eMJA: Articles on Infectious diseases and parasitology

eMJA The Medical Journal of Australia

Articles on Infectious diseases and parasitology

416 articles

ASID/TSANZ guidelines: treatment and prevention of H1N1 influenza 09 (human swine influenza) with antiviral agents [Position Statement] Allen C Cheng, Dominic E Dwyer, A Thomas C Kotsimbos, Mike Starr, Tony M Korman, Jim P Buttery, Christine R Jenkins, Vicki L Krause and Paul D R Johnson Med J Aust 2009; 191 (3): 1-8.
The general practice experience of the swine flu epidemic in Victoria — lessons from the front line [Viewpoint] Peter Eizenberg Med J Aust 2009; 191 (3): 1-3.
Swine flu update: bringing home the bacon [Clinical Update] Sanjaya N Senanayake Med J Aust 2009; 191 (3): 1-3.
Australia’s influenza containment plan and the swine flu epidemic in Victoria [Editorial] M Lindsay Grayson and Paul D R Johnson Med J Aust 2009; 191 (3): 1.
A maggoty scalp [Letters] John S Whitehall, Richard Speare, Heidi E Best, Philippa J Price and Deborah J Mills Med J Aust 2009; 190 (12): 717-718.
Schistosomal appendicitis in a Sudanese immigrant [Letters] Jordan K Webb and Graeme Thompson Med J Aust 2009; 190 (12): 716-717.
Septic shock from penetrating leg injury with Vibrio vulnificus infection [Letters] Tamara C Preda, Veronica A Preda and Allan P Mekisic Med J Aust 2009; 190 (12): 716.
First Australian isolation of epidemic Clostridium difficile PCR ribotype 027 [Notable Cases] Thomas V Riley, Sarah Thean, Graham Hool and Clayton L Golledge Med J Aust 2009; 190 (12): 706-708.
Is Clostridium difficile a threat to Australia’s biosecurity? [Editorials] Thomas V Riley Med J Aust 2009; 190 (12): 661-662.
Reactive arthritis due to Chlamydia psittaci associated with HLA-B27 genotype [Letters] Peter N Gonski and Bobby Chan Med J Aust 2009; 190 (11): 649-650.
The law and order of infectious diseases [Book Reviews] Allen C Cheng Med J Aust 2009; 190 (11): 647.
Perinatal transmission of hepatitis B virus: an Australian experience [Research] Elke Wiseman, Melissa A Fraser, Sally Holden, Anne Glass, Bronwynne L Kidson, Leon G Heron, Michael W Maley, Anna Ayres, Stephen A Locarnini and Miriam T Levy Med J Aust 2009; 190 (9): 489-492.
A pandemic that’s not bird flu? Pigs might fly [Clinical Update] Sanjaya N Senanayake Med J Aust 2009; 190 (9): 1 .
Influenza, marksmanship and the last gasps of the Great War [Letters] Timothy J J Inglis Med J Aust 2009; 190 (8): 462.
Prolonged varicella viraemia and streptococcal toxic shock syndrome following varicella vaccination of a health care wor [Notable Cases] Claire M Italiano, Cheryl S Toi, Simon P Chan and Dominic E Dwyer Med J Aust 2009; 190 (8): 451-453.
The Australasian Society for Infectious Diseases guidelines for the diagnosis, management and prevention of infections [Refugee Health] Ronan J Murray, Joshua S Davis and David P Burgner on behalf of the Australasian Society for Infectious Diseases Refugee Health Guidelines Writing Group* Med J Aust 2009; 190 (8): 421-425.
“My foot hurts”: a flare of rheumatoid arthritis? [Diagnostic Dilemma] Manish Dugar, Wayne A Rankin, Emily Rowe and Malcolm D Smith Med J Aust 2009; 190 (7): 392-393.
Pertussis prevention and treatment: a call for wider access to azithromycin [Viewpoint] Asha C Bowen, Mark J Ferson, Linda V Graudins and Pamela Palasanthiran Med J Aust 2009; 190 (7): 388-389.
Chromobacterium violaceum endocarditis and hepatic abscesses treated successfully with meropenem and ciprofloxacin [Notable Cases] Ivan W M Lim, Peter J Stride, Robert L Horvath, Christian R Hamilton-Craig and Phi P Chau Med J Aust 2009; 190 (7): 386-387.
Can tuberculosis mimic cancer? [Letters] Riad O El Fakih, Bassem M Chehab, Rami A Mortada and Maha Assi Med J Aust 2009; 190 (6): 340-341.
Recent increases in mumps incidence in Australia: the “forgotten” age group in the 1998 Australian Measles C [Letters] Mark J Ferson and Pam Konecny Med J Aust 2009; 190 (5): 283-284.
Are common childhood or adolescent infections risk factors for schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders? [Supplement] Ian B Hickie, Richard Banati, Claire H Stewart and Andrew R Lloyd Med J Aust 2009; 190 (4): S17-S21.
The hidden cost of varicella [Letters] Elizabeth K Nairn, Joshua Wolf and Jim P Buttery Med J Aust 2009; 190 (4): 223-224.
Massive haemoptysis due to aortobronchial fistula caused by pulmonary hydatidosis [Letters] Stefan Buchholz, David Sowden, Troy Stapleton, Peter Pohlner and Craig Wright Med J Aust 2009; 190 (4): 222.
Variable uptake of recommended interventions to reduce mother-to-child transmission of HIV in Australia, 1982–200 [Letters] Marisa T Gilles, Martyn A French and Jan E Dickinson || Michelle L Giles, Ann M McDonald, Elizabeth J Elliott, John B Ziegler, Margaret E Hellard, Sharon R Lewin and John M Kaldor Med J Aust 2009; 190 (4): 220-221.
Invasive pneumococcal disease in Western Australia: emergence of serotype 19A [Letters] Carolien M Giele, Keil D Anthony, Deborah Lehmann and Paul G Van Buynder Med J Aust 2009; 190 (3): 166.
Community acquisition of ESBL-producing Escherichia coli: a growing concern [Letters] Justin T Denholm, Michael Huysmans and Denis Spelman Med J Aust 2009; 190 (1): 45-46.
Q fever. Was Edward Derrick’s contribution undervalued? [History] Robin A Cooke Med J Aust 2008; 189 (11/12): 660-662.
Headache of a diagnosis: frontotemporal pain and inflammation associated with osteolysis [Diagnostic Dilemmas] Lyndal J Tacon, Jonathon F Parkinson, Bernard J Hudson, Janice M Brewer, Nicholas S Little and Roderick J Clifton-Bligh Med J Aust 2008; 189 (10): 591-592.
Kaposi’s varicelliform eruption in a healthy adult [Letters] Hajime Kimata Med J Aust 2008; 189 (9): 534.
Management of Mycobacterium ulcerans infection in a pregnant woman in Benin using rifampicin and clarithromycin [Letters] Ange D Dossou, Ghislain E Sopoh, Christian R Johnson, Yves T Barogui, Dissou Affolabi, Sévérin Y Anagonou, Théophile Zohoun, Françoise Portaels and Kingsley Asiedu Med J Aust 2008; 189 (9): 532-533.
Zygomycosis due to Saksenaea vasiformis caused by a magpie peck [Notable Cases] Paul A Wilson Med J Aust 2008; 189 (9): 521-522.
Disseminated Saksenaea vasiformis in an immunocompetent host [Lessons from Practice] Dean J Trotter, Gena Gonis, Erin Cottrill and Christopher Coombs Med J Aust 2008; 189 (9): 519-520.
Vaccination and screening of medical students: results of a student health initiative [Research] Adrienne J Torda Med J Aust 2008; 189 (9): 484-486.
Mumps: a resurgent disease with protean manifestations [Clinical Update] Sanjaya N Senanayake Med J Aust 2008; 189 (8): 456-459.
Epidemiology of sexually transmitted infections on the Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara Lands: results of a compreh [Letter] Rae-Lin Huang, Paul J Torzillo and Adrienne C Kirby Med J Aust 2008; 189 (8): 446.
Epidemiology of sexually transmitted infections on the Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara Lands: results of a compr [Public Health] Rae-Lin Huang, Paul J Torzillo, Vivien A Hammond, Stephanie T Coulter and Adrienne C Kirby Med J Aust 2008; 189 (8): 442-445.
Two cases of Streptococcus suis endocarditis in Australian piggery workers [Letters] Karina J Kennedy, Assad A Jadeer, Chong W Ong, Sanjaya N Senanayake and Peter J Collignon Med J Aust 2008; 189 (7): 413.
The prevention and management of herpes zoster [Letters] Sanjaya N Senanayake Med J Aust 2008; 189 (6): 347.
Staphylococcal pyomyositis in a temperate region: epidemiology and modern management [Medicine and the Community] Andrew A Block, Catherine Marshall, Alison Ratcliffe and Eugene Athan Med J Aust 2008; 189 (6): 323-325.
Preventing primary liver cancer: how well are we faring towards a national hepatitis B strategy? [Letters] Niyi Awofeso || Monica C Robotin, Jacob George, Rajah Supramaniam, Freddy Sitas and Andrew G Penman Med J Aust 2008; 189 (4): 237.
Strongyloidiasis in personnel of the Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands (RAMSI) [Public Health] David A Pattison and Richard Speare Med J Aust 2008; 189 (4): 203-206.
Recognition of USA300 isolates of community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Australia [Letters] Thomas Gottlieb, Wei-Yuen Su, John Merlino and Elaine Y-L Cheong Med J Aust 2008; 189 (3): 179-180.
Paediatric lobar lung transplantation: addressing the paucity of donor organs [Notable Cases] Dominic T Keating, Glen P Westall, Silvana F Marasco, Jacquie H Burton, Mark R Buckland, Colin F Robertson, Trevor J Williams and Gregory I Snell Med J Aust 2008; 189 (3): 173-175.
Variable uptake of recommended interventions to reduce mother-to-child transmission of HIV in Australia, 1982–2005 [Research] Michelle L Giles, Ann M McDonald, Elizabeth J Elliott, John B Ziegler, Margaret E Hellard, Sharon R Lewin and John M Kaldor Med J Aust 2008; 189 (3): 151-154.
Invasive pneumococcal disease in Indigenous people in north Queensland: an update, 2005–2007 [Public Health] Jeffrey N Hanna, Jan L Humphreys and Denise M Murphy Med J Aust 2008; 189 (1): 43-46.
High prevalence of tinea capitis in newly arrived migrants at an English-language school, Melbourne, 2005 [Research] Michelle E McPherson, Alan J Woodgyer, Kleete Simpson and Alvin H Chong Med J Aust 2008; 189 (1): 13-16.
Paragonimiasis: an unusual case of haemoptysis [Letters] Murad G Ibrahim, Richard Bunter, Stanley Rajasooriar and Francis Thien Med J Aust 2008; 188 (12): 734-735.
