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A Race against Time: Reduced Azithromycin Susceptibility in Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhi in Pakistan

Iqbal, Junaid; Dehraj, Irum F.; Carey, Megan E.; Dyson, Zoe A.; Garrett, Denise; Seidman, Jessica C.; Kabir, Furqan; Saha, Senjuti; Baker, Stephen; Qamar, Farah N.

(2020), MSPHERE, 5(4), e00215-20.

DOI: 10.1128/mSphere.00215-20

A population-based analysis of attributable hospitalisation costs of invasive fungal diseases in haematological malignancy patients using data linkage of state-wide registry and costing databases

Valentine, Jake C.; Morrissey, C. Orla; Tacey, Mark A.; Liew, Danny; Patil, Sushrut; Ananda-Rajah, Michelle

(2020), MYCOSES, 63(2), 162-171.

DOI: 10.1111/myc.13033

A novel therapeutic antibody screening method using bacterial high-content imaging reveals functional antibody binding phenotypes of Escherichia coli ST131

Maes, Mailis; Dyson, Zoe A.; Smith, Sarah E.; Goulding, David A.; Ludden, Catherine; Baker, Stephen; Kellam, Paul; Reece, Stephen T.; Dougan, Gordon; Scott, Josefin Bartholdson

(2020), SCI REP-UK, 10(1), 12414

DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-69300-8

A 40-Year-Old Man with Persistent Febrile Neutropenia and Subsequent Rash

Meher-Homji, Zaal; North, Daniel; Stewart, James D.; Moir, Diana; Kalff, Anna; Fleming, Shaun; Ananda-Rajah, Michelle R.; Fuller, Andrew; Morrissey, C. Orla

(2020), CLIN INFECT DIS, 71(12), 3260-3262.

DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciaa562

“Cold and lonely”: emergency presentations of patients with hypothermia to a large Australian health network

Forcey, Dana; FitzGerald, Melissa; Kuczynska-Burggraf, Millicent; Nagalingham, Vathy; Ananda-Rajah, Michelle R.

(2020), INTERN MED J, 50(1), 54-60.

DOI: 10.1111/imj.14308

Population patterns in Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) scores in the Australian population; 2007–2016

O'Brien, Helen; Callinan, Sarah; Livingston, Michael; Doyle, Joseph S.; Dietze, Paul M.

(2020), AUST NZ J PUBL HEAL, 44(6), 462-467

DOI: 10.1111/1753-6405.13043

Measuring hepatitis C virus elimination as a public health threat

van Santen, Daniela K.; Sacks-Davis, Rachel; Doyle, Joseph S.; Scott, Nick; Prins, Maria; Hellard, Margaret

(2020), J VIRAL HEPATITIS, 27(8), 770-773

DOI: 10.1111/jvh.13294

Low hepatitis C virus reinfection rate despite ongoing risk following universal access to direct-acting antiviral therapy among people living with HIV

Hosseini-Hooshyar, Samira; Martinello, Marianne; Yee, Jasmine; Read, Phillip; Baker, David; Post, Jeffrey J.; Finlayson, Robert; Bloch, Mark; Doyle, Joseph S.; Shaw, David; Hellard, Margaret; Petoumenos, Kathy; Carson, Joanne; Dore, Gregory J.; Matthews,

(2020), AIDS, 34(9), 1347-1358.

DOI: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000002562

Infective Endocarditis in the Intravenous Drug Use Population at a Tertiary Hospital in Melbourne, Australia

Hilbig, Adelene; Cheng, Allen

(2020), HEART LUNG CIRC, 29(2), 246-253.

DOI: 10.1016/j.hlc.2018.12.016

Diagnostic testing for COVID-19

Griffin, David W.J.; Bramwell, Eliza; Cheng, Allen C.; Spelman, Denis W.

(2020), INTERN MED J, 50(12), 1594-1595.

