Joseph Torresi

Prof. Dr. Joseph Torresi

Department of Microbiology and Immunology, School of Biomedical Sciences, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC 3000, Australia

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Academic Career Length

42Years (1985-Present)

(Calculated once Scilit publication data is synced: current year − year of first publication + 1)

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19 March 2013 in Annals of Internal Medicine
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KLKarin Leder
Karin Leder
Joseph TorresiJoseph Torresi
Joseph Torresi
MLMichael D. Libman
Michael D. Libman
JCJakob P. Cramer
Jakob P. Cramer
Francesco CastelliFrancesco Castelli
Francesco Castelli
FNfor the GeoSentinel Surveillance Network
for the GeoSentinel Surveillance Network
International travel is rapidly increasing, as are travelers presenting with illness after they return home. Researchers used a large surveillance database to examine the frequency and patterns of ... Chinese translation Background: International travel continues to increase, particularly to Asia and Africa. Clinicians are increasingly likely to be consulted for advice before travel or by ill re...

1 November 2006 in Clinical Infectious Diseases
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CECharles D. Ericsson
Charles D. Ericsson
CHChristoph Hatz
Christoph Hatz
KLKarin Leder
Karin Leder
STSteven Tong
Steven Tong
LWLeisa Weld
Leisa Weld
GNGeoSentinel Surveillance Network
GeoSentinel Surveillance Network
Travelers returning to their country of origin to visit friends and relatives (VFRs) have increased risk of travel-related health problems. We examin

15 October 2004 in Clinical Infectious Diseases
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KLKarin Leder
Karin Leder
JBJim Black
Jim Black
DODan O'Brien
Dan O'Brien
ZGZoe Greenwood
Zoe Greenwood
KKKevin C. Kain
Kevin C. Kain
Joseph TorresiJoseph Torresi
Joseph Torresi
Background. Malaria is a common and important infection in travelers.Methods. We have examined data reported to the GeoSentinel surveillance network

1 September 2001 in Clinical Infectious Diseases
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DODaniel O'BRien
Daniel O'BRien
STSean Tobin
Sean Tobin
GBGraham V. Brown
Graham V. Brown
Joseph TorresiJoseph Torresi
Joseph Torresi
We reviewed 232 consecutive patients admitted to a tertiary-care hospital under the care of an infectious diseases unit for management of febrile ill

1 February 2008 in Clinical Infectious Diseases
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KGKatherine Gibney
Katherine Gibney
LMLachlan MacGregor
Lachlan MacGregor
KLKarin Leder
Karin Leder
Joseph TorresiJoseph Torresi
Joseph Torresi
CMCaroline Marshall
Caroline Marshall
BBBeverley-Ann Biggs
Beverley-Ann Biggs
Among African immigrants in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, we demonstrated lower geometric mean vitamin D levels in immigrants with latent tuberculo

1 February 2002 in Virology
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Joseph TorresiJoseph Torresi
Joseph Torresi
LELinda Earnest-Silveira
Linda Earnest-Silveira
GDGeorgia Deliyannis
Georgia Deliyannis
KEKristy Edgttond
Kristy Edgttond
HZHui Zhuange
Hui Zhuange
DJDavid Charles Jackson
David Charles Jackson