Aims To investigate whether opiate substitution therapy (OST) and needle and syringe
programmes (NSP) can reduce hepatitis C virus (HCV) transmission among injecting drug users (…

Background Uncertainty in the risk of reproductive complications (pelvic inflammatory disease,
ectopic pregnancy, and tubal factor infertility) following chlamydia infection and repeat …

Coxiella burnetii is an obligate intracellular zoonotic bacterium that causes Q fever. Ruminants,
including cattle, are broadly known to be reservoirs for this bacterium. Since 2006, many …

Transmission dynamic models linked to economic analyses often form part of the decision
making process when introducing new chlamydia screening interventions. Outputs from these …

Electrocution from power infrastructure threatens many primate species, yet knowledge of
effective evidence-based mitigation strategies is limited. Mitigation planning requires an …

Objective To create a mathematical model to investigate the treatment impact and economic
implications of introducing an antimicrobial resistance point-of-care test (AMR POCT) for …

Objectives Online services for self-sampling at home could improve access to STI testing;
however, little is known about those using this new modality of care. This study describes the …

Despite being among the largest and most charismatic species in the marine environment,
considerable gaps remain in our understanding of the behavioural ecology of manta rays (…

Objectives Microbial point-of-care testing (POCT) has potential to revolutionize clinical care.
Understanding the prognostic value of microbes identified from the upper respiratory tract (a …

Background. The association between chlamydia infection and pelvic inflammatory disease
(PID) is a key parameter for models evaluating the impact of chlamydia control programs. …