By Scientia Professor Fiona Jane Stapleton

Journal articles

Afzal M; Vijay AK; Stapleton F; Willcox M, 2022, 'The Relationship between Ciprofloxacin Resistance and Genotypic Changes in S. aureus Ocular Isolates', Pathogens, 11, pp. 1354, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pathogens11111354

Phan M; Gibson E; Golebiowski B; Stapleton F; Jenner A; Bucknall M, 2022, 'Analysis of sex steroids in human tears using LC-MS and GC-MS: considerations and developments to improve method sensitivity and accuracy', Experimental Eye Research, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.exer.2022.109283

Chao C; Tajbakhsh Z; Stapleton F; Mobeen R; Madigan M; Jalbert I; Golebiowski B; Briggs N, 2022, 'Corneal epithelial dendritic cells, tear neuropeptides and corneal nerves continue to be affected more than 12 months after LASIK', Acta Ophthalmologica, 101, pp. e302 - e314, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/aos.15270

Green M; Zhang S; Nadivulath T; Apel A; Stapleton F, 2022, 'Clinical factors associated with positive corneal culture in suspected microbial keratitis', Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, 45, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clae.2021.101543

Afzal M; Vijay AK; Stapleton F; Willcox MDP, 2022, 'Genomics of Staphylococcus aureus Strains Isolated from Infectious and Non-Infectious Ocular Conditions', Antibiotics, 11, pp. 1011, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics11081011

Keay L; Ho KC; Rogers K; McCluskey P; White AJR; Morlet N; Ng JQ; Lamoureux E; Pesudovs K; Stapleton FJ; Boufous S; Huang-Lung J; Palagyi A, 2022, 'The incidence of falls after first and second eye cataract surgery: a longitudinal cohort study', Medical Journal of Australia, 217, pp. 94 - 99, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja2.51611

Alshahrani FS; Stapleton F; Golebiowski B; Gibson E; Boga A, 2022, 'Validation of a New Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD) Grading Scale for Rapid Assessment of MGD in Clinical Practice', Journal of Ophthalmology & Clinical Research, 9, pp. 1 - 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.24966/ocr-8887/100094

Afzal M; Vijay AK; Stapleton F; Willcox M, 2022, 'Virulence Genes of Staphylococcus aureus Associated With Keratitis, Conjunctivitis, and Contact Lens–Associated Inflammation', Translational Vision Science and Technology, 11, pp. 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/tvst.11.7.5

Sarwat S; Stapleton FJ; Willcox MDP; O’mara PB; Tilley RD; Gooding JJ; Roy M, 2022, 'Feasibility of Silicon Quantum Dots as a Biomarker for the Bioimaging of Tear Film', Nanomaterials, 12, pp. 1965, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nano12121965

Stapleton F; Shrestha GS; Vijay AK; Carnt N, 2022, 'Epidemiology, Microbiology, and Genetics of Contact Lens–Related and Non–Contact Lens-Related Infectious Keratitis', Eye and Contact Lens, 48, pp. 127 - 133, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/ICL.0000000000000884

Kalaiselvan P; Dutta D; Bhombal F; Konda N; Vaddavalli PK; Sharma S; Stapleton F; Willcox MDP, 2022, 'Ocular microbiota and lens contamination following Mel4 peptide-coated antimicrobial contact lens (MACL) extended wear', Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, 45, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clae.2021.02.017

Tan J; Peguda R; Siddireddy JS; Briggs N; Stapleton F, 2022, 'Subjective Responses to Various Filling Solutions in the Posterior Fluid Reservoir of Miniscleral Lenses at Application', Eye and Contact Lens, 48, pp. 73 - 77, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/ICL.0000000000000855

Kalaiselvan P; Dutta D; Konda N; Vaddavalli PK; Sharma S; Stapleton F; Willcox MDP, 2022, 'Biocompatibility and Comfort during Extended Wear of Mel4 Peptide-Coated Antimicrobial Contact Lenses', Antibiotics, 11, pp. 58, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics11010058

Phan MAT; Madigan MC; Stapleton F; Willcox M; Golebiowski B, 2022, 'Human meibomian gland epithelial cell culture models: Current progress, challenges, and future directions', Ocular Surface, 23, pp. 96 - 113, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtos.2021.11.012

Gyawali R; Toomey M; Stapleton F; Keay L; Chun Ho K; Jalbert I, 2022, 'Multiple things going on at the same time: determinants of appropriate primary diabetic eyecare delivery', Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics, 42, pp. 71 - 81, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/opo.12912

Chao C; Zhou S; Stapleton F; Chen S; Zhou X; Golebiowski B, 2022, 'The structural and functional corneal reinnervation mechanism at different regions after LASIK—an in vivo confocal microscopy study', Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, 260, pp. 163 - 172, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00417-021-05381-z

Boga A; Stapleton F; Chapman M; Golebiowski B, 2022, 'Effects of elevated serum oestrogen on dry eye in women undergoing in vitro fertilisation', Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, 63, pp. 1566 - A0291, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtos.2023.06.015

Stapleton F; Tan J; Jia T; Gleeson M; Bosworth C, 2022, 'The effect of a novel selenium disulphide-containing topical treatment on comfort, comfortable wear time and ocular signs in symptomatic contact lens wearers: An exploratory study', Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, 45, pp. 101680 - 101680, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clae.2022.101680

Fu A; Stapleton F; Wei L; Wang W; Zhao B; Watt K; Yu S; Cui C; Lyu Y, 2021, 'Risk factors for rapid axial length elongation with low concentration atropine for myopia control', Scientific Reports, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-88719-1

Gyawali R; Toomey M; Stapleton F; Zangerl B; Dillon L; Ho KC; Keay L; Alkhawajah SMM; Liew G; Jalbert I, 2021, 'Systematic review of diabetic eye disease practice guidelines: more applicability, transparency and development rigor are needed', Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 140, pp. 56 - 68, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclinepi.2021.08.031

Wu YTY; Ho A; Naduvilath T; Lim C; Carnt N; Keay LJ; Edwards KP; Stapleton F, 2021, 'Author's reply', Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics, 41, pp. 1387 - 1388, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/opo.12883

Afzal M; Vijay AK; Stapleton F; Willcox MDP, 2021, 'Susceptibility of ocular staphylococcus aureus to antibiotics and multipurpose disinfecting solutions', Antibiotics, 10, pp. 1203, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics10101203

Erickson S; Sullivan AG; Abad JC; Alves M; Barabino S; Craig JP; Eid M; Farrant S; Gomes JAP; Heydenrych L; Iyer G; Jarade EF; Kinoshita S; Kobia-Acquah E; Lazreg S; Margolis T; Mechleb N; Navas A; Nsubuga N; Said RB; Shaheen MS; Sotozono C; Stapleton F; Vehof J; Versura P; Sullivan DA, 2021, 'TFOS: Unique challenges and unmet needs for the management of ocular surface diseases throughout the world', Ocular Surface, 22, pp. 242 - 244, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtos.2021.08.014

Stapleton F; Lim CHL; Kweon S; Tan D; Mehta JS, 2021, 'Cosmetic Contact Lens-Related Corneal Infections in Asia', American Journal of Ophthalmology, 229, pp. 176 - 183, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajo.2021.03.005

Phan MAT; Madigan MC; Willcox M; Stapleton F; Golebiowski B, 2021, 'Semi-quantification of lipids in human meibomian gland epithelial cells using dual staining microplate assays', Experimental Eye Research, 210, pp. 108719, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.exer.2021.108719

Datta A; Willcox MDP; Stapleton F, 2021, 'In vivo efficacy of silver-impregnated barrel contact lens storage cases', Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, 44, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clae.2020.08.001

Toomey M; Gyawali R; Stapleton F; Ho KC; Keay L; Jalbert I, 2021, 'Facilitators and barriers to the delivery of eye care by optometrists: a systematic review using the theoretical domains framework', Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics, 41, pp. 782 - 797, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/opo.12801

Carnt N; Stapleton F, 2021, 'Thirty years of “quiet eye” with etafilcon A contact lenses: Additional considerations', Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, 44, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clae.2020.06.004

Arshad M; Carnt N; Tan J; Stapleton F, 2021, 'The Effect of Water Exposure on Contact Lens Storage Case Contamination in Soft Contact Lens Wearers', Optometry and Vision Science

Tan J; Siddireddy JS; Wong K; Shen Q; Vijay AK; Stapleton F, 2021, 'Factors affecting microbial contamination on the back surface of worn soft contact lenses', Optometry and Vision Science, 98, pp. 512 - 517, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OPX.0000000000001693

Stapleton F; Bakkar M; Carnt N; Chalmers R; Vijay AK; Marasini S; Ng A; Tan J; Wagner H; Woods C; Wolffsohn JS, 2021, 'CLEAR - Contact lens complications', Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, 44, pp. 330 - 367, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clae.2021.02.010

Wolffsohn JS; Dumbleton K; Huntjens B; Kandel H; Koh S; Kunnen CME; Nagra M; Pult H; Sulley AL; Vianya-Estopa M; Walsh K; Wong S; Stapleton F, 2021, 'CLEAR - Evidence-based contact lens practice', Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, 44, pp. 368 - 397, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clae.2021.02.008

Jacobs DS; Carrasquillo KG; Cottrell PD; Fernández-Velázquez FJ; Gil-Cazorla R; Jalbert I; Pucker AD; Riccobono K; Robertson DM; Szczotka-Flynn L; Speedwell L; Stapleton F, 2021, 'CLEAR – Medical use of contact lenses', Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, 44, pp. 289 - 329, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clae.2021.02.002

