Author

Vivian G. Loo

Observed names: Loo, Vivian, Loo, Vivian G., V G Loo, V LOO, V Loo, V. G. Loo, V. Loo, Vivian G Loo, Vivian Loo, Vivian G. Loo, v Loo

Institution: McGill University

Observed institutions: Mount Sinai Hospital, Leeds General Infirmary, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto, Montreal General Hospital, Hospital for Sick Children, McGill University Health Centre, Royal Victoria Hospital, Mount Sinai Hospital, Royal Victoria Hospital, Royal Victoria Hospital, Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre, Montreal Chest Institute, McGill University

ORCID: 0000-0001-8242-9043

Observed ORCID: 0000-0001-8242-9043

OpenAlex ID: A5086724611

Clinical Practice Guidelines for Clostridium difficile Infection in Adults: 2010 Update by the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA) and the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA)

2010 · Stuart H. Cohen, Dale N. Gerding, et al. · Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology · 2,931

Clinical Practice Guidelines for Clostridium difficile Infection in Adults and Children: 2017 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) and Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA)

2017 · L Clifford McDonald, Dale N Gerding, et al. · Clinical Infectious Diseases · 2,690

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A Predominantly Clonal Multi-Institutional Outbreak ofClostridium difficile–Associated Diarrhea with High Morbidity and Mortality

2005 · Vivian G. Loo, Louise Poirier, et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1,944

2018 · L Clifford McDonald, Dale N Gerding, et al. · Clinical Infectious Diseases · 1,162

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Host and Pathogen Factors for Clostridium difficile Infection and Colonization

2011 · Vivian G. Loo, Anne-Marie Bourgault, et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 791

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Antimicrobial‐Associated Risk Factors forClostridium difficileInfection

2008 · Robert C. Owens, Jr., Curtis J. Donskey, et al. · Clinical Infectious Diseases · 603

Understanding Clostridium difficile Colonization

2018 · Monique J. T. Crobach, Jonathan J. Vernon, et al. · Clinical Microbiology Reviews · 321

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Strategies to Prevent Clostridium difficile Infections in Acute Care Hospitals: 2014 Update

2014 · Erik R. Dubberke, Philip Carling, et al. · Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology · 240

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Aortitis Due to Salmonella : Report of 10 Cases and Comprehensive Review of the Literature

1999 · Viviane A. Soravia‐Dunand, Vivian G. Loo, et al. · Clinical Infectious Diseases · 230

Effect of Detecting and Isolating Clostridium difficile Carriers at Hospital Admission on the Incidence of C difficile Infections

2016 · Yves Longtin, Bianka Paquet-Bolduc, et al. · JAMA Internal Medicine · 209

A Portrait of the Geographic Dissemination of the Clostridium difficile North American Pulsed-Field Type 1 Strain and the Epidemiology of C. difficile-Associated Disease in Quebec

2006 · B. Hubert, V. G. Loo, et al. · Clinical Infectious Diseases · 196

Hand Hygiene with Soap and Water Is Superior to Alcohol Rub and Antiseptic Wipes for Removal ofClostridium difficile

2009 · Matthew T. Oughton, Vivian G. Loo, et al. · Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology · 191

Is Helicobacter pylori eradication associated with gastroesophageal reflux disease?

2000 · Carlo A. Fallone, Alan N. Barkun, et al. · The American Journal of Gastroenterology · 161

Predictive computational phenotyping and biomarker discovery using reference-free genome comparisons

2016 · Alexandre Drouin, Sébastien Giguère, et al. · BMC Genomics · 153

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Comparative Metagenomic Study of Alterations to the Intestinal Microbiota and Risk of NosocomialClostridum difficile–Associated Disease

2010 · Amee R. Manges, Aurelie Labbe, et al. · The Journal of Infectious Diseases · 150

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Control of Construction-Associated Nosocomial Aspergillosis in an Antiquated Hematology Unit

1996 · Vivian G. Loo, Céline Bertrand, et al. · Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology · 150

Reductions in intestinal Clostridiales precede the development of nosocomial Clostridium difficile infection

2013 · Caroline Vincent, David A Stephens, et al. · Microbiome · 123

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Infection Acquisition Following Intensive Care Unit Room Privatization

2011 · Dana Y. Teltsch, James Hanley, et al. · Archives of Internal Medicine · 115

High Prevalence of ST131 Isolates Producing CTX-M-15 and CTX-M-14 among Extended-Spectrum-β-Lactamase-Producing Escherichia coli Isolates from Canada

2010 · Gisele Peirano, David Richardson, et al. · Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy · 110

Strategies to prevent Clostridioides difficile infections in acute-care hospitals: 2022 Update

2023 · Larry K. Kociolek, Dale N. Gerding, et al. · Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology · 109

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In Vitro Susceptibility of Clostridium difficile Clinical Isolates from a Multi-Institutional Outbreak in Southern Quebec, Canada

2006 · Anne-Marie Bourgault, François Lamothe, et al. · Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy · 99

Compliance with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus precautions in a teaching hospital

2002 · Waqqas Afif, Panhavat Huor, et al. · American Journal of Infection Control · 98

Lower respiratory tract infections in Inuit infants on Baffin Island.

2001 · A Banerji, A Bell, et al. · Europe PMC (PubMed Central) · 96

Strategies to PreventClostridium difficileInfections in Acute Care Hospitals: 2014 Update

2014 · Erik R. Dubberke, Philip Carling, et al. · Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology · 85

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An Outbreak of Serratia marcescens Infections Related to Contaminated Chlorhexidine

1998 · Patrice Vigeant, Vivian G. Loo, et al. · Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology · 78

Works count: 119

Citation count: 14,750

H-index: 43

I10-index: 71