By Adjunct Professor Asha Clare Bowen

Journal articles

Bowen AC; Tonga SYC; Chatfield MD; Andrews RM; Carapetis JR, 2013, 'Comparison of three methods for the recovery of skin pathogens from impetigo swabs collected in a remote community of Northern Territory, Australia', Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 107, pp. 384 - 389, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/trstmh/trt032

Bowen AC; Tong SYC; Carapetis JR, 2013, 'Reply to 'susceptibility of streptococcus pyogenes to trimethoprim- sulfamethoxazole'', Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 51, pp. 1351, http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.03373-12

Bowen AC; Lilliebridge RA; Tong SYC; Baird RW; Ward P; McDonald MI; Currie BJ; Carapetis JR, 2012, 'Is Streptococcus pyogenes resistant or susceptible to trimethoprim- sulfamethoxazole?', Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 50, pp. 4067 - 4072, http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.02195-12

Bowen A; Carapetis J, 2011, 'Advances in the diagnosis and management of central venous access device infections in children', Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, 697, pp. 91 - 106, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-7185-2_8

Bowen AC; Ferson MJ; Palasanthiran P, 2009, 'Consequences of an unrecognized measles exposure in an emergency department', EMA Emergency Medicine Australasia, 21, pp. 491 - 496, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1742-6723.2009.01230.x

Bowen A; Ferson M; Graudins LV; Palasanthiran P, 2009, 'Pertussis prevention and treatment: A call for wider access to azithromycin', Medical Journal of Australia, 190, pp. 388 - 389, http://www.mja.com.au/public/issues/190_07_060409/bow10807_fm.html

Conference Papers

Walsh O; Wade V; Burgess R; Mungatopi V; Grant P; Babui S; Meumann E; Middleton B; Davies M; Bowen A; Wyber R; Ralph A, 2025, 'Check4Strep: A Community-Based Pilot Project to Understand and Respond to Infection with Group A Streptococcus', in The 22nd Lancefield International Symposium on Streptococci and Streptococcal Diseases (LISSSD 2025), MDPI, pp. 23 - 23, presented at Lancefield International Symposium on Streptococci and Streptococcal Diseases, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/proceedings2025124023

Preprints

Homaira N; Strachan R; Quinn H; Beggs S; Bhuiyan M; Bowen A; Fawcett LK; gilbert L; Lambert SB; Macartney K; Marshall HS; Martin AC; McCallum G; McCullagh A; McDonald T; Selvadurai H; McIntyre P; Oftadeh S; Ranganathan S; Saunders T; Suresh S; Wainwright C; Wilson A; Wong M; Jaffe A; Snelling T, 2022, Real World Impact of 13vPCV in Preventing Invasive Pneumococcal Pneumonia in Australian Children: A National Study, http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4068377

Lacey JA; Marcato AJ; Chisholm RH; Campbell PT; Zachreson C; Price DJ; James TB; Morris JM; Gorrie CL; McDonald M; Bowen AC; Giffard PM; Holt DC; Currie BJ; Carapetis J; Andrews RM; Davies MR; Geard N; McVernon J; Tong S, 2022, Widespread Streptococcus pyogenes Transmission between Impetigo Lesions and Asymptomatic Throat Carriage in a Longitudinal Cohort from Remote Communities, http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4244747

Zhu Y; Bloxham CJ; Hulme KD; Sinclair JE; Tong ZWM; Steele LE; Noye EC; Lu J; Chew KY; Pickering J; Gilks C; Bowen AC; Short KR, 2020, Children Are Unlikely to Have Been the Primary Source of Household SARS-CoV-2 Infections, http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3564428

Zhu Y; Bloxham CJ; Hulme KD; Sinclair JE; Tong ZWM; Steele LE; Noye EC; Lu J; Xia Y; Chew KY; Pickering J; Gilks C; Bowen AC; Short KR, A meta-analysis on the role of children in SARS-CoV-2 in household transmission clusters, http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2020.03.26.20044826

Chisholm RH; Crammond B; Wu Y; Bowen AC; Campbell PT; Tong SYC; McVernon J; Geard N, A model of population dynamics with complex household structure and mobility: implications for transmission and control of communicable diseases, http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2020.07.01.20144634

Denholm JT; Venkatesh B; Davis J; Bowen AC; Hammond NE; Jha V; McPhee G; McQuilten Z; O’Sullivan MV; Paterson D; Price D; Rees M; Roberts J; Jones M; Totterdell J; Snelling T; Trask N; Morpeth S; Tong SY, ASCOT ADAPT study of COVID-19 therapeutics in hospitalised patients: an international multicentre adaptive platform trial, http://dx.doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-1045085/v1

