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. |
2019 Conference Publication Zika virus seroprevalence declines and neutralization antibodies wane in adults following outbreaks in French Polynesia and FijiHenderson, 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. |
2019 Conference Publication Lymphatic filariasis elimination in Samoa: evaluating the use of molecular xenomonitoring as a surveillance toolMcPherson, 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 |
2019 Conference Publication Influence of Climate Variables on the Rising Incidence of Nontuberculous Mycobacterial (NTM) Infections in Queensland, Australia 2001-2016Thomson, 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 |
2018 Journal Article Predictive risk mapping of an environmentally-driven infectious disease using spatial Bayesian networks: a case study of leptospirosis in FijiMayfield, Helen J., Smith, Carl S., Lowry, John H., Watson, Conall H., Baker, Michael G., Kama, Mike, Nilles, Eric J. and Lau, Colleen L. (2018). Predictive risk mapping of an environmentally-driven infectious disease using spatial Bayesian networks: a case study of leptospirosis in Fiji. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 12 (10) e0006857, e0006857. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0006857 |
2018 Journal Article Spatial distribution and populations at risk of A. lumbricoides and T. trichiura co-infections and infection intensity classes: an ecological studyOwada, Kei, Lau, Colleen L., Leonardo, Lydia, Clements, Archie C A, Yakob, Laith, Nielsen, Mark, Carabin, Hélène and Soares Magalhães, Ricardo J (2018). Spatial distribution and populations at risk of A. lumbricoides and T. trichiura co-infections and infection intensity classes: an ecological study. Parasites and Vectors, 11 (1) 535, 535. doi: 10.1186/s13071-018-3107-y |
2018 Journal Article Using paired serology and surveillance data to quantify dengue transmission and control during a large outbreak in FijiKucharski, Adam J., Kama, Mike, Watson, Conall H., Aubry, Maite, Funk, Sebastian, Henderson, Alasdair D., Brady, Oliver J., Vanhomwegen, Jessica, Manuguerra, Jean-Claude, Lau, Colleen L., Edmunds, W. John, Aaskov, John, Nilles, Eric James, Cao-Lormeau, Van-Mai, Hue, Stephane and Hibberd, Martin L. (2018). Using paired serology and surveillance data to quantify dengue transmission and control during a large outbreak in Fiji. Elife, 7 e34848, 1-26. doi: 10.7554/elife.34848 |
2018 Journal Article Identifying residual transmission of lymphatic filariasis after mass drug administration: Comparing school-based versus community-based surveillance - American Samoa, 2016Sheel, Meru, Sheridan, Sarah, Gass, Katherine, Won, Kimberly, Fuimaono, Saipale, Kirk, Martyn, Gonzales, Amor, Hedtke, Shannon M., Graves, Patricia M. and Lau, Colleen L. (2018). Identifying residual transmission of lymphatic filariasis after mass drug administration: Comparing school-based versus community-based surveillance - American Samoa, 2016. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 12 (7) e0006583, e0006583. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0006583 |
2018 Journal Article The extensive networks of frequent population mobility in the Samoan Islands and their implications for infectious disease transmissionXu, Zhijing, Lau, Colleen L., Zhou, Xiaoyan, Fuimaono, Saipale, Soares Magalhães, Ricardo J. and Graves, Patricia M. (2018). The extensive networks of frequent population mobility in the Samoan Islands and their implications for infectious disease transmission. Scientific Reports, 8 (1) 10136, 10136. doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-28081-x |
2018 Journal Article A systematic review of human and animal leptospirosis in the Pacific Islands reveals pathogen and reservoir diversityGuernier, Vanina, Goarant, Cyrille, Benschop, Jackie and Lau, Colleen L. (2018). A systematic review of human and animal leptospirosis in the Pacific Islands reveals pathogen and reservoir diversity. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 12 (5) e0006503, e0006503. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0006503 |
2018 Journal Article Use of geographically weighted logistic regression to quantify spatial variation in the environmental and sociodemographic drivers of leptospirosis in Fiji: a modelling studyMayfield, Helen J., Lowry, John H., Watson, Conall H., Kama, Mike, Nilles, Eric J. and Lau, Colleen L. (2018). Use of geographically weighted logistic regression to quantify spatial variation in the environmental and sociodemographic drivers of leptospirosis in Fiji: a modelling study. The Lancet Planetary Health, 2 (5), e223-e232. doi: 10.1016/S2542-5196(18)30066-4 |
2018 Journal Article Another emerging mosquito-borne disease? Endemic ross river virus transmission in the absence of marsupial reservoirsFlies, Emily J., Lau, Colleen L., Carver, Scott and Weinstein, Philip (2018). Another emerging mosquito-borne disease? Endemic ross river virus transmission in the absence of marsupial reservoirs. Bioscience, 68 (4), 288-293. doi: 10.1093/biosci/biy011 |
