Heather Cavanagh

Research output

Research output per year 1988 1992 1993 2003 2004 2005 2006 2015

• 45 Article
• 3 Chapter (peer-reviewed)
• 2 Commissioned report (public)
• 2 Commissioned report (non-public)
• 1 More
  • 1 Conference paper

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2015

  Re-thinking microbiology/infection control education to enhance the practice-readiness of health professional students: more than just a curriculum issue.

  Cox, J., Simpson, M., Letts, W. & Urwin, H., 2015, In: Journal of Learning Design. 8, 1, p. 55-67 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Infection Control 100%
  • Control 100%
  • Prevention and Control 75%
  • Infection Prevention 75%
  • Health Practitioner 50%
  171 Downloads (Pure)
• 2014

  Complementing a rural pharmacy course with CAM: Reflections from a decade of experience

  Simpson, M., Cavanagh, H., John, G., Kerr, P., Obied, H., Robinson, H. & Maynard, G., Mar 2014, In: Pharmacy. 2, 1, p. 88-97 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Drugs 100%
  • Complementary Medicine 100%
  • Consumer 66%
  • Professional Personnel 33%
  • Health 33%
  18 Downloads (Pure)

• Putting it into practice: Infection control professionals perspectives on early career nursing graduates' microbiology and infection control knowledge and practice

  Cox, J. L., Simpson, M. D., Letts, W. & Urwin, H. M. A., 2014, In: Contemporary Nurse. 49, 1, p. 83-92 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Infection Control 100%
  • Nursing 42%
  • Element 14%
  • Hospital Setting 14%
  • Nursing Career 14%
  10 Citations (Scopus)
• 2012

  Cross discipline investigation of the relationship between academic performance and online resource access by distance education students

  Crampton, A., Ragusa, A. & Cavanagh, H., Feb 2012, In: Research in Learning Technology. 20, p. 1-14 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Resources 100%
  • Academic Performance 37%
  • Online Resource 25%
  • Teaching Staff 12%
  • Distance Education 12%
  24 Citations (Scopus)

  23 Downloads (Pure)

• Genetic characterization of equine adenovirus type 1

  Cavanagh, H., Mahony, T. J. & Vanniasinkam, T., Feb 2012, In: Veterinary Microbiology. 155, 1, p. 33-37 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Horse 100%
  • Respiratory Tract 50%
  13 Citations (Scopus)
• 2010

  Antifungal activity of Leptospermum petersonii oil volatiles against Aspergillus spp. in vitro and in vivo

  Hood, J., Burton, D., Wilkinson, J. & Cavanagh, H., 2010, In: Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 65, 2, p. 285-288 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Animal 100%
  • In Vitro 66%
  • Essential Oil 66%
  • Therapeutic Procedure 50%
  • Cytotoxicity 33%
  10 Citations (Scopus)

  133 Downloads (Pure)

• Prevalence of equine adenovirus antibodies in horses in New South Wales, Australia.

  Giles, C., Cavanagh, H., Noble, G. & Vanniasinkam, T., 2010, In: Veterinary Microbiology. 143, 2-4, p. 401-404 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Horse 100%
  • Respiratory Tract 25%
  9 Citations (Scopus)

• The effect of Leptospermum petersonii essential oil on Candida albicans and Aspergillus fumigatus

  Hood, J., Burton, D., Wilkinson, J. & Cavanagh, H., Nov 2010, In: Medical Mycology. 48, 7, p. 922-931 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Fungus 100%
  • Candida Albicans 100%
  • Leptospermum 100%
  • Aspergillus fumigatus 100%
  • Agar 50%
  19 Citations (Scopus)

  31 Downloads (Pure)
• 2009

  Evaluating the effects of the essential oils Leptospermum scoparium (manuka) and Kunzea ericoides (kanuka) on radiotherapy induced mucositis: A randomized, placebo controlled feasibility study

  Maddocks-Jennings, W., Wilkinson, J., Cavanagh, H. & Shillington, D., 2009, In: European Journal of Oncology Nursing. 13, 2, p. 87-93 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Essential Oil 100%
  • Placebo 80%
  • Mucosa Inflammation 80%
  • Leptospermum 40%
  • Kunzea 40%
  57 Citations (Scopus)

  189 Downloads (Pure)
• 2007

  Antifungal activity of Australian grown Lavandula spp. essential oils against Aspergillus nidulans, Trichophyton mentagrophytes, Leptosphaeria maculans and Sclerotinia sclerotiorum

  Cavanagh, H. MA., Wilkinson, J. M. & Moon, T., 2007, In: Journal of Essential Oil Research. 19, 2, p. 171-175 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Oil 100%
  • Antifungal Activity 100%
  • Lavender 60%
  • Retinol 60%
  • Aspergillus nidulans 40%
  29 Citations (Scopus)

  71 Downloads (Pure)

• Antifungal Activity of the Volatile Phase of Essential Oils: A Brief Review.

