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Emma Louise Ledger

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8 works between 2020 and 2024

1 - 8 of 8 works

2024

Journal Article

Cloaking antibodies are prevalent in Burkholderia cepacia complex infection and their removal restores serum killing

Pham, Amy, Tan, Kellynn K. Y., Ledger, Emma L., Smith, Daniel J., Reid, David W., Burr, Lucy, Chambers, Daniel C. and Wells, Timothy J. (2024). Cloaking antibodies are prevalent in Burkholderia cepacia complex infection and their removal restores serum killing. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 14 1426773. doi: 10.3389/fcimb.2024.1426773

Cloaking antibodies are prevalent in Burkholderia cepacia complex infection and their removal restores serum killing

2024

Conference Publication

Does a leopard change its spots? Pseudomonas aeruginosa in cystic fibrosis after CFTR modulation

Ledger, Emma, Smith, Daniel, Teh, Jing Jie, Wood, Michelle, Whibley, Page, Morrison, Mark, Goldberg, Joanna, Reid, David and Wells, Timothy (2024). Does a leopard change its spots? Pseudomonas aeruginosa in cystic fibrosis after CFTR modulation. Abstracts of the 15th Australasian Cystic Fibrosis Conference, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 2–4 August 2024. Richmond, VIC, Australia: John Wiley & Sons.

Does a leopard change its spots? Pseudomonas aeruginosa in cystic fibrosis after CFTR modulation

2024

Journal Article

Impact of CFTR modulation on Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection in people with cystic fibrosis

Ledger, Emma L., Smith, Daniel J., Teh, Jing Jie, Wood, Michelle E., Whibley, Page E., Morrison, Mark, Goldberg, Joanna B., Reid, David W. and Wells, Timothy J. (2024). Impact of CFTR modulation on Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection in people with cystic fibrosis. The Journal of Infectious Diseases, 230 (3), e536-e547. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiae051

Impact of CFTR modulation on Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection in people with cystic fibrosis

2021

Journal Article

Inferior outcomes in lung transplant recipients with serum Pseudomonas aeruginosa specific cloaking antibodies

Divithotawela, Chandima, Pham, Amy, Bell, Peter T., Ledger, Emma L., Tan, Maxine, Yerkovich, Stephanie, Grant, Michelle, Hopkins, Peter M., Wells, Timothy J. and Chambers, Daniel C. (2021). Inferior outcomes in lung transplant recipients with serum Pseudomonas aeruginosa specific cloaking antibodies. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, 40 (9), 951-959. doi: 10.1016/j.healun.2021.05.016

Inferior outcomes in lung transplant recipients with serum Pseudomonas aeruginosa specific cloaking antibodies

2021

Journal Article

Anti-LPS IgA and IgG can inhibit serum killing of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in patients with cystic fibrosis

Pham, Amy, Ledger, Emma L., Coggon, Carrie F., Henderson, Ian R., Reid, David W., Bell, Scott C., Smith, Daniel J. and Wells, Timothy J. (2021). Anti-LPS IgA and IgG can inhibit serum killing of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in patients with cystic fibrosis. Infection and Immunity, 89 (12) e00412-21, e0041221. doi: 10.1128/iai.00412-21

Anti-LPS IgA and IgG can inhibit serum killing of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in patients with cystic fibrosis

2020

Journal Article

Genetic, morphological and antigenic relationships between mesonivirus isolates from Australian mosquitoes and evidence for their horizontal transmission

Newton, Natalee D., Colmant, Agathe M. G., O’Brien, Caitlin A., Ledger, Emma, Paramitha, Devina, Bielefeldt-Ohmann, Helle, Watterson, Daniel, McLean, Breeanna J., Hall-Mendelin, Sonja, Warrilow, David, van den Hurk, Andrew F., Liu, Wenjun, Hoare, Christina, Kizu, Joanne R., Gauci, Penelope J., Haniotis, John, Doggett, Stephen L., Shaban, Babak, Johansen, Cheryl A., Hall, Roy A. and Hobson-Peters, Jody (2020). Genetic, morphological and antigenic relationships between mesonivirus isolates from Australian mosquitoes and evidence for their horizontal transmission. Viruses, 12 (10) 1159, 1159. doi: 10.3390/v12101159

Genetic, morphological and antigenic relationships between mesonivirus isolates from Australian mosquitoes and evidence for their horizontal transmission

2020

Conference Publication

A Novel Pseudomonas aeruginosa Virulence Factor Predicts CLAD and Death after Lung Transplantation

Divithotawela, C., Pham, A., Ledger, E. L., Hopkins, P., Tan, M., Yerkovich, S., Wells, T. J. and Chambers, D. C. (2020). A Novel Pseudomonas aeruginosa Virulence Factor Predicts CLAD and Death after Lung Transplantation. 40th Annual Meeting and Scientific Sessions of the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT), Montreal, Canada, 22-25 April 2020. New York, NY United States: Elsevier.

A Novel Pseudomonas aeruginosa Virulence Factor Predicts CLAD and Death after Lung Transplantation

2020

Journal Article

Treatment of life-threatening Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection by pheresis of inhibitory antibodies

Divithotawela, Chandima, Pham, Amy, Ledger, Emma L., Hopkins, Peter, Wells, Timothy J. and Chambers, Daniel (2020). Treatment of life-threatening Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection by pheresis of inhibitory antibodies. Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, 39 (1), 87-89. doi: 10.1016/j.healun.2019.10.001

Treatment of life-threatening Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection by pheresis of inhibitory antibodies

Funding

Current funding

  • 2024 - 2025
    Evaluation of plasmapheresis to treat intractable lung infections in people with cystic fibrosis
    Cystic Fibrosis Research Limited
    Open grant

Past funding

  • 2023 - 2024
    Understanding and counteracting antibody-mediated inflammation driving lung damage
    Conquer Cystic Fibrosis Lung Health Transplant Grant
    Open grant
  • 2020 - 2022
    Prevalence and clinical importance of inhibitory antibodies in patients with cystic fibrosis and chronic Pseudomonas aeruginosa pulmonary infections
    Prince Charles Hospital Foundation
    Open grant

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