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P2/N95 respirators & surgical masks to prevent SARS-CoV-2 infection: Effectiveness & adverse effects

Kunstler, Breanne; Newton, Skye; Hill, Hayley; Ferguson, John; Hore, Phillipa; Mitchell, Brett G; Dempsey, Kathy; Stewardson, Andrew J; Friedman, Deborah; Cole, Kate; Sim, Malcolm R; Ferguson, Bridget; Burns, Penelope; King, Nicole; McGloughlin, Steven

(2022), Infection, Disease and Health, 27(2), 81-95

DOI: 10.1016/j.idh.2022.01.001

Feasibility of Bluetooth Low Energy wearable tags to quantify healthcare worker proximity networks and patient close contact

Curtis, Stephanie J; Rathnayaka, Asanka; Wu, Fan; Al Mamun, Abdulla; Spiers, Craig; Bingham, Gordon; Lau, Colleen L; Peleg, Anton Y; Yuce, Mehmet Rasit; Stewardson, Andrew J

(2022), Infection, Disease and Health, 27(2), 66-70

DOI: 10.1016/j.idh.2021.10.004

Mpeg1 is not essential for antibacterial or antiviral immunity, but is implicated in antigen presentation

Ebrahimnezhaddarzi, Salimeh; Bird, Catherina H; Allison, Cody C; Tuipulotu, Daniel E; Kostoulias, Xenia; Macri, Christophe; Stutz, Michael D; Abraham, Gilu; Kaiserman, Dion; Pang, Siew Siew; Man, Si Ming; Mintern, Justine D; Naderer, Thomas; Peleg, A

(2022), IMMUNOL CELL BIOL, 100(7), 529-546

DOI: 10.1111/imcb.12554

ESBL plasmids in Klebsiella pneumoniae: diversity, transmission and contribution to infection burden in the hospital setting

Hawkey, Jane; Wyres, Kelly L; Judd, Louise M; Harshegyi, Taylor; Blakeway, Luke; Wick, Ryan R; Jenney, Adam WJ; Holt, Kathryn E

(2022), GENOME MED, 14(1), 97

DOI: 10.1186/s13073-022-01103-0

A curated collection of Klebsiella metabolic models reveals variable substrate usage and gene essentiality

Hawkey, Jane; Vezina, Ben; Monk, Jonathan M; Judd, Louise M; Harshegyi, Taylor; López-Fernández, Sebastián; Rodrigues, Carla; Brisse, Sylvain; Holt, Kathryn E; Wyres, Kelly L

(2022), GENOME RES, 32(5), 1004-1014

DOI: 10.1101/gr.276289.121

bub1 as a potential oncogene and a prognostic biomarker for neuroblastoma

Song J, Ni C, Dong X, Sheng C, Qu Y, Zhu L

(2022), FRONT ONCOL, 12, 988415

DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2022.988415

Detection of Chimeric Cellular: HIV mRNAs Generated Through Aberrant Splicing in HIV-1 Latently Infected Resting CD4+ T Cells

Lee, Michelle YH; Khoury, Georges; Olshansky, Moshe; Sonza, Secondo; Carter, Glen P; McMahon, James; Stinear, Timothy P; Turner, Stephen J; Lewin, Sharon R; Purcell, Damian FJ

(2022), FRONT CELL INFECT MI, 12, 855290

DOI: 10.3389/fcimb.2022.855290

Monkeypox infection presenting as genital rash, Australia, May 2022

Hammerschlag, Yael; MacLeod, Gina; Papadakis, Georgina; Adan Sanchez, Asiel; Druce, Julian; Taiaroa, George; Savic, Ivana; Mumford, Jamie; Roberts, Jason; Caly, Leon; Friedman, Deborah; Williamson, Deborah A; Cheng, Allen C; McMahon, James H

(2022), EUROSURVEILLANCE, 27(22), 2200411

DOI: 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2022.27.22.2200411

Erratum:Real-world monitoring progress towards the elimination of hepatitis C virus in Australia using sentinel surveillance of primary care clinics; an ecological study of hepatitis C virus antibody tests from 2009 to 2019 - CORRIGENDUM

Lee Wilkinson, Anna; Pedrana, Alisa; Traeger, Michael W; Asselin, Jason; El-Hayek, Carol; Nguyen, Long; Polkinghorne, Victoria; Doyle, Joseph S; Thompson, Alexander J; Howell, Jessica; Scott, Nick; Dimech, Wayne; Guy, Rebecca; Hellard, Margaret; Stoové

