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List of works by Benjamin P. Howden

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Reduced vancomycin susceptibility in Staphylococcus aureus, including vancomycin-intermediate and heterogeneous vancomycin-intermediate strains: resistance mechanisms, laboratory detection, and clinical implications

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Treatment outcomes for serious infections caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus with reduced vancomycin susceptibility

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Clinical features associated with bacteremia due to heterogeneous vancomycin-intermediate Staphylococcus aureus

scientific article published on 12 January 2004

Evolution of multidrug resistance during Staphylococcus aureus infection involves mutation of the essential two component regulator WalKR

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Isolates with low-level vancomycin resistance associated with persistent methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia

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Two novel point mutations in clinical Staphylococcus aureus reduce linezolid susceptibility and switch on the stringent response to promote persistent infection

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Antibiotic Choice May Not Explain Poorer Outcomes in Patients With Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia and High Vancomycin Minimum Inhibitory Concentrations

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Whole genome sequencing in clinical and public health microbiology

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In vitro pharmacodynamics of colistin against multidrug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae

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Antimicrobial resistance: Not community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA)! A clinician's guide to community MRSA - its evolving antimicrobial resistance and implications for therapy

scientific article published on January 2011

Vancomycin AUC/MIC ratio and 30-day mortality in patients with Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia

scientific article published on 18 January 2013

Dumb and dumber--the potential waste of a useful antistaphylococcal agent: emerging fusidic acid resistance in Staphylococcus aureus

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Genomic analysis reveals a point mutation in the two-component sensor gene graS that leads to intermediate vancomycin resistance in clinical Staphylococcus aureus

scientific article published on 21 July 2008

Prospective Whole-Genome Sequencing Enhances National Surveillance of Listeria monocytogenes.

scientific article published on 25 November 2015

Comparative analysis of the first complete Enterococcus faecium genome

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Intercontinental dissemination of azithromycin-resistant shigellosis through sexual transmission: a cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 27 April 2015

Genomic insights to control the emergence of vancomycin-resistant enterococci

scientific article published on 13 August 2013

Successful control of disseminated Scedosporium prolificans infection with a combination of voriconazole and terbinafine.

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Outbreak investigation using high-throughput genome sequencing within a diagnostic microbiology laboratory

scientific article published on 13 February 2013

Different bacterial gene expression patterns and attenuated host immune responses are associated with the evolution of low-level vancomycin resistance during persistent methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia

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Prospective comparison of the clinical impacts of heterogeneous vancomycin-intermediate methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and vancomycin-susceptible MRSA.

scientific article published on 08 June 2009

Good clinical outcomes but high rates of adverse reactions during linezolid therapy for serious infections: a proposed protocol for monitoring therapy in complex patients

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Enterococcal bacteraemia: factors influencing mortality, length of stay and costs of hospitalization

scientific article published on 07 February 2013

Serine/threonine phosphatase Stp1 contributes to reduced susceptibility to vancomycin and virulence in Staphylococcus aureus

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Complete Bypass of Restriction Systems for Major Staphylococcus aureus Lineages.

scientific article published on 26 May 2015

The dominant Australian community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus clone ST93-IV [2B] is highly virulent and genetically distinct

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The interface between antibiotic resistance and virulence in Staphylococcus aureus and its impact upon clinical outcomes

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The evolution of vancomycin intermediate Staphylococcus aureus (VISA) and heterogenous-VISA

scientific article published on 06 April 2013

The RpoB H₄₈₁Y rifampicin resistance mutation and an active stringent response reduce virulence and increase resistance to innate immune responses in Staphylococcus aureus

scientific article published on 18 December 2012

A sustained hospital outbreak of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium bacteremia due to emergence of vanB E. faecium sequence type 203.

scientific article published on October 2010

Complete genome sequence of Staphylococcus aureus strain JKD6008, an ST239 clone of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus with intermediate-level vancomycin resistance

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Diagnosis and management of Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia.

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Current and Emerging Topical Antibacterials and Antiseptics: Agents, Action, and Resistance Patterns.

scientific article published on July 2017

Relationship between vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, vancomycin-intermediate S. aureus, high vancomycin MIC, and outcome in serious S. aureus infections

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Analysis of the small RNA transcriptional response in multidrug-resistant Staphylococcus aureus after antimicrobial exposure

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Hyperexpression of α-hemolysin explains enhanced virulence of sequence type 93 community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

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Decreased vancomycin susceptibility in Staphylococcus aureus caused by IS256 tempering of WalKR expression

scientific article published on 29 April 2013

Daptomycin non-susceptibility in vancomycin-intermediate Staphylococcus aureus (VISA) and heterogeneous-VISA (hVISA): implications for therapy after vancomycin treatment failure

scientific article published on 02 March 2011

Convergent adaptation in the dominant global hospital clone ST239 of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.

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South Asia as a Reservoir for the Global Spread of Ciprofloxacin-Resistant Shigella sonnei: A Cross-Sectional Study

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Vancomycin therapeutics and monitoring: a contemporary approach.

scientific article published on February 2013

Complete genome sequence of Staphylococcus aureus strain JKD6159, a unique Australian clone of ST93-IV community methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

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Inactivation of the indigenous methyltransferase RlmN in Staphylococcus aureus increases linezolid resistance

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Comparative analysis of the complete genome of an epidemic hospital sequence type 203 clone of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium

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CAMERA2 - combination antibiotic therapy for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial.

scientific article published on 31 March 2016

Genetic and molecular predictors of high vancomycin MIC in Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia isolates.

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The molecular epidemiology of the highly virulent ST93 Australian community Staphylococcus aureus strain

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Comparison of the Xpert methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) assay, BD GeneOhm MRSA assay, and culture for detection of nasal and cutaneous groin colonization by MRSA

scientific article published on 26 August 2009

Increasing tolerance of hospital Enterococcus faecium to handwash alcohols

scientific article published on 01 August 2018

Adaptive change inferred from genomic population analysis of the ST93 epidemic clone of community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

scientific article published on February 2014