Xpert®MTB/RIF for the Diagnosis of Tuberculosis in a Remote Arctic Setting: Impact on Cost and Time to Treatment Initiation.

by Olivia Oxlade, Jordan Sugarman, Gonzalo G Alvarez, Madhukar Pai, Kevin Schwartzman
Published 2016-01-01

Inaccuracy of Death Certificate Diagnosis of Tuberculosis and Potential Underdiagnosis of TB in a Region of High HIV Prevalence

by Theresa T. Liu, Douglas Wilson, Halima Dawood, D. William Cameron, Gonzalo G. Alvarez
Published 2012-01-01

The prevalence and drug sensitivity of tuberculosis among patients dying in hospital in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: a postmortem study.

by Ted Cohen, Megan Murray, Kristina Wallengren, Gonzalo G Alvarez, Elizabeth Y Samuel, Douglas Wilson
Published 2010-06-01

Social and behavioral risk reduction strategies for tuberculosis prevention in Canadian Inuit communities: a cost-effectiveness analysis

by Aashna Uppal, Olivia Oxlade, Ntwali Placide Nsengiyumva, Dieynaba S. N’Diaye, Gonzalo G. Alvarez, Kevin Schwartzman
Published 2021-02-01

The potential impact and cost-effectiveness of tobacco reduction strategies for tuberculosis prevention in Canadian Inuit communities

by Dieynaba S. N’Diaye, Ntwali Placide Nsengiyumva, Aashna Uppal, Olivia Oxlade, Gonzalo G. Alvarez, Kevin Schwartzman
Published 2019-02-01

Developing and Field Testing a Community Based Youth Initiative to Increase Tuberculosis Awareness in Remote Arctic Inuit Communities.

by Gonzalo G Alvarez, Deborah D Van Dyk, Heather Colquhoun, Katherine A Moreau, Sunita Mulpuru, Ian D Graham
Published 2016-01-01

Efficacy and completion rates of rifapentine and isoniazid (3HP) compared to other treatment regimens for latent tuberculosis infection: a systematic review with network meta-analy...

by Christopher Pease, Brian Hutton, Fatemeh Yazdi, Dianna Wolfe, Candyce Hamel, Pauline Quach, Becky Skidmore, David Moher, Gonzalo G. Alvarez
Published 2017-04-01

The latent tuberculosis infection cascade of care in Iqaluit, Nunavut, 2012–2016

by Christopher Pease, Alice Zwerling, Ranjeeta Mallick, Mike Patterson, Patricia Demaio, Sandy Finn, Jean Allen, Deborah Van Dyk, Gonzalo G. Alvarez
Published 2019-10-01

The feasibility of the interferon gamma release assay and predictors of discordance with the tuberculin skin test for the diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection in a remote Abo...

by Gonzalo G Alvarez, Deborah D Van Dyk, Naomi Davies, Shawn D Aaron, D William Cameron, Marc Desjardins, Ranjeeta Mallick, Natan Obed, Maureen Baikie
Published 2014-01-01

Taima (stop) TB: the impact of a multifaceted TB awareness and door-to-door campaign in residential areas of high risk for TB in Iqaluit, Nunavut.

by Gonzalo G Alvarez, Deborah D VanDyk, Shawn D Aaron, D William Cameron, Naomi Davies, Natasha Stephen, Ranjeeta Mallick, Franco Momoli, Katherine Moreau, Natan Obed, Maureen Baikie, Geraldine Osborne
Published 2014-01-01

Determinants of tuberculosis trends in six Indigenous populations of the USA, Canada, and Greenland from 1960 to 2014: a population-based study

by Kianoush Dehghani, MD, Zhiyi Lan, MSc, Peizhi Li, MSc, Sascha Wilk Michelsen, PhD, Sean Waites, BA, Andrea Benedetti, PhD, Pierre Lejeune, BPs, Jill Torrie, MA, Elizabeth Robinson, MD, Berenica Vejvoda, MISt, Muhammad Mullah, PhD, Diana Redwood, PhD, Michael Cooper, MD, Anne Fanning, FRCPC, Wadieh Yacoub, MD, Gonzalo G Alvarez, MD, Bolette Søborg, PhD, Richard Long, MD, Dick Menzies, MD
Published 2018-03-01