W N Fawley
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Recent Articles
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Plaza-Garrido A, Barra-Carrasco J, Macias J, Carman R, Fawley W, Wilcox M, et al.
Epidemiol Infect
. 2015 Oct;
144(5):976-9.
PMID: 26489717
In a 1-year survey at a university hospital we found that 20·6% (81/392) of patients with antibiotic associated diarrohea where positive for C. difficile. The most common PCR ribotypes were...
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Eyre D, Tracey L, Elliott B, Slimings C, Huntington P, Stuart R, et al.
Euro Surveill
. 2015 Mar;
20(10):21059.
PMID: 25788254
We describe an Australia-wide Clostridium difficile outbreak in 2011 and 2012 involving the previously uncommon ribotype 244. In Western Australia, 14 of 25 cases were community-associated, 11 were detected in...
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Eyre D, Fawley W, Best E, Griffiths D, Stoesser N, Crook D, et al.
J Clin Microbiol
. 2013 Oct;
51(12):4141-9.
PMID: 24108611
No study to date has compared multilocus variable-number tandem-repeat analysis (MLVA) and whole-genome sequencing (WGS) in an investigation of the transmission of Clostridium difficile infection. Isolates from 61 adults with...
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Patterson L, Wilcox M, Fawley W, Verlander N, Geoghegan L, Patel B, et al.
J Hosp Infect
. 2012 Sep;
82(2):125-8.
PMID: 22947650
The morbidity and mortality associated with Clostridium difficile ribotype 078 were examined by comparison with other known outbreak strains. A healthcare interaction within eight weeks of a positive specimen significantly...
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Wilcox M, Shetty N, Fawley W, Shemko M, Coen P, Birtles A, et al.
Clin Infect Dis
. 2012 Jul;
55(8):1056-63.
PMID: 22784871
Background: Marked increases in Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) incidence, driven by epidemic strain spread, is a global phenomenon. Methods: The Clostridium difficile Ribotyping Network (CDRN) was established in 2007 as...
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McGill F, Fawley W, Wilcox M
J Hosp Infect
. 2010 Dec;
77(2):170-1.
PMID: 21129818
No abstract available.
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Bakker D, Corver J, Harmanus C, Goorhuis A, Keessen E, Fawley W, et al.
J Clin Microbiol
. 2010 Aug;
48(10):3744-9.
PMID: 20686080
Totals of 102 and 56 Clostridium difficile type 078 strains of human and porcine origins, respectively, from four European countries were investigated by an optimized multilocus variable-number tandem-repeat analysis (MLVA)...
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Burns K, Morris-Downes M, Fawley W, Smyth E, Wilcox M, Fitzpatrick F
J Hosp Infect
. 2010 Jul;
75(4):287-91.
PMID: 20621236
Clostridium difficile is an important healthcare-associated pathogen. Hypervirulent strains such as those belonging to ribotype 027 have been widely reported in recent years. A second strain associated with hypervirulence is...
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Freeman J, Bauer M, Baines S, Corver J, Fawley W, Goorhuis B, et al.
Clin Microbiol Rev
. 2010 Jul;
23(3):529-49.
PMID: 20610822
The epidemiology of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) has changed dramatically during this millennium. Infection rates have increased markedly in most countries with detailed surveillance data. There have been clear changes...
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Wilcox M, Mooney L, Bendall R, Settle C, Fawley W
J Antimicrob Chemother
. 2008 Apr;
62(2):388-96.
PMID: 18434341
Objectives: The aim of this study was to determine the incidence of and risk factors for community-associated Clostridium difficile infection (CDI). Methods: Prospective surveillance of community-derived faecal samples for C....