Published in J Clin Microbiol on September 01, 2005
Serologic surveillance for West Nile virus and other flaviviruses in febrile patients, encephalitic patients, and asymptomatic blood donors in northern Mexico. Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis (2010) 1.03
Modifiable risk factors for West Nile virus infection during an outbreak--Arizona, 2010. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2012) 0.94
Evaluation of an enzyme immunoassay for detection of immunoglobulin M antibodies to West Nile virus and the importance of background subtraction in detecting nonspecific reactivity. Clin Vaccine Immunol (2007) 0.85
Performance of a commercial immunoglobulin M antibody capture assay using analyte-specific reagents to screen for interfering factors during a West Nile virus epidemic season in Nebraska. Clin Vaccine Immunol (2006) 0.81
Maculopapular rash and tremor are associated with West Nile fever and neurological syndromes. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry (2007) 0.75
Antigenic relationships between flaviviruses as determined by cross-neutralization tests with polyclonal antisera. J Gen Virol (1989) 7.06
Evaluation of immunoglobulin M (IgM) and IgG enzyme immunoassays in serologic diagnosis of West Nile Virus infection. J Clin Microbiol (2000) 3.48
Persistence of virus-reactive serum immunoglobulin m antibody in confirmed west nile virus encephalitis cases. Emerg Infect Dis (2003) 3.17
Nucleic acid sequence-based amplification assays for rapid detection of West Nile and St. Louis encephalitis viruses. J Clin Microbiol (2001) 3.10
West Nile virus infection in 2002: morbidity and mortality among patients admitted to hospital in southcentral Ontario. CMAJ (2003) 3.03
Use of immunoglobulin m cross-reactions in differential diagnosis of human flaviviral encephalitis infections in the United States. Clin Diagn Lab Immunol (2002) 3.02
West Nile encephalitis: an emerging disease in the United States. Clin Infect Dis (2001) 2.90
West Nile virus encephalitis. N Engl J Med (2002) 1.94
West Nile virus--not a passing phenomenon. N Engl J Med (2003) 1.72
West Nile virus surveillance and diagnostics: A Canadian perspective. Can J Infect Dis (2003) 1.44
Performance characteristics of an in-house assay system used to detect West Nile Virus (WNV)-specific immunoglobulin M during the 2001 WNV season in the United States. Clin Diagn Lab Immunol (2003) 1.39
Evaluations of commercial West Nile virus immunoglobulin G (IgG) and IgM enzyme immunoassays show the value of continuous validation. J Clin Microbiol (2004) 1.06
International trial of the Edmonton protocol for islet transplantation. N Engl J Med (2006) 13.43
Effect of influenza vaccination of children on infection rates in Hutterite communities: a randomized trial. JAMA (2010) 4.21
Association between the 2008-09 seasonal influenza vaccine and pandemic H1N1 illness during Spring-Summer 2009: four observational studies from Canada. PLoS Med (2010) 3.85
Phylogenetic analysis of North American West Nile virus isolates, 2001-2004: evidence for the emergence of a dominant genotype. Virology (2005) 3.14
West Nile virus infection in 2002: morbidity and mortality among patients admitted to hospital in southcentral Ontario. CMAJ (2003) 3.03
Component-specific effectiveness of trivalent influenza vaccine as monitored through a sentinel surveillance network in Canada, 2006-2007. J Infect Dis (2009) 2.59
Effectiveness of AS03 adjuvanted pandemic H1N1 vaccine: case-control evaluation based on sentinel surveillance system in Canada, autumn 2009. BMJ (2011) 2.50
Effects of school closure on incidence of pandemic influenza in Alberta, Canada. Ann Intern Med (2012) 2.42
Swine outbreak of pandemic influenza A virus on a Canadian research farm supports human-to-swine transmission. Clin Infect Dis (2011) 2.28
Calgary experience with West Nile virus neurological syndrome during the late summer of 2003. Can J Neurol Sci (2004) 1.95
