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Incident HIV infection has fallen rapidly in men who have sex with men in Melbourne, Australia (2013-2017) but not in the newly-arrived Asian-born

Medland, Nicholas A.; Chow, Eric P.F.; Read, Timothy H.R.; Ong, Jason J.; Chen, Marcus; Denham, Ian; Gunaratnum, Praveena; Fairley, Christopher K.

(2018), BMC Infect Dis, 18(1), 410

DOI: 10.1186/s12879-018-3325-0

The efficacy of azithromycin and doxycycline treatment for rectal chlamydial infection

Li, Bin; Hocking, Jane S.; Bi, Peng; Bell, Charlotte; Fairley, Christopher K.

(2018), Intern Med J, 48(3), 259-264

DOI: 10.1111/imj.13624

Whole-genome sequencing reveals transmission of gonococcal antibiotic resistance among men who have sex with men

Kwong, Jason C.; Chow, Eric P F; Stevens, Kerrie; Stinear, Timothy P.; Seemann, Torsten; Fairley, Christopher K; Chen, Marcus Y; Howden, Benjamin P.

(2018), Sex Transm Infect, 94(2), 151-157

DOI: 10.1136/sextrans-2017-053287

Population effectiveness of opportunistic chlamydia testing in primary care in Australia

Hocking, Jane S.; Temple-Smith, Meredith; Guy, Rebecca; Donovan, Basil; Braat, Sabine; Law, Matthew; Gunn, Jane; Regan, David; Vaisey, Alaina; Bulfone, Liliana; Kaldor, John; Fairley, Christopher K.; Low, Nicola; ,

(2018), Lancet, 392(10156), 1413-1422

DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(18)31816-6

Molecular point-of-care testing for chlamydia and gonorrhoea in Indigenous Australians attending remote primary health services (TTANGO)

Guy, Rebecca J.; Ward, James; Causer, Louise M.; Natoli, Lisa; Badman, Steven G.; Tangey, Annie; Hengel, Belinda; Wand, Handan; Whiley, David; Tabrizi, Sepehr N.; Shephard, Mark; Fairley, Christopher K.; Donovan, Basil; Anderson, David A.; Regan, David G.; Maher, Lisa; Kaldor, John M.

(2018), Lancet Infect Dis, 18(10), 1117-1126

DOI: 10.1016/S1473-3099(18)30429-8

Risk factors for oropharyngeal gonorrhoea in men who have sex with men

Cornelisse, Vincent; Walker, Sandra; Phillips, Tiffany; Hocking, Jane; Bradshaw, Catriona; Lewis, David; Prestage, Garrett P.; Grulich, Andrew E; Fairley, Christopher K; Chow, Eric Pui Fung

(2018), Sex Transm Infect, 94(5), 359-364

DOI: 10.1136/sextrans-2017-053381

The frequency of kissing as part of sexual activity differs depending on how men meet their male casual sexual partners

Cornelisse, Vincent J.; Priest, David; Fairley, Christopher K.; Walker, Sandra; Bradshaw, Catriona S.; Phillips, Tiffany; Chow, Eric P.F.

(2018), Int J STD AIDS, 29(6), 598-602

DOI: 10.1177/0956462417748717

Factors associated with declining to report the number of sexual partners using computer-assisted self-interviewing

Chow, Eric P. F.; Carlin, John B.; Read, Tim R. H.; Chen, Marcus Y.; Bradshaw, Catriona; Sze, Jun; Fairley, Christopher

(2018), Sex Health, 15(4), 350-357

DOI: 10.1071/SH18024

Rising Chlamydia and Gonorrhoea Incidence and Associated Risk Factors among Female Sex Workers in Australia

Callander, Denton; McManus, Hamish; Guy, Rebecca; Hellard, Margaret; O'Connor, Catherine C.; Fairley, Christopher K.; Chow, Eric P.F.; McNulty, Anna; Lewis, David A.; Carmody, Christopher; Schmidt, Heather Marie A.; Kim, Jules; Donovan, Basil

(2018), Sex Transm Dis, 45(3), 199-206

DOI: 10.1097/OLQ.0000000000000714

Getting the terminology right in sexual health research

Bellhouse, Clare; Walker, Sandra; Fairley, Christopher K.; Chow, Eric P.F.; Bilardi, Jade E.

