Dr Allison McGeer
Mount Sinai Hospital
Health Care Professional, Medicine And Medical Sciences
Canada
My co-authors include
Dr Lori L. Burrows
Dr CATIA CILLONIZ
Dr Matthew L Cotten
My Publications
Use of whole genome sequencing to identify low-frequency mutations in COVID-19 patients...
November 2022
Severity of Omicron SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Vaccinated and Unvaccinated Residents of Lo...
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
May 2022
Burden of severe illness associated with laboratory confirmed influenza in adults aged ...
Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses
January 2022
Prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies among Swiss hospital workers: Results of a prospect...
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
October 2020
Frequency of hand hygiene opportunities in patients on a general surgery service
American Journal of Infection Control
May 2020
Evidence of transmission of Clostridium difficile in asymptomatic patients following ad...
PLoS ONE
February 2019
N o 225-Lignes directrices quant à la prise en charge des patientes en obstétrique che...
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada
August 2017
No. 225-Management Guidelines for Obstetric Patients and Neonates Born to Mothers With ...
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada
August 2017
Burden of vaccine-preventable pneumococcal disease in hospitalized adults: A Canadian I...
Vaccine
June 2017
Phylogenetic analysis of emergent Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 22F causing invasiv...
PLoS ONE
May 2017
Pre-and post-pandemic trends in antiviral use in hospitalized patients with laboratory-...
Antiviral Research
April 2017
Detecting and quantifying influenza virus with self- versus investigator-collected mid-...
Journal of Medical Virology
February 2017
Optimal hand washing technique to minimize bacterial contamination before neuraxial ane...
International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia
February 2017
Bezlotoxumab for Prevention of Recurrent Clostridium difficile Infection
New England Journal of Medicine
January 2017
Cost-effectiveness analysis of universal screening for carbapenemase-producing Enteroba...
European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases
January 2017
Active Surveillance for Influenza Reduces but Does Not Eliminate Hospital Exposure to P...
Infection Control
January 2017
Influenza and rhinovirus viral load and disease severity in upper respiratory tract inf...
Journal of Clinical Virology
January 2017
Rapid Emergence of a New Clone Impacts the Population at Risk and Increases the Inciden...
Open Forum Infectious Diseases
January 2017
Unit-Specific Rates of Hand Hygiene Opportunities in an Acute-Care Hospital
Infection Control
December 2016
High Incidence of Invasive group A Streptococcal Infections in Remote Indigenous Commun...
Open Forum Infectious Diseases
December 2016
Serotype Distribution, Population Structure, and Antimicrobial Resistance of Group B St...
Journal of Clinical Microbiology
November 2016
Oral Vancomycin Followed by Fecal Transplantation Versus Tapering Oral Vancomycin Treat...
Clinical Infectious Diseases
November 2016
Community- and Healthcare-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Strain...
Infection Control
November 2016
Acquisition of bacteria on health care workers' hands after contact with patient privac...
American Journal of Infection Control
November 2016
Capsular Switching and Other Large-Scale Recombination Events in Invasive Sequence Type...
Emerging Infectious Diseases
November 2016
Predictors of influenza among older adults in the emergency department
BMC Infectious Diseases
October 2016
The Effect of Hospital Isolation Precautions on Patient Outcomes and Cost of Care: A Mu...
Journal of General Internal Medicine
October 2016
Recurrence of Clostridium difficile Infection in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disea...
The American Journal of Gastroenterology
May 2016
Clonal Complex 17 Group B Streptococcus strains causing invasive disease in neonates an...
Scientific Reports
February 2016
Impact of neuraminidase inhibitors on influenza A(H1N1)pdm09-related pneumonia: an indi...
Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses
February 2016
Association of serotype with respiratory presentations of pneumococcal infection, Ontar...
Vaccine
February 2016
Determinants of Outcome in Hospitalized Patients With Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococ...
Infection Control
January 2016
Antimicrobial surfaces to prevent healthcare-associated infections: a systematic review
Journal of Hospital Infection
January 2016
What Is the Appropriate Meropenem MIC for Screening of Carbapenemase-Producing Enteroba...
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
December 2015
Differences in efficiency, satisfaction and adverse events between self-administered in...
Vaccine
November 2015
High Incidence of Invasive Group A Streptococcus Disease Caused by Strains of Uncommone...
Journal of Clinical Microbiology
October 2015
Vancomycin-Variable Enterococcal Bacteremia
Journal of Clinical Microbiology
September 2015
Epidemiological features of influenza in Canadian adult intensive care unit patients
Epidemiology and Infection
September 2015
Acceptance of intradermal inactivated influenza vaccines among hospital staff following...
Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics
September 2015
Invasive Pneumococcal Disease Among Immunocompromised Persons: Implications for Vaccina...
Clinical Infectious Diseases
September 2015
Factors Associated With Complications of Clostridium difficile Infection in a Multicen...
Clinical Infectious Diseases
September 2015
Emergence of Serotype IV Group B Streptococcus Adult Invasive Disease in Manitoba and S...
Journal of Clinical Microbiology
July 2015
Examining Perceptions about Mandatory Influenza Vaccination of Healthcare Workers throu...
PLoS ONE
June 2015
Is the prevalence of antibiotic-resistant organisms changing in Canadian hospitals? Com...