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA): “missing the wood for the trees” [Letters] Raymond C Chan || Peter J Collignon Med J Aust 2008; 188 (12): 733-734.
A case of periportal fibrosis in a Sudanese refugee [Letters] James Daveson and Graeme Macdonald Med J Aust 2008; 188 (11): 677-678.
Dangerous liaisons — syphilis and HIV in Victoria [Letters] David E Leslie, Nasra Higgins and Christopher K Fairley Med J Aust 2008; 188 (11): 676-677.
Significant reductions in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia and clinical isolates associated with [Research] M Lindsay Grayson, Lisa J Jarvie, Rhea Martin, Paul D R Johnson, Meryanda E Jodoin, Celene McMullan, Roger H C Gregory, Kaye Bellis, Katie Cunnington, Fiona L Wilson, Diana Quin and Anne-Maree Kelly, on behalf of the Victorian Quality Council’s Hand Med J Aust 2008; 188 (11): 633-640.
Racial disparities in infection-related mortality at Alice Springs Hospital, Central Australia, 2000–2005 [The Great Divide — Research] Lloyd J Einsiedel, Liselle A Fernandes and Richard J Woodman Med J Aust 2008; 188 (10): 568-571.
An Australian case of Streptococcus suis toxic shock syndrome associated with occupational exposure to animal carcasses [Notable Cases] Adrian R Tramontana, Maryza Graham, Vincent Sinickas and Narin Bak Med J Aust 2008; 188 (9): 538-539.
Persistent risk of tuberculosis in migrants a decade after arrival in Australia [Public Health] Michelle E McPherson, Heath Kelly, Mahomed S Patel and David Leslie Med J Aust 2008; 188 (9): 528-531.
The burden of influenza in healthy children in South Australia [Research] Katina D’Onise and Jane C A Raupach Med J Aust 2008; 188 (9): 510-513.
Necrotising pneumonia due to Panton–Valentine leukocidin-positive methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus [Letters] Ada S-Z Cheung, Craig A Aboltins, John R Daffy and Peter A Stanley Med J Aust 2008; 188 (6): 373.
Parasitic myositis in tropical Australia [Notable Cases] Ron Basuroy, Robert Pennisi, Thomas Robertson, Robert Norton, John Stokes, Jon Reimers and John Archer Med J Aust 2008; 188 (4): 254-256.
Escherichia coli bacteraemia in Canberra: incidence and clinical features [Research] Karina J Kennedy, Jan L Roberts and Peter J Collignon Med J Aust 2008; 188 (4): 209-213.
The prevention and management of herpes zoster [Clinical Update] Anthony L Cunningham, Judith Breuer, Dominic E Dwyer, David W Gronow, Robert D Helme, John C Litt, Myron J Levin and C Raina MacIntyre Med J Aust 2008; 188 (3): 171-176.
Granulomatous hepatitis: tuberculosis or not? [Lessons from Practice] Eu Jin Lim, Paul D R Johnson, Peter Crowley and Paul J Gow Med J Aust 2008; 188 (3): 166-167.
To routinely offer testing for HIV infection in all cases of tuberculosis: a rational clinical approach? [Viewpoint] Carol R Emerson and Jeffrey J Post Med J Aust 2008; 188 (3): 162-163.
Recurrence of tuberculosis at a Sydney chest clinic between 1994 and 2006: reactivation or reinfection? [Public Health] Claudia C Dobler, Guy B Marks, Sheila E Simpson and A B Hamish Crawford Med J Aust 2008; 188 (3): 153-155.
Mediastinal lymphadenopathy in a patient with previously treated T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia [Diagnostic Dilemmas] Narayan Karanth, Kumar P Prabhash, Pranjali N Karanth, Tanuja Shet, Shripad D Banavali and Purvish Parikh Med J Aust 2008; 188 (2): 117-118.
Chlamydia screening — Australia should strive to achieve what others have not [For Debate] Jane S Hocking, Jennifer Walker, David Regan, Marcus Y Chen and Christopher K Fairley Med J Aust 2008; 188 (2): 106-108.
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in hospitals: time for a culture change [Letters] Keith V Woollard || John K Ferguson and Helen Van Gessel || Luke F Chen, Deverick J Anderson, Keith S Kaye and Daniel J Sexton || Peter J Collignon, M Lindsay Grayson and Paul D R Johnson Med J Aust 2008; 188 (1): 61-64.
Fatal community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus pneumonia after influenza [Letters] Steven Y C Tong, Nicholas M Anstey, Gary D Lum, Rachael A Lilliebridge, Dianne P Stephens and Bart J Currie Med J Aust 2008; 188 (1): 61.
Chikungunya virus infection in travellers to Australia [Public Health] Douglas F Johnson, Julian D Druce, Scott Chapman, Ashwin Swaminathan, Josh Wolf, Jack S Richards, Tony Korman, Chris Birch and Michael J Richards Med J Aust 2008; 188 (1): 41-43.
What’s hanging around your neck? Pathogenic bacteria on identity badges and lanyards [Research] Despina Kotsanas, Carmel Scott, Elizabeth E Gillespie, Tony M Korman and Rhonda L Stuart Med J Aust 2008; 188 (1): 5-8.
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA): “missing the wood for the trees” [Editorials] Peter J Collignon Med J Aust 2008; 188 (1): 3-4.
Herpes compunctorum: cutaneous herpes simplex virus infection complicating tattooing [Letters] Catherine S Marshall, Felicity Murphy, Shannon E McCarthy and Allen C Cheng Med J Aust 2007; 187 (10): 598.
Mycobacterium ulcerans infection: factors influencing diagnostic delay [Research] Tricia Y J Quek, Margaret J Henry, Julie A Pasco, Daniel P O’Brien, Paul D R Johnson, Andrew Hughes, Allen C Cheng, Jane Redden-Hoare and Eugene Athan Med J Aust 2007; 187 (10): 561-563.
Intravascular catheter bloodstream infections: an effective and sustained hospital-wide prevention program over 8 years [Research] Peter J Collignon, Dianne E Dreimanis, Wendy D Beckingham, Jan L Roberts and Anne Gardner Med J Aust 2007; 187 (10): 551-554.
HIV diagnoses in Australia: diverging epidemics within a low-prevalence country [Research] Rebecca J Guy, Ann M McDonald, Mark J Bartlett, Jo C Murray, Carolien M Giele, Therese M Davey, Ranil D Appuhamy, Peter Knibbs, David Coleman, Margaret E Hellard, Andrew E Grulich and John M Kaldor Med J Aust 2007; 187 (8): 437-440.
Tropical pulmonary eosinophilia: a rare cause of cough in immigrants to Australia [Lessons from Practice] Michelle K Yong, Caroline L Marshall and Damon P Eisen Med J Aust 2007; 187 (7): 416-418.
Antifungal agents [New Drugs, Old Drugs] Sharon C A Chen and Tania C Sorrell Med J Aust 2007; 187 (7): 404-409.
Influenza outbreak related to air travel [Correction] Andrew G Marsden Med J Aust 2007; 187 (6): 374-374.
Amoebiasis: current status in Australia [Letters] Chien-Ching Hung || Paul Prociv || Sebastiaan J van Hal, Damien J Stark, Debbie Marriott and Jock L Harkness Med J Aust 2007; 187 (6): 372-374.
Vibrio cholerae O1 El Tor cluster in Sydney linked to imported whitebait [Public Health] Bradley Forssman, Trish Mannes, Jennie Musto, Thomas Gottlieb, Graham Robertson, Jonathan D Natoli, Craig Shadbolt, Brian Biffin and Leena Gupta Med J Aust 2007; 187 (6): 345-347.
Lymphogranuloma venereum: an emerging anorectal disease in Australia [Lessons from Practice] Sebastiaan J van Hal, Richard Hillman, Damien J Stark, Jock L Harkness and Debbie Marriott Med J Aust 2007; 187 (5): 309-310.
Remaining measles challenges in Australia [Clinical Update] David N Durrheim, Heath Kelly, Mark J Ferson and David Featherstone Med J Aust 2007; 187 (3): 181-184.
Mycobacterium ulcerans infection in Brazil [Letters] Vitorino M dos Santos, Flávio L Noronha, Érica C Vicentina and Camila C Lima Med J Aust 2007; 187 (1): 63-64.
Mycobacterium ulcerans infection: an eponymous ulcer [Letters] Derek H Meyers || Paul D R Johnson and John A Hayman Med J Aust 2007; 187 (1): 63.
Intradermal rabies vaccine [Letters] Anthony Gherardin and Sonny Lau Med J Aust 2007; 187 (1): 58-59.
Cost of hepatitis A vaccine: $70. Mounting your own antibody response to hepatitis A before your overseas holiday: pric [Letters] Jake Shortt, Denis Spelman and Erica M Wood Med J Aust 2007; 187 (1): 58.
Point-of-care testing for community-acquired pneumonia: do we have all the answers? [For Debate] Dominic E Dwyer and Vitali Sintchenko Med J Aust 2007; 187 (1): 40-42.
Point-of-care tests for lower respiratory tract infections [For Debate] Patrick G P Charles and M Lindsay Grayson Med J Aust 2007; 187 (1): 36-39.
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in hospitals: time for a culture change [Editorials] Peter J Collignon, M Lindsay Grayson and Paul D R Johnson Med J Aust 2007; 187 (1): 4-5.
Potential impact of AUSFTA on Australia’s blood supply [Letters] Albert Farrugia Med J Aust 2007; 186 (12): 660.
Waterlily sign [Snapshot] Maneesh Khanna, Sandeep Chauhan, Usha Dalal and Sarabmeet S Lehl Med J Aust 2007; 186 (12): 654.
Brucellosis mimicking Henoch–Schönlein purpura [Diagnostic Dilemmas] David Massasso and Kathryn Gibson Med J Aust 2007; 186 (11): 602-603.
A fatal case of necrotising pneumonia due to community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus [Lessons from Practice] David C Risson, Enda D O’Connor, Roger W Guard, Jacqueline M Schooneveldt and Graeme R Nimmo Med J Aust 2007; 186 (9): 479-480.
Amoebiasis: current status in Australia [Clinical Update] Sebastiaan J van Hal, Damien J Stark, Rashmi Fotedar, Debbie Marriott, John T Ellis and Jock L Harkness Med J Aust 2007; 186 (8): 412-416.
Characteristics of Australian women who test positive for HIV: implications for giving test results [Letters] Carol A Hopkins, Rosey A Cummings, Tim R H Read and Christopher K Fairley Med J Aust 2007; 186 (6): 327.
Hendra virus infection in a veterinarian [Letters] Paul Prociv Med J Aust 2007; 186 (6): 325-326.
An Australian case of New World cutaneous leishmaniasis [Lessons from Practice] Pamela Konecny and Damien J Stark Med J Aust 2007; 186 (6): 315-317.
A chest wall swelling in a young girl [Letters] Parvaiz A Koul, Abdul Wahid, Ghulam N Lone and Tariq A Bhat Med J Aust 2007; 186 (4): 213.
