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

Frontiers 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, Giuseppe Giacopelli, Paolo Tutone, Cecilia Riccobono, Luigi Profera, Santi Maurizio Raineri, Santi Maurizio Raineri, Sandro Tomasello, Giuseppe Accurso   +8 more
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Co‐Creation Over R&D: External Knowledge as the Engine of Green Innovation in Italian SMEs

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The transition towards a green and net‐zero economy has become a strategic priority for firms and policymakers, placing increasing pressure on SMEs to integrate diverse forms of knowledge to achieve both environmental and economic objectives.
Angela Stefania Bergantino, Marco Cucculelli, Mario Intini, Syed Muhammad Ali Shah   +3 more
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Human leptospirosis cases in Palermo Italy. The role of rodents and climate

Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2018
Many regions of the world are increasingly exposed to leptospirosis due to poverty, global warming and high urban density. Here, we report a molecular survey for pathogenic Leptospira spp.
Maria Vitale, Stefano Agnello, Michele Chetta, Benedetta Amato, Giustina Vitale, Calogero D. Bella, Domenico Vicari, Vincenzo D.M.L. Presti   +7 more
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Assessment of Marine Litter in the Coralligenous Habitat of a Marine Protected Area along the Ionian Coast of Sicily (Central Mediterranean)

Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2020
In the Mediterranean Sea, the coralligenous is an extremely important habitat for its biodiversity and role in carbon sequestration. However, coralligenous biocenosis is sensitive to many anthropogenic impacts, among which one of the major threats is the
Luca Giuseppe Costanzo, Giuliana Marletta, Giuseppina Alongi   +2 more
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Ethical Behaviour and Corporate Financing. The Case of ‘Legality Rating’

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The financial crisis has heightened awareness of ethical and legal issues in the business context. Corporate ethical behaviour is increasingly measured through sustainability ratings. Since 2012, in Italy, the introduction of a sustainability rating, namely the legality rating (LR), has served as an innovative ‘label’ for socially responsible ...
Federica Doni, Lucio Masserini, Zeila Occhipinti, Roberto Verona   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Dynamic Business Modeling Approach to Port Sustainability: The Western Sicily Port Authority Case

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ports are critical nodes in global trade and economic development, yet they generate substantial environmental and social externalities—including greenhouse gas emissions, air, noise, and water pollution, and adverse impacts on host communities—that demand integrated and forward‐looking governance.
Martina Vivoli, Annalisa Tardino, Luca Lupi, Federico Cosenz   +3 more
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State‐Initiated Climate Intermediaries Shaping Climate Governance–Needed Facilitators of Dialogue for Societal Transition to Net Zero?

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As governments intensify efforts to achieve net zero goals, they increasingly rely on forms of indirect governance to mobilise societal actors and facilitate climate action. Governance literature focuses on orchestration by organisations and governments that engage intermediaries to pursue shared governance goals.
Alexander Nordt, Karin Bäckstrand
wiley   +1 more source

Design Internal Forces of Non‐Dissipative Members in CBFs With Regular and Irregular Brace Configurations

Earthquake Engineering &Structural Dynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Steel Concentrically Braced Frames (CBFs) are widely used in seismic regions, with chevron and split‐X configurations commonly adopted for their structural efficiency and architectural flexibility. Although extensive research has been carried out on these systems, the effectiveness of the formulations available in the literature for estimating
Melina Bosco, Pier Paolo Rossi
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A Multi‐Software Approach to Assessing Photovoltaics Integration in Modern Enovoltaic Systems

Energy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
Robust eno‐PV design methodology applied to a real case study Multi‐software 3D model developed to optimize PV panels‐vineyard configuration Energy yield nearly independent of tracker height, but reduced by wider row spacing Grape productivity improving with height and decreasing with spacing Energy generation and grape yield balanced by tuning PV ...
Erika Stracqualursi, Gianfranco Di Lorenzo, Rodolfo Araneo, Francesco Grimaccia   +3 more
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Technological Evolution in Fintech: A Decadal Scientometric and Systematic Review of Developments and Criticisms

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aims to classify pivotal fintech innovations and explore the prospects and pitfalls associated with emerging fintech services extensively discussed in the literature. We conducted a multistage systematic review of research published on fintech over the past decade from a technological perspective. Using the Preferred Reporting Items
Muhammad Imran Qureshi, Nohman Khan
wiley   +1 more source