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Catherine Burton

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Associate ProfessorPediatrics DeptUniversity of Alberta

Catherine Burton

Associate Professor

Pediatrics Dept

Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry

University of Alberta

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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14 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
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Latest papers

Revaccination of individuals with cardiac adverse events following COVID-19 vaccination: A Canadian Immunization Research Network study
Vaccine · 2026
Hematologic adverse events following COVID-19 vaccination and revaccination in persons aged 12 and above: A Canadian Immunization Research Network study
Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics · 2026
Transmission of Cytomegalovirus (CMV) from CMV-Seropositive Organ Donors to CMV-Seronegative Pediatric Solid Organ Transplant (SOT) Recipients.
Pediatric transplantation · 2026 · senior author

All 21 publications

Latest funding

Canadian Immunization Research Network (CIRN) Renewal
CIHR · 2024 · Co-investigator
Vaccine preventable diseases in immunocompromised children in Canada - analysis of data from the Immunization Monitoring Program ACTive (IMPACT) Network
CIHR · 2024 · Co-investigator
$75,000
Pediatric Outcomes imProvement through COordination of Research Networks (POPCORN)
CIHR · 2022 · Co-investigator
$6,700,000

All 6 grants and awards

21 publications.

Revaccination of individuals with cardiac adverse events following COVID-19 vaccination: A Canadian Immunization Research Network study

Piché-Renaud P-P, Buchan CA, Burton C, Chapdelaine H, Jeewa A, Morris SK, Pernica JM, Pham-Huy A, Sadarangani M, Salvadori MI

Vaccine20263 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2025.128016

Hematologic adverse events following COVID-19 vaccination and revaccination in persons aged 12 and above: A Canadian Immunization Research Network study

Smolinski M, Chew JL, Constantinescu C, Buchan CA, Burton C, Carignan A, Castellucci LA, Suresh S, McConnell A, Morris SK

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics20262 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1080/21645515.2026.2644030

Transmission of Cytomegalovirus (CMV) from CMV-Seropositive Organ Donors to CMV-Seronegative Pediatric Solid Organ Transplant (SOT) Recipients.

Huynh G, Mabilangan C, Yaskina M, Preiksaitis J, Burton C

Pediatric transplantation2026Senior authorOpen Access

DOI: 10.1111/petr.70316 PMID: 41957919

Immunogenicity and Safety of Live Attenuated Varicella Vaccine in Children and Youth With Solid Organ Transplants in Canada: A Canadian Immunization Research Network Study.

Burton C, Chew JL, Sadarangani M, Blydt-Hansen T, Gantt S, Morris SK, Suresh S, Pham-Huy A, Otley A, Tapiero B, Mitchell H, Cowan J, Sivro A, Piché-Renaud PP, Comeau JL, Top KA, Special Immunization Clinic Investigators

Pediatric transplantation2026First authorOpen Access

DOI: 10.1111/petr.70314 PMID: 41937257

Epidemiology and severity of pediatric influenza hospitalizations before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: a surveillance study of the Canadian immunization monitoring program (IMPACT), 2012-2023.

Di Chiara C, Papenburg J, Bettinger JA, Farrar DS, Wong W, Burton C, Halperin SA, Jadavji T, Kazmi K, Sadarangani M, Morris SK, Canadian Immunization Monitoring Program Active (IMPACT) Investigators

Lancet regional health. Americas2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.lana.2026.101525 PMID: 42291841

Influenza-Associated Mortality Among Children in Canada from 2004 to 2022.

Tam J, Modler J, Bettinger JA, Burton C, Halperin SA, Jadavji T, Kazmi K, Sadarangani M, Schober T, Tran D, Morris SK, Papenburg J, Canadian Immunization Monitoring Program Active (IMPACT) Investigators

The Journal of pediatrics2025Open Access

DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2025.114594 PMID: 40252962

Incidence and Timing of Epstein-Barr Virus Whole Blood DNAemia in Epstein-Barr Virus-Mismatched Adult and Pediatric Solid Organ Transplant Recipients.

