2018 Publications

Comments / Debates

Chow, EPF, Medland, NA, Denham, I, Wright, EJ & Fairley, CK 2018, 'Decline in new HIV diagnoses among MSM in Melbourne' The Lancet HIV, vol. 5, no. 9, pp. e479-e481. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2352-3018(18)30217-0

Ierano, C, Peel, T, Ayton, D, Rajkhowa, A, Marshall, C & Thursky, K 2018, 'Surgical antibiotic prophylaxis – The evidence and understanding its impact on consensus guidelines' Infection, Disease and Health, vol. 23, no. 3, pp. 179-188. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.idh.2018.05.003

Editorial

Peel, TN 2018, 'Disseminated Infection of Encephalitozoon cuniculi Associated With Osteolysis of Hip Periprosthetic Tissue: Association Versus Causation' Clinical Infectious Diseases, vol. 67, no. 8, pp. 1235-1236. https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciy263

Letters

Moso, MA, Woolnough, E, Langham, F, Hoy, JF, Cheng, AC, Walker, RG, Chrysostomou, A, Woolley, I, Weeraratne, A & Trevillyan, JM 2018, 'Increasing Prevalence and Risk of Chronic Kidney Disease in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Individuals: Changing Demographics over a 6-Year Period' Journal of Infectious Diseases, vol. 217, no. 6, pp. 1013-1015. https://doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jix676

Opat, S, Hearps, AC, Thia, K, Yuen, A, Rogers, B, Chachage, M, Moore, G, Shortt, J, Ryland, G, Blombery, P, Schwarer, AP, Noori, T, Trapani, JA, Jaworowski, A & Voskoboinik, I 2018, 'Adaptive reprogramming of NK cells in X-Linked lymphoproliferative syndrome' Blood, vol. 131, no. 6, pp. 699-702. https://doi.org/10.1182/blood-2017-08-803668

Rodriguez, KM, Khalili, J, Trevillyan, J & Currier, J 2018, 'What is the best model for HIV primary care? Assessing the influence of provider type on outcomes of chronic comorbidities in HIV infection' Journal of Infectious Diseases, vol. 218, no. 2, pp. 337-339. https://doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiy101

Trevillyan, JM, Chang, JJ & Currier, JS 2018, 'Prevalence of dental symptoms and access to dental care in an American HIV outpatient clinic' Oral Diseases, vol. 24, no. 5, pp. 866-867. https://doi.org/10.1111/odi.12725

Review Article

Chang, CC & Chen, SCA 2018, 'Fungal Eye Infections: New Hosts, Novel Emerging Pathogens but No New Treatments?' Current Fungal Infection Reports, vol. 12, no. 2, pp. 66-70. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12281-018-0315-z

Perez Guaita, D, Marzec, KM, Hudson, A, Evans, CJ, Chernenko, T, Matthaus, C, Miljkovic, M, Diem, M, Heraud, P, Richards, JS, Andrew, DW, Anderson, DA, Doerig, C, Garcia-Bustos, J, McNaughton, D & Wood, BR 2018, 'Parasites under the Spotlight: Applications of Vibrational Spectroscopy to Malaria Research' Chemical Reviews, vol. 118, no. 11, pp. 5330-5358. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.chemrev.7b00661

Pitman, MC, Lau, JSY, McMahon, JH & Lewin, SR 2018, 'Barriers and strategies to achieve a cure for HIV' The Lancet HIV, vol. 5, no. 6, pp. e317-e328. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2352-3018(18)30039-0

Sacks-Davis, R, Pedrana, AE, Scott, N, Doyle, JS & Hellard, ME 2018, 'Eliminating HIV/HCV co-infection in gay and bisexual men: is it achievable through scaling up treatment?' Expert Review of Anti-Infective Therapy, vol. 16, no. 5, pp. 411-422. https://doi.org/10.1080/14787210.2018.1471355

Smith, NR, Trauer, JM, Gambhir, M, Richards, JS, Maude, RJ, Keith, JM & Flegg, JA 2018, 'Agent-based models of malaria transmission: A systematic review' Malaria Journal, vol. 17, no. 1, 299. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-018-2442-y

