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2024, 'Investigation and response to an outbreak of Neisseria meningitidis serogroup Y ST-1466 urogenital infections, Australia', Communicable diseases intelligence (2018), 48, http://dx.doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2024.48.20
,2024, 'Risk of Primary Incident Hepatitis C Infection Following Bacterial Sexually Transmissible Infections Among Gay and Bisexual Men in Australia From 2016 to 2020', Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofae099
,2024, 'Client and staff perceptions of acceptability of MyCheck: a direct-to-pathology telehealth and e-testing service for comprehensive bloodborne virus and sexually transmissible infection screening', Sexual Health, 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/sh23194
,2023, 'Infectious syphilis in women and heterosexual men in major Australian cities: sentinel surveillance data, 2011–2019', Medical Journal of Australia, 218, pp. 223 - 228, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja2.51864
,2023, 'Australian sexually transmitted infection (STI) management guidelines for use in primary care 2022 update', Sexual health, 20, pp. 1 - 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH22134
,2023, 'Characteristics of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Seroconversions in a Large Prospective Implementation Cohort Study of Oral HIV Preexposure Prophylaxis in Men Who Have Sex with Men (EPIC-NSW)', Clinical Infectious Diseases, 76, pp. E622 - E628, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciac660
,2023, 'Renal impairment associated with tenofovir disoproxil fumarate for antiretroviral therapy and HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis: An observational cohort study', PLoS ONE, 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0280339
,2023, 'Interim position statement on doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis (Doxy-PEP) for the prevention of bacterial sexually transmissible infections in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand - the Australasian Society for HIV, Viral Hepatitis and Sexual Health Medicine (ASHM)', Sexual Health, 20, pp. 99 - 104, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH23011
,2022, 'Real-world trends in incidence of bacterial sexually transmissible infections among gay and bisexual men using HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) in Australia following nationwide PrEP implementation: an analysis of sentinel surveillance data', The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 22, pp. 1231 - 1241, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(22)00175-X
,2022, 'The Incidence of Hepatitis C Among Gay, Bisexual, and Other Men Who Have Sex With Men in Australia, 2009-2019', Clinical Infectious Diseases, 74, pp. 1804 - 1811, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciab720
,2021, 'Long-term protection from HIV infection with oral HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis in gay and bisexual men: findings from the expanded and extended EPIC-NSW prospective implementation study', The Lancet HIV, 8, pp. e486 - e494, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2352-3018(21)00074-6
,2020, 'Outreach services to brothels facilitate sexually transmissible infection testing for Asian sex workers in regional Australia', Sexual Health, 17, pp. 301 - 302, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH19213
,2020, 'Young Aboriginal people’s engagement with STI testing in the Northern Territory, Australia', BMC Public Health, 20, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-08565-0
,2019, 'Strategies to improve control of sexually transmissible infections in remote Australian Aboriginal communities: a stepped-wedge, cluster-randomised trial', The Lancet Global Health, 7, pp. e1553 - e1563, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(19)30411-5
,2019, 'High Adherence to HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis and No HIV Seroconversions Despite High Levels of Risk Behaviour and STIs: The Australian Demonstration Study PrELUDE', AIDS and Behavior, 23, pp. 1780 - 1789, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10461-018-2290-3
,2019, 'Evaluation of the ResistancePlus GC (beta) assay: A commercial diagnostic test for the direct detection of ciprofloxacin susceptibility or resistance in Neisseria gonorrhoeae', Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 74, pp. 1820 - 1824, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkz108
,2019, 'Predictors of Daily Adherence to HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis in Gay/Bisexual Men in the PRELUDE Demonstration Project', AIDS and Behavior, 23, pp. 1287 - 1296, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10461-018-2353-5
,2019, 'Qualitative perspectives on the sustainability of sexual health continuous quality improvement in clinics serving remote Aboriginal communities in Australia', BMJ Open, 9, pp. e026679, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-026679
,2018, 'Population-level effectiveness of rapid, targeted, high-coverage roll-out of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis in men who have sex with men: the EPIC-NSW prospective cohort study', The Lancet HIV, 5, pp. e629 - e637, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2352-3018(18)30215-7
,2018, 'Expanded HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) implementation in communities in New South Wales, Australia (EPIC-NSW): Design of an open label, single arm implementation trial', BMC Public Health, 18, pp. 210, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-017-5018-9
,2018, 'An audit on the management and outcomes of infants at risk of congenital syphilis in the Top End of the Northern Territory, Australia, 2005-2013', Communicable diseases intelligence (2018), 42
,2017, 'The impact of changes in HIV management guidelines on time to treatment initiation in Australia', HIV Medicine, 18, pp. 701 - 703, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/hiv.12504
,2017, 'Molecular antimicrobial resistance surveillance for Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Northern Territory, Australia', Emerging Infectious Diseases, 23, pp. 1478 - 1485, http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2309.170427
,2017, 'Increased Syphilis Testing of Men Who Have Sex With Men: Greater Detection of Asymptomatic Early Syphilis and Relative Reduction in Secondary Syphilis', Clinical Infectious Diseases, 65, pp. 389 - 395, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/cix326
