Eloise Williams, a Katherine Bond, a Bowen Zhang, a Mark Putland, b Deborah A. Williamson
a, c aDepartment of Microbiology, Royal Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne, Australia …

Rapid diagnosis and whole genome sequencing confirmed a case of monkeypox in an HIV-positive
individual receiving antiretroviral therapy. The patient had a normal CD4+ T-cell …

Antibiotic resistance in Gram-negative uropathogens is a major global concern. Worldwide,
the prevalence of Enterobacteriaceae that produce extended-spectrum β-lactamase or …

Humans commonly have low level antibodies to poly(ethylene) glycol (PEG) due to
environmental exposure. Lipid nanoparticle (LNP) mRNA vaccines for SARS-CoV-2 contain small …

Objectives To describe the first isolation and sequencing of SARS ‐CoV‐2 in Australia and
rapid sharing of the isolate. Setting SARS ‐CoV‐2 was isolated from a 58‐year‐old man from …

Bacterial skin infections represent some of the most common infectious diseases globally.
Prevention and treatment of skin infections can involve application of a topical antimicrobial, …

Community-based participatory research (CBPR) is a paradigm to study and reduce
disparities in health outcomes related to chronic disease. Community advisory boards (CABs) …

Genomic sequencing has significant potential to inform public health management for SARS-CoV-2.
Here we report high-throughput genomics for SARS-CoV-2, sequencing 80% of …

Timely and accurate diagnostic testing is a critical component of the public health response
to coronavirus (CoV) disease 2019 (COVID-19). Antigen (Ag) tests are used widely in many …

Objective Antibiotic treatment of Group A Streptococcus (GAS) pharyngitis is important in
acute rheumatic fever (ARF) prevention, however clinical guidelines for prescription vary. GAS …