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Original Articles

Challenges in using serological methods to explore historical transmission risk of Chlamydia psittaci in a workforce with high exposure to equine chlamydiosis

Belinda Jones, Kathryn Taylor, Robyn M Lucas, Tony Merritt, Catherine Chicken, Jane Heller, Joan Carrick, Rodney Givney and David N Durrheim || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.65 || Published online: 16/12/2019
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Supplemental Material (Word 97.5 KB) (PDF 180 KB)

Epidemiology of lymphogranuloma venereum in New South Wales, 2006–2015

Damian P Kotevski; Meeyin Lam; Christine Selvey; David J Templeton; Linda Donovan; Vicky Sheppeard || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.54 || Published online: 18/11/2019
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Gaps in maternal influenza vaccine uptake in Northern Territory: A need for a year-round influenza vaccination campaign

Priya Darshene Janagaraj, Pari Shanmuga Raman Gurusamy and Rosalind Webby || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.49 || Published online: 18/11/2019
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An outbreak and case-control study of Salmonella Havana linked to alfalfa sprouts in South Australia, 2018

Stephen Harfield, Rebecca Beazley, Emma Denehy, Alessia Centofanti, Paul Dowsett, Tambri Housen and Louise Flood || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.45 || Published online: 15/10/2019
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Improving the accuracy of ACIR data and increasing vaccination rates

Thaïs A Miles, Linda V Granger and Colleen L Gately || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.46 || Published online: 15/10/2019
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An outbreak of Bacillus cereus toxin-mediated emetic and diarrhoeal syndromes at a restaurant in Canberra, Australia 2018

C. E. Thirkell, T. S. Sloan-Gardner, M. C. Kaczmarek and B. G. Polkinghorne || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.40 || Published online: 16/09/2019
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Influenza vaccination in pregnancy among a group of remote dwelling Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander mothers in the Northern Territory: The 1+1 Healthy Start to Life study

Lisa McHugh, Michael J Binks, Yu Gao, Ross M Andrews, Robert S Ware, Tom Snelling and Sue Kildea. || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.33 || Published online: 15/08/2019
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Infectious Disease Notification Practices in Victoria, 2016–17

Cassidy K Nelson, Lucinda J Franklin and Katherine B Gibney || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.34 || Published online: Epub 15/08/2019
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Influenza vaccination coverage in a population-based cohort of Australian-born Aboriginal and non-Indigenous older adults

Amalie Dyda, Surendra Karki, Marlene Kong, Heather F Gidding,John M Kaldor, Peter McIntyre, Emily Banks, C Raina MacIntyre and Bette Liu || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.30 || Published online: 16/07/2019
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Potential use of Western Australia’s mandatory Midwives Notification System for routinely monitoring antenatal vaccine coverage

Annette K. Regan, Paul V. Effler, Chloe Thomson and Donna B. Mak || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.21 || Published online: 17/06/2019
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Gonorrhoea enhanced surveillance for indigenous status and risk factors in the south-eastern Sydney population

Mark J Ferson, Kelly-Anne Ressler, Alma Nurkic and Paula J Spokes || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.23 || Published online: 17/06/2019
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Dominance of the tiger: The displacement of Aedes aegypti by Aedes albopictus in parts of the Torres Strait, Australia

Mutizwa Odwell Muzari, Joseph Davis, Rodney Bellwood, Bruce Crunkhorn, Ewan Gunn, Ursula Sabatino and Richard Gair || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.17 || Published online: 15/05/2019
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Right sizing for vaccine effectiveness studies: how many is enough for reliable estimation?

Olivia H Price, Kylie S Carville and Sheena G Sullivan || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.20 || Published online: 15/05/2019
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A protracted outbreak of Salmonella Hessarek infection associated with one brand of eggs—South Australia, March 2017 - July 2018

Bernadette Kenny, Megge J Miller, Vanessa McEvoy, Alessia Centofanti, Cherylyn P Stevens and Tambri Housen || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.22 || Published online: 15/05/2019
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Respiratory viruses in adults hospitalised with Community-Acquired Pneumonia during the non-winter months in Melbourne: Routine diagnostic practice may miss large numbers of influenza and respiratory syncytial virus infections.