  Cavanagh, H., 2007, In: Natural Product Communications. 2, 1-3, p. 1297-1302 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  37 Citations (Scopus)

• Increased Tumor Localization and Reduced Immune Response to Adenoviral Vector Formulated with the Liposome DDAB/DOPE.

  Steel, J., Cavanagh, H., Burton, M., Mones, S. A., Tsokos, M., Morris, J. C. & Kalle, W., 2007, In: European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. 30, 5, p. 398-405 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Adenoviridae 100%
  • Animal 30%
  • Adenovirus Vector 23%
  • Monospecific Antibody 7%
  • Host Immune Response 7%
  16 Citations (Scopus)
• 2006

  Antibacterial activity of essential oils, hydrosols and plant extracts from Australian grown Lavandula spp

  Moon, T., Wilkinson, J. & Cavanagh, H., 2006, In: The International Journal of Essential Oil Therapeutics. 16, 1, p. 9-14 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Antibacterial Activity 100%
  • Lavender 66%
  • Essential Oil 50%
  • Retinol 50%
  • Lavender Oil 50%
  67 Citations (Scopus)

• Antiparasitic activity of two lavandula essential oil against Giardia duodenalis, Trichomonas vaginalis and Hexamita inflata

  Moon, T., Wilkinson, J. & Cavanagh, H., 2006, In: Parasitology Research. 99, 6, p. 722-728 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Oils 100%
  • Essential Oil 66%
  • Trichomonas vaginalis 66%
  • Hexamita 66%
  • Giardia 66%
  98 Citations (Scopus)

• Cytotoxic effect of four Thai edible plants on mammalian cell proliferation

  Kamkaen, N., Wilkinson, J. & Cavanagh, H., 2006, In: Thai Pharmaceutical and Health Science Journal. 1, 3, p. 189-195 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Which is better for disc diffusion assays of essential oils: IsoSensitest or nutrient agar?

  Moon, T., Cavanagh, H. & Wilkinson, J., 2006, In: Journal of Essential Oil Research. 18, 5, p. 578-580 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Agar 100%
  • Essential Oil 57%
  • Bacterium 28%
  • Nutrient 28%
  • Antiinfective Agent 14%
  1 Citation (Scopus)
• 2005

  A fresh look at manuka and kanuka essential oils from New Zealand

  Maddocks-Jennings, W., Wilkinson, J., Shillington, D. & Cavanagh, H., 2005, In: The International Journal of Essential Oil Therapeutics. 15, 3, p. 141-146 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Oil 100%
  • Antimicrobial Activity 60%
  • Combination Therapy 40%
  • Researcher 40%
  • Indigenous 40%
  17 Citations (Scopus)

• Antibacterial activity of 13 honeys against Escherichia coli and Pseudomonas aeruginosa

  Wilkinson, J. & Cavanagh, H., 2005, In: Journal of Medicinal Food. 8, 1, p. 100-103 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Escherichia coli 100%
  • Pseudomonas aeruginosa 100%
  • Antiinfective Agent 28%
  • Antibacterial Activity 28%
  • Combination Therapy 14%
  82 Citations (Scopus)

• Antibacterial activity of essential oils from Australian native plants

  Wilkinson, J. & Cavanagh, H., 2005, In: Phytotherapy Research. 19, 7, p. 643-646 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  87 Citations (Scopus)

• Lavender essential oil: a review

  Cavanagh, H. & Wilkinson, J., 2005, In: Healthcare Infection. 10, 1, p. 35-37 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Lavender Oil 100%
  • Lavender 37%
  • Oil 37%
  • Lavandula angustifolia 25%
  • Essential Oil 25%

• Modification of liposomal concentration in liposome/adenoviral complexes allows significant protection of adenoviral vectors from neutralising antibody, in vitro.

