Periprosthetic infection following primary hip and knee arthroplasty: the impact of limiting the postoperative surveillance period

VR Roth, R Mitchell, J Vachon, S Alexandre… - infection control & …, 2017 - cambridge.org
BACKGROUNDHip and knee arthroplasty infections are associated with considerable
healthcare costs. The merits of reducing the postoperative surveillance period from 1 year to 90 …

The evolving epidemiology of Clostridium difficile infection in Canadian hospitals during a postepidemic period (2009–2015)

…, L Pelude, KR Amaratunga, M Taljaard, S Alexandre… - Cmaj, 2018 - Can Med Assoc
Background: The clinical and molecular epidemiology of health care–associated Clostridium
difficile infection in nonepidemic settings across Canada has evolved since the first report …

Trends in health care–associated infections in acute care hospitals in Canada: an analysis of repeated point-prevalence surveys

R Mitchell, G Taylor, W Rudnick, S Alexandre, K Bush… - Cmaj, 2019 - Can Med Assoc
BACKGROUND: Health care–associated infections are a common cause of patient morbidity
and mortality. We sought to describe the trends in these infections in acute care hospitals, …

PARP degradation in apoptotic Syrian hamster embryo (SHE) cells compared to HL60 cell line

S Alexandre, C Rast, G Nguyen-Ba, GG Poirier… - Biochimie, 2000 - Elsevier
In this study, we attempted to identify apoptotic Syrian hamster embryo (SHE) cells by
detecting the specific cleavage of poly(ADP-ribose)polymerase (PARP). Apoptosis was …

[PDF][PDF] Understanding Canadians' knowledge, attitudes and practices related to antimicrobial resistance and antibiotic use: Results from public opinion research.

AL Crago, S Alexandre, K Abdesselam… - … Report= Releve des …, 2022 - canada.ca
Background: Antimicrobial resistance is a current and pressing issue in Canada. Populationlevel
antibiotic consumption is a key driver. The Public Health Agency of Canada undertook …

[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial Use and Stewardship: Understanding Canadians' knowledge, attitudes and practices related to antimicrobial resistance and antibiotic use …

AL Crago, S Alexandre, K Abdesselam… - Canada …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Antimicrobial resistance is a current and pressing issue in Canada. Population-level
antibiotic consumption is a key driver. The Public Health Agency of Canada undertook …

SHE cell transformation assay as a predictive system for carcinogenicity of PAH and non-genotoxic carcinogens

V Cruciani, H Bessi, S Alexandre… - Polycyclic Aromatic …, 1996 - Taylor & Francis
The Syrian hamster embryo (SHE) cell transformation assay is an in vitro method for the
detection of genotoxic and non-genotoxic carcinogens. Its reliability as a multistage carcinogen …

Morphological transformation and inhibition of intercellular communication of Syrian hamster embryo cells by hepatic peroxisome proliferators

V Cruciani, C Rast, MJ Durand, S Alexandre… - Mutation Research …, 1997 - elibrary.ru
We studied the impact of four hepatic peroxisome proliferators (HPPs) on both the
morphological transformation (MT) and the gap junctional intercellular communications (GJIC) of …

P686 The enhanced surveillance of antimicrobial-resistant gonorrhea (ESAG) in canada

S Alexandre, K Tomas, C Lybeck, I Martin, P Sawatzky… - 2019 - sti.bmj.com
Background Gonorrhea (GC) is the most commonly reported drug resistant sexually transmitted
infection (STI) in Canada with 23,708 cases reported in 2016, double the 11,874 cases …

Effect of 2-butoxyethanol on poly (ADP-ribosyl) ation in Syrian hamster embryo cells

JC Hoflack, MJ Durand, S Alexandre, G Poirier… - Mutation Research …, 1997 - elibrary.ru
The effects of 2-butoxyethanol (2-BE) on poly (ADP-ribosyl) ation were studied in Syrian
hamster embryo (SHE) cells by measuring the cellular concentrations of the polymer poly (ADP-…