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Simon Smith

Cairns Hospital

Cairns

Australia

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

3

DOWNLOADS

108

TOTAL CITATIONS

0

Scholarly Papers (3)

1.

The management and clinical course of patients admitted to the intensive care unit with leptospirosis in a referral hospital in Far North Queensland, Tropical Australia

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 16 Mar 2026
Cairns Hospital, Cairns Hospital, Cairns Hospital, James Cook University, Cairns Hospital, Cairns Hospital, Cairns Hospital and University of New South Wales (UNSW) - Kirby Institute
Downloads 53 (1,063,489)

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Leptospirosis, critical care, clinical management, fluid resuscitation, antibiotic therapy, corticosteroids, tropical medicine.

2.

Respiratory Manifestations of Rickettsial Disease In Tropical Australia; Clinical Course and Implications for Patient Management

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 11 Feb 2025
Cairns Hospital, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Cairns Hospital, Cairns Hospital and University of New South Wales (UNSW) - Kirby Institute
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Rickettsial disease, Respiratory disease, Scrub typhus, Queensland tick typhus, Tropical medicine, Critical care, Clinical management

3.

Prognostic Factors in Patients Hospitalised with Group a Streptococcus Bacteraemia in Tropical Australia

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 04 Jun 2025
Cairns Hospital, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Cairns Hospital and University of New South Wales (UNSW) - Kirby Institute
Downloads 21 (1,436,435)

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Streptococcus pyogenes, Group A Streptococcus, Bacteraemia, Prognosis, Tropical Medicine, Necrotising fasciitis, Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome, Clinical decision rules, Clinical management, Tropical Australia: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, Skin health