Prof Kas Thursky
Director, Nat Centre for Antimicrobial Stewardship
Department of Infectious Diseases
379 Scholarly works
35 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)
Redesign of Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs in the Digital Era Across One Health (RADAR \2013 1H)
2024
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 (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
Evaluating the Fitness for Purpose of Primary Care Data from Electronic Health Records for Automated Antimicrobial Prescribing Audits
DOI: 10.1055/a-2839-87872026
Journal article
Incidence and Factors Associated With Hospitalizations for Urinary Tract Infections Among Older People Residing in Long-Term Care Facilities
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2025.1060732026
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Interferon-α Nasal Spray Prophylaxis Reduces COVID-19 in Cancer Patients: A Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled Trial
DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciaf4092026
Journal article
Antimicrobial stewardship from a One Health perspective
DOI: 10.1038/s41579-025-01233-32026
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Patterns of Surgical Prophylaxis Prescribing for Dentoalveolar Procedures in Australian Hospitals: 2016–2022
DOI: 10.1111/adj.700472025
Journal article
Clinical standards for antimicrobial stewardship in TB care
DOI: 10.5588/ijtldopen.25.05222025
Journal article
An Australasian survey of clinical practices in management of neutropenic fever in adult cancer patients 2023
DOI: 10.1111/imj.702732025
Journal article
Introduction to the 2024 Consensus Guidelines for the Management of Neutropenic Fever in Patients with Cancer: Principles & Practice of Neutropenic Fever
DOI: 10.1111/imj.70237