Subject index, 2002
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Aboriginal
See: Indigenous
ACIR
See: Childhood immunisation coverage
Acute flaccid paralysis
See: Poliomyelitis
Adult diphtheria and tetanus immunisations
See: Childhood immunisation coverage
AIDS
See: HIV and AIDS
Annual report
See individual surveillance programs
Anthrax
overseas briefs; 90-91, 634
See also: Communicable diseases surveillance tables
Antibiotic
antimicrobial therapy
tuberculosis; 226-233, 533
meningococcal; 407-408
resistance
gonococcal; 156-158, 242-247
Staphylococcus; 497
surveillance report; 190
susceptibility
ceftriaxone; 84, 245, 623
cephalosporin; 544
penicillin; 84, 244-245, 414, 542, 622
quinolone; 84, 245, 543, 623
spectinomycin; 84, 245, 543, 623
tetracycline resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae; 85, 246, 544, 623
Arbovirus infection
surveillance report; 170-175
See also: Barmah Forest virus, Kunjin virus infection, Japanese encephalitis, malaria, Murray Valley encephalitis, Ross River virus
ASPREN
See: Australian Sentinel Practice Research Network
Australia's Imported Food Program; 28-32
Australian Childhood Immunisation Register
See: Childhood immunisation coverage
Australian encephalitis
See: Sentinel Chicken Surveillance Programme
Australian Gonococcal Surveillance Programme
annual report, 2001; 242-247
quarterly surveillance report; 83-85, 622-623
WHO Western Pacific Region annual report, 2001; 541-545
See also: Gonococcal infection
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare; 605-607
Australian Meningococcal Surveillance Programme
annual report, 2001; 407-408
Australian Mycobacterium Reference Laboratory Network
annual report, 2000; 226-233
Australian National Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Registry
See: Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
Australian National Polio Reference Laboratory
bi-annual report, July to December 2001; 419-427
surveillance report; 188
See also: Poliomyelitis
Australian Paediatric Surveillance Unit
surveillance report; 624-625
Australian Rotavirus Surveillance Program
annual report, 2001/2002; 537-540
quarterly surveillance report; 305
Australian Sentinel Practice Research Network
surveillance
data in CDI, explanation; 58-59
report; 82, 188, 304, 487, 621
Australia's notifiable diseases status, annual report
See: National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System
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Barmah Forest virus
outbreak of disease in Victoria; 600-604
surveillance report; 71, 170-171
See also: Communicable diseases surveillance tables
BCG
See: Tuberculosis
Bloodborne disease
surveillance report; 65, 138-143, 472
See also: Communicable diseases surveillance tables, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, HIV/AIDS
Botulism
surveillance report; 144-145
See also: Communicable diseases surveillance tables
Bovine spongiform encephalopathy
overseas briefs; 91-93, 498-499
See also: Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
Brucellosis
overseas briefs; 312-313
surveillance report; 177
See also: Communicable diseases surveillance tables
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Calicivirus
prolonged outbreak linked to an aged-care facility; 261-264
Campylobacter
See: Campylobacteriosis
Campylobacteriosis
surveillance report; 66, 146, 608-609
See also: Communicable diseases surveillance tables
Ceftriaxone; 84, 245, 623
Cephalosporin; 544
Chancroid
annual report, 2000; 154
Chlamydial infection
rising prevalence of genital infection at Sydney Sexual Health Centre, 1994 to 2000; 51-54
surveillance report; 154-156, 294, 610
See also: Communicable diseases surveillance tables
Chickenpox
See: Varicella
Childhood immunisation coverage
surveillance report; 87-88, 168, 307-309, 491-493, 626-628
Cholera
overseas briefs; 90, 93-94
surveillance report; 610
See also: Communicable diseases surveillance tables
Communicable Diseases Australia Website; 575
Communicable Diseases Control Conference 2003; 471
Communicable Diseases Intelligence
editorial; 5-7, 113-117, 321-322, 436- 438, 552-554
editorial team; 225, 575
errata; 13, 73, 288-289, 374, 545
instructions for authors; 62-64
surveillance data in CDI, explanation; 57-61
Communicable diseases surveillance
annual report
See: National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System
See also: Individual surveillance schemes
report; 65-88, 290-310, 472-495, 608-630
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
evaluation of Australian surveillance system; 265-272
surveillance report; 190
variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
