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

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In vitro characterization of Pittsburgh compound-B binding to Lewy bodies

Fodero-Tavoletti MT, Smith DP, McLean CA, Adlard PA, Barnham KJ, Foster LE, Leone L, Perez K, Cortés M, Culvenor JG, Li QX, Laughton KM, Rowe CC, Masters CL, Cappai R, Villemagne VL

(2007), J Neurosci, 27(39), 10365-71

Thirty operating rules for infectious diseases apprentices

Sexton D, McDonald M, Spelman D, Stryjewski M, Yung A, Corey GR

(2007), Infect Dis Clin Pract, 15(2), 100-3

In vitro activities of 'new' and 'conventional' antibiotics against multi-drug resistant Gram negative bacteria from patients in the intensive care unit

Ratnam I, Franklin C, Spelman DW

(2007), Pathology, 39(6), 586-8

In vitro pharmacodynamics of colistin against Acinetobacter baumannii clinical isolates

Owen RJ, Li J, Nation RL, Spelman D

(2007), J Antimicrob Chemother, 59(3), 473-7

A longitudinal study of Acinetobacter in three Australian hospitals

Marshall C, Richards M, Black J, Sinickas V, Dendle C, Korman T, Spelman D

(2007), J Hosp Infect, 67(3), 245-52

Antibiograms of multidrug-resistant clinical Acinetobacter baumannii: promising therapeutic options for treatment of infection with colistin-resistant strains

Li J, Nation RL, Owen RJ, Wong S, Spelman D, Franklin C

(2007), Clin Infect Dis, 45(5), 594-8

Propionibacterium endocarditis: a case series from the International Collaboration on Endocarditis Merged Database and Prospective Cohort Study

Lalani T, Person AK, Hedayati SS, Moore L, Murdoch DR, et al; International Collaboration on Endocarditis Merged; Database Study Group

(2007), Scand J Infect Dis, 39(10), 840-8

Large outbreak of infection and colonization with gram-negative pathogens carrying the metallo- beta -lactamase gene blaIMP-4 at a 320-bed tertiary hospital in Australia

Herbert S, Halvorsen DS, Leong T, Franklin C, Harrington G, Spelman D

(2007), Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol, 28(1), 98-101

AIDS-related plasmablastic lymphoma of the oral cavity associated with an IGH/MYC translocation--treatment with autologous stem-cell transplantation in a patient with severe haemophilia-A

Dawson MA, Schwarer AP, McLean C, Oei P, Campbell LJ, Wright E, Shortt J, Street AM

(2007), Haematologica, 92(1), e11-2

Infection with Scedosporium apiospermum and S. prolificans, Australia

Cooley L, Spelman D, Thursky K, Slavin M

(2007), Emerg Infect Dis, 13(8), 1170-7

Implementation of a pilot surveillance program for smaller acute care hospitals

Bennett NJ, Bull AL, Dunt DR, Spelman DW, Russo PL, Richards MJ

(2007), Am J Infect Control, 35(3), 196-9

Quality of data reported to a smaller-hospital pilot surveillance program

Bennett NJ, Bull AL, Dunt DR, Richards MJ, Russo PL, Spelman DW

(2007), Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol, 28(4), 486-8

Bloodstream infection surveillance in smaller hospitals

Bennett NJ, Bull AL, Dunt DR, McBryde E, Russo PL, Spelman DW, Richards MJ

(2007), Aust Infect Control, 12(2), 45-7

MRSA infections in smaller hospitals, Victoria, Australia

Bennett NJ, Bull AL, Dunt DR, Gurrin LC, Spelman DW, Russo PL, Richards MJ

(2007), Am J Infect Control, 35(10), 697-9

Occupational exposures to bloodborne pathogens in smaller hospitals

Bennett NJ, Bull AL, Dunt DR, Gurrin LC, Russo PL, Spelman DW, Richards MJ

(2007), Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol, 28(7), 896-8

Cranial leiomyosarcoma in an Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-mismatched lung transplant recipient

Chaves NJ, Kotsimbos TC, Warren MA, McLean CA, Spelman DW, Williams TJ, Snell GI, Westall GP

(2007), J Heart Lung Transplant, 26(7), 753-5

Effect of sustained viral response on hepatic venous pressure gradient in hepatitis C-related cirrhosis

Roberts S, Gordon A, McLean C, Pedersen J, Bowden S, Thomson K, Angus P

(2007), Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol, 5(8), 932-7

Blood transfusion requirements for patients undergoing chemotherapy for acute myeloid leukemia how much is enough?

Dawson MA, Avery S, McQuilten ZK, Bailey MJ, Shortt J, Polizzotto MN, Wood EM, Cole-Sinclair MF

(2007), Haematologica, 92(7), 996-7

Reduction in hospitalwide incidence of infection or colonization with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus with use of antimicrobial hand-hygiene gel and statistical process control charts

Harrington G, Watson K, Bailey M, Land G, Borrell S, Houston L, Kehoe R, Bass P, Cockroft E, Marshall C, Mijch A, Spelman D

(2007), Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol, 28(7), 837-44

External ventricular drain infections are independent of drain duration: an argument against elective revision

Lo CH, Spelman D, Bailey M, Cooper DJ, Rosenfeld JV, Brecknell JE

(2007), J Neurosurg, 106(3), 378-83