Appendix E: Canadian Tuberculosis Standards 7th Edition: 2014 – Contributors

The 7th Edition of the Canadian Tuberculosis Standards is now out of date.

Please refer to the current edition: Canadian Tuberculosis Standards 8th Edition

Contributors

Editor

Dick Menzies, MD, MSc
Professor, Departments of Medicine, Epidemiology & Biostatistics
McGill University
Director, Respiratory Division
Montreal Chest Institute
Montreal, QC

Associate Editors

Edward Ellis, MD, MPH, FRCPC
Public Health and Preventive Medicine Consultant
Ottawa, ON

Richard Long, MD, FRCPC
Department of Medicine
University of Alberta
TB Program Evaluation and Research Unit
Edmonton, AB

Madhukar Pai, MD, PhD
Associate Professor
Departments of Medicine, Epidemiology & Biostatistics
McGill University
Montreal, QC

Thomas Wong, MD MPH, FRCPC
Director, Professional Guidelines and Public Health Practice Division
Centre for Communicable Diseases and Infection Control
Public Health Agency of Canada
Ottawa, ON

Chapter Authors

Gonzalo G. Alvarez, MD, MPH, FRCPC
Associate Scientist, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Assistant Professor
University of Ottawa
Respirologist, Divisions of Respirology and Infectious Diseases
Department of Medicine, The Ottawa Hospital
Ottawa, ON

Chris P. Archibald, MDCM, MHSc, FRCPC
Director, Surveillance and Epidemiology Division
Centre for Communicable Diseases and Infection Control
Public Health Agency of Canada
Ottawa, ON

Monica Avendano, MD, FRCPC
Associate Professor of Medicine
Division of Respirology, University of Toronto
Medical Director, Tuberculosis Service
West Park Healthcare Centre
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Toronto, ON

Marcel Behr, MD, MSc, FRCPC
Associate Professor
Microbiologist-in-Chief
Division of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology
McGill University Health Centre
Montreal, QC

Sara Christianson, MSc
Biologist, National Reference Centre for Mycobacteriology
National Microbiology Laboratory
Public Health Agency of Canada
Winnipeg, MB

Victoria Cook, MD, FRCPC
Medical Consultant, TB Services for Aboriginal Communities
Division of TB Control
British Columbia Centre for Disease Control
Vancouver, BC

Anne-Marie Demers, MD, FRCPC
Microbiologist - Pediatrician, Infectious Diseases
Microbiology Department
CHU Sainte-Justine
Montreal, QC

Edward Ellis, MD, MPH, FRCPC
Public Health and Preventive Medicine Consultant
Ottawa, ON

Kevin Elwood, MD
Director, Division of TB Control
BC Centre for Disease Control
Vancouver, B.C.

John Embil, MD, FRCPC, FCAP
Professor, Faculty of Medical Microbiology & Infectious Disease
University of Manitoba
Director, Infection Control Unit
Health Sciences Centre
Winnipeg, MB

Dina Fisher, MSc, MD, FRCPC
Division of Respiratory Medicine
University of Calgary
Peter Lougheed Centre
Calgary, AB

Victor Gallant, MA
Epidemiologist, Surveillance and Epidemiology Division
Public Health Agency of Canada
Ottawa, ON

Christina Greenaway, MD, MSc
Associate Professor of Medicine
McGill University
Division of Infectious Diseases and Clinical Epidemiology
SMBD-Jewish General Hospital
Montreal, Quebec

Jessica Halverson, MPH, MSW
Manager, HIV/AIDS and TB Section
Surveillance and Epidemiology Division
Centre for Communicable Diseases and Infection Control
Public Health Agency of Canada

Stan Houston, MD, DTM&H, FRCPC
Professor of Medicine (Infectious Disease and General Internal Medicine)
and Public Health
University of Alberta
Director, Northern Alberta HIV Program
Edmonton, AB

Frances Jamieson, MD, FRCPC
Medical Director (Acting) and Medical Microbiologist
Public Health Ontario
Associate Professor, Dept. of Laboratory Medicine & Pathobiology
University of Toronto
Toronto, ON

Julie Jarand, MD, FRCPC
Division of Respiratory Medicine
University of Calgary
Peter Lougheed Centre
Calgary, AB

