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Early characteristics of the COVID-19 outbreak predict the subsequent epidemic scope

Zhang, Lei; Tao, Yusha; Wang, Jing; Ong, Jason J.; Tang, Weiming; Zou, Maosheng; Bai, Lu; Ding, Miao; Shen, Mingwang; Zhuang, Guihua; Fairley, Christopher K.

(2020), INT J INFECT DIS, 97, 219-24

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2020.05.122

Duration of gargling and rinsing among frequent mouthwash users: a cross-sectional study

Phillips, Tiffany Renee; Fairley, Christopher; Maddaford, Kate; Trumpour, Sabrina; Wigan, Rebecca; Bradshaw, Catriona; Hocking, Jane S.; Chow, Eric P.F.

(2020), BMJ OPEN, 10(9), e040754.

DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-040754

Drug use and the influence on kissing among men who have sex with men in Melbourne, Australia

Chow, Eric P.F.; Ong, Jason J.; Vodstrcil, Lenka A.; Fairley, Christopher K.

(2020), INT J STD AIDS, 31(1), 16-21.

DOI: 10.1177/0956462419878338

Domestic HPV vaccine price and economic returns for cervical cancer prevention in China

Zou, Zhuoru; Fairley, Christopher K.; Ong, Jason J.; Hocking, Jane; Canfell, Karen; Ma, Xiaomeng; Chow, Eric P.F.; Xu, Xianglong; Zhang, Lei; Zhuang, Guihua

(2020), Lancet Global Health, 8(10), e1335-e1344.

DOI: 10.1016/S2214-109X(20)30277-1

Disparities in characteristics in accessing public Australian sexual health services between Medicare-eligible and Medicare-ineligible men who have sex with men

Walia, Anysha M.; Fairley, Christopher K.; Bradshaw, Catriona S.; Chen, Marcus Y.; Chow, Eric P.F.

(2020), AUST NZ J PUBL HEAL, 44(5), 363-368.

DOI: 10.1111/1753-6405.13029

Different Hepatitis C Virus Infection Statuses Show a Significant Risk of Developing Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Chen, Ying; Ji, Hanzhen; Shao, Jianguo; Jia, Yulong; Bao, Qi; Zhu, Jianan; Zhang, Lei; Shen, Yi

(2020), DIGEST DIS SCI, 65(7), 1940-1950.

DOI: 10.1007/s10620-019-05918-7

Correlates of HIV self-testing among female sex workers in China

Wang, Cheng; Wang, Ya Jie; Tucker, Joseph D.; Xiong, Ming Zhou; Fu, Hong Yun; Smith, M. Kumi; Tang, Wei Ming; Ong, Jason J.; Zheng, He Ping; Yang, Bin

(2020), INFECT DIS POVERTY, 9(1), 147

DOI: 10.1186/s40249-020-00765-5

Correction: Are genital examinations necessary for STI screening for female sex workers? An audit of decriminalized and regulated sex workers in Melbourne, Australia

Turek, E. M.; Fairley, C. K.; Bradshaw, C. S.; Chen, M. Y.; Vodstrcil, L. A.; Snow, A.; Chow, Eric P.F.

(2020), PLOS ONE, 15(5), e0232925.

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0232925

Clinical presentation of asymptomatic and symptomatic women who tested positive for genital gonorrhoea at a sexual health service in Melbourne, Australia

Martín-Sánchez, Mario; Fairley, Christopher K.; Ong, Jason J.; Maddaford, Kate; Chen, Marcus Y.; Williamson, Deborah A.; Bradshaw, Catriona S.; Chow, Eric P.F.

(2020), EPIDEMIOL INFECT, 148), e240

DOI: 10.1017/S0950268820002265

Clinical presentation of asymptomatic and symptomatic heterosexual men who tested positive for urethral gonorrhoea at a sexual health clinic in Melbourne, Australia

Martín-Sánchez, Mario; Ong, Jason J.; Fairley, Christopher K.; Chen, Marcus Y.; Williamson, Deborah A.; Maddaford, Kate; Aung, Ei T.; Carter, Georgia; Bradshaw, Catriona S.; Chow, Eric P.F.

