The University of Queensland

What's New: Updates on Cytomegalovirus in Solid Organ Transplantation

Stewart, Adam G. and Kotton, Camille N. (2024). What's New: Updates on Cytomegalovirus in Solid Organ Transplantation. Transplantation, 108 (4), 884-897. doi: 10.1097/TP.0000000000004855

Differences in antimicrobial resistance gene abundance and microbial diversity of the gut microbiome in patients on antibiotics enrolled in a clinical trial

Stewart, Adam G., Harris, Patrick N.A., Graham, Rikki M.A., Jennison, Amy V., Schlebusch, Sanmarie, Harris-Brown, Tiffany, Paterson, David L. and Forde, Brian M. (2024). Differences in antimicrobial resistance gene abundance and microbial diversity of the gut microbiome in patients on antibiotics enrolled in a clinical trial. Pathology, 56, S36-S37. doi: 10.1016/j.pathol.2023.12.137

237. <i>Elizabethkingia</i> species: An Emerging Cause of Healthcare-Associated Bloodstream Infection Among Immunocompromised Hosts

Stewart, Adam, Laupland, Kevin, Edwards, Felicity, Paterson, David and Harris, Patrick N A (2023). 237. Elizabethkingia species: An Emerging Cause of Healthcare-Associated Bloodstream Infection Among Immunocompromised Hosts. Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 10 (Supplement_2). doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofad500.310

Interventions for preventing urinary tract infections in kidney transplant recipients

Chan, Samuel, Cheung, Chi Yuen, Stewart, Adam, Chen, Sharon C.A., Kotton, Camille N., Hand, Jonathan, Craig, Jonathan C., Hawley, Carmel M., Johnson, David W. and Wong, Germaine (2023). Interventions for preventing urinary tract infections in kidney transplant recipients. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2023 (11) CD015905. doi: 10.1002/14651858.cd015905

Outbreaks of fungal infections in hospitals: epidemiology, detection, and management

Douglas, Abby P., Stewart, Adam G., Halliday, Catriona L. and Chen, Sharon C. -A. (2023). Outbreaks of fungal infections in hospitals: epidemiology, detection, and management. Journal of Fungi, 9 (11) 1059, 1-42. doi: 10.3390/jof9111059

Central line associated and primary bloodstream infections

Stewart, Adam G., Laupland, Kevin B. and Tabah, Alexis (2023). Central line associated and primary bloodstream infections. Current Opinion in Critical Care, 29 (5), 423-429. doi: 10.1097/mcc.0000000000001082

Scedosporium species and Lomentospora prolificans fungaemia is uniformly fatal in patients with haematological malignancy

Stewart, Adam G., Heney, Claire, Paterson, David L., Harris, Patrick N.A., Edwards, Felicity and Laupland, Kevin B. (2023). Scedosporium species and Lomentospora prolificans fungaemia is uniformly fatal in patients with haematological malignancy. Internal Medicine Journal, 53 (8), 1489-1491. doi: 10.1111/imj.16198

Comparison of low‐level to high‐level disinfection in eliminating microorganisms from ultrasound transducers used on skin : a noninferiority randomized controlled trial

Peters, Nathan, Williamson, Frances, Bauer, Michelle J., Llewellyn, Stacey, Snelling, Peter J., Marsh, Nicole, Harris, Patrick N. A., Stewart, Adam G. and Rickard, Claire M. (2023). Comparison of low‐level to high‐level disinfection in eliminating microorganisms from ultrasound transducers used on skin : a noninferiority randomized controlled trial. Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, 42 (11), 2525-2534. doi: 10.1002/jum.16286

Aspergillus species causing invasive fungal disease in Queensland, Australia

Stewart, Adam G., Isler, Burcu, Simos, Peter, Farquhar, Drew, George, Narelle, Golmayo, Mila and Heney, Claire (2023). Aspergillus species causing invasive fungal disease in Queensland, Australia. Mycopathologia, 188 (3), 211-219. doi: 10.1007/s11046-023-00713-5

