Kaveesha Bodiyabadu

Are Mycoplasma hominis, Ureaplasma urealyticum and Ureaplasma parvum associated with specific genital symptoms and clinical signs in non-pregnant women?

Erica L Plummer, Lenka A Vodstrcil, Kaveesha Bodiyabadu, Gerald L Murray, Michelle Doyle, Rosie L Latimer, Christopher K Fairley, Matthew Payne, Eric PF Chow, Suzanne M Garland, Catriona S Bradshaw

Journal article  |  2021  |  Clin Infect Dis

BACKGROUND: There is limited evidence supporting an association between Mycoplasma hominis, Ureaplasma urealyticum and Ureaplasma ..

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..

Detection of parC gene mutations associated with quinolone resistance in Mycoplasma genitalium: evaluation of a multiplex real-time PCR assay

Kaveesha Bodiyabadu, Jennifer Danielewski, Suzanne M Garland, Dorothy A Machalek, Catriona S Bradshaw, Joshua Birnie, Samantha Ebeyan, Marie Lundgren, Gerald Murray

Journal article  |  2021  |  JOURNAL OF MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Introduction. Increasing levels of antibiotic resistance are complicating treatment for the sexually transmitted pathogen Mycoplas..

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..

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 ..

Moxifloxacin and Sitafloxacin Treatment Failure in Mycoplasma genitalium Infection: Association with parC Mutation G248T (S83I) and Concurrent gyrA Mutations

Gerald L Murray, Kaveesha Bodiyabadu, Jennifer Danielewski, Suzanne M Garland, Dorothy A Machalek, Christopher K Fairley, Jorgen S Jensen, Deborah A Williamson, Lit Y Tan, Elisa Mokany, Duygu Durukan, Catriona S Bradshaw

Journal article  |  2020  |  JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

BACKGROUND: The basis of fluoroquinolone treatment failure for Mycoplasma genitalium is poorly understood. METHODS: To identify mu..

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

Conference Proceedings  |  2020  |  SEXUAL HEALTH

Multicenter Clinical Evaluation of a Novel Multiplex Real-Time PCR (qPCR) Assay for Detection of Fluoroquinolone Resistance in Mycoplasma genitalium

Miguel Fernandez-Huerta, Kaveesha Bodiyabadu, Juliana Esperalba, Catriona S Bradshaw, Judit Serra-Pladevall, Suzanne M Garland, Candela Fernandez-Naval, Jorgen S Jensen, Tomas Pumarola, Samantha Ebeyan, Marie Lundgren, Lit Yeen Tan, Mateu Espasa, Gerald L Murray

Journal article  |  2019  |  JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Mycoplasma genitalium causes a common sexually transmitted infection with a marked propensity to develop antimicrobial resistance...

Analysis of Infection Loads in Mycoplasma genitalium Clinical Specimens by Use of a Commercial Diagnostic Test

Gerald L Murray, Jennifer Danielewski, Kaveesha Bodiyabadu, Dorothy A Machalek, Catriona S Bradshaw, Anna-Maria Costa, Josh Birnie, Suzanne M Garland

Journal article  |  2019  |  JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Mycoplasma genitalium is a common sexually transmitted infection with a propensity to acquire resistance to commonly used antimicr..

MYCOPLASMA GENITALIUM parC AND gyrA MUTATIONS ASSOCIATED WITH MOXIFLOXACIN AND SITAFLOXACIN TREATMENT FAILURE

Gerald Murray, Catriona Bradshaw, Kaveesha Bodiyabadu, Jennifer Danielewski, Josh Birnie, Litty Tan, Elisa Mokany, Tim Read, Dorothy Machalek, Christopher Fairley, Suzanne Garland

Conference Proceedings  |  2019  |  SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS