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Cristina Costa

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Sidoti Francesca; Cristina Costa; Massimiliano Bergallo; Rossana Cavallo
Alternative molecular tests for virological diagnosis.
Cristina Costa; A Di Nauta; S Mantovani; A Piceghello; A Saldan; Sidoti Francesca; S Simeone; Franca Sinesi; P Solidoro; C Balloco; Rossana Cavallo
The lack of cytomegalovirus-specific cellular immune response may contribute to the onset of organ infection and disease in lung transplant recipients.
Sabina Rendine; Nicoletta Sacchi; Cristina Costa; Norma Maria Ferrero; Simona Pollichieni; Antonio Amoroso
Estimation of human leukocyte antigen class I and class II high-resolution allele and haplotype frequencies in the Italian population and comparison with other European populations.

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2013: Sidoti Francesca; Cristina Costa; Massimiliano Bergallo; Rossana Cavallo
Alternative molecular tests for virological diagnosis.
Molecular biotechnology 2013;53(3):352-62.
2012: Cristina Costa; A Di Nauta; S Mantovani; A Piceghello; A Saldan; Sidoti Francesca; S Simeone; Franca Sinesi; P Solidoro; C Balloco; Rossana Cavallo
The lack of cytomegalovirus-specific cellular immune response may contribute to the onset of organ infection and disease in lung transplant recipients.
International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology 2012;25(4):1003-9.
2012: Sabina Rendine; Nicoletta Sacchi; Cristina Costa; Norma Maria Ferrero; Simona Pollichieni; Antonio Amoroso
Estimation of human leukocyte antigen class I and class II high-resolution allele and haplotype frequencies in the Italian population and comparison with other European populations.
Human immunology 2012;73(4):399-404.
2011: Cristina Costa; Antonio Curtoni; Stefano Gambarino; Sidoti Francesca; Salvatore Simeone; Paolo Solidoro; Maria Elena Terlizzi; Sara Astegiano; Massimiliano Bergallo; Rossana Cavallo
Detection of human rhinoviruses in the lower respiratory tract of lung transplant recipients.
Archives of virology 2011;156(8):1439-43.
2011: Maria Elena Terlizzi; Massimiliano Bergallo; Sara Astegiano; S Simeone; S Gambarino; Sidoti Francesca; Cristina Costa; Rossana Cavallo
Detection of the novel variant of influenza virus A/H1N1v in bronchoalveolar lavage of adult hospitalized patients during the 2009/2010 winter season.
Minerva medica 2011;102(2):103-8.
2011: Pietro Quaglino; Maria Elena Terlizzi; Sara Astegiano; E Barberio; Massimiliano Bergallo; E Buffa; Rossana Cavallo; S Cicchelli; Alessandra Comessatti; Cristina Costa; Mauro Novelli; Renata Ponti; Maria Grazia Bernengo
Th1, Th2, Th17 and regulatory T cell pattern in psoriatic patients: modulation of cytokines and gene targets induced by etanercept treatment and correlation with clinical response.
Dermatology (Basel, Switzerland) 2011;223(1):57-67.
2010: Sara Astegiano; Maria Elena Terlizzi; M Elia; G P Cavallo; Cristina Costa; Rossana Cavallo; Massimiliano Bergallo
Prevalence of polyomaviruses BK, JC, SV40, KI, and WU in non-malignant tonsil specimens.
Minerva medica 2010;101(6):385-9.
2010: Cristina Costa; Giovanni Antonio Touscoz; Massimiliano Bergallo; Maria Elena Terlizzi; Sara Astegiano; Francesca Sidoti; Franca Sinesi; Giuseppe P Segoloni; Rossana Cavallo
Non-organ-specific and anti-endothelial antibodies in relation to CMV infection and acute rejection in renal transplant recipients.
Clinical transplantation 2010;24(4):488-92.
2009: Massimiliano Bergallo; Maria Elena Terlizzi; Sara Astegiano; Marco Ciotti; Muhammed Babakir-Mina; Carlo Federico Perno; Rossana Cavallo; Cristina Costa
Real time PCR TaqMan assays for detection of polyomaviruses KIV and WUV in clinical samples.
Journal of virological methods 2009;162(1-2):69-74.
