By Professor Rebecca Guy

Journal articles

Lorch R; Hocking J; Guy R; Vaisey A; Wood A; Donovan B; Fairley C; Gunn J; Kaldor J; Temple-Smith M, 2015, 'Do Australian general practitioners believe practice nurses can take a role in chlamydia testing? A qualitative study of attitudes and opinions', BMC Infectious Diseases, 15, pp. 31, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-015-0757-7

Causer LM; Hengel B; Natoli L; Tangey A; Badman SG; Tabrizi SN; Whiley D; Ward J; Kaldor JM; Guy RJ; Ward J; Regan D, 2015, 'A field evaluation of a new molecular-based point-of-care test for chlamydia and gonorrhoea in remote Aboriginal health services in Australia', Sexual Health, 12, pp. 27 - 33, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH14158

Graham S; Wand HC; Ward JS; Knox J; McCowen D; Bullen P; Booker J; O'Brien C; Garrett K; Donovan B; Kaldor J; Guy RJ; Butler T, 2015, 'Attendance patterns and chlamydia and gonorrhoea testing among young people in Aboriginal primary health centres in New South Wales, Australia', Sexual Health, 12, pp. 445 - 452, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH15007

Hengel B; Guy R; Garton L; Ward J; Rumbold A; Taylor-Thomson D; Silver B; McGregor S; Dyda A; Knox J; Kaldor J; Maher L, 2015, 'Barriers and facilitators of sexually transmissible infection testing in remote Australian Aboriginal communities: Results from the Sexually Transmitted Infections in Remote Communities, Improved and Enhanced Primary Health Care (STRIVE) Study', Sexual Health, 12, pp. 4 - 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH14080

Natoli L; Guy RJ; Shephard M; Donovan B; Fairley CK; Ward J; Regan DG; Hengel B; Maher L, 2015, 'Chlamydia and gonorrhoea point-of-care testing in Australia: Where should it be used?', Sexual Health, 12, pp. 51 - 58, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH14213

McIver R; Dyda A; Knight V; Guy R; McNulty A, 2015, 'Hepatitis B screening and vaccination: How does a Sexual Health service measure up?', Sexual Health, 12, pp. 458 - 459, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH15061

Donovan B; Dimech W; Ali H; Guy R; Hellard M, 2015, 'Increased testing for Neisseria gonorrhoeae with duplex nucleic acid amplification tests in Australia: Implications for surveillance', Sexual Health, 12, pp. 48 - 50, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH14179

Boyd MA; Donovan B; Prestage G; Chen M; Petoumenos K; Gray R; Guy R; Rogers GB; Bourne C; Klausner JD, 2015, 'Is it time to rethink syphilis control?', Clinical Infectious Diseases, 60, pp. 325 - 326, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciu813

Lorch R; Hocking J; Guy R; Vaisey A; Wood A; Lewis D; Temple-Smith M, 2015, 'Practice nurse chlamydia testing in Australian general practice: A qualitative study of benefits, barriers and facilitators Knowledge, attitudes, behaviors, education, and communication', BMC Family Practice, 16, pp. 36, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12875-015-0251-8

Natoli L; Guy RJ; Shephard M; Whiley D; Tabrizi SN; Ward J; Regan DG; Badman SG; Anderson DA; Kaldor J; Maher L; Wand H; Donovan B; Hengel B; Tangey A, 2015, 'Public health implications of molecular point-of-care testing for chlamydia and gonorrhoea in remote primary care services in Australia: a qualitative study', BMJ Open, 5, pp. e006922, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/BMJOPEN-2014-006922

Hengel B; Maher L; Garton L; Ward J; Rumbold A; Taylor-Thomson D; Silver B; Mcgregor S; Dyda A; Knox J; Kaldor J; Guy R, 2015, 'Reasons for delays in treatment of bacterial sexually transmissible infections in remote Aboriginal communities in Australia: A qualitative study of healthcentre staff', Sexual Health, 12, pp. 341 - 347, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH14240

Knight V; Lockwood T; Walkinshaw T; Keen P; Guy R; McNulty A, 2015, 'Reasons why gay and other bisexually active men attend different community testing services in Sydney; A cross-sectional survey', Sexual Health, 12, pp. 465 - 466, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH15079

Chen MY; Klausner JD; Fairley CK; Guy R; Wilson D; Donovan B, 2015, 'Syphilis: A fresh look at an old foe', Sexual Health, 12, pp. 93 - 95, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH15025

