- Ocular Infections and Treatments
- Intraocular Surgery and Lenses
- Corneal surgery and disorders
- Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management
- Glaucoma and retinal disorders
- Intraperitoneal and Appendiceal Malignancies
- Retinal and Optic Conditions
- Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments
- Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing
- Ocular Surface and Contact Lens
- Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment
- Retinal Diseases and Treatments
- Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes
- Parasite Biology and Host Interactions
- Emergency and Acute Care Studies
- Global Health Workforce Issues
- Corneal Surgery and Treatments
- Nursing Roles and Practices
- Parasites and Host Interactions
- Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus
- Hepatitis Viruses Studies and Epidemiology
- Advanced Glycation End Products research
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis
- Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies
- Listeria monocytogenes in Food Safety
Harvard University
2018-2024
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
2018-2024
Stony Brook University
2024
Center for Disease Dynamics, Economics & Policy
2021
The University of Sydney
2014-2020
Infectious Disease Research Institute
2020
Children's Hospital at Westmead
2020
Liverpool Hospital
2020
UNSW Sydney
2013-2015
St George Hospital
2015
The COVID-19 pandemic has sparked unprecedented public health and social measures (PHSM) by national local governments, including border restrictions, school closures, mandatory facemask use stay at home orders. Quantifying the effectiveness of these interventions in reducing disease transmission is key to rational policy making response current future pandemics. In order estimate interventions, detailed descriptions their timelines, scale scope are needed. Health Intervention Tracking for...
Author(s): Ung, Lawson; Acharya, Nisha R; Agarwal, Tushar; Alfonso, Eduardo C; Bagga, Bhupesh; Bispo, Paulo Jm; Burton, Matthew J; Dart, John Kg; Doan, Thuy; Fleiszig, Suzanne Mj; Garg, Prashant; Gilmore, Michael S; Gritz, David Hazlett, Linda D; Iovieno, Alfonso; Jhanji, Vishal; Kempen, H; Lee, Cecilia Lietman, Thomas M; Margolis, Todd P; McLeod, Stephen Mehta, Jod Miller, Darlene; Pearlman, Eric; Prajna, Lalitha; N Venkatesh; Seitzman, Gerami Shanbhag, Swapna Sharma, Namrata; Savitri;...
<h3>Objectives:</h3> (i) To assess the psychosocial burden of testing for human papillomavirus (HPV) related genital disease or a HPV-related diagnosis; (ii) to compare an instrument specifically designed measure with other generic quality life (QoL) instruments. <h3>Methods:</h3> A cross-sectional design. Researchers recruited women from outpatient clinics at major tertiary women's hospital and sexual health centre who completed surveys within 3 months receiving results: 331 women, 18–45...
ABSTRACT Bacterial keratitis is a vision-threatening infection mainly caused by Gram-positive bacteria (GPB). Antimicrobial therapy commonly empirical using broad-spectrum agents with efficacy increasingly compromised the emergence of antimicrobial resistance. We used combination phenotypic tests and genome sequencing to identify predominant lineages GPB causing characterize their resistance patterns. A total 161 isolates, including Staphylococcus aureus ( n = 86), coagulase-negative...
Abstract Background Treatment of peritoneal metastases ( PM ) and liver LM from colon cancer remains controversial. has been viewed as exclusion criterion for cytoreductive surgery CRS on the basis that such spread represents systemic disease. intraperitoneal chemotherapy IPC gained increasing recognition a treatment modality selected patients with . This study analyses results synchronous resection Methods Seventy‐eight / were analysed. Forty‐two treated disease limited to peritoneum (A),...
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a common cause of severe and difficult to treat ocular infection. In this study, the population structure 68 MRSA isolates collected at Massachusetts Eye Ear between January 2014 June 2016 was assessed. By using combination multilocus sequence typing (MLST) analysis, SCCmec detection panton-valentine leukocidin (PVL) gene, we found that composed lineages with community hospital origins. As determined by eBURST analysis MLST data,...
Targeting HER2 amplifications in gastric cancer Lawson Ung, Terence C Chua, Neil D Merrett Department of Surgery, South Western Sydney Upper GI Surgical Unit, Bankstown Hospital, University Sydney, NSW, Australia Abstract: While multimodality treatments, including neoadjuvant and adjuvant chemotherapy or chemoradiation, have become the global standard care patients with locally advanced metastatic cancers (GCs), long-term outcomes for remain poor. This reflects aggressive tumor biology GCs...