2009: S Gambarino; S Mantovani; Sara Astegiano; D Libertucci; P Solidoro; Simona Baldi; Rossana Cavallo; Massimiliano Bergallo; Cristina Costa
Lower respiratory tract viral infections in hospitalized adult patients.
Minerva medica 2009;100(5):349-55.
2009: Cristina Costa; Maria Elena Terlizzi; Paolo Solidoro; Daniela Libertucci; Massimiliano Bergallo; Rossana Cavallo
Detection of parvovirus B19 in the lower respiratory tract.
Journal of clinical virology : the official publication of the Pan American Society for Clinical Virology 2009;46(2):150-3.
2009: Sidoti Francesca; Maria Teresa Fierro; Cristina Costa; Renata Ponti; Massimiliano Bergallo; Alessandra Comessatti; Mara Fumagalli; Mauro Novelli; Chiara Merlino; Rossana Cavallo; Maria Grazia Bernengo
Prevalence and significance of human parvovirus variants in skin from primary cutaneous T cell lymphomas, inflammatory dermatoses and healthy subjects.
Archives of dermatological research 2009;301(9):647-52.
2009: Muhammed Babakir-Mina; Massimo Ciccozzi; Daniela Bonifacio; Massimiliano Bergallo; Cristina Costa; Rossana Cavallo; Luigi Di Bonito; Carlo Federico Perno; Marco Ciotti
Identification of the novel KI and WU polyomaviruses in human tonsils.
Journal of clinical virology : the official publication of the Pan American Society for Clinical Virology 2009;46(1):75-9.
2009: Maria Elena Terlizzi; Bergallo Massimiliano; Sidoti Francesca; Franca Sinesi; Vendrame Rosangela; Gambarino Stefano; Cristina Costa; Cavallo Rossana
Quantitative RT real time PCR and indirect immunofluorescence for the detection of human parainfluenza virus 1, 2, 3.
Journal of virological methods 2009;160(1-2):172-7.
2009: Cristina Costa; Massimiliano Bergallo; Luisa Delsedime; Paolo Solidoro; Pierpaolo Donadio; Rossana Cavallo
Acute respiratory distress syndrome associated with HHV-7 infection in an immunocompetent patient: a case report.
The new microbiologica 2009;32(3):315-6.
2009: Rossana Cavallo; Massimiliano Bergallo; Sidoti Francesca; Sara Astegiano; Maria Elena Terlizzi; Cristina Costa
Polyomavirus-associated nephropathy: critical issues in virological monitoring.
The new microbiologica 2009;32(3):235-43.
2009: Stefano Gambarino; Cristina Costa; Mariateresa Elia; Sidoti Francesca; Samantha Mantovani; Valentina Gruosso; Massimiliano Bergallo; Rossana Cavallo
Development of a RT real-time PCR for the detection and quantification of human rhinoviruses.
Molecular biotechnology 2009;42(3):350-7.
2009: Mauro Novelli; Chiara Merlino; Renata Ponti; Massimiliano Bergallo; Pietro Quaglino; I Cambieri; Alessandra Comessatti; Sidoti Francesca; Cristina Costa; Daniele Corino; Rossana Cavallo; Alessandro Negro Ponzi; Maria Teresa Fierro; Maria Grazia Bernengo
Epstein-Barr virus in cutaneous T-cell lymphomas: evaluation of the viral presence and significance in skin and peripheral blood.
The Journal of investigative dermatology 2009;129(6):1556-61.
2009: P Solidoro; L Delsedime; Massimiliano Bergallo; D Libertucci; Enrico Ruffini; Cristina Costa; Mauro Rinaldi; Antonio Amoroso; Simona Baldi
Combined prophylaxis decreases incidence of CMV-associated pneumonia after lung transplantation.
Transplantation proceedings 2009;41(4):1347-8.
2009: A Sessa; A Esposito; A Giliberti; G Iavicoli; Cristina Costa; M Bergallo; E Lettieri; R Rossano; M Capuano
Immunosuppressive agents and metabolic factors of cardiovascular risk in renal transplant recipients.
Transplantation proceedings 2009;41(4):1178-82.
2009: Cristina Costa; Massimiliano Bergallo; Rossana Cavallo
Detection of Human Bocavirus in bronchoalveolar lavage from Italian adult patients.
Journal of clinical virology : the official publication of the Pan American Society for Clinical Virology 2009;45(1):81-2.
