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Infectious diseases

Letters

COVID‐19 precautions: easier said than done when patients are homeless

Lisa J Wood, Andrew P Davies and Zana Khan

Med J Aust 2020; 212 (8): 384-384.e1 Free

Perspectives

One disease, two vaccines: challenges in prevention of meningococcal disease

Cyra Patel, Clayton K Chiu, Frank H Beard, Nigel W Crawford and Kristine Macartney

Med J Aust 2020; 212 (10): 453-456.e1

Research

Isolation and rapid sharing of the 2019 novel coronavirus (SARS‐CoV‐2) from the first patient diagnosed with COVID‐19 in Australia

Leon Caly, Julian Druce, Jason Roberts, Katherine Bond, Thomas Tran, Renata Kostecki, Yano Yoga, William Naughton, George Taiaroa, Torsten Seemann, Mark B Schultz, Benjamin P Howden, Tony M Korman, Sharon R Lewin, Deborah A Williamson and Mike G Catton

Med J Aust 2020; 212 (10): 459-462 Free

Medical education / Lessons from practice

Cutaneous gnathostomiasis in Vietnam

Minh Cuong Duong, Phuc VD Le, Oanh NK Pham and Hong Quang Huynh

Med J Aust 2020; 212 (6): 252-253.e1

Narrative review

Chronic fatigue syndrome: progress and possibilities

Carolina X Sandler and Andrew R Lloyd

Med J Aust 2020; 212 (9): 428-433

Research

Australia needs to increase testing to achieve hepatitis C elimination

Nick Scott, Rachel Sacks‐Davis, Amanda J Wade, Mark Stoove, Alisa Pedrana, Joseph S Doyle, Alexander J Thompson, David P Wilson and Margaret E Hellard

Med J Aust 2020; 212 (8): 365-370 Free

Perspectives

An outbreak of COVID‐19 caused by a new coronavirus: what we know so far

Allen C Cheng and Deborah A Williamson

Med J Aust 2020; 212 (9): 393-394.e1 Free

Perspectives

Exploring the role of a recently licensed dengue vaccine in Australian travellers

Irani Thevarajan, Joseph Torresi and Cameron Simmons

Med J Aust 2020; 212 (3): 102-103.e1

Medical education / Snapshot

Eumycetoma diagnosed in urban Australia

Lakshana Kalatharan and Peter Kelley

Med J Aust 2020; 212 (3): 107-107.e1

Letters

Antibiotic use in animals and humans in Australia

Stephen W Page

Med J Aust 2020; 212 (3): 141-141.e1

Perspectives

Setting the record straight: sexually transmissible infections and sexual abuse in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities

James S Ward, Belinda Hengel, Donna Ah Chee, Olga Havnen and John D Boffa

Med J Aust 2020; 212 (5): 205-207.e1 Free

Perspectives

Tafenoquine for the radical cure and prevention of malaria: the importance of testing for G6PD deficiency

Robert J Commons, James S McCarthy and Ric N Price

Med J Aust 2020; 212 (4): 152-153.e1 Free

Narrative review

First statewide meningococcal B vaccine program in infants, children and adolescents: evidence for implementation in South Australia

Helen S Marshall, Noel Lally, Louise Flood and Paddy Phillips

Med J Aust 2020; 212 (2): 89-93

Letters

The impact of rapid molecular diagnostic testing for respiratory viruses on outcomes for emergency department patients

Anthea L Katelaris, Ross M Andrews and Jeremy McAnulty

Med J Aust 2020; 212 (2): 94-94.e1

Letters

The impact of rapid molecular diagnostic testing for respiratory viruses on outcomes for emergency department patients

Nasir Wabe

Med J Aust 2020; 212 (2): 94-94.e1

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