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Elio Castagnola
Researcher at Istituto Giannina Gaslini
Publications - 385
Citations - 13845
Elio Castagnola is an academic researcher from Istituto Giannina Gaslini. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Neutropenia. The author has an hindex of 47, co-authored 347 publications receiving 10675 citations. Previous affiliations of Elio Castagnola include Boston Children's Hospital & University of Genoa.
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Revision and Update of the Consensus Definitions of Invasive Fungal Disease From the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer and the Mycoses Study Group Education and Research Consortium
J. Peter Donnelly,Sharon C.-A. Chen,Carol A. Kauffman,William J. Steinbach,John W. Baddley,Paul E. Verweij,Cornelius J. Clancy,John R. Wingard,Shawn R. Lockhart,Andreas H. Groll,Tania C. Sorrell,Matteo Bassetti,Hamdi Akan,Barbara D. Alexander,David R. Andes,Elie Azoulay,Ralf Bialek,Robert W. Bradsher,Stéphane Bretagne,Thierry Calandra,Angela M. Caliendo,Elio Castagnola,Mario Cruciani,Manuel Cuenca-Estrella,Catherine F. Decker,Sujal R. Desai,Brian T. Fisher,Thomas S. Harrison,Claus Peter Heussel,Henrik Jeldtoft Jensen,Christopher C. Kibbler,Dimitrios P. Kontoyiannis,Bart Jan Kullberg,Katrien Lagrou,Frédéric Lamoth,Thomas Lehrnbecher,J. Loeffler,Olivier Lortholary,Johan Maertens,O. Marchetti,Kieren A. Marr,Henry Masur,Jacques F. Meis,C. Orla Morrisey,Marcio Nucci,Luis Ostrosky-Zeichner,Livio Pagano,Thomas F. Patterson,John R. Perfect,Zdenek Racil,Emmanuel Roilides,Marcus Ruhnke,Cornelia Schaefer Prokop,Shmuel Shoham,Monica A. Slavin,David A. Stevens,George Richard Thompson,Jose A. Vazquez,Claudio Viscoli,Thomas J. Walsh,Adilia Warris,L. Joseph Wheat,P. Lewis White,Theoklis E. Zaoutis,Peter G. Pappas +64 more
TL;DR: These updated definitions of IFDs should prove applicable in clinical, diagnostic, and epidemiologic research of a broader range of patients at high-risk.
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ESCMID guideline for the diagnosis and management of Candida diseases 2012: non-neutropenic adult patients.
Oliver A. Cornely,Matteo Bassetti,Thierry Calandra,Jorge Garbino,Bart Jan Kullberg,O. Lortholary,O. Lortholary,Wouter Meersseman,Murat Akova,Maiken Cavling Arendrup,S. Arikan-Akdagli,Jacques Bille,Elio Castagnola,Manuel Cuenca-Estrella,J.P. Donnelly,Andreas H. Groll,Raoul Herbrecht,William W. Hope,Henrik Jeldtoft Jensen,Cornelia Lass-Flörl,George Petrikkos,Malcolm Richardson,Emmanuel Roilides,Paul E. Verweij,Claudio Viscoli,Andrew J. Ullmann +25 more
TL;DR: This part of the EFISG guidelines focuses on non-neutropenic adult patients, and liposomal amphotericin B and voriconazole are supported with moderate, and fluconazole with marginal strength for the targeted initial treatment of candidaemia.
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Diagnosis and management of Aspergillus diseases: executive summary of the 2017 ESCMID-ECMM-ERS guideline
Andrew J. Ullmann,José María Aguado,S. Arikan-Akdagli,David W. Denning,Andreas H. Groll,Katrien Lagrou,Cornelia Lass-Flörl,Russell E. Lewis,Patricia Muñoz,Paul E. Verweij,Adilia Warris,Florence Ader,Florence Ader,Murat Akova,Maiken Cavling Arendrup,Rosemary Ann Barnes,Catherine Beigelman-Aubry,Catherine Beigelman-Aubry,Stijn Blot,Stijn Blot,Stijn Blot,Emilio Bouza,Roger J. M. Brüggemann,Dieter Buchheidt,Jacques Cadranel,Jacques Cadranel,Elio Castagnola,Arunaloke Chakrabarti,Manuel Cuenca-Estrella,George Dimopoulos,George Dimopoulos,Jesús Fortún,Jean-Pierre Gangneux,Jorge Garbino,Werner J. Heinz,Raoul Herbrecht,Claus Peter Heussel,Christopher C. Kibbler,Nikolay Klimko,Bart Jan Kullberg,Christoph Lange,Thomas Lehrnbecher,Jürgen Löffler,Olivier Lortholary,J Maertens,O. Marchetti,Jacques F. Meis,Livio Pagano,Patricia Ribaud,Malcolm Richardson,Emmanuel Roilides,Markus Ruhnke,Maurizio Sanguinetti,Donald C. Sheppard,János Sinkó,Anna Skiada,Maria J G T Vehreschild,Claudio Viscoli,Oliver A. Cornely +58 more
TL;DR: Treatment duration for aspergillosis is strongly recommended based on clinical improvement, degree of immunosuppression and response on imaging, and in refractory disease, where a personalized approach considering reversal of predisposing factors, switching drug class and surgical intervention is also strongly recommended.
