2024
International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Anti-herpetic activity of killer peptide (KP): an in vitro study
Arianna Sala, Francesco Ricchi, Laura Giovati, Stefania Conti, Tecla Ciociola and Claudio Cermelli
Polymers
Revealing commercial epoxy resins’ antimicrobial activity: a combined chemical–physical, mechanical, and biological study
Mario Rigo, Hamoun Khatami, Antonella Mansi, Anna Maria Marcelloni, Anna Rita Proietto, Alessandra Chiominto, Ilaria Amori, Annalisa Bargellini, Isabella Marchesi, Giuseppina Frezza, Francesco Lipani, Claudio Cermelli, Angelo Rossini, Marino Quaresimin, Michele Zappalorto, Alessandro Pontefisso, Matteo Pastrello, Daniele Rossetto, Michele Modesti, Paolo Sgarbossa and Roberta Bertani.
Experimental Neurology
Neurotoxic effects of coronavirus: Potential implications in Alzheimer’s onset and progression
Francesca Beretti, Martina Gatti, Francesco Ricchi, Francesco Lipani, Pietro Cortelli, Claudio Cermelli and Tullia Maraldi
DOI: 10.1016/j.expneurol.2024.114908
Microorganisms
Bacillus coagulans LMG S-24828 impairs Candida virulence and protects vaginal epithelial cells against Candida infection in vitro
Luca Spaggiari, Andrea Ardizzoni, Natalia Pedretti, Ramona Iseppi, Carla Sabia, Rosario Russo, Samyr Kenno, Francesco De Seta and Eva Pericolini
DOI: 10.3390/microorganisms12081634
PLOS ONE
Fungal burden, dimorphic transition and candidalysin: Role in Candida albicans-induced vaginal cell damage and mitochondrial activation in vitro
Luca Spaggiari, Andrea Ardizzoni, Francesco Ricchi, Natalia Pedretti, Caterina Squartini, Gianfranco Squartini, Samyr Kenno, Francesco De Seta and Eva Pericolini
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0303449
Microorganisms
Cell-Free Supernatant from a Strain of Bacillus siamensis Isolated from the Skin Showed a Broad Spectrum of Antimicrobial Activity
Natalia Pedretti, Ramona Iseppi, Carla Condò, Luca Spaggiari, Patrizia Messi, Eva Pericolini, Alessandro Di Cerbo, Andrea Ardizzoni and Carla Sabia
DOI: 10.3390/microorganisms12040718
Microorganisms
An Untargeted Metabolomic Analysis of Lacticaseibacillus (L.) rhamnosus, Lactobacillus (L.) acidophilus, Lactiplantibacillus (L.) plantarum and Limosilactobacillus (L.) reuteri Reveals an Upregulated Production of Inosine from L. rhamnosus
Luca Spaggiari, Natalia Pedretti, Francesco Ricchi, Diego Pinetti, Giuseppina Campisciano, Francesco De Seta, Manola Comar, Samyr Kenno, Andrea Ardizzoni and Eva Pericolini
DOI: 10.3390/microorganisms12040662
2023
Science Translational Medicine
Zinc prevents vaginal candidiasis by inhibiting expression of an inflammatory fungal protein
Elena Rosselletti, Eva Pericolini, Alexandre Nore, Peter Takacs, Bence Kozma, Arianna Sala, Francesco De Seta, Manola Comar, Jane Usher, Gordon D. Brown and Duncan Wilson
DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.adi3363
Microbes and Infection
The pathogenic and colonization potential of Candida africana
Daria Kosmala, Natacha Sertour, Ricardo Fróis Martins, Luca Spaggiari, Andrea Ardizzoni, Salomé LeibundGut-Landmann, Eva Pericolini, Marie-Elisabeth Bougnoux, Christophe d’Enfert and Melanie Legrand
DOI: 10.1016/j.micinf.2023.105230
Microorganisms
Anti-Candida and Anti-Inflammatory Properties of a Vaginal Gel Formulation: Novel Data Concerning Vaginal Infection and Dysbiosis
Luca Spaggiari, Gianfranco Squartini, Caterina Squartini, Andrea Ardizzoni, Natalia Pedretti, Elisabetta Blasi, Francesco De Seta and Eva Pericolini
DOI: 10.3390/microorganisms11061551
mBio
A New Phenotype in Candida-Epithelial Cell Interaction Distinguishes Colonization- versus Vulvovaginal Candidiasis- Associated Strains
Arianna Sala, Andrea Ardizzoni, Luca Spaggiari, Nikhil Vaidya, Jane van der Schaaf, Cosmeri Rizzato, Claudio Cermelli, Selene Mogavero, Thomas Krüger, Maximillian Himmel, Olaf Kniemeyer, Alex A Brakhage, Benjamin L King, Antonella Lupetti, Manola Comar, Francesco de Seta, Arianna Tavanti, Elisabetta Blasi, Robert T Wheeler and Eva Pericolini
Materials Today Communications
Correlating the physico-chemical properties of two conventional glazed porcelain stoneware tiles in relation to cleanability and sanitization
Erika Iveth Cedillo-González, Paolo Chierici, Marta Buttazzo, Cristina Siligardi, Elisabetta Blasi and Andrea Ardizzoni