Journal Articles

Abbott, IJ, Meletiadis, J, Belghanch, I, Wijma, RA, Kanioura, L, Roberts, JA, Peleg, AY & Mouton, JW 2018, 'Fosfomycin efficacy and emergence of resistance among Enterobacteriaceae in an in vitro dynamic bladder infection model' Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, vol. 73, no. 3, pp. 709-719. https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkx441

Akonjom, M, Battenberg, A, Beverland, D, Choi, JH, Fillingham, Y, Gallagher, N, Han, SB, Jang, WY, Jiranek, W, Manrique, J, Mihov, K, Molloy, R, Mont, MA, Nandi, S, Parvizi, J, Peel, TN, Pulido, L, Sarungi, M, Sodhi, N, Alberdi, MT, Olivan, RT, Wallace, D, Weng, X, Wynn-Jones, H & Yeo, SJ 2018, 'General Assembly, Prevention, Blood Conservation: Proceedings of International Consensus on Orthopedic Infections' Journal of Arthroplasty. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.arth.2018.09.065

Arnott, A, Jones, P, Franklin, LJ, Spelman, D, Leder, K & Cheng, AC 2018, 'A registry for patients with asplenia/hyposplenism reduces the risk of infections with encapsulated organisms' Clinical Infectious Diseases, vol. 67, no. 4, pp. 557-561. https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciy141

Bavinton, BR, Pinto, AN, Phanuphak, N, Grinsztejn, B, Prestage, GP, Zablotska-Manos, IB, Jin, F, Fairley, CK, Moore, R, Roth, N, Bloch, M, Pell, C, McNulty, AM, Baker, D, Hoy, J, Tee, BK, Templeton, DJ, Cooper, DA, Emery, S, Kelleher, A, Grulich, AE & Opposites Attract Study Group 2018, 'Viral suppression and HIV transmission in serodiscordant male couples: an international, prospective, observational, cohort study' The Lancet HIV, vol. 5, no. 8, pp. e438-e447. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2352-3018(18)30132-2

Bilal, H, Peleg, AY, McIntosh, MP, Styles, IK, Hirsch, EB, Landersdorfer, CB & Bergen, PJ 2018, 'Elucidation of the pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic determinants of fosfomycin activity against Pseudomonas aeruginosa using a dynamic in vitro model' Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, vol. 73, no. 6, pp. 1570-1578. https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dky045

Bolther, M, Andersen, KLD, Tolstrup, M, Visvanathan, K, Woolley, I, Skinner, N, Millen, R, Warner, N, Østergaard, L & Jensen-Fangel, S 2018, 'Levels of regulatory B cells do not predict serological responses to hepatitis B vaccine' Human Vaccines and Immunotherapeutics, vol. 14, no. 6, pp. 1483-1488. https://doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2018.1441653

Brown, M, Longano, A, Dendle, C, Polkinghorne, KR & Kanellis, J 2018, 'Confirmed microsporidial graft infection in a HIV-negative renal transplant recipient: A case report and review of the literature' Transplant Infectious Disease, vol. 20, no. 3, e12888. https://doi.org/10.1111/tid.12888

Chang, CC, Naranbhai, V, Stern, J, Roche, MJ, Dantanarayana, A, Ke, R, Tennakoon, S, Solomon, A, Hoh, R, Hartogensis, W, Hecht, FM, Sikaris, K, Price, DJ, Elliott, J, Deeks, SG, Churchill, M, Cameron, P, Hengartner, N, Perelson, AS & Lewin, SR 2018, 'Variation in cell associated unspliced HIV RNA on antiretroviral therapy is associated with the circadian regulator BMAL-1' AIDS, pp. 1-29. https://doi.org/10.1097/QAD.0000000000001937

Cheah, ALY, Cheng, AC, Spelman, D, Nation, RL, Kong, DCM & McBryde, ES 2018, 'Mathematical modelling of vancomycin-resistant enterococci transmission during passive surveillance and active surveillance with contact isolation highlights the need to identify and address the source of acquisition' BMC Infectious Diseases, vol. 18, no. 1, 511. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-018-3388-y

