Select Publications
Conference Papers
2000, 'A comparison of the adhesion of P. aeruginosa strains isolated from various ocular conditions to mucin', in Australian and New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology, Blackwell Science Asia, South Carlton, Australia, pp. 3 - 3, presented at Australasian Ophthalmic and Visual Sciences Meeting 2000, Sydney
,2000, 'Antimicrobial peptides: A role in ocular therapy?', in Australian and New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology, Blackwell Science Asia, South Carlton, Australia, pp. 2 - 2, presented at Australasian Ophthalmic and Visual Sciences Meeting 2000, Sydney
,2000, 'Biochemical analysis of mucin balls found on contact lenses', in Australian and New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology, Blackwell Science Asia, South Carlton, Australia, pp. 61 - 61, presented at Australasian Ophthalmic and Visual Sciences Meeting 2000, Sydney
,2000, 'Cell-signaling molecules in Gram-negative ocular bacteria', in Australian and New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology, Blackwell Science Asia, South Carlton, Australia, pp. 147 - 147, presented at Australasian Ophthalmic and Visual Sciences Meeting 2000, Sydney
,2000, 'Corneal response to infection in the absence of IL-6', in Australasian Society for Immunology Annual Meeting, Sydney, pp. 17 - 17, presented at Australasian Society for Immunology Annual Meeting, Sydney
,2000, 'Effector mechanisms of protection against Pseudomonas aeruginosa keratitis in immunised mice', in Australasian Society for Immunology Annual Meeting, Sydney, pp. 18 - 18, presented at Australasian Society for Immunology Annual Meeting, Sydney
,2000, 'Expression of macrophage migration inhibitory factor during pseudomonas keratitis', in Australian and New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology, Blackwell Science Asia, South Carlton, Australia, pp. 120 - 120, presented at Australasian Ophthalmic and Visual Sciences Meeting 2000, Sydney
,2000, 'Extended wear research and adverse responses', in Scottish Contact Lens Society Annual Conference, Edinburgh, Scotland, presented at Scottish Contact Lens Society Annual Conference, Edinburgh, Scotland
,2000, 'Extracellular porteases of a corneal isolate of Curvularia lunata', in All India Ophthalmological Society Meeting, Chennai, India, presented at All India Ophthalmological Society Meeting, Chennai, India
,2000, 'Genotypes of acinetobacter species isolated from worn contact lenses', in Australian and New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology, Blackwell Science Asia, South Carlton, Australia, pp. 25 - 25, presented at Australasian Ophthalmic and Visual Sciences Meeting 2000, Sydney
,2000, 'Lacryglobin in human tears, a potential marker for cancer metastasis', in Australian and New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology, Blackwell Science Asia, South Carlton, Australia, pp. 36 - 36, presented at Australasian Ophthalmic and Visual Sciences Meeting 2000, Sydney
,2000, 'Lipid, lipase and lipocalin differences between tolerant and intolerant contact lens wearers', in Australian and New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology, Blackwell Science Asia, South Carlton, Australia, pp. 49 - 49, presented at Australasian Ophthalmic and Visual Sciences Meeting 2000, Sydney
,2000, 'Morphological effect of HSV type 1 infection on corneal epithelial cells in vitro', in Australian and New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology, Blackwell Science Asia, South Carlton, Australia, pp. 87 - 87, presented at Australasian Ophthalmic and Visual Sciences Meeting 2000, Sydney
,2000, 'New topical model of Staphylococcus aureus keratitis reveals an early role of alpha-toxin in infection', in International Conference of Staphylococci, Denmark, presented at International Conference of Staphylococci, Denmark
,2000, 'New topical model of Staphylococcus aureus keratitis reveals an early role of alpha-toxin in infection', in 9th International Symposium on Staphylococci and Staphylococcal Infections, Kolding, Denmark, presented at 9th International Symposium on Staphylococci and Staphylococcal Infections, Kolding, Denmark
,2000, 'Nitric oxide expression in mouse cornea infected with Pseudomonas aeruginosa', in Australian and New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology, Blackwell Science Asia, South Carlton, Australia, pp. 131 - 131, presented at Australasian Ophthalmic and Visual Sciences Meeting 2000, Sydney
,2000, 'Pseudomonas aeruginosa is the most common bacterial pathogen in contact lens related ocular infections', in Optometry and Vision Science, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, PA, pp. 174 - 174, presented at American Academy of Optometry (2000), Orlando, Florida, USA
