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List of works by Graeme Nimmo

A Novel Duplex Real-Time Reverse-Transcription PCR Assay for the Detection of Influenza A and the Novel Influenza A(H1N1) Strain

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A PCR method for the identification of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) from screening swabs

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A comparative assessment of two conservative methods for the diagnosis of catheter-related infection in critically ill patients

scientific article published on 26 September 2012

A fatal case of necrotising pneumonia due to community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

scientific article published in May 2007

Antibiotic resistance in uropathogens across northern Australia 2007-20 and impact on treatment guidelines

scientific article published on 14 August 2021

Antibiotic resistance is an emerging threat to public health: an urgent call to action at the Antimicrobial Resistance Summit 2011

scientific article published on March 21, 2011

Antimicrobial resistance in Staphylococcus aureus in Australian teaching hospitals, 1989-1999.

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Antimicrobial susceptibility of Staphylococcus aureus and molecular epidemiology of meticillin-resistant S. aureus isolated from Australian hospital inpatients: Report from the Australian Group on Antimicrobial Resistance 2011 Staphylococcus aureus S

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Antimicrobial susceptibility of Staphylococcus aureus isolated from hospital inpatients, 2009: report from the Australian Group on Antimicrobial Resistance

scientific article published on 01 September 2011

Assessment of clinical risk predictive rules for invasive candidiasis in a prospective multicentre cohort of ICU patients.

scientific article published on 15 September 2009

Australian Group on Antimicrobial Resistance Australian Staphylococcus aureus Sepsis Outcome Programme annual report, 2014.

scientific article published on 30 June 2016

Australian Group on Antimicrobial Resistance Hospital-onset Staphylococcus aureus Surveillance Programme annual report, 2011.

scientific article published on 30 September 2013

Australian Staphylococcus aureus Sepsis Outcome Programme annual report, 2013.

scientific article published on 31 December 2014

Bordetella holmesii and pertussis diagnosis: authors' reply

scientific article published in August 2013

Carbapenem resistance in Klebsiella pneumoniae due to the New Delhi Metallo-β-lactamase

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Chemical Synergy between Ionophore PBT2 and Zinc Reverses Antibiotic Resistance

scientific article published on 11 December 2018

Community-associated Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus Causing Orbital Cellulitis in Australian Children

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Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in Australia

scientific article published on 14 March 2008

Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus endocarditis ‘down under’: Case series and literature review

scientific article published on March 11, 2012

Community-onset Staphylococcus aureus Surveillance Programme annual report, 2012.

scientific article published on 31 March 2014

Contemporary genomic approaches in the diagnosis and typing of Staphylococcus aureus

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Control of an outbreak of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in Australia after introduction of environmental cleaning with a commercial oxidizing disinfectant.

scientific article published in April 2010

Detection of Toscana virus from an adult traveler returning to Australia with encephalitis.

scientific article published on 2 May 2017

Detection of novel influenza A(H1N1) virus by real-time RT-PCR.

scientific article published on 6 June 2009

Direct Detection of penA Gene Associated with Ceftriaxone-Resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae FC428 Strain by Using PCR

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Dominance of IMP-4-producing enterobacter cloacae among carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae in Australia

scientific article published on 27 April 2015

Emergence of community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection in Queensland, Australia

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Enhanced gonococcal antimicrobial surveillance in the era of ceftriaxone resistance: a real-time PCR assay for direct detection of the Neisseria gonorrhoeae H041 strain

scientific article published on 29 December 2011

Enhancing influenza diagnostics to catch a shifting target

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Epidemiology and outcomes for Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia in Australian hospitals, 2005-06: report from the Australian Group on Antimicrobial Resistance

scientific article published in December 2007

Escherichia coli ST131 producing CTX-M-15 in Australia

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Escherichia coli isolates causing asymptomatic bacteriuria in catheterized and noncatheterized individuals possess similar virulence properties

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Evaluation of the SpeeDx Carba (beta) multiplex real-time PCR assay for detection of NDM, KPC, OXA-48-like, IMP-4-like and VIM carbapenemase genes

scientific article published on 02 July 2019

Expansive spread of IncI1 plasmids carrying blaCMY-2 amongst Escherichia coli

scientific article published on 6 June 2014

Fatal respiratory diphtheria caused by β-lactam-resistant Corynebacterium diphtheriae

scientific article published on 09 August 2020

Fifteen years of surveillance by the Australian Group for Antimicrobial Resistance (AGAR).

scientific article published in January 2003

Further evidence that the IS481 target is suitable for real-time PCR detection of Bordetella pertussis

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Genetic diversity among community methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains causing outpatient infections in Australia

scientific article published on October 2004

Genotypic and phenotypic identification of Aeromonas species and CphA-mediated carbapenem resistance in Queensland, Australia

scientific article published on 10 March 2016

Genotyping of Mycoplasma genitalium suggests de novo acquisition of antimicrobial resistance, Queensland, Australia

scientific article published on 03 June 2020

Genotyping of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus by assaying for the presence of variable elements associated with mecA.

