Lenka Vodstrcil

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..

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..

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..

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 ..

"It's just an issue and you deal with it ... you just deal with it,you move on and you do it together.": Men's experiences of bacterial vaginosis and the acceptability of male partner treatment

Rebecca Wigan, Cathy Vaughn, Lenka Vodstrcil, Michelle Doyle, Marti Kaiser, Collette McGuiness, Catriona S Bradshaw, Jade E Bilardi

Journal article  |  2020  |  PLOS ONE

Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is a common vaginal infection among women of reproductive age. Increasing evidence suggests BV may be sex..

Immunity to hepatitis A among men who have sex with men attending a large sexual health clinic in Melbourne, Australia, 2012-2018

Lenka A Vodstrcil, Christopher K Fairley, Deborah A Williamson, Catriona S Bradshaw, Marcus Y Chen, Eric PF Chow

Journal article  |  2020  |  SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS

BACKGROUND: Outbreaks of hepatitis A are being reported more commonly among men who have sex with men (MSM) globally. Australia ha..

Gardnerella vaginalis Clade Distribution Is Associated With Behavioral Practices and Nugent Score in Women Who Have Sex With Women

Erica L Plummer, Lenka A Vodstrcil, Gerald L Murray, Christopher K Fairley, Jennifer A Danielewski, Suzanne M Garland, Eric PF Chow, Dieter M Bulach, Katherine A Fethers, Jane S Hocking, Catriona S Bradshaw

Journal article  |  2020  |  JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

BACKGROUND: Gardnerella vaginalis is detected in women with and without bacterial vaginosis (BV). Identification of 4 G. vaginalis..

Extragenital Mycoplasma genitalium infections among men who have sex with men

Rosie Louise Latimer, Lenka Vodstrcil, Vesna De Petra, Christopher K Fairley, Tim RH Read, Deborah Williamson, Michelle Doyle, Eric PF Chow, Catriona Bradshaw

Journal article  |  2020  |  SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS

OBJECTIVES: There are limited data on the prevalence of Mycoplasma genitalium (Mgen) coinfection with rectal chlamydia (Chlamydia ..