By Professor Mark Duncan Willcox

Conference Papers

Choo JD; Caroline PJ; Kumar A; Willcox MD; Holden BA, 2006, 'Evaluating the relative risk of microbial keratitis in orthokeratology versus alignment rgp lenses in an animal model', in Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, Stockton Press, Basingstoke, UK, presented at British Contact Lens Association Annual Clinical Conference (BCLA 2006), Birmingham, England

Choo JD; Caroline PJ; Kumar A; Willcox MD; Holden BA, 2006, 'Evaluating the Relative Risk of Microbial Keratitis in Orthokeratology versus Alignment RGP Lenses in an Animal Model', in Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, Stockton Press, Basingstoke, UK, pp. 205 - 206, presented at British Contact Lens Association Annual Clinical Conference (BCLA 2006), Birmingham, England

Willcox MD; Bandara M; Sankaridurg P; Zhu H; Cordwell SJ, 2006, 'Salicylic Acid Alters the Membrane Proteome of Pseudomonas aeruginosa', in Frank R (ed.), ARVO 2006 Annual Meeting, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, pp. 2653 - 2653, presented at ARVO 2006: Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Willcox MD; Zhao ZJ; Aliwarga Y; Jalbert I, 2006, 'The effect of cleaning systems on the amount of protein and lipid that can be extracted from worn silicon hydrogel contact lenses.', in Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, Stockton Press, Basingstoke, UK, pp. 184 - 184, presented at British Contact Lens Association Annual Clinical Conference (BCLA 2006), Birmingham, England

Willcox MD; Khan S; Zhao ZJ; Garrett Q, 2005, 'The binding of CMC to human corneal epithelial cells and effect on cell migration/proliferation', in Optometry and Vision Science, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, PA, presented at 82: E-Abstract 050032 American Academy of Optometry, San Diego, Californa, USA, -

Cole NA; Jalbert I; Hume EB; Willcox MD; Krishnan R, 2005, 'Effect of topical 12-methyltertradecanoic acid during Pseudomonas aeruginosa corneal infection', in Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Association of Research Vision Ophthalmology Inc, Rockville, MD, USA, presented at ARVO 2005: Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Tarasova A; Meagher L; Griesser HJ; Willcox MD, 2005, 'Effective immobilisation of pegylated lipsomes to plasma film-based interfaces', in Australian Journal of Chemistry, C S I R O Publishing, Collingwood, Victoria, Australia, pp. 625 - 626, presented at Australian Colloid and Surface Symposium, Coogee, NSW

Tarasova A; Meagher L; Griesser HJ; Willcox MD, 2005, 'Effective immobilisation of pegylated lipsomes to plasma film-based interfaces', in Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, Stockton Press, Basingstoke, UK, presented at British Contact Lens Association Annual Clinical Conference (BCLA 2005), Brighton, England

Vijay AK; Sankaridurg P; Willcox MD; Sweeney DF, 2005, 'Ocular responses to contact lens wear on an extended wear schedule in a guinea pig model for lens wear', in Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Association of Research Vision Ophthalmology Inc, Rockville, MD, USA, presented at ARVO 2005: Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Willcox MD; Cole NA; Zhu H; Bandara BM; Kumar N; Hume EB; Aliwarga Y; Sankaridurg P; Griesser HJ; Muir BW; Thissen H, 2005, 'Preventing bacterial adhesion to biomedical devices', in Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology, Springer Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany, presented at Biofilms 2005, Arlington, Virginia, USA

Wu J; Griesser HJ; Willcox MD; Meagher L, 2004, 'Characterisation of polysaccharide coatings for biomedical applications', in Transactions - 7th World Biomaterials Congress, pp. 758

Zhu H; Conibear T; Bandara R; Thuruthyil SJ; Willcox MD, 2004, 'Antibiotic susceptibilities and pheno/genotype analysis of ocularisolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa', in Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Association of Research Vision Ophthalmology Inc, Rockville, MD, USA, pp. U543 - U543, presented at ARVO 2004: Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Willcox MD; Cole NA; Lan J; Hume EB; Aliwarga Y; Schubert TL; Stapleton FJ; Sankaridurg P, 2004, 'Contact lenses coated with prolamine reduce bacterial adhesion and theproduction of contact lens induced acute red eye (CLARE)', in Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Association of Research Vision Ophthalmology Inc, Rockville, MD, USA, pp. U581 - U581, presented at ARVO 2004: Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Hume EB; Cole NA; Garthwaite L; Aliwarga Y; Schubert TL; Willcox MD, 2004, 'Cytokines may be protective for Slaphylococcus in a mouse keratitismodel', in Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Association of Research Vision Ophthalmology Inc, Rockville, MD, USA, pp. U550 - U550, presented at ARVO 2004: Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Garthwaite L; Hume EB; Cole NA; Khan S; Schubert TL; Willcox MD, 2003, 'Cytokine balance in a Staphyloccoccus mouse keratitis model', in Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Association of Research Vision Ophthalmology Inc, Rockville, MD, USA, pp. 62 - 62, presented at Australasian Ophthalmic and Visual Sciences Meeting 2003, Melbourne, 29 November 2003 - 30 November 2003

Conibear T; Zhu H; Willcox MD, 2003, 'Effect of Pseudomonas aeruginosa quorum-sensing signal molecules on IL-8 production from human corneal epithelial cells', in Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Association of Research Vision Ophthalmology Inc, Rockville, MD, USA, pp. 63 - 63, presented at Australasian Ophthalmic and Visual Sciences Meeting 2003, Melbourne, 29 November 2003 - 30 November 2003

Khan S; Cole NA; Hume EB; Schubert TL; Willcox MD, 2003, 'The role of interleukin-4 in Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus corneal infection', in Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Association of Research Vision Ophthalmology Inc, Rockville, MD, USA, pp. 62 - 62, presented at Australasian Ophthalmic and Visual Sciences Meeting 2003, Melbourne, 29 November 2003 - 30 November 2003

Labbate M; Zhu H; Queck SY; Rice SA; Givskov M; Willcox MD, 2003, 'N-acyl homoserine lactone regulation of adhesion in Serratia marcescens MG1', in So MYH (ed.), Biofilms 2003, British Columbia, Canada, pp. 305 - 305, presented at Biofilms 2003, British Columbia, Canada, 01 November 2003 - 07 November 2003

Aliwarga Y; Lan J; Hume EB; Willcox MD, 2003, 'Cationic peptides reduce bacterial adhesion on contact lenses', in Sofronidis J (ed.), MicroNZ 2003, Auckland, New Zealand, pp. 4 - 4, presented at MicroNZ 2003, Auckland, New Zealand, 28 September 2003 - 02 October 2003

Willcox MD; Zhu H; Bandara BM; Conibear T, 2003, 'Contribution of quorum-sensing to P aeuginosa keratitis', in Sofronidis J (ed.), MicroNZ 2003, Auckland, New Zealand, pp. 3 - 3, presented at MicroNZ 2003, Auckland, New Zealand, 28 September 2003 - 02 October 2003

Hume EB; Cole NA; Khan S; Aliwarga Y; Schubert TL; Willcox MD, 2003, 'Cytokine balance in a Staph aureus mouse keratitis model', in Sofronidis J (ed.), MicroNZ 2003, Auckland, New Zealand, pp. 4 - 4, presented at MicroNZ 2003, Auckland, New Zealand, 28 September 2003 - 02 October 2003

Baveja JK; Rice SA; Poole-Warren LA; Willcox MD, 2003, 'Effect of furanones on gene expression of S epidermidis', in Sofronidis J (ed.), MicroNZ 2003, Auckland, New Zealand, pp. 4 - 4, presented at MicroNZ 2003, Auckland, New Zealand, 28 September 2003 - 02 October 2003