Lucy A Desmond, Melanie A Lloyd, Shelley A Ryan, Edward D Janus and Harin A Karunajeewa || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.12 || Published online: 15/04/2019 Full Text: (Word 191 KB) (PDF 3.0 MB)

Recent trends in invasive group A Streptococcus disease in Victoria

Jane Oliver, Mathilda Wilmot, Janet Strachan, Siobhan St George, Courtney R Lane, Susan A Ballard, Michelle Sait, Katherine Gibney, Benjamin P Howden and Deborah A Williamson || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.8 || Published online: 15/3/2019
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Anatomy of a seasonal influenza epidemic forecast

Robert Moss, Alexander E Zarebski, Peter Dawson, Lucinda J Franklin, Frances A Birrell and James M McCaw || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.7 || Published online: 15/03/2019
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The use of normal human immunoglobulin (NHIG) for public health purposes in Queensland 2004-2014 and Australia 2014-2016

Megan K Young, Allan W Cripps and Graeme R Nimmo || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.9 || Published online: 15/03/2019
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Four recent ciguatera fish poisoning incidents in New South Wales, Australia linked to imported fish

Alan Edwards, Anthony Zammit and Hazel Farrell || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.4 || Published online: 1/02/2019
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Reports

Extended report

Summary of national surveillance data on vaccine preventable diseases in Australia, 2012–2015

Aditi Dey; Han Wang; Frank Beard; Kristine Macartney; Peter McIntyre || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.58 || Published online: 18/11/2019
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Vaccine Preventable Diseases and Vaccination Coverage in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, Australia, 2011–2015

National Centre for Immunisation Research and Surveillance (NCIRS) by Sally Ioannides, Frank Beard, Natasha Larter, Katrina Clark, Han Wang, Alexandra Hendry, Brynley Hull, Aditi Dey, Clayton Chiu, Julia Brotherton, Sanjay Jayasinghe, Kristine Macartney and Peter McIntyre, The Children’s Hospital at Westmead, The University of Sydney || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.36 || Published online: 15/08/2019
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Annual reports

Australian Meningococcal Surveillance Programme annual report, 2017

Monica M Lahra, Rodney Enriquez and CR Robert George for the National Neisseria Network || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.66 || Published online: 16/12/2019
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Annual Immunisation Coverage Report 2017

Brynley Hull, Alexandra Hendry, Aditi Dey, Julia Brotherton, Kristine Macartney, Frank Beard || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.47 || Published online: 18/11/2019
Full Text: (Word 4.71 MB) (PDF 5.20 MB)

Australian Paediatric Surveillance Unit Annual Report 2018

Carlos Nunez, Anne Morris, Suzy Teutsch, Skye McGregor, Julia Brotherton,Daniel Novakovic, William Rawlinson, Cheryl Jones, Bruce Thorley and Elizabeth Elliott || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.53 || Published online: 18/11/2019
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Influenza epidemiology in patients admitted to sentinel Australian hospitals in 2018: the Influenza Complications Alert Network (FluCAN)

Allen C Cheng, Mark Holmes, Dominic E Dwyer, Sanjaya Senanayake, Louise Cooley, Louis B Irving, Graham Simpson, Tony Korman, Kristine Macartney, N Deborah Friedman, Peter Wark, Anna Holwell, Christopher C Blyth, Nigel Crawford, Jim Buttery, Simon Bowler, John W Upham, Grant W Waterer, Tom Kotsimbos and Paul M Kelly || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.48 || Published online: 18/11/2019
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Australian Group on Antimicrobial Resistance (AGAR) Australian Enterococcal Sepsis Outcome Programme (AESOP) Annual Report 2017

Geoffrey W Coombs, Denise A Daley, Yung Thin Lee, Dr Stanley Pang on behalf of the Australian Group on Antimicrobial Resistance || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.42 || Published online: 16/09/2019
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Australian Group on Antimicrobial Resistance (AGAR) Australian Staphylococcus aureus Sepsis Outcome Programme (ASSOP) Annual Report 2017

