Publications: Pang, Stanley

2022

Boan, P., Pang, S., Mowlaboccus, S., Wrobel, J.P., Musk, M., Lavender, M., Yaw, M.C., Hernest, A., MacQuillan, G., Dembo, L.G., Coombs, G.W.ORCID: 0000-0003-1635-6506, Gardam, D.J., Pereira, L.A. and Robinson, J.O. (2022) Apophysomyces variabilis infection in transplant recipients due to unrecognized infection in an intravenous Drug–Using donor. Transplantation, 106 (2). e169-e171.

Lee, T.ORCID: 0000-0003-3333-0076, Pang, S., Daley, D.A., Pearson, J.C., Abraham, S. and Coombs, G.W.ORCID: 0000-0003-1635-6506 (2022) The changing molecular epidemiology of Enterococcus faecium harbouring the van operon at a teaching hospital in Western Australia: A fifteen-year retrospective study. International Journal of Medical Microbiology, 312 (1). Art. 151546.

2021

Lee, T.ORCID: 0000-0003-3333-0076, Jordan, D., Sahibzada, S.ORCID: 0000-0001-7362-8323, Abraham, R., Pang, S., Coombs, G.W.ORCID: 0000-0003-1635-6506, O’Dea, M.ORCID: 0000-0002-2757-7585 and Abraham, S. (2021) Antimicrobial resistance in porcine enterococci in Australia and the ramifications for human health. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 87 (10). e03037-20.

Gunasekera, S., Abraham, S., Stegger, M., Pang, S., Wang, P., Sahibzada, S.ORCID: 0000-0001-7362-8323 and O’Dea, M.ORCID: 0000-0002-2757-7585 (2021) Evaluating coverage bias in next-generation sequencing of Escherichia coli. PLoS ONE, 16 (6). Art. e0253440.

Pang, S., Daley, D.A., Sahibzada, S.ORCID: 0000-0001-7362-8323, Mowlaboccus, S., Stegger, M. and Coombs, G.W.ORCID: 0000-0003-1635-6506 (2021) Genome-wide association studies reveal candidate genes associated to bacteraemia caused by ST93-IV CA-MRSA. BMC Genomics, 22 . Article 418.

2020

O’Dea, M.ORCID: 0000-0002-2757-7585, Abraham, R.J., Sahibzada, S.ORCID: 0000-0001-7362-8323, Lee, T., Jordan, D., Laird, T., Pang, S., Buller, N., Stegger, M., Coombs, G.W.ORCID: 0000-0003-1635-6506, Trott, D.J. and Abraham, S. (2020) Antimicrobial resistance and genomic insights into bovine mastitis-associated Staphylococcus aureus in Australia. Veterinary Microbiology, 250 . Article 108850.

Coombs, G.W.ORCID: 0000-0003-1635-6506, Daley, D.A., Mowlaboccus, S., Lee, Y.T. and Pang, S. (2020) Australian Group on Antimicrobial Resistance (AGAR) Australian Enterococcal Sepsis Outcome Programme (AESOP) Annual Report 2018. Communicable Diseases Intelligence, 44 .

Coombs, G.W.ORCID: 0000-0003-1635-6506, Daley, D.A., Mowlaboccus, S. and Pang, S. (2020) Australian Group on Antimicrobial Resistance (AGAR) Australian Enterococcal Sepsis Outcome Programme (AESOP) Annual Report 2019. Communicable Diseases Intelligence, 44 .

Coombs, G.W.ORCID: 0000-0003-1635-6506, Daley, D.A., Mowlaboccus, S., Lee, Y.T. and Pang, S. (2020) Australian Group on Antimicrobial Resistance (AGAR) Australian Staphylococcus aureus Sepsis Outcome Programme (ASSOP) Annual Report 2018. Communicable Diseases Intelligence, 44 .