Abernethy JK; Johnson AP; Guy R; Hinton N; Sheridan EA; Hope RJ, 2015, 'Thirty day all-cause mortality in patients with Escherichia coli bacteraemia in England', Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 21, pp. 251 - 251.e8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cmi.2015.01.001

Read PJ; Guy R; Jeoffreys N; Baker D; Shields M; Donovan B, 2015, 'Treatment and outcomes of polymerase chain reaction-confirmed early syphilis', Sexual Health, 12, pp. 506 - 511, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH15043

Spark S; Lewis D; Vaisey A; Smyth E; Wood A; Temple-Smith M; Lorch R; Guy R; Hocking J, 2015, 'Using computer-assisted survey instruments instead of paper and pencil increased completeness of self-administered sexual behavior questionnaires', Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 68, pp. 94 - 101, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclinepi.2014.09.011

Guy R; Ward J; Wand H; Rumbold A; Garton L; Hengel B; Silver B; Taylor-Thomson D; Knox J; McGregor S; Dyda A; Fairley C; Maher L; Donovan B; Kaldor J; STRIVE Investigator Group , 2015, 'Coinfection with Chlamydia trachomatis, Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Trichomonas vaginalis: a cross-sectional analysis of positivity and risk factors in remote Australian Aboriginal communities.', Sexually Transmitted Infections

Ali H; O’Connor CC; Callander D; Saulo D; Graham S; Kong M; Regan DJ; Grulich AE; Fairley CK; Guy RJ; Donovan B, 2015, 'LB1.3 The impact of hpv vaccination on genital warts in aboriginal australians: analysis of national data', Sexually Transmitted Infections, 91, pp. A78.1 - A78, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2015-052270.208

Smith LW; Callander D; Ali H; Bourne C; O’Connor C; Lewis D; Forrester B; Hounsfield V; Kaldor J; Hellard M; Donovan B; Guy R, 2015, 'P03.05 Chlamydia re-testing at sexual health clinics has increased but further initiatives are needed for young people', Sexually Transmitted Infections, 91, pp. A87.2 - A88, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2015-052270.233

Yang M; Prestage G; Maycock B; Brown G; De Wit J; McKechnie M; Guy R; Keen P; Fairley CK; Zablotska IB; McKechnie - Samra M, 2014, 'The acceptability of different HIV testing approaches: Cross-sectional study among GMSM in Australia', Sexually Transmitted Infections, 90, pp. 592 - 595, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2013-051495

Doyle JS; Degenhardt L; Pedrana AE; McBryde ES; Guy RJ; Stoové MA; Weaver ER; Grulich AE; Lo YR; Hellard ME, 2014, 'Effects of HIV antiretroviral therapy on sexual and injecting risk-taking behavior: A systematic review and meta-analysis', Clinical Infectious Diseases, 59, pp. 1483 - 1494, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciu602

Kong FYS; Tabrizi SN; Law M; Vodstrcil LA; Chen M; Fairley CK; Guy R; Bradshaw C; Hocking JS; Han A, 2014, 'Azithromycin versus doxycycline for the treatment of genital chlamydia infection: A meta-Analysis of randomized controlled trials', Clinical Infectious Diseases, 59, pp. 193 - 205, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciu220

Ward J; Goller J; Ali H; Bowring A; Couzos S; Saunders M; Yau P; Kaldor JM; Hellard M; Guy RJ; Donovan B, 2014, 'Chlamydia among Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people attending sexual health services, general practices and Aboriginal community controlled health services', BMC Health Services Research, 14, pp. 285, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-14-285

Natoli L; Maher L; Shephard M; Hengel B; Tangey A; Badman SG; Ward J; Guy RJ; Regan D, 2014, 'Point-of-care testing for chlamydia and gonorrhoea: Implications for clinical practice', Plos One, 9, pp. e100518, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0100518

Van Kleef E; Gasparrini A; Guy R; Cookson B; Hope R; Jit M; Robotham JV; Deeny SR; Edmunds WJ, 2014, 'Nosocomial transmission of c. difficile in English hospitals from patients with symptomatic infection', Plos One, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0099860

Dimech W; Lim MSC; Van Gemert C; Guy R; Boyle D; Donovan B; Hellard M, 2014, 'Analysis of laboratory testing results collected in an enhanced chlamydia surveillance system in Australia, 2008-2010', BMC Infectious Diseases, 14, pp. 325, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-14-325