An unusual cause of severe metabolic acidosis [Letters] Mark A Boyd and Stephen Hedger || John V Peter, Natasha Rogers and Sandra L Peake Med J Aust 2007; 186 (3): 158-159.
Ten years of highly active antiretroviral therapy for HIV infection [New Drugs, Old Drugs] Luke F Chen, Jennifer Hoy and Sharon R Lewin Med J Aust 2007; 186 (3): 146-151.
Australia’s century of meningococcal disease: development and the changing ecology of an accidental pathogen [Public Health] Mahomed S Patel Med J Aust 2007; 186 (3): 136-141.
Impact of meningococcal C conjugate vaccine use in Australia [Editorials] Robert Booy, Jane Jelfs, Haitham El Bashir and Michael D Nissen Med J Aust 2007; 186 (3): 108-109.
Conundrums in community-acquired pneumonia [Letters] Michael Montalto || Patrick J Bradley || Patrick G P Charles, Paul D R Johnson and M Lindsay Grayson Med J Aust 2007; 186 (2): 102-103.
Should medical students be routinely offered BCG vaccination? [Letters] Sanjaya N Senanayake and Peter J Collignon || David N Durrheim and Michael J Hensley || Maryza Graham, Tanya M Howley, Robert J Pierce and Paul D R Johnson Med J Aust 2007; 186 (2): 98-99.
Consensus recommendations for the diagnosis, treatment and control of Mycobacterium ulcerans infection (Bairnsdale or [Mycobacterium ulcerans infection —] Paul D R Johnson, John A Hayman, Tricia Y Quek, Janet A M Fyfe, Grant A Jenkin, John A Buntine, Eugene Athan, Mike Birrell, Justin Graham, Caroline J Lavender on behalf of the Mycobacterium ulcerans Study Team* Med J Aust 2007; 186 (2): 64-68.
First case of Mycobacterium ulcerans disease (Bairnsdale or Buruli ulcer) acquired in New South Wales [Mycobacterium ulcerans infection —] Caroline J Lavender, Sanjaya N Senanayake, Janet A M Fyfe, John A Buntine, Maria Globan, Timothy P Stinear, John A Hayman and Paul D R Johnson Med J Aust 2007; 186 (2): 62-63.
Outcomes for Mycobacterium ulcerans infection with combined surgery and antibiotic therapy: findings from a south-easter [Mycobacterium ulcerans infection —] Daniel P O’Brien, Andrew J Hughes, Allen C Cheng, Margaret J Henry, Peter Callan, Anthony McDonald, Ian Holten, Mike Birrell, John M Sowerby, Paul D R Johnson and Eugene Athan Med J Aust 2007; 186 (2): 58-61.
Mycobacterium ulcerans infection (Buruli or Bairnsdale ulcer): challenges in developing management strategies [Mycobacterium ulcerans infection —] Kingsley Asiedu and Mark Wansbrough-Jones Med J Aust 2007; 186 (2): 55-56.
Severe Plasmodium falciparum malaria in refugee children despite reported predeparture antimalarial treatment [Refugee Health — Letter] Sarah Cherian, Joanna M Fagan, Aesen Thambiran, Janet Geddes and David Burgner Med J Aust 2006; 185 (11/12): 611.
Community perceptions about infectious disease risk posed by new arrivals: a qualitative study [Refugee Health — Research] Julie Leask, Mohamud Sheikh-Mohammed, C Raina MacIntyre, Alexander Leask and Nicholas J Wood Med J Aust 2006; 185 (11/12): 591-593.
Refugees in Australia: changing faces, changing needs [Refugee Health — Editorial] Mitchell M Smith Med J Aust 2006; 185 (11/12): 587-588.
Urgent strategic research into influenza to inform health policy and protect the public [Supplement] Tania C Sorrell and Carey Lonsdale Med J Aust 2006; 185 (10 Suppl): S77-S79.
Ethical issues in pandemic planning [Supplement] Adrienne Torda Med J Aust 2006; 185 (10 Suppl): S73-S76.
General practice: professional preparation for a pandemic [Supplement] Nick Collins, John Litt, Michael Moore, Tania Winzenberg and Kelly Shaw Med J Aust 2006; 185 (10 Suppl): S66-S69.
Pandemic vaccines: promises and pitfalls [Supplement] Robert Booy, Lorena E Brown, Gary S Grohmann and C Raina MacIntyre Med J Aust 2006; 185 (10 Suppl): S62-S65.
Antivirals in the management of an influenza pandemic [Supplement] Mary Ellen Harrod, Sean Emery and Dominic E Dwyer Med J Aust 2006; 185 (10 Suppl): S58-S61.
Infection control and pandemic influenza [Supplement] Peter J Collignon and John A Carnie Med J Aust 2006; 185 (10 Suppl): S54-S57.
Laboratory diagnosis of human seasonal and pandemic influenza virus infection [Supplement] Dominic E Dwyer, David W Smith, Michael G Catton and Ian G Barr Med J Aust 2006; 185 (10 Suppl): S48-S53.
Pandemic influenza: clinical issues [Supplement] Mark Boyd, Kate Clezy, Richard Lindley and Rod Pearce Med J Aust 2006; 185 (10 Suppl): S44-S47.
The influenza viruses [Supplement] Alan W Hampson and John S Mackenzie Med J Aust 2006; 185 (10 Suppl): S39-S43.
The Australian response: pandemic influenza preparedness [Supplement] John S Horvath, Moira McKinnon and Leslee Roberts Med J Aust 2006; 185 (10 Suppl): S35-S38.
Clinical scenarios [Supplement] Moira McKinnon Med J Aust 2006; 185 (10 Suppl): S32-S34.
Hendra virus infection in a veterinarian [Notable Cases] Jeffrey N Hanna, William J McBride, Dianne L Brookes, Jack Shield, Carmel T Taylor, Ina L Smith, Scott B Craig and Greg A Smith Med J Aust 2006; 185 (10): 562-564.
Policy lags behind reality on antenatal HIV screening [Letters] Len D Moaven Med J Aust 2006; 185 (9): 527-528.
Loss of an eye in a baby from keratitis initially managed as conjunctivitis [Lessons from Practice] Frances M Kearney, Luke J Maccheron and Glen A Gole Med J Aust 2006; 185 (9): 515-516.
Locally acquired infection with Entamoeba histolytica in men who have sex with men in Australia [Letter] Damien J Stark, Rashmi Fotedar, John T Ellis and John L Harkness Med J Aust 2006; 185 (8): 417.
Decline in meningitis admissions in young children: vaccines make a difference [Letters] Hannah C Moore and Deborah Lehmann Med J Aust 2006; 185 (7): 404.
Rotavirus gastroenteritis in the Northern Territory, 1995–2004 [Research] Rosalie Schultz Med J Aust 2006; 185 (7): 354-356.
Rotavirus vaccine — time to act [Editorials] Graeme L Barnes and Ruth F Bishop Med J Aust 2006; 185 (7): 352-353.
Infected atrial myxoma [Snapshot] Ahmed Awab, Mehdi Hamadani, Bhanu Sud and Gene W Voskuhl Med J Aust 2006; 185 (6): 332.
Should medical students be routinely offered BCG vaccination? [For Debate] Maryza Graham, Tanya M Howley, Robert J Pierce and Paul D Johnson Med J Aust 2006; 185 (6): 324-326.
A case of human cutaneous anthrax [Lessons from Practice] Anthony Kolbe, Marion G Yuen and Bridget K Doyle Med J Aust 2006; 185 (5): 281-282.
A case of human cutaneous anthrax [Lessons from Practice] Anthony Kolbe, Marion G Yuen and Bridget K Doyle Med J Aust 2006; 185 (5): 281-282.
The impending influenza pandemic: lessons from SARS for hospital practice [Editorials] Peter A Cameron, Michael Schull and Matthew Cooke Med J Aust 2006; 185 (4): 189-190.
Mycobacterium ulcerans infection: a rediscovered focus in the Capricorn Coast region of central Queensland [Letters] Glenn Francis, Michael Whitby and Marion Woods Med J Aust 2006; 185 (3): 179-180.
TB or not TB: treat to see [Letters] Paul L A van Daele, Marleen Bakker, P Martin van Hagen, G Seerp Baarsma and Robert W A M Kuijpers Med J Aust 2006; 185 (3): 178-179.
Microbial keratitis associated with overnight wear of silicone hydrogel contact lenses [Letters] John A Landers and John L Crompton Med J Aust 2006; 185 (3): 177-178.
Epidemic Clostridium difficile [Editorials] Thomas V Riley Med J Aust 2006; 185 (3): 133-134.
Conundrums in community-acquired pneumonia [Editorials] Patrick G P Charles, Paul D R Johnson and M Lindsay Grayson Med J Aust 2006; 185 (3): 131-132.
Abdominal pain and eosinophilia in suburban goat keepers — trichostrongylosis [Correction] Anna Ralph, Matthew V N O'Sullivan, Nicholas C Sangster and John C Walker Med J Aust 2006; 185 (1): 49.
Axillary hydatid disease [Snapshot] Armand Borovik, David Massasso and Kathy Gibson Med J Aust 2006; 184 (11): 585.
National survey of HIV and hepatitis testing and vaccination services provided by drug and alcohol agencies in Australia [Public Health] Adam R Winstock, Caroline M Anderson and Janie Sheridan Med J Aust 2006; 184 (11): 560-562.
Carriage of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a Queensland Indigenous community [Research] Susan Vlack, Leonie Cox, Anton Y Peleg, Condy Canuto, Christine Stewart, Alzira Conlon, Alex Stephens, Philip Giffard, Flavia Huygens, Adam Mollinger, Renu Vohra and James S McCarthy Med J Aust 2006; 184 (11): 556-559.
Murine typhus mimicking acute cholecystitis in a traveller [Letters] Vidyut P Suttor and Robert B Feller Med J Aust 2006; 184 (9): 475.
Vigilance is required for Australia to remain polio free [Letters] Bruce R Thorley, Kerri Anne Brussen, Elizabeth J Elliott and Heath A Kelly Med J Aust 2006; 184 (9): 474-475.
Leprosy: an uncommon infection with varied presentations [Letters] Sebastiaan J van Hal and Bernard J Hudson Med J Aust 2006; 184 (9): 473-474.
The switch to new conjugated vaccines may compromise immunisation coverage for refugees [Letters] Christine B Phillips and Mahomed Patel Med J Aust 2006; 184 (9): 473.
Abdominal pain and eosinophilia in suburban goat keepers — trichostrongylosis [Lessons from Practice] Anna Ralph, Matthew V N O'Sullivan, Nicholas C Sangster and John C Walker Med J Aust 2006; 184 (9): 467-469.
Invasive meningococcal disease presenting with cellulitis [Letters] Karina J Kennedy, Jhumur Roy and Paul Lamberth Med J Aust 2006; 184 (8): 421.
