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Jonathan B. Gubbay is affiliated with BC Children's Hospital Foundation in Canada. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Medicine, with a particular emphasis on Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Molecular Biology, Health, and Modeling and Simulation.

The scientist's work covers a range of topics including:

  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Respiratory viral infections research
  • Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
  • Influenza Virus Research Studies
  • Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy

Frequent publication venues for their work include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Clinical Infectious Diseases
  • Open Forum Infectious Diseases
  • Eurosurveillance
  • Canada Communicable Disease Report

Jonathan B. Gubbay has collaborated repeatedly with several coauthors, including:

  • Sarah A. Buchan
  • Kevin L. Schwartz
  • Jeffrey C. Kwong
  • Kevin A. Brown
  • Sharifa Nasreen

Selected recent papers demonstrate the scientist's involvement in COVID-19 and respiratory virus research. These include:

  • Diagnosing COVID-19: The Disease and Tools for Detection, 2020, ACS Nano
  • Estimated Effectiveness of COVID-19 Vaccines Against Omicron or Delta Symptomatic Infection and Severe Outcomes, 2022, JAMA Network Open
  • Effectiveness of BNT162b2 and mRNA-1273 covid-19 vaccines against symptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection and severe covid-19 outcomes in Ontario, Canada: test negative design study, 2021, BMJ
  • Effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines against symptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection and severe outcomes with variants of concern in Ontario, 2022, Nature Microbiology
  • The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on influenza, respiratory syncytial virus, and other seasonal respiratory virus circulation in Canada: A population-based study, 2021, The Lancet Regional Health - Americas

Best Publications

  • Diagnosing COVID-19: The Disease and Tools for Detection

    Buddhisha Udugama;Pranav Kadhiresan;Hannah N Kozlowski;Ayden Malekjahani

  • Acute Myocardial Infarction after Laboratory-Confirmed Influenza Infection.

    Jeffrey C Kwong;Kevin L Schwartz;Michael A Campitelli;Hannah Chung

  • Low 2012–13 Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness Associated with Mutation in the Egg-Adapted H3N2 Vaccine Strain Not Antigenic Drift in Circulating Viruses

    Danuta M. Skowronski;Naveed Z. Janjua;Gaston De Serres;Suzana Sabaiduc

  • Effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines against symptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection and severe outcomes with variants of concern in Ontario

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  • Genetic variability of human respiratory syncytial virus A strains circulating in Ontario: a novel genotype with a 72 nucleotide G gene duplication

    AliReza Eshaghi;Venkata R. Duvvuri;Rachel Lai;Jeya T. Nadarajah

  • Effectiveness of BNT162b2 and mRNA-1273 covid-19 vaccines against symptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection and severe covid-19 outcomes in Ontario, Canada: test negative design study.

    Hannah Chung;Siyi He;Sharifa Nasreen;Maria E Sundaram;Maria E Sundaram

  • Evolutionary and structural analyses of SARS-CoV-2 D614G spike protein mutation now documented worldwide.

    Sandra Isabel;Lucía Graña-Miraglia;Jahir M. Gutierrez;Cedoljub Bundalovic-Torma

  • The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on influenza, respiratory syncytial virus, and other seasonal respiratory virus circulation in Canada: A population-based study.

    Helen E. Groves;Pierre-Philippe Piché-Renaud;Adriana Peci;Daniel S. Farrar

  • A Perfect Storm: Impact of Genomic Variation and Serial Vaccination on Low Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness During the 2014–2015 Season

    Danuta M. Skowronski;Catharine Chambers;Suzana Sabaiduc;Gaston De Serres

  • Serial Vaccination and the Antigenic Distance Hypothesis: Effects on Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness During A(H3N2) Epidemics in Canada, 2010–2011 to 2014–2015

    Danuta M. Skowronski;Catharine Chambers;Gaston De Serres;Suzana Sabaiduc

  • Effectiveness of mRNA and ChAdOx1 COVID-19 vaccines against symptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection and severe outcomes with variants of concern in Ontario

    Sharifa Nasreen;Sharifa Nasreen;Hannah Chung;Siyi He;Kevin A. Brown;Kevin A. Brown

  • Diagnosis and Management of First Case of COVID-19 in Canada: Lessons Applied From SARS-CoV-1.

    Xavier Marchand-Senécal;Rob Kozak;Samira Mubareka;Natasha Salt

  • Effectiveness of AS03 adjuvanted pandemic H1N1 vaccine: case-control evaluation based on sentinel surveillance system in Canada, autumn 2009

    Danuta M Skowronski;Naveed Z Janjua;Gaston De Serres;Travis S Hottes

  • Influenza A/Subtype and B/Lineage Effectiveness Estimates for the 2011–2012 Trivalent Vaccine: Cross-Season and Cross-Lineage Protection With Unchanged Vaccine

    Danuta M. Skowronski;Naveed Z. Janjua;Suzana Sabaiduc;Gaston De Serres

  • Genetic diversity and evolutionary insights of respiratory syncytial virus A ON1 genotype: global and local transmission dynamics

    Venkata R. Duvvuri;Andrea Granados;Paul Rosenfeld;Justin Bahl

  • Real-time PCR-based SARS-CoV-2 detection in Canadian laboratories.

    Jason J LeBlanc;Jonathan B Gubbay;Yan Li;Robert Needle

  • Pandemic H1N1 Influenza Infection and Vaccination in Humans Induces Cross-Protective Antibodies that Target the Hemagglutinin Stem

    C. A. Thomson;Y. Wang;L. M. Jackson;M. Olson

  • Older age and a reduced likelihood of 2009 H1N1 virus infection.

    David N. Fisman;Rachel Savage;Jonathan Gubbay;Camille Achonu

  • A Sentinel Platform to Evaluate Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness and New Variant Circulation, Canada 2010–2011 Season

    Danuta M. Skowronski;Naveed Z. Janjua;Gaston De Serres;Anne-Luise Winter

  • Interim estimates of 2014/15 vaccine effectiveness against influenza A(H3N2) from Canada's Sentinel Physician Surveillance Network, January 2015.

    D M Skowronski;C Chambers;S Sabaiduc;G De Serres;G De Serres

  • Effects of Absolute Humidity, Relative Humidity, Temperature, and Wind Speed on Influenza Activity in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

    Adriana Peci;Anne-Luise Winter;Ye Li;Saravanamuttu Gnaneshan

  • Influenza and rhinovirus viral load and disease severity in upper respiratory tract infections

    Andrea Granados;Adriana Peci;Allison McGeer;Jonathan B. Gubbay

  • An assessment of mumps vaccine effectiveness by dose during an outbreak in Canada

    Shelley L. Deeks;Gillian H. Lim;Mary Anne Simpson;Louise Gagné

Frequent Co-Authors

Allison McGeer
Allison McGeer University of Toronto
Yan Li
Yan Li Public Health Agency of Canada
Tony Mazzulli
Tony Mazzulli University Health Network
Natasha S. Crowcroft
Natasha S. Crowcroft University of Toronto
Nathalie Bastien
Nathalie Bastien Public Health Agency of Canada
Mel Krajden
Mel Krajden University of British Columbia
Danuta M. Skowronski
Danuta M. Skowronski University of British Columbia
Hugues Charest
Hugues Charest University of Montreal
Donald E. Low
Donald E. Low University of Toronto
Andrew E. Simor
Andrew E. Simor Sunnybrook Health Science Centre

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