O'Connor CC; Ali H; Guy RJ; Templeton DJ; Fairley CK; Chen MY; Dickson BM; Marshall LJ; Grulich AE; Hellard ME; Kaldor JM; Donovan B; Ward JS, 2014, 'High chlamydia positivity rates in indigenous people attending Australian sexual health services', Medical Journal of Australia, 200, pp. 595 - 598, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja13.10875

Trembizki E; Smith H; Lahra MM; Chen M; Donovan B; Fairley CK; Guy R; Kaldor J; Regan D; Ward J; Nissen MD; Sloots TP; Whiley DM, 2014, 'High-throughput informative single nucleotide polymorphism-based typing of Neisseria gonorrhoeae using the Sequenom MassARRAY iPLEX platform', Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 69, pp. 1526 - 1532, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkt544

Smith KS; Hocking JS; Chen M; Fairley CK; McNulty A; Read P; Bradshaw CS; Tabrizi SN; Wand H; Saville M; Rawlinson W; Garland SM; Donovan B; Kaldor JM; Guy R, 2014, 'Rationale and design of REACT: A randomised controlled trial assessing the effectiveness of home-collection to increase chlamydia retesting and detect repeat positive tests', BMC Infectious Diseases, 14, pp. 223, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-14-223

Reekie J; Donovan B; Guy R; Hocking JS; Jorm L; Kaldor JM; Mak DB; Preen D; Pearson S; Roberts CL; Stewart L; Wand H; Ward J; Liu B, 2014, 'Hospitalisations for pelvic inflammatory disease temporally related to a diagnosis of chlamydia or gonorrhoea: A retrospective cohort study', Plos One, 9, pp. e94361, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0094361

Holt M; Hull P; Lea T; Guy R; Bourne C; Prestage G; Zablotska I; De Wit J; Mao L, 2014, 'Comprehensive testing for, and diagnosis of, sexually transmissible infections among Australian gay and bisexual men: findings from repeated, cross-sectional behavioural surveillance, 2003–2012', Sexually Transmitted Infections, 90, pp. 208 - 215, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2013-051294

Conway D; Holt M; McNulty A; Couldwell D; Smith D; Davies S; Cunningham P; Keen P; Guy R, 2014, 'Multi-centre evaluation of the Determine HIV Combo assay when used for point of care testing in a high risk clinic-based population', PLoS One, 9, pp. e94062-1 - e94062-8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0094062

Causer LM; Kaldor JM; Fairley CK; Donovan B; Karapanagiotidis T; Leslie DE; Robertson PW; McNulty AM; Anderson D; Wand H; Conway DP; Denham I; Ryan C; Guy RJ, 2014, 'A laboratory-based evaluation of four rapid point-of-care tests for syphilis', Plos One, 9, pp. e91504, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0091504

Jamil MS; Bauer HM; Hocking JS; Ali H; Wand H; Walker J; Douglas L; Donovan B; Kaldor JM; Guy RJ, 2014, 'Chlamydia screening strategies and outcomes in educational settings: A systematic review', Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 41, pp. 180 - 187, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OLQ.0000000000000095

Goire N; Lahra MM; Chen M; Donovan B; Fairley CK; Guy R; Kaldor J; Regan D; Ward J; Nissen MD; Sloots TP; Whiley DM, 2014, 'Molecular approaches to enhance surveillance of gonococcal antimicrobial resistance', Nature Reviews Microbiology, 12, pp. 223 - 229, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nrmicro3217

Yeung AH; Temple-Smith M; Fairley CK; Vaisey AM; Guy R; Law MG; Low N; Bingham AL; Gunn J; Kaldor J; Donovan B; Hocking JS; Han A, 2014, 'Chlamydia prevalence in young attenders of rural and regional primary care services in Australia: A cross-sectional survey', Medical Journal of Australia, 200, pp. 170 - 175, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja13.10729

Trembizki E; Doyle C; Jennison A; Smith H; Bates J; Lahra M; Whiley D, 2014, 'A Neisseria gonorrhoeae strain with a meningococcal mtrR sequence', Journal of Medical Microbiology, 63, pp. 1113 - 1115, http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.074286-0

Knight V; Gale M; Guy R; Parkhill N; Holden J; Leeman C; Mcnulty A; Keen P; Wand H, 2014, 'A novel time-limited pop-up HIV testing service for gay men in Sydney, Australia, attracts high-risk men', Sexual Health, 11, pp. 345 - 350, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH14091

