Current Appointments & Affiliations
Associate Professor of Medicine
·
2021 - Present
Medicine, Infectious Diseases,
Medicine
Recent Publications
Limitations of antifungal prophylaxis in preventing invasive Candida surgical site infections after liver transplant surgery.
Journal Article Antimicrob Agents Chemother · March 6, 2024 Invasive primary Candida surgical site infections (IP-SSIs) are a common complication of liver transplantation, and targeted antifungal prophylaxis is an efficient strategy to limit their occurrence. We performed a retrospective single-center cohort study ... Full text Link to item CiteGlobal distribution of Leptospira serovar isolations and detections from animal host species: A systematic review and online database.
Journal Article Trop Med Int Health · March 2024 OBJECTIVES: Leptospira, the spirochaete causing leptospirosis, can be classified into >250 antigenically distinct serovars. Although knowledge of the animal host species and geographic distribution of Leptospira serovars is critical to understand the human ... Full text Link to item CitePrevalence and risk factors for human leptospirosis at a hospital serving a pastoralist community, Endulen, Tanzania.
Journal Article PLoS Negl Trop Dis · December 2023 BACKGROUND: Leptospirosis is suspected to be a major cause of illness in rural Tanzania associated with close contact with livestock. We sought to determine leptospirosis prevalence, identify infecting Leptospira serogroups, and investigate risk factors fo ... Full text Open Access Link to item CiteEducation, Training & Certifications
University of Milan (Italy) ·
2009
M.D.