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Claudio De Liberato is affiliated with the Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale delle Regioni Lazio e Toscana in Italy. Their research primarily focuses on infectious diseases, public health, and parasitology, with significant attention devoted to diseases transmitted by vectors such as mosquitoes.

The scientist has contributed extensively to the field of mosquito-borne diseases and vector-borne infections. Key topics covered in their work include:

  • Mosquito-borne diseases and control
  • Viral infections and vectors
  • Malaria research and control
  • Parasitic infections and diagnostics
  • Helminth infection and control
  • Parasite biology and host interactions
  • Vector-borne infectious diseases

In terms of primary fields of study, Claudio De Liberato's published works are concentrated in Medicine, with significant subfields including Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Infectious Diseases, Parasitology, Ecology, and Small Animals.

Among recent papers authored or co-authored by De Liberato are:

  • Outbreaks of autochthonous Dengue in Lazio region, Italy, August to September 2023: preliminary investigation (2023, Eurosurveillance)
  • Aedes albopictus abundance and phenology along an altitudinal gradient in Lazio region (central Italy) (2022, Parasites & Vectors)
  • West Nile and Usutu viruses co-circulation in central Italy: outcomes of the 2018 integrated surveillance (2021, Parasites & Vectors)
  • First report of the zoonotic nematode Baylisascaris procyonis in non-native raccoons (Procyon lotor) from Italy (2022, Parasites & Vectors)
  • A Novel Allele Specific Polymerase Chain Reaction (AS-PCR) Assay to Detect the V1016G Knockdown Resistance Mutation Confirms Its Widespread Presence in Aedes albopictus Populations from Italy (2021, Insects)

Claudio De Liberato frequently collaborates with several co-authors, including:

  • Federico Romiti
  • Adele Magliano
  • Irene Del Lesto
  • Arianna Ermenegildi
  • Maria Teresa Scicluna

Their work has been published repeatedly in a range of scientific journals, with multiple publications in:

  • Parasites & Vectors
  • Frontiers in Veterinary Science
  • Acta Tropica
  • Eurosurveillance
  • Journal of Medical Entomology

Overall, Claudio De Liberato's research addresses multiple aspects of vector-borne and parasitic diseases, with a focus on surveillance, diagnosis, and control measures in Italy, particularly in the Lazio region. Their contributions span experimental studies, field investigations, and the development of molecular diagnostic tools.

Best Publications

  • Genotype characterisation of Giardia duodenalis isolates from domestic and farm animals by SSU-rRNA gene sequencing.

    Federica Berrilli;David Di Cave;Claudio De Liberato;Alessia Franco

  • A study of the prevalence and genotypes of Giardia duodenalis infecting kennelled dogs.

    Paola Scaramozzino;David Di Cave;Federica Berrilli;Carlo D’Orazi

  • Giardia duodenalis assemblages and Entamoeba species infecting non-human primates in an Italian zoological garden: zoonotic potential and management traits

    Federica Berrilli;Cristina Prisco;Klaus G Friedrich;Pilar Di Cerbo

  • Incriminating bluetongue virus vectors with climate envelope models

    Bethan V. Purse;Benjamin J. J. Mccormick;Philip S. Mellor;Matthew Baylis

  • Leishmania infantum, Dirofilaria spp. and other endoparasite infections in kennel dogs in central Italy.

    Federica Sauda;Livia Malandrucco;Gladia Macrì;Manuela Scarpulla

  • Expanding Usutu virus circulation in Italy: detection in the Lazio region, central Italy, 2017 to 2018

    Fabrizio Carletti;Francesca Colavita;Francesca Rovida;Elena Percivalle

  • Respiratory nematodes in cat populations of Italy.

    Angela Di Cesare;Fabrizia Veronesi;Eleonora Grillotti;Simone Manzocchi

  • Endoparasites in household and shelter dogs from Central Italy.

    Paola Scaramozzino;Andrea Carvelli;Francesca Iacoponi;Claudio De Liberato

  • Parasites in stray dogs from Italy: prevalence, risk factors and management concerns.

