Professor Iain Gosbell

Professor Iain Gosbell

CHAIR,
School of Medicine

Personal

Qualifications

  • MD University of New South Wales
  • MBBS University of Sydney

UWS Organisational Unit (School / Division)

  • School of Medicine

Contact

Email:I.Gosbell@uws.edu.au
Extension:6886
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Location:Off Campus
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Publications

Journal Articles

  • Vickery, K., Deva, A., Jacombs, A., Allan, J., Valenete, P. and Gosbell, I. (2012), 'Presence of biofilm containing viable multiresistant organisms despite terminal cleaning on clinical surfaces in an intensive care unit.', Journal of Hospital Infection, 4.
  • Espedido, B. and Gosbell, I. (2012), 'Chromosomal mutations involved in antibiotic resistance in Staphylococcus aureus.', Frontiers in Bioscience (Scholar Edition), 16.
  • Van Hal, S., Jensen, S., Vaska, V., Espedido, B., Paterson, D. and Gosbell, I. (2012), 'Predictors of Mortality in Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia.', Clinical Microbiology Reviews, 25.
  • Gosbell, I. (2012), 'Managing MRSA infections in the community .', Medicine Today, 5.
  • Espedido, B. and Gosbell, I. (2012), 'Chromosomal mutations involved in antibiotic resistance in Staphylococcus aureus', Frontiers in Bioscience (Scholar Edition), 16.
  • Van Hal, S., Jensen, S., Vaska, V., Espedido, B., Paterson, D. and Gosbell, I. (2012), 'Predictors of mortality in Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia', Clinical Microbiology Reviews, 25.
  • Gosbell, I. (2012), 'Managing MRSA infections in the community', Medicine Today, 6.
  • Espedido, B., Espedido, B., Jensen, S., Jensen, S., Steen, J., Barbagiannakos, T., Mercer, J., Paterson, D., Grimmond, S., Cooper, M., Gosbell, I., Gosbell, I. and Van Hal, S. (2012), 'Carriage of an ACME II variant may have contributed to methicillin- resistant Staphylococcus aureus sequence type 239-like strain replacement in Liverpool Hospital, Sydney, Australia', Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 4.
  • Vickery, K., Deva, A., Jacombs, A., Allan, J., Valente, P. and Gosbell, I. (2012), 'Presence of biofilm containing viable multiresistant organisms despite terminal cleaning on clinical surfaces in an intensive care unit', Journal of Hospital Infection, 4.
  • Gosbell, I. (2011), 'Emergence of daptomycin resistance following vancomycin-unresponsive Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia in a daptomycin-naive patient a review of the literature', European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases, 8.
  • Van Hal, S., Wehrhahn, M., Barbagiannoakos, T., Mercer, J., Chen, D., Paterson, D. and Gosbell, I. (2011), 'Performance of various testing methodologies for detection of heteroresistant vancomycin-intermediate Staphylococcus aureus in bloodstream isolates', Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 6.
  • Neville, S., LeCordier, A., Ziochos, H., Chater, M., Gosbell, I., Maley, M. and Van Hal, S. (2011), 'Utility of matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization-time of flight mass spectrometry following introduction for routine laboratory bacterial identification', Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 5.
  • Van Hal, S., Jones, M., Gosbell, I. and Paterson, D. (2011), 'Vancomycin Heteroresistance is Associated with Reduced Mortality in ST239 Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Blood Stream Infections', PLoS ONE, .
  • Van Hal, S., Van Hal, S., Barbagiannakos, T., Jones, M., Wehrhahn, M., Mercer, J., Chen, D., Paterson, D. and Gosbell, I. (2011), 'Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy', Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus vancomycin susceptibility testing: methodology correlations, temporal trends and clonal patterns, 4.
