Steven Tong

Antibiotic resistance in uropathogens across northern Australia 2007-20 and impact on treatment guidelines.

Will Cuningham, Shalinie Perera, Sonali Coulter, Graeme R Nimmo, Trent Yarwood, Steven YC Tong, Teresa M Wozniak

Journal article  |  2021  |  JAC Antimicrob Resist

Background: Urinary tract infections are common and are increasingly resistant to antibiotic therapy. Northern Australia is a spar..

Of Rats and Men, a Translational Model to Understand Vancomycin Pharmacokinetic/Toxicodynamic relationships.

Marc H Scheetz, Gwendolyn Pais, Thomas P Lodise, Steven YC Tong, Joshua S Davis, J Nicholas O'Donnell, Jiajun Liu, Michael Neely, Walter C Prozialeck, Peter C Lamar, Nathaniel J Rhodes, Thomas Holland, Sean N Avedissian

Journal article  |  2021  |  Antimicrob Agents Chemother

Vancomycin area under the concentration curve (AUC) is known to predict vancomycin induced acute kidney injury (AKI). Data were an..

Severe case of Lemierre syndrome with multiple neurological and ophthalmological sequelae

Alice Liu, Jemma Taylor, Monica Slavin, Steven Tong

Journal article  |  2021  |  BMJ CASE REPORTS

A 56-year-old man was admitted to intensive care with septic shock, multiple facial abscesses and thrombophlebitis of the right in..

Evaluating antimicrobial prescribing practice in Australian remote primary healthcare clinics

Jarrod de Jong, Tobias Speare, Fabian Chiong, Lloyd Einsiedel, Bronwyn Silver, Debra Gent, Steven Tong, Danny Tsai

Journal article  |  2021  |  INFECTION DISEASE & HEALTH

BACKGROUND: Inappropriate antimicrobial prescribing contributes to the emergence of antimicrobial resistance. Gaps exist in the un..

Genomic sequencing of hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae with novel patterns of virulence and global epidemiological linkage

Sadid F Khan, Jake A Lacey, Claire Gorrie, Steven YC Tong

Journal article  |  2021  |  PATHOLOGY

Lopinavir-ritonavir and hydroxychloroquine for critically ill patients with COVID-19: REMAP-CAP randomized controlled trial

Yaseen M Arabi, Anthony C Gordon, Lennie PG Derde, Alistair D Nichol, Srinivas Murthy, Farah Al Beidh, Djillali Annane, Lolowa Al Swaidan, Abi Beane, Richard Beasley, Lindsay R Berry, Zahra Bhimani, Marc JM Bonten, Charlotte A Bradbury, Frank M Brunkhorst, Meredith Buxton, Adrian Buzgau, Allen Cheng, Menno De Jong, Michelle A Detry, et al.

Journal article  |  2021  |  INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE

PURPOSE: To study the efficacy of lopinavir-ritonavir and hydroxychloroquine in critically ill patients with coronavirus disease 2..

Australia needs a prioritised national research strategy for clinical trials in a pandemic: lessons learned from COVID-19

Asha C Bowen, Steven YC Tong, Joshua S Davis

Journal article  |  2021  |  MEDICAL JOURNAL OF AUSTRALIA

CD8( ) T cell landscape in Indigenous and non-Indigenous people restricted by influenza mortality-associated HLA-A*24:02 allomorph

Luca Hensen, Patricia T Illing, E Bridie Clemens, Thi HO Nguyen, Marios Koutsakos, Carolien E van de Sandt, Nicole A Mifsud, Andrea T Nguyen, Christopher Szeto, Brendon Y Chua, Hanim Halim, Simone Rizzetto, Fabio Luciani, Liyen Loh, Emma J Grant, Phillipa M Saunders, Andrew G Brooks, Steve Rockman, Tom C Kotsimbos, Allen C Cheng, et al.

Journal article  |  2021  |  NATURE COMMUNICATIONS

Indigenous people worldwide are at high risk of developing severe influenza disease. HLA-A*24:02 allele, highly prevalent in Indig..

Inpatient Notes: Clinical Pearls-Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia

Steven YC Tong

Journal article  |  2021  |  ANNALS OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

Combination Therapy for Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia: Hopes Dashed Again COMMENT

Steven YC Tong, Joshua S Davis

Journal article  |  2021  |  CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES