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Normal ranges of streptococcal antibody titers are similar whether streptococci are endemic to the setting or not

Steer AC, Vidmar S, Ritika R, Kado J, Batzloff M, Jenney AW, Carlin JB, Carapetis JR

(2009), Clin Vaccine Immunol, 16(2), 172-5

emm and C-repeat region molecular typing of beta-hemolytic streptococci in a tropical country: implications for vaccine development

Steer AC, Magor G, Jenney AW, Kado J, Good MF, McMillan D, Batzloff M, Carapetis JR

(2009), J Clin Microbiol, 47(8), 2502-9

Acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease in Fiji: prospective surveillance, 2005–2007

Steer AC, Kado J, Jenney AW, Batzloff M, Waqatakirewa L, Mulholland EK, Carapetis JR

(2009), Med J Aust, 190(3), 133-5

Prospective surveillance of streptococcal sore throat in a tropical country

Steer AC, Jenney AW, Kado J, Good MF, Batzloff M, Magor G, Ritika R, Mulholland KE, Carapetis JR

(2009), Pediatr Infect Dis J, 28(6), 477-82

High burden of impetigo and scabies in a tropical country

Steer AC, Jenney AW, Kado J, Batzloff MR, La Vincente S, Waqatakirewa L, Mulholland EK, Carapetis JR

(2009), PLoS Negl Trop Dis, 3(6), e467

Prospective surveillance of invasive group a streptococcal disease, Fiji, 2005–2007

Steer AC, Jenney A, Kado J, Good MF, Batzloff M, Waqatakirewa L, Mullholland EK, Carapetis JR

(2009), Emerg Infect Dis, 15(2), 216-22

The novel histone deacetylase inhibitors metacept-1 and metacept-3 potently increase HIV-1 transcription in latently infected cells

Shehu-Xhilaga M, Rhodes D, Wightman F, Liu HB, Solomon A, Saleh S, Dear AE, Cameron PU, Lewin SR

(2009), AIDS, 23(15), 2047-50

HIV type 1 in Fiji is caused by subtypes C and B

Ryan CB, Kama M, Darcy A, Aleksic E, Mirza T, Chaudhary A, Oelrichs RB, Rogers GD, Crowe SM

(2009), AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses, 25(12), 1355-8

Immunogenicity following one, two, or three doses of the 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine

Russell FM, Balloch A, Tang ML, Carapetis JR, Licciardi P, Nelson J, Jenney AW, Tikoduadua L, Waqatakirewa L, Pryor J, Byrnes GB, Cheung YB, Mulholland EK

(2009), Vaccine, 27(41), 5685-91

Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus endocarditis in an Australian tertiary hospital: 1991–2006

Rogers BA, Drake AK, Spelman D

(2009), Heart Lung Circ, 18(3), 208-13

Evaluation of the blood stabilisers TransFix and Cyto-Chex BCT for low-cost CD4 T-cell methodologies

Plate MM, Louzao R, Steele PM, Greengrass V, Morris LM, Lewis J, Barnett D, Warrino D, Hearps AC, Denny T, Crowe SM

(2009), Viral Immunol, 22(5), 329-32

Investigation and control of an outbreak of Enterobacter aerogenes bloodstream infection in a neonatal intensive care unit in Fiji

Narayan SA, Kool JL, Vakololoma M, Steer AC, Mejia A, Drake A, Jenney A, Turton JF, Kado J, Tikoduadua L

(2009), Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol, 30(8), 797-800

Prostatic abscess due to Burkholderia pseudomallei: 81 cases from a 19-year prospective melioidosis study

Morse LP, Moller CC, Harvey E, Ward L, Cheng AC, Carson PJ, Currie BJ

(2009), J Urol, 182(2), 542-7

Perinatal exposure to HIV among children born in Australia, 1982–2006

McDonald AM, Zurynski YA, Wand HC, Giles ML, Elliott EJ, Ziegler JB, Kaldor JM

(2009), Med J Aust, 190(8), 416-20

Primary and secondary cytomegalovirus in pregnancy

McCarthy FP, Jones C, Rowlands S, Giles M

(2009), Obstetrician Gynaecologist, 11(2), 96-100

Combination HBV therapy is linked to greater HBV DNA suppression in a cohort of lamivudine-experienced HIV/HBV coinfected individuals

Matthews GV, Seaberg E, Dore GJ, Bowden S, Lewin SR, Sasadeusz J, Marks P, Goodman Z, Philp FH, Tang Y, Locarnini S, Thio CL

(2009), AIDS, 23(13), 1707-15

Daily hazard of acquisition of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection in the intensive care unit

Marshall C, Spelman D, Harrington G, McBryde E

(2009), Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol, 30(2), 125-9

Viral dynamics of hepatitis B virus DNA in human immunodeficiency virus-1-hepatitis B virus coinfected individuals: similar effectiveness of lamivudine, tenofovir, or combination therapy

Lewin SR, Ribeiro RM, Avihingsanon A, Bowden S, Matthews G, Marks P, Locarnini SA, Ruxrungtham K, Perelson AS, Dore GJ

(2009), Hepatology, 49(4), 1113-21

The Duffy-null state is associated with a survival advantage in leukopenic HIV-infected persons of African ancestry

Kulkarni H, Marconi VC, He W, Landrum ML, Okulicz JF, Delmar J, Kazandjian D, Castiblanco J, Ahuja SS, Wright EJ, Weiss RA, Clark RA, Dolan MJ, Ahuja SK

(2009), Blood, 114(13), 2783-92

Utility of a proposed CSP typing nomenclature for Australian Aspergillus fumigatus isolates: identification of additional CSP types and suggested modifications

Kidd SE, Nik Zulkepeli NA, Slavin MA, Morrissey CO

(2009), J Microbiol Methods, 78(2), 223-6