2006 Journal Article Sequence variation can affect the performance of minor groove binder TaqMan probes in viral diagnostic assaysWhiley, David M. and Sloots, Theo P. (2006). Sequence variation can affect the performance of minor groove binder TaqMan probes in viral diagnostic assays. Journal of Clinical Virology, 35 (1), 81-83. doi: 10.1016/j.jcv.2005.05.002 |
2006 Journal Article Nucleic acid amplification testing for Neisseria gonorrhoeae: An ongoing challengeWhiley, David M., Tapsall, John W. and Sloots, Theo P. (2006). Nucleic acid amplification testing for Neisseria gonorrhoeae: An ongoing challenge. Journal of Molecular Diagnostics, 8 (1), 3-15. doi: 10.2353/jmoldx.2006.050045 |
2005 Journal Article A 5 '-nuclease real-time reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction assay for the detection of a broad range of influenza A subtypes, including H5N1Whiley, David M. and Sloots, Theo P. (2005). A 5 '-nuclease real-time reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction assay for the detection of a broad range of influenza A subtypes, including H5N1. Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease, 53 (4), 335-337. doi: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2005.08.002 |
2005 Journal Article Sequence variation in primer targets affects the accuracy of viral quantitative PCRWhiley, David M. and Sloots, Theo P. (2005). Sequence variation in primer targets affects the accuracy of viral quantitative PCR. Journal of Clinical Virology, 34 (2), 104-107. doi: 10.1016/j.jcv.2005.02.010 |
2005 Journal Article A cluster of culture positive gonococcal infections but with false negative cppB gene based PCRLum, G., Freeman, K., Nguyen, N. L., Limnios, E. A., Tabrizi, S. M., Carter, I., Chambers, I. W., Sloots, T. P., Whiley, D. M., Garland, S. M. and Tapsall, J. (2005). A cluster of culture positive gonococcal infections but with false negative cppB gene based PCR. Sexually Transmitted Infections, 81 (5), 400-402. doi: 10.1136/sti.2004.013805 |
2005 Journal Article A real-time PCR assay for the detection of Neisseria gonorrhoeae in genital and extragenital specimensWhiley, David M., Buda, Philip P., Freeman, Kevin, Prattle, Neville I., Bates, John and Sloots, Theo P. (2005). A real-time PCR assay for the detection of Neisseria gonorrhoeae in genital and extragenital specimens. Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease, 52 (1), 1-5. doi: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2004.12.011 |
2005 Journal Article Cryptic-plasmid-free gonococci may contribute to failure of cppB gene-based assays to confirm results of BD ProbeTEC PCR for identification of Neisseria gonorrhoeaeTapsall, J. W., Limnios, E. A., Nguyen, N. L., Carter, I., Lum, G., Freeman, K., Tabrizi, S. N., Garland, S. M., Whiley, D. M., Sloots, T. P. and Chambers, I. W. (2005). Cryptic-plasmid-free gonococci may contribute to failure of cppB gene-based assays to confirm results of BD ProbeTEC PCR for identification of Neisseria gonorrhoeae. Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 43 (4), 2036-2037. doi: 10.1128/JCM.43.4.2036-2037.2005 |
2005 Journal Article Melting curve analysis using hybridisation probes: limitations in microbial molecular diagnosticsWhiley, David M. and Sloots, Theo P. (2005). Melting curve analysis using hybridisation probes: limitations in microbial molecular diagnostics. Pathology, 37 (3), 254-256. doi: 10.1080/00313020500099270 |
2005 Journal Article Comparison of three in-house multiplex PCR assays for the detection of Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Chlamydia trachomatis using real-time and conventional detection methodologiesWhiley, David M. and Sloots, Theo P. (2005). Comparison of three in-house multiplex PCR assays for the detection of Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Chlamydia trachomatis using real-time and conventional detection methodologies. Pathology, 37 (5), 364-370. doi: 10.1080/00313020500254552 |
2004 Journal Article A new confirmatory Neisseria gonorrhoeae real-time PCR assay targeting the porA pseudogeneWhiley, D. M., Buda, P. J., Bayliss, J., Cover, L., Bates, J. and Sloots, T. P. (2004). A new confirmatory Neisseria gonorrhoeae real-time PCR assay targeting the porA pseudogene. European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases, 23 (9), 705-710. doi: 10.1007/s10096-004-1170-0 |
