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Max Chernesky; Ruth Ewert; Jodi Gilchrist; Dan Jang; Eder Portillo; Marek Smieja; Cindy Macritchie
Self-collected swabs of the urinary meatus diagnose more Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae infections than first catch urine from men.
Max Chernesky; C Doucette; R Ewert; Dan Jang; Julius Kapala; C MacRitchie; Eder Portillo; Marek Smieja; J Sumner; J Gilchrist
Comparison of three assays for detection of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae in SurePath Pap samples and the role of pre- and postcytology testing.
Dan Jang; Eder Portillo; Marek Smieja; Ramandeep Toor; Jodi Gilchrist; Max Chernesky
Comparison of dacron and nylon-flocked self-collected vaginal swabs and urine for the detection of Trichomonas vaginalis using analyte-specific reagents in a transcription-mediated amplification assay.

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2013: Max Chernesky; Ruth Ewert; Jodi Gilchrist; Dan Jang; Eder Portillo; Marek Smieja; Cindy Macritchie
Self-collected swabs of the urinary meatus diagnose more Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae infections than first catch urine from men.
Sexually transmitted infections 2013;89(2):102-4.
2012: Max Chernesky; C Doucette; R Ewert; Dan Jang; Julius Kapala; C MacRitchie; Eder Portillo; Marek Smieja; J Sumner; J Gilchrist
Comparison of three assays for detection of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae in SurePath Pap samples and the role of pre- and postcytology testing.
Journal of clinical microbiology 2012;50(4):1281-4.
2012: Dan Jang; Eder Portillo; Marek Smieja; Ramandeep Toor; Jodi Gilchrist; Max Chernesky
Comparison of dacron and nylon-flocked self-collected vaginal swabs and urine for the detection of Trichomonas vaginalis using analyte-specific reagents in a transcription-mediated amplification assay.
Sexually transmitted infections 2012;88(3):160-2.
2011: Julius Kapala; Kathy Biers; Michael Cox; Margaret Kamionka; Jeff Sumner; Ramandeep Toor; Jodi Gilchrist; Dan Jang; Marek Smieja; Max Chernesky
Aptima Combo 2 testing detected additional cases of Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection in men and women in community settings.
Journal of clinical microbiology 2011;49(5):1970-1.
2011: Max Chernesky; Dan Jang; Eder Portillo; Marek Smieja; Sylvia Chong; Sonya Buracond; Michelle Klingel; Rami El Sebai; Julius Kapala; Jay Patel; Kathy Biers; Nancy Harroun; Chris Doucette; Jeff Sumner
Comparative evaluation of AMPLICOR HPV PCR and Linear Array assays on SurePath liquid-based Pap samples for the detection of high-risk HPV genotypes.
Journal of clinical virology : the official publication of the Pan American Society for Clinical Virology 2011;50(3):201-4.
2010: Marek Smieja; Santina Castriciano; Susan Carruthers; Geoffrey So; Sylvia Chong; Kathy Luinstra; James B Mahony; Astrid Petrich; Max Chernesky; Mario Savarese; Daniele Triva
Development and evaluation of a flocked nasal midturbinate swab for self-collection in respiratory virus infection diagnostic testing.
Journal of clinical microbiology 2010;48(9):3340-2.
2009: Max Chernesky; Dan Jang; Marek Smieja; Eder Portillo; Ruth Ewert; Cindy Pritchard; Diane MacEachern; Christine Doucette; Anne MacDonald; Julius Kapala; Jeff Sumner; Craig Hill
Validation of the APTIMA Combo 2 assay for the detection of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae in SurePath liquid-based pap test samples taken with different collection devices.
Sexually transmitted diseases 2009;36(9):581-3.
2009: Todd F Hatchette; Nathalie Bastien; Jody Berry; Tim F Booth; Max Chernesky; Michel Couillard; Steven Drews; Ebsworth Anthony; Margaret Fearon; Kevin Fonseca; Julie Fox; Jean-Nicolas Gagnon; Steven Guercio; Greg Horsman; Cathy Jorowski; Theodore Kuschak; Yan Li; Anna Majury; Martin Petric; Sam Ratnam; Marek Smieja; Paul Van Caeseele
The limitations of point of care testing for pandemic influenza: what clinicians and public health professionals need to know.
Canadian journal of public health. Revue canadienne de santé publique 2009;100(3):204-7.
2007: Max Chernesky; Gregory G Freund; Edward Hook; Peter A Leone; Peter D'Ascoli; Mark Martens
Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae infections in North American women by testing SurePath liquid-based Pap specimens in APTIMA assays.
Journal of clinical microbiology 2007;45(8):2434-8.
2007: Max Chernesky; Dan Jang; Eder Portillo; Sylvia Chong; Marek Smieja; Kathy Luinstra; Astrid Petrich; C Macritchie; R Ewert; B Hayhoe; A Sarabia; F Thompson
Abilities of APTIMA, AMPLICOR, and ProbeTec assays to detect Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae in PreservCyt ThinPrep Liquid-based Pap samples.
Journal of clinical microbiology 2007;45(8):2355-8.
2007: Julius Kapala; Dan Jang; Jay Patel; Kathleen Biers; Marek Smieja; Max Chernesky
Pap cytopathology and the presence of high-risk human papillomavirus in SurePath liquid preservative and Digene cervical sampler specimens.
Journal of virological methods 2007;142(1-2):223-5.
2007: Santina Castriciano; Kathy Luinstra; Astrid Petrich; Marek Smieja; Christine Lee; Dan Jang; Eder Portillo; Max Chernesky
Comparison of the RIDASCREEN norovirus enzyme immunoassay to IDEIA NLV GI/GII by testing stools also assayed by RT-PCR and electron microscopy.
Journal of virological methods 2007;141(2):216-9.
2007: R Marshall; Max Chernesky; Dan Jang; E W Hook; C P Cartwright; B Howell-Adams; S Ho; J Welk; J Lai-Zhang; J Brashear; B Diedrich; K Otis; E Webb; J Robinson; H Yu
Characteristics of the m2000 automated sample preparation and multiplex real-time PCR system for detection of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae.
Journal of clinical microbiology 2007;45(3):747-51.
2006: Astrid Petrich; James B Mahony; Sylvia Chong; George Broukhanski; Farhad Gharabaghi; Grant Johnson; Lisa Louie; Kathy Luinstra; Barbara M Willey; P Akhaven; Linda Chui; Frances Jamieson; Marie Louie; Tony Mazzulli; Raymond Tellier; Marek Smieja; W Cai; Max Chernesky; Susan E Richardson
Multicenter comparison of nucleic acid extraction methods for detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus RNA in stool specimens.
Journal of clinical microbiology 2006;44(8):2681-8.
2006: Max Chernesky; Dan E Jang
APTIMA transcription-mediated amplification assays for Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae.
Expert review of molecular diagnostics 2006;6(4):519-25.
2006: Peter Daley; Santina Castriciano; Max Chernesky; Marek Smieja
Comparison of flocked and rayon swabs for collection of respiratory epithelial cells from uninfected volunteers and symptomatic patients.
Journal of clinical microbiology 2006;44(6):2265-7.
2006: Max Chernesky; Santina Castriciano; Dan Jang; Marek Smieja
Use of flocked swabs and a universal transport medium to enhance molecular detection of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae.
Journal of clinical microbiology 2006;44(3):1084-6.
2006: Max Chernesky; Dan Jang; Kathy Luinstra; Sylvia Chong; Marek Smieja; Wenjie Cai; Beth Hayhoe; Eder Portillo; Cindy Macritchie; Cheryl Main; Ruth Ewert
High analytical sensitivity and low rates of inhibition may contribute to detection of Chlamydia trachomatis in significantly more women by the APTIMA Combo 2 assay.
Journal of clinical microbiology 2006;44(2):400-5.
2005: Max Chernesky; Edward W Hook; David H Martin; Jeannine Lane; Randy Johnson; Jeanne A Jordan; Deanna Fuller; Dean E Willis; Paul M Fine; William M Janda; Julius Schachter
Women find it easy and prefer to collect their own vaginal swabs to diagnose Chlamydia trachomatis or Neisseria gonorrhoeae infections.
Sexually transmitted diseases 2005;32(12):729-33.
2005: Julius Schachter; Max Chernesky; Dean E Willis; Paul M Fine; David H Martin; Deanna Fuller; Jeanne A Jordan; William M Janda; Edward W Hook
Vaginal swabs are the specimens of choice when screening for Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae: results from a multicenter evaluation of the APTIMA assays for both infections.
Sexually transmitted diseases 2005;32(12):725-8.
2005: Max Chernesky
The evaluation of diagnostic tests for sexually transmitted infections.
The Canadian journal of infectious diseases & medical microbiology = Journal canadien des maladies infectieuses et de la microbiologie médicale / AMMI Canada 2005;16(2):80-2.
2005: Julius Schachter; Edward W Hook; David H Martin; Dean Willis; P Fine; Deanna Fuller; J Jordan; William M Janda; Max Chernesky
Confirming positive results of nucleic acid amplification tests (NAATs) for Chlamydia trachomatis: all NAATs are not created equal.
Journal of clinical microbiology 2005;43(3):1372-3.
2005: Max Chernesky
The laboratory diagnosis of Chlamydia trachomatis infections.
The Canadian journal of infectious diseases & medical microbiology = Journal canadien des maladies infectieuses et de la microbiologie médicale / AMMI Canada 2005;16(1):39-44.
2005: Max Chernesky; David Patrick
Syndromes associated with sexually transmitted infections.
The Canadian journal of infectious diseases & medical microbiology = Journal canadien des maladies infectieuses et de la microbiologie médicale / AMMI Canada 2005;16(1):13-4.
2005: Max Chernesky; David H Martin; Edward W Hook; Dean Willis; J Jordan; S Wang; J R Lane; Deanna Fuller; Julius Schachter
Ability of new APTIMA CT and APTIMA GC assays to detect Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae in male urine and urethral swabs.
Journal of clinical microbiology 2005;43(1):127-31.
2004: Soo Chan Carusone; Marek Smieja; William Molloy; Charles H Goldsmith; James B Mahony; Max Chernesky; Judy Gnarpe; Timothy I M Standish; Stephanie Smith; Mark Loeb
Lack of association between vascular dementia and Chlamydia pneumoniae infection: a case-control study.
BMC neurology 2004;4(1):15.
2004: James B Mahony; Astrid Petrich; Lisa Louie; Xinyu Song; Sylvia Chong; Marek Smieja; Max Chernesky; Mark Loeb; Susan Richardson
Performance and Cost evaluation of one commercial and six in-house conventional and real-time reverse transcription-pcr assays for detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus.
Journal of clinical microbiology 2004;42(4):1471-6.
2004: Mark Loeb; D William Molloy; Marek Smieja; Timothy I M Standish; Charles H Goldsmith; James B Mahony; Stephanie Smith; Michael J Borrie; Earl Decoteau; Warren Davidson; Allan McDougall; Judy Gnarpe; Martin O'DONNell; Max Chernesky
A randomized, controlled trial of doxycycline and rifampin for patients with Alzheimer's disease.
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 2004;52(3):381-7.
2003: Elizabeth A Donegan; Jeanne Moncada; Max Chernesky; Julius Schachter
Sexually transmitted infection/HIV laboratory testing in resource-limited countries: steps to improve use effective testing and to ensure diagnostic capacity.
Sexually transmitted diseases 2003;30(12):905-8.
2003: Elizabeth Richardson; John Sellors; Sharon Mackinnon; Vicki Woodcox; Michelle Howard; Dan Jang; Tina Karwalajtys; Max Chernesky
Prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis infections and specimen collection preference among women, using self-collected vaginal swabs in community settings.
Sexually transmitted diseases 2003;30(12):880-5.
2003: Julius Schachter; William M McCormack; Max Chernesky; David H Martin; Barbara Van der Pol; Peter A Rice; Edward W Hook; Walter E Stamm; Thomas C Quinn; Joan M Chow
Vaginal swabs are appropriate specimens for diagnosis of genital tract infection with Chlamydia trachomatis.
Journal of clinical microbiology 2003;41(8):3784-9.
2003: Dan Jang; John Sellors; M Howard; James B Mahony; E Frost; D Patrick; C Bouchard; J Dubois; L Scholar; Max Chernesky
Correlation between culture testing of swabs and ligase chain reaction of first void urine from patients recently treated for Chlamydia trachomatis.
Sexually transmitted infections 2003;79(3):237-9.
2003: Max Chernesky; Dan Jang; S Chong; John Sellors; James B Mahony
Impact of urine collection order on the ability of assays to identify Chlamydia trachomatis infections in men.
Sexually transmitted diseases 2003;30(4):345-7.
2003: Sylvia Chong; Dan Jang; X Song; James B Mahony; Astrid Petrich; P Barriga; Max Chernesky
Specimen processing and concentration of Chlamydia trachomatis added can influence false-negative rates in the LCx assay but not in the APTIMA Combo 2 assay when testing for inhibitors.
Journal of clinical microbiology 2003;41(2):778-82.
2003: Michelle Howard; John Sellors; Dan Jang; Noah J Robinson; Margaret Fearon; Janusz Kaczorowski; Max Chernesky
Regional distribution of antibodies to herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) and HSV-2 in men and women in Ontario, Canada.
Journal of clinical microbiology 2003;41(1):84-9.
2002: Marek Smieja; James B Mahony; Astrid Petrich; Jens Boman; Max Chernesky
Association of circulating Chlamydia pneumoniae DNA with cardiovascular disease: a systematic review.
BMC infectious diseases 2002;2():21.
2002: Marek Smieja; Richard Leigh; Astrid Petrich; Sylvia Chong; Dennis Kamada; Frederick E Hargreave; Charles H Goldsmith; Max Chernesky; James B Mahony
Smoking, season, and detection of Chlamydia pneumoniae DNA in clinically stable COPD patients.
BMC infectious diseases 2002;2():12.
2002: Santina Castriciano; Kathy Luinstra; Dan Jang; Jay Patel; James B Mahony; Julius Kapala; Max Chernesky
Accuracy of results obtained by performing a second ligase chain reaction assay and PCR analysis on urine samples with positive or near-cutoff results in the LCx test for Chlamydia trachomatis.
Journal of clinical microbiology 2002;40(7):2632-4.
2002: Max Chernesky; Marek Smieja; Julius Schachter; James Summersgill; Laura Schindler; Natalie Solomon; Karen Campbell; LeeAnn Campbell; Alison Cappuccio; Charlotte A Gaydos; Sylvia Chong; Jeanne Moncada; Jack Phillips; Dan Jang; Billie Jo Wood; Astrid Petrich; Margaret Hammerschlag; Mike Cerney; James B Mahony
Comparison of an industry-derived LCx Chlamydia pneumoniae PCR research kit to in-house assays performed in five laboratories.
Journal of clinical microbiology 2002;40(7):2357-62.
2002: Bonnie Page; Astrid Petrich; Don Stevens; Kathy Luinstra; Sandra Callery; Amiram Gafni; James B Mahony; Max Chernesky; David Groves
Training costs and investment payback of implementing molecular diagnostics for identification of vancomycin resistant enterococci in a clinical microbiology laboratory.
Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease 2002;42(2):91-7.
2001: Astrid Petrich; Kathy Luinstra; B Page; S Callery; D Stevens; Amiram Gafni; David Groves; Max Chernesky; James B Mahony
Effect of routine use of a multiplex PCR for detection of vanA- and vanB- mediated enterococcal resistance on accuracy, costs and earlier reporting.
Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease 2001;41(4):215-20.
2001: Ron Goeree; Dan Jang; Gordon Blackhouse; S Chong; James B Mahony; John Sellors; A Foy; Max Chernesky
Cost-effectiveness of screening swab or urine specimens for Chlamydia trachomatis from young Canadian women in Ontario.
Sexually transmitted diseases 2001;28(12):701-9.
2001: Max Chernesky; Dan Jang; D Copes; Jay Patel; Astrid Petrich; Kathleen Biers; A Sproston; Julius Kapala
Comparison of a polymer conjugate-enhanced enzyme immunoassay to ligase chain reaction for diagnosis of Chlamydia trachomatis in endocervical swabs.
Journal of clinical microbiology 2001;39(6):2306-7.
2001: Marek Smieja; James B Mahony; Charles H Goldsmith; Sylvia Chong; Astrid Petrich; Max Chernesky
Replicate PCR testing and probit analysis for detection and quantitation of Chlamydia pneumoniae in clinical specimens.
Journal of clinical microbiology 2001;39(5):1796-801.
2000: John Sellors; Attila T Lorincz; James B Mahony; I Mielzynska; Alice Lytwyn; Paula Roth; Michelle Howard; Sylvia Chong; Dean Daya; William Chapman; Max Chernesky
Comparison of self-collected vaginal, vulvar and urine samples with physician-collected cervical samples for human papillomavirus testing to detect high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions.
CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne 2000;163(5):513-8.
2000: Julius Kapala; D Copes; A Sproston; Jay Patel; Dan Jang; Astrid Petrich; James B Mahony; Kathleen Biers; Max Chernesky
Pooling cervical swabs and testing by ligase chain reaction are accurate and cost-saving strategies for diagnosis of Chlamydia trachomatis.
Journal of clinical microbiology 2000;38(7):2480-3.
2000: L S Tompkins; J Schachter; J Boman; Max Chernesky; S Dowell; Charlotte A Gaydos; M E Levison; M Maass; Guillermo Madico; J Orfila; K Ouchi; Rosanna W Peeling; D Taylor-Robinson; Walter E Stamm; S P Wang; F Blasi; D Relman
Collaborative multidisciplinary workshop report: detection, culture, serology, and antimicrobial susceptibility testing of Chlamydia pneumoniae.
The Journal of infectious diseases 2000;181 Suppl 3():S460-1.
1999: Julius Schachter; Edward W Hook; William M McCormack; Thomas C Quinn; Max Chernesky; S Chong; J I Girdner; P B Dixon; L DeMeo; E Williams; Allison P Cullen; Attila T Lorincz
Ability of the digene hybrid capture II test to identify Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae in cervical specimens.
Journal of clinical microbiology 1999;37(11):3668-71.
1999: J Krepel; Jay Patel; A Sproston; F Hopkins; Dan Jang; James B Mahony; Max Chernesky
The impact on accuracy and cost of ligase chain reaction testing by pooling urine specimens for the diagnosis of Chlamydia trachomatis infections.
Sexually transmitted diseases 1999;26(9):504-7.
1999: Max Chernesky; Dan Jang; J Krepel; John Sellors; James B Mahony
Impact of reference standard sensitivity on accuracy of rapid antigen detection assays and a leukocyte esterase dipstick for diagnosis of Chlamydia trachomatis infection in first-void urine specimens from men.
Journal of clinical microbiology 1999;37(9):2777-80.
1999: Astrid Petrich; Kathy Luinstra; David Groves; Max Chernesky; James B Mahony
Direct detection of vanA and vanB genes in clinical specimens for rapid identification of vancomycin resistant enterococci (VRE) using multiplex PCR.
Molecular and cellular probes 1999;13(4):275-81.
1999: Max Chernesky; S Morse; Julius Schachter
Newly available and future laboratory tests for sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) other than HIV.
Sexually transmitted diseases 1999;26(4 Suppl):S8-11.
1998: James B Mahony; Sylvia Chong; Dan Jang; Kathy Luinstra; M Faught; D Dalby; John Sellors; Max Chernesky
Urine specimens from pregnant and nonpregnant women inhibitory to amplification of Chlamydia trachomatis nucleic acid by PCR, ligase chain reaction, and transcription-mediated amplification: identification of urinary substances associated with inhibition and removal of inhibitory activity.
Journal of clinical microbiology 1998;36(11):3122-6.
1998: John Sellors; M Zimic-Vincetic; Michelle Howard; James B Mahony; Max Chernesky
Predictors of positivity for hepatitis B and the derivation of a selective screening rule in a Canadian sexually transmitted disease clinic.
Journal of clinical virology : the official publication of the Pan American Society for Clinical Virology 1998;11(1):85-91.
1998: Max Chernesky; John Sellors; J Mahony
Bias in the evaluation of DNA-amplification tests for detecting Chlamydia trachomatis.
Statistics in medicine 1998;17(9):1064-6.
1998: John Sellors; Michelle Howard; L Pickard; Dan Jang; James B Mahony; Max Chernesky
Chlamydial cervicitis: testing the practice guidelines for presumptive diagnosis.
CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne 1998;158(1):41-6.
1998: Max Chernesky; Kathy Luinstra; John Sellors; Julius Schachter; Jeanne Moncada; Owen Caul; Ian Paul; L Mikaelian; B Toye; J Paavonen; James B Mahony
Can serology diagnose upper genital tract Chlamydia trachomatis infections? Studies on women with pelvic pain, with or without chlamydial plasmid DNA in endometrial biopsy tissue.
Sexually transmitted diseases 1998;25(1):14-9.
1997: Max Chernesky; Dan Jang; John Sellors; Kathy Luinstra; Sylvia Chong; Santina Castriciano; James B Mahony
Urinary inhibitors of polymerase chain reaction and ligase chain reaction and testing of multiple specimens may contribute to lower assay sensitivities for diagnosing Chlamydia trachomatis infected women.
Molecular and cellular probes 1997;11(4):243-9.
1997: John Sellors; L Pickard; James B Mahony; K Jackson; P Nelligan; M Zimic-Vincetic; Max Chernesky
Understanding and enhancing compliance with the second dose of hepatitis B vaccine: a cohort analysis and a randomized controlled trial.
CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne 1997;157(2):143-8.
1997: John Sellors; M Zimic-Vincetic; Michelle Howard; Max Chernesky
Lack of compliance with hepatitis B vaccination among Canadian STD clinic patients: candidates for an accelerated immunization schedule?
Canadian journal of public health = Revue canadienne de santé publique 1997;88(3):210-1.
1997: Max Chernesky; Sylvia Chong; Dan Jang; Kathy Luinstra; John Sellors; James B Mahony
Ability of commercial ligase chain reaction and PCR assays to diagnose Chlamydia trachomatis infections in men by testing first-void urine.
Journal of clinical microbiology 1997;35(4):982-4.
1996: R A Galli; Santina Castriciano; Margaret Fearon; C Major; K W Choi; James B Mahony; Max Chernesky
Performance characteristics of recombinant enzyme immunoassay to detect antibodies to human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) and HIV-2 and to measure early antibody responses in seroconverting patients.
Journal of clinical microbiology 1996;34(4):999-1002.
1995: James B Mahony; Kathy Luinstra; Mark W Tyndall; John Sellors; J Krepel; Max Chernesky
Multiplex PCR for detection of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae in Genitourinary specimens.
Journal of clinical microbiology 1995;33(11):3049-53.
1995: J Krepel; I Laur; A Sproston; Kathy Luinstra; Dan Jang; James B Mahony; Max Chernesky
PCR and direct fluorescent-antibody staining confirm Chlamydia trachomatis antigens in swabs and urine below the detection threshold of Chlamydiazyme enzyme immunoassay.
Journal of clinical microbiology 1995;33(11):2847-9.
1995: H H Lee; Max Chernesky; Julius Schachter; J D Burczak; W W Andrews; S Muldoon; G Leckie; Walter E Stamm
Diagnosis of Chlamydia trachomatis genitourinary infection in women by ligase chain reaction assay of urine.
Lancet 1995;345(8944):213-6.
1995: Max Chernesky; Dan Jang; John Sellors; P Coleman; J Bodner; I Hrusovsky; Sylvia Chong; James B Mahony
Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis antigens in male urethral swabs and urines with a microparticle enzyme immunoassay.
Sexually transmitted diseases 1995;22(1):55-9.
1994: Max Chernesky; H Lee; Julius Schachter; J D Burczak; Walter E Stamm; W M McCormack; Thomas C Quinn
Diagnosis of Chlamydia trachomatis urethral infection in symptomatic and asymptomatic men by testing first-void urine in a ligase chain reaction assay.
The Journal of infectious diseases 1994;170(5):1308-11.
1994: Max Chernesky; Dan Jang; H Lee; J D Burczak; H Hu; John Sellors; S J Tomazic-Allen; James B Mahony
Diagnosis of Chlamydia trachomatis infections in men and women by testing first-void urine by ligase chain reaction.
Journal of clinical microbiology 1994;32(11):2682-5.
1994: James B Mahony; Kathy Luinstra; John Sellors; L Pickard; Sylvia Chong; Dan Jang; Max Chernesky
Role of confirmatory PCRs in determining performance of Chlamydia Amplicor PCR with endocervical specimens from women with a low prevalence of infection.
Journal of clinical microbiology 1994;32(10):2490-3.
1994: Mark W Tyndall; J Nasio; G Maitha; Jeckoniah O Ndinya-Achola; Francis A Plummer; John Sellors; Kathy Luinstra; Dan Jang; James B Mahony; Max Chernesky
Leukocyte esterase urine strips for the screening of men with urethritis--use in developing countries.
Genitourinary medicine 1994;70(1):3-6.
1994: James B Mahony; Kathy Luinstra; J Waner; G McNab; H Hobranzska; D Gregson; John Sellors; Max Chernesky
Interlaboratory agreement study of a double set of PCR plasmid primers for detection of Chlamydia trachomatis in a variety of genitourinary specimens.
Journal of clinical microbiology 1994;32(1):87-91.
1993: Max Chernesky; Dan Jang; John Sellors; Santina Castriciano; L Pickard; Kathy Luinstra; James B Mahony
Confirmatory testing demonstrates that false-positive rates in the chlamydiazyme assay are influenced by gender and genital specimen type.
Sexually transmitted diseases 1993;20(6):301-6.
1993: Max Chernesky; D O'Neill; L Pickard; Santina Castriciano; D Kraftcheck; John Sellors; D McLean; N Flett; James B Mahony
Immunogenicity and adverse reactions of influenza vaccination in elderly patients given acetaminophen or placebo.
Clinical and diagnostic virology 1993;1(2):129-36.
1993: James B Mahony; Kathy Luinstra; John Sellors; Max Chernesky
Comparison of plasmid- and chromosome-based polymerase chain reaction assays for detecting Chlamydia trachomatis nucleic acids.
Journal of clinical microbiology 1993;31(7):1753-8.
1993: John Sellors; James B Mahony; L Pickard; Dan Jang; D Groves; Kathy Luinstra; Max Chernesky
Screening urine with a leukocyte esterase strip and subsequent chlamydial testing of asymptomatic men attending primary care practitioners.
Sexually transmitted diseases 1993;20(3):152-7.
1993: John Sellors; Max Chernesky; L Pickard; Dan Jang; S Walter; J Krepel; James B Mahony
Effect of time elapsed since previous voiding on the detection of Chlamydia trachomatis antigens in urine.
European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology 1993;12(4):285-9.
1993: J B Mahony; Max Chernesky
Vertical transmission of viral hepatitis.
Transfusion medicine reviews 1993;7(2):112-20.
1992: Dan Jang; John Sellors; James B Mahony; L Pickard; Max Chernesky
Effects of broadening the gold standard on the performance of a chemiluminometric immunoassay to detect Chlamydia trachomatis antigens in centrifuged first void urine and urethral swab samples from men.
Sexually transmitted diseases 1992;19(6):315-9.
1992: James B Mahony; Kathy Luinstra; Dan Jang; John Sellors; Max Chernesky
Chlamydia trachomatis confirmatory testing of PCR-positive genitourinary specimens using a second set of plasmid primers.
Molecular and cellular probes 1992;6(5):381-8.
1992: John Sellors; L Pickard; A Gafni; C H Goldsmith; Dan Jang; James B Mahony; Max Chernesky
Effectiveness and efficiency of selective vs universal screening for chlamydial infection in sexually active young women.
Archives of internal medicine 1992;152(9):1837-44.
1992: James B Mahony; Kathy Luinstra; John Sellors; Dan Jang; Max Chernesky
Confirmatory polymerase chain reaction testing for Chlamydia trachomatis in first-void urine from asymptomatic and symptomatic men.
Journal of clinical microbiology 1992;30(9):2241-5.
1992: R Willoughby; G Ecker; S McKee; L Riddolls; C Vernaillen; Edward J Dubovi; Donald H Lein; James B Mahony; Max Chernesky; Eva Nagy
The effects of equine rhinovirus, influenza virus and herpesvirus infection on tracheal clearance rate in horses.
Canadian journal of veterinary research = Revue canadienne de recherche vétérinaire 1992;56(2):115-21.
1992: Guadalupe Carballal; James B Mahony; Cristina Videla; C Cerqueiro; Max Chernesky
Chlamydial antibodies in children with lower respiratory disease.
The Pediatric infectious disease journal 1992;11(2):68-71.
1992: C E Sosa; James B Mahony; Kathy Luinstra; M Sternbach; Max Chernesky
Replication and cytopathology of human parvovirus B19 in human umbilical cord blood erythroid progenitor cells.
Journal of medical virology 1992;36(2):125-30.
1991: Max Chernesky; J Crawford; Santina Castriciano; James B Mahony
The diagnosis of acute viral hepatitis A or B by microparticle enzyme immunoassay.
Journal of virological methods 1991;34(3):291-6.
1991: Max Chernesky; Morris A Blajchman; Santina Castriciano; J Basbaum; C Spiak; James B Mahony
Analysis of a pregnancy-screening and neonatal-immunization program for hepatitis B in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, 1977-1988.
Journal of medical virology 1991;35(1):50-4.
1991: John Sellors; James B Mahony; Dan Jang; L Pickard; C H Goldsmith; A Gafni; Max Chernesky
Comparison of cervical, urethral, and urine specimens for the detection of Chlamydia trachomatis in women.
The Journal of infectious diseases 1991;164(1):205-8.
1991: John Sellors; James B Mahony; Dan Jang; L Pickard; Santina Castriciano; S Landis; I Stewart; W Seidelman; I Cunningham; Max Chernesky
Rapid, on-site diagnosis of chlamydial urethritis in men by detection of antigens in urethral swabs and urine.
Journal of clinical microbiology 1991;29(2):407-9.
1991: John Sellors; James B Mahony; C Goldsmith; D Rath; R Mander; B Hunter; C Taylor; D Groves; H Richardson; Max Chernesky
The accuracy of clinical findings and laparoscopy in pelvic inflammatory disease.
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology 1991;164(1 Pt 1):113-20.
1990: Max Chernesky
Chlamydia.
The Mount Sinai journal of medicine, New York 1990;57(4):203-6.
1990: Max Chernesky; Santina Castriciano; John Sellors; I Stewart; I Cunningham; S Landis; W Seidelman; L Grant; C Devlin; James B Mahony
Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis antigens in urine as an alternative to swabs and cultures.
The Journal of infectious diseases 1990;161(1):124-6.
1989: K Ahmed; James B Mahony; C Stiles; Santina Castriciano; Max Chernesky
A clinical virology database for a regional virology service.
Journal of virological methods 1989;26(3):255-67.
1989: James B Mahony; Santina Castriciano; John Sellors; I Stewart; I Cunningham; S Landis; W Seidelman; L Grant; C Devlin; Max Chernesky
Diagnosis of Chlamydia trachomatis genital infections by cell culture and two enzyme immunoassays detecting different chlamydial antigens.
Journal of clinical microbiology 1989;27(9):1934-8.
1989: B G Wu; James B Mahony; Max Chernesky
Comparison of three protein A-gold immune electron microscopy methods for detecting rotaviruses.
Journal of virological methods 1989;25(1):109-18.
1989: James B Mahony; Marta Zapata; Max Chernesky
Characteristics of different solid-phase immunoassay formats for the measurement of BK virus immunoglobulin M in sera of patients on renal dialysis or with kidney allografts.
Journal of clinical microbiology 1989;27(7):1626-30.
1989: H Frayha; Santina Castriciano; James B Mahony; Max Chernesky
Nasopharyngeal swabs and nasopharyngeal aspirates equally effective for the diagnosis of viral respiratory disease in hospitalized children.
Journal of clinical microbiology 1989;27(6):1387-9.
1989: James B Mahony; K Rosenthal; Max Chernesky; Santina Castriciano; E Scheid; Morris A Blajchman; D Harnish
Agreement study between two laboratories of immunofluorescence as a confirmatory test for human immunodeficiency virus type 1 antibody screening.
Journal of clinical microbiology 1989;27(6):1234-7.