Gottlieb, T., Coombs, G.W.ORCID: 0000-0003-1635-6506, Merlino, J., Phan, T., McKew, G.L., Pang, S. and Fernando, S.A. (2020) Evaluation of the Haemophilus influenzae EUCAST and CLSI disc diffusion methods to recognize aminopenicillin and amoxicillin/clavulanate resistance. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 75 (9). pp. 2594-2598.

Mowlaboccus, S., Daley, D., Pang, S., Gottlieb, T., Merlino, J., Nimmo, G.R., George, N., Korman, T.M., Streitberg, R., Robson, J., Peachey, G., Collignon, P., Bradbury, S., Colombi, E., Ramsay, J.P., Rogers, B.A. and Coombs, G.W.ORCID: 0000-0003-1635-6506 (2020) Identification and characterisation of fosfomycin resistance in Escherichia coli urinary tract infection isolates from Australia. International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents, 56 (4). Article 106121.

Boan, P., Pang, S., Gardam, D.J., Darragh, H., Wright, M. and Coombs, G.W.ORCID: 0000-0003-1635-6506 (2020) Investigation of a Lomentospora prolificans case cluster with whole genome sequencing. Medical Mycology Case Reports, 29 . pp. 1-4.

Pang, S., Boan, P., Lee, T., Gangatharan, S., Tan, S.J., Daley, D., Lee, Y.T. and Coombs, G.W.ORCID: 0000-0003-1635-6506 (2020) Linezolid-resistant ST872 Enteroccocus faecium harbouring optrA and cfr (D) oxazolidinone resistance genes. International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents, 55 (1). Article 105831.

Sahibzada, S.ORCID: 0000-0001-7362-8323, Pang, S., Hernández‐Jover, M., Jordan, D., Abraham, S., O'Dea, M.ORCID: 0000-0002-2757-7585 and Heller, J. (2020) Prevalence and antimicrobial resistance of MRSA across different pig age groups in an intensive pig production system in Australia. Zoonoses and Public Health, 67 (5). pp. 576-586.

Blyth, C.C., Bowen, A.C., Carapetis, J.R., Coombs, G.W.ORCID: 0000-0003-1635-6506, Pang, S., Bell, J.M., Daley, D.A. and Campbell, A.J. (2020) Progress towards a coordinated, national paediatric antimicrobial resistance surveillance programme: Staphylococcus aureus, enterococcal and Gram-negative bacteraemia in Australia. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 75 (6). pp. 1639-1644.

van Hal, S.J., Coombs, G.W.ORCID: 0000-0003-1635-6506, Pang, S., Daley, D.A., O’Sullivan, M., Gottlieb, T., Ross, K., Hudson, B., Newton, P. and Beukers, A.G. (2020) A multicentre outbreak of ST45 MRSA containing deletions in the spa gene in New South Wales, Australia. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 75 (5). pp. 1112-1116.

Lee, T., Pang, S., Stegger, M., Sahibzada, S.ORCID: 0000-0001-7362-8323, Abraham, S., Daley, D. and Coombs, G.ORCID: 0000-0003-1635-6506 (2020) A three-year whole genome sequencing perspective of Enterococcus faecium sepsis in Australia. PLoS ONE, 15 (2). e0228781.

2019

Coombs, G.W.ORCID: 0000-0003-1635-6506, Daley, D.A., Lee, Y.T. and Pang, S. (2019) Australian Group on Antimicrobial Resistance (AGAR) Australian Enterococcal Sepsis Outcome Programme (AESOP) Annual Report 2017. Communicable Diseases Intelligence, 43 .

Coombs, G.W.ORCID: 0000-0003-1635-6506, Daley, D.A., Lee, Y.T. and Pang, S. (2019) Australian Group on Antimicrobial Resistance (AGAR) Australian Staphylococcus aureus Sepsis Outcome Programme (ASSOP) Annual Report 2017. Communicable Diseases Intelligence, 43 .

Heath, C.H., Dyer, J.R., Pang, S., Coombs, G.W.ORCID: 0000-0003-1635-6506 and Gardam, D.J. (2019) Candida auris Sternal Osteomyelitis in a Man from Kenya Visiting Australia, 2015. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 25 (1). pp. 192-194.

