Area of research
Infectious Diseases · Clinical Biochemistry
Research interest
Research focused on Antibiotics and Dipstick, with related work in Randomized controlled trial, Sepsis, Observational study. Notable publications include 'The Diagnosis of Urinary Tract infection in Young children (DUTY): a diagnostic prospective observational study to derive and validate a clinical algorithm for the diagnosis of...', 'Improving the Diagnosis and Treatment of Urinary Tract Infection in Young Children in Primary Care: Results from the DUTY Prospective Diagnostic Cohort Study', and 'A randomised placebo-controlled trial of oral and topical antibiotics for children with clinically infected eczema in the community: the ChildRen with Eczema, Antibiotic...'.
<i>Legionella</i>antibiotic susceptibility testing: is it time for international standardization and evidence-based guidance?
Prehospital recognition and antibiotics for 999 patients with sepsis: protocol for a feasibility study
4 Prehospital recognition and antibiotics for 999 patients with sepsis: protocol for a feasibility study
General practitioner use of a C-reactive protein point-of-care test to help target antibiotic prescribing in patients with acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (the PACE study): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
Mining electronic health records to identify predictive factors associated with hospital admission for Campylobacter infections
The Diagnosis of Urinary Tract infection in Young children (DUTY): a diagnostic prospective observational study to derive and validate a clinical algorithm for the diagnosis of urinary tract infection in children presenting to primary care with an acute illness
Improving the Diagnosis and Treatment of Urinary Tract Infection in Young Children in Primary Care: Results from the DUTY Prospective Diagnostic Cohort Study
A randomised placebo-controlled trial of oral and topical antibiotics for children with clinically infected eczema in the community: the ChildRen with Eczema, Antibiotic Management (CREAM) study
Antibiotic prescribing and associated diarrhoea: a prospective cohort study of care home residents
Probiotics for Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhoea (PAAD): a prospective observational study of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea (including Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea) in care homes
The diagnosis of urinary tract infections in young children (DUTY): protocol for a diagnostic and prospective observational study to derive and validate a clinical algorithm for the diagnosis of UTI in children presenting to primary care with an acute illness