Clostridioides difficile infection: clinical practice and health outcomes in six large tertiary hospitals in Eastern Australia

Stewart, Adam G., Chen, Sharon C.-A., Hamilton, Kate, Harris-Brown, Tiffany, Korman, Tony M., Figtree, Melanie, Worth, Leon J., Kok, Jen, Van der Poorten, David, Byth, Karen, Slavin, Monica A. and Paterson, David L. (2023). Clostridioides difficile infection: clinical practice and health outcomes in six large tertiary hospitals in Eastern Australia. Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 10 (6) ofad232, ofad232. doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofad232

In vitro activity of oral third-generation cephalosporins plus clavulanate against ESBL-producing Enterobacterales isolates from the MERINO trial

Stewart, Adam G., Bauer, Michelle J., Butkiewicz, Dominika, Hinton, Alexandra, Henderson, Andrew, Harris, Patrick N.A. and Paterson, David L. (2023). In vitro activity of oral third-generation cephalosporins plus clavulanate against ESBL-producing Enterobacterales isolates from the MERINO trial. International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents, 62 (2) 106858, 1-4. doi: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2023.106858

Mycoplasma hominis and Ureaplasma urealyticum infections in the immediate post-lung transplant period: A case series and literature review

Divithotewala, Chandima, Sweeney, Emma L., Burke, Andrew, Graves, Bianca, Stewart, Adam, Whiley, David, Heney, Claire, Hopkins, Peter M. and Chambers, Daniel C. (2023). Mycoplasma hominis and Ureaplasma urealyticum infections in the immediate post-lung transplant period: A case series and literature review. Transplant Infectious Disease, 25 (3) e14058, 1-7. doi: 10.1111/tid.14058

Treatment Failure Due to Adaptive Resistance Mechanisms in a Severe and Complicated Bloodstream Infection Due to

Stewart, Adam G., Roberts, Jason A., Forde, Brian M., Bergh, Haakon, Kidd, Timothy J., Wright, Hugh and Harris, Patrick N. A. (2023). Treatment Failure Due to Adaptive Resistance Mechanisms in a Severe and Complicated Bloodstream Infection Due to . Microbial Drug Resistance, 29 (4), 145-149. doi: 10.1089/mdr.2022.0179

First case of mpox diagnosed in Queensland, Australia: clinical and molecular aspects

Stewart, Adam, Schlebusch, Sanmarie, Vlack, Susan, McMahon, Jamie, Sullivan, Mitchell, Pyke, Alyssa and Hajkowicz, Krispin (2023). First case of mpox diagnosed in Queensland, Australia: clinical and molecular aspects. Medical Journal of Australia, 218 (4), 157-159. doi: 10.5694/mja2.51842

Host response signature trends in persistent bacteraemia and metastatic infection due to Staphylococcus aureus and Gram-negative bacilli: a prospective multicentre observational study

Peri, Anna Maria, Rafiei, Nastaran, O’Callaghan, Kevin, Brischetto, Anna, Graves, Bianca, Sinclair, Holly, Eustace, Matthew, Lim, Karen, Parkes-Smith, Jill, Stewart, Adam, Davidson, Natalie, Tabah, Alexis, Bergh, Haakon, Chatfield, Mark D., Harris, Patrick N. A. and Paterson, David L. (2023). Host response signature trends in persistent bacteraemia and metastatic infection due to Staphylococcus aureus and Gram-negative bacilli: a prospective multicentre observational study. Infectious Diseases, 56 (4), 1-9. doi: 10.1080/23744235.2023.2294122

Consumer perspectives on simplified, layered consent for a low risk, but complex pragmatic trial

