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Use of intravenous antibiotics for the treatment of community-acquired pneumonia in the emergency department
(2005-03)
STUDY OBJECTIVE: To determine the extent of intravenous (IV) antibiotic use for community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in emergency departments, the practice patterns in seven emergency departments serving the adult residents ...
Statins and outcomes in patients admitted to hospital with community acquired pneumonia: population based prospective cohort study
(2006-11)
OBJECTIVES: To determine whether statins reduce mortality or need for admission to intensive care in patients admitted to hospital with community acquired pneumonia; and to assess whether previously reported improvements ...
Willingness to volunteer during an influenza pandemic: perspectives from students and staff at a large Canadian university
(2008-03)
BACKGROUND: A future influenza pandemic will require greater demand on numerous essential services and a reduced capacity to meet that demand. Recruitment of volunteers is an important issue for pre-pandemic planning. ...
Echinococcal disease in Alberta, Canada: more than a calcified opacity
(2005-05)
BACKGROUND: Most cases of echinococcal disease (ED) acquired in Canada are thought to be due to the sylvatic form of Echinococcus granulosus, which may be more benign than ED due to either Echinococcus multilocularis or ...