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Global Scale Dissemination of ST93: A Divergent Epidemic Lineage That Has Recently Emerged From Remote Northern Australia

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High levels of macrolide-resistant Mycoplasma genitalium in Queensland, Australia

scientific article published on 12 September 2017

High-throughput molecular typing of microbes using the Sequenom Massarray platform

Identification and Characterisation of Fosfomycin Resistance in Escherichia coli Urinary Tract Infection Isolates from Australia

scientific article published on 30 July 2020

Identification and minisequencing-based discrimination of SHV beta-lactamases in nosocomial infection-associated Klebsiella pneumoniae in Brisbane, Australia

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Identification of Lonepinella sp. in Koala Bite Wound Infections, Queensland, Australia

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Identification of Photorhabdus asymbiotica in cases of human infection

scientific article published on 01 January 2003

Identification of novel vaccine candidates against multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii

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Identification of source and sink populations for the emergence and global spread of the East-Asia clone of community-associated MRSA.

scientific article published on 26 July 2016

Identification of type 3 fimbriae in uropathogenic Escherichia coli reveals a role in biofilm formation

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Improved detection of genetic markers of antimicrobial resistance by hybridization probe-based melting curve analysis using primers to mask proximal mutations: examples include the influenza H275Y substitution

scientific article published on 14 February 2012

In vitro exposure of community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) strains to vancomycin: does vancomycin resistance occur?

scientific article published on 18 January 2006

Interspecies transfer of blaIMP-4 in a patient with prolonged colonization by IMP-4-producing Enterobacteriaceae

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Laboratory-based surveillance of Clostridium difficile infection in Australian healthcare and community settings, 2013-2018

scientific article published on 26 August 2020

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus genotyping using a small set of polymorphisms

scientific article published in January 2006

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in the Australian community: an evolving epidemic

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Meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) antibiogram: How inaccurate have our estimates been?

scientific article published on 14 March 2015

Molecular analysis of the Acinetobacter baumannii biofilm-associated protein

scientific article published on 16 August 2013

Molecular characterization of endocarditis-associated Staphylococcus aureus

scientific article published on 24 April 2013

Molecular characterization of fosfomycin-resistant Escherichia coli urinary tract infection isolates from Australia

scientific article published in 2021

Molecular epidemiology of multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in a single institution over a 10-year period

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Over-diagnosis of rotavirus infection in infants due to detection of vaccine virus

scientific article published on 18 December 2019

Pertussis Seasonality Evident in Polymerase Chain Reaction and Serological Testing Data, Queensland, Australia

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Pharmacokinetic modeling to determine the minimum effective dose of disease-specific antibodies for preventing hepatitis A post-exposure

scientific article published on 03 May 2020

Polyclonal emergence of vanA vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium in Australia

scientific article published on 28 December 2016

Post-exposure passive immunisation for preventing rubella and congenital rubella syndrome

scientific article (published 2015-09-09)

Predominance of VREfm ST203 subgroup in Queensland

scientific article published on 01 January 2013

Prevalence of MRSA among Staphylococcus aureus isolated from hospital inpatients, 2005: report from the Australian Group for Antimicrobial Resistance

scientific article published in September 2007

Prevalence of MRSA strains among Staphylococcus aureus isolated from outpatients, 2006.

scientific article published in March 2009

Quantitative real-time PCR assay for the rapid identification of the intrinsically multidrug-resistant bacterial pathogen Stenotrophomonas maltophilia

scientific article published on 16 October 2019

Recent appearance of clindamycin resistance in community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in south-east Queensland

scientific article published in March 2002

Replacement of healthcare-associated MRSA by community-associated MRSA in Queensland: Confirmation by genotyping

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Screening for H7N9 influenza A by matrix gene-based real-time reverse-transcription PCR.

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Single clinical isolates from acute uncomplicated urinary tract infections are representative of dominant in situ populations

scientific article published on 25 February 2014

Spatial analysis of community-onset Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia in Queensland, Australia

scientific article published on 18 January 2013

Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia: a major cause of mortality in Australia and New Zealand

scientific article published in October 2009

Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia, Australia

scientific article published in April 2005

Staphylococcus aureus genotyping using novel real-time PCR formats

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Statin therapy is associated with fewer deaths in patients with bacteraemia

scientific article published on 10 November 2005

Surveillance snapshot of Clostridium difficile infection in hospitals across Queensland detects binary toxin producing ribotype UK 244.

scientific article published on 31 December 2014

The effects of culture independent diagnostic testing on the diagnosis and reporting of enteric bacterial pathogens in Queensland, 2010 to 2014.

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The etiology of community-acquired pneumonia in Australia: why penicillin plus doxycycline or a macrolide is the most appropriate therapy

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The influence of target population on nonculture-based detection of markers of Neisseria gonorrhoeae antimicrobial resistance

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The optimal dose of disease-specific antibodies for post-exposure prophylaxis of measles and rubella in Australia: new guidelines recommended

scientific article published on 01 July 2018

The use of normal human immunoglobulin (NHIG) for public health purposes in Queensland 2004-2014 and Australia 2014-2016

scientific article published on 15 March 2019

Typing early Australian healthcare-associated MRSA: confirmation of major clones and emergence of ST1-MRSA-IV and novel ST2249-MRSA-III

scientific article published on August 1, 2013

Virulence properties of asymptomatic bacteriuria Escherichia coli

scientific article published on 15 August 2008

bla(SHV) Genes in Klebsiella pneumoniae: different allele distributions are associated with different promoters within individual isolates

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mecA Locus diversity in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates in Brisbane, Australia, and the development of a novel diagnostic procedure for the Western Samoan phage pattern clone

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