Cheung, J, Puhr, R, Petoumenos, K, Cooper, D, Woolley, IJ, Gunathilake, M, Raymond, N, Varma, R, O'Connor, C & Gracey, DM 2018, 'Chronic kidney disease in Australian Human Immunodeficiency Virus-infected patients: Analysis of the Australian HIV Observational Database' Nephrology, vol. 23, no. 8, pp. 778-786. https://doi.org/10.1111/nep.13100

Cornelisse, V, Fairley, C, Stoove, M, Asselin, J, Chow, EPF, Price, B, Roth, NJ, Willcox, J, Penn, M, Tee, BK, Chang, CC, Armishaw, J, Fogan-Smith, G, Wright, EJ & PrEPX study team 2018, 'Evaluation of PrEP eligibility criteria using sexually transmissible infections as HIV risk markers at enrolment in PrEPX, a large Australian HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis trial' Clinical Infectious Diseases, vol. 67, no. 12, pp. 1847-1852. https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciy370

De Silva, H, Ffrench, RA, Korem, M, Orlowski-Oliver, E, Curtis, DJ, Spencer, A, Avery, S, Patil, S & Morrissey, CO 2018, 'Contemporary analysis of functional immune recovery to opportunistic and vaccine-preventable infections after allogeneic haemopoietic stem cell transplantation' Clinical and Translational Immunology, vol. 7, no. 10, e1040. https://doi.org/10.1002/cti2.1040

Feng, G, Boyle, MJ, Cross, N, Chan, JA, Reiling, L, Osier, F, Stanisic, DI, Mueller, I, Anders, RF, McCarthy, JS, Richards, JS & Beeson, JG 2018, 'Human Immunization with a Polymorphic Malaria Vaccine Candidate Induced Antibodies to Conserved Epitopes That Promote Functional Antibodies to Multiple Parasite Strains' Journal of Infectious Diseases, vol. 218, no. 1, pp. 35-43. https://doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiy170

Goutzamanis, S, Doyle, J, Higgs, P & Hellard, M 2018, 'Improving hepatitis C direct-acting antiviral access and uptake: A role for patient-reported outcomes and lived experience' Journal of Viral Hepatitis. https://doi.org/10.1111/jvh.13020

Gray, RT, Watson, J, Cogle, AJ, Smith, DE, Hoy, JF, Bastian, LA, Finlayson, R, Drummond, FM, Whittaker, B, Law, MG & Petoumenos, K 2018, 'Funding antiretroviral treatment for HIV-positive temporary residents in Australia prevents transmission and is inexpensive' Sexual Health, vol. 15, no. 1, pp. 13-19. https://doi.org/10.1071/SH16237

Grayson, ML, Stewardson, AJ, Russo, PL, Ryan, KE, Olsen, KL, Havers, SM, Greig, S, Cruickshank, M &  on behalf of Hand Hygiene Australia and the National Hand Hygiene Initiative 2018, 'Effects of the Australian National Hand Hygiene Initiative after 8 years on infection control practices, health-care worker education, and clinical outcomes: a longitudinal study' Lancet Infectious Diseases, vol. 18, no. 11, pp. 1269-1277. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(18)30491-2

Guérillot, R, da Silva, AG, Monk, I, Giulieri, S, Tomita, T, Alison, E, Porter, J, Pidot, S, Gao, W, Peleg, AY, Seemann, T, Stinear, TP & Howden, BP 2018, 'Convergent evolution driven by rifampin exacerbates the global burden of drug-resistant Staphylococcus aureus' mSphere, vol. 3, no. 1, e00550-17. https://doi.org/10.1128/mSphere.00550-17

Guérillot, R, Li, L, Baines, S, Howden, B, Schultz, MB, Seemann, T, Monk, I, Pidot, SJ, Gao, W, Giulieri, S, Gonçalves da Silva, A, D'Agata, A, Tomita, T, Peleg, AY, Stinear, TP & Howden, BP 2018, 'Comprehensive antibiotic-linked mutation assessment by resistance mutation sequencing (RM-seq)' Genome Medicine, vol. 10, no. 1, 63. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13073-018-0572-z

