Giacomo Stroffolini ⁎, 1
These authors equally contributed to the current work.


Unit of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medical Sciences, University of Turin, c/o Amedeo di Savoia Hospital, ASL Città di Torino, Turin, Italy
Department of Infectious, Tropical Diseases and Microbiology, IRCCS Sacro Cuore Don Calabria Hospital, Negrar di Valpolicella, 37204 Verona, Italy
Alberto Gaviraghi
Unit of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medical Sciences, University of Turin, c/o Amedeo di Savoia Hospital, ASL Città di Torino, Turin, Italy
Daniele Penna
Nuclear Medicine, Affidea IRMET, Turin, Italy
Pavilio Piccioni
Unit of Pneumology, ‘Amedeo di Savoia’ Hospital, ASL ‘Città di Torino’, Torino, Italy
Francesco Venuti
Unit of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medical Sciences, University of Turin, c/o Amedeo di Savoia Hospital, ASL Città di Torino, Turin, Italy
Carlotta Botto
Unit of Pneumology, ‘Amedeo di Savoia’ Hospital, ASL ‘Città di Torino’, Torino, Italy
Michele Trezzi, Margherita Betti, Stelvio Sestini, Paola Anna Erba
UOC Malattie Infettive e Tropicali, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Senese, Siena, Italy
Tommaso Lupia
Infectious Diseases Unit, Cardinal Massaia Hospital, 14100 Asti, Italy
Giovanni Di Perri
Unit of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medical Sciences, University of Turin, c/o Amedeo di Savoia Hospital, ASL Città di Torino, Turin, Italy
Stefano Aliberti
Department of Biomedical Sciences, Humanitas University, Via Rita Levi Montalcini 4, Pieve Emanuele, 20072 Milan, Italy
IRCCS Humanitas Research Hospital, Respiratory Unit, Via Manzoni 56, Rozzano, 20089 Milan, Italy
Andrea Calcagno
Unit of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medical Sciences, University of Turin, c/o Amedeo di Savoia Hospital, ASL Città di Torino, Turin, Italy