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Autor:
Pat De Gagne, Michelle J. Alfa, Michael Helawa, Gunwat Sandhu, Shadi Sepehri, Godfrey K. M. Harding
Publikováno v:
Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 48:3095-3099
The objective of this study was to determine the reliability of the real-time PCR assay for determining the group B Streptococcus (GBS) status of women in labor. In this prospective study we compared the results of culture and PCR testing of vaginal
Autor:
Godfrey K. M. Harding, Carl F. Marrs, Lixin Zhang, Betsy Foxman, Shona Dalal, Lindsay E. Nicolle
Publikováno v:
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 49:491-497
Background. Persistent Escherichia coli asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) is common among persons with diabetes mellitus, but the duration of colonization and the rates of recolonization are unknown. We estimated the duration of colonization and the rat
Publikováno v:
Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 46:1174-1177
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a significant pathogen in both nosocomial and community settings, and screening for carriers is an important infection control practice in many hospitals. In this retrospective study, we demonstra
Publikováno v:
Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease. 51:39-43
The goal of this study was to investigate clinical doses of trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX) alone and in combination against Stenotrophomonas maltophilia in an in vitro pharmacodynamic infection model. A 1-compartment model was established us
Autor:
J. Brunka, Pramila Rao, Lindsay E. Nicolle, Michelle J. Alfa, J. Kennedy, Godfrey K. M. Harding, Gordon Dow
Publikováno v:
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 39:658-664
Background. Urinary tract infection (UTI) is common among patients with spinal cord injury. The optimal duration of treatment for symptomatic UTI has not been determined. Methods. A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial compared 3-day an
Autor:
Christine Franczuk, Robert E. Ariano, Sheryl A. Zelenitsky, Godfrey K. M. Harding, Adrian Fine
Publikováno v:
Peritoneal Dialysis International: Journal of the International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis. 22:335-338
Objectives To analyze clinical outcomes of Staphylococcus epidermidis peritoneal dialysis peritonitis before and after an interventional switch from a vancomycin/tobramycin to a cefazolin/tobramycin regimen for empiric treatment. To examine risk fact
Autor:
Godfrey K. M. Harding, Ian Findlay, Sheryl A. Zelenitsky, Michelle J. Alfa, Linda Barns, Robert E. Ariano, Adrian Fine
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Kidney Diseases. 36:1009-1013
The microbial cause of peritoneal dialysis-related peritonitis is an important determinant of clinical outcome and the basis of widely used treatment guidelines. Five hundred forty-six cases of peritonitis in 374 patients from 1991 to 1998 were analy
Autor:
Christine Turenne, Michelle J. Alfa, Godfrey K. M. Harding, Louise Thibert, Amin Kabani, Joyce Wolfe
Publikováno v:
Scopus-Elsevier
Mycobacterium branderi , a potential human pathogen first characterized in 1995, has been isolated from respiratory tract specimens. We report here a case in which M. branderi was the only organism isolated upon culture from a hand infection. This is
Autor:
A. Carrie, Daryl J. Hoban, Don E. Low, George G. Zhanel, James A. Karlowsky, Tony Mazzulli, Godfrey K. M. Harding
Publikováno v:
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 44:1089-1092
Ampicillin, trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole, mecillinam, nitrofurantoin, and ciprofloxacin mean resistance rates for 2,000 urinary tract isolates collected from outpatients across Canada in 1998 were 41.1, 19.2, 14.7, 5.0, and 1.8%, respectively. For E
Publikováno v:
Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease. 36:85-90
The purpose of this study was to determine if the newly available FAN anaerobic bottle (FANAN) alone would be comparable to the combination of the FAN aerobic (FANAE) plus the standard BacT/Alert anaerobic (REGAN) bottles for culture of continuous am