community-acquired pneumonia: is there difference in etiology between hospitalized and out-patients? | since march 1991 a prospective 1-year study of patients with community-acquired, radiologically verified, pneumonia (cap) was performed at the divisione pneumologica, ospedali riuniti bergamo, and at the centro pneumo-allergologico, bergamo, italy. the study included 119 out-patients and 60 in-patients, with a median age of 37.4 and 49.8 years respectively. there were not statistically significant differences between the patients included with respect to the various months. the most common under ... | 1995 | 7501224 |
mycoplasma genitalium in males with nongonococcal urethritis: prevalence and clinical efficacy of eradication. | mycoplasma genitalium is regarded as a potential pathogen of the human urogenital tract based on prevalence findings of several european studies. | 2000 | 10782745 |
spatial risk factors related to outbreaks of contagious bovine pleuropneumonia in northern italy (1990-1993). | in october 1990, an outbreak of contagious bovine pleuropneumonia (cbpp) was reported in italy after an absence of approximately one century. since october 1990, ninety-four outbreaks have occurred in italy, of which forty-seven were concentrated in three areas of northern italy (lombardy region). the disease was eradicated in september 1993. the data used for the analysis were obtained from the epidemiological investigations undertaken during the outbreaks of 1990-1993. the unit of interest for ... | 2000 | 11107619 |
genetic variability among flavescence dorée phytoplasmas from different origins in italy and france. | flavescence dorée is a devastating disease of grapevine widespread in several countries in eu such as france, italy and spain. genetic variability among 17 italian and 3 french fd strains was investigated by rflp analyses based on a fragment of the ribosomal protein operon and on the non-ribosomal dna fragment fd9. rflp analysis of the pcr amplified ribosomal protein fragment, coding for the 3' end of rpl22 and the entire rps3 genes, differentiated 4 rp-subgroups among the fd strains and 4 subgr ... | 2002 | 12144771 |
pathological, immunohistochemical and bacteriological findings in kidneys of cattle with contagious bovine pleuropneumonia (cbpp). | between 1990 and 1993, 61 outbreaks of contagious bovine pleuropneumonia (cbpp) were reported in lombardy, northern italy. in this study, gross pathological examination was carried out on 3129 slaughtered cattle, 716 of which (22.9%) showed typical cbpp pulmonary lesions. single or multiple renal infarcts at different stages of development were observed in 88 (12.2%) of these 716 cattle. the kidneys of 77 cattle whose lungs showed typical cbpp lesions and were bacteriologically and immunohistoch ... | 2001 | 11222005 |