Publications
Predictors of non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis in Indigenous adult residents of central Australia: results of a case-control study.
Einsidel L, Pham H, Au V,Hatami S, Wilson K, Spelman T, Jersmann H
ERJ Open REsearch 2019 5: 00001-2019: doi: 10.1183/23120541.00001-2019
Improving the coverage and accuracy of syphilis testing: The development of a novel rapid, point-of-care test for confirmatory testing of active syphilis infection and its early evaluation in China and South Africa
Pham M D, Wise A, Garcia M L, Van H, Zheng S, Mohamed Y, Han Y, Wei W-H, Yin Y-P, Chen X-S, Dimech W, Braniff S, Technau K-G, Luchters S, Anderson D A
EClinicalMedicine 24 (2020) 100440
Higher human T-cell leukaemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) proviral load is associated with end-stage kidney disease in Indigenous Australians: Results of a case-control study in central Australia
Talukder MRR, Walley R, Pham H, Schinke S, Woodman R, Wilson K, Sajiv C, Einsiedel L
J Med Virol. 2019 Oct;91(10):1866-1872.doi:10.1002/jmv.25532. Epub 2019 Jul 16
WHO international standard for anti-rubella: learning from its application
Kempster S L, Almond N, Dimech W, Grangeot-Keros L, Huzly D, Icenogle J, El Mubarak H S, Mulders M N, Nübling C M
[Epub ahead of print] September 6, 2019
The Lancet/Infectious Diseases
Tracking the uptake of outcomes of hepatitis B virus testing using laboratory data in Victoria,
2011-16: a population-level cohort study
van Gemert C, Dimech W, Stoove M, Guy R, Howell J, Bowden S, Nicholson S, Pendle S, Donovan B, Hellard M.
Published July 1, 2019
Sexual Health 16(4) 358-366
Pathology laboratory surveillance in the Australian Collaboration for Coordinated Enhanced Sentinel Surveillance (ACCESS) of sexually transmitted infections and blood borne viruses: Study Protocol
van Gemert C, Dimech W, Guy R, Stoove M, El-Hayek C, Asselin J, Moreira C, Nguyen L, Callandar D, Boyle D, Donovan B, Hellard M.
JMIR Res Protoc 2019;8(8):e13625
Investigation of the performance of serological assays used for Lyme disease testing in Australia
Best SJ, Tschaepe MI; Wilson KM
Published: April 29, 2019
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0214402
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Impact of Hepatitis B Virus Coinfection on Huan T-Lymphotropic Virus Type 1 Clonality in an Indigenous Population of Central Australia
Turpin J, Yurick D, Khoury G, Pham H, Locarnini S, Melamed A, Witkover A, Wilson K, Purcell D, Bangham CRM, Einsiedel L
J Infect Dis. 2019 Jan 29;219(4):562-567.doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiy546
Monitoring the Control of Sexually Transmissible Infections and Blood-Borne Viruses: Protocol for the Australian Collaboration for Coordinated Enhanced Sentinel Surveillance (ACCESS)
Callander D, Moreira C, El-Hayek C, Asselin J, van Gemert C, Watchirs Smith L, Nguyen L, Dimech W, Boyle DIR , Donovan B, Stoové M, Hellard M, Guy R
JMIR Res Protoc. 2018 Nov; 7(11): e11028.
Published online 2018 Nov 20. doi: 10.2196/11028
The new screening program to prevent cervical cancer using HPV DNA: getting the balance right in maintaining quality
Garland SM, Dimech W, Collignon P; Australian Clinical Microbiologists Infectious Diseases Group, Cooley L, Nimmo GR, Smith DW, Baird R, Rawlinson W, Costa AM, Higgins G.
The Journal of Pathology: Clinical Research, 2018 July 30. Published online in Wiley Online Library
(wileyonlinelibrary.com) DOI: 10.1002/cjp2.110
Comparison of four methods of establishing control limits for monitoring quality controls in infectious disease serology testing
Wayne Dimech, Marina Karakaltsas, Giuseppe A Vincini
Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (CCLM), 2018 Oct 25;56(11):1970-1978. doi: 10.1515/cclm-2018-0351.
March 2018
Human T-Lymphotropic Virus Type 1c Subtype Proviral Loads, Chronic Lung Disease and Survival in a Prospective Cohort of Indigenous Australians
Lloyd Einsiedel, Hai Pham, Kim Wilson, Rebecca Walley, Jocelyn Turpin, Charles Bangham, Antoine Gessain, Richard J Woodman
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2018 Mar 12;12(3):e0006281
HIV Point of Care Diagnosis: Preventing Misdiagnosis - Experience From a Pilot of Rapid Test Algorithm Implementation in Selected Communes in Vietnam
Van Thi Thuy Nguyen, Susan Best, Pham Hong Thang, Truong Xuan Lien, Ha Thanh Hoang, Ngo Thi Hong Hanh, Kim Wilson, Hoang Xuan Chien, Lai kim Anh, Bui Duc Duong, Masaya Kato
Journal of the International AIDS Society, 2017 Aug 29;20 (Suppl 6):21752
Infective Dermatitis Associated with Human T-Lymphotropic Virus Type 1 Infection in Adelaide, South Australia
Fiona Menz, Jennifer Menz, Kim Wilson, Jocelyn Turpin, Charles Bangham, Lloyd Einsiedel
Australasian Journal of Dermatology, Volume 59, Issue 2, Pages 151-153
First Published: 22 August 2017
Best Practice Laboratory Testing for Transfusion Transmissible Infections
Susan Best, Wayne Dimech, Roderick Chappel
A Textbook on Laboratory and Clinical Transfusion Medicine, Volume 2: Basics of Blood Bank Practices (Process Control).
Ed. Nabajyoti Choudhury, Ed. Zarin Bharucha. NY: Nova Science Publishers, 2016. Print
Quality Management of Point-of-Care Testing Devices
Mark Shephard, Anne Shephard, Wayne Dimech and Susan Best
A Practical Guide to Global Point of Care Testing. Ed. Mark Shephard. Australia: CSIRO Publishing, 2016. 54-65. Print
Human T-Lymphotropic Virus type 1 infection in an Indigenous Australian population: epidemiological insights from a hospital-based cohort study
Einsiedel L, Woodman RJ, Flynn M, Wilson K, Cassar O, Gessain A
BMC Public Health. 2016 Aug 15; 16:787
A 16-year review of seroprevalence studies on measles and rubella
Dimech W, Mulders MN
VACCINE. 2016 Jul 29; 34 (35):4110-8
A review of testing used in seroprevalence studies on measles and rubella
Dimech W, Mulders MN
VACCINE. 2016 Jul 29; 34 (35):4119-22
Where to Now for Standardization of Anti-Rubella Virus IgG Testing
Dimech W
J Clin Microbiol. 2016 Jul; 54(7):1682-3
Standardization of Assays That Detect Anti-Rubella Virus IgG Antibodies
Dimech W, Grangeot-Keros L, Vauloup-Fellous C.
Clin Microbiol Rev. 2016 Jan; 29(1):163-74
Parsons MS, Madhavi V, Ana-Sosa-Batiz F, Center RJ, Wilson KM, Bunupuradah T, Ruxrungtham K, Kent SJ.
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2016 Jan 1; 71(1):17-23