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Clinical disease severity of respiratory viral co-infection versus single viral infection: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Asner, Sandra A, Science, Michelle E, Tran, Dat, Smieja, Marek, Merglen, Arnaud, Mertz, Dominik

“…Results from cohort studies evaluating the severity of respiratory viral co-infections are conflicting. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to…”
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Association of Age and Pediatric Household Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 Infection by Paul, Lauren A, Daneman, Nick, Schwartz, Kevin L, Science, Michelle, Brown, Kevin A, Whelan, Michael, Chan, Ellen, Buchan, Sarah A

“…As a result of low numbers of pediatric cases early in the COVID-19 pandemic, pediatric household transmission of SARS-CoV-2 remains an understudied topic. To…”
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Impact of Infectious Disease Consultation on Quality of Care, Mortality, and Length of Stay in Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia: Results From a Large Multicenter Cohort Study by Bai, Anthony D., Showler, Adrienne, Burry, Lisa, Steinberg, Marilyn, Ricciuto, Daniel R., Fernandes, Tania, Chiu, Anna, Raybardhan, Sumit, Science, Michelle, Fernando, Eshan, Tomlinson, George, Bell, Chaim M., Morris, Andrew M.

“…Background. We assessed the impact of infectious disease (ID) consultation on management and outcome in patients with Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia (SAB)…”
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Pretravel plans and discrepant trip experiences among travelers attending a tertiary care centre family travel medicine clinic by Wong, Jacqueline K, Nashid, Nancy, Pell, Lisa G, Lam, Ray E, Louch, Debra M, Science, Michelle E, Morris, Shaun K

“…International travel can expose travelers to a number of health risks. Pretravel consultation (PC) helps mitigate risk and prepare travelers for health…”
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Effect of moist heat reprocessing of N95 respirators on SARS-CoV-2 inactivation and respirator function by Daeschler, Simeon C, Manson, Niclas, Joachim, Kariym, Chin, Alex W H, Chan, Katelyn, Chen, Paul Z, Tajdaran, Kiana, Mirmoeini, Kaveh, Zhang, Jennifer J, Maynes, Jason T, Zhang, Libo, Science, Michelle, Darbandi, Ali, Stephens, Derek, Gu, Frank, Poon, Leo L M, Borschel, Gregory H

“…Unprecedented demand for N95 respirators during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has led to a global shortage of these masks. We validated a…”
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A Comparison of Short Versus Long Course Intravenous Antibiotics When Treating Urinary Tract Infection in Infants <60 Days of Age by Zu’bi, Fadi, Pokarowski, Martha, Al-Kutbi, Rusul, Science, Michelle, Vallipuram, Janaki, O’Kelly, Fardod, Chua, Michael, Friedman, Jeremy, Koyle, Martin

“…Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a common reason for hospitalization in infants younger than 60 days, and the optimal approach to intravenous (IV)…”
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A Prolonged Outbreak of Human Adenovirus A31 (HAdV-A31) Infection on a Pediatric Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Ward with Whole Genome Sequencing Evidence of International Linkages by Fattouh, Ramzi, Stapleton, Patrick J, Eshaghi, AliReza, Thomas, Angela D, Science, Michelle E, Schechter, Tal, Streitenberger, Laurie, Hubacek, Petr, Yau, Yvonne C W, Brown, Martha, Graham, Morag R, Gubbay, Jonathan B, Campigotto, Aaron J, Patel, Samir N, Richardson, Susan E

“…A surge in hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) human adenovirus A31 (HAdV-A31) infections was initially observed in late 2014/2015 at SickKids (SK)…”
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Maternal varicella antibodies in children aged less than one year: Assessment of antibody decay by Bolotin, Shelly, Hughes, Stephanie L, Savage, Rachel D, McLachlan, Elizabeth, Severini, Alberto, Arnold, Callum, Richardson, Susan, Crowcroft, Natasha S, Deek, Shelley, Halperin, Scott A, Brown, Kevin A, Hatchette, Todd, Osman, Selma, Gubbay, Jonathan B, Science, Michelle

“…Objectives To investigate maternal antibody levels to varicella in infants <12 months of age in Ontario, Canada. Study design In this study, we included…”
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Testing for non-inferior mortality: a systematic review of non-inferiority margin sizes and trial characteristics by Pong, Sandra, Urner, Martin, Fowler, Robert A, Mitsakakis, Nicholas, Seto, Winnie, Hutchison, James S, Science, Michelle, Daneman, Nick

“…ObjectiveTo describe the size and variability of non-inferiority margins used in non-inferiority trials of medications with primary outcomes involving…”
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Central Nervous System Complications of Varicella-Zoster Virus by Science, Michelle, MD, MSc, MacGregor, Daune, MD, Richardson, Susan E., MD, Mahant, Sanjay, MD, MSc, Tran, Dat, MD, MSc, Bitnun, Ari, MD, MSc

“…Objective To describe the spectrum of central nervous system complications of varicella-zoster virus (VZV) in children admitted to The Hospital for Sick…”
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The evolving epidemiology of Clostridium difficile infection in Canadian hospitals during a postepidemic period (2009–2015) by Katz, Kevin C., MD, Golding, George R., PhD, Du, Tim, MSc, Mulvey, Michael R., PhD, Choi, Kelly Baekyung, MSc, Pelude, Linda, MSc, Alexandre, Stephanie, BA, Gravel, Denise, MSc, Amaratunga, Kanchana R., MD, Taljaard, Monica, PhD, Collet, Jun Chen, MSc, Davis, Ian, MD, Evans, Gerald A., MD, Frenette, Charles, MD, Hota, Susy, MD, Lemieux, Camille, MD, Kibsey, Pamela, MD, Langley, Joanne M., MD, Lee, Bonita E., MD, Longtin, Yves, MD, Mertz, Dominik, MD, Mieusement, Lorraine Maze Dit, MN, Minion, Jessica, MD, Moore, Dorothy L., MD, Richardson, Susan, MD, Science, Michelle, MD, Simor, Andrew E., MD, Stagg, Paula, MN, Suh, Kathryn N., MD, Taylor, Geoffrey, MD, Wong, Alice, MD, Thampi, Nisha, MD

