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pro vyhledávání: '"Andrew, Simor"'
Autor:
Lili Jiang, Matthew Muller, Allison McGeer, Andrew Simor, D. Linn Holness, Kristy K.L. Coleman, Kevin Katz, Mark Loeb, Shelly McNeil, Kathryn Nichol, Jeff Powis, Brenda L. Coleman
Publikováno v:
Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology, Vol 4 (2024)
Abstract Background: Studies have shown an association between workplace safety climate scores and patient outcomes. This study aimed to investigate (1) performance of the hospital safety climate scale that was adapted to assess acute respiratory il
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/3cad26c1cf284042b5113934bcde5214
Autor:
Melissa McCracken, Robyn Mitchell, Stephanie Smith, Susy Hota, John Conly, Tim Du, John Embil, Lynn Johnston, Debbie Ormiston, Jennifer Parsonage, Andrew Simor, Alice Wong, George Golding
Publikováno v:
Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 26, Iss 9, Pp 2247-2250 (2020)
Rates of vancomycin-resistant enterococci bloodstream infections have remained relatively low in Canada. We recently observed an increase of 113% in these infections rates, which coincided with emergence of Enterococcus faecium pstS-null sequence typ
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/d68d921d4091453d8311d39601cfc0fc
Autor:
Wallis Rudnick, Michelle Science, Daniel J. G. Thirion, Kahina Abdesselam, Kelly B. Choi, Linda Pelude, Kanchana Amaratunga, Jeannette L. Comeau, Bruce Dalton, Johan Delport, Rita Dhami, Joanne Embree, Yannick Émond, Gerald Evans, Charles Frenette, Susan Fryters, Greg German, Jennifer M. Grant, Jennifer Happe, Kevin Katz, Pamela Kibsey, Justin Kosar, Joanne M. Langley, Bonita E. Lee, Marie-Astrid Lefebvre, Jerome A. Leis, Allison McGeer, Heather L. Neville, Andrew Simor, Kathryn Slayter, Kathryn N. Suh, Alena Tse-Chang, Karl Weiss, John Conly, the Canadian Nosocomial Infection Surveillance Program
Publikováno v:
Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, Vol 9, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2020)
Abstract Background Antimicrobial resistance is a growing threat to the world’s ability to prevent and treat infections. Links between quantitative antibiotic use and the emergence of bacterial resistance are well documented. This study presents be
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/6303ae987c9b4f42856d9897347de9c6
Autor:
Philipp P. Kohler, Roberto G. Melano, Samir N. Patel, Shumona Shafinaz, Amna Faheem, Brenda L. Coleman, Karen Green, Irene Armstrong, Huda Almohri, Sergio Borgia, Emily Borgundvaag, Jennie Johnstone, Kevin Katz, Freda Lam, Matthew P. Muller, Jeff Powis, Susan M. Poutanen, David Richardson, Anu Rebbapragada, Alicia Sarabia, Andrew Simor, Allison McGeer
Publikováno v:
Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 24, Iss 9, Pp 1674-1682 (2018)
We analyzed population-based surveillance data from the Toronto Invasive Bacterial Diseases Network to describe carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE) infections during 2007–2015 in south-central Ontario, Canada. We reviewed patients’ m
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/6cbf1573709345b895b3581515c207d7
Autor:
Colin Lee, Sandra A.N. Walker, Nick Daneman, Marion Elligsen, Lesley Palmay, Bryan Coburn, Andrew Simor
Publikováno v:
Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health, Vol 5, Iss 2 (2019)
Objectives: Inappropriate antimicrobial use can promote antimicrobial resistance, which is associated with increased patient morbidity and mortality. Identifying the pattern of antimicrobial use can provide data from which targeted antimicrobial stew
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/3be268ef366d4eaaa853b803d8e2cd26
Autor:
Jeff Kwong, Sarah Buchan, Hannah Chung, Michael Campitelli, Kevin Schwartz, Natasha Crowcroft, Michael Jackson, Timothy Karnauchow, Kevin Katz, Allison McGeer, Dayre McNally, David Richardson, Susan Richardson, Laura Rosella, Andrew Simor, Marek Smieja, George Zahariadis, Jonathan Gubbay
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Population Data Science, Vol 3, Iss 4 (2018)
Introduction Annual evaluation of influenza vaccine effectiveness (VE) is required because of frequent changes to circulating and vaccine strains. Traditionally, VE studies enroll patients who fulfill case definitions for respiratory infections and a
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/a6b7af1ce9c44d8bb8cb18ef238514e8
Autor:
Laura K MacDougall, George Broukhanski, Andrew Simor, Jennie Johnstone, Samira Mubareka, Allison McGeer, Nick Daneman, Gary Garber, Kevin A Brown
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 13, Iss 8, p e0201569 (2018)
Contaminated surfaces serve as an important reservoir for Clostridium difficile transmission. Current strategies to detect environmental contamination of C. difficile rely heavily on culture, and often only indicate presence versus absence of spores.
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/9f61cab999a549d98f4c5059362abde7
Autor:
Jose Estrada-Codecido, Adrienne K Chan, Nisha Andany, Philip W Lam, Melody Nguyen, Ruxandra Pinto, Andrew Simor, Nick Daneman
Publikováno v:
J Assoc Med Microbiol Infect Dis Can
The pandemic has affected hundreds of millions of people; early reports suggesting high rates of prolonged symptoms may be prone to selection bias.In a program caring for all SARS-CoV-2 positive inpatients and outpatients between March to October 202
Externí odkaz:
https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::b7f7d83ef4f83b00c6f0a984ddc2302d
https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC9629726/
https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC9629726/
Autor:
Sarah A Buchan, Hannah Chung, Michael A Campitelli, Natasha S Crowcroft, Jonathan B Gubbay, Timothy Karnauchow, Kevin Katz, Allison J McGeer, J Dayre McNally, David Richardson, Susan E Richardson, Laura C Rosella, Andrew Simor, Marek Smieja, Dat Tran, George Zahariadis, Jeffrey C Kwong
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 12, Iss 11, p e0187834 (2017)
Uncertainty remains regarding the magnitude of effectiveness of influenza vaccines for preventing serious outcomes, especially among young children. We estimated vaccine effectiveness (VE) against laboratory-confirmed influenza hospitalizations among
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/f7f2db20072d44d48ecdbc7b8105e7e5
Autor:
Jennifer J, Liang, Wallis, Rudnick, Robyn, Mitchell, James, Brooks, Kathryn, Bush, John, Conly, Jennifer, Ellison, Charles, Frenette, Lynn, Johnston, Christian, Lavallée, Allison, McGeer, Dominik, Mertz, Linda, Pelude, Michelle, Science, Andrew, Simor, Stephanie, Smith, Paula, Stagg, Kathryn N, Suh, Nisha, Thampi, Daniel J G, Thirion, Joseph, Vayalumkal, Alice, Wong, Geoffrey, Taylor
Publikováno v:
Infection control and hospital epidemiology. 43(11)
Objectives:The Canadian Nosocomial Infection Surveillance Program conducted point-prevalence surveys in acute-care hospitals in 2002, 2009, and 2017 to identify trends in antimicrobial use.Methods:Eligible inpatients were identified from a 24-hour pe