Publications

respiratory presentation of pediatric patients in the 2014 enterovirus d68 outbreak.	background. in the fall of 2014, a north american outbreak of enterovirus d68 resulted in a significant number of pediatric hospital admissions for respiratory illness throughout north america. this study characterized the clinical presentation and risk factors for a severe clinical course in children admitted to british columbia children's hospital during the 2014 outbreak. methods. retrospective chart review of patients with confirmed ev-d68 infection admitted to bcch with respiratory symptoms ...	2016	27610028
systematic community- and hospital-based surveillance for enterovirus-d68 in three canadian provinces, august to december 2014.	respiratory specimens collected from outpatients with influenza-like illness in three canadian provinces (british columbia (bc), alberta and quebec) participating in a community-based sentinel surveillance network were prospectively screened for enterovirus-d68 (ev-d68) from 1 august to 31 december 2014 and compared to specimens collected from 1 october 2013 to 31 july 2014. eighteen (1%) of 1,894 specimens were ev-d68-positive: 1/348 (0.3%) collected from october to december 2013 and 11/460 (2. ...	2015	26804195