| Rank |
Title |
Journal |
Year |
PubWeight™‹?› |
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1
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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
|
2004
|
4.46
|
|
2
|
Molecular complexity of successive bacterial epidemics deconvoluted by comparative pathogenomics.
|
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
|
2010
|
2.43
|
|
3
|
Interferon-mediated immunopathological events are associated with atypical innate and adaptive immune responses in patients with severe acute respiratory syndrome.
|
J Virol
|
2007
|
2.35
|
|
4
|
New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase-1: local acquisition in Ontario, Canada, and challenges in detection.
|
CMAJ
|
2011
|
1.73
|
|
5
|
Multiplex real-time PCR for rapid Staphylococcal cassette chromosome mec typing.
|
J Clin Microbiol
|
2009
|
1.72
|
|
6
|
PCR ribotyping of Clostridium difficile isolates originating from human and animal sources.
|
J Med Microbiol
|
2005
|
1.72
|
|
7
|
Use of a selective enrichment broth to recover Clostridium difficile from stool swabs stored under different conditions.
|
J Clin Microbiol
|
2005
|
1.61
|
|
8
|
Verification of the IDI-MRSA assay for detecting methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in diverse specimen types in a core clinical laboratory setting.
|
J Clin Microbiol
|
2006
|
1.50
|
|
9
|
Identification of a progenitor of the CTX-M-9 group of extended-spectrum beta-lactamases from Kluyvera georgiana isolated in Guyana.
|
Antimicrob Agents Chemother
|
2005
|
1.50
|
|
10
|
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonization in veterinary personnel.
|
Emerg Infect Dis
|
2006
|
1.46
|
|
11
|
Distinct signatures of diversifying selection revealed by genome analysis of respiratory tract and invasive bacterial populations.
|
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
|
2011
|
1.39
|
|
12
|
Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in horses and humans who work with horses.
|
J Am Vet Med Assoc
|
2005
|
1.37
|
|
13
|
Group A Streptococcus emm gene types in pharyngeal isolates, Ontario, Canada, 2002-2010.
|
Emerg Infect Dis
|
2011
|
1.32
|
|
14
|
Severe acute respiratory syndrome diagnostics using a coronavirus protein microarray.
|
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
|
2006
|
1.31
|
|
15
|
Molecular characterization of Enterococcus faecalis N06-0364 with low-level vancomycin resistance harboring a novel D-Ala-D-Ser gene cluster, vanL.
|
Antimicrob Agents Chemother
|
2008
|
1.29
|
|
16
|
Colonization and subsequent skin and soft tissue infection due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a cohort of otherwise healthy adults infected with HIV type 1.
|
J Infect Dis
|
2009
|
1.28
|
|
17
|
Fatal severe acute respiratory syndrome is associated with multiorgan involvement by coronavirus.
|
J Infect Dis
|
2004
|
1.18
|
|
18
|
Severe acute respiratory syndrome-associated coronavirus in lung tissue.
|
Emerg Infect Dis
|
2004
|
1.16
|
|
19
|
Towards the photonic nose: a novel platform for molecule and bacteria identification.
|
Adv Mater
|
2010
|
1.11
|
|
20
|
Emergence of macrolide resistance in throat culture isolates of group a streptococci in Ontario, Canada, in 2001.
|
Antimicrob Agents Chemother
|
2003
|
1.04
|
|
21
|
Vancomycin-variable Enterococcus faecium: in vivo emergence of vancomycin resistance in a vancomycin-susceptible isolate.
|
J Clin Microbiol
|
2014
|
1.00
|
|
22
|
Activity of GAR-936 and other antimicrobial agents against North American isolates of Staphylococcus aureus.
|
Int J Antimicrob Agents
|
2002
|
1.00
|
|
23
|
Carbapenem-hydrolyzing oxacillinase-48 and oxacillinase-181 in Canada, 2011.
|
Emerg Infect Dis
|
2013
|
0.91
|
|
24
|
Antimalarial therapy selection for quinolone resistance among Escherichia coli in the absence of quinolone exposure, in tropical South America.
|
PLoS One
|
2008
|
0.88
|
|
25
|
Emergence of levofloxacin-resistant pneumococci in immunocompromised adults after therapy for community-acquired pneumonia.
|
Clin Infect Dis
|
2003
|
0.86
|
|
26
|
Use of the Vitek-1 and Vitek-2 systems for detection of constitutive and inducible macrolide resistance in group B streptococci.
|
J Clin Microbiol
|
2004
|
0.84
|
|
27
|
Prevalence and predictors of MRSA, ESBL, and VRE colonization in the ambulatory IBD population.
|
J Crohns Colitis
|
2012
|
0.82
|
|
28
|
Investigation of Staphylococcus aureus isolates identified as erythromycin intermediate by the Vitek-1 System: comparison with results obtained with the Vitek-2 and Phoenix systems.
|
J Clin Microbiol
|
2003
|
0.81
|
|
29
|
A nosocomial outbreak of community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus among healthy newborns and postpartum mothers.
|
Can J Infect Dis Med Microbiol
|
2007
|
0.81
|
|
30
|
Group A streptococcal carriage among residents of an urban homeless shelter.
|
Can J Infect Dis Med Microbiol
|
2007
|
0.75
|
|
31
|
Development of a molecular-beacon-based multi-allelic real-time RT-PCR assay for the detection of human coronavirus causing severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS-CoV): a general methodology for detecting rapidly mutating viruses.
|
Arch Virol
|
2011
|
0.75
|
|
32
|
New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase in Jamaica.
|
J Infect Dev Ctries
|
2016
|
0.75
|