Serology-Based Screening and Prevalence of Schistosomiasis, Strongyloidiasis, and Chagas Disease in Migrants Living with HIV: Results from a 10-Year Retrospective Cohort in an Italian Tertiary Healthcare Center
While confirming the relevant burden of neglected parasitic diseases in the MLHIV population, our results suggest the need to improve awareness of these diseases even in the specialist context in order to reduce underdiagnoses and the risk of severe complications, especially in particularly vulnerable groups of the population.
Authors
- Costanza Malcontenti
- Michele Spinicci (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5377-7118)
- Sasha Trevisan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-3387-8968)
- Gian María Rossolini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9386-0434)
- Riccardo Paggi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8767-2640)
- Filippo Lagi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0999-6070)
- Anna Barbiero (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-4152-9346)
- Lorenzo Zammarchi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0892-8404)
- Marco Pozzi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4400-5001)
- Giuseppe Gasparro
- Alessandro Bartoloni (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9758-1523)
- Paola Corsi
- Maria Grazia Colao
Institutions
- Marconi University (IT)
- Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Careggi (IT)
- University of Florence (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
- Published
- 2025-10-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/tropicalmed10100294
- Primary Topic
- Parasites and Host Interactions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00