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Global guideline for the diagnosis and management of mucormycosis: an initiative of the European Confederation of Medical Mycology in cooperation with the Mycoses Study Group Education and Research Consortium
Oliver A. Cornely,Ana Alastruey-Izquierdo,Dorothee Arenz,Sharon C.-A. Chen,Eric Dannaoui,Bruno Hochhegger,Bruno Hochhegger,Martin Hoenigl,Martin Hoenigl,Henrik Jeldtoft Jensen,Katrien Lagrou,Russell E. Lewis,Sibylle C. Mellinghoff,Mervyn Mer,Zoi D. Pana,Danila Seidel,Donald C. Sheppard,Roger Wahba,Murat Akova,Alexandre Alanio,Abdullah M. S. Al-Hatmi,Sevtap Arikan-Akdagli,Hamid Badali,Ronen Ben-Ami,Alexandro Bonifaz,Stéphane Bretagne,Elio Castagnola,Methee Chayakulkeeree,Arnaldo Lopes Colombo,Dora E. Corzo-Leon,Lubos Drgona,Andreas H. Groll,Jesús Guinea,Jesús Guinea,Claus Peter Heussel,Ashraf S. Ibrahim,Souha S. Kanj,Nikolay Klimko,Michaela Lackner,Frédéric Lamoth,Fanny Lanternier,Cornelia Lass-Floerl,Dong-Gun Lee,Thomas Lehrnbecher,Badre E. Lmimouni,Mihai Mares,Georg Maschmeyer,Jacques F. Meis,Joseph Meletiadis,Joseph Meletiadis,C. Orla Morrissey,Marcio Nucci,Rita O. Oladele,Livio Pagano,Alessandro C. Pasqualotto,Atul Patel,Zdenek Racil,Malcolm Richardson,Emmanuel Roilides,Markus Ruhnke,Seyedmojtaba Seyedmousavi,Seyedmojtaba Seyedmousavi,Neeraj Sidharthan,Nina Singh,Janos Sinko,Anna Skiada,Monica A. Slavin,Monica A. Slavin,Rajeev Soman,Brad Spellberg,William J. Steinbach,Ban Hock Tan,Andrew J. Ullmann,Joerg J. Vehreschild,Maria J G T Vehreschild,Thomas J. Walsh,P. Lewis White,Nathan P. Wiederhold,Theoklis E. Zaoutis,Arunaloke Chakrabarti +79 more
TL;DR: Management of mucormycosis depends on recognising disease patterns and on early diagnosis, and limited availability of contemporary treatments burdens patients in low and middle income settings.
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ESCMID guideline for the diagnosis and management of Candida diseases 2012:diagnostic procedures
Manuel Cuenca-Estrella,Paul E. Verweij,Maiken Cavling Arendrup,S. Arikan-Akdagli,Jacques Bille,J.P. Donnelly,Henrik Jeldtoft Jensen,Cornelia Lass-Flörl,Malcolm Richardson,Murat Akova,Matteo Bassetti,Thierry Calandra,Elio Castagnola,Oliver A. Cornely,Jorge Garbino,Andreas H. Groll,Raoul Herbrecht,William W. Hope,B.J. Kullberg,O. Lortholary,O. Lortholary,Wouter Meersseman,George Petrikkos,Emmanuel Roilides,Claudio Viscoli,Andrew J. Ullmann +25 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a panel of experts of the European Fungal Infection Study Group (EFISG) undertook a data review and compiled guidelines for the clinical utility and accuracy of different diagnostic tests and procedures for detection of Candida infections.