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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

169

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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

5523

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Optimizing Gram stain interpretation: a comparison of four smear preparation methods for Gram staining of positively automated blood culture bottles

Swati Nirmal, Kirti Nirmal, Nimisha Jain, Arghya Bandyopadhyay, Shukla Das

02-03-2026

https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2025.14213

234

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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

1121

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Optimizing urinary tract infection diagnosis: time and resource efficiency with the Sysmex UF-4000i

Babacar Ndiaye, Moustapha Faye, Abdou Diop, Mareme Thiam, Rena Derwiche, Samba Diao, Thierno Abdoulaye Diallo, Chantal Mahou, Abdoulaye Seck

22-04-2025

https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2025.13299

861

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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

2345

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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

971

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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

4174

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Molecular methods: are their results of help or do they make more confuse the clinical management of patients?

Anna Pierro, Vittorio Sambri

22-12-2016

https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2016.6494

1631

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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

1692

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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

989

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Advancing antimicrobial susceptibility testing in body fluid-associated infections: a focus on direct testing for timely and targeted therapeutic interventions

Nisha Goyal, Vikas Saini, Nimisha Jain, Bandi Shravana, Shukla Das, Narendra Pal Singh, Meenakshi Goswami

04-08-2025

https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2025.13602

523

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Introduction of Gram negative microrganisms rapid identification and direct susceptibility testing to reduce turnaround time in blood cultures

Maria Vittoria Mauro, Saveria Dodaro, Daniela Perugini, Francesca Greco, Cristina Giraldi

30-12-2017

https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2017.6963

1955

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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

1469

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Non-Covid causes of acute undifferentiated febrile illness during the Covid pandemic: an etiological analysis from Uttar Pradesh, India

Vikas Kumar, Satender Saraswat, Pranay Singh, Ankur Goyal, Sanjeev Kumar, Madhav Agrawal, Himanshu Kumar

22-08-2023

https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2023.11092

1172

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Seroprevalence of scrub typhus at tertiary care hospital in Nagpur

Priyanka Chandankhede, Khushboo Agarwal, Dilip Gedam, Gopal Agrawal

02-03-2026

https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2025.14639

169

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Comparison between TRCReady MTB and MTB ELITe MGB kit for the direct detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex in respiratory and non-respiratory samples

Arianna Gatti, Paolo Melloni, Emanuela Vasconi, Carlo Agrappi, Paola Mirri, Pierangelo Clerici

07-07-2017

https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2017.6794

1970

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Evaluation of the HB&L carbapenemase and extended spectrum beta lactamase-AmpC automated screening kits for the rapid detection of resistant Enterobacteriaceae in rectal swabs

Sara Marani, Maria Federica Pedna

28-03-2017

https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2017.6709

1906

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Bacterial vaginosis: epidemiologic, clinical and diagnostic updates

Giorgio Dirani, Silvia Zannoli, Maria Federica Pedna, Francesco Congestrì, Patrizia Farabegoli, Barbara Dalmo, Vittorio Sambri

27-02-2018

https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2017.7347

2522

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Evaluation of the Verigene® Blood Culture Nucleic Acid test for rapid identification of gram positive pathogens from positive blood cultures

Agnese Cellini, Maria Federica Pedna, Francesca Del Bianco, Vittorio Sambri

18-06-2015

https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2015.4945

2233

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The occurrence and comparative analysis of bacterial vaginosis and its association with urinary tract infections among pregnant women in a tertiary care hospital of Western Uttar Pradesh

Khilika Sethi, Naila Begum, Aysha Aymen

07-07-2025

https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2025.12828

696

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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

1092

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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

1961

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Parasites (protozoa and helminths) localized to the central nervous system

Nicola Menegotto, Fabrizio Bruschi, Daniele Crotti, Valeria Meroni, Annibale Raglio

29-03-2024

https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2024.12471

1432

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Atopobium vaginae: a literature review, on findings and potential clinical implications

Andrea Mariano, Angelo Salzo, Valentina Felice, Massimiliano Scutellà

22-05-2019

https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2019.8014

1976

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Scedosporium species and Lomentospora prolificans in Italian cystic fibrosis patients: prevalence and distribution in seven centers using a selective medium

Lisa Cariani, Arianna Biffi, Davide Guarneri, Antonio Teri, Daniela Girelli, Chiara Vignati, Patrizia Morelli, Silvia Campana, Daniela Dolce, Vita Dora Iula, Maria Rosaria Catania, Natalia Cirilli, Sara Rapagnani, Martina Rossitto, Ersilia Vita Fiscarelli

06-05-2021

https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2021.9335

1889

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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

1872

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Extended incubation in blood cultures: necessity or nuance?