(2022), EPIDEMIOL INFECT, 150, 200031

DOI: 10.1017/S0950268822000310

The effect of hand hygiene frequency on reducing acute respiratory infections in the community - a meta-analysis

Mo, Yin; Pham, Thi Mui; Lim, Cherry; Horby, Peter; Stewardson, Andrew J; Harbarth, Stephan; Scott, Geoffrey M; Cooper, Ben S

(2022), EPIDEMIOL INFECT, (150), 1-Aug

DOI: 10.1017/S0950268822000516

Transmission of Klebsiella strains and plasmids within and between grey-headed flying fox colonies

Vezina, Ben; Judd, Louise M; McDougall, Fiona K; Boardman, Wayne SJ; Power, Michelle L; Hawkey, Jane; Brisse, Sylvain; Monk, Jonathan M; Holt, Kathryn E; Wyres, Kelly L

(2022), ENVIRON MICROBIOL, 24(9), 4425-4436

DOI: 10.1111/1462-2920.16047

Phage-antibiotic combination is a superior treatment against Acinetobacter baumannii in a preclinical study

Gordillo Altamirano, Fernando L; Kostoulias, Xenia; Subedi, Dinesh; Korneev, Denis; Peleg, Anton Y; Barr, Jeremy J

(2022), EBIOMEDICINE, 80, 104045

DOI: 10.1016/j.ebiom.2022.104045

Acute injection-related infections requiring hospitalisation among people who inject drugs: Clinical features, microbiology and management

Langham, Freya J; Curtis, Stephanie J; Tang, Mei Jie; Jomon, Bismi; Doyle, Joseph S; Vujovic, Olga; Stewardson, Andrew J

(2022), DRUG ALCOHOL REV, 41(7), 1543-1553

DOI: 10.1111/dar.13525

Hospitalisation with injection-related infections: Validation of diagnostic codes to monitor admission trends at a tertiary care hospital in Melbourne, Australia

Curtis, Stephanie J; Langham, Freya J; Tang, Mei Jie; Vujovic, Olga; Doyle, Joseph S; Lau, Colleen L; Stewardson, Andrew J

(2022), DRUG ALCOHOL REV, 41(5), 1053-1061

DOI: 10.1111/dar.13471

EUCAST breakpoint categories and the revised “I”: a stewardship opportunity for "I"mproving outcomes

Turnidge, John; Abbott, Iain J

(2022), CLIN MICROBIOL INFEC, 28(4), 475-476

DOI: 10.1016/j.cmi.2021.12.007

Beta-Lactam Antibiotic Therapeutic Drug Monitoring in Critically Ill Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Pai Mangalore, Rekha; Ashok, Aadith; Lee, Sue J; Romero, Lorena; Peel, Trisha N; Udy, Andrew A; Peleg, Anton Y

(2022), CLIN INFECT DIS, 75(10), 1848-1860

DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciac506

Memory CD4+ T cells that co-express PD1 and CTLA4 have reduced response to activating stimuli facilitating HIV latency

Rasmussen, Thomas A; Zerbato, Jennifer M; Rhodes, Ajantha; Tumpach, Carolin; Dantanarayana, Ashanti; McMahon, James H; Lau, Jillian SY; Chang, J Judy; Gubser, Celine; Brown, Wendy; Hoh, Rebecca; Krone, Melissa; Pascoe, Rachel; Chiu, Chris Y; Bramha

(2022), CELL REP MED, 3(10), 100766

DOI: 10.1016/j.xcrm.2022.100766

mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccine boosters induce neutralizing immunity against SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant

Garcia-Beltran, Wilfredo F; St Denis, Kerri J; Hoelzemer, Angelique; Lam, Evan C; Nitido, Adam D; Sheehan, Maegan L; Berrios, Cristhian; Ofoman, Onosereme; Chang, Christina C; Hauser, Blake M; Feldman, Jared; Roederer, Alex L; Gregory, David J;

(2022), CELL, 185(3), 457-466e4

DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2021.12.033

Genomic surveillance reveals antibiotic resistance gene transmission via phage recombinases within sheep mastitis-associated Streptococcus uberis

Vezina, Ben; Rosa, Maria Nives; Canu, Antonella; Tola, Sebastiana

(2022), BMC VET RES, 18(1), 264

DOI: 10.1186/s12917-022-03341-1

Epidemiology and genomic analysis of Klebsiella oxytoca from a single hospital network in Australia

Stewart, James; Judd, Louise M; Jenney, Adam; Holt, Kathryn E; Wyres, Kelly L; Hawkey, Jane

(2022), BMC INFECT DIS, 22(1), 704

DOI: 10.1186/s12879-022-07687-7

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