Why do hepatitis C rates continue to decrease in first-time donors? (2007)
O'Brien, S. F, Fan, W, Morris, E. B, Yi, Q, Goldman, M, Fearon, M. A, ...
Delage, G, Infante-Rivard, C, Chiavetta, JA, Willems, B, Pi, D, Fast, M
Background & Aims: Few studies have explored risk factors predicting hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in blood donors; their results are contradictory, The aim of this study was to evaluate the...
Identification of numerous hepatitis C virus genotypes in Montreal, Canada (1996)
Bernier, L, Willems, B, Delage, G, Murphy, DG
Hepatitis C virus genotypes were determined for 358 viremic individuals in Montreal, Canada, by restriction endonuclease analysis of PCR products and phylogenetic analysis of core gene sequences....
Risk factors for hepatitis C in a population infected with genotype 2A (1996)
Willems, B, Murphy, D, DeMaeght, S, PomierLayrargues, G, Fenyves, D, Delage, G
Murphy, DG, Willems, B, Vincelette, J, Bernier, L, Cote, J, Delage, G
Background/Aims: The biological and clinicopathological features of hepatitis C virus infections of type 1 and type 2 have been well documented. However, little is known about the nature of HCV type...
Epidemiology of hepatitis-c virus (hcv) infection in blood-donors (1995)
Delage, G, Chiavetta, J, Fast, M, Pi, D, Rivard, Ci, Willems, B
Delage, G., Frertas, S., Hambartsoumian, E., Olivennes, F., ...
Human interleukin for DA cells/leukaemia inhibitory factor (HILDA/LIF) is a cytokine with pleiotropic effects involved in successful murine implantation. We evaluated human uterine...
Delage, G., Freitas, S., Hambartsoumian, E., Olivennes, F., ...
Human interleukin for DA cells/leukaemia inhibitory factor (HILDA/LIF) is a cytokine with pleiotropic effects involved in successful murine implantation. We evaluated human uterine...
Observations ichtyologiques en haute mer lors d'une traversée atlantique à la nage (1995)
From 16 december 1994 to 9 february 1995, one of the authors (GD) swam across the Atlantic Ocean, from Mindelo Island (Cape Verde) to Barbados (Caribbean). During this crossing, a number of...
Genotypes and liver-diseases in hcv-rna positive blood-donors (1994)
Willems, B, Martinet, Jp, Murphy, D, Delage, G, Pomierlayrargues, G, Fenyves, D, ...
Jetté, L. P., Delage, G., Ringuette, L., Allard, R., De Wals, P., Lamothe, F., ...
In the province of Quebec, Canada, from 1996 to 1998, 3,650 invasive Streptococcus pneumoniae infections were reported. A total of 1,354 isolates were serotyped and tested for antimicrobial...
Identification of numerous hepatitis C virus genotypes in Montreal, Canada.
Bernier, L, Willems, B, Delage, G, Murphy, D G
Hepatitis C virus genotypes were determined for 358 viremic individuals in Montreal, Canada, by restriction endonuclease analysis of PCR products and phylogenetic analysis of core gene sequences....
Risk of HIV infection from blood transfusion in Montreal
Remis, R S, Delage, G, Palmer, R W
OBJECTIVES: To determine the incidence (including associated donor characteristics and time trends) of HIV infection among repeat blood donors and to estimate the risk of HIV transmission from blood...
Evaluation of rubella screening in pregnant women
Gyorkos, T W, Tannenbaum, T N, Abrahamowicz, M, Delage, G, Carsley, J, Marchand, S
BACKGROUND: The rationale for rubella vaccination in the general population and for screening for rubella in pregnant women is the prevention of congenital rubella syndrome. The objective of this...
Prévalence d'Aeromonas spp. dans les gastro-entérites de l'enfant.
Leblanc, M, Delage, G, Rousseau, E, Dobrescu, O, Bernard-Bonnin, A C
A selective medium and biochemical tests were used to search for Aeromonas spp. in the stools of 536 children, more than 90% of whom had "gastroenteritis", seen at Sainte-Justine Hospital, Montreal,...
Prevalence of hepatitis B virus infection in pregnant women in the Montreal area.
Delage, G, Montplaisir, S, Rémy-Prince, S, Pierri, E
From January 1982 to June 1984, 30,315 serum specimens from pregnant women at nine hospitals in the Montreal area were screened for hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg). Of the specimens 103, from 98...
Pathogens in children with severe combined immune deficiency disease or AIDS.
Lauzon, D, Delage, G, Brochu, P, Michaud, J, Jasmin, G, Joncas, J H, ...
We evaluated the frequency and severity of illnesses caused by various microbial pathogens in 15 children with severe combined immune deficiency disease (SCID) and 8 with acquired immune deficiency...
