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Jerome A Leis

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Schwartz K, Shuldiner J, Langford B, Brown K, Schultz S, Leung V, et al.
BMJ . 2024 Jun; 385:e079329. PMID: 38839101
Objectives: To evaluate whether providing family physicians with feedback on their antibiotic prescribing compared with that of their peers reduces antibiotic prescriptions. To also identify effects on antibiotic prescribing from...
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Mundi R, Pincus D, Schemitsch E, Ekhtiari S, Paterson J, Chaudhry H, et al.
J Bone Joint Surg Am . 2024 May; 106(17):1546-1552. PMID: 38723055
Background: Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) remains a dreaded and unpredictable complication after total hip arthroplasty (THA). In addition to causing substantial morbidity, PJI may contribute to long-term mortality risk. Our...
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Tan C, Chan C, Ofner M, OBrien J, Thomas N, Callahan J, et al.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol . 2024 Apr; :1-5. PMID: 38659123
Objective: To implement and evaluate a point-of-care (POC) molecular testing platform for respiratory viruses in congregate living settings (CLS). Design: Prospective quality improvement study. Setting: Seven CLS, including three nursing...
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Leis J, Chan C, Tan C, Callahan J, Serapion V, Pascual B, et al.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol . 2024 Apr; :1-6. PMID: 38562085
Background: Older adults residing in congregate living settings (CLS) such as nursing homes and independent living facilities remain at increased risk of morbidity and mortality from coronavirus disease 2019. We...
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Williams V, Robinson L, Eisenberg M, Virdi K, Kozak R, Leis J
Antimicrob Steward Healthc Epidemiol . 2024 Feb; 4(1):e21. PMID: 38415082
Asymptomatic screening for SARS-CoV-2 is recommended in healthcare settings during periods of increased incidence, yet studies in rehabilitation settings are lacking. Routine weekly post-admission asymptomatic testing in a rehabilitation facility...
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Enilama O, Yau K, Er L, Atiquzzaman M, Oliver M, Romney M, et al.
Can J Kidney Health Dis . 2024 Jan; 11:20543581231224127. PMID: 38292817
Background: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with a lower serologic response to vaccination compared to the general population. There is limited information regarding the serologic response to coronavirus disease...
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Silverstein W, Leis J, Moriates C
JAMA Intern Med . 2024 Jan; 184(3):322-323. PMID: 38285558
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Chan C, Leis J, Candon H, Thomas N, OBrien J, Callahan J, et al.
Antimicrob Steward Healthc Epidemiol . 2024 Jan; 4(1):e4. PMID: 38234418
We conducted a tabletop exercise on influenza outbreak preparedness that engaged a large group of congregate living settings (CLS), with improvements in self-reported knowledge and readiness. This proactive approach to...
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Chan C, Magaz M, Williams V, Wong J, Klein-Nouri M, Feldman S, et al.
Can Commun Dis Rep . 2023 Dec; 49(2-3):67-75. PMID: 38090725
Background: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has highlighted the need to improve the safety of the environments where we care for older adults in Canada. After providing assistance during...