overseas briefs; 312, 632
Cryptosporidiosis
outbreak linked to unpasteurised milk; 449-450
surveillance report; 67, 290-291, 473
See also: Communicable diseases surveillance tables
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Dengue
outbreak in two suburbs in Townsville, North Queensland, 2001; 596-600
overseas briefs; 94, 311, 496, 633-634
surveillance report; 173, 294
See also: Communicable diseases surveillance tables
Diphtheria
overseas briefs; 315
surveillance report; 162
See also: Communicable diseases surveillance tables
Directly Observed Therapy Short-course
Tuberculosis; 214
Donovanosis
surveillance report; 156
See also: Communicable diseases surveillance tables
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Ebola haemorrhagic fever
overseas briefs; 90, 313
Encephalitis
See: Sentinel Chicken Surveillance Programme
See also: Kunjin virus, Murray Valley encephalitis
Enteroviruses
See: Hand, foot and mouth disease; poliomyelitis
Errata
invasive meningococcal disease and invasive coinfection; 13
National notifiable diseases annual report, 1999; 73
Escherichia coli
overseas briefs; 631
Escolar
editorial; 436-438
outbreak; 439-440, 440, 441-445
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Flavivirus
See: Sentinel Chicken Surveillance Programme
See also: dengue, Kunjin virus, Japanese encephalitis, Murray Valley encephalitis
Foodborne disease
Australia's Imported Food Program; 28-32
OzFoodNet
annual report, 2001; 375-406
quarterly report; 22-27, 248-252, 430-435, 546-551
See also: Salmonellosis
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Gastrointestinal diseases
linked to barbecued chicken; 446-448
outbreak associated with escolar; 439-440, 440, 441-445
editorial; 436-438
outbreak associated with raw eggs; 32-37, 38-39, 285-287
surveillance report; 65-67,144-153, 290-292, 473-474, 608-610
See also: Communicable diseases surveillance tables, botulism, campylobacteriosis, cryptosporidiosis, haemolytic uraemic syndrome, hepatitis A, listeriosis, rotavirus, salmonellosis, shiga-like-toxin and verotoxin producing E. coli infections shigellosis, typhoid
Gerstmann-Sträussler-Scheinker disease
See: Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
Gonococcal infection
antimicrobial resistance; 156-158, 242-247
Australian Gonococcal Surveillance Programme
annual report, 2001; 242-247
quarterly surveillance report; 83-85, 622-623
surveillance report; 68, 156-158
WHO Western Pacific Region
annual report, 2001; 541-545
See also: Communicable diseases surveillance tables
Gonorrhoea
See: Gonococcal infection
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Haemolytic uraemic syndrome
surveillance report; 65
See also: Communicable diseases surveillance tables
Haemophilus influenzae type b
surveillance report; 70, 163
See also: Communicable diseases surveillance tables
Haemorrhagic fever
See: Viral haemorrhagic fever
Hand, foot and mouth disease
overseas briefs; 94
Hepatitis A
surveillance report; 66, 147, 292
See also: Communicable diseases surveillance tables
Hepatitis B
surveillance report; 139-140
See also: Communicable diseases surveillance tables
Hepatitis C
outcomes from the first two years of the Australian surveillance strategy; 14-22
surveillance report; 65, 141-143
See also: Communicable diseases surveillance tables
Hepatitis D
reduction in disease burden: measuring the success of universal immunisation programs; 458-460
surveillance report; 143
See: Communicable diseases surveillance tables
Hepatitis E
overseas briefs; 95
surveillance report; 66, 148
See also: Communicable diseases surveillance tables
HIV and AIDS
overseas briefs; 487
surveillance data in CDI, explanation; 59
surveillance report; 85-86, 307-308, 489-490, 625-626
Human calicivirus
See: Calicivirus
See also: Norwalk-like virus
Human pituitary hormone
See: Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
Hydatid infection
annual report, 2000; 177
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Immunisation
childhood immunisation coverage
See: Childhood immunisation coverage
Influenza
ASPREN data
See: Australian Sentinel Practitioner Research Network
editorial: improving surveillance in Australia; 5-7
fragmentation of surveillance in Australia, 8-12
LabVISE data
See: Virology and Serology Laboratory Reporting Scheme
National Influenza Surveillance Scheme
annual report 2001; 204-213
surveillance data in CDI, explanation; 59-60
surveillance report; 70, 189, 292-293, 474, 610
overseas briefs; 315, 498, 631
vaccination
Australian recommendation for 2002 season; 64
See also: Communicable diseases surveillance tables
