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Antibiotic allergy testing improves antibiotic appropriateness in patients with cancer

Trubiano, Jason A.; Grayson, M. Lindsay; Phillips, Elizabeth J.; Stewardson, Andrew J.; Thursky, Karin A.; Slavin, Monica A.

(2018), J Antimicrob Chemother, 73(11), 3209-3211

DOI: 10.1093/jac/dky307

Eliminating HIV/HCV co-infection in gay and bisexual men

Sacks-Davis, Rachel; Pedrana, Alisa E.; Scott, Nick; Doyle, Joseph S.; Hellard, Margaret E.

(2018), Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther, 16(5), 411-422

DOI: 10.1080/14787210.2018.1471355

Effects of Pre-exposure Prophylaxis for the Prevention of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection on Sexual Risk Behavior in Men Who Have Sex with Men

Traeger, Michael W.; Schroeder, Sophia E.; Wright, Edwina J.; Hellard, Margaret E.; Cornelisse, Vincent J.; Doyle, Joseph S.; Stoov», Mark A.

(2018), Clin Infect Dis, 67(5), 676-686

DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciy182

Hepatitis C Virus-Infected Patients Receiving Opioid Substitution Therapy Experience Improvement in Patient-Reported Outcomes Following Treatment with Interferon-Free Regimens

Stepanova, Maria; Thompson, Alexander; Doyle, Joseph; Younossi, Issah; De Avila, Leyla; Younossi, Zobair M.

(2018), J Infect Dis, 217(7), 1033-1043

DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jix681

Antiretroviral drugs for treatment and prevention of HIV infection in adults

Saag, Michael S.; Benson, Constance A.; Gandhi, Rajesh T.; Hoy, Jennifer F.; Landovitz, Raphael J.; Mugavero, Michael J.; Sax, Paul E.; Smith, Davey M.; Thompson, Melanie A.; Buchbinder, Susan P.; Del Rio, Carlos; Eron, Joseph J.; Fâtkenheuer, Gerd; G

(2018), JAMA, 320(4), 379-396

DOI: 10.1001/jama.2018.8431

Antibiotic exposure and interpersonal variance mask the effect of ivacaftor on respiratory microbiota composition

Peleg, Anton Y.; Choo, Jocelyn M.; Langan, Katherine M.; Edgeworth, Deirdre; Keating, Dominic; Wilson, John; Rogers, Geraint B.; Kotsimbos, Tom

(2018), J Cyst Fibros, 17(1), 50-56

DOI: 10.1016/j.jcf.2017.08.002

Incorporating digital anorectal examinations for anal cancer screening into routine HIV care for men who have sex with men living with HIV

Ong, Jason J.; Walker, Sandra; Grulich, Andrew; Hoy, Jennifer; Read, Tim Rh; Bradshaw, Catriona; Chen, Marcus; Garland, Suzanne M.; Hillman, Richard; Templeton, David J.; Hocking, Jane; Eu, Beng; Tee, Bian Kiem; Chow, Eric P.F.; Fairley, Christopher K.

(2018), J Int AIDS Soc, 21(12), e25192

DOI: 10.1002/jia2.25192

Experiences of liver health related uncertainty and self-reported stress among people who inject drugs living with hepatitis C virus

, ; Goutzamanis, Stelliana; Doyle, Joseph S.; Thompson, Alexander; Dietze, Paul; Hellard, Margaret; Higgs, Peter

(2018), BMC Infect Dis, 18(1), 151

DOI: 10.1186/s12879-018-3057-1

Ex-vivo expression of chemokine receptors on cells surrounding cutaneous nerves in patients with HIV-Associated sensory neuropathy

Mountford, Jenjira; Octaviana, Fitri; Estiasari, Riwanti; Setiawan, Denise Dewanto; Ariyanto, Ibnu; Lee, Silvia; Gaff, Jessica; Chew, Constance; Jackaman, Connie; Kamerman, Peter; Cherry, Catherine; Price, Patricia

(2018), AIDS, 32(4), 431-441

DOI: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000001714

Detection and Quantification of Plasmodium falciparum in Aqueous Red Blood Cells by Attenuated Total Reflection Infrared Spectroscopy and Multivariate Data Analysis

Martin, Miguela Edith Sebastian; Perez Guaita, David; Andrew, Dean W; Richards, Jonathan; Wood, Bayden R; Heraud, Philip Robert

(2018), J Vis Exp, 141

DOI: 10.3791/56797

Multidrug-resistant Shigella sonnei carrying the plasmid-mediated mcr-1 gene in China

Ma, Qiuxia; Huang, Yong; Wang, Jian; Xu, Xuebin; Hawkey, Jane; Yang, Chaojie; Liang, Beibei; Hu, Xiaofeng; Wu, Fuli; Yang, Xiaoxia; Wang, Jinyan; Li, Rongrui; Li, Peng; Xie, Jing; Jia, Leili; Wang, Ligui; Hao, Rongzhang; Tong, Yigang; Holt, Kathryn E.; Qiu, Shaofu; Sun, Yansong; Song, Hongbin

(2018), Int J Antimicrob Agents, 52(1), 14-21

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2018.02.019

Tracking key virulence loci encoding aerobactin and salmochelin siderophore synthesis in Klebsiella pneumoniae

Lam, Margaret M.C.; Wyres, Kelly L.; Judd, Louise M.; Wick, Ryan R.; Jenney, Adam; Brisse, Sylvain; Holt, Kathryn E.

