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(1-->3) beta -D-glucan assay in the diagnosis of invasive fungal infections

scientific article published on 01 April 2006

A bug in the ointment: topical antimicrobial usage and resistance in New Zealand

scientific article published on 4 December 2015

Acute Rheumatic Fever After Group A Streptococcus Pyoderma and Group G Streptococcus Pharyngitis

scientific article

Antifungal susceptibility of non-albicans Candida species causing fingernail onychomycosis.

scientific article published on 10 September 2004

Appropriateness of trimethoprim as empiric treatment for cystitis in 15-55 year-old women: an audit

scientific article published on 31 July 2020

Audit of Trichomonas vaginalis test requesting by community referrers after a change from culture to molecular testing, including a cost analysis

scientific article published on 16 June 2017

Background prevalence of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae in the Auckland community

scientific article published on April 15, 2011

Barriers to testing and management of Mycoplasma genitalium infections in primary care

scientific article published on 24 September 2019

Characterisation of pncA mutations in clinical Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates in New Zealand.

scientific article published in January 2009

Clinical parameters do not predict infection in patients with external ventricular drains: a retrospective observational study of daily cerebrospinal fluid analysis

scientific article published on February 2008

Colonisation with Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus pyogenes in New Zealand preschool children

scientific article published on 13 March 2015

Comparative M-protein analysis of Streptococcus pyogenes from pharyngitis and skin infections in New Zealand: Implications for vaccine development

scientific article

Comparison of illumigene Group A Streptococcus Assay with Culture of Throat Swabs from Children with Sore Throats in the New Zealand School-Based Rheumatic Fever Prevention Program

scientific article

Comprehensive analysis of SARS-CoV-2 antibody dynamics in New Zealand

publication published on 14 March 2021

Comprehensive analysis of SARS-CoV-2 antibody dynamics in New Zealand

Control of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a tertiary hospital with low background endemicity: evidence that interventions do work

scientific article published in November 2007

Could laboratory-based notification improve the control of foodborne illness in New Zealand?

scientific article published on May 2002

Development and evaluation of a new triplex immunoassay that detects Group A Streptococcus antibodies for the diagnosis of rheumatic fever

scientific article published on 27 May 2020

Diagnosis of Chlamydia trachomatis, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Trichomonas vaginalis and Mycoplasma genitalium: an observational study of testing patterns, prevalence and co-infection rates in northern New Zealand

scientific article

Disappointing performance of rapid antigen detection tests for group A streptococcus in the Auckland school-based sore throat programme

scientific article published on 14 February 2014

Distribution of Streptococcal Pharyngitis and Acute Rheumatic Fever, Auckland, New Zealand, 2010-2016

scientific article published on 1 June 2020

Emergence of opportunistic mould infections in the hematopoietic stem cell transplant patient

scientific article published on 01 November 2006

Epidemiology of invasive mold infections in allogeneic stem cell transplant recipients: biological risk factors for infection according to time after transplantation

scientific article

Excess cost associated with Staphylococcus aureus poststernotomy mediastinitis.

scientific article published on 25 February 2005

First contemporary case of human infection with Cryptococcus gattii in Puget Sound: evidence for spread of the Vancouver Island outbreak

scientific article published on 27 June 2007

Fluconazole coadministration concurrent with cyclophosphamide conditioning may reduce regimen-related toxicity postmyeloablative hematopoietic cell transplantation.

scientific article published on 30 April 2007

Hand-hygiene practices of medical staff: room for improvement.

scientific article published on 11 February 2005

High Usage of Topical Fusidic Acid and Rapid Clonal Expansion of Fusidic Acid–Resistant Staphylococcus aureus: A Cautionary Tale

scientific article published on 18 August 2014

High prevalence of CTX-M-15 extended-spectrum beta-lactamase among contacts of patients with shigellosis due to Shigella flexneri carrying CTX-M-15

scientific article published on 23 July 2007

In vitro comparison of four rapid antigen tests for group A streptococcus detection

International normalised ratio monitoring in the community populations of the Auckland and Northland regions of New Zealand: time in therapeutic range and frequency of testing

scientific article published on 01 December 2018

Introduction of routine polymerase chain reaction testing for Neisseria gonorrhoeae in a community laboratory

scientific article published on August 2013

Invasive aspergillosis following hematopoietic cell transplantation: outcomes and prognostic factors associated with mortality

scientific article published on 9 January 2007

Isolate independent molecular typing improves the yield of O typing of infections due to Shiga toxin producing Escherichia coli

scientific article published on 18 April 2020

Low prevalence of anti-HCV antibody reactivity in antenatal blood samples from the Auckland community

article by Arlo Upton & Michael Herring published 14 February 2014 in The New Zealand Medical Journal

Lymphogranuloma venereum in men who have sex with men: evidence of local transmission in New Zealand

scientific article published on 13 March 2015

Molecular epidemiology of group A streptococcus from pharyngeal isolates in Auckland, New Zealand, 2013

scientific article

Neisseria gonorrhoeae false-positive result obtained from a pharyngeal swab by using the Roche cobas 4800 CT/NG assay in New Zealand in 2012.

scientific article published on 13 March 2013

Neuropsychiatric symptoms are common in immunocompetent adult patients with Toxoplasma gondii acute lymphadenitis

scientific article published on 4 December 2012

Observational study of Streptococcus pyogenes isolated from vaginal swabs of adult women in a hospital and community laboratory

scientific article published on December 2013

Persistence, Discordance and Diversity of Staphylococcus aureus Nasal and Oropharyngeal Colonization in School-aged Children

scientific article published on 15 April 2016

Politicians: please work together to minimise the spread of COVID-19

scientific article published on 13 March 2020

Reproducibility of low galactomannan enzyme immunoassay index values tested in multiple laboratories

scientific article

Sexual Transmission of Zika Virus and Persistence in Semen, New Zealand, 2016

scientific article

Staphylococcal post-sternotomy mediastinitis: five year audit

scientific article published in April 2005

Suboptimal performance of rotavirus testing in a vaccinated community population should prompt laboratories to review their rotavirus testing algorithms in response to changes in disease prevalence

Suboptimal performance of rotavirus testing in a vaccinated community population should prompt laboratories to review their rotavirus testing algorithms in response to changes in disease prevalence

Supplementary testing is not required in the cobas 4800 CT/NG test for Neisseria gonorrhoeae weak-positive urogenital samples

scientific article

Toll-like receptor 4 polymorphisms and aspergillosis in stem-cell transplantation

scientific article published on October 2008

Treatment of gonorrhoea in Auckland, New Zealand: marked variation in prescriber adherence to treatment guidelines

scientific article published on 27 March 2017

Understanding group A streptococcal pharyngitis and skin infections as causes of rheumatic fever: protocol for a prospective disease incidence study

scientific article published on 17 July 2019

Urinalysis requests on the elderly residing in the Auckland community: tick box requesting?

scientific article

Use of the EntericBio Gastro Panel II in a diagnostic microbiology laboratory: challenges and opportunities

scientific article published on 21 April 2017

Vancomycin-resistant enterococcal colonisation of hospitalised patients in Auckland.

scientific article published on 23 August 2002

Vibrio vulnificus necrotising fasciitis and septicaemia

scientific article published on 01 March 2002

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