Staff Publications

2007

  • Upton A, Mohiuddin J, Bathgate T, Taylor S, Simmons G, Woodhouse R, Heffernan H. High prevalence of CTX-M-15 extended-spectrum beta-lactamase among contacts of patients with shigellosis due to Shigella flexneri carrying CTX-M-15. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy 2007; Published July 23.
  • Simmons G, Garbutt C, Hewitt J, Greening G. An outbreak of norovirus gastroenteritis linked to the consumption of imported raw Korean oysters. New Zealand Medical Journal 2007; 120: No 1264.
  • Garbutt C, Simmons G, Patrick D, Miller T. The public hand hygiene practices of New Zealanders: a national survey. New Zealand Medical Journal 2007; 120: No 1265.
  • Simmons G, Jury S, Thornley C, Harte D, Mohiuddin J, Taylor M. A Legionnaires’ disease outbreak, a water blaster and roof-collected rainwater systems. Water Research
    • 2007; in press.
  • Hewitt J, Bell D, Simmons G, Rivera-Aban M, Wolf S, Greening G. Gastroenteritis outbreak caused by waterborne norovirus at a New Zealand ski resort. Journal of Applied and Environmental Microbiology 2007; 73(24): 7853-57.
  • Baker M, Thornley C, Lopez L, Garrett N, Nicol C. A recurring salmonellosis epidemic in New Zealand linked to contact with sheep. Epidemiology and Infection 2007; 135: 76-83.
  • Wishart H, Reeve A, Grant C. Vitamin D deficiency in a multinational refugee population. Internal Medicine Journal 2007; 37: 792–797