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Ramzi Fattouh
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Latest papers
Performance evaluation of the NG-TEST CARBA 5 and Genobio K.N.I.V.O. detection K-Set lateral flow assays for the detection of carbapenemases.
Microbiology spectrum · 2025 · senior author
The molecular epidemiology of respiratory syncytial virus in Ontario, Canada from 2022-2024 using a custom whole genome sequencing assay and analytics package.
Journal of clinical virology : the official publication of the Pan American Society for Clinical Virology · 2025
Evaluation of the utility and cost of secondary confirmatory testing for Neisseria gonorrhoeae identification from culture.
Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease · 2024
Latest funding
- $105,000
Diagnosis and Classification of Brain Tumours using Nanopore-Sequencing Tools
CIHR · 2022 · Supervisor
29 publications.
Performance evaluation of the NG-TEST CARBA 5 and Genobio K.N.I.V.O. detection K-Set lateral flow assays for the detection of carbapenemases.
Calica CN, Domjacic N, Dacanay J, de Carvalho Lopes EC, Mardoquio MS, Chen Y, Fattouh R
The molecular epidemiology of respiratory syncytial virus in Ontario, Canada from 2022-2024 using a custom whole genome sequencing assay and analytics package.
Wong H, Sjaarda CP, Rand B, Roberts D, Tozer K, Fattouh R, Kozak R, Sheth PM
Evaluation of the utility and cost of secondary confirmatory testing for Neisseria gonorrhoeae identification from culture.
Avery EG, Zeppa JJ, Duncan DB, Barker KR, Fattouh R, Matukas LM, Rutherford C, Cabrera A, Sheth PM, Tran V, Goneau L, Katz K, Li XX, Kozak R
Evaluation of 5 Polymerase Chain Reaction Assays for the Detection of Mpox Virus.
Fattouh R, Boissinot K, Jeong E, Mendlowitz AB, Sjaarda CP, Wong H, Kozak R, Sheth PM, Matukas LM
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak on an in-patient medical unit associated with unrecognized exposures in common areas-Epidemiological and whole-genome sequencing investigation.
Kain DC, Isabel S, Abdulnoor M, Boissinot K, De Borja R, Filkin A, Lam B, Li J, Lungu I, McCreight L, McGeer A, Mazzulli T, Paterson A, Zuzarte P, Vincelli F, Bergwerff C, Fattouh R, Simpson JT, Johnstone J
Prevalence of Low-Frequency, Antiviral Resistance Variants in SARS-CoV-2 Isolates in Ontario, Canada, 2020-2023.
Sjaarda CP, Lau L, Simpson JT, Fattouh R, Biondi MJ, Maguire F, Campigotto A, Feng Y, Tozer K, Wong H, Sung WWL, Kim S, Marshall CR, Sheth PM, Kozak R
Post-traumatic Fungal Keratitis and Endophthalmitis Caused by Coniochaeta Hoffmannii with Late Recurrence following Therapeutic Full-thickness Penetrating Keratoplasty.
Alsarhani W, Lam PW, Kus JV, Rowsell C, Tsui GK, Tadros M, Fattouh R, Yucel Y, Kertes PJ, Chew HF
A Novel Approach to Detect IDH Point Mutations in Gliomas Using Nanopore Sequencing: Test Validation for the Clinical Laboratory.
Mimosa ML, Al-Ameri W, Simpson JT, Nakhla M, Boissinot K, Munoz DG, Das S, Feilotter H, Fattouh R, Saleeb RM
Detection of SARS-CoV-2 from combined nasal/rectal swabs.
Airo AM, Barker KR, Muller MP, Taggart LR, Boissinot K, Fattouh R, Tam B, Matukas LM
Comparison of SARS-CoV-2 Viral Loads in the Nasal Mucosa of Patients Infected With BA.1, BA.2, or BA.5 Omicron Lineages.
