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Integrated Surveillance of Viral Pathogens in Wild Boars: Serological and Molecular Insight in Southern Italy [PDF]

Animals
The circulation of viruses of medical and veterinary importance is monitored to evaluate risks to both human and animal health. Among the species most commonly used in surveillance programs, the wild boar (Sus scrofa) plays a key role due to its high ...
Anna Mattea D’Antuono, Nicola Cavaliere, Antonella Narducci, Lara Caprarella, Pietro Di Taranto, Antonella Cristina Romano, Mariateresa Toce, Lucia Palazzo, Domenico Galante, Donato Antonio Raele   +9 more
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Incidence and survival of skin melanoma in Puglia: A comparison with the rest of Italy [PDF]

Journal of Health and Social Sciences, 2016
Introduction: There is a wide heterogeneity in incidence, prevalence, mortality and survival of skin melanoma through the world and in Italy as well. In this study we investigated, for the first time, incidence, mortality and survival of skin melanoma in
Anna Maria Nannavecchia, Danila Bruno, Antonino Ardizzone, Enrico Caputo, Anna Melcarne, Antonia Mincuzzi, Fernando Palma, Lucia Bisceglia, Ida Galise, Francesco Cuccaro   +9 more
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Isolation of Yersinia pseudotuberculosis in bovine mastitis: A potential milk-borne hazard

Italian Journal of Food Safety, 2021
This paper describes the first confirmed case of a subclinical mastitis caused by Yersinia pseudotuberculosis in a dairy cow from Italy. Milk samples from an adult cow of the Bruna breed were analyzed accordingly to standard milk cultivation protocols ...
Andrea Lorusso, Luciana Addante, Loredana Capozzi, Angelica Bianco, Laura Del Sambro, Maria Ester Gallitelli, Antonio Parisi   +6 more
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IUCN Red List evaluation of the Orchidaceae endemic to Apulia (Italy) and considerations on the application of the IUCN protocol to rare species

Nature Conservation Research: Заповедная наука, 2020
The conservation status of the ten taxonomically currently recognised orchid species and subspecies (eight in the genus Ophrys, and one each in the genera Epipactis and Serapias) endemic to Apulia (southeast Italy) is presented.
Robert Philipp Wagensommer, Pietro Medagli, Alessio Turco, Enrico V. Perrino   +3 more
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Evaluation of a real-time PCR in combination with a cultivation method for the detection of Brucella abortus in organs of infected cattle in southern Italy

Journal of Veterinary Research, 2022
Brucellosis is a widespread zoonosis of great economic importance for livestock farming in many areas of the world. It is a highly infectious disease which is diagnosed using conventional serological and microbiological methods. The aim of this study was
Manzulli Viviana, Rondinone Valeria, Serrecchia Luigina, Petrella Antonio, Scaltrito Domenico, Marino Leonardo, Pace Lorenzo, Luigia Prencipe Maria, Cipolletta Dora, Nitti Mauro, Fasanella Antonio, Poppa Elena, Galante Domenico   +12 more
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Assessment of the economic sustainability of an organic olive oil farm in Puglia region (Italy) under the voluntary regional quality scheme

New Medit, 2021
Puglia region is the most important producer of organic olives in Italy. The study aims at assessing the economic sustainability of a selected organic olive oil farm by adopting and testing the methodology based on a scientific approach ...
Francesco Bottalico, Gianluigi CARDONE, Moltine PREBIBAJ   +2 more
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Occurrence of a New Variant of Salmonella Infantis Lacking Somatic Antigen

Microorganisms, 2023
Salmonella Infantis is one of the most frequent serovars reported in broilers and is also regularly identified in human salmonellosis cases, representing a relevant public health problem.
Alessandra Alessiani, Gianfranco La Bella, Adelia Donatiello, Gilda Occhiochiuso, Simona Faleo, Antonella Didonna, Luigi D’Attoli, Patrizia Selicato, Carmine Pedarra, Giovanna La Salandra, Maria Emanuela Mancini, Pietro Di Taranto, Elisa Goffredo   +12 more
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Effect of different cooking treatments on the residual level of sulphites in shrimps

Italian Journal of Food Safety, 2022
Sulphiting agents (or sulphites) are a class of food additives identified in Europe by codes E220-E228. Their addition in crustaceans is permitted with specific legal limits for avoiding the so-called “blackspot” that is a defect that compromises the ...
Giovanna Berardi, Aurelia Di Taranto, Valeria Vita, Ciro Marseglia, Marco Iammarino   +4 more
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Measles among healthcare workers in Italy. Is it time to act? [PDF]

, 2020
Vaccination of healthcare workers (HCWs) against measles is strongly recommended in Europe. In this study, we examined the impact of measles on Italian HCWs by systematically and quantitatively analyzing measles cases involving HCWs over time and by ...
Adamo, G., Baccolini, V., Bella, A., De Vito, C., Filia, A., Magurano, F., Marzuillo, C., Massimi, A., Rosso, A., Sindoni, A., Villari, P.   +10 more
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Effect of the Apulia air quality plan on PM10 and benzo(a)pyrene exceedances [PDF]

Global Journal of Environmental Science and Management, 2016
During the last years, several exceedances of PM10 and benzo(a)pyrene limit values exceedances were recorded in Taranto, a city in southern Italy included in so-called areas at high risk of environmental crisis because of the presence of a heavy ...
L. Trizio, L. Angiuli, M. Menegotto, F. Fedele, R. Giua, F. Mazzone, A.G.C. Carducci, R. Bellotti, G. Assennato   +8 more
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