Kamran Khan, MD, MPH, FRCPC
Associate Professor
Division of Infectious Diseases
University of Toronto
Clinician-Scientist
Division of Infectious Diseases
St. Michael's Hospital
Toronto, ON

Ian Kitai, MD, BCh, FRCPC
Tuberculosis Specialist
Division of Infectious Diseases
Hospital for Sick Children
Toronto, ON

Dennis Kunimoto, MD, FRCPC
Professor, Department of Medicine
University of Alberta
Walter Mackenzie Health Sciences Centre
Edmonton, AB

Richard Long, MD, FRCPC, FCCP
Department of Medicine
University of Alberta
TB Program Evaluation and Research Unit
Edmonton, AB

Theodore K. Marras, MD, MSc, FRCPC
Staff Respirologist, University Health Network and Mount Sinai Hospital
Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Toronto
Toronto Western Hospital
Toronto, ON

Dick Menzies, MD, MSc
Professor, Departments of Medicine, Epidemiology & Biostatistics
McGill University
Director, Respiratory Division
Montreal Chest Institute
Montreal, QC

Jessica Minion, MD, MSc, FRCPC
Medical Head of Microbiology and Infection Control
Department of Laboratory Medicine
Regina Qu'Appelle Health Region
Regina, SK

Toju Ogunremi, BSc, MSc
Senior Research Analyst
Healthcare Associated Infections and Infection Prevention and Control Section
Professional Guidelines and Public Health Practice Division
Centre for Communicable Diseases and Infection Control
Public Health Agency of Canada
Ottawa, ON

Pamela Orr, MD, MSc, FRCPC
Professor, Infectious Diseases
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, MB

Madhukar Pai, MD, PhD
Associate Professor
Departments of Medicine, Epidemiology & Biostatistics
McGill University
Montreal, QC

Elizabeth Rea, MD, MSc, FRCPC
Associate Medical Officer of Health
Tuberculosis Prevention and Control
Toronto Public Health
Toronto, ON

Paul Rivest, MD, MScMédecin conseil, Tuberculose
Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux
Montréal, QC

Kevin Schwartzman, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Medicine
McGill University
Montreal Chest Institute
Montreal, QC

Meenu Kaushal Sharma, PhD
Biologist, National Reference Centre for Mycobacteriology
National Microbiology Laboratory
Public Health Agency of Canada
Winnipeg, MB

Wendy L. Wobeser, MD, MSc, FRCPC
Associate Professor
Division of Infectious Diseases
Department of Medicine
Queen's University
Kingston, ON

Joyce Wolfe, ART
Program Manager, Mycobateriology
National Reference Centre for Mycobateriology
National Microbiology Laboratory
Public Health Agency of Canada
Winnipeg, MB

Thomas Wong, MD, MPH, FRCPC
Director, Professional Guidelines and Public Health Practice Division
Centre for Communicable Diseases and Infection Control
Public Health Agency of Canada
Ottawa, ON

External Reviewers

Julie Carbonneau, RN, BSc
Infirmière en prévention et contrôle des infections
Hôpital Sainte-Anne
Ste-Anne de Bellevue, QC

Nan Cleator, RN
VON Canada
National Practice Consultant
Practice Quality & Risk Team
Bracebridge, ON

Andrea Coady, RN, BScN
National Tuberculosis Nurse Advisor
Communicable Disease Control
First Nations and Inuit Health Branch
Health Canada

Ryan Cooper, MD, FRCPC, MPH
Division of Infectious Diseases
University of Alberta
Royal Alexandra Hospital
Edmonton, AB

Jocelyne Courtemanche
National Program Coordinator, Tuberculosis
Communicable Disease Control Division
First Nations & Inuit Health Branch
Health Canada

Brenda Dyck
Program Director
Infection Prevention and Control Program
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
Winnipeg, MB

Edward Ellis, MD, MPH, FRCPC
Public Health and Preventive Medicine Consultant
Ottawa, Ontario

Joanne Embree, MD, MSc, FRCPC
Paediatric Infectious Disease Specialist
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, MB

Karin Fluet
Executive Director, IPC Edmonton Zone and Standards and Projects
Community Services Centre
Royal Alexandra Hospital
Edmonton, AB