Geoffrey W Coombs, Denise A Daley, Yung Thin Lee, Stanley Pang on behalf of the Australian Group on Antimicrobial Resistance || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.43 || Published online: 16/09/2019
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Annual Immunisation Coverage Report 2016

Brynley Hull, Alexandra Hendry, Aditi Dey, Frank Beard, Julia Brotherton and Peter McIntyre || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.44 || Published online: 16/09/2019
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Influenza epidemiology in patients admitted to sentinel Australian hospitals in 2017: the Influenza Complications Alert Network (FluCAN)

Allen C Cheng, Mark Holmes, Dominic E Dwyer, Sanjaya Senanayake, Louise Cooley, Louis B Irving , Graham Simpson, Tony Korman, Kristine Macartney, N Deborah Friedman, Peter Wark, Anna Holwell , Christopher C Blyth, Simon Bowler, John Upham, Grant W Waterer, Tom Kotsimbos and Paul M Kelly || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.39 || Published online: 16/09/2019
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Australian Group on Antimicrobial Resistance (AGAR) Australian Gram-negative Sepsis Outcome Programme (GNSOP) Annual Report 2017

Jan M Bell, Thomas Gottlieb, Denise A Daley and Geoffrey W Coombs || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.37 || Published online: 15/08/2019
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Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease surveillance in Australia: update to 31 December 2018

Christiane Stehmann, Matteo Senesi, Victoria Lewis, Mairin Ummi, Marion Simpson, Genevieve Klug, Catriona McLean, Colin Masters and Steven Collins || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.35 || Published online: 15/08/2019
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Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease surveillance in Australia: update to December 2017

Christiane Stehmann, Shannon Sarros, Matteo Senesi, Victoria Lewis, Marion Simpson, Catriona McLean, Colin Masters and Steven Collins || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.32 || Published online: 16/07/2019
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Flutracking: Weekly online community-based surveillance of influenza-like illness in Australia, 2017 Annual Report

Sarah Moberley, Sandra Carlson, David Durrheim and Craig Dalton || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.31 || Published online: 16/07/2019
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Surveillance of adverse events following immunisation in Australia annual report, 2017

Aditi Dey; Han Wang. Helen Quinn, Rona Hiam, Nicholas Wood, Frank Beard and Kristine Macartney || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.29 || Published online: 16/07/2019
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Australian Rotavirus Surveillance Program: Annual Report, 2017

Susie Roczo-Farkas, Daniel Cowley, Julie E Bines, and the Australian Rotavirus Surveillance Group || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.28 || Published online: 16/07/2019
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Report on influenza viruses received and tested by the Melbourne WHO Collaborating Centre for Reference and Research on Influenza in 2017

Merryn Roe, Matthew Kaye, Pina Iannello, Hilda Lau, Iwona Buettner, M Ximena Tolosa, Tasoula Zakis, Vivian K Leung and Michelle K Chow || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.25 || Published online: 17/06/2019
Full Text: (Word 1.79 MB) (PDF 3.77 MB)

Australian Gonococcal Surveillance Programme Annual Report, 2017

Monica M Lahra, Rodney Enriquez and C. R. Robert George for the National Neisseria Network, Australia. || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.13 || Published online: 15/04/2019 Full Text: (Word 89.5 KB) (PDF 2.96 MB)

Arboviral diseases and malaria in Australia, 2014–15: Annual report of the National Arbovirus and Malaria Advisory Committee

Katrina Knope, Stephen L Doggett, Cassie C Jansen, Cheryl A Johansen, Nina Kurucz, Rebecca Feldman, Stacey E Lynch, Michaela P Hobby, Angus Sly, Andrew Jardine, Sonya Bennett, Bart J Currie, and the National Arbovirus and Malaria Advisory Committee || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.14 || Published online: 15/04/2019 Full Text: (Word 2.1 MB) (PDF 7.0 MB)

Flutracking weekly online community survey of influenza-like illness annual report, 2016