,2017, 'Pseudoepitheliomatous hyperplasia causing a painful plaque in a HIV-infected female', International Journal of STD and AIDS, 28, pp. 723 - 725, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0956462416676020
,2016, 'The Molecular Epidemiology and Antimicrobial Resistance of Neisseria gonorrhoeae in Australia: A Nationwide Cross-Sectional Study, 2012', Clinical Infectious Diseases, 63, pp. 1591 - 1598, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciw648
,2016, 'Real-time PCR detection of Neisseria gonorrhoeae susceptibility to penicillin', Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 71, pp. 3090 - 3095, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkw291
,2016, 'Why are men less tested for sexually transmitted infections in remote Australian Indigenous communities? A mixed-methods study', Culture, Health and Sexuality, 18, pp. 1150 - 1164, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13691058.2016.1175028
,2016, 'Protocol for an open-label, single-arm trial of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) among people at high risk of HIV infection: the NSW Demonstration Project PRELUDE', BMJ Open, 6, pp. e012179corr1, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-012179
,2016, 'A real-time PCR assay for direct characterization of the Neisseria gonorrhoeae GyrA 91 locus associated with ciprofloxacin susceptibility', Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 71, pp. 353 - 356, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkv366
,2016, 'Chlamydia trachomatis genotypes in a cross-sectional study of urogenital samples from remote Northern and central Australia', BMJ Open, 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-009624
,2016, 'Community and clinic-based screening for curable sexually transmissible infections in a high prevalence setting in Australia: A retrospective longitudinal analysis of clinical service data from 2006 to 2009', Sexual Health, 13, pp. 140 - 147, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH15077
,2016, 'High uptake of shared electronic health records among HIV-infected patients at an Australian sexual health clinic', Sexual Health, 13, pp. 393 - 394, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH16035
,2015, 'Was infectious syphilis being misclassified in remote Australian outbreaks? Evidence that informed modification of the national case definition', Communicable diseases intelligence quarterly report, 39, pp. E571 - E577
,2015, 'A New Multidrug-Resistant Strain of Neisseria gonorrhoeae in Australia (vol 371, pg 1850, 2014)', NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE, 373, pp. 982 - 982, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000360439500027&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2015, 'Notification and management of congenital syphilis in the Northern Territory 2009 to 2014', Communicable diseases intelligence quarterly report, 39, pp. E323 - E328
,2015, 'Antiretroviral treatment use, co-morbidities and clinical outcomes among Aboriginal participants in the Australian HIV Observational Database (AHOD)', BMC Infectious Diseases, 15, pp. 326, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-015-1051-4
,2015, 'Exploring the benefits of molecular testing for gonorrhoea antibiotic resistance surveillance in remote settings', PLoS ONE, 10, pp. e0133202, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0133202
,2015, 'Effectiveness of using Grindr to increase syphilis testing among men who have sex with men in Darwin, Australia', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 39, pp. 293 - 294, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1753-6405.12342
,2015, 'Temporal trends of time to antiretroviral treatment initiation, interruption and modification: Examination of patients diagnosed with advanced HIV in Australia', Journal of the International AIDS Society, 18, pp. 19463, http://dx.doi.org/10.7448/IAS.18.1.19463
,2015, 'HIV testing rate increased following recommendation of routine screening of acute medical admissions at Royal Darwin Hospital', Sexual Health, 12, pp. 433 - 438, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH14136
,2015, '002.3 Are rapid point-of-care tests for syphilis useful in outbreak settings in remote australia? – an experience from the northern territory', Sexually Transmitted Infections, 91, pp. A28.2 - A28, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2015-052270.87
,2015, 'P09.35 Eradication of syphilis?—not there yet ongoing public health response to a syphilis outbreak in the northern territory, australia', Sexually Transmitted Infections, 91, pp. A161.1 - A161, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2015-052270.419
,2014, 'A cross sectional study of how people diagnosed with a bacterial sexually transmitted infection inform their partners', Sexually Transmitted Infections, 90, pp. 588 - 591, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2013-051482
,2014, 'A new multidrug-resistant strain of Neisseria gonorrhoeae in Australia', New England Journal of Medicine, 371, pp. 1850 - 1851, http://dx.doi.org/10.1056/NEJMc1408109
,2013, 'Are Australian sexual health clinics attracting priority populations?', Sexual Health, 10, pp. 456 - 459, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH13066
,2013, 'Increasing access by priority populations to australian sexual health clinics', Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 40, pp. 819 - 821, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OLQ.0000000000000015
,2013, 'Client feedback and satisfaction with an express sexually transmissible infection screening service at an inner-city sexual health center', Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 40, pp. 70 - 74, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OLQ.0b013e318275343b
,2013, 'New express sexually transmissible infection screening clinic improves patient journey and clinic capacity at a large sexual health clinic', Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 40, pp. 75 - 80, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OLQ.0b013e3182793700
,2012, 'HIV testing rate in the top end of the Northern Territory of Australia: Room for improvement', International Journal of STD and AIDS, 23, pp. 862 - 864, http://dx.doi.org/10.1258/ijsa.2012.012021
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