Symons, Tanya J., Straiton, Nicola, Gagnon, Rosie, Littleford, Roberta, Campbell, Anita J., Bowen, Asha C., Stewart, Adam G., Tong, Steven Y. C. and Davis, Joshua S. (2022). Consumer perspectives on simplified, layered consent for a low risk, but complex pragmatic trial. Trials, 23 (1) 1055, 1055. doi: 10.1186/s13063-022-07023-z

Case report: a fatal case of Aspergillus felis infection in an immunocompetent host

Parkes-Smith, Jill, Bauer, Michelle J., Bergh, Haakon, Eidan, Anthony, Forde, Brian M., Hilton, John, Kidd, Timothy J., Schmidt, Campbell, Stewart, Adam G. and Harris, Patrick N. A. (2022). Case report: a fatal case of Aspergillus felis infection in an immunocompetent host. Access Microbiology, 4 (11), acmi000453. doi: 10.1099/acmi.0.000453

Culture-based determinants and outcome of Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infections

Laupland, Kevin B., Harris, Patrick N. A., Stewart, Adam G., Edwards, Felicity and Paterson, David L. (2022). Culture-based determinants and outcome of Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infections. Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease, 104 (3) 115772, 1-5. doi: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2022.115772

Rapid fluoroquinolone resistance detection in Pseudomonas aeruginosa using mismatch amplification mutation assay-based real-time PCR

Madden, Danielle E., McCarthy, Kate L., Bell, Scott C., Olagoke, Olusola, Baird, Timothy, Neill, Jane, Ramsay, Kay A., Kidd, Timothy J., Stewart, Adam G., Subedi, Shradha, Choong, Keat, Fraser, Tamieka A., Sarovich, Derek S. and Price, Erin P. (2022). Rapid fluoroquinolone resistance detection in Pseudomonas aeruginosa using mismatch amplification mutation assay-based real-time PCR. Journal of Medical Microbiology, 71 (10) 001593, 1-10. doi: 10.1099/jmm.0.001593

Periurethral abscess etiology, risk factors, treatment options, and outcomes: A systematic review

Tariq, Arsalan, Stewart, Adam G., Desai, Devang J., Britton, Sumudu, Dunglison, Nigel, Esler, Rachel and Roberts, Matthew J. (2022). Periurethral abscess etiology, risk factors, treatment options, and outcomes: A systematic review. Current Urology, Publish Ahead of Print (2), 100-108. doi: 10.1097/cu9.0000000000000159

An Australian perspective on antimicrobial stewardship programs and transplantation

Stewart, Adam G., Isler, Burcu and Paterson, David L. (2022). An Australian perspective on antimicrobial stewardship programs and transplantation. Transplant Infectious Disease, 24 (5) e13912, 1-4. doi: 10.1111/tid.13912

Comparison of ceftazidime-avibactam susceptibility testing methods against OXA-48-like carrying Klebsiella blood stream isolates

Isler, Burcu, Vatansever, Cansel, Özer, Berna, Çınar, Güle, Aslan, Abdullah Tarık, Stewart, Adam, Simos, Peter, Falconer, Caitlin, Bauer, Michelle J., Forde, Brian, Harris, Patrick, Şimşek, Funda, Tülek, Necla, Demirkaya, Hamiyet, Menekşe, Şirin, Akalin, Halis, Balkan, İlker İnanç, Aydın, Mehtap, Tigen, Elif Tükenmez, Demir, Safiye Koçulu, Kapmaz, Mahir, Keske, Şiran, Doğan, Özlem, Arabacı, Çiğdem, Yağcı, Serap, Hazırolan, Gülşen, Bakır, Veli Oğuzalp, Gönen, Mehmet, Saltoğlu, Neşe ... Can, Füsun (2022). Comparison of ceftazidime-avibactam susceptibility testing methods against OXA-48-like carrying Klebsiella blood stream isolates. Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease, 104 (1) 115745, 1-4. doi: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2022.115745

Sphingomonas paucimobilis bloodstream infection is a predominantly community-onset disease with significant lethality

