5: Castagnola E, Rossi MR, Cesaro S, Livadiotti S, Giacchino M, Zanazzo G,.
Fioredda F, Beretta C, Ciocchello F, Carli M, Putti MC, Pansini V, Berger M,.
Papers including invasive fungal diseases reported in the present study and already published in journals indexed by Medline 1: Ginocchio F, Faraci M, Fioredda F, Moroni C, Caviglia I, Barabino P, Haupt R, Castagnola E. Weekly high-dose liposomal amphotericin B for secondary prophylaxis of invasive fungal disease in immunocompromised children: experience from a pediatric case series. J Chemother. 2012 Aug;24(4):243-4. doi: 10.1179/1973947812Y.0000000012. PubMed PMID: 23040693.
2: Steinbach WJ, Roilides E, Berman D, Hoffman JA, Groll AH, Bin-Hussain I, Palazzi DL, Castagnola E, Halasa N, Velegraki A, Dvorak CC, Charkabarti A, Sung L, Danziger-Isakov L, Lachenauer C, Arrieta A, Knapp K, Abzug MJ, Ziebold C, Lehrnbecher T, Klingspor L, Warris A, Leckerman K, Martling T, Walsh TJ, Benjamin DK Jr, Zaoutis TE; International Pediatric Fungal Network. Results from a prospective, international, epidemiologic study of invasive candidiasis in children and neonates. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2012 Dec;31(12):1252-7. doi: 10.1097/INF.0b013e3182737427. PubMed PMID: 22982980.
3: Bagnasco F, Haupt R, Fontana V, Valsecchi MG, Rebora P, Caviglia I, Caruso S, Castagnola E. Risk of repeated febrile episodes during chemotherapy-induced granulocytopenia in children with cancer: a prospective single center study. J Chemother. 2012 Jun;24(3):155-60. doi: 10.1179/1973947812Y.0000000002. PubMed PMID: 22759760.
4: Castagnola E, Garrè ML, Bertoluzzo L, Pignatelli S, Pavanello M, Caviglia I, Caruso S, Bagnasco F, Moroni C, Tacchella A, Haupt R. Epidemiology of febrile neutropenia in children with central nervous system tumor: results from a single center prospective study. J Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2011 Oct;33(7):e310-5. doi: 10.1097/MPH.0b013e31822bf6ec. PubMed PMID: 21941135.
5: Castagnola E, Rossi MR, Cesaro S, Livadiotti S, Giacchino M, Zanazzo G, Fioredda F, Beretta C, Ciocchello F, Carli M, Putti MC, Pansini V, Berger M, Licciardello M, Farina S, Caviglia I, Haupt R. Incidence of bacteremias and invasive mycoses in children with acute non-lymphoblastic leukemia: results from a multi-center Italian study. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2010 Dec 1;55(6):1103-7. doi: 10.1002/pbc.22750. PubMed PMID: 20680968.
6: Faraci M, Lanino E, Morreale G, Giardino S, Fossati M, Moroni C, Caviglia I, Castagnola E. Bacteremias and invasive fungal diseases in children receiving etanercept for steroid-resistant acute GVHD. Bone Marrow Transplant. 2011 Jan;46(1):159-60. doi: 10.1038/bmt.2010.80. Epub 2010 Apr 12. PubMed PMID: 20383214.
7: Mularoni A, Furfaro E, Faraci M, Franceschi A, Mezzano P, Bandettini R, Viscoli C, Castagnola E. High Levels of beta-D-glucan in immunocompromised
children with proven invasive fungal disease. Clin Vaccine Immunol. 2010 May;17(5):882-3. doi: 10.1128/CVI.00038-10. Epub 2010 Mar 24. PubMed PMID: 20335432; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2863371.
8: Castagnola E, Furfaro E, Caviglia I, Licciardello M, Faraci M, Fioredda F, Tomà P, Bandettini R, Machetti M, Viscoli C. Performance of the galactomannan antigen detection test in the diagnosis of invasive aspergillosis in children with cancer or undergoing haemopoietic stem cell transplantation. Clin Microbiol Infect. 2010 Aug;16(8):1197-203. doi: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2009.03065.x. Epub 2010 Feb 11. PubMed PMID: 20156215.
9: Bandettini R, Castagnola E, Calvillo M, Micalizzi C, Ravegnani M, Pescetto L, Manzitti C, Soro O, Ricagni L, Lanino E, Miano M, Cuzzubbo D, Conte M, Morreale G, Faraci M. Voriconazole for cryptococcal meningitis in children with leukemia or receiving allogeneic hemopoietic stem cell transplant. J Chemother. 2009 Feb;21(1):108-9. PubMed PMID: 19297284.
10: Castagnola E, Bagnasco F, Faraci M, Caviglia I, Caruso S, Cappelli B, Moroni C, Morreale G, Timitilli A, Tripodi G, Lanino E, Haupt R. Incidence of bacteremias and invasive mycoses in children undergoing allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: a single center experience. Bone Marrow Transplant. 2008 Feb;41(4):339-47. Epub 2007 Nov 19. PubMed PMID: 18026151.
