[HTML][HTML] Shorter courses of parenteral antibiotic therapy do not appear to influence response rates for children with acute hematogenous osteomyelitis: a systematic …

N Le Saux, A Howard, NJ Barrowman, I Gaboury… - BMC infectious …, 2002 - Springer
Background Acute hematogenous osteomyelitis (AHO) occurs primarily in children and is
believed to evolve from bacteremia followed by localization of infection to the metaphysis of …

Granulocyte inflammatory markers and airway infection during acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

…, M Lunau, K Wright, C Fex, N LE SAUX… - American journal of …, 2001 - atsjournals.org
There is increasing evidence that chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is associated
with chronic inflammation in the airways and lung parenchyma; however, little is known …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of the effectiveness of antimicrobial rinse-free hand sanitizers for prevention of illness-related absenteeism in elementary school children

E Meadows, N Le Saux - BMC Public Health, 2004 - Springer
Background Absenteeism due to communicable illness is a major problem encountered by
North American elementary school children. Although handwashing is a proven infection …

Evaluating the benefits of antimicrobial prophylaxis to prevent urinary tract infections in children: a systematic review

N Le Saux, D Moher - Cmaj, 2000 - Can Med Assoc
Background: The recurrence rate for urinary tract infections in children is estimated at between
30% and 40%. The use of low doses of antibiotics as prophylaxis for recurrent urinary …

The Pediatric Investigators Collaborative Network on Infections in Canada study of predictors of hospitalization for respiratory syncytial virus infection for infants born at …

…, G Caouette, L Frenette, N Le Saux… - The Pediatric …, 2004 - journals.lww.com
Background: Infants born at 33 through 35 completed weeks of gestation (33-35GA) are at
risk for severe respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection, and palivizumab prophylaxis lowers …

A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled noninferiority trial of amoxicillin for clinically diagnosed acute otitis media in children 6 months to 5 years of age

N Le Saux, I Gaboury, M Baird, TP Klassen… - Cmaj, 2005 - Can Med Assoc
Objectives: Debate continues with respect to a “watch and wait” approach versus immediate
antibiotic treatment for the initial treatment of acute otitis media. In this double-blind …

A point prevalence survey of health care-associated infections in Canadian pediatric inpatients

…, A Matlow, D Gravel, J Embree, N Le Saux… - American journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Health care-associated infections (HAIs) cause considerable morbidity and
mortality to hospitalized patients. The objective of this point prevalence study was to assess …

A randomized controlled trial of the safety and immunogenicity of tetanus, diphtheria, and acellular pertussis vaccine immunization during pregnancy and subsequent …

…, B Tapiero, M Boucher, N Le Saux… - Clinical Infectious …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background Immunization of pregnant women with tetanus-diphtheria-acellular pertussis
vaccine (Tdap) provides protection against pertussis to the newborn infant. Methods In a …

[HTML][HTML] Invasive candidiasis in low birth weight preterm infants: risk factors, clinical course and outcome in a prospective multicenter study of cases and their matched …

…, K Simpson, E Asztalos, JM Langley, N Le Saux… - BMC infectious …, 2014 - Springer
Background This multicenter prospective study of invasive candidiasis (IC) was carried out
to determine the risk factors for, incidence of, clinical and laboratory features, treatment and …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on influenza-related hospitalization, intensive care admission and mortality in children in Canada: A population-based …

…, R Morris, T Jadavji, M Lebel, N Le Saux… - The Lancet Regional …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in unprecedented implementation of wide-ranging
public health measures globally. During the pandemic, dramatic decreases in …