A/Prof Fabian Kong
Cr Roper Fellow
Melbourne School of Population and Global Health
101 Scholarly works
14 Projects
HIGHLIGHTS
2026
Journal article
Awareness, Usage and Perceptions of Doxycycline Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (doxyPEP) for Prevention of Sexually Transmitted Infections in Australia: Insights From a National Cross-Sectional Survey
DOI: 10.5694/mja2.701802026
Journal article
Reducing asymptomatic screening for sexually transmitted infections in men who have sex with men
DOI: 10.1038/s44360-026-00061-w2025
Journal article
Implementing an Online Sexually Transmitted Infection Testing Service for Young People in Regional and Rural Victoria, Australia: Insights From Local Public Health Authorities
DOI: 10.1111/ajr.700922025
Journal article
Tetracycline-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae global estimates - Impacts on doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis implementation and monitoring: A systematic review
DOI: 10.1093/jacamr/dlaf1202025
Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)
Developing a Laboratory-Based Model That Mimics Oral Gonorrhoea Infection to Find Compounds That Can Be Used Topically in the Mouth (e.g., Chewing Gum) to Prevent Infections.
2021
Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)
A Digital Sexual Health Hub: Co-Design, Development and Evaluation of an Online Sexual Health Clinic
2020
Research Grant
Optimising the Treatment of Sexually Transmitted Infections (Stis) in the Mouth and Rectum to Reduce Antimicrobial Resistance and Break Ongoing Transmission.
RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS
2025
Journal article
Preferences for online or in-person STI testing vary by where a person lives and their cultural background: A survey of young Australians
DOI: 10.1136/sextrans-2024-0562922025
Presentation
Screening fatty acids as antimicrobial agents for treating oral gonorrhoea using a validated 2D human oral cell model
2025
Journal article
Development and validation of a human 2D in vitro model of oral Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection
DOI: 10.1136/sextrans-2025-0566032025
Journal article
Health provider perspectives on establishing service linkages for treatment and follow-up from an Australian, web-based STI testing service: a qualitative study
DOI: 10.1071/sh241422025
Journal article
Are Clinicians Open to Less Asymptomatic STI Screening for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea in Gay, Bisexual, and Other Men Who Have Sex with Men and the Possibility of Not Treating Positive Diagnoses? A Qualitative Study from Australia
DOI: 10.1177/108729142513996182025
Journal article
An overview of potential combination therapies with ceftriaxone as a treatment for gonorrhoea
DOI: 10.1080/14787210.2025.2505559
RECENT PROJECTS
2025
Research contracts (non-grants)
Screening for Compounds Against Neisseria Gonorrhoea in 2D Model of Oral Infection
2025
Research contracts (non-grants)
The Role of Commensal Organisms on the Microbiology and Pathogenesis of Neisseria Gonorrhoeae in an in-Vitro Model of Oral Gonococcal Infection