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Dr Fekade Sime
Dr

Fekade Sime

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Overview

Availability

Dr Fekade Sime is:
Available for supervision

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Philosophy, University of South Australia

Works

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95 works between 2012 and 2025

21 - 40 of 95 works

2022

Journal Article

Current and emerging treatment options for multidrug resistant Escherichia coli urosepsis: a review

Walker, Mikaela M., Roberts, Jason A., Rogers, Benjamin A., Harris, Patrick N. A. and Sime, Fekade B. (2022). Current and emerging treatment options for multidrug resistant Escherichia coli urosepsis: a review. Antibiotics, 11 (12) 1821, 1-20. doi: 10.3390/antibiotics11121821

Current and emerging treatment options for multidrug resistant Escherichia coli urosepsis: a review

2022

Conference Publication

Pharmacokinetics of polymyxin B and the pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic target attainment in hospitalised adult patients with multidrug-resistant gram-negative infections

Zamri, Puteri Juanita, Abdul-Aziz, Mohd-Hafiz, Hernandez-Mitre, Maria Patricia, Hasan, Mohd Shahnaz, Shariff, Izyani Md, Sulaiman, Helmi, Wallis, Steve, Sumi, Chandra Datta, Sime, Fekade Bruck and Roberts, Jason A (2022). Pharmacokinetics of polymyxin B and the pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic target attainment in hospitalised adult patients with multidrug-resistant gram-negative infections. 32nd International Congress of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy (ICC), Perth, Australia, 27-30 November 2022. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier . doi: 10.1016/s2213-7165(22)00339-3

Pharmacokinetics of polymyxin B and the pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic target attainment in hospitalised adult patients with multidrug-resistant gram-negative infections

2022

Conference Publication

Evaluating mono- and combination therapy of meropenem and amikacin against Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteremia in the hollow-fiber infection model

Avent, Minyon, Mccarthy, Kate, Sime, Fekade, Naickera, Saiyuri, Heffernan, Aaron, Wallis, Steven, Paterson, David and Roberts, Jason A (2022). Evaluating mono- and combination therapy of meropenem and amikacin against Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteremia in the hollow-fiber infection model. 32nd International Congress of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy (ICC), Perth, WA, Australia, 27-30 November 2022. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier . doi: 10.1016/s2213-7165(22)00314-9

Evaluating mono- and combination therapy of meropenem and amikacin against Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteremia in the hollow-fiber infection model

2022

Journal Article

Evaluation of fosfomycin-sulbactam combination therapy against carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolates in a hollow-fibre infection model

Mohd Sazlly Lim, Sazlyna, Heffernan, Aaron, Naicker, Saiyuri, Wallis, Steven, Roberts, Jason A. and Sime, Fekade Bruck (2022). Evaluation of fosfomycin-sulbactam combination therapy against carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolates in a hollow-fibre infection model. Antibiotics, 11 (11) 1578, 1-11. doi: 10.3390/antibiotics11111578

Evaluation of fosfomycin-sulbactam combination therapy against carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolates in a hollow-fibre infection model

2022

Journal Article

Pharmacodynamic evaluation of intermittent versus extended and continuous infusions of piperacillin/tazobactam in a hollow-fibre infection model against Escherichia coli clinical isolates

Sumi, Chandra Datta, Heffernan, Aaron J., Naicker, Saiyuri, Cottrell, Kyra, Wallis, Steven C., Lipman, Jeffrey, Harris, Patrick N. A., Sime, Fekade B. and Roberts, Jason A. (2022). Pharmacodynamic evaluation of intermittent versus extended and continuous infusions of piperacillin/tazobactam in a hollow-fibre infection model against Escherichia coli clinical isolates. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 77 (11), 3026-3034. doi: 10.1093/jac/dkac273

Pharmacodynamic evaluation of intermittent versus extended and continuous infusions of piperacillin/tazobactam in a hollow-fibre infection model against Escherichia coli clinical isolates

2022

Journal Article

Pharmacodynamics of Piperacillin-Tazobactam/Amikacin Combination versus Meropenem against Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase-Producing Escherichia coli in a Hollow Fiber Infection Model

Islam, Kamrul, Sime, Fekade B., Wallis, Steven C., Bauer, Michelle J., Naicker, Saiyuri, Won, Hayoung, Zowawi, Hosam M., Choudhury, Md Abu, Shirin, Tahmina, Habib, Zakir H., Harris, Patrick N. A., Flora, Meerjady S. and Roberts, Jason A. (2022). Pharmacodynamics of Piperacillin-Tazobactam/Amikacin Combination versus Meropenem against Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase-Producing Escherichia coli in a Hollow Fiber Infection Model. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 66 (9), e0016222. doi: 10.1128/aac.00162-22

