Giovanni Fadda

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Best Publications

• Elevated Levels of C-Reactive Protein at Discharge in Patients With Unstable Angina Predict Recurrent Instability

  Luigi M. Biasucci;Giovanna Liuzzo;Rita L. Grillo;Giuseppina Caligiuri

  1138
  Citations

• Biofilm Production by Candida Species and Inadequate Antifungal Therapy as Predictors of Mortality for Patients with Candidemia

  Mario Tumbarello;Brunella Posteraro;Enrico Maria Trecarichi;Barbara Fiori

  457
  Citations

• Predictors of Mortality in Patients with Bloodstream Infections Caused by Extended-Spectrum-β-Lactamase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae: Importance of Inadequate Initial Antimicrobial Treatment

  Mario Tumbarello;Maurizio Sanguinetti;Eva Montuori;Enrico M. Trecarichi

  449
  Citations

• Bloodstream Infections Caused by Extended-Spectrum-β-Lactamase-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae: Risk Factors, Molecular Epidemiology, and Clinical Outcome

  Mario Tumbarello;Teresa Spanu;Maurizio Sanguinetti;Rita Citton

  441
  Citations

• Mechanisms of Azole Resistance in Clinical Isolates of Candida glabrata Collected during a Hospital Survey of Antifungal Resistance

  Maurizio Sanguinetti;Brunella Posteraro;Barbara Fiori;Stefania Ranno

  409
  Citations

• Gain of function mutations in CgPDR1 of Candida glabrata not only mediate antifungal resistance but also enhance virulence.

  Selene Ferrari;Françoise Ischer;David Calabrese;Brunella Posteraro

  346
  Citations

• 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

  327
  Citations

• The Biology of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Infection

  Giovanni Delogu;Michela Sali;Giovanni Maria Fadda

  323
  Citations

• Species identification of Aspergillus, Fusarium and Mucorales with direct surface analysis by matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry

  E. De Carolis;B. Posteraro;C. Lass-Flörl;A. Vella

  309
  Citations

• Direct MALDI-TOF Mass Spectrometry Assay of Blood Culture Broths for Rapid Identification of Candida Species Causing Bloodstream Infections: an Observational Study in Two Large Microbiology Laboratories

  Teresa Spanu;Brunella Posteraro;Barbara Fiori;Tiziana D'Inzeo

  274
  Citations

• Detection and Isolation of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis from intestinal mucosal biopsies of patients with and without Crohn's disease in Sardinia.

  Leonardo Antonio Sechi;Antonio Mario Scanu;Paola Molicotti;Sara Cannas

  268
  Citations

• Incidence of virulence determinants in clinical Enterococcus faecium and Enterococcus faecalis isolates collected in Sardinia (Italy).

  Ilaria Duprè;Stefania Anna Lucia Zanetti;Anna Maria Schito;Giovanni Fadda

  262
  Citations

• Costs of Bloodstream Infections Caused by Escherichia coli and Influence of Extended-Spectrum-β-Lactamase Production and Inadequate Initial Antibiotic Therapy

  Mario Tumbarello;Teresa Spanu;Rossella Di Bidino;Marco Marchetti

  253
  Citations

• Rv1818c‐encoded PE_PGRS protein of Mycobacterium tuberculosis is surface exposed and influences bacterial cell structure

  Giovanni Delogu;Cinzia Pusceddu;Alessandra Bua;Giovanni Fadda

  243
  Citations

• Early diagnosis of candidemia in intensive care unit patients with sepsis: a prospective comparison of (1→3)-β-D-glucan assay, Candida score, and colonization index

  Brunella Posteraro;Gennaro De Pascale;Mario Tumbarello;Riccardo Torelli

  242
  Citations

• Fatal Pulmonary Infection Due to Multidrug-Resistant Mycobacterium abscessus in a Patient with Cystic Fibrosis

  Maurizio Sanguinetti;Fausta Ardito;Ersilia Fiscarelli;Marilena La Sorda

  235
  Citations

• Risk factors and outcomes of candidemia caused by biofilm-forming isolates in a tertiary care hospital

  Mario Tumbarello;Barbara Fiori;Enrico Maria Trecarichi;Patrizia Posteraro

  229
  Citations

• Comparison of Real-Time PCR, Conventional PCR, and Galactomannan Antigen Detection by Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay Using Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid Samples from Hematology Patients for Diagnosis of Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis

  Maurizio Sanguinetti;Brunella Posteraro;Livio Pagano;Gabriella Pagliari

  225
  Citations

• Antibiotic Usage and Risk of Colonization and Infection with Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria: a Hospital Population-Based Study

  Evelina Tacconelli;Giulia De Angelis;Maria Adriana Cataldo;Elisabetta Mantengoli

  208
  Citations

• Identification and characterization of a Cryptococcus neoformans ATP binding cassette (ABC) transporter-encoding gene, CnAFR1, involved in the resistance to fluconazole.

  Brunella Posteraro;Maurizio Sanguinetti;Dominique Sanglard;Marilena La Sorda

  199
  Citations

• Evaluation of BACTEC Mycobacteria Growth Indicator Tube (MGIT 960) automated system for drug susceptibility testing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

  Fausta Ardito;Brunella Posteraro;Maurizio Sanguinetti;Stefania Zanetti

  180
  Citations

• Diagnosis of invasive aspergillosis by a commercial real-time PCR assay for Aspergillus DNA in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid samples from high-risk patients compared to a galactomannan enzyme immunoassay

  Riccardo Torelli;Maurizio Sanguinetti;Adrian Moody;Livio Pagano

  176
  Citations