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ID-NET publications

Travel medicine and vaccines

McHugh L,  Van Buynder P, Sarna M, Andrews RM, Moore HC, Binks MJ, Pereira G, Blyth CC, Lust K, Foo D, Regan AK. Timing and temporal trends of influenza and pertussis vaccinations during pregnancy in three Australian jurisdictions: The Links2HealthierBubs population-based linked cohort study, 2012–2017. ANZJOG. 2022; Epub13June 2022. doi.org/10.1111/ajo.13548.

Wattiaux AL, May F, Allen T, Bladen T, Pery B, McHugh L, Slinko V, Sykes A, De Silva L, Bajra J, Andrews R, Khandaker G. Defining the peak: Point prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 using randomised sampling. Comm Diseases Intel.2022;46.doi: 10.33321/cdi.2022.46.24. Epub 26/4/2022

Homaira N, Binks M, Walker G, Larter N, Clark K, Campbell M, McHugh L, Briggs N, Nyiro J, Stelzer-Braid S, Hu N, Macartney K,Snelling T, Omer SB, Rawlinson W, Andrews R, Jaffe A.Transplacental transfer of RSV antibody in Australian First Nations infants. (Short communication) Journal of Medical Virology. 2021. doi: 10.1002/jmv.27383

Furuya-Kanamori L, Xu C, Doi SAR, Clark J, Wangdi K, Mills DJ, Lau CL. Comparison of immunogenicity and safety of licensed Japanese encephalitis vaccines: A systematic review and network meta-analysis. Vaccine. 2021;39(32):4429-36. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2021.06.023.

McHugh L, O’Grady KA-F, Nolan T, Richmond PC, Wood N, Marshall HS, Lambert SB,  Chatfield MD, Paula Binks, Binks MJ, Andrews RM. 2021. National predictors of influenza vaccine uptake in pregnancy: The FluMum study, Australia, 2012-2015. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. 45(5): 455-61. doi: https://doi.org/10.1111/1753-6405.13130

Mills DJ, Lau CL, Mills C, Furuya-Kanamori L. Efficacy of one-dose intramuscular rabies vaccine as pre-exposure prophylaxis in travellers. Journal of Travel Medicine. 2021;28(5). doi: 10.1093/jtm/taab059. 

Ling W, Doi SAR, Lau CL, Mills DJ, Kostoulas P, Furuya-Kanamori L. Diagnostic accuracy of ELISA kits for measurement of rabies antibodies. Journal of Travel Medicine. 2021;28(5). doi: 10.1093/jtm/taab060.

Islam N, Wright S, Lau CL, Doi SAR, Mills DJ, Clark J, Clements ACA, Furuya-Kanamori L. Efficacy of a 3-day pretravel schedule of tafenoquine for malaria chemoprophylaxis: a network meta-analysis. Journal of Travel Medicine. 2021;28(5). doi: 10.1093/jtm/taab057.

Xu C, Lau CL, Clark J, Rafferty AC, Mills DJ, Ramsey L, Gilbert B, Doi SAR, Furuya-Kanamori L. Immunogenicity after pre- and post-exposure rabies vaccination: A systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis. Vaccine. 2021;39(7):1044-50. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2021.01.023.

Furuya-Kanamori L, Dutton P, Leeb A, Mills DJ, Andrews R, Lau CL. Adverse Events Following Immunization With Combined vs Concurrent Monovalent Hepatitis A and Typhoid Vaccines in Children. Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society. 2020;10(2):192-5. doi: 10.1093/jpids/piaa031.

Furuya-Kanamori L, Mills DJ, Lau CL. Could intradermal be an economical alternative route of administration for Japanese encephalitis vaccines? Journal of Travel Medicine. 2020;28(1). doi: 10.1093/jtm/taaa181.

McFadden K, Heywood A, Dyda A, Kaufman J, Seale H. Minimising missed opportunities to promote and deliver immunization services to middle and older age adults: Can hospital-based programs be a solution? Vaccine. 2021;39(26):3467-72. Epub 2021/05/25. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2021.05.027. PubMed PMID: 34024659.