Guy, AJ, Irani, V, Beeson, JG, Webb, B, Sali, A, Richards, JS & Ramsland, PA 2018, 'Proteome-wide mapping of immune features onto Plasmodium protein three-dimensional structures' Scientific Reports, vol. 8, no. 1, 4355. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-22592-3

Harris, PNA, Tambyah, PA, Lye, DC, Mo, Y, Lee, TH, Yilmaz, M, Alenazi, TH, Arabi, Y, Falcone, M, Bassetti, M, Righi, E, Rogers, BA, Kanj, S, Bhally, H, Iredell, J, Mendelson, M, Boyles, TH, Looke, D, Miyakis, S, Walls, G, Al Khamis, M, Zikri, A, Crowe, A, Ingram, P, Daneman, N, Griffin, P, Athan, E, Lorenc, P, Baker, P, Roberts, L, Beatson, SA, Peleg, AY, Harris-Brown, T, Paterson, DL & for the MERINO Trial Investigators and the Australasian Society for Infectious Disease Clinical Research Network (ASID-CRN) 2018, 'Effect of piperacillin-tazobactam vs meropenem on 30-day mortality for patients with e coli or Klebsiella pneumoniae bloodstream infection and ceftriaxone resistance' JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association, vol. 320, no. 10, pp. 984-994. https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2018.12163

Hawkey, J, Ascher, DB, Judd, LM, Wick, RR, Kostoulias, X, Cleland, H, Spelman, DW, Padiglione, A, Peleg, AY & Holt, KE 2018, 'Evolution of carbapenem resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii during a prolonged infection' Microbial genomics, vol. 4, no. 3.

Howell, J, Pedrana, A, Cowie, BC, Doyle, J, Getehun, A, Ward, J, Gane, E, Cunningham, C, Wallace, J, Lee, A, Malani, J, Thompson, A & Hellard, ME 2018, 'Aiming for the elimination of viral hepatitis in Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific Islands and Territories: Where are we now and barriers to meeting World Health Organization targets by 2030' Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia). https://doi.org/10.1111/jgh.14457

Ierano, C, Peel, TN, Ayton, DR, Marshall, C & Thursky, K 2018, 'Evaluating the implementability of Antibiotic Surgical Prophylaxis Guidelines' BMC Health Services Research.

Kochan, K, Perez Guaita, D, Pissang, J, Jiang, J-H, Peleg, AY, McNaughton, D, Heraud, P & Wood, BR 2018, 'In vivo atomic force microscopy–infrared spectroscopy of bacteria' Journal of the Royal Society Interface, vol. 15, no. 140, 20180115. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2018.0115

Lam, MMC, Wick, RR, Wyres, KL, Gorrie, CL, Judd, LM, Jenney, AWJ, Brisse, S & Holt, KE 2018, 'Genetic diversity, mobilisation and spread of the yersiniabactin-encoding mobile element ICEKp in Klebsiella pneumoniae populations' Microbial genomics, vol. 4, no. 9. https://doi.org/10.1099/mgen.0.000196

Lam, MMC, Wyres, KL, Duchêne, S, Wick, RR, Judd, LM, Gan, YH, Hoh, CH, Archuleta, S, Molton, JS, Kalimuddin, S, Koh, TH, Passet, V, Brisse, S & Holt, KE 2018, 'Population genomics of hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae clonal-group 23 reveals early emergence and rapid global dissemination' Nature Communications, vol. 9, no. 1, 2703. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-05114-7

Lam, MMC, Wyres, KL, Judd, LM, Wick, RR, Jenney, A, Brisse, S & Holt, KE 2018, 'Tracking key virulence loci encoding aerobactin and salmochelin siderophore synthesis in Klebsiella pneumoniae' Genome Medicine, vol. 10, no. 1, 77. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13073-018-0587-5

