Alan Street

When Ventricular Cerebrospinal Fluid Assessment Misleads: Basal Meningitis and the Importance of Lumbar Puncture Sampling

Sadid F Khan, Thornton Macauley, Steven YC Tong, Ouli Xie, Carly Hughes, Nicholas DP Hall, Siddhartha Mahanty, Ian Jennens, Alan C Street

Journal article  |  2019  |  OPEN FORUM INFECTIOUS DISEASES

The diagnosis of central nervous system (CNS) infection relies upon analysis of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). We present 4 cases of C..

A national study of the clinical management of HIV-positive women in Australia: what are the successes and where are the gaps?

Michelle L Giles, Aleece MacPhail, Charlotte Bell, Catriona S Bradshaw, Virginia Furner, Manoji Gunathilake, Mina John, Sushena Krishnaswamy, Sarah J Martin, Catriona Ooi, Louise Owen, Darren Russell, Alan Street, Jeffrey J Post

Journal article  |  2019  |  Sexual Health

Background Women comprise ~10% of people living with HIV in Australia, so are often underrepresented in research. METHODS: This st..

The barriers to linkage and retention in care for women living with HIV in an high income setting where they comprise a minority group.

ML Giles, A MacPhail, C Bell, CS Bradshaw, V Furner, M Gunathilake, M John, S Krishnaswamy, SJ Martin, C Ooi, L Owen, D Russell, A Street, JJ Post

Journal article  |  2019  |  AIDS Care

Women comprise a minority population of individuals living with HIV in Australia, and are often poorly represented in research and..

Cytokine biomarkers for the diagnosis of tuberculosis infection and disease in adults in a low prevalence setting

Vanessa Clifford, Marc Tebruegge, Christel Zufferey, Susie Germano, Ben Forbes, Lucy Cosentino, Elizabeth Matchett, Emma McBryde, Damon Eisen, Roy Robins-Browne, Alan Street, Justin Denholm, Nigel Curtis

Journal article  |  2019  |  Tuberculosis

Critical care usage after major gastrointestinal and liver surgery: a prospective, multicentre observational study.

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Journal article  |  2019  |  British Journal of Anaesthesia

BACKGROUND: Patient selection for critical care admission must balance patient safety with optimal resource allocation. This study..

Detection of (1,3)-beta-D-Glucan in Cerebrospinal Fluid in Histoplasma Meningitis

Thein Myint, Felicia C Chow, Karen C Bloch, Luke Raymond-Guillen, Thomas E Davis, Patty W Wright, Laila Woc-Colburn, Raed N Khairy, Alan C Street, Tomotaka Yamamoto, Amanda Albers, L Joseph Wheat, Chadi A Hage

Journal article  |  2018  |  Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Improvement in Diagnosis of Histoplasma Meningitis by Combined Testing for Histoplasma Antigen and Immunoglobulin G and Immunoglobulin M Anti-Histoplasma Antibody in Cerebrospinal Fluid

Karen C Bloch, Thein Myint, Luke Raymond-Guillen, Chadi A Hage, Thomas E Davis, Patty W Wright, Felicia C Chow, Laila Woc-Colburn, Raed N Khairy, Alan C Street, Tomotaka Yamamoto, Amanda Albers, L Joseph Wheat

Journal article  |  2018  |  Clinical Infectious Diseases

The Use of Fluoroquinolones for Tuberculosis in Victoria between 2011 and 2016.

Hugh Murray, Ee Laine Tay, Sarah Dinh, Helen Matthews, Alan Street, Justin T Denholm

Journal article  |  2018  |  Tuberculosis Research and Treatment

Setting. Tuberculosis treatment requires long regimens with multiple antibiotics and is complicated by antibiotic resistance and i..

SIRCLE: a randomised controlled cost comparison of self-administered short-course isoniazid and rifapentine for cost-effective latent tuberculosis eradication

Justin T Denholm, Emma S McBryde, Damon Eisen, Alan Street, Elizabeth Matchett, Caroline Chen, Thomas Shultz, Beverly Biggs, Karin Leder

Journal article  |  2017  |  Internal Medicine Journal

Mycobacteria-specific cytokine responses as correlates of treatment response in active and latent tuberculosis

Vanessa Clifford, Marc Tebruegge, Christel Zufferey, Susie Germano, Ben Forbes, Lucy Cosentino, Emma McBryde, Damon Eisen, Roy Robins-Browne, Alan Street, Justin Denholm, Nigel Curtis

Journal article  |  2017  |  Journal of Infection

Clinic Network Collaboration and Patient Tracing to Maximize Retention in HIV Care

James H McMahon, Richard Moore, Beng Eu, Ban-Kiem Tee, Marcus Chen, Carol El-Hayek, Alan Street, Ian Woolley, Andrew Buggie, Danielle Collins, Nicholas Medland, Jennifer Hoy

Journal article  |  2015  |  PLOS ONE

Cytokines for monitoring anti-tuberculous therapy: A systematic review

Vanessa Clifford, Christel Zufferey, Alan Street, Justin Denholm, Marc Tebruegge, Nigel Curtis

Journal article  |  2015  |  Tuberculosis

Adverse effects of isoniazid preventative therapy for latent tuberculosis infection: a prospective cohort study.