2004 Journal Article Detection and differentiation of herpes simplex virus types 1 and 2 by a duplex LightCycler PCR that incorporates an internal control PCR reactionWhiley, David M., Mackay, Ian M., Syrmis, Melanie W., Witt, Michael J. and Sloots, Theo P. (2004). Detection and differentiation of herpes simplex virus types 1 and 2 by a duplex LightCycler PCR that incorporates an internal control PCR reaction. Journal of Clinical Virology, 30 (1), 32-38. doi: 10.1016/j.jcv.2003.08.003 |
2004 Journal Article A sensitive, specific, and cost-effective multiplex reverse transcriptase-PCR assay for the detection of seven common respiratory viruses in respiratory samplesSyrmis, Melanie W., Whiley, David M., Thomas, Marion, Mackay, Ian M., Williamson, Jeanette, Siebert, David J., Nissen, Michael D. and Sloots, Theo P. (2004). A sensitive, specific, and cost-effective multiplex reverse transcriptase-PCR assay for the detection of seven common respiratory viruses in respiratory samples. Journal of Molecular Diagnostics, 6 (2), 125-131. doi: 10.1016/S1525-1578(10)60500-4 |
2004 Journal Article Detection and differentiation of Plasmodium species by polymerase chain reaction and colorimetric detection in blood samples of patients with suspected malariaWhiley, David M., LeCornec, Genevera M., Baddeley, Annette, Savill, John, Syrmis, Melanie W., Mackay, Ian M., Siebert, David J., Burns, Dominic, Nissen, Michael and Sloots, Theo P. (2004). Detection and differentiation of Plasmodium species by polymerase chain reaction and colorimetric detection in blood samples of patients with suspected malaria. Diagnostic Microbiology And Infectious Disease, 49 (1), 25-29. doi: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2003.10.014 |
2004 Journal Article Simultaneous detection and differentiation of human Polyomaviruses JC and BK by a rapid and sensitive PCR-ELAHA assay and a survey of the JCV subtypes within an Australian populationWhiley, David M., Arden, Katherine E., Mackay, Ian M., Syrmis, Melanie W. and Sloots, Theo P. (2004). Simultaneous detection and differentiation of human Polyomaviruses JC and BK by a rapid and sensitive PCR-ELAHA assay and a survey of the JCV subtypes within an Australian population. Journal of Medical Virology, 72 (3), 467-472. doi: 10.1002/jmv.20005 |
2003 Journal Article Co-detection and discrimination of six human herpesviruses by multiplex PCR-ELAHAMackay, Ian M., Gardam, Tim, Arden, Katherine E., McHardy, Suzi, Whiley, David M., Crisante, Erin and Sloots, Theo P. (2003). Co-detection and discrimination of six human herpesviruses by multiplex PCR-ELAHA. Journal of Clinical Virology, 28 (3), 291-302. doi: 10.1016/S1386-6532(03)00072-6 |
2003 Journal Article Preliminary comparison of three lightcycler pcr assays for the detection of herpes simplex virus in swab specimensWhiley, D. M., Syrmis, M. W., Mackay, I. M. and Sloots, T. P. (2003). Preliminary comparison of three lightcycler pcr assays for the detection of herpes simplex virus in swab specimens. European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases, 22 (12), 764-767. doi: 10.1007/s10096-003-1031-2 |
2003 Journal Article Detection of Neisseria meningitidis by LightCycler PCRWhiley, David M., Crisante, Michelle E., Syrmis, Melanie W., Mackay, Ian M. and Sloots, Theo P. (2003). Detection of Neisseria meningitidis by LightCycler PCR. Pathology, 35 (4), 347-349. doi: 10.1080/0031302031000152874 |
2003 Journal Article Detection of Influenza type A virus by LightCycler RT-PCRWhiley, D. M., Syrmis, M. W., Mackay, I. M. and Sloots, T. P. (2003). Detection of Influenza type A virus by LightCycler RT-PCR. Australian Journal of Medical Science, 24 (3), 136-139. |
2003 Journal Article Detection of Neisseria Meningitidis in clinical samples by a duplex real-time PCR targeting the porA and ctrA genesWhiley, D. M., Crisante, M. E., Syrmis, M. E., Mackay, I. M. and Sloots, T. P. (2003). Detection of Neisseria Meningitidis in clinical samples by a duplex real-time PCR targeting the porA and ctrA genes. Molecular Diagnostics, 7 (3/4), 141-145. |
2003 Journal Article Molecular assays for detection of human metapneumovirusMackay, Ian M., Jacob, Kevin C., Woolhouse, Daniel, Waller, Katharine, Syrmis, Melanie W., Whiley, David M., Siebert, David J., Nissen, Michael and Sloots, Theo P. (2003). Molecular assays for detection of human metapneumovirus. Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 41 (1), 100-105. doi: 10.1128/JCM.41.1.100-105.2003 |