Sebastiano LeoneInfectious Diseases Division, San Giuseppe Moscati Hospital, Italy
Biography
Sebastiano Leone, MD, is an infectious diseases specialist at ?San Giuseppe Moscati? Hospital, Avellino, Italy. He previously served as IDS at ?Riuniti? Hospital, Bergamo, Italy, and at ?San Gerardo? Hospital, Monza, Italy. He also previously served as researcher and assistant professor at University of Salerno, Italy. Dr Leone?s clinical and research interests include epidemiology and outcomes of antimicrobial resistance, adequate and rational use of antimicrobials, management of severe community- and hospital-acquired infections (including infective endocarditis and sepsis), management of HIV and viral hepatitis and coinfected patients. He has served as a reviewer for several international infectious diseases scientific journals. Dr Leone is an author of several peer-reviewed research publications, review articles, and book chapters.
Research Interest
Antibiotic management, antimicrobial resistance, community- and nosocomial-acquired infections, outpatient parenteral antibiotic therapy, viral hepatitis and HIV coinfection