, Miriam Cordovana, Markus Kostrzewa, Hagen Frickmann, Stefano Andreoni

  03-12-2024

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2024.12755

  1048

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  Reduction of response time for the assessment of invasive bacterial disease in bacteriology by using h24 molecular tests at low operational impact

  Nicoletta Corbo, Cristina Comi

  06-11-2019

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2019.8363

  1139

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  Molecular evaluation of 7 sexually transmissible microorganisms in symptomatic and asymptomatic Italian childbearing age women: is Ureaplasma parvum a real innocent bystander?

  Manuela Avolio, Maria Luisa Modolo, Paola Stano, Rita De Rosa, Alessandro Camporese

  18-10-2016

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2016.5864

  2679

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  Widespread circulation of echovirus 6 causing aseptic meningitis in paediatric patients in the area of Modena, Italy, in 2011

  Sara Tagliazucchi, Francesca Frascaro, Giulia Fregni Serpini, Nadia Nanni, Giulia Forbicini, Rita Magnani, William Gennari, Antonella Grottola, Fabio Rumpianesi, Monica Pecorari

  18-10-2016

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2016.5806

  1292

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  Molecular epidemiology of non-viral sexually transmitted infections in the central Alpine province of Bolzano, northern Italy from April 2016 to March 2017

  Richard Aschbacher, Francesca Romagnoli, Elisa Masi, Valentina Pasquetto, Franco Perino, Klaus Eisendle, Monica Braghetto, Sergio Messini, Serena Delbue, Elisabetta Pagani

  19-12-2018

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2018.7852

  1536

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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

  1738

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• Respiratory viruses and SARS-CoV-2 virus circulation in the provinces of Lucca and Massa Carrara during the 2022/2023 and 2023/2024 flu seasons

  Veronica Cunsolo, Paola Alessandra Petrocelli, Chiara Bianchimani, Lorenzo Sardone, Veronica Brucculeri, Deborah Baglini , Silvia Del Priore, Valentina Lattaro, Giulia Rossi, Maria Nardone, Stefano Rapi

  20-11-2024

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2024.12644

  1240

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  Genotypes of the hepatitis B virus within the area of Terni, Italy: our experience

  Michela Piermarini, Maria Chiara Medori, Alessandra Pagnani, Monica Proietti, Augusto Scaccetti

  18-10-2016

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2016.5914

  1543

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  Toxoplasma gondii and Epstein Barr retinochoroiditis in an immunocompromised patient

  Carmela Attisano, Monica Cibinel, Guido Strani, Paola Trasendi, Patrizia Melchio, Giuseppe Grandi

  30-06-2016

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2016.5131

  1958

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• High prevalence of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae and Escherichia coli in clinical infections in a tertiary care hospital in southwestern Nigeria

  Oluwatoyin Akinde, Babatunde Odetoyin

  07-07-2025

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2025.12941

  967

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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

  1663

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• Evaluation of the “CLARI-RES ASSAY” by real-time for the detection of clarithromycin -resistant Helicobacter pylori in the upper gastrointestinal biopsies

  Giorgio Mucignat, Anna Maria Baragiotta, Giorgio Benedetti, Anna Lagatta, Marina Crovatto

  31-12-2010

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2010.2410

  1263

  Downloads: 1223
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  The microbiological diagnosis of Chlamydia trachomatis infections: milestones from a centenary history

  Enrico Magliano

  01-07-2016

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2016.6103

  2073

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  Assessment of Chlamydia trachomatis, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, and Mycobacterium tuberculosis infections in women undergoing laparoscopy: the role of peritoneal fluid sampling

  Miroslav Dragic, Patrizia Posteraro, Carla Marani, Maria Emanuela Natale, Alessia Vecchioni, Maurizio Sanguinetti, Chiara de Waure, Brunella Posteraro

  22-12-2016

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2016.6038

  1630

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• Faucial diphtheria infection caused due to Corynebacterium striatum in a paediatric patient – A rare case report from central India

  Pooja Shendre, Sagnik Poddar, Sonal Chavan, Ravita Sharma, Gopal Agrawal, Sunanda Shrikhande

  05-06-2025

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2025.13264

  677

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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

  1860

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  Association of microorganisms of reproductive tract of women with vaginal microbiome disorders

  Tetyana V. Sklyar, Olga S. Voronkova, Oleksandr V. Krysenko, Maryna H. Papiashvili, Tetyana M. Shevchenko, Albert I. Vinnikov

  22-12-2016

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2016.5882

  2115

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  Humoral immunity after Pfizer/BioNTech BNT162b2 vaccine in healthcare workers of ASL Roma 2 (Italy)

  Eliana Giberna, Tiziana Guastafierro, Natalia Ciaffi, Elena Nebuloso, Stefania Piccoli, Mattia Serao, Giuseppina Gioffrè, Stefania Campitelli, Maria Grazia Colace, Maria Carmela Cava, Maria De Cristofaro

  28-10-2021

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2021.9695

  957

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  Proteomics: the new era of microbiology

  Marco Toscano, Roberta de Grandi, Lorenzo Drago

  27-02-2018

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2017.7348

  2289

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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

  2155

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  A rare case report of post-Covid Mucormycosis-Aspergillosis co-infection

  Dr. Dharmendra Prasad Singh, Dr. Rajesh Kumar Verma, Dr. Jitendra Chauhan, Dr. Ankita Sharma, Dr. Satender Saraswat, Dr. Sandeep Kumar

  27-12-2021

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2021.9918

  700

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  Occurrence of adenovirus infection and clinical impact in paediatric stem cell transplant recipients

  Gabriele Bianco, Cristina Costa, Andrea Piceghello, Francesca Sidoti, Mareva Giacchino, Rossana Cavallo

  18-10-2016

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2016.5850

  1416

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• The answer of the Bacteriology Laboratory to new clinical needs. Rapid sepsis diagnotics at the Novara hospital

  Vesselina Kroumova, Elisa Gobbato, Paola Macaluso, Giacomo Fortina

  30-06-2012

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2012.2309

  1792

  Downloads: 1050

• A rare case report of Aeromonas salmonicida causing neonatal septicaemia

  Ankita Shreya, Hina Rahangdale, Sangeeta Bhalavi, Swati Kale, Sunanda Shrikhande

  02-03-2026

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2025.14523

  269

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• Evaluation of VERSANT® CT/GC DNA 1.0 Assay in conjunction with VERSANT® kPCR Molecular system

  Antonella Marangoni, Alessandra Moroni, Antonietta D’Antuono, Nicoletta Banzola, Enzo Della Bella, Claudio Foschi, Paola Nardini, Paola Monari, Manuela Donati, Roberto Cevenini

  30-06-2011

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2011.2363

  1188

  Downloads: 976

• Minimal residual HIV viremia: verification of the Abbott Real-Time HIV-1 assay sensitivity

  Alessandra Amendola, Stefano Belladonna, Angela Bibbò, Rosella Sabatini, Gioia De Cunto, F. Renato Pulvirenti, M. Rosaria Capobianchi

  30-06-2010

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2010.2463

  1803

  Downloads: 1280

• Influenza A/H1N1/2009 virus - experience of the clinical microbiology laboratory of the “L. Sacco” University Hospital in Milan

  Lisa Lucia Chenal, Alessandra Lombardi, Nadia Zanchetta, Giuseppe Giuliani, Valeria Micheli, Sara Giordana Rimoldi, Loredana Tocalli, Cristina Pagani, Maria Rita Gismondo

  30-06-2011

  https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2011.2364

  1469

  Downloads: 1153
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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

  1554

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