Publications
Marpole RM, Bowen AC, et al. Antibiotics for the treatment of lower respiratory tract infections in children with neurodisability: Systematic review. Acta Paediatr. (2024) Antibiotics for the treatment of lower respiratory tract infections in children with neurodisability: Systematic review - PubMed (nih.gov)
Anpalagan K,…Voss L,…Bowen AC, et al. Does adjunctive clindamycin have a role in Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia? A protocol for the adjunctive treatment domain of the S. aureus Network Adaptive Platform (SNAP) randomized controlled trial. Clin Infect Dis. (2024) Does adjunctive clindamycin have a role in Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia? A protocol for the adjunctive treatment domain of the S. aureus Network Adaptive Platform (SNAP) randomized controlled trial - PubMed (nih.gov)
Morpeth SC,…Bowen AC,…Snelling TL, et al A Randomized Trial of Nafamostat for Covid-19. NEJM Evid. (2023) A Randomized Trial of Nafamostat for Covid-19 - PubMed (nih.gov)
Williams PCM, … Snelling TL, et al. Coverage gaps in empiric antibiotic regimens used to treat serious bacterial infections in neonates and children in Southeast Asia and the Pacific. Lancet Reg Health Southeast Asia. (2023) Coverage gaps in empiric antibiotic regimens used to treat serious bacterial infections in neonates and children in Southeast Asia and the Pacific - PubMed (nih.gov)
Wilkins AL, Lai T,…McMullan B,…Gwee A. Individualized vancomycin dosing in infants: prospective evaluation of an online dose calculator. Int J Antimicrob Agents. (2023) Individualized vancomycin dosing in infants: prospective evaluation of an online dose calculator - PubMed (nih.gov)
Pittet LF,…Gwee A et al. Randomized Trial of BCG Vaccine to Protect against Covid-19 in Health Care Workers. N Engl J Med. (2023) Randomized Trial of BCG Vaccine to Protect against Covid-19 in Health Care Workers - PubMed (nih.gov)
Koirala A,…Williams PCM. Successful Use of Cefiderocol to Treat a Multidrug-resistant Stenotrophomonas maltophilia Ventilator-associated Pneumonia in an Extremely Preterm Neonate. Pediatr Infect Dis J. (2023) Successful Use of Cefiderocol to Treat a Multidrug-resistant Stenotrophomonas maltophilia Ventilator-associated Pneumonia in an Extremely Preterm Neonate - PubMed (nih.gov)
Boast A,…Gwee A; An Approach to the Treatment of Children With COVID-19. Pediatr Infect Dis J. (2022) An Approach to the Treatment of Children With COVID-19 - PubMed (nih.gov)
Yeoh DK,…McMullan BJ, …Gwee A,…Lai T, et al. Antifungal use in children with acute leukaemia: state of current evidence and directions for future research. J Antimicrob Chemother. (2022) Antifungal use in children with acute leukaemia: state of current evidence and directions for future research - PubMed (nih.gov)
Yeoh DK, Blyth CC, Kotecha RS. Blinatumomab as bridging therapy in paediatric B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia complicated by invasive fungal disease. Br J Haematol. (2022) Blinatumomab as bridging therapy in paediatric B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia complicated by invasive fungal disease - PubMed (nih.gov)
Middleton BF, …Snelling TL. Immunogenicity of a Third Scheduled Dose of Rotarix in Australian Indigenous Infants: A Phase IV, Double-blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial. J Infect Dis. (2022) Immunogenicity of a Third Scheduled Dose of Rotarix in Australian Indigenous Infants: A Phase IV, Double-blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial - PubMed (nih.gov)
McMullan B, et al. Multinational consensus antimicrobial stewardship recommendations for children managed in hospital settings. Lancet Infect Dis. (2023) Multinational consensus antimicrobial stewardship recommendations for children managed in hospital settings - PubMed (nih.gov)
Imani S,…Lai T. Personalized tobramycin dosing in children with cystic fibrosis: a comparative clinical evaluation of log-linear and Bayesian methods. J Antimicrob Chemother. (2022) Personalized tobramycin dosing in children with cystic fibrosis: a comparative clinical evaluation of log-linear and Bayesian methods - PubMed (nih.gov)
