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Infectious diseases

Letters

The excess burden of severe sepsis in Indigenous Australian children: can anything be done?

Rosalie Schultz

Med J Aust 2017; 207 (1): 45 Free

Letters

The excess burden of severe sepsis in Indigenous Australian children: can anything be done?

Pamela Palasanthiran and Asha C Bowen

Med J Aust 2017; 207 (1): 45 Free

Letters

The excess burden of severe sepsis in Indigenous Australian children: can anything be done?

Luregn J Schlapbach, Justyna A Ostrowski and Graeme MacLaren

Med J Aust 2017; 207 (1): 45-46 Free

Medical education / Lessons from practice

A rash diagnosis

Alana Christensen, Anushia Ashokan and David L Gordon

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (11): 483-484

Narrative review

Emerging infectious disease agents and blood safety in Australia: spotlight on Zika virus

Philip Kiely, Erica M Wood, Manoj Gambhir, Allen C Cheng, Zoe K McQuilten and Clive R Seed

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (10): 455-460

Research

Prevalence of microcephaly in an Australian population-based birth defects register, 1980–2015

Michele Hansen, Paul K Armstrong, Carol Bower and Gareth S Baynam

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (8): 351-356 Free

Narrative review

Tick-borne infectious diseases in Australia

Stephen R Graves and John Stenos

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (7): 320-324

Research

Trends in the prevalence of hepatitis B infection among women giving birth in New South Wales

Lucy Deng, Joanne Reekie, James S Ward, Andrew Hayen, John M Kaldor, Marlene Kong, Jennifer M Hunt and Bette Liu

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (7): 301-305 Free

Perspectives

Australasian Society for Infectious Diseases: low value interventions

Denis Spelman, Adam W Jenney and David P Burgner

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (7): 282-283 Free

Letters

Australian transplant recipients are at risk of chronic hepatitis E

James P Newcombe, Stella McGinn, Bruce Wong, Archie Darbar and George Kotsiou

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (7): 325

Short report

Treatment of latent tuberculosis infections in the Darwin region

Rowena Boyd, Vanessa Johnston, Belinda Farmer and Vicki L Krause

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (7): 306-207

Perspectives

Is Australia prepared for the next pandemic?

Jodie McVernon, Tania C Sorrell, Jenny Firman, Brendan Murphy and Sharon R Lewin

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (7): 284-286 Free

Letters

Legionnaires’ disease cluster investigation in Sydney

Marianne Dowsett, Emma Quinn and Leena Gupta

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (7): 325

Short report

The microbiology of crocodile attacks in Far North Queensland: implications for empirical antimicrobial therapy

Simon Smith, Richard J Bagshaw and Josh Hanson

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (7): 307-308

Editorials

Death from an untreatable infection may signal the start of the post-antibiotic era

Cheryl A Jones, Joshua S Davis and David FM Looke

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (7): 292-293 Free

Guideline summary

The Australasian Society for Infectious Diseases and Refugee Health Network of Australia recommendations for health assessment for people from refugee-like backgrounds: an abridged outline

Nadia J Chaves, Georgia A Paxton, Beverley-Ann Biggs, Aesen Thambiran, Joanne Gardiner, Jan Williams, Mitchell M Smith and Joshua S Davis

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (7): 310-315 Free

Editorials

Dengue and travellers: implications for doctors in Australia

David CB Lye

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (7): 293-294 Free

Narrative review

Controversies in diagnosis and management of community-acquired pneumonia

Sarah Sparham and Patrick GP Charles

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (7): 316-319

Research

Management of dengue in Australian travellers: a retrospective multicentre analysis

Alex YC Tai, Sarah L McGuinness, Roselle Robosa, David Turner, G Khai Lin Huang, Karin Leder, Tony M Korman, Irani Thevarajan, Andrew J Stewardson, Alexander A Padiglione and Douglas F Johnson

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (7): 295-300 Free

Short report

HPV vaccine coverage is increasing in Australia

Julia ML Brotherton, Karen L Winch, Lisette Bicknell, Genevieve Chappell and Marion Saville

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (6): 262

Medical education / Lessons from practice

Streptococcus pyogenes pericarditis in a healthy adult: a common organism in an uncommon site

Lauren C Giudicatti, Gar-Hing Lee, Claire Italiano and Nik Stoyanov

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (3): 113-114

Narrative review

Mycobacterium chimaera and cardiac surgery

Andrew J Stewardson, Rhonda L Stuart, Allen C Cheng and Paul DR Johnson

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (3): 132-135

Editorials

The excess burden of severe sepsis in Indigenous Australian children: can anything be done?

Pamela Palasanthiran and Asha C Bowen

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (2): 71-72 Free

Research

The burden of invasive infections in critically ill Indigenous children in Australia

Justyna A Ostrowski, Graeme MacLaren, Janet Alexander, Penny Stewart, Sheena Gune, Joshua R Francis, Subodh Ganu, Marino Festa, Simon J Erickson, Lahn Straney and Luregn J Schlapbach

Med J Aust 2017; 206 (2): 78-84 Free

Reflections / Medical history

The Roman fever: observations on the understanding of malaria in the ancient Roman world

Milton J Micallef

Med J Aust 2016; 205 (11): 501-503