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Gut Microbiome Analysis Identifies Potential Etiological Factors in Acute Gastroenteritis by Castaño-Rodríguez, Natalia, Underwood, Alexander P, Merif, Juan, Riordan, Stephen M, Rawlinson, William D, Mitchell, Hazel M, Kaakoush, Nadeem O

“…The morbidity and mortality resulting from acute gastroenteritis and associated chronic sequelae represent a substantial burden on health care systems…”
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The emergence and evolution of the novel epidemic norovirus GII.4 variant Sydney 2012 by Eden, John-Sebastian, Hewitt, Joanne, Lim, Kun Lee, Boni, Maciej F, Merif, Juan, Greening, Gail, Ratcliff, Rodney M, Holmes, Edward C, Tanaka, Mark M, Rawlinson, William D, White, Peter A

“…Abstract Norovirus is the leading cause of acute gastroenteritis with most infections caused by GII.4 variants. To understand the evolutionary processes that…”
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A multi-site study of norovirus molecular epidemiology in Australia and New Zealand, 2013-2014 by Lim, Kun Lee

“…Describes the molecular epidemiological trends of Novovirus (NoV)-associated acute gastroenteritis in Australia and NZ between Jan 2013 and Jun 2014…”
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Severity and frequency of community-onset Clostridium difficile infection on an Australian tertiary referral hospital campus by Clohessy, Penny, Merif, Juan, Post, Jeffrey John

“…Highlights • 29% of cases of Clostridum difficile infection (CDI) at a large tertiary hospital campus in Sydney, Australia were of community onset. • Community…”
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Emerging recombinant noroviruses identified by clinical and waste water screening by Lun, Jennifer H., Hewitt, Joanne, Sitabkhan, Alefiya, Eden, John-Sebastian, Enosi Tuipulotu, Daniel, Netzler, Natalie E., Morrell, Leigh, Merif, Juan, Jones, Richard, Huang, Bixing, Warrilow, David, Ressler, Kelly-Anne, Ferson, Mark J., Dwyer, Dominic E., Kok, Jen, Rawlinson, William D., Deere, Daniel, Crosbie, Nicholas D., White, Peter A.

“…Norovirus is estimated to cause 677 million annual cases of gastroenteritis worldwide, resulting in 210,000 deaths. As viral gastroenteritis is generally…”
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Descriptive epidemiology of infectious gastrointestinal illnesses in Sydney, Australia, 2007-2010 by Fletcher, Stephanie, Sibbritt, David, Stark, Damien, Harkness, John, Rawlinson, William, Andresen, David, Van Hal, Sebastian, Merif, Juan, Ellis, John

“…There is a lack of information about the prevalence of gastrointestinal illnesses in Australia. Current disease surveillance systems capture only a few…”
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Epidemiology and Geographical Distribution of Enteric Protozoan Infections in Sydney, Australia by Fletcher, Stephanie, Caprarelli, Graziella, Merif, Juan, Andresen, David, Hal, Sebastian Van, Stark, Damien, Ellis, John

“…Background Enteric protozoa are associated with diarrhoeal illnesses in humans; however there are no recent studies on their epidemiology and geographical…”
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Campylobacter concisus pathotypes are present at significant levels in patients with gastroenteritis by Underwood, Alexander P, Kaakoush, Nadeem O, Sodhi, Nidhi, Merif, Juan, Seah Lee, Way, Riordan, Stephen M, Rawlinson, William D, Mitchell, Hazel M

“…Given that Campylobacter jejuni is recognized as the most common cause of bacterial gastroenteritis worldwide, recent findings showing comparable levels of…”
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Improved detection of gastrointestinal pathogens using generalised sample processing and amplification panels by Siah, Shoo Peng, Merif, Juan, Kaur, Kiran, Nair, Jiny, Huntington, Peter G., Karagiannis, Thomas, Stark, Damien, Rawlinson, William, Olma, Tom, Thomas, Lee, Melki, John R., Millar, Douglas S.

“…We aimed to streamline the diagnosis of gastrointestinal disease by producing multiplexed real time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) panels employing universal…”
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