Maddalena Castellani Pastoris
Istituto Superiore di Sanità(IT)
Publications by Year
Research Areas
Legionella and Acanthamoeba research, Neutrophil, Myeloperoxidase and Oxidative Mechanisms, Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing, Antifungal resistance and susceptibility, Vibrio bacteria research studies
Most-Cited Works
- → Distribution ofLegionellaSpecies and Serogroups Isolated by Culture in Patients with Sporadic Community‐Acquired Legionellosis: An International Collaborative Survey(2002)653 cited
- → Pan-European Study on Culture-Proven Legionnaires' Disease: Distribution of Legionella pneumophila Serogroups and Monoclonal Subgroups(2002)265 cited
- → Antigenic lipopolysaccharide components of Legionella pneumophila recognized by monoclonal antibodies: possibilities and limitations for division of the species into serogroups(1997)138 cited
- → A multicenter evaluation of genotypic methods for the epidemiologic typing of Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1: results of a pan-European study(1999)92 cited
- → Type I IFN Protects Permissive Macrophages from Legionella pneumophila Infection through an IFN-γ-Independent Pathway(2004)77 cited
- → Multiple Types of Legionella pneumophila Serogroup 6 in a Hospital Heated-Water System Associated with Sporadic Infections(1999)59 cited
- → Legionnaires' Disease on a Cruise Ship Linked to the Water Supply System: Clinical and Public Health Implications(1999)43 cited
- → Molecular epidemiology of an outbreak of Legionnaires' disease associated with a cooling tower in Genova-Sestri Ponente, Italy(1997)42 cited
- → Nosocomial legionellosis associated with use of oxygen bubble humidifiers and underwater chest drains(1987)33 cited
- → Induction of protective immunity by Legionella pneumophila flagellum in an A/J mouse model(2005)29 cited