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2025

Journal Article

Diversity of <i>Mycoplasma genitalium</i> strains in Australia: relationship with sexual networks and antimicrobial resistance

Chua, Teck-Phui, Danielewski, Jennifer A., Sweeney, Emma L., Plummer, Erica L., Bradshaw, Catriona S., Whiley, David M., Machalek, Dorothy A., Garland, Suzanne M. and Murray, Gerald L. (2025). Diversity of Mycoplasma genitalium strains in Australia: relationship with sexual networks and antimicrobial resistance. European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases. doi: 10.1007/s10096-025-05081-0

Diversity of <i>Mycoplasma genitalium</i> strains in Australia: relationship with sexual networks and antimicrobial resistance

2025

Journal Article

Evolving patterns of macrolide and fluoroquinolone resistance in Mycoplasma genitalium: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis

Chua, Teck-Phui, Vodstrcil, Lenka A, Murray, Gerald L, Plummer, Erica L, Jensen, Jørgen S, Unemo, Magnus, Chow, Eric P F, Low, Nicola, Whiley, David M, Sweeney, Emma L, Hocking, Jane S, Danielewski, Jennifer A, Garland, Suzanne M, Fairley, Christopher K, Zhang, Lei, Bradshaw, Catriona S and Machalek, Dorothy A (2025). Evolving patterns of macrolide and fluoroquinolone resistance in Mycoplasma genitalium: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis. The Lancet Microbe 101047, 101047. doi: 10.1016/j.lanmic.2024.101047

Evolving patterns of macrolide and fluoroquinolone resistance in Mycoplasma genitalium: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis

2024

Journal Article

A novel murine model mimicking male genital Neisseria species infection using Neisseria musculi

Bryan, Emily R., McRae, Julia, Kumar, Vishnu, Trim, Logan K, Maidment, Toby I, Tickner, Jacob A D, Sweeney, Emma L, William, Elizabeth D, Whiley, David M and Beagley, Kenneth W (2024). A novel murine model mimicking male genital Neisseria species infection using Neisseria musculi. Biology of Reproduction, 111 (3), 613-624. doi: 10.1093/biolre/ioae100

A novel murine model mimicking male genital Neisseria species infection using Neisseria musculi

2024

Journal Article

Individualised treatment of sexually transmitted infections by rapid molecular assays

Murray, Gerald L., Sweeney, Emma L. and Bradshaw, Catriona S. (2024). Individualised treatment of sexually transmitted infections by rapid molecular assays. Microbiology Australia, 45 (3), 122-126. doi: 10.1071/MA24035

Individualised treatment of sexually transmitted infections by rapid molecular assays

2024

Journal Article

Response to the ASHM 2023 statement on the use of doxy-PEP in Australia: considerations and recommendations

Bell, Sara F. E., Sweeney, Emma L., Kong, Fabian Y. S., Whiley, David M., Bradshaw, Catriona S. and Tickner, Jacob A. (2024). Response to the ASHM 2023 statement on the use of doxy-PEP in Australia: considerations and recommendations. Medical Journal of Australia, 220 (7), 356-360. doi: 10.5694/mja2.52255

Response to the ASHM 2023 statement on the use of doxy-PEP in Australia: considerations and recommendations

2024

Journal Article

Concurrent parC and gyrA fluoroquinolone resistance mutations and associated strains in Mycoplasma genitalium in Queensland, Australia

Ertl, Nicole G., Anderson, Taylah K., Pardo, Carolyn J., Maidment, Toby I., Murray, Gerald L., Bradshaw, Catriona S., Whiley, David M. and Sweeney, Emma L. (2024). Concurrent parC and gyrA fluoroquinolone resistance mutations and associated strains in Mycoplasma genitalium in Queensland, Australia. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 79 (2), 467-469. doi: 10.1093/jac/dkad373

Concurrent parC and gyrA fluoroquinolone resistance mutations and associated strains in Mycoplasma genitalium in Queensland, Australia

2023

Journal Article

Application of the ViroKey® SQ FLEX assay for detection of cytomegalovirus antiviral resistance

Hume, Jocelyn, Lowry, Kym, Whiley, David M., Irwin, Adam D., Bletchly, Cheryl and Sweeney, Emma L. (2023). Application of the ViroKey® SQ FLEX assay for detection of cytomegalovirus antiviral resistance. Journal of Clinical Virology, 167 105556, 1-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jcv.2023.105556

