selected scholarly activity
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academic article
- Bezlotoxumab for Prevention of Recurrent Clostridium difficile Infection in Patients at Increased Risk for Recurrence.. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 67:649-656. 2018
- Current Evidence for the Management of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases Using Fecal Microbiota Transplantation.. Current Infectious Disease Reports. 20:21. 2018
- Serendipitous Discovery of a Guanine-rich DNA Molecule with a Highly Stable Structure in Urea.. Scientific Reports. 8:1935. 2018
- Detection of DNA Amplicons of Polymerase Chain Reaction Using Litmus Test.. Scientific Reports. 7:3110. 2017
- Bezlotoxumab for Prevention of Recurrent Clostridium difficile Infection.. New England Journal of Medicine. 376:305-317. 2017
- Capturing the diversity of the human gut microbiota through culture-enriched molecular profiling.. Genome Medicine. 8:72. 2016
- A Catalytic DNA Activated by a Specific Strain of Bacterial Pathogen.. Angewandte Chemie Angewandte Chemie - International Edition. 55:2431-2434. 2016
- Frozen vs Fresh Fecal Microbiota Transplantation and Clinical Resolution of Diarrhea in Patients With Recurrent Clostridium difficile Infection: A Randomized Clinical Trial.. JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association. 315:142-149. 2016
- A Practical Method for Preparation of Fecal Microbiota Transplantation.. Methods in Molecular Biology. 1476:259-267. 2016
- Fidaxomicin versus Vancomycin in the Treatment of Clostridium difficile Infection: Canadian Outcomes.. Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology. 2016:8048757. 2016
- A Review of Management of Clostridium difficile Infection: Primary and Recurrence.. Antibiotics. 4:411-423. 2015
- Fecal Microbiota Transplantation Induces Remission in Patients With Active Ulcerative Colitis in a Randomized Controlled Trial.. Gastroenterology. 149:102-109.e6. 2015
- Comparison of Clostridium difficile isolates from individuals with recurrent and single episode of infection.. Anaerobe. 33:105-108. 2015
- Administration of spores of nontoxigenic Clostridium difficile strain M3 for prevention of recurrent C. difficile infection: a randomized clinical trial.. JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association. 313:1719-1727. 2015
- Multicenter, randomized clinical trial to compare the safety and efficacy of LFF571 and vancomycin for Clostridium difficile infections.. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 59:1435-1440. 2015
- Review of the emerging treatment of Clostridium difficile infection with fecal microbiota transplantation and insights into future challenges.. Clinics in Laboratory Medicine. 34:787-798. 2014
- The outcome and long-term follow-up of 94 patients with recurrent and refractory Clostridium difficile infection using single to multiple fecal microbiota transplantation via retention enema.. European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases. 33:1425-1428. 2014
- Vancomycin-resistant enterococcus (VRE) transmission and risk factors in contacts of VRE carriers.. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 35:876-879. 2014
- Characterization of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates from patients with persistent or recurrent bacteremia.. Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology. 25:83-86. 2014
- Navigating long-term safety in fecal microbiota transplantation.. American Journal of Gastroenterology. 108:1538. 2013
- Fecal microbiota transplantation for Clostridium difficile infection: systematic review and meta-analysis.. American Journal of Gastroenterology. 108:500-508. 2013
- Real-time polymerase chain reaction method for detection of toxigenic Clostridium difficile from stools and presumptive identification of NAP1 clone.. Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease. 75:121-123. 2013
- Epidemiology and outcome of pneumonia caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in Canadian hospitals.. PLoS ONE. 8:e75171. 2013
- A Canadian Working Group report on fecal microbial therapy: microbial ecosystems therapeutics.. Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology. 26:457-462. 2012
- Fecal Transplant for Clostridium difficile reply. Archives of Internal Medicine A.M.A. archives of internal medicine Archives of internal medicine (Chicago, Ill. : 1908). 172:825-826. 2012