Tozer K, Sjaarda CP, Moslinger E, Wong H, Mubareka S, Maguire F, Fattouh R, Brabant-Kirwan D, Kozak R, Sheth PM
Diagnosis and Classification of Brain Tumours using Nanopore-Sequencing Tools
Principal investigators: Mimosa, Mashiat L
Keywords: Bioinformatics; Brain Cancer Diagnosis; Cancer Classification; Methylation Analysis; Oncology Dna Sequencing; Tumour Marker Detection
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
- Andrea Eisen and Andrea Eisen: 162 shared papers
- Dawn Bowdish and Chris Verschoor: 54 shared papers
- Derek Chu and Manel Jordana: 34 shared papers
- Allison McGeer and Samira Mubareka: 25 shared papers
- Andrea Eisen and Jordan Lerner-Ellis: 24 shared papers
- Andrea Eisen and Jordan Lerner-Ellis: 21 shared papers
- Allison McGeer and Jennie Johnstone: 21 shared papers
- Allison McGeer and Tony Mazzulli: 18 shared papers
- Samira Mubareka and Robert Kozak: 17 shared papers
- Marek Smieja and Samira Mubareka: 11 shared papers
- Samira Mubareka and Tony Mazzulli: 11 shared papers
- Andrew McArthur and Samira Mubareka: 10 shared papers
- Thomas Walters and David Mack: 10 shared papers
- Marek Smieja and Aaron Campigotto: 9 shared papers
- Allison McGeer and Robert Kozak: 8 shared papers
- Samira Mubareka and Aaron Campigotto: 7 shared papers
- Marek Smieja and Dawn Bowdish: 6 shared papers
- Marek Smieja and Tony Mazzulli: 6 shared papers
- Dawn Bowdish and Jennie Johnstone: 6 shared papers
- Andreas Laupacis and Jordan Lerner-Ellis: 6 shared papers
- Samira Mubareka and Ramzi Fattouh: 6 shared papers
- Marek Smieja and Andrew McArthur: 5 shared papers
- Marek Smieja and Chris Verschoor: 5 shared papers
- Andrea Eisen and Andreas Laupacis: 5 shared papers
- Allison McGeer and Aaron Campigotto: 5 shared papers
- Samira Mubareka and Jennie Johnstone: 5 shared papers
- Robert Kozak and Henry Wong: 5 shared papers
- Robert Kozak and Ramzi Fattouh: 5 shared papers
- Henry Wong and Ramzi Fattouh: 5 shared papers
- Andrew McArthur and Robert Kozak: 4 shared papers
- Andreas Laupacis and Andrea Eisen: 4 shared papers
- Tony Mazzulli and Ramzi Fattouh: 4 shared papers
- Dawn Bowdish and Manel Jordana: 3 shared papers
- Chris Verschoor and Jennie Johnstone: 3 shared papers
- Michael Glogauer and Ramzi Fattouh: 3 shared papers
- Allison McGeer and Leanne Mortimer: 3 shared papers
- Allison McGeer and Ramzi Fattouh: 3 shared papers
- Manel Jordana and Chris Verschoor: 2 shared papers
- Thomas Walters and Ramzi Fattouh: 2 shared papers
- Samira Mubareka and Henry Wong: 2 shared papers
- Aaron Campigotto and Ramzi Fattouh: 2 shared papers
- Robert Kozak and Kevin Yau: 2 shared papers
- Marek Smieja and Ramzi Fattouh: 1 shared paper
- Marek Smieja and Ana Cabrera: 1 shared paper
- Derek Chu and Dawn Bowdish: 1 shared paper
- Derek Chu and Chris Verschoor: 1 shared paper
- Derek Chu and Ramzi Fattouh: 1 shared paper
- Dawn Bowdish and Ramzi Fattouh: 1 shared paper
- Andrea Eisen and Ramzi Fattouh: 1 shared paper
- Manel Jordana and Ramzi Fattouh: 1 shared paper
- Andrew McArthur and Leanne Mortimer: 1 shared paper
- Andrew McArthur and Marc Desjardins: 1 shared paper
- Andrew McArthur and Ramzi Fattouh: 1 shared paper
- Chris Verschoor and Ramzi Fattouh: 1 shared paper
- Andreas Laupacis and Ramzi Fattouh: 1 shared paper
- Michael Glogauer and Thomas Walters: 1 shared paper
- Michael Glogauer and Tony Mazzulli: 1 shared paper
- Andrea Eisen and Ramzi Fattouh: 1 shared paper
- Jordan Lerner-Ellis and Ramzi Fattouh: 1 shared paper
- Allison McGeer and Marc Desjardins: 1 shared paper
- Samira Mubareka and Kevin Yau: 1 shared paper
- Samira Mubareka and Leanne Mortimer: 1 shared paper
- Samira Mubareka and Marc Desjardins: 1 shared paper
- David Mack and Ramzi Fattouh: 1 shared paper
- Robert Kozak and Ana Cabrera: 1 shared paper
- Jennie Johnstone and Ramzi Fattouh: 1 shared paper
- Kevin Yau and Ramzi Fattouh: 1 shared paper
- Leanne Mortimer and Ramzi Fattouh: 1 shared paper
- Marc Desjardins and Ramzi Fattouh: 1 shared paper
- Ramzi Fattouh and Ana Cabrera: 1 shared paper
- Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology
- Medicine
- School of Kinesiology and Health Studies
- Infectious Diseases
- Dentistry
- Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition
- PATHOLOGY & LABORATORY MEDICINE, Western University
- 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.
Samira Mubareka
Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology
6 shared papers, latest 2022
Robert Kozak
Infectious Diseases
5 shared papers, latest 2025
Henry Wong
School of Kinesiology and Health Studies
5 shared papers, latest 2025
Tony Mazzulli
Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology
4 shared papers, latest 2023
Michael Glogauer
Dentistry
3 shared papers, latest 2013
Allison McGeer
Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology
3 shared papers, latest 2023
Aaron Campigotto
Faculty
2 shared papers, latest 2023
Thomas Walters
Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition
2 shared papers, latest 2014
Pingzhao Hu
Biostatistics Division
1 shared papers, latest 2012
Ana Cabrera
PATHOLOGY & LABORATORY MEDICINE, Western University
1 shared papers, latest 2024
Chris Verschoor
Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2014
Rodrigo Jimenez Saiz
Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2014
Andreas Laupacis
Family and Community Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2019
Andrea Eisen
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2019
Sergio Grinstein
Cell Biology
1 shared papers, latest 2011
Mel Krajden
Laboratory Medicine and Pathology
1 shared papers, latest 2020
Ron Wald
Nephrology
1 shared papers, latest 2020
Mark Cattral
Surgery
1 shared papers, latest 2015
Jordan Lerner-Ellis
Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology
1 shared papers, latest 2019
Yvonne Bombard
Institute of Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation
1 shared papers, latest 2019
Sharmistha Mishra
Epidemiology Division
1 shared papers, latest 2022
Sunit Das
Surgery
1 shared papers, latest 2023
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