Publications 2002

Kelly H, Riddell MA, Gidding HF, Nolan T, Gilbert GL. A random cluster survey and a convenience sample give comparable estimates of immunity to vaccine preventable diseases in children of school age in Victoria, Australia. Vaccine 2002;20:3130-6. [Abstract]

Lin M, Roche P, Spencer J, Milton A, Wright P, Witteveen D, Leader R, Merianos A, Bunn C, Gidding H, Kaldor J, Kirk M, Hall R, Della-Porta T. Australia's notifiable disease status, 2000. Communicable Diseases Intelligence 2002;26:118-203. [Full text]

Davies P, Chapman S, Leask J. Antivaccination activists on the world wide web. Archives of Disease in Childhood 2002;87:22-5. [Full text]

Hull B, Lawrence G, MacIntyre CR, McIntyre P. Immunisation coverage: Australia 2001. Canberra: Commonwealth Department of Health and Ageing; May, 2002.. [Abstract]

De Silva S, Saykao P, Kelly H, MacIntyre CR, Ryan N, Biggs BA. Chronic Strongyloides stercoralis infection in Laotian immigrants and refugees 7-20 years after resettlement in Australia. Epidemiology and Infection 2002;128:439-44. [Full text]

McIntyre P, Gidding H, Gilmour R, Lawrence G, Hull B, Horby P, Wang H, Andrews R, Burgess M. Vaccine preventable diseases and vaccination coverage in Australia, 1999-2000. Commun Dis Intell 2002;26 Suppl:1-111. [Full text]

Leask J. Vaccination and risk communication: summary of a workshop, Arlington Virginia, USA, 5-6 October 2000. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health 2002;38:124-128. [Abstract]

Poynten M, Hanlon M, Irwig L, Gilbert GL. Serological diagnosis of pertussis: evaluation of IgA against whole-cell and specific Bordetella pertussis antigens as markers of recent infection. Epidemiology and Infection 2002;128:161-7. [Full text]

Leask J, Chapman S. 'The cold hard facts' immunisation and vaccine preventable diseases in Australia's newsprint media 1993-1998. Social Science and Medicine 2002;54:445-57. [Abstract]

Turnbull FM, McIntyre PB, Achat HM, Wang H, Stapledon R, Gold M, Burgess MA. National study of adverse reactions after vaccination with Bacille Calmette-Guerin. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2002;34:447-53. [Full text]