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Zhongsheng Tong; Liuqing Chen; Sharon C A Chen; Bilin Dong; Zhimin Hu; Ping Jiang; Dongsheng Li; Ruoyu Li; Yiqun Duan
Generalized Subcutaneous Phaeohyphomycosis Caused by Phialophora verrucosa: Report of a Case and Review of Literature.
Meng Xiao; Sharon C A Chen; Li-Na Guo; Wei Jiang; Fanrong Kong; Ruo-Yu Li; Tania C Sorrell; He Wang; Ying-Chun Xu
Practical identification of eight medically important Trichosporon species by reverse line blot hybridization (RLB) assay and rolling circle amplification (RCA).
Monica A Slavin; Sharon C A Chen
Cryptococcosis, lymphoproliferative disorders and modern day chemotherapy regimens.

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2013: Zhongsheng Tong; Liuqing Chen; Sharon C A Chen; Bilin Dong; Zhimin Hu; Ping Jiang; Dongsheng Li; Ruoyu Li; Yiqun Duan
Generalized Subcutaneous Phaeohyphomycosis Caused by Phialophora verrucosa: Report of a Case and Review of Literature.
Mycopathologia 2013;175(3-4):301-6.
2013: Meng Xiao; Sharon C A Chen; Li-Na Guo; Wei Jiang; Fanrong Kong; Ruo-Yu Li; Tania C Sorrell; He Wang; Ying-Chun Xu
Practical identification of eight medically important Trichosporon species by reverse line blot hybridization (RLB) assay and rolling circle amplification (RCA).
Medical mycology : official publication of the International Society for Human and Animal Mycology 2013;51(3):300-8.
2013: Monica A Slavin; Sharon C A Chen
Cryptococcosis, lymphoproliferative disorders and modern day chemotherapy regimens.
Leukemia & lymphoma 2013;54(3):449-50.
2013: Jen Kok; Sharon C A Chen; Dominic E Dwyer; Jon Iredell
Current status of matrix-assisted laser desorption ionisation-time of flight mass spectrometry in the clinical microbiology laboratory.
Pathology 2013;45(1):4-17.
2012: He Wang; Meng Xiao; Yan Yan; Gui-Ling Zou; Sharon C A Chen; Yun-Zhuo Chu; Hong Fan; Tie-Shi Hu; Zhi-Dong Hu; Fanrong Kong; Kang Liao; Juan Lu; Yu-Xing Ni; Hai-Feng Shao; Zi-Yong Sun; Ying-Chun Xu
In vitro susceptibilities of yeast species to fluconazole and voriconazole as determined by the 2010 National China Hospital Invasive Fungal Surveillance Net (CHIF-NET) study.
Journal of clinical microbiology 2012;50(12):3952-9.
2012: Michael J Dolton; Kingsley Ng; Lisa Pont; John E Ray; Sharon C A Chen; Andrew J McLachlan
Multicenter study of posaconazole therapeutic drug monitoring: exposure-response relationship and factors affecting concentration.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy 2012;56(11):5503-10.
2012: Michael J Dolton; Kingsley Ng; Lisa G Pont; John E Ray; Sharon C A Chen; Andrew J McLachlan
Multicenter study of voriconazole pharmacokinetics and therapeutic drug monitoring.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy 2012;56(9):4793-9.
2012: Sharon C A Chen; Bart Currie; Krispin Hajkowicz; Christopher H Heath; Sarah E Kidd; Tony M Korman; Deborah Marriott; William J H McBride; Wieland Meyer; Ronan Murray; E Geoffrey Playford; Monica A Slavin; Tania C Sorrell; Narin Bak; Karen Byth
Clinical manifestations of Cryptococcus gattii infection: determinants of neurological sequelae and death.
Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 2012;55(6):789-98.
2012: Siow-Chin Heng; Baki Billah; Sharon C A Chen; Christopher H Heath; Roger L Nation; Quoc Nguyen; Monica A Slavin; David C M Kong
Hospital costs, length of stay and mortality attributable to invasive scedosporiosis in haematology patients.
The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy 2012;67(9):2274-82.
2012: Adrian T L Ong; Matthew R Watts; Roger Brighton; Sharon C A Chen; Catriona Halliday; Hema Mahajan; Anna P Ralph
Coccidioidal septic arthritis: lessons learned from a clinical and laboratory perspective.
The Medical journal of Australia 2012;196(11):705-6.
