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Journal articles
2015, 'Recent trends in early stage response to combination antiretroviral therapy in Australia', Antiviral Therapy, 20, pp. 131 - 139, http://dx.doi.org/10.3851/IMP2774
,2015, 'Risk charts to guide targeted HIV-1 viral load monitoring of art: Development and validation in patients from resource-limited settings', Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 70, pp. e110 - e119, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/QAI.0000000000000748
,2015, 'Short-term weight gain after antiretroviral therapy initiation and subsequent risk of cardiovascular disease and diabetes: The D:A:D study', HIV Medicine, 17, pp. 255 - 268, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/hiv.12294
,2015, 'Site-specific human papillomavirus infection in adolescent men who have sex with men (HYPER): An observational cohort study', The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 15, pp. 65 - 73, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(14)70994-6
,2015, 'Testing for HIV among men who have sex with men needs a paradigm shift in Australia, given the minimal increase between 2003 and 2013 in Melbourne, Australia', Sexual Health, 12, pp. 373 - 382, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH14167
,2015, 'Trends in mortality after diagnosis of hepatitis C virus infection: An international comparison and implications for monitoring the population impact of treatment', Journal of Hepatology, 62, pp. 269 - 277, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhep.2014.09.001
,2015, 'Findings from integrated behavioural and biologic survey among males who inject drugs (MWID) – Vietnam, 2009-2010: evidence of the need for an integrated response to HIV, hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus', PLoS One, 10, pp. e0118304
,2014, '1569The effects of frequency of CD4 monitoring on clinical endpoints in clinically stable HIV-infected patients with viral suppression', Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 1, pp. S418 - S418, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofu052.1115
,2014, 'What are seasonal and meteorological factors are associated with the number of attendees at a sexual health service? An observational study between 2002-2012', Sexually Transmitted Infections, 90, pp. 635 - 640, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2013-051391
,2014, 'Factors associated with participation and attrition in a longitudinal study of bacterial vaginosis in Australian women who have sex with women', PLoS ONE, 9, pp. e113452, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0113452
,2014, 'Increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) with age in HIV-positive men: A comparison of the D: A: D CVD risk equation and general population CVD risk equations', HIV Medicine, 15, pp. 595 - 603, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/hiv.12162
,2014, 'Trends in first-line antiretroviral therapy in Asia: Results from the treat Asia HIV Observational Database', PLoS ONE, 9, pp. e106525, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0106525
,2014, 'Relationship between hyperglycemia and the risk of tuberculosis in Asian HIV-positive individuals in the antiretroviral therapy era: Cohort study', Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 66, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/QAI.0000000000000217
,2014, 'A new method for assessing how sensitivity and specificity of linkage studies affects estimation', PLoS ONE, 9, pp. e103690, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0103690
,2014, 'Testing commercial sex workers for sexually transmitted infections in Victoria, Australia: An evaluation of the impact of reducing the frequency of testing', PLoS ONE, 9, pp. e103081, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0103081
,2014, 'Azithromycin versus doxycycline for the treatment of genital chlamydia infection: A meta-Analysis of randomized controlled trials', Clinical Infectious Diseases, 59, pp. 193 - 205, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciu220
,2014, 'Moving away from ritonavir, abacavir, tenofovir, and efavirenz (RATE) - Agents that concern prescribers and patients: A feasibility study and call for a trial', PLoS ONE, 9, pp. e99530, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0099530
,2014, 'Factors associated with suboptimal adherence to antiretroviral therapy in Asia', Journal of the International AIDS Society, 17, pp. 18911, http://dx.doi.org/10.7448/IAS.17.1.18911
,2014, 'The influence of behaviors and relationships on the vaginal microbiota of women and their female partners: The WOW health study', Journal of Infectious Diseases, 209, pp. 1562 - 1572, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jit664
,2014, 'Cancer incidence in a nationwide HIV/AIDS Patient Cohort in Taiwan in 1998-2009', Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 65, pp. 463 - 472, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/QAI.0000000000000065
,2014, 'Erratum: Quilt plots: A simple tool for the visualisation of large epidemiological data (PLoS ONE (2014) 9:1 (e85047) DOI:10.1371/journal.pone. 0085047)', PLoS ONE, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0093201
,2014, 'Determinants of Suicide and Accidental or Violent Death in the Australian HIV Observational Database', PLoS ONE, 9, pp. e89089 - e89089, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0089089
,2014, 'Erratum to: Population movement can sustain STI prevalence in remote Australian indigenous communities', BMC Infectious Diseases, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-14-86
,2014, 'The significance of HIV 'blips' in resource-limited settings: Is it the same? Analysis of the Treat Asia HIV Observational Database (TAHOD) and the Australian HIV Observational Database (AHOD)', PLoS ONE, 9, pp. e86122, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0086122
,2014, 'Chlamydia prevalence in young attenders of rural and regional primary care services in Australia: A cross-sectional survey', Medical Journal of Australia, 200, pp. 170 - 175, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja13.10729
