Influenza

A colorimetric readout based on the PrestoBlue® dye as an objective method for measuring neutralizing antibodies against influenza virus in human serum samples.

Stincarelli MA, Dapporto F, Biagini V, Marotta MG, Gonzi S, Manenti A, Montomoli E. Biochem Biophys Rep. 2026 Sep;47:102639. doi: 10.1016/j.bbrep.2026.102639.



Obesity in adolescents does not influence early immune responses to influenza vaccination.

Kristinsdottir I, Haraldsson A, Brynjolfsson SF, Helgason T, Ludviksson BR, Gianchecchi E, Razzano I, Montomoli E, Thors V. Infect Dis (Lond). 2023 Jun;55(6):415-424. doi: 10.1080/23744235.2023.2195491. Epub 2023 Apr 6. PMID: 37021768.



Surveillance of Influenza and Other Airborne Transmission Viruses during the 2021/2022 Season in Hospitalized Subjects in Tuscany, Italy.

Milano G, Capitani E, Camarri A, Bova G, Capecchi PL, Lazzeri G, Lipari D, Montomoli E, Manini I. Vaccines (Basel). 2023 Mar 31;11(4):776. doi: 10.3390/vaccines11040776. PMID: 37112687.



The baculovirus expression vector system: a modern technology for the future of influenza vaccine manufacturing.

Trombetta CM, Marchi S, Montomoli E. Expert Rev Vaccines. 2022 Sep;21(9):1233-1242. doi: 10.1080/14760584.2022.2085565. Epub 2022 Jun 9. PMID: 35678205.



Influenza Viruses and Vaccines: The Role of Vaccine Effectiveness Studies for Evaluation of the Benefits of Influenza Vaccines.

Trombetta CM, Kistner O, Montomoli E, Viviani S, Marchi S. Vaccines (Basel). 2022 May 1;10(5):714. doi: 10.3390/vaccines10050714. PMID: 35632470.



Detection of antibodies against influenza D virus in swine veterinarians in Italy in 2004.

Trombetta CM, Montomoli E, Di Bartolo I, Ostanello F, Chiapponi C, Marchi S. J Med Virol. 2021 Nov 23. doi: 10.1002/jmv.27466. Online ahead of print. PMID: 34811769.



Effect of Repeated Freeze-Thaw Cycles on Influenza Virus Antibodies.

Torelli A, Gianchecchi E, Monti M, Piu P, Barneschi I, Bonifazi C, Coluccio R, Ganfini L, La Magra LM, Marconi S, Marzucchi G, Pace R, Palladino L, Biagi B, Montomoli E. Vaccines (Basel). 2021 Mar 17;9(3):267. doi: 10.3390/vaccines9030267. PMID: 33802846.



Correlation of Influenza B Haemagglutination Inhibiton, Single-Radial Haemolysis and Pseudotype-Based Microneutralisation Assays for Immunogenicity Testing of Seasonal Vaccines.

Carnell GW, Trombetta CM, Ferrara F, Montomoli E, Temperton NJ. Vaccines (Basel). 2021 Jan 28;9(2):100. doi: 10.3390/vaccines9020100. PMID: 33525543.



Serologically-Based Evaluation of Cross-Protection Antibody Responses among Different A(H1N1) Influenza Strains.

Marchi S, Manini I, Kistner O, Piu P, Remarque EJ, Manenti A, Biuso F, Carli T, Lazzeri G, Montomoli E, Trombetta CM. Vaccines (Basel). 2020 Nov 5;8(4):656. doi: 10.3390/vaccines8040656. PMID: 33167390.



The impact of candidate influenza virus and egg-based manufacture on vaccine effectiveness: Literature review and expert consensus.

Rajaram S, Wojcik R, Moore C, Ortiz de Lejarazu R, de Lusignan S, Montomoli E, Rossi A, Pérez-Rubio A, Trilla A, Baldo V, Jandhyala R, Kassianos G. Vaccine. 2020 Aug 27;38(38):6047-6056. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2020.06.021. Epub 2020 Jun 26. PMID: 32600916.



Comparison of influenza-specific neutralizing antibody titers determined using different assay readouts and hemagglutination inhibition titers: good correlation but poor agreement.

Sicca F, Martinuzzi D, Montomoli E, Huckriede A. Vaccine. 2020 Mar 4;38(11):2527-2541. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2020.01.088. Epub 2020 Feb 7. PMID: 32044163.



Surveillance for Severe Acute Respiratory Infections among Hospitalized Subjects from 2015/2016 to 2019/2020 Seasons in Tuscany, Italy.

Manini I, Camarri A, Marchi S, Trombetta CM, Vicenti I, Dragoni F, Lazzeri G, Bova G, Montomoli E, Capecchi PL. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 Apr 7;18(8):3875. doi: 10.3390/ijerph18083875. PMID: 33917106.



Influenza Anti-Stalk Antibodies: Development of a New Method for the Evaluation of the Immune Responses to Universal Vaccine.

Manenti A, Maciola AK, Trombetta CM, Kistner O, Casa E, Hyseni I, Razzano I, Torelli A, Montomoli E. Vaccines (Basel). 2020 Jan 24;8(1):43. doi: 10.3390/vaccines8010043. PMID: 31991681.