Laupland, Kevin B., Paterson, David L., Stewart, Adam G., Edwards, Felicity and Harris, Patrick N. A. (2022). Sphingomonas paucimobilis bloodstream infection is a predominantly community-onset disease with significant lethality. International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 119, 172-177. doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2022.03.060

Painless penile periurethral polymicrobial abscess causing urinary retention

Tariq, Arsalan, Stewart, Adam G., Teloken, Patrick E., Dunglison, Nigel T., Martin, Benjamin F. and Roberts, Matthew J. (2022). Painless penile periurethral polymicrobial abscess causing urinary retention. Urology Case Reports, 42 102037, 1-3. doi: 10.1016/j.eucr.2022.102037

Reducing the off-target endocrinologic adverse effects of azole antifungals – can it be done?

Balcerek, Matthew I., Stewart, Adam G., Chapman, Paul and Lazarus, Syndia (2022). Reducing the off-target endocrinologic adverse effects of azole antifungals – can it be done?. International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents, 59 (5) 106587, 106587. doi: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2022.106587

Morganella morganii, an emerging cause of bloodstream infections

Laupland, Kevin B., Paterson, David L., Edwards, Felicity, Stewart, Adam G. and Harris, Patrick N. A. (2022). Morganella morganii, an emerging cause of bloodstream infections. Microbiology Spectrum, 10 (3), e0056922. doi: 10.1128/spectrum.00569-22

Clinical prediction scores and the utility of time to blood culture positivity in stratifying the risk of infective endocarditis in Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia

Simos, Peter A., Holland, David J., Stewart, Adam, Isler, Burcu, Hughes, Ian, Price, Nathan, Henderson, Andrew and Alcorn, Kylie (2022). Clinical prediction scores and the utility of time to blood culture positivity in stratifying the risk of infective endocarditis in Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 77 (7), 2003-2010. doi: 10.1093/jac/dkac129

Risk factors, treatment and outcomes of subacute thyroiditis secondary to COVID ‐19: a systematic review

Christensen, Jacob, O'Callaghan, Kevin, Sinclair, Holly, Hawke, Kate, Love, Amanda, Hajkowicz, Krispin and Stewart, Adam G. (2022). Risk factors, treatment and outcomes of subacute thyroiditis secondary to COVID ‐19: a systematic review. Internal Medicine Journal, 52 (4) imj.15432, 522-529. doi: 10.1111/imj.15432

Shewanella spp. bloodstream infections in Queensland, Australia

Laupland, Kevin B, Stewart, Adam G, Edwards, Felicity, Paterson, David L, Coulter, Sonali, Heney, Claire, George, Narelle and Harris, Patrick (2022). Shewanella spp. bloodstream infections in Queensland, Australia. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 28 (4), 701-706. doi: 10.3201/eid2804.212193

Pasteurella species bloodstream infections in Queensland, Australia, 2000–2019

Laupland, Kevin B., Stewart, Adam G., Edwards, Felicity, Harris, Patrick, Heney, Claire, George, Narelle, Coulter, Sonali and Paterson, David L. (2022). Pasteurella species bloodstream infections in Queensland, Australia, 2000–2019. European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 41 (4), 609-614. doi: 10.1007/s10096-022-04411-w

Sexually acquired reactive arthritis secondary to macrolide‐resistant Mycoplasma genitalium urethritis

Simos, Peter and Stewart, Adam G. (2022). Sexually acquired reactive arthritis secondary to macrolide‐resistant Mycoplasma genitalium urethritis. Internal Medicine Journal, 52 (2), 332-333. doi: 10.1111/imj.15684

Activity of temocillin against third-generation cephalosporin-resistant Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae bloodstream isolates from a clinical trial

Stewart, Adam G, Henderson, Andrew, Bauer, Michelle J, Paterson, David L and Harris, Patrick N A (2021). Activity of temocillin against third-generation cephalosporin-resistant Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae bloodstream isolates from a clinical trial. JAC-Antimicrobial Resistance, 4 (1) dlab192, dlab192. doi: 10.1093/jacamr/dlab192

