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2020

Book Chapter

The unique vulnerabilities of children to environmental hazards

English, Karen, Lau, Colleen and Jagals, Paul (2020). The unique vulnerabilities of children to environmental hazards. Early-life environmental exposure and disease: facts and perspectives. (pp. 103-112) edited by Yankai Xia. Singapore: Springer . doi: 10.1007/978-981-15-3797-4_6

The unique vulnerabilities of children to environmental hazards

2019

Journal Article

Low chikungunya virus seroprevalence two years after emergence in Fiji

Aubry, Maite, Kama, Mike, D Henderson, Alasdair, Teissier, Anita, Vanhomwegen, Jessica, Mariteragi-Helle, Teheipuaura, Paoaafaite, Tuterarii, Manuguerra, Jean-Claude, Christi, Ketan, H Watson, Conall, Lau, Colleen L., Kucharski, Adam J and Cao-Lormeau, Van-Mai (2019). Low chikungunya virus seroprevalence two years after emergence in Fiji. International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 90, 223-225. doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2019.10.040

Low chikungunya virus seroprevalence two years after emergence in Fiji

Featured

2019

Journal Article

Large expert-curated database for benchmarking document similarity detection in biomedical literature search

Brown, Peter, Tan, Aik-Choon, El-Esawi, Mohamed A., Liehr, Thomas, Blanck, Oliver, Gladue, Douglas P., Almeida, Gabriel M. F., Cernava, Tomislav, Sorzano, Carlos O., Yeung, Andy W. K., Engel, Michael S., Chandrasekaran, Arun Richard, Muth, Thilo, Staege, Martin S., Daulatabad, Swapna V., Widera, Darius, Zhang, Junpeng, Meule, Adrian, Honjo, Ken, Pourret, Olivier, Yin, Cong-Cong, Zhang, Zhongheng, Cascella, Marco, Flegel, Willy A., Goodyear, Carl S., van Raaij, Mark J., Bukowy-Bieryllo, Zuzanna, Campana, Luca G., Kurniawan, Nicholas A. ... RELISH Consortium (2019). Large expert-curated database for benchmarking document similarity detection in biomedical literature search. Database-The Journal of Biological Databases and Curation, 2019 baz085, 1-67. doi: 10.1093/database/baz085

Large expert-curated database for benchmarking document similarity detection in biomedical literature search

2019

Journal Article

Delays in patient presentation and diagnosis for Buruli ulcer (Mycobacterium ulcerans infection) in Victoria, Australia, 2011–2017

Coutts, Shaun P., Lau, Colleen L., Field, Emma J., Loftus, Michael J. and Tay, Ee Laine (2019). Delays in patient presentation and diagnosis for Buruli ulcer (Mycobacterium ulcerans infection) in Victoria, Australia, 2011–2017. Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 4 (3) 100, 100. doi: 10.3390/tropicalmed4030100

Delays in patient presentation and diagnosis for Buruli ulcer (Mycobacterium ulcerans infection) in Victoria, Australia, 2011–2017

2019

Journal Article

Sustained low-level transmission of Zika and Chikungunya viruses after emergence in the Fiji islands

Kama, Mike, Aubry, Maite, Naivalu, Taina, Vanhomwegen, Jessica, Mariteragi-Helle, Teheipuaura, Teissier, Anita, Paoaafaite, Tuterarii, Hue, Stephane, Hibberd, Martin L., Manuguerra, Jean-Claude, Christi, Ketan, Watson, Conall H., Nilles, Eric J., Aaskov, John, Lau, Colleen L., Musso, Didier, Kucharski, Adam J. and Cao-Lormeau, Van-Mai (2019). Sustained low-level transmission of Zika and Chikungunya viruses after emergence in the Fiji islands. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 25 (8), 1535-1538. doi: 10.3201/eid2508.180524

Sustained low-level transmission of Zika and Chikungunya viruses after emergence in the Fiji islands

2019

Journal Article

Emergence and spread of ciprofloxacin-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae in New South Wales, Australia: lessons from history

Hanrahan, Jane K., Hogan, Tiffany R., Buckley, Cameron, Trembizki, Ella, Mitchell, Hazel, Lau, Colleen L., Whiley, David M. and Lahra, Monica M. (2019). Emergence and spread of ciprofloxacin-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae in New South Wales, Australia: lessons from history. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 74 (8), 2214-2219. doi: 10.1093/jac/dkz182

Emergence and spread of ciprofloxacin-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae in New South Wales, Australia: lessons from history

2019

Journal Article

Diversity of infectious aetiologies of acute undifferentiated febrile illnesses in south and Southeast Asia: A systematic review

Wangdi, Kinley, Kasturiaratchi, Kaushalya, Nery, Susana Vaz, Lau, Colleen L., Gray, Darren J. and Clements, Archie C. A. (2019). Diversity of infectious aetiologies of acute undifferentiated febrile illnesses in south and Southeast Asia: A systematic review. BMC Infectious Diseases, 19 (1) 577, 577. doi: 10.1186/s12879-019-4185-y

