Peer-Reviewed Publications

Temporal variation in airborne microbial populations and microbially-derived allergens in a tropical urban landscape

Published March 23, 2013 · Revised July 21, 2014

Woo AC, Brar MS, Chan Y, Lau MCY, Leung FCC, Scott JA, Vrijmoed LLP, Zawar-Reza P, Pointing SB. 2013. Temporal variation in airborne microbial populations and microbially-derived allergens in a tropical urban landscape. Atmospheric Environment doi: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2013.03.047.

Gut microbiota in Canadian infants: profiles by mode of delivery and infant diet at 4 months

Published February 11, 2013 · Revised July 21, 2014

Azad MB, Konya T, Maughan H, Guttman DS, Field CJ, Chari RS, Sears MR, Becker AB, Scott JA, Kozyrskyj AL. 2013. Gut microbiota in Canadian infants: profiles by mode of delivery and infant diet at 4 months. Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ) 185: 385-394 doi: 10.1503/cmaj.121189.

Behind the mask: Determinants of nurse’s adherence to facial protective equipment

Published January 5, 2013 · Revised July 21, 2014

Nichol K, McGeer A, Bigelow P, O'Brien-Pallas L, Scott JA, Holness DL. 2013. Behind the mask: Determinants of nurse's adherence to facial protective equipment. American Journal of Infection Control 41: 8-13. doi:10.1016/j.ajic.2011.12.018.

Diverse lifestyles and strategies of plant pathogenesis encoded in the genomes of eighteen Dothideomycetes fungi

Published December 6, 2012 · Revised October 27, 2013

Ohm RA, Feau N, Henrissat B, Schoch CL, Horwitz BA, Barry KW, Condon BJ, Copeland AC, Dhillon B, Glaser F, Hesse CN, Kosti I, LaButti K, Lindquist EA, Lucas S, Salamov AA, Bradshaw RE, Ciuffetti L, Hamelin RC, Kema GHJ, Lawrence C, Scott JA, Spatafora JW, Turgeon BG, de Wit PJGM, Zhong S, Goodwin SB, Grigoriev IV. 2012. Diverse lifestyles and strategies of plant pathogenesis encoded in the genomes of eighteen Dothideomycetes fungi. PLoS Pathogens 8(12): e1003037. doi:10.1371/journal.ppat.1003037.

Infant gut microbiota and the hygiene hypothesis of allergic disease

Published October 14, 2012 · Revised October 27, 2013

Azad MB, Konya T, Koster B, Maughan H, Guttman DS, Field CJ, Chari RS, Sears MR, Becker AB, Scott JA, Kozyrskyj AL. Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology 2012, 8(Suppl 1):A12. From Canadian Society of Allergy and Clinical Immunology Annual Scientific Meeting 2012 Calgary, Canada. 11-14 October 2012 doi:10.1186/1710-1492-8-S1-A12.