By Professor Adrienne Janet Torda

Journal articles

Torda AJ; Gottlieb T; Bradbury R, 1995, 'Pyogenic vertebral osteomyelitis: Analysis of 20 cases and review', Clinical Infectious Diseases, 20, pp. 320 - 328, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/clinids/20.2.320

Torda A, 1992, 'Three months in a hothouse [23]', Medical Journal of Australia, 156, pp. 368, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1992.tb139830.x

Torda A, 1989, '"The clan system in science"', Orvosi hetilap, 130, pp. 1389 - 1390

Conference Papers

Torda A; Shulruf B, 2022, 'IT’S WHAT YOU DO, NOT WHERE YOU DO IT – ONLINE VERSUS FACE-TO-FACE SMALL GROUP TEACHING IN FIRST YEAR MEDICAL SCHOOL', in INTED Proceedings, IATED, pp. 676 - 683, presented at 16th International Technology, Education and Development Conference, 07 March 2022 - 08 March 2022, http://dx.doi.org/10.21125/inted.2022.0236

Fentoullis M; Shulruf B; Torda A, 2021, 'ONLINE APPROACHES HARNESSING THE CHALLENGES OF COVID-IMPACTED ‘FACE TO FACE’ CLINICAL LEARNING', in EDULEARN Proceedings, IATED, pp. 4634 - 4640, presented at 13th International Conference on Education and New Learning Technologies, 05 July 2021 - 06 July 2021, http://dx.doi.org/10.21125/edulearn.2021.0963

Skinner I; Torda A, 2018, 'Developing awareness of stakeholders: contrasting professional ethics education in Engineering and Medicine', Hamilton (NZ), presented at 29th Australasian Association of Engneering Education Conference 2018, Hamilton (NZ), 09 December 2018 - 12 December 2018, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/27711

Haase S; Kuhnl J; Walter R; Torda A; Liebau E, 2004, 'Structure-based mutational analyses of the glyoxalase I from Plasmodium falciparum', in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY, URBAN & FISCHER VERLAG, GERMANY, Univ Wurzburg, Wurzburg, pp. 110 - 110, presented at 21st Congress of the German-Society-of-Parasitology, GERMANY, Univ Wurzburg, Wurzburg, 17 March 2004 - 20 March 2004, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000222589900177&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Conference Posters

Torda A, 2019, 'Evaluation of Teaching Practice or ‘there’s more than one way to peel an orange’!', presented at HERDSA Annual Conference, 02 July 2019

Torda A, 2019, 'Medical ethics education in Australian and New Zealand medical schools, thinking big.', presented at ANZAHPE 2019 Annual Scientific Conference, 01 July 2019

Torda A, 2019, 'Using technology to incorporate emotion into the teaching of Clinical Ethics - Classie teaching.', presented at ANZAHPE 2019 Annual Scientific Conference, 01 July 2019

Torda A, 2018, 'Sustainable teaching - Student Led Learning in Medicine (SLLIM pickings).', presented at ANZAHPE 2018 Annual Scientific Conference, 02 July 2018

Torda AJ, 2017, 'Antibiotic Allergies – Is De-labelling Based on Clinical History Feasible?', San Diego, presented at ID Week, San Diego, 03 October 2017 - 07 October 2017, http://www.idweek.org/program-primer/

Torda AJ; chan V, 2017, 'Antibiotic Allergies: Potential for de-labelling based on Clinical Grounds', Katoomba, presented at . Annual Scientific Meeting, Australasian Society for Infectious Diseases, Katoomba, 29 March 2017 - 01 April 2017, https://www.asid.net.au/documents/item/1344

Torda AJ; Perera M, 2016, 'The dilemma of poor diagnosis of concurrent chronic venous disease (CVD) in the setting of lower limb (LL) cellulitis.', New Orleans, presented at ID week (IDSA Annual scientific meeting), New Orleans, 26 October 2016 - 30 October 2016

Torda AJ; balasooriya ; shamim , 2016, 'Ethics in Undergraduate Medical Education: a scoping review', Barcelona, presented at Annual meeting of the Association for Medical Education, Barcelona, 27 August 2016 - 31 August 2016, https://amee.org/getattachment/Conferences/AMEE-Past-Conferences/AMEE-2016/1-AMEE-2016-Abstract-Book-FULL-BOOK-UPDATED-Online-POST-CONFERENCE.pdf

Torda AJ, 2016, 'Co-Morbidities Associated with Recurrence Of Lower Limb Cellulitis', Launceston, presented at Annual Scientific Meeting, Australasian Society for Infectious Diseases, Launceston, 23 April 2016 - 26 April 2016, https://www.asid.net.au/documents/item/1235

