Istituto Superiore di Sanità
Department of Infectious, Parasitic and Immunomediated
Diseases (MIPI) - Unit of Respiratory and Systemic Bacterial
Infections (URSBI)
Viale Regina Elena, 299
00161 - Rome
Homepage

Project leader

Ph.D. Roberta Creti Phone +39 0649 9021 16 Fax +39 0649 9028 86 E-Mail

Project staff

Ph.D, Lucilla Baldassarri Phone +39 0649 9030 21 Fax n.a. E-Mail

Ph.D Monica Imperi Phone +39 0649 9030 21 Fax n.a. E-Mail

Dr. Simona Recchia Phone +39 0649 9030 21 Fax n.a. E-Mail

Mr. Marco Pataracchia Phone +39 0649 9030 21 Fax n.a. E-Mail

Mrs. Giovanna Alfarone Phone +39 0649 9030 21 Fax n.a. E-Mail

Institute presentation

The Istituto Superiore di Sanità (ISS) is the leading technical and scientific public body of the Italian National Health Service. Its activities include research, control, training and consultation in the interest of public health protection.

The Unit of Respiratory and Systemic Bacterial Infections (URSBI) is a leading national and international centre on active research and surveillance programmes and it has a long standing expertise in the identification, typing, antibiotic susceptibility, virulence aspects of gram positive bacteria responsible for respiratory and systemic infections, including beta haemolytic streptococci.