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wayne gold

Professor of Medicine, University of Toronto
Verified email at uhn.ca
Cited by 12563

Aeromonas hydrophila Infections of Skin and Soft Tissue: Report of 11 Cases and Review

WL Gold, IE Salit - Clinical Infectious Diseases, 1993 - academic.oup.com
We report the clinical and microbiological characteristics of 11 cases of Aeromonas hydrophila
infection of skin and soft tissue, and we review the English-language literature on such …

[HTML][HTML] SARS control and psychological effects of quarantine, Toronto, Canada

L Hawryluck, WL Gold, S Robinson… - Emerging infectious …, 2004 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
As a transmissible infectious disease, severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) was
successfully contained globally by instituting widespread quarantine measures. Although these …

Clinical features and short-term outcomes of 144 patients with SARS in the greater Toronto area

…, I Kitai, BD Mederski, SB Shadowitz, WL Gold… - Jama, 2003 - jamanetwork.com
… Currently there is no gold standard test for the diagnosis of SARS. At the current time,
SARS is a syndrome, not a specific viral disease. The results of this study suggest that some …

Infections in the lupus patient: perspectives on prevention

C Barber, WL Gold, PR Fortin - Current opinion in rheumatology, 2011 - journals.lww.com
We recommend screening for infectious comorbidities such as tuberculosis and viral
hepatitis at the first clinical encounter in patients with lupus in addition to recommending …

Intramedullary abscess of the spinal cord in the antibiotic era: clinical features, microbial etiologies, trends in pathogenesis, and outcomes

CT Chan, WL Gold - Clinical infectious diseases, 1998 - academic.oup.com
We review the clinical features, microbial etiologies, mechanisms of infection, and outcomes
of 25 cases of intramedullary abscess of the spinal cord (IASC) reported between 1977 and …

Interferon-mediated immunopathological events are associated with atypical innate and adaptive immune responses in patients with severe acute respiratory …

…, CM Cameron, MP Muller, WL Gold… - 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) …

One-year outcomes and health care utilization in survivors of severe acute respiratory syndrome

CM Tansey, M Louie, M Loeb, WL Gold… - Archives of internal …, 2007 - jamanetwork.com
Background Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) became a global epidemic in
2003. Comprehensive information on 1-year outcomes and health care utilization is lacking. …

[HTML][HTML] Possible SARS coronavirus transmission during cardiopulmonary resuscitation

…, M Ofner, T Wong, T Wallington, WL Gold… - Emerging infectious …, 2004 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Infection of healthcare workers with the severe acute respiratory syndrome–associated
coronavirus (SARS-CoV) is thought to occur primarily by either contact or large respiratory …

Impact on health care workers employed in high-risk areas during the Toronto SARS outbreak

…, S Robinson, S Kasapinovic, C Fones, WL Gold - Journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: A number of publications focusing on health care workers (HCWs) during
a severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) outbreak have suggested that HCWs …

The effect of English language proficiency on length of stay and in-hospital mortality

…, E Etchells, A Cheung, M Kapral, WL Gold… - Journal of general …, 2004 - Springer
BACKGROUND: In ambulatory care settings, patients with limited English proficiency receive
lower quality of care. Limited information is available describing outcomes for inpatients. …