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De Luca D, Li X, Alexander D, Dingle T, Dufresne P, Hoang L, et al.
Med Mycol . 2025 Mar; 63(3). PMID: 40037609
Amphotericin B remains an important treatment for multidrug-resistant Candida auris. Antifungal susceptibility testing of amphotericin B in C. auris can vary depending on the methodology used. Here, we compared the...
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McTaggart L, Cronin K, Ruscica S, Patel S, Kus J
J Clin Microbiol . 2024 Nov; 63(1):e0153524. PMID: 39584838
is an emerging fungal pathogen capable of causing extensive recalcitrant dermatophytosis exacerbated by frequently retained terbinafine resistance. Cases of dermatophytosis due to have increased dramatically in India in recent years....
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de Hoog S, Walsh T, Ahmed S, Alastruey-Izquierdo A, Arendrup M, Borman A, et al.
J Clin Microbiol . 2024 Nov; 62(12):e0093724. PMID: 39526838
Medically important pathogenic fungi invade vertebrate tissue and are considered primary when part of their nature life cycle is associated with an animal host and are usually able to infect...
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Avery Dr Rer Nat E, Ricciuto D, Kus J
CMAJ . 2024 Oct; 196(36):E1247-E1248. PMID: 39467596
No abstract available.
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Golden A, Griffith A, Tyrrell G, Kus J, McGeer A, Domingo M, et al.
Emerg Infect Dis . 2024 Oct; 30(11):2409-2413. PMID: 39428565
To determine invasive group A Streptococcus trends in Canada, we characterized emm1 isolates collected during 2018-2023. The percentage of hypervirulent M1 lineage isolates increased significantly, from 22.1% in 2018 to...
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McTaggart L, Braukmann T, Kus J
G3 (Bethesda) . 2024 Aug; 14(11). PMID: 39163563
Blastomyces dermatitidis and Blastomyces gilchristii are cryptic species of fungi that cause blastomycosis, an often severe disease involving pulmonary infection capable of systemic dissemination. While these species appear morphologically identical,...
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Avery E, Ricciuto D, Kus J
CMAJ . 2024 Aug; 196(27):E940. PMID: 39134313
No abstract available.
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Younis H, Johnstone J, Armstrong I, Brown E, Golden A, Griffith A, et al.
Am J Infect Control . 2024 Jun; 52(10):1215-1218. PMID: 38925503
We report a group A streptococcal outbreak in a geriatric mental health inpatient unit. Communication with cognitively impaired patients, limitations in adherence to hygiene practices, and communal dining may have...
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McTaggart L, Varghese N, Sivaraman K, Patel S, Kus J
Emerg Infect Dis . 2024 Jun; 30(7):1487-1490. PMID: 38916874
Using phylogenomic analysis, we provide genomic epidemiology analysis of a large blastomycosis outbreak in Ontario, Canada, caused by Blastomyces gilchristii. The outbreak occurred in a locale where blastomycosis is rarely...
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Griffith A, Golden A, Lefebvre B, McGeer A, Tyrrell G, Zhanel G, et al.
Can Commun Dis Rep . 2024 Jun; 50(5):121-134. PMID: 38835503
Background: Invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD, ) has been a nationally notifiable disease in Canada since 2000. The use of conjugate vaccines has caused a shift in the distribution of serotypes...