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Maria Pia Balice
Publications - 12
Citations - 565
Maria Pia Balice is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Vaccination & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 10 publications receiving 259 citations.
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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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BNT162b2 vaccination induces durable SARS-CoV-2 specific T cells with a stem cell memory phenotype.
Gisella Guerrera,Mario Picozza,Silvia D’Orso,Roberta Placido,Marta Pirronello,Alice Verdiani,Andrea Termine,Carlo Fabrizio,Flavia Giannessi,Manolo Sambucci,Maria Pia Balice,Carlo Caltagirone,Antonino Salvia,Angelo Rossini,Luca Battistini,Giovanna Borsellino +15 more
TL;DR: Vaccination against SARS-CoV-2 is effective in preventing hospitalization from severe COVID-19 as mentioned in this paper, however, multiple reports of break-through infections and waning antibody titers have raised conce...
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Assessment of T-cell Reactivity to the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Variant by Immunized Individuals
Lorenzo De Marco,Silvia D'Orso,Marta Pirronello,Alice Verdiani,Andrea Termine,Carlo Fabrizio,Alessia Capone,Andrea Sabatini,Gisella Guerrera,Roberta Placido,Manolo Sambucci,Daniela F. Angelini,Flavia Giannessi,Mario Picozza,Carlo Caltagirone,Antonino Salvia,Elisabetta Volpe,Maria Pia Balice,Angelo Rossini,Olaf Rötzschke,Emiliano Giardina,Luca Battistini,Giovanna Borsellino +22 more
TL;DR: In this cohort study among 61 individuals who had been vaccinated against COVID-19, cellular responses to the mutated regions of the Omicron spike protein were detected in 80% of participants, and the proportion of remaining immunity to SARS-CoV-2 was estimated to be 87%.
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Risk factors for carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae colonization of asymptomatic carriers on admission to an Italian rehabilitation hospital.
TL;DR: Three inpatients admitted to 'Fondazione Santa Lucia' Rehabilitation Hospital in 2014 were screened by rectal swab and both previous admission to an intensive care unit or post-acute care hospitals and presence of a central venous catheter were significant risk factors.