Valerie Waters

Department of Pediatrics, University of Toronto

Affiliated withUniversity of Toronto Hospital for Sick Children

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JoVE Journal Publications

ArticleTotal : 4	Year
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Publication title	2021
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Article	Year
Molecular epidemiology of gram-negative bacilli from infected neonates and health care workers' hands in neonatal intensive care units. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America\| PubMed ID: 15227612	2004
The effect of cyclosporin A on airway cell proinflammatory signaling and pneumonia. American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology\| PubMed ID: 15879161	2005
Multidrug-resistant organisms in cystic fibrosis: management and infection-control issues. Expert review of anti-infective therapy\| PubMed ID: 17140357	2006
Immunostimulatory properties of the emerging pathogen Stenotrophomonas maltophilia. Infection and immunity\| PubMed ID: 17220304	2007
Pharmacokinetic modelling of a once-daily dosing regimen for intravenous tobramycin in paediatric cystic fibrosis patients. The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy\| PubMed ID: 17446242	2007
Combination antimicrobial susceptibility testing for acute exacerbations in chronic infection of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in cystic fibrosis. The Cochrane database of systematic reviews\| PubMed ID: 18646176	2008
Burkholderia pseudomallei infection in a cystic fibrosis patient from the Caribbean: a case report. Canadian respiratory journal\| PubMed ID: 18716683	2008
Health benefits of dietary fiber. Nutrition reviews\| PubMed ID: 19335713	2009
Epidemiology of pertussis and Haemophilus influenzae type b disease in Canada with exclusive use of a diphtheria-tetanus-acellular pertussis-inactivated poliovirus-Haemophilus influenzae typ... The Pediatric infectious disease journal\| PubMed ID: 19436236	2009
Outbreak of atypical pertussis detected by polymerase chain reaction in immunized preschool-aged children. The Pediatric infectious disease journal\| PubMed ID: 19561423	2009
Sputum induction in routine clinical care of children with cystic fibrosis. The Journal of pediatrics\| PubMed ID: 20630539	2010
Invasive aspergillosis in cystic fibrosis: a fatal case in an adolescent and review of the literature. The Pediatric infectious disease journal\| PubMed ID: 20823780	2011
Stenotrophomonas maltophilia in cystic fibrosis: serologic response and effect on lung disease. American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine\| PubMed ID: 20889901	2011
Epidemiology of borderline oxacillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in pediatric cystic fibrosis. Pediatric pulmonology\| PubMed ID: 21337531	2011
Chronic Stenotrophomonas maltophilia infection and exacerbation outcomes in cystic fibrosis. Journal of cystic fibrosis : official journal of the European Cystic Fibrosis Society\| PubMed ID: 21849265	2012
Effect of pulmonary exacerbations on long-term lung function decline in cystic fibrosis. The European respiratory journal\| PubMed ID: 22135280	2012
New treatments for emerging cystic fibrosis pathogens other than Pseudomonas. Current pharmaceutical design\| PubMed ID: 22229574	2012
Serum galactomannan in cystic fibrosis patients colonized with Aspergillus species. Medical mycology\| PubMed ID: 22524639	2012
Role of respiratory viruses in pulmonary exacerbations in children with cystic fibrosis. Journal of cystic fibrosis : official journal of the European Cystic Fibrosis Society\| PubMed ID: 22579414	2012
Antibiotic treatment for Stenotrophomonas maltophilia in people with cystic fibrosis. The Cochrane database of systematic reviews\| PubMed ID: 22592739	2012
Analysis of the cystic fibrosis lung microbiota via serial Illumina sequencing of bacterial 16S rRNA hypervariable regions. PloS one\| PubMed ID: 23056217	2012
Standard versus biofilm antimicrobial susceptibility testing to guide antibiotic therapy in cystic fibrosis. The Cochrane database of systematic reviews\| PubMed ID: 23152277	2012
Antibiotic treatment for nontuberculous mycobacteria lung infection in people with cystic fibrosis. The Cochrane database of systematic reviews\| PubMed ID: 23235684	2012
Chronic Stenotrophomonas maltophilia infection and mortality or lung transplantation in cystic fibrosis patients. Journal of cystic fibrosis : official journal of the European Cystic Fibrosis Society\| PubMed ID: 23294530	2013
Biofilm compared to conventional antimicrobial susceptibility of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia Isolates from cystic fibrosis patients. Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy\| PubMed ID: 23295930	2013
Guidelines for the prevention and management of community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: A perspective for Canadian health care practitioners. The Canadian journal of infectious diseases & medical microbiology = Journal canadien des maladies infectieuses et de la microbiologie medicale\| PubMed ID: 23365589	2006