Ultrasensitive detection and phenotyping of CD4+ T cells with optimized HLA class II tetramer staining. J Immunol (2005) 1.94
Design and validation of real-time reverse transcription-PCR assays for detection of pandemic (H1N1) 2009 virus. J Clin Microbiol (2009) 1.76
Fully codon-optimized luciferase uncovers novel temperature characteristics of the Neurospora clock. Eukaryot Cell (2007) 1.75
Comparison of the Luminex xTAG respiratory viral panel with xTAG respiratory viral panel fast for diagnosis of respiratory virus infections. J Clin Microbiol (2011) 1.68
Early and nonreversible decrease of CD161++ /MAIT cells in HIV infection. Blood (2012) 1.60
A commutable cytomegalovirus calibrator is required to improve the agreement of viral load values between laboratories. Clin Chem (2009) 1.59
A sentinel platform to evaluate influenza vaccine effectiveness and new variant circulation, Canada 2010-2011 season. Clin Infect Dis (2012) 1.58
An outbreak of West Nile virus-associated disease in domestic geese (Anser anser domesticus) upon initial introduction to a geographic region, with evidence of bird to bird transmission. Can Vet J (2004) 1.55
Longitudinal study of influenza molecular viral shedding in Hutterite communities. J Infect Dis (2012) 1.45
Susceptibility of pigs and chickens to SARS coronavirus. Emerg Infect Dis (2004) 1.35
Comparison of assays for the detection of West Nile virus antibodies in chicken serum. Can J Vet Res (2003) 1.33
Full-genome analysis of avian influenza A(H5N1) virus from a human, North America, 2013. Emerg Infect Dis (2014) 1.27
Influenza A/subtype and B/lineage effectiveness estimates for the 2011-2012 trivalent vaccine: cross-season and cross-lineage protection with unchanged vaccine. J Infect Dis (2014) 1.23
IL-13 regulates the immune response to inhaled antigens. J Immunol (2005) 1.19
Primary HIV infection: to treat or not to treat? Curr Opin Infect Dis (2008) 1.18
Oncolytic viral therapy for prostate cancer: efficacy of reovirus as a biological therapeutic. Cancer Res (2010) 1.16
Development and evaluation of a real-time nucleic acid sequence based amplification assay for rapid detection of influenza A. J Med Virol (2004) 1.16
An overview of the relative risks of different sexual behaviours on HIV transmission. Curr Opin HIV AIDS (2010) 1.16
HIV-1-specific CD4+ T lymphocyte turnover and activation increase upon viral rebound. J Clin Invest (2005) 1.15
Estimates of influenza vaccine effectiveness for 2007-2008 from Canada's sentinel surveillance system: cross-protection against major and minor variants. J Infect Dis (2012) 1.14
A Protocol for the secure linking of registries for HPV surveillance. PLoS One (2012) 1.13
Efficacy and safety evaluation of human reovirus type 3 in immunocompetent animals: racine and nonhuman primates. Clin Cancer Res (2004) 1.11
Sexual transmission of single human immunodeficiency virus type 1 virions encoding highly polymorphic multisite cytotoxic T-lymphocyte escape variants. J Virol (2005) 1.10
Slower CD4 cell decline following cessation of a 3 month course of HAART in primary HIV infection: findings from an observational cohort. AIDS (2007) 1.10
A seroprevalence study of west nile virus infection in solid organ transplant recipients. Am J Transplant (2004) 1.09
Low rates of p24 antigen detection using a fourth-generation point of care HIV test. Sex Transm Infect (2010) 1.08
Design of oligonucleotide arrays to detect point mutations: molecular typing of antibiotic resistant strains of Neisseria gonorrhoeae and hantavirus infected deer mice. Mol Cell Probes (2003) 1.06
The limitations of point of care testing for pandemic influenza: what clinicians and public health professionals need to know. Can J Public Health (2009) 1.05
A trial of valganciclovir prophylaxis for cytomegalovirus prevention in lung transplant recipients. Am J Transplant (2005) 1.03
