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Michelle Murti
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Latest papers
Factors associated with severe health outcomes among community-dwelling older adults hospitalized with respiratory syncytial virus
Journal of Infection · 2026
Incidence of Respiratory Syncytial Virus-Associated Hospitalization Among Adults in Ontario, Canada, 2017–2019
Journal of Infectious Diseases · 2025
Group B Streptococcus disease during infancy and risk of subsequent neurodevelopmental impairments in young children: a population-based cohort study in Ontario, Canada
The Lancet Regional Health. Americas · 2025
Latest funding
- $2,000,000
Evidence Synthesis Network for Canada to Support Pandemic Planning and Response
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
- $3,000,000
The Canadian Sentinel Practitioner Surveillance Network (SPSN) for community-based respiratory virus and vaccine effectiveness (VE) monitoring: a multidisciplinary surveillance and science platform for preparedness, rapid research and response to emerging or re-emerging pathogens, seasonal epidemics and pandemics.
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
- $149,740
Engaging communities at high risk of H5N1: a survey to inform surveillance and outbreak response
CIHR · 2024 · Co-investigator
28 publications.
Factors associated with severe health outcomes among community-dwelling older adults hospitalized with respiratory syncytial virus
Atukorale VN, Kwong JC, Hernandez A, Moineddin R, Lee N, Kopp A, Andrew MK, Bronskill SE, Brown KA, Daneman N
Incidence of Respiratory Syncytial Virus-Associated Hospitalization Among Adults in Ontario, Canada, 2017–2019
Buchan SA, Alessandrini J, Drover SSM, Andrew MK, Bronskill SE, Brown KA, Daneman N, Deeks SL, Gubbay JB, Johnstone J
Group B Streptococcus disease during infancy and risk of subsequent neurodevelopmental impairments in young children: a population-based cohort study in Ontario, Canada
Fakhraei R, Fell DB, El-Chaâr D, Thampi N, Sander B, Brown KA, Crowcroft N, Bolotin S, Barrett J, Darling EK
Everything but the kitchen sink: The use of multiple hypothesis generation methods to investigate an outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis associated with frozen profiteroles and eclairs.
Smith CR, Taylor M, Manore AJW, Hexemer A, Adhikari B, Alexander D, Atkinson R, Chui L, Galanis E, Gaulin C, Griffin M, Honish L, Kearney A, Mah V, McCormick R, Murti M
Estimating the Incidence of First RSV Hospitalization in Children Born in Ontario, Canada
Buchan SA, Chung H, To T, Daneman N, Guttmann A, Kwong JC, Murti M, Aryal G, Campigotto A, Chakraborty P
Evaluating the Impact of Statin Use on Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness and Influenza Infection in Older Adults
Chung H, Campitelli MA, Buchan SA, Campigotto A, Chen B, Crowcroft NS, Dubey V, Gubbay JB, Karnauchow T, Katz K
Public health emergency preparedness for infectious disease emergencies: a scoping review of recent evidence.
Lee JM, Jansen R, Sanderson KE, Guerra F, Keller-Olaman S, Murti M, O'Sullivan TL, Law MP, Schwartz B, Bourns LE, Khan Y
Evaluating HIV Rapid/Point of Care Testing among Risk Factor Groups in Ontario, 2011 to 2018.
Rilkoff H, Hussain H, Liu J, English K, Lush J, Sullivan A, Tran V, Allen V, Murti M
Impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pre-test probability on positive predictive value of high cycle threshold severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) real-time reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) test results
Gubbay JB, Rilkoff H, Kristjanson HL, Forbes JD, Murti M, Eshaghi A, Broukhanski G, Corbeil A, Fittipaldi N, Hopkins JP
Increased Household Secondary Attacks Rates With Variant of Concern Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Index Cases.
Buchan SA, Tibebu S, Daneman N, Whelan M, Vanniyasingam T, Murti M, Brown KA
Evidence Synthesis Network for Canada to Support Pandemic Planning and Response
Principal investigators: Wilson, Michael G; Green, Corey I; Lavis, John N
Keywords: Citizen Partnered; Evidence Support; Evidence Synthesis; Evidence-Informed Decision-Making; Living Evidence Synthesis; Misinformation; Pandemic Planning And Response; Rapid Reviews
The Canadian Sentinel Practitioner Surveillance Network (SPSN) for community-based respiratory virus and vaccine effectiveness (VE) monitoring: a multidisciplinary surveillance and science platform for preparedness, rapid research and response to emerging or re-emerging pathogens, seasonal epidemics and pandemics.
