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Read more about Report on Surveillance of the West Nile Virus and Other Arboviruses in Québec: 2016 Season

Report on Surveillance of the West Nile Virus and Other Arboviruses in Québec: 2016 Season

  • Najwa Ouhoummane
  • Alejandra Irace-Cima
  • Christian Therrien

In 2016, the Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux (MSSS) asked the Institut national de santé publique du Québec (INSPQ) to add the eastern equine encephalitis virus (EEEV) and the California serogroup viruses (CSGV) to the West Nile virus (WNV) integrated surveillance. The MSSS also requested surveillance of the Aedes albopictus mosquito.

During 2016, 30 …

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Read more about Report on Surveillance for Lyme Disease: 2016

Report on Surveillance for Lyme Disease: 2016

  • Najwa Ouhoummane
  • Ariane Adam-Poupart
  • François Milord
  • Alejandra Irace-Cima
  • Karine Thivierge
  • Christian Therrien

In 2016, 174 cases of Lyme disease were reported to public health authorities, including 124 cases that were acquired in Québec.

The Laboratoire de santé publique du Québec received 2 158 Ixodes scapularis ticks from Québec, primarily from the regions of Estrie, Mauricie et Centre-du-Québec, Montréal, Laurentides, Lanaudière, Montérégie and the Capitale…

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Read more about Vascular Access–Related Bloodstream Infections in Hemodialysis Patients: surveillance 2013-2014

Vascular Access–Related Bloodstream Infections in Hemodialysis Patients: surveillance 2013-2014

  • Élise Fortin
  • Charles Frenette
  • Muleka Ngenda Muadi
  • Isabelle Rocher
  • Mélissa Trudeau
  • Surveillance provinciale des infections nosocomiales

From April 1st, 2013, to March 31st, 2014, 44 hemodialysis units took part in the surveillance of vascular access–related bloodstream infections (VARBSIs) in hemodialysis (HD) patients, for a combined total of 54,878 patient-periods (Table 1). Participating units reported 157 VARBSIs in 149 patients. Patient-periods involving a…

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Read more about Hospital-Wide Healthcare-associated Bloodstream Infections: surveillance 2013-2014

Hospital-Wide Healthcare-associated Bloodstream Infections: surveillance 2013-2014

  • Christophe Garenc
  • Élise Fortin
  • Muleka Ngenda Muadi
  • Isabelle Rocher
  • Mélissa Trudeau
  • Surveillance provinciale des infections nosocomiales

From April 1st, 2013, to March 31st, 2014, 77 healthcare facilities took part on a voluntary basis in the hospital-wide surveillance of bloodstream infections (BSIs), for a combined total of 4,149,763 patient-days (Table 1). Participating facilities reported 2,689 BSIs in 2,495 patients. The total incidence rate was 5.4 …

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Read more about Central Line–Associated Bloodstream Infections in Intensive Care Units: surveillance 2013-2014

Central Line–Associated Bloodstream Infections in Intensive Care Units: surveillance 2013-2014

  • Élise Fortin
  • Muleka Ngenda Muadi
  • Caroline Quach-Thanh
  • Isabelle Rocher
  • Mélissa Trudeau
  • Surveillance provinciale des infections nosocomiales

From April 1st, 2013, to March 31st, 2014, 70 intensive care units (ICUs) took part in surveillance of central line–associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs), for a combined total of 132,376 catheter-days (Table 1). Participating ICUs reported 165 CLABSIs in 149 patients. Incidence rates were 0.65 per 1,000 catheter-days in…

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Read more about Vascular Access–Related Bloodstream Infections in Hemodialysis Patients: surveillance 2015-2016

Vascular Access–Related Bloodstream Infections in Hemodialysis Patients: surveillance 2015-2016

  • Charles Frenette
  • Muleka Ngenda Muadi
  • Mélissa Trudeau
  • Christophe Garenc
  • Élise Fortin
  • Danielle Moisan
  • Isabelle Rocher
  • Jasmin Villeneuve
  • Surveillance provinciale des infections nosocomiales

From April 1st, 2015, to March 31st, 2016, 45 hemodialysis units took part in the surveillance of vascular access–related bloodstream infections (VARBSIs) in hemodialysis (HD) patients, for a combined total of 54,717 patient-periods (Table 1), slightly less than the preceding year. Participating units reported 136 VARBSIs in 129…

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Read more about Central Line–Associated Bloodstream Infections in Intensive Care Units: Surveillance 2015-2016

Central Line–Associated Bloodstream Infections in Intensive Care Units: Surveillance 2015-2016

  • Élise Fortin
  • Muleka Ngenda Muadi
  • Caroline Quach-Thanh
  • Mélissa Trudeau
  • Christophe Garenc
  • Danielle Moisan
  • Isabelle Rocher
  • Jasmin Villeneuve
  • Surveillance provinciale des infections nosocomiales

From April 1st, 2015, to March 31st, 2016, 66 intensive care units (ICUs) took part in surveillance of central line–associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs), for a combined total of 128,035 catheter-days (Table 1). Participating ICUs reported 150 CLABSIs in 139 patients. Incidence rates are 0.70 per 1,000 catheter-days in…

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Read more about Hospital-Wide Healthcare-associated Bloodstream Infections: surveillance 2015-2016

Hospital-Wide Healthcare-associated Bloodstream Infections: surveillance 2015-2016

  • Alex Carignan
  • Christophe Garenc
  • Élise Fortin
  • Danielle Moisan
  • Muleka Ngenda Muadi
  • Isabelle Rocher
  • Mélissa Trudeau
  • Jasmin Villeneuve
  • Surveillance provinciale des infections nosocomiales

From April 1st, 2015, to March 31st, 2016, 87 healthcare facilities took part in the hospital-wide surveillance of bloodstream infections (BSIs), for a combined total of 4,770,053 patient-days (Table 1). Participating facilities reported 3,173 BSIs in 2,948 patients. The total 2015-2016 incidence rate is 5.45 cases per 10…

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Read more about Clostridium difficile–Associated Diarrhea: surveillance 2015-2016

Clostridium difficile–Associated Diarrhea: surveillance 2015-2016

  • Christophe Garenc
  • Yves Longtin
  • Muleka Ngenda Muadi
  • Mélissa Trudeau
  • Danielle Moisan
  • Isabelle Rocher
  • Jasmin Villeneuve
  • Surveillance provinciale des infections nosocomiales

From April 1, 2015, to March 31, 2016, 95 healthcare facilities participated in the Clostridium difficile–associated diarrhea (CDAD) surveillance program, for a combined total of 5,048,411 inpatient days (Table 1). These participating facilities reported 2,977 cases of healthcare-associated CDAD (HA-CDAD). The incidence rate of HA-CDAD was 5.9…

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Read more about Carbapenemase-Producing Gram Negative Bacilli (CPGNB) Infections - surveillance 2015-2016

Carbapenemase-Producing Gram Negative Bacilli (CPGNB) Infections - surveillance 2015-2016

  • Christophe Garenc
  • Muleka Ngenda Muadi
  • Mélissa Trudeau
  • Christian Lavallée
  • Danielle Moisan
  • Isabelle Rocher
  • Jasmin Villeneuve
  • Surveillance provinciale des infections nosocomiales

From April 1, 2015, to March 31, 2016, 73 healthcare facilities took part in the surveillance of carbapenemase-producing Gram negative bacilli (CPGNB) infections, for a total of 3,749,277 patient days (Table 1). In total, four CPGNB infections were reported among patients who acquired their strain during a current or previous hospital stay in the reporting facility (categories 1a and 1b). The…

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