Early administration of nirmatrelvir/ritonavir leads to faster negative SARS-CoV-2 nasal swabs than monoclonal antibodies in COVID 19 patients at high-risk for severe disease

Authors: Marta Colaneri, Giovanni Scaglione, Federico Fassio, Lucia Galli, Alessia Lai, Annalisa Bergna, Arianna Gabrieli, Maciej Tarkowski, Carla Della Ventura, Valeria Colombo, Laura Cordier, Davide Bernasconi, Mario Corbellino, Gianfranco Dedivitiis, Silvia Borghetti, Debora Visigalli, Salvatore Sollima, Giacomo Casalini, Giuliano Rizzardini, Andrea Gori, Spinello Antinori, Agostino Riva, Monica Schiavini

Source: Virology Journal, Vol 21, Iss 1, Pp 1-6 (2024)

Subject Terms: COVID-19, Monoclonal antibodies, Time to negativization, Immunosuppression, Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir, Infectious and parasitic diseases, RC109-216

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1743-422X

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Epidemiology and molecular analyses of respiratory syncytial virus in the 2021–2022 season in northern Italy

Authors: Alessia Lai, Annalisa Bergna, Valentina Fabiano, Carla della Ventura, Giulia Fumagalli, Alessandra Mari, Martina Loiodice, Gian Vincenzo Zuccotti, Gianguglielmo Zehender

Source: Frontiers in Microbiology, Vol 14 (2024)

Subject Terms: respiratory syncytial virus, epidemiology, pediatric cohort, RSV subgroups, RSV genotypes, phylogeny, Microbiology, QR1-502

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Relation: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2023.1327239/full; https://doaj.org/toc/1664-302X

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Phylogeography and genomic epidemiology of SARS-CoV-2 in Italy and Europe with newly characterized Italian genomes between February-June 2020

Authors: Alessia Lai, Annalisa Bergna, Stefano Toppo, Marina Morganti, Stefano Menzo, Valeria Ghisetti, Bianca Bruzzone, Mauro Codeluppi, Vito Fiore, Emmanuele Venanzi Rullo, Guido Antonelli, Loredana Sarmati, Gaetano Brindicci, Annapaola Callegaro, Caterina Sagnelli, Daniela Francisci, Ilaria Vicenti, Arianna Miola, Giovanni Tonon, Daniela Cirillo, Ilaria Menozzi, Sara Caucci, Francesco Cerutti, Andrea Orsi, Roberta Schiavo, Sergio Babudieri, Giuseppe Nunnari, Claudio M. Mastroianni, Massimo Andreoni, Laura Monno, Davide Guarneri, Nicola Coppola, Andrea Crisanti, Massimo Galli, Gianguglielmo Zehender, SCIRE-SARS-CoV-2 Italian Research Enterprise-Collaborative Group

Source: Scientific Reports, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2022)

Subject Terms: Medicine, Science

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2045-2322

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Circulating SARS-CoV-2 variants in Italy, October 2020–March 2021

Authors: Alessia Lai, Annalisa Bergna, Stefano Menzo, Gianguglielmo Zehender, Sara Caucci, Valeria Ghisetti, Francesca Rizzo, Fabrizio Maggi, Francesco Cerutti, Giorgio Giurato, Alessandro Weisz, Chiara Turchi, Bianca Bruzzone, Francesca Ceccherini Silberstein, Nicola Clementi, Annapaola Callegaro, Fabio Sagradi, Daniela Francisci, Emmanuele Venanzi Rullo, Ilaria Vicenti, Massimo Clementi, Massimo Galli, collaborative group SCIRE SARS-CoV-2 Italian Research Enterprise

Source: Virology Journal, Vol 18, Iss 1, Pp 1-5 (2021)

Subject Terms: SARS-CoV-2 virus, Complete genome sequencing, COVID-19 RT-PCR testing, Spike protein, Viral variants, Infectious and parasitic diseases, RC109-216