Burton C, Mabilangan C, Preiksaitis J

Transplant infectious disease : an official journal of the Transplantation Society2025First author

DOI: 10.1111/tid.70042 PMID: 40298363

A phase 1 randomized controlled trial of a peptide-based group A streptococcal vaccine in healthy volunteers.

Meier-Stephenson V, Hawkes MT, Burton C, Calcutt A, Davis C, Dooley J, Good M, Houghton M, Keeffe E, Kim K, Lepletier A, O'Neil C, Ogbuehi I, Ozberk V, Pandey M, Reynolds S, Seth A, Stokes W, Tse-Chang A, Tyrrell B, Tyrrell DL, Tyrrell GJ, Yaskina M

Trials202413 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1186/s13063-024-08634-4 PMID: 39563457

Revaccination outcomes among adolescents and adults with suspected hypersensitivity reactions following COVID-19 vaccination: A Canadian immunization research network study

Fitzpatrick T, Yamoah P, Lacuesta G, Sadarangani M, Cook V, Pourshahnazari P, Kalicinsky C, Upton JEM, Cameron SB, Zaborniak K

Vaccine20248 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2024.06.045

Antibiotic use in children hospitalised for influenza, 2010-2021: the Canadian Immunization Monitoring Program Active (IMPACT).

Schober T, Morris SK, Bettinger JA, Burton C, Halperin SA, Jadavji T, Kazmi K, Modler J, Sadarangani M, Papenburg J, Canadian Immunization Monitoring Program Active (IMPACT) Investigators

Infection20247 citations

DOI: 10.1007/s15010-023-02124-6 PMID: 37930625

Canadian Immunization Research Network (CIRN) Renewal

Co-investigatorCIHR2024Canadian Immunization Research Network - Full application

Principal investigators: Halperin, Scott A; Andrew, Melissa K; Bettinger, Julie A; Bolotin, Shelly; Brisson, Marc; Buchan, Sarah; Cowan, Juthaporn; Dubé, Eve; Greyson, Devon; Hatchette, Todd F; Heffernan, Jane M; Kwong, Jeffrey C; Langley, Joanne M; MacDonald, Shannon E; McNeil, Shelly A; Muller, Matthew P; Parsons Leigh, Jeanna J; Sadarangani, Manish; Top, Karina A

Keywords: Adverse Events Following Immunization; Immunogenicity; Population-Based Methodology; Rapid Response Research Capacity; Vaccine Coverage; Vaccine Effectiveness; Vaccine Hesitancy; Vaccine Modeling And Economic Analysis; Vaccine Safety; Vulnerable Populations

Vaccine preventable diseases in immunocompromised children in Canada - analysis of data from the Immunization Monitoring Program ACTive (IMPACT) Network

Co-investigatorCIHR2024Op. Grant: Data Analysis Using Existing Databases and Cohorts-Infection/Immunity

Principal investigators: Sadarangani, Manish; Bettinger, Julie A; Halperin, Scott A

Keywords: Vaccines

$75,000

Pediatric Outcomes imProvement through COordination of Research Networks (POPCORN)

Co-investigatorCIHR2022Op. Grant: Canadian Pediatric COVID-19 Research Platform

Principal investigators: Quach-Thanh, Caroline; Galanis, Eleni; Strang, Robert A; Basta, Nicole; Bhatt, Maala; Buchanan, Francine; Burstein, Brett S; Carwana, Matthew; Choong, Karen; Constantin, Evelyn; Côté, Sylvana; Drouin, Olivier; Dugas, Marc-André; Fontela, Patricia S; Foo, Cheryl P; Foster, Jennifer; Freedman, Stephen B; Gagneur, Arnaud A; Gantt, Soren M; Gill, Peter J; Kakkar, Fatima; Kellner, James D; Klassen, Terry P; Lacaze-Masmonteil, Thierry; Lalgudi Ganesan, Saptharishi; Li, Patricia T; Mahant, Sanjay; Mater, Ahmed; Morris, Shaun K; Muttalib, Fiona; Papenburg, Jesse; Sadarangani, Manish; Sehgal, Anupam V; 't Jong, Geert W; Top, Karina A; Wahi, Gita; Wright, Bruce

