APPETITE Study Publications
A Clinical Epidemiology and Molecular Attribution Evaluation of Adenoviruses in Paediatric Acute Gastroenteritis: A Case-Control Study
Pabbaraju K, Tellier R, Pang XL, Xie J, Lee BE, Chui L, Zhuo R, Vanderkooi OG, Ali S, Tarr PI, Funk A, Freedman SB; Alberta Provincial Pediatric EnTeric Infection TEam (APPETITE)
J Clin Microbiol. 2020 Oct 28:JCM.02287-20
Influenza virus detection in the stool of children with acute gastroenteritis
Xie J, Pang XL, Tarr GAM, Mu Y, Zhuo R, Chui L, Lee BE, Vanderkooi OG, Tarr PI, Ali S, MacDonald SE, Freedman SB
J Clin Virol. 2020 Oct;131:104565
Attribution of Pediatric Acute Gastroenteritis Episodes and Emergency Department Visits to Norovirus GI and GII
Tarr GAM, Pang XL, Zhuo R, Lee BE, Chui L, Ali S, Vanderkooi OG, Michaels-Igbokwe C, Tarr PI, MacDonald S, Currie G, MacDonald J, Kim K, Freedman SB
J Infect Dis. 2020 Jul 2:jiaa391
A prospective comparative study of children with gastroenteritis: emergency department compared with symptomatic care at home
Vanderkooi OG, Xie J, Lee BE, Pang XL, Chui L, Payne DC, MacDonald J, Ali S, MacDonald S, Drews S, Osterreicher L, Kim K, Freedman SB; Alberta Provincial Pediatric EnTeric Infection TEam (APPETITE) and Pediatric Emergency Research Canada (PERC)
Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2019 Dec;38(12):2371-2379
Performance of Stool-testing Recommendations for Acute Gastroenteritis When Used to Identify Children With 9 Potential Bacterial Enteropathogens
Tarr GAM, Chui L, Lee BE, Pang XL, Ali S, Nettel-Aguirre A, Vanderkooi OG, Berenger BM, Dickinson J, Tarr PI, Drews S, MacDonald J, Kim K, Freedman SB
Clin Infect Dis. 2019 Sep 13;69(7):1173-1182
Comparative Evaluation of Enteric Bacterial Culture and a Molecular Multiplex Syndromic Panel in Children with Acute Gastroenteritis
Kellner T, Parsons B, Chui L, Berenger BM, Xie J, Burnham CA, Tarr PI, Lee BE, Nettel-Aguirre A, Szelewicki J, Vanderkooi OG, Pang XL, Zelyas N, Freedman SB
J Clin Microbiol. 2019 May 24;57(6):e00205-19
Pigment Visibility on Rectal Swabs Used To Detect Enteropathogens: a Prospective Cohort Study
Xie J, Tarr GAM, Ali S, Chui L, Pang XL, Lee BE, Vanderkooi OG, Tarr PI, Zhuo R, Parsons B, Berenger BM, Kim K, Freedman SB
J Clin Microbiol. 2019 May 24;57(6):e00213-19
Relationship between enteric pathogens and acute gastroenteritis disease severity: a prospective cohort study
Xie J, Nettel-Aguirre A, Lee BE, Chui L, Pang XL, Zhuo R, Parsons B, Vanderkooi OG, Tarr PI, Ali S, Dickinson JA, Hagen E, Svenson LW, MacDonald SE, Drews SJ, Tellier R, Graham T, Lavoie M, MacDonald J, Freedman SB; Pediatric Emergency Research Canada (PERC) and the Alberta Provincial Pediatric EnTeric Infection TEam (APPETITE Team)
Clin Microbiol Infect. 2019 Apr;25(4):454-461
Diagnostic Interpretation Guidance for Pediatric Enteric Pathogens: A Modified Delphi Consensus Process
Stang AS, Trudeau M, Vanderkooi OG, Lee BE, Chui L, Pang XL, Allen V, Burnham CD, Goldfarb DM, MacDonald J, Parsons B, Petrich A, Pollari F, Tarr PI, Tipples G, Zhuo R, Freedman SB
Can J Infect Dis Med Microbiol. 2018 Sep 27;2018:2589826
Identification of Enteric Viruses in Oral Swabs from Children with Acute Gastroenteritis
Zhuo R, Parsons BD, Lee BE, Drews SJ, Chui L, Louie M, Crago B, Freedman SB, Ali S, Pang X
J Mol Diagn. 2018 Jan;20(1):56-62
High genetic variability of norovirus leads to diagnostic test challenges
Zhuo R, Cho J, Qiu Y, Parsons BD, Lee BE, Chui L, Freedman SB, Pang X; Alberta Provincial Pediatric EnTeric Infection TEam (APPETITE)
J Clin Virol. 2017 Nov;96:94-98
Physician perspectives on vaccination and diagnostic testing in children with gastroenteritis: A primary care physician survey
Sperou AJ, Dickinson JA, Lee B, Louie M, Pang XL, Chui L, Vanderkooi OG, Freedman SB; Alberta Provincial Pediatric EnTeric Infection TEam (APPETITE)
Paediatr Child Health. 2017 Sep;22(6):317-321
Enteropathogen detection in children with diarrhoea, or vomiting, or both, comparing rectal flocked swabs with stool specimens: an outpatient cohort study
Freedman SB, Xie J, Nettel-Aguirre A, Lee B, Chui L, Pang XL, Zhuo R, Parsons B, Dickinson JA, Vanderkooi OG, Ali S, Osterreicher L, Lowerison K, Tarr PI; Alberta Provincial Pediatric EnTeric Infection TEam (APPETITE)
Lancet Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2017 Sep;2(9):662-669
Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli Infection, Antibiotics, and Risk of Developing Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome: A Meta-analysis
Freedman SB, Xie J, Neufeld MS, Hamilton WL, Hartling L, Tarr PI; Alberta Provincial Pediatric Enteric Infection Team (APPETITE), Nettel-Aguirre A, Chuck A, Lee B, Johnson D, Currie G, Talbot J, Jiang J, Dickinson J, Kellner J, MacDonald J, Svenson L, Chui L, Louie M, Lavoie M, Eltorki M, Vanderkooi O, Tellier R, Ali S, Drews S, Graham T, Pang XL
Clin Infect Dis. 2016 May 15;62(10):1251-1258
Alberta Provincial Pediatric EnTeric Infection TEam (APPETITE): epidemiology, emerging organisms, and economics
Freedman SB, Lee BE, Louie M, Pang XL, Ali S, Chuck A, Chui L, Currie GR, Dickinson J, Drews SJ, Eltorki M, Graham T, Jiang X, Johnson DW, Kellner J, Lavoie M, MacDonald J, MacDonald S, Svenson LW, Talbot J, Tarr P, Tellier R, Vanderkooi OG
BMC Pediatr. 2015 Jul 31;15:89