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  1. SARS-CoV-2 Seroepidemiology and Antibody Levels in Children during BA.5 Predominance Period

    Article • Diagnostics, May 2024, MDPI AG

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  2. Epidemiology of Respiratory Syncytial Virus in hospitalized children before, during and after the COVID-19 lockdown restriction measures in Greece

    Article • Epidemiology and Infection, May 2024, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  3. Comparative Study of T-Cell Repertoires after COVID-19 Immunization with Homologous or Heterologous Vaccine Booster

    Article • Pathogens, March 2024, MDPI AG

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  4. System for classifying antibody concentration against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 S1 spike antigen with automatic quick response generation for integration with health passports

    Article • February 2024, Open Exploration Publishing

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  5. Longitudinal Cardiac Evaluation of Children with Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome (MIS-C) Following COVID-19 by Conventional and Speckle-Tracking Echocardiography

    Article • Pediatric Cardiology, February 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  6. SARS-CoV-2 Seroepidemiology and Antibody Levels in Children during BA.5 Predominance Period

    Article • February 2024, MDPI AG

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  7. Comparison οf Immune Responses Through Multiparametric T cell Cytokine Expression Profile Between Children With Convalescent COVID-19 Or Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome

    Article • January 2024, Authorea, Inc.

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  8. Molecular characterization of VP6 and NSP4 genes of unusual G and P Rotavirus group A isolated from children with acute gastroenteritis

    Article • August 2023, Authorea, Inc.

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  9. Kinetics of SARS-CoV-2 Spike Antibodies after the Second and Third Dose of the BNT162b2 COVID-19 Vaccine and Association with Epidemiological Characteristics and Breakthrough Infection in a Cohort Study of Healthcare Workers

    Article • Microorganisms, August 2023, MDPI AG

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  10. Evaluation of T cell responses with the QuantiFERON SARS-CoV-2 assay in individuals with 3 doses of BNT162b2 vaccine, SARS-CoV-2 infection, or hybrid immunity

    Article • Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease, July 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  11. Evaluation of the Mannan Antigen Assay in Neonates with or without <em>Candida albicans</em> Colonization

    Article • June 2023, MDPI AG

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  12. Comparison of a rapid fluorescence immunochromatographic test with an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for measurement of SARS-CoV-2 spike protein antibody neutralizing activity

    Article • Journal of Virological Methods, June 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  13. Epidemiological study of unusual rotavirus strains and molecular characterization of emerging P[14] strains isolated from children with acute gastroenteritis during a 15-year period

    Article • Archives of Virology, May 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  14. Serum YKL-40 as a Potential Biomarker for Sepsis in Term Neonates—A Pilot Study

    Article • Children, April 2023, MDPI AG

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  15. Immunology of Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome after COVID-19 in Children: A Review of the Current Evidence

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, March 2023, MDPI AG

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  16. Supplementation of Mother’s Own Milk with Preterm Donor Human Milk: Impact on Protein Intake and Growth in Very Low Birth Weight Infants—A Randomized Controlled Study

    Article • Nutrients, January 2023, MDPI AG

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  17. Rotavirus epidemiology and genotype distribution in hospitalised children, Greece, 2008 to 2020: A prospective multicentre study

    Article • Eurosurveillance, November 2022, European Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (ECDC)

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  18. Ultra-Fast and Sensitive Screening for Antibodies against the SARS-CoV-2 S1 Spike Antigen with a Portable Bioelectric Biosensor

    Article • Chemosensors, June 2022, MDPI AG

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  19. Seroepidemiology of SARS‐CoV‐2 in pediatric population during a 16‐month period prior to vaccination

    Article • Journal of Medical Virology, January 2022, Wiley

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  20. SARS-CoV-2 seroepidemiology in paediatric population during Delta and Omicron predominance

    Article • Epidemiology and Infection, January 2022, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  21. Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2 (ACE2) As a Novel Biorecognition Element in A Cell-Based Biosensor for the Ultra-Rapid, Ultra-Sensitive Detection of the SARS-CoV-2 S1 Spike Protein Antigen

    Article • Chemosensors, December 2021, MDPI AG

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  22. Association of clinical and epidemiological characteristics with COVID-19 BNT162b2 mRNA vaccine short-term adverse reactions in healthcare workers

    Article • Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, November 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  23. Association of total and neutralizing SARS-CoV-2 spike -receptor binding domain antibodies with epidemiological and clinical characteristics after immunization with the 1st and 2nd doses of the BNT162b2 vaccine

    Article • Vaccine, September 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  24. Genetic Variations in Human Parechovirus Type 3 in Infants with Central Nervous System Infection

    Article • Virologica Sinica, July 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  25. The Emerging Role of Sfrp5 and Wnt5a in the Pathogenesis of Obesity: Implications for a Healthy Diet and Lifestyle

    Article • Nutrients, July 2021, MDPI AG

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  26. Clinical Application of the Novel Cell-Based Biosensor for the Ultra-Rapid Detection of the SARS-CoV-2 S1 Spike Protein Antigen: A Practical Approach

    Article • Biosensors, July 2021, MDPI AG

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  27. SARS-CoV-2 seroepidemiological study in healthcare workers and discordant results using seven different diagnostic methods

    Article • Infection, July 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  28. Paraoxonase (PON)-1 activity in septic neonates: One more arrow in the quiver of biomarkers of neonatal sepsis?