Clinical Microbiology and Infection
June 2015
Sequence type 1 group B <i>Streptococcus</i> , an emerging caus...
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
May 2015
Middle East respiratory syndrome
Canadian Medical Association Journal
April 2015
Population Structure and Antimicrobial Resistance of Invasive Serotype IV Group B Stre...
Emerging Infectious Diseases
April 2015
Infectious Complications Following Transrectal Ultrasound-guided Prostate Biopsy: A Can...
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
February 2015
Simulation Study of the Effect of Influenza and Influenza Vaccination on Risk of Acquir...
Emerging Infectious Diseases
February 2015
Protecting the Frontline: Designing an Infection Prevention Platform for Preventing Eme...
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
January 2015
Zanamivir versus trivalent split virus influenza vaccine: a pilot randomized trial
Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses
January 2015
Randomized evaluation of live attenuated vs. inactivated influenza vaccines in schools ...
Vaccine
January 2015
Vancomycin-Variable Enterococci Can Give Rise to Constitutive Resistance during Antibio...
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
December 2014
Respiratory syncytial virus infection-associated hospitalization in adults: a retrospec...
BMC Infectious Diseases
December 2014
Reply to Vanhems et al
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
August 2014
In Vitro Activity of New Cephalosporins vs Streptococcus pneumoniae from the Canadian B...
Current Microbiology
July 2014
Previous Antibiotic Exposure and Antimicrobial Resistance in Invasive Pneumococcal Dise...
Clinical Infectious Diseases
June 2014
External cues to action and influenza vaccination among post-graduate trainee physician...
Vaccine
June 2014
Reply to Chironda et al
Clinical Infectious Diseases
May 2014
Health care workers, mandatory influenza vaccination policies and the law
Canadian Medical Association Journal
May 2014
A Systematic and Functional Classification of Streptococcus pyogenes That Serves as a N...
The Journal of Infectious Diseases
May 2014
The integration of barcode scanning technology into Canadian public health immunization...
Vaccine
May 2014
Influenza vaccination and Guillain-Barré syndrome
The Lancet Infectious Diseases
May 2014
Effectiveness of neuraminidase inhibitors in reducing mortality in patients admitted to...
The Lancet Respiratory Medicine
May 2014
Evolutionary pathway to increased virulence and epidemic group A <i>Strepto...
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
April 2014
The Reemergence of Severe Group A Streptococcal Disease: an Evolutionary Perspective
April 2014
Medusa's Ugly Head Again: From SARS to MERS-CoV
Annals of Internal Medicine
March 2014
Rate of Healthcare Worker–Patient Interaction and Hand Hygiene Opportunities in an Acut...
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
March 2014
Reducing Antimicrobial Therapy for Asymptomatic Bacteriuria Among Noncatheterized Inpat...
Clinical Infectious Diseases
February 2014
Characterization of Invasive Group B Streptococcus Strains from the Greater Toronto Are...
Journal of Clinical Microbiology
February 2014
Outbreak of Vancomycin-Susceptible Enterococcus faecium Containing the Wild-Type vanA Gene
Journal of Clinical Microbiology
February 2014
Vancomycin-Variable Enterococcus faecium: In Vivo Emergence of Vancomycin Resistance in...
Journal of Clinical Microbiology
February 2014
Peripartum outcomes: non-adjuvanted v. adjuvanted H1N1 vaccination
Canadian Medical Association Journal
February 2014
Healthcare-Associated Influenza in Canadian Hospitals from 2006 to 2012
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
February 2014
Trends in antiviral therapy of adults hospitalized with influenza in Canada since the e...
Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control
January 2014
Proteomic Analysis of a NAP1 Clostridium difficile Clinical Isolate Resistant to Metron...
PLoS ONE
January 2014
The Effect of Gowning on Labor Epidural Catheter Colonization Rate
Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine
January 2014
Pneumococcal vaccination programs and the burden of invasive pneumococcal disease in On...
Vaccine
December 2013
Serotype distribution of invasive Streptococcus pneumoniae in Canada after the introdu...
Canadian Journal of Microbiology
December 2013
Complete sequences of a novel blaNDM-1-harbouring plasmid from Providencia rettgeri and...
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
November 2013
Understanding the burden of influenza infection among adults in Canadian hospitals: A c...
American Journal of Infection Control
November 2013
In Memoriam
Critical Care Clinics
October 2013
Downstream Impact of Urine Cultures Ordered without Indication at Two Acute Care Teachi...
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
October 2013
Epidemiology and Outcome of Pneumonia Caused by Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus au...
PLoS ONE
September 2013
Risk of Guillain-Barré syndrome after seasonal influenza vaccination and influenza heal...
The Lancet Infectious Diseases
September 2013
Hospital Outbreak of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus
New England Journal of Medicine
August 2013
Indeterminate tcdB using a Clostridium difficile PCR assay: a retrospective cohort study
BMC Infectious Diseases
July 2013
Prevalence of Colonization and Infection with Methicillin-ResistantStaphylococcus aureu...
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
July 2013
The Occurrence and Impact of Bacterial Organisms Complicating Critical Care Illness Ass...
CHEST Journal
July 2013
Contamination of Canadian private drinking water sources with antimicrobial resistant E...
Water Research
June 2013
Have changing pneumococcal vaccination programmes impacted disease in Ontario?
