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Journal articles
2017, 'Ongoing incident hepatitis C virus infection among people with a history of injecting drug use in an Australian prison setting, 2005-2014: The HITS-p study', Journal of Viral Hepatitis, 24, pp. 733 - 741, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jvh.12701
,2017, 'Type 1 diabetes: a disease of developmental origins', Pediatric Diabetes, 18, pp. 417 - 421, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/pedi.12425
,2017, 'Association of rhinovirus with exacerbations in young children affected by cystic fibrosis: Preliminary data', Journal of Medical Virology, 89, pp. 1494 - 1497, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jmv.24794
,2017, 'Inhibitors of dual-specificity tyrosine phosphorylation-regulated kinases (DYRK) exert a strong anti-herpesviral activity', Antiviral Research, 143, pp. 113 - 121, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.antiviral.2017.04.003
,2017, 'Prevalence of cytomegalovirus carriage among childcare staff', Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 53, pp. 724, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jpc.13600
,2017, 'An elderly woman with recurrent zosteriform eruptions', Medicine Today, 18, pp. 38 - 40
,2017, 'Congenital cytomegalovirus infection in pregnancy and the neonate: consensus recommendations for prevention, diagnosis, and therapy', The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 17, pp. e177 - e188, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(17)30143-3
,2017, 'The presence of vaginal Lactobacillus species does not contribute to a measureable difference in amniotic fluid lactate levels collected from the vaginal tract of laboring women', Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 96, pp. 487 - 495, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/aogs.13089
,2017, 'Ebola preparedness: Diagnosis improvement using rapid approaches for proficiency testing', Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 55, pp. 783 - 790, http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.02173-16
,2017, 'Cervicitis: a prospective observational study of empiric azithromycin treatment in women with cervicitis and non-specific cervicitis', International Journal of STD and AIDS, 28, pp. 120 - 126, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0956462416628319
,2017, 'The efficacy of valganciclovir for prevention of infections with cytomegalovirus and Epstein-Barr virus after kidney transplant in children', Pediatric Transplantation, 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/petr.12816
,2017, 'Biological and behavioral factors associated with positive chlamydia retests', Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 44, pp. 417 - 422, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OLQ.0000000000000616
,2017, 'Immune activation in amniotic fluid from Zika virus–associated microcephaly', Annals of Neurology, 81, pp. 152 - 156, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ana.24839
,2017, 'Emerging viral illnesses – preparedness, testing and assuring safety', Pathology, 49, pp. S54 - S54, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pathol.2016.12.134
,2017, 'Emerging viral illnesses – preparedness, testing and assuring safety', Pathology, 49, pp. S24 - S24, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pathol.2016.12.058
,2016, 'Hepatitis C-specific effector and regulatory CD4 T-cell responses are associated with the outcomes of primary infection', Journal of Viral Hepatitis, 23, pp. 985 - 993, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jvh.12576
,2016, 'Update on treatment of cytomegalovirus infection in pregnancy and of the newborn with congenital cytomegalovirus', Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases, 29, pp. 615 - 624, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/QCO.0000000000000317
,2016, 'Pregnancy, the placenta and Zika virus (ZIKV) infection', Microbiology Today, 43, pp. 170 - 172, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/MA16057
,2016, 'Outbreak of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection in immunocompromised adults on a hematology ward', Journal of Medical Virology, 88, pp. 1827 - 1831, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jmv.24521
,2016, 'The chemical class of quinazoline compounds provides a core structure for the design of anticytomegaloviral kinase inhibitors', Antiviral Research, 134, pp. 130 - 143, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.antiviral.2016.08.005
,2016, 'Viruses are frequently present as the infecting agent in acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in patients presenting to hospital', Internal Medicine Journal, 46, pp. 1160 - 1165, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/imj.13213
,2016, 'Efficacy of a trivalent influenza vaccine against seasonal strains and against 2009 pandemic H1N1: A randomized, placebo-controlled trial', Vaccine, 34, pp. 4991 - 4997, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2016.08.038
,2016, 'An elderly woman with recurrent zosteriform eruptions', Medicine Today, 17, pp. 59 - 61
,2016, 'A collaborative study to establish the 1st WHO International Standard for human cytomegalovirus for nucleic acid amplification technology', Biologicals, 44, pp. 242 - 251, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biologicals.2016.04.005
,2016, 'Cytomegalovirus pUL50 is the multi-interacting determinant of the core nuclear egress complex (NEC) that recruits cellular accessory NEC components', Journal of General Virology, 97, pp. 1676 - 1685, http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/jgv.0.000495
,2016, 'Diagnostic accuracy and distress associated with oropharyngeal suction in cystic fibrosis', Journal of Cystic Fibrosis, 15, pp. 473 - 478, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcf.2015.09.001
,2016, 'Comment on: Wnt5a inhibited human trophoblast cell line HTR8/SVneo invasion: implications for early placentation and preeclampsia', The Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14767058.2016.1203411
,2016, 'The Wnt pathway: a key network in cell signalling dysregulated by viruses.', Reviews in Medical Virology, 26, pp. 340 - 355, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rmv.1892.
