P. Vitali
University of Parma
18 Papers
80 Citations
P. Vitali is an academic researcher from University of Parma. The author has contributed to research in topics: Ventilation (architecture) & Pollen. The author has an hindex of 7, co-authored 18 publications.
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Papers
A mobile laminar airflow unit to reduce air bacterial contamination at surgical area in a conventionally ventilated operating theatre.
C Pasquarella,Giuliano Sansebastiano,Stefania Ferretti,Elisa Saccani,M. Fanti,Umberto Moscato,G. Giannetti,Samanta Fornia,Pietro Cortellini,P. Vitali,Carlo Signorelli +10 more
TL;DR: Use of a mobile LAF unit with turbulent air ventilation can reduce bacterial contamination at the surgical area in high-risk operations (e.g. prosthesis implant).
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Monitoring COVID-19 Transmission Risks by Quantitative Real-Time PCR Tracing of Droplets in Hospital and Living Environments.
Andrea Piana,Maria Eugenia Colucci,Federica Valeriani,Adriano Marcolongo,Giovanni Sotgiu,Cesira Pasquarella,Lory Marika Margarucci,Andrea Petrucca,G. Gianfranceschi,Sergio Babudieri,P. Vitali,Giuseppe D'Ermo,Assunta Bizzarro,Flavio De Maio,Matteo Vitali,Antonio Azara,Ferdinando Romano,Maurizio Simmaco,Vincenzo Romano Spica +18 more
- 06 Jan 2021
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors evaluated the presence of SARS-CoV-2 in the environment and found that anthropic contamination by droplets and biological fluids is widespread in spaces open to the public and can be traced by qPCR.
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Indoor Air Quality in a Real Operating Theatre under Effective Use Conditions
Carla Balocco,Giuseppe Petrone,Giuliano Cammarata,P. Vitali,Roberto Albertini,Cesira Pasquarella +5 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated the impact of surgical staff on the indoor air quality in a uni-directional ventilation Operating Theatre (OT) using a sham hip arthroplasty.
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Characteristics and trends of selected pollen seasons recorded in Parma (Northern Italy) from 1994 to 2011
TL;DR: This study provides an essential baseline for determining exposure of the allergic population to allergenic pollen and aids understanding of the incidence of pollinosis in Parma.
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Detection of SARS-CoV-2 on hospital surfaces.
Cesira Pasquarella,Maria Eugenia Colucci,Assunta Bizzarro,Licia Veronesi,Paola Affanni,Tiziana Meschi,Ettore Brianti,P. Vitali,Roberto Albertini +8 more
- 20 Jul 2020
TL;DR: This study reports the evidence of its presence on hospital surfaces, in a single room hosting a patient whose nose-pharyngeal swab resulted positive for SARS-CoV-2 RNA at the admission, and confirms that the surfaces represent a potential vehicle of transmission.
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