Factors influencing the acquisition of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia infection in cystic fibrosis patients. Journal of cystic fibrosis : official journal of the European Cystic Fibrosis Society\| PubMed ID: 23757360	2013
Effectiveness of inhaled tobramycin in eradicating Pseudomonas aeruginosa in children with cystic fibrosis. Journal of cystic fibrosis : official journal of the European Cystic Fibrosis Society\| PubMed ID: 24091166	2014
Incompatibility of ciprofloxacin and meropenem injections. American journal of health-system pharmacy : AJHP : official journal of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists\| PubMed ID: 24173004	2013
Pretransplant Aspergillus colonization of cystic fibrosis patients and the incidence of post-lung transplant invasive aspergillosis. Transplantation\| PubMed ID: 24305637	2014
Antibiotic treatment for Stenotrophomonas maltophilia in people with cystic fibrosis. The Cochrane database of systematic reviews\| PubMed ID: 24696136	2014
Editorial commentary: how can understanding the phenotype of Pseudomonas aeruginosa lead to more successful eradication strategies in cystic fibrosis? Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America\| PubMed ID: 24863402	2014
Inhaled liposomal amikacin. Expert review of respiratory medicine\| PubMed ID: 24882271	2014
Is there a role for antimicrobial stewardship in cystic fibrosis? Annals of the American Thoracic Society\| PubMed ID: 25102101	2014
Antibiotic management of lung infections in cystic fibrosis. I. The microbiome, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, gram-negative bacteria, and multiple infections. Annals of the American Thoracic Society\| PubMed ID: 25102221	2014
Antibiotic management of lung infections in cystic fibrosis. II. Nontuberculous mycobacteria, anaerobic bacteria, and fungi. Annals of the American Thoracic Society\| PubMed ID: 25167882	2014
In vitro efficacy of high-dose tobramycin against Burkholderia cepacia complex and Stenotrophomonas maltophilia isolates from cystic fibrosis patients. Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy\| PubMed ID: 25348526	2015
Randomized controlled trial of biofilm antimicrobial susceptibility testing in cystic fibrosis patients. Journal of cystic fibrosis : official journal of the European Cystic Fibrosis Society\| PubMed ID: 25453872	2015
Antibiotic treatment for nontuberculous mycobacteria lung infection in people with cystic fibrosis. The Cochrane database of systematic reviews\| PubMed ID: 25470304	2014
Factors associated with response to treatment of pulmonary exacerbations in cystic fibrosis patients. Journal of cystic fibrosis : official journal of the European Cystic Fibrosis Society\| PubMed ID: 25690407	2015
Cystic fibrosis microbiology: Advances in antimicrobial therapy. Journal of cystic fibrosis : official journal of the European Cystic Fibrosis Society\| PubMed ID: 25737165	2015
Standard versus biofilm antimicrobial susceptibility testing to guide antibiotic therapy in cystic fibrosis. The Cochrane database of systematic reviews\| PubMed ID: 25741986	2015
Lung microbiota across age and disease stage in cystic fibrosis. Scientific reports\| PubMed ID: 25974282	2015
Phenotypic diversity within a Pseudomonas aeruginosa population infecting an adult with cystic fibrosis. Scientific reports\| PubMed ID: 26047320	2015
Prolongation of antibiotic treatment for cystic fibrosis pulmonary exacerbations. Journal of cystic fibrosis : official journal of the European Cystic Fibrosis Society\| PubMed ID: 26265220	2015
Selective Sweeps and Parallel Pathoadaptation Drive Pseudomonas aeruginosa Evolution in the Cystic Fibrosis Lung. mBio\| PubMed ID: 26330513	2015
An international, multicentre evaluation and description of Burkholderia pseudomallei infection in cystic fibrosis. BMC pulmonary medicine\| PubMed ID: 26453341	2015
Activity of Tobramycin against Cystic Fibrosis Isolates of Burkholderia cepacia Complex Grown as Biofilms. Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy\| PubMed ID: 26503664	2015
Combination antimicrobial susceptibility testing for acute exacerbations in chronic infection of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in cystic fibrosis. The Cochrane database of systematic reviews\| PubMed ID: 26522473	2015
Effect of High-Dose Antimicrobials on Biofilm Growth of Achromobacter Species Isolated from Cystic Fibrosis Patients. Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy\| PubMed ID: 26525791	2015
Changes in airway inflammation during pulmonary exacerbations in patients with cystic fibrosis and primary ciliary dyskinesia. The European respiratory journal\| PubMed ID: 26585432	2016
Pulmonary Exacerbations in Children with Cystic Fibrosis. Annals of the American Thoracic Society\| PubMed ID: 26595740	2015
Clinafloxacin for Treatment of Burkholderia cenocepacia Infection in a Cystic Fibrosis Patient. Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy\| PubMed ID: 26722110	2016
Infections With Biofilm Formation: Selection of Antimicrobials and Role of Prolonged Antibiotic Therapy. The Pediatric infectious disease journal\| PubMed ID: 26986772	2016
Heuristic decision-making about research participation in children with cystic fibrosis. Social science & medicine (1982)\| PubMed ID: 27328055	2016
Longitudinal study of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia antibody levels and outcomes in cystic fibrosis patients. Journal of cystic fibrosis : official journal of the European Cystic Fibrosis Society\| PubMed ID: 27346471	2016
Antibiotic treatment for Stenotrophomonas maltophilia in people with cystic fibrosis. The Cochrane database of systematic reviews\| PubMed ID: 27415821	2016
Effect of pulmonary exacerbations treated with oral antibiotics on clinical outcomes in cystic fibrosis. Thorax\| PubMed ID: 27539619	2016
Special considerations for the treatment of pulmonary exacerbations in children with cystic fibrosis. Expert review of respiratory medicine\| PubMed ID: 27718754	2016
Antibiotic treatment for nontuberculous mycobacteria lung infection in people with cystic fibrosis. The Cochrane database of systematic reviews\| PubMed ID: 28000919	2016
Navigating social and ethical challenges of biobanking for human microbiome research. BMC medical ethics\| PubMed ID: 28077127	2017
Effectiveness of a stepwise Pseudomonas aeruginosa eradication protocol in children with cystic fibrosis. Journal of cystic fibrosis : official journal of the European Cystic Fibrosis Society\| PubMed ID: 28189634	2017
Pilot trial of tobramycin inhalation powder in cystic fibrosis patients with chronic Burkholderia cepacia complex infection. Journal of cystic fibrosis : official journal of the European Cystic Fibrosis Society\| PubMed ID: 28262569	2017
Clinical Outcomes Associated with Achromobacter Species Infection in Patients with Cystic Fibrosis. Annals of the American Thoracic Society\| PubMed ID: 28406714	2017
Combination antimicrobial susceptibility testing for acute exacerbations in chronic infection of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in cystic fibrosis. The Cochrane database of systematic reviews\| PubMed ID: 28628280	2017
Optimizing Blood Collection and Processing for Quantiferon-TB Gold in-Tube Testing Gives Low Rates of Indeterminate Results: Clinical Implications. The Pediatric infectious disease journal\| PubMed ID: 28787385	2018
MexXY efflux pump overexpression and aminoglycoside resistance in cystic fibrosis isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa from chronic infections. Canadian journal of microbiology\| PubMed ID: 28922614	2017
Standard versus biofilm antimicrobial susceptibility testing to guide antibiotic therapy in cystic fibrosis. The Cochrane database of systematic reviews\| PubMed ID: 28981972	2017
Early detection using qPCR of Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection in children with cystic fibrosis undergoing eradication treatment. Journal of cystic fibrosis : official journal of the European Cystic Fibrosis Society\| PubMed ID: 29525410	2018
Isolated cutaneous mucormycosis in a pediatric renal transplant recipient. Pediatric transplantation\| PubMed ID: 29569805	2018
Defining chronic Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection in cystic fibrosis. Journal of cystic fibrosis : official journal of the European Cystic Fibrosis Society\| PubMed ID: 29602718	2018
Chronic Antibiotic Use in Cystic Fibrosis: A Fine Balance. Annals of the American Thoracic Society\| PubMed ID: 29856253	2018
Epidemiology of Clonal Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infection in a Canadian Cystic Fibrosis Population. Annals of the American Thoracic Society\| PubMed ID: 29911888	2018
Burkholderia multivorans septicemia in a pediatric liver transplant patient. American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons\| PubMed ID: 30091842	2019
Prevalence of tuberculosis infection and disease in children referred for tuberculosis medical surveillance in Ontario: a single-cohort study. CMAJ open\| PubMed ID: 30154220	2018
Epidemiology, Biology, and Impact of Clonal Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infections in Cystic Fibrosis. Clinical microbiology reviews\| PubMed ID: 30158299	2018
Defining antimicrobial resistance in cystic fibrosis. Journal of cystic fibrosis : official journal of the European Cystic Fibrosis Society\| PubMed ID: 30266518	2018
Antimicrobial resistance in cystic fibrosis: Does it matter? Journal of cystic fibrosis : official journal of the European Cystic Fibrosis Society\| PubMed ID: 30270113	2018
Activity of a novel antimicrobial peptide against Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms. Scientific reports\| PubMed ID: 30283025	2018
A genome-wide association analysis reveals a potential role for recombination in the evolution of antimicrobial resistance in Burkholderia multivorans. PLoS pathogens\| PubMed ID: 30532201	2018
Penicillin-binding protein 3 is a common adaptive target among Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates from adult cystic fibrosis patients treated with β-lactams. International journal of antimicrobial agents\| PubMed ID: 30664925	2019
Microbiome networks and change-point analysis reveal key community changes associated with cystic fibrosis pulmonary exacerbations. NPJ biofilms and microbiomes\| PubMed ID: 30675371	2019
Antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) and associated clinical outcomes in individuals with cystic fibrosis: A systematic review. Journal of cystic fibrosis : official journal of the European Cystic Fibrosis Society\| PubMed ID: 30709744	2019
Oral Azithromycin and Response to Pulmonary Exacerbations Treated with Intravenous Tobramycin in Children with Cystic Fibrosis. Annals of the American Thoracic Society\| PubMed ID: 30874447	2019
Reconciling Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing and Clinical Response in Antimicrobial Treatment of Chronic Cystic Fibrosis Lung Infections. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America\| PubMed ID: 31056660	2019
Antimicrobial resistance in cystic fibrosis: A Delphi approach to defining best practices. Journal of cystic fibrosis : official journal of the European Cystic Fibrosis Society\| PubMed ID: 31680041	2020
ET12 transmission in adults with cystic fibrosis. Thorax\| PubMed ID: 31732688	2020
Microbiology of Cystic Fibrosis Airway Disease. Seminars in respiratory and critical care medicine\| PubMed ID: 31887768	2019
Treatment of localized mucormycosis using nasal amphotericin B irrigation in pediatric oncology. Pediatric blood & cancer\| PubMed ID: 31925929	2020
Finding the relevance of antimicrobial stewardship for cystic fibrosis. Journal of cystic fibrosis : official journal of the European Cystic Fibrosis Society\| PubMed ID: 32122785	2020
Antibiotic treatment for Stenotrophomonas maltophilia in people with cystic fibrosis. The Cochrane database of systematic reviews\| PubMed ID: 32189337	2020
Combination antimicrobial susceptibility testing for acute exacerbations in chronic infection of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in cystic fibrosis. The Cochrane database of systematic reviews\| PubMed ID: 32412092	2020
Standard versus biofilm antimicrobial susceptibility testing to guide antibiotic therapy in cystic fibrosis. The Cochrane database of systematic reviews\| PubMed ID: 32520436	2020
Antibiotic treatment for nontuberculous mycobacteria lung infection in people with cystic fibrosis. The Cochrane database of systematic reviews\| PubMed ID: 32521055	2020
Pseudomonas aeruginosa strain sharing in early infection among children with cystic fibrosis. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America\| PubMed ID: 32544950	2020
Antimicrobial resistance: Concerns of healthcare providers and people with CF. Journal of cystic fibrosis : official journal of the European Cystic Fibrosis Society\| PubMed ID: 32563724	2020
Clinical Outcomes Associated with Complex Infection in Patients with Cystic Fibrosis. Annals of the American Thoracic Society\| PubMed ID: 32678679	2020
Inguinal mass in a 4-month-old boy. CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne\| PubMed ID: 32690560	2020
Lung Clearance Index to Track Acute Respiratory Events in School-age Children with Cystic Fibrosis. American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine\| PubMed ID: 33030967	2020
Factors influencing the acquisition and eradication of early Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection in cystic fibrosis. Journal of cystic fibrosis : official journal of the European Cystic Fibrosis Society\| PubMed ID: 33172756	2020
Choosing Wisely: Computed Tomography in the Diagnosis of Adolescents With Intrathoracic Tuberculosis. Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society\| PubMed ID: 33245122	2020
Ecological Succession of Polymicrobial Communities in the Cystic Fibrosis Airways. mSystems\| PubMed ID: 33262240	2020
Determinants of lung disease progression measured by lung clearance index in children with cystic fibrosis. The European respiratory journal\| PubMed ID: 33542049	2021
Approaches to Targeting Bacterial Biofilms in Cystic Fibrosis Airways. International journal of molecular sciences\| PubMed ID: 33671516	2021
Evaluation of digital dispense-assisted broth microdilution antimicrobial susceptibility testing for Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates. Scientific reports\| PubMed ID: 33911107	2021
Beneath the surface: assessing cystic fibrosis pulmonary infections in the era of highly effective modulator therapy. Journal of cystic fibrosis : official journal of the European Cystic Fibrosis Society\| PubMed ID: 34275758	2021
The role of Psl in the failure to eradicate Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms in children with cystic fibrosis. NPJ biofilms and microbiomes\| PubMed ID: 34349133	2021
Two Steps Forward: Improving the Management of Cystic Fibrosis Pulmonary Exacerbations. American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine\| PubMed ID: 34543576	2021