,2016, 'Quality of life and social functioning during treatment of recent hepatitis C infection: A multi-centre prospective cohort', PLoS ONE, 11, pp. e0150655, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0150655
,2016, 'Risk factors associated with RSV hospitalisation in the first 2 years of life, among different subgroups of children in NSW: A whole-of-population-based cohort study', BMJ Open, 6, pp. e011398, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-011398
,2016, 'Cervicitis aetiology and case definition: A study in Australian women attending sexually transmitted infection clinics', Sexually Transmitted Infections, 92, pp. 175 - 181, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2015-052332
,2016, 'A multi-site study of norovirus molecular epidemiology in australia and New Zealand, 2013-2014', PLoS ONE, 11, pp. e0145254, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0145254
,2016, 'Absence of back to school peaks in human rhinovirus detections and respiratory symptoms in a cohort of children with asthma', Journal of Medical Virology, 88, pp. 578 - 587, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jmv.24371
,2016, 'Coxsackievirus B5 infection induces dysregulation of microRNAs predicted to target known type 1 diabetes risk genes in human pancreatic islets', Diabetes, 65, pp. 996 - 1003, http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/db15-0956
,2016, 'Campylobacter concisus pathotypes are present at significant levels in patients with gastroenteritis', Journal of Medical Microbiology, 65, pp. 219 - 226, http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.000216
,2016, 'Clinical characteristics and functional motor outcomes of enterovirus 71 neurological disease in children', JAMA Neurology, 73, pp. 300 - 307, http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamaneurol.2015.4388
,2016, 'Congenital cytomegalovirus infection in pregnancy: A review of prevalence, clinical features, diagnosis and prevention', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 56, pp. 9 - 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajo.12408
,2016, 'Respiratory syncytial virus is present in the neonatal intensive care unit', Journal of Medical Virology, 88, pp. 196 - 201, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jmv.24325
,2016, 'Serum Leukocyte immunoglobulin-like receptor A3 (LILRA3) is increased in patients with multiple sclerosis and is a strong independent indicator of disease severity; 6.7kbp LILRA3 gene deletion is not associated with diseases susceptibility', PLoS ONE, 11, pp. e0149200, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0149200
,2016, 'The acceptability and cost of a home-based chlamydia retesting strategy: Findings from the REACT randomised controlled trial', BMC Public Health, 16, pp. 83, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-016-2727-4
,2016, 'Human cytomegalovirus modulates expression of noncanonical Wnt receptor ROR2 to alter trophoblast migration', Journal of Virology, 90, pp. 1108 - 1115, http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JVI.02588-15
,2016, 'New insight into the phosphorylation-regulated intranuclear localization of human cytomegalovirus pUL69 mediated by cyclin-dependent kinases (CDKs) and viral CDK orthologue pUL97', Journal of General Virology, 97, pp. 144 - 151, http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/jgv.0.000337
,2016, 'Comparison of enteric protozoan infections in four Australian hospitals: variable tests and variable results', Parasitology Open, 2, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/pao.2016.7
,2016, 'Erratum to Cytomegalovirus pUL50 is the multi-interacting determinant of the core nuclear egress complex (NEC) that recruits cellular accessory NEC components.', J Gen Virol, 97, pp. 2461, http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/jgv.0.000599
,2015, 'High burden of RSV hospitalization in very young children: a data linkage study', Epidemiology and Infection, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0950268815003015
,2015, 'Obituary: Professor Geoffrey Randolph Shellam', MICROBIOLOGY AUSTRALIA, 36, pp. 200 - 201, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/MA15069
,2015, 'Descriptive epidemiology of infectious gastrointestinal illnesses in Sydney, Australia, 2007-2010', Western Pacific surveillance and response journal : WPSAR, 6, pp. 7 - 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.5365/WPSAR.2015.6.2.006
,2015, 'Injecting risk behaviours following treatment for hepatitis C virus infection among people who inject drugs: The Australian Trial in Acute Hepatitis C', International Journal of Drug Policy, 26, pp. 976 - 983, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2015.05.003
,2015, 'Congenital cytomegalovirus infection in pregnancy: a review of prevalence, clinical features, diagnosis and prevention', Aust N Z J Obstet Gynaecol., http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajo.12408
,2015, 'Barriers to HIV testing and characteristics associated with never testing among gay and bisexual men attending sexual health clinics in Sydney', Journal of the International AIDS Society, 18, pp. 20221, http://dx.doi.org/10.7448/IAS.18.1.20221
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