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• 2016

  The Importance of Scabies Co-Infection in the Treatment Considerations for Impetigo

  Tasani, M., Tong, S. Y. C., Andrews, R. M., Currie, B. J., Carapetis, J. & Bowen, A., 2016, In : Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 35, 4, p. 374-378

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
  11 Citations (Scopus)

• Impetigo and scabies – Disease burden and modern treatment strategies

  Yeoh, D. K., Bowen, A. & Carapetis, J., 2016, In : Journal of Infection. 72, p. S61-S67

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Impetigo
  • Scabies
  • Microbiology
  • Epidemiology
  • Skin
  13 Citations (Scopus)
• 2018

  Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia Presenting with Bone Marrow Necrosis

  Chuan, N., Alessandri, A., Bowen, A. & Ramachandran, S., 24 Jan 2018, In : Annals of Hematology & Oncology. 5, 1, 3 p., 1186.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
• 2019

  Adjunctive protein synthesis inhibitor antibiotics for toxin suppression in Staphylococcus aureus infections: a systematic appraisal

  Campbell, A. J., Dotel, R., Blyth, C. C., Davis, J. S., Tong, S. Y. C. & Bowen, A. C., 1 Jan 2019, In : Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 74, 1, p. 1-5 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Protein Synthesis Inhibitors
  • Staphylococcal Infections
  • Exotoxins
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Virulence
  3 Citations (Scopus)
• 2016

  Epidemiology and Mortality of Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia in Australian and NewZealand Children

  McMullan, B. J. J., Bowen, A. C., Blyth, C. C., Van Hal, S., Korman, T., Buttery, J., Voss, L., Roberts, S., Cooper, C., Tong, S. Y. C. Y. C. & Turnidge, J., 2016, In : JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION. 170, 10, p. 979-986

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
  37 Citations (Scopus)
• 2019

  Mumps outbreaks in ethnic subpopulations: what can we learn?

  Westphal, D. W. & Bowen, A. C., Jan 2019, In : The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 19, 2, p. 119-120

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial
  1 Citation (Scopus)
• 2018

  Dedicated paediatric Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy medical support: a pre-post observational study

  Mace, A. O., McLeod, C., Yeoh, D. K., Vine, J., Chen, Y-P., Martin, A. C., Blyth, C. C. & Bowen, A. C., Feb 2018, In : Archive Diseases of Childhood. 103, 2, p. 165-169 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Observational Studies
  • Outpatients
  • Pediatrics
  • Patient Readmission
  • Practice Guidelines
  10 Citations (Scopus)
• 2017

  The excess burden of severe sepsis in Indigenous Australian children: can anything be done?

  Palasanthiran, P. & Bowen, A. C., 6 Feb 2017, In : The Medical journal of Australia. 206, 2, p. 71-72 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial
  4 Citations (Scopus)
• 2019

  Spotting sporotrichosis skin infection: The first Australian paediatric case series

  Schauer, A., Campbell, A. J., Arthur, I., Blyth, C. C. & Bowen, A. C., 15 Oct 2019, In : Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Sporotrichosis
  • Metrorrhagia
  • Pediatrics
  • Itraconazole
  • Skin
• 2017

  Immuno-nephelometric determination of group streptococcal anti-streptolysin O titres (ASOT) from dried blood spots: Method for validating a new assay

  Joseph, J., Kent, N., Bowen, A., Hart, J., Sheel, M., Wardrop, R., Abbs, S., Bazely, S. & Rybak, M., 1 Sep 2017, In : Journal of Immunological Methods. 448, p. 59-65 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  File

  • Dried Blood Spot Testing
  • Penicillin G Benzathine
  • streptolysin O
  • Rheumatic Fever
  • Penicillins
  159 Downloads (Pure)
• 2019

  CASSETTE-clindamycin adjunctive therapy for severe Staphylococcus aureus treatment evaluation: Study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