  • Van Hal, S., Jones, M., Paterson, D. and Gosbell, I. (2011), 'Doubtful Model Utility in Predicting High Vancomycin Minimum Inhibitory Concentration Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Bloodstream Infection Episodes', Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2.
  • van, H., Van Hal, S., Barbagiannakos, T., Jones, M., Wehrhahn, M., Mercer, J., Chen, D., Paterson, D., Gosbell, I. and Gosbell, I. (2011), 'Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus vancomycin susceptibility testing: Methodology correlations, temporal trends and clonal patterns', Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 4.
  • Gosbell, I. (2011), 'Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in veterinary practice.', Australian Veterinary Journal, 4.
  • Varghese, B., Sanghavi, R., Aziz, A. and Gosbell, I. (2010), 'Toxic shock syndrome caused by hospital-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a patient with pancytopenia.', Critical Care and Resuscitation, 3.
  • Chang, Y., Van Hal, S., Spencer, P., Gosbell, I. and Collett, P. (2010), 'Comparison of adult patients hospitalised with pandemic (H1N1) 2009 influenza and seasonal influenza during the "PROTECT" phase of the pandemic response.', Medical Journal of Australia, 4.
  • Nimmo, G., Coombs, G., Pearson, J., O'Brien, F., Christiansen, K., Turnidge, J., Gosbell, I. and Collignon, P. (2010), 'Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in the Australian community: an evolving epidemic', Medical Journal of Australia, 5.
  • Kok, T. and Gosbell, I. (2010), 'Diagnostic microbiology in the 21st century - a quiet revolution', Microbiology Australia, 2.
  • Neville, S. and Gosbell, I. (2010), 'Rapid microbial identifications by MALDI-TOF- Viva la revolution!', Microbiology Australia, 4.
  • Gosbell, I., Gottlieb, T., Kesson, A., Post, J. and Dwyer, D. (2010), 'Immunisation and multi-dose vials', Vaccine, 6.
  • Jardine, A., Conaty, S., Cretikos, M., Su, W., Gosbell, I. and Van Hal, S. (2010), 'Influenza A testing and detection in patients admitted through emergency departments in Sydney during winter 2009: Implications for rational testing', Medical Journal of Australia, 5.
  • Heath, C., Meyer, W., Chen, S., Collignon, P., Benn, R., Chambers, I., Dennis, N., DeWit, D., Ferguson, J., Gosbell, I., Gottlieb, T., Slavin, M., Halliday, C., Holland, J., Kesson, A., Lawrence, R., Marriott, D., Newton, P., Palasanthrian, P., Pickles, R., Pritchard, B., Tierney, L., Sorrell, M., Tomasotos, V., Vaz, R., Weeks, K., Currie, B., Allworth, A., Coulter, C., Faoagali, J., Johnson, B., Looke, D., McCormack, J., Handke, R., Nimmo, G., O'Kane, G., Playford, E., Robson, J., Rowlands, K., shaw, D., Cooley, L., Cox, E., McGregor, A., Franklin, C., Harun, A., Korman, T., Morrissey, O., Spelman, D., Speed, B., Boan, P., Dyer, J., Gardam, D., McLennan, D., Murray, R., Pryce, T., Phillips, M., Nguyen, Q., Delhaes, L. and Ellis, D. (2009), 'Population-based surveillance for scedosporiosis in Australia: Epidemiology, disease manifestations and emergence of Scedosporium aurantiacum infection', Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 5.
  • Gubbay, J., Gosbell, I., Barbagiannakost, T., Vickery, A., Mercer, J. and Watson, M. (2008), 'Clinical features, epidemiology, antimicrobial resistance, and exotoxin genes (including that of Panton-Valentine leukocidin) of gentamicin-susceptible methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (GS-MRSA) isolated at a paediatric teaching hospital in New South Wales, Australia', Pathology, 8.
  • Delhaes, L., Sorrell, T., Meyer, W., Collignon, P., Benn, P., Chambers, I., Chen, S., Dennis, N., Dewit, D., Ferguson, J., Gottlieb, T., Harun, A., Gosbell, I., Holland, J., Kesson, A., Lawrence, R., Marriott, D., Newton, P., Palasanthrian, P., Pickles, R., Pritchard, R., Sorrell, T., Chen, S., Tierney, L., Tomasotos, V., Vaz, R., Weeks, K., Allworth, A., Coulter, C., Faoagali, J., Johnson, B., Looke, D., McCormack, J., Nguyen, Q., Nimmo, G., O'Kane, G., Playford, E., Robson, J., Ellis, D., Handke, R., Rowlands, K., Shaw, D., Cooley, L., Cox, E., Slavin, M., McGregor, A., Franklin, C., Joseph, C., Korman, T., Morrissey, O., Spelman, D., Speed, B., Sheorey, H., Boan, P., Dyer, J., Health, C., Heath, C., Gardam, D., McLennan, D., Murray, R., Pryce, T., Maszewska, K., Halliday, C. and Robert, V. (2008), 'Molecular typing of Australian Scedosporium isolates showing genetic variability and numerous S. aurantiacum', Emerging Infectious Diseases, 9.
