Victoria

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• Effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccine booster doses in adults aged 50 years and over during the Omicron period in Victoria, Australia

  Joshua Szanyi, Yue Yang, Jiaxu Zeng, Chris Clarke, Amanda K Buttery, Professor Tony Blakely

• Temporal analysis of respiratory virus epidemics in Victoria over winter 2024

  Dr Oliver Eales, Dr Katharine L Senior, Dr Saras M Windecker, Mr Ruarai J Tobin, Ms Janet Strachan, Ms Elizabeth J Robinson, Prof. Nick Golding, Prof. James Wood, Prof. James M McCaw, A/Prof. Freya M Shearer

• SAEFVIC: Surveillance of adverse events following immunisation (AEFI) in Victoria, Australia, 2019–2020

  Jesse J Fryk, Hazel J Clothier, Daneeta Hennessy, Georgina Lewis, Emma Roney, Nigel W Crawford, Jim P Buttery

• Epidemiology of invasive group A streptococcal disease in the North East of Melbourne: insights from surveillance data

  Ms Safiya Rahman Ateekur Rahman, Dr Clarissa Moreira, Mr Aaron Osborne, Ms Hibaq Ahmed, Dr Annaliese van Diemen

• An outbreak of genomically clustered group A Streptococcus in a school community, Victoria, 2023

  Aaron Osborne, Julia Marshall, Janet Strachan, Amy Parry, Dr Annaliese van Diemen, Hazel J Clothier

• Shigellosis in South East Metropolitan Melbourne, 1 January 2022 – 31 March 2023

  Dr Emilie A Guy, Dr Lucy O Attwood, A/Prof. Simon R Crouch, Ms Mohana Baptista, Ms Tania Ruz, Dr Rhonda L Stuart

• Prevalence of Murray Valley encephalitis virus antibodies in northern Victoria following the 2023 outbreak: a cross-sectional serological survey

  Marie Heloury, Joshua Szanyi, Maxwell Braddick, Alexander Fidao, Madeleine J Marsland, Tilda N Thomson, Mitchell Batty, Suellen Nicholson, Theo Karapanagiotidis, Kylie S Carville, Anna-Jane Glynn-Robinson, Chuan Kok Lim, Naveen Tenneti, Anthony Zheng, William Cross, Jim Black, Helen O'Brien

• A cluster of Brucella melitensis in Melbourne, Australia 2023: clinical and public health actions

  Manogna Metlapalli, Fiona Clarke, Anna B Pierce, Norelle L Sherry, Jake A Lacey, Edura Jalil, Aswan Tai, Christian McGrath, Tony Korman, James H McMahon, Rhonda L Stuart

• Differential COVID-19 case ascertainment by age and vaccination status in Victoria, Australia: a serosurveillance and record linkage study

  Joshua Szanyi, David J Price, Kylie S Carville, Mitch Batty, Sarah Yallop, Suellen Nicholson, Theo Karapanagiotidis, Stacy Rowe, Sheena Sullivan, Vinay Menon, Daniel West, Lakshmi Manoharan, Eliza Copsey, Suman S Majumdar, Brett Sutton, Deborah A Williamson, Jodie McVernon

• Changes in norovirus incidence in Victoria, Australia, 2022: are we back to normal yet after COVID?

  Leesa D Bruggink, Bruce Thorley

• To B or not to B: how the hepatitis B surveillance case definition can misdirect public health actions

  Anna B Pierce, Simon Crouch, Edura Jalil, Adrian Alexander, Joe Sasadeusz, Victor Au Yeung, Aswan Tai, Rhonda L Stuart

• A Severe case of swimmer’s itch in Victoria, Australia with bullous eruption

  Michael Sangiorgio, Karen Liu, Lachlan Lau, Charlotte Krones, Adrian Tramontana, James Molton, Alex Nirenberg

• Interrupted time series segmented regression analysis for detecting waterborne disease outbreaks by syndromic surveillance

  Aidan Yuen, Davoud Pourmarzi, Suzie Sarkis, Carmela Luisetto, Kamal Khatri, Angie Bone, Jim Black

• Effect of COVID-19 restrictions and border closures on vaccine preventable diseases in Victoria, Australia, 2020–2021

  Paraag Bhatt, Janet Strahan, Marion Easton, Lucinda Franklin, George Drewett

• Changes in norovirus incidence in Victoria, Australia, during the COVID-19 pandemic, 2020–2021

  Leesa D Bruggink

• High influenza vaccination uptake in Victorian healthcare workers in 2020

  Lyn-li Lim, Alex J Hoskins, Leon J Worth, Katherine C Walker, Ann L Bull, Noleen Bennett