2012: Shobini Sivagnanam; Aiveen M Bannan; Sharon C A Chen; Anna P Ralph
Sporotrichosis (Sporothrix schenckii infection) in the New South Wales mid-north coast, 2000-2010.
The Medical journal of Australia 2012;196(9):588-90.
2012: Brendan J McMullan; Tom Olma; Sue Sleiman; Tania C Sorrell; Catriona Halliday; David Judd; Debbie Marriott; Sharon C A Chen
Clinical utility of the cryptococcal antigen lateral flow assay in a diagnostic mycology laboratory.
PloS one 2012;7(11):e49541.
2011: Alistair B Reid; Sharon C A Chen; Leon J Worth
Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia in non-HIV-infected patients: new risks and diagnostic tools.
Current opinion in infectious diseases 2011;24(6):534-44.
2011: Li-Na Guo; Wei Jiang; Fanrong Kong; Ruo-Yu Li; Tania C Sorrell; He Wang; Meng Xiao; Sharon C A Chen; Hong-Tao Dou; Ying-Chun Xu
Three-locus identification, genotyping, and antifungal susceptibilities of medically important Trichosporon species from China.
Journal of clinical microbiology 2011;49(11):3805-11.
2011: Chin Fen Neoh; Monica Slavin; Kay Stewart; Sharon C A Chen; Danny Liew; Debbie Marriott; Orla Morrissey; David C M Kong
Cost-effectiveness analysis of anidulafungin versus fluconazole for the treatment of invasive candidiasis.
The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy 2011;66(8):1906-15.
2011: Sharon C A Chen; Russell E Lewis; Dimitrios P Kontoyiannis
Direct effects of non-antifungal agents used in cancer chemotherapy and organ transplantation on the development and virulence of Candida and Aspergillus species.
Virulence 2011;2(4):280-95.
2011: Adrian Ong; Christopher C Blyth; Rosamma Bency; Mauro Vicaretti; Azian Harun; Wieland Meyer; Meena Shingde; Nicky Gilroy; Jeremy Chapman; Sharon C A Chen
Fatal mycotic aneurysms due to Scedosporium and Pseudallescheria infection.
Journal of clinical microbiology 2011;49(5):2067-71.
2011: Alexander C Outhred; Matthew R Watts; Sharon C A Chen; Tania C Sorrell
Nocardia infections of the face and neck.
Current infectious disease reports 2011;13(2):132-40.
2011: Azian Harun; Christopher C Blyth; Felix Gilgado; Peter Middleton; Sharon C A Chen; Wieland Meyer
Development and validation of a multiplex PCR for detection of Scedosporium spp. in respiratory tract specimens from patients with cystic fibrosis.
Journal of clinical microbiology 2011;49(4):1508-12.
2011: C Orla Morrissey; Sharon C A Chen; Tania C Sorrell; Kenneth F Bradstock; Jeffrey Szer; Catriona L Halliday; Nicole M Gilroy; Anthony P Schwarer; Monica A Slavin
Design issues in a randomized controlled trial of a pre-emptive versus empiric antifungal strategy for invasive aspergillosis in patients with high-risk hematologic malignancies.
Leukemia & lymphoma 2011;52(2):179-93.
2011: Ruchir Chavada; Jen Kok; Sebastiaan J van Hal; Sharon C A Chen
Seeking clarity within cloudy effluents: differentiating fungal from bacterial peritonitis in peritoneal dialysis patients.
PloS one 2011;6(12):e28247.
2011: Angie Pinto; Sebastiaan J van Hal; Melissa Zahra; Catriona Halliday; Jon Iredell; Krystyna Maszewska; Wieland Meyer; Tom Olma; Sharon C A Chen
Matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization-time of flight mass spectrometry identification of yeasts is contingent on robust reference spectra.
PloS one 2011;6(10):e25712.
2011: Jen Kok; Thomas Olma; Lee C Thomas; Sharon C A Chen; Jon Iredell
Identification of bacteria in blood culture broths using matrix-assisted laser desorption-ionization Sepsityper™ and time of flight mass spectrometry.
PloS one 2011;6(8):e23285.
2011: Manal Helal; Fanrong Kong; Michael Bain; Sharon C A Chen; Richard Christen; Vitali Sintchenko
Defining reference sequences for Nocardia species by similarity and clustering analyses of 16S rRNA gene sequence data.