An African strain of community methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a Burundi refugee [Letters] Annabelle Donaldson and Iain B Gosbell Med J Aust 2006; 184 (8): 420-421.
Health care-associated Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infections: a clinical quality indicator for all hospitals [For Debate] Peter J Collignon, Irene J Wilkinson, Gwendolyn L Gilbert, M Lindsay Grayson and R Michael Whitby Med J Aust 2006; 184 (8): 404-406.
Impact of an education campaign on management in pregnancy of women infected with a blood-borne virus [Research] Michelle L Giles, Suzanne M Garland, Sonia R Grover, Sharon M Lewin and Margaret E Hellard Med J Aust 2006; 184 (8): 389-392.
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in the Australian community: an evolving epidemic [Research] Graeme R Nimmo, Geoffrey W Coombs, Julie C Pearson, Francis G O'Brien, Keryn J Christiansen, John D Turnidge, Iain B Gosbell, Peter Collignon and Mary-Louise McLaws, on behalf of the Australian Group for Antimicrobial Resistance (AGAR) Med J Aust 2006; 184 (8): 384-388.
Staphylococcus aureus: a guide for the perplexed [Editorials] Paul D R Johnson, Benjamin P Howden and Catherine M Bennett Med J Aust 2006; 184 (8): 374-375.
Spontaneous splenic rupture: a rare complication of Q fever in Australia [Letters] Amanda J Wade, Tim Walker, Eugene Athan and Andrew J Hughes Med J Aust 2006; 184 (7): 364.
Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme limitations on macrolides: implications for pertussis management [Letters] Kari A J Jarvinen, Bradley J McCall, Clare B Nourse, Joe G McCormack and Martyn H Tilse Med J Aust 2006; 184 (6): 309.
Efficacy of an alcohol/chlorhexidine hand hygiene program in a hospital with high rates of nosocomial methicillin-resist [Letters] Keith V Woollard || R Michael Whitby and Mary-Louise McLaws || Paul D R Johnson and M Lindsay Grayson Med J Aust 2006; 184 (5): 253-254.
Changing patterns of tuberculosis in Far North Queensland [Letters] Graham Simpson, Paul Clark and Trevor Knight Med J Aust 2006; 184 (5): 252.
A pox on the heart: five cases of cardiovascular syphilis [Lessons from Practice] Steven Y C Tong, Haris Haqqani and Alan C Street Med J Aust 2006; 184 (5): 240-242.
Community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in bone and joint infections: development of rifampicin [Letters] Annabelle D Donaldson, Raymond C Chan and Iain B Gosbell Med J Aust 2006; 184 (4): 196.
A tender lump in the neck [Snapshot] Sashidhar Yeluri, Jayshree P Mehta, Siddharth Karanth and Guneesh Dadayal Med J Aust 2006; 184 (3): 137.
Invasive pneumococcal disease in Indigenous people in north Queensland, 1999–2004 [Research] Jeffrey N Hanna, Jan L Humphreys and Denise M Murphy Med J Aust 2006; 184 (3): 118-121.
Malignant ascites and bacterial peritonitis [Letters] Ami Schattner and Noa Ben-Baruch Med J Aust 2006; 184 (2): 92-93.
Probable transmission of meningococcal disease on a school bus [Letters] Frank H Beard, Jeremy M McAnulty, John W Tapsall and Angelo M Zaia Med J Aust 2006; 184 (2): 90.
Cryptococcal dementia in a patient with sarcoidosis [Lessons from Practice] Siddhartha Deb, Mark Walterfang, Daniel Varghese, Damon P Eisen, Bruce Tomlinson and Dennis Velakoulis Med J Aust 2006; 184 (2): 86-87.
Pandemics, antiviral stockpiles and biosecurity in Australia: what about the generic option? [Crisis — For Debate] Buddhima Lokuge, Peter Drahos and Warwick Neville Med J Aust 2006; 184 (1): 16-20.
No barriers to chlamydia testing in sexually active young women [Letters] Christopher K Fairley, Jane Hocking, Jane Gunn and Marcus Y Chen Med J Aust 2005; 183 (10): 548-549.
Erythema induratum: a case of mistaken identity [Lessons from Practice] Gary Y Chew, Christopher Henderson and John W Quin Med J Aust 2005; 183 (10): 534.
Two linked cases of legionellosis with an unusual industrial source [Letters] Noelene S O'Keefe, Kristina A Heinrich-Morrison and Bruce McLaren Med J Aust 2005; 183 (9): 491-492.
Hepatitis E virus: overseas epidemics and Victorian travellers [Letters] Benjamin C Cowie, Alan Breschkin and Heath Kelly Med J Aust 2005; 183 (9): 491.
Immunity to diphtheria and tetanus in Australia: a national serosurvey [Research] Heather F Gidding, Josephine L Backhouse, Margaret A Burgess and Gwendolyn L Gilbert Med J Aust 2005; 183 (6): 301-304.
Correction: Reliability of parental reports of head lice in their children [Letters] Megan L Counahan, Ross M Andrews and Rick Speare Med J Aust 2005; 183 (5): 280.
Universal varicella vaccination [Letters] Grant A Mackenzie || Kristine Macartney and Peter McIntyre Med J Aust 2005; 183 (5): 277-279.
Locally acquired lymphogranuloma venereum in a bisexual man [Letters] Damon P Eisen Med J Aust 2005; 183 (4): 218-219.
Sustained increase in infectious syphilis notifications in Victoria [Letters] Rebecca J Guy, David E Leslie, Kleete Simpson, Beth Hatch, Jennie Leydon, Margaret E Hellard and Heath A Kelly Med J Aust 2005; 183 (4): 218.
Epidemic syphilis among homosexually active men in Sydney [Research] Fengyi Jin, Garrett P Prestage, Susan C Kippax, Catherine M Pell, Basil J Donovan, John M Kaldor, Andrew E Grulich, on behalf of the Australian–Thai HIV Vaccine Consortium Med J Aust 2005; 183 (4): 179-183.
Syphilis: back on the rise, but not unstoppable [Editorials] Christopher K Fairley, Jane S Hocking and Nicholas Medland Med J Aust 2005; 183 (4): 172-173.
Gudair (OJD) vaccine self-inoculation: a case for early debridement [Lessons from Practice] Graeme D Richardson, Ian I Links and Peter A Windsor Med J Aust 2005; 183 (3): 151-152.
Macrophagic myofasciitis associated with vaccine-derived aluminium [Notable Cases] Meena Shingde, James Hughes, Ross Boadle, Edward J Wills and Roger Pamphlett Med J Aust 2005; 183 (03): 145-146.
Fulfilling prophecy? Sexually transmitted infections and HIV in Indigenous people in Western Australia [Research] Michael R Wright, Carolien M Giele, Phyll R Dance and Sandra C Thompson Med J Aust 2005; 183 (3): 124-128.
Controlling HIV in Indigenous Australians [Editorials] Francis J Bowden Med J Aust 2005; 183 (3): 116-117.
Incidental finding of Dracunculus medinensis in Australia [Letters] Tulsi Menon Med J Aust 2005; 183 (1): 51-52.
Tungiasis in recently arrived African refugees [Letters] Ashwin Swaminathan, Iain B Gosbell, Nicholas A Zwar and Mark W Douglas Med J Aust 2005; 183 (1): 51.
Deaths associated with dengue haemorrhagic fever: the first in Australia in over a century [Notable cases] William J H McBride Med J Aust 2005; 183 (1): 35-37.
Staphylococcal toxic shock syndrome: still a problem [Letters] Christopher M MacIsaac, Mark A Page, Beverley-Ann Biggs and Kumar Visvanathan || Patrick M Schlievert Med J Aust 2005; 182 (12): 651-652.
A community-based intervention to reduce antibiotic use for upper respiratory tract infections in regional South Austra [Medicine and the Community] William B Dollman, Vanessa T LeBlanc, Lynette Stevens, Peter J O’Connor and John D Turnidge Med J Aust 2005; 182 (12): 617-620.
Tremor syndrome associated with a fungal toxin: sequelae of food contamination [Notable cases] Peter R Lewis, Michael B Donoghue, Ailsa D Hocking, Lucy Cook and Linda V Granger Med J Aust 2005; 182 (11): 582-584.
Should all Australian children be vaccinated against influenza? [Editorials] David Isaacs Med J Aust 2005; 182 (11): 553-554.
Prevalence of colonisation with vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) among haemodialysis outpatients in Victoria: impl [Letters] Laurelle J Burrell, Elizabeth A Grabsch, Alexander A Padiglione and M Lindsay Grayson Med J Aust 2005; 182 (9): 492.
Life-threatening allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis in a well child with cystic fibrosis [Notable Cases] Emma Skowronski and Dominic A Fitzgerald Med J Aust 2005; 182 (9): 482-483.
Fungal endophthalmitis in intravenous drug users injecting buprenorphine contaminated with oral Candida species [Letters] Craig A Aboltins, Penny Allen and John R Daffy Med J Aust 2005; 182 (8): 427.
Bound for Sydney town: health surveillance on international cruise vessels visiting the Port of Sydney [Public Health] Mark J Ferson and Kelly-Anne Ressler Med J Aust 2005; 182 (8): 391-394.
Tsunami lung: a necrotising pneumonia in survivors of the Asian tsunami [Letters] Anthony M Allworth Med J Aust 2005; 182 (7): 364.
Chronic constrictive pericarditis: is tuberculosis still a cause? [Snapshot] Shiromani Goyal, Kang-Teng Lim, Cheng-Hon Yap, Elizabeth W Ryan and Morteza Mohajeri Med J Aust 2005; 182 (7): 353.
David Ogilvie White [Obituary] Roy M Robins-Browne and Michael J Studdert Med J Aust 2005; 182 (6): 285.
The tsunami of tuberculosis [Editorials] Ivan Bastian Med J Aust 2005; 182 (6): 263-264.
Impact of a formal removal policy for central venous catheters on duration of catheterisation [Letters] John R Gowardman, Catherine Kelaher, Joy Whiting and Peter J Collignon Med J Aust 2005; 182 (5):249-250.
Severe childhood pneumonitis caused by the Queensland strain of community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus [Letters] Bradley T Martin, Pamela Palasanthiran, Iain B Gosbell, Thelma Barbagiannakos, Emma J Best and Richard L Henry Med J Aust 2005; 182 (5):249.
A new focus of Rickettsia honei spotted fever in South Australia [Notable Cases] John R Dyer, Lloyd Einsiedel, Patricia E Ferguson, Andie S Lee, Nathan B Unsworth, Stephen R Graves and David L Gordon Med J Aust 2005; 182 (5):231-234.
Immunisation: reducing health inequality for Indigenous Australians [Editorials] Peter B McIntyre and Robert I Menzies Med J Aust 2005; 182 (5):207-208.
Chronic falciparum malaria causing massive splenomegaly 9 years after leaving an endemic area [Notable Cases] Benjamin P Howden, Gautam Vaddadi, Joseph Manitta and M Lindsay Grayson Med J Aust 2005; 182 (4):186-188.
