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pro vyhledávání: '"Maureen Baikie"'
Autor:
Raymond S. W. Tsang, Y. Anita Li, Angie Mullen, Maureen Baikie, Kathleen Whyte, Michelle Shuel, Gregory Tyrrell, Jenny A. L. Rotondo, Shalini Desai, John Spika
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, Vol 75, Iss 0, Pp 1-6 (2016)
Background: With invasive Haemophilus influenzae serotype b (Hib) disease controlled by vaccination with conjugate Hib vaccines, there is concern that invasive disease due to non-serotype b strains may emerge. Objective: This study characterized inva
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/b95a9e3ba0f844a489a0c5528559892f
Autor:
Todd F. Hatchette, B. Lynn Johnston, Emily Schleihauf, Angela Mask, David Haldane, Michael Drebot, Maureen Baikie, Teri Cole, Sarah Fleming, Richard Gould, Robbin Lindsay
Publikováno v:
Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 21, Iss 10, Pp 1751-1758 (2015)
Ixodes scapularis ticks, which transmit Borrelia burgdorferi, the causative agent of Lyme disease (LD), are endemic to at least 6 regions of Nova Scotia, Canada. To assess the epidemiology and prevalence of LD in Nova Scotia, we analyzed data from 32
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/4954e40196c8408e8d21703761f873cc
Autor:
Andrea D Tyler, Elaine Randell, Maureen Baikie, Kym Antonation, Debra Janella, Sara Christianson, Gregory J Tyrrell, Morag Graham, Gary Van Domselaar, Meenu K Sharma
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 12, Iss 10, p e0185656 (2017)
Canada has one of the lowest rates of tuberculosis (TB) in the world, however, among certain sub-populations, disease incidence rates approach those observed in sub-Saharan Africa, and other high incidence regions. In this study, we applied mycobacte
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/86f8301820ad49be9d44d29f8ef7dce5
Autor:
David M. Goldfarb, Brent Dixon, Ioana Moldovan, Nicholas Barrowman, Kirsten Mattison, Chad Zentner, Maureen Baikie, Sabah Bidawid, Francis Chan, Robert Slinger
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, Vol 72, Iss 0, Pp 1-8 (2013)
Background. Little is known about the microbiology of diarrhoeal disease in Canada's Arctic regions. There are a number of limitations of conventional microbiology testing techniques for diarrhoeal pathogens, and these may be further compromised in t
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/44faf589c64148559c3ea74fdb910470
Autor:
Gonzalo G Alvarez, Deborah D VanDyk, Shawn D Aaron, D William Cameron, Naomi Davies, Natasha Stephen, Ranjeeta Mallick, Franco Momoli, Katherine Moreau, Natan Obed, Maureen Baikie, Geraldine Osborne
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 9, Iss 7, p e100975 (2014)
The incidence rate of active tuberculosis (TB) disease in the Canadian Territory of Nunavut has shown a rising trend over the past 10 years. In 2010 it was 60 times greater than the national incidence rate. The objective of the Taima (translates to "
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/77c8e3f8ed6e44eca67e08e090a3a17c
Autor:
Gonzalo G Alvarez, Deborah D Van Dyk, Naomi Davies, Shawn D Aaron, D William Cameron, Marc Desjardins, Ranjeeta Mallick, Natan Obed, Maureen Baikie
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 9, Iss 11, p e111986 (2014)
The tuberculin skin test (TST) is the standard test used to screen for latent TB infection (LTBI) in the northern Canadian territory of Nunavut. Interferon gamma release assays (IGRA) are T cell blood-based assays to diagnose LTBI. The Bacillus Calme
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/645c854260004841bc8280bb8dd3ba68
Autor:
Dina Fisher, Joanne M. Langley, Victoria J. Cook, Raymond W. Lam, Shaun K. Morris, Elizabeth Rea, Marina I. Salvadori, David Zielinski, Barbara Grueger, Laura Sauve, Jeffrey M. Pernica, Ian Kitai, Fatima Kakkar, Raquel Consunji-Araneta, Nicole Radziminski, Kristoffor Stewart, Victor Gallant, Amber Miners, Assaad Al-Azem, Charles Hui, Gonzalo G. Alvarez, Maureen Baikie, Sam Wong, Alena Tse-Chang, R Giroux
Publikováno v:
Archives of disease in childhood. 106(12)
PurposeChildhood tuberculosis disease is difficult to diagnose and manage and is an under-recognised cause of morbidity and mortality. Reported data from Canada do not focus on childhood tuberculosis or capture key epidemiologic, clinical and microbi
Publikováno v:
Vaccine. 35:4515-4522
Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection within the Canadian Arctic is considered endemic (>2% prevalence). Within the Arctic region of Nunavut, a vaccination program targeted at newborn infants was initiated approximately 20years ago, along with in
Autor:
Sarah Fleming, Teri J. Cole, David Haldane, Richard Gould, Michael A. Drebot, Emily Schleihauf, Maureen Baikie, Todd F. Hatchette, Robbin Lindsay, B. Lynn Johnston, Angela Mask
Publikováno v:
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 21, Iss 10, Pp 1751-1758 (2015)
Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 21, Iss 10, Pp 1751-1758 (2015)
Nova Scotia has the highest reported incidence in Canada, but risk is localized to identified disease-endemic regions.
Ixodes scapularis ticks, which transmit Borrelia burgdorferi, the causative agent of Lyme disease (LD), are endemic to at leas
Ixodes scapularis ticks, which transmit Borrelia burgdorferi, the causative agent of Lyme disease (LD), are endemic to at leas
Autor:
Abdool S. Yasseen, Smita Pakhale, Natan Obed, Shawn D. Aaron, D. William Cameron, Gonzalo G. Alvarez, Hojoon Sohn, Claudla M. Denklnger, Marc Desjardlns, Maureen Baikie, Madhukar Pal, Deborah D. Van Dyk
Publikováno v:
Chest. 148:767-773
BACKGROUND Xpert MTB/RIF testing for Mycobacterium tuberculosis and rifampin resistance is being used extensively in countries with a high burden of TB. However, recent evidence suggests that it may not have the same accuracy or impact in high-income