  Steel, J. C., Cavanagh, H., Burton, M., Dingwall, D. & Kalle, W., 2005, In: Journal of Virological Methods. 126, 1-2, p. 31-36 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Liposome 100%
  • Adenoviridae 66%
  • Adenovirus Vector 50%
  • Neutralizing Antibody 50%
  • Cytotoxicity 16%
  12 Citations (Scopus)

• Riverina high school students' views of biotechnology

  Cavanagh, H., Hood, J. & Wilkinson, J., 2005, In: Electronic Journal of Biotechnology. 8, 2, p. 121-127 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Student 100%
  • Perception 14%
  25 Citations (Scopus)
• 2004

  Analysis of essential oil of Satureja thymbra by hydrodistillation, thermal desorber, and headspace GC/MS techniques and its antimicrobial activity

  Goren, A., Topcu, G., Bilsel, G., Bilsel, M., Wilkinson, J. & Cavanagh, H., 2004, In: Natural Product Research. 18, 2, p. 189-195 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry (GCMS) 100%
  • Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry 100%
  • Essential Oil 60%
  • Analytical Method 40%
  • Procedure 40%
  50 Citations (Scopus)

• Effect of essential oil concentration of the pH of nutrient and Iso-sensitest broth

  Hood, J., Cavanagh, H. & Wilkinson, J., 2004, In: Phytotherapy Research. 18, 11, p. 947-949 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • pH 100%
  • Broth 75%
  • Essential Oil 62%
  • Nutrients 50%
  • Oils 25%
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• In vitro evaluation of ion-exchange microspheres for the sustained release of liposomal-adenoviral conjugates.

  Steel, J., Cavanagh, H., Burton, M., Dingwall, D. & Kalle, W., 2004, In: Journal of Controlled Release. 95, 3, p. 601-611 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Microsphere 100%
  • Adenoviridae 60%
  • Liposome 60%
  • Toxicity 40%
  • Sustained Release 40%
  10 Citations (Scopus)

• Microsphere-liposome complexes protect adenoviral vectors from neutralising antibody without losses in transfection efficiency, in vitro.

  Steel, J., Cavanagh, H., Burton, M. & Kalle, W., 2004, In: Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology. 56, 11, p. 1371-1378 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Liposome 100%
  • Adenovirus Vector 80%
  • Adenoviridae 80%
  • Genetic Transfection 80%
  • Neutralizing Antibody 80%
  14 Citations (Scopus)

• Pre-treatment with a non-therapeutic dose of cisplatin increases solid tumour response to liposomal-p53 gene therapy: an in vivo study

  Steel, J., Kalle, W., Dingwall, D., Cavanagh, H. & Burton, M., 2004, In: Cancer Therapy. 2, B, p. 239-244 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Cisplatin 100%
  • Protein P53 100%
  • P53 100%
  • Neoplasm 63%
  • Enalapril Maleate 63%
• 2003

  Antibacterial activity of berry fruits used for culinary purposes

  Cavanagh, H., Hipwell, M. & Wilkinson, J., 2003, In: Journal of Medicinal Food. 6, 1, p. 57-61 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Raspberry 100%
  • Blackcurrant 100%
  • Mulberry 50%
  • Cranberry 50%
  77 Citations (Scopus)

• Antimicrobial activity of Australian native mints (Prostanthera spp.)

  Naughtin, K., Wilkinson, J. & Cavanagh, H., 2003, In: Australian Pharmacist. 22, 7, p. 551-558 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Essential Oil 100%
  • Australians 66%
  • Bacteria 50%
  • Variability 33%
  • Oils 33%
  87 Citations (Scopus)

• Bioactivity of Backhousia citriodora: antibacterial and antifungal activity

  Wilkinson, J., Hipwell, M., Ryan, T. & Cavanagh, H., 2003, In: Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 51, 1, p. 76-81 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Essential Oil 100%
  • Oil 66%
  • Tea 66%
  • Staphylococcus Aureus 33%
  • Food Product 33%
  156 Citations (Scopus)

• Evaluation of common antibacterial screening methods utilised in essential oil research

  Hood, J., Wilkinson, J. & Cavanagh, H., 2003, In: Journal of Essential Oil Research. 15, 6, p. 428-433 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Antiinfective Agent 100%
  • Oil 100%
  • Essential Oil 80%
  • Agar Dilution 40%
  • Antibacterial Activity 20%
  102 Citations (Scopus)
• 2002

  Biological activity of lavender essential oil

  Cavanagh, H. & Wilkinson, J., 2002, In: Phytotherapy Research. 16, 4, p. 301-308 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Lavender Oil 100%
  • Lavender 75%
  • Biological Activity 75%
  • Antiinfective Agent 50%
  • Oil 50%
  636 Citations (Scopus)
• 2001

  Antibacterial activity of raspberry cordial in vitro.

