Andrea Lo Vecchio

6.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
100 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Andrea Lo Vecchio is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Andrea Lo Vecchio has authored 100 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 54 papers in Infectious Diseases, 30 papers in Epidemiology and 15 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Andrea Lo Vecchio's work include Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (28 papers), Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research (22 papers) and COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies (10 papers). Andrea Lo Vecchio is often cited by papers focused on Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (28 papers), Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research (22 papers) and COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies (10 papers). Andrea Lo Vecchio collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and United Kingdom. Andrea Lo Vecchio's co-authors include Alfredo Guarino, Hania Szajewska, Raanan Shamir, Shai Ashkenazi, D Gendrel, George M. Zacur, Roberto Berni Canani, Stefano Guandalini, Eugenia Bruzzese and Vittoria Buccigrossi and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism and PEDIATRICS.

In The Last Decade

Andrea Lo Vecchio

93 papers receiving 2.3k citations

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European Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition/European Society for Pediatric Infectious Diseases Evidence‐Based Guidelines for the Management of Acute Gastroenteritis in Children in Europe

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Andrea Lo Vecchio Italy	24	1.2k	519	425	394	382	100	2.4k
Ener Çağrı Dinleyici Türkiye	28	666 0.6×	709 1.4×	421 1.0×	376 1.0×	567 1.5×	163	2.6k
Eugenia Bruzzese Italy	25	536 0.5×	314 0.6×	200 0.5×	489 1.2×	451 1.2×	80	2.0k
Shira Doron United States	20	605 0.5×	466 0.9×	586 1.4×	232 0.6×	643 1.7×	81	2.2k
Epp Sepp Estonia	26	729 0.6×	300 0.6×	781 1.8×	476 1.2×	1.1k 3.0×	64	2.9k
Paul Naaber Estonia	21	863 0.7×	315 0.6×	521 1.2×	249 0.6×	696 1.8×	56	2.5k
Nur Alam Bangladesh	26	659 0.6×	268 0.5×	314 0.7×	621 1.6×	484 1.3×	101	2.1k
Andi L. Shane United States	27	1.3k 1.1×	1.4k 2.7×	547 1.3×	370 0.9×	509 1.3×	88	4.2k
Sonja Hansen Germany	24	823 0.7×	515 1.0×	211 0.5×	266 0.7×	331 0.9×	62	2.4k
Christine Wanke United States	38	2.4k 2.1×	900 1.7×	378 0.9×	447 1.1×	641 1.7×	132	4.8k
Laurent Raskine France	30	859 0.7×	1.2k 2.3×	209 0.5×	354 0.9×	544 1.4×	85	2.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Andrea Lo Vecchio

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Gattinara, Guido Castelli, Marcello Bergamini, Giovanni Simeone, et al.. (2025). Antibiotic treatment of acute and recurrent otitis media in children: an Italian intersociety Consensus. The Italian Journal of Pediatrics/Italian journal of pediatrics. 51(1). 50–50.

Donà, Daniele, Elisa Barbieri, Samantha Bosis, et al.. (2025). State of the Art of Antimicrobial and Diagnostic Stewardship in Pediatric Setting. Antibiotics. 14(2). 132–132. 6 indexed citations

Bruzzese, Eugenia, et al.. (2024). Dalbavancin for Acute Bacterial Skin and Skin Structure Infections in Pediatrics: Insights from Continuation Therapy Experience. Antibiotics. 13(4). 327–327. 3 indexed citations

Romani, Lorenza, Marco Roversi, Stefania Bernardi, et al.. (2024). Use of Remdesivir in children with COVID-19: report of an Italian multicenter study. The Italian Journal of Pediatrics/Italian journal of pediatrics. 50(1). 32–32. 1 indexed citations

Chiappini, Elena, M. Orlandi, Alberto Chiarugi, et al.. (2024). Fever management in children and insights into fever of unknown origin: a survey among Italian pediatricians. Frontiers in Pediatrics. 12. 1452226–1452226. 2 indexed citations

