Kim Mulholland

Hospital surveillance predicts community pneumococcal antibiotic resistance in Vietnam.

VTT Dai, J Beissbarth, PV Thanh, PT Hoan, HNL Thuy, TN Huu, K Bright, C Satzke, EK Mulholland, B Temple, HC Smith-Vaughan

Journal article  |  2020  |  Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

BACKGROUND: In Vietnam, Streptococcus pneumoniae is a leading cause of disease, including meningitis. Antibiotics are available wi..

Can data from paediatric cohorts solve the COVID-19 puzzle?

Lien Anh Ha Do, Jeremy Anderson, Edward Kim Mulholland, Paul V Licciardi

Journal article  |  2020  |  PLoS Pathogens

COVID-19, caused by SARS-CoV-2, is significantly more severe in adults than in children. The biological reasons for this differenc..

Pulmonary Deposition of Radionucleotide-Labeled Palivizumab: Proof-of-Concept Study

Anushi E Rajapaksa, Lien Anh Ha Do, Darren Suryawijaya Ong, Magdy Sourial, Duncan Veysey, Richard Beare, William Hughes, William Yang, Robert J Bischof, Amarin McDonnell, Peter Eu, Leslie Y Yeo, Paul V Licciardi, Edward K Mulholland

Journal article  |  2020  |  Frontiers in Pharmacology

Brief communication: immunogenicity of measles vaccine when co-administered with 10-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine

Zheng Quan Toh, Beth Temple, Tran Ngoc Huu, Vo Thi Trang Dai, Nguyen Trong Toan, Doan Y Uyen, Kathryn Bright, Lien Anh Ha Do, E Kim Mulholland, Paul V Licciardi

Journal article  |  2020  |  npj Vaccines

The Challenges of Using Oropharyngeal Samples To Measure Pneumococcal Carriage in Adults

Laura K Boelsen, Eileen M Dunne, Katherine A Gould, F Tupou Ratu, Jorge E Vidal, Fiona M Russell, E Kim Mulholland, Jason Hinds, Catherine Satzke

Journal article  |  2020  |  mSphere

Streptococcus pneumoniae (the pneumococcus) carriage is commonly used to measure effects of pneumococcal vaccines. Based on findin..

Insights into pneumococcal pneumonia using lung aspirates and nasopharyngeal swabs collected from pneumonia patients in The Gambia.

Eileen M Dunne, Yinglei Hua, Rasheed Salaudeen, Ilias Hossain, Malick Ndiaye, Belinda D Ortika, E Kim Mulholland, Jason Hinds, Sam Manna, Grant A Mackenzie, Catherine Satzke

Journal article  |  2020  |  Journal of Infectious Diseases

We investigated the pathogenesis of pneumococcal pneumonia using clinical specimens collected for pneumonia surveillance in The Ga..

Factors associated with pneumococcal carriage and density in children and adults in Fiji, using four cross-sectional surveys

Eleanor FG Neal, Cattram D Nguyen, Felista T Ratu, Eileen M Dunne, Mike Kama, Belinda D Ortika, Laura K Boelsen, Joseph Kado, Lisi Tikoduadua, Rachel Devi, Evelyn Tuivaga, Rita C Reyburnl, Catherine Satzke, Eric Rafai, Kim Mulholland, Fiona M Russell

Journal article  |  2020  |  PLoS One

This study describes predictors of pneumococcal nasopharyngeal carriage and density in Fiji. We used data from four annual (2012-2..

Does respiratory syncytial virus lower respiratory illness in early life cause recurrent wheeze of early childhood and asthma? Critical review of the evidence and guidance for future studies from a World Health Organization-sponsored meeting.

Amanda J Driscoll, S Hasan Arshad, Louis Bont, Steven M Brunwasser, Thomas Cherian, Janet A Englund, Deshayne B Fell, Laura L Hammitt, Tina V Hartert, Bruce L Innis, Ruth A Karron, Gayle E Langley, E Kim Mulholland, Patrick K Munywoki, Harish Nair, Justin R Ortiz, David A Savitz, Nienke M Scheltema, Eric AF Simões, Peter G Smith, et al.

Journal article  |  2020  |  Vaccine

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a leading cause of lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) and hospitalization in infants an..

State-of-the-art in the pneumococcal field: Proceedings of the 11(th) International Symposium on Pneumococci and Pneumococcal Diseases (ISPPD-11)

Brenda Anna Kwambana-Adams, E Kim Mulholland, Catherine Satzke, Heidi Smith-Vaughan, Angela Brueggemann, Cynthia Whitney, Lea-Ann Kirkham, Raquel Sa-Leao, Jorge Vidal, Hamish Graham, David Murdoch, Glaucia Paranhos-Baccala, David Goldblatt, William S Pomat, Emma Best, Peter McIntyre, Jodie McVernon, Daniel Weinberger, Eileen Dunne, J Anthony Scott, et al.

Journal article  |  2020  |  Pneumonia

The International Symposium on Pneumococci and Pneumococcal Diseases (ISPPD) is the premier global scientific symposium dedicated ..

Birth outcomes in Aboriginal mother-infant pairs from the Northern Territory, Australia, who received 23-valent polysaccharide pneumococcal vaccination during pregnancy, 2006-2011: The PneuMum randomised controlled trial.

Lisa McHugh, Michael Binks, Robert S Ware, Tom Snelling, Sandra Nelson, Jane Nelson, Melissa Dunbar, E Kim Mulholland, Ross M Andrews

Journal article  |  2020  |  Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

BACKGROUND: Pregnant women and infants <6 months old have a high baseline risk for pneumococcal disease compared to the general po..