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DCM Kong Consultancy: Melbourne, AU

2016-01-01 to present | Independent Consultant (Pharmacy, Health Services, Research & Tertiary Education), Pharmacist & Clinical Researcher
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
David Kong

Grampians Health: Ballarat, Victoria, AU

2023-07-13 | Deputy Director of Pharmacy (Pharmacy Department)
Employment
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David Kong

Education and qualifications (1)

Monash University: Melbourne, AU

PhD
Qualification
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David Kong

Professional activities (2)

Monash University: Melbourne, AU

Adjunct Senior Lecturer (Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences)
Invited position
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David Kong

Deakin University: Melbourne, AU

Affiliated Associate Professor (School of Medicine)
Invited position
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David Kong

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Dynamics of Epstein–Barr virus on post‐transplant lymphoproliferative disorders after antithymocyte globulin‐conditioned allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplant

Transplant Infectious Disease
2021-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/tid.13719
Part of ISSN: 1398-2273
Part of ISSN: 1399-3062
Source: Self-asserted source
David Kong

Infection-Related Mortality in Adults and Children Undergoing Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation: An Australian Registry Report

Transplantation and Cellular Therapy
2021-09 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtct.2021.05.028
Part of ISSN: 2666-6367
Source: Self-asserted source
David Kong

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) management in allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation: Pre‐transplant predictors of survival, reactivation, and spontaneous clearance

Transplant Infectious Disease
2021-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/tid.13548
Part of ISSN: 1398-2273
Part of ISSN: 1399-3062
Source: Self-asserted source
David Kong

Impact of time to first antimicrobial dose on length of stay and 30-day hospital readmission in patients with lower limb cellulitis

Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance
2021-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.jgar.2021.04.007
Part of ISSN: 2213-7165
Source: Self-asserted source
David Kong

The impact of pharmacist‐led antifungal stewardship interventions in the hospital setting: a systematic review

Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Research
2021-04 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1002/jppr.1721
Part of ISSN: 1445-937X
Part of ISSN: 2055-2335
Source: Self-asserted source
David Kong

Antimicrobial stewardship by Australian community pharmacists: Uptake, collaboration, challenges, and needs

Journal of the American Pharmacists Association
2021-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.japh.2020.10.014
Part of ISSN: 1544-3191
Source: Self-asserted source
David Kong

Establishing essential metrics for antifungal stewardship in hospitals: the results of an international Delphi survey

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
2021-01-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkaa409
Part of ISSN: 0305-7453
Part of ISSN: 1460-2091
Source: Self-asserted source
David Kong

Sustainability of antimicrobial stewardship programs in Australian rural hospitals: a qualitative study

Australian Health Review
2020 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1071/ah19097
Part of ISSN: 0156-5788
Source: Self-asserted source
David Kong

Antimicrobial stewardship near the end of life in aged care homes

American Journal of Infection Control
2020-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2019.10.010
Part of ISSN: 0196-6553
Source: Self-asserted source
David Kong

A Nationwide Survey of Australian General Practitioners on Antimicrobial Stewardship: Awareness, Uptake, Collaboration with Pharmacists and Improvement Strategies

Antibiotics
2020-06-08 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/antibiotics9060310
Part of ISSN: 2079-6382
Source: Self-asserted source
David Kong

The role of nurses in antimicrobial stewardship near the end of life in aged-care homes: A qualitative study

International Journal of Nursing Studies
2020-04 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2019.103502
Part of ISSN: 0020-7489
Source: Self-asserted source
David Kong

Urinary tract infections in Australian aged care homes: Antibiotic prescribing practices and concordance to national guidelines

American Journal of Infection Control
2020-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2019.08.034
Part of ISSN: 0196-6553
Source: Self-asserted source
David Kong

The 2018 Aged Care National Antimicrobial Prescribing Survey: results show room for improvement

Australian Prescriber
2019-11-14 | Journal article
DOI: 10.18773/austprescr.2019.066
Part of ISSN: 1839-3942
Source: Self-asserted source
David Kong

Risk Factors for Sedation‐related Events During Acute Agitation Management in the Emergency Department

Academic Emergency Medicine
2019-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/acem.13826
Part of ISSN: 1069-6563
Part of ISSN: 1553-2712
Source: Self-asserted source
David Kong

