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Alfred Health research outcomes are published in a wide range of peer reviewed journals. 

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Prescribing trends before and after implementation of an antimicrobial stewardship program

Cairns KA, Jenney AW, Abbott IJ, Skinner MJ, Doyle JS, Dooley M, Cheng AC

(2013), Med J Aust, 198(5), 262-6

Enterococcal bacteraemia: factors influencing mortality, length of stay and costs of hospitalization

Cheah AL, Spelman T, Liew D, Peel T, Howden BP, Spelman D, Grayson ML, Nation RL, Kong DC

(2013), Clin Microbiol Infect, 19(4), E181-9

High-dose cytarabine (24 g/m2) in combination with idarubicin (HiDAC-3) results in high first-cycle response with limited gastrointestinal toxicity in adult acute myeloid leukaemia

Low M, Lee D, Coutsouvelis J, Patil S, Opat S, Walker P, Schwarer A, Salem H, Avery S, Spencer A, Wei A

(2013), Intern Med J, 43(3), 294-7

Assessing patient satisfaction with community pharmacy in the UAE using a newly-validated tool

Hasan S, Sulieman H, Stewart K, Chapman CB, Hasan MY, Kong DC

(2013), Res Social Adm Pharm, 9(6), 841-50

Fludarabine, cytarabine, granulocyte-colony stimulating factor and amsacrine: an effective salvage therapy option for acute myeloid leukemia at first relapse

Fong CY, Grigoriadis G, Hocking J, Coutsouvelis J, Muirhead J, Campbell P, Paul E, Walker P, Avery S, Patil S, Spencer A, Schwarer A, Wei A

(2013), Leuk Lymphoma, 54(2), 336-41

Effectiveness of a single fixed dose of rasburicase 3 mg in the management of tumour lysis syndrome

Coutsouvelis J, Wiseman M, Hui L, Poole S, Dooley M, Patil S, Avery S, Wei A, Spencer A

(2013), Br J Clin Pharmacol, 75(2), 550-3

Pharmaco-nutrient interactions - a systematic review of zinc and antihypertensive therapy

Braun LA, Rosenfeldt F

(2013), Int J Clin Pract, 67(8), 717-25

Oxidative stress in surgery in an ageing population: pathophysiology and therapy

Rosenfeldt F, Wilson M, Lee G, Kure C, Ou R, Braun L, de Haan J

(2013), Exp Gerontol, 48(1), 45-54

Prevalence of error-prone abbreviations used in medication prescribing for hospitalised patients: multi-hospital evaluation

Dooley MJ, Wiseman M, Gu G

(2012), Intern Med J, 42(3), e19-22

Syphilis infection among homosexual men reporting contact with syphilis: a case control study

Weerakoon AP, Fairley CK, Read TR, Bradshaw C, Forrester C, Bissessor M, Denham I, Chen MY

(2012), BMJ Open, 2(4), pii:e001339

Hospital pharmacist-led lipid clinic for surgical patients with peripheral vascular disease at a regional Australian hospital

Weeks GR, Fyfe R, Amerena J, George J

(2012), J Pharm Pract Res, 42(1), 17-21

Vanishing valproate: significant reductions in serum levels of valproate with meropenem coadministration

Tong EY, Ooi S-Y, Choo S, Dooley MJ, Skinner MJ

(2012), J Pharm Pract Res, 42(2), 140-1

A screening program to detect aminoglycoside- induced ototoxicity

Teimoori M, Mistry G, Corallo C, Cheng AC

(2012), Med J Aust, 197(4), 216-7

An exploration of the role of pharmacists within general practice clinics: the protocol for the pharmacists in practice study (PIPS)

Tan E, Stewart K, Elliott RA, George J

(2012), BMC Health Serv Res, 12, 246

Educating nonmedical prescribers

Stewart D, MacLure K, George J

(2012), Br J Clin Pharmacol, 74(4), 662-7

ASAP ECMO: Antibiotic, Sedative and Analgesic Pharmacokinetics during Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: a multi-centre study to optimise drug therapy during ECMO

Shekar K, Roberts JA, Welch S, Buscher H, Rudham S, Burrows F, Ghassabian S, Wallis SC, Levkovich B, Pellegrino V, McGuinness S, Parke R, Gilder E, Barnett AG, Walsham J, Mullany DV, Fung YL, Smith MT, Fraser JF

(2012), BMC Anesthesiol, 12, 29

Characteristics and consumption patterns of Australian organic consumers

Oates L, Cohen M, Braun L

(2012), J Sci Food Agric, 92(14), 2782-7

Pharmacological and host considerations surrounding dose selection and duration of therapy with echinocandins

Neoh CF, Kong DCM, Slavin M, Chen S

(2012), Curr Fungal Infect Rep, 6(2), 95-106

Stability of extemporaneously prepared 0.5-percent caspofungin eye drops: a potential cost-savings exercise

Neoh CF, Jacob J, Leung L, Li J, Stathopoulos A, Stewart K, Kong DC

(2012), Antimicrob Agents Chemother, 56(6), 3435-7

A pilot study evaluating multiple risk factor interventions by community pharmacists to prevent cardiovascular disease: the PAART CVD pilot project

McNamara KP, O'Reilly SL, Dunbar JA, Bailey MJ, George J, Peterson GM, Jackson SL, Janus ED, Bunker S, Duncan G, Howarth H

(2012), Ann Pharmacother, 46(2), 183-91