PloS one 2011;6(6):e19517.
2011: Sharon C A Chen; Monica A Slavin; Tania C Sorrell
Echinocandin antifungal drugs in fungal infections: a comparison.
Drugs 2011;71(1):11-41.
2010: Sharon C A Chen; Dimitrios P Kontoyiannis
New molecular and surrogate biomarker-based tests in the diagnosis of bacterial and fungal infection in febrile neutropenic patients.
Current opinion in infectious diseases 2010;23(6):567-77.
2010: Azian Harun; Félix Gilgado; Sharon C A Chen; Wieland Meyer
Abundance of Pseudallescheria/Scedosporium species in the Australian urban environment suggests a possible source for scedosporiosis including the colonization of airways in cystic fibrosis.
Medical mycology : official publication of the International Society for Human and Animal Mycology 2010;48 Suppl 1():S70-6.
2010: Azian Harun; Carolina Serena; Félix Gilgado; Sharon C A Chen; Wieland Meyer
Scedosporium aurantiacum is as virulent as S. prolificans, and shows strain-specific virulence differences, in a mouse model.
Medical mycology : official publication of the International Society for Human and Animal Mycology 2010;48 Suppl 1():S45-51.
2010: Christopher C Blyth; Peter G Middleton; Azian Harun; Tania C Sorrell; Wieland Meyer; Sharon C A Chen
Clinical associations and prevalence of Scedosporium spp. in Australian cystic fibrosis patients: identification of novel risk factors?
Medical mycology : official publication of the International Society for Human and Animal Mycology 2010;48 Suppl 1():S37-44.
2010: Fanrong Kong; Huiping Wang; Erqing Zhang; Vitali Sintchenko; Meng Xiao; Tania C Sorrell; Xiaoyou Chen; Sharon C A Chen
secA1 gene sequence polymorphisms for species identification of Nocardia species and recognition of intraspecies genetic diversity.
Journal of clinical microbiology 2010;48(11):3928-34.
2010: Sharon C A Chen; E Geoffrey Playford; Tania C Sorrell
Antifungal therapy in invasive fungal infections.
Current opinion in pharmacology 2010;10(5):522-30.
2010: Sharon C A Chen; Chayanika Biswas; Robyn Bartley; Fred Widmer; Namfon Pantarat; Daniel Obando; Julianne T Djordjevic; David H Ellis; Katrina A Jolliffe; Tania C Sorrell
In vitro antifungal activities of bis(alkylpyridinium)alkane compounds against pathogenic yeasts and molds.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy 2010;54(8):3233-40.
2010: Monica A Slavin; Tania C Sorrell; Deborah Marriott; Karin A Thursky; Quoc Nguyen; David H Ellis; C Orla Morrissey; Sharon C A Chen
Candidaemia in adult cancer patients: risks for fluconazole-resistant isolates and death.
The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy 2010;65(5):1042-51.
2010: Jen Kok; Sharon C A Chen; Lyndal Anderson; Lucinda Berglund; Sue Sleiman; Alan Moss; Michael Bourke; DA Fulcher; Nicole Gilroy
Protein-losing enteropathy and hypogammaglobulinaemia as first manifestations of disseminated histoplasmosis coincident with Nocardia infection.
Journal of medical microbiology 2010;59(Pt 5):610-3.
2010: Anna Lau; Catriona Halliday; Sharon C A Chen; E Geoffrey Playford; Keith Stanley; Tania C Sorrell
Comparison of whole blood, serum, and plasma for early detection of candidemia by multiplex-tandem PCR.
Journal of clinical microbiology 2010;48(3):811-6.
2010: Meng Xiao; Fanrong Kong; Tania C Sorrell; Yongyan Cao; Ok Cha Lee; Ying Liu; Vitali Sintchenko; Sharon C A Chen
Identification of pathogenic Nocardia species by reverse line blot hybridization targeting the 16S rRNA and 16S-23S rRNA gene spacer regions.
Journal of clinical microbiology 2010;48(2):503-11.
2010: Tania C Sorrell; Sharon C A Chen
Recent advances in management of cryptococcal meningitis: commentary.
F1000 medicine reports 2010;2():82.
2009: Sarah E Kidd; Li Min Ling; Wieland Meyer; Catherine Morrissey; Sharon C A Chen; Monica A Slavin
Molecular epidemiology of invasive aspergillosis: lessons learned from an outbreak investigation in an Australian hematology unit.
