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ORCID: 0000-0001-8086-6362 · 3 papers in corpus
observational 2025
The Influence of the Seasonal Variability of Candida spp. Bloodstream Infections and Antifungal Treatment: A Mediterranean Pilot Study.
Antibiotics (Basel, Switzerland) ·doi:10.3390/antibiotics14050452

Background/Objectives: Various factors associated with seasonality, including temperature, humidity, geographical composition, and seasonal fluctuations, can influence the trends of microbes responsible for hospital infections, such as Cand…

observational 2020
Ultrasound Signs in the Diagnosis and Staging of Small Bowel Obstruction
Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland) ·doi:10.3390/diagnostics10050277

Ultrasound (US) is highly accurate in the diagnosis of small bowel obstruction (SBO). Because the indications for and timing of surgical intervention for SBO have changed over the past several decades, there is a widespread assumption that …

observational 2008
Environmental exposures and puberty in inner-city girls
Environmental research ·doi:10.1016/j.envres.2008.03.006

BACKGROUND: Hormonally active environmental exposures are suspected to alter onset of puberty in girls, but research on this question has been very limited. OBJECTIVE: We investigated pubertal status in relation to hormonally active enviro…