  Dotel, R., Tong, S. Y. C., Bowen, A., Nelson, J. N., O'sullivan, M. V. N., Campbell, A. J., McMullan, B. J., Britton, P. N., Francis, J. R., Eisen, D. P., Robinson, O., Manning, L. & Davis, J. S., 13 Jun 2019, In : Trials. 20, 1, 353.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  • Clindamycin
  • Exotoxins
  • Evaluation Studies
  • Staphylococcus aureus
  • Staphylococcal Infections
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• A Survey of Infectious Diseases and Microbiology Clinicians in Australia and New Zealand About the Management of Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia

  Tong, S. Y. C., Campbell, A., Bowen, A. C. & Davis, J. S., 30 Oct 2019, In : Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. 69, 10, p. 1835-1836 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
  3 Citations (Scopus)
• 2017

  Pott's puffy tumour

  Brown, T. R., Campbell, A. J., Blyth, C. C. & Bowen, A. C., 1 Feb 2017, In : Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health. 53, 2, p. 197 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate
  2 Citations (Scopus)
• 2019

  Talking skin: Attitudes and practices around skin infections, treatment options, and their clinical management in a remote region in Western Australia

  Amgarth-Duff, I., Hendrickx, D., Bowen, A., Carapetis, J., Chibawe, R., Samson, M. & Walker, R., 21 Sep 2019, In : Rural and Remote Health. 19, 3, 5227.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  • clinical management
  • Western Australia
  • Healthcare
  • service provider
  • Skin
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Skin infections in Australian Aboriginal children: a narrative review

  Davidson, L., Knight, J. & Bowen, A. C., 20 Oct 2019, In : Medical Journal of Australia.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

  Open Access

  • Impetigo
  • Scabies
  • Skin
  • Cellulitis
  • Infection
  2 Citations (Scopus)
• 2016

  Polymerase chain reaction testing for faecal parasites: risks and alternatives

  Bowen, A. C., Sheorey, H., Bryant, P. A., Robson, J. & Burgner, D. P., 18 Apr 2016, In : The Medical journal of Australia. 204, 7, p. 262

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
  3 Citations (Scopus)
• 2018

  The NICE-GUT trial protocol: A randomised, placebo controlled trial of oral nitazoxanide for the empiric treatment of acute gastroenteritis among Australian Aboriginal children

  Waddington, C. S., Mcleod, C., Morris, P., Bowen, A., Naunton, M., Carapetis, J., Grimwood, K., Robins-Browne, R., Kirkwood, C. D., Baird, R., Green, D., Andrews, R., Fearon, D., Francis, J., Marsh, J. A. & Snelling, T., 1 Feb 2018, In : BMJ Open. 8, 2, e019632.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • nitazoxanide
  • Gastroenteritis
  • Placebos
  • Randomized Controlled Trials
  • Rotavirus
  4 Citations (Scopus)
• 2019

  Burden of skin disease in two remote primary healthcare centres in northern and central Australia

  Thomas, L., Bowen, A. C., Ly, M., Connors, C., Andrews, R. & Tong, S. Y. C., 1 Mar 2019, In : Internal Medicine Journal. 49, 3, p. 396-399 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Skin Diseases
  • Primary Health Care
  • Skin
  • Public Health
  • Age Groups
  5 Citations (Scopus)
• 2017

  A 15-Year Old Burmese Girl With Hemoptysis: A Case Report

  McLeod, C., Yeoh, D., Truarn, C., Blyth, C. C., Bowen, A. C., Snelling, T. L., Wadia, U., Hazelton, B. & Porter, M., 2017, In : Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 4, 4, 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial

  Open Access
• 2019

  Lessons learned from a hospital-wide review of blood stream infections for paediatric central line-associated blood stream infection prevention

  Campbell, A. J., Blyth, C. C., Hewison, C. J., Chen, Y. P., Gough, L., Goff, Z. & Bowen, A. C., Jun 2019, In : Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health. 55, 6, p. 690-694 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Pediatrics
  • Pediatric Hospitals
  • Microbiology
  • Bacteremia
  • Infection

• Purulent and crusted scalp lesions in an infant

  MacKay, C. I., Anderson, A., O'Brien, M., Bell, L., Bowen, A. C. & Campbell, A. J., 1 Jun 2019, In : Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health. 55, 6, p. 724-724 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate
• 2018

  Congenital cytomegalovirus and infantile neutropaenia: A causal relationship?

