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List of works by Shawn Vasoo

A midpoint perspective on the COVID-19 pandemic

scientific article published on 25 March 2020

A pilot study on the analytic sensitivity and accuracy of the Check-Points Check Direct CPE, Cepheid Xpert Carba-R, and ChromID CARBA SMART chromogenic agar for detecting carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae

scientific article published on 13 June 2019

Abnormal urinalysis finding triggered antibiotic prescription for asymptomatic bacteriuria in the ED.

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COVID-19: local lessons from a global pandemic

scientific article published on 26 June 2020

Campylobacter prosthetic joint infection.

scientific article published on 12 February 2014

Chest pain as presenting symptom of Staphyloccocus aureus epidural abscess associated with anti-tumor necrosis factor and methotrexate therapy

scientific article published on 01 December 2009

Clinical and Molecular Correlates of Escherichia coli Bloodstream Infection from Two Geographically Diverse Centers in Rochester, Minnesota, and Singapore

scientific article published on 24 September 2018

Comparison of a novel, rapid chromogenic biochemical assay, the Carba NP test, with the modified Hodge test for detection of carbapenemase-producing Gram-negative bacilli

scientific article published on 3 July 2013

Comparison of the CHROMagar™ KPC, Remel Spectra™ CRE, and a direct ertapenem disk method for the detection of KPC-producing Enterobacteriaceae from perirectal swabs

scientific article published on 15 January 2014

Cost-effectiveness of a modified two-step algorithm using a combined glutamate dehydrogenase/toxin enzyme immunoassay and real-time PCR for the diagnosis of Clostridium difficile infection

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Desulfovibrio legallii prosthetic shoulder joint infection and review of antimicrobial susceptibility and clinical characteristics of Desulfovibrio infections

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Efficacy of voriconazole for Scedosporium apiospermum skull base osteomyelitis: case report and literature review

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Emerging issues in gram-negative bacterial resistance: an update for the practicing clinician

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Evaluation of the FilmArray Blood Culture ID Panel on Biofilms Dislodged from Explanted Arthroplasties for Prosthetic Joint Infection Diagnosis

scientific article published on 27 May 2015

Health care-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonization in children attending day care centers in Singapore.

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Healthcare-seeking behaviour, barriers and mental health of non-domestic migrant workers in Singapore.

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High rates of quinolone resistance among urinary tract infections in the ED.

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In Vitro Activities of Ceftazidime-Avibactam, Aztreonam-Avibactam, and a Panel of Older and Contemporary Antimicrobial Agents against Carbapenemase-Producing Gram-Negative Bacilli.

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Increasing antibiotic resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae colonizing children attending day-care centres in Singapore

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Klebsiella pneumoniae ST147 coproducing NDM-7 carbapenemase and RmtF 16S rRNA methyltransferase in Minnesota.

scientific article published on 20 August 2014

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus endocarditis after transurethral prostatic resection

scientific article published in March 2005

Molecular Diagnostics and Parasitic Disease

scientific article published on September 1, 2013

Mycobacterium arupense flexor tenosynovitis: case report and review of antimicrobial susceptibility profiles for 40 clinical isolates

scientific article published on 30 April 2014

Oseltamivir overuse at a Chicago hospital during the 2009 influenza pandemic and the poor predictive value of influenza-like illness criteria.

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Phaeomycotic cysts caused by Phoma species

scientific article published on 01 August 2011

Pitfalls in diagnosis of pandemic (novel) A/H1N1 2009 influenza

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Pneumococcal carriage and resistance in children attending day care centers in Singapore in an early era of PCV-7 uptake

scientific article published on 10 March 2010

Predicting need for hospitalization of patients with pandemic (H1N1) 2009, Chicago, Illinois, USA.

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Prevalence of rectal colonization with multidrug-resistant Enterobacteriaceae among international patients hospitalized at Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota

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Rapid and direct real-time detection of blaKPC and blaNDM from surveillance samples.

scientific article published on 21 August 2013

Rapid antigen tests for diagnosis of pandemic (Swine) influenza A/H1N1.

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The Effect of Sample Site, Illness Duration, and the Presence of Pneumonia on the Detection of SARS-CoV-2 by Real-time Reverse Transcription PCR

scientific article published on 03 August 2020

Timely administration of antivirals for pandemic (H1N1) 2009 influenza

scientific article published on 01 May 2010

Urinary Tract Infections due to Multidrug-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae: Prevalence and Risk Factors in a Chicago Emergency Department.

scientific article published on 31 October 2013