By Associate Professor Pamela Palasanthiran

Journal articles

Chan DL; Young H; Palasanthiran P; Rawlinson W; Gray P; Andrews PI, 2018, 'Fulminant subacute sclerosing panencephalitis: Not only a disease of the past', Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 54, pp. 1264 - 1267, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jpc.14090

Huynh J; Palasanthiran P; McMullan B, 2018, 'Potential Transmission of Herpes Simplex Virus Via Vaginal Seeding', Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 37, pp. E278, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/INF.0000000000001965

Bartlett AW; Hall BM; Palasanthiran P; McMullan B; Shand AW; Rawlinson WD, 2018, 'Recognition, treatment, and sequelae of congenital cytomegalovirus in Australia: An observational study', Journal of Clinical Virology, 108, pp. 121 - 125, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcv.2018.09.017

Rawlinson WD; Palasanthiran P; Hall B; Al Yazidi L; Cannon MJ; Cottier C; van Zuijlen W; Wilkinson M, 2018, 'Neonates with congenital Cytomegalovirus and hearing loss identified via the universal newborn hearing screening program', Journal of Clinical Virology, 102, http://www.journalofclinicalvirology.com/article/S1386-6532(18)30069-6/fulltext

Al Yazidi LS; McMullan B; Kohan S; Palasanthiran P, 2018, 'Persistent Gram-negative Neurosurgical Meningitis in a Neonate, Successfully Treated with Intraventricular Colistin: Case Report and Review of the Literature', Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 37, pp. e79 - e81, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/INF.0000000000001743

Zwi K; Woodland L; Williams K; Palasanthiran P; Rungan S; Jaffe A; Woolfenden S, 2018, 'Protective factors for social-emotional well-being of refugee children in the first three years of settlement in Australia', Archives of Disease in Childhood, 103, pp. 261 - 268, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/archdischild-2016-312495

Said M; Uppal P; Bye A; Palasanthiran P, 2018, 'Unusual case of tuberculous meningitis with discordant ventricular and lumbar cerebrospinal fluid; lessons in the era of world-wide migration', Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 54, pp. 93 - 95, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jpc.13665

Zwi K; Woodland L; Mares S; Rungan S; Palasanthiran P; Williams K; Woolfenden S; Jaffe A, 2017, 'Helping refugee children thrive: what we know and where to next.', Arch Dis Child, 103, pp. 529 - 532, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/archdischild-2017-314055

Zwi K; Rungan S; Woolfenden S; Woodland L; Palasanthiran P; Williams K, 2017, 'Refugee children and their health, development and well-being over the first year of settlement: A longitudinal study', Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 53, pp. 841 - 849, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jpc.13551

Palasanthiran P; Bowen AC, 2017, 'The excess burden of severe sepsis in indigenous australian children: Can anything be done?', Medical Journal of Australia, 207, pp. 45 - 45.e1, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja17.00340

Rawlinson WD; Boppana SB; Fowler KB; Kimberlin DW; Lazzarotto T; Alain S; Daly K; Doutré S; Gibson L; Giles ML; Greenlee J; Hamilton ST; Harrison GJ; Hui L; Jones CA; Palasanthiran P; Schleiss MR; Shand AW; van Zuylen WJ, 2017, 'Congenital cytomegalovirus infection in pregnancy and the neonate: consensus recommendations for prevention, diagnosis, and therapy', Lancet Infectious Diseases, 17, pp. e177 - e188, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(17)30143-3

Zwi K; Morton N; Woodland L; Mallitt K-A; Palasanthiran P, 2017, 'Screening and Primary Care Access for Newly Arrived Paediatric Refugees in Regional Australia: A 5 year Cross-sectional Analysis (2007–12)', Journal of Tropical Pediatrics, 63, pp. 109 - 117, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/tropej/fmw059

Bartlett AW; Smith B; George CRR; McMullan B; Kesson A; Lahra MM; Palasanthiran P, 2017, 'Epidemiology of Late and Very Late Onset Group B Streptococcal Disease: Fifteen-Year Experience from Two Australian Tertiary Pediatric Facilities', Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 36, pp. 20 - 24, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/INF.0000000000001345

Zwi K; Morton N; Woodland L; Mallitt KA; Palasanthiran P, 2017, 'Screening and primary care access for newly arrived paediatric refugees in regional Australia: A 5 year cross-sectional analysis (2007-12)', Journal of Tropical Pediatrics, 63, pp. 109 - 117

Palasanthiran P; Bowen AC, 2017, 'The excess burden of severe sepsis in indigenous australian children: Can anything be done?', Medical Journal of Australia, 206, pp. 71 - 72, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja16.01311

