selected scholarly activity
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conferences
- INTERSPECIFIC RELATIONSHIPS OF ANTIBIOTIC-RESISTANCE IN STAPHYLOCOCCUS-SP - ISOLATION AND COMPARISON OF PLASMIDS DETERMINING TETRACYCLINE RESISTANCE IN S-AUREUS AND S-EPIDERMIDIS. Canadian Journal of Public Health. 72-72. 1978
- POSITIVE BLOOD CULTURES FOR HAEMOPHILUS-VAGINALIS IN POSTPARTUM FEVER. Canadian Journal of Public Health. 72-72. 1978
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journal articles
- Training costs and investment payback of implementing molecular diagnostics for identification of vancomycin resistant enterococci in a clinical microbiology laboratory. Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease. 42:91-97. 2002
- Effect of routine use of a multiplex PCR for detection of vanA- and vanB- mediated enterococcal resistance on accuracy, costs and earlier reporting. Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease. 41:215-220. 2001
- Sputum in asthma: Color versus cell counts. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 105:182-183. 2000
- Direct detection of vanA and vanB genes in clinical specimens for rapid identification of vancomycin resistant enterococci (VRE) using multiplex PCR. Molecular and Cellular Probes. 13:275-281. 1999
- A Cross‐Canada Surveillance of Antimicrobial Resistance in Respiratory Tract Pathogens. Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology. 10:128-133. 1999
- In Vitro Activity of Cefepime against Multidrug‐Resistant Gram‐Negative Bacilli, Viridans Group Streptococci and Streptococcus pneumoniae from a Cross‐Canada Surveillance Study. Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology. 10:122-127. 1999
- Accuracy of reporting of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a provincial quality control program: a 9-year study. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 31:1275-1279. 1993
- Screening Urine with a Leukocyte Esterase Strip and Subsequent Chlamydial Testing of Asymptomatic Men Attending Primary Care Practitioners. Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 20:152-157. 1993
- Gas-liquid chromatographic analysis of cellular fatty acids for identification of gram-negative anaerobic bacilli. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 29:2636-2638. 1991
- The accuracy of clinical findings and laparoscopy in pelvic inflammatory disease. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 164:113-120. 1991
- The accuracy of clinical findings and laparoscopy in pelvic inflammatory disease.. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 164:113-120. 1991
- Accuracy and reproducibility of the MicroScan rapid anaerobe identification system with an automated reader. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 28:1135-1138. 1990
- Comparison of susceptibility results of anaerobic organisms determined by agar dilution method and sceptor anaerobe MIC/ID micro broth dilution panels. Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease. 8:95-100. 1987
- Preparation of ribonucleic acid probes specific for Bacteroides fragilis. Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease. 7:273-278. 1987
- Comparison of RapID-ANA and minitek with a conventional method for biochemical identification of anaerobes. Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease. 7:69-72. 1987
- A microcomputer-based reader for replicator plate antibiotic susceptibility testing. Informatics in Pathology. 2:58-66. 1987
- Adaptation of a coculture technique to the Minitek anaerobe system. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 21:645-646. 1985
- Development and evaluation of a coculture technique for identification of anaerobic organisms. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 19:215-217. 1984
- Hemophilus vaginalis bacteremia.. CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL. 122:424-426. 1980
- A temperature-gradient technique for the elimination of antibiotic resistance. Canadian Journal of Microbiology. 25:1476-1478. 1979
- Interspecific relationships of antibiotic resistance in Staphylococcus sp.: isolation and comparison of plasmids determining tetracycline resistance in S. aureus and S. epidermidis. Canadian Journal of Microbiology. 25:1468-1475. 1979
- Ampicillin-resistant Hemophilus sp.. CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL. 114:407. 1976
- Epidemiology of Antibiotic and Heavy Metal Resistance in Bacteria: Resistance Patterns in Staphylococci Isolated from Populations Not Known to be Exposed to Heavy Metals. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 7:614-621. 1975
- Epidemiology of Antibiotic and Heavy Metal Resistance in Bacteria: Resistance Patterns in Staphylococci Isolated from Populations in Iraq Exposed and Not Exposed to Heavy Metals or Antibiotics. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 7:622-628. 1975
- Inhibition of Transformation of Bacillus subtilis by Heavy Metals. Journal of Bacteriology. 120:219-226. 1974
- Epidemiology of antibiotic and heavy-metal resistance in bacteria: A computer-based data system. Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine. 3:123-134. 1973
- Carbohydrate Transport in Clostridium perfingens Type A. Journal of Bacteriology. 100:1256-1263. 1969
- Glucose Degradation in Clostridium perfringens Type A. Journal of Bacteriology. 100:1420-1423. 1969
- Metabolism of Clostridium perfringens type A. I. Cultural conditions which provide stable cell suspensions. Canadian Journal of Microbiology. 15:1109-1112. 1969