Mefloquine and doxycycline malaria prophylaxis in Australian soldiers in East Timor [Public Health] Scott J Kitchener, Peter E Nasveld, Robin M Gregory and Michael D Edstein Med J Aust 2005; 182 (4):168-171.
Notifications of imported malaria in Western Australia, 1990–2001: incidence, associated factors and chemoprophyl [Public Health] Donnetta M Charles, Julie Hart, Wendy A Davis, Eleanor Sullivan, Gary K Dowse and Timothy M E Davis Med J Aust 2005; 182 (4):164-167.
Malaria chemoprophylaxis: in war and peace [Editorials] James S McCarthy Med J Aust 2005; 182 (4):148-149.
An unusual neonatal zoonosis [Letters] Emma J Best, Monica M Lahra and Pam Palasanthiran Med J Aust 2005; 182 (3):137.
Postpartum toxic shock syndrome associated with multiple splenic infarcts [Letters] Adrienne Torda Med J Aust 2005; 182 (2): 93.
Varicella seroprevalence and vaccine uptake in preschool children [Letters] Gwendolyn L Gilbert, Heather F Gidding, Josephine Backhouse and Peter B McIntyre Med J Aust 2005; 182 (1): 42.
Hepatitis C-associated cryoglobulinaemia presenting with refractory hypertensive crisis and acute pulmonary oedema [Notable Cases] Li-Na Lee, Shyh-Chyi Lo, Hon-Ping Lau, Jih-Shuin Jerng, Fu-Chi Lin and Pan-Chyr Yang Med J Aust 2005; 182 (1): 38-40.
Immunisation at the crossroads: 9th National Immunisation/1st Asia–Pacific Vaccine Preventable Diseases Conference [Conference report] Peter B McIntyre, Heath A Kelly and E Kim Mulholland Med J Aust 2005; 182 (1): 15-16.
New recommendation on Japanese encephalitis vaccination for travellers to Papua New Guinea [Letters] George L Rubin and Jeanette H Baird, on behalf of the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) Med J Aust 2004; 181 : 283.
Japanese encephalitis acquired near Port Moresby: implications for residents and travellers to Papua New Guinea [Letters] Joshua P Hanson, Carmel T Taylor, Ann R Richards, Ina L Smith and Craig S Boutlis Med J Aust 2004; 181: 282.
Reactive arthritis and vasculitis in a child due to Ross River virus infection [Letters] Kynan T Feeney, Kevin J Murray, Amanda J Whittle and Gary K Dowse Med J Aust 2004; 181 (11/12): 710.
Sirus Naraqi, CBE, MD, FACP, FRACP [Obituary] Stephen R Leeder Med J Aust 2004; 181 (11/12): 611.
Pertussis vaccination for new parents? [Letters] Brad J McCall, Rod P Davison, Michael D Nissen and Clare B Nourse Med J Aust 2004; 181 (10): 578.
Does probiotic milk prevent infections in children attending daycare centres? [EBM: Trials on Trial] Mark G Coulthard and Craig M Mellis Med J Aust 2004; 181 (10): 556-557.
The dearth of new antibiotic development: why we should be worried and what we can do about it [For Debate] Patrick G P Charles and M Lindsay Grayson Med J Aust 2004; 181 (10): 549-553.
Are the Australian guidelines asking too much of the Pneumonia Severity Index (PSI)? [Letters] Patrick GP Charles, Michelle Ananda-Rajah, Paul D R Johnson and M Lindsay Grayson || Kirsty L Buising, Karin A Thursky, James F Black and Graham V Brown Med J Aust 2004; 181 (9): 515-516.
Visceral leishmaniasis: a trip to the Greek Islands is not always idyllic [Notable Cases] Oui Ju, David I Grove, Wilfrid J Jaksic and Geoffrey W Dart Med J Aust 2004; 181 (8): 446-447.
Japanese encephalitis vaccine: is it being sufficiently used in travellers? [Lessons from practice] Catherine M Geraghty and James S McCarthy Med J Aust 2004; 181 (5): 269-270.
Fatal leptospirosis presenting as musculoskeletal pain [Letters] Lloyd K Morgan Med J Aust 2004; 181 (4): 229.
Fatal necrotising pneumonia due to community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) [Letters] Anton Y Peleg and Wendy J Munckhof Med J Aust 2004; 181 (4): 228-229.
Emergence of heteroresistant vancomycin-intermediate Staphylococcus aureus (hVISA) infection in Western Australia [Letters] Ronan J Murray, Kishore Sieunarine, Peter B Ward and John W Pearman Med J Aust 2004; 181 (4): 227-228.
Vaccines: the new Australian best-practice schedule [Letters] Subhash C Arya and Nirmala Agarwal Med J Aust 2004; 181 (3): 176.
Adult chickenpox complicated by fatal necrotising pneumonia [Lessons from practice] Peter J O Stride, Christopher Coulter, Matthys J J Campher, Edwina E Duhig and Janice M Geary Med J Aust 2004; 181 (3): 160-161.
The time to recommend antenatal HIV screening for all pregnant women has arrived [Editorial or commentary] John B Ziegler and Nicholas Graves Med J Aust 2004; 181 (3): 124-125.
Ciprofloxacin in the treatment of chronic suppurative otitis media [Letters] James D Kidd Med J Aust 2004; 181 (2): 84.
Avian influenza and planning for pandemics [Editorials] David Isaacs, Dominic E Dwyer and Alan W Hampson Med J Aust 2004; 181 (2): 62-63.
An audit of obstetricians’ management of women potentially infected with blood-borne viruses [Letters] Donald M Clark Med J Aust 2004; 180 (12): 656.
Community-acquired MRSA epiduritis in an Australian prison inmate [Letters] Sebastiaan JM Van Hal and Jeffrey J Post Med J Aust 2004; 180 (12): 650-651.
Influenza outbreaks in aged-care facilities: staff vaccination and the emerging use of antiviral therapy [Lessons from Practice] Rebecca J Guy, Richard Di Natale, Heath A Kelly, Stephen B Lambert, Sean Tobin, Priscilla M Robinson, Graham Tallis and Alan W Hampson Med J Aust 2004; 180 (12): 640-642.
Q fever in children: an emerging public health issue in Queensland [Letters] Jennifer H Barralet and Neil R Parker Med J Aust 2004; 180 (11): 596-597.
Central venous catheters: optimal patient care or convenience? [Letters] John R Gowardman, Maria Brosnan, Joy Whiting and Peter Collignon Med J Aust 2004; 180 (11): 595-596.
An outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease at the Melbourne Aquarium, April 2000: investigation and case–control s [Public health] Jane E Greig, John A Carnie, Graham F Tallis, Norbert J Ryan, Agnes G Tan, Ian R Gordon, Bernard Zwolak, Jennie A Leydon, Charles S Guest and William G Hart Med J Aust 2004; 180 (11): 566-572.
El Niño Southern Oscillation and the transmission of hepatitis A virus in Australia [Letters] Wenbiao Hu, Anthony J McMichael and Shilu Tong Med J Aust 2004; 180 (9): 487-488.
Are the Australian guidelines asking too much of the Pneumonia Severity Index (PSI)? [Letters] Kirsty L Buising, Karin A Thursky, James F Black and Graham V Brown Med J Aust 2004; 180 (9): 486-487.
Murine typhus: the first reported case from Victoria [Letters] Stephanie L Jones, Stephen R Graves, Chelsea Nguyen, Eugene Athan, Daniel O’Brien and John Stenos Med J Aust 2004; 180 (9): 482.
Impact of an electronic antibiotic advice and approval system on antibiotic prescribing in an Australian teaching hospi [Healthcare] M Lindsay Grayson, Sharmila Melvani, Sue W Kirsa, Stephen Cheung, Anthony M Korman, M Kent Garrett and William A Thomson Med J Aust 2004; 180 (9): 455-458.
Severe Streptococcus zooepidemicus infection in a gardener [Letters] Andie S Lee and John R Dyer Med J Aust 2004; 180 (7): 366.
An audit of obstetricians’ management of women potentially infected with blood-borne viruses [Research] Michelle L Giles, Joseph J Sasadeusz, Suzanne M Garland, Sonia R Grover and Margaret E Hellard Med J Aust 2004; 180 (7): 328-332.
Living with hepatitis C: from self-loathing to advocacy [Personal Perspective] Lisa Waller Med J Aust 2004; 180 (6): 293-294.
A child with Salmonella enterica serotype Paratyphi B infection acquired from a fish tank [Letters] Sanjaya N Senanayake, Mark J Ferson, Susan J Botham and Roslyn T Belinfante Med J Aust 2004; 180 (5): 250.
Border screening for SARS in Australia: what has been learnt? [Public Health] Gina Samaan, Mahomed Patel, Jenean Spencer and Leslee Roberts Med J Aust 2004; 180 (5): 220-223.
Management of healthcare workers after occupational exposure to hepatitis C virus [Letters] Nicola Magnavita || Patrick GP Charles, Peter W Angus, Joseph J Sasadeusz and M Lindsay Grayson Med J Aust 2004; 180 (4): 195-196.
Occupational exposure to HIV: response to a system failure [Letters] Stacey L Emmett, Adam J O’Brien and Joseph E Ibrahim || Elizabeth E Cooper and Stephen L Blamey Med J Aust 2004; 180 (4): 195.
Lyodura use and the risk of iatrogenic Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease in Australia [Public Health] Fiona J Brooke, Alison Boyd, Genevieve M Klug, Colin L Masters and Steven J Collins Med J Aust 2004; 180 (4): 177-181
“Milky” urine: a case of chyluria [ Snapshot ] John R Burnett, Gary G Sturdy, Suzzanne J Smith, Yuli Ten and Michael J McComish Med J Aust 2004; 180 (2) : 89.
Reuse of single-use medical devices: how often does this still occur in Australia? [Letters] Sandy J Berenger and John K Ferguson Med J Aust 2004; 180 (1): 46-47.
Positive Q fever skin test after vaccination [Letters] Neil R Parker Med J Aust 2004; 180 (1): 45-46.
Control of genital chlamydial infection in the Kimberley region of Western Australia [Letters] Donna B Mak, Graeme H Johnson, Lewis J Marshall and Jacqueline K Mein Med J Aust 2004; 180 (1): 45.
An unusual cause of an epidural abscess [ Diagnostic Dilemma ] Sebastiaan J van Hal and Jeffrey J Post Med J Aust 2004; 180 (1) : 40-41.
Fatal leptospirosis presenting as musculoskeletal chest pain [ Notable Cases ] Fenton M O’Leary, Jaspal S Hunjan, Ross Bradbury and Govindasamy Thanakrishnan Med J Aust 2004; 180 (1) : 29-31.
