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Research
Latest papers
A nested cohort 5-year Canadian surveillance of Gram-negative antimicrobial resistance for optimized antimicrobial therapy.
Scientific reports · 2023
Clinical Practice Guidelines for Clostridium difficile Infection in Adults and Children: 2017 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) and Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA).
Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America · 2018
Clinical Practice Guidelines for Clostridium difficile Infection in Adults and Children: 2017 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) and Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA).
Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America · 2018
Latest funding
- $100,000
Effectiveness of Identifying C. difficile Asymptomatic Carriers on the Incidence of C. difficile Infection (EFFICACI): A Stepped Wedge Cluster Randomized Trial
CIHR · 2020 · Principal investigator
- $1,314,115
A multicentre, double blind, randomized trial comparing lyophilized fecal filtrate to lyophilized stool in treating recurrent Clostridiodes difficile infection
CIHR · 2019 · Co-investigator
- $378,676
Initial vancomycin taper for the prevention of recurrent Clostridium difficile infection
CIHR · 2018 · Co-investigator
4 publications.
A nested cohort 5-year Canadian surveillance of Gram-negative antimicrobial resistance for optimized antimicrobial therapy.
Blondeau J, Charles MK, Loo V, Adam H, Gonzalez Del Vecchio M, Ghakis C, O'Callaghan E, El Ali R
Clinical Practice Guidelines for Clostridium difficile Infection in Adults and Children: 2017 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) and Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA).
McDonald LC, Gerding DN, Johnson S, Bakken JS, Carroll KC, Coffin SE, Dubberke ER, Garey KW, Gould CV, Kelly C, Loo V, Shaklee Sammons J, Sandora TJ, Wilcox MH
Clinical Practice Guidelines for Clostridium difficile Infection in Adults and Children: 2017 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) and Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA).
McDonald LC, Gerding DN, Johnson S, Bakken JS, Carroll KC, Coffin SE, Dubberke ER, Garey KW, Gould CV, Kelly C, Loo V, Shaklee Sammons J, Sandora TJ, Wilcox MH
Infection acquisition following intensive care unit room privatization.
Teltsch DY, Hanley J, Loo V, Goldberg P, Gursahaney A, Buckeridge DL
Effectiveness of Identifying C. difficile Asymptomatic Carriers on the Incidence of C. difficile Infection (EFFICACI): A Stepped Wedge Cluster Randomized Trial
Principal investigators: Longtin, Yves; Lee, Todd C; Loo, Vivian G; McDonald, Emily G
Keywords: Antibimicrobial Stewardship; Asymptomatic Carriage; Clostridium Difficile Infection; Infection Prevention And Control; Interventional Study; Isolation Precautions; Population-Based Research; Stepped Wedge Cluster Randomized Trial
A multicentre, double blind, randomized trial comparing lyophilized fecal filtrate to lyophilized stool in treating recurrent Clostridiodes difficile infection
Principal investigators: Kao, Dina H
Keywords: Clostridioides Difficile Infection; Fecal Microbiota Transplantation; Randomized Clinical Trial
Initial vancomycin taper for the prevention of recurrent Clostridium difficile infection
Principal investigators: Lee, Todd C; McDonald, Emily G
Keywords: Clostridium Dificile; Prevention; Recurrence; Vancomycin
Evaluation of Ultrasensitive Toxin Detection and Molecular Assays for the Diagnosis of Clostridium difficile Infection and Asymptomatic Colonization.
Principal investigators: Loo, Vivian G; Dendukuri, Nandini
Keywords: Clostridium Difficile Diagnosis
Evaluation of Ultrasensitive Toxin Detection and Molecular Assays for the Diagnosis of Clostridium difficile Infection and Asymptomatic Colonization.
Principal investigators: Loo, Vivian G
Keywords: Clostridium Difficile; Colonization; Diagnosis; Infection
Machine learning integration of antimicrobial resistance information to assist the medical decision.
Principal investigators: Corbeil, Jacques
Keywords: Antimicrobial Resistance; Bacteriology; Big Data Analytics; Epidemiology; Integration Of Omic Sciences; Machine Learning; Medical Genomics; Software Solutions
Reducing the burden of hospital-associated Clostridium Difficile infections in Canada through optimal prevention policies: A multidisciplinary individual-based modeling approach
Principal investigators: Brisson, Marc; Sander, Beate H
Keywords: Clostridium Difficile; Dynamic Mathematical Modeling; Economic Evaluation; Health Services Research; Herd Immunity; Hospital-Acquired Infections; Prevention And Control Measures; Public Health; Screening; Vaccination
Microbial metagenomics of the intestinal microbiota and the etiology of Clostridium difficile-associated disease in hospitalized patients
Principal investigators: Manges, Amee R
Keywords: Clostridium Difficile-Associated Disease; Comparative Metagenomics; Intestinal Microbiota; Molecular Epidemiology
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