Torda AJ, 2016, 'Diabetic Foot Infections: A Survey Of Australasian Infectious Diseases Clinical Practice', Launceston, presented at Annual Scientific Meeting, Australasian Society for Infectious Diseases, Launceston, 23 April 2016 - 26 April 2016, https://www.asid.net.au/documents/item/1235

Torda AJ, 2016, 'PJIs In Australia and NZ: The First 150 Patients From The Piano (Prosthetic Joint Infection In Australia And New Zealand Observational) Study, PIANO study group and the ASID clinical research network', Launceston, presented at Australasian Society for Infectious Diseases, Launceston, 23 April 2016 - 26 April 2016, https://www.asid.net.au/documents/item/1235

Torda AJ, 2016, 'The Association between Leg Cellulitis and Chronic Venous Disease: An Under-Recognised Risk Factor for both Recurrence and Treatment Failure', Hobart, presented at Annual Scientific Meeting, Australasian Society for Infectious Diseases, Hobart, 23 April 2016 - 26 April 2016, https://www.asid.net.au/documents/item/1235

Torda AJ, 2014, 'Re-vaccination practices for adult patients post-bone marrow transplant (BMT) and post-splenectomy (Sp): a survey of Australian primary care practioners (GPs)', Aelaide, presented at Annual Scientific Meeting, Australasian Society for Infectious Diseases, Aelaide, 01 April 2014 - 05 April 2014

Torda AJ, 2014, 'An 11 year retrospective study of invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) in adult allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipient (hsct) in sydney, australia.', presented at Annual Scientific Meeting, Australasian Society for Infectious Diseases, 01 April 2014 - 04 April 2014

Torda AJ, 2011, 'Treatment of infectious diseases using intravenous antibiotics at home – a review of outcomes at Prince of Wales Hospital', Lorne, presented at Annual Scientific Meeting, Australasian Society for Infectious Diseases, Lorne, 26 March 2011 - 29 March 2011

Torda AJ, 2010, 'A six year review of the management of prosthetic joint infections', Darwin, presented at Annual Scientific Meeting, Australasian Society for Infectious Diseases, Darwin, 20 March 2010 - 24 March 2010

Torda AJ, 2008, 'Do as I say, not as I do- Teaching Ethics To Medial Students', melbourne, presented at Ottawa International Conference on Clinical Competence, melbourne, 11 March 2008 - 14 March 2008

Torda AJ, 2004, 'Seroepidemiology of 1st year medical students at UNSW', Alice Springs, presented at Australasian Society for Infectious Diseases, Alice Springs, 10 April 2004 - 14 April 2004

Torda AJ, 2001, 'Infectious Risks to the Health Care Worker- What’s new and what can we do?', Sydney, presented at Annual Scientific Meeting, Australasian College of Physicians, Sydney, 02 May 2001 - 05 May 2001

Torda AJ, 2000, 'The pathology of human and murine pulmonary infection with C.neoformans var.gattii.', Leura, presented at Annual Scientific Meeting, Australasian Society for Infectious Diseases, Leura, 23 April 2000 - 26 April 2000

Torda AJ, 1996, 'Characterisation of a Mouse Model of Cryptococcus Neoformans var.gattii infection', Paris, France, presented at 3rd International Conference on Cryptococcus and Cryptococcosis, Paris, France, 01 November 1996 - 03 November 1996

Torda AJ, 1995, 'Necrotising cutaneous fungal infection: case report and review', Darwin, presented at Annual Scientific Meeting, Australasian society for Infectious Diseases, Darwin, 01 April 1995 - 04 April 1995

Torda AJ, 1995, 'Necrotising Infections Treated with Hyperbaric Oxygen', Darwin, presented at Annual Scientific Meeting, Australasian Society for Infectious Diseases, Darwin, 01 April 1995 - 04 April 1995

Conference Presentations

Torda A; leech M, 2020, 'Developing an online learning tool ‘Preparation for Practice’.', presented at QE Re-imagine education, Virtual, 09 December 2020 - 11 December 2020, https://www.reimagine-education.com/agenda/

Torda A, 2020, 'Academic leadership during the COVID-19 crisis', presented at Australasian COVID-19 Virtual Conference /PHAA annual 2020 conference, Virtual, 08 December 2020 - 10 December 2020

Torda AJ, 2017, 'Teaching how millennials learn: Re-vamping medical ethics.', presented at Facutly of Medicine, Learning and Teaching Forum, University of New South Wales, 01 December 2017 - 01 December 2017, https://staff.med.unsw.edu.au/sites/default/files/_local_upload/others/1_Abstract_AT_Mellinnials_LTF17.pdf