Justin T Denholm, Emma S McBryde, Damon P Eisen, Jocelyn S Penington, Caroline Chen, Alan C Street

Journal article  |  2014  |  Drug, Healthcare and Patient Safety

INTRODUCTION: Isoniazid preventative therapy (IPT) is a widely used intervention for treatment of latent tuberculosis infection (L..

Multiple Site Surveillance Cultures as a Predictor of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infections

Benedict Lim Heng Sim, Emma McBryde, Alan C Street, Caroline Marshall

Journal article  |  2013  |  Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology

Multiple site surveillance cultures as a predictor of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections

LH Sim, E Mcbryde, AC Street, CL Marshall

Journal article  |  2013  |  Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology

Two forms of immunological recovery and immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in one patient

Sarah L McGuinness, Joseph S Doyle, Alan C Street

Journal article  |  2012  |  Medical Journal of Australia

Miliary Tuberculosis Following Negative Latent Tuberculosis Infection Screening Prior to Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha Antagonists: Implications for Management?

Benjamin W Teh, Alan C Street, Emma S McBryde, Justin T Denholm

Journal article  |  2012  |  Journal of Rheumatology

Electronic antibiotic stewardship - reduced consumption of broad-spectrum antibiotics using a computerized antimicrobial approval system in a hospital setting

KL Buising, KA Thursky, MB Robertson, JF Black, AC Street, MJ Richards, GV Brown

Journal article  |  2008  |  Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Improving antibiotic prescribing for adults with community acquired pneumonia: Does a computerised decision support system achieve more than academic detailing alone? a time series analysis

Kirsty L Buising, Karin A Thursky, James F Black, Lachlan MacGregor, Alan C Street, Marcus P Kennedy, Graham V Brown

Journal article  |  2008  |  BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making

Empiric antibiotic prescribing for patients with community-acquired pneumonia: where can we improve?

KL Buising, KA Thursky, JF Black, L MacGregor, AC Street, MP Kennedy, GV Brown

Journal article  |  2008  |  Internal Medicine Journal

Tumour necrosis factor alpha inhibitors: screening for tuberculosis infection in inflammatory bowel disease

Arun Gupta, Alan C Street, Finlay A Macrae

Journal article  |  2008  |  Medical Journal of Australia

Disseminated cryptococcal infection in a patient with severe psoriasis treated with efalizumab, methotrexate and ciclosporin

AJ Tuxen, MK Yong, AC Street, C Dolianitis

Journal article  |  2007  |  British Journal of Dermatology

Reduction of broad-spectrum antibiotic use with computerized decision support in an intensive care unit

Karin A Thursky, Kirsty L Buising, Narin Bak, Lachlan MacGregor, Alan C Street, C Raina MacIntyre, Jeffrey J Presneill, John F Cade, Graham V Brown

Journal article  |  2006  |  International Journal for Quality in Health Care

A prospective comparison of severity scores for identifying patients with severe community acquired pneumonia: reconsidering what is meant by severe pneumonia

KL Buising, KA Thursky, JF Black, L MacGregor, AC Street, MP Kennedy, GV Brown

Journal article  |  2006  |  Thorax

Antibiotic prescribing in response to bacterial isolates in the intensive care unit

KL Buising, KA Thursky, N Bak, S Skull, A Street, JJ Presneill, JF Cade, GV Brown

Journal article  |  2005  |  Anaesthesia and Intensive Care

Nature of depression in patients with HIV/AIDS

F Judd, A Komiti, P Chua, A Mijch, J Hoy, P Grech, A Street, J Lloyd, B Williams

Journal article  |  2005  |  Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

Febrile adults presenting to the emergency department: outcomes and markers of serious illness

JC Knott, SL Tan, AC Street, M Bailey, P Cameron

Journal article  |  2004  |  Emergency Medicine Journal

HIV, ethnicity and travel: HIV infection in Vietnamese Australians associated with injecting drug use

JH Elliott, AM Mijch, AC Street, N Crofts

Journal article  |  2003  |  Journal of Clinical Virology

Vitamin D deficiency is common and unrecognized among recently arrived adult immigrants from The Horn of Africa

SA Skull, JYY Ngeow, BA Biggs, A Street, PR Ebeling

Journal article  |  2003  |  Internal Medicine Journal

Biological agents as weapons 2: anthrax and plague.

Michael Whitby, Tilman A Ruff, Alan C Street, Frank J Fenner

Journal article  |  2002  |  Medical Journal of Australia

Although most naturally occurring infections with anthrax and plague are cutaneous, both organisms are most likely to be deliberat..

Biological agents as weapons 1: smallpox and botulism

M Whitby, AC Street, TA Ruff, F Fenner

Journal article  |  2002  |  Medical Journal of Australia

Fatal Clostridium difficile infection of the small bowel after complex colorectal surgery

JJ Tjandra, A Street, RJ Thomas, R Gibson, P Eng, J Cade

Journal article  |  2001  |  ANZ Journal of Surgery