  Mace, A. O., Carter, T., Rueter, K. & Bowen, A. C., 1 Jan 2018, In : Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health. 54, 1, p. 88-92 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
  1 Citation (Scopus)
• 2016

  Clindamycin versus trimethoprim–sulfamethoxazole for skin infections

  McLeod, C. & Bowen, A., 2016, In : Journal of Paediatrics & Child Health. 52, 1, p. 97

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate
• 2018

  PO648 Benzathine Penicillin G pharmacokinetics in a predominately Australian Aboriginal adolescent population, a prospective observational study

  Hand, R. M., Bowen, A., Manning, L., Salman, S., Joseph, J., Sika-Paotonu, D., Gray, K., Dolman, V., Marsh, J., Ramsay, J., Page-Sharp, M., Batty, K. T. & Carapetis, J., 2018, In : Global Heart. 13, 4, p. 519-520 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Abstract/Meeting Abstract

  • Penicillin G Benzathine
  • Penicillins
  • Observational Studies
  • Streptococcus
  • Pharmacokinetics
• 2017

  Are scabies and impetigo “normalised”? A cross-sectional comparative study of hospitalised children in northern Australia assessing clinical recognition and treatment of skin infections

  Yeoh, D. K., Anderson, A., Cleland, G. & Bowen, A. C., 3 Jul 2017, In : PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 11, 7, e0005726.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  • Impetigo
  • Scabies
  • Hospitalized Child
  • Cross-Sectional Studies
  • Skin
  24 Citations (Scopus)
• 2016

  A Retrospective case-series of children with bone and joint infection from northern Australia

  Brischetto, A., Leung, G., Marshall, C. S. & Bowen, A. C., 2016, In : Medicine (United States). 95, 8, p. e2885

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Osteomyelitis
  • Joints
  • Bone and Bones
  • Infection
  • Child
  18 Citations (Scopus)

• The inequitable burden of group a streptococcal diseases in indigenous Australians: We need to fill evidence gaps and make clinical advances to reduce these diseases of disadvantage

  May, P. J. J., Bowen, A. C. & Carapetis, J., 2016, In : Medical Journal of Australia. 205, 5, p. 201-203 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
  17 Citations (Scopus)
• 2017

  The excess burden of severe sepsis in Indigenous Australian children: can anything be done?

  Palasanthiran, P. & Bowen, A. C., 3 Jul 2017, In : The Medical journal of Australia. 207, 1, p. 45

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter

  Open Access

• Effective treatment of infant botulism on day 13 after symptom onset with human botulism antitoxin

  Campbell, A. J., Knight, G., Walsh, P. & Bowen, A. C., 1 Apr 2017, In : Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health. 53, 4, p. 416-418 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• In reply

  McMullan, B. J., Bowen, A. C. & Tong, S. Y. C., 1 Mar 2017, In : JAMA Pediatrics. 171, 3, p. 301-302 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter
• 2019

  Perinatal risk factors associated with skin infection hospitalisation in Western Australian Aboriginal and Non-Aboriginal children

  Barnes, R., Bowen, A. C., Walker, R., Tong, S. Y. C., McVernon, J., Campbell, P. T., Fathima, P., de Klerk, N. H., Wu, Y., Blyth, C. C., Carapetis, J. R. & Moore, H. C., 1 Sep 2019, In : Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology. 33, 5, p. 374-383 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  File

  • Hospitalization
  • Skin
  • Infection
  • Child
  • Mothers
  1 Citation (Scopus)

  169 Downloads (Pure)
• 2016

  Whole genome sequencing reveals extensive community-level transmission of group A Streptococcus in remote communities

  Bowen, A. C., Harris, T., Holt, D. C., Giffard, P. M., Carapetis, J. R., Campbell, P. T., Mcvernon, J. & Tong, S. Y. C., Jul 2016, In : Epidemiology and Infection. 144, 9, p. 1991-1998 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  File

  • Whole Genome Sequencing
  • Impetigo
  • Streptococcus
  • Child
  • Streptococcus pyogenes
  10 Citations (Scopus)

