Communicable Disease
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- Grills N, Fielding J, Rowe S, Gregory J, Lester R. Evaluation of Campylobacter infection surveillance in Victoria, Communicable Diseases Intelligence, 2010, Vol. 34.
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Kermode M, Holmes W, Langkham B, Thomas SM, Gifford S. HIV-related knowledge, attitudes and risk perception amongst healthcare workers in rural north India: implications for willingness to provide care. Indian Journal of Medical Research 2005; 122: 258-264
- Kermode M, Jolley D, Langkham B, Thomas MS, Holmes W, Gifford S. Compliance with Universal/Standard Precautions amongst healthcare workers in rural north Indian Health settigs. American Journal of Infection Control 2005; 33: 34-41
- Kermode M. Healthcare worker safety is a pre-requisite for injection safety in developoing countires. International Journal of Infectious Diseases 2004; 8: 325-327
- Kermode M. Unsafe injections in low-income country health settings: need for injection safety promotion to prevent the spread of blood-borne viruses. Health Promotion International 2004; 19(1): 95-103
- Kermode M, Harris A, Gosporadevskaya E. Introducing retractable needles into needle and syringe programs: a review of the issues. International Journal of Drug Policy 2003; 14: 233-239
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Buising KL, Thursky KA, Black JF, Macgregor L, Street AC, Kennedy MP, Brown GV. Empiric antibiotic prescribing for patients with community-acquired pneumonia: where can we improve? Intern Med J. 2008 Mar;38(3):174-7.
- Helen S. Cox, Stefan Niemann, Gabit Ismailov, Daribay Doshetov, Juan Daniel Orozco, Lucie Blok, Sabine Ruesch-Gerdes, and Yared Kebede. Risk of Acquired Drug Resistance during Short-Course Directly Observed Treatment of Tuberculosis in an Area with High Levels of Drug Resistance 2007. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 44:1421-1427
- Helen S Cox, Tanja Kubica, Daribay Doshetov, Yared Kebede, Sabine Ruesch-Gerdess and Stefan Niemann. 2005. The Beijing genotype and drug resistant tuberculosis in the Aral Sea region of Central Asia. Respiratory Research 2005, 6 :134 (9 pages). View publication (open acces
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Aboagye-Kwarteng T, Moodie R, Toole M, Holmes (eds): Community Action on HIV, A Resource Guide for HIV Prevention and Care and Support (Second Edition) ,Burnet Institute. Melbourne. November 2004
- Cox H, Orozco J, Male R, Ruesch-Gerdes S, Falzon D, et al. 2004. Multi-drug-resistant Tuberculosis in Central Asia. Emerging Infectious Disease 10 (5):865-872. [PDF 295KB]
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- Thursky KA, Buising KL, Bak N, MacGregor L, Street AC, MacIntyre CR, Presneill JJ, Cade JF, Brown GV. (2006) Reduction of broad-spectrum antibiotic use with computerized decision support in an intensive care unit. Intl J Quality Hlth Care 18:224-231.
- Buising KL, Thursky KA, Black JF, MacGregor L, Street AC, Kennedy MP, Brown GV. (2006) A prospective comparison of severity scores for identifying patients with severe community acquired pneumonia: reconsidering what is meant by severe pneumonia. Thorax 61:419-424.
- Worth L, Slavin M, Brown GV, Black J. (2007) Catheter-related bloodstream infections in hematology: time for standardized surveillance? Cancer 109:1215-1226.
- Kermode M, Yong K, Hurley S, Marmion B. 2003. An economic evaluation of increased uptake in Q fever vaccination amongst meat and agricultural industry workers following implementation of the National Q Fever Management Program. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health; 27(4): 390-398.
- Harris A, Yong K, Kermode M. 2001. An economic evaluation of universal infant vaccination against hepatitis B virus using a combination vaccine: A decision analytic approach to cost effectiveness. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health; 25(3): 222-229.