Vaccine
May 2013
Efficacy of Admission Screening for Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase Producing Enteroba...
PLoS ONE
April 2013
Cardiac complications of influenza infection in 3 adults
Canadian Medical Association Journal
April 2013
Measuring influenza immunization coverage among health care workers in acute care hospi...
American Journal of Infection Control
April 2013
Risk Factors for Influenza among Health Care Workers during 2009 Pandemic, Toronto, Ont...
Emerging Infectious Diseases
April 2013
Molecular epidemiology of vancomycin-resistant enterococcal bacteraemia: results from t...
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
March 2013
Evaluation of 2009 pandemic H1N1 influenza vaccination in adults with lymphoid malignan...
Leukemia & Lymphoma
January 2013
Behind the mask: Determinants of nurse's adherence to facial protective equipment
American Journal of Infection Control
January 2013
An observational study of the hand hygiene initiative: a comparison of preintervention ...
BMJ Open
January 2013
Statistical estimates of respiratory admissions attributable to seasonal and pandemic i...
Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses
November 2012
Disparity in infection control practices for multidrug-resistant Enterobacteriaceae
American Journal of Infection Control
November 2012
Maternal Antibiotic Exposure and Risk of Antibiotic Resistance in Neonatal Early-onset ...
The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal
November 2012
Laboratory-Confirmed Pandemic H1N1 Influenza in Hospitalized Adults: Findings from the ...
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
October 2012
Outbreak of Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae Containing blaNDM-1, Ontario, Canada
Clinical Infectious Diseases
September 2012
The Impact of Infection on Population Health: Results of the Ontario Burden of Infectio...
PLoS ONE
September 2012
A randomized control trial comparing immunogenicity, safety, and preference for self- v...
Vaccine
September 2012
The Social Determinants of Health and Pandemic H1N1 2009 Influenza Severity
American Journal of Public Health
August 2012
Prevalence and predictors of MRSA, ESBL, and VRE colonization in the ambulatory IBD pop...
Journal of Crohn s and Colitis
August 2012
Outbreak of Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase–producing Klebsiella oxytoca Infections Asso...
Emerging Infectious Diseases
August 2012
Serotype distribution of invasive Streptococcus pneumoniae in Canada during the introd...
Canadian Journal of Microbiology
August 2012
Short and Long-Term Safety of the 2009 AS03-Adjuvanted Pandemic Vaccine
PLoS ONE
July 2012
In Vitro Activity Of Ceftaroline And Comparative Agents Against Clinical Isolates Of St...
May 2012
Decreased Susceptibility to Noncarbapenem Antimicrobials in Extended-Spectrum-β-Lactama...
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
April 2012
Emergency department visits and infections
Canadian Medical Association Journal
April 2012
Carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacilli in Canada 2009-10: results from the Canadian...
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
March 2012
Comparison of safety and immunogenicity of two doses of investigational hepatitis B vir...
Vaccine
March 2012
Risk of infection following a visit to the emergency department: a cohort study
Canadian Medical Association Journal
January 2012
Seroprevalence of Pandemic Influenza H1N1 in Ontario from January 2009–May 2010
PLoS ONE
November 2011
Incidence of Influenza in Healthy Adults and Healthcare Workers: A Systematic Review an...
PLoS ONE
October 2011
Another Look at the Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Experience in Canada
American Journal of Public Health
October 2011
Immunogenicity of a half-dose of adjuvanted 2009 pandemic H1N1 influenza vaccine in adu...
European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases
July 2011
H1N1 in Pregnancy: A Tertiary Care Centre Experience
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada
July 2011
Self-Collected Mid-Turbinate Swabs for the Detection of Respiratory Viruses in Adults w...
PLoS ONE
June 2011
The role of drinking water in the transmission of antimicrobial-resistant E. coli
Epidemiology and Infection
June 2011
Evaluation of Coseasonality of Influenza and Invasive Pneumococcal Disease: Results fro...
PLoS Medicine
June 2011
Susceptibility ofStreptococcus pneumoniaeto Fluoroquinolones in Canada
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
May 2011
New Delhi metallo- -lactamase-1: local acquisition in Ontario, Canada, and challenges i...
Canadian Medical Association Journal
May 2011
A Comparison Of The First And Second Waves Of H1N1-Related Critical Illness In Canada
May 2011
Prevalent And Incident Bacterial Infections Among Canadian Critically Ill Patients With...
May 2011
Respiratory illnesses in Canadian health care workers: a pilot study of influenza vacci...
Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses
April 2011
Infection prevention and control practices related to Clostridium difficile infection i...
American Journal of Infection Control
April 2011
Systemic Dysregulation of Angiopoietin-1 and -2 in Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome
Clinical Infectious Diseases
April 2011
Distribution of Antiseptic Resistance GenesqacA, qacB, andsmrin Methicillin-Resistant S...
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
March 2011
Novel Mutations in a Patient Isolate of Streptococcus agalactiae with Reduced Penicilli...
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
March 2011
A nasally administered trivalent inactivated influenza vaccine is well tolerated, stimu...
Vaccine
February 2011
Effect of Patterns of Transferring Patients among Healthcare Institutions on Rates of N...
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
February 2011
New Delhi metallo- -lactamase-1 in Enterobacteriaceae: emerging resistance
Canadian Medical Association Journal
January 2011
644: Knowledge about H1N1 influenza and the vaccine impacts vaccination uptake among pr...