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1743-422X

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Evidence of SARS-CoV-2 Antibodies and RNA on Autopsy Cases in the Pre-Pandemic Period in Milan (Italy)

Authors: Alessia Lai, Stefano Tambuzzi, Annalisa Bergna, Alessio Battistini, Carla Della Ventura, Massimo Galli, Riccardo Zoja, Gianguglielmo Zehender, Cristina Cattaneo

Source: Frontiers in Microbiology, Vol 13 (2022)

Subject Terms: COVID-19, coronavirus disease, SARS-CoV-2, Milan, Italy, autopsy, Microbiology, QR1-502

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Relation: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2022.886317/full; https://doaj.org/toc/1664-302X

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Anti-SARS-CoV-2 Immunoglobulin Isotypes, and Neutralization Activity Against Viral Variants, According to BNT162b2-Vaccination and Infection History

Authors: Maciej Tarkowski, Wilco de Jager, Marco Schiuma, Alice Covizzi, Alessia Lai, Arianna Gabrieli, Mario Corbellino, Annalisa Bergna, Carla Della Ventura, Massimo Galli, Agostino Riva, Spinello Antinori

Source: Frontiers in Immunology, Vol 12 (2021)

Subject Terms: SARS-CoV-2, COVID-19, coronavirus, multiplex immunoassay, bead, fluorescence, Immunologic diseases. Allergy, RC581-607

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Relation: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2021.793191/full; https://doaj.org/toc/1664-3224

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Epidemiological and Clinical Features of SARS-CoV-2 Variants Circulating between April–December 2021 in Italy

Authors: Alessia Lai, Annalisa Bergna, Carla Della Ventura, Stefano Menzo, Bianca Bruzzone, Fabio Sagradi, Francesca Ceccherini-Silberstein, Alessandro Weisz, Nicola Clementi, Gaetano Brindicci, Ilaria Vicenti, Lolita Sasset, Sara Caucci, Benedetta Corvaro, Silvia Ippoliti, Carla Acciarri, Vanessa De Pace, Leonardo Lanfranchi, Maria C. Bellocchi, Giorgio Giurato, Roberto Ferrarese, Antonella Lagioia, Daniela Francisci, Martina L. Colombo, Samuel Lazzarin, Matilde Ogliastro, Maria R. Cappelletti, Marco Iannetta, Francesca Rizzo, Carlo Torti, Maurizio Fumi, Morena d’Avenia, Stefano Brusa, Francesca Greco, Angela Menchise, Vittoria Letizia, Emilia Vaccaro, Carmen R. Santoro, Chiara Fraccalvieri, Sophie Testa, Luca Carioti, Teresa Rocco, Annalisa Saracino, Annamaria Cattelan, Massimo Clementi, Loredana Sarmati, Agostino Riva, Massimo Galli, Spinello Antinori, Gianguglielmo Zehender, SARS-CoV- ITALIAN RESEARCH ENTERPRISE–(SCIRE) Collaborative Group

Source: Viruses, Vol 14, Iss 11, p 2508 (2022)

Subject Terms: variants circulation, SARS-CoV-2, Italy, epidemiology, Microbiology, QR1-502

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Relation: https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/14/11/2508; https://doaj.org/toc/1999-4915

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Efficacy of Licensed Monoclonal Antibodies and Antiviral Agents against the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Sublineages BA.1 and BA.2

Authors: Lia Fiaschi, Filippo Dragoni, Elisabetta Schiaroli, Annalisa Bergna, Barbara Rossetti, Federica Giammarino, Camilla Biba, Anna Gidari, Alessia Lai, Cesira Nencioni, Daniela Francisci, Maurizio Zazzi, Ilaria Vicenti

Source: Viruses, Vol 14, Iss 7, p 1374 (2022)

Subject Terms: SARS-CoV-2, mAbs, nirmatrelvir, remdesivir, molnupiravir, microneutralization assay, Microbiology, QR1-502

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Relation: https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/14/7/1374; https://doaj.org/toc/1999-4915

