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Susan A. Ballard

The University of Melbourne at the Peter Doherty Institute of Infection and Immunity - Microbiological Diagnostic Unit Public Health Laboratory

185 Pelham Street

Carlton

Carlton, 3053

Australia

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

6

DOWNLOADS

439

TOTAL CITATIONS

3

Scholarly Papers (6)

1.

Multi-Site Implementation of Whole Genome Sequencing for Hospital Infection Control: A Prospective Genomic Epidemiological Analysis

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 29 Oct 2021
University of Melbourne - Microbiological Diagnostic Unit Public Health Laboratory, University of Melbourne - Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity, Austin Health, University of Melbourne, Monash Health, University of Melbourne, The University of Melbourne at the Peter Doherty Institute of Infection and Immunity - Microbiological Diagnostic Unit Public Health Laboratory, University of Melbourne, Monash Health, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre - Department of Infectious Diseases, University of Melbourne, Monash Health, Austin Health, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne Health - Department of Microbiology, University of Melbourne, Austin Health and The University of Melbourne at the Peter Doherty Institute of Infection and Immunity - Microbiological Diagnostic Unit Public Health Laboratory
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Antimicrobial resistance, whole genome sequencing, infection prevention and control, hospital epidemiology

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Bringing TB Genomics to the Clinic: A Comprehensive Pipeline to Predict Antimicrobial Susceptibility from Genomic Data, Validated and Accredited to ISO Standards

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 30 Jan 2024
University of Melbourne - Microbiological Diagnostic Unit Public Health Laboratory, University of Melbourne - Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity, The University of Melbourne at the Peter Doherty Institute of Infection and Immunity - Microbiological Diagnostic Unit Public Health Laboratory, University of Melbourne - Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity, University of Melbourne - Department of Microbiology, University of Melbourne, University of Melbourne, University of Melbourne - Victorian Infectious Disease Reference Laboratory, University of Melbourne, Government of the Commonwealth of Australia, University of Melbourne - Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity, University of Melbourne, The University of Melbourne at the Peter Doherty Institute of Infection and Immunity - Microbiological Diagnostic Unit Public Health Laboratory and University of Melbourne - Microbiological Diagnostic Unit Public Health Laboratory
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis, anti-tuberculous therapy, antimicrobial resistance, whole genome sequencing, clinical microbiology, pathogen genomics, genomics

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Multi-Site Assessment of Rapid, Point-of-Care Antigen Testing for the Diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 Infection in a Low-Prevalence Setting: A Validation and Implementation Study

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 25 Jan 2021
University of Melbourne, University of Melbourne, University of Melbourne - Microbiological Diagnostic Unit Public Health Laboratory, The University of Melbourne at the Peter Doherty Institute of Infection and Immunity - Microbiological Diagnostic Unit Public Health Laboratory, Monash Health, University of Melbourne - Royal Melbourne Hospital, Austin Health, Monash University - Department of Infectious Diseases, Austin Hospital - Department of Infectious Diseases, Austin Health - Department of Infectious Diseases, Austin Hospital - Department of Infectious Diseases, University of Melbourne - Royal Melbourne Hospital, University of Melbourne, University of Melbourne, University of Melbourne - Microbiological Diagnostic Unit Public Health Laboratory, University of Melbourne, University of Melbourne - Microbiological Diagnostic Unit Public Health Laboratory, University of Melbourne, University of Melbourne - Department of Microbiology, University of Melbourne, University of Melbourne - Victorian Infectious Diseases Reference Laboratory, University of Melbourne - Department of Microbiology, University of Melbourne - Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity, University of Melbourne - Department of Emergency Medicine, The University of Melbourne at the Peter Doherty Institute of Infection and Immunity - Microbiological Diagnostic Unit Public Health Laboratory and University of Melbourne - Victorian Infectious Disease Reference Laboratory
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Genomics-Informed Responses in the Elimination of COVID-19 in Australia

