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Risk factors for unstructured treatment interruptions and association with survival in low to middle income countries by McMahon, James H, Spelman, Tim, Ford, Nathan, Greig, Jane, Mesic, Anita, Ssonko, Charles, Casas, Esther C, O'Brien, Daniel P

“…Antiretroviral therapy (ART) treatment interruptions lead to poor clinical outcomes with unplanned or unstructured TIs (uTIs) likely to be underreported. This…”
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A lesion in two: Buruli ulcer and squamous cell carcinoma coexistence by O'Keeffe, Jessica C, Yin, Albert H, O'Brien, Daniel P

“…The concurrent diagnoses of Buruli ulcer (BU) and cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is a phenomenon not previously described, despite the fact that both…”
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Healthcare worker access to molnupiravir: A case series by O'Keeffe, Jessica C, Constable, Meg, Chiang, Janice, Somerville, Margaret, Yerramilli, Arvind, Nolan, Ross, Weeks, Greg, O'Brien, Daniel P

“…Molnupiravir, an oral antiviral shown to reduce COVID-19 severity, is available in Australia via the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) for treatment of…”
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Cheap Exclusion in Markets with Multiple Complements by O’Brien, Daniel P., Israel, Mark, Benton, Erica

“…•In US pharmaceutical markets, sellers contract with multiple complementors (healthcare providers and health insurance companies), and the contracts often…”
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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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False positive HIV diagnoses in resource limited settings: operational lessons learned for HIV programmes by Shanks, Leslie, Klarkowski, Derryck, O'Brien, Daniel P

“…Access to HIV diagnosis is life-saving; however the use of rapid diagnostic tests in combination is vulnerable to wrongly diagnosing HIV infection when both…”
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Risk Factors Associated with Antibiotic Treatment Failure of Buruli Ulcer by O'Brien, Daniel P, Friedman, N Deborah, Walton, Aaron, Hughes, Andrew, Athan, Eugene

“…Combination antibiotic therapy is highly effective in curing Buruli ulcer (BU) caused by Treatment failures have been uncommonly reported with the recommended…”
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Possum bites man: case of Buruli ulcer following possum bite by Xu, Rachel W, Stinear, Timothy P, Johnson, Paul DR, O’Brien, Daniel P

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Tackling the worsening epidemic of Buruli ulcer in Australia in an information void: time for an urgent scientific response by O'Brien, Daniel P, Athan, Eugene, Blasdell, Kim, De Barro, Paul

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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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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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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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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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The welfare effects of third-degree price discrimination in intermediate good markets: the case of bargaining by O'Brien, Daniel P.

“…This article examines the welfare effects of third-degree price discrimination by a monopolist selling to downstream firms with bargaining power. One of the…”
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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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Six vs Eight Weeks of Antibiotics for Small Mycobacterium ulcerans Lesions in Australian Patients by O’Brien, Daniel P, Friedman, N Deborah, Cowan, Raquel, Walton, Aaron, Athan, Eugene

“…Abstract Background Antibiotics are highly effective in curing Mycobacterium ulcerans lesions, but are associated with significant toxicity. In those not…”
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The location of Australian Buruli ulcer lesions-Implications for unravelling disease transmission by Yerramilli, Arvind, Tay, Ee Laine, Stewardson, Andrew J, Kelley, Peter G, Bishop, Emma, Jenkin, Grant A, Starr, Mike, Trevillyan, Janine, Hughes, Andrew, Friedman, N Deborah, O'Brien, Daniel P, Johnson, Paul D R

“…Buruli ulcer (BU), caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans, is increasing in incidence in Victoria, Australia. To improve understanding of disease transmission, we…”
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Wound healing: Natural history and risk factors for delay in Australian patients treated with antibiotics for Mycobacterium ulcerans disease by O'Brien, Daniel P, Friedman, N Deborah, McDonald, Anthony, Callan, Peter, Hughes, Andrew, Walton, Aaron, Athan, Eugene

“…Healing times following treatment with antibiotics, and factors that influence healing, have not been reported in Australian patients with Mycobacterium…”
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Mycobacterium ulcerans challenge strain selection for a Buruli ulcer controlled human infection model by Muhi, Stephen, Buultjens, Andrew H, Porter, Jessica L, Marshall, Julia L, Doerflinger, Marcel, Pidot, Sacha J, O'Brien, Daniel P, Johnson, Paul D R, Lavender, Caroline J, Globan, Maria, McCarthy, James, Osowicki, Joshua, Stinear, Timothy P

“…Critical scientific questions remain regarding infection with Mycobacterium ulcerans, the organism responsible for the neglected tropical disease, Buruli ulcer…”
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Causes of false-positive HIV rapid diagnostic test results by Klarkowski, Derryck, O'Brien, Daniel P, Shanks, Leslie, Singh, Kasha P

“…HIV rapid diagnostic tests have enabled widespread implementation of HIV programs in resource-limited settings. If the tests used in the diagnostic algorithm…”
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