Clinical resources
Clinical resources for infectious diseases (including non bacterial infections)
- Australasian Society of Infectious Diseases updated guidelines for the management of Clostridium difficile infection in adults and children in Australia and New Zealand
- Post-Exposure Prophylaxis after Non-Occupational and Occupational exposure to HIV. Australian National Guidelines (Second edition) 2016
- Post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) after non-occupational exposure to blood-borne viruses in children – Sept 2016
- IDSA Cryptococcal Disease Guidelines 2010
- ASID Splenectomy Guidelines 2008
- IDSA Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Disease Statement 2006
- ASID: Management of Perinatal Infection 2014
- IDSA Seasonal Influenza in Adults and Children – diagnosis, treatment, chemoprophylaxis and institutional outbreak management 2009
- ASID Diagnosis, management and prevention of infections in recently arrived refugees 2009 (abridged version)
- Consensus guidelines for the investigation and management of encephalitis in adults and children in Australia and New Zealand (2015)
- IDSA guidelines: Practice Guidelines for the Management of Bacterial Meningitis 2004
- The Australian guideline for prevention, diagnosis and management of acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease (3rd edition)
- 2017 Infectious Diseases Society of America’s Clinical Practice Guidelines for Healthcare-Associated Ventriculitis and Meningitis
- Assessing fever in the returned traveller (Australian Prescriber 2012;35:10–4)
- Antiretroviral / HIV Drug Dosing for Paediatrics 2020-21 – Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust (PDF)
- AIDS Info Guidelines for the use of antiretroviral agents in paediatric HIV infection 2014
- ASID Management of perinatal infections 2014
- Children’s HIV Association (UK)- guidelines
- HIV Drug Interactions internet site (University of Liverpool)
- HIV Drug Resistance Database
- Immunisation Schedule Queensland 2020 Children
- The Australian Immunisation Handbook 10th edition (2018)
- Spleen Australia- Asplenia/Hyposplenism – Paediatric Guidelines (2020)
- Parent/Carer information: Your guide to understanding childhood immunisation
- Queensland Specialist Immunisation services
- Queensland Health – Consent for Vaccination Adult / Child (QH staff only)
- CHQ Comparison of the Effects of Diseases and the Side Effects of NIP Vaccines (QH staff only)
- CHQ Adverse Events Following Immunisation Information Sheet (QH staff only)
- CHQ Pre-Vaccination Screening Checklist (QH staff only)
- CHQ Influenza Vaccine Consent (QH staff only)
- CHQ Immunisation Guideline for Medically at Risk Children (QH staff only)
- NCIRS fact sheets on meningococcal vaccines for Australians: Information for Healthcare providers
- ASCIA Guidelines: Vaccination of the egg-allergic individual
- Australian Government – Immunisations – Myths and Realities
- Immunisation fact sheets in different languages
- NCIRS (National Centre for Immunisation Research and Surveillance)
- Australian Government Department of Health
- SKAI (Sharing Knowledge about Immunisation)
- NPS Medicinewise
- Factsheets about coughs, cold and flu and antibiotic resistance for patients, parents/carers and families.
