Marianna Ofner-Agostini
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Recent Articles
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Barton M, Hawkes M, Moore D, Conly J, Nicolle L, Allen U, et al.
Can J Infect Dis Med Microbiol
. 2013 Feb;
17 Suppl C:4C-24C.
PMID: 23365589
No abstract available.
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Golding G, Levett P, McDonald R, Irvine J, Quinn B, Nsungu M, et al.
Emerg Infect Dis
. 2011 Apr;
17(4):722-5.
PMID: 21470471
Surveillance of Staphylococcus aureus infections in 3 northern remote communities of Saskatchewan was undertaken. Rates of methicillin-resistant infections were extremely high (146-482/10,000 population), and most (98.2%) were caused by USA400...
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Ofner-Agostini M, Simor A, Mulvey M, Mcgeer A, Hirji Z, McCracken M, et al.
Can J Infect Dis Med Microbiol
. 2010 Sep;
20(3):e43-8.
PMID: 20808455
Background: Clinical features associated with Gram-negative bacterial isolates with extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL)- and AmpC-mediated resistance identified in Canadian hospitals is largely unknown. The objective of the present study was to...
4.
Ragonnet-Cronin M, Ofner-Agostini M, Merks H, Pilon R, Rekart M, Archibald C, et al.
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr
. 2010 Jul;
55(1):102-8.
PMID: 20622676
Objective: Through the application of simple, accessible, molecular epidemiology tools, we aimed to resolve the phylogenetic relationships that best predicted patterns of cluster growth using longitudinal population level drug resistance...
5.
Tong A, Biringer A, Ofner-Agostini M, Upshur R, McGeer A
J Obstet Gynaecol Can
. 2008 May;
30(5):404-10.
PMID: 18505664
Background: Pregnant women are at increased risk of influenza-related complications, but research to examine barriers to maternal influenza vaccination has been limited and no studies have assessed the barriers to...
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Ofner-Agostini M, Johnston B, Simor A, Embil J, Matlow A, Mulvey M, et al.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol
. 2008 Feb;
29(3):271-4.
PMID: 18241031
Surveillance for vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) in sentinel Canadian hospitals has been conducted since 1999. From 1999 to 2005, the rate of VRE detection increased from 0.37 to 1.32 cases per...
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Ofner-Agostini M, Varia M, Johnston L, Green K, Simor A, Amihod B, et al.
Am J Infect Control
. 2007 Nov;
35(9):563-8.
PMID: 17980232
In 2003, a survey examining infection control and antimicrobial restriction policies and practices for preventing the emergence and transmission of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), vancomycin-resistant Enterococci (VRE), and extended spectrum...
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Gravel D, Matlow A, Ofner-Agostini M, Loeb M, Johnston L, Bryce E, et al.
Am J Infect Control
. 2007 Apr;
35(3):157-62.
PMID: 17433938
Objective: To estimate the prevalence of pediatric health care-associated infections (HAI) in Canadian acute care hospitals. Methods: A point-prevalence study conducted in February 2002 in 25 hospitals across Canada. Information...
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Tracz D, Boyd D, Hizon R, Bryce E, McGeer A, Ofner-Agostini M, et al.
FEMS Microbiol Lett
. 2007 Mar;
270(2):265-71.
PMID: 17326753
Reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction was used to determine the amount of overexpression of the ampC gene in 52 cefoxitin-resistant Escherichia coli clinical isolates that had previously characterized mutations in...
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Ofner-Agostini M, Gravel D, McDonald L, Lem M, Sarwal S, McGeer A, et al.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol
. 2006 May;
27(5):473-8.
PMID: 16671028
Objective: To review the severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) infection control practices, the types of exposure to patients with SARS, and the activities associated with treatment of such patients among...