11: Castagnola E, Fontana V, Caviglia I, Caruso S, Faraci M, Fioredda F, Garrè ML, Moroni C, Conte M, Losurdo G, Scuderi F, Bandettini R, Tomà P, Viscoli C, Haupt R. A prospective study on the epidemiology of febrile episodes during chemotherapy-induced neutropenia in children with cancer or after hemopoietic stem cell transplantation. Clin Infect Dis. 2007 Nov 15;45(10):1296-304. Epub 2007 Oct 5. PubMed PMID: 17968824.
12: Lanciotti M, Pigullo S, Lanza T, Dufour C, Caviglia I, Castagnola E. Possible role of toll-like receptor 9 polymorphism in chemotherapy-related invasive mold infections in children with hematological malignancies. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2008 Apr;50(4):944. PubMed PMID: 17894360.
13: Castagnola E, Moresco L, Cappelli B, Cuzzubbo D, Moroni C, Lanino E, Faraci M. Nebulized liposomal amphotericin B and combined systemic antifungal therapy for the treatment of severe pulmonary aspergillosis after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant for a fatal mitochondrial disorder. J Chemother. 2007 Jun;19(3):339-42. PubMed PMID: 17594932.
14: Castagnola E, Cappelli B, Faraci M, Fallani S, Cassetta MI, Novelli A. Maintenance of therapeutic concentrations of caspofungin after temporary treatment interruption (48 hours) in a child with invasive aspergillosis.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2007 Oct;51(10):3775. Epub 2007 Jul 23. PubMed PMID: 17646422; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2043270.
15: Cesaro S, Giacchino M, Locatelli F, Spiller M, Buldini B, Castellini C, Caselli D, Giraldi E, Tucci F, Tridello G, Rossi MR, Castagnola E. Safety and efficacy of a caspofungin-based combination therapy for treatment of proven or probable aspergillosis in pediatric hematological patients. BMC Infect Dis. 2007 Apr 18;7:28. PubMed PMID: 17442100; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC1871594.
16: Cesaro S, Cecchetto G, De Corti F, Dodero P, Giacchino M, Caviglia I, Fagioli F, Livadiotti S, Salin F, Caselli D, Castagnola E. Results of a multicenter retrospective study of a combined medical and surgical approach to pulmonary aspergillosis in pediatric neutropenic patients. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2007 Dec;49(7):909-13. PubMed PMID: 17154183.
17: Castagnola E, Conte M, Parodi S, Papio F, Caviglia I, Haupt R. Incidence of bacteremias and invasive mycoses in children with high risk neuroblastoma. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2007 Oct 15;49(5):672-7. PubMed PMID: 17039488.
18: Castagnola E, Cesaro S, Giacchino M, Livadiotti S, Tucci F, Zanazzo G, Caselli D, Caviglia I, Parodi S, Rondelli R, Cornelli PE, Mura R, Santoro N, Russo G, De Santis R, Buffardi S, Viscoli C, Haupt R, Rossi MR. Fungal infections in children with cancer: a prospective, multicenter surveillance study. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2006 Jul;25(7):634-9. PubMed PMID: 16804435.
19: Castagnola E, Caviglia I, Pistorio A, Fioredda F, Micalizzi C, Viscoli C, Haupt R. Bloodstream infections and invasive mycoses in children undergoing acute leukaemia treatment: a 13-year experience at a single Italian institution. Eur J Cancer. 2005 Jul;41(10):1439-45. PubMed PMID: 15963894.
20: Fratino G, Molinari AC, Parodi S, Longo S, Saracco P, Castagnola E, Haupt R. Central venous catheter-related complications in children with oncological/hematological diseases: an observational study of 418 devices. Ann Oncol. 2005 Apr;16(4):648-54. Epub 2005 Jan 27. PubMed PMID: 15677621.
21: Castagnola E, Machetti M, Cappelli B, Molinari AC, Morreale G, Dodero P, Tomà P, Faraci M. Caspofungin associated with liposomal amphotericin B or voriconazole for treatment of refractory fungal pneumonia in children with acute leukaemia or undergoing allogeneic bone marrow transplant. Clin Microbiol Infect. 2004 Mar;10(3):255-7. PubMed PMID: 15008948.
22: Haupt R, Romanengo M, Fears T, Viscoli C, Castagnola E. Incidence of septicaemias and invasive mycoses in children undergoing treatment for solid
tumours: a 12-year experience at a single Italian institution. Eur J Cancer. 2001 Dec;37(18):2413-9. PubMed PMID: 11720836.
23: Viscoli C, Castagnola E, Giacchino M, Cesáro S, Properzi E, Tucci F, Mura RM, Alvisi P, Zanazzo G, Surico G, Bonetti F, De Sio L, Izzi G, Di Cataldo A, Ziino O, Massolo F, Nardi M, Santoro N, Binda S. Bloodstream infections in children with cancer: a multicentre surveillance study of the Italian Association of Paediatric Haematology and Oncology. Supportive Therapy Group-Infectious Diseases Section. Eur J Cancer. 1999 May;35(5):770-4. PubMed PMID: 10505037.
24: Romano V, Castagnola E, Dallorso S, Lanino E, Calvi A, Silvestro S, Morreale G, Giacchino R, Dini G. Bloodstream infections can develop late (after day 100) and/or in the absence of neutropenia in children receiving allogeneic bone marrow transplantation. Bone Marrow Transplant. 1999 Feb;23(3):271-5. Review. PubMed PMID: 10084259.
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