Published in Vaccine on July 17, 2010
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Low-dose combination therapy with rosiglitazone and metformin to prevent type 2 diabetes mellitus (CANOE trial): a double-blind randomised controlled study. Lancet (2010) 4.53
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
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Health care-associated Clostridium difficile infection in adults admitted to acute care hospitals in Canada: a Canadian Nosocomial Infection Surveillance Program Study. Clin Infect Dis (2009) 3.86
Randomized controlled trial of chlorhexidine gluconate for washing, intranasal mupirocin, and rifampin and doxycycline versus no treatment for the eradication of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonization. Clin Infect Dis (2006) 3.80
Health care-associated Clostridium difficile infection in Canada: patient age and infecting strain type are highly predictive of severe outcome and mortality. Clin Infect Dis (2010) 3.42
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A systematic review of the Charlson comorbidity index using Canadian administrative databases: a perspective on risk adjustment in critical care research. J Crit Care (2005) 2.62
Association of temporal trends in risk factors and treatment uptake with coronary heart disease mortality, 1994-2005. JAMA (2010) 2.61
Predicting antimicrobial resistance in invasive pneumococcal infections. Clin Infect Dis (2005) 2.59
Laboratory characterization of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Canadian hospitals: results of 5 years of National Surveillance, 1995-1999. J Infect Dis (2002) 2.57
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Reducing antimicrobial therapy for asymptomatic bacteriuria among noncatheterized inpatients: a proof-of-concept study. Clin Infect Dis (2014) 2.37
Genome-wide molecular dissection of serotype M3 group A Streptococcus strains causing two epidemics of invasive infections. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2004) 2.32
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A prospective, observational registry of patients with severe sepsis: the Canadian Sepsis Treatment and Response Registry. Crit Care Med (2009) 2.17
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Integrating mortality and morbidity outcomes: using quality-adjusted life years in critical care trials. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2012) 2.15
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Climate change and infectious diseases in North America: the road ahead. CMAJ (2008) 2.10
SARS among critical care nurses, Toronto. Emerg Infect Dis (2004) 2.10
Prophylactic magnesium for improving neurologic outcome after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage: systematic review and meta-analysis. J Crit Care (2012) 2.08
Long-term antibiotic cost savings from a comprehensive intervention program in a medical department of a university-affiliated teaching hospital. Clin Infect Dis (2004) 2.08
Healthcare-associated influenza in Canadian hospitals from 2006 to 2012. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol (2014) 2.06
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Detection of airborne severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) coronavirus and environmental contamination in SARS outbreak units. J Infect Dis (2005) 2.03
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Magnitude of virologic blips is associated with a higher risk for virologic rebound in HIV-infected individuals: a recurrent events analysis. J Infect Dis (2012) 2.00
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Evolving public perceptions and stability in vaccine uptake. Math Biosci (2006) 1.96
SARS in healthcare facilities, Toronto and Taiwan. Emerg Infect Dis (2004) 1.95
Comparing influenza vaccine efficacy against mismatched and matched strains: a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMC Med (2013) 1.94
Severe group a streptococcal soft-tissue infections in Ontario: 1992-1996. Clin Infect Dis (2002) 1.93
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Mosaic prophages with horizontally acquired genes account for the emergence and diversification of the globally disseminated M1T1 clone of Streptococcus pyogenes. J Bacteriol (2005) 1.90
Estimating influenza vaccine effectiveness in community-dwelling elderly patients using the instrumental variable analysis method. Arch Intern Med (2012) 1.86
Risk of infection following a visit to the emergency department: a cohort study. CMAJ (2012) 1.83
Lack of comprehension of common prostate cancer terms in an underserved population. J Clin Oncol (2009) 1.82