Read P; Jeoffreys N; Tagg K; Guy RJ; Gilbert GL; Donovan B, 2014, 'Azithromycin-resistant syphilis-causing strains in Sydney, Australia: Prevalence and risk factors', Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 52, pp. 2776 - 2781, http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.00301-14

Trembizki E; Buckley C; Lawrence A; Lahra M; Whiley D, 2014, 'Characterization of a novel Neisseria gonorrhoeae penicillinase-producing plasmid isolated in Australia in 2012', Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 58, pp. 4984 - 4985, http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/AAC.02993-14

Hui BB; Ward J; Causer L; Guy RJ; Law MG; Regan DG; Han A, 2014, 'Could point-of-care testing be effective for reducing the prevalence of trichomoniasis in remote Aboriginal communities?', Sexual Health, 11, pp. 370 - 374, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH14035

Yeung A; Temple-Smith M; Spark S; Guy R; Fairley CK; Law M; Wood A; Smith K; Donovan B; Kaldor J; Gunn J; Pirotta M; Carter R; Hocking J; Chen M; Sanci L; Wilson D; Regan D; Tabrizi S; Ward J; Pitts M; Mitchell A; Saville M; Gertig D; Hellard M; Low N; Imrie J; Han A, 2014, 'Improving chlamydia knowledge should lead to increased chlamydia testing among Australian general practitioners: A cross-sectional study of chlamydia testing uptake in general practice', BMC Infectious Diseases, 14, pp. 584, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-014-0584-2

Guy R; Williams C; Irvine N; Reynolds A; Coelho J; Saliba V; Thomas D; Doherty L; Chalker V; von Wissmann B; Chand M; Efstratiou A; Ramsay M; Lamagni T, 2014, 'Increase in scarlet fever notifications in the United Kingdom, 2013/2014', Eurosurveillance, 19, http://dx.doi.org/10.2807/1560-7917.ES2014.19.12.20749

Knight V; Guy RJ; Handan W; Lu H; McNulty A; Wand H, 2014, 'It is more efficient to type: Innovative self-registration and appointment self-arrival system improves the patient reception process', Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 41, pp. 392 - 394, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OLQ.0000000000000136

Weaver ER; Bowring AL; Guy R; Van Gemert C; Hocking JS; Boyle DI; Merritt T; Heal C; Lau PM; Donovan B; Hellard ME, 2014, 'Reattendance and chlamydia retesting rates at 12 months among young people attending Australian general practice clinics 2007-10: A longitudinal study', Sexual Health, 11, pp. 366 - 369, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH14079

Silver BJ; Guy RJ; Kaldor JM; Jamil MS; Rumbold AR, 2014, 'Trichomonas vaginalis as a cause of perinatal morbidity: A systematic review and Meta-analysis', Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 41, pp. 369 - 376, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OLQ.0000000000000134

Crowley L; Pitcher D; Wilson J; Guy R; Fluck R, 2014, 'UK renal registry 16th annual report: Chapter 15 epidemiology of reported infections amongst patients receiving dialysis for established renal failure in England from May 2011 to April 2012: A joint report from public health england and the UK renal registry', Nephron Clinical Practice, 125, pp. 295 - 308, http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000360034

Guy R; Wand H; McManus H; Vonthanak S; Woolley I; Honda M; Read T; Sirisanthana T; Zhou J; Carr A, 2013, 'Antiretroviral treatment interruption and loss to follow-Up in Two HIV Cohorts in Australia and Asia: Implications for 'Test and Treat' Prevention Strategy', AIDS Patient Care and Stds, 27, pp. 681 - 691, http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/apc.2012.0439

Lorch R; Hocking J; Temple-Smith M; Law M; Yeung A; Wood A; Vaisey A; Donovan B; Fairley CK; Kaldor J; Guy R; Han A, 2013, 'The chlamydia knowledge, awareness and testing practices of Australian general practitioners and practice nurses: Survey findings from the Australian Chlamydia Control Effectiveness Pilot (ACCEPt)', BMC Family Practice, 14, pp. 169, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2296-14-169

Hengel B; Jamil MS; Mein JK; Maher L; Kaldor JM; Guy RJ, 2013, 'Outreach for chlamydia and gonorrhoea screening: A systematic review of strategies and outcomes', BMC Public Health, 13, pp. 1040, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-13-1040

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