Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale "Bruno Ubertini" - Pubblicazioni su riviste nazionali ed internazionali

Marianelli C., B. Amato, M. B. Boniotti, M. Vitale, F. Pruiti Ciarello, M. L. Pacciarini, V. Di Marco Lo Presti. 2019. Genotype diversity and distribution of Mycobacterium bovis from livestock in a small, high-risk area in northeastern Sicily, Italy. PLOS Negl. Trop. Dis. 15; 13(7). e0007546.doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0007546.e Collection 2019 jul.

Fico R., A. Mariacher, A. Franco, C. Eleni, E. Ciarroca, M. L. Pacciarini, A. Battisti. 2019. Systemic tuberculosis by Mycobacterium bovis in a free-ranging Marsican brown bear (Ursus Arctos Marsicanus): a case report. BMC Vet. Res. 17;15 (1): 152. doi:10.1186/s12917-019-1910-0.

Fontana S., M. Pacciarini, M. Boifava, R. Pellesi, B. Casto, M. Gastaldelli, H. Koehler, N. Pozzato, F. Casalinuovo, M. B. Boniotti. Development and evaluation of two multi-antigen serological assays for the diagnosis of bovine tuberculosis in cattle. J. of Microbiol. Methods 2018 Oct., 153: 118-126, doi:10.2016/mimet.2018.09.013.epub 2018Sep21/PMDI:130248441.
De Lorenzi G., K. Kamphulsen, G. Biscontini, M. Pacciarini, M. Zanoni, A. Luppi. Mycobacterium genavense infection in a domestic ferret (Mustela puterio furo). Top Companion Animal Med. 2018 Dec; 33 (4):119-121. doi.1053/j.tcam.2018.10.001.Epub.2018Oct10.PMID:30502861.

C. Graziani, S. Bellino, L. Busani, P. Pasquali, M.L. Pacciarini, M. B. Boniotti, M. G. Zanoni, E. Bollo, E. De Carlo, S. Vendetti, P. Pezzotti, M. Amadori, L. Gibelli, M. D'Incau, G. Zanardi, S. Borrello, L. Ruocco, R. Lomolino, A. Primavera. 2018. Micobatteri tubercolari negli animali e implicazioni di sanità pubblica in Italia. Rapporti ISTISAN ISSN: 1123-3117.

Amato B., V. Di Marco Lo Presti, E. Gerace, M. T. Capucchio, M. Vitale, P. Zanghi, M. L. Pacciarini, C. Marianelli, M. B. Boniotti. 2018. Molecular epidemiology of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex strains isolated from livestock and wild animals in Italy suggests the need for a different eradication strategy for bovine tuberculosis. Transbound Emerg. Dis 2018. Apr;65(2):e416-e424.doi:10.1111/tbed.12776.epub2017 Dec3.PMID:29205877.

Lombardi G., I. Botti, M. L. Pacciarini, M. B. Boniotti, G. Roncarati, and P. Dal Monte. 2017. Five-year surveillance report of human tuberculosis caused by Mycobacterium bovis in Bologna, Italy: an understimated problem. Epidemiology and Infection 145 (14): 3035-3039.

Amato B., T. M. Capucchio, B. Biasibetti, E. Mangano, M. B. Boniotti, M. L. Pacciarini, S. Migliore, M. Vitale, M. Fiasconaro, V. Di Marco Lo Presti. 2017. Pathology and genetic finding in a rare case of Mycobacterium caprae infection in a sow. Vet. Microbiol. 205: 71-74.

Armas F., C. Camperio, L. Coltella, S. Selvaggini, M. B. Boniotti, M. L. Pacciarini, V. Di Marco Lo Presti, C. Marianelli. 2017. Comparison of semi-automated commercial rep-PCR fingerprinting, spoligotyping, 12-locus MIRU-VNTR typing and single nucleotide polymorphism analysis of the embB gene as molecular typing tools for Mycobacterium bovis. Journal of Medical Microbiology 66: 1151-1157.

