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Allison McGeer
Researcher at University of Toronto
Publications - 710
Citations - 42977
Allison McGeer is an academic researcher from University of Toronto. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Population. The author has an hindex of 97, co-authored 622 publications receiving 37255 citations. Previous affiliations of Allison McGeer include Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto & Nova Scotia Health Authority.
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Surviving Sepsis Campaign: guidelines on the management of critically ill adults with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
Waleed Alhazzani,Morten Hylander Møller,Yaseen M. Arabi,Mark Loeb,Michelle Ng Gong,Eddy Fan,Simon Oczkowski,Mitchell M. Levy,Mitchell M. Levy,Lennie P. G. Derde,Lennie P. G. Derde,Amy L. Dzierba,Bin Du,Michael S. Aboodi,Hannah Wunsch,Hannah Wunsch,Maurizio Cecconi,Younsuck Koh,Daniel S. Chertow,Kathryn Maitland,Fayez Alshamsi,Emilie P. Belley-Côté,Emilie P. Belley-Côté,Massimiliano Greco,Matthew Laundy,Jill S. Morgan,Jozef Kesecioglu,Allison McGeer,Leonard A. Mermel,Manoj J. Mammen,Paul E. Alexander,Amy S. Arrington,John Centofanti,Giuseppe Citerio,Bandar Baw,Bandar Baw,Ziad A. Memish,Naomi E Hammond,Naomi E Hammond,Frederick G Hayden,Laura Evans,Andrew Rhodes +41 more
TL;DR: The Surviving Sepsis Campaign CO VID-19 panel issued several recommendations to help support healthcare workers caring for critically ill ICU patients with COVID-19, and will provide new recommendations in further releases of these guidelines.
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Identification of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome in Canada
Susan M. Poutanen,Susan M. Poutanen,Donald E. Low,Bonnie Henry,Sandy Finkelstein,David Rose,Karen Green,Raymond Tellier,Raymond Tellier,Ryan Draker,Dena Adachi,Melissa Ayers,Adrienne K. Chan,Danuta M. Skowronski,Irving E. Salit,Andrew E. Simor,Arthur S. Slutsky,Patrick Doyle,Mel Krajden,Martin Petric,Robert C. Brunham,Allison McGeer +21 more
TL;DR: SARS appears to be of viral origin, with patterns suggesting droplet or contact transmission, and the role of human metapneumovirus, a novel coronavirus, or both requires further investigation.
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Hospital Outbreak of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus
Abdullah M. Assiri,Allison McGeer,Trish M. Perl,Connie S. Price,Abdullah A. Al Rabeeah,Derek A. T. Cummings,Zaki N. Alabdullatif,Maher Assad,Abdulmohsen Almulhim,Hatem Q. Makhdoom,Hossam Madani,Rafat F. Alhakeem,Jaffar A. Al-Tawfiq,Matthew Cotten,Simon J. Watson,Paul Kellam,Paul Kellam,Alimuddin Zumla,Alimuddin Zumla,Ziad A. Memish +19 more
TL;DR: Person-to-person transmission of MERS-CoV can occur in health care settings and may be associated with considerable morbidity and surveillance and infection-control measures are critical to a global public health response.
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Decreased Susceptibility of Streptococcus pneumoniae to Fluoroquinolones in Canada
TL;DR: The prevalence of pneumococci with reduced susceptibility to fluoroquinolones is increasing in Canada, probably as a result of selective pressure from the increased use of fluoroquolones.
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Surviving Sepsis Campaign: Guidelines on the Management of Critically Ill Adults with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19).
Waleed Alhazzani,Morten Hylander Møller,Yaseen M. Arabi,Mark Loeb,Michelle Ng Gong,Eddy Fan,Simon Oczkowski,Mitchell M. Levy,Lennie P. G. Derde,Amy L. Dzierba,Bin Du,Michael S. Aboodi,Hannah Wunsch,Maurizio Cecconi,Younsuck Koh,Daniel S. Chertow,Kathryn Maitland,Fayez Alshamsi,Emilie P. Belley-Côté,Massimiliano Greco,Matthew Laundy,Jill S. Morgan,Jozef Kesecioglu,Allison McGeer,Leonard A. Mermel,Manoj J. Mammen,Paul E. Alexander,Amy S. Arrington,John Centofanti,Giuseppe Citerio,Bandar Baw,Bandar Baw,Ziad A. Memish,Naomi E Hammond,Frederick G Hayden,Laura Evans,Andrew Rhodes +36 more
TL;DR: A panel of 36 experts from 12 countries issued several recommendations to help support healthcare workers caring for critically ill ICU patients with COVID-19, and assessed the certainty in the evidence using the Grading of Recommendations, Assessment, Development and Evaluation approach.