Principal investigators: Skowronski, Danuta Maria; Carazo, Sara; Dickinson, James; Mather, Richard
Keywords: Effectiveness; Emerging; Observational; Pandemic; Respiratory; Sentinel; Surveillance; Vaccine; Variant; Virus
Engaging communities at high risk of H5N1: a survey to inform surveillance and outbreak response
Principal investigators: Bolotin, Shelly
Keywords: Avian Influenza; Knowledge, Attitudes, Beliefs; Pandemic Preparedness; Rural Health; Surveillance; Zoonotic Diseases
Teasing apart the differential impact of variants of concern on COVID-19 severity and health inequities: a population-based genomic epidemiological investigation in Ontario and British Columbia.
Principal investigators: Sbihi, Hind; Hogan, Catherine; Irvine, Michael A; Janjua, Naveed Z; Kwong, Jeffrey C; Mishra, Sharmistha; Sander, Beate H
Keywords: Cohort Studies; Equity; Hospitalization; Severe Disease; Variants Of Concern
COVID-19 Variant Network - Are healthcare workers at higher risk of COVID-19 than other working adults?
Principal investigators: McGeer, Allison J; Brown, Kevin A; Buchan, Sarah; Coleman, Brenda L; Manuel, Douglas G; Mishra, Sharmistha; Patel, Samir; Sander, Beate H
Keywords: Adult; Covid-19; Healthcare Workers; Incidence; Propective Cohort; Risk Factors For Infection
Using Linked Laboratory and Health Administrative Data to Study Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)-Associated Hospitalizations and Mortality in Adults in Ontario
Principal investigators: Buchan, Sarah
Keywords: Disease Burden; Epidemiology; Hospitalizations; Laboratory-Confirmed; Linked Databases; Mortality; Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Are we prepared? Advancing implementation of knowledge to enhance public health emergency preparedness levels in Canada
Principal investigators: Khan, Yasmin; Henry, Bonnie J
Keywords: Emergency Management; Emergency Preparedness; Health Protection; Implementation Science; Performance Measurement; Public Health; Public Health Practice; Quality Improvement
The Epidemiology and Economic Burden of Hepatitis C Viral infection in the First Nations Population in Ontario
Principal investigators: Krahn, Murray D; Walker, Jennifer
Keywords: Administrative Data; Costs And Cost Analysis; Epidemiology; Hepatitis C Virus
The Prevention of Group B Streptococcal (GBS) disease in infants
Principal investigators: Crowcroft, Natasha S; Fell, Deshayne B; Sander, Beate H
Keywords: Cost-Effectiveness Analysis; Data Linkage; Economic Evaluation; Group B Streptococcal Disease; Health Economics; Immunization; Intrapartum Antibiotic Prophylaxis; Perinatal Epidemiology; Vaccine
Influenza vaccines, statins, and laboratory-confirmed influenza outcomes in older adults: can vaccines and statins reduce the burden of influenza?
Principal investigators: Kwong, Jeffrey C
Keywords: Epidemiology; Hospitalizations; Influenza Vaccines; Linked Databases; Mortality; Statins; Vaccine Effectiveness
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Jason Wong and Mel Krajden: 38 shared papers
- Nick Daneman and Jennie Johnstone: 28 shared papers
- Mel Krajden and Gina Ogilvie: 21 shared papers
- Mel Krajden and Gaston De Serres: 19 shared papers
- Mel Krajden and Agatha Jassem: 17 shared papers
- Nick Daneman and Samira Mubareka: 17 shared papers
- Marek Smieja and Samira Mubareka: 11 shared papers
- Samira Mubareka and Tony Mazzulli: 11 shared papers
- Marek Smieja and Aaron Campigotto: 9 shared papers
- Jason Wong and Gina Ogilvie: 9 shared papers
- Astrid Guttmann and Kumanan Wilson: 9 shared papers
- Mel Krajden and Bonnie Henry: 7 shared papers
- Nick Daneman and Beate Sander: 7 shared papers
- Samira Mubareka and Aaron Campigotto: 7 shared papers
- Jonathan Gubbay and Tony Mazzulli: 7 shared papers
- Gaston De Serres and Agatha Jassem: 7 shared papers
- Marek Smieja and Tony Mazzulli: 6 shared papers
- Mel Krajden and Michelle Murti: 6 shared papers
- Jonathan Gubbay and Shelly Bolotin: 6 shared papers
- Marek Smieja and Michelle Murti: 5 shared papers
- Samira Mubareka and Jennie Johnstone: 5 shared papers
- Samira Mubareka and Michelle Murti: 5 shared papers