Pharmacodynamics of Piperacillin-Tazobactam/Amikacin Combination versus Meropenem against Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase-Producing Escherichia coli in a Hollow Fiber Infection Model

2022

Journal Article

Pharmacodynamic evaluation of piperacillin/tazobactam against extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing versus non-producing Escherichia coli in a hollow-fibre infection model

Islam, Kamrul, Sime, Fekade B., Bauer, Michelle J., Forde, Brian M., Wallis, Steven C., Harris, Patrick, Naicker, Saiyuri, Shirin, Tahmina, Habib, Zakir H., Flora, Meerjady S. and Roberts, Jason A. (2022). Pharmacodynamic evaluation of piperacillin/tazobactam against extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing versus non-producing Escherichia coli in a hollow-fibre infection model. International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents, 60 (2) 106623, 1-7. doi: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2022.106623

Pharmacodynamic evaluation of piperacillin/tazobactam against extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing versus non-producing Escherichia coli in a hollow-fibre infection model

2022

Journal Article

Pharmacodynamic evaluation of piperacillin/tazobactam versus meropenem against extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing and non-producing Escherichia coli clinical isolates in a hollow-fibre infection model

Islam, Kamrul, Sime, Fekade B., Wallis, Steven C., Bauer, Michelle J., Forde, Brian M., Harris, Patrick, Shirin, Tahmina, Habib, Zakir H., Flora, Meerjady S. and Roberts, Jason A. (2022). Pharmacodynamic evaluation of piperacillin/tazobactam versus meropenem against extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing and non-producing Escherichia coli clinical isolates in a hollow-fibre infection model. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 77 (9), 2448-2455. doi: 10.1093/jac/dkac186

Pharmacodynamic evaluation of piperacillin/tazobactam versus meropenem against extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing and non-producing Escherichia coli clinical isolates in a hollow-fibre infection model

2022

Journal Article

Evaluation of the stability of temocillin in elastomeric infusion devices used for outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy in accordance with the requirements of the UK NHS Yellow Cover Document

Sime, Fekade Bruck, Wallis, Steven, Jamieson, Conor, Hills, Tim, Gilchrist, Mark, Santillo, Mark, Seaton, R Andrew, Drummond, Felicity and Roberts, Jason (2022). Evaluation of the stability of temocillin in elastomeric infusion devices used for outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy in accordance with the requirements of the UK NHS Yellow Cover Document. European Journal of Hospital Pharmacy, 30 (e1), ejhpharm-2022. doi: 10.1136/ejhpharm-2022-003286

Evaluation of the stability of temocillin in elastomeric infusion devices used for outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy in accordance with the requirements of the UK NHS Yellow Cover Document

2022

Journal Article

Multicenter population pharmacokinetic study of unbound ceftriaxone in critically ill patients

Heffernan, Aaron J., Sime, Fekade B., Kumta, Nilesh, Wallis, Steven C., McWhinney, Brett, Ungerer, Jacobus, Wong, Gloria, Joynt, Gavin M., Lipman, Jeffrey and Roberts, Jason A. (2022). Multicenter population pharmacokinetic study of unbound ceftriaxone in critically ill patients. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 66 (6), e0218921. doi: 10.1128/aac.02189-21

Multicenter population pharmacokinetic study of unbound ceftriaxone in critically ill patients

2022

Journal Article

Evaluating mono- and combination therapy of meropenem and amikacin against Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteremia in the hollow-fiber infection model

Avent, Minyon L., McCarthy, Kate L., Sime, Fekade B., Naicker, Saiyuri, Heffernan, Aaron J., Wallis, Steven C., Paterson, David L. and Roberts, Jason A. (2022). Evaluating mono- and combination therapy of meropenem and amikacin against Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteremia in the hollow-fiber infection model. Microbiology Spectrum, 10 (3), e0052522. doi: 10.1128/spectrum.00525-22

Evaluating mono- and combination therapy of meropenem and amikacin against Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteremia in the hollow-fiber infection model

2022

Journal Article

Use of the hollow-fiber infection model to measure the effect of combination therapy of septic shock exposures of Meropenem and Ciprofloxacin against intermediate and resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa clinical Isolates