Infection control and hospital epidemiology : the official journal of the Society of Hospital Epidemiologists of America 2009;30(12):1223-6.
2009: Christopher C Blyth; D Nicholas Adams; Sharon C A Chen
Diagnostic and typing methods for investigating Legionella infection.
New South Wales public health bulletin 2009;20(9-10):157-61.
2009: Azian Harun; Haybrig Perdomo; Félix Gilgado; Sharon C A Chen; Josep Cano; Josep Guarro; Wieland Meyer
Genotyping of Scedosporium species: a review of molecular approaches.
Medical mycology : official publication of the International Society for Human and Animal Mycology 2009;47(4):406-14.
2009: Christopher C Blyth; Sharon C A Chen; Monica A Slavin; Carol Serena; Quoc Nguyen; Deborah Marriott; David Ellis; Wieland Meyer; Tania C Sorrell
Not just little adults: candidemia epidemiology, molecular characterization, and antifungal susceptibility in neonatal and pediatric patients.
Pediatrics 2009;123(5):1360-8.
2009: Tania C Sorrell; Sharon C A Chen
Fungal-derived immune modulating molecules.
Advances in experimental medicine and biology 2009;666():108-20.
2009: Fanrong Kong; Sharon C A Chen; Xiaoyou Chen; Vitali Sintchenko; Catriona Halliday; Lin Cai; Zhongsheng Tong; Ok Cha Lee; Tania C Sorrell
Assignment of reference 5'-end 16S rDNA sequences and species-specific sequence polymorphisms improves species identification of Nocardia.
The open microbiology journal 2009;3():97-105.
2008: Xiaoyong Zhou; Fanrong Kong; Tania C Sorrell; Hui Wang; Yiqun Duan; Sharon C A Chen
Practical method for detection and identification of Candida, Aspergillus, and Scedosporium spp. by use of rolling-circle amplification.
Journal of clinical microbiology 2008;46(7):2423-7.
2008: Peter Troke; Koldo Aguirrebengoa; Carmen Arteaga; David Ellis; Christopher H Heath; Irja Lutsar; Montserrat Rovira; Quoc Nguyen; Monica Slavin; Sharon C A Chen
Treatment of scedosporiosis with voriconazole: clinical experience with 107 patients.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy 2008;52(5):1743-50.
2008: Laurence Delhaes; Azian Harun; Sharon C A Chen; Quoc Nguyen; Monica Slavin; Christopher H Heath; Krystyna Maszewska; Catriona Halliday; Vincent Robert; Tania C Sorrell; Wieland Meyer
Molecular typing of Australian Scedosporium isolates showing genetic variability and numerous S. aurantiacum.
Emerging infectious diseases 2008;14(2):282-90.
2007: Sharon C A Chen; Tania C Sorrell
Antifungal agents.
The Medical journal of Australia 2007;187(7):404-9.
2007: Zhongsheng Tong; Fred Widmer; Tania C Sorrell; Zofia Guse; Katrina A Jolliffe; Catriona Halliday; Ok Cha Lee; Fanrong Kong; Lesley C Wright; Sharon C A Chen
In vitro activities of miltefosine and two novel antifungal biscationic salts against a panel of 77 dermatophytes.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy 2007;51(6):2219-22.
2007: Qi Xuan Wu; Sharon C A Chen; Rosemary T Santangelo; Patricia Martin; Richard Malik; Tania C Sorrell
Cryptococcal phospholipase B antigen is not detected in serum of patients infected with Cryptococcus neoformans using a sandwich enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay.
FEMS yeast research 2007;7(3):465-70.
2007: Randolph M Baral; Melissa J Catt; Lynn Soon; Patricia Martin; Katrina L Bosward; Sharon C A Chen; Richard Malik
Successful treatment of a localised CDC Group EF-4a infection in a cat.
Journal of feline medicine and surgery 2007;9(1):67-71.
2006: David H Mitchell; Sharon C A Chen
Community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: time for action.
Pathology 2006;38(3):199-200.
2006: Randolph M Baral; Steven S Metcalfe; Mark B Krockenberger; Melissa J Catt; Vanessa R Barrs; Carol McWhirter; Christina A Hutson; Denise I Wigney; Patricia Martin; Sharon C A Chen; David H Mitchell; Richard Malik
Disseminated Mycobacterium avium infection in young cats: overrepresentation of Abyssinian cats.