  230 Downloads (Pure)
• 2018

  Scabies and impetigo in Timor-Leste: A school screening study in two districts

  Korte, L. M., Bowen, A. C., Draper, A. D. K., Davis, K., Steel, A., Teodora, I., Mascarenhas, I., Dingle, B. & Francis, J. R., 31 May 2018, In : PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 12, 5, p. e0006400 e0006400.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  • Timor-Leste
  • Impetigo
  • Scabies
  • Students
  • Rheumatic Heart Disease
  6 Citations (Scopus)
• 2019

  An urgent need for antimicrobial stewardship in Indigenous rural and remote primary health care

  Bowen, A. C., Daveson, K., Anderson, L. & Tong, S. Y. C., 3 Jun 2019, In : Medical Journal of Australia. p. 9-+

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
  6 Citations (Scopus)
• 2017

  A trial of antibiotics for smaller skin abscesses

  Yeoh, D. K., Blyth, C. C. & Bowen, A. C., 28 Dec 2017, In : The New England Journal of Medicine. 377, 26, 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter
  3 Citations (Scopus)
• 2018

  Infection characteristics and treatment of Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia at a tertiary children's hospital

  Munro, A. P. S., Blyth, C. C., Campbell, A. J. & Bowen, A. C., 10 Aug 2018, In : BMC Infectious Diseases. 18, 7 p., 387.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

• Spotting Sporotrichosis skin infection – the first Australian paediatric case series

  Schauer, A., Bowen, A. & Campbell, A., May 2018, In : Australasian Journal of Dermatology. 59, p. 103-104

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Abstract/Meeting Abstract

• The fall and rise of Group A Streptococcus diseases

  Barnett, T. C., Bowen, A. C. & Carapetis, J. R., 15 Aug 2018, In : Epidemiology and Infection. 147, p. 1-6 6 p., e4.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

  Open Access

  • Streptococcus
  • Accidental Falls
  • Northern Asia
  • Scarlet Fever
  • Infection
  17 Citations (Scopus)
• 2019

  Infectious Diseases Clinician's Variation in the Management of Pediatric Staphylococcus aureus Bacteraemia and Equipoise for Clinical Trials

  Campbell, A. J., Tong, S. Y. C., Davis, J. S., Munro, A. P. S., Blyth, C. C. & Bowen, A. C., 18 Jun 2019, In : Frontiers in Pediatrics. 7, 4 p., 249.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access
  1 Citation (Scopus)
• 2018

  Ascertaining infectious disease burden through primary care clinic attendance among young Aboriginal children living in four remote communities in Western Australia

  Hendrickx, D., Bowen, A. C., Marsh, J. A., Carapetis, J. R. & Walker, R., 1 Sep 2018, In : PLoS One. 13, 9, e0203684.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  • burden of disease
  • Western Australia
  • infectious diseases
  • Skin
  • Communicable Diseases
  9 Citations (Scopus)
• 2016

  Protocol for the systematic review of the prevention, treatment and public health management of impetigo, scabies and fungal skin infections in resource-limited settings

  May, P., Bowen, A., Tong, S., Steer, A., Prince, S., Andrews, R., Currie, B. & Carapetis, J., 2016, In : Systematic Reviews. 5, 1, p. 1-8 162.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Impetigo
  • Scabies
  • Mycoses
  • Systematic Reviews
  • Public Health
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Antibiotic duration and timing of the switch from intravenous to oral route for bacterial infections in children: systematic review and guidelines

  McMullan, B. J., Andresen, D., Blyth, C. C., Avent, M. L., Bowen, A. C., Britton, P. N., Clark, J. E., Cooper, C. M., Curtis, N., Goeman, E., Hazelton, B., Haeusler, G. M., Khatami, A., Newcombe, J. P., Osowicki, J., Palasanthiran, P., Starr, M., Lai, T., Nourse, C., Francis, J. R. & 2 others, Isaacs, D. & Bryant, P. A., Aug 2016, In : The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 16, 8, p. e139-e152

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

  • Bacterial Infections
  • Systematic Reviews
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Guidelines
  • Child
  56 Citations (Scopus)
• 2019

