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[HTML][HTML] Impact of climate and public health interventions on the COVID-19 pandemic: a prospective cohort study
BACKGROUND: It is unclear whether seasonal changes, school closures or other public
health interventions will result in a slowdown of the current coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-…
health interventions will result in a slowdown of the current coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-…
Mathematical modelling of COVID-19 transmission and mitigation strategies in the population of Ontario, Canada
BACKGROUND: Physical-distancing interventions are being used in Canada to slow the
spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, but it is not clear how effective they …
spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, but it is not clear how effective they …
Hemophagocytic syndromes and infection.
DN Fisman - Emerging infectious diseases, 2000 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is an unusual syndrome characterized by fever,
splenomegaly, jaundice, and the pathologic finding of hemophagocytosis (phagocytosis by …
splenomegaly, jaundice, and the pathologic finding of hemophagocytosis (phagocytosis by …
Risk factors associated with mortality among residents with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in long-term care facilities in Ontario, Canada
Importance The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has been particularly severe
among individuals residing in long-term care (LTC) facilities. As of April 10, 2020, half of …
among individuals residing in long-term care (LTC) facilities. As of April 10, 2020, half of …
Subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation: summary and meta‐analysis of outcomes
G Kleiner‐Fisman, J Herzog, DN Fisman… - … : official journal of the …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Subthalamic nucleus (STN) deep brain stimulation (DBS) is currently the most common
therapeutic surgical procedure for patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) who have failed …
therapeutic surgical procedure for patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) who have failed …
Meta-analysis of antibiotics and the risk of community-associated Clostridium difficile infection
The rising incidence of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) could be reduced by lowering
exposure to high-risk antibiotics. The objective of this study was to determine the association …
exposure to high-risk antibiotics. The objective of this study was to determine the association …
Evaluation of the relative virulence of novel SARS-CoV-2 variants: a retrospective cohort study in Ontario, Canada
Background: Between February and June 2021, the initial wild-type strains of SARS-CoV-2
were supplanted in Ontario, Canada, by new variants of concern (VOCs), first those with the …
were supplanted in Ontario, Canada, by new variants of concern (VOCs), first those with the …
Seasonality of infectious diseases
DN Fisman - Annu. Rev. Public Health, 2007 - annualreviews.org
Seasonality, a periodic surge in disease incidence corresponding to seasons or other
calendar periods, characterizes many infectious diseases of public health importance. The …
calendar periods, characterizes many infectious diseases of public health importance. The …
Investigate the origins of COVID-19
On 30 December 2019, the Program for Monitoring Emerging Diseases notified the world
about a pneumonia of unknown cause in Wuhan, China (1). Since then, scientists have made …
about a pneumonia of unknown cause in Wuhan, China (1). Since then, scientists have made …
Long-term follow up of bilateral deep brain stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus in patients with advanced Parkinson disease
G Kleiner-Fisman, DN Fisman, E Sime… - Journal of …, 2003 - thejns.org
Object. The use of deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the subthalamic nucleus (STN) has been
associated with a marked initial improvement in individuals with advanced Parkinson …
associated with a marked initial improvement in individuals with advanced Parkinson …