An outbreak of Plasmodium vivax malaria in Far North Queensland, 2002 [ Public Health ] Jeffrey N Hanna, Scott A Ritchie, Damon P Eisen, Robert D Cooper, Dianne L Brookes, Brian L Montgomery Med J Aust 2004; 180 (1) : 24-28.
Stemming the tide of river blindness: the early years of ivermectin [The Power of One] Hugh R Taylor Med J Aust 2003; 179 (11/12): 617-619.
Pneumococcal meningitis masquerading as subarachnoid haemorrhage [Letters] Lloyd K Morgan Med J Aust 2003; 179 (10): 559-560.
Serious sequelae of maxillofacial infections [Lessons from Practice] Peter J Aquilina and Anthony Lynham Med J Aust 2003; 179 (10): 551-552.
Salmonella outbreak associated with chicks and ducklings at childcare centres [Letters] Tony D Merritt and Carolyn Herlihy Med J Aust 2003; 179 (10): 63-64.
Leprosy transmission in the Kimberley, Western Australia: still a reality in 21st-century Australia [Letters] Donna B Mak, Eleanor M Platt and Christopher H Heath Med J Aust 2003; 179 (8): 452.
Correction: Nocardia asteroides pneumonia with bacteraemia [Correction] Patricia A Figgis, John L Harkness and Allan R Glanville Med J Aust 2003; 179 (8): 447.
First report of human angiostrongyliasis acquired in Sydney [Lessons from Practice] Sanjaya N Senanayake, Don S Pryor, John Walker and Pam Konecny Med J Aust 2003; 179 (8): 430-431.
Local reactions after the fourth dose of acellular pertussis vaccine in South Australia [Research] Michael S Gold, Sara Noonan, Maggi Osbourn, Stella Precepa and Ann E Kempe Med J Aust 2003; 179 (4): 191-194.
Effectiveness of ototopical antibiotics for chronic suppurative otitis media in Aboriginal children: a community-based, [Research] Sophie Couzos, Traven Lea, Reinhold Mueller, Richard Murray and Margaret Culbong Med J Aust 2003; 179 (4): 185-190.
Outbreak of influenza-like illness related to air travel [Letters] Andrew G Marsden Med J Aust 2003; 179 (3): 172-173.
Nocardia asteroides pneumonia with bacteraemia [Letters] Patricia A Figgis, John L Harkness and Allan R Glanville Med J Aust 2003; 179 (3): 171-172.
A rare local granulomatous complication of Q fever vaccination [Snapshot] Alan E Mills, Vince Murdolo and Stephen P Webb Med J Aust 2003; 179 (3): 166.
Occupational exposure to HIV: response to a system failure [Lessons From Practice] Elizabeth E Cooper and Stephen L Blamey Med J Aust 2003; 179 (3): 162-163.
Management of healthcare workers after occupational exposure to hepatitis C virus [For debate] Patrick G P Charles, Peter W Angus, Joseph J Sasadeusz and M Lindsay Grayson Med J Aust 2003; 179 (3): 153-157.
An evaluation of a SAFE-style trachoma control program in central Australia [Letters] Graeme H Johnson, Donna B Mak Med J Aust 2003; 179 (2): 116-118.
Reuse of single-use medical devices in sterile sites: how often does this still occur in Australia? [Letters] Peter J Collignon, Dianne E Dreimanis, Wendy D Beckingham Med J Aust 2003; 179 (2): 115-116.
Emergence of hetero-vancomycin-intermediate Staphylococcus aureus (hVISA) in Sydney [Letters] Iain B Gosbell, David H Mitchell, Helen Ziochos and Peter B Ward Med J Aust 2003; 178 (7): 354.
Experimental human infection with the dog hookworm, Ancylostoma caninum [Correction] Juergen K Landmann and Paul Prociv Med J Aust 2003; 178 (7): 323.
Effectiveness of interferon alfa-2b/ribavirin combination therapy for chronic hepatitis C in a clinic setting [Research] Dinesh Kumar, Craig Wallington-Beddoe, Jacob George, Rita Lin, Dev Samarasinghe, Chris Liddle and Geoffrey C Farrell Med J Aust 2003; 178 (6): 267-271.
The SARS epidemic: lessons for Australia [The SARS epidemic: lessons for Australia] Peter A Cameron, Timothy H Rainer and Pieter De Villiers Smit Med J Aust 2003; 178 (11): 591.
Preventing local transmission of SARS: lessons from Singapore [Lessons From Practice] Dale A Fisher, Madeleine H L Chew, Yean-Teng Lim and Paul A Tambyah Med J Aust 2003; 178 (11): 555-558.
Hepatitis C transmission and HIV post-exposure prophylaxis after needle- and syringe-sharing in Australian prisons [Research] Belinda G O'Sullivan, Michael H Levy, Kate A Dolan, Jeffrey J Post, Sharon G Barton, Dominic E Dwyer, John M Kaldor and Andrew E Grulich Med J Aust 2003; 178 (11): 546-549.
Amoebic appendicitis [Letters] Ibrahim M Zardawi, Joseph S Kattampallil and Jurgen W Rode Med J Aust 2003; 178 (10): 523-524.
The plague within: an Australian doctor's experience of SARS in Hong Kong [Personal Perspective] Peter A Cameron Med J Aust 2003; 178 (10): 512-513.
Pneumococcal meningitis masquerading as subarachnoid haemorrhage [Diagnostic Dilemma] Taposh Chatterjee, John R Gowardman and Tony D Goh Med J Aust 2003; 178 (10): 505-507.
The SARS epidemic: lessons for Australia [Editorials] Peter A Cameron, Timothy H Rainer and Pieter De Villiers Smit Med J Aust 2003; 178 (10): 478-479.
"Self-experimentation" in vulnerable populations Allen C Cheng Med J Aust 2003; 178 (9): 471.
Hepatitis risk and vaccination among Australian travellers overseas [Letters] Nicholas A Zwar Med J Aust 2003; 178 (9): 469-470.
Staphylococcus aureus and stethoscopes [Letters] Karina J Kennedy, Dianne E Dreimanis, Wendy D Beckingham and Francis J Bowden Med J Aust 2003; 178 (9): 468.
Impact of a web-based antimicrobial approval system on broad-spectrum cephalosporin use at a teaching hospital [Research] Michael J Richards, Marion B Robertson, Jonathan G A Dartnell, Margarida M Duarte, Nicholas R Jones, Dale A Kerr, Lyn-Li Lim, Peter D Ritchie, Graham J Stanton and Simone E Taylor Med J Aust 2003; 178 (8): 386-390.
Community-acquired MRSA bacteraemia: four additional cases, including one associated with severe pneumonia [Letters] Graeme R Nimmo and E Geoffrey Playford Med J Aust 2003; 178 (5): 245.
Human fasciolosis acquired in an Australian urban setting [Letters] Andrew J Hughes, Terry W Spithill, Rebecca E Smith, Craig S Boutlis and Paul DR Johnson Med J Aust 2003; 178 (5): 244-245.
Management of acute adult sexual assault [Clinical Update] Jacqueline K Mein, Cheryn M Palmer, Meon Carol Shand, David J Templeton, Vanita Parekh, Margaret Mobbs, Kay Haig, Sarah E Huffam and Lyndall Young Med J Aust 2003; 178 (5): 226-230.
Injecting drug use in Australia: needle/syringe programs prove their worth, but hepatitis C still on the increase [Editorials] Matthew G Law and Robert G Batey Med J Aust 2003; 178 (5): 197-198.
Pertussis: adults as a source in healthcare settings [Letters] R John Massie, Sultan Altunaji, Renata Kukurozovic and Nigel Curtis Med J Aust 2003; 178 (4): 191.
In reply: Pertussis: adults as a source in healthcare settings [Letters] Joseph G McCormack, Natalie M Spearing and Robert L Horvath Med J Aust 2003; 178 (4): 191.
Childhood tetanus in Australia: ethical issues for a should-be-forgotten preventable disease [Clinical Ethics] Paul N Goldwater, Annette J Braunack-Mayer, Richard G Power, Paul H Henning, Mike S Gold, Terence G Donald, Jon N Jureidini and Christine F Finlay Med J Aust 2003; 178 (4): 175-177.
Refusal of parents to vaccinate: dereliction of duty or legitimate personal choice? [Editorials] Peter B McIntyre, Alison H Williams and Julie E Leask Med J Aust 2003; 178 (4): 150-151.
Itching bites may limit Ross River virus infection [Letters] Peter A Ryan, Jillann F Farmer, Brian H Kay and Andreas Suhrbier Med J Aust 2003; 178 (3): 144.
Itching bites may limit Ross River virus infection [Letters] Michael Sorokin Med J Aust 2003; 178 (3): 143-144.
Ross River virus — are we wasting money doing tests? [Letters] Ian R Cheong Med J Aust 2003; 178 (3): 143.
Water and the environment: a natural resource or a limited luxury? [Correction] Karin Leder, Martha I Sinclair and John J McNeil Med J Aust 2003; 178 (3): 142.
Early clinical clues to meningococcaemia [Clinical Practice] Allen P Yung and Malcolm I McDonald Med J Aust 2003; 178 (3): 134-137.
Epididymo-orchitis complicating Streptococcus pyogenes throat infection [Snapshot] Sebastiaan J van Hal and Robyn P Hardiman Med J Aust 2003; 178 (2): 89.
Management of chronic hepatitis B virus infection in remote-dwelling Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders: an update [Clinical Update] Dale A Fisher and Sarah E Huffam Med J Aust 2003; 178 (2): 82-85.
Experimental human infection with the dog hookworm, Ancylostoma caninum [Research] Juergen K Landmann and Paul Prociv Med J Aust 2003; 178 (2): 69-71.
An interventional program for diagnostic testing in the emergency department [Letters] Iain B Gosbell, Peter J Collignon, John D Turnidge, Christopher H Heath and Joan L Faoagali Med J Aust 2003; 178 (1): 46-47.
West Nile virus: is there a message for Australia? [Editorials] John S Mackenzie, David W Smith and Roy A Hall Med J Aust 2003; 178 (1): 5-6.
Preventing perinatal group B streptococcal infection: the jury is still out [Editorials] Gwendolyn L Gilbert Med J Aust 2002; 178 (5): 199-200.
The altered whistle in tetanus [Letters] Eric R Dunn Med J Aust 2002; 177 (11/12): 687.
"The contagiousness of childbed fever": a short history of puerperal sepsis and its treatment [History] Caroline M De Costa Med J Aust 2002; 177 (11/12): 668-671.
Gregg's congenital rubella patients 60 years later [History] Jill M Forrest, Fiona M Turnbull, Gary F Sholler, Richard E Hawker, Frank J Martin, Trevor T Doran and Margaret A Burgess Med J Aust 2002; 177 (11/12): 664-667.
Foodborne disease in the new millennium: out of the frying pan and into the fire? [Protecting the Planet] Gillian V Hall, Rennie M D'Souza and Martyn D Kirk Med J Aust 2002; 177 (11/12): 614-618.