Heywood A, Dyda A, Hu W, Saha A, Mahimbo A, Gidding H, Kefalas B, Seale H, Macintyre CR, Zwar N, Rawlinson W. Seroprevalence of hepatitis B antibodies among international and domestic university students. Journal of Viral Hepatitis. 2021;28(10):1400-12. doi: https://doi.org/10.1111/jvh.13580.

Furuya-Kanamori L, Mills DJ, Trembizki E, Robson JM, Jennison AV, Whiley DM, Lau CL. High rate of asymptomatic colonization with antimicrobial-resistant Escherichia coli in Australian returned travellers. J Travel Med. 2022;29(1). Epub 2021/09/09. doi: 10.1093/jtm/taab141. PubMed PMID: 34494119.

Wen SCH, Ezure Y, Rolley L, Spurling G, Lau CL, Riaz S, Paterson DL, Irwin AD. Gram-negative neonatal sepsis in low- and lower-middle-income countries and WHO empirical antibiotic recommendations: A systematic review and meta-analysis. PLOS Medicine. 2021;18(9):e1003787. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1003787.

Mills DJ, Lau CL, Mills C, Furuya-Kanamori L. Long-term persistence of antibodies and boostability after rabies intradermal pre-exposure prophylaxis. Journal of Travel Medicine. 2021. doi: 10.1093/jtm/taab188.

Emerging infectious diseases

Stanhope J*, Mayfield HJ*, Guillaume JHA, Sahin O, Weinstein P, Lau CL. Synergising decision making and interventions across human health and environment: concepts for designing ana model for infectious disease transmission modeldiseases.  Socio-Environmental Systems Modelling, 3, 18126. https://doi.org/10.18174/sesmo.18126

Field E., Dyda, A. Lau CL.,The Medical Journal of Australia ; 214 (8): 386-386.e1.  doi: 10.5694/mja2.51019

Curtis SJ, Cutcher Z, Brett JA, Burrell S, Richards MJ, Hennessy D, Gang RF, Lau CL, Rowe SL. An evaluation of enhanced surveillance of hospitalised COVID-19 patients to inform the public health response in Victoria. Communicable Disease Intellgence 2021. doi: https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2020.44.98

McLure A, Lau CL, Furuya-Kanamori L. Has the effectiveness of Australia’s travel bans against China on the importation of COVID-19 been overestimated? Journal of Travel Medicine. 2020;28(2). doi: 10.1093/jtm/taaa191.

Cadavid Restrepo A, Furuya-Kanamori L, Mayfield H, Nilles E, Lau CL. Implications of a travel connectivity-based approach for infectious disease transmission risks in Oceania. BMJ Open. 2021;11(8):e046206. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-046206.

Dyda A, Fahim M, Fraser J, Kirrane M, Wong I, McNeil K, Ruge M, Lau CL, Sullivan C. Managing the Digital Disruption Associated with COVID-19-Driven Rapid Digital Transformation in Brisbane, Australia. Applied clinical informatics. 2021;12(5):1135-43. Epub 2021/12/02. doi: 10.1055/s-0041-1740190. PubMed PMID: 34852391; PubMed Central PMCID: PMCPMC8636016.

Field E, Dyda A, Hewett M, Weng H, Shi J, Curtis S, Law C, McHugh L, Sheel M, Moore J, Furuya-Kanamori L, Pillai P, Konings P, Purcell M, Stocks N, Williams G, Lau CL. Development of the COVID-19 Real-Time Information System for Preparedness and Epidemic Response (CRISPER), Australia. Front Public Health. 2021;9:753493. Epub 2021/12/04. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2021.753493. PubMed PMID: 34858930; PubMed Central PMCID: PMCPMC8631999.

Lau CL, Mayfield HJ, Sinclair JE, Brown SJ, Waller M, Enjeti AK, Baird A, Short K, Mengersen K, Litt J. Risk-benefit analysis of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine in Australia using a Bayesian network modelling framework. Vaccine. 2021. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2021.10.079.

Lau CL, Galea I. Risk–benefit analysis of COVID-19 vaccines — a neurological perspective. Nature Reviews Neurology. 2022;18(2):69-70. doi: 10.1038/s41582-021-00606-5.

