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Autor:
A G Stewart, SC-A Chen, K Hamilton, T Harris-Brown, T M Korman, M Figtree, L J Worth, J Kok, D Van der Poorten, K Byth, M A Slavin, D L Paterson
Publikováno v:
Open Forum Infectious Diseases.
Background Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) is associated with significant morbidity and mortality in both healthcare and community settings. Burden and characteristics of disease are not well defined in Australia. We aimed to define the pred
Autor:
O C, Smibert, M A, Slavin, B, Teh, A G, Heriot, J, Penno, H, Ismail, K A, Thursky, L J, Worth
Publikováno v:
Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer. 28(6)
CRS-HIPEC is associated with improved cancer survival but an increased risk of infection.Consecutive patients undergoing CRS-HIPEC between January 2016 and May 2018 were retrospectively reviewed. Malignancy type, comorbidities, perioperative risk fac
Autor:
M A, Slavin, K A, Thursky, L J, Worth, C C, Chang, C O, Morrissey, C C, Blyth, S C, Chen, J, Szer
Publikováno v:
Internal medicine journal. 44(12b)
This article introduces the second revision of the Australian and New Zealand consensus guidelines for the use of antifungal agents in the haematology/oncology setting. The current update occurs within the context of a growing population at risk of i
Autor:
M M, Chau, D C M, Kong, S J, van Hal, K, Urbancic, J A, Trubiano, M, Cassumbhoy, J, Wilkes, C M, Cooper, J A, Roberts, D J E, Marriott, L J, Worth
Publikováno v:
Internal medicine journal. 44(12b)
Antifungal agents may be associated with significant toxicity or drug interactions leading to sub-therapeutic antifungal drug concentrations and poorer clinical outcomes for patients with haematological malignancy. These risks may be minimised by cli
Autor:
S J, van Hal, N M, Gilroy, C O, Morrissey, L J, Worth, J, Szer, C S, Tam, S C, Chen, K A, Thursky, M A, Slavin
Publikováno v:
Internal medicine journal. 44(12b)
This article reports the findings of a survey developed to assess the current use of antifungal prophylaxis among haematology and infectious disease clinicians across Australia and New Zealand, and their alignment with existing consensus guidelines f
Autor:
S, Lingaratnam, A, Mellerick, L J, Worth, M, Green, S, Guy, S, Kirsa, M, Slavin, W, Renwick, R, Filshie, K A, Thursky
Publikováno v:
Internal medicine journal. 43(9)
Although Australian consensus guidelines support the use of ambulatory care strategies for management of adult patients with low-risk neutropenic fever (NF), few centres have successfully implemented viable programmes.To study the feasibility of an e
Publikováno v:
Internal medicine journal. 42(6)
Detection of a hypervirulent strain of Clostridium difficile in Victoria led to commencement of targeted surveillance for C. difficile infection in 2010. Cases were reported through the Victorian Healthcare Associated Infection Surveillance System. B
Publikováno v:
Internal medicine journal. 41(10)
Legionella species are a common cause of community-acquired pneumonia, infrequently complicated by cavitary disease. We describe Legionella pneumophila pneumonia and abscess formation in an immunosuppressed patient receiving corticosteroid therapy fo
Publikováno v:
Internal medicine journal. 42(2)
FDG-PET/CT is widely used in the management of a variety of malignancies with excellent overall accuracy, despite the potential for false positive results related to infection and inflammation. As cancer patients can develop clinically inapparent inf
Autor:
L J, Worth, S, Lingaratnam, A, Taylor, A M, Hayward, S, Morrissey, J, Cooney, P A, Bastick, R W, Eek, A, Wei, K A, Thursky
Publikováno v:
Internal medicine journal. 41(1b)
Utilization of risk-stratification tools in the setting of neutropenic fever is currently limited by inadequate knowledge and lack of awareness. Within this context, the approach to management of low-risk patients with neutropenic fever is inconsiste