  Spontaneous mediastinal abscess of curious causation

  Stratton, H., Anderson, A. J., O'Brien, M. P., Powers, N., Ravikumara, M., Bowen, A. C. & Hazelton, B., Jul 2019, In : Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health. 55, 7, p. 873-875 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial

• Pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV prevention during pregnancy and lactation: forget not the women and children

  Horgan, L., Blyth, C. C., Bowen, A. C., Nolan, D. A. & McLean-Tooke, A. P., Apr 2019, In : Medical Journal of Australia. 210, 6, p. 281-284 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article
  1 Citation (Scopus)
• 2018

  Treatment, prevention and public health management of impetigo, scabies, crusted scabies and fungal skin infections in endemic populations: a systematic review

  May, P. J., Tong, S. Y. C., Steer, A. C., Currie, B. J., Andrews, R. M., Carapetis, J. R. & Bowen, A. C., 24 Dec 2018, In : TROPICAL MEDICINE & INTERNATIONAL HEALTH. 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

  Open Access

  • Impetigo
  • Scabies
  • Mycoses
  • Systematic Reviews
  • Public Health
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Investigation of trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole resistance in an emerging sequence type 5 methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus clone reveals discrepant resistance reporting

  Harris, T. M., Bowen, A. C., Holt, D. C., Sarovich, D. S., Stevens, K., Currie, B. J., Howden, B. P., Carapetis, J. R., Giffard, P. M. & Tong, S. Y. C., 9 Sep 2018, In : Clinical Microbiology and Infection. 24, 9, p. 1027-1029

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter

  Open Access

  File
  5 Citations (Scopus)

  263 Downloads (Pure)
• 2019

  Potential for molecular testing for group a streptococcus to improve diagnosis and management in a high-risk population: A prospective study

  Ralph, A. P., Holt, D. C., Islam, S., Osowicki, J., Carroll, D. E., Tong, S. Y. C. & Bowen, A. C., 1 Apr 2019, In : Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 6, 4, ofz097.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  • Streptococcus
  • Prospective Studies
  • Rheumatic Fever
  • Pharynx
  • Population
  9 Citations (Scopus)

• A population pharmacokinetic study of benzathine benzylpenicillin G administration in children and adolescents with rheumatic heart disease: new insights for improved secondary prophylaxis strategies

  Hand, R. M., Salman, S., Newall, N., Vine, J., Page-Sharp, M., Bowen, A. C., Gray, K., Baker, A., Kado, J., Joseph, J., Marsh, J., Ramsay, J., Sika-Paotonu, D., Batty, K. T., Manning, L. & Carapetis, J., 1 Jul 2019, In : Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 74, 7, p. 1984-1991 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  • Penicillin G Benzathine
  • Rheumatic Heart Disease
  • Penicillin G
  • Pharmacokinetics
  • Child
  4 Citations (Scopus)
• 2017

  Hospital admissions for skin infections among Western Australian children and adolescents from 1996 to 2012

  Abdalla, T., Hendrickx, D., Fathima, P., Walker, R., Blyth, C. C., Carapetis, J. R., Bowen, A. C. & Moore, H. C., 1 Nov 2017, In : PLoS One. 12, 11, e0188803.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  • Skin
  • infection
  • Infection
  • Child
  • Hospitalization
  7 Citations (Scopus)
• 2019

  SToP (See, Treat, Prevent) skin sores and scabies trial: Study protocol for a cluster randomised, stepped-wedge trial for skin disease control in remote Western Australia

  Mullane, M. J., Barnett, T. C., Cannon, J. W., Carapetis, J. R., Christophers, R., Coffin, J., Jones, M. A., Marsh, J. A., Mc Loughlin, F., O'Donnell, V., Pavlos, R., Smith, B., Steer, A. C., Tong, S. Y. C., Walker, R. & Bowen, A. C., 1 Sep 2019, In : BMJ Open. 9, 9, e030635.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  • Scabies
  • Western Australia
  • Skin Diseases
  • Impetigo
  • Skin
  2 Citations (Scopus)