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Monica Sañé Schepisi

Researcher at National Institutes of Health

Publications -  22
Citations -  885

Monica Sañé Schepisi is an academic researcher from National Institutes of Health. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Tuberculosis. The author has an hindex of 10, co-authored 16 publications receiving 742 citations. Previous affiliations of Monica Sañé Schepisi include Ministero della Salute.

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Management of latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection: WHO guidelines for low tuberculosis burden countries.

Haileyesus Getahun, +71 more
TL;DR: The guidelines strongly recommend systematic testing and treatment of LTBI in people living with HIV, adult and child contacts of pulmonary TB cases, patients initiating anti-tumour necrosis factor treatment, patients receiving dialysis, patients preparing for organ or haematological transplantation and patients with silicosis.
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Accuracy of malaria diagnosis by microscopy, rapid diagnostic test, and PCR methods and evidence of antimalarial overprescription in non-severe febrile patients in two Tanzanian hospitals.

TL;DR: Evaluating the malaria over/underdiagnosis and over/ underprescription of antimalarial drugs in Tanzanian hospitals found that on-field training, clinical management of febrile illness, and malaria microscopy in remote settings should be considered.
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Tuberculosis transmission between foreign- and native-born populations in the EU/EEA: a systematic review

TL;DR: Evidence is provided that TB in a foreign-born population does not have a significant influence on TB in the native population in EU/EEA, using published molecular epidemiological studies.