B. Amato, S. A. Mignacca, M. L. Pacciarini, M. Vitale, S. Antoci, S. Cucinotta, R. Puleio, E. Biasibetti, M. Fiasconaro, M. T. Capucchio, V. Di Marco Lo Presti. 2016. An outbreak of bovine tuberculosis in a fallow deer herd (Dama dama) in Sicily. Res. Vet. Sci. 106: 116-12

Biagetti, M., Mazzone P., Ciullo M., Sebastiani C., Pacciarini M. L., Lauterio C., De Montis A. 2016. A DNA Chip-based method for rapid characterization of Mycobacterium isolates. Large Animal Review 22 (3): 121-128.

Marianelli, C., F. Armas, M. B. Boniotti, P. Mazzone, M. L. Pacciarini, V. Di Marco Lo Presti. 2015. Multiple drug-susceptibility screening in Mycobacterium bovis: new nucleotide polymorphisms in the embB gene among ethambutol susceptible strains. J. Infect. Diseases. 33: e39-e44.
Fink, M., C. Schleicher, M. Gonano, W. M. Prodinger, M. Pacciarini, W. Glawischnig, M. Ryser-Degiorgis, C. Walzer, G. L. Stalder, D. Lombardo, H. Schobesberger, P. Winter, M. Buttner. 2015. Red deer as a maintenance host for bovine tuberculosis, Alpine Region. vol. 21 (n°3), 464-467.

Quirino, A., C. Torti, A. Strazzulla, S. Nisticò, L. Galati, G. S. Barreca, A. G. Lamberti, G. Berardelli, M. Pacciarini, G. Gasparini, V. Pisani, A. Gambarella, M. C. Liberto, and A. Focà. 2015. Case Report in Infectious Diseases 2015, Article ID 794715, 4 pages: http/dx. doi.org/10.1155/2015/794715.
Chiari, M., N. Ferrari, D. Giardiello, D. Avisani, M. L. Pacciarini, L. Alborali, M. Zanoni, M. B. Boniotti. 2015. Spatiotemporal and ecological patterns of Mycobacterium microti infection in wild boar (Sus scrofa)" Transbound Emerg. Dis. Jan12.doi:10.1111/tbed,12313 (Epub ahead of print).

Pesciaroli, M., J. Alvarez, M. B. Boniotti, M. Cagiola, V. Di Marco, C. Marianelli, M. Pacciarini, P. Pasquali. 2014. Tuberculosis in domestic animal species. Res. Vet. Sci. 97: S78-S85.

Rodriguez-Campos S, Smith NH, Boniotti MB, Aranaz A. 2014. Overview and phylogeny of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex organisms: Implications for diagnostics and legislation of bovine tuberculosis. Res Vet Sci. 97: S5-S19.

Boniotti, M. B., A. Gaffuri, D. Gelmetti, S. Tagliabue, M. Chiari, A. Mangeli, M. Spisani, C. Nassuato, L. Gibelli, C. Sacchi, M. Zanoni and M. L. Pacciarini. Detection and molecular characterization of Mycobacterium microti in wild boar from Northern Italy. 2014. J. Clin. Microbiol. 52: 2834-2843.

Chiari M., M. Zanoni, L.G. Alborali, G. Zanardi, D. Avisani, S. Tagliabue, A. Gaffuri, M. L. Pacciarini, M. B. Boniotti. 2014. Isolation of Mycobacterium caprae (Lechtal genotype) from red deer (Cervus elaphus) in Italy. J. Wildl. dis. 50: 330-333.

Guarda, F., E. Bollo, G. L. Alborali. 2013. La Tubercolosi negli animali. IZSLER, Centro di Referenza Nazionale per la tubercolosi da M. bovis, Dipartimento Scienze Veterinarie Università degli Studi di Torino, Editpress, Teramo.

Pacciarini M. L., M. Zanoni, D. Gelmetti, M. B. Boniotti, S. Tagliabue, G. Alborali, C. Piersimoni. 2013. La diagnosi di Tubercolosi Bovina nei laboratori Veterinari. In: Tortoli E., Piersimoni C., Scarparo C., Cirillo D. M., E. Frizzera "Micobatteriologia clinica", CEA Selecta Medica, capitolo 16, 367-381.