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
January 2011
When should a diagnosis of influenza be considered in adults requiring intensive care u...
Critical Care
January 2011
Predictors of pandemic influenza infection in adults presenting to two urban emergency ...
Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine
January 2011
Epidemic of Group A Streptococcus M/ emm 59 Causing Invasive Disease in Canada
Clinical Infectious Diseases
December 2010
Respiratory Virus Infection and Risk of Invasive Meningococcal Disease in Central Ontar...
PLoS ONE
November 2010
Pandemic (H1N1) 2009: assessing the response
Canadian Medical Association Journal
October 2010
Physicians and hand hygiene practice: a focus group study
Journal of Hospital Infection
September 2010
Is a mass immunization program for pandemic (H1N1) 2009 good value for money? Evidence ...
Vaccine
August 2010
Compulsory School-Entry Vaccination Laws and Exemptions: Who Is Opting Out in Ontario a...
Healthcare Policy | Politiques de Santé
May 2010
Risk Factors for SARS Transmission from Patients Requiring Intubation: A Multicentre In...
PLoS ONE
May 2010
Epidemiology of influenza-associated hospitalization in adults, Toronto, 2007/8
European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases
April 2010
Economic Appraisal of Ontario's Universal Influenza Immunization Program: A Cost-Utilit...
PLoS Medicine
April 2010
Laboratory diagnosis of 2009 H1N1 influenza A virus
Critical Care Medicine
April 2010
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Colonization or Infection in Canada: Nation...
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
April 2010
Hypervirulent Clostridium difficile Strains in Hospitalized Patients, Canada1
Emerging Infectious Diseases
April 2010
Molecular characterization of moxifloxacin resistance from Canadian Clostridium diffici...
Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease
April 2010
Photonic Sensors: Towards the Photonic Nose: A Novel Platform for Molecule and Bacteria...
Advanced Materials
March 2010
Review: Extended-duration chemoprophylaxis with neuraminidase inhibitors prevents sympt...
Annals of Internal Medicine
March 2010
Antimicrobial Susceptibilities of Health Care-Associated and Community-Associated Strai...
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
March 2010
Evaluation of Pneumonia Severity and Acute Physiology Scores to Predict ICU Admission a...
PLoS ONE
March 2010
Molecular complexity of successive bacterial epidemics deconvoluted by comparative path...
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
February 2010
Focus Group Study of Hand Hygiene Practice among Healthcare Workers in a Teaching Hospi...
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
February 2010
Health Care–Associated Clostridium difficile Infection in Canada: Patient Age and Infe...
Clinical Infectious Diseases
January 2010
High Prevalence of ST131 Isolates Producing CTX-M-15 and CTX-M-14 among Extended-Spectr...
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
January 2010
Decreased necrotizing fasciitis capacity caused by a single nucleotide mutation that al...
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
January 2010
Characterization of the quinolone resistant determining regions in clinical isolates of...
Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials
January 2010
Is a Mass Immunization Program for Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 Good Value for Money? Early Evi...
PLoS Currents
December 2009
Pneumococcal Pneumonia: Potential for Diagnosis through a Urinary Metabolic Profile
Journal of Proteome Research
December 2009
Detection and Characterization of Heterogeneous Vancomycin-Intermediate Staphylococcus ...
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
November 2009
Towards the Photonic Nose: A Novel Platform for Molecule and Bacteria Identification
Advanced Materials
November 2009
Assessing the Impact of Intravenous Immunoglobulin in the Management of Streptococcal T...
Clinical Infectious Diseases
November 2009
Population-Based Surveillance for Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in Homeless Adults in T...
PLoS ONE
September 2009
A dose-ranging study of a subunit Respiratory Syncytial Virus subtype A vaccine with an...
Vaccine
September 2009
Infection with H274Y-positive influenza A (H1N1) is not associated with a change in nas...
International Journal of Infectious Diseases
September 2009
In vitro activity of ceftaroline, ceftobiprole and cethromycin against clinical isolate...
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
July 2009
Characterization of Cefoxitin-Resistant Escherichia coli Isolates from Recreational Bea...
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
April 2009
Influenza estacional en adultos y niños—Diagnóstico, tratamiento, quimioprofilaxis y co...
Clinical Infectious Diseases
April 2009
Seasonal Influenza in Adults and Children—Diagnosis, Treatment, Chemoprophylaxis, and I...
Clinical Infectious Diseases
April 2009
Lignes directrices quant à la prise en charge des patientes en obstétrique chez lesquel...
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada
April 2009
Management Guidelines for Obstetric Patients and Neonates Born to Mothers With Suspecte...
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada
April 2009
Health Care–Associated Clostridium difficile Infection in Adults Admitted to Acute Car...
Clinical Infectious Diseases
March 2009
Impact of a Mandatory Infection Control Education Program on Nosocomial Acquisition of ...
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
March 2009
Infection control practices related to Clostridium difficile infection in acute care ho...
American Journal of Infection Control
February 2009
CME Questions
Clinical Infectious Diseases
January 2009
Diagnostic Testing or Empirical Therapy for Patients Hospitalized with Suspected Influe...
Clinical Infectious Diseases
January 2009
Genome-wide dissection of globally emergent multi-drug resistant serotype 19A Streptoco...