Landersdorfer, CB, Rees, VE, Yadav, R, Rogers, KE, Kim, TH, Bergen, PJ, Cheah, S-E, Boyce, JD, Peleg, AY, Oliver, A, Shin, BS, Nation, RL & Bulitta, JB 2018, 'Optimization of a meropenem-tobramycin combination dosage regimen against hypermutable and nonhypermutable pseudomonas aeruginosa via mechanism-based modeling and the hollow-fiber infection model' Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, vol. 62, no. 4, e02055-17. https://doi.org/10.1128/AAC.02055-17

Lau, JSY, Korman, TM & Woolley, I 2018, 'Life-long antimicrobial therapy: Where is the evidence?' Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, vol. 73, no. 10, pp. 2601-2612. https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dky174

Luu, S, Jones, P, Woolley, I, Spelman, D & Gold, L 2018, 'Initial modelling and updates on cost effectiveness from the first 10 years of a spleen registry' Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, vol. 42, no. 5, pp. 463-466. https://doi.org/10.1111/1753-6405.12832

Ma, Q, Huang, Y, Wang, J, Xu, X, Hawkey, J, Yang, C, Liang, B, Hu, X, Wu, F, Yang, X, Wang, J, Li, R, Li, P, Xie, J, Jia, L, Wang, L, Hao, R, Tong, Y, Holt, KE, Qiu, S, Sun, Y & Song, H 2018, 'Multidrug-resistant Shigella sonnei carrying the plasmid-mediated mcr-1 gene in China' International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents, vol. 52, no. 1, pp. 14-21. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2018.02.019

Mahony, AA, Buultjens, AH, Ballard, SA, Grabsch, EA, Xie, S, Seemann, T, Stuart, RL, Kotsanas, D, Cheng, A, Heffernan, H, Roberts, SA, Coombs, GW, Bak, N, Ferguson, JK, Carter, GC, Howden, BP, Stinear, TP & Johnson, PDR 2018, 'Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium sequence type 796 - rapid international dissemination of a new epidemic clone' Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, vol. 7, no. 1, 44. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13756-018-0335-z

Mao, L, de Wit, J, Adam, P, Post, J, Slavin, S, Cogle, A, Wright, E & Kidd, M 2018, 'Beliefs in Antiretroviral Treatment and Self-Efficacy in HIV Management are Associated with Distinctive HIV Treatment Trajectories' AIDS and Behavior, vol. 22, no. 3, pp. 887-895. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10461-016-1649-6

Martin, MES, Perez Guaita, D, Andrew, DW, Richards, J, Wood, BR & Heraud, PR 2018, 'Detection and Quantification of Plasmodium falciparum in Aqueous Red Blood Cells by Attenuated Total Reflection Infrared Spectroscopy and Multivariate Data Analysis' Journal of visualized experiments : JoVE, no. 141. https://doi.org/10.3791/56797

Masson, JJR, Cherry, CL, Murphy, NM, Sada-Ovalle, I, Hussain, T, Billah, B, Crowe, SM & Palmer, C 2018, 'Polymorphism rs1385129 Within Glut1 Gene SLC2A1 Is Linked To Poor CD4+ T cell Recovery In Antiretroviral-Treated HIV+ Individuals' Frontiers in Immunology, vol. 9, 00900. https://doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2018.00900

Millard, T, Dodson, S, McDonald, K, Klassen, KM, Osborne, RH, Battersby, MW, Fairley, CK & Elliott, JH 2018, 'The systematic development of a complex intervention: HealthMap, an online self-management support program for people with HIV' BMC Infectious Diseases, vol. 18, no. 1, 615. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-018-3518-6

Mountford, J, Octaviana, F, Estiasari, R, Setiawan, DD, Ariyanto, I, Lee, S, Gaff, J, Chew, C, Jackaman, C, Kamerman, P, Cherry, C & Price, P 2018, 'Ex-vivo expression of chemokine receptors on cells surrounding cutaneous nerves in patients with HIV-Associated sensory neuropathy' AIDS, vol. 32, no. 4, pp. 431-441. https://doi.org/10.1097/QAD.0000000000001714