Willcox MD, 2003, 'Bacterial contamination of silicone or HEMA-based hydrogel lenses during wear', in McBrien NA (ed.), 4th Educators / 10th Scientific Meeting in Optometry, Melbourne, pp. 28 - 28, presented at 4th Educators / 10th Scientific Meeting in Optometry, Melbourne, 02 July 2003 - 04 July 2003

Conibear TC; Zhu H; Willcox MD, 2003, 'Detection of antibiotic resistance and characteristics in ocular isolates of pseudomonas aeruginosa', in McBrien NA (ed.), 4th Educators / 10th Scientific Meeting in Optometry, Melbourne, pp. 34 - 34, presented at 4th Educators / 10th Scientific Meeting in Optometry, Melbourne, 02 July 2003 - 04 July 2003

Vijay AK; Sankaridurg P; Willcox MD, 2003, 'Microbial keratitis with wear of lenses with high oxygen transmissibility versus low oxygen transmissibility in an animal model', in McBrien NA (ed.), 4th Educators / 10th Scientific Meeting in Optometry, Melbourne, pp. 34 - 34, presented at 4th Educators / 10th Scientific Meeting in Optometry, Melbourne, 02 July 2003 - 04 July 2003

Willcox MD, 2003, 'Bacterial contamination of silicone or HEMA-based hydrogel lenses during wear', in Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, Stockton Press, Basingstoke, UK, pp. 102 - 102, presented at British Contact Lens Association Annual Clinical Conference (BCLA 2003), Brighton, England, 06 June 2003 - 08 June 2003

Willcox MD, 2003, 'Discriminant analysis to predict contact lens intolerance', in Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, Stockton Press, Basingstoke, UK, pp. 104 - 104, presented at British Contact Lens Association Annual Clinical Conference (BCLA 2003), Brighton, England, 06 June 2003 - 08 June 2003

Zhu H; Bandara BM; Hume EB; Stapleton FJ; Willcox MD, 2003, 'Characterisation of ocular isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa with low quorum-sensing signal molecules', in Keene JD (ed.), American Society for Microbiology 103rd General Meeting, Washington DC, USA, pp. 208 - 208, presented at American Society for Microbiology 103rd General Meeting, Washington DC, USA, 18 May 2003 - 22 May 2003

Bandara BM; Sankaridurg P; Willcox MD, 2003, 'Salicyclic acid inhibits the colonisation and interferes with the expression of outer membrane proteins of Pseudomonas aeruginosa', in Keene JD (ed.), American Society for Microbiology 103rd General Meeting, Washington DC, USA, pp. 208 - 208, presented at American Society for Microbiology 103rd General Meeting, Washington DC, USA, 18 May 2003 - 22 May 2003

Zhu H; Bandara RS; Hume E; Stapleton F; Willcox MDP, 2003, 'Ocular isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa deficient in the las quorum-sensing system are not virulent in a microbial keratitis model', in INVESTIGATIVE OPHTHALMOLOGY & VISUAL SCIENCE, ASSOC RESEARCH VISION OPHTHALMOLOGY INC, FLORIDA, FT LAUDERDALE, pp. U637 - U637, presented at Annual Meeting of the Association-for-Research-in-Vision-and-Ophthalmology, FLORIDA, FT LAUDERDALE, 04 May 2003, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000184607002206&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Sankaridurg P; Bandara BM; Willcox MD, 2003, 'Non steroidal anti inflammatory drugs inhibit bacterial colonization on soft contact lenses', in Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Association of Research Vision Ophthalmology Inc, Rockville, MD, USA, pp. 1434 - 1434, presented at ARVO 2003: Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 01 May 2003 - 09 May 2003

Zhu H; Bandara BM; Hume EB; Stapleton FJ; Willcox MD, 2003, 'Ocular isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa deficient in the LAS quorum-sensing system are not virulent in a microbial keratitis model', in Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Association of Research Vision Ophthalmology Inc, Rockville, MD, USA, pp. 4746 - 4746, presented at ARVO 2003: Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 01 May 2003 - 09 May 2003