Perrella, Alessandro, Filomena Fortinguerra, Andrea Pierantozzi, et al.. (2023). Hospital Antibiotic Use during COVID-19 Pandemic in Italy. Antibiotics. 12(1). 168–168. 19 indexed citations

Poeta, Marco, et al.. (2023). Clinical Presentation and Severity of SARS-CoV-2 Infection Compared to Respiratory Syncytial Virus and Other Viral Respiratory Infections in Children Less than Two Years of Age. Viruses. 15(3). 717–717. 13 indexed citations

Vecchio, Andrea Lo, Paolo Quitadamo, Marco Poeta, et al.. (2023). Aetiology, risk factors and microbiota composition in children with prolonged diarrhoea: A prospective case–controlled cohort study. Acta Paediatrica. 113(3). 598–605.

Milani, Gregorio P., Danilo Buonsenso, Paola Marchisio, et al.. (2023). Gastroenteritis is Less Severe But is More Often Associated With Systemic Inflammation in SARS-CoV-2-positive Than in SARS-CoV-2-Negative Children. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 42(9). e320–e322. 3 indexed citations

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Malesci, Rita, Davide Rizzo, V. Del Vecchio, et al.. (2022). The Absence of Permanent Sensorineural Hearing Loss in a Cohort of Children with SARS-CoV-2 Infection and the Importance of Performing the Audiological “Work-Up”. Children. 9(11). 1681–1681. 4 indexed citations

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Venturini, Elisabetta, Laura Becciolini, Samantha Bosis, et al.. (2022). Sensitivity of three commercial tests for SARS-CoV-2 serology in children: an Italian multicentre prospective study. The Italian Journal of Pediatrics/Italian journal of pediatrics. 48(1). 192–192. 2 indexed citations

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Palladino, Raffaele, et al.. (2022). Organisational and Structural Drivers of Childhood Immunisation in the European Region: A Systematic Review. Vaccines. 10(9). 1390–1390. 2 indexed citations

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Bruzzese, Eugenia, et al.. (2021). Bradycardia associated with Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children with COVID-19: a case series. European Heart Journal - Case Reports. 5(12). ytab405–ytab405. 7 indexed citations

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Montagnani, Carlotta, Carlo Scolfaro, Sara Colombo, et al.. (2016). Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae Infections in Children. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 35(8). 862–868. 52 indexed citations

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Chiappini, Elena, Andrea Lo Vecchio, Silvia Garazzino, et al.. (2015). Recommendations for the diagnosis of pediatric tuberculosis. European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases. 35(1). 1–18. 18 indexed citations

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Asensio, Ángel, Stefano Di Bella, Andrea Lo Vecchio, et al.. (2015). The impact of Clostridium difficile infection on resource use and costs in hospitals in Spain and Italy: a matched cohort study. International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 36. 31–38. 28 indexed citations

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Giannattasio, Antonietta, et al.. (2014). A prospective study on ambulatory care provided by primary care pediatricians during influenza season. The Italian Journal of Pediatrics/Italian journal of pediatrics. 40(1). 38–38. 9 indexed citations

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Guarino, Alfredo, Eugenia Bruzzese, Andrea Lo Vecchio, Ron Dagan, & Μαρία Τσολιά. (2013). Definitions and Outcomes of Nutritional Interventions in Children with Respiratory Infections: The Approach of the COMMENT Initiative. Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism. 63(3). 248–255. 7 indexed citations

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Bruzzese, Eugenia, Andrea Lo Vecchio, & Alfredo Guarino. (2012). Hospital management of children with acute gastroenteritis. Current Opinion in Gastroenterology. 29(1). 23–30. 15 indexed citations

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Buccigrossi, Vittoria, et al.. (2010). The functional effects of nutrients on enterocyte proliferation and intestinal ion transport in early infancy. Early Human Development. 86(1). 55–57. 14 indexed citations

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