By Dr Brendan McMullan

Journal articles

Khatami A; McMullan BJ; Webber M; Stewart P; Francis S; Timmers KJ; Rodas E; Druce J; Mehta B; Sloggett NA; Cumming G; Papadakis G; Kesson AM, 2015, 'Sepsis-like disease in infants due to human parechovirus type 3 during an outbreak in Australia', Clinical Infectious Diseases, 60, pp. 228 - 236, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciu784

Chang CC; Ananda-Rajah M; Belcastro A; Mcmullan B; Reid A; Dempsey K; Athan E; Cheng AC; Slavin MA, 2014, 'Consensus guidelines for implementation of quality processes to prevent invasive fungal disease and enhanced surveillance measures during hospital building works, 2014', Internal Medicine Journal, 44, pp. 1389 - 1397, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/imj.12601

McMullan B, 2014, 'Once weekly trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole for Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia prophylaxis in children with cancer', JOURNAL OF PAEDIATRICS AND CHILD HEALTH, 50, pp. 491 - 491, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000337527800017&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

McMullan B, 2014, ''Once weekly trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole for Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia prophylaxis in children with cancer'', JOURNAL OF PAEDIATRICS AND CHILD HEALTH, 50, pp. 415 - 415, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jpc.12549_3

Osowicki J; Gwee A; Noronha J; Palasanthiran P; McMullan B; Britton PN; Isaacs D; Lai T; Nourse C; Avent M; Moriarty P; Clark J; Francis JR; Blyth CC; Cooper CM; Bryant PA, 2014, 'Australia-wide point prevalence survey of the use and appropriateness of antimicrobial prescribing for children in hospital', Medical Journal of Australia, 201, pp. 657 - 662, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja13.00154

Osowicki J; Gwee A; Noronha J; Palasanthiran P; McMullan B; Britton PN; Isaacs D; Lai T; Nourse C; Avent M; Moriarty P; Clark J; Francis JR; Blyth CC; Cooper CM; Bryant PA, 2014, 'The impact of an infectious diseases consultation on antimicrobial prescribing', Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 33, pp. 669 - 671, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/INF.0000000000000285

McMullan BJ; Sorrell TC; Chen SCA, 2013, 'Cryptococcus gattii infections: Contemporary aspects of epidemiology, clinical manifestations and management of infection', Future Microbiology, 8, pp. 1613 - 1631, http://dx.doi.org/10.2217/fmb.13.123

Hsu CY; Pollett S; Ferguson P; McMullan BJ; Sheppeard V; Mahady SE, 2013, 'Locally acquired severe non-O1 and non-O139 Vibrio cholerae infection associated with ingestion of imported seafood', Medical Journal of Australia, 199, pp. 26 - 27, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja13.10087

Baysari M; Brett J; Lam V; Milder T; Killen L; Chau AMT; McMullan B; Harkness J; Marriot D; Day R, 2013, 'Pneumonia Severity Scores and Prescribing Antibiotics for Community-Acquired Pneumonia at an Australian Hospital', Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Research, 43, pp. 97 - 101

McMullan BJ, 2013, 'The cryptococcal antigen lateral flow assay for diagnosis of cryptococcosis', Pathology, 45, pp. S52 - S52, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.pat.0000426846.25307.99

McMullan BJ; Halliday C; Sorrell TC; Judd D; Sleiman S; Marriott D; Olma T; Chen SCA, 2012, 'Clinical Utility of the Cryptococcal Antigen Lateral Flow Assay in a Diagnostic Mycology Laboratory', Plos One, 7, pp. e49541, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0049541

Chau ; Xu L; Fairhall JM; Chaganti J; McMullan B, 2012, 'Brain abscess due to Propionibacterium propionicum in Eisenmenger syndrome', Medical Journal of Australia, 196, pp. 525 - 526, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja11.10768

Abbott I; McMullan B; Merlino J; Sandaradura I; Sehu M; Su Y, 2012, 'Update on antimicrobial resistance: mechanisms, methods and practice', Pathology, 44, pp. S48 - S48, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0031-3025(16)32718-0

McMullan B; Marriott D, 2011, 'Reply to "fatal Prototheca wickerhamii bloodstream infection in a cardiac allograft recipient"', Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 49, pp. 4025, http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.05509-11

McMullan B; Muthiah K; Stark D; Lee L; Marriott D, 2011, 'Prototheca wickerhamii mimicking yeast: A cautionary tale', Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 49, pp. 3078 - 3081, http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.00487-11

Roberts DM; Smith MA; McMullan B; Sevastos J; Day RO, 2011, 'Acute kidney injury due to crystalluria following acute valacycolvir overdose', Kidney International, 79, pp. 574 - 575, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ki.2010.496