Nucleic acid testing for west nile virus RNA in plasma enhances rapid diagnosis of acute infection in symptomatic patients. J Infect Dis (2006) 1.03
REO-001: A phase I trial of percutaneous intralesional administration of reovirus type 3 dearing (Reolysin®) in patients with advanced solid tumors. Invest New Drugs (2012) 1.02
Distribution and phylogenetic comparisons of a novel mosquito flavivirus sequence present in Culex tarsalis Mosquitoes from western Canada with viruses isolated in California and Colorado. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2011) 1.01
The feasibility of using an 'opt-out' approach to achieve universal HIV testing of tuberculosis patients in Alberta. Can J Public Health (2009) 0.99
Automated screening using microfluidic chip-based PCR and product detection to assess risk of BK virus-associated nephropathy in renal transplant recipients. Electrophoresis (2006) 0.99
Development and characterisation of neutralising monoclonal antibody to the SARS-coronavirus. J Virol Methods (2004) 0.99
Adamantane resistance in circulating human influenza A viruses from Alberta, Canada (1970-2007). Antiviral Res (2008) 0.98
Molecular typing of Treponema pallidum strains in western Canada: predominance of 14d subtypes. Sex Transm Dis (2010) 0.97
Patterns and trends in Pakistan's heterogeneous HIV epidemic. Sex Transm Infect (2013) 0.95
Increasing incidence of acute hepatitis C in individuals diagnosed with primary HIV in the United Kingdom. AIDS (2008) 0.94
Maintenance of sinus rhythm with an ablation strategy in patients with atrial fibrillation is associated with a lower risk of stroke and death. Heart (2011) 0.94
Immunogenicity and safety of influenza vaccination in children with inflammatory bowel disease. Inflamm Bowel Dis (2011) 0.93
Estimation of the burden of disease and costs of genital Chlamydia trachomatis infection in Canada. Sex Transm Dis (2012) 0.92
Zoonotic infections in native communities of James Bay, Canada. Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis (2012) 0.92
Comparison of a singleplex real-time RT-PCR assay and multiplex respiratory viral panel assay for detection of influenza "A" in respiratory specimens. Influenza Other Respir Viruses (2011) 0.92
The use of donor and recipient screening for toxoplasma in the era of universal trimethoprim sulfamethoxazole prophylaxis. Transplantation (2008) 0.91
A preliminary study of the patterns of Sin Nombre viral infection and shedding in naturally infected deer mice (Peromyscus maniculatus). Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis (2005) 0.91
The laboratory diagnosis of herpes simplex virus infections. Can J Infect Dis Med Microbiol (2005) 0.91
Seroprevalence of West Nile virus in Saskatchewan's Five Hills Health Region, 2003. Can J Public Health (2006) 0.90
Donor serostatus has an impact on cytomegalovirus-specific immunity, cytomegaloviral disease incidence, and survival in seropositive hematopoietic cell transplant recipients. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant (2010) 0.90
Hepatitis C seroprevalence and risk behaviors in patients attending sexually transmitted disease clinics. Sex Transm Dis (2003) 0.89
Seroprevalence of 10 zoonotic infections in 2 Canadian Cree communities. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis (2011) 0.89
DIAL: A Platform for real-time Laboratory Surveillance. Online J Public Health Inform (2010) 0.88
Ross River virus disease reemergence, Fiji, 2003-2004. Emerg Infect Dis (2005) 0.87
A randomized, controlled trial of daclizumab vs anti-thymocyte globulin induction for lung transplantation. J Heart Lung Transplant (2007) 0.87
Development of a real-time RT-PCR assay for detection of resistance to oseltamivir in influenza A pandemic (H1N1) 2009 virus using single nucleotide polymorphism probes. J Virol Methods (2011) 0.87
Roles of host species, geographic separation, and isolation in the seroprevalence of Jamestown Canyon and snowshoe hare viruses in Newfoundland. Appl Environ Microbiol (2012) 0.86
