Ben Polkinghorne

Australian National University — Australia

Medicine · Health Sciences

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Research Topics

Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology(16), Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology(12), Food Safety and Hygiene(7), Travel-related health issues(4), Zoonotic diseases and public health(4)

Publications43 total

Genomic and epidemiological characteristics of <i>Shigella boydii</i> in Australia, 1991–2022
Pathogens and Global Health·2025Open Access
The effect of COVID-19 public health measures on nationally notifiable diseases in Australia during 2020 and 2021
Communicable Diseases Intelligence·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
A pilot study using hospital surveillance and a birth cohort to investigate enteric pathogens and malnutrition in children, Dili, Timor-Leste
PLoS ONE·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Lessons from a COVID-19 outbreak in the disability support sector, Australian Capital Territory, August 2021
Communicable Diseases Intelligence·2023· 2 citedOpen Access
The changing epidemiology of shigellosis in Australia, 2001–2019
PLoS neglected tropical diseases·2023· 10 citedOpen Access
A pilot investigation of enteric pathogens and stunting and malnutrition using a combination of hospital surveillance and a birth cohort of children in Dili, Timor-Leste
2023Open Access
How do general practitioners test and treat gonococcal infections in the Australian Capital Territory? Implications for disease surveillance and control
Communicable Diseases Intelligence·2022· 1 citedOpen Access
Genomic Evidence of In-Flight SARS-CoV-2 Transmission, India to Australia, April 2021
Emerging infectious diseases·2022· 6 citedOpen Access
The changing epidemiology of shigellosis in Australia, 2001-2019
2022Open Access
COVID-19 outbreaks in Australia during a period of high epidemic control, 2020
2022Open Access
A novel semi-quantitative methodology for national poliovirus reintroduction and outbreak risk assessment
Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease·2021· 3 citedOpen Access
Identification of the first erm(B)-positive Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli associated with novel multidrug resistance genomic islands in Australia
Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance·2020· 19 citedOpen Access
Antimicrobial Resistance of <i>Campylobacter</i> spp. Causing Human Infection in Australia: An International Comparison
Microbial Drug Resistance·2020· 25 cited
Retrospective analysis of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis case notifications in Australia (1999–2018)
Communicable Diseases Intelligence·2020· 1 citedOpen Access
Prevalence of Campylobacter coli and Campylobacter jejuni in Retail Chicken, Beef, Lamb, and Pork Products in Three Australian States
Journal of Food Protection·2019· 57 citedOpen Access
An outbreak of Bacillus cereus toxin-mediated emetic and diarrhoeal syndromes at a restaurant in Canberra, Australia 2018
Communicable Diseases Intelligence·2019· 35 citedOpen Access
Status of antimicrobial resistance in clinical isolates of Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli in Australia
QUT ePrints (Queensland University of Technology)·2019· 4 citedOpen Access
The Epidemiology of Salmonella enterica Outbreaks in Australia, 2001–2016
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems·2018· 62 citedOpen Access
Identification of Biological Hazards in Produce Consumed in Industrialized Countries: A Review
Journal of Food Protection·2018· 33 citedOpen Access
OzFoodNet into the future: the rapid evolution of foodborne disease surveillance in Australia
Microbiology Australia·2017· 2 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Martyn Kirk(15), Kathryn Glass(11), Nevada Pingault(10), Cameron Moffatt(9), Russell Stafford(9), Anthony Draper(9), Megge Miller(8), Joy Gregory(8), Neil Franklin(7), Barry Combs(7), Emily Fearnley(6), Karin Lalor(6), Laura Ford(5), Robert H. Bell(5), Robyn Leader(5), Michelle Green(5), Jennie Musto(4), Timothy Sloan-Gardner(4), Rhiannon L. Wallace(4), Catriona Furlong(4)