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Efficacy of the Herpes Zoster Subunit Vaccine in Adults 70 Years of Age or Older by Cunningham, Anthony L, Lal, Himal, Kovac, Martina, Chlibek, Roman, Hwang, Shinn-Jang, Díez-Domingo, Javier, Godeaux, Olivier, Levin, Myron J, McElhaney, Janet E, Puig-Barberà, Joan, Vanden Abeele, Carline, Vesikari, Timo, Watanabe, Daisuke, Zahaf, Toufik, Ahonen, Anitta, Athan, Eugene, Barba-Gomez, Jose F, Campora, Laura, de Looze, Ferdinandus, Downey, H. Jackson, Ghesquiere, Wayne, Gorfinkel, Iris, Korhonen, Tiina, Leung, Edward, McNeil, Shelly A, Oostvogels, Lidia, Rombo, Lars, Smetana, Jan, Weckx, Lily, Yeo, Wilfred, Heineman, Thomas C

“…In this trial of a recombinant VZV glycoprotein E subunit vaccine with the adjuvant AS01 B , the risk of herpes zoster and postherpetic neuralgia is shown to…”
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The cytokine storms of COVID-19, H1N1 influenza, CRS and MAS compared. Can one sized treatment fit all? by Morris, Gerwyn, Bortolasci, Chiara C., Puri, Basant K., Marx, Wolfgang, O'Neil, Adrienne, Athan, Eugene, Walder, Ken, Berk, Michael, Olive, Lisa, Carvalho, Andre F., Maes, Michael

“…•Cytokine storms of different diseases including COVID-19 have shared abnormalities.•Elevated levels of TNF-α, IL-6, IL-1β, NFκB are common immune…”
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In Vitro Investigation of Auranofin as a Treatment for Clostridium difficile Infection by Roder, Christine, Athan, Eugene

“…Background Clostridium difficile infection is the leading cause of hospital-acquired gastrointestinal infection and incidence rates continue to rise…”
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Correlation between Buruli Ulcer Incidence and Vectorborne Diseases, Southeastern Australia, 2000-2020 by Linke, Jake Andrew, Athan, Eugene, Friedman, N Deborah

“…Researchers have hypothesized that mosquitoes are vectors involved in Mycobacterium ulcerans transmission. Previous findings of a correlation between incidence…”
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Efficacy and safety of fecal microbiota transplantation for the treatment of diseases other than Clostridium difficile infection: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Green, Jessica Emily, Davis, Jessica A., Berk, Michael, Hair, Christopher, Loughman, Amy, Castle, David, Athan, Eugene, Nierenberg, Andrew A., Cryan, John F., Jacka, Felice, Marx, Wolfgang

“…The intestinal microbiome has been identified as a key modifier for a variety of health conditions. Fecal Microbiota Transplantation (FMT) has emerged as a…”
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Mycobacterium ulcerans culture results according to duration of prior antibiotic treatment: A cohort study by Tweedale, Brodie, Collier, Fiona, Waidyatillake, Nilakshi T, Athan, Eugene, O'Brien, Daniel P

“…Mycobacterium ulcerans disease is a necrotising disease of the skin and subcutaneous tissue and is effectively treated with eight-weeks antibiotic therapy…”
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa: Infections and novel approaches to treatment “Knowing the enemy” the threat of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and exploring novel approaches to treatment by Sathe, Nikhil, Beech, Peter, Croft, Larry, Suphioglu, Cenk, Kapat, Arnab, Athan, Eugene

“…•Pseudomonas aeruginosa has a relatively large genome and possesses a great genetic versatility which enables it to grow in several different environments, to…”
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Increased Severity and Spread of Mycobacterium ulcerans, Southeastern Australia by Tai, Alex Y C, Athan, Eugene, Friedman, N Deborah, Hughes, Andrew, Walton, Aaron, O'Brien, Daniel P

“…Reported cases of Mycobacterium ulcerans disease (Buruli ulcer) have been increasing in southeastern Australia and spreading into new geographic areas. We…”
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Feasibility, Acceptability, and Safety of Faecal Microbiota Transplantation in the Treatment of Major Depressive Disorder: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial by Green, Jessica Emily, Berk, Michael, Mohebbi, Mohammadreza, Loughman, Amy, McGuinness, Amelia J., Castle, David, Chatterton, Mary Lou, Perez, Joahna, Strandwitz, Philip, Athan, Eugene, Hair, Christopher, Nierenberg, Andrew A., Cryan, John F., Jacka, Felice

“…Objectives Perturbations of the intestinal microbiota have been associated with mental health disorders, including major depressive disorder (MDD). Therefore,…”
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C-reactive protein predicts complications in community-associated S. aureus bacteraemia: a cohort study by Botheras, Carly L, Bowe, Steven J, Cowan, Raquel, Athan, Eugene