McTavish, S.M., Snow, S.J., Cook, E.C., Pichon, B., Coleman, S., Coombs, G.W.ORCID: 0000-0003-1635-6506, Pang, S., Arias, C.A., Díaz, L., Boldock, E., Davies, S., Udukala, M., Kearns, A.M., Siribaddana, S. and de Silva, T.I. (2019) Genomic and epidemiological evidence of a dominant Panton-Valentine Leucocidin-Positive methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus lineage in Sri Lanka and presence among Isolates From the United Kingdom and Australia. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 9 . Article 123.

O’Dea, M.ORCID: 0000-0002-2757-7585, Sahibzada, S.ORCID: 0000-0001-7362-8323, Jordan, D., Laird, T., Lee, T., Hewson, K., Pang, S., Abraham, R., Coombs, G.W.ORCID: 0000-0003-1635-6506, Harris, T., Pavic, A. and Abraham, S. (2019) Genomic, antimicrobial resistance, and public health Insights into Enterococcus spp. from Australian chickens. Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 57 (8). e00319.

Lee, T., Pang, S., Abraham, S. and Coombs, G.W.ORCID: 0000-0003-1635-6506 (2019) Molecular characterization and evolution of the first outbreak of vancomycin resistant Enterococcus faecium in Western Australia. International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents, 53 (6). pp. 814-819.

Murphy, R.J.T., Ramsay, J.P., Lee, Y.T., Pang, S., O'Dea, M.A.ORCID: 0000-0002-2757-7585, Pearson, J.C., Axon, J.E., Raby, E., Abdulgader, S.M., Whitelaw, A. and Coombs, G.W.ORCID: 0000-0003-1635-6506 (2019) Multiple introductions of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus ST612 into Western Australia associated with both human and equine reservoirs. International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents, 54 (6). pp. 681-685.

Bzdyl, N.M., Scott, N.E., Norville, I.H., Scott, A.E., Atkins, T., Pang, S., Sarovich, D.S., Coombs, G.ORCID: 0000-0003-1635-6506, Inglis, T.J.J., Kahler, C.M., Sarkar-Tyson, M. and Raffatellu, M. (2019) Peptidyl-prolyl isomerase ppiB Is essential for proteome homeostasis and virulence in Burkholderia pseudomallei. Infection and Immunity, 87 (10). e00528-19.

Coombs, G.W.ORCID: 0000-0003-1635-6506, Pang, S., Daley, D.A., Lee, Y.T., Abraham, S. and Leroi, M. (2019) Severe disease caused by community-associated MRSA ST398 Type V, Australia, 2017. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 25 (1). pp. 190-192.

Coombs, G.W.ORCID: 0000-0003-1635-6506, Mowlaboccus, S., Daley, D., Lee, T., Pearson, J., Pang, S. and Robinson, J.O. (2019) Sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim resistance overcall by VITEK® 2 and BD Phoenix™ in community-associated MRSA and MSSA. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 74 (12). pp. 3639-3641.

2018

Lee, T., Pang, S., Abraham, S. and Coombs, G.W.ORCID: 0000-0003-1635-6506 (2018) Antimicrobial resistant CC17 Enterococcus faecium: The past, the present and the future. Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance, 16 . pp. 36-47.

Coombs, G.W.ORCID: 0000-0003-1635-6506, Daley, D.A., Lee, Y.T., Pang, S., Bell, J.M. and Turnidge, J.D. (2018) Australian Group on Antimicrobial Resistance (AGAR) Australian Enterococcal Sepsis Outcome Programme (AESOP) Annual Report 2015. Communicable Disease Intelligence, 42 . Article No: PII S2209-6051(18)00015.

Coombs, G.W.ORCID: 0000-0003-1635-6506, Daley, D.A., Lee, Y.T. and Pang, S. (2018) Australian Group on Antimicrobial Resistance (AGAR) Australian Enterococcal Sepsis Outcome Programme (AESOP) Annual Report 2016. Communicable Diseases Intelligence, 42 . Article No. PII S2209-6051(18)00020-9.

