Catriona Bradshaw

Evaluation of ResistancePlus MG FleXible, a 'near- patient' test for the detection of Mycoplasma genitalium and macrolide resistance mutations, using freshly collected clinical samples

Gerald L Murray, Michelle Doyle, Kaveesha Bodiyabadu, Lenka A Vodstrcil, Suzanne M Garland, Jennifer Danielewski, Dorothy A Machalek, Colette McGuinness, Erica L Plummer, Vesna De Petra, Deborah A Williamson, Catriona S Bradshaw

Journal article  |  2021  |  JOURNAL OF MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Introduction. Mycoplasma genitalium is a sexually transmitted pathogen with increasing resistance to first- and second-line antimi..

A custom amplicon sequencing approach to detect resistance associated mutations and sequence types in Mycoplasma genitalium

EL Plummer, GL Murray, K Bodiyabadu, J Su, SM Garland, CS Bradshaw, TRH Read, SN Tabrizi, JA Danielewski

Journal article  |  2020  |  JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGICAL METHODS

BACKGROUND: Mycoplasma genitalium resistance to antibiotic treatments is increasing, with very limited treatment alternatives on t..

Treating male partners of women with bacterial vaginosis (StepUp): a protocol for a randomised controlled trial to assess the clinical effectiveness of male partner treatment for reducing the risk of BV recurrence

Lenka A Vodstrcil, Erica L Plummer, Michelle Doyle, Christopher K Fairley, Colette McGuiness, Deborah Bateson, Jane S Hocking, Matthew G Law, Kathy Petoumenos, Basil Donovan, Eric PF Chow, Catriona S Bradshaw

Journal article  |  2020  |  BMC INFECTIOUS DISEASES

BACKGROUND: Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is estimated to affect 1 in 3 women globally and is associated with obstetric and gynaecologi..

An open-label, parallel-group, randomised controlled trial of antiseptic mouthwash versus antibiotics for oropharyngeal gonorrhoea treatment (OMEGA2)

Eric PF Chow, Kate Maddaford, Jane S Hocking, Catriona S Bradshaw, Rebecca Wigan, Marcus Y Chen, Benjamin P Howden, Deborah A Williamson, Christopher K Fairley

Journal article  |  2020  |  SCIENTIFIC REPORTS

New treatments for oropharyngeal gonorrhoea are required to address rising antimicrobial resistance. We aimed to examine the effic..

Prevalence of mutations associated with resistance to macrolides and fluoroquinolones in Mycoplasma genitalium: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Dorothy A Machalek, Yusha Tao, Hannah Shilling, Jorgen S Jensen, Magnus Unemo, Gerald Murray, Eric PF Chow, Nicola Low, Suzanne M Garland, Lenka A Vodstrcil, Christopher K Fairley, Jane S Hocking, Lei Zhang, Catriona S Bradshaw

Journal article  |  2020  |  LANCET INFECTIOUS DISEASES

BACKGROUND: Mycoplasma genitalium is now recognised as an important bacterial sexually transmitted infection. We summarised data f..

Resistance-Guided Antimicrobial Therapy Using Doxycycline-Moxifloxacin and Doxycycline-2.5 g Azithromycin for the Treatment of Mycoplasma genitalium Infection: Efficacy and Tolerability

Duygu Durukan, Tim RH Read, Gerald Murray, Michelle Doyle, Eric PF Chow, Lenka A Vodstrcil, Christopher K Fairley, Ivette Aguirre, Elisa Mokany, Lit Y Tan, Marcus Y Chen, Catriona S Bradshaw

Journal article  |  2020  |  CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

BACKGROUND: Macrolide resistance in Mycoplasma genitalium (MG) exceeds 50% in many regions, and quinolone resistance is increasing..

Changing from Clinician-Collected to Self-Collected Throat Swabs for Oropharyngeal Gonorrhea and Chlamydia Screening among Men Who Have Sex with Men

Eric PF Chow, Catriona S Bradshaw, Deborah A Williamson, Shauna Hall, Marcus Y Chen, Tiffany R Phillips, Ria Fortune, Kate Maddaford, Christopher K Fairley

Journal article  |  2020  |  JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has led many clinics to move from clinician-collected to self-collected oropharyn..

Sex is associated with the persistence of non-optimal vaginal microbiota following treatment for bacterial vaginosis: a prospective cohort study

LK Ratten, EL Plummer, GL Murray, J Danielewski, CK Fairley, SM Garland, JS Hocking, G Tachedjian, EPF Chow, CS Bradshaw, LA Vodstrcil

Journal article  |  2020  |  BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY

OBJECTIVE: Determine the associations between factors and sexual practices and the composition of the vaginal microbiome (VM) of w..

Nonquinolone Options for the Treatment of Mycoplasma genitalium in the Era of Increased Resistance.

Michelle Doyle, Lenka A Vodstrcil, Erica L Plummer, Ivette Aguirre, Christopher K Fairley, Catriona S Bradshaw

Journal article  |  2020  |  Open Forum Infect Dis

In the era of increasing macrolide- and quinolone-resistant Mycoplasma genitalium (MG), we report the efficacy of 2 nonquinolone a..

Doxycycline and Sitafloxacin Combination Therapy for Treating Highly Resistant Mycoplasma genitalium

Duygu Durukan, Michelle Doyle, Gerald Murray, Kaveesha Bodiyabadu, Lenka Vodstrcil, Eric PF Chow, Jorgen S Jensen, Christopher K Fairley, Ivette Aguirre, Catriona S Bradshaw

Journal article  |  2020  |  EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Antimicrobial-resistant Mycoplasma genitalium is becoming increasingly common and creating major treatment challenges. We present ..