Sandra J Carlson, Daniel Cassano, Michelle T Butler, David N Durrheim and Craig B Dalton || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.15 || Published online: 15/04/2019 Full Text: (Word 704 KB) (PDF 3.46 MB)

Immunisation coverage annual report, 2015

Brynley P Hull, Alexandra J Hendry, Aditi Dey, Frank H Beard, Julia M Brotherton and Peter B McIntyre || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.11 || Published online: 15/03/2019
Full Text (Word 1.96 MB) (PDF 5.7 MB)

Australia’s notifiable disease status, 2015: Annual report of the National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System

NNDSS Annual Report Working Group || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.6 || Published online: 15/03/2019
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Paediatric Active Enhanced Disease Surveillance (PAEDS) annual report 2016: Prospective hospital-based surveillance for serious paediatric conditions

Jocelynne E McRae, Helen E Quinn, Gemma L Saravanos, Alissa McMinn, Philip N Britton, Nicholas Wood, Helen Marshall and Kristine Macartney on behalf of the PAEDS network || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.5 || Published online: 1/02/2019
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Annual report on influenza viruses received and tested by the Melbourne WHO Collaborating Centre for Reference and Research on Influenza in 2016

Vivian K. Leung, Yi-Mo Deng, Matthew Kaye, Iwona Buettner, Hilda Lau, Sook-Kwan Leang, Leah Gillespie, and Michelle K. Chow || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.3 || Published online: 1/02/2019
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Quarterly reports

Meningococcal Surveillance Australia Reporting period 1 July to 30 September 2018

Monica M Lahra and Rodney Enriquez for the National Neisseria Network, Australia. || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.59 || Published online: 16/12/2019
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Meningococcal Surveillance Australia Reporting period 1 April to 30 June 2018

Monica M Lahra and Rodney Enriquez for the National Neisseria Network, Australia. || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.63 || Published online: 16/12/2019
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Meningococcal Surveillance Australia Reporting period 1 January to 31 March 2018

Monica M Lahra and Rodney Enriquez for the National Neisseria Network, Australia. || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.60 || Published online: 16/12/2019
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Meningococcal Surveillance Australia Reporting period 1 July to 30 September 2017

Monica M Lahra and Rodney P Enriquez for the National Neisseria Network, Australia. || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.62 || Published online: 16/12/2019
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Invasive Pneumococcal Disease Surveillance, 1 January to 31 March 2019

Rachael Corvisy and the Enhanced Invasive Pneumococcal Disease Surveillance Working Group; for the Communicable Diseases Network Australia || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.56 || Published online: 18/11/2019
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Invasive Pneumococcal Disease Surveillance, 1 July to 30 September 2018

Kate Pennington and the Enhanced Invasive Pneumococcal Disease Surveillance Working Group, for the Communicable Diseases Network Australia || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.57 || Published online: 18/11/2019
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Invasive Pneumococcal Disease Surveillance, 1 October to 31 December 2018

Rachael Corvisy and the Enhanced Invasive Pneumococcal Disease Surveillance Working Group; for the Communicable Diseases Network Australia || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.55 || Published online: 18/11/2019
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Invasive Pneumococcal Disease Surveillance, 1 April to 30 June 2018

Kate Pennington and the Enhanced Invasive Pneumococcal Disease Surveillance Working Group, for the Communicable Diseases Network Australia || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.51 || Published online: 15/10/2019
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Invasive Pneumococcal Disease Surveillance, 1 January to 31 March 2018

Kate Pennington and the Enhanced Invasive Pneumococcal Disease Surveillance Working Group, for the Communicable Diseases Network Australia || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.50 || Published online: 15/10/2019
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Invasive Pneumococcal Disease Surveillance, 1 July to 30 September 2017

Kate Pennington and the Enhanced Invasive Pneumococcal Disease Surveillance Working Group, for the Communicable Diseases Network Australia || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.41 || Published online: 16/09/2019
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Australian Gonococcal Surveillance Programme, 1 January to 31 March 2018