- Fecal transplant via retention enema for refractory or recurrent Clostridium difficile infection.. Archives of Internal Medicine A.M.A. archives of internal medicine Archives of internal medicine (Chicago, Ill. : 1908). 172:191-193. 2012
- Daptomycin-nonsusceptible, vancomycin-intermediate, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus endocarditis.. Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology. 23:e48-e50. 2012
- Invasive Bacillus cereus infection in a renal transplant patient: A case report and review.. Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology. 23:e109-e110. 2012
- Neuraminidase-inhibitor resistance testing for pandemic influenza A (H1N1) 2009 in Ontario, Canada.. Journal of Clinical Virology. 50:257-261. 2011
- A randomized clinical trial of immunization with combined hepatitis A and B versus hepatitis B alone for hepatitis B seroprotection in hemodialysis patients.. American Journal of Kidney Diseases. 56:713-719. 2010
- Prevention of Clostridium difficile infection with Saccharomyces boulardii: a systematic review.. Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 23:817-821. 2009
- Coccidioides immitis: two cases of misidentified mycosis.. Canadian Respiratory Journal. 15:377-379. 2008
- Comparison of the RIDASCREEN norovirus enzyme immunoassay to IDEIA NLV GI/GII by testing stools also assayed by RT-PCR and electron microscopy.. Journal of Virological Methods. 141:216-219. 2007
- Treatment of candiduria with micafungin: A case series.. Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology. 18:149-150. 2007
- Prospective, randomized inpatient study of oral metronidazole versus oral metronidazole and rifampin for treatment of primary episode of Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea.. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 43:547-552. 2006
- Rat-bite fever, Canada.. Emerging Infectious Diseases. 12:1301-1302. 2006
- Concomitant information in bioassay and semi-parametric estimation.. Statistics in Medicine. 24:1421-1433. 2005
- Clinical outcome with oral linezolid and rifampin following recurrent methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia despite prolonged vancomycin treatment.. Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology. 15:97-100. 2004
- A 44-year-old woman with dry cough and solitary nodule.. CMAJ. 169:696-697. 2003
- Myocarditis related to Campylobacter jejuni infection: a case report.. BMC Infectious Diseases. 3:16. 2003
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conference paper
- There Is No Association Between Patient Outcomes and Demographics in an Open-Label Safety and Efficacy Study of RBX2660, a Microbiota-Based Drug for Recurrent Clostridium difficile Infection. American Journal of Gastroenterology. S66-S66. 2017
- The central role of the intestinal microbiota in chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction. Neurogastroenterology and Motility. 16-16. 2016
- Fecal Microbiome Profiles of Ulcerative Colitis Patients With and Without Anxiety and/or Depression. Gastroenterology. S584-S585. 2016
- The Gut Microbiome in Patients with Anxiety, Depression and Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Neuropsychopharmacology. S289-S289. 2014
- A randomized, placebo controlled trial of fecal microbiota therapy in active ulcerative colitis.. Gastroenterology. S159-S159. 2014
- Investigating the microbiome pre and post fecal microbiota therapy from active ulcerative colitis patients in a randomized placebo controlled trial. Gastroenterology. S902-S902. 2014
- Microcystic Stromal Tumor of the Ovary:A Distinct Ovarian Stromal Neoplasm Characterized by FOXL2, SF-1, WT-1, Cyclin D1, and beta-Catenin Nuclear Expression and CTNNB1 Mutations. Modern Pathology. 287A-287A. 2014
- Analysis of spatial and temporal variability of Enterococci concentration at Santa Monica Municipal Pier, California. ACS National Meeting Book of Abstracts. 2010
- A multiplex real-time PCR method for presumptive identification of NAP1 clone of Clostridium difficile from stools. International Journal of Infectious Diseases. E365-E365. 2010
- Utility of Gram stain and cell counts for diagnosing septic arthritis. International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents. S2-S2. 2009