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 08 May 2021
University of Melbourne - Microbiological Diagnostic Unit Public Health Laboratory, University of Melbourne - Microbiological Diagnostic Unit Public Health Laboratory, University of Melbourne - Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Melbourne - Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Melbourne - Microbiological Diagnostic Unit Public Health Laboratory, University of Melbourne - Microbiological Diagnostic Unit Public Health Laboratory, University of Melbourne - Microbiological Diagnostic Unit Public Health Laboratory, Victorian Department of Health and Human Services, Victorian Department of Health and Human Services, University of Melbourne - Microbiological Diagnostic Unit Public Health Laboratory, University of Melbourne - Microbiological Diagnostic Unit Public Health Laboratory, University of Melbourne - Microbiological Diagnostic Unit Public Health Laboratory, The University of Melbourne at the Peter Doherty Institute of Infection and Immunity - Microbiological Diagnostic Unit Public Health Laboratory, University of Melbourne - Microbiological Diagnostic Unit Public Health Laboratory, University of Melbourne - Victorian Infectious Diseases Reference Laboratory, University of Melbourne - Victorian Infectious Diseases Reference Laboratory, Westmead Hospital - Centre for Infectious Diseases and Microbiology - Public Health, Queensland Department of Health - Public Health Microbiology, Queensland Department of Health - Public Health Microbiology, Queen Elizabeth II Medical Centre - PathWest Laboratory Medicine WA, SA Pathology - Public Health Laboratory, Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Royal Darwin Hospital - Territory Pathology, Royal Hobart Hospital, Australian National University (ANU) - Research School of Biology, Government of New South Wales - Virology Research Laboratory, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital - Department of Infectious Disesase and Microbiology, University of Tasmania - School of Medicine, Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity - Victorian Infectious Diseases Reference Laboratory, Victorian Department of Health and Human Services, Victorian Department of Health and Human Services, Victorian Department of Health and Human Services, Victorian Department of Health and Human Services, University of Melbourne - Victorian Infectious Disease Reference Laboratory, University of Melbourne - Microbiological Diagnostic Unit Public Health Laboratory and The University of Melbourne at the Peter Doherty Institute of Infection and Immunity - Microbiological Diagnostic Unit Public Health Laboratory
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The Impact of 10-Valent Pneumococcal Vaccine Introduction on Invasive Disease in Fiji: A Retrospective Review

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 19 Jul 2021
University of Melbourne - Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Ministry of Health and Medical Services, Ministry of Health and Medical Services, University of Melbourne - Murdoch Children's Research Institute, The Ministry of Health and Medical Services, Ministry of Health and Medical Services, University of Melbourne - Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Ministry of Health and Medical Services, The University of Melbourne at the Peter Doherty Institute of Infection and Immunity - Department of Microbiology and Immunology, The University of Melbourne at the Peter Doherty Institute of Infection and Immunity - Microbiological Diagnostic Unit Public Health Laboratory, The University of Melbourne at the Peter Doherty Institute of Infection and Immunity - Microbiological Diagnostic Unit Public Health Laboratory, World Health Organization (WHO) - Regional Office for the Western Pacific, Ministry of Health and Medical Services, University of Melbourne - Infection and Immunity, Ministry of Health and Medical Services, Ministry of Health and Medical Services, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine - Department of Infectious Disease and Epidemiology and University of Melbourne - Murdoch Children's Research Institute
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Epidemiological and Genomic Analysis of the Largest Recorded Typhoid Outbreak in Samoa

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 12 Jul 2026
University of Melbourne - Microbiological Diagnostic Unit Public Health Laboratory, - School of Medicine, Government of Samoa - Ministry of Health, Government of Samoa - Ministry of Health, Government of Samoa - Ministry of Health, Government of Samoa - Ministry of Health, Government of Samoa - Ministry of Health, Government of Samoa - Ministry of Health, University of Melbourne - Microbiological Diagnostic Unit Public Health Laboratory, University of Melbourne - Microbiological Diagnostic Unit Public Health Laboratory, The University of Melbourne at the Peter Doherty Institute of Infection and Immunity - Microbiological Diagnostic Unit Public Health Laboratory, Government of Samoa - Ministry of Health, Government of Samoa - Ministry of Health, Government of Samoa - Ministry of Health, University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) - School of Medicine, University of Melbourne, The University of Melbourne at the Peter Doherty Institute of Infection and Immunity - Microbiological Diagnostic Unit Public Health Laboratory and - Center for Vaccine Development and Global Health
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Typhoid Fever, Salmonella Typhi, Genomic Epidemiology, Samoa, Pacific Islands, Oceania