Volume 28 Issue 4, December 2004 (PDF version 1,546Kb)

• Invasive pneumococcal disease in Australia, 2003
  (Paul Roche, Vicki Krause, Mark Bartlett, David Coleman, Heather Cook, Megan Counahan, et al)
  - Also available as a (PDF version 354Kb)

• Laboratory Surveillance of Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in Australia, 2003 — predicting the future impact of the universal childhood conjugate vaccine program
  (Michael Watson, Paul Roche, Kathy Bayley, Jan M Bell, Peter Collignon, Gwendolyn L Gilbert, et al)
  - Also available as a (PDF version 156Kb)

• Tuberculosis notifications in Australia, 2003
  (Janet Li, Paul Roche, Jenean Spencer and the National Tuberculosis Advisory Committee )
  - Also available as a (PDF version 165Kb)

• Tuberculosis in Australia: bacteriologically confirmed cases and drug resistance, 2003
  (Richard Lumb, Ivan Bastian, Taryn Crighton, Chris Gilpin, Frank Haverkort, Aina Sievers)
  - Also available as a (PDF version 132Kb)

• Report of the Australian Rotavirus Surveillance Program 2003 to 2004
  (Carl Kirkwood, Nada Bogdanovic-Sakran, Ruth Bishop, Graeme Barnes)
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• OzFoodNet: enhancing foodborne disease surveillance across Australia: quarterly report, July to September 2004
  (The OzfoodNet Working Group)
  - Also available as a (PDF version 83Kb)

• A report from the Communicable Diseases Network Australia, July to September 2004 - Also available as a (PDF version 54Kb)

• Surveillance of adverse events following immunisation for children aged less than  years, January to 30 June 2004
  (Glenda Lawrence)
  - Also available as a (PDF version 82Kb)

• The acceptance of three simultaneous vaccine injections recommended at  months of age
  (Jeffrey N Hanna, Ruth C Bullen, Debora E Andrews)
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• A family cluster of serogroup C meningococcal disease
  (Megan K Young, Bradley J McCall, Helen V Smith, David Looke )
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• Top End rural and remote Indigenous women: an Australian population group vulnerable to rubella
  (Jennifer M Hunt, Judith Lumley)
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• Influenza A associated morbidity and mortality in a Paediatric Intensive Care Unit
  (Bronwyn G Milne, Stephen Williams, Meryta L A May, Alison M Kesson, Jonathan Gillis, Margaret A Burgess)
  - Also available as a (PDF version 116Kb)

• The cost of seasonal respiratory illnesses in Australian children: the dominance of patient and family costs and implications for vaccine use
  (Stephen Lambert, Kerry-Ann O’Grady, Susan Gabriel, Robert Carter, Terry Nolan)
  - Also available as a (PDF version 129Kb)

• Hepatitis C prevalence — a nationwide serosurvey
  (Janaki Amin, Heather Gidding, Gwendolyn Gilbert, Josephine Backhouse, John Kaldor, Dore, Margaret Burgess)
  - Also available as a (PDF version 96Kb)

• A multi-jurisdictional outbreak of hepatitis A related to a youth camp — implications for catering operations and mass gatherings
  (Sally A Munnoch, Rosie H Ashbolt, David J Coleman, Nerissa Walton, Mary Y Beers-Deeble, Roscoe Taylor)
  - Also available as a (PDF version 125Kb)

• Outbreak of Salmonella Singapore associated with eating sushi
  (Jennifer Barralet, Russell Stafford, Chris Towner, Peta Smith)
  - Also available as a (PDF version 53Kb)

• Reporting of communicable disease conditions under surveillance by the APSU, January to 30 June 2004
  (Compiled by Elizabeth Elliott, Donna Rose)
  - Also available as a (PDF version 76Kb)

• Communicable Diseases Surveillance
  
  
  • Highlights for 3rd quarter, 2004 (gastrointestinal disease, sexually transmitted diseases, vaccine preventable diseases, LabVISE)
    - Also available as a (PDF version 84Kb)
  
  
  
  • Tables (PDF version 138Kb)
    
    HTML version
    Table 1 (NNDSS)
    Table 2 (NNDSS)
    Table 3 (NNDSS)
    Tables 4 and 5 (LabVISE)
  
  
  
  • Additional reports
    (Australian Sentinel Practice Research Network, childhood immunisation coverage, gonococcal surveillance, Australian Paediatric Surveillance Unit, HIV and AIDS surveillance, National Enteric Pathogens Surveillance System)
    - Also available as a (PDF version 169Kb)
  
  

• Overseas briefs
  - Also available as a (PDF version 79Kb)

• CDI subject index, 2004
  - Also available as a (PDF version 60Kb)

• CDI author index, 2004
  - Also available as a (PDF version 44Kb)

• CDI reviewers, 2004
  - Also available as a (PDF version 26Kb)

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Editor: Jenean Spencer
Editorial and Production Staff: Paul Roche, Christy Clucas, Patricia Hurtado