BMC Genomics
January 2009
The Effect of Universal Influenza Immunization on Mortality and Health Care Use
PLoS Medicine
October 2008
The individual, environmental, and organizational factors that influence nurses' use of...
American Journal of Infection Control
September 2008
Characterization of Clostridium difficile Strains Isolated from Patients in Ontario, Ca...
Journal of Clinical Microbiology
July 2008
Antimalarial Therapy Selection for Quinolone Resistance among Escherichia coli in the A...
PLoS ONE
July 2008
Risk Factors for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Acquisition in Room...
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
July 2008
Dietary Intake of Elderly Living In Toronto Long-Term Care Facilities: Comparison with ...
Rejuvenation Research
June 2008
Reply to Chan‐Tack and Murray
Clinical Infectious Diseases
May 2008
Factors Associated With Acquisition of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci (VRE) in Roomma...
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
May 2008
A Cross-Sectional Study of Maternity Care Providers’ and Women’s Knowledge, Attitudes, ...
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada
May 2008
At the Threshold: Defining Clinically Meaningful Resistance Thresholds for Antibiotic C...
Clinical Infectious Diseases
April 2008
Impact of public vaccination programs on adult vaccination rates: Two examples from Ont...
Vaccine
March 2008
Invasive pneumococcal disease in adult hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients: a...
Bone Marrow Transplantation
January 2008
Neonatal group B streptococcal disease: Incidence, presentation, and mortality
The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine
January 2008
Antiviral Therapy and Outcomes of Influenza Requiring Hospitalization in Ontario, Canada
Clinical Infectious Diseases
December 2007
Antivirals and the Control of Influenza Outbreaks
Clinical Infectious Diseases
November 2007
Factors Associated With Critical-Care Healthcare Workers' Adherence to Recommended Barr...
Infection Control
November 2007
Dietary Intake of Elderly Living in Toronto Long-Term Care Facilities: Comparison to th...
Rejuvenation Research
September 2007
Mupirocin-Resistant, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Strains in Canadian Ho...
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
August 2007
RESPONSE LETTER TO DR. HEMILÃ
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
August 2007
Interferon-Mediated Immunopathological Events Are Associated with Atypical Innate and A...
Journal of Virology
May 2007
ampC gene expression in promoter mutants of cefoxitin-resistant Escherichia coli clini...
FEMS Microbiology Letters
May 2007
Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients?10-Year Prospective ...
American Journal of Transplantation
May 2007
Comparative Genomics of Canadian Epidemic Lineages of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococ...
Journal of Clinical Microbiology
April 2007
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) Coronavirus
Seminars in Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
April 2007
Adverse Events Associated with High-Dose Ribavirin: Evidence from the Toronto Outbreak ...
Pharmacotherapy The Journal of Human Pharmacology and Drug Therapy
April 2007
Alternative Methods of Estimating an Incubation Distribution
Epidemiology
March 2007
Randomized Controlled Trial of Chlorhexidine Gluconate for Washing, Intranasal Mupiroci...
Clinical Infectious Diseases
January 2007
Appropriate measures of influenza immunization program effectiveness
Vaccine
January 2007
Effect of Multivitamin and Mineral Supplementation on Episodes of Infection in Nursing ...
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
January 2007
Guillain-Barré Syndrome After Influenza Vaccination in Adults
Archives of Internal Medicine
November 2006
Verification of the IDI-MRSA Assay for Detecting Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus a...
Journal of Clinical Microbiology
October 2006
OVERDIAGNOSIS OF ASTHMA AND ITS RELATIONSHIP TO BODY MASS INDEX
CHEST Journal
October 2006
Macrolide Resistance in Bacteremic Pneumococcal Disease: Implications for Patient Manag...
Clinical Infectious Diseases
August 2006
Accuracy of Healthcare Worker Recall and Medical Record Review for Identifying Infectio...
Infection Control
July 2006
Suspected transmission of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus between domestic ...
Veterinary Microbiology
June 2006
Cluster of Cases of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Among Toronto Healthcare Workers ...
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
May 2006
An outbreak of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus skin infections resulting fr...
Veterinary Microbiology
April 2006
Early diagnosis of SARS: lessons from the Toronto SARS outbreak
European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases
April 2006
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Canadian Aboriginal People
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
March 2006
Febrile respiratory illness in the intensive care unit setting: an infection control pe...
Current Opinion in Critical Care
February 2006
Viable Group A Streptococci in Macrophages during Acute Soft Tissue Infection
PLoS Medicine
January 2006
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus Colonization in Veterinary Personnel
January 2006
Coordinated Response to SARS, Vancouver, Canada
Emerging Infectious Diseases
January 2006
A survey of physician's attitudes regarding management of severe group A streptococcal ...
Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases
January 2006
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus in Horses at a Veterinary Teaching Hospital...
Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine
January 2006
Drug-resistant pneumococcal pneumonia: clinical relevance and approach to management
European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases
December 2005
Use of a Selective Enrichment Broth To Recover Clostridium difficile from Stool Swabs S...
Journal of Clinical Microbiology
October 2005
Clinical and Epidemiologic Features of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in E...
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
October 2005
Effect of a multifaceted intervention on number of antimicrobial prescriptions for susp...
BMJ
September 2005
Genetic Diversity among Type emm28 Group A Streptococcus Strains Causing Invasive Infec...