Zanardi G., M. B. Boniotti, A. Gaffuri, B. Casto, M. Zanoni, M. L. Pacciarini. 2013. Tuberculosis trasmission by Mycobacterium bovis in a mixed cattle and goat herd. Res. Vet. Sci. 95: 430-433.

Di Marco, V., P. Mazzone, M. T. Capucchio, M. B. Boniotti, V. Aronica, M. Russo, M. Fiasconaro, N. Cifani, S. Corneli, E. Biasibetti, M. Biagetti, M. L. Pacciarini, M. Cagiola, P. Pasquali, C. Marianelli. 2012. Epidemiological significance of the domestic black pig (Sus scrofa) in maintenance of bovine tuberculosis in Sicily. J. Clin. Microbiol. 50: 1209-1218.

Pesciaroli, M., M. Russo, P. Mazzone, V. Aronica, M. Fiasconaro, M. B. Boniotti, S. Corneli, M. Cagiola, M. Pacciarini, V. Di Marco, P. Pasquali. 2012. Evaluation of the interferon-gamma (IFN-g) assay to diagnose Mycobacterium bovis infection in pigs. Vet. Immunol. Immunopathol. 148: 369-372.

Rodriguez-Campos S., A. C. Schürch, J. Dale, A. J. Lohan, M. V. Cunha, A. Botelho, K. De Cruz, M. L. Boschiroli, M. B. Boniotti, M. Pacciarini, M. C. Garcia-Pelayo, B. Romero, L. de Juan, L. Domínguez, S. V. Gordon, D. van Soolingen, B. Loftus, S. Berg, R. G. Hewinson, A. Aranaz and N. H. Smith. European 2 - a clonal complex of Mycobacterium bovis dominant in the Iberian Peninsula. 2011. Infec. Genet. Evol. 12: 866-872.

Smith NH, Berg S, Dale J, Allen A, Rodriguez S, Romero B, Matos F, Ghebremichael S, Karoui C, Donati C, Machado AD, Mucavele C, Kazwala RR, Hilty M, Cadmus S, Ngandolo BN, Habtamu M, Oloya J, Muller A, Milian-Suazo F, Andrievskaia O, Projahn M, Barandiarán S, Macías A, Müller B, Zanini MS, Ikuta CY, Rodriguez CA, Pinheiro SR, Figueroa A, Cho SN, Mosavari N, Chuang PC, Jou R, Zinsstag J, van Soolingen D, Costello E, Aseffa A, Proaño-Perez F, Portaels F, Rigouts L, Cataldi AA, Collins DM, Boschiroli ML, Hewinson RG, Neto JS, Surujballi O, Tadyon K, Botelho A, Zárraga AM, Buller N, Skuce R, Michel A, Aranaz A, Gordon SV, Jeon BY, Källenius G, Niemann S, Boniotti MB, van Helden PD, Harris B, Zumárraga MJ, Kremer K. "European 1: A globally important clonal complex of Mycobacterium bovis." 2011, Infect. Genet. Evol. 11: 1340-1351.

Stefan Berg, M. Carmen Garcia-Pelayo, Borna Müller, Elena Hailu, Benon Asiimwe, Kristin Kremer, James Dale, Beatrice Boniotti, Sabrina Rodriguez, Markus Hilty, Leen Rigouts, Rebuma Firdessa, Adelina Machado, Custodia Mucavele, Bongo Nare Richard Ngandolo, Judith Bruchfeld, Laura Boschiroli, Annélle Müller, Naima Sahraoui, Simeon Cadmus, Moses Joloba, Dick van Soolingen, Anita Michel, Berit Djønne, Alicia Aranaz, Jakob Zinsstag, Paul van Helden, Françoise Portaels, Rudovick Kazwala, Gunilla Källenius, R. Glyn Hewinson, Abraham Aseffa, Stephen V. Gordon, and Noel H. Smith. African 2; an epidemiologically important clonal complex of Mycobacterium bovis dominant in Uganda, Burundi, Tanzania, and Ethiopia. 2011. J. Bacteriol. 193: 670-678.

More S. J., Cameron A. R., Greiner M., Clifton-Hadley R. S., Rodeia S. C., Bakker D., Salman M. D., Sharp J. M., De Massis F., Aranaz A., Boniotti M. B., Gaffuri A., Have P., Verloo D., Woodford M., Wierup M. 2009. Deﬁning output-based standards to achieve and maintain Tuberculosis freedom in farmed deer, with reference to member States of the European Union. Prev. Vet. Med. 90: 254-67.