2009: Sara Botto; Massimiliano Bergallo; Sidoti Francesca; Maria Elena Terlizzi; Sara Astegiano; Renata Ponti; Cristina Costa; Rossana Cavallo
Detection of PARV4, genotypes 1 and 2, in healthy and pathological clinical specimens.
The new microbiologica 2009;32(2):189-92.
2009: Massimiliano Bergallo; Cristina Costa; Maria Elena Terlizzi; Sidoti Francesca; Samuela Margio; Sara Astegiano; Renata Ponti; Rossana Cavallo
Development of a LUX real-time PCR for the detection and quantification of human herpesvirus 7.
Canadian journal of microbiology 2009;55(3):319-25.
2009: Pietro Quaglino; Michela Ortoncelli; Alessandra Comessatti; Renata Ponti; Mauro Novelli; M Bergallo; Cristina Costa; S Cicchelli; Paola Savoia; Maria Grazia Bernengo
Circulating CD4+CD25 bright FOXP3+ T cells are up-regulated by biological therapies and correlate with the clinical response in psoriasis patients.
Dermatology (Basel, Switzerland) 2009;219(3):250-8.
2009: Cristina Costa; Massimiliano Bergallo; Sidoti Francesca; Maria Elena Terlizzi; Sara Astegiano; Sara Botto; Mariateresa Elia; Rossana Cavallo
What role for human rhinoviruses in the lower respiratory tract?
The new microbiologica 2009;32(1):115-7.
2009: Cristina Costa; Massimiliano Bergallo; Sidoti Francesca; Sara Astegiano; Maria Elena Terlizzi; Gianna Mazzucco; Giuseppe Paolo Segoloni; Rossana Cavallo
Polyomaviruses BK- And JC-DNA quantitation in kidney allograft biopsies.
Journal of clinical virology : the official publication of the Pan American Society for Clinical Virology 2009;44(1):20-3.
2008: Cristina Costa; Mariateresa Elia; Sara Astegiano; Sidoti Francesca; Maria Elena Terlizzi; Paolo Solidoro; Sara Botto; Daniela Libertucci; Massimiliano Bergallo; Rossana Cavallo
Quantitative detection of Epstein-Barr virus in bronchoalveolar lavage from transplant and nontransplant patients.
Transplantation 2008;86(10):1389-94.
2008: R Ponti; M Bergallo; Cristina Costa; P Quaglino; M T Fierro; A Comessatti; E Stroppiana; Sidoti Francesca; C Merlino; M Novelli; D Alotto; R Cavallo; M G Bernengo
Human herpesvirus 7 detection by quantitative real time polymerase chain reaction in primary cutaneous T-cell lymphomas and healthy subjects: lack of a pathogenic role.
The British journal of dermatology 2008;159(5):1131-7.
2008: Massimiliano Bergallo; Cristina Costa; Maria Elena Terlizzi; Samuela Margio; Sidoti Francesca; Sara Astegiano; Franca Sinesi; Rossana Cavallo
Reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction to evaluate human cytomegalovirus lytic gene expression.
Molecular biotechnology 2008;40(2):144-50.
2008: Cristina Costa; Massimiliano Bergallo; Sara Astegiano; Maria Elena Terlizzi; Sidoti Francesca; Giuseppe Paolo Segoloni; Rossana Cavallo
Monitoring of BK virus replication in the first year following renal transplantation.
Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association 2008;23(10):3333-6.
2008: Gianna Mazzucco; Cristina Costa; Massimiliano Bergallo; Giuseppe Paolo Segoloni; Guido Monga
Severe crescentic BK virus nephropathy with favourable outcome in a transplanted patient treated with Leflunomide.
Clinical nephrology 2008;70(2):163-7.
2008: A Sessa; A Esposito; A Giliberti; M Bergallo; Cristina Costa; R Rossano; E Lettieri; M Capuano
BKV reactivation in renal transplant recipients: diagnostic and therapeutic strategy--case reports.
Transplantation proceedings 2008;40(6):2055-8.
2008: P Solidoro; D Libertucci; L Delsedime; Enrico Ruffini; Maria Carla Bosco; Cristina Costa; M Rinaldi; S Baldi
Combined cytomegalovirus prophylaxis in lung transplantation: effects on acute rejection, lymphocytic bronchitis/bronchiolitis, and herpesvirus infections.
Transplantation proceedings 2008;40(6):2013-4.