    Article • Clinical Biochemistry, July 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  29. Aquagenic wrinkling of the palms after brief immersion to water test as a screening tool for cystic fibrosis diagnosis

    Article • Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, June 2021, Wiley

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  30. COVID‐19 among children with cancer in Greece (2020): Results from the Nationwide Registry of Childhood Hematological Malignancies and Solid Tumors (NARECHEM‐ST)

    Article • Pediatric Blood & Cancer, May 2021, Wiley

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  31. A toddler diagnosed with severe postinfectious bronchiolitis obliterans and COVID‐19 infection

    Article • Pediatric Pulmonology, May 2021, Wiley

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  32. Effect of prophylactic administration of antipyretics on the immune response to pneumococcal conjugate vaccines in children: a systematic review

    Article • Pneumonia, April 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  33. The Effect of a Life-Style Intervention Program of Diet and Exercise on Irisin and FGF-21 Concentrations in Children and Adolescents with Overweight and Obesity

    Article • Nutrients, April 2021, MDPI AG

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  34. Clinical characteristics of COVID-19 in neonates and young infants

    Article • European Journal of Pediatrics, March 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  35. Measles epidemic in pediatric population in Greece during 2017–2018: Epidemiological, clinical characteristics and outcomes

    Article • PLoS ONE, January 2021, PLOS

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  36. Molecular Epidemiology of Enterovirus in Children with Central Nervous System Infections

    Article • Viruses, January 2021, MDPI AG

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  37. SARS-CoV-2 variants and effectiveness of vaccines: a review of current evidence

    Article • Epidemiology and Infection, January 2021, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  38. SARS-CoV-2 molecular testing in Greek hospital paediatric departments: a nationwide study

    Article • Epidemiology and Infection, January 2021, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  39. Children and Adolescents With SARS-CoV-2 Infection

    Article • The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, October 2020, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  40. Rare Invasive Yeast Infections in Greek Neonates and Children, a Retrospective 12-Year Study

    Article • Journal of Fungi, September 2020, MDPI AG

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  41. Impact of cerebrospinal fluid syndromic testing in the management of children with suspected central nervous system infection

    Article • European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases, July 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  42. Sexual Dimorphism of Heart Rate Variability in Adolescence: A Case-Control Study on Depression, Anxiety, Stress Levels, Body Composition, and Heart Rate Variability in Adolescents with Impaired Fasting Glucose

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, April 2020, MDPI AG

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  43. Probiotics in Adolescent Prediabetes: A Pilot RCT on Glycemic Control and Intestinal Bacteriome

    Article • Journal of Clinical Medicine, October 2019, MDPI AG

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  44. Changing Epidemiology of Invasive Candidiasis in Children during a 10-Year Period

    Article • Journal of Fungi, February 2019, MDPI AG

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  45. The impact of probiotics' administration on glycemic control, body composition, gut microbiome, mitochondria, and other hormonal signals in adolescents with prediabetes – A randomized, controlled trial study protocol

    Article • Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications, September 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  46. Characteristics of Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 19A isolates from children in the pre and post Conjugate Vaccine Era. Single center experience 1986–2015

    Article • Vaccine, August 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  47. Molecular epidemiology of Bordetella pertussis in Greece, 2010–2015

    Article • Journal of Medical Microbiology, March 2018, Society for General Microbiology

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  48. Early-Life Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infection in Cystic Fibrosis and Lung Disease Progression

    Article • Global Pediatric Health, January 2017, SAGE Publications

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  49. Management of coronary artery aneurysms using abciximab in children with Kawasaki disease

    Article • International Journal of Cardiology, October 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  50. Genital HPV in Children and Adolescents: Does Sexual Activity Make a Difference?