,2014, 'Eradicating syphilis, hepatitis C and HIV in MSM through frequent testing strategies', Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases, 27, pp. 56 - 61, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/QCO.0000000000000020
,2014, 'Prognostic significance of the interval between the initiation of antiretroviral therapy and the initiation of anti-tuberculosis treatment in HIV/tuberculosis-coinfected patients: Results from the TREAT Asia HIV Observational Database', HIV Medicine, 15, pp. 77 - 85, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/hiv.12073
,2014, 'Predictors of advanced chronic kidney disease and end-stage renal disease in HIV-positive persons', AIDS, 28, pp. 187 - 199, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/QAD.0000000000000042
,2014, 'Quilt plots: A simple tool for the visualisation of large epidemiological data', PLoS ONE, 9, pp. e85047, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0085047
,2014, 'A clinical prediction tool for targeted pre-antiretroviral therapy creatinine testing applied to the TREAT Asia HIV observational database cohort', Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 67, pp. e131 - e133, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/QAI.0000000000000338
,2014, 'Characteristics and comprehensiveness of adult HIV care and treatment programmes in Asia-Pacific, sub-Saharan Africa and the Americas: Results of a site assessment conducted by the International epidemiologic Databases to Evaluate AIDS (IeDEA) Collaboration', Journal of the International AIDS Society, 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.7448/IAS.17.1.19045
,2014, 'Comparison of central and local HIV-1 RNA quantification from two international clinical trials', AIDS, 28, pp. 2480 - 2483, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/QAD.0000000000000461
,2014, 'Could point-of-care testing be effective for reducing the prevalence of trichomoniasis in remote Aboriginal communities?', Sexual Health, 11, pp. 370 - 374, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH14035
,2014, 'Development, reliability, and validity of a novel Epidermolysis Bullosa Disease Activity and Scarring Index (EBDASI)', Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 70, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaad.2013.09.041
,2014, 'Global burden of transmitted HIV drug resistance and HIV-exposure categories: A systematic review and meta-analysis', AIDS, 28, pp. 2751 - 2762, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/QAD.0000000000000494
,2014, 'High rates of sexually transmissible infections in HIV-positive patients in the Australian HIV Observational Database: A prospective cohort study', Sexual Health, 11, pp. 291 - 297, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH13074
,2014, 'HIV multi-drug resistance at first-line antiretroviral failure and subsequent virological response in Asia', Journal of the International AIDS Society, 17, pp. 19053, http://dx.doi.org/10.7448/IAS.17.1.19053
,2014, 'Impact of antiretroviral therapy on opportunistic infections of HIV-infected children in the therapeutic research, education and aids training asia pediatric HIV observational database', Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 33, pp. 747 - 752, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/INF.0000000000000226
,2014, 'Improving chlamydia knowledge should lead to increased chlamydia testing among Australian general practitioners: A cross-sectional study of chlamydia testing uptake in general practice', BMC Infectious Diseases, 14, pp. 584, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-014-0584-2
,2014, 'Improving oral human papillomavirus detection using toothbrush sampling in HIV-positive men who have sex with men', Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 52, pp. 2206 - 2209, http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.00286-14
,2014, 'Improving the clinical prediction of detrusor overactivity by utilizing additional symptoms and signs to overactive bladder symptoms alone', International Urogynecology Journal and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction, 25, pp. 1115 - 1120, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00192-014-2362-5
,2014, 'Lower life expectancy among people with an HCV notification: A population-based linkage study', Journal of Viral Hepatitis, 21, pp. e10 - e18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jvh.12245
,2014, 'Relationship between CD4 cell count and serious long-term complications among HIV-positive individuals', Current Opinion in HIV and AIDS, 9, pp. 63 - 71, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/COH.0000000000000017
,2014, 'The impact of wild-type reversion on transmitted resistance surveillance', Antiviral Therapy, 19, pp. 719 - 722, http://dx.doi.org/10.3851/IMP2746
,2014, 'Trends in underlying causes of death in people with HIV from 1999 to 2011 (D:A:D): A multicohort collaboration', The Lancet, 384, pp. 241 - 248, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(14)60604-8
,2014, 'Increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) with age in HIV-positive men: A comparison of the D: A: D CVD risk equation and general population CVD risk equations', HIV Medicine, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/hiv.12162
,2014, 'Reducing Viral Load Measurements to Once a Year in Patients on Stable, Virologically Suppressive Cart Regimen: Findings from the Australian HIV Observational Database', Journal of AIDS & Clinical Research, 5, pp. 383, http://dx.doi.org/10.4172/2155-6113.1000383
,2013, 'The chlamydia knowledge, awareness and testing practices of Australian general practitioners and practice nurses: Survey findings from the Australian Chlamydia Control Effectiveness Pilot (ACCEPt)', BMC Family Practice, 14, pp. 169, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2296-14-169
,2013, 'Associations between immune depression and cardiovascular events in HIV infection', AIDS, 27, pp. 2735 - 2748, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.aids.0000432457.91228.f3
,2013, 'Near elimination of genital warts in Australia predicted with extension of human papillomavirus vaccination to males', Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 40, pp. 833 - 835, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OLQ.0000000000000030
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