Wolffsohn JS; Morgan PB; Barnett M; Downie LE; Jacobs DS; Jones L; Richdale K; Stapleton F; Vincent SJ; Willcox M, 2021, 'Contact Lens Evidence-Based Academic Reports (CLEAR)', Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, 44, pp. 129 - 131, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clae.2021.02.011

Khan M; Willcox MDP; Rice SA; Sharma S; Stapleton F, 2021, 'Development of antibiotic resistance in the ocular Pseudomonas aeruginosa clone ST308 over twenty years', Experimental Eye Research, 205, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.exer.2021.108504

Szczotka-Flynn LB; Shovlin JP; Schnider CM; Caffery BE; Alfonso EC; Carnt NA; Chalmers RL; Collier S; Jacobs DS; Joslin CE; Kroken AR; Lakkis C; Pearlman E; Schein OD; Stapleton F; Tu E; Willcox MDP, 2021, 'American Academy of Optometry Microbial Keratitis Think Tank', Optometry and Vision Science, 98, pp. 182 - 198, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OPX.0000000000001664

Arshad M; Carnt N; Tan J; Stapleton F, 2021, 'Compliance behaviour change in contact lens wearers: a randomised controlled trial', Eye (Basingstoke), 35, pp. 988 - 995, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41433-020-1015-9

Shrestha GS; Vijay AK; Stapleton F; Henriquez FL; Carnt N, 2021, 'Understanding clinical and immunological features associated with Pseudomonas and Staphylococcus keratitis', Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, 44, pp. 3 - 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clae.2020.11.014

Kalaiselvan P; Konda N; Pampi N; Vaddavalli PK; Sharma S; Stapleton F; Kumar N; Willcox MDP; Dutta D, 2021, 'Effect of antimicrobial contact lenses on corneal infiltrative events: A randomized clinical trial', Translational Vision Science and Technology, 10, pp. 32 - 32, http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/tvst.10.7.32

Green M; Apel A; Stapleton F, 2021, 'Microbial keratitis in a tertiary centre in Queensland, Australia (1999-2015)', Clinical and Experimental Optometry, 104, pp. 486 - 490, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08164622.2021.1878824

Hart KM; Stapleton F; Carnt N; Arundel L; Lian KY, 2021, 'Optometry Australia’s infection control guidelines 2020', Clinical and Experimental Optometry, 104, pp. 267 - 284, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08164622.2021.1887704

Gyawali R; Toomey M; Stapleton F; Dillon L; Zangerl B; Keay L; Jalbert I, 2021, 'Quality of 2019 American optometric association clinical practice guideline for diabetic eye care', Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics, 41, pp. 165 - 170, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/opo.12763

Gyawali R; Toomey M; Stapleton F; Zangerl B; Dillon L; Keay L; Liew G; Jalbert I, 2021, 'Quality of the Australian National Health and Medical Research Council’s clinical practice guidelines for the management of diabetic retinopathy', Clinical and Experimental Optometry, 104, pp. 864 - 870, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08164622.2021.1880862

Stapleton F; Siddireddy JS; Wong K; Shen Q; Vijay AK; Tan J, 2021, 'Factors affecting microbial contamination on the back surface of worn soft contact lenses', Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, 44, pp. 12 - 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clae.2020.12.040

Khan M; Summers S; Rice SA; Stapleton F; Willcox MDP; Subedi D, 2020, 'Acquired fluoroquinolone resistance genes in corneal isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa', Infection, Genetics and Evolution, 85, pp. 104574, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.meegid.2020.104574

Fu A; Stapleton F; Wei L; Wang W; Zhao B; Watt K; Ji N; Lyu Y, 2020, 'Effect of low-dose atropine on myopia progression, pupil diameter and accommodative amplitude: Low-dose atropine and myopia progression', British Journal of Ophthalmology, 104, pp. 1535 - 1541, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bjophthalmol-2019-315440

Tan J; Jia T; Liao R; Stapleton F, 2020, 'Effect of a formulated eye drop with Leptospermum spp honey on tear film properties', British Journal of Ophthalmology, 104, pp. 1373 - 1377, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bjophthalmol-2019-315160

Chao C; Lum E; Golebiowski B; Stapleton F, 2020, 'Alteration of the pattern of regenerative corneal subbasal nerves after laser in-situ keratomileusis surgery', Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics, 40, pp. 577 - 583, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/opo.12723

Khan M; Stapleton F; Summers S; Rice SA; Willcox MDP, 2020, 'Antibiotic resistance characteristics of pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated from keratitis in Australia and India', Antibiotics, 9, pp. 1 - 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics9090600

Vijay AK; Zhu H; Willcox M; Ketelson H; Stapleton F, 2020, 'Bacterial biofilm in silver-impregnated contact lens cases', Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, 43, pp. 408 - 412, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clae.2019.11.004

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