,2000, 'Regulatory effects of IL-1B on cytokine/chemokine production by human corneal epithelial cells during Pseudomonas aeruginosa colonization', in Australian and New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology, Blackwell Science Asia, South Carlton, Australia, pp. 142 - 142, presented at Australasian Ophthalmic and Visual Sciences Meeting 2000, Sydney
,2000, 'Regulatory effects of IL-1B on cytokine/chemokine production by human corneal epithelial cells during Pseudomonas aeruginosa colonization', in Australasian Society for Immunology Annual Meeting, Sydney, pp. 17 - 17, presented at Australasian Society for Immunology Annual Meeting, Sydney
,2000, 'Scales/crusts on the lid margins are associated with greater incidence of significant levels of bacteria', in Optometry and Vision Science, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, PA, pp. 163 - 163, presented at American Academy of Optometry (2000), Orlando, Florida, USA
,2000, 'Serotype and adhesion of Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated from contact lens wearers', in Australian and New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology, Blackwell Science Asia, South Carlton, Australia, pp. 122 - 122, presented at Australasian Ophthalmic and Visual Sciences Meeting 2000, Sydney
,2000, 'Stimulation of corneal epithelial cells in tissue culture with bacteria releases cytokines', in Australian and New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology, Blackwell Science Asia, South Carlton, Australia, pp. 62 - 62, presented at Australasian Ophthalmic and Visual Sciences Meeting 2000, Sydney
,1999, 'Correlation between quorum sensing systems, and cytotoxicity of Pseudomonas aeruginosa', in IXth International Congress of Bacteriology and Applied Microbiology, Sydney, presented at IXth International Congress of Bacteriology and Applied Microbiology, Sydney, 16 August 1999 - 20 August 1999
,1999, 'The ameobicidal activity of contact lens disinfection systems', in IXth International Congress of Bacteriology and Applied Microbiology, Sydney, presented at IXth International Congress of Bacteriology and Applied Microbiology, Sydney, 16 August 1999 - 20 August 1999
,1999, 'The interaction of mucin with an ocular strain of P aeruginosa: An insight into degradation', in IXth International Congress of Bacteriology and Applied Microbiology, Sydney, presented at IXth International Congress of Bacteriology and Applied Microbiology, Sydney, 16 August 1999 - 20 August 1999
,1999, 'Complete protection against Pseudomonas aeruginosa keratitis in intra-nasally immunised rats', in Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Association of Research Vision Ophthalmology Inc, Rockville, MD, USA, presented at ARVO 1999: Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 09 May 1999 - 14 May 1999
,1999, 'Enzymatic characterisation of fungal keratitis in rabbits', in Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Association of Research Vision Ophthalmology Inc, Rockville, MD, USA, pp. S551 - S551, presented at ARVO 1999: Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 09 May 1999 - 14 May 1999
,1999, 'Expression of cytokines during Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection in rats and mice', in Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Association of Research Vision Ophthalmology Inc, Rockville, MD, USA, presented at ARVO 1999: Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 09 May 1999 - 14 May 1999
,1999, 'Interaction of Herpes simplex virus-1 and cultured human corneal epithelial cellsL An in-vitro invetsigation into virus induced apoptosis at the morphological and transcriptional levels', in Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Association of Research Vision Ophthalmology Inc, Rockville, MD, USA, presented at ARVO 1999: Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 09 May 1999 - 14 May 1999
,1999, 'Production of inflammatory mediators in a human corneal epithelial cell line', in Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Association of Research Vision Ophthalmology Inc, Rockville, MD, USA, presented at ARVO 1999: Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 09 May 1999 - 14 May 1999
,1999, 'The induction of corneal epithelial cell apoptosis by different cytokines', in Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Association of Research Vision Ophthalmology Inc, Rockville, MD, USA, presented at ARVO 1999: Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 09 May 1999 - 14 May 1999
,1999, 'Invasive strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa are able to cause epithelial cell cytotoxicity that is dependent on bacterial cell density', in Australian and New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology, Blackwell Science Asia, South Carlton, Australia, presented at Australasian Ophthalmic and Visual Sciences Meeting 1999, ANU, Canberra
