Catriona Halliday

A review of nucleic acid-based diagnostic tests for systemic mycoses with an emphasis on polymerase chain reaction-based assays.

Development of a nested qualitative real-time PCR assay to detect Aspergillus species DNA in clinical specimens.

Role of prospective screening of blood for invasive aspergillosis by polymerase chain reaction in febrile neutropenic recipients of haematopoietic stem cell transplants and patients with acute leukaemia.

Simultaneous detection and identification of Candida, Aspergillus, and Cryptococcus species by reverse line blot hybridization.

In vitro activities of miltefosine and two novel antifungal biscationic salts against a panel of 77 dermatophytes.

Early use of posaconazole in the successful treatment of rhino-orbital mucormycosis caused by Rhizopus oryzae.

Reverse line blot hybridization assay for identification of medically important fungi from culture and clinical specimens.

Molecular typing of Australian Scedosporium isolates showing genetic variability and numerous S. aurantiacum.

Multiplex tandem PCR: a novel platform for rapid detection and identification of fungal pathogens from blood culture specimens.

Colony multiplex-tandem PCR for rapid, accurate identification of fungal cultures.

Assignment of Reference 5'-end 16S rDNA Sequences and Species-Specific Sequence Polymorphisms Improves Species Identification of Nocardia.

Comparison of whole blood, serum, and plasma for early detection of candidemia by multiplex-tandem PCR.

Matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization-time of flight mass spectrometry identification of yeasts is contingent on robust reference spectra.

Nosocomial Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia: lessons from a cluster in kidney transplant recipients.

Clinical utility of the cryptococcal antigen lateral flow assay in a diagnostic mycology laboratory.

Thermomyces lanuginosus infective endocarditis: Case report and a review of endocarditis due to uncommon moulds.

What causes canine sino-nasal aspergillosis? A molecular approach to species identification.

Clinical utility of Aspergillus galactomannan and PCR in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid for the diagnosis of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in patients with haematological malignancies.

Detection of multiple fungal species in blood samples by real-time PCR: an interpretative challenge.

International Society of Human and Animal Mycology (ISHAM)-ITS reference DNA barcoding database--the quality controlled standard tool for routine identification of human and animal pathogenic fungi.

Colonisation with Pneumocystis jirovecii in Australian infants.

Stimulation with lysates of Aspergillus terreus, Candida krusei and Rhizopus oryzae maximizes cross-reactivity of anti-fungal T cells.

Performance of Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization-Time of Flight Mass Spectrometry for Identification of Aspergillus, Scedosporium, and Fusarium spp. in the Australian Clinical Setting.

Antifungal susceptibilities of non-Aspergillus filamentous fungi causing invasive infection in Australia: support for current antifungal guideline recommendations.

Mycological testing of clinical samples in Australasian pathology laboratories: wide diversity and room for improvement.

Verruconis gallopava cardiac and endovascular infection with dissemination after renal transplantation: Case report and lessons learned.

Online Databases for Taxonomy and Identification of Pathogenic Fungi and Proposal for a Cloud-Based Dynamic Data Network Platform.

Changing epidemiology of candidaemia in Australia.

Molecular diagnosis of Pneumocystis pneumonia in dogs.

Changing epidemiology of candidaemia in Australia.

Cerebral pyogranulomatous encephalitis caused by Cladophialophora bantiana in a 15-week-old domestic shorthair kitten.

Successful treatment of multifocal pedal Prototheca wickerhamii infection in a feline immunodeficiency virus-positive cat with multiple Bowenoid in situ carcinomas containing papillomaviral DNA sequences.