The University of Western Australia
Assoc/Prof Ben Clark
Associate Professor
Contact details
| Address | Microbiology and Immunology The University of Western Australia (M502) 35 Stirling Highway CRAWLEY WA 6009 Australia |
|---|---|
| Phone | 9346 4658 |
| Fax | 9346 4519 |
| ben.clark@uwa.edu.au |
Location
Room 1.19, L Block, QEII Medical Centre
Biography
Biography
Dr Ben Clark was medically trained in Liverpool in the United Kingdom and qualified in 1995. In 1999 he obtained his MRCP(UK) and Diploma of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (Liv). He then trained as a consultant in Infectious diseases and General medicine in Manchester, Perth, and Sheffield. Dr Clark now works as an Associate Professor within the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at UWA, and as an Infectious Diseases physician at Fremantle Hospital. He is also the Infection Control Officer for the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry and sits on the Undergraduate Teaching Committee for students in fourth and fifth year.
Dr Ben Clark was medically trained in Liverpool in the United Kingdom and qualified in 1995. In 1999 he obtained his MRCP(UK) and Diploma of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (Liv). He then trained as a consultant in Infectious diseases and General medicine in Manchester, Perth, and Sheffield. Dr Clark now works as an Associate Professor within the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at UWA, and as an Infectious Diseases physician at Fremantle Hospital. He is also the Infection Control Officer for the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry and sits on the Undergraduate Teaching Committee for students in fourth and fifth year.
Qualifications
MB ChB DTM&H Liv., MRCP
Publications
Journal Articles
An unusual cause of fever in a patient with tetanus. BM Clark, A Bonington
CPD Infection. 2003 Vol.4 No.1: 1-32
Avascular necrosis in five patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. B.M. Clark, M. Zenios, E.G.L Wilkins, D.H. Sochart
Hip International. 2003; 13: 229 – 234
Compartmentalization of the immune response in varicella zoster virus immune restoration disease causing transverse myelitis. Clark BM, Krueger RG, Price P, French MA.
AIDS. 2004 May 21; 18(8):1218-21
A review of viral gastroenteritis. Clark B, McKendrick M.
Curr Opin Infect Dis. 2004 Oct; 17(5): 461-9
A case of disseminated histoplasmosis successfully treated with the investigational drug posaconazole. Clark B, Foster R, Tunbridge A, Green S.
J Infect. 2005 Oct; 51(3): e177-80
HCV genotype and HIV co-infection affect cytokine mRNA levels in unstimulated peripheral blood mononuclear cells but do not shift the T1/T2 balance
S Lee, M Watson, B Clark, J Flexman, W Cheng, M French, P Price
Immunol Cell Biol. 2006 Aug;84(4): 390-5
Salvage Treatment of Histoplasmosis With Posaconazole J Infect. 2007 Apr;54(4):319-27
Restrepo A, Tobon A, Clark B, Graham DR et al
Mechanical failure of a Level 1 Rapid Infuser as a potential source of septicaemia.
McLellan E, Clark B, Townsend R. J Hosp Infect. 2007 Aug;66(4):399-401
Books and book chapters.
Managing the patients with recurring skin sepsis
S Green, R Gowda, B Clark
Cohen and Powderly: Infectious diseases 2nd edition, September 2003.
PasTest MRCP 2 Practice Questions: Infectious Diseases and HIV (2008)
B Clark, Mun-Yee Tung, and P Kelly (editor). ISBN: 1904627870
MRCP 1 Best of Five Pocket Book 2 3rd Edition (2008)
By: Dr Benjamin Clark, Professor Geraint Rees and Dr Liz Sampson. ISBN: 9781905635047
An unusual cause of fever in a patient with tetanus. BM Clark, A Bonington
CPD Infection. 2003 Vol.4 No.1: 1-32
Avascular necrosis in five patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. B.M. Clark, M. Zenios, E.G.L Wilkins, D.H. Sochart
Hip International. 2003; 13: 229 – 234
Compartmentalization of the immune response in varicella zoster virus immune restoration disease causing transverse myelitis. Clark BM, Krueger RG, Price P, French MA.
AIDS. 2004 May 21; 18(8):1218-21
A review of viral gastroenteritis. Clark B, McKendrick M.
Curr Opin Infect Dis. 2004 Oct; 17(5): 461-9
A case of disseminated histoplasmosis successfully treated with the investigational drug posaconazole. Clark B, Foster R, Tunbridge A, Green S.
J Infect. 2005 Oct; 51(3): e177-80
HCV genotype and HIV co-infection affect cytokine mRNA levels in unstimulated peripheral blood mononuclear cells but do not shift the T1/T2 balance
S Lee, M Watson, B Clark, J Flexman, W Cheng, M French, P Price
Immunol Cell Biol. 2006 Aug;84(4): 390-5
Salvage Treatment of Histoplasmosis With Posaconazole J Infect. 2007 Apr;54(4):319-27
Restrepo A, Tobon A, Clark B, Graham DR et al
Mechanical failure of a Level 1 Rapid Infuser as a potential source of septicaemia.
McLellan E, Clark B, Townsend R. J Hosp Infect. 2007 Aug;66(4):399-401
Books and book chapters.
Managing the patients with recurring skin sepsis
S Green, R Gowda, B Clark
Cohen and Powderly: Infectious diseases 2nd edition, September 2003.
PasTest MRCP 2 Practice Questions: Infectious Diseases and HIV (2008)
B Clark, Mun-Yee Tung, and P Kelly (editor). ISBN: 1904627870
MRCP 1 Best of Five Pocket Book 2 3rd Edition (2008)
By: Dr Benjamin Clark, Professor Geraint Rees and Dr Liz Sampson. ISBN: 9781905635047
Memberships
British Medical Association
British Infection Society
Royal College of Physicians of the United Kingdom
British Infection Society
Royal College of Physicians of the United Kingdom
Honours and awards
George Holt medal in Physiology 1992
Teaching
IMED4431 Infectious Diseases Part 1
IMED4432 Infectious Diseases Part 2
MICR8833 Antimicrobial Agents
IMED4432 Infectious Diseases Part 2
MICR8833 Antimicrobial Agents
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