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Daptomycin non-susceptibility in vancomycin-intermediate Staphylococcus aureus (VISA) and heterogeneous-VISA (hVISA): implications for therapy after vancomycin treatment failure by KELLEY, Peter G, WEI GAO, WARD, Peter B, HOWDEN, Benjamin P

“…The aim of this study was to establish the relationship between reduced vancomycin and daptomycin susceptibility among Australasian vancomycin-intermediate…”
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Isolates with Low-Level Vancomycin Resistance Associated with Persistent Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia by HOWDEN, Benjamin P, JOHNSON, Paul D. R, WARD, Peter B, STINEAR, Timothy P, DAVIES, John K

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Genomic Analysis Reveals a Point Mutation in the Two-Component Sensor Gene graS That Leads to Intermediate Vancomycin Resistance in Clinical Staphylococcus aureus by HOWDEN, Benjamin P, STINEAR, Timothy P, ALLEN, David L, JOHNSON, Paul D. R, WARD, Peter B, DAVIES, John K

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Clinical Features Associated with Bacteremia Due to Heterogeneous Vancomycin-Intermediate Staphylococcus aureus by Charles, Patrick G. P., Ward, Peter B., Johnson, Paul D. R., Howden, Benjamin P., Grayson, M. Lindsay

“…We assessed all episodes of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bacteremia at our hospital during a 12-month period (n = 53) and compared those…”
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Treatment Outcomes for Serious Infections Caused by Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus with Reduced Vancomycin Susceptibility by Howden, Benjamin P., Ward, Peter B., Charles, Patrick G. P., Korman, Tony M., Fuller, Andrew, du Cros, Philipp, Grabsch, Elizabeth A., Roberts, Sally A., Robson, Jenny, Read, Kerry, Bak, Narin, Hurley, James, Johnson, Paul D. R., Morris, Arthur J., Mayall, Barrie C., Grayson, M. Lindsay

“…Although infections caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus with reduced vancomycin susceptibility (SA-RVS) have been reported from a number of…”
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Different bacterial gene expression patterns and attenuated host immune responses are associated with the evolution of low-level vancomycin resistance during persistent methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia by Howden, Benjamin P, Smith, Danielle J, Mansell, Ashley, Johnson, Paul D R, Ward, Peter B, Stinear, Timothy P, Davies, John K

“…Low-level vancomycin resistance in Staphylococcus aureus (vancomycin-intermediate S. aureus (VISA) and hetero-VISA [hVISA]) emerges during persistent infection…”
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Impact of unit-wide chlorhexidine bathing in intensive care on bloodstream infection and drug-resistant organism acquisition by Urbancic, KF, Martensson, J, Glassford, N, Eyeington, C, Robbins, R, Ward, PB, Williams, D, Johnson, PDR, Bellomo, R

“…Background: Chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) bathing has been reported to decrease bloodstream infections and colonisation of multidrug-resistant organisms (MROs)…”
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Severe Bordetella holmesii Infection in a Previously Healthy Adolescent Confirmed by Gene Sequence Analysis by Russell, Fiona M., Davis, Jennifer M., Whipp, Margaret J., Janssen, Peter H., Ward, Peter B., Vyas, Julian R., Starr, Mike, Sawyer, Susan M., Curtis, Nigel

“…We describe an immunocompetent adolescent who presented with exceptionally severe Bordetella holmesii infection, including previously undescribed…”
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Optimising early identification of blood culture isolates by MALDI-TOF and use of multiple target wells by Fang, Yen-Ting, Grabsch, Elizabeth A., Leroi, Marcel J., Sherry, Norelle L., Ward, Peter B.

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Emergence of heteroresistant vancomycin‐intermediate Staphylococcus aureus (hVISA) infection in Western Australia by Murray, Ronan J, Sieunarine, Kishore, Ward, Peter B, Pearman, John W

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Accurate Assessment of Heterogeneous Vancomycin-Intermediate Staphylococcus aureus Nasal Carriage by Charles, Patrick G. P., Howden, Benjamin P., Ward, Peter B., Bishop, Emma J., Johnson, Paul D. R., Grayson, M. Lindsay

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Emergence of hetero‐vancomycin‐intermediate Staphylococcus aureus (hVISA) in Sydney by Gosbell, Iain B, Mitchell, David H, Ziochos, Helen, Ward, Peter B

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Brachyspira aalborgi infection in four Australian children by Heine, Ralf G, Ward, Peter B, Mikosza, Andrew Sj, Bennett-Wood, Vicki, Robins-Browne, Roy M, Hampson, David J

“…Aim: The clinical presentation of four children and adolescents (two males and two females with a mean age of 12.4 years; range 9–16 years) with colorectal…”
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Cutaneous protothecosis in a patient with hypogammaglobulinemia by Kwong, Jason C, Ward, Peter B, Johnson, Paul D

“…Prototheca wickerhamii has been predominantly recognised as a pathogen in immunocompromised hosts with deficits in innate or cellular immunity. The role of…”
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Improved outcomes with linezolid for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections: better drug or reduced vancomycin susceptibility? by Howden, Benjamin P, Charles, Patrick G P, Johnson, Paul D R, Ward, Peter B, Grayson, M Lindsay

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PCR Amplification from Fixed Tissue Indicates Frequent Involvement of Brachyspira aalborgi in Human Intestinal Spirochetosis by MIKOSZA, A. S. J, LA, T, BROOKE, C. J, LINDBOE, C. F, WARD, P. B, HEINE, R. G, GUCCION, J. G, DE BOER, W. B, HAMPSON, D. J

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Campylobacter upsaliensis gastroenteritis in childhood by JIMENEZ, SUSAN G, HEINE, RALF G, WARD, PETER B, ROBINS-BROWNE, ROY M

“…BACKGROUND.Campylobacter upsaliensis can cause gastroenteritis and bacteremia. Data on its epidemiology and role in pediatric gastroenteritis are limited…”
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Genetically distinct strains of Candida albicans with elevated secretory proteinase production are associated with diarrhoea in hospitalized children by Mathaba, Leslie T, Paxman, Adrian E, Ward, Peter B, Forbes, David A, Warmington, John R

“…Background : Candida albicans has been implicated as the aetiological agent in a significant percentage of children with diarrhoea. The virulence properties of…”
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Seiches, Tides, and Wind Set-Up on Lake Kariba by Peter R B, Ward

“…Water level records from six nearshore towers at Lake Kariba provide infromation on surface seiches, tides, and wind set-up…”
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Accurate Assessment of Heterogeneous Vancomycin-Intermediate Staphylococcus aureus Nasal Carriage/Reply to Charles et al by Charles, Patrick G P, Howden, Benjamin P, Ward, Peter B, Bishop, Emma J

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