Prof Kas Thursky
Director, Nat Centre for Antimicrobial Stewardship
Department of Infectious Diseases
392 Scholarly works
36 Projects
HIGHLIGHTS
2026
Journal article
Cultivating global antimicrobial stewardship: prescribing quality and implementability insights from Portugal’s First Hospital National Antimicrobial Prescribing Survey
DOI: 10.1186/s13756-025-01681-92024
Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)
Transforming Infection Management in the Era of Emerging Cancer Therapies
2022
Journal article
Cost-effectiveness of home-based care of febrile neutropenia in children with cancer
DOI: 10.1002/pbc.294692022
Research grants (other domestic)
Appropriate Antimicrobial Use: Scaling Surveillance Using Digital Health
2022
Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)
Improving Patient Outcomes Through Implementation of Digital and Diagnostic Innovations for Infections in Cancer
2021
Journal article
Excess cost of care associated with sepsis in cancer patients: Results from a populationbased case-control matched cohort
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.02551072019
Journal article
Incorporating Future Medical Costs: Impact on Cost-Efectiveness Analysis in Cancer Patients
DOI: 10.1007/s40273-019-00790-9
RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS
2026
Journal article
A prospective, observational, cost of implementation analysis for the National Infection Surveillance Program for Aged Care (NISPAC)
DOI: 10.1186/s13756-026-01722-x2026
Journal article
Trends in microbiology testing in Australian long-term care facilities: national cohort study
DOI: 10.1186/s12879-026-13656-12026
Journal article
Practical insights from implementing a national programme for monitoring appropriateness of antimicrobial prescribing in the South-East Asia Region: experience from the CAPTURA project in Bangladesh, Bhutan, and Nepal
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijregi.2026.1009472026
Journal article
Assessing guideline concordance of antimicrobials used in Australian long-term care using a national point prevalence audit
DOI: 10.1017/ash.2026.106442026
Journal article
Febrile neutropenia in patients treated with chemotherapy/immune checkpoint inhibition: a MASCC consensus statement
DOI: 10.1007/s00520-026-11045-72026
Journal article
Microbiology testing around the time of antibiotic initiation among residents of long-term care facilities
DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkag2122026
Journal article
Persistent and pathogen-specific infection risk during long-term survivorship after CD19 CAR-T: An Australian multi-centre cohort study.
DOI: 10.1016/j.cmi.2026.06.0192026
Journal article
How Do We Define ‘Appropriate Antimicrobial Use’ In One Health? A Global Delphi Survey
DOI: 10.33590/emjmicrobiolinfectdis/oqsy1576