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Banked Human Milk and Quantitative Risk Assessment of Bacillus cereus Infection in Premature Infants: A Simulation Study by Germain, Marc, Bernier, France, Delage, Gilles, Lewin, Antoine

“…Background. Banked human milk (BHM) offers potential health benefits to premature babies. BHM is pasteurized to mitigate infectious risks, but pasteurization…”
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SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence among blood donors in Québec, and analysis of symptoms associated with seropositivity: a nested case-control study by Lewin, Antoine, Therrien, Roseline, De Serres, Gaston, Grégoire, Yves, Perreault, Josée, Drouin, Mathieu, Fournier, Marie-Josée, Tremblay, Tony, Beaudoin, Julie, Beaudoin-Bussières, Guillaume, Prévost, Jérémie, Gendron-Lepage, Gabrielle, Finzi, Andrés, Bernier, France, Bazin, Renée, Germain, Marc, Delage, Gilles

“…Objectives A substantial proportion of individuals infected with SARS-CoV-2 do not experience noticeable symptoms typical of COVID-19. Our objectives were to…”
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Hepatitis E in Canadian blood donors by Fearon, Margaret A., O'Brien, Sheila F., Delage, Gilles, Scalia, Vito, Bernier, France, Bigham, Mark, Weger, Steven, Prabhu, Sneha, Andonov, Anton

“…BACKGROUND Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is a virus of emerging importance to transfusion medicine as studies on blood donors and other populations demonstrate that…”
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Hepatitis E Virus Infection in Blood Donors and Risk to Patients in the United States and Canada by Delage, Gilles, Fearon, Margaret, Gregoire, Yves, Hogema, Boris M, Custer, Brian, Scalia, Vito, Hawes, Gordon, Bernier, France, Nguyen, Megan L, Stramer, Susan L

“…Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is the most common cause of acute hepatitis worldwide including large water-borne outbreaks, zoonotic infections and transfusion…”
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Seroprevalence of Babesia microti infection in Canadian blood donors by O'Brien, Sheila F., Delage, Gilles, Scalia, Vito, Lindsay, Robbin, Bernier, France, Dubuc, Sophie, Germain, Marc, Pilot, Gerry, Yi, Qi-Long, Fearon, Margaret A.

“…BACKGROUND Human babesiosis, caused by the intraerythrocytic protozoan parasite Babesia microti, is primarily transmitted by tick bites and is also transmitted…”
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Canadian experience with detection of bacterial contamination in apheresis platelets by Ramírez-Arcos, Sandra, Jenkins, Craig, Dion, Jocelyne, Bernier, France, Delage, Gilles, Goldman, Mindy

“…BACKGROUND: In Canada, both blood suppliers, Héma‐Québec (HQ) and Canadian Blood Services (CBS), implemented bacterial testing in apheresis platelets (PLTs)…”
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Determining the rate of underrecognition of West Nile virus neurologic disease in the province of Quebec in 2012 by Delage, Gilles, Dubuc, Sophie, Grégoire, Yves, Lowe, Anne‐Marie, Bernier, France, Germain, Marc

“…BACKGROUND During a major outbreak of West Nile virus (WNV) infection in the province of Quebec in 2012, public health authorities (PHAs) suspected…”
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Seroprevalence of B abesia microti infection in C anadian blood donors by O'Brien, Sheila F., Delage, Gilles, Scalia, Vito, Lindsay, Robbin, Bernier, France, Dubuc, Sophie, Germain, Marc, Pilot, Gerry, Yi, Qi‐Long, Fearon, Margaret A.

“…BACKGROUND Human babesiosis, caused by the intraerythrocytic protozoan parasite Babesia microti , is primarily transmitted by tick bites and is also…”
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Decline in the prevalence of HIV and sexually transmitted diseases among female sex workers in Cotonou, Benin, 1993-1999 by ALARY, Michel, MUKENGE-TSHIBAKA, Léonard, BERNIER, France, GERALDO, Nassirou, LOWNDES, Catherine M, MEDA, Honoré, GNINTOUNGBE, Cyriaque A. B, ANAGONOU, Séverin, JOLY, Jean R

“…Within an ongoing HIV/STD prevention project aimed at female sex workers (FSW) in Cotonou, Benin, we evaluated time trends in HIV and STD prevalences from 1993…”
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Study of the bacterial content of ring-billed gull droppings in relation to recreational water quality by Lévesque, Benoı̂t, Brousseau, Pierre, Bernier, France, Dewailly, Éric, Joly, Jean

“…Ring-billed gull populations of eastern North America have grown dramatically in the past 30 years. To assess the possible impact of these populations on…”
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Management of sexually transmitted diseases and HIV prevention in men at high risk : targeting clients and non-paying sexual partners of female sex workers in Benin by LOWNDES, Catherine M, ALARY, Michel, JOLY, Jean, FROST, Eric, ANAGONOU, Séverin, GNINTOUNGBE, Cyriaque A. B, BEDARD, Emmanuelle, MUKENGE, Léonard, GERALDO, Nassirou, JOSSOU, Patrick, LAFIA, Edgar, BERNIER, France, BAGANIZI, Enias

“…Male clients of female sex workers have rarely been specific targets for HIV/sexually transmitted diseases (STD) interventions in sub-Saharan Africa. We…”
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Prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae Among At-Risk Women, Young Sex Workers, and Street Youth Attending Community Organizations in Quebec City, Canada by POULIN, CÉLINE, ALARY, MICHEL, BERNIER, FRANCE, CARBONNEAU, DIANE, BOILY, MARIE-CLAUDE, JOLY, JEAN R.

“…Background: Despite a relatively recent decline in the global incidence of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae it seems that some segments of the…”
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Prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis, Neisseria gonorrhoeae and HIV infection among drug users attending an STD/HIV prevention and needle-exchange program in Quebec City, Canada by POULIN, C, ALARY, M, BERNIER, F, RINGUET, J, JOLY, J. R

“…To determine the prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection among injection and noninjection…”
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Prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis, Neisseria gonorrhoeas and HIV Infection Among Drug Users Attending an STD/HIV Prevention and Needle-Exchange Program in Quebec City, Canada by POULIN, CÉLINE, ALARY, MICHEL, BERNIER, FRANCE, RINGUET, JACQUES, JOLY, JEAN R.

“…Objectives: To determine the prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection among injection and…”
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