A systematic review of antimicrobial susceptibility testing as a tool in clinical trials assessing antimicrobials against infections due to Gram negative pathogens. Intended category: systematic review

Henderson, Andrew, Bursle, Evan, Stewart, Adam, Harris, Patrick N. A., Paterson, David, Chatfield, Mark D., Paul, Mical, Dickstein, Yaakov, Rodriguez-Baño, Jesus, Turnidge, John D. and Kahlmeter, Gunnar (2021). A systematic review of antimicrobial susceptibility testing as a tool in clinical trials assessing antimicrobials against infections due to Gram negative pathogens. Intended category: systematic review. Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 27 (12), 1746-1753. doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2021.03.019

Ceftolozane-tazobactam versus meropenem for definitive treatment of bloodstream infection due to extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) and AmpC-producing Enterobacterales (“MERINO-3”): study protocol for a multicentre, open-label randomised non-inferiority trial

Stewart, Adam G., Harris, Patrick N. A., Chatfield, Mark D., Littleford, Roberta and Paterson, David L. (2021). Ceftolozane-tazobactam versus meropenem for definitive treatment of bloodstream infection due to extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) and AmpC-producing Enterobacterales (“MERINO-3”): study protocol for a multicentre, open-label randomised non-inferiority trial. Trials, 22 (1) 301, 301. doi: 10.1186/s13063-021-05206-8

An update on the laboratory diagnosis of Rickettsia spp. infection

Stewart, Adam G. and Stewart, Alexandra G. A. (2021). An update on the laboratory diagnosis of Rickettsia spp. infection. Pathogens, 10 (10) 1319, 1319. doi: 10.3390/pathogens10101319

An update on cefepime and its future role in combination with novel β-lactamase inhibitors for MDR Enterobacterales and Pseudomonas aeruginosa–—authors’ response

Isler, Burcu, Harris, Patrick, Stewart, Adam G. and Paterson, David L. (2021). An update on cefepime and its future role in combination with novel β-lactamase inhibitors for MDR Enterobacterales and Pseudomonas aeruginosa–—authors’ response. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 76 (12), 3327-3328. doi: 10.1093/jac/dkab366

Cryptococcus neoformans infection as a cause of severe hyperammonaemia and encephalopathy

Stewart, Adam G., Sinclair, Holly, Chapman, Paul, Baboolal, Keshwar, Barber, Bridget E. and Townsend, Shane (2021). Cryptococcus neoformans infection as a cause of severe hyperammonaemia and encephalopathy. Internal Medicine Journal, 51 (10), 1750-1751. doi: 10.1111/imj.15516

Meropenem versus piperacillin-tazobactam for definitive treatment of bloodstream infections caused by AmpC beta-lactamase producing Enterobacter spp., Citrobacter freundii, Morganella morganii, Providencia spp., or Serratia marcescens: a pilot multi-center randomized controlled trial (MERINO-2)

Stewart, Adam G., Paterson, David L., Young, Barnaby, Lye, David C, Davis, Joshua S., Schneider, Kellie, Yilmaz, Mesut, Dinleyici, Rumeysa, Runnegar, Naomi, Henderson, Andrew, Archuleta, Sophia, Kalimuddin, Shirin, Forde, Brian M., Chatfield, Mark D., Bauer, Michelle J., Lipman, Jeffrey, Harris-Brown, Tiffany, Harris, Patrick N. A. and for the MERINO Trial Investigators and the Australasian Society for Infectious Disease Clinical Research Network (ASID-CRN) (2021). Meropenem versus piperacillin-tazobactam for definitive treatment of bloodstream infections caused by AmpC beta-lactamase producing Enterobacter spp., Citrobacter freundii, Morganella morganii, Providencia spp., or Serratia marcescens: a pilot multi-center randomized controlled trial (MERINO-2). Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 8 (8) ofab387, ofab387. doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofab387