Keywords: Child Health; Covid-19; Critical Care; Data Infrastructure; Emergency Department; Epidemiology; Inpatient Medicine; Vaccine Safety And Effectiveness

$6,700,000

A Phase 1 Clinical Trial of a Peptide-Based Group A Streptococcal Vaccine

Co-investigatorCIHR2022Operating Grant: Clinical Trials Projects

Principal investigators: Hawkes, Michael T; Meier-Stephenson, Vanessa; Pandey, Manisha; Tyrrell, D. Lorne J; Tyrrell, Gregory J

Keywords: Group A Streptococcus; Vaccine

$536,665

A Phase 1 Clinical Trial of a Peptide-Based Group A Streptococcal Vaccine

Co-investigatorCIHR2022Operating Grant: Clinical Trials Projects - Indirect Costs

Principal investigators: Hawkes, Michael T; Meier-Stephenson, Vanessa; Pandey, Manisha; Tyrrell, D. Lorne J; Tyrrell, Gregory J

Keywords: Group A Streptococcus; Vaccine

$134,166

Role of early childhood viral infection on the development of childhood sleep disordered breathing

Co-investigatorCIHR2020Project Grant

Principal investigators: Mandhane, Piush; Jassem, Agatha N

Keywords: Pediatrics; Sleep Disordered Breathing; Viral Serology

$562,276

From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.

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Catherine Burton

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Revaccination of individuals with cardiac adverse events following COVID-19 vaccination: A Canadian Immunization Research Network study

Hematologic adverse events following COVID-19 vaccination and revaccination in persons aged 12 and above: A Canadian Immunization Research Network study

Transmission of Cytomegalovirus (CMV) from CMV-Seropositive Organ Donors to CMV-Seronegative Pediatric Solid Organ Transplant (SOT) Recipients.

Immunogenicity and Safety of Live Attenuated Varicella Vaccine in Children and Youth With Solid Organ Transplants in Canada: A Canadian Immunization Research Network Study.

Epidemiology and severity of pediatric influenza hospitalizations before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: a surveillance study of the Canadian immunization monitoring program (IMPACT), 2012-2023.

Influenza-Associated Mortality Among Children in Canada from 2004 to 2022.

Incidence and Timing of Epstein-Barr Virus Whole Blood DNAemia in Epstein-Barr Virus-Mismatched Adult and Pediatric Solid Organ Transplant Recipients.

A phase 1 randomized controlled trial of a peptide-based group A streptococcal vaccine in healthy volunteers.

Revaccination outcomes among adolescents and adults with suspected hypersensitivity reactions following COVID-19 vaccination: A Canadian immunization research network study

Antibiotic use in children hospitalised for influenza, 2010-2021: the Canadian Immunization Monitoring Program Active (IMPACT).

Canadian Immunization Research Network (CIRN) Renewal

Vaccine preventable diseases in immunocompromised children in Canada - analysis of data from the Immunization Monitoring Program ACTive (IMPACT) Network

Pediatric Outcomes imProvement through COordination of Research Networks (POPCORN)

A Phase 1 Clinical Trial of a Peptide-Based Group A Streptococcal Vaccine

A Phase 1 Clinical Trial of a Peptide-Based Group A Streptococcal Vaccine

Role of early childhood viral infection on the development of childhood sleep disordered breathing

Frequent collaborators

Manish Sadarangani

Karina Top

Shaun Morris

Scott Halperin

Julie Bettinger

Jesse Papenburg

Sneha Suresh

Juthaporn Cowan

Cheryl Foo

Jeffrey Pernica

Jeffrey (Des) Pernica

Wendy Vaudry

Alex Carignan

Gaston De Serres

Zainab Abdurrahman

Soren Gantt

Dat Tran

Anthony Otley

Tom Blydt-Hansen

Pierre-Philippe Piche-Renaud

Maryna Yaskina

Victoria Cook

Tiffany Fitzpatrick

Caroline Quach

Elaine Yong

Julia Upton

Yaron Avitzur

Melinda Solomon

Hugo Chapdelaine

Alena Tse-Chang

Karen Doucette

Joan Robinson