[PDF][PDF] No-fault compensation following adverse events attributed to vaccination: a review of international programmes
C Looker, H Kelly - Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2011 - SciELO Public Health
Programmes that provide no-fault compensation for an adverse event following vaccination
have been implemented in 19 countries worldwide, the first in Germany in 1961 and themost …
have been implemented in 19 countries worldwide, the first in Germany in 1961 and themost …
[HTML][HTML] The Melbourne epidemic thunderstorm asthma event 2016: an investigation of environmental triggers, effect on health services, and patient risk factors
Background A multidisciplinary collaboration investigated the world's largest, most
catastrophic epidemic thunderstorm asthma event that took place in Melbourne, Australia …
catastrophic epidemic thunderstorm asthma event that took place in Melbourne, Australia …
Age- and Sex-Specific Social Contact Patterns and Incidence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection
PJ Dodd, C Looker, ID Plumb, V Bond… - American journal of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
We aimed to model the incidence of infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis among adults
using data on infection incidence in children, disease prevalence in adults, and social …
using data on infection incidence in children, disease prevalence in adults, and social …
[HTML][HTML] Genomics-informed responses in the elimination of COVID-19 in Victoria, Australia: an observational, genomic epidemiological study
Background A cornerstone of Australia's ability to control COVID-19 has been effective
border control with an extensive supervised quarantine programme. However, a rapid …
border control with an extensive supervised quarantine programme. However, a rapid …
[HTML][HTML] A pilot forecasting system for epidemic thunderstorm asthma in southeastern Australia
T Bannister, EE Ebert, T Williams… - Bulletin of the …, 2021 - journals.ametsoc.org
In November 2016, an unprecedented epidemic thunderstorm asthma event in Victoria,
Australia, resulted in many thousands of people developing breathing difficulties in a very …
Australia, resulted in many thousands of people developing breathing difficulties in a very …
Bacterial vaginosis among women at high risk for HIV in Uganda: high rate of recurrent diagnosis despite treatment
SC Francis, C Looker, J Vandepitte… - Sexually transmitted …, 2016 - sti.bmj.com
Objectives Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is associated with increased risk for sexually transmitted
infections (STIs) and HIV acquisition. This study describes the epidemiology of BV in a …
infections (STIs) and HIV acquisition. This study describes the epidemiology of BV in a …
[HTML][HTML] Comparison of indoor contact time data in Zambia and Western Cape, South Africa suggests targeting of interventions to reduce Mycobacterium tuberculosis …
N McCreesh, C Looker, PJ Dodd, ID Plumb… - BMC infectious …, 2016 - Springer
Background In high incidence settings, the majority of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tb)
transmission occurs outside the household. Little is known about where people's indoor …
transmission occurs outside the household. Little is known about where people's indoor …
Pandemic influenza H1N1 2009 infection in Victoria, Australia: no evidence for harm or benefit following receipt of seasonal influenza vaccine in 2009
Conflicting findings regarding the level of protection offered by seasonal influenza
vaccination against pandemic influenza H1N1 have been reported. We performed a test …
vaccination against pandemic influenza H1N1 have been reported. We performed a test …
[HTML][HTML] Influenza A (H1N1) in Victoria, Australia: a community case series and analysis of household transmission
C Looker, K Carville, K Grant, H Kelly - PloS one, 2010 - journals.plos.org
Background We characterise the clinical features and household transmission of pandemic
influenza A (pH1N1) in community cases from Victoria, Australia in 2009. Methods …
influenza A (pH1N1) in community cases from Victoria, Australia in 2009. Methods …
Clinical illness with viable severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) virus presenting 72 days after infection in an immunocompromised patient
CM Hughes, GP Gregory, AB Pierce… - Infection Control & …, 2022 - cambridge.org
To the Editor—Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) can result in
prolonged polymerase chain reaction (PCR) positivity, particularly in the …
prolonged polymerase chain reaction (PCR) positivity, particularly in the …