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2021

Journal Article

Efficacy of a 3-day pre-travel schedule of tafenoquine for malaria chemoprophylaxis: A network meta-analysis

Islam, Nazmul, Wright, Sophie, Lau, Colleen L., Doi, Suhail A. R., Mills, Deborah J., Clark, Justin, Clements, Archie C. A. and Furuya-Kanamori, Luis (2021). Efficacy of a 3-day pre-travel schedule of tafenoquine for malaria chemoprophylaxis: A network meta-analysis. Journal of Travel Medicine, 28 (5) taab057, 1-9. doi: 10.1093/jtm/taab057

Efficacy of a 3-day pre-travel schedule of tafenoquine for malaria chemoprophylaxis: A network meta-analysis

2021

Journal Article

Triple-drug treatment is effective for lymphatic filariasis microfilaria clearance in Samoa

Graves, Patricia M., Sheridan, Sarah, Scott, Jessica, Amosa-Lei Sam, Filipina, Naseri, Take, Thomsen, Robert, King, Christopher L. and Lau, Colleen L. (2021). Triple-drug treatment is effective for lymphatic filariasis microfilaria clearance in Samoa. Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 6 (2) 44, 1-14. doi: 10.3390/tropicalmed6020044

Triple-drug treatment is effective for lymphatic filariasis microfilaria clearance in Samoa

2021

Journal Article

Novel statistical approaches to identify risk factors for soil-transmitted helminth infection in Timor-Leste

Yi Han Aw, Jessica, Clarke, Naomi E., Mayfield, Helen, Lau, Colleen L., Richardson, Alice and Nery, Susana V. (2021). Novel statistical approaches to identify risk factors for soil-transmitted helminth infection in Timor-Leste. International Journal for Parasitology, 51 (9), 729-739. doi: 10.1016/j.ijpara.2021.01.005

Novel statistical approaches to identify risk factors for soil-transmitted helminth infection in Timor-Leste

2021

Journal Article

Has the effectiveness of Australia’s travel bans against China on the importation of COVID-19 been overestimated?

McLure, Angus, Lau, Colleen L. and Furuya-Kanamori, Luis (2021). Has the effectiveness of Australia’s travel bans against China on the importation of COVID-19 been overestimated?. Journal of Travel Medicine, 28 (2) taaa191. doi: 10.1093/jtm/taaa191

Has the effectiveness of Australia’s travel bans against China on the importation of COVID-19 been overestimated?

2021

Journal Article

Immunogenicity after pre- and post-exposure rabies vaccination: a systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis

Xu, Chang, Lau, Colleen L., Clark, Justin, Rafferty, Anna C., Mills, Deborah J., Ramsey, Lani, Gilbert, Brian, Doi, Suhail A. R. and Furuya-Kanamori, Luis (2021). Immunogenicity after pre- and post-exposure rabies vaccination: a systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis. Vaccine, 39 (7), 1044-1050. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2021.01.023

Immunogenicity after pre- and post-exposure rabies vaccination: a systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis

2021

Journal Article

Genetic epidemiology of lymphatic filariasis in American Samoa after mass drug administration

Hedtke, Shannon M., Zendejas-Heredia, Patsy A., Graves, Patricia M., Sheridan, Sarah, Sheel, Meru, Fuimaono, Saipale D., Lau, Colleen L. and Grant, Warwick N. (2021). Genetic epidemiology of lymphatic filariasis in American Samoa after mass drug administration. International Journal for Parasitology, 51 (2-3), 137-147. doi: 10.1016/j.ijpara.2020.08.009

Genetic epidemiology of lymphatic filariasis in American Samoa after mass drug administration

2021

Journal Article

Adverse events following immunization with combined vs concurrent monovalent hepatitis A and typhoid vaccines in children

Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Dutton, Paul, Leeb, Alan, Mills, Deborah J., Andrews, Ross and Lau, Colleen L. (2021). Adverse events following immunization with combined vs concurrent monovalent hepatitis A and typhoid vaccines in children. Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society, 10 (2), 192-195. doi: 10.1093/jpids/piaa031

Adverse events following immunization with combined vs concurrent monovalent hepatitis A and typhoid vaccines in children

