Studies, chiefly in microbiology: a collection of published and unpublished papers

Abstract

The most important section of these works consists of the papers concerning Staphylococci, papers 1 to l4, which were completed in the Research Department of the Commonwealth Serum Laboratories, Melbourne.1. Christie, R. and Keogh, E. V. Physiological and Serological Characteristics of Staphylococci of Human Origin. J. Path, and Bact. 1940 51 p. 189. Pages 1 to 15 ||

2. Ciiristie, R. Use of Slide Agglutination to Determine Pathogenicity of Staphyl¬ ococci. Aust. J. exp. Biol. Med. Sci., 1940 18 p. 397. Pages 16 to 25 ||

3. Christie, R. and Graydon, J. J. Observations on Staphylococcal Haemolysis and Staphylococcal Lipase. Aust. J. exp. Biol. Med. Sci., 1941 19 P. 9. Pages 26 to 44 ||

4. Ciiristie, R. and North, E. A. Observations on Staphylococcal-toxin Production by Strains Isolated from Staphyloccal Lesions In Man. Aust. J. exp. Biol. Med. Sci., 1941 19 p. 323-327. Pages 45 to 56 ||

5. Ciiristie, R. and Wilson, H. Test of Staphylococcal Ffbrinolysin. Aust. J. exp. Biol. Med. Sci., 1941 19 p. 329. Pages 57 to 65

6. Ciiristie, R., Atkins, N. E. and Muneh-Petersen, E. Note on Lytic Phenomena Shown By Group B. Streptococci. Aust. J. exp. Biol. Mod. Sci., 1944 22 p. 197. Pages 66 to 75 ||

7. Christie, R., Graydon, J. J. and Woods, E. P, Staphylococcal Fibrinolysin. Aust. J. exp. Biol. Med. Sci., 1945 23 p. 127. Pages 76 to 05 ||

8, Munch-Petersen, P., Christie, R., Simmons, R. T. and Beddorae, H, A. Further Notes on the lytic Phenomenon Shown by Croup B Streptococci. Aust. J. exp. rol. Med. Sci., 1945 25 p. 195. Pages 86 to 91 ||

9. North, E. H. and Christie, R. Observations on the Sensitivity of Staphylococci to Penicillin. Med. J. Aust. 1945 2 p. 24» Pages 92 to 101 ||

10. Christie, R., North, E, A. and Parkin, B. J. Criteria of Pathogenicity in Staphylococci. Aust. J. exp. Biol. Med. Sci., 1946 24 p. 73. Pages 102 to 117 ||

11. North, E. A. and Christie, R. Acquired Resistance of Staphylococci to the Action of Penicillin. Med. J. Aust. 1946 1 p. 176. Pages 118 to 131 ||

12. North, E. A., Christie, R. and Rani:, B. K. Penicillin-resistant Staphylococci in Wounds, a Eoport Based on Study of 59 Cases of Infected War-wounds. Mod. J. Aust. 1946 2 p. 41. Pages 132 to 164 ||

13. Kunch-Peterson, E. and Christie, R. An Effect of Interaction of Staphylococcal-toxin and Group B Streptococcal Substance On Red Blood Corpuscles and Its Use as a Test for Identification of Str, agalactiae. J. Path. Bact. 19'47 59p.367. Pages 165 to 174 ||

14. Stratford, B. C., Rubbo, S., Christie, R. and Dixson, S. Treatment of Nasal Carriers of Staphylococcus Aureus. Lancet I960 2 p. 1225. Pages 175 to 185The second section, papers 15 to 23, is a miscellaneous group of papers chiefly on microbiological subjects. Most of this work was carried out during the post-war period while I was Clinical Bacteriologist at St. Vincent's Hospital, Prince Henry's Hospital and the Red Cross Blood Transfusion Service, Melbourne.15. North, E. A,, Keogh, E. V., Experimental Pertussis in the Christie, R. and Anderson, G. Monkey (Macaca Kulatta). Aust. J. Exp. Biol. Med. Sci., 1940 18 p. 125. Pages 186 to 194 ||

16. Siemens, R. T. and Christie, R. Penicillin Sensitivity of Strep¬ tococci, Mostly of Groups A, B, C and G. Hed. J. Aust. 1946 1 p. 349. Pages 195 to 208 ||

17. Sewing, W. J. and Christie, R. Meningitis; Isolation of Organism Resembling N, catarrhalis from C.S.F; Report of a Case. Med. J. Aust. 1947 1 p. 306. Pages 209 to 213 ||

18. Christie, R. Observations on Biochemical and Serological Characteristics of Ps. pyoeyanea. Aust. J, exp. Biol. Med. Sci., 1948 26 p. 425. Pages 214 to 235 ||

19. Christie, R. and Morton, Mary H. The Detection of Candida Albicans. Aust. J. Derm., 1953 11 p. 87 Pages 236 to 250 ||

20. Stratford, B. C., Christie, R. and Dixson, S, Disinfection of Hospital Blankets. Med. J. Aust. I960 2 p. 621 Pages 251 to 265

21. Christie, R., Downing, H. H. and Ducible, Lynette J. Hypertonic Fragility of Erythrocytes. 1969 - Unpublished. Pages 266 to 269 ||

22. Christie, R., Bumble, Lynette J., Downing H. J. and Berah. M. The El-A Antigen System and The Inclusion of the 7c Antigen in the 4b Antigen. 1969 - Unpublished. Pages 270 to 272 ||

23. Durable, Lynette J., Christie, R. and Downing, H. J. Incidence of Leucocyte Antibodies Induced by Pregnancy and Their Connection with Abortion. 1969 - Unpublished. Pages 273 to 276.Author originated the idea and supervised the execution of projects, the laboratory work being carried out by assistants. These papers, numbers 24 to 30, constitute the final section of the thesis:24. Woods, E, F. and Parkin, Barbara J. The Plate Test for Coagulaoe Production by Staphylococci, Aust. J. exp. Biol. Med. Sci. 1946 24 p. 33, Pages 277 to 283 ||

25. Card, Dorothy H, The Penicillin Resistance of Staphylococci. Med. J. Aust. 1948 1 p. 767. Pages 284 to 287 ||

26, Keating, Shirley V. A Note on the Use of Antibiotics In the Treatment of Infections With Socje Gram-negative Bacilli. Med. J. Aust. 1951 2 p. 700. Pages 288 to 292 ||

27. Hore, J, P. The Staining of Fungi in Skin and Hair. Aust. J, of Med. Tech., Jan. 1955. Page- 293 to 294 ||

28, Morton, Mary K, A Note on the Deletion of Candida Albicans, Aust. J. Pom., 1955 3 p. 13. Pages 295 to 298 ||

29. Keating, Shirley V. A Biochemical and Serological Study of the Genus Proteus. Med. J, Aust., 1956 Vol. 43 (2) p. 168. Pages 299 to 315 ||

30, Bumble, T.ynette J. The Use of Pispersol in Culture Media for the isolation of Streptococci. Med. Technology in Australia, 1965 7 p. 149. Pages 316 to 323