Lacour, J, Lacour, F, Spira, A, Michelson, M, Petit, J Y, Delage, G, ...
The results of a randomised trial of polyadenylic-polyuridylic acid given as adjuvant treatment for operable breast cancer were reviewed after a mean follow up period of 87 months. Of the 300...
Jetté, L. P., Delage, G., Ringuette, L., Allard, R., De Wals, P., Lamothe, F., ...
In the province of Quebec, Canada, from 1996 to 1998, 3,650 invasive Streptococcus pneumoniae infections were reported. A total of 1,354 isolates were serotyped and tested for antimicrobial...
Identification of numerous hepatitis C virus genotypes in Montreal, Canada.
Bernier, L, Willems, B, Delage, G, Murphy, D G
Hepatitis C virus genotypes were determined for 358 viremic individuals in Montreal, Canada, by restriction endonuclease analysis of PCR products and phylogenetic analysis of core gene sequences....
Risk of HIV infection from blood transfusion in Montreal
Remis, R S, Delage, G, Palmer, R W
OBJECTIVES: To determine the incidence (including associated donor characteristics and time trends) of HIV infection among repeat blood donors and to estimate the risk of HIV transmission from blood...
Evaluation of rubella screening in pregnant women
Gyorkos, T W, Tannenbaum, T N, Abrahamowicz, M, Delage, G, Carsley, J, Marchand, S
BACKGROUND: The rationale for rubella vaccination in the general population and for screening for rubella in pregnant women is the prevention of congenital rubella syndrome. The objective of this...
Prévalence d'Aeromonas spp. dans les gastro-entérites de l'enfant.
Leblanc, M, Delage, G, Rousseau, E, Dobrescu, O, Bernard-Bonnin, A C
A selective medium and biochemical tests were used to search for Aeromonas spp. in the stools of 536 children, more than 90% of whom had "gastroenteritis", seen at Sainte-Justine Hospital, Montreal,...
Lacour, J, Lacour, F, Spira, A, Michelson, M, Petit, J Y, Delage, G, ...
The results of a randomised trial of polyadenylic-polyuridylic acid given as adjuvant treatment for operable breast cancer were reviewed after a mean follow up period of 87 months. Of the 300...
Prevalence of hepatitis B virus infection in pregnant women in the Montreal area.
Delage, G, Montplaisir, S, Rémy-Prince, S, Pierri, E
From January 1982 to June 1984, 30,315 serum specimens from pregnant women at nine hospitals in the Montreal area were screened for hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg). Of the specimens 103, from 98...
Pathogens in children with severe combined immune deficiency disease or AIDS.
Lauzon, D, Delage, G, Brochu, P, Michaud, J, Jasmin, G, Joncas, J H, ...
We evaluated the frequency and severity of illnesses caused by various microbial pathogens in 15 children with severe combined immune deficiency disease (SCID) and 8 with acquired immune deficiency...
A study of 79 cases of tuberculous meningitis in children, with an emphasis on prognostic factors, was conducted by means of a review of hospital records and completion of a follow-up questionnaire....
"Muskrat fever": two outbreaks of tularemia near Montreal.
Ford-Jones, L., Delage, G., Powell, K. R., Ahronheim, G. A., Rousseau, E., Gosselin, F.
Between 1973 and 1981, 223 patients were seen at hôpital Sainte-Justine in Montreal for enteroviral infection of the nervous system. In 161 the cause was documented by isolation of an enterovirus...
Bacteremia caused by viridans streptococci in 71 children.
Gaudreau, C., Delage, G., Rousseau, D., Cantor, E. D.
A review of the hospital records of 71 patients from whose blood viridans streptococci were isolated showed that in 13 cases the patient's illness was definitely related to the bacteremia: 4 patients...
Evolution du risque infectieux chez l'enfant atteint de leucémie.
Lutz, P., Delage, G., Rivard, G. E., Berdnikoff, G.
Infection is the leading cause of illness and death in children with leukemia. The risk of infection may change over time as regimens of therapy are modified. A review of the hospital charts of 166...
Lamothe, F., Delage, G., Laverdière, M., Saint-Antoine, P.
The serogroups or serotypes of 262 pneumococcal isolates obtained from the blood and other body fluids of 260 patients in the Montreal area during a 3-year period were determined. The distribution of...
Severe disseminated lung disease and bronchiectasis probably due to Mycoplasma pneumoniae.
Halal, F., Brochu, P., Delage, G., Lamarre, A., Rivard, G.
Severe disseminated lung disease causing acute respiratory failure developed in a previously healthy 6 1/2-year-old boy. Mycoplasma pneumoniae was implicated and a complement-fixing antibody titre of...