Journal of Clinical Microbiology
August 2005
Decreased Prevalence of Virulence Factors among Ciprofloxacin-Resistant Uropathogenic E...
Journal of Clinical Microbiology
August 2005
Hospital-Acquired Invasive Group A Streptococcal Infections in Ontario, Canada, 1992-2000
Clinical Infectious Diseases
August 2005
Risk Factors for Pediatric Invasive Group A Streptococcal Disease
Emerging Infectious Diseases
July 2005
Modeling Transmission of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Among Patients Adm...
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
July 2005
Mosaic Prophages with Horizontally Acquired Genes Account for the Emergence and Diversi...
Journal of Bacteriology
May 2005
Identification of a Progenitor of the CTX-M-9 Group of Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamases f...
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
May 2005
Prevalence and Characterization of Invasive Isolates of Streptococcus pyogenes with Red...
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
May 2005
Detection of Airborne Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) Coronavirus and Environm...
The Journal of Infectious Diseases
May 2005
Predicting Antimicrobial Resistance in Invasive Pneumococcal Infections
Clinical Infectious Diseases
May 2005
Can Routine Laboratory Tests Discriminate between Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome and...
Clinical Infectious Diseases
April 2005
Patient Contact Recall after SARS Exposure
Emerging Infectious Diseases
April 2005
Does isolation prevent the spread of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus?
Canadian Medical Association Journal
March 2005
Economic Evaluation of Oseltamivir Phosphate for Postexposure Prophylaxis of Influenza ...
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
March 2005
Successful management of severe group A streptococcal soft tissue infections using an a...
Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases
March 2005
Beliefs and practices of Ontario midwives about influenza immunization
Vaccine
February 2005
Nosocomial Acquisition of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus During an Outbrea...
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
February 2005
Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in horses and humans w...
Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association
February 2005
Compliance and psychological impact of the quarantine experience during SARS
January 2005
SARS outbreak in the Greater Toronto Area: the emergency department experience
Canadian Medical Association Journal
November 2004
Adverse Effects of Amantadine and Oseltamivir Used During Respiratory Outbreaks in a Ce...
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
November 2004
Complete Nucleotide Sequence of a 92-Kilobase Plasmid Harboring the CTX-M-15 Extended-S...
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
September 2004
In Vitro Antimicrobial Susceptibilities of Streptococcus pneumoniae Clinical Isolates O...
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
September 2004
Health Care Workers and the Initiation of Treatment for Latent Tuberculosis Infection
Clinical Infectious Diseases
September 2004
Enterococcus faecium N03-0072 carries a new VanD-type vancomycin resistance determinant...
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
July 2004
Genome-wide molecular dissection of serotype M3 group A <i>Streptococcus</i...
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
July 2004
Let Him Who Desires Peace Prepare for War: United States Hospitals and Severe Acute Res...
Clinical Infectious Diseases
July 2004
Clostridium difficile infection in hospitals: a brewing storm
Canadian Medical Association Journal
July 2004
Nursing Home Residents and Enterobacteriaceae Resistant to Third-Generation Cephalospo...
Emerging Infectious Diseases
June 2004
Transmission and control of SARS
Current Infectious Disease Reports
June 2004
SARS in Healthcare Facilities, Toronto and Taiwan
Emerging Infectious Diseases
May 2004
Hospital Preparedness and SARS
Emerging Infectious Diseases
May 2004
Patterns of Handwashing Behavior and Visits to Patients on a General Medical Ward of He...
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
March 2004
News in Antimicrobial Resistance: Documenting the Progress of Pathogens
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
February 2004
SARS among Critical Care Nurses, Toronto
Emerging Infectious Diseases
February 2004
Facility-Level Correlates of Antimicrobial Use in Nursing Homes
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
February 2004
Severe Invasive Group a Streptococcal Infections
January 2004
Nutrition Risk Factors for Survival in the Elderly Living in Canadian Long-Term Care Fa...
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
January 2004
SARS — One Year Later
New England Journal of Medicine
December 2003
Use of, Effectiveness of, and Attitudes Regarding Influenza Vaccine Among House Staff
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
November 2003
High Heart Rates at Anaerobic Threshold in Healthy Women
Archives of Internal Medicine
September 2003
Invasive Group A Streptococcal Disease: Risk Factors for Adults
Emerging Infectious Diseases
August 2003
Emergence of Macrolide Resistance in Throat Culture Isolates of Group A Streptococci in...
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
July 2003
Antimicrobial Susceptibility Breakpoints and First-Step parC Mutations in Streptococcu...
Emerging Infectious Diseases
July 2003
Identification of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome in Canada
New England Journal of Medicine
May 2003
Is resistance futile?
Nature Medicine
April 2003
Clinical manifestations associated with the aberrant expression of the soluble granuloc...
British Journal of Haematology
April 2003
Clinical and Epidemiologic Features of Group A Streptococcal Pneumonia in Ontario, Canada
Archives of Internal Medicine
February 2003
Association of Human Leukocyte Antigen with Outcomes of Infectious Diseases: The Strept...
Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases
January 2003
Risk Factors for Resistance to Antimicrobial Agents among Nursing Home Residents
American Journal of Epidemiology
January 2003
Prospective Surveillance for Primary Bloodstream Infections Occurring in Canadian Hemod...