Diversity of infectious aetiologies of acute undifferentiated febrile illnesses in south and Southeast Asia: A systematic review

2019

Journal Article

Drug-free holidays: compliance, tolerability, and acceptability of a 3-day atovaquone/proguanil schedule for pretravel malaria chemoprophylaxis in Australian travelers

Lau, Colleen L., Ramsey, Lani, Mills, Laura C., Furuya-Kanamori, Luis and Mills, Deborah J. (2019). Drug-free holidays: compliance, tolerability, and acceptability of a 3-day atovaquone/proguanil schedule for pretravel malaria chemoprophylaxis in Australian travelers. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 69 (1), 137-143. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciy854

Drug-free holidays: compliance, tolerability, and acceptability of a 3-day atovaquone/proguanil schedule for pretravel malaria chemoprophylaxis in Australian travelers

2019

Journal Article

Functional illiteracy burden in soil-transmitted helminth (STH) endemic regions of the Philippines: an ecological study and geographical prediction for 2017

Owada, Kei, Nielsen, Mark, Lau, Colleen L., Yakob, Laith, Clements, Archie C. A., Leonardo, Lydia and Soares Magalhães, Ricardo J. (2019). Functional illiteracy burden in soil-transmitted helminth (STH) endemic regions of the Philippines: an ecological study and geographical prediction for 2017. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 13 (6) e0007494, e0007494. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0007494

Functional illiteracy burden in soil-transmitted helminth (STH) endemic regions of the Philippines: an ecological study and geographical prediction for 2017

2019

Journal Article

GEOFIL: A spatially-explicit agent-based modelling framework for predicting the long-term transmission dynamics of lymphatic filariasis in American Samoa

Xu, Zhijing, Graves, Patricia M., Lau, Colleen L., Clements, Archie, Geard, Nicholas and Glass, Kathryn (2019). GEOFIL: A spatially-explicit agent-based modelling framework for predicting the long-term transmission dynamics of lymphatic filariasis in American Samoa. Epidemics, 27, 19-27. doi: 10.1016/j.epidem.2018.12.003

GEOFIL: A spatially-explicit agent-based modelling framework for predicting the long-term transmission dynamics of lymphatic filariasis in American Samoa

2019

Journal Article

Ross River virus antibody prevalence, Fiji Islands, 2013-2015

Aubry, Maite, Kama, Mike, Vanhomwegen, Jessica, Teissier, Anita, Mariteragi-Helle, Teheipuaura, Hue, Stephane, Hibberd, Martin L., Manuguerra, Jean-Claude, Christi, Ketan, Watson, Conall H., Nilles, Eric J., Lau, Colleen L., Aaskov, John, Musso, Didier, Kucharski, Adam J. and Cao-Lormeau, Van-Mai (2019). Ross River virus antibody prevalence, Fiji Islands, 2013-2015. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 25 (4), 827-830. doi: 10.3201/eid2504.180694

Ross River virus antibody prevalence, Fiji Islands, 2013-2015

2019

Journal Article

Antibiotic resistance in pacific island countries and territories: a systematic scoping review

Foxlee, Nicola, Townell, Nicola, McIver, Lachlan and Lau, Colleen (2019). Antibiotic resistance in pacific island countries and territories: a systematic scoping review. Antibiotics, 8 (1) 29, 29. doi: 10.3390/antibiotics8010029

Antibiotic resistance in pacific island countries and territories: a systematic scoping review

2019

Journal Article

Spatial epidemiological approaches to inform leptospirosis surveillance and control: a systematic review and critical appraisal of methods

Dhewantara, Pandji W., Lau, Colleen L., Allan, Kathryn J., Hu, Wenbiao, Zhang, Wenyi, Mamun, Abdullah A. and Soares Magalhães, Ricardo J. (2019). Spatial epidemiological approaches to inform leptospirosis surveillance and control: a systematic review and critical appraisal of methods. Zoonoses and Public Health, 66 (2), 185-206. doi: 10.1111/zph.12549

Spatial epidemiological approaches to inform leptospirosis surveillance and control: a systematic review and critical appraisal of methods

2019

Journal Article

Determinants of spatial heterogeneity of functional illiteracy among school-aged children in the Philippines: an ecological study

Owada, Kei, Nielsen, Mark, Lau, Colleen, Yakob, Laith, Clements, Archie, Leonardo, Lydia and Soares Magalhães, Ricardo (2019). Determinants of spatial heterogeneity of functional illiteracy among school-aged children in the Philippines: an ecological study. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 16 (1) 137, 137. doi: 10.3390/ijerph16010137

Determinants of spatial heterogeneity of functional illiteracy among school-aged children in the Philippines: an ecological study