Bandara BM; Sankaridurg P; Willcox MD, 2003, 'Salicylic acid inhibits bacterial adhesion to human corneal epithelial cells', in Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Association of Research Vision Ophthalmology Inc, Rockville, MD, USA, pp. 1429 - 1429, presented at ARVO 2003: Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 01 May 2003 - 09 May 2003

Orozco M; Fernandez V; Fragoso M; Lamar P; Hernandez E; Nose I; Milne PJ; Parel J; Willcox MD, 2003, 'Two techniques to evaluate the efficiency of various substances in the prevention of posterior capsular opacification (PCO)', in Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Association of Research Vision Ophthalmology Inc, Rockville, MD, USA, pp. 280 - 280, presented at ARVO 2003: Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 01 May 2003 - 09 May 2003

Sankaridurg PR; Bandara BMK; Willcox MDP, 2003, 'Non steroidal anti inflammatory drugs inhibit bacterial colonization on soft contact lenses', in INVESTIGATIVE OPHTHALMOLOGY & VISUAL SCIENCE, ASSOC RESEARCH VISION OPHTHALMOLOGY INC, FLORIDA, FT LAUDERDALE, pp. U340 - U340, presented at Annual Meeting of the Association-for-Research-in-Vision-and-Ophthalmology, FLORIDA, FT LAUDERDALE, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000184606801383&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Bandara BM; Sankaridurg PR; Willcox MDP, 2003, 'Salicylic acid inhibits bacterial adhesion to human corneal epithelial cells', in INVESTIGATIVE OPHTHALMOLOGY & VISUAL SCIENCE, ASSOC RESEARCH VISION OPHTHALMOLOGY INC, FLORIDA, FT LAUDERDALE, pp. U341 - U341, presented at Annual Meeting of the Association-for-Research-in-Vision-and-Ophthalmology, FLORIDA, FT LAUDERDALE, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000184606801391&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Cole NA; Krockenberger M; Stapleton F; Husband AJ; Willcox MDP, 2002, 'Corneal response to Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection in the absence of IL-10', in INVESTIGATIVE OPHTHALMOLOGY & VISUAL SCIENCE, ASSOC RESEARCH VISION OPHTHALMOLOGY INC, FLORIDA, FT LAUDERDALE, pp. U207 - U207, presented at Annual Meeting of the Association-for-Research-in-Vision-and-Ophthalmology, FLORIDA, FT LAUDERDALE, 05 May 2002 - 10 May 2002, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000184606600907&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Fragoso MA; Fernandez V; Lamar P; Willcox M; Parel JM, 2002, 'Efficiency of various drugs in the prevention of Posterior Capsular Opacification (PCO): Preliminary study', in INVESTIGATIVE OPHTHALMOLOGY & VISUAL SCIENCE, ASSOC RESEARCH VISION OPHTHALMOLOGY INC, FLORIDA, FT LAUDERDALE, pp. U86 - U86, presented at Annual Meeting of the Association-for-Research-in-Vision-and-Ophthalmology, FLORIDA, FT LAUDERDALE, 05 May 2002 - 10 May 2002, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000184606600409&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Miles DH; Thakur A; Willcox MDP, 2002, 'Herpes simplex virus causes early transient Annexin V staining of human corneal epithelium', in INVESTIGATIVE OPHTHALMOLOGY & VISUAL SCIENCE, ASSOC RESEARCH VISION OPHTHALMOLOGY INC, FLORIDA, FT LAUDERDALE, pp. U1216 - U1216, presented at Annual Meeting of the Association-for-Research-in-Vision-and-Ophthalmology, FLORIDA, FT LAUDERDALE, 05 May 2002 - 10 May 2002, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000184606701473&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Zhu H; Thuruthyil SJ; Rice S; Kjelleberg S; Kumar N; Read RW; Erickson P; Willcox MDP, 2002, 'Inhibition of Pseudomonas aeruginosa virulence factors by furanones', in INVESTIGATIVE OPHTHALMOLOGY & VISUAL SCIENCE, ASSOC RESEARCH VISION OPHTHALMOLOGY INC, FLORIDA, FT LAUDERDALE, pp. U207 - U207, presented at Annual Meeting of the Association-for-Research-in-Vision-and-Ophthalmology, FLORIDA, FT LAUDERDALE, 05 May 2002 - 10 May 2002, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000184606600910&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Hume EB; Tan ME; Parmar A; Willcox MDP, 2002, 'Secretory phospholipase A2 levels in tears and lens extracts during contact lens wear', in INVESTIGATIVE OPHTHALMOLOGY & VISUAL SCIENCE, ASSOC RESEARCH VISION OPHTHALMOLOGY INC, FLORIDA, FT LAUDERDALE, pp. U9 - U9, presented at Annual Meeting of the Association-for-Research-in-Vision-and-Ophthalmology, FLORIDA, FT LAUDERDALE, 05 May 2002 - 10 May 2002, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000184606600047&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Stapleton FJ; Wu PZ; Zhu H; Thakur A; Willcox MD, 2002, 'Causes of contact lens induced peripheral ulceration in an animal model', in Terry Buckingham (ed.), BCLA Clinical Conference, Birmingham, England, pp. 82 - 82, presented at BCLA Clinical Conference, Birmingham, England

