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Philippe Dufresne

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[HTML][HTML] The Fasciola hepatica genome: gene duplication and polymorphism reveals adaptation to the host environment and the capacity for rapid evolution

K Cwiklinski, JP Dalton, PJ Dufresne, J La Course… - Genome biology, 2015 - Springer
Background The liver fluke Fasciola hepatica is a major pathogen of livestock worldwide,
causing huge economic losses to agriculture, as well as 2.4 million human infections annually. …

[HTML][HTML] A side by side comparison of Bruker Biotyper and VITEK MS: utility of MALDI-TOF MS technology for microorganism identification in a public health reference …

S Lévesque, PJ Dufresne, H Soualhine, MC Domingo… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization–time of flight mass spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS)
has emerged as a rapid, highly accurate, and cost-effective method for routine …

[HTML][HTML] Heat shock 70 protein interaction with Turnip mosaic virus RNA-dependent RNA polymerase within virus-induced membrane vesicles

PJ Dufresne, K Thivierge, S Cotton, C Beauchemin… - Virology, 2008 - Elsevier
Tandem affinity purification was used in Arabidopsis thaliana to identify cellular interactors
of Turnip mosaic virus (TuMV) RNA-dependent RNA polymerase (RdRp). The heat shock …

[HTML][HTML] Eukaryotic elongation factor 1A interacts with Turnip mosaic virus RNA-dependent RNA polymerase and VPg-Pro in virus-induced vesicles

K Thivierge, S Cotton, PJ Dufresne, I Mathieu… - Virology, 2008 - Elsevier
Eukaryotic elongation factor 1-alpha (eEF1A) was identified as an interactor of Turnip mosaic
virus (TuMV) RNA-dependent RNA polymerase (RdRp) and VPg-protease (VPg-Pro) using …

Energy poverty in Canada: Prevalence, social and spatial distribution, and implications for research and policy

M Riva, SK Makasi, P Dufresne, K O'Sullivan… - Energy Research & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Canada is one of the largest energy producers in the world and one of the largest consumers
of energy. A cold climate, dispersed population, affordable energy prices, and high …

Identification of Candida auris by use of the updated Vitek 2 yeast identification system, version 8.01: a multilaboratory evaluation study

…, PJ Dufresne, SF Dufresne… - Journal of clinical …, 2019 - Am Soc Microbiol
Candida auris is an emerging multidrug-resistant yeast that has been systematically
incorrectly identified by phenotypic methods in clinical microbiology laboratories. The Vitek 2 …

Hospital length of stay following admission for traumatic brain injury in a Canadian integrated trauma system: a retrospective multicenter cohort study

PA Tardif, L Moore, A Boutin, P Dufresne, M Omar… - Injury, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is the leading cause of disability in children and
young adults and costs CAD$3 billion annually in Canada. Stakeholders have expressed the …

Arabidopsis thaliana class II poly (A)-binding proteins are required for efficient multiplication of turnip mosaic virus

PJ Dufresne, E Ubalijoro… - Journal of General …, 2008 - microbiologyresearch.org
The poly(A)-binding protein (PABP) is an important translation initiation factor that binds to
the polyadenylated 3′ end of mRNA. We have previously shown that PABP2 interacts with …

Improving our knowledge of rapid geomagnetic field intensity changes observed in Europe between 200 and 1400 AD

…, A Chauvin, P Lanos, P Dufresne… - Earth and Planetary …, 2012 - Elsevier
Available archaeomagnetic data indicate that during the past 2500yr there have been
periods of rapid geomagnetic field intensity fluctuations interspersed with periods of almost …

A conceptual framework for nomenclatural stability and validity of medically important fungi: a proposed global consensus guideline for fungal name changes …

…, OA Cornely, TC Dingle, PJ Dufresne… - Journal of clinical …, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
The rapid pace of name changes of medically important fungi is creating challenges for
clinical laboratories and clinicians involved in patient care. We describe two sources of name …