Bartlett AW; McMullan B; Rawlinson WD; Palasanthiran P, 2017, 'Hearing and neurodevelopmental outcomes for children with asymptomatic congenital cytomegalovirus infection: A systematic review.', Reviews in medical virology, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rmv.1938

newcombe J; kaur R; Wood N; seale H; palasanthiran ; snelling T, 2016, 'Paediatrician beliefs and practices around influenza vaccination', Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jpc.13406

McMullan BJ; Andresen D; Blyth CC; Avent ML; Bowen AC; Britton PN; Clark JE; Cooper CM; Curtis N; Goeman E; Hazelton B; Haeusler GM; Khatami A; Newcombe JP; Osowicki J; Palasanthiran P; Starr M; Lai T; Nourse C; Francis JR; Isaacs D; Bryant PA, 2016, 'Antibiotic duration and timing of the switch from intravenous to oral route for bacterial infections in children: systematic review and guidelines', Lancet Infectious Diseases, 16, pp. e139 - e152, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(16)30024-X

Bartlett A; Goeman E; Vedi A; Mostaghim M; Trahair T; O’Brien TA; Palasanthiran P; McMullan B, 2015, 'A pilot study of a computerized decision support system to detect invasive fungal infection in pediatric hematology/oncology patients', Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 36, pp. 1313 - 1317, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/ice.2015.179

Newcombe J; Kaur R; Wood N; Seale H; Palasanthiran P; Snelling T, 2014, 'Prevalence and determinants of influenza vaccine coverage at tertiary pediatric hospitals', Vaccine, 32, pp. 6364 - 6368, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2014.06.044

Osowicki J; Gwee A; Noronha J; Palasanthiran P; McMullan B; Britton PN; Isaacs D; Lai T; Nourse C; Avent M; Moriarty P; Clark J; Francis JR; Blyth CC; Cooper CM; Bryant PA, 2014, 'Australia-wide point prevalence survey of the use and appropriateness of antimicrobial prescribing for children in hospital', Medical Journal of Australia, 201, pp. 657 - 662, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja13.00154

Osowicki J; Gwee A; Noronha J; Palasanthiran P; McMullan B; Britton PN; Isaacs D; Lai T; Nourse C; Avent M; Moriarty P; Clark J; Francis JR; Blyth CC; Cooper CM; Bryant PA, 2014, 'The impact of an infectious diseases consultation on antimicrobial prescribing', Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 33, pp. 669 - 671, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/INF.0000000000000285

Morton NJ; Palasanthiran P; Bye A; Sugo E; Snelling TL; Britton P; Kesson A; Ardern-Holmes S, 2013, 'Severe hemorrhagic meningoencephalitis due to angiostrongylus cantonensis among young children in Sydney, Australia', Clinical Infectious Diseases, 57, pp. 1158 - 1161, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/cit444

Wood NJ; Sheppeard V; Cashman P; Palasanthiran P; Casacelli M; Cannings K; McIntyre P, 2012, 'Influenza vaccine safety in children less than 5 years old: The 2010 and 2011 experience in Australia', Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 31, pp. 199 - 202, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/INF.0b013e31823d5303

Newcombe J; Gray PE; Palasanthiran P; Snelling TL, 2012, 'Q fever with transient antiphospholipid antibodies associated with cholecystitis and splenic infarction', Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/INF.0b013e3182843d7e

Khor CC; Davila S; Breunis WB; Lee YC; Shimizu C; Wright VJ; Yeung RSM; Tan DEK; Sim KS; Wang JJ; Wong TY; Pang J; Mitchell P; Cimaz R; Dahdah N; Cheung YF; Huang GY; Yang W; Park IS; Lee JK; Wu JY; Levin M; Burns JC; Burgner D; Kuijpers TW; Hibberd ML; Lau YL; Zhang J; Ma XJ; Liu F; Wu L; Yoo JJ; Hong SJ; Kim KJ; Kim JJ; Park YM; Hong YM; Sohn S; Jang GY; Ha KS; Nam HK; Byeon JH; Yun SW; Han MK; Lee KY; Hwang JY; Rhim JW; Song MS; Lee HD; Kim DS; Lee JM; Chang JS; Tsai FJ; Liang CD; Chen MR; Chi H; Chiu NC; Huang FY; Chang LY; Huang LM; Kuo HC; Huang KP; Lee ML; Hwang B; Huang YC; Lee PC; Odam M; Christiansen FT; Witt C; Goldwater P; Curtis N; Palasanthiran P; Ziegler J; Nissen M; Nourse C; Kuipers IM; Ottenkamp JJ; Geissler J; Biezeveld M; Tacke C; Filippini L; Brogan P; Klein N; Shah V; Dillon M; Booy R; Shingadia D; Bose A; Mukasa T; Tulloh R; Michie C; Newburger JW; Baker AL; Rowley AH; Shulman ST; Mason W; Takahashi M; Melish ME; Tremoulet AH; Viswanathan A, 2011, 'Genome-wide association study identifies FCGR2A as a susceptibility locus for Kawasaki disease', Nature Genetics, 43, pp. 1241 - 1246, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ng.981