Karabasevic, Natalija, Roberts, Jason A., Stronach, Luke, Naicker, Saiyuri, Wallis, Steven C., Sjövall, Fredrik and Sime, Fekade (2022). Use of the hollow-fiber infection model to measure the effect of combination therapy of septic shock exposures of Meropenem and Ciprofloxacin against intermediate and resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa clinical Isolates. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 66 (5) e0214021, e0214021. doi: 10.1128/aac.02140-21

Use of the hollow-fiber infection model to measure the effect of combination therapy of septic shock exposures of Meropenem and Ciprofloxacin against intermediate and resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa clinical Isolates

2022

Journal Article

Influence of PEGylated porous silicon nanoparticles on permeation and efflux of an orally administered antibiotic

Raza, A., Kamato, D., Sime, F.B., Roberts, J.A., Popat, A., Falconer, J.R. and Kumeria, T. (2022). Influence of PEGylated porous silicon nanoparticles on permeation and efflux of an orally administered antibiotic. Materials Today Advances, 13 100210, 100210. doi: 10.1016/j.mtadv.2022.100210

Influence of PEGylated porous silicon nanoparticles on permeation and efflux of an orally administered antibiotic

2022

Journal Article

Cefepime precision dosing tool: from standard to precise dose using nonparametric population pharmacokinetics

Alshaer, Mohammad H., Goutelle, Sylvain, Santevecchi, Barbara, Shoulders, Bethany, Venugopalan, Veena, Cherabuddi, Kartikeya, Liu, Jiajun, Kiel, Patrick J., Roberts, Jason A., Sime, Fekade Bruck, Scheetz, Marc H., Neely, Michael N. and Peloquin, Charles A. (2022). Cefepime precision dosing tool: from standard to precise dose using nonparametric population pharmacokinetics. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 66 (2) e02046-21, 1-9. doi: 10.1128/aac.02046-21

Cefepime precision dosing tool: from standard to precise dose using nonparametric population pharmacokinetics

2022

Journal Article

Pharmacodynamics of ceftriaxone for the treatment of methicillin‐susceptible Staphylococcus aureus: is it a viable treatment option?

Heffernan, A.J., Sime, F.B., Lim, S. Mohd Sazlly, Adiraju, S., Wallis, S.C., Lipman, J., Grant, G.D. and Roberts, J.A. (2022). Pharmacodynamics of ceftriaxone for the treatment of methicillin‐susceptible Staphylococcus aureus: is it a viable treatment option?. International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents, 59 (3) 106537, 106537. doi: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2022.106537

Pharmacodynamics of ceftriaxone for the treatment of methicillin‐susceptible Staphylococcus aureus: is it a viable treatment option?

2021

Conference Publication

Effect of amoxicillin on oral microcosms in a dynamic reactor

Sulugodu Ramachandra, Srinivas, Sime, Fekade, Naicker, Saiyuri, Han, Pingping, Lee, Ryan, Roberts, Jason and Ivanovski, Sašo (2021). Effect of amoxicillin on oral microcosms in a dynamic reactor. 2021 IADR/AADR/CADR General Session (Virtual Experience), Virtual, 21 July 2021. Alexandria, VA, United States: IADR.

Effect of amoxicillin on oral microcosms in a dynamic reactor

2021

Journal Article

Pharmacodynamic evaluation of a single dose versus a 24-hour course of multiple doses of cefazolin for surgical prophylaxis

Heffernan, Aaron, Alawie, Jowana, Wallis, Steven C., Naicker, Saiyuri, Adiraju, Santosh, Roberts, Jason A. and Sime, Fekade Bruck (2021). Pharmacodynamic evaluation of a single dose versus a 24-hour course of multiple doses of cefazolin for surgical prophylaxis. Antibiotics, 10 (5) 602, 602. doi: 10.3390/antibiotics10050602

Pharmacodynamic evaluation of a single dose versus a 24-hour course of multiple doses of cefazolin for surgical prophylaxis

2021

Journal Article

Epidemiology of extended-spectrum β-lactamase and metallo-β-lactamase-producing in South Asia

Islam, Kamrul, Heffernan, Aaron J., Naicker, Saiyuri, Henderson, Andrew, Chowdhury, Mohammed Abdul Hassan, Roberts, Jason A. and Sime, Fekade B. (2021). Epidemiology of extended-spectrum β-lactamase and metallo-β-lactamase-producing in South Asia. Future Microbiology, 16 (7) fmb-2020-0193, 521-535. doi: 10.2217/fmb-2020-0193