(2020), BMC INFECT DIS, 20(1), 486

DOI: 10.1186/s12879-020-05197-y

Clinical characteristics and prognosis of anal squamous cell carcinoma

Lu, Yong; Wang, Xiaohao; Li, Peiyang; Zhang, Tao; Zhou, Jiaming; Ren, Yufeng; Ding, Yi; Peng, Haihua; Wei, Qichun; You, Kaiyun; Ong, Jason J.; Fairley, Christopher K.; Grulich, Andrew E.; Huang, Meijin; Gao, Yuanhong; Zou, Huachun

(2020), BMC CANCER, 20(1), 679

DOI: 10.1186/s12885-020-07170-z

Chlamydia trachomatis transmission between the oropharynx, urethra and anorectum in men who have sex with men

Xu, Xianglong; Chow, Eric P.F.; Ong, Jason J.; Hoebe, Christian J.P.A.; Zou, Zhuoru; Hocking, Jane S.; Fairley, Christopher K.; Zhang, Lei

(2020), BMC MED, 18(1), 326

DOI: 10.1186/s12916-020-01796-3

Changing the use of HIV preexposure prophylaxis among men who have sex with men during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Melbourne, Australia

Chow, Eric P.F.; Hocking, Jane S.; Ong, Jason J.; Schmidt, Tina; Buchanan, Andrew; Rodriguez, Elena; Maddaford, Kate; Patel, Prital; Fairley, Christopher K.

(2020), OPEN FORUM INFECT DI, 7(7), ofaa275.

DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofaa275

Changing from Clinician-Collected to Self-Collected Throat Swabs for Oropharyngeal Gonorrhea and Chlamydia Screening among Men Who Have Sex with Men

Chow, Eric P.F.; Bradshaw, Catriona S.; Williamson, Deborah A.; Hall, Shauna; Chen, Marcus Y.; Phillips, Tiffany R.; Fortune, Ria; Maddaford, Kate; Fairley, Christopher K.

(2020), J CLIN MICROBIOL, 58(9), 01215-1220.

DOI: 10.1128/JCM.01215-20

Can self-imposed prevention measures mitigate the COVID-19 epidemic?

Zhang, Lei; Tao, Yusha; Shen, Mingwang; Fairley, Christopher K.; Guo, Yuming

(2020), PLOS MED, 17(7), e1003240.

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1003240

Brief Report: Sexual Mixing Patterns by HIV Status and PrEP Use Among Men Who Have Sex With Men Partnerships in Melbourne, 2011-2018

Chow, Eric P.F.; Phillips, Tiffany R.; Bradshaw, Catriona S.; Chen, Marcus Y.; Fairley, Christopher K.

(2020), JAIDS-J ACQ IMM DEF, 83(2), 99-102.

DOI: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000002231

Block and Lock HIV Cure Strategies to Control the Latent Reservoir

Ahlenstiel, Chantelle L.; Symonds, Geoff; Kent, Stephen J.; Kelleher, Anthony D.

(2020), FRONT CELL INFECT MI, 10, 424

DOI: 10.3389/fcimb.2020.00424

Bacterial Load of Chlamydia trachomatis in the Posterior Oropharynx, Tonsillar Fossae, and Saliva among Men Who Have Sex with Men with Untreated Oropharyngeal Chlamydia

Phillips, Tiffany R.; Fairley, Christopher K.; Maddaford, Kate; Danielewski, Jennifer; Hocking, Jane S.; Lee, David; Williamson, Deborah A.; Murray, Gerald; Kong, Fabian; De Petra, Vesna; Bradshaw, Catriona S.; Chen, Marcus Y.; Wigan, Rebecca; Snow, Antho

(2020), J CLIN MICROBIOL, 58(1), e01375-19.

DOI: 10.1128/JCM.01375-19

Are smoking intensity and cessation related to cataract surgical risk in diabetic patients? Findings from the 45 and Up Study

Han, Xiaotong; Wu, Changfan; Yan, Xixi; Keel, Stuart; Shang, Xianwen; Zhang, Lei; He, Mingguang

(2020), EYE, 34(2), 383-391.

DOI: 10.1038/s41433-019-0550-8

Are leading risk factors for cancer and mental disorders multimorbidity shared by these two individual conditions in community-dwelling middle-aged adults?

Shang, Xianwen; Hodge, Allison M.; Peng, Wei; He, Mingguang; Zhang, Lei

(2020), CANCERS, 12(6), 1700

DOI: 10.3390/cancers12061700