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List of works by Kevin A. Brown

973. Inter-facility Patient Sharing and Clostridium difficile Incidence in the Ontario Hospital Network: A 13-Year Longitudinal Cohort Study of 116 Hospitals

Antibiotic prescribing choices and their comparative C. difficile infection risks: a longitudinal case-cohort study

scientific article published on 18 February 2020

Assessing the impact of antibiotic stewardship program elements on antibiotic use across acute-care hospitals: an observational study

scientific article published on 12 June 2018

Association between timeliness of reperfusion therapy and clinical outcomes in ST-elevation myocardial infarction

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Clinical Profiles Related to Timing of Death, Including In-Hospital Deaths Before Admission, in Patients With ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction

scientific article published on 18 November 2015

Comparative Effectiveness of Vancomycin and Metronidazole for the Prevention of Recurrence and Death in Patients With Clostridium difficile Infection

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Comparing prescribing and dispensing databases to study antibiotic use: a validation study of the Electronic Medical Record Administrative data Linked Database (EMRALD)

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

Comparison of outcomes of ambulance users and nonusers in ST elevation myocardial infarction

scientific article published on 12 August 2014

Comparison of qPCR versus culture for the detection and quantification of Clostridium difficile environmental contamination

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Each Additional Day of Antibiotics is Associated with Lower Gut Anaerobes in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Patients

scientific article published on 01 August 2019

Evaluation of care and surveillance of cardiovascular disease: can we trust medico-administrative hospital data?

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Excess Length of Stay Attributable to Clostridium difficile Infection (CDI) in the Acute Care Setting: A Multistate Model

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High versus low intensity: What is the optimal approach to prospective audit and feedback in an antimicrobial stewardship program?

scientific article published on 22 October 2019

Hospital Clostridium difficile infection testing rates: is "don't ask, don't tell" at play?

scientific article published in July 2014

Hospital ward antibiotic prescribing and the risks of Clostridium difficile infection

scientific article published on April 2015

Impact of ECG findings and process-of-care characteristics on the likelihood of not receiving reperfusion therapy in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction: results of a field evaluation

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Impact of El Niño Southern Oscillation on infectious disease hospitalization risk in the United States

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Importation, Antibiotics, and Clostridium difficile Infection in Veteran Long-Term Care: A Multilevel Case-Control Study

scientific article published on 19 April 2016

Increased environmental sample area and recovery of Clostridium difficile spores from hospital surfaces by quantitative PCR and enrichment culture

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Integrating Time-Varying and Ecological Exposures into Multivariate Analyses of Hospital-Acquired Infection Risk Factors: A Review and Demonstration

scientific article published on 16 February 2016

Interfacility patient sharing and Clostridioides difficile infection incidence in the Ontario hospital system: A 13-year cohort study

scientific article published on 01 February 2020

It's Not Easy Being Blue: Are There Olfactory and Visual Trade-Offs in Plant Signalling?

scientific article published on 26 June 2015

Late-career Physicians Prescribe Longer Courses of Antibiotics

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

Measles Antibody Levels in Young Infants

scientific article published on 01 December 2019

Meta-analysis of antibiotics and the risk of community-associated Clostridium difficile infection

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Nudging In MicroBiology Laboratory Evaluation (NIMBLE): A scoping review

scientific article published on 04 November 2019

Outcomes of Patients With ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Receiving and Not Receiving Reperfusion Therapy: The Importance of Examining All Patients

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Predictors and variability of antibiotic prescribing amongst family physicians

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

Reducing unnecessary urine culturing and antibiotic overprescribing in long-term care: a before-and-after analysis

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Regional variability in outpatient antibiotic use in Ontario, Canada: a retrospective cross-sectional study

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Reply to Wolkewitz: When to Use Cumulative Risk-Based Versus Rate-Based Approaches in the Analysis of Hospital-Acquired Infection Risk Factors? That Depends on the Question

scientific article published on 26 July 2016

Reporting of financial conflicts of interest in clinical practice guidelines: a case study analysis of guidelines from the Canadian Medical Association Infobase

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SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence survey estimates are affected by anti-nucleocapsid antibody decline

scientific article published on 05 January 2021

Sensory integration during foraging: the importance of fruit hardness, colour, and odour to brown lemurs

scientific article published in 2015

Susceptibilities of clinical Clostridium difficile isolates to antimicrobials: a systematic review and meta-analysis of studies since 1970.

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The Association of Resident Communication Abilities and Antibiotic Use in Long-Term Care

scientific article published on 28 January 2019

The Urine-culturing Cascade: Variation in Nursing Home Urine Culturing and Association With Antibiotic Use and Clostridiodes difficile Infection

scientific article published on 01 April 2020

The co-seasonality of pneumonia and influenza with Clostridium difficile infection in the United States, 1993-2008.

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The magnitude and duration of Clostridium difficile infection risk associated with antibiotic therapy: a hospital cohort study

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Transfer of patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction for primary percutaneous coronary intervention: a province-wide evaluation of "door-in to door-out" delays at the first hospital.

scientific article published on 17 April 2014

Trends in Antibiotic Use and Nosocomial Pathogens in Hospitalized Veterans With Pneumonia at 128 Medical Centers, 2006-2010.

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Underreporting of hepatitis A in non-endemic countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Validating a popular outpatient antibiotic database to reliably identify high prescribing physicians for patients 65 years of age and older

scientific article published on 26 September 2019

Variation in Empiric Coverage Versus Detection of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Hospitalizations for Community-Onset Pneumonia Across 128 US Veterans Affairs Medical Centers.

scientific article published on 21 June 2017

Visual ecology of true lemurs suggests a cathemeral origin for the primate cone opsin polymorphism

article by Kim Valenta et al published 29 October 2015 in Functional Ecology