Michel Laverdière

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Title: Clinical professor
Address: Département de microbiologie et d’infectiologie
Hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont
5415, boul. de l’Assomption
Montréal (Québec)  H1T 2M4
Phone: 514 252-3400, ext. 4524
Fax: 514 252-3898
Email: michel.laverdiere@umontreal.ca

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Research topics

  • Invasive Fungal Infections in Cancer Patients
  • Spinal cord infections and infections
  • Clinical evaluation of new antimicrobials
  • In vitro activities of antifungal agents
  • Epidemiological surveillance of legionnaires’ disease acquired in community


Publications

  • Bow EJ, Rotstein C, Noskin GA, Laverdière M, Schwarer AP, Segal BH, Seymour JF, Szer J, Sanche S. A Randomized, Open-Label, Multi-Center Comparative Study Of The Efficacy And Safety Of Piperacillin/Tazobactam and Cefepime For The Empiric Treatment Of Febrile Neutropenic Episodes In Patients With Hematologic Malignancies Clin Infect Dis 2006; 43:447-59
  • Kelly M, Roy DC, Labbé AC, Laverdière M. What is the clinical significance of infusing hematopoietic cell grafts contaminated with bacteria ? Bone Marrow Transplantation 2006; 38: 183-188
  • Laverdiere M, Labbé AC, Restieri C, Rotstein C,Heyland D,Madger S,Stewart T. Susceptibility patterns of Candida spp. recovered from Canadian intensive care units J Crit Care 2007; 22:245-250