Intergovernmental Committee on HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis C and Related Diseases; 469-470
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J
Japanese encephalitis
See also: Communicable diseases surveillance tables
K
Kunjin virus infection
and Murray Valley encephalitis, reappearance of human cases in Central Australia; 39-44
See also: Communicable diseases surveillance tables
See also: Sentinel Chicken Surveillance Programme
Kuru
See: Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
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Legionellosis
review of surveillance in Australia, 1991 to 2000; 461-468
surveillance report; 71-72, 181-183, 476, 611
See also: Communicable diseases surveillance tables
Leprosy
surveillance report; 183
Leptospirosis
surveillance report; 178-180
See also: Communicable diseases surveillance tables
Listeriosis
overseas briefs; 631
surveillance report; 66-67, 148, 609
See also: Communicable diseases surveillance tables
Lymphogranuloma venereum
surveillance report; 156
Lyssavirus
See: Rabies
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Malaria
overseas briefs; 95, 314, 316
surveillance report; 175
See also: Communicable diseases surveillance tables
Measles
outbreak among young adults in Victoria, February 2001; 273-278
outbreak in the Whitsundays, Queensland; 589-592
overseas briefs; 94-95, 496
surveillance report; 69, 163-165, 292, 474, 610
See also: Communicable diseases surveillance tables
Melioidosis
Torres Strait Islands of Far North Queensland; 279-283
surveillance report; 295
Meningitis
overseas briefs; 313
Meningococcal infections
Australian Meningococcal Surveillance Programme, annual report, 2001; 407-418
epidemiology in north Queensland, 1995 to 1999; 44-50
erratum; 13
overseas briefs; 634-635
refining the public health response to primary meningococcal conjunctivitis; 592-595
surveillance report; 72, 183-185, 294, 476, 611
See also: Communicable diseases surveillance tables
Mosquito control
Aedes, exotic; 175
Mumps
surveillance report; 69-70, 163-165
See also: Communicable diseases surveillance tables
Murray Valley encephalitis virus
and Kunjin reappearance of human cases in Central Australia; 39-44
surveillance report; 71, 294
See also: Communicable diseases surveillance tables
See also: Sentinel Chicken Surveillance Programme
Mycobacterium
See also: Tuberculosis
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National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research
See: HIV and AIDS
National Enteric Pathogens Surveillance System
surveillance reports; 309-310, 494-495, 629-630
National Influenza Surveillance Scheme
See: Influenza
National Mycobacterial Surveillance System
See: Tuberculosis
National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System
annual report, 2000; 118-203
case definitions; 191-198
erratum; 73
surveillance data in CDI, explanation; 58
tables; 74-79, 296-301, 478-483, 612-617
See also: Communicable diseases surveillance
National Public Health Partnership; 284-285
National Rotavirus Reference Centre
See: Australian Rotavirus Surveillance Program
Neisseria gonorrhoea
See: Gonococcal infection
Neisseria meningitidis
See: Meningococcal infection
Nipah virus
overseas briefs;635
Notifiable diseases
See: Communicable Diseases Surveillance
See also: National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System
Norwalk-like virus
calicivirus, prolonged outbreak linked to an aged-care facility; 261-264
editorial; 552-554
outbreak in Canberra: implications for infection control in aged care facilities; 555-561
surveillance report; 72-73
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Ornithosis
surveillance report; 180, 474
See: Communicable diseases surveillance tables
Outbreak
Barmah Forest virus; 600-604
dengue; 596-600
measles; 273-278, 589-592
Norwalk-like virus; 261-264, 555-561
Salmonella; 32-37, 38-39, 285-287, 562-567, 568-573
Overseas briefs; 90-97, 311-316, 496-499, 631-635
OzFoodNet
annual report, 2001; 375-406
quarterly surveillance report; 22-27, 248-252, 430-435, 546-551
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Penicillins
gonococcal; 84, 244-245, 542, 622
meningococcal; 414
Pertussis
infection control and public health aspects of a case in a maternity health care worker;584-586
surveillance report; 68-69, 165-167, 292, 474
tracking transition from whole-cell to acellular pertussis vaccines, Australian Childhood Immunisation Register; 581-583
See also: Communicable diseases surveillance tables
Plague
overseas briefs; 314
See also: Communicable diseases surveillance tables
Plasmodium spp.