Application of the ViroKey® SQ FLEX assay for detection of cytomegalovirus antiviral resistance

2023

Journal Article

gyrA mutations in Mycoplasma genitalium and their contribution to moxifloxacin failure: time for the next generation of resistance-guided therapy

Murray, Gerald L, Plummer, Erica L, Bodiyabadu, Kaveesha, Vodstrcil, Lenka A, Huaman, Jose L, Danielewski, Jennifer A, Chua, Teck Phui, Machalek, Dorothy A, Garland, Suzanne, Doyle, Michelle, Sweeney, Emma L, Whiley, David M and Bradshaw, Catriona S (2023). gyrA mutations in Mycoplasma genitalium and their contribution to moxifloxacin failure: time for the next generation of resistance-guided therapy. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 76 (12), 2187-2195. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciad057

gyrA mutations in Mycoplasma genitalium and their contribution to moxifloxacin failure: time for the next generation of resistance-guided therapy

2023

Journal Article

Cytomegalovirus in children undergoing haematopoietic stem cell transplantation: a diagnostic and therapeutic approach to antiviral resistance

Hume, Jocelyn, Sweeney, Emma L., Lowry, Kym, Fraser, Chris, Clark, Julia E., Whiley, David M. and Irwin, Adam D. (2023). Cytomegalovirus in children undergoing haematopoietic stem cell transplantation: a diagnostic and therapeutic approach to antiviral resistance. Frontiers in Pediatrics, 11 1180392, 1180392. doi: 10.3389/fped.2023.1180392

Cytomegalovirus in children undergoing haematopoietic stem cell transplantation: a diagnostic and therapeutic approach to antiviral resistance

2023

Journal Article

Mycoplasma hominis and Ureaplasma urealyticum infections in the immediate post-lung transplant period: A case series and literature review

Divithotewala, Chandima, Sweeney, Emma L., Burke, Andrew, Graves, Bianca, Stewart, Adam, Whiley, David, Heney, Claire, Hopkins, Peter M. and Chambers, Daniel C. (2023). Mycoplasma hominis and Ureaplasma urealyticum infections in the immediate post-lung transplant period: A case series and literature review. Transplant Infectious Disease, 25 (3) e14058, 1-7. doi: 10.1111/tid.14058

Mycoplasma hominis and Ureaplasma urealyticum infections in the immediate post-lung transplant period: A case series and literature review

2023

Journal Article

Decreased Neisseria gonorrhoeae genotypic diversity following COVID-19 restrictions in Queensland, Australia 2020

Alharbi, Bushra, Jennison, Amy V., Hicks, Vicki, Whiley, David M, Sweeney, Emma and Trembizki, Ella (2023). Decreased Neisseria gonorrhoeae genotypic diversity following COVID-19 restrictions in Queensland, Australia 2020. Epidemiology and Infection, 151 e67, 1-8. doi: 10.1017/S0950268823000523

Decreased Neisseria gonorrhoeae genotypic diversity following COVID-19 restrictions in Queensland, Australia 2020

2022

Journal Article

Primary oral vaccination followed by a vaginal pull protects mice against genital HSV‐2 infection

Mulvey, Peter B. M., Trim, Logan K., Aaskov, John G., Bryan, Emily R., Sweeney, Emma L., Kollipara, Avinash, Plenderleith, Mark B., Aldwell, Frank E. and Beagley, Kenneth W. (2022). Primary oral vaccination followed by a vaginal pull protects mice against genital HSV‐2 infection. American Journal of Reproductive Immunology, 89 (3) e13668, 1-11. doi: 10.1111/aji.13668

Primary oral vaccination followed by a vaginal pull protects mice against genital HSV‐2 infection

2022

Journal Article

Combination Therapy for Mycoplasma genitalium, and New Insights Into the Utility of parC Mutant Detection to Improve Cure

Vodstrcil, Lenka A., Plummer, Erica L., Doyle, Michelle, Murray, Gerald L., Bodiyabadu, Kaveesha, Jensen, Jorgen S., Whiley, David, Sweeney, Emma, Williamson, Deborah A., Chow, Eric P. F., Fairley, Christopher K. and Bradshaw, Catriona S. (2022). Combination Therapy for Mycoplasma genitalium, and New Insights Into the Utility of parC Mutant Detection to Improve Cure. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 75 (5), 813-823. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciab1058

Combination Therapy for Mycoplasma genitalium, and New Insights Into the Utility of parC Mutant Detection to Improve Cure

