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Infectious diseases

Letters

Influenza and pertussis vaccination of women during pregnancy in Victoria, 2015–2017

Heidi Shukralla and Michael Coory

Med J Aust 2020; 212 (1): 45-45.e1

Reflections

Ophthalmia and the toponymy of outback Australia

D Ashley R Watson

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (11): 503-506.e1

Christmas competition

What would happen if Santa Claus was sick? His impact on communicable disease transmission

Yuki Furuse

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (11): 523-524

Research letters

Should we routinely test for Mycoplasma genitalium when testing for other sexually transmitted infections?

James D Stewart, Brooke Webb, Michelle Francis, Maryza Graham and Tony M Korman

Med J Aust 2020; 212 (1): 30-31 Free

Medical education / Lessons from practice

Extended detection and isolation of Murray Valley encephalitis virus in whole blood and urine

Leon Caly, Natalie Davidson, Ram Ghimire, Brinthan Rajaratnam, Jonathan Marrow, Rob Baird, Ella M Meumann and Julian Druce

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (11): 499-500.e1

Medical education / Lessons from practice

Diagnosis of West Nile virus encephalitis in a returned traveller

Naomi CA Whyler, Jasmine C Teng, David J Brewster, Ruth Chin, Ian Cox, Julian Druce, Henry M Prince, David A Sheffield, Eugene Teh and Vineet Sarode

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (11): 501-502.e1

Letters

Influenza and pertussis vaccination of women during pregnancy in Victoria, 2015–2017

Khai Lin Kong, Michelle L Giles and Euan M Wallace

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (10): 474-474.e1

Letters

Influenza and pertussis vaccination of women during pregnancy in Victoria, 2015–2017

Stacey Rowe, Karin Leder and Allen C Cheng

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (10): 474-474.e1

Medical education / Snapshot

Pyogenic hepatic abscess secondary to gastric perforation caused by an ingested fish bone

Sudharsan Venkatesan and Henrik Falhammar

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (10): 451-451.e1

Medical education / Snapshot

Histiocytoid Sweet syndrome

Kirsty JL Wark and Helena Crawshaw

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (9): 400-400.e1

Editorials

The prevalence of sexually transmissible infections in transgender people

Joshua D Safer

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (9): 401-401

Editorials

Extending the criteria for acceptable organ donors: balancing the risks

Sakhee Kotecha and Trevor J Williams

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (9): 402-403

Narrative review

Skin infections in Australian Aboriginal children: a narrative review

Lucy Davidson, Jessica Knight and Asha C Bowen

Med J Aust 2019; (): n/a-n/a Free

Perspectives

Ebola virus disease preparedness and response in Central East Africa

Luke J Vos

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (10): 449-451.e1

Systematic review/Meta‐analysis

Residual risk of infection with blood‐borne viruses in potential organ donors at increased risk of infection: systematic review and meta‐analysis

Karen MJ Waller, Nicole L De La Mata, Patrick J Kelly, Vidiya Ramachandran, William D Rawlinson, Kate R Wyburn and Angela C Webster

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (9): 414-420

Narrative review

Phage therapy for severe bacterial infections: a narrative review

Aleksandra Petrovic Fabijan, Ali Khalid, Susan Maddocks, Josephine Ho, Timothy Gilbey, Indy Sandaradura, Ruby CY Lin, Nouri Ben Zakour, Carola Venturini, Bethany Bowring and Jonathan R Iredell

Med J Aust 2019; 212 (5): n/a-n/a

Research

Sexually transmissible infections among transgender men and women attending Australian sexual health clinics

Denton Callander, Teddy Cook, Phillip Read, Margaret E Hellard, Christopher K Fairley, John M Kaldor, Emanuel Vlahakis, Alisa Pollack, Christopher Bourne, Darren B Russell, Rebecca J Guy and Basil Donovan

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (9): 406-411 Free

Letters

First reported case of extensively drug‐resistant typhoid in Australia

Annaleise Howard‐Jones, Alison M Kesson, Alexander C Outhred and Philip N Britton

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (6): 286-286.e1

Letters

Record number of influenza tests in 2019, not a “mutant flu crisis”

Vicky Sheppeard, Robin Gilmour and Sean Tobin

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (7): 333-333.e1

Medical education / Lessons from practice

Disseminated histoplasmosis in a patient with Crohn's disease on dual immunosuppression

Michael B MacIsaac, Sasha R Fehily, Stephen Muhi, Linda Yang, Penelope A McKelvie, Cameron J Jeremiah and Barbara Demediuk

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (5): 206-207.e1

Perspectives

Poliomyelitis outbreak in Papua New Guinea: health system and health security implications for PNG and Australia

John J Hall, Tabian Ambang, Augustine Asante, Pili Mapira, Adam Craig, Elisabeth Schuele and Maha Pervaz Iqbal

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (4): 161-162.e1

Medical education / Lessons from practice

Locally acquired extended‐spectrum β‐lactamase Shigella infection

Hui‐Ling Yeoh, Victoria Hall, Deborah A Williamson and Bradley J Gardiner

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (4): 163-164.e1

Narrative review

Infections in pregnancy

Caitlin L Keighley, Hannah JM Skrzypek, Angela Wilson, Michael A Bonning and Gwendolyn L Gilbert

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (3): 134-141

Research letters

Leprosy in Far North Queensland: almost gone, but not to be forgotten

Allison Hempenstall, Simon Smith and Josh Hanson

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (4): 182-183 Free

Letters

Adjunctive bacteriophage therapy for prosthetic valve endocarditis due to Staphylococcus aureus

Timothy Gilbey, Josephine Ho, Louise A Cooley, Aleksandra Petrovic Fabijan and Jonathan R Iredell

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (3): 142-143.e1