Monica Slavin

Low rates of invasive fungal disease in patients with multiple myeloma managed with new generation therapies: Results from a multi-centre cohort study

Chhay Lim, Priyadarshini Sinha, Simon J Harrison, Hang Quach, Monica A Slavin, Benjamin W Teh

Journal article  |  2020  |  Mycoses

INTRODUCTION: A multi-centre study to determine the outcomes and risks for invasive fungal disease (IFD) in myeloma (MM) patients ..

Revision and Update of the Consensus Definitions of Invasive Fungal Disease From the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer and the Mycoses Study Group Education and Research Consortium.

J Peter Donnelly, Sharon C Chen, Carol A Kauffman, William J Steinbach, John W Baddley, Paul E Verweij, Cornelius J Clancy, John R Wingard, Shawn R Lockhart, Andreas H Groll, Tania C Sorrell, Matteo Bassetti, Hamdi Akan, Barbara D Alexander, David Andes, Elie Azoulay, Ralf Bialek, Robert W Bradsher, Stephane Bretagne, Thierry Calandra, et al.

Journal article  |  2020  |  Clinical Infectious Diseases

BACKGROUND: Invasive fungal diseases (IFDs) remain important causes of morbidity and mortality. The consensus definitions of the I..

Very late-onset cytomegalovirus disease with ganciclovir resistance >15 years following renal transplantation

Sadid F Khan, Michelle K Yong, Monica A Slavin, Peter Hughes, Joseph Sasadeusz

Journal article  |  2020  |  Transplant Infectious Disease

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality after solid organ transplantation. There has bee..

Needles in a haystack: Extremely rare invasive fungal infections reported in FungiScopeⓇ-Global Registry for Emerging Fungal Infections.

Jon Salmanton-García, Philipp Koehler, Anupma Kindo, Iker Falces-Romero, Julio García-Rodríguez, Zdeněk Ráčil, Sharon C-A Chen, Nikolai Klimko, Guillaume Desoubeaux, George R Thompson, Miguel-Ángel Benítez-Peñuela, José-Yesid Rodríguez, Donald C Sheppard, Martin Hoenigl, Yohann Le Govic, Hamid Badali, John W Baddley, Jagdish Chander, Paul R Ingram, Diana L Pakstis, et al.

Journal article  |  2020  |  Journal of Infection

OBJECTIVES: Emerging invasive fungal infections (IFI) have become a notable challenge. Apart from the more frequently described fu..

The Penicillin Allergy Delabeling Program: A Multicenter Whole-of-Hospital Health Services Intervention and Comparative Effectiveness Study.

Kyra YL Chua, Sara Vogrin, Susan Bury, Abby Douglas, Natasha E Holmes, Nixon Tan, Natasha K Brusco, Rebecca Hall, Belinda Lambros, Jacinta Lean, Wendy Stevenson, Misha Devchand, Kent Garrett, Karin Thursky, M Lindsay Grayson, Monica A Slavin, Elizabeth J Phillips, Jason A Trubiano

Journal article  |  2020  |  Clinical Infectious Diseases

BACKGROUND: Penicillin allergies are associated with inferior patient and antimicrobial stewardship outcomes. We implemented a who..

Home-based care of low-risk febrile neutropenia in children-an implementation study in a tertiary paediatric hospital

Gabrielle M Haeusler, Lynda Gaynor, Benjamin Teh, Franz E Babl, Lisa M Orme, Ahuva Segal, Francoise Mechinaud, Penelope A Bryant, Bob Phillips, Richard De Abreu Lourenco, Monica A Slavin, Karin A Thursky

Journal article  |  2020  |  Supportive Care in Cancer

BACKGROUND: Home-based management of low-risk febrile neutropenia (FN) is safe, improves quality of life and reduces healthcare ex..

Ibrutinib and invasive fungal infections: the known, the unknown and the known unknowns

Gemma Reynolds, Monica Slavin, Benjamin W Teh

Journal article  |  2020  |  Leukemia & Lymphoma

The democratization of de-labeling: a review of direct oral challenge in adults with low-risk penicillin allergy

Morgan Thomas Rose, Monica Slavin, Jason Trubiano

Journal article  |  2020  |  Expert Review of Anti-infective Therapy

INTRODUCTION: Penicillin antibiotic allergy labels (AALs) are common and lead to significant negative health and health system out..

Voriconazole plus terbinafine combination antifungal therapy for invasive Lomentospora prolificans infections: analysis of 41 patients from the FungiScope (R) registry 2008-2019

JD Jenks, D Seidel, OA Cornely, S Chen, S van Hal, C Kauffman, MH Miceli, M Heinemann, M Christner, A Jover Saenz, A Burchardt, B Kemmerling, R Herbrecht, J Steinmann, S Shoham, S Graeber, L Pagano, D Deeren, S Aslam, R Taplitz, et al.

Journal article  |  2020  |  Clinical Microbiology and Infection

Objectives: Lomentospora prolificans is an emerging cause of serious invasive fungal infections. Optimal treatment of these infect..

Candida auris in an Australian health care facility: importance of screening high risk patients

Leon J Worth, Simon J Harrison, Michael Dickinson, Annaliese van Diemen, Jennifer Breen, Susan Harper, Caroline Marshall, Deborah A Williamson, Karin A Thursky, Monica A Slavin

Journal article  |  2020  |  Medical Journal of Australia