By Scientia Professor Fiona Jane Stapleton

Journal articles

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

Fu A; Watt K; Junghans BM; Delaveris A; Stapleton F, 2020, 'Prevalence of myopia among disadvantaged Australian schoolchildren: A 5-year cross-sectional study', PLoS ONE, 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0238122

Ho KC; Stapleton F; Wiles L; Hibbert P; White A; Jalbert I, 2020, 'iCareTrack: measuring the appropriateness of eyecare delivery in Australia', Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics, 40, pp. 433 - 441, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/opo.12699

Khan M; Stapleton F; Perrywillcox MD; Willcox M, 2020, 'Susceptibility of contact lens-related pseudomonas aeruginosa keratitis isolates to multipurpose disinfecting solutions, disinfectants, and antibiotics', Translational Vision Science and Technology, 9, pp. 2 - 2, http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/tvst.9.5.2

Ho KC; Tran J; Hoang D; Kaushik S; Ford B; Palagyi A; Do VQ; Stapleton F; White A; Keay L, 2020, 'Standardising the cataract referral process for public hospitals: perspectives of optometrists in New South Wales, Australia', Clinical and Experimental Optometry, 103, pp. 201 - 206, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/cxo.12928

Kang P; Lam M; Doig G; Stapleton F, 2020, 'The myopia movement', Clinical and Experimental Optometry, 103, pp. 129 - 130, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/cxo.13040

Wu YTY; Ho A; Naduvilath T; Lim C; Carnt N; Keay LJ; Edwards KP; Stapleton F, 2020, 'The risk of vision loss in contact lens wear and following LASIK', Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics, 40, pp. 241 - 248, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/opo.12663

Golebiowski B; Chao C; Bui KA; Lam W; Richdale K; Stapleton F, 2020, 'Effect of age and contact lens wear on corneal epithelial dendritic cell distribution, density, and morphology', Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, 43, pp. 84 - 90, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clae.2019.05.002

Gibson E; Stapleton F; Dear R; Wolffsohn J; Golebiowski B, 2020, 'Dry eye signs and symptoms in aromastase inhibitor treatment and the relationship with pain', The Ocular Surface, 18, pp. 108 - 113, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtos.2019.10.008

Tajbakhsh Z; Jalbert I; Kolanu S; Stapleton F; Golebiowski B, 2020, 'Density and morphology of corneal epithelial dendritic cells are different in allergy', Current Eye Research, 45, pp. 675 - 679, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02713683.2019.1695845

Carnt NA; Cipriani V; Stapleton FJ; Calder V; Willcox MD, 2019, 'Association study of single nucleotide polymorphisms in IL-10 and IL-17 genes with the severity of microbial keratitis', Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, 42, pp. 658 - 661, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clae.2019.06.007

Ung L; Acharya NR; Agarwal T; Alfonso EC; Bagga B; Bispo PJM; Burton MJ; Dart JKG; Doan T; Fleiszig SMJ; Garg P; Gilmore MS; Gritz DC; Hazlett LD; Iovieno A; Jhanji V; Kempen JH; Lee CS; Lietman TM; Margolis TP; McLeod SD; Mehta JS; Miller D; Pearlman E; Prajna L; Venkatesh Prajna N; Seitzman GD; Shanbhag SS; Sharma N; Sharma S; Srinivasan M; Stapleton F; Tan DTH; Tandon R; Taylor HR; Tu EY; Tuli SS; Vajpayee RB; Van Gelder RN; Watson SL; Zegans ME; Chodosh J, 2019, 'Infectious corneal ulceration: A proposal for neglected tropical disease status', Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 97, pp. 854 - 856, http://dx.doi.org/10.2471/BLT.19.232660

Green M; Apel A; Stapleton F, 2019, 'Pediatric Microbial Keratitis in Queensland, Australia (2005 to 2015)', Cornea, 38, pp. 1519 - 1523, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/ICO.0000000000002053

Sarwat S; Stapleton F; Willcox M; Roy M, 2019, 'Quantum Dots in Ophthalmology: A Literature Review', Current Eye Research, 44, pp. 1037 - 1046, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02713683.2019.1660793

Mobeen R; Stapleton F; Chao C; Madigan M; Briggs N; Golebiowski B, 2019, 'Corneal epithelial dendritic cell density in the healthy human cornea: A meta-analysis of in-vivo confocal microscopy data', Ocular Surface, 17, pp. 753 - 762, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtos.2019.07.001

Boga A; Stapleton F; Briggs N; Golebiowski B, 2019, 'Daily fluctuations in ocular surface symptoms during the normal menstrual cycle and with the use of oral contraceptives', Ocular Surface, 17, pp. 763 - 770, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtos.2019.06.005

Ho KC; Stapleton F; Wiles L; Hibbert P; Alkhawajah S; White A; Jalbert I, 2019, 'Systematic review of the appropriateness of eye care delivery in eye care practice', BMC Health Services Research, 19, pp. 646, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-019-4493-3

Arshad M; Carnt N; Tan J; Ekkeshis I; Stapleton F, 2019, 'Water Exposure and the Risk of Contact Lens-Related Disease', Cornea, 38, pp. 791 - 797, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/ICO.0000000000001898