  Ryan, T., Wilkinson, J. & Cavanagh, H., 2001, In: Research in Veterinary Science. 71, 3, p. 155-159 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Raspberries 100%
  • Juices 57%
  • Juice 57%
  • Bacteria 28%
  • Leaf Extracts 28%
  32 Citations (Scopus)

• Cell contact dependent extended release of adenovirus by microparticles in vitro

  Cavanagh, H., Dingwall, D., Steel, J., Benson, J. & Burton, M., 2001, In: Journal of Virological Methods. 95, 1-2, p. 57-64 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Adenoviridae 100%
  • Microparticle 100%
  • Virus 66%
  • Adenovirus Vector 33%
  • Gene Delivery 33%
  16 Citations (Scopus)

• Human papillomavirus infection in non-noplastic uterine cervical disease in Hong Kong

  Lee, C. N. Y., Cavanagh, H., Lo, S. & Ng, C., 2001, In: British Journal of Biomedical Science. 58, 2, p. 85-91 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Wart Virus 100%
  • Human Papillomavirus 80%
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction 40%
  • Patient 40%
  • Papillomavirus Infection 20%
  14 Citations (Scopus)
• 1993

  Increased levels of Calsequestrin mRNA in patients with postviral fatigue syndrome

  Cavanagh, H., Gow, J., Behan, W., Behan, P., Simpson, K. & Gillespie, J., 1993, In: Irish Journal of Medical Science. 162

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Increased transcription of interleukin-6 (IL-6) mRNA in the brain of mice with chronic enteroviral infection

  Cavanagh, H., Gillespie, J., Behan, P., Behan, W. & Morrison, L., 1993, In: Journal of General Virology. 74

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• 1992

  Different effects of persistent enterovirus infection in polymyositis and postviral fatigue syndrome

  Cavanagh, H., Behan, W., Behan, P., Simpson, K., Gillespie, J. & Gow, J., 1992, In: Annals of Neurology. 32

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Replication of enterovirus in muscle from postviral fatigue syndrome patients

  Cavanagh, H., Gow, J., Simpson, K., Behan, W. & Behan, P., 1992, In: Journal of Cellular Biochemistry. 16

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Search for retrovirus in the chronic fatigue syndrome

  Cavanagh, H., Gow, J., Simpson, K., Behan, W. & Behan, P., 1992, In: Journal of Clinical Pathology. 45, p. 1058-1061

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  30 Citations (Scopus)

• The role of cytokines in the postviral fatigue syndrome

  Cavanagh, H., Morrison, L. & Behan, P., 1992, In: Journal of Cellular Biochemistry. 16

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• 1991

  A mutant of canine adenovirus type 2 with a duplication of the E1a region exhibits altered expression of early region 4

  Cavanagh, H., Gallagher, C. & Spibey, N., 1991, In: Journal of General Virology. 2, p. 2121-2127

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  2 Citations (Scopus)
• 1989

  Identification and nucleotide sequence of the early region 1 from canine adenovirus types 1 and 2

  Cavanagh, H., Spibey, N. & McClory, A., 1989, In: Virus Research. p. 241-256

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  10 Citations (Scopus)

• Molecular cloning and restriction endonuclease mapping of two strains of canine adenovirus type 2

  Cavanagh, H. & Spibey, N., 1989, In: Journal of General Virology. 70, p. 165-172

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  6 Citations (Scopus)
• 1988

  Isolation of canine adenovirus type 2 from the faeces of dogs with enteric disease and its unambiguous typing by restriction endonuclease mapping

  Cavanagh, H., Macartney, L. & Spibey, N., 1988, In: Research in Veterinary Science. 44, p. 9-14

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  24 Citations (Scopus)