“…Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) bacteraemia is increasingly acquired from community settings and is associated with a mortality rate of up to 40% following…”
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Spontaneous healing of Mycobacterium ulcerans disease in Australian patients by O'Brien, Daniel P, Murrie, Adrian, Meggyesy, Peter, Priestley, Jonathan, Rajcoomar, Avinash, Athan, Eugene

“…Mycobacterium ulcerans causes necrotising infections of skin and soft tissue mediated by the polyketide exotoxin mycolactone that causes cell apoptosis and…”
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Prevalence, risk factors, and outcomes of secondary infections among hospitalized patients with COVID-19 or post–COVID-19 conditions in Victoria, 2020-2023 by Murray, Hugh C., Muleme, Michael, Cooper, Darcie, McNamara, Bridgette J., Hussain, Mohammad A., Bartolo, Caroline, O'Brien, Daniel P., Athan, Eugene

“…•Secondary infections in 6.9% (194,660) of COVID-19 admissions in Victoria, 2020-2023.•Prevalence was highest in the pre-Delta (10.4%) and Omicron BA2 (8.1%)…”
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Bittersweet: infective complications of drug-induced glycosuria in patients with diabetes mellitus on SGLT2-inhibitors: two case reports by Bartolo, Caroline, Hall, Victoria, Friedman, N Deborah, Lanyon, Chloe, Fuller, Andrew, Morrissey, C Orla, Athan, Eugene

“…Sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors are novel hypoglycemic agents which reduce reabsorption of glucose at the renal proximal tubule, resulting…”
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Comprehensive Case–Control Study of Protective and Risk Factors for Buruli Ulcer, Southeastern Australia by McNamara, Bridgette J, Blasdell, Kim R, Yerramilli, Arvind, Smith, Ina L, Clayton, Simone L, Dunn, Michael, Tay, Ee Laine, Gibney, Katherine B, Waidyatillake, Nilakshi T, Hussain, Mohammad A, Muleme, Michael, O'Brien, Daniel P, Athan, Eugene

“…To examine protective and risk factors for Buruli ulcer (BU), we conducted a case–control study of 245 adult BU cases and 481 postcode-matched controls across…”
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Experimental infection of ringtail possums (Pseudocheirus peregrinus) with Mycobacterium ulcerans, the agent of Buruli ulcer by Blasdell, Kim R., Ploeg, Richard J., Hobbs, Emma C., Muhi, Stephen, Riddell, Sarah J., Cunneen, Alexandra, Kelly, Michael L., Maynard, Kate, Malcolm, Tess R., Islam, Md. Tanjir, Boyd, Victoria, Stinear, Timothy P., Pidot, Sacha J., Athan, Eugene, O’Brien, Daniel P.

“…Buruli ulcer (BU) is a necrotizing disease of skin and soft tissue caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium ulcerans (MU). In Australia, where the disease is…”
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Environmental risk factors associated with the presence of Mycobacterium ulcerans in Victoria, Australia by Blasdell, Kim R, McNamara, Bridgette, O'Brien, Daniel P, Tachedjian, Mary, Boyd, Victoria, Dunn, Michael, Mee, Peter T, Clayton, Simone, Gaburro, Julie, Smith, Ina, Gibney, Katherine B, Tay, Ee Laine, Hobbs, Emma C, Waidyatillake, Nilakshi, Lynch, Stacey E, Stinear, Timothy P, Athan, Eugene

“…In recent years reported cases of Buruli ulcer, caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans, have increased substantially in Victoria, Australia, with the epidemic also…”
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Improving diagnostic antimicrobial stewardship in respiratory tract infections: a protocol for a scoping review investigating point-of-care testing programmes in community pharmacy by Saha, Sajal K, Promite, Shukla, Botheras, Carly L, Manias, Elizabeth, Mothobi, Nomvuyo, Robinson, Suzanne, Athan, Eugene

“…IntroductionDiagnostic uncertainty regarding the cause of respiratory tract infections (RTIs) multiplies the problem of unnecessary use of antibiotics and…”
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The effectiveness of a simple antimicrobial stewardship intervention in general practice in Australia: a pilot study by Neels, Alicia J, Bloch, Aaron E, Gwini, Stella M, Athan, Eugene

“…Inappropriate and excessive antimicrobial prescribing can lead to antimicrobial resistance. Antimicrobial Stewardship (AMS) principles are not well established…”
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Aerococcus urinae, a rare cause of aortic root abscess: a case report by Tiong, Chong Wei, Bartolo, Caroline, Walton, Aaron, Athan, Eugene

“…Aerococcus urinae is a bacterium of emerging clinical interest that most commonly causes urinary tract infections (UTI) but can also result in invasive…”
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Pregnancy – a key moment for engaging women with hepatitis B in care by Roder, Christine, Chand, Sheital, Streat, Susan, Beynon, Sarah, Huning, Emily, Dabkowski, Paul, Athan, Eugene, Wade, Amanda J.

“…In 2017, only 17% of Australians living with hepatitis B received appropriate monitoring, and half of those who required hepatitis B treatment received it.1…”
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