• Libraries
    • Log in to:
    Search 
    •   MSpace Home
    • University of Manitoba Researchers
    • University of Manitoba Scholarship
    • Search
    •   MSpace Home
    • University of Manitoba Researchers
    • University of Manitoba Scholarship
    • Search
    JavaScript is disabled for your browser. Some features of this site may not work without it.

    Search

    Show Advanced FiltersHide Advanced Filters

    Filters

    Use filters to refine the search results.

    Now showing items 1-10 of 28

    • Sort Options:
    • Relevance
    • Title Asc
    • Title Desc
    • Issue Date Asc
    • Issue Date Desc
    • Results Per Page:
    • 5
    • 10
    • 20
    • 40
    • 60
    • 80
    • 100
    Thumbnail

    Fidaxomicin: A Novel Agent for the Treatment of Clostridium difficile Infection 

    Zhanel, George G; Walkty, Andrew J; Karlowsky, James A (2015-1-1)
    BACKGROUND: Due to the limitations of existing treatment options for Clostridium difficile infection (CDI), new therapies are needed.OBJECTIVE: To review the available data on fidaxomicin regarding chemistry, mechanisms ...
    Thumbnail

    Fosfomycin: A First-Line Oral Therapy for Acute Uncomplicated Cystitis 

    Zhanel, George G.; Walkty, Andrew J.; Karlowsky, James A. (2016-5-10)
    Fosfomycin is a new agent to Canada approved for the treatment of acute uncomplicated cystitis (AUC) in adult women infected with susceptible isolates of E. coli and Enterococcus faecalis. We reviewed the literature regarding ...
    Thumbnail

    Comparison of Community-Associated and Health Care-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Canada: Results from CANWARD 2007 

    Nichol, Kimberly A; McCracken, Melissa; DeCorby, Melanie R; Thompson, Kristjan; Mulvey, Michael R; Karlowsky, James A; Hoban, Daryl J; Zhanel, George G (2009-1-1)
    BACKGROUND: Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) differ from health care-associated MRSA (HA-MRSA) in their genotypic and phenotypic characteristics. The purpose of the present study ...
    Thumbnail

    Prevalence and Characterization of Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae Isolated in Canadian Hospitals: Results from CANWARD 2007 

    Baudry, Patricia J; McCracken, Melissa; Lagacé-Wiens, Philippe; Mulvey, Michael R; Zhanel, George G; Hoban, Daryl J (2009-1-1)
    OBJECTIVE: The purpose of the present study was to determine the prevalence and molecular epidemiology of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Enterobacteriaceae identified from Canadian hospitals in 2007. METHODS: ...
    Thumbnail

    In Vitro Activities of Ceftobiprole and Doripenem Tested against Frequently Encountered Aerobic and Facultative Gram-Positive and Gram-Negative Bacterial Pathogens Isolated from Patients in Canadian Hospitals in 2007 

    Karlowsky, James A; DeCorby, Mel; Hoban, Daryl J; Zhanel, George G (2009-1-1)
    BACKGROUND: In 2008, ceftobiprole was approved by Health Canada for the treatment of patients with complicated skin and skin structure infections including diabetic foot infections; approval of ceftobiprole by the United ...
    Thumbnail

    Prevalence of Antimicrobial-Resistant Pathogens in Canadian Hospitals: Results of the Canadian Ward Surveillance Study (CANWARD 2007) 

    Zhanel, George G; Karlowsky, James A; DeCorby, Mel; Nichol, Kim A; Wierzbowski, Aleksandra; Baudry, Patricia J; Lagacé-Wiens, Philippe; Walkty, Andrew; Schweizer, Frank; Adam, Heather; McCracken, Melissa; Mulvey, Michael R; The Canadian Antimicrobial Resistance Alliance (CARA),; Hoban, Daryl J (2009-1-1)
    BACKGROUND: Canadian hospitals as well as hospitals worldwide are increasingly faced with antibiotic-resistant pathogens, including multidrug-resistant (MDR) strains. OBJECTIVES: To assess the prevalence of pathogens, ...
    Thumbnail

    Mutant Prevention Concentrations of Doripenem and Meropenem Alone and in Combination with Colistin (Polymyxin E), Levofloxacin and Tobramycin in Pseudomonas aeruginosa 

    Zhanel, George G; Vishisht, Vibhu; Tam, Ed; Hoban, Daryl J; Karlowsky, James A (2009-1-1)
    BACKGROUND: With a limited number of available antimicrobial agents to treat Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections, the prevention of emergence of antimicrobial resistance and its subsequent spread is critical. In the present ...
    Thumbnail

    Ciprofloxacin or Imipenem Use Correlates with Resistance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa 

    Zhanel, George G; Nicolle, Lindsay E; Gin, Alfred S; Karlowsky, James; Kabani, Amin; Hoban, Daryl J (1998-1-1)
    OBJECTIVE: To investigate the relationship between ciprofloxacin or imipenem use and antimicrobial resistance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa.METHODS: A retrospective review of monthly antimicrobial susceptibility reports for ...
    Thumbnail

    Imipenem and Meropenem: Comparison of In Vitro Activity, Pharmacokinetics, Clinical Trials and Adverse Effects 

    Zhanel, George G; Simor, Andrew E; Vercaigne, Lavern; Mandell, Lionell; the Canadian Carbapenem Discussion Group, (1998-1-1)
    OBJECTIVE: To compare and contrast imipenem and meropenem in terms of in vitro activity, pharmacokinetics, clinical efficacy and adverse effects.DATA SELECTION: MEDLINE search from 1975 to 1997 and follow-up of references.DATA ...
    Thumbnail

    The New Fluoroquinolones: A Critical Review 

    Zhanel, George G; Walkty, Andrew; Vercaigne, Lavern; Karlowsky, James A; Embil, John; Gin, Alfred S; Hoban, Daryl J (1999-1-1)
    OBJECTIVE: This paper reviews the literature available on the new fluoroquinolones – clinafloxacin, gatifloxacin, grepafloxacin, levofloxacin, moxifloxacin, sparfloxacin and trovafloxacin – to compare these agents with ...
    • 1
    • 2
    • 3

    DSpace software copyright © 2002-2016  DuraSpace
    Contact Us | Send Feedback
    Theme by 
    Atmire NV
     

     

    Browse

    All of MSpaceCommunities & CollectionsBy Issue DateAuthorsTitlesSubjectsThis CollectionBy Issue DateAuthorsTitlesSubjects

    My Account

    Login

    Discover

    Author
    zhanel, george g (28)
    hoban, daryl j (18)karlowsky, james a (15)mccracken, melissa (7)mulvey, michael r (7)baudry, patricia j (6)decorby, mel (5)... View MoreDate Issued2010 - 2016 (5)2000 - 2009 (18)1992 - 1999 (5)

    DSpace software copyright © 2002-2016  DuraSpace
    Contact Us | Send Feedback
    Theme by 
    Atmire NV