Telephone interviews were initially conducted for fi ve cases using a hypothesis-generating questionnaire. These interviews revealed that all fi ve cases worked in the Brisbane Central Business… (More)
An outbreak of Salmonella typhimurium infection in December 1996 affected 52 patients, relatives, and staff of a large teaching hospital in southeast Queensland. Assorted sandwiches were identified… (More)
A case-control study was conducted to investigate the cause of a sudden increase in cases of cryptosporidiosis notified to the Brisbane Southside Public Health Unit from January to March 1998.… (More)
Legionella pneumophila is an important cause of community-acquired pneumonia. Domestic sources of infection have been increasingly recognised among community-acquired cases. This report summarises… (More)