“…ABSTRACT Background The clinical and molecular epidemiology of health care–associated Clostridium difficile infection in nonepidemic settings across Canada has…”
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Characterization of Healthcare-Associated and Community-Associated Clostridioides difficile Infections among Adults, Canada, 2015-2019 by Du, Tim, Choi, Kelly B, Silva, Anada, Golding, George R, Pelude, Linda, Hizon, Romeo, Al-Rawahi, Ghada N, Brooks, James, Chow, Blanda, Collet, Jun C, Comeau, Jeannette L, Davis, Ian, Evans, Gerald A, Frenette, Charles, Han, Guanghong, Johnstone, Jennie, Kibsey, Pamela, Katz, Kevin C, Langley, Joanne M, Lee, Bonita E, Longtin, Yves, Mertz, Dominik, Minion, Jessica, Science, Michelle, Srigley, Jocelyn A, Stagg, Paula, Suh, Kathryn N, Thampi, Nisha, Wong, Alice, Hota, Susy S

“…We investigated epidemiologic and molecular characteristics of healthcare-associated (HA) and community-associated (CA) Clostridioides difficile infection…”
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Antibiotic treatment duration for bloodstream infections in critically ill children—A survey of pediatric infectious diseases and critical care clinicians for clinical equipoise by Pong, Sandra, Fowler, Robert A, Murthy, Srinivas, Pernica, Jeffrey M, Gilfoyle, Elaine, Fontela, Patricia, Mitsakakis, Nicholas, Bowen, Asha C, Seto, Winnie, Science, Michelle, Hutchison, James S, Jouvet, Philippe, Rishu, Asgar, Daneman, Nick

“…Objective To describe antibiotic treatment durations that pediatric infectious diseases (ID) and critical care clinicians usually recommend for bloodstream…”
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Antimicrobial treatment duration for uncomplicated bloodstream infections in critically ill children: a multicentre observational study by Pong, Sandra, Fowler, Robert A, Murthy, Srinivas, Pernica, Jeffrey M, Gilfoyle, Elaine, Fontela, Patricia, Rishu, Asgar H, Mitsakakis, Nicholas, Hutchison, James S, Science, Michelle, Seto, Winnie, Jouvet, Philippe, Daneman, Nick

“…Bloodstream infections (BSIs) cause significant morbidity and mortality in critically ill children but treatment duration is understudied. We describe the…”
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Infectious Disease Acquisition in Pediatric International Travelers: A 10-Year Review at a Canadian Tertiary Care Hospital by Lalos, Stavros, Farrar, Daniel S., Science, Michelle, Morris, Shaun K.

“…Introduction: Children are frequent international travelers and may acquire serious infectious diseases during travel. We undertook a retrospective 10-year…”
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Populations at risk for severe or complicated Avian Influenza H5N1: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Mertz, Dominik, Kim, Tae Hyong, Johnstone, Jennie, Lam, Po-Po, Science, Michelle, Kuster, Stefan P, Fadel, Shaza A, Tran, Dat, Fernandez, Eduardo, Bhatnagar, Neera, Loeb, Mark

“…Little is known about risk factors for severe outcomes in patients infected with H5N1 and no systematic review has been conducted. Understanding risk factors…”
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Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin d level and influenza vaccine immunogenicity in children and adolescents by Science, Michelle, Maguire, Jonathon L, Russell, Margaret L, Smieja, Marek, Walter, Stephen D, Loeb, Mark

“…Vaccination is an important strategy in the prevention of influenza, but immunologic response to vaccination can vary widely. Recent studies have shown an…”
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GloveCare: a pilot study in preparation for a cluster crossover randomized controlled trial of non-sterile glove-based care in preventing late-onset infection in the NICU by Khan, Sarah, Tsang, Kara K, Hu, Zheng Jing, Mostowiak, Beata, El Helou, Salhab, Science, Michelle, Kaufman, David, Pernica, Jeffrey, Thabane, Lehana, Mertz, Dominik, Loeb, Mark

“…Late-onset infections (LOI) are a major cause of morbidity and mortality among patients in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). Gloving after hand hygiene…”
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Adherence to recommendations at a Canadian tertiary care Family Travel Clinic - A single centre analysis by Fong, Emily K.K., Pell, Lisa G., Faress, Ahmed, Nguyen, Jenny Hoang, Ma, Xiao Wei, Lam, Ray E., Louch, Debra, Science, Michelle E., Morris, Shaun K.

“…Infectious and non-infectious risks associated with international travel can be reduced with adherence to pre-travel advice from practitioners trained in…”
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The 2017 global point prevalence survey of antimicrobial consumption and resistance in Canadian hospitals by Frenette, Charles, Sperlea, David, German, Greg J, Afra, Kevin, Boswell, Jennifer, Chang, Sandra, Goossens, Herman, Grant, Jennifer, Lefebvre, Marie-Astrid, McGeer, Allison, Mertz, Dominic, Science, Michelle, Versporten, Ann, Thirion, Daniel J G

“…Patient-level surveillance (indication, appropriate choice, dosing, route, duration) of antimicrobial use in Canadian hospitals is needed to reduce…”
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