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Infectious diseases

Medical education / Lessons from practice

Non‐typhoidal Salmonella myocarditis: a disease manifestation not to be missed

Nilanthy Vigneswaran and Elaine Cheong

Med J Aust 2023; 218 (5): 212-213

Research

Infectious syphilis in women and heterosexual men in major Australian cities: sentinel surveillance data, 2011–2019

Allison Carter, Hamish McManus, James S Ward, Tobias Vickers, Jason Asselin, Greta Baillie, Eric PF Chow, Marcus Y Chen, Christopher K Fairley, Christopher Bourne, Anna McNulty, Phillip Read, Kevin Heath, Nathan Ryder, Jenny McCloskey, Christopher Carmody, Heather McCormack, Kate Alexander, Dawn Casey, Mark Stoove, Margaret E Hellard, Basil Donovan and Rebecca J Guy

Med J Aust 2023; 218 (5): 223-228 Free

Editorials

Aged care residents — and everybody else — would benefit from better control of COVID‐19 transmission

Gwendolyn L Gilbert

Med J Aust 2023; 218 (4): 166-167 Free

Research letter

Neurosyphilis‐related hospital admissions, Australia, 2007–20

Ei T Aung, Marcus Y Chen, Christopher K Fairley, Jason J Ong and Eric PF Chow

Med J Aust 2023; 218 (4): 180-181 Free

Medical education / Lessons from practice

First case of mpox diagnosed in Queensland, Australia: clinical and molecular aspects

Adam Stewart, Sanmarie Schlebusch, Susan Vlack, Jamie McMahon, Mitchell Sullivan, Alyssa Pyke and Krispin Hajkowicz

Med J Aust 2023; 218 (4): 157-159 Free

Editorials

The impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic on emergency department presentations: an opportunity for renewal?

Amith Shetty and Jean‐Frederic Levesque

Med J Aust 2023; 218 (3): 116-117 Free

Letters

Balancing the medical and social needs of children during the COVID‐19 pandemic

Zoë Hyde

Med J Aust 2023; 218 (3): 140-140 Free

Letters

Balancing the medical and social needs of children during the COVID‐19 pandemic

Keith Grimwood and Anne B Chang

Med J Aust 2023; 218 (3): 140-140 Free

Research

The cost‐effectiveness of universal hepatitis B screening for reaching WHO diagnosis targets in Australia by 2030

Yinzong Xiao, Margaret E Hellard, Alexander J Thompson, Christopher Seaman, Jess Howell and Nick Scott

Med J Aust 2023; 218 (4): 168-173 Free

Research

Emergency department presentations during the COVID‐19 pandemic in Queensland (to June 2021): interrupted time series analysis

Amy L Sweeny, Gerben Keijzers, Andrea Marshall, Emma J Hall, Jamie Ranse, Ping Zhang, Gary Grant, Ya‐Ling Huang, Dinesh Palipana, Yang D Teng, Benjamin Gerhardy, Jaimi H Greenslade, Philip Jones and Julia L Crilly

Med J Aust 2023; 218 (3): 120-125 Free

Research

Factors associated with hospitalisations and deaths of residential aged care residents with COVID‐19 during the Omicron (BA.1) wave in Queensland

Robert J Ellis, Cameron RM Moffatt, Luke T Aaron, Greta Beaverson, Khin Chaw, Corinne Curtis, Rhett Freeman‐Lamb, Deborah Judd, Khadija Khatry, Yee Sum Li, Terry Nash, Bonnie Macfarlane, Karen Slater, Yudish Soonarane, Mark Stickley and Satyamurthy Anuradha

Med J Aust 2023; 218 (4): 174-179 Free

Medical education / Lessons from practice

An important case of atypical pneumonia

Arvind Yerramilli, Michelle Sam, Aadith Ashok and Eugene Athan

Med J Aust 2023; 218 (1): 16-17

Editorials

Learning from the past to prepare for the future

Douglas Johnson and Megan Anne Rees

Med J Aust 2023; 218 (1): 25-26 Free

Medical education / Lessons from practice

Native valve infective endocarditis: a rare complication of rat bite fever caused by Streptobacillus moniliformis

Caitlin Paul, Joseph O'Brien, Sarah Huffam and Daryl Ridley

Med J Aust 2022; 217 (11): 584-585 Free

Research

Associations between COVID‐19 and hospitalisation with respiratory and non‐respiratory conditions: a record linkage study

Stacey L Rowe, Karin Leder, Kylie Dyson, Lalitha Sundaresan, Dennis Wollersheim, Brigid Lynch, Ifrah Abdullahi, Benjamin C Cowie, Nicola Stephens, Terence M Nolan, Sheena G Sullivan, Brett Sutton and Allen C Cheng

Med J Aust 2023; 218 (1): 33-39 Free

Medical education / Lessons from practice

Hypercalcaemia in an immunocompromised patient: consider Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia

Karen Bromley, Jessica Phillips and Ashley Irish

Med J Aust 2022; 217 (10): 517-518

Editorials

Reducing the burden of group A streptococcal disease in the Northern Territory: the role of chemoprophylaxis for those at greatest risk

Katherine Gibney and Andrew Steer

Med J Aust 2022; 217 (10): 524-525

Letters

Responding to the COVID‐19 pandemic in real time: coordinating a local hospital response using whole genome sequencing of SARS‐CoV‐2

Matthew B Eustace, Ambika Sud, Craig Thompson, Sanmarie Schlebusch and Robert L Horvath

Med J Aust 2022; 217 (10): 546-547

Perspectives

Primary care is the ideal setting to promote COVID‐19 vaccination for children

Katelyn Barnes, Sally Hall Dykgraaf, Lucas Toca, Michael Wright and Michael Kidd

Med J Aust 2022; 217 (11): 575-577 Free

Perspectives

Implementing mandatory COVID‐19 vaccination for Australian aged care workers

Sally Hall Dykgraaf, Jane Desborough, Anne Parkinson, Elizabeth A Sturgiss, Paul Kelly and Michael Kidd

Med J Aust 2022; 217 (11): 570-574 Free

Perspectives

Chlamydia prevention and management in Australia: reducing the burden of disease

Stephanie C Munari, Jane L Goller, Margaret E Hellard and Jane S Hocking

Med J Aust 2022; 217 (10): 499-501 Free

Research letter

Invasive group A streptococcal disease in the Northern Territory and the impact of melioidosis antibiotic prophylaxis

Johanna M Birrell, Rowena Boyd, Bart J Currie, Nicholas M Anstey, Asanga Abeyaratne, Sandawana William Majoni and Vicki L Krause

Med J Aust 2022; 217 (10): 544-545 Free

Perspectives

A vision of a One Health system for Australia: on the need to rethink our health system

Sandra G Steele, Jenny‐Ann LML Toribio and Siobhan M Mor

Med J Aust 2022; 217 (9): 459-463 Free

Research

Clinical signs of trachoma and laboratory evidence of ocular Chlamydia trachomatis infection in a remote Queensland community: a serial cross‐sectional study

Kathleen D Lynch, Wendy Morotti, Garry Brian, Lenore Ketchup, Kozue Kingston, Mitchell Starr, Robert S Ware, Beth Everill, Nazihah Asgar, Anne O'Keefe, Lisa J Whop, John M Kaldor and Stephen B Lambert

Med J Aust 2022; 217 (10): 538-543 Free

Medical education / Lessons from practice

Mycobacterium haemophilum in a patient with inflammatory bowel disease

Fleur W Kong, David Wong, Kendall Sharpe, Louis Pool and James Muir

Med J Aust 2022; 217 (8): 394-396