  • Swaminathan, A., Massasso, D., Gotis-Graham, I. and Gosbell, I. (2006), 'Fulminant methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus infection in a healthy adolescent, highlighting 'Panton-Valentine leucocidin syndrome'', Internal Medicine Journal, 4.
  • Ng, J., Gosbell, I., Kelly, J., Boyle, M. and Ferguson, J. (2006), 'Cure of multiresistant Acinetobacter baumannii central nervous system infections with intraventricular or intrathecal colistin: case series and literature review', Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 4.
  • Gosbell, I., Fernandes, L. and Fernandes, C. (2006), 'In vitro antibacterial activity of a-lactams and non-a-lactams against Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates from Sydney, Australia.', Pathology, 6.
  • Gosbell, I. (2006), 'Time-kill and disk synergy studies with non-beta-lactams against non-multiresistant methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus', Pathology, 3.
  • Gosbell, I., Barbagiannakos, T., Neville, S., Mercer, J., Vickery, A., O'Brien, F., Coombs, G. and Malkowski, M. (2006), 'Non-multiresistant methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia in Sydney, Australia: emergence of EMRSA-15, Oceania, Queensland and Western Australian MRSA strains', Pathology, 6.
  • Donaldson, A. and Gosbell, I. (2006), 'An African strain of community methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a Burundi refugee.', Medical Jurnal of Australia, 2.
  • Donaldson, A., Chan, R. and Gosbell, I. (2006), 'Community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in bone and joint infections: development of rifampicin resistance.', Medical Journal of Australia, 1.
  • Gosbell, I. (2005), 'Diagnosis and management of catheter-related bloodstream infections due to Staphylococcus aureus', Internal Medicine Journal (Print), 18.
  • Gosbell, I. (2005), 'Epidemiology, clinical features and management of infections due to community methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (cMRSA).', Internal Medicine Journal (Print), 16.
  • Swaminathan, A., Gosbell, I., Zwar, N. and Douglas, M. (2005), 'Tungiasis in recently arrived African refugees', Medical Journal of Australia, 1.
  • Darbar, A., Harris, I. and Gosbell, I. (2005), 'Necrotizing infection due to Bacillus cereus mimicking gas gangrene following penetrating trauma', Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma, 3.
  • Ng, J. and Gosbell, I. (2005), 'Successful oral pristinamycin therapy for osteoarticular infections due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and other Staphylococcus spp', Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 5.
  • Collignon, P., Nimmo, G. and Gosbell, I. (2005), 'Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia, Australia', Emerging Infectious Diseases (Print), 8.
  • Martin, B., Palasanthiran, P., Gosbell, I., Barbagiannakos, T., Best, E. and Henry, R. (2005), 'Severe childhood pneumonitis caused by the Queensland strain of community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus', Medical Journal of Australia, .
  • Lee, L., Gosbell, I. and Rowland, J. (2005), 'Propionibacterium acnes sacroiliitis abscess: the private role of biopsy', Internal Medicine Journal, 2.

Research

Current Projects

Title:ICU Environmental Biofilms and Healthcare-Associated Infections
Years:2012-11-15 - 2013-12-15
ID:P00021225
UWS Researchers:Iain Gosbell
Funding:
  • University of Western Sydney

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