    Article • Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology, June 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  51. Community-associated Staphylococcus aureus pneumonia among Greek children: epidemiology, molecular characteristics, treatment, and outcome

    Article • European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases, May 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  52. Molecular analysis of Streptococcus pyogenes macrolide resistance of paediatric isolates during a 7 year period (2007–13)

    Article • Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, April 2016, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  53. Pneumococcal Mastoiditis in Children Before and After the Introduction of Conjugate Pneumococcal Vaccines

    Article • The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, March 2016, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  54. Detection of bacterial pathogens in synovial and pleural fluid with the FilmArray Blood Culture Identification System

    Article • IDCases, January 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  55. Respiratory syncytial virus activity and climate parameters during a 12-year period

    Article • Journal of Medical Virology, December 2015, Wiley

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  56. Variation in paediatric hospital antibiotic guidelines in Europe

    Article • Archives of Disease in Childhood, September 2015, BMJ

    Professor karel allegaert , Dr Athanasios Michos

  57. Rotavirus Gastroenteritis in a Neonatal Unit of a Greek Tertiary Hospital: Clinical Characteristics and Genotypes

    Article • PLoS ONE, July 2015, PLOS

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  58. S.pyogenes emm types and clusters

    Article • Journal of Clinical Microbiology, April 2015, ASM Journals

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  59. Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases: A 30-year Patient Registry from the Referral Center for Primary Immunodeficiencies in Greece

    Article • Journal of Clinical Immunology, July 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  60. Clustering of excess health concerns for electromagnetic fields among health personnel: A quantitative and qualitative approach

    Article • Journal of Health Psychology, November 2013, SAGE Publications

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  61. Teeth and Tongue Discoloration After Linezolid Treatment in Children

    Article • The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, November 2013, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  62. Evaluation of viral co-infections in hospitalized and non-hospitalized children with respiratory infections using microarrays

    Article • Clinical Microbiology and Infection, August 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  63. Colonization of High-Risk Children with Carbapenemase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae in Greece

    Article • Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, July 2013, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  64. Epidemiology and Risk Factors for Coronary Artery Abnormalities in Children With Complete and Incomplete Kawasaki Disease During a 10-Year Period

    Article • Pediatric Cardiology, March 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  65. Severe Combined Immunodeficiency in Greek Children over a 20-Year Period

    Article • Journal of Clinical Immunology, July 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  66. Frequency, clinical characteristics, and genotype distribution of rotavirus gastroenteritis in Greece (2007–2008)

    Article • Journal of Medical Virology, November 2010, Wiley

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  67. Association of allergic sensitization with infectious diseases burden in Roma and non-Roma children

    Article • Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, June 2010, Wiley

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  68. Genetic variants in immunoregulatory genes and risk for childhood lymphomas

    Article • European Journal Of Haematology, October 2009, Wiley

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  69. Macrolide resistance in Streptococcus pyogenes: prevalence, resistance determinants, and emm types

    Article • Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease, July 2009, Elsevier

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  70. Delayed exposure to infections and childhood lymphomas: a case–control study

    Article • Cancer Causes & Control, January 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  71. Evolution of macrolide resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae clinical isolates in the prevaccine era

    Article • Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease, April 2008, Elsevier

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  72. Seroprevalence and risk factors for hepatitis A, B, and C among roma and non‐roma children in a deprived area of Athens, Greece

    Article • Journal of Medical Virology, March 2008, Wiley

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  73. Comparative Efficacies of Rifaximin and Vancomycin for Treatment of Clostridium difficile-Associated Diarrhea and Prevention of Disease Recurrence in Hamsters

    Article • Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, January 2008, ASM Journals

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  74. Response to Cook et al.

    Article • International Journal of Cancer, October 2007, Wiley

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  75. Aseptic Meningitis in Children: Analysis of 506 Cases

    Article • PLoS ONE, August 2007, PLOS

    Dr George L Daikos, Dr Athanasios Michos

  76. Enteroviral infections in children with malignant disease: A 5-year study in a single institution

    Article • Journal of Infection, April 2007, Elsevier

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  77. Birth weight and the risk of testicular cancer: A meta-analysis

    Article • International Journal of Cancer, January 2007, Wiley

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  78. Two cases of panniculitis complicating Neisseria meningitidis serogroup A and Streptococcus pyogenes bacteraemia, respectively

    Article • Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, July 2006, Wiley

    Dr Athanasios Michos

  79. Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis DNA in respiratory and nonrespiratory specimens by the Amplicor® MTB PCR

    Article • Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease, February 2006, Elsevier

    Dr George L Daikos, Dr Athanasios Michos

  80. Enhancement of Streptolysin O Activity and Intrinsic Cytotoxic Effects of the Group A Streptococcal Toxin, NAD-Glycohydrolase

    Article • Journal of Biological Chemistry, January 2006, American Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

    Dr Anders P Hakansson, Dr Athanasios Michos

  81. Long-term follow-up of children with vesicoureteral reflux with and without antibiotic prophylaxis

    Article • Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases, January 2005, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Athanasios Michos