2019

Conference Publication

Lymphatic filariasis elimination in Samoa: evaluating the use of molecular xenomonitoring as a surveillance tool

McPherson, Brady, Sheridan, Sarah, Owada, Kei, Naseri, Take, Thomsen, Robert, Mauala, Tautala, Mayfield, Helen, Rigby, Lisa, Ciocchetta, Silvia, Maguire, Julia, Pilotte, Nils, Gonzalez, Andrew M., Williams, Steven A., Gass, Katherine, Graves, Patricia M. and Lau, Colleen L. (2019). Lymphatic filariasis elimination in Samoa: evaluating the use of molecular xenomonitoring as a surveillance tool. 68th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH), National Harbor, MD, United States, 20-24 November, 2019. Deerfield, IL, United States: American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.abstract2019

Lymphatic filariasis elimination in Samoa: evaluating the use of molecular xenomonitoring as a surveillance tool

2019

Conference Publication

FILARIAL POPULATION GENOMICS AND ITS ROLE IN ELIMINATION PROGRAMS

Grant, Warwick, Boussinesq, Michel, Crawford, Katie, Graves, Patricia, Hedtke, Shannon, Kuesel, Annette and Lau, Colleen (2019). FILARIAL POPULATION GENOMICS AND ITS ROLE IN ELIMINATION PROGRAMS. 68th Annual Meeting of the American-Society-for-Tropical-Medicine-and-Hygiene (ASTMH), National Harbor Md, Nov 20-24, 2019. MCLEAN: AMER SOC TROP MED & HYGIENE.

FILARIAL POPULATION GENOMICS AND ITS ROLE IN ELIMINATION PROGRAMS

2019

Conference Publication

Influence of Climate Variables on the Rising Incidence of Nontuberculous Mycobacterial (NTM) Infections in Queensland, Australia 2001-2016

Thomson, R., Furuya-Kanamori, L., Coffey, C., Bell, S., Knibbs, L. and Lau, C. (2019). Influence of Climate Variables on the Rising Incidence of Nontuberculous Mycobacterial (NTM) Infections in Queensland, Australia 2001-2016. International Conference of the American-Thoracic-Society, Dallas, TX United States, 17-22 May 2019. New York, NY United States: American Thoracic Society. doi: 10.1164/ajrccm-conference.2019.199.1_meetingabstracts.a2043

Influence of Climate Variables on the Rising Incidence of Nontuberculous Mycobacterial (NTM) Infections in Queensland, Australia 2001-2016

2019

Book Chapter

Vaccines for adult travelers

Mileno, Maria D., Lau, Colleen, Lonks, John R., Garland, Joseph M., Sanchez, Martha C., Nau, Gerard J. and Larkin, Jerome M. (2019). Vaccines for adult travelers. Vaccinations. (pp. 163-177) edited by Gregory A. Poland. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier BV. doi: 10.1016/b978-0-323-55435-0.00010-0

Vaccines for adult travelers

2019

Conference Publication

Resurgent lymphatic filariasis in the Samoan Islands: time for change in surveillance strategies and thresholds for validation of elimination?

Lau, Colleen L., Sheridan, Sarah, Kearns, Therese, Naseri, Take, Thomsen, Robert, Fuimaono, Saipale, Mauala, Tautala, Mayfield, Helen, McPherson, Brady, Meder, Kelley, Willis, Gabriela, Dickson, Benjamin, Sheel, Meru, Won, Kimberly, Gass, Katherine and Graves, Patricia (2019). Resurgent lymphatic filariasis in the Samoan Islands: time for change in surveillance strategies and thresholds for validation of elimination?. 68th Annual Meeting of the American-Society-for-Tropical-Medicine-and-Hygiene (ASTMH), National Harbor, MD, United States, 20-24 November 2019. Deerfield, IL, United States: American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene.

Resurgent lymphatic filariasis in the Samoan Islands: time for change in surveillance strategies and thresholds for validation of elimination?

2019

Conference Publication

Zika virus seroprevalence declines and neutralization antibodies wane in adults following outbreaks in French Polynesia and Fiji

Henderson, Alasdair, Aubry, Maite, Kama, Mike, Vanhomwegen, Jessica, Teissier, Anita, Mariteragi-Helle, Teheipuauara, Paoaafaite, Tuterarii, Manuguerra, Jean-Claude, Edmunds, John, Whitworth, Jimmy, Watson, Conall, Lau, Colleen, Cao-Lormeau, Van-Mai and Kucharski, Adam (2019). Zika virus seroprevalence declines and neutralization antibodies wane in adults following outbreaks in French Polynesia and Fiji. 68th Annual Meeting of the American-Society-for-Tropical-Medicine-and-Hygiene (ASTMH), National Harbor, MD, United States, 20-24 November 2019. Deerfield, IL, United States: American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene.

Zika virus seroprevalence declines and neutralization antibodies wane in adults following outbreaks in French Polynesia and Fiji