Publications

Li-Kim-Moy J, Yin JK, Patel C, Beard FH, Chiu C, Macartney KK, McIntyre PB. Australian vaccine preventable disease epidemiological review series: Influenza 2006 to 2015. Communicable Diseases Intelligence 2016;40:E482-95. [Full text]

Cheng AC, Holmes M, Dwyer DE, Irving LB, Korman TM, Senenayake S, Macartney KK, Blyth CC, Brown S, Waterer GW, Hewer R, Friedman ND, Wark PA, Simpson G, Upham J, Bowler SD, Lessing A, Kotsimbos T, Kelly PM. Influenza epidemiology in patients admitted to sentinel Australian hospitals in 2015: the Influenza Complications Alert Network. Communicable Diseases Intelligence 2016;40:E521-6. [Full text]

Karki S, Dyda A, Newall A, Heywood A, MacIntyre CR, McIntyre P, Banks E, Liu B. Comparison of influenza vaccination coverage between immigrant and Australian-born adults. Vaccine 2016;34:6388-95. [Full text]

McBride WJ, Abhayaratna WP, Barr I, Booy R, Carapetis J, Carson S, De Looze F, Ellis-Pegler R, Heron L, Karrasch J, Marshall H, McVernon J, Nolan T, Rawlinson W, Reid J, Richmond P, Shakib S, Basser RL, Hartel GF, Lai MH, Rockman S, Greenberg ME. Efficacy of a trivalent influenza vaccine against seasonal strains and against 2009 pandemic H1N1: a randomized, placebo-controlled trial. Vaccine 2016;34:4991-7. [Full text]

Dixit R, Matthews S, Khandaker G, Walker K, Festa M, Booy R. Pharmacokinetics of oseltamivir in infants under the age of 1 year. Clinical and Translational Medicine 2016;5:37. [Full text]

Blyth CC, Macartney KK, Hewagama S, Senenayake S, Friedman ND, Simpson G, Upham J, Kotsimbos T, Kelly P, Cheng AC. Influenza epidemiology, vaccine coverage and vaccine effectiveness in children admitted to sentinel Australian hospitals in 2014: the Influenza Complications Alert Network (FluCAN. Eurosurveillance 2016;21(30):pii=30301. [Full text]

Alfelali M, Alqahtani AS, Barasheed O, Booy R, Rashid H. Mandating influenza vaccine for Hajj pilgrims. The Lancet Infectious Diseases 2016;16:633-4. [Abstract]

Li-Kim-Moy J, Dastouri F, Rashid H, Khandaker G, Kesson A, McCaskill M, Wood N, Jones C, Zurynski Y, Macartney K, Elliott EJ, Booy R. Utility of early influenza diagnosis through point-of-care testing in children presenting to an emergency department. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health 2016;52:422-9. [Full text]

Lafond KE, Nair H, Rasooly MH, Valente F, Booy R, Rahman M, Kitsutani P, Yu H, Guzman G, Coulibaly D, Armero J, Jima D, Howie SR, Ampofo W, Mena R, Chadha M, Sampurno OD, Emukule GO, Nurmatov Z, Corwin A, Heraud JM, Noyola DE, Cojocaru R, Nymadawa P, Bara. Global role and burden of influenza in pediatric respiratory hospitalizations, 1982–2012: a systematic analysis. PLoS Medicine 2016;13:e1001977. [Full text]

Alfelali M, Khandaker G, Booy R, Rashid H. Mismatching between circulating strains and vaccine strains of influenza: effect on Hajj pilgrims from both hemispheres. Human Vaccines and Immunotherapeutics 2016;12:709-15. [Full text]