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Characterization of Clostridium difficile Strains in British Columbia, Canada: A Shift from NAP1 Majority (2008) to Novel Strain Types (2013) in One Region

Autor: Agatha N. Jassem, Natalie Prystajecky, Fawziah Marra, Pamela Kibsey, Kennard Tan, Patricia Umlandt, Loretta Janz, Sylvie Champagne, Bruce Gamage, George R. Golding, Michael R. Mulvey, Bonnie Henry, Linda M. N. Hoang

Publikováno v: Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Vol 2016 (2016)

Background. Clostridium difficile is a major cause of gastrointestinal illness. Epidemic NAP1 strains contain toxins A and B, a deletion in repressor tcdC, and a binary toxin. Objectives. To determine the molecular epidemiology of C. difficile in Bri

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Efficacy of common disinfectant/cleaning agents in inactivating murine norovirus and feline calicivirus as surrogate viruses for human norovirus

Autor: Stephanie Chiu, Bruce Gamage, Lorraine McIntyre, Judith L. Isaac-Renton, Brenton J Skura, Martin Petric

Publikováno v: American Journal of Infection Control. 43:1208-1212

Background The efficacies of disinfection by sodium hypochlorite, accelerated hydrogen peroxide (AHP), and quaternary ammonium compound (QUAT) commonly used in health care facilities were determined using the surrogate viruses murine norovirus (MNV-1

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2015.06.021

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Identifying the gaps in infection prevention and control resources for long-term care facilities in British Columbia

Autor: Bruce Gamage, Valerie Schall, Jennifer Grant

Publikováno v: American Journal of Infection Control. 40:150-154

Background Infection prevention and control (IPC) is a critical, although often neglected, part of long-term care (LTC) management. Little is known about what IPC resources are available for LTC and how that impacts patient care and safety. Methods O

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2011.03.026

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Are you prepared? Defining occupational health resource needs to prevent infectious disease transmission in the health care sector

Autor: Ray Copes, Sue L. Pollock, Ian Connell, Annalee Yassi, Bruce Gamage

Publikováno v: Healthcare Management Forum

This article discusses the extent of resource allocation to Occupational Health (OH) to prevent infectious disease exposure and transmission in British Columbia (B.C.). It also characterizes the delineation of roles and responsibilities within OH ser

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http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC7127362

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Personal protective equipment in health care: Can online infection control courses transfer knowledge and improve proper selection and use?

Autor: Annalee Yassi, Bruce Gamage, Elizabeth Bryce, Deirdre Maultsaid, Chun-Yip Hon, Shicheng Yu, Justin LoChang

Publikováno v: American Journal of Infection Control

We used observational evaluation to assess the ability of an online learning course to effectively transfer knowledge on personal protective equipment (PPE) selection and removal. During orientations for new hospital staff, 117 participants applied e

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2008.07.007

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Characterization of Clostridium difficile Strains in British Columbia, Canada: A Shift from NAP1 Majority (2008) to Novel Strain Types (2013) in One Region

Autor: Pamela Kibsey, Bruce Gamage, Michael R. Mulvey, Fawziah Marra, Linda Hoang, George R. Golding, Kennard Tan, Sylvie Champagne, Bonnie Henry, Natalie Prystajecky, Loretta Janz, Agatha N. Jassem, Patricia Umlandt

Publikováno v: The Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases & Medical Microbiology = Journal Canadien des Maladies Infectieuses et de la Microbiologie Médicale
Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Vol 2016 (2016)

Background.Clostridium difficileis a major cause of gastrointestinal illness. Epidemic NAP1 strains contain toxins A and B, a deletion in repressortcdC, and a binary toxin.Objectives. To determine the molecular epidemiology ofC. difficilein British C

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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27366181

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Protecting health care workers from SARS and other respiratory pathogens: Organizational and individual factors that affect adherence to infection control guidelines

Autor: Bruce Gamage, David Moore, Elizabeth Bryce, Annalee Yassi, Ray Copes

Publikováno v: American Journal of Infection Control

Background Traditional infection control policies have focused on engineering controls, specific protocols, and personal protective equipment (PPE). In light of the variable success in protecting health care workers (HCWs) from Severe Acute Respirato

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2004.11.003

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Impact of a mandated provincial hand hygiene program: messages from the field

Autor: Elizabeth, Bryce, Saiful, Islam, Becky, Nelson, Bruce, Gamage, Robin, Wilson, Petra, Welsh, Guanghong, Han, Valerie, Wood

Publikováno v: American journal of infection control. 42(7)

Background The British Columbia Provincial Hand Hygiene Working Group was formed in September 2010 and tasked with the development and implementation of a provincial hand hygiene (HH) program for health care. Methods As part of an evaluation of the p

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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24863540

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E-learning of infection control: it's contagious

Autor: Elizabeth, Bryce, Annalee, Yassi, Deirdre, Maultsaid, Bruce, Gamage, Margaret, Landstrom, Justin, LoChang, Chun-Yip, Hon

Publikováno v: The Canadian journal of infection control : the official journal of the CommunityHospital Infection Control Association-Canada = Revue canadienne de prevention des infections. 23(4)

This article outlines the steps taken to deliver standardized infection control and occupational health training to all healthcare workers across a Canadian health authority, using an online module developed by a multidisciplinary team. The course ha

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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19351000

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Finding the gaps: an assessment of infection control surveillance needs in British Columbia acute care facilities

Autor: Bruce, Gamage, Monali, Varia, Margaret, Litt, Sarah, Pugh, Elizabeth, Bryce, Annalee, Yassi

Publikováno v: American journal of infection control. 36(10)

Background This paper reports on an infection prevention and control surveillance survey of acute care facilities (ACFs) performed by the Provincial Infection Control Network of British Columbia. Methods A surveillance questionnaire was sent to all h

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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18945521

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