Optimizing treatment of respiratory tract infections in nursing homes: Nurse-initiated polymerase chain reaction testing

American Journal of Infection Control
2019-08 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2019.02.001
Part of ISSN: 0196-6553
Source: Self-asserted source
David Kong

Mathematical modelling of vancomycin-resistant enterococci transmission during passive surveillance and active surveillance with contact isolation highlights the need to identify and address the source of acquisition

BMC Infectious Diseases
2018-12 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1186/s12879-018-3388-y
Part of ISSN: 1471-2334
Source: Self-asserted source
David Kong
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Single-centre study of therapeutic drug monitoring of posaconazole in lung transplant recipients: factors affecting trough plasma concentrations

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
2018-03-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkx440
Part of ISSN: 0305-7453
Part of ISSN: 1460-2091
Source: Self-asserted source
David Kong

Clinical effectiveness of early posaconazole suspension pre-emptive therapy in lung transplant recipients

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
2017-07-01 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkx085
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Contributors: Wirawan Jeong; Greg I. Snell; Bronwyn Levvey; Glen Westall; C Orla Morrissey; Steven Ivulich; Chin Fen Neoh; Monica A Slavin; David Kong
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Impact of high-flux haemodialysis on the probability of target attainment for oral amoxicillin/clavulanic acid combination therapy

International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents
2017-07-01 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2017.02.021
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EID:

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Contributors: Katrina Hui; Kashyap Patel; David Kong; Carl M.J. Kirkpatrick
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Interdisciplinary pharmacometrics linking oseltamivir pharmacology, influenza epidemiology and health economics to inform antiviral use in pandemics

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology
2017-07-01 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.1111/bcp.13229
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Contributors: Mohamed A Kamal; Patrick F. Smith; Nathorn Chaiyakunapruk; David B.C. Wu; Chayanin Pratoomsoot; Kenneth K.C. Lee; Huey Yi Chong; Richard E. Nelson; Keith Nieforth; Georgina Dall et al.
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Consumers’ perspectives of Malaysian community pharmacists as health educators

Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Research
2017-06-01 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.1002/jppr.1219
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EID:

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Contributors: Guat See Ooi; Mohamed Azmi Hassali; Asrul Akmal Shafie; David Kong; Vivienne S.L. Mak; Gin Nie Chua
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Squamous cell carcinoma of the skin and voriconazole therapy in lung transplant recipients

Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Research
2017-06-01 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.1002/jppr.1234
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EID:

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Contributors: Chin Fen Neoh; Gregory I. Snell; Bronwyn Levvey; Orla Morrissey; Monica A Slavin; Kay Stewart; David Kong
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Patterns of use and appropriateness of antibiotics prescribed to patients receiving haemodialysis

BMC Nephrology
2017-05-12 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.1186/s12882-017-0575-9
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Contributors: Katrina Hui; Michelle Nalder; Kirsty Buising; Aspasia Pefanis; Khai Y. Ooi; Eugenie Pedagogos; Craig Nelson; Carl M.J. Kirkpatrick; David Kong
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Making Bachelor of Pharmacy Students Hospital Placement Ready

Australian Pharmaceutical Science Association (APSA), Sydney, Australia, 2/12/16
2016 | Conference abstract | Author
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Contributors: Anne Leversha; Johnson George; Simone Taylor; David Kong; Jennifer Mary McDowell
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Open-label study of absorption and clearance of 1% voriconazole eye drops

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
2016-11-01 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.00683-16
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EID:

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PMID: 27550348
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Contributors: Chin Fen Neoh; Lok Leung; Elsie Chan; Daoud Al-Badriyeh; Robert O. Fullinfaw; Vishal Jhanji; Rasik B. Vajpayee; Geoffrey E Davies; Kay Stewart; David Kong
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Safety, clinical effectiveness and trough plasma concentrations of intravenous posaconazole in patients with haematological malignancies and/or undergoing allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
2016-08-11 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkw322
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EID:

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PMID: 27521358
Contributors: Wirawan Jeong; Peter Haywood; Naranie Shanmuganathan; Julian Lindsay; Karen Urbancic; Michelle Ananda-Rajah; Sharon C A Chen; Ashish Bajel; David Ritchie; Andrew Grigg et al.
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Modeling the impact of interventions against Acinetobacter baumannii transmission in intensive care units

