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Francesco Luzzaro

Francesco Luzzaro

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Microbiology

D-Index
42
Citations
7717
World Ranking
5339
National Ranking
177

Best Publications

  • CTX-M: changing the face of ESBLs in Europe

    David M. Livermore;Rafael Canton;Marek Gniadkowski;Patrice Nordmann

  • Occurrence of Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamases in Members of the Family Enterobacteriaceae in Italy: Implications for Resistance to β-Lactams and Other Antimicrobial Drugs

    T. Spanu;F. Luzzaro;M. Perilli;G. Amicosante

  • Trends in production of extended-spectrum beta-lactamases among enterobacteria of medical interest: report of the second Italian nationwide survey.

    Francesco Luzzaro;Marilina Mezzatesta;Claudia Mugnaioli;Mariagrazia Perilli

  • Metallo-β-lactamases as emerging resistance determinants in Gram-negative pathogens: open issues

    Giuseppe Cornaglia;Murat Akova;Gianfranco Amicosante;Rafael Cantón

  • Epidemic diffusion of KPC carbapenemase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae in Italy: results of the first countrywide survey, 15 May to 30 June 2011.

    T Giani;B Pini;F Arena;V Conte

  • CTX-M-Type Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamases in Italy: Molecular Epidemiology of an Emerging Countrywide Problem

    Claudia Mugnaioli;Francesco Luzzaro;Filomena De Luca;Gioconda Brigante

  • Molecular Characterization of Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamases Produced by Nosocomial Isolates of Enterobacteriaceae from an Italian Nationwide Survey

    Mariagrazia Perilli;Emanuela Dell'Amico;Bernardetta Segatore;Maria Rosaria de Massis

  • IMP-12, a New Plasmid-Encoded Metallo-β-Lactamase from a Pseudomonas putida Clinical Isolate

    Jean Denis Docquier;Maria Letizia Riccio;Claudia Mugnaioli;Francesco Luzzaro

  • Proteus mirabilis Bloodstream Infections: Risk Factors and Treatment Outcome Related to the Expression of Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamases

    Andrea Endimiani;Francesco Luzzaro;Gioconda Brigante;Mariagrazia Perilli

  • Emergence in Klebsiella pneumoniae and Enterobacter cloacae Clinical Isolates of the VIM-4 Metallo-β-Lactamase Encoded by a Conjugative Plasmid

    Francesco Luzzaro;Jean Denis Docquier;Céline Colinon;Andrea Endimiani

  • The Revival of Aztreonam in Combination with Avibactam against Metallo-β-Lactamase-Producing Gram-Negatives: A Systematic Review of In Vitro Studies and Clinical Cases.

    Carola Mauri;Alberto Enrico Maraolo;Stefano Di Bella;Francesco Luzzaro

  • Bacteremia Due to Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolates Producing the TEM-52 Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase: Treatment Outcome of Patients Receiving Imipenem or Ciprofloxacin

    Andrea Endimiani;Francesco Luzzaro;Mariagrazia Perilli;Gianluigi Lombardi

  • Nosocomial Infections Caused by Multidrug-Resistant Isolates of Pseudomonas putida Producing VIM-1 Metallo-β-Lactamase

    Gianluigi Lombardi;Francesco Luzzaro;Jean Denis Docquier;Maria Letizia Riccio

  • Evolution of CTX-M-type β-lactamases in isolates of Escherichia coli infecting hospital and community patients

    Gioconda Brigante;Francesco Luzzaro;Mariagrazia Perilli;Gianluigi Lombardi

  • Dynamics of a Nosocomial Outbreak of Multidrug-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa Producing the PER-1 Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase

    Francesco Luzzaro;Elisabetta Mantengoli;Mariagrazia Perilli;Gianluigi Lombardi

  • FIM-1, a New Acquired Metallo-β-Lactamase from a Pseudomonas aeruginosa Clinical Isolate from Italy

    Simona Pollini;Simona Maradei;Patrizia Pecile;Giuseppe Olivo

  • Characterization of pABVA01, a plasmid encoding the OXA-24 carbapenemase from Italian isolates of Acinetobacter baumannii

    Marco Maria D'Andrea;Tommaso Giani;Silvia D'Arezzo;Alessandro Capone

  • Resistance to ceftazidime/avibactam in infections and colonisations by KPC-producing Enterobacterales: a systematic review of observational clinical studies

    Stefano Di Bella;Daniele Roberto Giacobbe;Alberto Enrico Maraolo;Valentina Viaggi

  • Prevalence and epidemiology of microbial pathogens causing bloodstream infections: results of the OASIS multicenter study

    Francesco Luzzaro;Giuseppe Ortisi;Monica Larosa;Monica Drago

  • Prevalence and Drug Susceptibility of Pathogens Causing Bloodstream Infections in Northern Italy: A Two-Year Study in 16 Hospitals

    F. Luzzaro;E. F. Viganò;D. Fossati;A. Grossi

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