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Linda MN Hoang

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[HTML][HTML] Ceftiofur resistance in Salmonella enterica serovar Heidelberg from chicken meat and humans, Canada

…, A Desruisseau, W Demczuk, L Hoang… - Emerging infectious …, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The Canadian Integrated Program for Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance describes a
strong correlation (r= 0.9, p< 0.0001) between ceftiofur-resistant Salmonella enterica serovar …

[HTML][HTML] Spread of Cryptococcus gattii into Pacific Northwest region of the United States

…, E Byrnes, E Galanis, J Heitman, L Hoang… - Emerging infectious …, 2009 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cryptococcus gattii has emerged as a human and animal pathogen in the Pacific Northwest.
First recognized on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, it now involves mainland …

Two-dose SARS-CoV-2 vaccine effectiveness with mixed schedules and extended dosing intervals: test-negative design studies from British Columbia and Quebec …

…, M Naus, DM Patrick, B Henry, LMN Hoang… - MedRxiv, 2021 - medrxiv.org
Background The Canadian COVID-19 immunization strategy deferred second doses and
allowed mixed schedules. We compared two-dose vaccine effectiveness (VE) by vaccine type (…

Cryptococcus neoformans infections at Vancouver Hospital and Health Sciences Centre (1997–2002): epidemiology, microbiology and histopathology

LMN Hoang, JA Maguire, P Doyle… - Journal of medical …, 2004 - microbiologyresearch.org
An outbreak of infections due to a rare subspecies of Cryptococcus neoformans (var. gattii)
was recognized on Vancouver Island (VI), British Columbia, in 2002, which had affected 59, …

[HTML][HTML] Self-collected versus clinician-collected sampling for chlamydia and gonorrhea screening: a systemic review and meta-analysis

C Lunny, D Taylor, L Hoang, T Wong, M Gilbert… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Background The increases in STI rates since the late 1990s in Canada have occurred
despite widespread primary care and targeted public health programs and in the setting of …

Self-collected saline gargle samples as an alternative to health care worker-collected nasopharyngeal swabs for COVID-19 diagnosis in outpatients

…, VJ Gadkar, JM Pernica, LMN Hoang - Journal of clinical …, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
We assessed the performance, stability, and user acceptability of swab-independent self-collected
saliva and saline mouth rinse/gargle sample types for the molecular detection of …

[HTML][HTML] Correlation between Phenotypic and In Silico Detection of Antimicrobial Resistance in Salmonella enterica in Canada Using Staramr

…, S El Bailey, S Bekal, GJ German, D Haldane, L Hoang… - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
Whole genome sequencing (WGS) of Salmonella supports both molecular typing and
detection of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Here, we evaluated the correlation between …

Two-dose severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 vaccine effectiveness with mixed schedules and extended dosing intervals: test-negative design studies …

…, DM Patrick, B Henry, LMN Hoang… - Clinical Infectious …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background The Canadian coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) immunization strategy
deferred second doses and allowed mixed schedules. We compared 2-dose vaccine …

Genomic epidemiology and molecular resistance mechanisms of azithromycin-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae in Canada from 1997 to 2014

…, M Graham, B Lefebvre, V Allen, L Hoang… - Journal of clinical …, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
The emergence of Neisseria gonorrhoeae strains with decreased susceptibility to
cephalosporins and azithromycin (AZM) resistance (AZM r ) represents a public health threat of …

[HTML][HTML] AMPlify: attentive deep learning model for discovery of novel antimicrobial peptides effective against WHO priority pathogens

…, S Houston, RL Warren, T Wong, LMN Hoang… - BMC genomics, 2022 - Springer
Background Antibiotic resistance is a growing global health concern prompting researchers
to seek alternatives to conventional antibiotics. Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are attracting …