Mayfield HJ, Lau CL, Sinclair JE, Brown SJ, Baird A, Litt J, Vuorinen A, Short KR, Waller M, Mengersen K. Designing an evidence-based Bayesian network for estimating the risk versus benefits of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine. medRxiv. 2021:2021.10.28.21265588. doi: 10.1101/2021.10.28.21265588.

Neglected tropical diseases

Wangdi K, Sheel M, Fuimaono S, Graves PM, Lau CL. Lymphatic filariasis in 2016 in American Samoa: Identifying clustering and hotspots using non-spatial and three spatial analytical methods. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2022;16(3):e0010262.

McPherson B,  Mayfield HJ, McLure A, Gass K,  Naseri T, Thomsen R,  Williams S, Pilotte R, Kearns T, Graves PM, Lau CL. Molecular xenomonitoring as a complement to human antigen seroprevalence for lymphatic filariasis surveillance in Samoa. Research Square 2022.  10.21203/rs.3.rs-1294399/v1

Sheel M, Lau CL, Sheridan S, Fuimaono S, Graves PM. Comparison of Immunochromatographic Test (ICT) and Filariasis Test Strip (FTS) for Detecting Lymphatic Filariasis Antigen in American Samoa, 2016. Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease. 2021;6(3):132. PubMed PMID: doi:10.3390/tropicalmed6030132.

Graves PM, Sheridan S, Scott J, Amosa-Lei Sam F, Naseri T, Thomsen R, King CL, Lau CL. Triple-Drug Treatment Is Effective for Lymphatic Filariasis Microfilaria Clearance in Samoa. Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease. 2021;6(2):44. PubMed PMID: doi: 10.3390/tropicalmed6020044.

Graves PM, Joseph H, Coutts SP, Mayfield HJ, Maiava F, Ah Leong-Lui TA, Tupuimatagi Toelupe P, Toeaso Iosia V, Loau S, Pemita P, Naseri T, Thomsen R, Berg Soto A, Burkot TR, Wood P, Melrose W, Aratchige P, Capuano C, Kim SH, Ozaki M, et al. Control and elimination of lymphatic filariasis in Oceania: Prevalence, geographical distribution, mass drug administration, and surveillance in Samoa, 1998-2017. Advances in parasitology. 2021;114:27-73. Epub 2021/10/27. doi: 10.1016/bs.apar.2021.03.002. PubMed PMID: 34696844.

Henderson AD, Kama M, Aubry M, Hue S, Teissier A, Naivalu T, Bechu VD, Kailawadoko J, Rabukawaqa I, Sahukhan A, Hibberd ML, Nilles EJ, Funk S, Whitworth J, Watson CH, Lau CL, Edmunds WJ, Cao-Lormeau V-M, Kucharski AJ. Interactions between timing and transmissibility explain diverse flavivirus dynamics in Fiji. Nature Communications. 2021;12(1):1671. doi: 10.1038/s41467-021-21788-y.

Aw JYH, Clarke NE, Mayfield HJ, Lau CL, Richardson A, Vaz Nery S. Novel statistical approaches to identify risk factors for soil-transmitted helminth infection in Timor-Leste. International Journal for Parasitology. 2021;51(9):729-39. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpara.2021.01.005.

Hedtke SM, Zendejas-Heredia PA, Graves PM, Sheridan S, Sheel M, Fuimaono SD, Lau CL, Grant WN. Genetic epidemiology of lymphatic filariasis in American Samoa after mass drug administration. International Journal for Parasitology. 2021;51(2):137-47. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpara.2020.08.009.

Suwannatrai AT, Thinkhamrop K, Suwannatrai K, Pratumchart K, Wangdi K, Kelly M, Cadavid Restrepo, A, Gray DJ, Clements ACA, Tangkawattana S. Opisthorchis viverrini and Strongyloides stercoralis mono-and co-infections: Bayesian geostatistical analysis in an endemic area, Thailand. Acta tropica. 2021;223:106079. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actatropica.2021.106079

 Cadavid Restrepo A, Gass K, Won KY, Sheel M, Robinson K, Graves PM, Fuimaono S, Lau CL. Potential use of antibodies to provide an earlier indication of lymphatic filariasis resurgence in post-mass drug administration surveillance, American Samoa. MedRxiv. 2021. doi: doi.org/10.1101/2021.11.29.21267031 

