Publications

McIntyre P, Leask J. Improving uptake of MMR vaccine [editorial] . BMJ 2008;336:729-30. [Abstract]

Rashid H, Booy R, Shafi S, Haworth E. Conjugate versus polysaccharide meningococcal vaccine [letter] . Lancet Infectious Diseases 2008;8:215. [Full text]

Rashid H, Shafi S, Haworth E, Booy R, on behalf of the Health at Hajj and Umra Research Group. Pneumococcal vaccination in adults [letter] . Archives of Internal Medicine 2008;168:666-7. [Abstract]

Ward KA, McIntyre PB, Kirkwood CD, Roche PW, Ferson MJ, Van Buynder PG, Roberts-Witteveen AR, Kesson AM, Krause VL, McAnulty JM. Rotavirus surveillance in Australia. Communicable Diseases Intelligence 2008;32:82-7. [Abstract]

Andrews N, Tischer A, Siedler A, et al (inc Backhouse J) . Towards elimination: measles susceptibility in Australia and 17 European countries. Bulletin of the World Health Organization 2008;86:197-204. [Abstract]

Zurynski YA, Lester-Smith D, Festa MS, Kesson AM, Booy R, Elliott EJ. Enhanced surveillance for serious complications of influenza in children: role of the Australian Paediatric Surveillance Unit. Communicable Diseases Intelligence 2008;32:71-6. [Abstract]

Macartney KK, Burgess MA. Varicella vaccination in Australia and New Zealand. Journal of Infectious Diseases 2008;197(Suppl 2):S191-5. [Abstract]

Nardone A, Tischer A, Andrews N, Backhouse J, Theeten H, Gatcheva N, Zarvou M, Kriz B, Pebody RG, Bartha K, O'Flanagan D, Cohen D, Duks A, Griskevicius A, Mossong J, Barbara C, Pistol A, Sláčiková M, Prosenc K, Johansen K, Miller E. Comparison of rubella seroepidemiology in 17 countries: progress towards international disease control targets. Bulletin of the World Health Organization 2008;86:118-25. [Abstract]

Wood J, MacIntyre R, Macartney K. Assessing varicella vaccine efficacy [letter] . Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal 2008;27:190. [Abstract]

Andre FE, Booy R, Bock HL, Clemens J, Datta SK, John TJ, Lee BW, Lolekha S, Peltola H, Ruff TA, Santosham M, Schmitt HJ . Vaccination greatly reduces disease, disability, death and inequity worldwide. Bulletin of the World Health Organization 2008;86:140-6. [Abstract]