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Cristina Mussini

Professor of Infectious Diseases, Univ. of Modena and Reggio Emilia
Verified email at unimore.it
Cited by 34355

Ageing and inflammation in patients with HIV infection

M Nasi, S De Biasi, L Gibellini… - Clinical & …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Nowadays, HIV+ patients have an expected lifespan that is only slightly shorter than healthy
individuals. For this reason, along with the fact that infection can be acquired at a relatively …

Combination therapy for carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacteria

M Paul, Y Carmeli, E Durante-Mangoni… - Journal of …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacteria (CR-GNB) represent an increasing hazard in
healthcare settings. A central question concerning the treatment of invasive infections …

[HTML][HTML] Monkeypox virus infection in humans across 16 countries—April–June 2022

JP Thornhill, S Barkati, S Walmsley… - … England Journal of …, 2022 - Mass Medical Soc
Abstract Background Before April 2022, monkeypox virus infection in humans was seldom
reported outside African regions where it is endemic. Currently, cases are occurring …

[HTML][HTML] Tocilizumab in patients with severe COVID-19: a retrospective cohort study

G Guaraldi, M Meschiari, A Cozzi-Lepri… - The Lancet …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background No therapy is approved for COVID-19 pneumonia. The aim of this study was to
assess the role of tocilizumab in reducing the risk of invasive mechanical ventilation and …

The effect of highly active antiretroviral therapy-induced immune reconstitution on development and outcome of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy: study of …

P Cinque, S Bossolasco, AM Brambilla… - Journal of …, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
The authors investigated the effect of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) on the
onset and outcome of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) in a group of 43 …

[HTML][HTML] Marked T cell activation, senescence, exhaustion and skewing towards TH17 in patients with COVID-19 pneumonia

S De Biasi, M Meschiari, L Gibellini, C Bellinazzi… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
The immune system of patients infected by SARS-CoV-2 is severely impaired. Detailed
investigation of T cells and cytokine production in patients affected by COVID-19 pneumonia …

Mpox in people with advanced HIV infection: a global case series

O Mitjà, A Alemany, M Marks, JIL Mora… - The Lancet, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background People living with HIV have accounted for 38–50% of those affected in the 2022
multicountry mpox outbreak. Most reported cases were in people who had high CD4 cell …

Use in routine clinical practice of two commercial blood tests for diagnosis of infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis: a prospective study

G Ferrara, M Losi, R D'Amico, P Roversi, R Piro… - The Lancet, 2006 - thelancet.com
Background Two commercial blood assays for the diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection—
T-SPOT. TB and QuantiFERON-TB Gold—have been separately compared with the …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term consequences of COVID-19: research needs

D Yelin, E Wirtheim, P Vetter, AC Kalil… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Weeks and months after the onset of acute COVID-19, people continue to suffer. Paul
Garner, a professor of epidemiology at Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, UK, wrote on …

[HTML][HTML] Common genetic variation and the control of HIV-1 in humans

J Fellay, D Ge, KV Shianna, S Colombo… - PLoS …, 2009 - journals.plos.org
To extend the understanding of host genetic determinants of HIV-1 control, we performed a
genome-wide association study in a cohort of 2,554 infected Caucasian subjects. The study …