Arbovirus models to provide practical management tools for mosquito control and disease prevention in the Northern Territory, Australia

SP Jacups, PI Whelan, D Harley - Journal of medical …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
risk of RRV disease epidemics. For the other major townships in the NT where vector control
measures are rarely undertaken, cut-points provide early notification of disease risktropical

Climate change enhances the potential impact of infectious disease and harvest on tropical waterfowl

LW Traill, CJA Bradshaw, HE Field, BW Brook - Biotropica, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
… To test quantitatively the effect of disease on north Australian … the predicted lack of sensitivity
to disease risk. However, under … the diseases most likely to cause mass mortality in tropical

[HTML][HTML] The history of Bancroftian lymphatic filariasis in Australasia and Oceania: is there a threat of re-occurrence in mainland Australia?

CA Gordon, MK Jones, DP McManus - … Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2018 - mdpi.com
… from LF-endemic countries, including those close to Australia, … in Australia and Oceania
and weigh up the potential risk of … to Australia, and also due to the presence of Australian

Epidemiological analysis of association between lagged meteorological variables and pneumonia in wet-dry tropical North Australia, 2006–2016

OA Adegboye, ES McBryde, DP Eisen - Journal of Exposure Science & …, 2020 - nature.com
tropics to estimate the attributable risk due to weather variables. Therefore, this study was
conducted in wet-dry tropics of Australia … project in wet-dry tropics of North Queensland from …

Effects of landscape disturbance on mosquito community composition in tropical Australia

DM Steiger, P Johnson, DW Hilbert… - Journal of Vector …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
… Many studies across the tropics have shown that … tropical deforestation continuing apace
and strong projected growth in human populations in the tropics, predicting disease risk

[HTML][HTML] Limited Awareness of Melioidosis in High-risk Populations Despite an Increasing Incidence of the Disease in Far North Queensland, Australia

S Smith, E Buikstra, S Rubenach… - … journal of tropical …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… in First Nations Australians. This study shows that in FNQ, tropical Australia, there is limited
… with comorbidities that increase the risk of acquiring the disease. Awareness was particularly …

Buruli ulcer–A neglected tropical disease in the Barwon region of Victoria, Australia: An emerging public health threat with local and national ramifications

B Bartley, D O'Brien - Emergency Medicine Australasia, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
… BU disease is one of the 20 neglected tropical diseases identified by the World Health
Organization (WHO) 1 with the highest burden of disease in Africa and Australia. …

[HTML][HTML] Measuring the burden of neglected tropical diseases: the global burden of disease framework

CD Mathers, M Ezzati, AD Lopez - … neglected tropical diseases, 2007 - journals.plos.org
risk assessment in relation to the tropical diseases is that “risk factors” for tropical diseases
often have highly heterogeneous effects across populations: for example, the risk from not …

Meteorological factors and respiratory syncytial virus seasonality in subtropical Australia

C Morley, K Grimwood, S Maloney… - Epidemiology & …, 2018 - cambridge.org
… in Australia are seen in early autumn (March-May) in tropical … in high-risk preterm infants
with chronic neonatal lung disease or … While there is no Australian consensus on when to use …

[HTML][HTML] Melioidosis–a disease of socioeconomic disadvantage

J Hanson, S Smith, J Stewart, P Horne… - … tropical diseases, 2021 - journals.plos.org
… Socioeconomic disadvantage significantly increases the risk of melioidosis in this region
of tropical Australia. It also has a greater association with outcome than age or any of the …