2008: Cristina Costa; Massimiliano Bergallo; Rossana Cavallo
Role of antiviral prophylaxis in renal transplant recipients at high risk of cytomegalovirus infection.
Journal of clinical virology : the official publication of the Pan American Society for Clinical Virology 2008;42(3):293-4.
2008: Maria Elena Terlizzi; Cristina Costa; Sara Astegiano; Sidoti Francesca; R Vendrame; Giuseppe Paolo Segoloni; Massimiliano Bergallo; Rossana Cavallo
Monitoring of human Cytomegalovirus infection by antigenemia and viremia in the first 100 days following renal transplantation and relation to antiviral strategies.
Minerva medica 2008;99(3):231-9.
2008: Cristina Costa; Giovanni Antonio Touscoz; Massimiliano Bergallo; Sidoti Francesca; Maria Elena Terlizzi; Sara Astegiano; Chiara Merlino; Giuseppe P Segoloni; Rossana Cavallo
Non-organ-specific autoantibodies in renal transplant recipients: relation to BK virus infection.
The new microbiologica 2008;31(2):175-80.
2008: Cristina Costa; Massimiliano Bergallo
Submission of scientific papers: an "early in their academic careers" scientists' point of view.
Journal of clinical epidemiology 2008;61(4):412-3; author reply 413.
2008: Massimiliano Bergallo; Cristina Costa; Sidoti Francesca; Mauro Novelli; Renata Ponti; Carlotta Castagnoli; Chiara Merlino; Maria Grazia Bernengo; Rossana Cavallo
Variants of parvovirus B19: bioinformatical evaluation of nested PCR assays.
Intervirology 2008;51(2):75-80.
2008: Massimiliano Bergallo; Cristina Costa; Maria Elena Terlizzi; Samuela Margio; Sidoti Francesca; Franca Sinesi; Rossana Cavallo
Evaluation of two set of primers for detection of immediate early gene UL123 of human cytomegalovirus (HCMV).
Molecular biotechnology 2008;38(1):65-70.
2007: Massimiliano Bergallo; Cristina Costa; Samuela Margio; Sidoti Francesca; Maria Elena Terlizzi; Rossana Cavallo
Development of a multiplex polymerase chain reaction for detection and typing of major human herpesviruses in cerebrospinal fluid.
Canadian journal of microbiology 2007;53(10):1117-22.
2007: Alessandro Lavagna; Massimiliano Bergallo; Marco Daperno; Raffaello Sostegni; Cristina Costa; Rosalia Leto; Lucia Crocellà; Giancarlo Molinaro; Rodolfo Rocca; Rossana Cavallo; Angelo Pera
Infliximab and the risk of latent viruses reactivation in active Crohn's disease.
Inflammatory bowel diseases 2007;13(7):896-902.
2007: Massimiliano Bergallo; Cristina Costa; Samuela Margio; Sidoti Francesca; Daniela Re; Giuseppe Paolo Segoloni; Rossana Cavallo
Human herpes virus 8 infection in kidney transplant patients from an area of northwestern Italy (Piemonte region).
Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association 2007;22(6):1757-61.
2007: Rossana Cavallo; Cristina Costa; Massimiliano Bergallo; Marina Messina; Gianna Mazzucco; Giuseppe Paolo Segoloni
A case of ureteral lesions in a renal transplant recipient with a co-infection of BK virus and JC virus.
Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association 2007;22(4):1275.
2007: Massimiliano Bergallo; Cristina Costa; Samuela Margio; Sidoti Francesca; Giuseppe Paolo Segoloni; Alessandro Negro Ponzi; Rossana Cavallo
Detection and typing of BKV, JCV, and SV40 by multiplex nested polymerase chain reaction.
Molecular biotechnology 2007;35(3):243-52.
2007: Cristina Costa; D Libertucci; P Solidoro; Franca Sinesi; Massimiliano Bergallo; Samuela Margio; Federica Piana; Simona Baldi; Rossana Cavallo
Rapid shell vial culture for the detection of respiratory viruses from bronchoalveolar lavage in immunocompromised patients.
Panminerva medica 2007;49(1):1-6.
2007: Massimiliano Bergallo; Cristina Costa; Sara Baro; Tiziana Musso; Luciano Balbo; Chiara Merlino; Rossana Cavallo
Multiplex-nested RT-PCR to evaluate latent and lytic Epstein Barr virus gene expression.
