A5053279646- Fungal Infections and Studies
- Antifungal resistance and susceptibility
- Nail Diseases and Treatments
- Actinomycetales infections and treatment
- Bacillus and Francisella bacterial research
- Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- Hepatitis B Virus Studies
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
- Poxvirus research and outbreaks
- Oral health in cancer treatment
- SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing
- Women's cancer prevention and management
- Hepatitis Viruses Studies and Epidemiology
- Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
2019-2024
Sydney Local Health District
2023
St George Hospital
2020
Patients without human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) are increasingly recognized as being at risk for cryptococcosis. Knowledge of characteristics cryptococcosis in these patients remains incomplete.We conducted a retrospective study 46 Australian and New Zealand hospitals to compare its frequency with HIV describe HIV. between January 2015 December 2019 were included.Of 475 cryptococcosis, 90% (426 475) marked predominance both Cryptococcus neoformans (88.7%) gattii cases (94.3%). Most...
Abstract Background SUper BioAvailability-itraconazole (SUBA®-itraconazole) was introduced into Australia in April 2014 as a substitute for standard itraconazole on the basis of improved bioavailability, tolerance and interpatient variability. Shortly after its introduction, our centre converted to novel formulation mould prophylaxis patients undergoing allogeneic HSCT, autologous HSCT or treatment haematological malignancies with an intermediate/high risk invasive fungal infection (IFI)....
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians living in remote locations suffer disproportionately from chronic hepatitis B (CHB). Defining the temporospatial epidemiology of disease-and assessing ability local clinicians to deliver optimal care-is crucial improving patient outcomes these settings.The demographic, laboratory radiology findings all patients diagnosed with CHB after 1990, presently residing Far North Queensland (FNQ), tropical Australia, were correlated their management...
We aimed to demonstrate the role of real-time, on-site, whole-genome sequencing (WGS) severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in management hospital outbreaks disease 2019 (COVID-19).This retrospective study was undertaken at our institutions Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, between July 2021 and April 2022. included SARS-CoV-2 due δ (delta) ο (omicron) variants. All unexpected SARS-CoV-2-positive cases identified within were managed by infection control team. An...
Limited data exist regarding outcomes of cryptococcosis in patients without HIV with few studies having compared Cryptococcus gattii, versus C. neoformans, infection.