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Bedbug infestations recorded in Central Italy

Parasitology International, 2007
In summer 2003 two separate infestations due to the common bedbug (Cimex lectularius) occurred in Pisa, Italy. Cutaneous reaction was evident and one patient developed a severe bullous eruption. In both cases there was circumstantial evidence for association with international travel.
Massimo Masetti, Fabrizio Bruschi
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Menarcheal age in central Italy

American Journal of Human Biology, 1994
AbstractEstimates of menarcheal age in girls in central Italy based on the status quo and recall methods are compared. Results obtained by the two methods differ significantly in that the recall method underestimates age of menarche even though utmost care was used in data collection (province of Rome: status quo 12.44, retrospective 11.84; Molise ...
Alessandro, Vienna, Enrico, Capucci
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Epidemiology of Asthma Control in Central Italy

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 2010
RATIONALE: Optimal therapeutic asthma control may be influenced by several mechanisms. We focused on co-existing rhinitis and adherence to international guidelines (GINA) to analyze the relevance of other known worsening factors. METHODS: An observational epidemiologic survey was conducted in an ambulatory setting of general practitioners and allergy ...
Spinozzi F, Casciari C, Maio S, Viegi G
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Scrapie in sheep in central and southern Italy

Veterinary Research Communications, 1988
Seven cases of scrapie were encountered in six flocks of local breeds of sheep in central and southern Italy. Scrapie has never been reported in these areas, in which the great majority of the Italian sheep population is concentrated. The diagnosis was based on clinical and histopathological findings.
MECHELLI, Luca, MANTOVANI A.
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North-Central Italy

2023
Abstract North-central Italy had three important port cities, Genoa, Venice, and Pisa, whose merchants in the twelfth century became the best-documented traders in the Mediterranean. But archaeology shows that they had relatively little effect on the interior of the region, which remained, until the very end of the period of the book ...
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Epidemiology of carcinoid tumours in central Italy

European Journal of Epidemiology, 1997
Between 1985 and 1991, 83 carcinoid tumours were diagnosed in the province of Florence where the Tuscany Tumour Registry is active. There were 44 males and 39 females. The age-adjusted incidence was 0.65 cases/100,000 population/year. The most common location was the lung (30.1%), followed by colorectum (25.2%) and small intestine (22.8%).
E, Crocetti, E, Buiatti, A, Amorosi
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Report on an outbreak of trichinellosis in Central Italy

European Journal of Epidemiology, 1992
At the end of 1988 an outbreak of trichinellosis involving 48 persons occurred in a small town in Central Italy, near the Appennine mountains. The epidemic was caused by the ingestion of sausages recently made with wild boar meat. The people affected were mostly relatives and friends of hunters.
R F, Frongillo, B, Baldelli, E, Pozio, G, Crapa, C, Di Giuli, M, Santirocchi, F, Di Leonardo   +6 more
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The prevalence of multiple sclerosis in central Italy

Multiple Sclerosis Journal, 2010
Background: The prevalence of multiple sclerosis varies considerably throughout the world. Objective: To better define the prevalence of MS in central Italy. Methods: This is a population-based study conducted in the province of Frosinone, which is situated in the Lazio region, central Italy.
Millefiorini, Enrico, Cortese, A, Di Rezze , D, Barletta, G, Bellantonio, P, Batocchi, Anna Paola, Di Battista, G, Fiore, S, Gasperini, Claudio, Grasso, Maria Grazia, Koudriatseva, Tatiana, Totaro, R, Durastante, Valentina   +12 more
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The dialects of central Italy

2016
Abstract After a brief outline of the principal episodes in the external history, the chapter surveys the principal aspects of phonology, morphology and syntax of the dialects of central Italy. Topics dealt with include: area mediana stricto sensu and the area perimediana; tonic and unstressed vowel systems; consonants; morphology of ...
Loporcaro, Michele, Paciaroni, Tania
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Earthquake effects on tourism in central Italy

Annals of Tourism Research, 2001
Abstract This paper proposes an approach to economic assessment of the impact on tourist flows of the earthquake that hit the Umbria region in Central Italy on September 26, 1997. Local arrivals in Assisi fell drastically the month following the main shock, compared to the same month of the previous year.
Mazzocchi M., Montini A.
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