Paul F Turner

Dissecting the molecular evolution of fluoroquinolone-resistant Shigella sonnei

Hao Chung The, Christine Boinett, Pham Thanh Duy, Claire Jenkins, Francois-Xavier Weill, Benjamin P Howden, Mary Valcanis, Niall De Lappe, Martin Cormican, Sonam Wangchuk, Ladaporn Bodhidatta, Carl J Mason, Nguyen Thi Nguyen To, Ha Thanh Tuyen, Phat Voong Vinh, Thuy Duong Vu, Huong Lan Nguyen Phu, Paul Turner, Ryan Wick, Pieter-Jan Ceyssens, et al.

Journal article  |  2019  |  NATURE COMMUNICATIONS

Shigella sonnei increasingly dominates the international epidemiological landscape of shigellosis. Treatment options for S. sonnei..

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

Chung The Hao, Maia A Rabaa, Pham Thanh Duy, Niall De Lappe, Martin Cormican, Mary Valcanis, Benjamin P Howden, Sonam Wangchuk, Ladaporn Bodhidatta, Carl J Mason, Nguyen Thi Nguyen To, Vu Thuy Duong, Corinne N Thompson, Phu Huong Lan Nguyen, Voong Vinh Phat, Ha Thanh Tuyen, Paul Turner, Poda Sar, Guy Thwaites, Nicholas R Thomson, et al.

Journal article  |  2016  |  PLOS MEDICINE

BACKGROUND: Antimicrobial resistance is a major issue in the Shigellae, particularly as a specific multidrug-resistant (MDR) linea..

Development of anti-filarial antibodies in a group of expatriate mine-site workers with varying exposure to the disease.

W Melrose, J Usurup, B Selve, P Pisters, P Turner

Journal article  |  2000  |  Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg

Community empowerment in the control of lymphatic filariasis in Misima, Milne Bay Province using diethylcarbamazine in combination with albendazole.

BP Selve, S Bwadua, M Misa, K James, JP Usurup, P Turner, W Melrose, W Yad, R Samuel, C Eddie

Journal article  |  2000  |  P N G Med J

We report the successful implementation of a community-based lymphatic filariasis control program using annual single-dose treatme..

Prevalence of filarial antigenaemia in Papua Nnew Guinea: results of surveys by the School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, James Cook University, Townsville, Australia.

W Melrose, P Pisters, P Turner, Z Kombati, BP Selve, undefined Hii Jeffrey, R Speare

Journal article  |  2000  |  P N G Med J

During the period from 1991 to 1997 the School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, James Cook University carried out filariasi..

An improved Knott's concentration test for the detection of microfilariae.

WD Melrose, PF Turner, P Pisters, B Turner

Journal article  |  2000  |  Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg

Recent advances in the control of lymphatic filariasis

P Turner, E Michael

Journal article  |  1997  |  Parasitology Today

A possible case of lymphatic filariasis in a white miner in Papua New Guinea.

PF Turner, JP Usurup

Journal article  |  1997  |  Med J Aust

Interleukin-6 and tumor necrosis factor in the pathogenesis of adverse reactions after treatment of lymphatic filariasis and onchocerciasis.

PF Turner, KA Rockett, EA Ottesen, H Francis, K Awadzi, IA Clark

Journal article  |  1994  |  J Infect Dis

Adverse reactions following treatment of onchocerciasis and bancroftian filariasis are common and frequently severe. They are gene..

A study of the CD4: CD8 ratio in peripheral T lymphocytes of rural Papua New Guineans: a reduced ratio assessed with regard to infectious agents.

PF Turner

Journal article  |  1993  |  P N G Med J

The CD4:CD8 ratio in peripheral T lymphocytes was determined in 123 Papua New Guineans aged over 5 years from Rumginae, a rural ar..