Research publications | Alfred Health

Pooling pharyngeal, anorectal, and urogenital samples for screening asymptomatic men who have sex with men for Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae

Durukan, Duygu; Read, Tim R.H.; Bradshaw, Catriona S.; Fairley, Christopher K.; Williamson, Deborah A.; De Petra, Vesna; Maddaford, Kate; Wigan, Rebecca; Chen, Marcus Y.; Tran, Anne; Chow, Eric P.F.

(2020), J CLIN MICROBIOL, 58(5), e01969.

DOI: 10.1128/JCM.01969-19

Extragenital Mycoplasma genitalium infections among men who have sex with men

Latimer, Rosie Louise; Vodstrcil, Lenka; De Petra, Vesna; Fairley, Christopher K.; Read, Tim R.H.; Williamson, Deborah; Doyle, Michelle; Chow, Eric P.F.; Bradshaw, Catriona

(2020), SEX TRANSM INFECT, 96(1), 10-18.

DOI: 10.1136/sextrans-2019-054058

Evaluation of ResistancePlus MG FleXible, a 'near-patient' test for the detection of Mycoplasma genitalium and macrolide resistance mutations, using freshly collected clinical samples

Murray, Gerald L.; Doyle, Michelle; Bodiyabadu, Kaveesha; Vodstrcil, Lenka A.; Garland, Suzanne M.; Danielewski, Jennifer; Machalek, Dorothy A.; McGuinness, Colette; Plummer, Erica L.; de Petra, Vesna; Williamson, Deborah A.; Bradshaw, Catriona S.

(2020), J MED MICROBIOL, 70(1), 1271

DOI: 10.1099/JMM.0.001271

Estimation of the impact of changing drug-use trend on HIV, hepatitis C and syphilis epidemics among people who use synthetic drug-only, polydrug and heroin-only during 2005-2035 in China

Su, Shu; Fairley, Christopher K.; Mao, Limin; Medland, Nicholas; Shen, Mingwang; Li, Yan; Zhuang, Guihua; Zhang, Lei

(2020), SEX TRANSM INFECT, 96(8), 608-614.

DOI: 10.1136/sextrans-2019-054360

Establishment of a sentinel surveillance network for sexually transmissible infections and blood borne viruses in Aboriginal primary care services across Australia

Bradley, Clare; Hengel, Belinda; Crawford, Katy; Elliott, Salenna; Donovan, Basil; Mak, Donna B.; Nattabi, Barbara; Johnson, David; Guy, Rebecca; Fairley, Christopher K.; Wand, Handan; Ward, James; ,

(2020), BMC HEALTH SERV RES, 20(1-S1), 769

DOI: 10.1186/s12913-020-05388-y

Emerging and reemerging sexually transmitted infections

Williamson, Deborah A.; Chen, Marcus Y.

(2020), NEW ENGL J MED, 382(21), 2023-2032.

DOI: 10.1056/NEJMra1907194

Effect of age on the association between recreational drug use and sexual risk behaviour

Wong, Arthur; Prestage, Garrett P.; Poynten, I. Mary; Jin, Fengyi; Hillman, Richard J.; Law, Carmella; Fairley, Christopher K.; Garland, Suzanne M.; Grulich, Andrew E.; Templeton, David J.

(2020), Sexual Health, 17(6), 538-542.

DOI: 10.1071/SH20115

Economic evaluation of hepatitis C treatment extension to acute infection and early-stage fibrosis among patients who inject drugs in developing countries

Liu, Yin; Zhang, Hui; Zhang, Lei; Zou, Xia; Ling, Li

(2020), International journal of environmental research and public health, 17(3), 800

DOI: 10.3390/ijerph17030800

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