Cole NA; Krockenberger N; Stapleton FJ; Willcox MD; Husband AJ, 2002, 'Corneal response to Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection in the absence of IL-10', in Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Association of Research Vision Ophthalmology Inc, Rockville, MD, USA, pp. 942 - 942, presented at ARVO 2002: Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Willcox MD, 2002, 'Effect of contact lenses on the ocular surface and the tear film.', in Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, Blackwell Publishing Asia, Carlton, Victoria, Australia, pp. 33 - 33, presented at XXIXth International Congress of Ophthalmology, Darling Harbour, Sydney

Zhu H; Thuruthyil SJ; Willcox MD, 2002, 'Effect of Pseudomonas aeruginosa quorum-sensing signal molecules on IL-8 production from human corneal epithelial cells', in Salyers A (ed.), American Society for Microbiology 102nd General Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah, pp. 156 - 156, presented at American Society for Microbiology 102nd General Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah

Zhu H; Conibear TC; Thuruthyil SJ; Willcox MD, 2002, 'Effect of Pseudomonas aeruginosa quorum-sensing systems on IL-8 production in human corneal epithelial cells', in Mark Gillies (ed.), Australasian Ophthalmic and Visual Sciences Meeting (2002), Sydney, pp. 54 - 54, presented at Australasian Ophthalmic and Visual Sciences Meeting 2002, Sydney

Fragoso M; Fernandez V; Lamar P; Willcox MD; Parel J, 2002, 'Efficiency of various drugs in the prevention of posterior capsular opacification (PCO)', in Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Association of Research Vision Ophthalmology Inc, Rockville, MD, USA, pp. 431 - 431, presented at ARVO 2002: Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Fort Lauderdale, Florida

O Hare N; Sweeney DF; Stern J; Willcox MD; Wong PR, 2002, 'Factors associated with unusual cases of acute infiltrative keratitis in silicone hydrogel extended wear', in Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Association of Research Vision Ophthalmology Inc, Rockville, MD, USA, pp. 3111 - 3111, presented at ARVO 2002: Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Kaur J; Hume EB; Kumar N; Erickson PM; Willcox MD, 2002, 'Furanones as potential inhibitors of bacterial biofilms on medical devices', in Salyers A (ed.), American Society for Microbiology 102nd General Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah, pp. 57 - 57, presented at American Society for Microbiology 102nd General Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah

Miles DH; Thakur A; Willcox MD, 2002, 'Herpes simplex virus causes early transient annexin V staining of human corneal epithelium', in Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Association of Research Vision Ophthalmology Inc, Rockville, MD, USA, pp. 4319 - 4319, presented at ARVO 2002: Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Fort Lauderdale, Florida

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