Water and the environment: a natural resource or a limited luxury? [Protecting the planet] Karin Leder, Martha I Sinclair and John J McNeil Med J Aust 2002; 177 (11/12): 609-613.
Knowledge and commitment for action: the 14th International AIDS Conference, Barcelona, July 2002 [Conference Report] Stephen J Kent, C Jane Dale and Anne M Mijch Med J Aust 2002; 177 (11/12): 587-589.
Endemic invasive amoebiasis in northern Australia [Public Health] James S McCarthy, David Peacock, Kevin P Trown, Patrick Bade, William A Petri Jr and Bart J Currie Med J Aust 2002; 177 (10): 570.
Pertussis: adults as a source in healthcare settings [Lessons From Practice] Natalie M Spearing, Robert L Horvath and Joseph G McCormack Med J Aust 2002; 177 (10): 568-569.
Chlamydia pneumoniae and cardiovascular disease [Clinical Update] Mikkel M Larsen, Birgitte Moern, Andrew Fuller, Paul L Andersen and Lars J Ostergaard Med J Aust 2002; 177 (10): 558-562.
Treatment of sore throat in light of the Cochrane verdict: is the jury still out? [Clinical Update] Margaret H Danchin, Nigel Curtis, Terence M Nolan and Jonathan R Carapetis Med J Aust 2002; 177 (9): 512-515.
Hollow-bore needlestick injuries in a tertiary teaching hospital: epidemiology, education and engineering [Research] R Michael Whitby and Mary-Louise McLaws Med J Aust 2002; 177 (8): 418-422.
Are Australia's healthcare workers stuck with inadequate needle protection? [Editorials] Janine C Jagger Med J Aust 2002; 177 (8): 405-406.
Itching bites may limit Ross River virus infection [Letters] Alan E Dugdale Med J Aust 2002; 177 (7): 399-400.
Natural history of Ross River virus-induced epidemic polyarthritis [Research] Andrea D Mylonas, Allison M Brown, Tracy L Carthew, Barry McGrath, David M Purdie, Nirmala Pandeya, Philip C Vecchio, Louisa G Collins, Ian D Gardner, Ferdinandus J de Looze, Elizabeth J Reymond and Andreas Suhrbier Med J Aust 2002; 177 (7): 356-360.
Ross River virus disease in tropical Queensland: evolution of rheumatic manifestations in an inception cohort followed [Research] David Harley, David Bossingham, David M Purdie, Nirmala Pandeya and Adrian C Sleigh Med J Aust 2002; 177 (7): 352-355.
Hepatitis C virus seroconverters: help wanted [Letters] Katrein Depraetere, Shelley J Toepfer, Joy G Copland, Matthew D Gaughwin, David R Shaw and Russell G Waddell Med J Aust 2002; 177 (6): 396-397.
Parasite elimination programs: home and away [Letters] Paul Prociv Med J Aust 2002; 177 (6): 335-336.
11: Antibiotic resistance [MJA Practice Essentials — Infectio] Peter J Collignon Med J Aust 2002; 177 (6): 325-329.
Acute community-acquired meningitis and encephalitis [Letters] Deborah C Saltman Med J Aust 2002; 177 (5): 277-277.
10: Herpes simplex and varicella–zoster virus infections [MJA Practice Essentials — Infectio] Dominic E Dwyer and Anthony L Cunningham Med J Aust 2002; 177 (5): 267-273.
Hepatitis C-related discrimination in healthcare [Conference Report] Carla J Treloar, Max N Hopwood and Stuart K Loveday Med J Aust 2002; 177 (5): 233-234.
Malaria vaccines [Editorials] Graham V Brown and John C Reeder Med J Aust 2002; 177 (5): 230-231.
9: Infections in the returned traveller [MJA Practice Essentials — Infectio] David F M Looke and Jennifer M B Robson Med J Aust 2002; 177 (4): 212-219.
Correction: MJA Practice Essentials: Infectious diseases 3: Community-acquired pneumonia [Correction] Paul DR Johnson, Lou B Irving and John D Turnidge Med J Aust 2002; 177 (3): 164.
Community-acquired MRSA bacteraemia [Letters] Nicholas Collins, lain B Gosbell and Stephen F Wilson Med J Aust 2002; 177 (1): 55-56.
Howard Florey, Alexander Fleming and the fairy tale of penicillin [Letters] Ivo D Vellar Med J Aust 2002; 177 (1): 52-53.
8: Emerging viral infections in Australia [MJA Practice Essentials — Infectio] Joseph G McCormack and Anthony M Allworth Med J Aust 2002; 177 (1): 45-49.
7: Soft tissue, bone and joint infections [MJA Practice Essentials — Infectio] Thomas Gottlieb, Bridget L Atkins and David R Shaw Med J Aust 2002; 176 (12): 609-615.
Biological agents as weapons 2: anthrax and plague [Clinical Update] Michael Whitby, Tilman A Ruff, Alan C Street and Frank J Fenner Med J Aust 2002; 176 (12): 605-608.
6: Sexually transmitted infections: new diagnostic approaches and treatments [MJA Practice Essentials — Infectio] Francis J Bowden, Sepehr N Tabrizi, Suzanne M Garland and Christopher K Fairley Med J Aust 2002; 176 (11): 551-557.
6: Sexually transmitted infections: new diagnostic approaches and treatments [MJA Practice Essentials — Infectio] Francis J Bowden, Sepehr N Tabrizi, Suzanne M Garland and Christopher K Fairley Med J Aust 2002; 176 (11): 551-557.
Relapsing vivax malaria [Letters] Scott J Kitchener and Isaac Seidl Med J Aust 2002; 176 (10): 502.
Parasite elimination programs: at home and away [Editorials] James S McCarthy and Stuart C Garrow Med J Aust 2002; 176 (10): 456-457.
Books as carriers of disease [Letters] John V Roche Med J Aust 2002; 176 (9): 452.
Gonorrhoea screening in general practice: perceived barriers and strategies to improve screening rates [Letters] Graeme H Johnson and Donna B Mak Med J Aust 2002; 176 (9): 448-449.
Biological agents as weapons 1: smallpox and botulism [Clinical Update] Michael Whitby, Alan C Street, Tilman A Ruff and Frank Fenner Med J Aust 2002; 176 (9): 431-433.
4: Acute community-acquired meningitis and encephalitis [MJA Practice Essential] Miles H Beaman and Steven L Wesselingh Med J Aust 2002; 176 (8): 389-396.
5: Hospital-in-the-home treatment of infectious diseases [MJA Practice Essentials — Infectio] Benjamin P Howden and M Lindsay Grayson Med J Aust 2002; 176 (7): 440-445.
5: Hospital-in-the-home treatment of infectious diseases [MJA Practice Essentials — Infectio] Benjamin P Howden and M Lindsay Grayson Med J Aust 2002; 176 (7): 440-445.
3: Community-acquired pneumonia [MJA Practice Essentials — Infectio] Paul D R Johnson, Lou B Irving, John D Turnidge Med J Aust 2002; 176 (7): 341-347.
Maladies and microbes on the road [Book Review] Edwina J Wright Med J Aust 2002; 176 (6): 293.
2: Hospital-acquired infections [MJA Practice Essentials] Denis W Spelman Med J Aust 2002; 176 (6): 286-291.
Bioterrorism in Australia [Editorials] Richard A Smallwood, Angela Merianos and John D Mathews Med J Aust 2002; 176 (6): 251-252.
Recent appearance of clindamycin resistance in community-acquired methicillin-resistant [Letters] Wendy J Munckhof, Jacqueline Harper, Jacqueline Schooneveldt and Graeme R Nimmo Med J Aust 2002; 176 ( 5): 243-244.
Occupational infection with herpes simplex virus type 1 after a needlestick injury [Letters] Mark W Douglas, Jane L Walters and Bart J Currie Med J Aust 2002; 176 (5): 240.
1: Infections in pregnant women [MJA Practice Essentials — Infectio] Gwendolyn L Gilbert Med J Aust 2002; 176 (5): 229-236.
Management of infectious diseases [Editorials] M Lindsay Grayson and Steven Wesselingh Med J Aust 2002; 176 (5): 202-203.
Books as carriers of disease [Letters] Sir Keith Jones Med J Aust 2002; 176 (4): 196.
Risk of death from methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia: a meta-analysis [Letters] James C Hurley Med J Aust 2002; 176 (4): 188-189.
Evidence of human metapneumovirus in Australian children [Letters] Michael D Nissen, Ian M Mackay, Stephen J Withers, David J Siebert and Theo P Sloots Med J Aust 2002; 176 (4): 188.
Acute, oedematous Mycobacterium ulcerans infection in a farmer from far north Queensland [Lessons from Practice] Grant A Jenkin, May Smith, Mark Fairley and Paul D R Johnson Med J Aust 2002; 176 (4): 180-181.
Measles transmission in healthcare settings in Australia [Editorial] Heath A Kelly, Michaela A Riddell and Ross M Andrews Med J Aust 2002; 176 (2): 45-51.
Infectious diseases [Medicine] Peter J McDonald Med J Aust 2002; 176 (1): 23.
HIV medicine [medicine] Sean Emery and David A Cooper Med J Aust 2002; 176 (1): 21.
Books as carriers of disease [Hazards and help in communications] Mark J Ferson Med J Aust 2001; 175: 663-664
Bridging the divide: global inequities in access to HIV/AIDS therapy [Editorial] Gregory J Dore and David A Cooper Med J Aust 2001; 175: 570-572
Treatment failure due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) with reduced susceptibility to vancomycin [Notable Cases] Peter B Ward, Paul D R Johnson, Elizabeth A Grabsch, Barrie C Mayall and M Lindsay Grayson Med J Aust 2001; 175: 480-483
Mega-dose vitamin C in treatment of the common cold: a randomised controlled trial [Research] Carmen Audera, Roger V Patulny, Beate H Sander and Robert M Douglas Med J Aust 2001; 175: 359-362
Allowing the medical use of cannabis [Viewpoint] Wayne D Hall, Louisa J Degenhardt and David Currow Med J Aust 2001; 175: 39-40
Risk of death from methicillin-resistant Staphylococcusaureus bacteraemia: a meta-analysis [Systematic Review] Michael Whitby, Mary-Louise McLaws and Geoffrey Berry Med J Aust 2001; 175 (5): 264-267.
