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2010, 'University life and pandemic influenza: Attitudes and intended behaviour of staff and students towards pandemic (H1N1) 2009', BMC Public Health, 10, pp. 1 - 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-10-130
,2010, 'Why do I need it? I am not at risk! Public perceptions towards the pandemic (H1N1) 2009 vaccine', BMC Infectious Diseases, 10, pp. 1 - 9, http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/10/99
,2009, 'Corrigendum to "Immunological responses to pneumococcal vaccine in frail older people" [Vaccine 27 (2009) 1628-1636] (DOI:10.1016/j.vaccine.2008.11.098)', Vaccine, 27, pp. 6649, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2009.06.001
,2009, 'Funding of drugs: do vaccines warrant a different approach? - Authors' reply', The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 9, pp. 270 - 271, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(09)70107-0
,2009, 'A qualitative study to assess the perceived benefits and barriers to the pneumococcal vaccine in hospitalised older people', Vaccine, 27, pp. 3775 - 3779, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2009.03.075
,2009, 'A review of medical masks and respirators for use during an influenza pandemic', Influenza and other Respiratory Viruses, 3, pp. 205 - 206, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1750-2659.2009.00101.x
,2009, 'Differences in the attitude and knowledge of hospital health care workers regarding older patient vaccinations', Human Vaccines, 5, pp. 761 - 764, http://dx.doi.org/10.4161/hv.5.11.9869
,2009, 'Do they accept compulsory vaccination? Awareness, attitudes and behaviour of hospital health care workers following a new vaccination directive', Vaccine, 27, pp. 3022 - 3025, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2009.03.038
,2009, 'Elimination of endemic measles transmission in Australia', Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 87, pp. 64 - 71, http://dx.doi.org/10.2471/BLT.07.046375
,2009, 'Face mask use and control of respiratory virus transmission in households', Emerging Infectious Diseases, 15, pp. 233 - 241, http://www.cdc.gov/eid/content/15/2/233.htm
,2009, 'Failure to Detect Oseltamivir Resistance by Rolling Circle Amplification and Sequencing Following Use in an Influenza A (H3N2) Outbreak at an Aged Care Facility', Journal of Antivirals & Antiretrovirals, 1, pp. 56 - 061, http://dx.doi.org/10.4172/jaa.1000008
,2009, 'Feasibility exercise to evaluate the use of particulate respirators by emergency department staff during the 2007 influenza season', Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 30, pp. 710 - 712, http://dx.doi.org/10.1086/599254
,2009, 'Herpes zoster burden of illness and health care resource utilisation in the Australian population aged 50 years and older', Vaccine, 27, pp. 520 - 529, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2008.11.012
,2009, 'Immunological responses to pneumococcal vaccine in frail older people', Vaccine, 27, pp. 1628 - 1636, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2008.11.098
,2009, 'Infection outcomes in splenectomized patients with hemoglobinopathies in Australia', International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 13, pp. 696 - 700, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2008.10.011
,2009, 'Optimal dosing and dynamic distribution of vaccines in an influenza pandemic', American Journal of Epidemiology, 169, pp. 1517 - 1524, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwp072
,2009, 'Potential impacts of schedule changes, waning immunity and vaccine uptake on measles elimination in Australia', Vaccine, 27, pp. 313 - 318, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2008.09.095
,2009, 'The burden of rotavirus gastroenteritis in children presenting to a paediatric hospital', Epidemiology and Infection, 137, pp. 943 - 949, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0950268808001520
,2009, 'The Community's attitude towards swine flu and pandemic influenza', Medical Journal of Australia, 191, pp. 267 - 269
,2009, 'The epidemiology of health conditions of newly arrived refugee children: A review of patients attending a specialist health clinic in Sydney', Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health (Vol. 48, Suppl. 2, 2012, 1–13), 45, pp. 509 - 513, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1754.2009.01550.x
,2009, 'The impact of intensive health promotion to a targeted refugee population on utilisation of a new refugee paediatric clinic at the children`s hospital at Westmead', Ethnicity and Health, 14, pp. 393 - 405, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13557850802653780
,2009, 'The use of oseltamivir during an influenza B outbreak in a chronic care hospital', Influenza and other Respiratory Viruses, 3, pp. 15 - 20, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1750-2659.2008.00063.x
,2009, 'Trends in hospitalizations for diagnosed congenital cytomegalovirus in infants and children in Australia', BMC Pediatrics, 9, pp. 1 - 7, http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2431/9/7
,2009, 'Undiagnosed, unrecognised influenza and other respiratory viruses as a risk factor for ischaemic vascular events', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 18, pp. S263 - S263, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2009.05.649