Virulence
2016-02-17 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.1080/21505594.2015.1076615
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EID:

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PMID: 26252184
WOSUID:

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Contributors: Tan N. Doan; David Kong; Caroline Marshall; Carl M J Kirkpatrick; Emma S. Mcbryde
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Primary antifungal prophylaxis in adult patients with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
2016-02-01 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkv343
SOURCE-WORK-ID:

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EID:

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PMID: 26518050
Contributors: Tan N. Doan; Carl M.J. Kirkpatrick; Patricia Walker; Monica A. Slavin; Michelle R. Ananda-Rajah; C. Orla Morrissey; Karen F. Urbancic; Andrew P Grigg; Andrew Spencer; Jeffrey Szer et al.
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Antibiotics in surgical wards: use or misuse? A newly industrialized country's perspective

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
2015 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.3855/jidc.6731
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EID:

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Contributors: Mun Kit Lim; Pauline Siew Mei Lai; Sasheela Sri La Sri Ponnampalavanar; Sharifah Faridah Syed Omar; Nur Aishah Taib; Mohamad Yasim Yusof; Claire Marie Italiano; David Kong; Adeeba Kamarulzaman
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Characterising the transmission dynamics of Acinetobacter baumannii in intensive care units using hidden Markov models

PLoS ONE
2015 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0132037
SOURCE-WORK-ID:

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EID:

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Contributors: Tan N Doan; David Kong; Caroline Marshall; Carl M J Kirkpatrick; Emma S McBryde
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Clinical utility of caspofungin in ocular fungal infections

Advances in Medicine and Biology
2015 | Book chapter | Author
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EID:

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Part of ISBN: 9781634636735
Contributors: Chin Fen Neoh; Mark Daniell; Elsie Chan; Pei Fang Neoh; David Kong
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Patient expectations and willingness to use primary care pharmacy services in the United Arab Emirates

International Journal of Pharmacy Practice
2015 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.1111/ijpp.12176
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EID:

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Contributors: Sanah Hasan; Hana Sulieman; Kay Stewart; Colin B Chapman; David Kong
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Physicians' attitudes towards provision of primary care services in community pharmacy in the United Arab Emirates

International Journal of Pharmacy Practice
2015 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.1111/ijpp.12157
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EID:

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Contributors: Sanah Hasan; Kay Stewart; Colin B Chapman; Mohammed Yousif Hasan; David Kong
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Safe disposal of prescribed medicines

Australian Prescriber
2015 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.18773/austprescr.2015.031
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EID:

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Contributors: Phillip J Bergen; Safeera Y Hussainy; Johnson George; David Kong; Carl M J Kirkpatrick
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Utility of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid galactomannan alone or in combination with PCR for the diagnosis of invasive aspergillosis in adult hematology patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Critical Reviews in Microbiology
2015 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.3109/1040841X.2013.804033
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EID:

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Contributors: Siow Chin Heng; Orla Morrissey; Sharon C A Chen; Karin A Thursky; Renee Louise Manser; Roger Leigh Nation; David Kong; Monica Anne Slavin
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Management of acute agitation in Hong Kong and comparisons with Australasia

EMA - Emergency Medicine Australasia
2015-12-01 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.1111/1742-6723.12499
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EID:

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Contributors: Esther Wai Yin Chan; Cedric Tang; Kim Shi Jian Lao; Ling Pong Leung; Matthew Sik Hon Tsui; Hiu Fai Ho; Gordon Chi Keung Wong; David Kong; David McD Taylor; Jonathan C Knott et al.
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Medical Journal of Australia
2015-03-02 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.5694/mja14.01422
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EID:

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PMID: 25716595
Contributors: Ching J ou Lim; Megan W L Kwong; David Kong
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Activation of the lectin pathway of complement in experimental human keratitis with Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Molecular Vision
2014 | Journal article | Author
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EID:

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Contributors: Michael Osthoff; Karl D Brown; David Kong; Mark Daniell; Damon Peter Eisen
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Antibiotic prescribing practice in residential aged care facilities - Health care providers' perspectives