Prolonged granulocyte transfusions sourced from buffy coats used to treat Aspergillus spp. infection in chronic granulomatous disease

Stewart, Adam G., Baidya, Shoma, Daly, James and Scott, Ashleigh P. (2021). Prolonged granulocyte transfusions sourced from buffy coats used to treat Aspergillus spp. infection in chronic granulomatous disease. Pathology, 54 (3), 358-361. doi: 10.1016/j.pathol.2021.05.098

In vitro activity of Cefotetan against ESBL-producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae bloodstream isolates from the MERINO Trial

Stewart, Adam G., Cottrell, Kyra, Henderson, Andrew, Vemuri, Kanthi, Bauer, Michelle J., Paterson, David L. and Harris, Patrick N. A. (2021). In vitro activity of Cefotetan against ESBL-producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae bloodstream isolates from the MERINO Trial. Microbiology Spectrum, 9 (1) e00226-21, 1-6. doi: 10.1128/spectrum.00226-21

New microbiological techniques for the diagnosis of bacterial infections and sepsis in ICU including point of care

Peri, Anna Maria, Stewart, Adam, Hume, Anna, Irwin, Adam and Harris, Patrick N A (2021). New microbiological techniques for the diagnosis of bacterial infections and sepsis in ICU including point of care. Current Infectious Disease Reports, 23 (8) 12, 12. doi: 10.1007/s11908-021-00755-0

Completing the picture - capturing the resistome in antibiotic clinical trials

Stewart, Adam G., Satlin, Michael J., Schlebusch, Sanmarié, Isler, Burcu, Forde, Brian M., Paterson, David L. and Harris, Patrick N. A. (2021). Completing the picture - capturing the resistome in antibiotic clinical trials. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 72 (12), e1122-e1129. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciaa1877

Listeria monocytogenes brain abscess as a late complication of allogeneic haemopoietic stem cell transplantation

Chung, Joseph, McCarthy, Kate L., Redmond, Andrew, Butler, Jason, Scott, Ashleigh P. and Stewart, Adam G. (2021). Listeria monocytogenes brain abscess as a late complication of allogeneic haemopoietic stem cell transplantation. Internal Medicine Journal, 51 (6), 1005-1006. doi: 10.1111/imj.15356

Molecular epidemiology of third-generation cephalosporin-resistant Enterobacteriaceae in Southeast Queensland, Australia

Stewart, A. G., Price, E. P., Schabacker, K., Birikmen, M., Harris, P. N. A., Choong, K., Subedi, S. and Sarovich, D. S. (2021). Molecular epidemiology of third-generation cephalosporin-resistant Enterobacteriaceae in Southeast Queensland, Australia. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 65 (6) e00130-21, 1-13. doi: 10.1128/AAC.00130-21

Just as good but better tolerated: posaconazole as first-line therapy for invasive aspergillosis

Stewart, Adam G. and Lane, Steven (2021). Just as good but better tolerated: posaconazole as first-line therapy for invasive aspergillosis. The Hematologist, 18 (3).

How urgent is the need for new antifungals?

Stewart, Adam G. and Paterson, David L. (2021). How urgent is the need for new antifungals?. Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy, 22 (14), 1-14. doi: 10.1080/14656566.2021.1935868

Infectious complications of CAR T-cell therapy: a clinical update

Stewart, Adam G. and Henden, Andrea S. (2021). Infectious complications of CAR T-cell therapy: a clinical update. Therapeutic Advances in Infectious Disease, 8 204993612110367, 1-11. doi: 10.1177/20499361211036773

An update on cefepime and its future role in combination with novel β-lactamase inhibitors for MDR Enterobacterales and Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Isler, Burcu, Harris, Patrick, Stewart, Adam G. and Paterson, David L. (2020). An update on cefepime and its future role in combination with novel β-lactamase inhibitors for MDR Enterobacterales and Pseudomonas aeruginosa. The Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 76 (3), 550-560. doi: 10.1093/jac/dkaa511

