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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

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

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

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

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

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

2018

Journal Article

Predictive risk mapping of an environmentally-driven infectious disease using spatial Bayesian networks: a case study of leptospirosis in Fiji

Mayfield, 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

Predictive risk mapping of an environmentally-driven infectious disease using spatial Bayesian networks: a case study of leptospirosis in Fiji

2018

Journal Article

Spatial distribution and populations at risk of A. lumbricoides and T. trichiura co-infections and infection intensity classes: an ecological study

Owada, 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

Spatial distribution and populations at risk of A. lumbricoides and T. trichiura co-infections and infection intensity classes: an ecological study

2018

Journal Article

Using paired serology and surveillance data to quantify dengue transmission and control during a large outbreak in Fiji

Kucharski, 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

Using paired serology and surveillance data to quantify dengue transmission and control during a large outbreak in Fiji

2018

Journal Article

Identifying residual transmission of lymphatic filariasis after mass drug administration: Comparing school-based versus community-based surveillance - American Samoa, 2016

Sheel, 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

Identifying residual transmission of lymphatic filariasis after mass drug administration: Comparing school-based versus community-based surveillance - American Samoa, 2016

2018

Journal Article

The extensive networks of frequent population mobility in the Samoan Islands and their implications for infectious disease transmission

Xu, 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

The extensive networks of frequent population mobility in the Samoan Islands and their implications for infectious disease transmission