Professor Giorgio Gallinella, U.O. microbiology virologist, S. Orsola Malpighi hospital. Associated Professor of Microbiology at the university of Bologna Virus SARS- CoV-2 (Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2) is a virus belonging to the Coronaviridae, a vast and diversified family of RNA viruses which is capable of infecting many vertebrate hosts, including humans. Long-known viruses, ...

 Ing. Luca Laghi Direttore Tecnico della unità di efficienza energetica di Certimac Laboratorio presso ENEA Faenza In the development process of some mask sanitization devices through dry heat source, once validation is completed, the sanitizing power against pathogenic microorganisms via heat treatment will occur. Therefore, it is crucial to optimize the system thermal behaviour in ...

Maria Rosaria Capobianchi the virologist who isolated Coronavirus is head of Spallanzani laboratory in Rome. Maria Rosaria Capobianchi, the scientist who isolated Coronavirus: “the vaccine alone won’t make the virus disappear”. The virologist: “there is nothing strange about this uncertainty. Smallpox is only virus humanity managed to completely eradicate”. Maria Rosaria Capobianchi, the scientist who ...

Curated by Professor Giorgio Gallinella, U.O. microbiology virologist, S. Orsola Malpighi hospital.  of Microbiology at the university of Bologna.   Interaction with the cell receptor and pathogenesis SARS-CoV-2 infection is possible because the virus is able to infect respiratory epithelial cells through a specific interaction between the S-viral protein and an abundantly expressed protein cell, the ACE2 (angiotensin-converting enzyme 2) ...