Danielle Grondin, MD
Director General - Health Branch
NHQ - Health Management
Citizenship and Immigration Canada
Ottawa, ON

Bonnie Henry, MD, MPH, FRCPC
Medical Director, CD Prevention and Control Services
and Public Health Emergency Services
BC Centre for Disease Control
Associate Professor, School of Population and Public Health
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC

James Irvine, MD, FRCPC
Professor and Medical Health Officer
Northern Medical Services
University of Saskatchewan
La Ronge, SK

Lynn Johnston, MD, MSc, FRCPC
Division Head, Infectious Diseases and Professor of Medicine
Dalhousie University
QEII Health Sciences Centre
Halifax, NS

Malcolm King, PhD
Scientific Director
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Institute of Aboriginal Peoples' Health
Burnaby, BC

Nicole Le Saux, MD, FRCPC
Associate Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases
University of Ottawa
Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO)
Ottawa, ON

C. Hui, MD, FRCPC
Program Director, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Training Program
Associate Professor, University of Ottawa
Pediatric Infectious Diseases Consultant
Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO)
Ottawa, ON

Donna Moralejo, PhD, RN
Professor, School of Nursing
Memorial University
St. John's, NL

Matthew P. Muller, MD, PhD, FRCPC
Consultant, Infectious Diseases
Medical Director, Infection Prevention and Control
St. Michael's Hospital
Toronto, ON

Heather Onyett, MD, FRCPC, FAAP, MPH, DTM&H
Pediatric Infectious Diseases Consultant
Professor Emeritus
Queen's University
Kingston, ON

Filomena Pietrangelo, BScN
Manager-Prevention Sector
Occupational Health and Safety
Human Resources Directorate
McGill University Health Centre
Montreal, QC

Elizabeth Rea, MD, MSc, FRCPC
Associate Medical Officer of Health
Tuberculosis Prevention and Control
Toronto Public Health
Toronto, ON

Sandra Savery, BScN, MSc, Adm
Coordonnatrice en Prévention et Contrôle des Infections
CSSS des Sommets
Ste Agathe des Monts, QC

JoAnne Seglie, RN, COHN-S
Occupational Health Nurse, Employee Health Services
Human Resources, Corporate Services
The City of Edmonton
Edmonton, Alberta

Jane Stafford RN, BN, CIC
Consultant, Infection Prevention and Control
Hospital Services Branch, Department of Health
Government of New Brunswick
Fredericton, NB

Pierre St-Antoine MD, FRCPC
Medical Microbiologist and Infectious Diseases Specialist
Director, Infection Control Unit
Hôpital Notre-Dame du CHUM
Montréal, PQ

Geoff Taylor MD, FRCPC
Department of Medicine
Division of Infectious Diseases
University of Alberta
Edmonton, AB

Mary Vearncombe, MD, FRCPC
Medical Director
Infection Prevention & Control
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Toronto, ON

Cathie Walker
Director of Health Protection
Health Protection
Elgin St. Thomas Health Unit
London, ON

Reviewers from the Association of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Disease Canada

Rabia Ahmed, MD, FRCPC
Department of Medicine
University of Alberta
Community Services Centre
Royal Alexandra Hospital
Edmonton, AB

William Albritton, MD
Office of the Dean
University of Saskatchewan College of Medicine
Saskatoon, SK

Ryan Cooper, MD, FRCPC, MPH
Divisions of Infectious Diseases
University of Alberta
Royal Alexandra Hospital
Edmonton, AB

Peter Daley, MD, FRCPC, DTM+H
Assistant Professor, Disciplines of Medicine and Laboratory Medicine
Memorial University
Division Chief, Microbiology
Eastern Health
St. John's, NL

Jack A. Janvier, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Medicine
University of Calgary
Peter Lougheed Centre
Calgary, AB

Oscar E. Larios, MD, FRCPC
Department of Medicine - Infectious Diseases
University of Calgary and Alberta Health Services
Peter Lougheed Centre
Calgary, AB

Howard Song, MD, PhD, FRCPC
Research Fellow
Adult Infectious Diseases
West Park Healthcare Centre
Toronto, ON

Manal Adly Halim Tadros, MD
Banting Institute
Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology
University of Toronto
Toronto, ON

George G. Zhanel, MD
Professor, Department of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
Faculty of Medicine
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, Manitoba

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