Worthing, K., Pang, S., Trott, D.J., Abraham, S., Coombs, G.W.ORCID: 0000-0003-1635-6506, Jordan, D., McIntyre, L., Davies, M.R. and Norris, J. (2018) Characterisation of Staphylococcus felis isolated from cats using whole genome sequencing. Veterinary Microbiology, 222 . pp. 98-104.

Worthing, K.A., Schwendener, S., Perreten, V., Saputra, S., Coombs, G.W.ORCID: 0000-0003-1635-6506, Pang, S., Davies, M.R., Abraham, S., Trott, D.J., Norris, J.M. and Fey, P.D. (2018) Characterization of staphylococcal cassette chromosome mec elements from methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus pseudintermedius infections in Australian animals. mSphere, 3 (6). e00491-18.

Worthing, K.A., Abraham, S., Coombs, G.W.ORCID: 0000-0003-1635-6506, Pang, S., Saputra, S., Jordan, D., Trott, D.J. and Norris, J.M. (2018) Clonal diversity and geographic distribution of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus pseudintermedius from Australian animals: Discovery of novel sequence types. Veterinary Microbiology, 213 . pp. 58-65.

Murphy, R.J.T., Lee, Y.T., Pang, S., Bastholm, T.R., Crowe, J.E., Davis, A.M., Coombs, G.W.ORCID: 0000-0003-1635-6506, O’Dea, M.A.ORCID: 0000-0002-2757-7585, Abraham, S., Ramsay, J.P. and Stajich, J. (2018) Complete genome sequence of a Staphylococcus aureus sequence type 612 isolate from an Australian horse. Microbiology Resource Announcements, 7 (4). e00869-18.

Abraham, S., Kirkwood, R.N., Laird, T., Saputra, S., Mitchell, T., Singh, M., Linn, B., Abraham, R.J., Pang, S., Gordon, D.M., Trott, D.J. and O’Dea, M.ORCID: 0000-0002-2757-7585 (2018) Dissemination and persistence of extended-spectrum cephalosporin-resistance encoding IncI1-blaCTXM-1 plasmid among Escherichia coli in pigs. The ISME Journal, 12 . pp. 2352-2362.

Khazandi, M., Al-Farha, A.A-B, Coombs, G.W.ORCID: 0000-0003-1635-6506, O’Dea, M.ORCID: 0000-0002-2757-7585, Pang, S., Trott, D.J., Aviles, R.R., Hemmatzadeh, F., Venter, H., Ogunniyi, A.D., Hoare, A., Abraham, S. and Petrovski, K.R. (2018) Genomic characterization of coagulase-negative staphylococci including methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus sciuri causing bovine mastitis. Veterinary Microbiology, 219 . pp. 17-22.

Lee, G.H., Pang, S. and Coombs, G.W.ORCID: 0000-0003-1635-6506 (2018) Misidentification of Staphylococcus aureus by the Cepheid Xpert MRSA/SA BC assay due to deletions in the spa gene. Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 56 (7). e00530.

Worthing, K.A., Abraham, S., Pang, S., Coombs, G.W.ORCID: 0000-0003-1635-6506, Saputra, S., Jordan, D., Wong, H.S., Abraham, R.J., Trott, D.J. and Norris, J.M. (2018) Molecular characterization of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolated from Australian animals and veterinarians. Microbial Drug Resistance, 24 (2). pp. 203-212.

2017

Mowlaboccus, S., Jolley, K.A., Bray, J.E., Pang, S., Lee, Y.T., Bew, J.D., Speers, D.J., Keil, A.D., Coombs, G.W.ORCID: 0000-0003-1635-6506 and Kahler, C.M. (2017) Clonal expansion of new penicillin-resistant clade of neisseria meningitidis serogroup w clonal complex 11, Australia. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 23 (8). pp. 1364-1367.