Boniotti B. M., M. Goria, D. Loda, A. Garrone, A. Benedetto, A. Mondo, E. Tisato, M. Zanoni, S. Zoppi, A. Dondo, S. Tagliabue, S. Bonora, G. Zanardi and M. L. Pacciarini. 2009. Molecular Typing of Mycobacterium bovis Strains Isolated in Italy from 2000 to 2006 and Evaluation of Variable-Number-Tandem-Repeats for a Geographic Optimized Genotyping. J. Clin. Microbiol.: 47: 636-644.

Tuberculosis testing in deer. Panel on Animal Health and Animal Welfare. (Question n° EFSA-Q-2006-179)" pubblicato in Annex of the EFSA Journal (2008) 645: 1-34.

Taddei, R. I. Barbieri, M. L. Pacciarini, F. Fallacara, G. L. Belletti, N. Arrigoni. 2008. Mycobacterium porcinum strains isolated from bovine bulk milk: implications for Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis detection by PCR and culture. Vet. Microbiol. 2008 (VETMIC 3961).

Gaffuri, A., M.L. Pacciarini, E. Testa, U. Casarotto, L. Alberali, G. Zanardi. 2007. Descrizione di un caso di
Tubercolosi da Mycobacterium bovis in capre. L'Osservatorio n° 4 Anno 10: pg. 4-7 .

Boniotti M.B. M. L. Pacciarini, M. Zanoni, S. Tagliabue, V. Bonazza, D. Avisani, A. Gaffuri, G. Zanardi. Descrizione di 4 clusters genetici di M. bovis isolati in Lombardia. 2007. L'osservatorio n°5 Anno 10: pg. 10-15.

Pacciarini M. L., M. B. Boniotti, M. Zanoni , G. L. Alborali, S. Tagliabue, , G. Sala, A. Gaffuri,. 2006. Rilevamento di micobatteri Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex in popolazioni di cinghiale (Sus scrofa) in Lombardia. L'osservatorio n°5 Anno 9: pg 14-16.

Amadori M., M. Ritelli, S. Tagliabue, M. L. Pacciarini. 2006. Use of macrophage cell cultures for rapid isolation of intracellular bacteria: the Mycobacterium bovis model. Methods in Molecular Biology Diagnostic Bacteriology Protocols, second edition) 345: 203-219. Edited by L. O' Connor, Humana Press Totowa, New Jersey.

Pacciarini M.L., Boniotti M.B., Alborali L., Zanoni M., Tagliabue S., Gelmetti D. (2005) "Tecniche diagnostiche vecchie e nuove per la tubercolosi bovina". In: Guarda F., Bollo E. "La tubercolosi degli animali", Giraldi Editore, capitolo 6: pg. 101-116.

Prodinger, W. M., A. Brandstatter, L. Naumann, M. Pacciarini, T. Kubica, M. L. Boschiroli, A. Aranaz, G. Nagy, Z. Cvetnic, M. Ocepek, W. Erler, S. Niemann, I. Pavlik, and I. Moser. 2005. Characterization of Mycobacterium caprae by mycobacterial interspersed repetitive units (MIRU) for epidemiological and phylogenetic purposes. J. Clin. Microbiol. 43: 4984-4992.

Ritelli, M. M. Amadori, S. Tagliabue, M. L. Pacciarini. 2003. Use of a macrophage cell line for rapid detection of Mycobacterium bovis in diagnostic samples. Vet. Microbiol. 94: 105-120.

Amadori, M., S. Tagliabue, S. Lauzi, G. Finazzi, G. Lombardi, P. Telò, L. Pacciarini and L. Bonizzi. 2002. Diagnosis of M. bovis infection in calves sensititized by micobacteria of the avium/intracellulare group. J. Vet. Med. B. 49:89-96.

Pacciarini, M. L. 2002. Diagnosi di tubercolosi bovina: problemi diagnostici e nuove strategie. L'Osservatorio n°1 Anno 5: pg. 17-19.