(2018), Sex Transm Infect, 94(7), 487-489

DOI: 10.1136/sextrans-2016-053000

It Opened My Eyes'-examining the impact of a multifaceted chlamydia testing intervention on general practitioners using Normalization Process Theory

, ; Yeung, Anna; Hocking, Jane; Guy, Rebecca; Fairley, Christopher K.; Smith, Kirsty; Vaisey, Alaina; Donovan, Basil; Imrie, John; Gunn, Jane; Temple-Smith, Meredith

(2018), Fam Pract, 35(5), 626-632

DOI: 10.1093/fampra/cmy011

"It's just one of those things people don't seem to talk about." women's experiences of social support following miscarriage

Bellhouse, Clare; Temple-Smith, Meredith J.; Bilardi, Jade E.

(2018), BMC Womens Health, 18(1), 176

DOI: 10.1186/s12905-018-0672-3

Circulating TFH cells, serological memory, and tissue compartmentalization shape human influenza-specific B cell immunity

Koutsakos, Marios; Wheatley, Adam K.; Loh, Liyen; Clemens, E. Bridie; Sant, Sneha; N

(2018), Sci Transl Med, 10(428), eaan8405

DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.aan8405

Antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity responses to seasonal influenza vaccination in older adults

Vanderven, Hillary A.; Jegaskanda, Sinthujan; Wines, Bruce D.; Mark Hogarth, P.; Carmuglia, Sarina; Rockman, Steven; Chung, Amy W.; Kent, Stephen J.

(2018), J Infect Dis, 217(1), 43822

DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jix554

Contribution of NK cell education to both direct and anti-HIV-1 antibodydependent NK cell functions

Kristensen, Anne B.; Kent, Stephen J.; Parsons, Matthew S.

(2018), J Virol, 92(11), e02146-17

DOI: 10.1128/JVI.02146-17

A lipid/DNA adjuvant-inactivated influenza virus vaccine protects rhesus macaques from uncontrolled virus replication afer heterosubtypic influenza a virus challenge

Carroll, Timothy D.; Jegaskanda, Sinthujan; Matzinger, Shannon R.; Fritts, Linda; McChesney, Michael B.; Kent, Stephen J.; Fairman, Jeffery; Miller, Christopher J.

(2018), J Infect Dis, 218(6), 856-867

DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jiy238

Patterns of sexual behaviour and sexual healthcare needs among transgender individuals in Melbourne, Australia, 2011-2014

Bellhouse, Clare; Walker, Sandra; Fairley, Christopher K; Vodstrcil, Lenka A; Bradshaw, Catriona S; Chen, Marcus Y; Chow, Eric P F

(2018), Sex Transm Infect, 94(3), 212-215

DOI: 10.1136/sextrans-2016-052710

HIV Reactivation after Partial Protection by Neutralizing Antibodies

Parsons, Matthew S.; Cromer, Deborah; Davenport, Miles P.; Kent, Stephen J.

(2018), Trends Immunol, 39(5), 359-366

DOI: 10.1016/j.it.2017.12.006

Expanding syphilis testing

Ong, Jason J.; Fu, Hongyun; Smith, M. Kumi; Tucker, Joseph D.

(2018), Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther, 16(5), 423-432

DOI: 10.1080/14787210.2018.1463846

The Multifaceted Nature of Immunoglobulin A and Its Complex Role in HIV

Lopez, Ester; Shattock, Robin J.; Kent, Stephen J.; Chung, Amy W.

(2018), AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses, 34(9), 727-738

DOI: 10.1089/aid.2018.0099