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    SARS-CoV-2 infection in technology-dependent children: a multicenter case series

    The objective of this study was to describe the clinical course and outcomes in children with technology dependence (TD) hospitalized with SARS-CoV-2 infection.

    Joan Robinson, Tammie Dewan, Shaun K. Morris, Ari Bitnun, Peter Gill in Infection (2023)

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    Invasive candidiasis in low birth weight preterm infants: risk factors, clinical course and outcome in a prospective multicenter study of cases and their matched controls

    This multicenter prospective study of invasive candidiasis (IC) was carried out to determine the risk factors for, incidence of, clinical and laboratory features, treatment and outcome of IC in infants of birt...

    Michelle Barton, Karel O’Brien, Joan L Robinson, Dele H Davies in BMC Infectious Diseases (2014)

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    Molecular characterization of rotavirus isolates from select Canadian pediatric hospitals

    We report the first multi-site rotavirus genotype analysis in Canada. Prior to this study, there was a dearth of rotavirus G and P genoty** data in Canada. Publically funded universal rotavirus vaccination i...

    Andrew McDermid, Nicole Le Saux, Elsie Grudeski in BMC Infectious Diseases (2012)

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    Characteristics and outcome of infants with candiduria in neonatal intensive care - a Paediatric Investigators Collaborative Network on Infections in Canada (PICNIC) study

    There is limited information in the literature on the presentation and prognosis of candidal urinary tract infection (UTI) in infants in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).

    Joan L Robinson, H Dele Davies, Michelle Barton, Karel O'Brien in BMC Infectious Diseases (2009)

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    Empyema associated with community-acquired pneumonia: A Pediatric Investigator's Collaborative Network on Infections in Canada (PICNIC) study

    Although the incidence of serious morbidity with childhood pneumonia has decreased over time, empyema as a complication of community-acquired pneumonia continues to be an important clinical problem. We reviewe...

    Joanne M Langley, James D Kellner, Nataly Solomon in BMC Infectious Diseases (2008)

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    Shorter courses of parenteral antibiotic therapy do not appear to influence response rates for children with acute hematogenous osteomyelitis: a systematic review

    Acute hematogenous osteomyelitis (AHO) occurs primarily in children and is believed to evolve from bacteremia followed by localization of infection to the metaphysis of bones. Currently, there is no consensus ...

    Nicole Le Saux, Andrew Howard, Nicholas J Barrowman in BMC Infectious Diseases (2002)