McMullan B; Palasanthiran P; Jones C; Hall B; Robertson PW; Howard J; Rawlinson WD; hall B, 2011, 'Congenital cytomegalovirus - time to diagnosis, management and clinical sequelae in Australia: Opportunities for earlier identification', Medical Journal of Australia, 194, pp. 625 - 629

Best EJ; Gazarian M; Cohn R; Wilkinson M; Palasanthiran P, 2011, 'Once-daily gentamicin in infants and children: a prospective cohort study evaluating safety and the role of therapeutic drug monitoring in minimizing toxicity.', Pediatr Infect Dis J, 30, pp. 827 - 832, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/INF.0b013e31821e405d

Walls T; Palasanthiran P; Studdert J; Moran K; Ziegler JB, 2010, 'Breastfeeding in mothers with HIV', Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health (Vol. 48, Suppl. 2, 2012, 1–13), 46, pp. 349 - 352

Blyth CC; Hale K; Palasanthiran P; O'Brien T; Bennett MH, 2010, 'Cochrane review: Antifungal therapy in infants and children with proven, probable or suspected invasive fungal infections', Evidence-Based Child Health: A Cochrane Review Journal, 5, pp. 1916 - 1998, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ebch.629

Yeong M; Palasanthiran P; Ziegler JB; Walls T, 2010, 'Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Associated with Lopinavir Therapy', Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 29, pp. 678 - 679

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

Burgner D; Davila S; Breunis WB; Ng SB; Li Y; Bonnard C; Ling L; Wright VJ; Thalamuthu A; Odam M; Shimizu C; Burns JC; Levin M; Kuijpers TW; Hibberd ML; Christiansen F; Witt C; Goldwater P; Curtis N; Palasanthiran P; Ziegler J; Nissan M; Nourse C; Kuipers IM; Ottenkamp JJ; Geissler J; Biezeveld M; Filippini L; Brogan P; Klein N; Shah V; Dillon M; Booy R; Shingadia D; Bose A; Mukasa T; Tulloh R; Michie C; Shike H; Nievergelt CM; Schork NJ; Newburger JW; Baker AL; Sundel RP; Rowley AH; Shulman ST, 2009, 'A genome-wide association study identifies novel and functionally related susceptibility loci for Kawasaki disease', Plos Genetics, 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1000319

Chen S; Marriott D; Playford E; Nguyen QA; Ellis DA; Meyer W; Sorrell TC; McBride J; Coulter CL; McCormack JG; Walmsley K; Looke DF; Nimmo G; Playford G; Drummond D; Forgan Smith R; Preston E; Allworth A; Faoagali J; Gerns N; Botes J; Cherian SM; Robson J; Vohra R; O Kane GM; Robb D; Gottlieb T; Chambers I; DeWit D; Carroll M; Dobson P; Ferguson J; Graves S; Tierney L; Jozwiak F; Munro R; Tomasotos V; Pickles R; Holland J; Groenwad F; Hale K; Watson M; Vaz R; Hardiman RP; Baleriola C; Ryan S; Weeks K; Benn RA; Lawrence R; Taylor PC; Lindstrom ST; Harkness JL; Palasanthiran P; Grant R; McPetrie R; Halliday C; Maszewska K; Dennis N; Newton PJ; Franklin CA; Morrisey O; Spelman D; Wesselingh S; Speed B; Hellsten J; Mayall B; Russell J; Broughton S; Woolley I; Coloe S; Sherman A; Korman T; Huysmans M; Gordon D; Rowlands K, 2009, 'Candidaemia with uncommon Candida species: Predisposing factors, outcome, antifungal susceptibility, and implications for management', Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 15, pp. 662 - 669

Blyth CC; Best EJ; Jones C; Nourse C; Goldwater P; Daley A; Burgner D; Henry GM; Palasanthiran P, 2009, 'Nontuberculous mycobacterial infection in children: A prospective national study', Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 28, pp. 801 - 805

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

Heath C; Slavin MA; Sorrell TC; Handke R; Harun A; Phillips MR; Nguyen QA; Delhaes L; Ellis DA; Meyer W; Collignon P; Benn RA; Chambers I; Dennis N; DeWit D; Ferguson J; Gosbell I; Gottlieb T; Halliday C; Holland J; Kesson AM; Lawrence R; Marriott D; Newton PJ; Palasanthiran P; Pickles R; Pritchard B; Tierney L; Tomasotos V; Vaz R; Weeks K; Currie BJ; Allworth A; Coulter CL; Faoagali J; Johnson B; Looke DF; McCormack JG; Nimmo G; O Kane GM; Playford E; Robson J; Rowlands K; Shaw D; Cox ES; Mcgregor AP; Franklin CA; Korman T; Morrissey O; Spelman D; Speed B; Boan P; Dyer JM; Gardam D; McLennan D; Murray R; Pryce T, 2009, 'Population-based surveillance for scedosporiosis in Australia: Epidemiology, disease manifestations and emergence of Scedosporium aurantiacum infection', Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 15, pp. 689 - 693