Prakriti Negi, Salman Khan, Kuhu Chatterjee, Munesh Kumar Gupta, Deepak Kumar, Pradyot Prakash

12-12-2025

https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2025.14134

762

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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

2616

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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

2236

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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

1988

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Legionella pneumophila urinary antigen: diagnostic efficiency of a new quantitative ELISA test

Gino Ciarrocchi, Barbara Cinti, Marco d’Anzeo, Maria Enrica Cimarelli, Brunilde Berti, Helena Cerutti, Francesco Cocola, Andrea Ianniello, Claudia Soldatini

11-12-2014

https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2014.4890

2331

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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

2332

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Evaluation of LIAISON® C. difficile glutamate dehydrogenase and LIAISON® C. difficile toxin A and B in Copan FecalSwabTM samples in a three-step algorithm for the diagnosis of Clostridium difficile infection

Massimo Oggioni, Alessandra Bielli, Alice Nava, Daniela Adele Pia Campisi

18-06-2015

https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2015.4953

2401

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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

1689

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Blood transfusion malaria among blood donors in the Central Blood Bank in Kassala State, Sudan

Amani Mohammed Jibreel, Hadeel Omer Mohammed, Hawa Ali Taher, Mogtaba Tag Alser, Omnia Hashim Sulieman, Tafawl Ibrahim Karrar, Mohamed Hassan Ahmed Kebayer, Khadega Suleiman Mohammed Zarroug, R.M. Hajhamed, Mubarak Ibrahim Idriss Musa, Hajrhma Ismael Hajrhma

26-07-2022

https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2022.10283

1200

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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

3012

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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

1159

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Comparison of methods for laboratory diagnosis of respiratory syncytial virus

Maria Cristina Arcangeletti, Silvia Preti, Maria del Pilar Esteban, Emanuel Merep Djouvoup, Valeria Albonetti, Giuseppe Dettori, Carlo Chezzi

30-09-2010

https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2010.2417

954

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Entamoeba histolytica in urine: a case report

Suhaib H. Kakamad, Shevan M. Mustafa, Fahmi H. Kakamad, Mohieddin Barzegar, Lava T. Mahmud

12-12-2025

https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2025.13899

851

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Epidemiology of extended spectrum β-lactamase, AmpC and class A carbapenemases-producing organisms isolated at San Camillo Hospital of Treviso (Italy) between April 2012 and March 2014

Margherita Scapaticci, Giacomo Fossen, Vittorina Ius

31-03-2016

https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2016.4622

1809

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Rapid detection of cryptococcal antigen by a flow assay

Graziano Bargiggia, Silvia Corbellini, Gaia Ortalli, Fausto Moioli, Claudio Farina

10-10-2017

https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2017.6977

1325

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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

1490

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Malaria and HIV sero-positivity: study on selected individuals at a tertiary healthcare centre in Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Iheanyi O. Okonko, Anwuli U. Osadebe, Eberechukwu M. Okoli, Ego D. Eke

06-11-2019

https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2019.8160

1599

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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

1629

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Combined use of two rapid test in Legionella pneumophila infections

Gino Ciarrocchi, Marco D’anzeo, Maria Enrica Cimarelli, Brunilde Berti, Francesco Petrini

30-09-2009

https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2009.2528

968

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Assessment of serum Aspergillus galactomannan expression and associated risk factors among patients living with HIV at Ilorin, Nigeria

Hafeez Aderinsayo Adekola, Olajide Olubunmi Agbede, Idris Nasir Abdullahi, Lawal O. Olayemi, Anthony Uchenna Emeribe, Amos Dangana, Thairu Yunusa

06-11-2019

https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2019.8158

1505

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A rare case of loiasis clinically manifested 9 years after the last epidemiological exposure

Giorgia Bizzotto, Stefania De Toni, Monica Trambaioli, Paola Cornoldi, Roberto Ghirardo, Alberto Ruggeri, Gianfranco Biasio, Anna Maria Leo

25-10-2024

https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2024.12698

1297

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Global epidemiology of Zika and Chikungunya virus human infections