Ho KC; Rahardjo D; Stapleton F; Wiles L; Hibbert PD; White AJR; Hayen A; Jalbert I, 2019, 'Can the appropriateness of eye care be measured through cross-sectional retrospective patient record review in eye care practices in Australia? the icaretrack feasibility study', BMJ Open, 9, pp. e024298, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-024298

Green M; Sara S; Hughes I; Apel A; Stapleton F, 2019, 'Trends in contact lens microbial keratitis 1999 to 2015: a retrospective clinical review', Clinical & Experimental Ophthalmology, 47, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ceo.13484

Gibson E; Bucknall M; Golebiowski B; Stapleton F, 2019, 'Comparative limitations and benefits of liquid chromatography –mass spectrometry techniques for analysis of sex steroids in tears', Experimental Eye Research, 179

Green M; Hughes I; Hogden J; Sara S; Apel A; Stapleton F, 2019, 'High-Dose Steroid Treatment of Bacterial Keratitis', Cornea, 38, pp. 135 - 140, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/ICO.0000000000001794

Lim CHL; Stapleton F; Mehta JS, 2019, 'A review of cosmetic contact lens infections', Eye (Basingstoke), 33, pp. 78 - 86, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41433-018-0257-2

Datta A; Willcox M; Stapleton F, 2019, 'In vitro antimicrobial efficacy of silver lens cases used with a multipurpose disinfecting solution', Translational Vision Science and Technology, 8, pp. 52 - 52, http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/tvst.8.3.52

Green M; Carnt N; Apel A; Stapleton F, 2019, 'Queensland Microbial Keratitis Database: 2005-2015', British Journal of Ophthalmology, 103, pp. 1481 - 1486, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bjophthalmol-2018-312881

Kalaiselvan P; Dutta D; Konda N; Sharma S; Vaddavalli PK; Stapleton F; Willcox M, 2019, 'The susceptibility of bacterial isolate from corneal infiltrative events of Melimine Antimicrobial Contact Lens (MACL) wear clinical trial', Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, 42, pp. e38 - e38, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clae.2019.10.126

Stapleton F; Chao C; Golebiowski B, 2019, 'Topical Review: Effects of Contact Lens Wear on Corneal, Conjunctival, and Lid Margin Sensitivity', Optometry and Vision Science, 96, pp. 790 - 801, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/opx.0000000000001429

Masoudi S; Stapleton F; Willcox M, 2018, 'Erratum: Differences in tear film biochemistry of symptomatic and asymptomatic lens wearers (Optometry and Vision Science (2017) 94 (914-918) DOI: 10.1097/OPX.0000000000001110)', Optometry and Vision Science, 95, pp. 1168, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OPX.0000000000001314

Chao C; Akileswaran L; Bailey JNC; Willcox M; Van Gelder R; Lakkis C; Stapleton F; Richdale K, 2018, 'Potential role of ocular microbiome, host genotype, tear cytokines, and environmental factors in corneal infiltrative events in contact lens wearers', Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, 59, pp. 5752 - 5761, http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/iovs.18-24845

Do VQ; McCluskey P; Palagyi A; White A; Stapleton FJ; Carnt N; Keay L, 2018, 'Patient perspectives of cataract surgery: protocol and baseline findings of a cohort study', Clinical and Experimental Optometry, 101, pp. 732 - 739, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/cxo.12686

Khor WB; Prajna VN; Garg P; Mehta JS; Xie L; Liu Z; Padilla MDB; Joo CK; Inoue Y; Goseyarakwong P; Hu FR; Nishida K; Kinoshita S; Puangsricharern V; Tan AL; Beuerman R; Young A; Sharma N; Haaland B; Mah FS; Tu EY; Stapleton FJ; Abbott RL; Tan DTH, 2018, 'The Asia Cornea Society Infectious Keratitis Study: A Prospective Multicenter Study of Infectious Keratitis in Asia', American Journal of Ophthalmology, 195, pp. 161 - 170, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajo.2018.07.040

Datta A; Stapleton F; Willcox MDP, 2018, 'Bacterial coaggregation and cohesion among isolates from contact lens cases', Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, 59, pp. 2729 - 2735, http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/iovs.17-23155

Do VQ; McCluskey P; Palagyi A; Stapleton FJ; White A; Carnt N; Keay L, 2018, 'Are cataract surgery referrals to public hospitals in Australia poorly targeted?', Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, 46, pp. 364 - 370, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ceo.13057

Gilbert C; Keay L; Palagyi A; Do VQ; McCluskey P; White A; Carnt N; Stapleton F; Laba TL, 2018, 'Investigation of attributes which guide choice in cataract surgery services in urban Sydney, Australia', Clinical and Experimental Optometry, 101, pp. 363 - 371, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/cxo.12653

Mandathara PS; Stapleton FJ; Kokkinakis J; Willcox MDP, 2018, 'A pilot study on corneal Langerhans cells in keratoconus', Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, 41, pp. 219 - 223, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clae.2017.10.005

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