Interferon-mediated immunopathological events are associated with atypical innate and adaptive immune responses in patients with severe acute respiratory …
…, SE Richardson, SM Poutanen, BM Willey… - Journal of …, 2007 - Am Soc Microbiol
It is not understood how immune inflammation influences the pathogenesis of severe acute
respiratory syndrome (SARS). One area of strong controversy is the role of interferon (IFN) …
respiratory syndrome (SARS). One area of strong controversy is the role of interferon (IFN) …
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 …
…, BM Willey, E Bryce, M Gardam… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2004 - Am Soc Microbiol
A major outbreak involving an Escherichia coli strain that was resistant to expanded-spectrum
cephalosporins occurred in Toronto and surrounding regions in 2000 to 2002. We report …
cephalosporins occurred in Toronto and surrounding regions in 2000 to 2002. We report …
Invasive Infections Due to a Fish Pathogen, Streptococcus iniae
…, R Facklam, C Ostach, BM Willey… - … England Journal of …, 1997 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Streptococcus iniae is a pathogen in fish, capable of causing invasive disease
and outbreaks in aquaculture farms. During the winter of 1995–1996 in the greater Toronto …
and outbreaks in aquaculture farms. During the winter of 1995–1996 in the greater Toronto …
Suspected transmission of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus between domestic pets and humans in veterinary clinics and in the household
OBJECTIVE: To describe MRSA infection and colonization in household pets, and transmission
of MRSA between animals and humans. METHODS: MRSA infection and colonization in …
of MRSA between animals and humans. METHODS: MRSA infection and colonization in …
[HTML][HTML] Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonization in veterinary personnel
…, SA Kruth, J Rousseau, DE Low, BM Willey… - Emerging infectious …, 2006 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) was isolated from nares of 27/417 (6.5%)
attendees at an international veterinary conference: 23/345 (7.0%) veterinarians, 4/34 (…
attendees at an international veterinary conference: 23/345 (7.0%) veterinarians, 4/34 (…
Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in horses and humans who work with horses
…, JL Traub-Dargatz, BM Willey… - Journal of the …, 2005 - Am Vet Med Assoc
Objective —To evaluate the prevalence of nasal colonization with methicillin-resistant
Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in horses and horse personnel. Design —Prospective prevalence …
Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in horses and horse personnel. Design —Prospective prevalence …
Fatal severe acute respiratory syndrome is associated with multiorgan involvement by coronavirus
…, SM Poutanen, T Mazzulli, BM Willey… - Journal of Infectious …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) is characterized by pulmonary compromise;
however, patients often have evidence of other organ dysfunction that may reflect …
however, patients often have evidence of other organ dysfunction that may reflect …
Molecular Characterization of Enterococcus faecalis N06-0364 with Low-Level Vancomycin Resistance Harboring a Novel d-Ala-d-Ser Gene Cluster, vanL
DA Boyd, BM Willey, D Fawcett, N Gillani… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2008 - Am Soc Microbiol
Enterococcus faecalis N06-0364, exhibiting a vancomycin MIC of 8 μg/ml, was found to harbor
a novel d-Ala-d-Ser gene cluster, designated vanL. The vanL gene cluster was similar in …
a novel d-Ala-d-Ser gene cluster, designated vanL. The vanL gene cluster was similar in …
Molecular complexity of successive bacterial epidemics deconvoluted by comparative pathogenomics
…, DE Low, A McGeer, BM Willey… - Proceedings of the …, 2010 - National Acad Sciences
Understanding the fine-structure molecular architecture of bacterial epidemics has been a
long-sought goal of infectious disease research. We used short-read-length DNA sequencing …
long-sought goal of infectious disease research. We used short-read-length DNA sequencing …
Photonic Sensors: Towards the Photonic Nose: A Novel Platform for Molecule and Bacteria Identification (Adv. Mater. 12/2010)
…, DP Puzzo, S Breslav, BM Willey… - Advanced …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
On p. 1351, Geoffrey Ozin and co‐workers report on a novel artificial nose system dubbed
the photonic nose, which is based on a simple and cost‐effective pixelated array of surface‐…
the photonic nose, which is based on a simple and cost‐effective pixelated array of surface‐…