Epidemiology of extended-spectrum β-lactamase and metallo-β-lactamase-producing in South Asia

2021

Journal Article

Microfluidic assembly of pomegranate-like hierarchical microspheres for efflux regulation in oral drug delivery

Raza, Aun, Alavi, Seyed Ebrahim, Sime, Fekade Bruck, Han, Felicity Y., Roberts, Jason A., Popat, Amirali, Falconer, James R. and Kumeria, Tushar (2021). Microfluidic assembly of pomegranate-like hierarchical microspheres for efflux regulation in oral drug delivery. Acta Biomaterialia, 126, 277-290. doi: 10.1016/j.actbio.2021.03.042

Microfluidic assembly of pomegranate-like hierarchical microspheres for efflux regulation in oral drug delivery

2021

Journal Article

Semi-mechanistic PK/PD modelling of meropenem and sulbactam combination against carbapenem-resistant strains of Acinetobacter baumannii

Mohd Sazlly Lim, Sazlyna, Heffernan, Aaron J., Zowawi, Hosam M., Roberts, Jason A. and Sime, Fekade B. (2021). Semi-mechanistic PK/PD modelling of meropenem and sulbactam combination against carbapenem-resistant strains of Acinetobacter baumannii. European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 40 (9), 1943-1952. doi: 10.1007/s10096-021-04252-z

Semi-mechanistic PK/PD modelling of meropenem and sulbactam combination against carbapenem-resistant strains of Acinetobacter baumannii

Funding

Current funding

  • 2021 - 2025
    Optimizing outpatient parenteral antibiotic therapy to support hospital-in-the-home program across the unique environmental conditions of Australia
    NHMRC Investigator Grants
    Open grant

Past funding

  • 2023
    Screening Antifungal Exposure in Intensive Care Units: The SAFE-ICU Study
    Gilead Australia Fellowship
    Open grant
  • 2022 - 2023
    Evaluation of the stability of ceftazidime-avibactam in elastomeric infusion devices used for outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy-A regulatory compliance study in accordance with the requireme
    Pfizer Inc Global Medical Grant
    Open grant
  • 2022 - 2023
    Evaluation of the stability of Aciclovir in elastomeric infusion devices used for Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy in accordance with the requirement of the UK NHS Yellow Cover Document
    British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
    Open grant
  • 2021
    Evaluation of the stability of Aciclovir in elastomeric infusion devises used in Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy in accordance with the requirement of the UK NHS Yellow Cover Document
    British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
    Open grant
  • 2021 - 2022
    Evaluation of the stability of Amoxicillin in elastomeric infusion devices used for Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy in accordance with the requirement of the UK NHS Yellow Cover Document
    British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
    Open grant
  • 2019 - 2021
    Screening anti-fungal exposure in intensive care unit
    European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Study Group Research Grant
    Open grant
  • 2019
    Preventing bacterial biofilm formation in dialysis and advanced oxygenation therapy machines through optimized dosing of antibiotics
    UQ Early Career Researcher
    Open grant
  • 2016 - 2019
    A translational approach to optimisation of antimicrobial therapy for critically ill patients that prevents the emergence of 'superbugs'
    UQ Fellowships
    Open grant

Supervision

Availability

Dr Fekade Sime is:
Available for supervision

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Supervision history

Current supervision

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Barriers and facilitators of the implementation and expansion of outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy program

    Principal Advisor

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Optimisation of antibiotic regimens for the treatment of resistant infections using dynamic in vitro infections models

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Jason Roberts

  • Doctor Philosophy

    In vitro evaluation of the impact of different durations of exposure of fast-acting antimicrobials in combination with beta-lactams

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Jason Roberts

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Optimising the stability and dosing regimens of antibiotics for outpatient parenteral antibiotic therapy

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Jason Roberts

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Centre of Research Excellence - REduce the burden of antimicrobial reSistance through oPtimal, persONalised Dosing (RESPOND)

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Jason Roberts

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Optimisation of antibiotic regimens for the treatment of resistant infections using dynamic in vitro infections models

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Jason Roberts

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Centre of Research Excellence - REduce the burden of antimicrobial reSistance through oPtimal, persONalised Dosing (RESPOND)

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Jason Roberts

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Stability of cephalosporin/b-lactam with b-lactamase inhibitor combinations for use in OPAT and simulation of OPAT-like drug exposures in a Biofilm model to assess the effect on MDR isolates.

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Jason Roberts

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Suitability of ß-lactam and ß-lactamase inhibitor combinations for use in outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Jason Roberts

Completed supervision

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