The management of varicella-zoster virus exposure and infection in pregnancy and the newborn period [Position Statement] Anne-Marie Heuchan, David Isaacs, on behalf of the Australasian Subgroup in Paediatric Infectious Diseases of the Australasian Society for Infectious Diseases Med J Aust 2001; 174: 288-292
Disease control in the information era [For Debate] Robert M Douglas Med J Aust 2001; 174: 241-243
Acute hepatitis C virus infection in an Australian prison inmate: tattooing as a possible transmission route [Notable Cases] Jeffrey J Post, Kate A Dolan, L Ross Whybin, Ian W J Carter, Paul S Haber and Andrew R Lloyd Med J Aust 2001; 174: 183-184
Malaria in the Australian Defence Force during and after participation in the International Force in East Timor (INTERFE [Responding to Crisis] Scott J Kitchener, Alyson M Auliff and Karl H Rieckmann Med J Aust 2000; 173: 583-585
XIII International AIDS Conference, Durban, 9-14 July, 2000 [Conference Report] John B Ziegler and Rosemary A Ffrench Med J Aust 2000; 173: 572-574
The management of varicella-zoster virus exposure and infection <\n>in pregnancy and the newborn period [Position Statement] in Paediatric Infectious Diseases of the Australasian Society for Infectious Diseases Med J Aust 2000; 173: 288-292
Should we conduct a trial of distributing naloxone to heroin users for peer administration to prevent fatal overdose? [For Debate] Simon R Lenton and Kim M Hargreaves Med J Aust 2000; 173: 260-263
Australian bat lyssavirus infection: a second human case, with a long incubation period [Notable Cases] Jeffrey N Hanna, Ian K Carney, Greg A Smith, Anthony E G Tannenberg, Joseph E Deverill, John A Botha, Ina L Serafin, Bruce J Harrower, Peter F Fitzpatrick and Jeffrey W Searle Med J Aust 2000; 172: 597-599
HIV and AIDS in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians: 1992-1998 [Research] Jillian A Guthrie, Gregory J Dore, Ann M McDonald and John M Kaldor Med J Aust 2000; 172: 266-269
Enhanced measles surveillance during an interepidemic period in Victoria [Public Health] Stephen B Lambert, Heath A Kelly, Ross M Andrews, Mike C Catton, Pauline A Lynch, Jennie A Leydon, Debbie K Gercovich, Geoffrey G Hogg, Melissa L Morgan and Rosemary A Lester Med J Aust 2000; 172: 114-118
Measles in an era of measles control [Editorials] Peter B McIntyre, Heather F Gidding, Gwendolyn L Gilbert Med J Aust 2000; 172: 103-104
Hepatitis C virus antibody prevalence among injecting drug users at selected needle and syringe programs in Australia, 1 [Research] Margaret A MacDonald, Alex D Wodak, Kate A Dolan, Ingrid van Beek, Philip H Cunningham, and John M Kaldor, for the Collaboration of Australian NSPs* Med J Aust 2000; 172: 57-61
Sporotrichosis mimicking necrotising arachnidism [Letter] Len D Moaven, Shelley A Altman, A Richard Newnham Med J Aust 1999; 171: 685
Nature, nurture and my experience with smallpox eradication [The Research Enterprise] Frank Fenner Med J Aust 1999; 171: 638-641
Cryptosporidiosis in the immunocompromised: weighing up the risk [Viewpoint] Paul M Byleveld, Amanda Hunt and Jeremy M McAnulty Med J Aust 1999; 171: 426-428
Vancomycin and teicoplanin use in Victorian hospitals [Research] Marion B Robertson, Jonathan G A Dartnell and Tony M Korman, on behalf of the Victorian Drug Usage Evaluation Group Med J Aust 1999; 171: 127-131
Transmission of hepatitis C within Australian prisons [Notable Case] Paul S Haber, Sandra J Parsons, Susan E Harper, Peter A White, William D Rawlinson and Andrew R Lloyd Med J Aust 1999; 171: 31-33
HIV transmission in a prison system in an Australian State [Research] Kate A Dolan and Alex Wodak Med J Aust 1999; 171: 14-17
Australian prisons are still health risks [Editorial] Michael H Levy Med J Aust 1999; 171: 7-8
HIV disease progression in Australia in the time of combination antiretroviral therapies Patricia K Correll, Matthew G Law, Ann M McDonald, David A Cooper and John M Kaldor Med J Aust 1998; 169: 469-472
HIV disease progression in Australia in the time of combination antiretroviral therapies [Research] Patricia K Correll, Matthew G Law, Ann M McDonald, David A Cooper and John M Kaldor Med J Aust 1998; 169: 469-472
You've gotta have HAART [Editorial] Graeme J Stewart Med J Aust 1998; 169: 456-457
The prevalence of hepatitis C in patients admitted with acute hepatitis to Fairfield Infectious Diseases Hospital, 1971- Jennifer A Thomson, Alison J Rodger, Sandra C Thompson, Damien Jolley, Amanda Byrne, Susan J Best and Nick Crofts Med J Aust 1998; 169: 360-363
Tuberculosis in children in Australia: strategies for contro [Consensus statement] David Isaacs and Craig M Mellis, on behalf of the Paediatric Special Interest Group of the Australasian Society for Infectious Diseases and the Australasian Paediatric Respiratory Group Med J Aust 1998; 168: 121-124
Prevalence of tuberculosis infection in Melbourne secondary school students [Research] Paul D R Johnson, John B Carlin, Catherine M Bennett, Peter D Phelan, Michael Starr, Jane Hulls and Terry M Nolan Med J Aust 1998; 168: 106-110
Tuberculosis in the young: focusing on those at risk [Editorial] Vicki L Krause Med J Aust 1998; 168: 100-101
Antibiotic use or misuse? [Editorials] John Turnidge Med J Aust 1997; 167: 116-117
Incidence of bloodborne virus infection and risk behaviours in a cohort of injecting drug users in Victoria, 1990-1995 [Research] Nick Crofts, Campbell K Aitken Med J Aust 1997; 167: 17-20
New guidelines for management and prevention of meningococcal disease in Australia [Clinical practice] Mahomed S Patel, Peter J Collignon, Charles R Watson, Robert J Condon, Richard R Doherty, Angela Merianos, Gregory J Stewart Med J Aust 1997; 166: 598-601
The risk of transmitting HCV, HBV or HIV by blood transfusion in Victoria [Research] Gordan S Whyte, Helen F Savoia Med J Aust 1997; 166: 584-586
Urinary diagnosis of gonorrhoea and chlamydia in men in remote Aboriginal communities [Research] Steven J Skov, Penny Miller, Wayne Hateley, Ivan B Bastian, Jenny Davis, Peter W Tait Med J Aust 1997; 166: 468-471
Waddell, Endemic STDs in remote communities: the challenge for STD control [Editorials] Russell G Waddell Med J Aust 1997; 166: 456-457
HTLV-I and blood safety: let the community decide [Editorials] John M Kaldor Med J Aust 1997; 166: 454-455
Hepatitis C transmission on the north coast of New South Wales: explaining the unexplained [Research] Tim J Sladden, Alan R Hickey, Therese M Dunn, John R Beard Med J Aust 1997; 166: 290
Hepatitis C: waiting for the Grim Reaper [Editorials] Alex Wodak Med J Aust 1997; 166: 284
Hepatitis B and C in New South Wales prisons: prevalence and risk factors [Research] Tony G Butler, Kate A Dolan, Mark J Ferson, Linda M McGuinness, Phillip R Brown, Peter W Robertson Med J Aust 1997; 166: 127
A cruel and unusual punishment [Editorials] Nick Crofts Med J Aust 1997; 166: 116
Plasmodium vivax malaria acquired in far north Queensland [Notable cases] Dianne L Brookes, Scott A Ritchie, Andrew F vanden Hurk, Julie R Fielding, Mark R Loewenthal Med J Aust 1997; 166: 82
Outbreak of cryptosporidiosis linked to an indoor swimming pool [Water hazards] Jennifer M Lemmon, Jeremy M McAnulty, Jason Bawden-Smith Med J Aust 1996; 165: 613
An outbreak of Japanese encephalitis in the Torres Strait, Australia, 1995 [Research] Jeffery H Hanna, Scott A Ritchie, Debra A Phillip, Jack Shield, M Clare Bailey, John S Mackenzie, Michael Poidinger, Bradley J McCall, Phillip J Mills Med J Aust 1996; 165: 256
Age-specific HIV incidence among homosexually active men in Australia [Research] Matthew G Law, Philip S Rosenberg, Ann McDonald, John M Kaldor Med J Aust 1996; 164: 715
Reuse of single-use medical devices: who makes the decision? [Health care] Keith Woollard Med J Aust 1996; 164: 538
Reuse of single-use medical devices: National Health and Medical Research Council deliberations [Health care] Christopher W Brook Med J Aust 1996; 164: 537
Reuse in sterile sites of single-use medical devices: how common is this in Australia? [Health care] Peter J Collignon, Elaine Graham, Dianne E Dreimanis Med J Aust 1996; 164: 533
Teaching hospital medical staff to handwash [Research] James Tibballs Med J Aust 1996; 164: 395-398
Drug-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae: the beginning of the end for many antibiotics? [Research] Peter J Collignon, Jan M Bell and the AGAR Med J Aust 1996; 164: 64-67
Vaccine-preventable childhood diseases in Australia [Editorials] Gavin W Frost, Monica Johns Med J Aust 1996; 164: 61-62
Human hydatidosis in New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory, 1987-1992 [Research] David J Jenkins, Karen Power Med J Aust 1996; 164: 18-21
Hydatid disease: medical problems, veterinary solutions, political obstacles [Editorials] Peter J McCullagh Med J Aust 1996; 164: 7-8
A starry sky in the brain [Snapshot] Vinay Kapur, Jeet Ram Kashyap, Ravinder Kaur and Atul Sachdev Med J Aust ; 187 (11/12): 709.
An outbreak of illness in poultry and humans in 16th century Indonesia [History] Sanjaya N Senanayake and Brett C Baker Med J Aust ; 187 (11/12): 693-695.
Hospital pandemic preparedness: health care workers’ opinions on working during a pandemic [Letters] Rhonda L Stuart and Elizabeth E Gillespie Med J Aust ; 187 (11/12): 676.
4th International AIDS Society Conference on HIV Pathogenesis, Treatment and Prevention [Conference Report] Lisa Maher, Gilda Tachedjian, Jennifer F Hoy, Iona Millwood, Rebecca J Guy, Nick M Walsh, John J Zaunders, Anthony Jaworowski and John M Kaldor Med J Aust ; 187 (11/12): 610-612.
Empiric management of community-acquired pneumonia in Australian emergency departments [Research] David J Maxwell, Kylie A McIntosh, Lisa K Pulver, Kylie L Easton for the CAPTION Study Group* Med J Aust ; 183 (10): 520-524.
Efficacy of an alcohol/chlorhexidine hand hygiene program in a hospital with high rates of nosocomial methicillin-resist [Research] Paul D R Johnson, Rhea Martin, Laurelle J Burrell, Elizabeth A Grabsch, Susan W Kirsa, Jason O’Keeffe, Barrie C Mayall, Deidre Edmonds, Wendy Barr, Christopher Bolger, Humsha Naidoo and M Lindsay Grayson Johnson, eMJA rapid online publication 13 October 2005
Q fever: the long journey to control by vaccination [Editorials] Barrie Marmion Med J Aust 2007; 186 (4): 164-166.