McPherson B,  Mayfield HJ, McLure A, Gass K,  Naseri T, Thomsen R,  Williams S, Pilotte R, Kearns T, Graves PM, Lau CL. Molecular xenomonitoring as a complement to human antigen seroprevalence for lymphatic filariasis surveillance in Samoa. Research Square 2022.  doi: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-1294399/v1

Other

Curtis SJ, Langham FJ, Tang MJ, Vujovic O, Doyle JS, Lau CL, et al. Hospitalisation with injection-related infections: Validation of diagnostic codes to monitor admission trends at a tertiary care hospital in Melbourne, Australia. Drug Alcohol Rev. 2022.

Sheel M, Lau CL, Sheridan S, Fuimaono S, Graves PM. Comparison of Immunochromatographic Test (ICT) and Filariasis Test Strip (FTS) for Detecting Lymphatic Filariasis Antigen in American Samoa, 2016. Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease. 2021;6(3):132. PubMed PMID: doi:10.3390/tropicalmed6030132.

Rees EM, Minter A, Edmunds WJ, Lau CL, Kucharski AJ, Lowe R. Transmission modelling of environmentally persistent zoonotic diseases: a systematic review. The Lancet Planetary Health. 2021;5(7):e466-e78. doi: 10.1016/S2542-5196(21)00137-6.

Williams O, Lau CL, Ross V. Journal of Military & Veterans' Health. 2021:29(2) https://jmvh.org/article/an-acute-respiratory-illness-outbreak-investigation-at-an-australian-defence-force-training-establishment/

Dunn AG, Steffens M, Dyda A, Mandl KD. Knowing when to act: A call for an open misinformation library to guide actionable surveillance. Big Data & Society. 2021;8(1):20539517211018788. doi: 10.1177/20539517211018788.

Foxlee ND, Townell N, Heney C, McIver L, Lau CL. Strategies Used for Implementing and Promoting Adherence to Antibiotic Guidelines in Low- and Lower-Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review. Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease. 2021;6(3):166. PubMed PMID: doi:10.3390/tropicalmed6030166.

McLure A, O'Neill B, Mayfield H, Lau C, McPherson B. PoolTestR: An R package for estimating prevalence and regression modelling for molecular xenomonitoring and other applications with pooled samples. Environmental Modelling & Software. 2021;145:105158. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsoft.2021.105158.

Dyda A, Purcell M, Curtis S, Field E, Pillai P, Ricardo K, Weng H, Moore JC, Hewett M, Williams G, Lau CL. Differential privacy for public health data: An innovative tool to optimize information sharing while protecting data confidentiality. Patterns. 2021;2(12). doi: 10.1016/j.patter.2021.100366.

Curtis SJ, Rathnayaka A, Wu F, Al Mamun A, Spiers C, Bingham G, Lau CL, Peleg AY, Yuce MR, Stewardson AJ. Feasibility of Bluetooth Low Energy wearable tags to quantify healthcare worker proximity networks and patient close contact: A pilot study. Infection, Disease & Health. doi: 10.1016/j.idh.2021.10.004.

Hemming V, Camaclang AE, Adams MS, Burgman M, Carbeck K, Carwardine J, Chadès I, Chalifour L, Converse SJ, Davidson LNK, Garrard GE, Finn R, Fleri JR, Huard J, Mayfield HJ, Madden EM, Naujokaitis-Lewis I, Possingham HP, Rumpff L, Runge MC, et al. An introduction to decision science for conservation. Conservation Biology. n/a(n/a). doi: https://doi.org/10.1111/cobi.13868

Eberhard R, Coggan A, Jarvis D, Hamman E, Taylor B, Baresi U, Vella K, Dean AJ, Deane F, Helmstedt K, Mayfield H. Understanding the effectiveness of policy instruments to encourage adoption of farming practices to improve water quality for the Great Barrier Reef. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 2021;172:112793. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2021.112793.

Stanhope J*, Mayfield HJ*, Guillaume JHA, Sahin O, Weinstein P, Lau CL. Synergising decision making and interventions across human health and environment: concepts for designing ana model for infectious disease transmission modeldiseases. Socio-Environmental Systems Modelling. 2022. In Press

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