Obiero CW, Williams P, et al. Randomised controlled trial of fosfomycin in neonatal sepsis: pharmacokinetics and safety in relation to sodium overload. Arch Dis Child. (2022) Randomised controlled trial of fosfomycin in neonatal sepsis: pharmacokinetics and safety in relation to sodium overload - PubMed (nih.gov)
Hikmat S,…Gwee A. Short Intravenous Antibiotic Courses for Urinary Infections in Young Infants: A Systematic Review. Pediatrics. (2022). Short Intravenous Antibiotic Courses for Urinary Infections in Young Infants: A Systematic Review - PubMed (nih.gov)
Hla TK,…Snelling TL et al. Study protocol for controlled human infection for penicillin G against Streptococcus pyogenes: a double-blinded, placebo-controlled, randomised trial to determine the minimum concentration required to prevent experimental pharyngitis (the CHIPS trial). BMJ Open. (2022) Study protocol for controlled human infection for penicillin G against Streptococcus pyogenes: a double-blinded, placebo-controlled, randomised trial to determine the minimum concentration required to prevent experimental pharyngitis (the CHIPS trial) - PubMed (nih.gov)
Goff Z,…Yeoh DK, Bowen AC,…Snelling T, et al. The Impact of a Multifaceted Tertiary Pediatric Hospital's Antimicrobial Stewardship Service. Pediatr Infect Dis J. (2022) The Impact of a Multifaceted Tertiary Pediatric Hospital's Antimicrobial Stewardship Service - PubMed (nih.gov)
Teh BW, Yeoh DK, et al; Consensus guidelines for antifungal prophylaxis in haematological malignancy and haemopoietic stem cell transplantation, 2021. Intern Med J. (2021) Consensus guidelines for antifungal prophylaxis in haematological malignancy and haemopoietic stem cell transplantation, 2021 - PubMed (nih.gov)
Chau MM,…Gwee A, et al.Consensus guidelines for optimising antifungal drug delivery and monitoring to avoid toxicity and improve outcomes in patients with haematological malignancy and haemopoietic stem cell transplant recipients, 2021. Intern Med J. (2021) Consensus guidelines for optimising antifungal drug delivery and monitoring to avoid toxicity and improve outcomes in patients with haematological malignancy and haemopoietic stem cell transplant recipients, 2021 - PubMed (nih.gov)
McMullan BJ,… Mostaghim M, et al. Improving intravenous-to-oral antibiotic switch in children: a team-based audit and implementation approach. BMJ Open Qual. (2021) Improving intravenous-to-oral antibiotic switch in children: a team-based audit and implementation approach - PubMed (nih.gov)
Kane Z,…Williams P, et al. IV and oral fosfomycin pharmacokinetics in neonates with suspected clinical sepsis. J Antimicrob Chemother. (2021). IV and oral fosfomycin pharmacokinetics in neonates with suspected clinical sepsis - PubMed (nih.gov)
Peña-Silva R,… Gwee A, et al. Pharmacokinetic considerations on the repurposing of ivermectin for treatment of COVID-19. Br J Clin Pharmacol. (2021) Pharmacokinetic considerations on the repurposing of ivermectin for treatment of COVID-19 - PubMed (nih.gov)
Olijve L,…Bowen A, Hung TY, …McMullan B,…Walls T. The role of Kingella kingae in pre-school aged children with bone and joint infections. J Infect. (2021) The role of Kingella kingae in pre-school aged children with bone and joint infections - PubMed (nih.gov)
Lai T, et al. Evaluation of target attainment of oral posaconazole suspension in immunocompromised children. J Antimicrob Chemother. (2020) Evaluation of target attainment of oral posaconazole suspension in immunocompromised children - PubMed (nih.gov)
Williams PC. Potential of fosfomycin in treating multidrug-resistant infections in children. J Paediatr Child Health. (2020) Potential of fosfomycin in treating multidrug-resistant infections in children - PubMed (nih.gov)
Flanagan KL, Best E,…Wen SC. Progress and Pitfalls in the Quest for Effective SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Vaccines. Front Immunol. (2020) Progress and Pitfalls in the Quest for Effective SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Vaccines - PubMed (nih.gov)
Boonsathorn S,… Irwin A, et al. Clinical Pharmacokinetics and Dose Recommendations for Posaconazole in Infants and Children. Clin Pharmacokinet. (2019) Clinical Pharmacokinetics and Dose Recommendations for Posaconazole in Infants and Children - PubMed (nih.gov)