Achromobacter infections and treatment options

Isler, Burcu, Kidd, Timothy J., Stewart, Adam G., Harris, Patrick and Paterson, David L. (2020). Achromobacter infections and treatment options. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 64 (11) e01025, 1-16. doi: 10.1128/aac.01025-20

Is ceftazidime/avibactam an option for serious infections due to ESBL and AmpC producing Enterobacterales?: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Isler, Burcu, Ezure, Yukiko, García-Fogeda Romero, Jose Luis, Harris, Patrick, Stewart, Adam G. and Paterson, David L. (2020). Is ceftazidime/avibactam an option for serious infections due to ESBL and AmpC producing Enterobacterales?: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 65 (1) e01052-20. doi: 10.1128/AAC.01052-20

Whole genome sequencing for antimicrobial resistance mechanisms, virulence factors and clonality in invasive Streptococcus agalactiae blood culture isolates recovered in Australia

Stewart, Adam G., Burnard, Delaney, Sowden, David and McMillan, David (2020). Whole genome sequencing for antimicrobial resistance mechanisms, virulence factors and clonality in invasive Streptococcus agalactiae blood culture isolates recovered in Australia. Pathology, 52 (6), 694-699. doi: 10.1016/j.pathol.2020.06.006

Oral cephalosporin and β-lactamase inhibitor combinations for ESBL-producing Enterobacteriaceae urinary tract infections

Stewart, Adam G., Harris, Patrick N. A., Henderson, Andrew, Schembri, Mark A. and Paterson, David L. (2020). Oral cephalosporin and β-lactamase inhibitor combinations for ESBL-producing Enterobacteriaceae urinary tract infections. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 75 (9), 2384-2393. doi: 10.1093/jac/dkaa183

New treatment options for multiresistant gram negatives

Paterson, David L., Isler, Burcu and Stewart, Adam (2020). New treatment options for multiresistant gram negatives. Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases, 33 (2), 214-223. doi: 10.1097/QCO.0000000000000627

Evaluation of quick sequential organ failure assessment and systemic inflammatory response syndrome in patients with gram negative bloodstream infection

McNamara, John F., Avent, Minyon, Stewart, Adam, Kwan, Christopher and Paterson, David L. (2020). Evaluation of quick sequential organ failure assessment and systemic inflammatory response syndrome in patients with gram negative bloodstream infection. Infection, Disease and Health, 25 (3), 151-157. doi: 10.1016/j.idh.2020.01.003

Initiating tuberculosis treatment at end of life – Balancing patient and infection control interests

Stewart, Adam G. and Wright, Hugh (2020). Initiating tuberculosis treatment at end of life – Balancing patient and infection control interests. Infection, Disease and Health, 25 (4), 283-285. doi: 10.1016/j.idh.2020.05.009

Modern clinician-initiated clinical trials to determine optimal therapy for multi-drug resistant Gram-negative infections

Stewart, Adam G, Harris, Patrick N A, Chatfield, Mark, Evans, Scott R, van Duin, David and Paterson, David L (2019). Modern clinician-initiated clinical trials to determine optimal therapy for multi-drug resistant Gram-negative infections. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, 71 (2), 433-439. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciz1132

Acute kidney injury in acute Q fever

Stewart, Adam G., Broom, Jennifer, Sowden, David and Hollett, Peter (2019). Acute kidney injury in acute Q fever. Internal Medicine Journal, 49 (10), 1326-1329. doi: 10.1111/imj.14447

Inflammatory bowel disease masquerading as traveller's diarrhoea

Stewart, Adam, Sowden, David, Sloss, Andrew and Broom, Jennifer (2019). Inflammatory bowel disease masquerading as traveller's diarrhoea. Internal Medicine Journal, 49 (6), 789-791. doi: 10.1111/imj.14311