Silvia Zannoli, Manuela Morotti, Agnese Denicolò, Martina Tassinari, Claudia Chiesa, Anna Pierro, Vittorio Sambri

10-10-2017

https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2017.7054

2275

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Value of immunoglobulin G avidity for primary cytomegalovirus diagnosis in pregnant women compared to nested polymerase chain reaction

Maysaa El Sayed Zaki, Walaa Othman El Shabrawy

30-06-2016

https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2016.4914

1758

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Detection of free-living amoeba in a tertiary care hospital

Nairita Choudhuri, Bhaskar Narayan Chaudhuri, Partha Guchhait, Arup Kumar Dawn, Satadal Das

21-05-2024

https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2024.12287

1161

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The clinical relevance of pathogen Aerococcus urinae identification by MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry: a case of sepsis in 86-year-old Caucasian male

Jari Intra, Cecilia Sarto, Giuseppe Serra, Paolo Brambilla

05-08-2020

https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2020.8965

953

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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

1239

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Susceptibility patterns of Streptococcus pyogenes isolated in the Italian Hospital of Desio: a 20-year (2000-2019) retrospective study

Jari Intra, Davide Carcione, Roberta Maria Sala, Claudia Siracusa, Paolo Brambilla, Valerio Leoni

02-03-2026

https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2025.14201

177

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Evaluation of a new commercial assay for the detection of norovirus in stool samples

Maria Cristina Arcangeletti, Maria Cristina Medici, Maria del Pilar Esteban, Silvia Preti, Valeria Albonetti, Emanuel Merep Djouvoup, Giuseppe Dettori, Carlo Chezzi

31-03-2010

https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2010.2491

1010

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Frequency of sexually transmitted diseases and main methodological implications

Zaleida Napoli, Patrizia Lencioni, Margherita Niccolai, Riccardo Lari, Loria Bianchi

31-08-2013

https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2013.2250

1462

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The global Mycobacterium chimaera outbreak

Enrico Tortoli

22-05-2019

https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2019.8037

1352

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Evaluation of a new commercial assay for the detection of Rotavirus in stool samples

Maria Cristina Arcangeletti, Silvia Preti, Maria del Pilar Esteban, Valeria Albonetti, Emanuel Merep Djouvoup, Giuseppe Dettori, Carlo Chezzi

30-06-2010

https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2010.2469

1027

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HB&L System: rapid determination of antibiotic sensitivity of bacteria isolated from blood cultures.

Simone Barocci, Marinella Giacomini, Antonella Renzi, Marcello Palma, Luciano Latini, Luciano Quagliarini, Antonio Migali

31-03-2010

https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2010.2492

1604

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The mass spectrometry technology MALDI-TOF (Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization Time- Of-Flight) for a more rapid and economic workflow in the clinical microbiology laboratory

Simona Barnini, Paola Morici, Laura Micio, Giuseppina Grasso, Mario Campa

31-12-2012

https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2012.2291

1169

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Periorbital cellulitis with Zoster encephalitis: a case report

Mustafa Usanmaz, Bahar Busra Sivrikaya, Ozgur Gunal, Mehmet Hakan Taskin, Duygu Yener

29-07-2025

https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2025.13691

624

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Valutazione di un metodo rapido per la diagnosi d’infezione da H. pylori attraverso ricerca di antigene fecale

Paolo Gaibani, Antonella Pace, H. Cesari, Vittorio Sambri

31-03-2007

https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2007.2903

1170

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Citomegalovirus: monitoraggio dell’infezione e della terapia nei pazienti trapiantati di rene

Nicola Liritano, Maria Gabriella Lepore, Rosangela De Grazia, Elio De Fazio, Rosanna Masciari, Gianfranco Merando, Isolina Mantelli, Luigi Lombardi, Paolo Scerbo, Lucio Cosco, Teresa Ferraro, Caterina Filia, Ignazio Vasapollo

31-12-2003

https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2003.3031

1761

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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

1491

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Evaluation of GeneXpert® system for detection of methicillin-resistant Staphyloccocus aureus in clinical samples

Antonella Mencacci, Luca Merlini, Marta Meucci, Mariolina Vitali, Senia Farinelli, Maria Rita Pagliochini, Francesco Bistoni, Alessandra Sensini

31-03-2011

https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2011.2382

1018

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