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Greg German

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Associate ProfessorDepartment of Laboratory Medicine & PathobiologyUniversity of Toronto

Greg German

Associate Professor

Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathobiology

Temerty Faculty of Medicine

University of Toronto

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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24 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 8 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.

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Publications

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Research

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Latest papers

Phylogenomic analysis and genetic mechanisms of antifungal resistance in clinical isolates of Candida glabrata (Nakaseomyces glabratus) from across Canada, 2013-2020.
Microbiology spectrum · 2026
Timing From Admission to Debridement, Antibiotics, and Implant Retention Affects Treatment Success in Total Knee Arthroplasty Periprosthetic Joint Infection.
The Journal of arthroplasty · 2026
Primary Subcutaneous Candidiasis Presenting as a Chronic Eschar-Covered Ulcer: A Diagnostic Challenge in an Immunocompromised Host – A Case Report and Literature Review
Case Reports in Dermatology · 2026

All 45 publications

45 publications.

Phylogenomic analysis and genetic mechanisms of antifungal resistance in clinical isolates of Candida glabrata (Nakaseomyces glabratus) from across Canada, 2013-2020.

De Luca DG, Alexander DC, Dingle TC, Dufresne PJ, Fuller J, German GJ, Haldane D, Hoang LM, Jiao L, Kus JV, Li L, Malejczyk K, Sheitoyan-Pesant C, Stein M, Graham M, Van Domselaar G, Bharat A

Microbiology spectrum20263 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1128/spectrum.01803-25 PMID: 41294328

Timing From Admission to Debridement, Antibiotics, and Implant Retention Affects Treatment Success in Total Knee Arthroplasty Periprosthetic Joint Infection.

Morgan SB, German G, Abdelbary H, Grammatopoulos G, Garceau S

The Journal of arthroplasty20262 citations

DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2025.06.042 PMID: 40543825

Primary Subcutaneous Candidiasis Presenting as a Chronic Eschar-Covered Ulcer: A Diagnostic Challenge in an Immunocompromised Host – A Case Report and Literature Review

Kumudhavalli Kavanoor Sridhar, Greg J. German, Sigmund Krajden, Zared Aziz, Yan Chen, James Alexander Scott, Richard C. Summerbell

Case Reports in Dermatology2026Open Access

DOI: 10.1159/000552323 PMID: 42441161

Successful use of bacteriophage therapy for a Staphylococcus aureus prosthetic joint infection in Canada

R Benson Weyant, Charlotte Rosen, Nancy Tawil, Teresa Nguyen, Stephen Hunt, Greg J. German, Gina Ann Suh, Stephen D. Vaughan

Journal of the Association of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Disease Canada2026Open Access

DOI: 10.3138/jammi-2025-0015 PMID: 42403496

Results of TOR001: An open-label single patient study using targeted bacteriophage therapy for the treatment of a chronic urinary tract infection

Cook JD, Hooey PB, Salazar KC, Clark JR, Jain U, Fernando C, Harvey H, Cervantes A, Omagari S, Blankstein U

International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents20256 citationsSenior authorOpen Access

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2025.107613

Cross-border dialogue: An international survey of regulators on phage therapy

Riley D Alvarez, Christine Årdal, Annika Yanina Classen, Tobi E. Nagel, Pieter‐Jan Ceyssens, Greg J. German

International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents20256 citationsSenior authorOpen Access

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2025.107614 PMID: 40921257

Phage therapy: An international survey of attitudes and experiences amongst clinicians

Riley D Alvarez, Emma CL Finlayson-Trick, Ruby C.Y. Lin, Greg J. German

International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents20254 citationsSenior authorOpen Access

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2025.107627 PMID: 40976373

Phage therapy to treat unresponsive infections: A primer for the clinical microbiology laboratory staff

Josephine M. Davey-Young, Dinuri D. Punchihewa, Bernadette Ng, Jenna Wong, Greg J. German

Clinical Microbiology Newsletter20253 citationsSenior authorOpen Access

DOI: 10.1016/j.clinmicnews.2025.01.002

Efficacy of swish and gargle and other collection methods with the use of Abbott ID NOW in COVID-19 detection.

Ektesabi AM, German GJ, Luu L, Dos Santos C, Matukas LM

Antimicrobial stewardship & healthcare epidemiology : ASHE2025Open Access

DOI: 10.1017/ash.2025.10192 PMID: 41180294

2346P Early-onset cancer trends in Córdoba (Argentina): Insights from a population-based registry (2006–2022)

Carlos A Brocca, María Merino, Claire Martin, Esteban Massobrio, Eugenio Cecchetto, F. Longo Muñoz, J. Mandrile, Natàlia Rodríguez, Greg J. German, J.J. Gifre, B.C.M. Carina, Lucas Caussa, Shirley Quintana, M. Martinez, Guillaume Nicolas, Andres J. Rubio

Annals of Oncology2025Open Access

DOI: 10.1016/j.annonc.2025.08.2961

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Greg German

Research

Latest papers

Phylogenomic analysis and genetic mechanisms of antifungal resistance in clinical isolates of Candida glabrata (Nakaseomyces glabratus) from across Canada, 2013-2020.

Timing From Admission to Debridement, Antibiotics, and Implant Retention Affects Treatment Success in Total Knee Arthroplasty Periprosthetic Joint Infection.

Primary Subcutaneous Candidiasis Presenting as a Chronic Eschar-Covered Ulcer: A Diagnostic Challenge in an Immunocompromised Host – A Case Report and Literature Review

Successful use of bacteriophage therapy for a Staphylococcus aureus prosthetic joint infection in Canada

Results of TOR001: An open-label single patient study using targeted bacteriophage therapy for the treatment of a chronic urinary tract infection

Cross-border dialogue: An international survey of regulators on phage therapy

Phage therapy: An international survey of attitudes and experiences amongst clinicians

Phage therapy to treat unresponsive infections: A primer for the clinical microbiology laboratory staff

Efficacy of swish and gargle and other collection methods with the use of Abbott ID NOW in COVID-19 detection.

2346P Early-onset cancer trends in Córdoba (Argentina): Insights from a population-based registry (2006–2022)

Frequent collaborators

Gregory German

David Alexander

Allison McGeer

Amrita Bharat

Lisa Barrett

Dominik Mertz

Sigmund Krajden

Catherine Bouchard

Emily Jenkins

Claire Jardine

Katie Clow

David Patrick

Eleni Galanis

Julianne Kus

Joanne Langley

Donald Sheppard

Bonita Lee

Jane Parmley

E. Parmley

Jacqueline Roberts

Andrew Simor

Gary Van Domselaar

Rita Dhami

Johan Delport

Amanda Lang

Jessica Minion