Palasanthiran P, 2008, 'Mother-to-child transmission of HIV: positive impacts', MICROBIOLOGY AUSTRALIA, 29, pp. 215 - 217, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000216277300016&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Bowen AC; Palasanthiran P; Sohn A, 2008, 'Global challenges in the development and delivery of paediatric antiretrovirals', Drug Discovery Today, 13, pp. 530 - 535, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drudis.2008.03.018

Blyth C; Hale K; Palasanthiran P; O'Brien TA; Bennett MH, 2007, 'Antifungal therapy in infants and children with proven, probable or suspected invasive fungal infections', Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD006343

Blyth C; Hale K; Palasanthiran P; O'Brien T; Bennett MH, 2007, 'Antifungal therapy in infants and children with proven, probable or suspected invasive fungal infections', , http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.cd006343

Blyth CC; Palasanthiran P; O Brien T, 2007, 'Antifungal therapy in children with invasive fungal infections: A systematic review', Pediatrics, 119, pp. 772 - 784

Tiffany KF; Benjamin DK; Palasanthiran P; O'Donnell K; Gutman LT, 2005, 'Improved neurodevelopmental outcomes following long-term high-dose oral acyclovir therapy in infants with central nervous system and disseminated herpes simplex disease', Journal of Perinatology, 25, pp. 156 - 161, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.jp.7211247

Best EJ; Lahra MM; Palasanthiran P, 2005, 'An unusual neonatal zoonosis [1]', Medical Journal of Australia, 182, pp. 137, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.2005.tb06619.x

Best EJ; Palasanthiran P; Gazarian M, 2005, 'Extended-interval aminoglycosides in children: More guidance is needed', Pediatrics, 115, pp. 827 - 828

Elliott LN; Ziegler JB; Palasanthiran P; Giles ME; Lloyd AR; Ffrench R, 2005, 'Infrequent detection of HCV-specific cellular immune responses in infants born to HCV-positive mothers', Tissue Antigens, 66, pp. 405 - 406

Martin B; Palasanthiran P; Gosbell IB; Barbagiannakos T; Best EJ; Henry RL, 2005, 'Severe childhood pneumonitis caused by the Queensland strain of community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus', Medical Journal of Australia, 182, pp. 249 - 249

Lemberg DA; Palasanthiran P; Goode M; Ziegler JB, 2002, 'Tolerabilities of Antiretrovirals in Paediatric HIV Infection', Drug Safety, 25(14), pp. 973 - 991

Voss LM; Benn R; Brewster D; Burgess MA; Burgner D; Caplan D; Carapetis J; Collignon P; Curtis N; Daley A; Doherty R; Faoagali J; Ferson M; Forsyth K; Garland S; Gilbert GL; Goldwater P; Gordon D; Grimwood K; Hanna J; Hogg G; Holdaway D; Holloway M; Isaacs D; Jeffery H; Jones C; Kakakios A; Kesson A; Lennon D; McCrossin D; McGregor A; McIntosh D; McIntyre P; McMaster P; Nissen M; Nourse C; Palasanthiran P; Poynten M; Ritchie B; Roberton D; Robins-Brown R; Robson J; Royle J; Starr M; Watson M; Wesselingh S; Whitson J; Yung A; Allen H; Armstrong D; Asher I; Byrnes C; Chang A; Clements B; Cooper D; Cooper P; Field P; Fitzgerald D; Francis P; Freezer N; Gillies J; Haifer M; Harris M; Henry R; Isles A; Kemp A; Kennedy D; Landau L; Le Souef P; Martin J; Massie J; Masters B; Mellis CM; Morton J; Olinsky A; Pattemore P; Robertson C; Robinson P; Sawyer S; Sly P; Smith G; Staugas R; Stick S; Van Asperen P; Wainwright C, 2000, 'Management of tuberculosis in children', Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 36, pp. 530 - 536, http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1440-1754.2000.00565.x

Arestis N; Tham YJ; McIntyre PB; Isaacs D; Palasanthiran P; Ferguson JK; Wilkinson I; Dawson D; Christensen AJ, 1999, 'A population-based study of children with cerebral tuberculosis in New South Wales', Medical Journal of Australia, 171, pp. 197 - 200, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1999.tb123597.x

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