• Decreased incidence of enterovirus and norovirus infections during the COVID-19 pandemic, Victoria, Australia, 2020

  Leesa D Bruggink, Arnau Garcia-Clapes, Thomas Tran, Julian D Druce, Bruce R Thorley

• An evaluation of enhanced surveillance of hospitalised COVID-19 patients to inform the public health response in Victoria

  Stephanie J Curtis, Zoe Cutcher, Judith Brett, Simon Burrell, Michael Richards, Daneeta Hennessy, Rebecca Gang, Colleen Lau, Stacey Rowe

• Buruli ulcer: a new case definition for Victoria

  Juliana M Betts, Ee Laine Tay, Paul D R Johnson, Caroline J Lavender, Katherine B Gibney, Daniel P O’Brien, Maria Globan, Nectaria Tzimourtas, Miriam A O’Hara, Simon R Crouch

• A fatal case of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli linked to a private drinking water supply

  Rebecca M Schack, Mark Handby, Joy Gregory, Nela Subasinghe, Shaun P Coutts

• SAEFVIC: Surveillance of adverse events following immunisation (AEFI) in Victoria, Australia, 2018

  Hazel J Clothier, Jock Lawrie, Georgina Lewis, Melissa Russell, Nigel W Crawford, Jim P Buttery

• The Molecular epidemiology of norovirus outbreaks in Victoria, 2014-15

  Leesa D Bruggink, Jean M Moselen, John A Marshall

  21-32

• Infectious Disease Notification Practices in Victoria, 2016–17

  Cassidy K Nelson, Lucinda J Franklin, Katherine B Gibney

• 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, Deborah A Williamson

• Trends in gonorrhoea infection and overseas sexual contacts among females attending a sexual health centre in Melbourne, Australia, 2008-2015

  Jennifer Misson, Eric PF Chow, Marcus Y Chen, Tim RH Read, Catriona S Bradshaw, Christopher K Fairley

  S2209-6051(18)00024-6

• The Molecular epidemiology of norovirus outbreaks in Victoria, 2016

  Leesa D Bruggink, Megan J Triantafilou, John A Marshall

  S2209-6051(18)00009-10

• Distribution of Bacillus Calmette–Guérin (BCG) Vaccine in Victoria 2013-2015

  NX Wong, N Crawford, J Lawrie, J Hickman, S Elia, J Buttery

  S2209-6051(18)00003-9

• Sexually Transmitted Infections in Melbourne, Australia from 1918 to 2016: nearly a century of data

  Emile Jasek, Eric PF Chow, Jason J Ong, Catriona S Bradshaw, Marcus Y Chen, Jane S Hocking, David Lee, Tiffany Phillips, Meredith Temple-Smith, Glenda Fehler, Christopher K Fairley

  212-222

• Tuberculosis screening in an aged care residential facility in a low-incidence setting

  Nompilo Moyo, James Trauer, Peter Trevan, Ann-Marie Baker, Joseph Musemburi, Kerry McGrath, Aine Nolan, Eamon McIntyre, Jane Hulls, Justin T Denholm

  209-211

• Water parks are high risk for cryptosporidiosis: A case-control study in Victoria, 2015

  Tanyth E de Gooyer, Joy Gregory, Marion Easton, Nicola Stephens, Emily Fearnley, Martyn Kirk

  142-149

• Influenza testing trends in sentinel surveillance general practices in Victoria 2007 to 2014

  Genevieve A Cowie, Benjamin C Cowie, James E Fielding

  4-9

• Community-acquired syndromes causing morbidity and mortality in Australia

  Shweta Sharma, Emmy Sneath, Allen C Cheng, N Deborah Friedman

  49-57

• Infectious diseases notification practices, Victoria 2013

  Katherine B Gibney, Lucinda J Franklin, Nicola Stephens

  317-325

• Estimates of influenza vaccine coverage from Victorian surveillance systems based in the community, primary care and hospitals

  Benjamin Coghlan, Heath A Kelly, Sandra J Carlson, Kristina A Grant, Karin Leder, Craig B Dalton, Allen C Cheng

  204-206

• Treatment of latent tuberculosis in migrants to Victoria

  Michael G Flynn, Lynne K Brown

  578-583

• Supplemental use of an interferon-gamma release assay in a state-wide tuberculosis contact tracing program in Victoria: a six-year review

  Karen M Goebel, Ee L Tay, Justin T Denholm

  191-196

• Surveillance of adverse events following immunisation: the model of SAEFVIC, Victoria