2021

Journal Article

Gram-Negative Neonatal Sepsis in Low- and Middle- Income Countries: How Appropriate are the WHO Recommended Empirical Sepsis Antibiotic Regimens? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Wen, Sophie C.H., Ezure, Yukiko, Rolley, Lauren, Spurling, Geoff, Lau, Colleen L., Paterson, David L. and Irwin, Adam D. (2021). Gram-Negative Neonatal Sepsis in Low- and Middle- Income Countries: How Appropriate are the WHO Recommended Empirical Sepsis Antibiotic Regimens? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. SSRN Electronic Journal. doi: 10.2139/ssrn.3777180

Gram-Negative Neonatal Sepsis in Low- and Middle- Income Countries: How Appropriate are the WHO Recommended Empirical Sepsis Antibiotic Regimens? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

2021

Book Chapter

Control and elimination of lymphatic filariasis in Oceania: prevalence, geographical distribution, mass drug administration, and surveillance in Samoa, 1998–2017

Graves, Patricia, Joseph, Hayley, Coutts, Shaun P., Mayfield, Helen J., Maiava, Fuatai, Leong-Lui, Tile Ann Ah, Toelupe, Palanitina Tupuimatagi, Iosia, Vailolo Toeaso, Loau, Siatua, Pemita, Paulo, Naseri, Take, Thomsen, Robert, Berg Soto, Alvaro Berg, Burkot, Thomas R., Wood, Peter, Melrose, Wayne, Aratchige, Padmasiri, Capuano, Corinne, Kim, Sung Hye, Ozaki, Masayo, Yajima, Aya, Lammie, Patrick J., Ottesen, Eric, Hansell, Lepaitai, Baghirov, Rasul, Lau, Colleen L. and Ichimori, Kazuyo (2021). Control and elimination of lymphatic filariasis in Oceania: prevalence, geographical distribution, mass drug administration, and surveillance in Samoa, 1998–2017. Advances in parasitology. (pp. 27-73) edited by David Rollinson and Russell Stothard. San Diego, CA, United States: Academic Press. doi: 10.1016/bs.apar.2021.03.002

Control and elimination of lymphatic filariasis in Oceania: prevalence, geographical distribution, mass drug administration, and surveillance in Samoa, 1998–2017

2021

Journal Article

Could intradermal be an economical alternative route of administration for Japanese encephalitis vaccines?

Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Mills, Deborah J. and Lau, Colleen L. (2021). Could intradermal be an economical alternative route of administration for Japanese encephalitis vaccines?. Journal of Travel Medicine, 28 (1) taaa181, 1-3. doi: 10.1093/jtm/taaa181

Could intradermal be an economical alternative route of administration for Japanese encephalitis vaccines?

2020

Journal Article

Potential strategies for strengthening surveillance of lymphatic filariasis in American Samoa after mass drug administration: reducing ‘number needed to test’ by targeting older age groups, hotspots, and household members of infected persons

Lau, Colleen L., Sheel, Meru, Gass, Katherine, Fuimaono, Saipale, David, Michael C., Won, Kimberly Y., Sheridan, Sarah and Graves, Patricia M. (2020). Potential strategies for strengthening surveillance of lymphatic filariasis in American Samoa after mass drug administration: reducing ‘number needed to test’ by targeting older age groups, hotspots, and household members of infected persons. PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 14 (12) e0008916, e0008916-28. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0008916

Potential strategies for strengthening surveillance of lymphatic filariasis in American Samoa after mass drug administration: reducing ‘number needed to test’ by targeting older age groups, hotspots, and household members of infected persons

2020

Journal Article

Supporting elimination of lymphatic filariasis in Samoa by predicting locations of residual infection using machine learning and geostatistics

Mayfield, Helen J., Sturrock, Hugh, Arnold, Benjamin F., Andrade-Pacheco, Ricardo, Kearns, Therese, Graves, Patricia, Naseri, Take, Thomsen, Robert, Gass, Katherine and Lau, Colleen L. (2020). Supporting elimination of lymphatic filariasis in Samoa by predicting locations of residual infection using machine learning and geostatistics. Scientific Reports, 10 (1) 20570, 1-11. doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-77519-8

Supporting elimination of lymphatic filariasis in Samoa by predicting locations of residual infection using machine learning and geostatistics

2020

Journal Article

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

Curtis, Stephanie J., Cutcher, Zoe, Brett, Judith A., Burrell, Simon, Richards, Michael J., Hennessy, Daneeta, Gang, Rebecca F., Lau, Colleen L. and Rowe, Stacey (2020). An evaluation of enhanced surveillance of hospitalised COVID-19 patients to inform the public health response in Victoria. Communicable Diseases Intelligence, 44, 1-11. doi: 10.33321/cdi.2020.44.98