Gwee A,… McMullan B, et al. Continuous Versus Intermittent Vancomycin Infusions in Infants: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Pediatrics. (2019) Continuous Versus Intermittent Vancomycin Infusions in Infants: A Randomized Controlled Trial - PubMed (nih.gov)
Williams PCM, et al . Antimicrobial resistance among children in sub-Saharan Africa. Lancet Infect Dis. (2018) Antimicrobial resistance among children in sub-Saharan Africa - PubMed (nih.gov)
Wen SCH,…Irwin AD. Gram-negative neonatal sepsis in low- and lower-middle-income countries and WHO empirical antibiotic recommendations: A systematic review and meta-analysis. PLoS Med. (2021) Gram-negative neonatal sepsis in low- and lower-middle-income countries and WHO empirical antibiotic recommendations: A systematic review and meta-analysis - PubMed (nih.gov)
Williams PCM, Berkley JA. Guidelines for the treatment of dysentery (shigellosis): a systematic review of the evidence. Paediatr Int Child Health. (2018) Guidelines for the treatment of dysentery (shigellosis): a systematic review of the evidence - PubMed (nih.gov)
Wilkins AL,…, Gwee A. Question 1: Is it safe to use ivermectin in children less than five years of age and weighing less than 15 kg? Arch Dis Child. (2018) Question 1: Is it safe to use ivermectin in children less than five years of age and weighing less than 15 kg? - PubMed (nih.gov)
Boast A, Gwee A. Absence of evidence: antimicrobial prescribing in neonates, elderly and pregnant women. Intern Med J. (2017) Absence of evidence: antimicrobial prescribing in neonates, elderly and pregnant women - PubMed (nih.gov)
Walls T et al. Missed opportunities for antimicrobial stewardship in pre-school children admitted to hospital with lower respiratory tract infection. J Paediatr Child Health. (2017) Missed opportunities for antimicrobial stewardship in pre-school children admitted to hospital with lower respiratory tract infection - PubMed (nih.gov)
Wen SC, Best E, Nourse C. Non-typhoidal Salmonella infections in children: Review of literature and recommendations for management. J Paediatr Child Health. (2017) Non-typhoidal Salmonella infections in children: Review of literature and recommendations for management - PubMed (nih.gov)
McMullan BJ, Bowen A,…Voss L,…Cooper C,et al. Epidemiology and Mortality of Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia in Australian and New Zealand Children. JAMA Pediatr. (2016) Epidemiology and Mortality of Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia in Australian and New Zealand Children - PubMed (nih.gov)
Boast A,…Gwee A. QUESTION 1: Teething issues: can doxycycline be safely used in young children? Arch Dis Child. (2016) QUESTION 1: Teething issues: can doxycycline be safely used in young children? - PubMed (nih.gov)
Osowicki J, Gwee A,…Cooper CM, et al. Australia-wide Point Prevalence Survey of Antimicrobial Prescribing in Neonatal Units: How Much and How Good? Pediatr Infect Dis J. (2015) Australia-wide Point Prevalence Survey of Antimicrobial Prescribing in Neonatal Units: How Much and How Good? - PubMed (nih.gov)
Osowicki J, Gwee A,…McMullan B,…Lai T,…Cooper CM, et al. Australia-wide point prevalence survey of the use and appropriateness of antimicrobial prescribing for children in hospital. Med J Aust. (2014) Australia-wide point prevalence survey of the use and appropriateness of antimicrobial prescribing for children in hospital - PubMed (nih.gov)
Ballard CD,… Beggs SA. Off-label use of medicines in paediatric inpatients at an Australian teaching hospital. J Paediatr Child Health. (2013) Off-label use of medicines in paediatric inpatients at an Australian teaching hospital - PubMed (nih.gov)
Best EJ, et al. Once-daily gentamicin in infants and children: a prospective cohort study evaluating safety and the role of therapeutic drug monitoring in minimizing toxicity. Pediatr Infect Dis J. (2011) Once-daily gentamicin in infants and children: a prospective cohort study evaluating safety and the role of therapeutic drug monitoring in minimizing toxicity - PubMed (nih.gov)
Ritchie BK, et al. Efficacy of Lactobacillus GG in aboriginal children with acute diarrhoeal disease: a randomised clinical trial. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. (2010) Efficacy of Lactobacillus GG in aboriginal children with acute diarrhoeal disease: a randomised clinical trial - PubMed (nih.gov)