Julie McAuley

Multi-site point of care assessment of Abbott ID NOW rapid molecular test for SARS-CoV-2 in a low-prevalence setting

Maryza Graham, Stephen Muhi, Tuyet Hoang, Susan A Ballard, Julie McAuley, Jason C Kwong, Deborah A Williamson, Benjamin P Howden

Journal article  |  2021  |  Pathology

Water-Borne Nanocoating for Rapid Inactivation of SARS-CoV-2 and Other Viruses.

Valentin A Bobrin, Sung-Po Chen, Carlos Fitzgerald Grandes Reyes, Bing Sun, Chun Ki Ng, Youry Kim, Damian Purcell, Zhongfan Jia, Wenyi Gu, Jason W Armstrong, Julie McAuley, Michael J Monteiro

Journal article  |  2021  |  ACS Nano

The rise in coronavirus variants has resulted in surges of the disease across the globe. The mutations in the spike protein on the..

SARS-CoV-2 suppresses IFNβ production mediated by NSP1, 5, 6, 15, ORF6 and ORF7b but does not suppress the effects of added interferon.

Maya Shemesh, Turgut E Aktepe, Joshua M Deerain, Julie L McAuley, Michelle D Audsley, Cassandra T David, Damian FJ Purcell, Victoria Urin, Rune Hartmann, Gregory W Moseley, Jason M Mackenzie, Gideon Schreiber, Daniel Harari

Journal article  |  2021  |  PLoS Pathog

Type I Interferons (IFN-Is) are a family of cytokines which play a major role in inhibiting viral infection. Resultantly, many vir..

Infrared Based Saliva Screening Test for COVID‐19

Bayden R Wood, Kamila Kochan, Diana E Bedolla, Natalia Salazar‐Quiroz, Samantha L Grimley, David Perez‐Guaita, Matthew J Baker, Jitraporn Vongsvivut, Mark J Tobin, Keith R Bambery, Dale Christensen, Shivani Pasricha, Anthony K Eden, Aaron Mclean, Supti Roy, Jason A Roberts, Julian Druce, Deborah A Williamson, Julie McAuley, Mike Catton, et al.

Journal article  |  2021  |  Angewandte Chemie

Infrared Based Saliva Screening Test for COVID-19

Bayden R Wood, Kamila Kochan, Diana E Bedolla, Natalia Salazar-Quiroz, Samantha L Grimley, David Perez-Guaita, Matthew J Baker, Jitraporn Vongsvivut, Mark J Tobin, Keith R Bambery, Dale Christensen, Shivani Pasricha, Anthony K Eden, Aaron Mclean, Supti Roy, Jason A Roberts, Julian Druce, Deborah A Williamson, Julie McAuley, Mike Catton, et al.

Journal article  |  2021  |  ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has resulted in an unprecedented need for diagnostic testing that is ..

Liquid Chalk Is an Antiseptic against SARS-CoV-2 and Influenza A Respiratory Viruses

Julie L McAuley, Joshua M Deerain, William Hammersla, Turgut E Aktepe, Damian FJ Purcell, Jason M Mackenzie, Matthew B Frieman

Journal article  |  2021  |  MSPHERE

The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted and enforced significant restrictions within our societies, including the attendance of public ..

Multi-site assessment of rapid, point-of-care antigen testing for the diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 infection in a low-prevalence setting: A validation and implementation study

Stephen Muhi, Nick Tayler, Tuyet Hoang, Susan A Ballard, Maryza Graham, Amanda Rojek, Jason C Kwong, Jason A Trubiano, Olivia Smibert, George Drewett, Fiona James, Emma Gardiner, Socheata Chea, Nicole Isles, Michelle Sait, Shivani Pasricha, George Taiaroa, Julie McAuley, Eloise Williams, Katherine B Gibney, et al.

Journal article  |  2021  |  LANCET REGIONAL HEALTH-WESTERN PACIFIC

Background: In Australia, COVID-19 diagnosis relies on RT-PCR testing which is relatively costly and time-consuming. To date, few ..

Optimal preparation of SARS-CoV-2 viral transport medium for culture

Julie McAuley, Claire Fraser, Elena Paraskeva, Elizabeth Trajcevska, Michelle Sait, Nancy Wang, Eric Bert, Damian Purcell, Richard Strugnell

Journal article  |  2021  |  VIROLOGY JOURNAL

INTRODUCTION: The sudden arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic placed significant stresses on supply chains including viral transport m..

Influenza, but not SARS-CoV-2, infection induces a rapid interferon response that wanes with age and diminished tissue-resident memory CD8( ) T cells

Thi HO Nguyen, Julie L McAuley, Youry Kim, Ming ZM Zheng, Nicholas A Gherardin, Dale Godfrey, Damian FJ Purcell, Lucy C Sullivan, Glen P Westall, Patrick C Reading, Katherine Kedzierska, Linda M Wakim

Journal article  |  2021  |  CLINICAL & TRANSLATIONAL IMMUNOLOGY

Older individuals exhibit a diminished ability to respond to and clear respiratory pathogens and, as such, experience a higher rat..

Validation of a single-step, single-tube reverse transcription loop-mediated isothermal amplification assay for rapid detection of SARS-CoV-2 RNA

Jean YH Lee, Nickala Best, Julie McAuley, Jessica L Porter, Torsten Seemann, Mark B Schultz, Michelle Sait, Nicole Orlando, Karolina Mercoulia, Susan A Ballard, Julian Druce, Thomas Tran, Mike G Catton, Melinda J Pryor, Huanhuan L Cui, Angela Luttick, Sean McDonald, Arran Greenhalgh, Jason C Kwong, Norelle L Sherry, et al.

Journal article  |  2020  |  JOURNAL OF MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Introduction. The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic of 2020 has resulted in unparalleled requirements for RNA extraction kits and enzymes requir..