Buultjens, A.H., Lam, M.M.C., Ballard, S., Monk, I.R., Mahony, A.A., Grabsch, E.A., Grayson, M.L., Pang, S., Coombs, G.W.ORCID: 0000-0003-1635-6506, Robinson, J.O., Seemann, T., Johnson, P.D.R., Howden, B.P. and Stinear, T.P. (2017) Evolutionary origins of the emergent ST796 clone of vancomycin resistant Enterococcus faecium. PeerJ, 5 . e2916.

Abraham, S., Jagoe, S., Pang, S., Coombs, G.W.ORCID: 0000-0003-1635-6506, O'Dea, M.ORCID: 0000-0002-2757-7585, Kelly, J., Khazandi, M., Petrovski, K.R. and Trott, D.J. (2017) Reverse zoonotic transmission of community-associated MRSA ST1-IV to a dairy cow. International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents, 50 (1). pp. 125-126.

Sahibzada, S.ORCID: 0000-0001-7362-8323, Abraham, S., Coombs, G.W.ORCID: 0000-0003-1635-6506, Pang, S., Hernández-Jover, M., Jordan, D. and Heller, J. (2017) Transmission of highly virulent community-associated MRSA ST93 and livestock-associated MRSA ST398 between humans and pigs in Australia. Scientific Reports, 7 . Article number: 5273.

2016

Coombs, G.W.ORCID: 0000-0003-1635-6506, Daley, D.A., Thin Lee, Y., Pang, S., Pearson, J.C., Robinson, J.O., Johnson, P.D.R., Kotsanas, D., Bell, J.M. and Turnidge, J.D. (2016) Australian Group on Antimicrobial Resistance Australian Enterococcal Sepsis Outcome Programme annual report, 2014. Communicable diseases intelligence quarterly report, 40 (2). E236-43.

Coombs, G.W.ORCID: 0000-0003-1635-6506, Daley, D.A., Lee, Y.T. and Pang, S. (2016) Australian Group on Antimicrobial-resistance (AGAR) Australian Staphylococcus aureus Sepsis Outcome Programme (ASSOP) Annual Report 2016. Communicable Disease Intelligence, 42 . Article No: PII S2209-6051(18)00021.

O'Dea, M.A.ORCID: 0000-0002-2757-7585, Tu, S-L, Pang, S., De Ridder, T., Jackson, B.ORCID: 0000-0002-8622-8035 and Upton, C. (2016) Genomic characterization of a novel poxvirus from a flying fox: evidence for a new genus? Journal of General Virology, 97 (9). pp. 2363-2375.

Abraham, S., O’Dea, M.ORCID: 0000-0002-2757-7585, Trott, D.J., Abraham, R.J., Hughes, D., Pang, S., McKew, G., Cheong, E.Y.L., Merlino, J., Saputra, S., Malik, R. and Gottlieb, T. (2016) Isolation and plasmid characterization of carbapenemase (IMP-4) producing Salmonella enterica Typhimurium from cats. Scientific Reports, 6 . Article 35527.

Worthing, K.A., Coombs, G.W.ORCID: 0000-0003-1635-6506, Pang, S., Abraham, S., Saputra, S., Trott, D.J., Jordan, D., Wong, H.S., Abraham, R.J. and Norris, J.M. (2016) Isolation of mecC MRSA in Australia. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 71 (8). pp. 2348-2349.

Groves, M.D., Crouch, B., Coombs, G.W.ORCID: 0000-0003-1635-6506, Jordan, D., Pang, S., Barton, M.D., Giffard, P., Abraham, S. and Trott, D.J. (2016) Molecular epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolated from Australian veterinarians. PLoS ONE, 11 (1). Article e0146034.

Robinson, J.O., Coombs, G.W.ORCID: 0000-0003-1635-6506, Speers, D.J., Keehner, T., Keil, A.D., D’Abrera, V., Boan, P. and Pang, S. (2016) Mycobacterium chimaera colonisation of heater–cooler units (HCU) in Western Australia, 2015: investigation of possible iatrogenic infection using whole genome sequencing. Eurosurveillance, 21 (46).