- Kumanan Wilson and Shelly Bolotin: 5 shared papers
- Tony Mazzulli and Shelly Bolotin: 5 shared papers
- Aaron Campigotto and Shelly Bolotin: 5 shared papers
- Gaston De Serres and Michelle Murti: 5 shared papers
- Jason Wong and Dionne Gesink: 4 shared papers
- Nick Daneman and Michelle Murti: 4 shared papers
- Beate Sander and Kumanan Wilson: 4 shared papers
- Beate Sander and Tony Mazzulli: 4 shared papers
- Tony Mazzulli and Jennie Johnstone: 4 shared papers
- Agatha Jassem and Michelle Murti: 4 shared papers
- Anna Majury and Tony Mazzulli: 3 shared papers
- Astrid Guttmann and Nick Daneman: 3 shared papers
- Astrid Guttmann and Beate Sander: 3 shared papers
- Mel Krajden and Dionne Gesink: 3 shared papers
- Kumanan Wilson and Vinita Dubey: 3 shared papers
- Vinita Dubey and Shelly Bolotin: 3 shared papers
- Aaron Campigotto and Michelle Murti: 3 shared papers
- Marek Smieja and Jonathan Gubbay: 2 shared papers
- Marek Smieja and Vinita Dubey: 2 shared papers
- Anna Majury and Michelle Murti: 2 shared papers
- Gina Ogilvie and Dionne Gesink: 2 shared papers
- Bonnie Henry and Sandra Allison: 2 shared papers
- Bonnie Henry and Brian Schwartz: 2 shared papers
- Bonnie Henry and Michelle Murti: 2 shared papers
- Sandra Allison and Michelle Murti: 2 shared papers
- Tony Mazzulli and Michelle Murti: 2 shared papers
- Vinita Dubey and Michelle Murti: 2 shared papers
- Jennie Johnstone and Michelle Murti: 2 shared papers
- Shelly Bolotin and Michelle Murti: 2 shared papers
- Jessica Hopkins and Marek Smieja: 1 shared paper
- Jessica Hopkins and Anna Majury: 1 shared paper
- Jessica Hopkins and Jason Wong: 1 shared paper
- Jessica Hopkins and Michelle Murti: 1 shared paper
- Jason Wong and Michelle Murti: 1 shared paper
- Astrid Guttmann and Michelle Murti: 1 shared paper
- Gina Ogilvie and Michelle Murti: 1 shared paper
- Dionne Gesink and Michelle Murti: 1 shared paper
- Cameron Mustard and Michelle Murti: 1 shared paper
- Beate Sander and Michelle Murti: 1 shared paper
- Kumanan Wilson and Michelle Murti: 1 shared paper
- Jonathan Gubbay and Michelle Murti: 1 shared paper
- Brian Schwartz and Michelle Murti: 1 shared paper
- Clinical Public Health Division
- Epidemiology Division
- Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathobiology
- Laboratory Medicine and Pathology
- Medicine
- Department of Pathology and Molecular Medicine
- Infectious Diseases/Internal Medicine
- Other
Co-authors at University of Toronto, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Mel Krajden
Laboratory Medicine and Pathology
6 shared papers, latest 2020
Gaston De Serres
Medicine
5 shared papers, latest 2020
Samira Mubareka
Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathobiology
5 shared papers, latest 2026
Marek Smieja
Department of Pathology and Molecular Medicine
5 shared papers, latest 2026
Nick Daneman
Infectious Diseases/Internal Medicine
4 shared papers, latest 2026
Agatha Jassem
Faculty
4 shared papers, latest 2020
Aaron Campigotto
Faculty
3 shared papers, latest 2023
Sandra Allison
Health Sciences
2 shared papers, latest 2019
Vinita Dubey
Clinical Public Health Division
2 shared papers, latest 2023
Anna Majury
Department of Civil Engineering
2 shared papers, latest 2022
Jennie Johnstone
Clinical Public Health Division
2 shared papers, latest 2026
Shelly Bolotin
Epidemiology Division
2 shared papers, latest 2026
Bonnie Henry
Department of Family Practice
2 shared papers, latest 2019
Tony Mazzulli
Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathobiology
2 shared papers, latest 2022
Nahuel Fittipaldi
Cell and Systems Biology (St. George Campus)
1 shared papers, latest 2022
Nisha Thampi
Pediatrics
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Nelson Lee
Epidemiology Division
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Rahim Moineddin
Department of Family & Community Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Brian Schwartz
Department of Family & Community Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2023
Yasmin Khan
Clinical Public Health Division
1 shared papers, latest 2023
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