DOI: 10.1111/imj.15083

Cost-effectiveness of transplanting lungs and kidneys from donors with potential hepatitis C exposure or infection

Scott, Nick; Snell, Greg; Westall, Glen; Pilcher, David; Raggatt, Michelle; Walker, Rowan G.; Hellard, Margaret; Peleg, Anton Y.; Doyle, Joseph

(2020), SCI REP-UK, 10(1), 1459

DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-58215-z

Commentary on Barré et al. (2020)

Sacks-Davis, Rachel; van Santen, Daniela K.; Doyle, Joseph S.

(2020), ADDICTION, 115(3), 583-584.

DOI: 10.1111/add.14887

A survey of Australian general practitioners' hepatitis C knowledge and management 2 years after subsidised direct-acting antiviral therapy became available

Gooey, Michelle; Wong, Evelyn; Pedrana, Alisa; Allard, Nicole; Doyle, Joseph; Hellard, Margaret; Wade, Amanda

(2020), Sexual Health, 17(4), 387–389.

DOI: 10.1071/SH19189

A cost-effectiveness analysis of primary versus hospital-based specialist care for direct acting antiviral hepatitis C treatment

Palmer, Anna Y.; Wade, Amanda J.; Draper, Bridget; Howell, Jessica; Doyle, Joseph S.; Petrie, Dennis; Thompson, Alexander J.; Wilson, David P.; Hellard, Margaret E.; Scott, Nick

(2020), INT J DRUG POLICY, 76, 102633

DOI: 10.1016/j.drugpo.2019.102633

A case of drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) without a typical precipitant

Griffin, David W.J.; Martin, Genevieve E.; McLean, Catriona; Cheng, Allen C.; Giles, Michelle L.

(2020), MED J AUSTRALIA, 212(7), 300-301.e1.

DOI: 10.5694/mja2.50519

Reaching mEthadone users Attending Community pHarmacies with HCV

Byrne, Christopher; Radley, Andrew; Inglis, Sarah Karen; Beer, Lewis J.Z.; Palmer, Nicki; Pham, Minh Duc; Healy, Brendan; Doyle, Joseph S.; Donnan, Peter; Dillon, John F.

(2020), BMJ OPEN, 10(8), e036501.

DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-036501

Evaluating the implementability of antibiotic surgical prophylaxis guidelines

Ierano, Courtney; Ayton, Darshini; Peel, Trisha; Marshall, Caroline; Thursky, Karin

(2020), Infection, Disease and Health, 25(1), 11-21.

DOI: 10.1016/j.idh.2019.08.004

Clinically Relevant Epithelial Lining Fluid Concentrations of Meropenem with Ciprofloxacin Provide Synergistic Killing and Resistance Suppression of Hypermutable Pseudomonas aeruginosa in a Dynamic Biofilm Model

Bilal, Hajira; Bergen, Phillip J.; Tait, Jessica R.; Wallis, Steven C.; Peleg, Anton Y.; Roberts, Jason A.; Oliver, Antonio; Nation, Roger L.; Landersdorfer, Cornelia B.

(2020), ANTIMICROB AGENTS CH, 64(7), e00469-20.

DOI: 10.1128/AAC.00469-20

Prevalence of device use and transmission based precautions in nineteen large Australian acute care public hospitals: Secondary outcomes from a national healthcare associated infection point prevalence survey

Russo PL, Stewardson AJ, Cheng AC, Bucknall T, Mitchell BG

(2020), Infection, Disease and Health, 25(4), 262-7

DOI: 10.1016/j.idh.2020.05.006

Perioperative antimicrobial decision making: Focused ethnography study in orthopedic and cardiothoracic surgeries in an Australian hospital

Peel TN, Watson E, Cairns K, Lam HYA, Li HZ, Ravindran G, Seneviratne J, Daly D, Liew S, McGiffin D, Myles P, Ayton D

(2020), INFECT CONT HOSP EP, 41(6), 645-52

DOI: 10.1017/ice.2020.48