    Claudio De Liberato;Federica Berrilli;Livio Odorizi;Roberto Scarcella

  • Retrospective study on the occurrence of the feline lungworms Aelurostrongylus abstrusus and Troglostrongylus spp. in endemic areas of Italy

    Angela Di Cesare;Gabriella Di Francesco;Antonio Frangipane di Regalbono;Claudia Eleni

  • Helminth communities in eels Anguilla anguilla from Adriatic coastal lagoons in Italy.

    D. Di Cave;F. Berrilli;C. De Liberato;P. Orecchia

  • Genetic heterogeneity and phylogeny of Trichuris spp. from captive non-human primates based on ribosomal DNA sequence data

    Serena Cavallero;Claudio De Liberato;Klaus G. Friedrich;David Di Cave

  • First report of the zoonotic nematode Baylisascaris procyonis in non-native raccoons (Procyon lotor) from Italy

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  • Presence of anisakid larvae in the European anchovy, Engraulis encrasicolus, fished off the Tyrrhenian coast of central Italy.

    Claudio De Liberato;Teresa Bossù;Paola Scaramozzino;Giuseppe Nicolini

  • Angiostrongylus vasorum in wolves in Italy.

    Claudia Eleni;Claudio De Liberato;Dena Azam;Eric R. Morgan

  • Proliferative peritoneal and pleural cestodiasis in a cat caused by metacestodes of Mesocestoides sp. Anatomohistopathological findings and genetic identification.

    C. Eleni;P. Scaramozzino;M. Busi;S. Ingrosso

  • West Nile and Usutu viruses co-circulation in central Italy: outcomes of the 2018 integrated surveillance.

    Paola Scaramozzino;Andrea Carvelli;Gianpaolo Bruni;Giuseppina Cappiello

  • Pathological findings of Angiostrongylus vasorum infection in red foxes (Vulpes vulpes) from Central Italy, with the first report of a disseminated infection in this host species.

    Claudia Eleni;Goffredo Grifoni;Alessandra Di Egidio;Roberta Meoli

  • Gastrointestinal parasites in shelter cats of central Italy.

    Federica Sauda;Livia Malandrucco;Claudio De Liberato;Stefania Perrucci

  • Investigation on Opisthorchis felineus occurrence and life cycle in Italy

    C. De Liberato;P. Scaramozzino;A. Brozzi;R. Lorenzetti

  • Fatal infection with Taenia martis metacestodes in a ring-tailed lemur (Lemur catta) living in an Italian zoological garden.

    Claudio De Liberato;Federica Berrilli;Roberta Meoli;Klaus G. Friedrich

  • Angiostrongylus vasorum in wolves in Italy: prevalence and pathological findings

    Claudio De Liberato;Goffredo Grifoni;Raniero Lorenzetti;Roberta Meoli

  • Outbreak of swimmer's itch in Central Italy: description, causative agent and preventive measures.

    Claudio De Liberato;Federica Berrilli;Teresa Bossù;Adele Magliano

  • Molecular characterization of Trichuris spp. from captive animals based on mitochondrial markers.

    Margherita Montalbano Di Filippo;Federica Berrilli;Claudio De Liberato;Vittoria Di Giovanni

  • Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae) Monitoring in the Lazio Region (Central Italy)

    Federico Romiti;Arianna Ermenegildi;Adele Magliano;Pasquale Rombolà

  • PCR-based assay for the mitochondrial cox1 specific amplification of Eucoleus böhmi

    Angela Di Cesare;Fabrizia Veronesi;Antonio Frangipane di Regalbono;Claudio De Liberato

Frequent Co-Authors

Stefano D'Amelio
Stefano D'Amelio Sapienza University of Rome
Angela Di Cesare
Angela Di Cesare University of Teramo
Donato Traversa
Donato Traversa University of Teramo
Fabrizia Veronesi
Fabrizia Veronesi University of Perugia
Annunziata Giangaspero
Annunziata Giangaspero University of Foggia
Raffaella Iorio
Raffaella Iorio University of Teramo
Rudi Cassini
Rudi Cassini University of Padua
Eric R. Morgan
Eric R. Morgan Queen's University Belfast
Sergey Mironov
Sergey Mironov Belgorod National Research University

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