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Long Term Care Issues
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Journal Articles
Search Publications
- Loeb M, Brazil K, Lohfeld L, McGeer A, Simor A, Stevenson K, Zoutman D, Smith S, Liu X, Walter SD. Effect of a multifaceted intervention on number of antimicrobial prescriptions for suspected urinary tract infections in residents of nursing homes: cluster randomised controlled trial. BMJ. 331(7518):669., 9/24/2005.
- Risebrough NA, Bowles SK, Simor AE, McGeer A, Oh PI. Economic evaluation of oseltamivir phosphate for postexposure prophylaxis of influenza in long-term care facilities. J Am Geriatr Soc. 53(3):444-451., 3/1/2005.
- Boyd DA, Tyler S, Christianson S, McGeer A, Muller MP, Willey BM, Bryce E, Gardam M, Nordmann P, Mulvey MR. Complete nucleotide sequence of a 92-kilobase plasmid harboring the CTX-M-15 extended-spectrum beta-lactamase involved in an outbreak in long-term-care facilities in Toronto, Canada. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 48(10):3758-3764, 8/1/2004.
- Sandoval C, Walter SD, McGeer A, Simor AE, Bradley SF, Moss LM, Loeb MB. Nursing home residents and Enterobacteriaceae resistant to third-generation cephalosporins. Emerg Infect Dis. 10(6):1050-1055, 6/1/2004.
- Loeb M, McGeer A, Simor A, Walter SD, Bradley S, Low DE, Moss L. Facility-level correlates of antimicrobial use in nursing homes. Inf Con & Hosp Epid. 25(2):173-176, 2/1/2004.
- Allard JP. Aghdassi E. McArthur M. McGeer A. Simor A. Abdolell M. Stephens D. Liu B. Nutrition risk factors for survival in the elderly living in Canadian long-term care facilities. J Am Geriatr Soc. 52(1):59-65, 1/1/2004.
- Loeb MB. Craven S. McGeer AJ. Simor AE. Bradley SF. Low DE. Armstrong-Evans M. Moss LA. Walter SD. Risk factors for resistance to antimicrobial agents among nursing home residents. Am J Epidem. 157(1):40-47, 1/1/2003.
- Muller M, McGeer A, Willey BM, Reynolds D, Malanczyj R, Silverman M, Green MA, Culf M. Outbreaks of multi-drug resistant Escherichia coli in long-term care facilities in the Durham, York and Toronto regions of Ontario, 2000-2002. Can Commun Dis Rep. 28(14):113-118, 7/15/2002.
- Bowles SK, Lee W, Simor AE, Vearncombe M, Loeb M, Tamblyn S, Fearon M, Li Y, McGeer A; Oseltamivir Compassionate Use Program Group. Use of oseltamivir during influenza outbreaks in Ontario nursing homes, 1999-2000. J Am Geriatr Soc. 50(4):608-616, 4/1/2002.
- Loeb M., Simor AE., Landry L., McGeer A. Adherence to antibiotic guidelines for pneumonia in chronic-care facilities in Ontario Clin Invest Med. 24(6):304-310, 12/1/2001.
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Conference Presentations
- M. McArthur, B. Liu, A.E. Simor, J. Allard, E. Adhgassi and A. McGeer. Infection Rates In Residents Of Long-Term Care Facilities. Community and Hospital Infection Control Assocation - Canada Conference. Toronto, Ontario. 5/29/2000.
- W. Lee, A. McGeer, M. McArthur, P. Friedman, A. Kam, T. Mazzulli, M. Loeb, A.E. Simor. Value Of Zanamivir Prophylaxis In A Nursing Home Outbreak Of Influenza A. Community and Hospital Infection Control Assocation - Canada Conference. Toronto, Ontario. 5/29/2000.
- E. Rosebrugh, S. Cox, J. Kobyashi, R. Curtis, M. Fearon, I. Guglielmi, M. Pritchard, A. McGeer. Influenza A Outbreak In A Chronic Care Facility For Children: The Value Of Antiviral Prophylaxis. Community and Hospital Infection Control Assocation - Canada Conference. Toronto, Ontario. 5/29/2000.
- W. Lee, M. McArthur, S. Bowles, A. Kam, N. McCaul, M. Vearncombe, B. Warshawsky (London-Middelsex Health Unit), A. Simor, M. Loeb, A. Phillips, S. Tamblyn (Perth District Health Unit), A. McGeer. Experience with Zanamivir (ZA) in Influenza (Flu) A Outbreaks in Long Term Care (LTC). 40th Annual Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. Toronto, Ontario. 9/17/2000.
- B.A. Liu, A. McGeer, A. Simor, M. McArthur, E. Aghdassi, J. Allard. Effect of multivitamin and mineral supplementation on infection rates in elderly long-term care residents: Preliminary results of a randomised controlled trial. 41st Annual Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. Chicago, Illinois. 12/16/2001.
- E. Chan, K. Moran, D. Reynolds, A. McGeer, M. Ofner-Agostini. Risk Factors for Colonization during an outbreak of Multi-Drug Resistant (MDR), Extended Spectrum Beta-lactamase (ESBL) Producing E.coli in Long Term Care Facilities (LTCF) in Ontario, Canada. 42nd Annual Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. San Diego, California. 9/27/2002.
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