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
December 2002
Microbiologic findings and risk factors for antimicrobial resistance at myringotomy for...
International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology
December 2002
An immunogenetic and molecular basis for differences in outcomes of invasive group A st...
Nature Medicine
November 2002
An immunogenetic and molecular basis for differences in outcomes of invasive group A st...
Nature Medicine
November 2002
Prevention of Invasive Group A Streptococcal Disease among Household Contacts of Case P...
Clinical Infectious Diseases
October 2002
Laboratory Characterization of Methicillin‐Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Canadian...
The Journal of Infectious Diseases
September 2002
Clinical aspects and cost of invasive Streptococcus pneumoniae infections in children: ...
International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents
August 2002
Laboratory Contamination of Specimens with Quality Control Strains of Vancomycin-Resist...
Journal of Clinical Microbiology
July 2002
Antimicrobial Resistance among Clinical Isolates of Streptococcus pneumoniae in Canada ...
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
May 2002
Activities of New Fluoroquinolones, Ketolides, and Other Antimicrobials against Blood C...
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
May 2002
Activity of BMS-284756, a Novel Des-Fluoro(6) Quinolone, against Staphylococcus aureus,...
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
April 2002
Use of Oseltamivir During Influenza Outbreaks in Ontario Nursing Homes, 1999â2000
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
April 2002
Severe Group A Streptococcal Soft-Tissue Infections in Ontario: 1992-1996
Clinical Infectious Diseases
February 2002
Quality and methods of developing practice guidelines
BMC Health Services Research
January 2002
Exploring the Pathogenesis of Necrotizing Fasciitis Due to Streptococcus pneumoniae
Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases
January 2002
Annualized Incidence and Spectrum of Illness from an Outbreak Investigation of Bell’s P...
Neuroepidemiology
January 2002
Prevalence and Mechanisms of Macrolide Resistance in Invasive and Noninvasive Group B S...
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
December 2001
Evidence for Superantigen Involvement in Severe Group A Streptococcal Tissue Infections
The Journal of Infectious Diseases
October 2001
Zanamivir use during transmission of amantadine-resistant influenza A in a nursing home
International Congress Series
October 2001
Molecular mechanisms of cefoxitin resistance in Escherichia coli from the Toronto area ...
Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease
September 2001
Population-based active surveillance for neonatal group B streptococcal infections in A...
The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal
September 2001
A Nosocomial Outbreak of Fluoroquinolone‐Resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae
Clinical Infectious Diseases
August 2001
Identifying research priorities on infections in older adults: proceedings of an interd...
BMC Geriatrics
August 2001
Antibodies to Capsular Polysaccharides of Group B Streptococcus in Pregnant Canadian W...
The Journal of Infectious Diseases
August 2001
Evaluation of Susceptibility Testing To Detect Fluoroquinolone Resistance Mechanisms in...
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
June 2001
Antibiotic use in ontario facilities that provide chronic care
Journal of General Internal Medicine
June 2001
Oropharyngeal Candidiasis in Patients with Human Immunodeficiency Virus: Correlation of...
Clinical Infectious Diseases
June 2001
A 2 factor model helped to rule out early stage necrotising fasciitis
Evidence-Based Medicine
May 2001
A RANDOMIZED TRIAL TO MEASURE THE OPTIMAL ROLE OF THE PHARMACIST IN PROMOTING EVIDENCE-...
International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care
April 2001
A Blinded Comparison of Three Laboratory Protocols for the Identification of Patients C...
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
March 2001
Development of Minimum Criteria for the Initiation of Antibiotics in Residents of Long-...
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
February 2001
The Nature and Frequency of Blood Contacts Among Home Healthcare Workers
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
December 2000
Inverse Relation between Disease Severity and Expression of the Streptococcal Cysteine ...
Infection and Immunity
November 2000
Zanamivir Use During Transmission of Amantadine-Resistant Influenza A in a Nursing Home
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
November 2000
Host variation in cytokine responses to superantigens determine the severity of invasiv...
European Journal of Immunology
November 2000
Etiology of community-acquired pediatric viral diarrhea: a prospective longitudinal stu...
The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal
September 2000
Genetic Relatedness and Superantigen Expression in Group A Streptococcus Serotype M1 Is...
Infection and Immunity
June 2000
Cigarette Smoking and Invasive Pneumococcal Disease
New England Journal of Medicine
March 2000
A Comparison of Model-Building Strategies for Lower Respiratory Tract Infection in Long...
Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
December 1999
Prevention of Neural-Tube Defects
New England Journal of Medicine
November 1999
CLINICAL UTILITY OF QUANTITATIVE CYTOMEGALOVIRUS VIRAL LOAD DETERMINATION FOR PREDICTIN...
Transplantation
November 1999
Molecular Characterization of a Nosocomial Outbreak of Human Respiratory Syncytial Viru...
The Journal of Infectious Diseases
November 1999
Two-year survey of Alberta laboratories processing of antenatal group B streptococcal (...
Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease
November 1999
Risk Factors for Pneumonia and Other Lower Respiratory Tract Infections in Elderly Resi...