Monica M Lahra and Rodney P Enriquez - The World Health Organisation Collaborating Centre for STI and AMR and Neisseria Reference Laboratory, New South Wales Health Pathology, Prince of Wales Hospital, Randwick, NSW, 2031 for The National Neisseria Network, Australia || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.27 || Published online: 17/06/2019
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Australian Gonococcal Surveillance Programme, 1 July to 30 September 2018

Monica M Lahra; Rodney P Enriquez; C R Robert George, The World Health Organisation Collaborating Centre for STI and AMR and Neisseria Reference Laboratory, New South Wales Health Pathology, Microbiology and The Prince of Wales Hospital, Randwick, NSW, 2031 for The National Neisseria Network, Australia || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.19 || Published online: 15/05/2019
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Invasive Pneumococcal Disease Surveillance, 1 October to 31 December 2017

Kate Pennington || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.1 || Published online: 1/02/2019
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OzFoodNet quarterly report, 1 October to 31 December 2015

The OzFoodNet Working Group || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.2 || Published online: 1/02/2019
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Short reports

Free range eggs does not mean safe eggs: an outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium linked to free range eggs

Timothy S Sloan-Gardner, Natasha Waters, Alexandra Marmor and William Mude || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.52 || Published online: 15/10/2019
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Experimenting at Uni: Salmonella in laboratory students

Timothy S. Sloan-Gardner || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.38 || Published online: 16/09/2019
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Modified measles with an atypical presentation

Alexandra M Uren, Bhakti R Vasant, Deborah Judd, David FM Looke, Andrew J Henderson and Kari AJ Jarvinen || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.26 || Published online: 17/06/2019
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Evaluation of enhanced follow-up for pertussis in children aged 5-9 years in Sydney Local Health District, NSW

Kwendy Cavanagh, Emma Quinn, Alexandre S Stephens, Zeina Najjar, Essi Huhtinen and Leena Gupta || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.24 || Published online: 17/06/2019
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Mass prophylaxis in an outbreak of invasive group A streptococcal disease in a residential aged care facility

Bhakti R Vasant, Kari A J Jarvinen, Ning-Xia Fang, Helen V Smith and Amy V Jennison || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.18 || Published online: 15/05/2019
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Policy

The Strategic Plan for Control of Tuberculosis in Australia, 2016–2020: Towards Disease Elimination

The National Tuberculosis Advisory Committee for the Communicable Diseases Network Australia || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.10 || Published online: 15/04/2019 Full Text: (Word 169 KB) (PDF 3.0 MB)

Errata

Erratum: Who gives pertussis to infants? Source of infection for laboratory confirmed cases less than 12 months of age during an epidemic, Sydney, 2009. (Article originally published in Commun Dis Intell Q Rep 2010;34(2):116-21)

CDI Editorial team || https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2019.43.16 || Published online: 15/05/2019 Full text (Word 89 KB) (PDF 2.71 MB)

CDI 2019 - Volume 43 Reviewers

The CDI staff wish to thank the following reviewers for their valued assistance throughout the year.

Allison Cairns, Allen Cheng, Henry Clutterbuck, Stephen Conaty, Stephen Doggett, David Durrheim, Leena Gupta, Claire Heney, Anna Hume, Yoon-Jung Kang, Ann Koehler, Gary Lum, Megge J Miller, Sarah Moberley, Harold Neal, Annelies A Nieuwenhuizen, Ben Polkinghorne, Vitali Sintchenko, Mary Slack, Timothy S Sloan-Gardner, Sheena Sullivan, James Trauer, Michael Walsh, James Watson, Harriet Whiley and Rosemary Wright.


Editorial team

The editorial team consists of the editor, deputy editors, and two publication staff. The editorial team is supported by an Editorial Advisory Board (EAB). Details of the EAB's then-current composition can be found within any article published in CDI during this year. The EAB's present-day composition, and a description of the role of the EAB, is detailed on CDI's front page.

Editor

Cindy Toms

Deputy Editors

Phil Wright
Simon Petrie
Editorial and Production Staff
Leroy Trapani
Kasra Yousefi

Correspondence

Correspondence should be sent to: cdi.editor@health.gov.au


ISSN

ISSN: 2209-6051 (Online)


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