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Case Report: Human metapneumovirus infection leading to septic shock in an adult with COPD and morbid obesity [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
BackgroundHuman metapneumovirus (hMPV) is an emerging respiratory pathogen causing illnesses from mild upper respiratory infection to severe pneumonia, particularly in high-risk adults.
Francesco Virzì   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Geothermal resources within carbonate reservoirs in western Sicily (Italy): A review

open access: yesEarth-Science Reviews, 2017
Low-to-medium temperature fluid reservoirs hosted in carbonate rocks are some of the most promising and unknown geothermal systems. Western Sicily is considered a key exploration area.
Domenico Montanari   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Prevalence and antimicrobial resistance profiles of Salmonella spp. in poultry meat

open access: yesItalian Journal of Food Safety, 2023
The spread of multidrug resistant (MDR) Salmonella strains, along the poultry supply chain, can represent a relevant threat to human health. This study aimed to evaluate the prevalence and antimicrobial resistance of Salmonella spp.
Annamaria Castello   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Polyphenol Characterization and Antioxidant Activity of Grape Seeds and Skins from Sicily: A Preliminary Study

open access: yesSustainability, 2022
The interest in the consumption of health-promoting foods has led to identifying derivatives of the wine industry as products to increase the functional properties of different foods or to design new functional foods.
V. Di Stefano   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Alien plant invasions in Mediterranean habitats: an assessment for Sicily

open access: yesBiological Invasions, 2021
Levels of plant invasions in different habitat types were assessed in several regional studies, but few of them were from the Mediterranean. Here we compare the levels of vascular plant invasion across habitats and plant communities of Sicily.
R. Guarino   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

When opportunistic predators interact with swordfish harpoon fishing activities: shark depredation over catches in the Strait of Messina (central Mediterranean Sea)

open access: yesThe European Zoological Journal, 2021
We describe the interaction between harpoon fishing activity and sharks, which opportunistically depredated harpoon catches in the Strait of Messina.
D. Malara   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Infection Due to Actinobacillus lignieresii in Cattle with Brain and Ocular Involvement: Histological and Microbiological Features

open access: yesVeterinary Sciences, 2023
The actinobacillosis is rare and to date the biological profile of the agent is not yet fully understood. The knowledge about the possible hosts of the pathogen is incomplete and is generally only associated with granulomatous lesions in cattle and sheep.
Antonio Salvaggio   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Heavy metals in urban soils: a case study from the city of Palermo (Sicily), Italy

open access: yesScience of the Total Environment, 2002
Massimo Angelone, Mario Sprovieri
exaly   +2 more sources

Food risk associated with vegetable consumption, exposure to antimicrobial-resistant strains and pesticide residues

open access: yesItalian Journal of Food Safety, 2023
This preliminary study aimed to detect biological and chemical contaminants in vegetables sold in Sicily for human consumption, assess the spread of antimicrobial-resistant (AMR) strains in these foods, and characterize their antimicrobial-resistance ...
Annamaria Castello   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on the Resilience of Sustainable Mobility in Sicily

open access: yesSustainability, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in unprecedented measures changing travel habits in many countries. Many users have started to prefer traveling by private cars, which is against the sustainability policies of the European cities.
T. Campisi   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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