About the Authors
- Leonardo Potenza
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Contributed equally to this work with: Leonardo Potenza, Daniela Vallerini, Patrizia Barozzi, Giovanni Riva, Andrea Gilioli, Russell E. Lewis
* E-mail: mario.luppi@unimore.it (ML); leonardo.potenza@unimore.it (LP)
Affiliation Section of Hematology, Department of Surgical and Medical Sciences, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Policlinico, Modena, Italy
- Daniela Vallerini
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Contributed equally to this work with: Leonardo Potenza, Daniela Vallerini, Patrizia Barozzi, Giovanni Riva, Andrea Gilioli, Russell E. Lewis
Affiliation Section of Hematology, Department of Surgical and Medical Sciences, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Policlinico, Modena, Italy
- Patrizia Barozzi
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Contributed equally to this work with: Leonardo Potenza, Daniela Vallerini, Patrizia Barozzi, Giovanni Riva, Andrea Gilioli, Russell E. Lewis
Affiliation Section of Hematology, Department of Surgical and Medical Sciences, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Policlinico, Modena, Italy
- Giovanni Riva
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Contributed equally to this work with: Leonardo Potenza, Daniela Vallerini, Patrizia Barozzi, Giovanni Riva, Andrea Gilioli, Russell E. Lewis
Affiliation Section of Hematology, Department of Surgical and Medical Sciences, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Policlinico, Modena, Italy
- Andrea Gilioli
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Contributed equally to this work with: Leonardo Potenza, Daniela Vallerini, Patrizia Barozzi, Giovanni Riva, Andrea Gilioli, Russell E. Lewis
Affiliation Section of Hematology, Department of Surgical and Medical Sciences, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Policlinico, Modena, Italy
- Fabio Forghieri
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Affiliation Section of Hematology, Department of Surgical and Medical Sciences, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Policlinico, Modena, Italy
- Anna Candoni
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Affiliation Hematology and Bone Marrow Transplantation, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Santa Maria della Misericordia di Udine, Udine, Italy
- Simone Cesaro
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Affiliation Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Policlinico GB Rossi, Verona, Italy
- Chiara Quadrelli
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Affiliation Section of Hematology, Department of Surgical and Medical Sciences, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Policlinico, Modena, Italy
- Johan Maertens
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Affiliation Department of Hematology, Universitaire Ziekenhuizen Leuven, Campus Gasthuisberg, Leuven, Belgium
- Giulio Rossi
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Affiliation Department of Pathology, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Policlinico, Modena, Italy
- Monica Morselli
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Affiliation Section of Hematology, Department of Surgical and Medical Sciences, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Policlinico, Modena, Italy
- Mauro Codeluppi
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Affiliation Clinic of Infectious Diseases, Integrated Department of Medicine, Emergency Medicine and Medical Specialties, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Policlinico, Modena, Italy
- Cristina Mussini
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Affiliation Clinic of Infectious Diseases, Integrated Department of Medicine, Emergency Medicine and Medical Specialties, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Policlinico, Modena, Italy
- Elisabetta Colaci
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Affiliation Section of Hematology, Department of Surgical and Medical Sciences, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Policlinico, Modena, Italy
- Andrea Messerotti
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Affiliation Section of Hematology, Department of Surgical and Medical Sciences, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Policlinico, Modena, Italy
- Ambra Paolini
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Affiliation Section of Hematology, Department of Surgical and Medical Sciences, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Policlinico, Modena, Italy
- Monica Maccaferri
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Affiliation Section of Hematology, Department of Surgical and Medical Sciences, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Policlinico, Modena, Italy
- Valeria Fantuzzi
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Affiliation Section of Hematology, Department of Surgical and Medical Sciences, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Policlinico, Modena, Italy
- Cinzia Del Giovane
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Affiliation Section of Statistics, Department of Diagnostic, Clinical and Public Health Medicine, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Policlinico, Modena, Italy
- Alessandro Stefani
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Affiliation Division of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgical and Medical Sciences, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Policlinico, Modena, Italy
- Uliano Morandi
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Affiliation Division of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgical and Medical Sciences, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Policlinico, Modena, Italy
- Rossana Maffei
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Affiliation Section of Hematology, Department of Surgical and Medical Sciences, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Policlinico, Modena, Italy
- Roberto Marasca
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Affiliation Section of Hematology, Department of Surgical and Medical Sciences, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Policlinico, Modena, Italy
- Franco Narni
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Affiliation Section of Hematology, Department of Surgical and Medical Sciences, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Policlinico, Modena, Italy
- Renato Fanin
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Affiliation Hematology and Bone Marrow Transplantation, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Santa Maria della Misericordia di Udine, Udine, Italy
- Patrizia Comoli
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Affiliation Pediatric Hematology/Oncology and Transplantation, IRCCS Policlinico S. Matteo, Pavia, Italy
- Luigina Romani
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Affiliation Department of Experimental Medicine and Biochemical Sciences, University of Perugia, Perugia, Italy
- Anne Beauvais
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Affiliation Unitè des Aspergillus, Pasteur Institut, Paris, France
- Pier Luigi Viale
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Affiliation Clinic of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Geriatrics and Nephrologic Diseases, S. Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
- Jean Paul Latgè
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Affiliation Unitè des Aspergillus, Pasteur Institut, Paris, France
- Russell E. Lewis
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Contributed equally to this work with: Leonardo Potenza, Daniela Vallerini, Patrizia Barozzi, Giovanni Riva, Andrea Gilioli, Russell E. Lewis
Affiliation Clinic of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Geriatrics and Nephrologic Diseases, S. Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
- Mario Luppi
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* E-mail: mario.luppi@unimore.it (ML); leonardo.potenza@unimore.it (LP)
Affiliation Section of Hematology, Department of Surgical and Medical Sciences, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Policlinico, Modena, Italy
Competing Interests
Mario Luppi received research funds from and served on the advisory board for Gilead Sciences, Merck Sharp and Dome, and Pfizer; Leonardo Potenza received research funds and honoraria from Gilead Sciences, Merck Sharp and Dohme, and Pfizer. LP, PB, and ML have applied for a European and US patent regarding clinical applications of the ELISpot assay for the diagnosis of Aspergillus infection [PCT: WO2008/075395A3, EP2094295, IT2007/000867]. LP, DV, PB, FF, and ML have applied for an Italian patent regarding clinical applications of the ELISpot assay for the diagnosis of Mucorales infection (No. MI2010A002224). These do not alter the adherence of authors to all PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials. All the other authors have no pertinent commercial relationships related to the manuscript. LP, DV, PB, FF, and ML have applied for an Italian patent regarding clinical applications of the ELISpot assay for the diagnosis of Mucorales infection (No. MI2010A002224). All the other authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: LP ML. Performed the experiments: DV PB G. Riva CQ. Analyzed the data: AG. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: G. Rossi AP R. Maffei VF CDG AB JPL. Wrote the paper: LP ML AG. Enrolled patients: FF AC SC JM M. Morselli MC CM EC AM M. Maccaferri AS UM R. Marasca FN RF. Interpreted data: PC LR. Interpreted data and critically revised the manuscript: PLV REL.