title: The Australasian Society for Infectious Diseases Annual Scientific Meeting 2010.
abstract: The 2010 Australasian Society for Infectious Diseases Annual Scientific Meeting took place in May in the Northern Territory (Australia) and focussed on infections in the region. The meeting highlights included the changing spectrum of malaria and dengue in endemic regions, the latest on influenza epidemiology, multidrug-resistant organisms and infectious diseases in the Australian indigenous population. This was complemented by subspeciality interest group research encompassing mycobacterial disease, infection control, mycology and virology.
authors.affiliation: Australian National University Medical School, ACT, Australia. sanjaya.senanayake@act.gov.au
authors.forename: Sanjaya N
authors.initials: SN
authors.lastname: Senanayake
authors.forename: Kathryn L
authors.initials: KL
authors.lastname: Daveson
mesh_terms: D044362:Australasia / Q000453:epidemiology; D003140:Communicable Disease Control / Q000379:methods* / Q000639:trends*; D003141:Communicable Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology*; D018432:Drug Resistance, Multiple; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D000095283:Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples