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• Widespread, exceptionally high levels of histone H3 lysine 4 trimethylation largely mediate "privileged" gene expression.

  We examined the molecular determinants for sustained high-level expression of "privileged" genes, defined as the 0.03% most highly expressed genes wit…

  Authors: Li Chen, Pervez Firozi, Michelle Barton, Nancy Smyth Templeton

  Source: Gene expression. 2007

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• Repair of psoralen interstrand cross-links in Xenopus laevis egg extracts is highly mutagenic.

  The recognition and removal of interstrand cross-links is perhaps the least understood of all repair pathways in eukaryotic cells. We have shown previ…

  Authors: Xiaoyan Lu, Nianxiang Zhang, Karen Vasquez, Michelle Barton, Randy Legerski

  Source: Biochemical and biophysical research communications. 2005 Oct 14

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• Characteristics and outcome of infants with candiduria in neonatal intensive care - a Paediatric Investigators Collaborative Network on Infections in Canada (PICNIC) study.

  BACKGROUND: There is limited information in the literature on the presentation and prognosis of candidal urinary tract infection (UTI) in infants in t…

  Authors: Joan L Robinson, H Dele Davies, Michelle Barton, Karel O'Brien, Kim Simpson, Elizabeth Asztalos, Anne Synnes, Earl Rubin, Nicole Le Saux, Charles Hui,…

  Source: BMC infectious diseases. 2009

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• Risk factors and outcomes among children admitted to hospital with pandemic H1N1 influenza.

  BACKGROUND: Limited data are available on disease characteristics and outcomes of children with 2009 pandemic influenza A(H1N1) virus infection (pande…

  Authors: Sean O'Riordan, Michelle Barton, Yvonne Yau, Stanley E Read, Upton Allen, Dat Tran

  Source: CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne. 2010 Jan 12

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• Seven-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in pediatric solid organ transplant recipients: a prospective study of safety and immunogenicity.

  OBJECTIVES: To determine the safety and immunogenicity of the conjugate pneumococcal vaccine (PCV7) in pediatric solid organ transplant recipients. PA…

  Authors: Michelle Barton, Samia Wasfy, Anne I Dipchand, Diane Hébert, Vicky Ng, Melinda Solomon, Anne Fecteau, Derek Stephen, Upton Allen

  Source: The Pediatric infectious disease journal. 2009 Aug

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• Eosinophilic myocarditis temporally associated with conjugate meningococcal C and hepatitis B vaccines in children.

  We report the first cases of tissue-proven eosinophilic myocarditis after single vaccine administration of conjugate meningococcal C and hepatitis B v…

  Authors: Michelle Barton, Yaron Finkelstein, Mary Anne Opavsky, Shinya Ito, Tommy Ho, Lee E Ford-Jones, Glenn Taylor, Lee Benson, Ronald Gold

  Source: The Pediatric infectious disease journal. 2008 Sep

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• Photobacterium damsela bacteremia in a child with sickle-cell disease.

  Photobacterium damsela was identified in a blood culture taken from a child with sickle-cell disease. This is the first report of this organism in hum…

  Authors: Jennifer M Knight-Madden, Michelle Barton, Nischal Gandretti, Alison M Nicholson

  Source: The Pediatric infectious disease journal. 2005 Jul

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• Kawasaki syndrome associated with group A streptococcal and Epstein-Barr virus co-infections.

  We present a case of Kawasaki syndrome complicated by coronary aneurysm in a 6-year-old boy with laboratory evidence of group A streptococcal infectio…

  Authors: Michelle Barton, Roxanne Melbourne, Priscilla Morais, Celia Christie

  Source: Annals of tropical paediatrics. 2002 Sep

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• Student evaluation of an OSCE in paediatrics at the University of the West Indies, Jamaica.

  BACKGROUND: The Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of the West Indies first implemented the Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) in t…

  Authors: Russell B Pierre, Andrea Wierenga, Michelle Barton, J Michael Branday, Celia D C Christie

  Source: BMC medical education. 2004 Oct 16

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• Implementation of the Canadian contingency plan for a case of suspected viral hemorrhagic fever.

  OBJECTIVE: To describe the implementation of the Canadian contingency plan for viral hemorrhagic fever (VHF) in response to a suspected case. SETTING:…

  Authors: Mark Loeb, Douglas MacPherson, Michele Barton, Jan Olde

  Source: Infection control and hospital epidemiology : the official journal of the Society of Hospital Epidemiologists of America. 2003 Apr

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