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Publications about various aspects of tuberculosis for Indigenous Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples have been provided under the topics listed below.

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Prevalence

2008

Roche PW, Krause V, Konstantinos A, Bastian I, Antic R, et al. (2008)
Tuberculosis notifications in Australia, 2006.
Communicable Disease Intelligence;32(1):1-11
View article: Australian Government, Department of Health and Ageing (PDF - 137KB)

2007

Roche P, Bastian I, Krause V (2007)
Tuberculosis notifications in Australia, 2005.
Communicable Disease Intelligence;31(1):71-80
View article: Communicable Diseases Intelligence (PDF - 145KB)
View website: Communicable Diseases Intelligence

Schultz R (2007)
HTLV-1 infection and tuberculosis (TB) in Central Australian Aboriginal people.
Northern Territory Disease Control Bulletin;14(3):5-7
View article: Northern Territory Disease Control Bulletin (PDF - 875KB)
View website: Northern Territory Disease Control Bulletin

2006

Grace J, Chenhall RD (2006)
A rapid anthropological assessment of tuberculosis in a remote Aboriginal community in northern Australia.
Human Organization;65(4):387-399
View website: Society for Applied Anthropology Publications

Graham J, Farmer B, Kennon H, Krause V (2006)
Northern Territory school screening 2003-2005.
Northern Territory Disease Control Bulletin;13(4):4-8
View article: Northern Territory Disease Control Bulletin (PDF - 892KB)
View website: Northern Territory Disease Control Bulletin

Roche P, National Tuberculosis Advisory Committee (2006)
Tuberculosis notifications in Australia, 2004.
Communicable Diseases Intelligence;30(1):93-101
View article: Australian Government, Department of Health and Ageing

Simpson G, Clark P, Knight T (2006)
Changing patterns of tuberculosis in Far North Queensland [letter].
Medical Journal of Australia;184(5):252
View article: Medical Journal of Australia (HTML)
View article: Medical Journal of Australia (PDF - 401KB)
View website: Medical Journal of Australia

2005

Simpson G, Clark P, Knight T (2005)
Changing patterns of tuberculosis in far north Queensland: TP 224 [abstract].
Respirology;10(Supplement 1):A81
View article (HTML)
View article: The medical Journal of Australia (PDF - 401KB)
View website: The medical Journal of Australia

Thomson N, Burns J (2005)
Summary of Indigenous health: selected communicable diseases.
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal;29(5):4-5
View website: Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal

Wallace T, Williams M, Krause V (2005)
Results of contact tracing following transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in an urban itinerant Aboriginal population in Australia.
The Northern Territory Communicable Diseases Bulletin;12(1):16-22
View article: Northern Territory Communicable Diseases Bulletin (PDF - 527KB)
View website: Northern Territory Disease Control Bulletin

2004

Li J, Roche P, Spencer J, National Tuberculosis Advisory Committee (2004)
Tuberculosis notifications in Australia, 2003.
Communicable Diseases Intelligence;28(4):464-473
View article
View website: Communicable Diseases Intelligence

2003

Pascall J, Cooper M (2003)
TB in two Katherine region communities.
Northern Territory Disease Control Bulletin;10(3):25-26
View article: Northern Territory Disease Control Bulletin

Samaan G, Roche P, Spencer J, National Tuberculosis Advisory Committee (2003)
Tuberculosis notifications in Australia, 2002.
Communicable Diseases Intelligence;27(4):449-458
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View article (PDF)
View website: Communicable Diseases Intelligence

Walpola HC, Siskind V, Patel M, Konstantinos A, Derhy P (2003)
Tuberculosis-related deaths in Queensland, Australia, 1989-1998: characteristics and risk factors.
International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease;7(8):742-750
View abstract: International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
View article: International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (PDF - 77KB)
View website: International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

2002

Krause V, Zweck N (2002)
Tuberculosis in the Northern Territory: highlights from 2000.
The Northern Territory Disease Control Bulletin;9:9-14.
View article (PDF)
View website: Northern Territory Disease Control Bulletin

Miller M, Lin M, Spencer J, National Tuberculosis Advisory Committee (2002)
Tuberculosis notifications in Australia, 2001.
Communicable Diseases Intelligence;26(4):525-536.
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View article (PDF)
View website: Communicable Diseases Intelligence

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Prevention

2007

Krause V (2007)
Tuberculosis (TB)
In: Couzos S, Murray R, eds.
Aboriginal primary health care: an evidence-based approach. 3rd ed.
South Melbourne: Oxford University Press:674-707
View details: Oxford University Press

2006

Australasian Society for HIV Medicine inc. (2006)
Australasian contact tracing manual: a practical handbook for health care providers managing people with HIV, viral hepatitis, other sexually transmissible infections (STIs) and HIV-related tuberculosis.
Barton, ACT: Australasian Society for HIV Medicine inc.
View report (PDF - 1.2MB - large file warning!)
View website: Australasian Society for HIV Medicine

Davis JS, Currie BJ, Fisher DA, Huffam SE, Anstey NM, et al. (2004)
Prevention of opportunistic infections in immunosuppressed patients in the tropical Top End of the Northern Territory.
Northern Territory Disease Control Bulletin;11(1):7-13
View article: Northern Territory Communicable Diseases Bulletin (PDF - 498KB)
View website: Northern Territory Disease Control Bulletin

National Tuberculosis Advisory Committee (2006)
The BCG vaccine: information and recommendations for use in Australia.
Communicable Diseases Intelligence;30(1):109-115
View article: Communicable Disease Intelligence (PDF - 37KB)
View website: Communicable Diseases Intelligence

2003

Krause V (2003)
In case you missed it - updated NT TB guidelines.
Northern Territory Disease Control Bulletin;10(2):17-19
View article: Northern Territory Disease Control Bulletin

2002

Communicable Diseases Network Australia (2002)
National Strategic Plan for TB control in Australia beyond 2000.
Canberra: Commonwealth Department of Health and Ageing
View report (PDF - 50KB)
View website: Department of Health and Ageing

Krause VL (2002)
Update on Top End community fighting TB.
The Northern Territory Communicable Diseases Bulletin; 9:13.
View article (PDF)
View website: Northern Territory Disease Control Bulletin

Markey P, Barclay L, Krause V (2002)
NT Mantoux school screening 1991 - 2000.
The Northern Territory Disease Control Bulletin;9:6-9.
View article (PDF)
View website: Northern Territory Disease Control Bulletin


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Last updated: 29 August 2008