Nguyen, THO, Sant, S, Bird, NL, Grant, EJ, Clemens, EB, Koutsakos, M, Valkenburg, SA, Gras, S, Lappas, M, Jaworowski, A, Crowe, J, Loh, L & Kedzierska, K 2018, 'Perturbed CD8+ T cell immunity across universal influenza epitopes in the elderly' Journal of leukocyte biology, vol. 103, no. 2, pp. 321-339. https://doi.org/10.1189/jlb.5MA0517-207R

on behalf of the TAP study group 2018, 'Experiences of liver health related uncertainty and self-reported stress among people who inject drugs living with hepatitis C virus: A qualitative study' BMC Infectious Diseases, vol. 18, no. 1, 151. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-018-3057-1

Ong, JJ, Walker, S, Grulich, A, Hoy, J, Read, TR, Bradshaw, C, Chen, M, Garland, SM, Hillman, R, Templeton, DJ, Hocking, J, Eu, B, Tee, BK, Chow, EPF & Fairley, CK 2018, 'Incorporating digital anorectal examinations for anal cancer screening into routine HIV care for men who have sex with men living with HIV: a prospective cohort study' Journal of the International AIDS Society, vol. 21, no. 12, pp. e25192. https://doi.org/10.1002/jia2.25192

Peleg, AY, Choo, JM, Langan, KM, Edgeworth, D, Keating, D, Wilson, J, Rogers, GB & Kotsimbos, T 2018, 'Antibiotic exposure and interpersonal variance mask the effect of ivacaftor on respiratory microbiota composition' Journal of Cystic Fibrosis, vol. 17, no. 1, pp. 50-56. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcf.2017.08.002

Pillay, P, Wadley, AL, Cherry, CL, Karstaedt, AS & Kamerman, PR 2018, 'Psychological Factors Associated With Painful Versus Non-Painful HIV-Associated Sensory Neuropathy' AIDS and Behavior, vol. 22, no. 5, pp. 1584–1595. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10461-017-1856-9

Premawardena, C, Bowden, D, Kaplan, Z, Dendle, C & Woolley, IJ 2018, 'Understanding of the significance and health implications of asplenia in a cohort of patients with haemaglobinopathy: possible benefits of a spleen registry' Hematology, vol. 23, no. 8, pp. 526-530. https://doi.org/10.1080/10245332.2017.1414910

Puhr, R, Petoumenos, K, Huang, R, Templeton, DJ, Woolley, I, Bloch, M, Russell, D, Law, MG & Cooper, DA 2018, 'Cardiovascular disease and diabetes in HIV-positive and HIV-negative gay and bisexual men over the age of 55 years in Australia: insights from the Australian Positive & Peers Longevity Evaluation Study' HIV Medicine. https://doi.org/10.1111/hiv.12689

Qu, Y 2018, 'A Comprehensive Evaluation of Xpert MTB/RIF Assay With Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid as a Single Test or Combined With Conventional Assays for Diagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis in China: A Two-Center Prospective Study' Frontiers in Microbiology, vol. 9, no. 444.

Rasmussen, TA, McMahon, JH, Chang, JJ, Audsley, J, Rhodes, A, Tennakoon, S, Dantanarayana, A, Spelman, T, Schmidt, T, Kent, SJ, Morcilla, V, Palmer, S, Elliott, JH & Lewin, SR 2018, 'The effect of antiretroviral intensification with dolutegravir on residual virus replication in HIV-infected individuals: a randomised, placebo-controlled, double-blind trial' The Lancet HIV, vol. 5, no. 5, pp. e221-e230. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2352-3018(18)30040-7

Rees, VE, Yadav, R, Rogers, KE, Bulitta, JB, Wirth, V, Oliver, A, Boyce, JD, Peleg, AY, Nation, RL & Landersdorfer, CB 2018, 'Meropenem Combined with Ciprofloxacin Combats Hypermutable Pseudomonas aeruginosa from Respiratory Infections of Cystic Fibrosis Patients' Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, vol. 62, no. 11, e01150-18. https://doi.org/10.1128/AAC.01150-18