2018 Journal Article Leptospirosis: an important zoonosis acquired through work, play and travelLau, Colleen L., Townell, Nicola, Stephenson, Eloise, van den Berg, Debra and Craig, Scott B. (2018). Leptospirosis: an important zoonosis acquired through work, play and travel. Australian Journal of General Practice, 47 (3), 105-110. doi: 10.31128/AFP-07-17-4286 |
2018 Journal Article Role of environmental factors in shaping spatial distribution of salmonella enterica Serovar Typhi, Fijide Alwis, Ruklanthi, Watson, Conall, Nikolay, Birgit, Lowry, John H., Thieu, Nga Tran Vu, Van, Tan Trinh, Ngoc, Dung Tran Thi, Rawalai, Kitione, Taufa, Mere, Coriakula, Jerimaia, Lau, Colleen L., Nilles, Eric J., Edmunds, W. John, Kama, Mike, Baker, Stephen and Cano, Jorge (2018). Role of environmental factors in shaping spatial distribution of salmonella enterica Serovar Typhi, Fiji. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 24 (2), 284-293. doi: 10.3201/eid2402.170704 |
2018 Conference Publication Modelling lymphatic filariasis transmission in American Samoa long-term population dynamics and spatially heterogeneous risksXu, Zhijing, Glass, Kathryn, Lau, Colleen, Geard, Nicholas, Graves, Patricia and Clements, Archie (2018). Modelling lymphatic filariasis transmission in American Samoa long-term population dynamics and spatially heterogeneous risks. 67th Annual Meeting of the American-Society-of-Tropical-Medicine-and-Hygiene (ASTHM), New Orleans, LA, United States, 28 October - 1 November 2018. Deerfield, IL, United States: American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. |
2018 Conference Publication Lymphatic filariasis elimination in American Samoa - household clustering of seropositive persons and implications for surveillance strategiesLau, Colleen, Sheel, Meru, Sheridan, Sarah, Gass, Katherine, Won, Kimberly, Fuimaono, Saipale and Graves, Patricia (2018). Lymphatic filariasis elimination in American Samoa - household clustering of seropositive persons and implications for surveillance strategies. 67th Annual Meeting of the American-Society-of-Tropical-Medicine-and-Hygiene (ASTHM), New Orleans, LA, United States, 28 October - 1 November 2018. Deerfield, IL, United States: American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. |
2018 Conference Publication Identifying residual transmission of lymphatic filariasis after mass drug administration - comparing school-based versus community-based surveillance, American Samoa, 2016Sheel, Meru, Sheridan, Sarah, Gass, Katherine, Won, Kimberly, Fuimaono, Saipale, Kirk, Martyn, Gonzales, Amor, Hedtke, Shannon, Graves, Patricia and Lau, Colleen (2018). Identifying residual transmission of lymphatic filariasis after mass drug administration - comparing school-based versus community-based surveillance, American Samoa, 2016. 67th Annual Meeting of the American-Society-of-Tropical-Medicine-and-Hygiene (ASTHM), New Orleans, LA, United States, 28 October - 1 November 2018. Deerfield, IL, United States: American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. |
2018 Conference Publication Using paired serology and surveillance data to quantify dengue transmission and control during a large outbreak in FijiKucharski, Adam, Kama, Mike, Watson, Conall, Aubry, Maite, Funk, Sebastian, Henderson, Alasdair, Brady, Oliver, Vanhomwegen, Jessica, Manuguerra, Jean-Claude, Lau, Colleen, Edmunds, John, Aaskov, John, Nilles, Eric, Cao-Lormeau, Van-Mai, Hue, Stephane and Hibberd, Martin (2018). Using paired serology and surveillance data to quantify dengue transmission and control during a large outbreak in Fiji. 67th Annual Meeting of the American-Society-for-Tropical-Medicine-and-Hygiene (ASTHM), New Orleans, LA, United States, 28 October - 1 November 2018. Deerfield, IL, United States: American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. |
2018 Conference Publication EVIDENCE OF SHORT-TERM CROSS-IMMUNITY BETWEEN DENGUE AND ZIKA VIRUSES INFERRED USING LONGITUDINAL SEROLOGICAL AND SURVEILLANCE DATA FROM FIJI, 2013-2017Henderson, Alasdair, Kama, Mike, Cao-Lormeau, Van-Mai, Lau, Colleen, Edmunds, John, Watson, Conall and Kucharski, Adam (2018). EVIDENCE OF SHORT-TERM CROSS-IMMUNITY BETWEEN DENGUE AND ZIKA VIRUSES INFERRED USING LONGITUDINAL SEROLOGICAL AND SURVEILLANCE DATA FROM FIJI, 2013-2017. 67th Annual Meeting of the American-Society-of-Tropical-Medicine-and-Hygiene (ASTHM), New Orleans La, Oct 28-Nov 01, 2018. MCLEAN: AMER SOC TROP MED & HYGIENE. |
2018 Conference Publication A novel quantitative PCR assay for the detection of Ross River virusKuzma, Rebecca, Grant, Jessica, Pilotte, Nils, Hugo, Leon, Devine, Gregor, Lau, Colleen and Williams, Steven (2018). A novel quantitative PCR assay for the detection of Ross River virus. 67th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTHM), New Orleans, LA, United States, 28 October - 1 November 2018. Arlington, VA, United States: American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. |