DOI: 10.1016/j.mtcomm.2022.105191
PLOS ONE
A new strategy to prevent biofilm and clot formation in medical devices: The use of atmospheric non-thermal plasma assisted deposition of silver-based nanostructured coatings
Tommaso Gallingani, Elisa Resca, Massimo Dominici, Giuliana Gavioli, Romolo Laurita, Anna Liguori, Giorgio Mari, Luca Ortolani, Eva Pericolini, Arianna Sala, Giulia Laghi, Tiziana Petrachi, Gaëlle Francoise Arnauld, Luca Accorsi, Rita Rizzoli, Vittorio Colombo, Matteo Gherardi and Elena Veronesi
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0282059
2022
Microorganisms
Attenuation of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Virulence by Pomegranate Peel Extract
Samuele Peppoloni, Bruna Colombari, Davide Tagliazucchi, Alessandra Odorici, Cristiano Ventrucci, Aida Meto and Elisabetta Blasi
DOI: 10.3390/microorganisms10122500
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Editorial: Women in fungal pathogenesis 2021
Angie Gelli, Clarissa J Nobile, Eva Pericolini and Melanie Wellington
DOI: 10.3389/fcimb.2022.1068446
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Pomegranate extract affects fungal biofilm production: consumption of phenolic compounds and alteration of fungal autoinducers release
Bruna Colombari, Davide Tagliazucchi, Alessandra Odorici, Eva Pericolini, Ismaela Foltran, Diego Pinetti, Aida Meto, Samuele Peppoloni and Elisabetta Blasi
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Novel Options to Counteract Oral Biofilm Formation: In Vitro Evidence
Alessandra Odorici, Bruna Colombari, Pierantonio Bellini, Aida Meto, Irene Venturelli and Elisabetta Blasi
Microbiology Spectrum
Lactobacillus acidophilus, L. plantarum, L. rhamnosus, and L. reuteri Cell-Free Supernatants Inhibit Candida parapsilosis Pathogenic Potential upon Infection of Vaginal Epithelial Cells Monolayer and in a Transwell Coculture System In Vitro
Luca Spaggiari, Arianna Sala, Andrea Ardizzoni, Francesco De Seta, Dhirendra Kumar Singh, Attila Gacser, Elisabetta Blasi and Eva Pericolini
DOI: 10.1128/spectrum.02696-21
Materials
Effectiveness of Two Different Fluoride-Based Agents in the Treatment of Dentin Hypersensitivity: A Prospective Clinical Trial
Etleva Qeli, Çeljana Toti, Alessandra Odorici, Elisabetta Blasi, Emiljano Tragaj, Michele Tepedino, Francesco Masedu, Gerta Kaçani, Dorjan Hysi, Agron Meto, Luca Fiorillo and Aida Meto
DOI: 10.3390/ma15031266
Clinical Oral Investigation
Effects of benzydamine and mouthwashes containing benzydamine on Candida albicans adhesion, biofilm formation, regrowth, and persistence
Andrea Ardizzoni, Giorgia Boaretto, Eva Pericolini, Diego Pinetti, Alessandra Capezzone de Joannon, Lucia Durando, Lorella Ragni and Elisabetta Blasi
2021
Frontiers in Microbiology
It takes two to tango: how a dysregulation of the innate immunity, coupled with Candida virulence, triggers VVC onset
Andrea Ardizzoni, Robert T Wheeler and Eva Pericolini
DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2021.692491
Journal Of Occupational And Environmental Hygiene
In vitro virucidal efficacy of a dry steam disinfection system against Human Coronavirus, Human Influenza Virus, and Echovirus
Isabella Marchesi, Arianna Sala, Giuseppina Frezza, Stefania Paduano, Sara Turchi, Annalisa Bargellini, Paola Borella and Claudio Cermelli
DOI: 10.1080/15459624.2021.1989442
Materials
Copper–calcium hydroxide and permanent electrophoretic current for treatment of apical periodontitis
Agron Meto, Etleva Droboniku, Elisabetta Blasi, Bruna Colombari, Emiljano Tragaj, Gabriele Cervino, Luca Fiorillo and Aida Meto
DOI: 10.3390/ma14030678
Microbiology Spectrum
EDTA and Taurolidine Affect Pseudomonas aeruginosa Virulence In Vitro-Impairment of Secretory Profile and Biofilm Production onto Peritoneal Dialysis Catheters
Bruna Colombari, Gaetano Alfano, Christian Gamberini, Gianni Cappelli and Elisabetta Blasi
DOI: 10.1128/Spectrum.01047-21
International Journal Of Molecular Sciences
Evaluation of antimicrobial effect of air-polishing treatments and their influence on human dental pulp stem cells seeded on titanium disks
Rosanna Di Tinco, Giulia Bertani, Alessandra Pisciotta, Laura Bertoni, Jessika Bertacchini, Bruna Colombari, Enrico Conserva, Elisabetta Blasi, Ugo Consolo and Gianluca Carnevale
DOI: 10.3390/ijms22020865