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pro vyhledávání: '"M.T. Fera"'
Autor:
E. La Camera, Maria Grazia Pennisi, Valeria Lentini, Sebastiana Zummo, M.T. Fera, B.M. Orlandella, L. Giacobbe
Publikováno v:
Research in Veterinary Science. 88:379-384
Bartonella henselae is considered an emerging pathogen of veterinary and medical interest that can be occasionally transmitted to humans. Cats are considered to be the only reservoir host for B. henselae. In this study, we used a nested-PCR assay to
Autor:
M.T. Fera, Valeria Lentini, Concetta Gugliandolo, D. Bonanno, Teresa L. Maugeri, A. Favaloro, E. La Camera
Publikováno v:
Letters in Applied Microbiology. 50:65-70
Aim: To evaluate the reliability of culture-independent methods in comparison with culture-dependent ones for the detection of Arcobacter spp. in estuarine waters of Southern Italy. Methods and Results: PCR and fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH
Publikováno v:
Expert Review of Anti-infective Therapy. 7:981-998
Different types of mycoses, especially invasive mycoses caused by yeasts and molds, are a growing problem in healthcare. The most notable explanation for this increase is a rise in the number of immunocompromised patients owing to advances in transpl
Publikováno v:
Journal of Applied Microbiology. 106:1661-1666
Aims: To evaluate the presence of Arcobacter spp. in different biological samples from domestic cats in Southern Italy by using a species-specific PCR assay and thus to elucidate their potential significance as sources of human infection. Methods and
Publikováno v:
Journal of Chemotherapy. 20:661-671
The incidence of invasive fungal infections (IFIs) caused by both common and uncommon opportunistic fungi is increasing along with emerging fungal resistance. Since traditional agents (amphotericin B, fluconazole, itraconazole) are limited by an inad
Publikováno v:
Research in Microbiology. 157:194-200
Vibrio vulnificus, a human and animal pathogen, is present in low numbers in the Mediterranean Sea. Seawater and plankton samples were collected from a marine coastal zone of the Straits of Messina in the Mediterranean Sea (Italy) in order to investi
Publikováno v:
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 963:332-335
The local cytokine response to uropathogenic phenotype Escherichia coli KBC211 infection exhibits characteristics of both TH1 and TH2 profiles. Interleukin (IL)-6, MIP-2, IL-12, IL-18, and tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) are expressed, but IL
Adherence of environmental Arcobacter butzleri and Vibrio spp. isolates to epithelial cells in vitro
Publikováno v:
Food Microbiology. 20:611-616
The objective of this study was to explore the ability of environmental Arcobacter butzleri and Vibrio spp. strains to adhere and induce cytotoxicity in cultured epithelial cells. A total of 27 of marine environment isolates, 17 A. butzleri and 10 Vi
Autor:
E. La Camera, M. Carbone, M. Giannone, G. Blandino, M.T. Fera, Concetta Gugliandolo, Teresa L. Maugeri
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents. 21:488-491
Seventeen strains of Arcobacter butzleri and thirteen of Arcobacter cryaerophilus , were tested for their antimicrobial susceptibility to 26 antimicrobial agents. Among β-lactams agents in this study, imipenem was the most active agent against both
Publikováno v:
Veterinary Microbiology. 81:79-84
The minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) and postantibiotic effect (PAE) of marbofloxacin, enrofloxacin, difloxacin and ciprofloxacin were evaluated in vitro against 43 feline-source Bordetella bronchiseptica strains. All strains tested were suscep