Archives of Internal Medicine
September 1999
Nature Medicine
August 1999
Decreased Susceptibility of Streptococcus pneumoniae to Fluoroquinolones in Canada
New England Journal of Medicine
July 1999
Influenza Vaccination in Long-Term–Care Facilities: Structuring Programs for Success
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
July 1999
Practical approach to the identification of clinically relevant Enterococcus species
Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease
July 1999
Clinical Experience with 20 Cases of Group A Streptococcus Necrotizing Fasciitis and My...
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
May 1999
Clinical Experience with 20 Cases of Group A Streptococcus Necrotizing Fasciitis and My...
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
May 1999
Control of Transmission of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium in a Long-Term–Car...
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
May 1999
Intravenous Immunoglobulin Therapy for Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome—A Comparative...
Clinical Infectious Diseases
April 1999
Elevated Serum Cytokines Are Associated with Cytomegalovirus Infection and Disease in B...
The Journal of Infectious Diseases
February 1999
Skin and soft tissue infection
Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases
April 1998
The rapid emergence of a new strain of MRSA in Ontario: Laboratory implications
Antimicrobics and Infectious Diseases Newsletter
April 1998
The use of Streptococcus pneumoniae nasopharyngeal isolates from healthy children to pr...
The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal
April 1998
Effect of Cytomegalovirus Infection on 1‐Year Mortality Rates Among Recipients of Allog...
Clinical Infectious Diseases
March 1998
Varying Titers of Neutralizing Antibodies to Streptococcal Superantigens in Different P...
Clinical Infectious Diseases
March 1998
Can pregnant women obtain their own specimens for group B streptococcus? A comparison o...
Family Practice
October 1997
Invasive Infections Due to a Fish Pathogen, Streptococcus iniae
New England Journal of Medicine
August 1997
Population-Based Surveillance for Group A Streptococcal Necrotizing Fasciitis: Clinical...
The American Journal of Medicine
July 1997
Invasive Group A Streptococcal Infections
New England Journal of Medicine
February 1997
Novel Superantigens from Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome Streptococcus pyogenes Isol...
January 1997
Superantigenic Activity Produced by Group A Streptococcal Isolates is Neutralized by Pl...
January 1997
Invasive Group A Streptococcal Infections in Ontario, Canada
New England Journal of Medicine
August 1996
Tuberculosis Surveillance Practices in Long-Term Care Institutions
Infection Control
March 1995
Tuberculosis Surveillance Practices in Long-Term Care Institutions
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
March 1995
Pharmacoeconomic Analysis of Empirical Therapy with Ceftazidime Alone or Combination An...
PharmacoEconomics
January 1995
Influenza and Pneumococcal Vaccination and Tuberculin Skin Testing Programs in Long-Ter...
Infection Control
January 1995
Influenza and Pneumococcal Vaccination and Tuberculin Skin Testing Programs in Long-Ter...
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
January 1995
HIV-Associated Lymphoma of the Gastrointestinal Tract: The University of Toronto AIDS-L...
Leukemia & Lymphoma
January 1995
Diagnosis of Whipple's Disease by Molecular Analysis of Peripheral Blood
New England Journal of Medicine
November 1994
The Use of Molecular Typing Techniques in the Epidemiologic Investigation of Resistant ...
Infection Control
August 1994
The Use of Molecular Typing Techniques in the Epidemiologic Investigation of Resistant ...
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
August 1994
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Transmission Between Surgeons and Patients in Orthopaedic ...
December 1993
Recent advances in the management of infections in cancer patients
Critical Reviews in Oncology/Hematology
December 1993
A Cluster of Surgical Wound Infections Due to Unrelated Strains of Group a Streptococci
Infection Control
May 1993
Reliability of interpretation of tuberculin testing in the elderly: Implications for pr...
American Journal of Infection Control
April 1993
Incorporating variations in the quality of individual randomized trials into meta-analysis
Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
March 1992
Mechanisms of Glove Tears and Sharp Injuries Among Surgical Personnel
JAMA
September 1991
Effect of an Automated Sink on Handwashing Practices and Attitudes in High-Risk Units
Infection Control
July 1991
Effect of an Automated Sink on Handwashing Practices and Attitudes in High-Risk Units
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
July 1991
Definitions of infections
American Journal of Infection Control
June 1991
Identification and management of salmonellosis in a newborn nursery
American Journal of Infection Control
April 1991
Antibiotic prescribing patterns in long-term care facilities (LTCFs)
American Journal of Infection Control
April 1991
Body temperature variation in elderly residents of long-term care facilities (LTCFs)
American Journal of Infection Control
April 1991
Definitions of infection for surveillance in long-term care facilities
American Journal of Infection Control
February 1991
Epidemiology of Needlestick Injuries in House Officers
The Journal of Infectious Diseases
October 1990
Surveillance for Quality Assessment: II. Surveillance for Noninfectious Processes: Back...
Infection Control
January 1990
Surveillance for Quality Assessment: II. Surveillance for Noninfectious Processes: Back...
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
January 1990
The buffering capacity of the internal phase of thylakoids and the magnitude of the pH ...
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Bioenergetics
April 1979
CALIBRATION OF FLASH INDUCED pH CHANGES INSIDE THYLAKOIDS AND KINETIC RESOLUTION OF PRO...
January 1978
Terminal Cross-linking of DNA Catalyzed by an Enzyme System Containing DNA Ligase, DNA ...
Canadian Journal of Biochemistry
June 1974
The Effect of Universal Influenza Immunization on Mortality and Health Care Use