See: Malaria
Pneumococcal disease
annual report; 505-519
invasive disease in North Queensland, 2001; 520-524
surveillance report; 293
See: Communicable diseases surveillance tables
Poliomyelitis
acute flaccid paralysis; 253-260, 419-427
Australia declared polio free; 253-260
Australia's commitment to global eradication by 2005; 237
Australian National Polio Reference Laboratory annual report, 2001; 419-427
eradication in Australia and the world; 113-117
overseas briefs; 312, 498, 635
surveillance report; 167
See also: Communicable diseases surveillance tables
Prion protein
See: Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
Public Health Laboratory Network; 55-57
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Q
Q fever
surveillance report; 180-181, 474
See also: Communicable diseases surveillance tables
Quarantinable diseases
surveillance report; 153, 610
See also: Cholera, plague, yellow fever
Quinolone; 84-85, 245, 543, 623
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Rabies
unusual reaction to vaccine; 587-588
See: Communicable diseases surveillance tables
Ross River virus
surveillance report; 71, 172, 294
See also: Communicable diseases surveillance tables
Rotavirus
annual report, 2001/2002; 537-540
quarterly surveillance report; 305
surveillance report; 188
See also: Australian Rotavirus Surveillance Program
Rubella
overseas briefs; 316
surveillance report; 70, 167-168
See also: Communicable diseases surveillance tables
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Salmonellosis
National Enteric Pathogens Surveillance System
See: National Enteric Pathogens Surveillance System
outbreak associated with raw eggs; 32-37, 38-39, 285-287
outbreak of new phage type linked to symptomatic food handler; 562-567
statewide outbreak of Salmonella Bovismorbificans phage type 32 infection in Queensland; 568-573
surveillance; 609
Sentinel Chicken Surveillance Programme
annual report, 1 July 2001 to 30 June 2002; 253-260
surveillance data in CDI, explanation; 60-61
surveillance reports; 83
Serology
Kunjin virus
See: Kunjin virus; Sentinel Chicken Surveillance Programme
Murray Valley encephalitis virus
See: Murray Valley encephalitis; Sentinel Chicken Surveillance Programme
Sexually transmitted infections
surveillance report; 68, 153-160, 610
See also: Chlamydial infection; communicable diseases surveillance tables, donovanosis, gonococcal infection, syphilis
Shiga-like-toxin and verotoxin producing E. coli infections
surveillance report; 151, 609
See also: Communicable diseases surveillance tables
Shigellosis
overseas briefs; 498
surveillance report; 151
See also: Communicable diseases surveillance tables
SLTEC
See: Shiga-like-toxin and verotoxin producing E. coli infections
Smallpox
overseas briefs; 97, 632-633
Spectinomycin; 84, 245, 543
Staphylococcus enterotoxin
outbreak of staphylococcal food poisoning; 574-575
Surveillance
See: Communicable diseases surveillance
Surveillance report
Australian Gonococcal Surveillance Programme; 83-85, 622-623
Australian Rotavirus Surveillance Program; 305
HIV and AIDS; 85-86, 307-308, 489-490, 625-626
Sentinel Chicken Surveillance Programme; 83, 253-260
See also: Communicable diseases surveillance
Syphilis
surveillance report; 68, 158-160
See also: Communicable diseases surveillance tables
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Tetanus
surveillance report; 69, 168
See also: Communicable diseases surveillance tables
Tetracycline resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae; 85, 246, 544, 623
Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies
See: Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
Tuberculosis
annual report, 2000, laboratory; 226-233
annual report, 2000, notifications; 214-225
annual report, 2001, notifications; 525-536
antimicrobial therapy; 223, 533
National Strategic Plan for TB Control in Australia beyond 2000; 238-241
surveillance report; 185
Western Pacific Region, Second Technical Advisory Group meeting, Beijing; 234-237
See also: Communicable diseases surveillance tables
Tularemia
overseas briefs; 90
Typhoid
surveillance report; 66, 152
See also: Communicable diseases surveillance tables
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Unexplained rash
overseas briefs; 313-314
V
Vaccination
See also: Immunisation
Vaccine
unusual reaction to rabies vaccine; 587-588
Vaccine effectiveness, observation methods; 451-457
Vaccine preventable diseases
surveillance report; 68-70, 161-168, 292-293, 474, 610
See also: Diphtheria, Haemophilus influenzae type b, influenza, invasive pneumococcal disease, measles, mumps, pertussis, poliomyelitis, rubella, tetanus
Vancomycin resistant Enterococcus
surveillance report; 72
Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
See: Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
Varicella
overseas briefs; 97
varicella-zoster virus; 576-580
Vectorborne diseases
surveillance report; 70-71, 169-175, 293-294
See also: Arbovirus infection, Barmah Forest virus infection, dengue, Japanese encephalitis, Kunjin virus infection, malaria, Murray Valley encephalitis, Ross River virus infection
Viral haemorrhagic fever
overseas briefs; 90, 313
See: Communicable diseases surveillance tables
Virology and Serology Laboratory Reporting Scheme
data tables; 80-82, 302-304,484-486, 618-620
editorial; 321
review, 1991 to 2000; 323-374
surveillance data in CDI, explanation; 61
surveillance report; 185-187, 294, 476-477, 611
VTEC
See: Shiga-like-toxin and verotoxin producing E. coli infections
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West Nile virus
overseas briefs; 313, 631, 634
World Health Organization
gonococcal, Western Pacific Region, 2001; 541-545
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Yellow fever
overseas briefs; 95-96
See also: Communicable diseases surveillance tables
Yersiniosis
annual report, 2000; 152-153
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Zoonoses
surveillance report; 175-181, 294, 475
See also: Anthrax, brucellosis, leptospirosis, Q fever
Zoster
See: Varicella