Torda AJ, 2017, 'Ethics toolbox: integrating inspiring technology into inspired teaching.', presented at Learning and Teaching Forum Educational Excellence: Transforming Futures, 01 November 2017 - 01 November 2017, https://teaching.unsw.edu.au/sites/default/files/upload-files/Program%20Short%20Version%2030%20Oct.pdf

Torda AJ, 2017, 'SLLIM (Student led learning in medicine) pickings - an inspired backflip.', presented at Learning and Teaching Forum Educational Excellence: Transforming Futures, UNSW, 01 November 2017 - 01 November 2017, https://teaching.unsw.edu.au/sites/default/files/upload-files/Program%20Short%20Version%2030%20Oct.pdf

Torda AJ; Chan V, 2017, 'Antibiotic Allergies – Is De-labelling Based on Clinical History Feasible?', presented at ID Week, San Diego, 03 October 2017 - 07 October 2017, https://idsa.confex.com/idsa/2017/webprogram/Paper62569.html

Torda AJ, 2017, 'Development and validation of a clinical pathway algorithm development for assessment and management of diabetic foot infection with possible osteomyelitis', presented at Annual Scientific Meeting, Australasian Society for Infectious Diseases, Hobart, 22 March 2017 - 25 March 2017

Torda AJ; Perera M, 2016, 'Accuracy of Diagnosis and Documentation of Chronic Venous Disease (Cvd) in the Setting of Acute Lower Limb (LL) Cellulitis', presented at Australian Society for Infectious Diseases, 20 April 2016 - 23 April 2016, https://www.asid.net.au/documents/item/1168

Torda AJ; chong Q; gilroy N; chen S, 2013, 'An 11 year retrospective study of invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) in adult allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipient (hsct) in Sydney, Australia', presented at 53rd Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy,, Denver, Colorado, 10 September 2013 - 13 September 2013, https://www.asm.org/images/Meetings/ICAAC2013_FinalProgPDF_PSmall.pdf

Torda AJ, 2008, 'Avian influenza – an update', presented at Society of Neuromuscular Sciences, japan, 11 February 2008 - 15 February 2008

Torda AJ, 2007, 'Innovations in Teaching Ethics to Medical Students- am I wasting my Time?', presented at International Society for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, Melbourne, Australia, 02 July 2007 - 05 July 2007, http://issotl.com/issotl15/node/28

Torda AJ, 2007, 'What guidelines are used, and what are physician practices in relation to vaccination of Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) recipients', presented at Annual Scientific Meeting, Australasian Society for Infectious Diseases, Hobart, 22 March 2007 - 25 March 2007

Torda AJ, 2007, 'MRSA: Prevalence & Trends in Infection Control.’ International Symposium on Antimicrobial Agents and Resistance', presented at 6th International Symposium on Antimicrobial Agents and Resistance, Singapore, 07 March 2007 - 07 March 2017, https://www.futuremedicine.com/doi/abs/10.2217/17460913.2.3.257?journalCode=fmb

Torda AJ, 2005, 'Infectious Risks to the Health Care Worker- What’s new and what can we do?', presented at Australian Infection Control Nurses Conference, Sydney, 21 September 2005 - 23 September 2005

Torda AJ, 2005, 'Ethics, duty and leadership in times of Crisis – how should health care workers behave when an epidemic hits?', presented at Communicable Diseases Control Conference, Sydney, 02 May 2005 - 03 May 2005

Torda AJ; lysaght T, 2004, 'Public Perceptions of Stem Cell Research', presented at Australian Health and Medical Research Congress, Darling Harbour, Sydney, 21 November 2004 - 26 November 2004

Torda AJ, 2004, 'Should you put your life on the line for someone you don’t even know? – SARS and doctors’ duty to care', presented at 10th conference of the Australasian Bioethics Association, Sydney, 01 November 2004 - 01 November 2004

Torda AJ, 2004, 'Utility and efficacy of medical student immunisation program', presented at Annual Scientific Meeting, Australasian Society for Infectious Diseases, 24 March 2004 - 27 March 2004

Torda AJ, 2004, 'Ethical issues and Stem cell research', presented at 4th Stem Cell Workshop, 01 March 2004 - 01 March 2004

Torda AJ, 2000, 'Infectious Risks to Health Care Workers', presented at Infectious Diseases issues and health care workers, Bangkok, Thailand, 01 December 2000 - 01 December 2000

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