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Gian Maria Rossolini

Gian Maria Rossolini

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Microbiology
Italy
2026

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Microbiology

D-Index
109
Citations
45681
World Ranking
250
National Ranking
2

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Microbiology in Italy Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Microbiology in Italy Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Microbiology in Italy Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Microbiology in Italy Leader Award

Overview

Gian Maria Rossolini is affiliated with the University of Florence in Italy. Their research encompasses multiple fields within medicine, focusing particularly on infectious diseases and molecular medicine. The main fields of study for Rossolini's work include Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with an emphasis on subfields such as Infectious Diseases, Molecular Medicine, Epidemiology, Pharmacology, and Clinical Biochemistry.

Their research addresses a range of scientific topics, notably:

  • Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
  • Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing
  • Antibiotics Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy
  • Antibiotic Use and Resistance
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections

Rossolini has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, including Alberto Antonelli, Alessandro Bartoloni, Marco Coppi, Tommaso Giani, and Vincenzo Di Pilato, indicating a consistent network of scientific collaboration.

Their work has appeared repeatedly in specific academic journals, showing a publication pattern across prominent venues such as:

  • Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
  • Clinical Microbiology and Infection
  • Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
  • Microorganisms
  • Antibiotics

Recent notable publications by Rossolini include:

  • "Impaired immune cell cytotoxicity in severe COVID-19 is IL-6 dependent", 2020, Journal of Clinical Investigation
  • "The 2021 WHO catalogue of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex mutations associated with drug resistance: a genotypic analysis", 2022, The Lancet Microbe
  • "Semen impairment and occurrence of SARS-CoV-2 virus in semen after recovery from COVID-19", 2021, Human Reproduction
  • "Integrated chromosomal and plasmid sequence analyses reveal diverse modes of carbapenemase gene spread among Klebsiella pneumoniae", 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "First-dose mRNA vaccination is sufficient to reactivate immunological memory to SARS-CoV-2 in subjects who have recovered from COVID-19", 2021, Journal of Clinical Investigation

Best Publications

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

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

  • Rapid evolution and spread of carbapenemases among Enterobacteriaceae in Europe

    R. Cantón;M. Akóva;Y. Carmeli;C.G. Giske

  • Cloning and Characterization of blaVIM, a New Integron-Borne Metallo-β-Lactamase Gene from a Pseudomonas aeruginosa Clinical Isolate

    Laura Lauretti;Maria Letizia Riccio;Annarita Mazzariol;Giuseppe Cornaglia

  • Metallo-β-lactamases: a last frontier for β-lactams?

    Giuseppe Cornaglia;Helen Giamarellou;Gian Maria Rossolini

  • Imipenem-EDTA Disk Method for Differentiation of Metallo-β-Lactamase-Producing Clinical Isolates of Pseudomonas spp. and Acinetobacter spp.

    Dongeun Yong;Kyungwon Lee;Jong Hwa Yum;Hee Bong Shin

  • EUCAST expert rules in antimicrobial susceptibility testing

    R. Leclercq;R. Cantón;D.F.J. Brown;C.G. Giske

  • Update on the antibiotic resistance crisis.

    Gian Maria Rossolini;Gian Maria Rossolini;Fabio Arena;Patrizia Pecile;Simona Pollini

  • Occurrence of carbapenemase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae and Escherichia coli in the European survey of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (EuSCAPE): a prospective, multinational study.

    Hajo Grundmann;Hajo Grundmann;Corinna Glasner;Corinna Glasner;Barbara Albiger;David M Aanensen;David M Aanensen

  • Epidemic of carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in Europe is driven by nosocomial spread

    Sophia David;Sandra Reuter;Simon R. Harris;Corinna Glasner

  • The spread of CTX-M-type extended-spectrum β-lactamases

    Gian Maria Rossolini;M D'andrea;C. Mugnaioli

  • Novel Acquired Metallo-β-Lactamase Gene, blaSIM-1, in a Class 1 Integron from Acinetobacter baumannii Clinical Isolates from Korea

    Kyungwon Lee;Jong Hwa Yum;Dongeun Yong;Hyuk Min Lee

  • CTX-M-type β-lactamases: a successful story of antibiotic resistance.

    Marco Maria D’Andrea;Fabio Arena;Lucia Pallecchi;Gian Maria Rossolini;Gian Maria Rossolini

  • Acquired carbapenemases in Gram-negative bacterial pathogens: detection and surveillance issues

    V. Miriagou;G. Cornaglia;M. Edelstein;I. Galani

  • Standard Numbering Scheme for Class B β-Lactamases

    Moreno Galleni;Josette Lamotte-Brasseur;Gian Maria Rossolini;Jim Spencer

  • Treatment and control of severe infections caused by multiresistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa

    G. M. Rossolini;E. Mantengoli

  • Impaired immune cell cytotoxicity in severe COVID-19 is IL-6 dependent.

    Alessio Mazzoni;Lorenzo Salvati;Laura Maggi;Manuela Capone

  • Prediction of Susceptibility to First-Line Tuberculosis Drugs by DNA Sequencing.

    Caroline Allix-Béguec;Irena Arandjelovic

  • MgrB Inactivation Is a Common Mechanism of Colistin Resistance in KPC-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae of Clinical Origin

    Antonio Cannatelli;Tommaso Giani;Marco Maria D'Andrea;Vincenzo Di Pilato

  • In Vivo Emergence of Colistin Resistance in Klebsiella pneumoniae Producing KPC-Type Carbapenemases Mediated by Insertional Inactivation of the PhoQ/PhoP mgrB Regulator

    Antonio Cannatelli;Marco Maria D'Andrea;Tommaso Giani;Vincenzo Di Pilato

  • Carbapenem-non-susceptible Enterobacteriaceae in Europe: Conclusions from a meeting of national experts

    H. Grundmann;D. M. Livermore;C. G. Giske;R. Canton

  • Epidemic of carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in Europe is driven by nosocomial spread

    Sophia David;Sandra Reuter;Simon R. Harris;Corinna Glasner

Frequent Co-Authors

Jean Denis Docquier
Jean Denis Docquier University of Siena
Francesco Luzzaro
Francesco Luzzaro University of Insubria
Gianfranco Amicosante
Gianfranco Amicosante University of L'Aquila
Jean-Marie Frère
Jean-Marie Frère University of Liège
Moreno Galleni
Moreno Galleni University of Liège
Eduardo Gotuzzo
Eduardo Gotuzzo Instituto de Medicina Tropical Alexander von Humboldt
Stefania Stefani
Stefania Stefani University of Catania
Antonio Toniolo
Antonio Toniolo University of Insubria
Annalisa Pantosti
Annalisa Pantosti Istituto Superiore di Sanità
Stefano Mangani
Stefano Mangani University of Siena

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