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Marina Gramiccia is affiliated with the Istituto Superiore di Sanità in Italy. Their research primarily focuses on medicine, with significant contributions to public health, environmental and occupational health, epidemiology, insect science, infectious diseases, and rheumatology. The majority of their publications address topics related to parasitic diseases and vector-borne illnesses.

The scientist's main areas of study include:

  • Research on Leishmaniasis Studies
  • Trypanosoma species research and implications
  • Insect symbiosis and bacterial influences
  • Parasitic Diseases Research and Treatment
  • Eosinophilic Disorders and Syndromes
  • Synthesis and Biological Evaluation
  • Blood Coagulation and Thrombosis Mechanisms

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Marina Gramiccia include:

  • Luigi Gradoni
  • Yolanda Corbett
  • Nicoletta Basilico
  • Ilaria Varotto-Boccazzi
  • Sara Epis

The scientist has contributed publications to several notable venues:

  • Pharmacological Research
  • Microorganisms
  • International Journal of Infectious Diseases
  • Pathogens
  • Parasite

Examples of recent papers authored or co-authored by Marina Gramiccia include:

  • Boosting immunity to treat parasitic infections: Asaia bacteria expressing a protein from Wolbachia determine M1 macrophage activation and killing of Leishmania protozoans, 2020, Pharmacological Research
  • Development of Various Leishmania (Sauroleishmania) tarentolae Strains in Three Phlebotomus Species, 2021, Microorganisms
  • Refractory mucocutaneous leishmaniasis resolved with combination treatment based on intravenous pentamidine, oral azole, aerosolized liposomal amphotericin B, and intralesional meglumine antimoniate, 2020, International Journal of Infectious Diseases
  • Leishmania Promastigotes Enhance Neutrophil Recruitment through the Production of CXCL8 by Endothelial Cells, 2021, Pathogens
  • Leishmaniasis and phlebotomine sand flies in Oman Sultanate, 2020, Parasite

Best Publications

  • The current status of zoonotic leishmaniases and approaches to disease control.

    Marina Gramiccia;Luigi Gradoni

  • The northward spread of leishmaniasis in Italy: evidence from retrospective and ongoing studies on the canine reservoir and phlebotomine vectors

    Michele Maroli;Luca Rossi;Raffaella Baldelli;Gioia Capelli

  • Studies on canine leishmaniasis control. 1. Evolution of infection of different clinical forms of canine leishmaniasis following antimonial treatment

    Francesca Mancianti;M Gramiccia;L Gradoni;S. Pieri

  • Incidence and Time Course of Leishmania infantum Infections Examined by Parasitological, Serologic, and Nested-PCR Techniques in a Cohort of Naïve Dogs Exposed to Three Consecutive Transmission Seasons

    Gaetano Oliva;Aldo Scalone;Valentina Foglia Manzillo;Marina Gramiccia

  • Clinical Use of Polymerase Chain Reaction Performed on Peripheral Blood and Bone Marrow Samples for the Diagnosis and Monitoring of Visceral Leishmaniasis in HIV-Infected and HIV-Uninfected Patients: A Single-Center, 8-Year Experience in Italy and Review of the Literature

    Spinello Antinori;Sara Calattini;Erika Longhi;Giovanna Bestetti

  • Seasonal Dynamics of Phlebotomine Sand Fly Species Proven Vectors of Mediterranean Leishmaniasis Caused by Leishmania infantum.

    Bulent Alten;Carla Maia;Maria Odete Afonso;Lenea Campino

  • Infection of sandflies by a cat naturally infected with Leishmania infantum.

    Michele Maroli;Maria Grazia Pennisi;Trentina Di Muccio;Cristina Khoury

  • A gold-containing drug against parasitic polyamine metabolism: the X-ray structure of trypanothione reductase from Leishmania infantum in complex with auranofin reveals a dual mechanism of enzyme inhibition.

    Andrea Ilari;Paola Baiocco;Luigi Messori;Annarita Fiorillo

  • Short-course treatment of visceral leishmaniasis with liposomal amphotericin B (AmBisome)

    R. N. Davidson;L. di Martino;L. Gradoni;R. Giacchino

  • Feline leishmaniosis due to Leishmania infantum in Italy.

    Alessandro Poli;Francesca Abramo;Paola Barsotti;Stefano Leva

  • Failure of a multi-subunit recombinant leishmanial vaccine (MML) to protect dogs from Leishmania infantum infection and to prevent disease progression in infected animals.

    L. Gradoni;V. Foglia Manzillo;A. Pagano;D. Piantedosi

  • Visceral Leishmaniasis in a New York Foxhound Kennel

    Amanda A Gaskin;Peter Schantz;Joan Jackson;Adam J Birkenheuer

  • Seasonal phenology, host-blood feeding preferences and natural Leishmania infection of Phlebotomus perniciosus (Diptera, Psychodidae) in a high-endemic focus of canine leishmaniasis in Rome province, Italy.

    E. Rossi;G. Bongiorno;E. Ciolli;T. Di Muccio

  • Visceral leishmaniasis in pregnancy: a case series and a systematic review of the literature

    Pasquale Pagliano;Novella Carannante;Marco Rossi;Marina Gramiccia

  • Decreased sensitivity to meglumine antimoniate (Glucantime) of Leishmania infantum isolated from dogs after several courses of drug treatment.

    M Gramiccia;L Gradoni;S Orsini

  • The role of indigenous phlebotomine sandflies and mammals in the spreading of leishmaniasis agents in the Mediterranean region.

    M Antoniou;M Gramiccia;R Molina;V Dvorak

  • Leishmania infantum infection rates in Phlebotomus perniciosus fed on naturally infected dogs under antimonial treatment.

    L. Gradoni;M. Maroli;M. Gramiccia;F. Manciantp

  • Leishmaniasis in Tuscany (Italy): VI. Canine leishmaniasis in the focus of Monte Argentario (Grosseto).

    Pozio E;Gradoni L;Bettini S;Gramiccia M

  • Inhibitory Effect of Silver Nanoparticles on Trypanothione Reductase Activity and Leishmania infantum Proliferation

    Paola Baiocco;Andrea Ilari;Pierpaolo Ceci;Stefania Orsini

  • Role of PCR in Diagnosis and Prognosis of Visceral Leishmaniasis in Patients Coinfected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1

    Massimo Pizzuto;Manuela Piazza;Daniela Senese;Chiara Scalamogna

Frequent Co-Authors

Luigi Gradoni
Luigi Gradoni Istituto Superiore di Sanità
Michele Maroli
Michele Maroli Istituto Superiore di Sanità
Edoardo Pozio
Edoardo Pozio Istituto Superiore di Sanità
Spinello Antinori
Spinello Antinori University of Milan
Francesca Mancianti
Francesca Mancianti University of Pisa
Gabriella Gaglio
Gabriella Gaglio University of Messina
Petr Volf
Petr Volf Charles University
Fabrizia Veronesi
Fabrizia Veronesi University of Perugia
Deborah F. Smith
Deborah F. Smith University of York
Gioia Capelli
Gioia Capelli Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale delle Venezie

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