[HTML][HTML] Incidence of influenza in healthy adults and healthcare workers: a systematic review and meta-analysis

SP Kuster, PS Shah, BL Coleman, PP Lam, A Tong… - PloS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Background Working in healthcare is often considered a risk factor for influenza; however,
this risk has not been quantified. We aimed to systematically review evidence describing the …

Effectiveness of the MF59‐adjuvanted trivalent or quadrivalent seasonal influenza vaccine among adults 65 years of age or older, a systematic review and meta …

BL Coleman, R Sanderson, MDM Haag… - Influenza and other …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Standard‐dose seasonal influenza vaccines often produce modest
immunogenic responses in adults≥ 65 years old. MF59 is intended to elicit a greater …

Risk factors for serious outcomes associated with influenza illness in high‐versus low‐and middle‐income countries: systematic literature review and meta‐analysis

BL Coleman, SA Fadel, T Fitzpatrick… - Influenza and other …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To determine factors associated with a serious outcome (hospital admission or severe
outcome: critical care or death) and associated with illness caused by laboratory‐confirmed …

Contamination of Canadian private drinking water sources with antimicrobial resistant Escherichia coli

BL Coleman, M Louie, MI Salvadori, SA McEwen… - Water research, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Surface and ground water across the world, including North America, is
contaminated with bacteria resistant to antibiotics. The consumption of water contaminated …

[HTML][HTML] Vitamin D3and gargling for the prevention of upper respiratory tract infections: a randomized controlled trial

EC Goodall, AC Granados, K Luinstra… - BMC infectious …, 2014 - Springer
Background We undertook a 2X2 factorial, randomized controlled trial (RCT) to assess
whether vitamin D 3 supplementation (10,000 international units per week) versus placebo …

[HTML][HTML] Predictors of influenza among older adults in the emergency department

PP Lam, BL Coleman, K Green, J Powis… - BMC infectious …, 2016 - Springer
Background Diagnosis of influenza in older adults may be complicated by atypical
presentations or when patients present with complications of an underlying illness. We …

[HTML][HTML] Self-collected mid-turbinate swabs for the detection of respiratory viruses in adults with acute respiratory illnesses

OE Larios, BL Coleman, SJ Drews, T Mazzulli… - PloS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Background The gold standard for respiratory virus testing is a nasopharyngeal (NP) swab,
which is collected by a healthcare worker. Midturbinate (MT) swabs are an alternative due to …

Are sink drainage systems a reservoir for hospital-acquired gammaproteobacteria colonization and infection? A systematic review

C Volling, N Ahangari, JJ Bartoszko… - Open Forum …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Increasing rates of antimicrobial-resistant organisms have focused attention on sink
drainage systems as reservoirs for hospital-acquired Gammaproteobacteria colonization …

[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology and Outcome of Pneumonia Caused by Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in Canadian Hospitals

M Tadros, V Williams, BL Coleman, AJ McGeer… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background MRSA remains a leading cause of hospital-acquired (HAP) and healthcare-
associated pneumonia (HCAP). We describe the epidemiology and outcome of MRSA …

[HTML][HTML] Risk factors for influenza among health care workers during 2009 pandemic, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

SP Kuster, BL Coleman, J Raboud… - Emerging infectious …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Risk Factors for Influenza among Health Care Workers during 2009 Pandemic, Toronto,
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