Dotel R; Tong SY; Bowen A; Nelson JN; O'Sullivan MV; Campbell AJ; McMullan BJ; Britton PN; Francis JR; Eisen DP; Robinson O; Manning L; Davis JS, CASSETTE - clindamycin adjunctive therapy for severe Staphylococcus aureus treatment evaluation: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial, http://dx.doi.org/10.21203/rs.2.265/v2

Dotel R; Tong SY; Bowen A; Nelson JN; O'Sullivan MV; Campbell AJ; McMullan BJ; Britton PN; Francis JR; Eisen DP; Robinson O; Manning L; Davis JS, CASSETTE - clindamycin adjunctive therapy for severe Staphylococcus aureus treatment evaluation: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial, http://dx.doi.org/10.21203/rs.2.265/v1

Ricciardo BM; Kessaris H-L; Nannup N; Tilbrook D; Farrant B; Michie C; Hansen L; Douglas R; Walton J; Poore A; Whelan A; Barnett T; Kumarasinghe P; Carapetis JR; Bowen AC, Describing skin health and disease in urban-living Aboriginal children: co-design, development and feasibility testing of the Koolungar Moorditj Healthy Skin pilot project, http://dx.doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-2222343/v1

Rodrigo MK; Saiganesh A; Hayes A; Anstey J; Iwasaki J; Pickering J; Hillas J; Winslow S; Woodman T; Lacey J; Linden MVD; Giffard P; Tong S; Stubbs K; Carapetis J; Bowen A; Davies M; Barnett T, Host-dependent resistance of Group A Streptococcus to sulfamethoxazole mediated by a horizontally-acquired ECF transporter S component, http://dx.doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-1390946/v1

MacDonald B; Tarca A; Causer L; Maslin K; Bruce D; Schreiber-Wood R; Kumar M; Ramsay J; Andrews D; Budgeon C; Katzenellenbogen J; Bowen AC; Carapetis J; Friedberg MK; Yim D, Left ventricular remodeling in rheumatic heart disease – trends over time and implications for follow-up in childhood, http://dx.doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-3060584/v1

Xie O; Zachreson C; Tonkin-Hill G; Price DJ; Lacey JA; Morris JM; McDonald MI; Bowen AC; Giffard PM; Currie BJ; Carapetis JR; Holt DC; Bentley SD; Davies MR; Tong SY, Overlapping transmission of group A and C/G Streptococcus facilitates inter-species mobile genetic element exchange, http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2023.08.17.23294027

Zhu Y; Chew KY; Wu M; Karawita AC; McCallum G; Steele LE; Yamamoto A; Labzin LL; Yarlagadda T; Khromykh AA; Wang X; Sng J; Stocks CJ; Xia Y; Kollmann TR; Martino D; Joensuu M; Meunier FA; Balistreri G; Bielefeldt-Ohmann H; Bowen AC; Kicic A; Sly PD; Spann KM; Short KR, Pediatric nasal epithelial cells are less permissive to SARS-CoV-2 replication compared to adult cells, http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2021.03.08.434300

Munro A; Bowen AC; Cevik M, Reply to: COVID-19, children, and schools: overlooked and at risk, http://dx.doi.org/10.31219/osf.io/49q5a

Zhu Y; Xia Y; Pickering J; Bowen AC; Short KR, The Role of Children in SARS-CoV-2 Variant of Concerns Transmission within Households: A Meta-analysis, http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2022.07.21.22277914

Jones M; Thomas H; Snelling T; Bowen A; Marsh J, The SToP (See, Treat, Prevent) Skin Sores and Scabies Trial - a stepped wedge cluster randomised trial for skin disease control in remote Western Australia: Statistical analysis plan, http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2023.04.23.23288992

Cahill PH; Anderson A; Yeoh D; O’Brien M; Robertson T; Clifford M; Finnucane C; Martin A; Stannage K; Blyth C; Marsh J; Bowen AC; Snelling T; McLeod C; Wu Y, Use of causal DAG and regression analysis to understand and predict complicated osteoarticular infection in children, http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2025.06.26.25330329

Craig S; Clark J; Starr M; Grindlay J; Tagg A; Buttery J; Borland ML; Oakley E; Tran V; Lew J; Thomson F; Krieser D; Hort J; Kochar A; Lawton B; Bowen A; McMullan B; Acworth J; Palasanthiran P; Best E; Voss L; Dalziel S, Which Personal Protective Equipment Should I Use while Caring for Children Attending the ED? Paediatric Emergency Procedures in the COVID-19 Era and Beyond, http://dx.doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-565729/v1

Other

Ho RM; Bowen AC; Blyth CC; Imrie A; Kollmann TR; Stick SM; Kicic A, 2023, Defining the pediatric response to SARS-CoV-2 variants, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2023.1200456

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