Tenofovir and entecavir are the most effective antiviral agents for chronic hepatitis B: a systematic review and Bayesian meta-analyses. Gastroenterology (2010) 1.80
The effect of English language proficiency on length of stay and in-hospital mortality. J Gen Intern Med (2004) 1.80
Cost-effectiveness of biologic response modifiers compared to disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs for rheumatoid arthritis: a systematic review. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken) (2011) 1.79
Organ donation after death in Ontario: a population-based cohort study. CMAJ (2013) 1.79
Pneumococcal pneumonia: potential for diagnosis through a urinary metabolic profile. J Proteome Res (2009) 1.78
High-dose renal replacement therapy for acute kidney injury: Systematic review and meta-analysis. Crit Care Med (2010) 1.77
Clostridium difficile infection in hospitals: a brewing storm. CMAJ (2004) 1.74
Update on herpes zoster vaccination: a family practitioner's guide. Can Fam Physician (2011) 1.74
Determination of neurologic prognosis and clinical decision making in adult patients with severe traumatic brain injury: a survey of Canadian intensivists, neurosurgeons, and neurologists. Crit Care Med (2013) 1.72
Mortality associated with withdrawal of life-sustaining therapy for patients with severe traumatic brain injury: a Canadian multicentre cohort study. CMAJ (2011) 1.72
Mupirocin-resistant, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains in Canadian hospitals. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2007) 1.72
Influenza vaccination coverage across ethnic groups in Canada. CMAJ (2012) 1.71
Alternative methods of estimating an incubation distribution: examples from severe acute respiratory syndrome. Epidemiology (2007) 1.70
Meta-analysis of the effect of diabetes on restenosis rates among patients receiving coronary angioplasty stenting. Diabetes Care (2004) 1.70
Differences and over-time changes in levels of prescription opioid analgesic dispensing from retail pharmacies in Canada, 2005-2010. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf (2011) 1.69
Clinical and epidemiologic features of group a streptococcal pneumonia in Ontario, Canada. Arch Intern Med (2003) 1.67
Knowledge translation in critical care: factors associated with prescription of commonly recommended best practices for critically ill patients. Crit Care Med (2007) 1.62
Modeling transmission of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus among patients admitted to a hospital. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol (2005) 1.61
The determinants of 2009 pandemic A/H1N1 influenza vaccination: a systematic review. Vaccine (2011) 1.61
Use of a selective enrichment broth to recover Clostridium difficile from stool swabs stored under different conditions. J Clin Microbiol (2005) 1.61
Screening and prevention of venous thromboembolism in critically ill patients: a decision analysis and economic evaluation. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2011) 1.58
Guillain-Barré syndrome after influenza vaccination in adults: a population-based study. Arch Intern Med (2006) 1.57
Risk of mycobacterial infections associated with rheumatoid arthritis in Ontario, Canada. Chest (2014) 1.57
A randomized, placebo-controlled trial of rosiglitazone for HIV-related lipoatrophy. J Infect Dis (2007) 1.56
The influence of social norms on the dynamics of vaccinating behaviour for paediatric infectious diseases. Proc Biol Sci (2014) 1.55
Pay for performance in the intensive care unit--opportunity or threat? Crit Care Med (2009) 1.55
Utility-based Quality of Life measures in Alzheimer's disease. Qual Life Res (2006) 1.55
Reduced mother-to-child transmission of HIV associated with infant but not maternal GB virus C infection. J Infect Dis (2008) 1.53
Coverage with evidence development: the Ontario experience. Int J Technol Assess Health Care (2011) 1.53
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Modelling an influenza pandemic: A guide for the perplexed. CMAJ (2009) 1.53
Prostate cancers scored as Gleason 6 on prostate biopsy are frequently Gleason 7 tumors at radical prostatectomy: implication on outcome. J Urol (2006) 1.53
Effect of multivitamin and mineral supplementation on episodes of infection in nursing home residents: a randomized, placebo-controlled study. J Am Geriatr Soc (2007) 1.52
Improving use of targeted temperature management after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: a stepped wedge cluster randomized controlled trial. Crit Care Med (2015) 1.52
Stray dog population demographics in Jodhpur, India following a population control/rabies vaccination program. Prev Vet Med (2010) 1.51
Interpretation of diagnostic laboratory tests for severe acute respiratory syndrome: the Toronto experience. CMAJ (2004) 1.50