1. Exceptional service to microbiology recognised in the Northern Territory

    Exceptional service to microbiology recognised in the Northern Territory

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    Darwin microbiologist Professor Phil Giffard has been recognised for his exceptional service and contributions to science by the Australian Society for Microbiology (ASM) with the society’s Distinguished Service Award.

  2. ABC Radio | Late Lunch with Prof Phil Giffard

    ABC Radio | Late Lunch with Prof Phil Giffard

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  3. Pain free golden staph treatment cleared for use in remote communities

    Pain free golden staph treatment cleared for use in remote communities

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    A northern Australian research team has provided reassuring support for the continued use of an oral treatment option for patients with skin infections, finding that there has been inaccurate reporting of resistance to the recommended antibiotic.

  4. BMJ Journals - Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI)

    BMJ Journals - Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI)

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    Professor Phil Giffard featuring in the editorial of BMJ Journals - Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) which is the world's longest running international journal on sexual health.

  5. STI swabs reveal pattern | NT News 1 July 2017

    STI swabs reveal pattern | NT News 1 July 2017

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    Surface swabbing of toilets and bathrooms could strengthen disease surveillance according to recent research from Menzies School of Health Research (Menzies) published in the journal PeerJ.

  6. Study finds the monitoring of toilet surfaces could impact public health surveillance

    Study finds the monitoring of toilet surfaces could impact public health surveillance

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    Surface swabbing of toilets and bathrooms could strengthen disease surveillance according to recent research from Menzies School of Health Research (Menzies) published in the journal PeerJ.

  7. ‘Golden staph’ three species, not one

    ‘Golden staph’ three species, not one

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    'Stories of Australian Science' magazine

  8. Researchers discover a new silver species of Staphylococcus

    Researchers discover a new silver species of Staphylococcus

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    Scientists from a pioneering Northern Territory-based research project have uncovered two new species of staphylococcus. One of the two has been officially registered as Staphylococcus argenteus, or more commonly Silver Staph.