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Francesca Longo
Publications - 6
Citations - 681
Francesca Longo is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Antibiotic resistance & Acinetobacter baumannii. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 5 publications receiving 519 citations.
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Biofilm formation in Acinetobacter baumannii.
TL;DR: This review summarises current knowledge on A. baumannii biofilm formation and its clinical significance, as well as the related genetic determinants and the regulation of this process.
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Antibiotic Resistance Related to Biofilm Formation in Klebsiella pneumoniae.
TL;DR: This review will summarize the findings about the antibiotic resistance related to biofilm formation in K. pneumoniae.
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Biofilm formation and antibiotic resistance in Klebsiella pneumoniae urinary strains.
Claudia Vuotto,Francesca Longo,Chiara Pascolini,Gianfranco Donelli,Maria Pia Balice,Maria Francesca Libori,Valentina Tiracchia,Antonino Salvia,Pietro E. Varaldo +8 more
TL;DR: The aim of this study was to analyse some virulence factors of K. pneumoniae isolates, and to evaluate possible correlations between their antibiotic resistance profile and ability to form biofilm.
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Probiotics to counteract biofilm-associated infections: promising and conflicting data
TL;DR: The response of biofilm-based oral, intestinal, vaginal and wound infections to probiotics treatment will be reviewed here in light of the most recent results obtained in this field.
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Biofilm-Forming Ability and Clonality in Acinetobacter baumannii Strains Isolated from Urine Samples and Urinary Catheters in Different European Hospitals.
Claudia Vuotto,Filipa Grosso,Francesca Longo,Maria Pia Balice,Mariana Barros,Luísa Peixe,Gianfranco Donelli +6 more
TL;DR: An evolution towards a decrease in adhesion ability and a CHDL content change was observed along the years in several European countries.