1988: R A Browne; Max Chernesky
Infectious diseases and the anaesthetist.
Canadian journal of anaesthesia = Journal canadien d'anesthésie 1988;35(6):655-65.
1988: Max Chernesky; Santina Castriciano; James B Mahony; M Spiewak; L Schaefer
Ability of TESTPACK ROTAVIRUS enzyme immunoassay to diagnose rotavirus gastroenteritis.
Journal of clinical microbiology 1988;26(11):2459-61.
1988: S J Landis; I O Stewart; Max Chernesky; James B Mahony; A I Cunningham; M N Grenier-Landis; W E Seidelman
Value of the gram-stained urethral smear in the management of men with urethritis.
Sexually transmitted diseases 1988;15(2):78-84.
1988: R A Browne; Max Chernesky; H S Moseley; H S White
Hepatitis B antibody levels in health-care workers of a large general hospital in Barbados.
The West Indian medical journal 1988;37(1):9-11.
1987: Max Chernesky; Fiona Smaill; James B Mahony; Santina Castriciano
Combined testing for antibodies to rubella non-structural and envelope proteins sentinels infections in two outbreaks.
Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease 1987;8(3):173-7.
1987: James B Mahony; Santina Castriciano; Max Chernesky
Cost and performance analysis of haemagglutination inhibition, passive haemagglutination, radial haemolysis, and enzyme immunoassay for measuring rubella antibody.
Journal of virological methods 1987;18(2-3):133-42.
1987: James B Mahony; John Sellors; Max Chernesky
Detection of chlamydial inclusions in cell culture or biopsy tissue by alkaline phosphatase-anti-alkaline phosphatase staining.
Journal of clinical microbiology 1987;25(10):1864-7.
1986: Max Chernesky; James B Mahony; Santina Castriciano; L Sekla; F Bishai; S Vas
Diagnostic significance of anti-HBcIgM prevalence related to symptoms in Canadian patients acutely or chronically infected with hepatitis B virus.
Journal of medical virology 1986;20(3):269-77.
1986: W Swanston; James B Mahony; B McLaughlin; Max Chernesky
Assessment of serologic markers for Epstein-Barr virus.
Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease 1986;5(3):235-44.
1986: Max Chernesky; James B Mahony; I O Stewart; B J Brown
Seroconversion after hepatitis B vaccination.
Annals of internal medicine 1986;105(2):293.
1986: Max Chernesky; James B Mahony; Santina Castriciano; M Mores; I O Stewart; S J Landis; W Seidelman; E J Sargeant; C Leman
Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis antigens by enzyme immunoassay and immunofluorescence in genital specimens from symptomatic and asymptomatic men and women.
The Journal of infectious diseases 1986;154(1):141-8.
1986: Max Chernesky; D J DeLong; James B Mahony; Santina Castriciano
Differences in antibody responses with rapid agglutination tests for the detection of rubella antibodies.
Journal of clinical microbiology 1986;23(4):772-6.
1985: Max Chernesky; Santina Castriciano; James B Mahony; D DeLong
Examination of the Rotazyme II enzyme immunoassay for the diagnosis of rotavirus gastroenteritis.
Journal of clinical microbiology 1985;22(3):462-4.
1984: Max Chernesky; L Wyman; James B Mahony; Santina Castriciano; J T Unger; J W Safford; Peyton Metzel
Clinical evaluation of the sensitivity and specificity of a commercially available enzyme immunoassay for detection of rubella virus-specific immunoglobulin M.
Journal of clinical microbiology 1984;20(3):400-4.
1984: Marta Zapata; Max Chernesky; James B Mahony
Indirect immunofluorescence staining of Chlamydia trachomatis inclusions in microculture plates with monoclonal antibodies.
Journal of clinical microbiology 1984;19(6):937-9.
1984: Max Chernesky; R A Browne; P Rondi
Hepatitis B virus antibody prevalence in anaesthetists.
Canadian Anaesthetists' Society journal 1984;31(3 Pt 1):239-45.
1984: R A Browne; Max Chernesky
Viral hepatitis and the anaesthetist.
Canadian Anaesthetists' Society journal 1984;31(3 Pt 1):279-86.
1984: W E Rawls; C L Wong; M Blajchman; J Venturelli; J Watts; Max Chernesky; S Saigal
Neonatal cytomegalovirus infections: the relative role of neonatal blood transfusion and maternal exposure.
Clinical and investigative medicine. Médecine clinique et experimentale 1984;7(1):13-9.
1982: N Balachandran; B Frame; Max Chernesky; E Kraiselburd; Y Kouri; D Garcia; C Lavery; W E Rawls
Identification and typing of herpes simplex viruses with monoclonal antibodies.
Journal of clinical microbiology 1982;16(1):205-8.