(2018), Genome Med, 10(1), 77

DOI: 10.1186/s13073-018-0587-5

Population genomics of hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae clonal-group 23 reveals early emergence and rapid global dissemination

Lam, Margaret M.C.; Wyres, Kelly L.; DuchÕne, Sebastian; Wick, Ryan R.; Judd, Louise M.; Gan, Yunn Hwen; Hoh, Chu Han; Archuleta, Sophia; Molton, James S.; Kalimuddin, Shirin; Koh, Tse Hsien; Passet, Virginie; Brisse, Sylvain; Holt, Kathryn E.

(2018), Nat Commun, 9(1), 2703

DOI: 10.1038/s41467-018-05114-7

Genetic diversity, mobilisation and spread of the yersiniabactin-encoding mobile element ICEKp in Klebsiella pneumoniae populations

Lam, Margaret MC; Wick, Ryan R; Wyres, Kelly L; Gorrie, Claire L; Judd, Louise M; Jenney, Adam WJ; Brisse, Sylvain; Holt, Kathryn E

(2018), Microb Genom, 4(9)

DOI: 10.1099/mgen.0.000196

Surgical antibiotic prophylaxis

Ierano, Courtney; Peel, Trisha Nicole; Ayton, Darshini R; Marshall, Caroline; Thursky, Karin

(2018), BMC Health Serv Res, 23(3), 179-188

DOI: 10.1016/j.idh.2018.05.003

Funding antiretroviral treatment for HIV-positive temporary residents in Australia prevents transmission and is inexpensive

Gray, Richard T.; Watson, Jo; Cogle, Aaron J.; Smith, Don E.; Hoy, Jennifer F.; Bastian, Lisa A.; Finlayson, Robert; Drummond, Fraser M.; Whittaker, Bill; Law, Matthew G.; Petoumenos, Kathy

(2018), Sex Health, 15(1), 13-19

DOI: 10.1071/SH16237

Fosfomycin efficacy and emergence of resistance among Enterobacteriaceae in an in vitro dynamic bladder infection model

Abbott, Iain J.; Meletiadis, Joseph; Belghanch, Imane; Wijma, Rixt A.; Kanioura, Lamprini; Roberts, Jason A.; Peleg, Anton Y.; Mouton, Johan W.

(2018), J Antimicrob Chemother, 73(3), 709-719

DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkx441

Frailty in men living with HIV

Yeoh, Hui Ling; Cheng, Allen; Palmer, Clovis; Crowe, Suzanne M.; Hoy, Jennifer F.

(2018), Antivir Ther, 23(2), 117-127

DOI: 10.3851/IMP3185

Eliminating hepatitis C

Scott, Nick; Sacks-Davis, Rachel; Pedrana, Alisa; Doyle, Joseph; Thompson, Alexander; Hellard, Margaret

(2018), J Viral Hepat, 25(12), 1472-1480

DOI: 10.1111/jvh.12975

Effect of piperacillin-tazobactam vs meropenem on 30-day mortality for patients with e coli or Klebsiella pneumoniae bloodstream infection and ceftriaxone resistance

Harris, Patrick N.A.; Tambyah, Paul A.; Lye, David C.; Mo, Yin; Lee, Tau H.; Yilmaz, Mesut; Alenazi, Thamer H.; Arabi, Yaseen; Falcone, Marco; Bassetti, Matteo; Righi, Elda; Rogers, Benjamin A.; Kanj, Souha; Bhally, Hasan; Iredell, Jon; Mendelson, Marc; Boyles, Tom H.; Looke, David; Miyakis, Spiros; Walls, Genevieve; Al Khamis, Mohammed; Zikri, Ahmed; Crowe, Amy; Ingram, Paul; Daneman, Nick; Griffin, Paul; Athan, Eugene; Lorenc, Penelope; Baker, Peter; Roberts, Leah; Beatson, Scott A.; Peleg, Anton Y.; Harris-Brown, Tiffany; Paterson, David L.; ,

(2018), JAMA, 320(10), 984-994

DOI: 10.1001/jama.2018.12163