,2009, 'Will they just pack up and leave? Attitudes and intended behaviour of hospital health care workers during an influenza pandemic', BMC Health Services Research, 9, pp. 1 - 8, http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/9/30
,2008, 'Vaccine Preventable Zoster Burden of Illness and Health Care Resourse Utilization: An Australian Perspective', INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 12, pp. E436 - E436, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2008.05.1276
,2008, 'Population seroprevalence of human papillomavirus types 6, 11, 16, and 18 in men, women, and children in Australia (vol 46, pg 1647, 2008)', CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 47, pp. 302 - 302, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000256905000033&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2008, 'Differences in attitudes, beliefs and knowledge of hospital health care workers and community doctors to vaccination of older people', VACCINE, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000268750600200&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2008, 'Factors associated with Pneumococcal immunization among hospitalised elderly persons: A survey of patient's perception, attitude, and knowledge', VACCINE, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000268750600199&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2008, 'Assessing varicella vaccine efficacy', Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 27, pp. 190, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/INF.0b013e31816166f8
,2008, 'Cytomegalovirus Disease Amongst Renal Transplant Recipients in Australia and New Zealand', Virology: Research and Treatment, 1, pp. 65 - 73
,2008, 'Cytomegalovirus Disease Amongst Renal Transplant Recipients in Australia and New Zealand', Virology: Research and Treatment, 1, pp. VRT.S920 - VRT.S920, http://dx.doi.org/10.4137/vrt.s920
,2008, 'Differences in attitudes, beliefs and knowledge of hospital health care workers and community doctors to vaccination of older people', Vaccine, 26, pp. 5633 - 5643
,2008, 'Factors associated with pneumococcal immunisation among hospitalised elderly persons: A survey of patient's perception, attitude, and knowledge', Vaccine, 26, pp. 234 - 240, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2007.10.067
,2008, 'Funding of drugs: do vaccines warrant a different approach?', Lancet Infectious Diseases, 8, pp. 727 - 733
,2008, 'Influenza-related hospitalisation and death in Australians aged 50 years and older', Vaccine, 26, pp. 2135 - 2141, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2008.01.051
,2008, 'Population seroprevalence of human papillomavirus types 6, 11, 16, and 18 in men, women, and children in Australia', Clinical Infectious Diseases, 46, pp. 1647 - 1655, http://dx.doi.org/10.1086/587895
,2008, 'Preventive detention: The ethical ground where politics and health meet. Focus on asylum seekers in Australia', Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 62, pp. 480 - 483, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jech.2007.061028
,2008, 'Reduction in Hospitalisation for Cytomegalovirus Disease in HIV-Infected Patients Before and After the Introduction of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy', The Open Epidemiology Journal, 1, pp. 57 - 61
,2008, 'Research: The challenges of clinical trials in the exclusion zone: The case of the frail elderly', Australasian Journal on Ageing, 27, pp. 61 - 66, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1741-6612.2008.00288.x
,2008, 'Tackle the Problem When It Gets Here: Pandemic Preparedness Among Small and Medium Businesses', Qualitative Health Research, 18, pp. 902 - 912
,2008, 'The cost-effectiveness of a universal influenza vaccination program for adults aged 50-64 years in Australia', Vaccine, 26, pp. 2142 - 2153, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2008.01.050
,2008, 'The prevention and management of herpes zoster', Medical Journal of Australia, 188, pp. 171 - 176
,2008, 'The relationship between pertussis symptomatology, incidence and serology in adolescents', Vaccine, 26, pp. 5547 - 5553
,2008, 'The seroepidemiology of Helicobacter pylori infection in Australia', International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 12, pp. 500 - 504
,2007, 'The cost-effectiveness of universal influenza vaccination for 50-64 year-olds in Australia', VALUE IN HEALTH, 10, pp. A444 - A444, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1098-3015(10)65534-9
,2007, 'Cost-effectiveness analyses of human papillomavirus vaccination', Lancet Infectious Diseases, 7, pp. 289 - 296, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(07)70083-X
,2007, 'Current developments in varicella-zoster virus disease prevention', Annual report of the Australian Meningococcal Surveillance Programme, 2007--Amended, 31, pp. 303 - 310
,2007, 'Effects of internal border control on spread of pandemic influenza', Emerging Infectious Diseases, 13, pp. 1038 - 1045
,2007, 'Epidemiology and burden of herpes zoster and post-herpetic neuralgia in Australia, Asia and South America', Herpes, 14, pp. 40 - 44
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