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Infectious Diseases research

The Department of Infectious Diseases, Alfred Health and Monash University incorporates a large clinical service and research program.

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About our research

The Department of Infectious Diseases integrates clinical services with biomedical research and teaching. Our expertise spans from general infectious diseases to HIV/AIDS, COVID-19, and tuberculosis.

Our focus

We have active research studies in:

HIV
Viral hepatitis
Infections in the immunosuppressed (malignancy, intensive care and post-splenectomy patients)
Influenza
Drug resistant organisms
Antibiotic use
Infection prevention and hospital epidemiology

Find out more about our research themes on Monash CCS.

Our partners

Monash University

Publications

Antibiotic management of urinary tract infections in the post-antibiotic era

Abbott, Iain Joseph; Peel, Trisha Nicole; Cairns, Kelly; Stewardson, Andrew James

(2023), Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 29(10), 1254-1266

DOI: 10.1016/j.cmi.2022.05.016

Study protocol for PREPARE: a phase II feasibility/safety randomised controlled trial on PeRiopErative Penicillin AlleRgy TEsting

De Luca, Joseph; James, Fiona; Vogrin, Sara; Chua, Kyra; Fletcher, Luke; Nazareth, Justin; Guha, Ranjan; Hardidge, Andrew; Douglas, Ned; Carruthers, John; Stewardson, Andrew James; Cheng, Allen Cheuk-Seng; Johnson, Douglas Forsyth; Douglass, Jo; Peel, Tri

(2023), BMJ Open, 13(2), e067653

DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-067653

Immunogenicity, effectiveness, and safety of SARS-CoV-2 vaccination in people with HIV

Griffin, David William John; Pai Mangalore, Rekha; Hoy, Jennifer Frances; McMahon, James

(2023), AIDS, 37(9), 1345-1360

DOI: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000003579

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