McMullan B; Palasanthiran P; Jones C; Hall B; Robertson PW; Howard J; Rawlinson WD; hall B, 2011, 'Congenital cytomegalovirus - time to diagnosis, management and clinical sequelae in Australia: Opportunities for earlier identification', Medical Journal of Australia, 194, pp. 625 - 629

McMullan B; Dabscheck G; Robertson P; Johnston H; Rawlinson WD; Walls T, 2011, 'Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 influenza with neurological complications diagnosed using specific serology with the haemagglutinin inhibition assay', Pathology, 43, pp. 512 - 513, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/PAT.0b013e3283486b46

Ingram P; Ho J; McMullan B; Jones C; Fisher D, 2011, 'Royal Australasian College of Physicians' advanced training outside of Australia and New Zealand: trainees' and supervisors' perspectives', Internal Medicine Journal, 41, pp. 215 - 215, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1445-5994.2010.02417.x

Gray PE; McMullan B; Ziegler JB, 2010, 'Getting to the bones of the matter', Archives of Disease In Childhood - Education and Practice, 95, pp. 178 - 182

McMullan B, 2009, 'An infant with meningococcal arthritis of the hip', Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 45, pp. 762 - 763, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1754.2009.01607.x

McMullan B, 2009, 'Bezold's abscess: A serious complication of otitis media', Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 45, pp. 616 - 618, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1754.2009.01575.x

Conference Papers

McMullan BJ; Halliday C; Sorrell T; Judd D; Sleiman S; Marriott D; Chen S, 2012, 'Evaluation of the Cryptococcal Antigen (CrAg) lateral flow assay in a diagnostic mycology laboratory', in MYCOSES, WILEY-BLACKWELL, pp. 75 - 76, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000305069800238&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Pearson RF; Fiene A; McMullan B; Havryk A; Plit M; Malouf MA; Glanville AR, 2011, 'Impact of Rhinovirus Infection after Lung Transplantation', in JOURNAL OF HEART AND LUNG TRANSPLANTATION, ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, CA, San Diego, pp. S201 - S202, presented at 31st Annual Meeting and Scientific Sessions on International-Society-for-Heart-and-Lung-Transplantation, CA, San Diego, 13 April 2011 - 16 April 2011, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2011.01.614

Conference Abstracts

Tong W; Loprete J; Richardson R; Kane A; Katelaris C; Post J; Wainstein B; Wong M; Campbell D; Swaminathan S; Suan D; Evans L; Law M; McMullan B; Murad A; Toong C; Torda A; Carr A, 2021, 'STANDARDISED TESTING AND COMMUNICATION INCREASE BETA-LACTAM ALLERGY DELABELLING EFFECTIVENESS: RESULTS OF 'DE-LABELLING PATIENTS WITH ANTIBIOTIC ALLERGY IN SYDNEY ADULT AND PAEDIATRIC HOSPITALS'', in INTERNAL MEDICINE JOURNAL, WILEY, Vol. 51, pp. 13 - 14, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000713717300029&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Loprete J; Richardson R; Kane A; Katelaris C; Post J; Wainstein B; Wong M; Campbell D; Evans L; Mcmullan B; Murad A; Toong C; Torda A; Carr A, 2020, 'De-labelling patients with antibiotic allergy in Sydney adult and paediatric hospitals-towards standardisation and improved patient outcomes', in ALLERGY, WILEY, ENGLAND, London, Vol. 75, pp. 216 - 216, presented at European-Academy-of-Allergology-and-Clinical-Immunology Digital Congress (EAACI), ENGLAND, London, 06 June 2020 - 08 June 2020

Loprete J; Richardson R; Kane A; Katelaris C; Post J; Wainstein B; Wong M; Campbell D; Evans L; McMullan B; Murad A; Toong C; Torda A; Carr A; Tong W, 2019, 'DE-LABELLING PATIENTS WITH ANTIBIOTIC ALLERGY IN SYDNEY ADULT AND PAEDIATRIC HOSPITALS- TOWARDS STANDARDISATION AND IMPROVED PATIENT OUTCOMES', in INTERNAL MEDICINE JOURNAL, WILEY, Vol. 49, pp. 15 - 15, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000488891400038&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Raman G; Mcmullan B; Taylor P; Kennedy SE, 2015, 'RISK FACTORS FOR MULTI-RESISTANT E.COLI URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS IN CHILDREN - A CASE CONTROL STUDY', in NEPHROLOGY, WILEY-BLACKWELL, Vol. 20, pp. 43 - 43, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000360217000094&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Raman G; McMullan B; Taylor P; Kennedy S, 2015, 'RISK FACTORS FOR MULTI-RESISTANT E.COLI URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS IN CHILDREN - A CASE CONTROL STUDY', in Nephrology, Wiley: 12 months, presented at Australian and New Zealand Society of Nephrology

