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Evaluation of the Burden of HPV-Related Hospitalizations as a Useful Tool to Increase Awareness: 2007–2017 Data from the Sicilian Hospital Discharge Records

Vaccines, 2020
In light of the implementation of human papillomavirus (HPV) prevention strategies, epidemiological studies in different geographical areas are required in order to assess the impact of HPV-related diseases.
Vincenzo Restivo, Claudio Costantino, Livia Amato, Stefania Candiloro, Alessandra Casuccio, Marianna Maranto, Alessandro Marrella, Sara Palmeri, Stefano Pizzo, Francesco Vitale, Emanuele Amodio   +10 more
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The Role of Lung Function Testing in Newborn Infants With Congenital Thoracic Arterial Anomalies

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2021
Introduction: Congenital thoracic arterial anomalies (CTAAs), such as complete or incomplete vascular rings, pulmonary artery sling, and innominate artery compression syndrome, may cause severe tracheomalacia and upper airway obstruction.
Claudia Columbo, Francesca Landolfo, Domenico Umberto De Rose, Anna Claudia Massolo, Aurelio Secinaro, Teresa Pia Santangelo, Marilena Trozzi, Cosimo Marco Campanale, Alessandra Toscano, Irma Capolupo, Pietro Bagolan, Andrea Dotta   +11 more
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Parent-infant interaction in infant siblings at risk of autism [PDF]

, 2012
Recent models of the early emergence of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) propose an interaction between risk susceptibility and the infant's social environment, resulting in a progressively atypical developmental trajectory.
Johnson, Mark, Charman, Tony; id_orcid, Plummer, Fay, Plummer, Faye, Charman, Tony, Green, Jonathan; id_orcid, Wan, Ming Wai, The BASIS Team, The BASIS Team, ?, ?, Green, Jonathan, Wang, M, Wan, Ming Wai; id_orcid, Elsabbagh, Mayada   +12 more
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Maternal exposure to ambient fine particulate matter and fetal growth in Shanghai, China

Environmental Health, 2019
Background Fetal growth restriction (FGR) is not only a major determinant of perinatal morbidity and mortality but also leads to adverse health effects in later life. Over the past decade, numerous studies have indicated that maternal exposure to ambient
Zhijuan Cao, Lulu Meng, Yan Zhao, Chao Liu, Yingying Yang, Xiujuan Su, Qingyan Fu, Dongfang Wang, Jing Hua   +8 more
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Knowledge, Attitudes, Perceptions and Vaccination Acceptance/Hesitancy among the Community Pharmacists of Palermo’s Province, Italy: From Influenza to COVID-19

Vaccines, 2022
In Italy, following the start of the SARS-CoV-2 vaccination campaign, community pharmacies (CPs) were recruited on a voluntary basis in order to administer COVID-19 vaccines as part of their activities. The aim of the present study was to investigate the
Claudio Costantino, Giorgio Graziano, Nicole Bonaccorso, Arianna Conforto, Livia Cimino, Martina Sciortino, Francesco Scarpitta, Chiara Giuffrè, Salvatore Mannino, Mario Bilardo, Caterina Ledda, Francesco Vitale, Vincenzo Restivo, Walter Mazzucco   +13 more
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Measles Immunization Status of Health Care Workers: A Cross-Sectional Study Exploring Factors Associated with Lack of Immunization According to the Health Belief Model

Vaccines, 2023
Suboptimal levels of measles vaccination coverage make Italy a country where the circulation of the virus is still endemic. In the past decade, several nosocomial outbreaks of measles occurred in Italy that rapidly spread the infection among large ...
Vincenzo Restivo, Alessandra Fallucca, Federica Trapani, Palmira Immordino, Giuseppe Calamusa, Alessandra Casuccio   +5 more
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Hospitalizations for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in Sicily from 2008 to 2021: clinical features and predictors of severity

Italian Journal of Pediatrics
Background Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the leading cause of bronchiolitis, resulting in 3.6 million hospitalizations for acute lower respiratory tract infections and 101,400 deaths in children under 5 years of age worldwide each year. In Europe,
Anna Condemi, Domenico Marrali, Chiara Albano, Giulia Linares, Valeria Garbo, Giovanni Boncori, Laura Venuti, Antonio Cascio, Claudia Colomba   +8 more
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Real-life experience on COVID-19 and seasonal influenza vaccines co-administration in the vaccination hub of the University Hospital of Palermo, Italy

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics
With the pandemic, there has been a global reduction in influenza virus circulation, with WHO reporting, during 2021/22 season, laboratory testing positivity rate for influenza of less than 3%.
Claudio Costantino, Walter Mazzucco, Arianna Conforto, Livia Cimino, Alessia Pieri, Sara Rusignolo, Nicole Bonaccorso, Floriana Bravatà, Laura Pipitone, Martina Sciortino, Marcello Tocco, Elena Zarcone, Giorgio Graziano, Fabio Tramuto, Carmelo Massimo Maida, Alessandra Casuccio, Francesco Vitale   +16 more
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Increased Risk of Sarcomas in Children With Congenital Anomalies: Findings From the Genetic Overlap Between Anomalies and Cancer in Kids (GOBACK) Registry Linkage Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric sarcomas are a heterogeneous group of tumors that contribute disproportionately to cancer mortality in children. Although congenital anomalies are among the strongest known risk factors for childhood cancer, the risk of specific sarcoma subtypes among affected individuals has not yet been thoroughly evaluated. Procedure We
Russ Wolters, Ji Yun Tark, Tiffany M. Chambers, Tania A. Desrosiers, Michael E. Scheurer, Charles Shumate, Wendy N. Nembhard, Mahsa M. Yazdy, Eirini Nestoridi, Amanda E. Janitz, Jean Paul Tanner, Russell S. Kirby, Jason L. Salemi, Yao Yu, Chad D. Huff, Sharon E. Plon, Philip J. Lupo, Jeremy M. Schraw   +17 more
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Gut microbiome and aging—A dynamic interplay of microbes, metabolites, and the immune system

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Age‐dependent shifts in microbial communities engender shifts in microbial metabolite profiles. These in turn drive shifts in barrier surface permeability of the gut and brain and induce immune activation. When paired with preexisting age‐related chronic inflammation this increases the risk of neuroinflammation and neurodegenerative diseases.
Aaron Mehl, Eran Blacher
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