Australian Meningococcal Surveillance Programme annual report, 2016 [0.03%]
2016年澳大利亚脑膜炎球菌监测程序年度报告摘要
Monica M Lahra,Rodney Enriquez
Monica M Lahra
In 2016, there were 243 laboratory-confirmed cases of invasive meningococcal disease analysed by the Australian National Neisseria Network. This number was the highest number of laboratory confirmed cases since 2008. Probable and laboratory...
Kellie Gavin,Rhonda Owen,Ian G Barr
Kellie Gavin
The 2010 influenza season was moderate overall, with more laboratory-confirmed cases than in earlier years (with the exception of 2009). That said, self-reported influenza-like illness (ILI) was equal to or lower than 2008 and earlier years...
Influenza epidemiology in patients admitted to sentinel Australian hospitals in 2016: the Influenza Complications Alert Network (FluCAN) [0.03%]
澳大利亚哨点医院2016年流感流行情况：流感并发症警报网络（FluCAN）项目入组患者数据摘要
Allen C Cheng,Mark Holmes,Dominic E Dwyer et al.
Allen C Cheng et al.
During the period 1 April to 30 October 2016 (the 2016 influenza season), 1,952 patients were admitted with confirmed influenza to one of 17 FluCAN sentinel hospitals. Of these, 46% were elderly (e65 years), 18% were children (
Position statement on interferon-γ release assays for the detection of latent tuberculosis infection [0.03%]
干扰素-γ释放试验检测结核菌潜伏感染的立场文件
Ivan Bastian,Chris Coulter;National Tuberculosis Advisory Committee (NTAC)
Ivan Bastian
Interferon-y release assays (IGRAs), such as the Quantiferon (QIFN) TB-Gold Plus assay (Qiagen, Hilden, Germany) and the T-SPOT.TB test (Oxford Immunotec Limited, Abingdon, United Kingdom), are marketed as a substitute for the tuberculin sk...
Children with melioidosis in Far North Queensland are commonly bacteraemic and have a high case fatality rate [0.03%]
昆士兰远北地区儿童贝氏杆菌病的常见症状是菌血症和较高的死亡率
Simon Smith,James D Stewart,Catherine Tacon et al.
Simon Smith et al.
Paediatric melioidosis is uncommon in Northern Australia and localised skin and soft tissue infections predominate. This study presents data from Far North Queensland and shows that, in this population, children with melioidosis are commonl...
Diagnostic testing in influenza and pertussis related paediatric intensive care unit admissions,Queensland, Australia, 1997-2013 [0.03%]
1997-2013年澳大利亚昆士兰州儿科重症监护病房的流感和百日咳诊断检测情况
Marlena C Kaczmarek,Sanmarie Schlebusch,Robert S Ware et al.
Marlena C Kaczmarek et al.
Severe respiratory infections make up a large proportion of Australian paediatric intensive care unit (ICU) admissions each year. Identification of the causative pathogen is important and informs clinical management. We investigated the use...
Probable epidemic Mycoplasma pneumoniae disease activity in metropolitan Sydney, 2015: combining surveillance data to cross-validate signal detection [0.03%]
结合监测数据交叉验证信号检测：2015年悉尼都会区很可能出现的流行性肺炎衣原体活动
Philip N Britton,Shopna Kumari Bag,Robert Booy et al.
Philip N Britton et al.
Mycoplasma pneumoniae is a leading cause of encephalitis and pneumonia in children. Active surveillance identified a cluster of children with suspected encephalitis associated with M.pneumoniae in NSW during July, 2015. An investigation tha...
An outbreak of Salmonella Muenchen after consuming sea turtle, Northern Territory, Australia, 2017 [0.03%]
2017年澳大利亚北部 territory 发生一起副溶血性弧菌感染事件
Anthony D K Draper,Christian L James,Joy E Pascall et al.
Anthony D K Draper et al.
An outbreak of Salmonella Muenchen gastroenteritis occurred in a remote coastal Aboriginal community in the Northern Territory (NT) of Australia. There were 22 people sick (attack rate 55%); 7 had laboratory confirmed S. Muenchen infection;...
Marie Deverell,Amy Phu,Yvonne Zurynski et al.
Marie Deverell et al.
This report summarises the cases reported to the Australian Paediatric Surveillance Unit (APSU) of rare infectious diseases or rare complications of more common infectious diseases in children. During the calendar year 2016, there were appr...
Paediatric Active Enhanced Disease Surveillance (PAEDS) annual report 2015: Prospective hospital-based surveillance for serious paediatric conditions [0.03%]
儿童主动加强疾病监测(PAEDS)2015年年报：基于住院的严重儿科疾病前瞻性监测系统
Jocelynne E McRae,Helen E Quinn,Kristine Macartney
Jocelynne E McRae
Introduction: The Paediatric Active Enhanced Disease Surveillance (PAEDS) network is a hospital-based active surveillance system employing prospective case ascertainment for selected serious childhood conditions, particul...