Russo, PL, Stewardson, A, Cheng, AC, Bucknall, T, Marimuthu, K & Mitchell, BG 2018, 'Establishing the prevalence of healthcare-associated infections in Australian hospitals: protocol for the Comprehensive Healthcare Associated Infection National Surveillance (CHAINS) study' BMJ Open, vol. 8, no. 11, e024924. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-024924

Ryan, K, Mak, A, Stoove, M, Price, B, Fairley, CK, Ruth, S, Lal, L, Asselin, J, El-Hayek, C, Nguyen, L, Batrouney, C, Wilson, D, Lockwood, J, Murphy, DA, Cornelisse, V, Roth, NJ, Willcox, J, Chang, C, Armishaw, J, Tee, BK, Penn, M, Smith, G, Williams, C, Montgomery, J, Byron, K, Coelho, A, Allen, B, Wiggins, J, Kelsall, J, Vujovic, OV, West, MJ, Pierce, A, Gallant, D, Bell, C, de Wit, J, Hoy, JF, Wesselingh, SL, Grant, RM & Wright, EJ 2018, 'Protocol for an HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Population Level Intervention Study in Victoria Australia: The PrEPX Study' Frontiers in Public Health, vol. 6, 151. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2018.00151

Ryan, KE, Wilkinson, AL, Pedrana, A, Quinn, B, Dietze, P, Hellard, M & Stoové, M 2018, 'Implications of survey labels and categorisations for understanding drug use in the context of sex among gay and bisexual men in Melbourne, Australia' International Journal of Drug Policy.

Saag, MS, Benson, CA, Gandhi, RT, Hoy, JF, Landovitz, RJ, Mugavero, MJ, Sax, PE, Smith, DM, Thompson, MA, Buchbinder, SP, Del Rio, C, Eron, JJ, Fätkenheuer, G, Günthard, HF, Molina, JM, Jacobsen, DM & Volberding, PA 2018, 'Antiretroviral drugs for treatment and prevention of HIV infection in adults: 2018 recommendations of the international antiviral society-USA panel' JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association, vol. 320, no. 4, pp. 379-396. https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2018.8431

Scott, N, Sacks-Davis, R, Pedrana, A, Doyle, J, Thompson, A & Hellard, M 2018, 'Eliminating hepatitis C: The importance of frequent testing of people who inject drugs in high-prevalence settings' Journal of Viral Hepatitis, vol. 25, no. 12, pp. 1472-1480. https://doi.org/10.1111/jvh.12975

Scott, N, Stoové, M, Kelly, SL, Wilson, DP & Hellard, ME 2018, 'Achieving 90-90-90 Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Targets Will Not Be Enough to Achieve the HIV Incidence Reduction Target in Australia' Clinical Infectious Diseases, vol. 66, no. 7, pp. 1019-1026. https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/cix939

Scott, N, Stoové, M, Wilson, DP, Keiser, O, El-Hayek, C, Doyle, J & Hellard, M 2018, 'Eliminating hepatitis C virus as a public health threat among HIV-positive men who have sex with men: A multi-modelling approach to understand differences in sexual risk behaviour: A' Journal of the International AIDS Society, vol. 21, no. 1, e25059. https://doi.org/10.1002/jia2.25059

Sia, CS, Ananda-Rajah, MR, Adler, NR, Yi-Wei, B, Liew, D, Tong, EY & Aung, AK 2018, 'Renal safety of short-term empiric gentamicin therapy in aged patients' Australasian Journal on Ageing, pp. 1-5. https://doi.org/10.1111/ajag.12541

Siefried, KJ, Mao, L, Cysique, LA, Rule, J, Giles, ML, Smith, DE, McMahon, J, Read, TR, Ooi, C, Tee, BK, Bloch, M, De Wit, J & Carr, A 2018, 'Concomitant medication polypharmacy, interactions and imperfect adherence are common in Australian adults on suppressive antiretroviral therapy' AIDS, vol. 32, no. 1, pp. 35-48. https://doi.org/10.1097/QAD.0000000000001685

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