Journal of feline medicine and surgery 2006;8(1):23-44.
2005: Rosemary T Santangelo; Sharon C A Chen; Tania C Sorrell; Lesley C Wright
Detection of antibodies to phospholipase B in patients infected with Cryptococcus neoformans by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA).
Medical mycology : official publication of the International Society for Human and Animal Mycology 2005;43(4):335-41.
2004: Lesley C Wright; Jackie Payne; Rosemary T Santangelo; Mukoma F Simpanya; Sharon C A Chen; Fred Widmer; Tania C Sorrell
Cryptococcal phospholipases: a novel lysophospholipase discovered in the pathogenic fungus Cryptococcus gattii.
The Biochemical journal 2004;384(Pt 2):377-84.
2002: Sharon C A Chen; Catriona Halliday; Wieland Meyer
A review of nucleic acid-based diagnostic tests for systemic mycoses with an emphasis on polymerase chain reaction-based assays.
Medical mycology : official publication of the International Society for Human and Animal Mycology 2002;40(4):333-57.
2002: Lesley C Wright; Sharon C A Chen; Christabel F Wilson; Mukoma F Simpanya; Rebecca Blackstock; Gary M Cox; Juneann W Murphy; Tania C Sorrell
Strain-dependent effects of environmental signals on the production of extracellular phospholipase by Cryptococcus neoformans.
FEMS microbiology letters 2002;209(2):175-81.
2002: Sharon C A Chen
Cryptococcosis in Australasia and the treatment of cryptococcal and other fungal infections with liposomal amphotericin B.
The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy 2002;49 Suppl 1():57-61.
2000: Sharon C A Chen; Lesley C Wright; J C Golding; Tania C Sorrell
Purification and characterization of secretory phospholipase B, lysophospholipase and lysophospholipase/transacylase from a virulent strain of the pathogenic fungus Cryptococcus neoformans.
The Biochemical journal 2000;347(Pt 2):431-9.
1999: Rosemary T Santangelo; MH Nouri-Sorkhabi; Tania C Sorrell; Michelle Cagney; Sharon C A Chen; Philip W Kuchel; Lesley C Wright
Biochemical and functional characterisation of secreted phospholipase activities from Cryptococcus neoformans in their naturally occurring state.
Journal of medical microbiology 1999;48(8):731-40.
1997: Sharon C A Chen; B J Currie; H M Campbell; D A Fisher; T J Pfeiffer; David H Ellis; Tania C Sorrell
Cryptococcus neoformans var. gattii infection in northern Australia: existence of an environmental source other than known host eucalypts.
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 1997;91(5):547-50.
1997: David H Mitchell; L J Hicks; R Chiew; J C Montanaro; Sharon C A Chen
Pseudoepidemic of Legionella pneumophila serogroup 6 associated with contaminated bronchoscopes.
The Journal of hospital infection 1997;37(1):19-23.
1997: Sharon C A Chen; Michael Muller; J Z Zhou; Lesley C Wright; Tania C Sorrell
Phospholipase activity in Cryptococcus neoformans: a new virulence factor?
The Journal of infectious diseases 1997;175(2):414-20.
1997: Sharon C A Chen; Lesley C Wright; Rosemary T Santangelo; Michael Muller; V R Moran; Philip W Kuchel; Tania C Sorrell
Identification of extracellular phospholipase B, lysophospholipase, and acyltransferase produced by Cryptococcus neoformans.
Infection and immunity 1997;65(2):405-11.
1996: P Ruma; Sharon C A Chen; Tania C Sorrell; A G Brownlee
Characterization of Cryptococcus neoformans by random DNA amplification.
Letters in applied microbiology 1996;23(5):312-6.
1996: Tania C Sorrell; Sharon C A Chen; P Ruma; Wieland Meyer; T J Pfeiffer; David H Ellis; A G Brownlee
Concordance of clinical and environmental isolates of Cryptococcus neoformans var. gattii by random amplification of polymorphic DNA analysis and PCR fingerprinting.
Journal of clinical microbiology 1996;34(5):1253-60.
1996: Sharon C A Chen; A G Brownlee; Tania C Sorrell; P Ruma; G Nimmo
Identification by random amplification of polymorphic DNA of a common molecular type of Cryptococcus neoformans var. neoformans in patients with AIDS or other immunosuppressive conditions.
The Journal of infectious diseases 1996;173(3):754-8.