Statement in Support of: 'Virology under the Microscope—a Call for Rational Discourse'

Autor: Peter Speck, Jason Mackenzie, Rowena A. Bull, Barry Slobedman, Heidi Drummer, Johanna Fraser, Lara Herrero, Karla Helbig, Sarah Londrigan, Gregory Moseley, Natalie Prow, Grant Hansman, Robert Edwards, Chantelle Ahlenstiel, Allison Abendroth, David Tscharke, Jody Hobson-Peters, Robson Kriiger-Loterio, Rhys Parry, Glenn Marsh, Emma Harding, David A. Jacques, Matthew J. Gartner, Wen Shi Lee, Julie McAuley, Paola Vaz, Frank Sainsbury, Michelle D. Tate, Jane Sinclair, Allison Imrie, Stephen Rawlinson, Andrew Harman, Jillian M. Carr, Ebony A. Monson, Merilyn Hibma, Timothy J. Mahony, Thomas Tu, Robert J. Center, Lok Bahadur Shrestha, Robyn Hall, Morgyn Warner, Vernon Ward, Danielle E. Anderson, Nicholas S. Eyre, Natalie E. Netzler, Alison J. Peel, Peter Revill, Michael Beard, Alistair R. Legione, Alexandra J. Spencer, Adi Idris, Jade Forwood, Subir Sarker, Damian F. J. Purcell, Nathan Bartlett, Joshua M. Deerain, Bruce J. Brew, Sassan Asgari, Helen Farrell, Alexander Khromykh, Daniel Enosi Tuipulotu, David Anderson, Sevim Mese, Yaman Tayyar, Kathryn Edenborough, Jasim Muhammad Uddin, Abrar Hussain, Connor J. I. Daymond, Jacinta Agius, Karyn N. Johnson, Paniz Shirmast, Mahdi Abedinzadeshahri, Robin MacDiarmid, Caroline L. Ashley, Jay Laws, Lucy L. Furfaro, Thomas D. Burton, Stephen M. R. Johnson, Zahra Telikani, Mary Petrone, Justin A. Roby, Carolyn Samer, Andreas Suhrbier, April Van Der Kamp, Anthony Cunningham, Celeste Donato, Jackie Mahar, Wesley D. Black, Subhash Vasudevan, Roman Lenchine, Kirsten Spann, Daniel J. Rawle, Penny Rudd, Jessica Neil, Richard Kingston, Timothy P. Newsome, Ki Wook Kim, Johnson Mak, Kym Lowry, Nathan Bryant, Joanne Meers, Jason A. Roberts, Nigel McMillan, Larisa I. Labzin, Andrii Slonchak, Leon E. Hugo, Bennett Henzeler, Natalee D. Newton, Cassandra T. David, Patrick C. Reading, Camille Esneau, Tatiana Briody, Najla Nasr, Donna McNeale, Brian McSharry, Omid Fakhri, Bethany A. Horsburgh, Grant Logan, Paul Howley, Paul Young

Publikováno v: mBio, Vol 14, Iss 3 (2023)

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/d6c7d0d84f3d4d78be8859af3bbe8cc3

Host range, morphological and genomic characterisation of bacteriophages with activity against clinical Streptococcus agalactiae isolates.

Autor: Lucy L Furfaro, Matthew S Payne, Barbara J Chang

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE, Vol 15, Iss 6, p e0235002 (2020)

Streptococcus agalactiae or Group B Streptococcus (GBS) is a leading cause of sepsis in neonates. As a preventative measure prophylactic antibiotic administration is common in pregnant women colonised with GBS, but antibiotic-resistance and adverse e

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/e533c16fd3384a01b0359cfb759e9b79

Bacteriophage Therapy: Clinical Trials and Regulatory Hurdles

Autor: Lucy L. Furfaro, Matthew S. Payne, Barbara J. Chang

Publikováno v: Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, Vol 8 (2018)

Increasing reports of antimicrobial resistance and limited new antibiotic discoveries and development have fuelled innovation in other research fields and led to a revitalization of bacteriophage (phage) studies in the Western world. Phage therapy ma

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/1df1640556e9451c96e8811433c94730

Detection of group B Streptococcus during antenatal screening in Western Australia: a comparison of culture and molecular methods

Autor: Lucy L. Furfaro, Barbara J. Chang, Matthew S. Payne

Publikováno v: Journal of Applied Microbiology. 127:598-604

AIM Global screening strategies for Group B Streptococcus (GBS) include risk- or culture-based methods to guide intrapartum prophylaxis. In Western Australia (WA), antenatal culture-based screening is routine; however, numerous culture methods exist,

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https://doi.org/10.1111/jam.14331

Betamethasone phosphate reduces the efficacy of antenatal steroid therapy and is associated with lower birthweights when administered to pregnant sheep in combination with betamethasone acetate

Autor: Erin L. Fee, Haruo Usuda, Lucy L. Furfaro, Matthew W. Kemp, Nobuo Yaegashi, Tsukasa Takahashi, Sean Carter, Masatoshi Saito, John P. Newnham, Alan H. Jobe, Yuki Takahashi, Augusto F. Schmidt

Publikováno v: American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 226:564.e1-564.e14

Background Antenatal corticosteroid therapy is a standard of care for women at imminent risk of preterm labor. However, the optimal (maximum benefit and minimal risk of side effects) antenatal corticosteroid dosing strategy remains unclear. Although

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajog.2021.10.001