  Hazel J Clothier, Nigel W Crawford, Ann Kempe, Jim P Buttery

  294-298

• Evaluation of Campylobacter infection surveillance in Victoria

  Nathan J Grills, Stacey L Rowe, Joy E Gregory, Rosemary A Lester, James E Fielding

  110-115

• High proportion of influenza B characterises the 2008 influenza season in Victoria

  Kristina A Grant, Kylie Carville, James E Fielding, Ian G Barr, Michaela A Riddell, Thomas Tran, Heath A Kelly

  328-336

• Prevalence of transmitted HIV drug resistance since the availability of highly active antiretroviral therapy

  Jessica S Russell, Doris Chibo, Matthew B Kaye, Megan L Gooey, Louise A Carolan, Anastasia Papadakis, Jodie A Nicholls, Chris J Birch

  216-220

• Hepatitis A outbreak epidemiologically linked to a food handler in Melbourne, Victoria

  Stacey L Rowe, Kirsten Tanner, Joy E Gregory

  46-48

• Epidemiology of laboratory confirmed tuberculosis in Victoria, 1990 to 2004

  Michelle E McPherson, David Leslie, Aina Sievers, Mahomed Patel, Heath Kelly

  237-241

• Enhanced case detection for newly acquired hepatitis C infection: epidemiological findings and health service implications

  Rebecca Guy, Darshini Devadason, Megan Lim, Nasra Higgins, Alisa Pedrana, Katharine Gibson, Jenny Lewis, Tim Spelman, Bethany White, John Kaldor, Margaret Hellard

  250-256

• Higher than expected seasonal influenza activity in Victoria, 2007

  Emma R Miller, James E Fielding, Kristina A Grant, Ian G Barr, Georgina Papadakis, Heath A Kelly

  63-70

• Absence of a Chlamydia trachomatis variant, harbouring a deletion in the cryptic plasmid, in clients of a sexually transmissible infection clinic and antenatal patients in Melbourne

  Matthew P Stevens, Sarah E Tan, Leonie Horvath, Christopher K Fairley, Suzanne M Garland, Sepehr N Tabrizi

  77-81

• Importation of wild poliovirus into Australia, July 2007

  Bruce Thorley, Heath Kelly, Jason Roberts

  299

• Influenza surveillance in Victoria, 2006

  James E Fielding, Emma R Miller, Josie Adams, Bronwyn Hawking, Kristina Grant, Heath A Kelly

  100-106

• A Profile of HIV testing in Victoria, 1984 to 2004

  Megan SC Lim, Rebecca J Guy, Margaret E Hellard

  366-372

• Influenza surveillance in Victoria, 2005

  Joy L Turner, James E Fielding, Hazel J Clothier, Heath A Kelly

  137-143

• Influenza and pneumococcal vaccine coverage among a random sample of hospitalised persons aged 65 years or more, Victoria

  Ross M Andrews, Susan A Skull, Graham B Byrnes, Donald A Campbell, Joy L Turner, Peter B McIntyre, Heath A Kelly

  283-288

• Influenza surveillance in Victoria, 2004

  Joy Turner, Hazel J Clothier, Matthew Kaye, Heath Kelly

  71-76

• An Outbreak of measles in Adelaide

  James E Fielding

  80-82

• Higher than normal seasonal influenza activity in Victoria, 2003

  Heath Kelly, Joy Turner, Thomas Tran, Chris Birch

  175-180

• Invasive pneumococcal disease among children in Victoria

  Min Liu, Ross Andrews, Joanne Stylianopoulos, Catherine Ferreira, Geoff Hogg, Nyree Pyper

  362-366

• Ciprofloxacin resistance emerges in Neisseria gonorrhoeae in Victoria, 1998 to 2001

  Mark Veitch, Julia M Griffith, Melissa L Morgan

  S75-S79

• Mumps and rubella surveillance in Victoria, 1993 to 2000

  Rebecca J Guy

  94-99

• Outbreaks of diarrhoea associated with butterfish in Victoria

  Joy E Gregory

  439-440

• A measles outbreak among young adults in Victoria, February 2001

  Natasha Davidson, Ross Andrews, Michaela Riddell, Jenny Leydon, Pauline Lynch

  273-278

• An outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium phage type 99 linked to a hotel buffet in Victoria

  Jane Greig, Karin Lalor, Catherine Ferreira, Eileen McCormick

  277

• Measles immunity among young adults in Victoria

  Heath Kelly, Michaela Riddell, Stephen B Lambert, Jennie A Leydon, Mike G Catton

  129-132