A nnali Ann Ist Super Sanità 2014 | Vol. 50, No. 2 dell’Istituto Superiore di Sanità A science journal for public health Publication Annali dell’Istituto Superiore di Sanità is printed quarterly and in special issues. Annali dell’Istituto Superiore di Sanità is indexed in - CAB - CHEMABS - EMBASE/Excerpta Medica - FSTA - MEDLINE - PASCAL - SCIELO - SCOPUS - WEB OF SCIENCE Papers to be presented for publication should be addressed to the Editorial Office. Annali Editorial Office Publishing Unit Istituto Superiore di Sanità Viale Regina Elena, 299 00161 Rome, Italy Tel.: +39 06 49902945 Fax: +39 06 49902253 E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.iss.it/anna Instructions to Authors are printed in each issue and are available online. The journal is available online at the ISS website: www.iss.it/anna Subscription information Edizioni ZiP Via G. 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D’Annunzio, 60 65127 Pescara, Italy A nnali Ann Ist Super Sanità 2014 | Vol. 50, No. 2 dell’Istituto Superiore di Sanità A science journal for public health President of the Istituto Superiore di Sanità and Responsible Director Fabrizio Oleari Editor-in-chief Enrico Alleva Istituto Superiore di Sanità Assistant Editor Federica Napolitani Cheyne Istituto Superiore di Sanità Editorial Committee Enrico Alleva, Luca Busani, Pietro Comba, Paola De Castro, Paola Fattibene, Alessandro Giuliani, Teodora Macchia, Giovanni Rezza, Emanuele Scafato, Stefano Vella Istituto Superiore di Sanità Editorial Advisory Board Dino Amadori Istituto Scientifico Romagnolo per lo Studio e la Cura dei Tumori, Meldola, Italy Jacqueline N. Crawley Laboratory of Behavioral Neuroscience, NIMH, NIH, Bethesda, USA Jean-François Delfraissy Agence Nationale de Recherches sur le sida et les hépatites virales, Paris, France Chris Beyrer Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, USA Tony Fletcher London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK Sui Huang Institute for Systems Biology, Seattle, USA Ana Marušic´ Dept of Research in Biomedicine and Health, University of Split School of Medicine, Croatia Stefania Maggi CNR Aging Branch Institute of Neuroscience, Padova, Italy Francesco M. Marincola Infectious Disease and Immunogenetics Section, NIH, Bethesda, USA Juana Martín de las Mulas González-Albo Dpto. de Anatomía y Anatomía Patológica Comparada, Facultad de Veterinaria, UCO, Córdoba, Spain Patrick Smeesters, Université Catholique de Louvain, Louvain-La-Neuve, Belgium David Vlahov School of Nursing, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA Bernard Zalc (Boris) Centre de Recherche de l’Institut du Cerveau et de la Moelle epiniere, UPMC, Paris, France Editing and graphics Maria Cristina Barbaro, Alessandra Fuglieni, Federica Napolitani Cheyne, Ilaria Palazzesi, Laura Radiciotti Istituto Superiore di Sanità Graphich design of the cover: Massimo Delle Femmine, Istituto Superiore di Sanità The photograph on the cover of this issue represents the morphological effects of fibres with fluoro-edenitic composition on A549 lung epithelial cells and is published within the article “Mode of action of fibrous amphiboles: the case (Sicily, Italy)” by Giulia Ballan, Antonella Del Brocco et al. in this issue of Annali. Ann Ist Super Sanità 2014 | Vol. 50, No. 2 A nnali dell’Istituto Superiore di Sanità Vol. 50, No. 2 2014 Contents Monographic section Health impact of fibres with fluoro-edenitic composition: the case of Biancavilla (Sicily, Italy) Edited by Caterina Bruno, Biagio Maria Bruni and Pietro Comba 108 Commentary The fibres with fluoro-edenitic composition in Biancavilla (Sicily, Italy): health impact and clues for environmental remediation Pietro Comba, Salvatore Scondotto and Loredana Musmeci 111 Incidence of pleural mesothelioma in a community exposed to fibres with fluoro- edenitic composition in Biancavilla (Sicily, Italy) Caterina Bruno, Rosario Tumino, Lucia Fazzo, Giuseppe Cascone, Achille Cernigliaro, Marco De Santis, Maria Concetta Giurdanella, Carmela Nicita, Patrizia Concetta Rollo, Salvatore Scondotto, Eugenia Spata, Amerigo Zona and Pietro Comba 119 Environmental concentrations of fibers with fluoro-edenitic composition and pop- ulation exposure in Biancavilla (Sicily, Italy) Biagio Maria Bruni, Maria Eleonora Soggiu, Giovanni Marsili, Antonio Brancato, Marco Inglessis, Lorenzo Palumbo, Augusta Piccardi, Eleonora Beccaloni, Fabrizio Falleni, Simona Mazziotti Tagliani and Antonio Pacella 127 Health impact of exposure to fibres with fluoro-edenitic composition on the residents in Biancavilla (Sicily, Italy): mortality and hospitalization from current data Susanna Conti, Giada Minelli, Valerio Manno, Ivano Iavarone, Pietro Comba, Salvatore Scondotto and Achille Cernigliaro 133 Mode of action of fibrous amphiboles: the case of Biancavilla (Sicily, Italy) Giulia Ballan, Antonella Del Brocco, Stefano Loizzo, Alessia Fabbri, Zaira Maroccia, Carla Fiorentini and Sara Travaglione Ann Ist Super Sanità 2014 | Vol. 50, No. 2 Original articles and reviews 140 Use of thermographic imaging in clinical diagnosis of small animal: preliminary notes Veronica Redaelli, Barbara Tanzi, Fabio Luzi, Damiano Stefanello, Daniela Proverbio, Lorenzo Crosta and Mauro Di Giancamillo 147 Potential application of thermography (IRT) in animal production and for animal welfare. A case report of working dogs Veronica Redaelli, Nicola Ludwig, Leonardo Nanni Costa, Lorenzo Crosta, Jacopo Riva and Fabio Luzi 153 How are the temporary workers? Quality of live and burn-out in a call center temporary employment in Italy: a pilot observational study Alice Mannocci, Alessio Natali, Vittoria Colamesta, Antonio Boccia and Giuseppe La Torre 160 Some comments on the new regulations governing Ethics Committees in Italy Carlo Petrini 163 Communication with the public in the health-care system: a descriptive study of the use of social media in Local Health Authorities and public hospitals in Italy Marina Vanzetta, Ercole Vellone, Alberto Dal Molin, Gennaro Rocco, Maria Grazia De Marinis and Alvaro Rosaria 171 Cross-sectional seroprevalence of antibodies against 6, 11, 16 and 18 human papilloma virus (HPV) types among teenagers and young women in Italy Silvia Lupi, Mauro Bergamini, Enrica Guidi, Pasquale Gregorio and HPV Collaborative Group 178 The European Research Infrastructures of the ESFRI Roadmap in Biological and Medical Sciences: status and perspectives Alessia Calzolari, Arianna Valerio, Francesca Capone, Mariarosaria Napolitano, Marika Villa, Flavia Pricci, Elena Bravo and Filippo Belardelli 186 Cancer incidence in Italian contaminated sites Pietro Comba, Paolo Ricci, Ivano Iavarone, Roberta Pirastu, Carlotta Buzzoni, Mario Fusco, Stefano Ferretti, Lucia Fazzo, Roberto Pasetto, Amerigo Zona, Emanuele Crocetti, for ISS-AIRTUM Working Group for the study of cancer incidence in contaminated sites 192 Classification and management of animal anthrax outbreaks based on the source of infection Antonio Fasanella, Rosanna Adone and Martin Hugh-Jones 199 Book Reviews, Notes and Comments Edited by Federica Napolitani Cheyne 202 Publications from International Organizations on Public Health Edited by Anna Maria Rossi
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