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Length of stay and mortality associated with healthcare-associated urinary tract infections: a multi-state model by Mitchell, B.G, Ferguson, J.K, Anderson, M, Sear, J, Barnett, A

“…Summary Background The emergence of antimicrobial resistance is of particular concern with respect to urinary tract infections, since the majority of causative…”
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Antibiotic therapy for inducible AmpC β-lactamase-producing Gram-negative bacilli: what are the alternatives to carbapenems, quinolones and aminoglycosides? by Harris, P.N.A, Ferguson, J.K

“…Abstract Some bacteria that possess chromosomally determined AmpC β-lactamases may express these enzymes at a high level following exposure to β-lactams,…”
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The increasing importance of community‐acquired methicillin‐resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections by Agostino, Jason W, Ferguson, John K, Eastwood, Keith, Kirk, Martyn D

“…Objectives: To identify groups at risk of methicillin‐resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection, patterns of antimicrobial resistance, and the…”
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A predictive model of days from infection to discharge in patients with healthcare-associated urinary tract infections: a structural equation modelling approach by Mitchell, B.G., Anderson, M., Ferguson, J.K.

“…Length of stay (LOS) in hospital is an important component of describing how costs change in relation to healthcare-associated infection and this variable…”
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VRE acquisition in hospital and its association with hospital antimicrobial usage -a non-linear analysis of an extended time series by Ferguson, J K, Chiu, S, Oldmeadow, C, Deane, J, Munnoch, S, Fraser, N

“…Vancomycin resistant enterococci (VRE) have become endemic pathogens in many Australian hospitals causing significant morbidity. There are few observational…”
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Gram negative anaerobe susceptibility testing in clinical isolates using Sensititre and Etest methods by Hughes, C., Ashhurst-Smith, C., Ferguson, J.K.

“…Gram negative anaerobic organisms are important pathogens in a range of clinical infections, and susceptibility testing is not commonly performed in the…”
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How accurately is hospital acquired pneumonia documented for the correct assignment of a hospital acquired complication (HAC)? by Bartley, D, Panchasarp, R, Bowen, S, Deane, J, Ferguson, J K

“…In 2016, the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Healthcare (ACSQHC) released a list of 16 categories of potentially preventable, high impact…”
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Measuring environmental contamination in critical care using dilute hydrogen peroxide (DHP) technology: An observational cross-over study by Oon, A, Reading, E, Ferguson, J K, Dancer, S J, Mitchell, B G

“…The environment has an important role in the transmission of healthcare associated infections. This has encouraged interest in novel methods to improve hygiene…”
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Hospital antibiotic utilisation in three States by Ferguson, J.K., Doherty, P.L., Cooper, C.M., Dollman, C.M., Looke, D.F.M., Radford, J.M.

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Contact Hypersensitivity to Simple Chemicals by Guthrie, R.K., Lowke, G.E., Ferguson, J.K., Ellis, W.L.

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Contact Hypersensitivity to Simple Chemicals: Time after Donor Sensitization as a Factor in Passive Transfer by Guthrie, R.K., Lowke, G.E., Ferguson, J.K., Ellis, W.L.

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Immunization Card by Ferguson, P. J. K., Alexander, I. R. W., Paterson, M.

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