Nick Daneman

Areas of Expertise

• infectious diseases
• antimicrobial stewardship and resistance
• health-care associated infections
• critical care infections
• bacteremia
  
• C. difficile

Appointments

Scientist, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

University of Toronto

Adjunct Scientist, Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences

Associate Professor (Status) Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation

Academic Degrees and Accreditations

• Doctor of Medicine, University of Toronto
• Masters of Science, Clinical Epidemiology, University of Toronto

PHO Research Interests

• antimicrobial stewardship and resistance
• health-care associated infections
• critical care infections
• bacteremia
• C. difficile

Selected Publications

1. Daneman N, Bronskill SE, Gruneir A, Newman A, Fischer HD, Rochon PA, et al. Variability in antibiotic use across nursing homes and the risk of antibiotic-related adverse outcomes for individual residents. JAMA Intern Med. 2015;175(8):1331-9.
2. Brown K, Valenta K, Fisman D, Simor A, Daneman N. Hospital Ward Antibiotic Prescribing and the Risks of Clostridium difficile Infection. JAMA Intern Med. 2015;175(4):626-33.
3. Daneman N, Sarwar S, Fowler RA, Cuthbertson BH; SuDDICU Canadian Study Group. Effect of selective decontamination on antimicrobial resistance in intensive care units: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Lancet Infect Dis. 2013;13(4):328-41.
4. Daneman N, Grunier A, Bronskill S, Newman A, Fischer H, Rochon P, et al. Prolonged antibiotic treatment in long-term care: role of the prescriber. JAMA Intern Med. 2013;173(8):673-82.
5. Daneman N, Stukel T, Ma X, Vermeulen M, Guttman A. Reduction in Clostridium difficile infection rates after mandatory hospital public reporting: findings from a longitudinal cohort study in Canada. PLoS Med. 2012;9(7): e1001268.

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