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Maurizio de Martino
Researcher at University of Florence
Publications - 332
Citations - 8435
Maurizio de Martino is an academic researcher from University of Florence. The author has contributed to research in topics: Tuberculosis & Population. The author has an hindex of 45, co-authored 330 publications receiving 7374 citations. Previous affiliations of Maurizio de Martino include University of Chieti-Pescara & Health Science University.
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Henoch schonlein purpura in childhood: epidemiological and clinical analysis of 150 cases over a 5-year period and review of literature
Sandra Trapani,Annalisa Micheli,Francesca Grisolia,Massimo Resti,Elena Chiappini,Fernanda Falcini,Maurizio de Martino +6 more
TL;DR: This study confirms the benignity of HSP in Italian children, especially regarding renal outcome, and supports the recommendation to limit the use of steroids to a carefully selected group of H SP children.
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Foods and respiratory allergy
TL;DR: In a study using clinical history, prick test, radioallergosorbent test, and double-blind food challenge, respiratory symptoms related to food allergy in 13 of 140 children with asthma were demonstrated, and asthma, in particular, was demonstrated in 8 of 140 patients.
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Pertussis re-emergence in the post-vaccination era
TL;DR: The simultaneous use of more than one strategy, including cocooning strategy plus vaccination of adolescents and adults, seems to be the most reasonable preventive measure for the control of pertussis.
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Immune Response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis: A Narrative Review.
TL;DR: This narrative mini-review summarizes the various immunologic mechanisms which modulate the individual ability to fight Mtb infection taking in account the major host and pathogen determinants in the susceptibility to tuberculosis.
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Analysis of different recommendations from international guidelines for the management of acute pharyngitis in adults and children.
Elena Chiappini,Marta Regoli,Francesca Bonsignori,Sara Sollai,Alessandra Parretti,Luisa Galli,Maurizio de Martino +6 more
TL;DR: Evaluated guidelines for the management of streptococcal pharyngitis in Western countries found substantial discrepancies among national guidelines in Europe and North America.