2022

Journal Article

Can ParC Ser83Ile status predict fluoroquinolone efficacy in Mycoplasma genitalium infection? – Authors’ reply

Sweeney, Emma L, Bradshaw, Catriona S, Murray, Gerald L and Whiley, David M (2022). Can ParC Ser83Ile status predict fluoroquinolone efficacy in Mycoplasma genitalium infection? – Authors’ reply. The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 22 (9), 1274-1275. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(22)00446-7

Can ParC Ser83Ile status predict fluoroquinolone efficacy in Mycoplasma genitalium infection? – Authors’ reply

2022

Journal Article

Adverse pregnancy and birth outcomes associated with Mycoplasma hominis, Ureaplasma urealyticum and Ureaplasma parvum: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Jonduo, Marinjho Emely, Vallely, Lisa Michelle, Wand, Handan, Sweeney, Emma Louise, Egli-Gany, Dianne, Kaldor, John, Vallely, Andrew John and Low, Nicola (2022). Adverse pregnancy and birth outcomes associated with Mycoplasma hominis, Ureaplasma urealyticum and Ureaplasma parvum: a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ Open, 12 (8) e062990, 1-12. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-062990

Adverse pregnancy and birth outcomes associated with Mycoplasma hominis, Ureaplasma urealyticum and Ureaplasma parvum: a systematic review and meta-analysis

2022

Journal Article

Mycoplasma genitalium macrolide and fluoroquinolone resistance in pregnant women in Papua New Guinea

Jonduo, Marinjho E., Vallely, Andrew J., Whiley, David M., Riddell, Michaela A., Pomat, William, Low, Nicola and Sweeney, Emma L. (2022). Mycoplasma genitalium macrolide and fluoroquinolone resistance in pregnant women in Papua New Guinea. Sexually Transmitted Infections, 99 (1) 055552, 71-72. doi: 10.1136/sextrans-2022-055552

Mycoplasma genitalium macrolide and fluoroquinolone resistance in pregnant women in Papua New Guinea

2022

Journal Article

Mycoplasma genitalium: enhanced management using expanded resistance-guided treatment strategies

Sweeney, Emma L., Whiley, David M., Murray, Gerald L. and Bradshaw, Catriona S. (2022). Mycoplasma genitalium: enhanced management using expanded resistance-guided treatment strategies. Sexual Health, 19 (4), 248-254. doi: 10.1071/sh22012

Mycoplasma genitalium: enhanced management using expanded resistance-guided treatment strategies

2022

Journal Article

Two Treponema pallidum strains account for the majority of syphilis infections, including among females, in Queensland, Australia

Sweeney, Emma L., Lowry, Kym, Seel, Mandy, Rahimi, Frashta, Langton-Lockton, Julian, Bletchly, Cheryl, Nimmo, Graeme R. and Whiley, David M. (2022). Two Treponema pallidum strains account for the majority of syphilis infections, including among females, in Queensland, Australia. Communicable Diseases Intelligence, 46. doi: 10.33321/cdi.2022.46.26

Two Treponema pallidum strains account for the majority of syphilis infections, including among females, in Queensland, Australia

2022

Journal Article

parC Variants in Mycoplasma genitalium: trends over time and association with moxifloxacin failure

Murray, Gerald L., Bodiyabadu, Kaveesha, Vodstrcil, Lenka A., Machalek, Dorothy A., Danielewski, Jennifer, Plummer, Erica L., Garland, Suzanne M., Whiley, David M., Sweeney, Emma L. and Bradshaw, Catriona S. (2022). parC Variants in Mycoplasma genitalium: trends over time and association with moxifloxacin failure. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 66 (5) e0027822, e0027822. doi: 10.1128/aac.00278-22

parC Variants in Mycoplasma genitalium: trends over time and association with moxifloxacin failure

2022

Journal Article

Novel probe-based melting curve assays for the characterization of fluoroquinolone resistance in Mycoplasma genitalium

Tickner, Jacob A., Bradshaw, Catriona S., Murray, Gerald L., Whiley, David M. and Sweeney, Emma L. (2022). Novel probe-based melting curve assays for the characterization of fluoroquinolone resistance in Mycoplasma genitalium. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 77 (6), 1592-1599. doi: 10.1093/jac/dkac097

Novel probe-based melting curve assays for the characterization of fluoroquinolone resistance in Mycoplasma genitalium