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Infectious diseases

Letters

Water recycling — forwards or backwards for public health?

Peter J Collignon

Med J Aust 2009; 191 (4): 238-239

Letters

Water recycling — forwards or backwards for public health?

Karin S Leder, Joanne E O’Toole and Martha I Sinclair

Med J Aust 2009; 191 (4): 238-239

Pandemic (H1N1) 2009

Swine flu update: bringing home the bacon

Sanjaya N Senanayake

Med J Aust 2009; 191 (3): 138-140 Free

Pandemic (H1N1) 2009

Summary of the Australasian Society for Infectious Diseases and the Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand guidelines: treatment and prevention of H1N1 influenza 09  (human swine influenza) with antiviral agents

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): 142-145

Pandemic (H1N1) 2009

Australia’s influenza containment plan and the swine flu epidemic in Victoria

M Lindsay Grayson and Paul D R Johnson

Med J Aust 2009; 191 (3): 150

Pandemic (H1N1) 2009

The general practice experience of the swine flu epidemic in Victoria — lessons from the front line

Peter Eizenberg

Med J Aust 2009; 191 (3): 151-153 Free

Editorials

Rapid impact of rotavirus vaccination in the United States: implications for Australia

Kristine K Macartney and Margaret A Burgess

Med J Aust 2009; 191 (3): 131-132

Pandemic (H1N1) 2009

Life-threatening respiratory failure from H1N1 influenza 09  (human swine influenza)

Melissa A Kaufman, Graeme J Duke, Forbes McGain, Craig French, Craig Aboltins, Gary Lane and Geoff A Gutteridge

Med J Aust 2009; 191 (3): 154-156

Pandemic (H1N1) 2009

Understanding Australia’s influenza pandemic policy on the strategic use of the antiviral drug stockpile

James M McCaw, James G Wood, Emma S McBryde, Terry M Nolan, Joseph T Wu, Marc Lipsitch and Jodie McVernon

Med J Aust 2009; 191 (3): 136-137

Research

Early evidence for direct and indirect effects of the infant rotavirus vaccine program in Queensland

Stephen B Lambert, Cassandra E Faux, Lisa Hall, Frances A Birrell, Karen V Peterson, Christine E Selvey, Theo P Sloots, Michael D Nissen and Keith Grimwood

Med J Aust 2009; 191 (3): 157-160 Free

Clinical update

A pandemic that’s not bird flu? Pigs might fly

Sanjaya N Senanayake

Med J Aust 2009; 191 (1): 38-40 Free

Letters

Schistosomal appendicitis in a Sudanese immigrant

Jordan K Webb and Graeme Thompson

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (12): 716-717

Letters

A maggoty scalp

John S Whitehall, Richard Speare, Heidi E Best, Philippa J Price and Deborah J Mills

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (12): 717-718

Editorials

Is Clostridium difficile a threat to Australia’s biosecurity?

Thomas V Riley

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (12): 661-662

Notable cases

First Australian isolation of epidemic Clostridium difficile PCR ribotype 027

Thomas V Riley, Sarah Thean, Graham Hool and Clayton L Golledge

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (12): 706-708 Free

Letters

Septic shock from penetrating leg injury with Vibrio vulnificus infection

Tamara C Preda, Veronica A Preda and Allan P Mekisic

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (12): 716

Letters

Reactive arthritis due to Chlamydia psittaci associated with HLA-B27 genotype

Peter N Gonski and Bobby Chan

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (11): 649-650

Book reviews

The law and order of infectious diseases

Allen C Cheng

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (11): 647

Research

Perinatal transmission of hepatitis B virus: an Australian experience

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 Free

Refugee Health

The Australasian Society for Infectious Diseases guidelines for the diagnosis, management and prevention of infections in recently arrived refugees: an abridged outline

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 Free

Notable cases

Prolonged varicella viraemia and streptococcal toxic shock syndrome following varicella vaccination of a health care worker

Claire M Italiano, Cheryl S Toi, Simon P Chan and Dominic E Dwyer

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (8): 451-453 Free

Letters

Influenza, marksmanship and the last gasps of the Great War

Timothy J J Inglis

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (8): 462

Viewpoint

Pertussis prevention and treatment: a call for wider access to azithromycin

Asha C Bowen, Mark J Ferson, Linda V Graudins and Pamela Palasanthiran

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (7): 388-389 Free

Diagnostic dilemma

“My foot hurts”: a flare of rheumatoid arthritis?

Manish Dugar, Wayne A Rankin, Emily Rowe and Malcolm D Smith

Med J Aust 2009; 190 (7): 392-393

Notable cases

Chromobacterium violaceum endocarditis and hepatic abscesses treated successfully with meropenem and ciprofloxacin

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 Free