,1999, 'Modulation of tear film protein secretion with phosphodiesterase inhibitors', in Australian and New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology, Blackwell Science Asia, South Carlton, Australia, presented at Australasian Ophthalmic and Visual Sciences Meeting 1999, ANU, Canberra
,1999, 'Pro-inflammatory cytokine/chemokine gene expression of human corneal epithelial cells colonized by Pseudomonas aeruginosa', in Australian and New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology, Blackwell Science Asia, South Carlton, Australia, presented at Australasian Ophthalmic and Visual Sciences Meeting 1999, ANU, Canberra
,1999, 'Staphylococcus aureus causes acute inflammatory episodes in the cornea during contact lens wear', in Australian and New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology, Blackwell Science Asia, South Carlton, Australia, presented at Australasian Ophthalmic and Visual Sciences Meeting 1999, ANU, Canberra
,1999, 'The differential regulation of nitric oxide (NO) by Herpes simplex virus-1 and 2 in a corneal epithelial cell line', in Australian and New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology, Blackwell Science Asia, South Carlton, Australia, presented at Australasian Ophthalmic and Visual Sciences Meeting 1999, ANU, Canberra
,1999, 'Effect of tear specific IgA on the adhesion of P. aeruginosa to contact lenses', in Australian and New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology, Blackwell Science Asia, South Carlton, Australia, presented at Australasian Ophthalmic and Visual Sciences Meeting 1999, ANU, Canberra, -
,1999, 'Adhesion of bacteria to contact lens materials', in 8th Scientific Meeting in Optometry, Sydney, presented at 8th Scientific Meeting in Optometry, Sydney
,1999, 'An animal model for cpntact lens induced corneal infiltrates', in 8th Scientific Meeting in Optometry, Sydney, presented at 8th Scientific Meeting in Optometry, Sydney
,1999, 'Bacterial invasion of corneal epithelial cells', in Australian and New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology, Blackwell Science Asia, South Carlton, Australia, presented at Australasian Ophthalmic and Visual Sciences Meeting 1999, ANU, Canberra
,1999, 'Bacterial populations on high Dk lenses worn on a 30N EW schedule and on low Dk lenses worn on a 6N EW schedule', in 8th Scientific Meeting in Optometry, Sydney, presented at 8th Scientific Meeting in Optometry, Sydney
,1999, 'Biocompatibility during contact lens wear', in Australian Society for Biomaterials Annual Meeting 1999, Canberra, presented at Australian Society for Biomaterials Annual Meeting 1999, Canberra
,1999, 'Categorisation of corneal infiltrative responses observed during hydrogel lens wear', in Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, Stockton Press, Basingstoke, UK, presented at British Contact Lens Association Annual Clinical Conference (BCLA 1999), Birmingham, England
,1999, 'Comparison of potential pathogenic traits of Staphylococci that may contribute to corneal ulceratin and inflammation', in Australian and New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology, Blackwell Science Asia, South Carlton, Australia, presented at Australasian Ophthalmic and Visual Sciences Meeting 1999, ANU, Canberra
,1999, 'Corneal inflammation associated with contact lens wear', in Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, Stockton Press, Basingstoke, UK, presented at British Contact Lens Association Annual Clinical Conference (BCLA 1999), Birmingham, England
,1999, 'Cytotoxicity and invasion in human corneal epithelial cells by clinical isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa', in 8th Scientific Meeting in Optometry, Sydney, presented at 8th Scientific Meeting in Optometry, Sydney
,1999, 'Detection of staphylococcal supantigens from contact lens induced inflammatory diseases', in Australian and New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology, Blackwell Science Asia, South Carlton, Australia, presented at Australasian Ophthalmic and Visual Sciences Meeting 1999, ANU, Canberra
,1999, 'Differences in the pathogenesis of bacteria isolated from contact lens induced infiltrative conditions', in Australian and New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology, Blackwell Science Asia, South Carlton, Australia, presented at Australasian Ophthalmic and Visual Sciences Meeting 1999, ANU, Canberra
,1999, 'Effect of lysozyme on adhesion and toxin release by Staphylococcus aureus', in Australian and New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology, Blackwell Science Asia, South Carlton, Australia, presented at Australasian Ophthalmic and Visual Sciences Meeting 1999, ANU, Canberra
,1999, 'Estimation of complement component C3C on daily and extended wear hydrogel contact lenses', in Optometry and Vision Science, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, PA, pp. 223 - 223, presented at American Academy of Optometry (1999), Seattle, Washington, USA
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