Disseminated Mycobacterium intracellulare from a deep cutaneous infection

Stewart, Adam (2019). Disseminated Mycobacterium intracellulare from a deep cutaneous infection. International journal of mycobacteriology, 8 (1), 98-100. doi: 10.4103/ijmy.ijmy_17_19

Rhodococcus equi infection: a diverse spectrum of disease

Stewart, Adam, Sowden, David, Caffery, Michael, Bint, Michael and Broom, Jennifer (2019). Rhodococcus equi infection: a diverse spectrum of disease. IDCases, 15 e00487, e00487. doi: 10.1016/j.idcr.2019.e00487

The rise and rise of antimicrobial resistance in Gram-negative bacteria

Stewart, Adam, Wright, Hugh and Hajkowicz, Krispin (2019). The rise and rise of antimicrobial resistance in Gram-negative bacteria. Microbiology Australia, 40 (2), 62-65. doi: 10.1071/MA19018

Treatment of infections with OXA-48 producing Enterobacteriaceae

Stewart, Adam, Harris, Patrick, Henderson, Andrew and Paterson, David (2018). Treatment of infections with OXA-48 producing Enterobacteriaceae. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 62 (11) e01195-18, AAC.01195-18. doi: 10.1128/aac.01195-18

Heterogeneity in skin manifestations of spotted fever group rickettsial infection in Australia

Stewart, Adam and Hajkowicz, Krispin (2018). Heterogeneity in skin manifestations of spotted fever group rickettsial infection in Australia. The Australasian Journal of Dermatology, 59 (4), 349-351. doi: 10.1111/ajd.12828

Evidence of clinical response and stability of Ceftolozane/Tazobactam used to treat a carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas Aeruginosa lung abscess on an outpatient antimicrobial program

Stewart, A., Roberts, J. A., Wallis, S. C., Allworth, A. M., Legg, A. and McCarthy, K. L. (2018). Evidence of clinical response and stability of Ceftolozane/Tazobactam used to treat a carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas Aeruginosa lung abscess on an outpatient antimicrobial program. International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents, 51 (6), 941-942. doi: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2018.02.008

Rickettsia Australis and Queensland tick typhus: a rickettsial spotted fever group infection in Australia

Stewart, Adam, Armstrong, Mark, Graves, Stephen and Hajkowicz, Krispin (2017). Rickettsia Australis and Queensland tick typhus: a rickettsial spotted fever group infection in Australia. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 97 (1), 24-29. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.16-0915

Clinical manifestations and outcomes of Rickettsia australis infection: a 15-year retrospective study of hospitalized patients

Stewart, Adam, Armstrong, Mark, Graves, Stephen and Hajkowicz, Krispin (2017). Clinical manifestations and outcomes of Rickettsia australis infection: a 15-year retrospective study of hospitalized patients. Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2 (2) 19, 19. doi: 10.3390/tropicalmed2020019

Epidemiology and characteristics of Rickettsia australis (Queensland tick typhus) infection in hospitalized patients in North Brisbane, Australia

Stewart, Adam, Armstrong, Mark, Graves, Stephen and Hajkowicz, Krispin (2017). Epidemiology and characteristics of Rickettsia australis (Queensland tick typhus) infection in hospitalized patients in North Brisbane, Australia. Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2 (2) 10, 10. doi: 10.3390/tropicalmed2020010

The use of therapeutic drug monitoring to optimize treatment of carbapenem-resistant enterobacter osteomyelitis

Stewart, Adam, Graves, Bianca, Hajkowicz, Krispin, Ta, Kim and Paterson, David L. (2015). The use of therapeutic drug monitoring to optimize treatment of carbapenem-resistant enterobacter osteomyelitis. Microbial Drug Resistance, 21 (6), 631-635. doi: 10.1089/mdr.2015.0006

Molecular epidemiology and hospital spread of ceftriaxone non-susceptible enterobacterales in the Sunshine Coast region, Australia

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