Pearson RF; McMullan B; Malouf MA; Robinson P; Fiene A; Havryk A; Plit M; Glanville AR, 2011, 'Outcomes of Scedosporium infection after lung transplantation', in Immunology and Cell Biology, Wiley, Canberra, ACT, Vol. 89, pp. A22 - A23, presented at 29th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Transplantation Society of Australia and New Zealand, Canberra, ACT, 29 June 2011 - 01 July 2011

Preprints

Prosty C; Noutsios D; Lee TC; Daneman N; Davis JS; Jager NGL; Ghanem-Zoubi N; Goodman AL; Kaasch AJ; Kouijzer I; McMullan BJ; McDonald EG; Tong SYC; Ong SWX, 2025, Cefazolin versus Antistaphylococcal Penicillins for the Treatment of Methicillin-SusceptibleStaphylococcus aureusBacteremia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2025.02.17.25322429

Williams PCM; Mostaghim M; Harrison J; Lahra M; Greenhalgh M; O’Sullivan M; Maley M; Oei J-L; Koirala A; Popat H; Lui K; McMullan B; Palasanthiran P; Kesson A; Isaacs D; Bartlett AW, 2024, Epidemiology of early- and late-onset serious bacterial infections in Australian neonates and infants: A retrospective multicentre study, http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2024.12.14.24318949

Koirala A; McRae J; Britton PN; Downes M; Prasad SA; Nicholson S; Winkler NE; O’Sullivan MVN; Gondalwala F; Castellano C; Carey E; Hendry A; Crawford N; Wadia U; Richmond P; Marshall HS; Clark JE; Francis JR; Carr J; Bartlett A; McMullan B; Skowno J; Hannah D; Davidson A; von Ungern-Sternberg BS; Lee-Archer P; Burgoyne LL; Waugh EB; Carlin JB; Naing Z; Kerly N; McMinn A; Hunter G; Heath C; D’Angelo N; Finucane C; Francis LA; Dougherty S; Rawlinson W; Karapanagiotidis T; Cain N; Brizuela R; Blyth CC; Wood N; Macartney K, 2024, The seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2-specific antibodies in Australian children: a cross sectional study, http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2024.03.03.24303672

Britton PN; Burrell R; Chapman E; Boyle J; Alexander S; Belessis Y; Dalby-Payne J; Knight K; Lau C; McMullan B; Milne B; Paull M; Nguyen J; Selvadurai H; Dale R; Baillie A, 2023, Post COVID-19 conditions in Children and Adolescents at 3 months following a Delta outbreak in Australia: a cohort study, http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2023.03.14.23287239

Williams P; Koirala A; Saravanos G; Lopez L; Glover C; Sharma K; Williams T; Carey E; Shaw N; Dickins E; Sitaram N; Ging J; Bray P; Crawford N; McMullan B; Macartney K; Wood N; Fulton B; Lau C; Britton PN, 2021, COVID-19 in children in NSW, Australia, during the 2021 Delta outbreak: Severity and Disease spectrum, http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2021.12.27.21268348

Ackermann K; Baker J; Festa M; McMullan B; Westbrook J; Li L, 2021, Computerized Clinical Decision Support Systems for the Early Detection of Sepsis Among Pediatric, Neonatal, and Maternal Inpatients: Scoping Review (Preprint), http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/preprints.35061

Craig S; Clark J; Starr M; Grindlay J; Tagg A; Buttery J; Borland ML; Oakley E; Tran V; Lew J; Thomson F; Krieser D; Hort J; Kochar A; Lawton B; Bowen A; McMullan B; Acworth J; Palasanthiran P; Best E; Voss L; Dalziel S, 2021, Which Personal Protective Equipment Should I Use while Caring for Children Attending the ED? Paediatric Emergency Procedures in the COVID-19 Era and Beyond, http://dx.doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-565729/v1

Dotel R; Tong SYC; Bowen A; Nelson JN; O'Sullivan MVN; Campbell AJ; McMullan BJ; Britton PN; Francis JR; Eisen DP; Robinson O; Manning L; Davis JS, 2019, CASSETTE - clindamycin adjunctive therapy for severe Staphylococcus aureus treatment evaluation: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial, http://dx.doi.org/10.21203/rs.2.265/v2

Dotel R; Tong SYC; Bowen A; Nelson JN; O'Sullivan MVN; Campbell AJ; McMullan BJ; Britton PN; Francis JR; Eisen DP; Robinson O; Manning L; Davis JS, 2019, CASSETTE - clindamycin adjunctive therapy for severe Staphylococcus aureus treatment evaluation: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial, http://dx.doi.org/10.21203/rs.2.265/v1

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