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Guillain-Barré Syndrome And Campylobacter Jejuni: A Serological Study by Kaldor, J., Speed, B. R.

“…The association between Campylobacter jejuni infection and Guillain-Barré syndrome was investigated serologically in a retrospective study of 56 patients…”
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Identification by Random Amplification of Polymorphic DNA of a Common Molecular Type of Cryptococcus neoformans var. neoformans in Patients with AIDS or Other Immunosuppressive Conditions by Chen, Sharon C. A., Brownlee, Alan G., Sorrell, Tania C., Ruma, Patricia, Ellis, David H., Pfeiffer, Tania, Speed, Bryan R., Nimmo, Graeme

“…Sixty clinical isolates of Cryptococcus neoformans var. neoformans were analyzed by random amplification of polymorphic DNA (RAPD) using 12- to 22-mer primers…”
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Serum antibody response to Cryptococcus neoformans in cats, dogs and koalas with and without active infection by MALIK, R, SPEED, B. R, KALDOR, J, CAIRNS, B, PEGORER, M, WIGNEY, D. I, LOVE, D. N

“…Anti-cryptococcal antibodies were measured in normal cats, dogs, horses and koalas, and cats, dogs and koalas with cryptococcosis using an enzyme immunoassay…”
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Alatrofloxacin-induced seizures during slow intravenous infusion by Melvani, S, Speed, BR

“…OBJECTIVE: To report a case of seizures associated with slow infusion (1–2 h) of alatrofloxacin, the prodrug of trovafloxacin. CASE SUMMARY: A 37-year-old…”
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RARITY OF CRYPTOCOCCAL INFECTION IN CHILDREN by Speed, Bryan R, Kaldor, Jakov

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Fatal disseminated infection by scedosporium prolificans during induction therapy for acute leukemia: a case report and literature review by Westerman, David A., Speed, Bryan R., Miles Prince, H.

“…We report a case of fatal disseminated fungal infection by Scedosporium prolificans which occurred in a patient with acute leukemia during induction…”
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Time to initiation of anti-tuberculosis treatment by Pirkis, J.E., Speed, B.R., Yung, A.P., Dunt, D.R., Maclntyre, C.R., Plant, A.J.

“…Setting: Fairfield Hospital, Victoria, Australia. Objective: To examine delay in initiation of treatment for tuberculosis (TB). Design: Delay in the initiation…”
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Fluconazole once a week as secondary prophylaxis against oropharyngeal candidiasis in HIV-infected patients. A double-blind placebo-controlled study by Marriott, D J, Jones, P D, Hoy, J F, Speed, B R, Harkness, J L

“…To assess the efficacy and tolerance of fluconazole (150 mg oral dose, once a week) in the prevention of recurrent oropharyngeal candidiasis in patients with…”
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Tetanus immunity in an older Australian population by Woolley, I J, Speed, B R

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Campylobacter jejuni/Campylobacter coli-associated Guillain-Barré syndrome. Immunoblot confirmation of the serological response by Speed, B R, Kaldor, J, Watson, J, Newton-John, H, Tee, W, Noonan, D, Dwyer, B W

“…Immunoblot (Western blot) examination of the sera of 45 patients with the Guillain-Barré syndrome demonstrated that between three and five immunoreactive bands…”
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Efficacy of fluconazole in cryptococcal meningitis by Jones, P D, Marriott, D, Speed, B R

“…In this clinical trial, oral fluconazole was used to treat cryptococcal meningitis in 32 patients with Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS). In 11…”
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Guillain-Barré syndrome associated with Campylobacter infection by Speed, B R, Kaldor, J

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Sialadenitis and systemic reaction associated with phenylbutazone by Speed, B R, Spelman, D W

“…Sialadenitis is an uncommon side effect of phenylbutazone, and we report seven patients with this reaction who were admitted to Fairfield Infectious Diseases…”
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Comparison of a multiple puncture tuberculin test, 'Imotest', and the Mantoux test in an Australian population by Biggs, B, Connor, H, Dwyer, B W, Speed, B R

“…The new multiple puncture tuberculin testing device, 'Imotest', was compared to the Mantoux test (10 I.U.) in an Australian population. The tests were applied…”
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Epidemic polyarthritis acquired in Fiji by Bennett, N M, Cunningham, A L, Fraser, J R, Speed, B R

“…Four cases of epidemic polyarthritis which was acquired in Fiji between April and July of 1979 are described. The manifestations of the illness were similar to…”
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Serological evidence for infection with Campylobacter jejuni/coli in patients with multifocal motor neuropathy by Taylor, B.V, Phillips, B.A, Speed, B.R, Kaldor, J, Carroll, W.M, Mastaglia, F.L

“…Campylobacter jejuni/coli (CJC) infection has been implicated in the immunopathogenesis of Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS), acute motor axonal neuropathy (AMAN),…”
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Two fatal infections in immunocompromised patients caused by Scedosporium inflatum by Wise, K A, Speed, B R, Ellis, D H, Andrew, J H

“…Two fatal infections caused by Scedosporium inflatum in immunocompromised patients are described. One patient developed peritonitis with this fungus 3 mths…”
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Viral haemorrhagic fevers: current status, future threats by Speed, B R, Gerrard, M P, Kennett, M L, Catton, M G, Harvey, B M

“…In developing countries, the major outbreaks of viral haemorrhagic fevers such as Marburg, Ebola and Lassa fever viruses have been nosocomially spread. The…”
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A case of Kunjin virus encephalitis in a traveller returning from the Northern Territory by Charles, P G, Leydon, J, O'Grady, K A, Speed, B R

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Control of HBV and HDV infection in an isolated Pacific Island: 1. Pattern of infection by Speed, B R, Dimitrakakis, M, Thoma, K, Gust, I D

“…Hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis delta virus (HDV) infections are known to be hyperendemic in Nauru. Because of the consequences of chronic HBV infection,…”
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