Journal of Bacteriology & Parasitology

Department of Surgery, Alzano Hospital-ASST Bergamo Est, Bergamo, Italy

Publications

• Research Article   
  COVID-19 Pandemic in Bergamo Outbreak: A Call to War; Implementation of a "COVID-Hospital" Model in ASST Bergamo-Est Trust as a Disaster-Response Strategy
  Author(s): Iaculli Edoardo, Marini Michele*, Pezzoli Isabella, Spinelli Luisella, Vescovi Lorenzo, Frassini Silvia, Rubertà Francesca, Paderno Nadiane, Della Nave Rosalba, Da Re Elisa, Abdel Meneme Hamade, Delia Beatrice Bonzi, Tedeschi Alberto, Alessandro Iaculli, Giuseppe Nastasi, Mariani Pierpaolo and Piazzini Albani Antonio
  
  Background: COVID-19 is a strikingly emerging disease caused by a new coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) that has rapidly spread across all continents and affecting virtually every country. From a clinical, epidemiological, political and financial perspective, COVID-19 pandemic is now recognized as one of the worst disasters in modern era. In the North of Italy, Bergamo has been the European equal to Chinese City of Wuhan in terms of epidemiological impact of COVID-19. The first case of SARS-Cov-2 infection in Bergamo has been reported in Alzano District General Hospital (DGH), part of ASST Bergamo-Est Multi Hospitals Network. ASST Bergamo-Est comprises four Hospitals serving more than 50% of Bergamo Province and with a patient catchment of 387000 inhabitants. Methods: We retrospectively analyze the challenges and actual impact of the .. View more»
  

  DOI: 10.35248/2155-9597.20.11.381

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