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

2020

Journal Article

Low uptake of Japanese encephalitis vaccination among Australian travellers

Mills, Deborah J., Lau, Colleen L. and Furuya-Kanamori, Luis (2020). Low uptake of Japanese encephalitis vaccination among Australian travellers. Journal of Travel Medicine, 28 (3). doi: 10.1093/jtm/taaa232

Low uptake of Japanese encephalitis vaccination among Australian travellers

2020

Journal Article

Lymphatic filariasis epidemiology in Samoa in 2018: geographic clustering and higher antigen prevalence in older age groups

Lau, Colleen L., Meder, Kelley, Mayfield, Helen J., Kearns, Therese, McPherson, Brady, Naseri, Take, Thomsen, Robert, Hedtke, Shannon M., Sheridan, Sarah, Gass, Katherine and Graves, Patricia M. (2020). Lymphatic filariasis epidemiology in Samoa in 2018: geographic clustering and higher antigen prevalence in older age groups. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 14 (12) e0008927, 1-22. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0008927

Lymphatic filariasis epidemiology in Samoa in 2018: geographic clustering and higher antigen prevalence in older age groups

2020

Journal Article

A community survey of coverage and adverse events following country-wide triple-drug mass drug administration for lymphatic filariasis elimination, Samoa 2018

Willis, Gabriela A., Mayfield, Helen J., Kearns, Therese, Naseri, Take, Thomsen, Robert, Gass, Katherine, Sheridan, Sarah, Graves, Patricia M. and Lau, Colleen L. (2020). A community survey of coverage and adverse events following country-wide triple-drug mass drug administration for lymphatic filariasis elimination, Samoa 2018. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 14 (11) e0008854, 1-18. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0008854

A community survey of coverage and adverse events following country-wide triple-drug mass drug administration for lymphatic filariasis elimination, Samoa 2018

2020

Journal Article

Influence of climate variables on the rising incidence of nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) infections in Queensland, Australia 2001–2016

Thomson, Rachel M., Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Coffey, Cushla, Bell, Scott C., Knibbs, Luke D. and Lau, Colleen L. (2020). Influence of climate variables on the rising incidence of nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) infections in Queensland, Australia 2001–2016. Science of the Total Environment, 740 139796, 139796. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.139796

Influence of climate variables on the rising incidence of nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) infections in Queensland, Australia 2001–2016

2020

Journal Article

Intradermal rabies pre-exposure vaccination schedules in older travellers: comparison of immunogenicity post-primary course and post-booster

Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Ramsey, Lani, Manson, Melanie, Gilbert, Brian and Lau, Colleen L. (2020). Intradermal rabies pre-exposure vaccination schedules in older travellers: comparison of immunogenicity post-primary course and post-booster. Journal of Travel Medicine, 27 (7), 1-8. doi: 10.1093/jtm/taaa006

Intradermal rabies pre-exposure vaccination schedules in older travellers: comparison of immunogenicity post-primary course and post-booster

2020

Journal Article

Impact of pre-departure preparation on the health and wellbeing of Australian gap year travellers

Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Lau, Colleen L., Banks, Sarah and Mills, Deborah J. (2020). Impact of pre-departure preparation on the health and wellbeing of Australian gap year travellers. Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease, 37 101682, 1-5. doi: 10.1016/j.tmaid.2020.101682

Impact of pre-departure preparation on the health and wellbeing of Australian gap year travellers

2020

Journal Article

First evidence of concurrent enzootic and endemic transmission of Ross River virus in the absence of marsupial reservoirs in Fiji

Togami, Eri, Gyawali, Narayan, Ong, Oselyne, Kama, Mike, Cao-Lormeau, Van -Mai, Aubry, Maite, Ko, I. Albert, Nilles, Eric J., Collins-Emerson, Julie M., Devine, Gregor J., Weinstein, Philip and Lau, Colleen L. (2020). First evidence of concurrent enzootic and endemic transmission of Ross River virus in the absence of marsupial reservoirs in Fiji. International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 96, 94-96. doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2020.02.048

First evidence of concurrent enzootic and endemic transmission of Ross River virus in the absence of marsupial reservoirs in Fiji