Infectious Diseases research
The Department of Infectious Diseases, Alfred Health and Monash University incorporates a large clinical service and research program.
About our research
The Department of Infectious Diseases integrates clinical services with biomedical research and teaching. Our expertise spans from general infectious diseases to HIV/AIDS, COVID-19, and tuberculosis.
Our focus
We have active research studies in:
- HIV
- Viral hepatitis
- Infections in the immunosuppressed (malignancy, intensive care and post-splenectomy patients)
- Influenza
- Drug resistant organisms
- Antibiotic use
- Infection prevention and hospital epidemiology
Find out more about our research themes on Monash CCS.
Our partners
Publications
Harney BL, Sacks-Davis R, van Santen DK, Traeger M, Wilkinson AL, Asselin J, El-Hayek C, Fairley CK, Roth N, Bloch M, Matthews G, Donovan B, Guy R, Stoové M, Hellard ME, Doyle JS; Australian Collaboration for Coordinated Enhanced Sentinel Surveillance of
(2022), Clin Infect Dis, 74(10), 1804-11
DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciab720
O'Brien H, Di Rico R, Dean E, Smoker G, Lloyd-Jones M, McKechnie M, Dietze PM, Doyle JS
(2022), Drug Alcohol Rev, 41(1), 293-302
DOI: 10.1111/dar.13343
Yee J, Carson JM, Hajarizadeh B, Hanson J, O'Beirne J, Iser D, Read P, Balcomb A, Doyle JS, Davies J, Martinello M, Marks P, Dore GJ, Matthews GV; REACH-C Study Group
(2022), Hepatol Commun, 6(3), 496-512
DOI: 10.1002/hep4.1826