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Steven Drews

Canadian Blood Services
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Persistence of serum and saliva antibody responses to SARS-CoV-2 spike antigens in COVID-19 patients

…, F Sicheri, S Mubareka, SD Gray-Owen, SJ Drews… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
While the antibody response to SARS-CoV-2 has been extensively studied in blood,
relatively little is known about the antibody response in saliva and its relationship to systemic …

Respiratory syncytial virus: infection, detection, and new options for prevention and treatment

C Griffiths, SJ Drews, DJ Marchant - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2017 - Am Soc Microbiol
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection is a significant cause of hospitalization of children
in North America and one of the leading causes of death of infants less than 1 year of age …

[HTML][HTML] Association between the 2008–09 seasonal influenza vaccine and pandemic H1N1 illness during spring–summer 2009: four observational studies from …

…, I Rouleau, M Petric, K Fonseca, SJ Drews… - PLoS …, 2010 - journals.plos.org
Background In late spring 2009, concern was raised in Canada that prior vaccination with the
2008–09 trivalent inactivated influenza vaccine (TIV) was associated with increased risk of …

[HTML][HTML] A simple protein-based surrogate neutralization assay for SARS-CoV-2

…, M Ostrowski, KA McDonough, MA Drebot, SJ Drews… - JCI insight, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Most of the patients infected with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
mount a humoral immune response to the virus within a few weeks of infection, but the …

A perfect storm: impact of genomic variation and serial vaccination on low influenza vaccine effectiveness during the 2014–2015 season

…, M Krajden, JB Gubbay, SJ Drews… - Clinical Infectious …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Background. The 2014–2015 influenza season was distinguished by an epidemic of
antigenically-drifted A(H3N2) viruses and vaccine components identical to 2013–2014. We report …

Shiga Toxin–Producing Escherichia coli Infection, Antibiotics, and Risk of Developing Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome: A Meta-analysis

…, O Vanderkooi, R Tellier, S Ali, S Drews… - Clinical Infectious …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Background. Antibiotic administration to individuals with Shiga toxin–producing Escherichia
coli (STEC) infection remains controversial. We assessed if antibiotic administration to …

Influenza vaccine effectiveness in preventing influenza-associated hospitalizations during pregnancy: a multi-country retrospective test negative design study, 2010 …

…, AK Regan, MA Katz, SJ Drews… - Clinical Infectious …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Steven J Drews , Steven J Drews … Mark G Thompson, Jeffrey C Kwong, Annette K Regan,
Mark A Katz, Steven J Drews, Eduardo Azziz-Baumgartner, Nicola P Klein, Hannah Chung, …

A scalable serology solution for profiling humoral immune responses to SARS‐CoV‐2 infection and vaccination

…, PJ Goodwin, JL Wrana, SJ Drews… - Clinical & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Antibody testing against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2)
has been instrumental in detecting previous exposures and analyzing vaccine‐…

Practical guidance for clinical microbiology laboratories: viruses causing acute respiratory tract infections

…, YW Tang, R Widen, SJ Drews - Clinical microbiology …, 2018 - Am Soc Microbiol
Respiratory viral infections are associated with a wide range of acute syndromes and
infectious disease processes in children and adults worldwide. Many viruses are implicated in …

Serial vaccination and the antigenic distance hypothesis: effects on influenza vaccine effectiveness during A (H3N2) epidemics in Canada, 2010–2011 to 2014–2015

…, JB Gubbay, K Fonseca, SJ Drews… - The Journal of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background. The antigenic distance hypothesis (ADH) predicts that negative interference from
prior season’s influenza vaccine (v1) on the current season’s vaccine (v2) protection may …