Journal of biotechnology 2007;128(3):462-76.
2007: Cristina Costa; Massimiliano Bergallo; Rossana Cavallo
Re: Schulz, The pleiotropic effects of Kaposi's sarcoma herpesvirus. J Pathol 2006;208:187-198.
The Journal of pathology 2007;211(3):379-80.
2007: Loredana Colla; Paola Mesiano; Veronica Morellini; Luca Besso; R Cavallo; Massimiliano Bergallo; Cristina Costa; Chiara Merlino; C Marcuccio; Fabrizio Fop; Giacomo Lanfranco; G P Segoloni; Caterina Canavese; Piero Stratta
Human polyomavirus BK in patients with lupus nephritis: clinical and histological correlations.
Lupus 2007;16(11):881-6.
2006: Massimiliano Bergallo; Cristina Costa; SONIA TARALLO; Roberta Daniele; Chiara Merlino; Giuseppe Paolo Segoloni; Alessandro Negro Ponzi; Rossana Cavallo
Development of a quantitative-competitive PCR for quantification of human cytomegalovirus load and comparison with antigenaemia, viraemia and pp67 RNA detection by nucleic acid sequence-based amplification.
Panminerva medica 2006;48(2):119-27.
2006: Massimiliano Bergallo; Cristina Costa; Giorgio Gribaudo; SONIA TARALLO; Sara Baro; Alessandro Negro Ponzi; Rossana Cavallo
Evaluation of six methods for extraction and purification of viral DNA from urine and serum samples.
The new microbiologica 2006;29(2):111-9.
2006: Rossana Cavallo; Massimiliano Bergallo; Cristina Costa; Federica Piana; Elisa Burdino; Chiara Merlino; Alessandro Negro Ponzi
Development and utilization of a quantitative polymerase chain reaction assay to evaluate human polyomavirus JC DNA load.
Panminerva medica 2006;48(1):59-66.
2006: Massimiliano Bergallo; Chiara Merlino; Roberta Daniele; Cristina Costa; Alessandro Negro Ponzi; Rossana Cavallo
Quantitative competitive-PCR assay to measure human parvovirus B19-DNA load in serum samples.
Molecular biotechnology 2006;32(1):23-9.
1995: Cristina Costa; A Sambataro; Simona Baldi; V Modena; luca todros; D Libertucci; F Coni; E Fusaro; F Revello; A Murgia
Primary biliary cirrhosis: lung involvement.
Liver 1995;15(4):196-201.
1995: Marilena Durazzo; Cristina Costa; A Maccagnani; Mario Rizzetto
[Hepatitis E virus: a new infective agent for an old disease].
Minerva gastroenterologica e dietologica 1995;41(2):163-7.
1995: Marilena Durazzo; Cristina Costa; E Schmidt; S Loges; Luca Scaglione; A G Touscoz; Antonina Smedile; Michael P Manns; Mario Rizzetto; Gianfranco Pagano
[Heterogeneity of antimicrosomal autoantibodies in chronic hepatitis C virus infection and delta hepatitis].
Annali italiani di medicina interna : organo ufficiale della Società italiana di medicina interna 1995;10(2):93-7.
1995: Cristina Costa; Mario Rizzetto
[Chronic viral hepatitis: when interferon does not work].
Minerva gastroenterologica e dietologica 1995;41(1):127-31.
1994: A Garripoli; Vito Di Marco; Raffaele Cozzolongo; Cristina Costa; Antonina Smedile; A Fabiano; Ferruccio Bonino; Mario Rizzetto; G Verme; Antonio Craxi
Ribavirin treatment for chronic hepatitis D: a pilot study.
Liver 1994;14(3):154-7.
1993: Floriano Rosina; Giorgio Saracco; Raffaele Cozzolongo; Cristina Costa; Ferruccio Bonino; G Verme; Mario Rizzetto
Italian trials of interferon alpha in chronic delta hepatitis.
Progress in clinical and biological research 1993;382():353-8.
1993: Floriano Rosina; A Fabiano; E Maran; Raffaele Cozzolongo; Antonina Smedile; Gianna Mazzucco; A Garripoli; Cristina Costa; Michael Eckart; M Houghton
Rabbit-derived anti-HD antibodies for HDAg immunoblotting.
Progress in clinical and biological research 1993;382():189-91.