Medical Journal of Australia
2014 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.5694/mja13.00102
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EID:

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Contributors: Ching Jou Lim; Megan Kwong; Rhonda Lee Stuart; Kirsty Buising; N Deborah Friedman; Noleen Bennett; Allen C Cheng; Anton Peleg; Caroline Marshall; David Kong
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Antimicrobial stewardship in residential aged care facilities: Need and readiness assessment

BMC Infectious Diseases
2014 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2334-14-410
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EID:

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Contributors: Ching Jou Lim; Megan Kwong; Rhonda Lee Stuart; Kirsty L Buising; N Deborah Friedman; Noleen Bennett; Allen C Cheng; Anton Peleg; Caroline Marshall; David Kong
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Case-case-control study on factors associated with vanB vancomycin-resistant and vancomycin-susceptible enterococcal bacteraemia

BMC Infectious Diseases
2014 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2334-14-353
SOURCE-WORK-ID:

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EID:

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Contributors: Agnes Loo Yee Cheah; Trisha Peel; Benjamin P Howden; Denis Spelman; M Lindsay Grayson; Roger L Nation; David Kong
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Clinical utility of Aspergillus galactomannan and PCR in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid for the diagnosis of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in patients with haematological malignancies

Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease
2014 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2014.03.020
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EID:

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Contributors: Siow Chin Heng; Sharon C-A Chen; Orla Morrissey; Karin A Thursky; Renee Louise Manser; Harini Dishani De Silva; Catriona L Halliday; John Francis Seymour; Roger Leigh Nation; David Kong et al.
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Clinical utility of caspofungin eye drops in fungal keratitis

International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents
2014 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2014.04.008
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EID:

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Contributors: Chin Fen Neoh; Mark Daniell; Sharon C A Chen; Kay Stewart; David Kong
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Community-onset bloodstream infection with multidrug-resistant organisms: A matched case-control study

BMC Infectious Diseases
2014 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2334-14-126
SOURCE-WORK-ID:

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EID:

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Contributors: Ching Jou Lim; Allen C Cheng; David Kong; Anton Peleg
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Comparison of the probability of target attainment of anidulafungin against Candida spp. in patients with acute leukaemia

International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents
2014 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2014.07.019
SOURCE-WORK-ID:

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EID:

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Contributors: Tan Nhut Doan; David Kong; Kashyap Patel; Patricia A Walker; Andrew Spencer; Carl Michael James Kirkpatrick
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Consensus guidelines for optimising antifungal drug delivery and monitoring to avoid toxicity and improve outcomes in patients with haematological malignancy, 2014

Internal Medicine Journal
2014 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.1111/imj.12600
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EID:

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Contributors: Maggie M Chau; David Kong; Sebastiaan J M van Hal; Karen Frances Urbancic; Jason A Trubiano; Michelle Cassumbhoy; Julie R Wilkes; Chelsea M Cooper; Jason A Roberts; Deborah J E Marriott et al.
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Cost effectiveness of caspofungin vs. voriconazole for empiric therapy in Turkey

Mycoses
2014 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.1111/myc.12187
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EID:

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Contributors: Stuart J Turner; Esin Senol; Ates Kara; Daoud Majed Al-Badriyeh; Ener Cagri Dinleyici; David Kong
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Echinocandins in the treatment of candidaemia and invasive candidiasis: Clinical and economic perspectives

International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents
2014 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2013.08.010
SOURCE-WORK-ID:

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EID:

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Contributors: Chin Fen Neoh; Monica Anne Slavin; Sharon C-A Chen; Kay Stewart; David Kong
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Lung transplant recipients receiving voriconazole and skin squamous cell carcinoma risk in Australia

Medical Journal of Australia
2014 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.5694/mja13.00214
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EID:

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Contributors: Chin Fen Neoh; Gregory I Snell; Bronwyn Levvey; Anastase Thomas Christos Kotsimbos; Orla Morrissey; Monica Anne Slavin; Kay Stewart; David Kong
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Optimizing hospital infection control: The role of mathematical modeling

Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
2014 | Journal article | Author
DOI: 10.1086/678596
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EID:

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Contributors: Tan Nhut Doan; David Kong; Carl Michael James Kirkpatrick; Emma McBryde
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