Infectious Diseases research

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

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.

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Publications

Practical management of complexity in older people with HIV

Barber, Tristan J.; Crabtree, Brenda; Cortes, Claudia; Guaraldi, Giovanni; Hoy, Jennifer Frances; Rajasuriar, Reena; Castilho, Jessica; Agosto-Rosario, Moisés; Murzin, Kate; Falutz, Julian

(2023), AIDS CARE-PSYCHOLOGICAL AND SOCIO-MEDICAL ASPECTS OF AIDS/HIV, 35(8),

DOI: 10.1080/09540121.2023.2190956

Agreements, Behaviour, and Change: Sex Outside the Relationship in Male HIV-negative Partners in HIV Serodiscordant Relationships in Australia, Brazil, and Thailand

Gray, James X.; Prestage, Garrett; Jin, Fengyi; Phanuphak, Nittaya; Friedman, Ruth K.; Fairley, Christopher K; Kelleher, Anthony D.; Templeton, David J.; Zablotska-Manos, Iryna B.; Hoy, Jennifer Frances; McNulty, Anna; Baker, David Alfred; Brown, Graham;

(2023), AIDS and Behavior, 27, 3098-108

DOI: 10.1007/s10461-023-04030-2

Biofilms research in Australia

Kjelleberg, Staffan; Qu, Yue

(2023), Microbiology Australia, 44(2), 67-68

DOI: 10.1071/MA23020

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