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Durability of Humoral Responses after the Second Dose of mRNA BNT162b2 Vaccine in Residents of a Long Term Care Facility

Authors: Alessia Lai, Barbara Caimi, Marco Franzetti, Annalisa Bergna, Rossella Velleca, Antonella Gatti, Pier Luigi Rossi, Marco D’Orso, Fabrizio Pregliasco, Claudia Balotta, Giuseppe Calicchio

Source: Vaccines, Vol 10, Iss 3, p 446 (2022)

Subject Terms: long-term care facilities, humoral responses, nucleocapsid serology, COVID-19, vaccines, Medicine

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Relation: https://www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/10/3/446; https://doaj.org/toc/2076-393X

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Local Epidemics Gone Viral: Evolution and Diffusion of the Italian HIV-1 Recombinant Form CRF60_BC

Authors: Alessia Lai, Francesco Roberto Simonetti, Gaetano Brindicci, Annalisa Bergna, Simona Di Giambenedetto, Gaetana Sterrantino, Cristina Mussini, Stefano Menzo, Patrizia Bagnarelli, Maurizio Zazzi, Gioacchino Angarano, Massimo Galli, Laura Monno, Claudia Balotta

Source: Frontiers in Microbiology, Vol 10 (2019)

Subject Terms: HIV-1 recombinant forms, HIV-1 molecular epidemiology, HIV-1 evolution, HIV-1 outbreak, second generation recombinants, Microbiology, QR1-502

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Relation: https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2019.00769/full; https://doaj.org/toc/1664-302X

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Early-Transmitted Variants and Their Evolution in a HIV-1 Positive Couple: NGS and Phylogenetic Analyses

Authors: Alessia Lai, Vania Giacomet, Annalisa Bergna, Gian Vincenzo Zuccotti, Gianguglielmo Zehender, Mario Clerici, Daria Trabattoni, Claudio Fenizia

Source: Viruses, Vol 13, Iss 3, p 513 (2021)

Subject Terms: human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), HIV T/F variants, HIV deep phylogenetic NGS analyses, HIV quasispecies, mucosal bottleneck, HIV evolution, Microbiology, QR1-502

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Relation: https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/13/3/513; https://doaj.org/toc/1999-4915

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Human-to-Cat SARS-CoV-2 Transmission: Case Report and Full-Genome Sequencing from an Infected Pet and Its Owner in Northern Italy

Authors: Gabriele Pagani, Alessia Lai, Annalisa Bergna, Alberto Rizzo, Angelica Stranieri, Alessia Giordano, Saverio Paltrinieri, Davide Lelli, Nicola Decaro, Stefano Rusconi, Maria Rita Gismondo, Spinello Antinori, Stefania Lauzi, Massimo Galli, Gianguglielmo Zehender

Source: Pathogens, Vol 10, Iss 2, p 252 (2021)

Subject Terms: SARS-CoV-2, cat, full-genome analysis, one health, Medicine

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Relation: https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/10/2/252; https://doaj.org/toc/2076-0817

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Molecular Tracing of SARS-CoV-2 in Italy in the First Three Months of the Epidemic

Authors: Alessia Lai, Annalisa Bergna, Sara Caucci, Nicola Clementi, Ilaria Vicenti, Filippo Dragoni, Anna Maria Cattelan, Stefano Menzo, Angelo Pan, Annapaola Callegaro, Adriano Tagliabracci, Arnaldo Caruso, Francesca Caccuri, Silvia Ronchiadin, Claudia Balotta, Maurizio Zazzi, Emanuela Vaccher, Massimo Clementi, Massimo Galli, Gianguglielmo Zehender

Source: Viruses, Vol 12, Iss 8, p 798 (2020)

Subject Terms: Phylodynamic analyses, SARS-CoV2 circulation in Italy, molecular tracing, whole genome sequencing, Microbiology, QR1-502

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Relation: https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/12/8/798; https://doaj.org/toc/1999-4915

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