Detection of influenza H7N9 virus: all molecular tests are not equal. J Clin Microbiol (2013) 0.86
Comparative potency of three antiretroviral therapy regimes in primary HIV infection. AIDS (2006) 0.85
Cervical cancer among Aboriginal women in Canada. CMAJ (2012) 0.85
Raltegravir-induced Drug Reaction with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms (DRESS) syndrome - implications for clinical practice and patient safety. Int J STD AIDS (2013) 0.85
Use of quantitative HIV RNA detection for early diagnosis of HIV infection in infants and acute HIV infections in Alberta, Canada. J Clin Microbiol (2011) 0.84
Prognosis of West Nile virus associated acute flaccid paralysis: a case series. J Med Case Rep (2011) 0.84
Detection of influenza C virus by a real-time RT-PCR assay. Influenza Other Respir Viruses (2013) 0.84
Characterization of hepatitis B virus genotypes and quantitative hepatitis B surface antigen titres in North American tertiary referral liver centres. Liver Int (2013) 0.83
Serial vaccination and the antigenic distance hypothesis: effects on influenza vaccine effectiveness during A(H3N2) epidemics in Canada, 2010-11 to 2014-15. J Infect Dis (2017) 0.82
Safety, immunogenicity and efficacy assessment of HIV immunotherapy in a multi-centre, double-blind, randomised, Placebo-controlled Phase Ib human trial. Vaccine (2013) 0.82
Trends in age disparities between younger and middle-age adults among reported rates of chlamydia, gonorrhea, and infectious syphilis infections in Canada: findings from 1997 to 2007. Sex Transm Dis (2010) 0.82
Notes from the Field: Baseline Assessment of the Use of Ebola Rapid Diagnostic Tests - Forécariah, Guinea, October-November 2015. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep (2016) 0.82
Sin Nombre virus shedding patterns in naturally infected deer mice (Peromyscus maniculatus) in relation to duration of infection. Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis (2008) 0.81
Recommendations for publication of viral genetic data and sample access for novel viruses and strains. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2012) 0.81
Protocol: transmission and prevention of influenza in Hutterites: zoonotic transmission of influenza A: swine & swine workers. BMC Public Health (2009) 0.81
Comparison of sexual behavior and HIV risk between two HIV-1 serodiscordant couple cohorts: the CHAVI 002 study. PLoS One (2012) 0.80
A case of Japanese encephalitis virus infection acquired during a trip in Thailand. J Travel Med (2012) 0.80
An unusual abacavir reaction. AIDS (2008) 0.80
Epstein-Barr virus infection in transplant recipients: Summary of a workshop on surveillance, prevention and treatment. Can J Infect Dis (2002) 0.80
Evaluating the use of house sparrow nestlings as sentinels for West Nile virus in Saskatchewan. Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis (2010) 0.80
Systematic community- and hospital-based surveillance for enterovirus-D68 in three Canadian provinces, August to December 2014. Euro Surveill (2015) 0.79
Differentiating the wild from the attenuated during a measles outbreak. Paediatr Child Health (2012) 0.79
West Nile virus encephalitis in a Barbary macaque (Macaca sylvanus). Emerg Infect Dis (2004) 0.79
Use of sequence-based typing for investigation of a case of nosocomial legionellosis. J Med Microbiol (2006) 0.79
The INSTI HIV-1/HIV-2 antibody test: a review. Expert Opin Med Diagn (2013) 0.79
A potentially preventable case of serious influenza infection in a pregnant patient. CMAJ (2007) 0.79
Use of IgG avidity to indirectly monitor epizootic transmission of sin nombre virus in deer mice (Peromyscus maniculatus). Am J Trop Med Hyg (2006) 0.78
Screening of organ and tissue donors for West Nile virus by nucleic acid amplification--a three year experience in Alberta. Am J Transplant (2008) 0.78