Proficiency testing of drug susceptibility results in the Canadian Network of Public Health TB laboratories [0.03%]
加拿大公共卫生结核病实验室药物敏感性试验能力验证报告
A Laszlo;National Tuberculosis Laboratory Network
A Laszlo;National Tuberculosis Laboratory Network
Candida albicans epididymo-orchitis and fungemia in a patient with chronic myelogenous leukemia [0.03%]
一名慢性髓系白血病患者出现白色念珠菌附睾炎-睾丸炎和真菌血症
M Pimentel,L E Nicolle,S Qureshi
M Pimentel
The fourth reported case of candidal epididymo-orchitis in the literature and the first reported case successfully cured with only low dose amphotericin B is described. A 75-year-old male with chronic myelogenous leukemia presented with acu...
S Michaud,R Duperval,R Higgins
S Michaud
Very few Streptococcus suis infections in humans have been reported in Canada, although the condition is frequent in pigs. Meningitis, often accompanied by severe hearing loss, is the most common clinical manifestation. The disease is an oc...
E Ford-Jones,I Kitai,M Corey et al.
E Ford-Jones et al.
Objective: To determine the prevalence of infection with toxoplasmosis by country of birth and age in a sample of convenience. Design: ...
R Bhatt,M Abraham,D Petrin et al.
R Bhatt et al.
Trichomonas vaginalis infection is the most commonly encountered sexually transmitted disease. There is a need for more accurate and rapid laboratory diagnostic methods, leading to better control and treatment strategies. Various virulence ...
Seroprevalence of immunoglobulin G antibody to parvovirus B19 in Ontario [0.03%]
加拿大安大略省细小病毒B19免疫球蛋白G抗体血清流行率调查结果
S Wasfy,J Nishikawa,M Petric
S Wasfy
The prevalence of antibody to parvovirus B19 was assessed in two populations. In a group of 494 residents from Ontario and the Maritimes, virus-specific immunoglobulin (Ig) M antibody, a marker of acute infection, was found throughout the y...
Low prevalence of gastrointestinal colonization with antimicrobial-resistant bacteria in high risk units in a Canadian tertiary care centre [0.03%]
加拿大三级医疗中心高危科室患者肠道定植耐药革兰氏阴性杆菌的流行率低
J M Embil,A Kabani,G Zhanel et al.
J M Embil et al.
Objective: To determine the prevalence of antimicrobial-resistant bacteria among patients receiving care in high risk units in a Canadian tertiary care centre. ...