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Claire Cameron

Researcher at Health Protection Scotland

Publications -  5
Citations -  795

Claire Cameron is an academic researcher from Health Protection Scotland. The author has contributed to research in topics: Vaccination & Rotavirus vaccine. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 5 publications receiving 226 citations.

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Meningococcal carriage in periods of high and low invasive meningococcal disease incidence in the UK: comparison of UKMenCar1-4 cross-sectional survey results.

TL;DR: The UK meningococcal carriage prevalence in adolescents during a low incidence period was less than half of that in an equivalent population during a high incidence period (1999-2001) as mentioned in this paper, suggesting that public health policies aimed at influencing behaviour might have further reduced disease.
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Active monitoring of potential adverse immunisation events with hospital admission data and linked analysis in Scotland

TL;DR: A timely active system for monitoring adverse events potentially associated with vaccination in Scotland is developed and applied to rotavirus vaccine, offered to all infants across Scotland from July, 2013, at age 2 and 3 month visits.
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Cost-impact study of rotavirus vaccination programme in Scotland.

TL;DR: TheRotavirus vaccination programme was associated with a reduction in all measured categories of rotavirus-related resource use by infants < 5 years old and the annual overall cost-impact was estimated at approximately £435,000.
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A case of cutaneous toxigenic Corynebacterium ulcerans likely acquired from a domestic dog.

TL;DR: This was a rare case of cutaneous diphtheria secondary to Corynebacterium ulcerans with domestic animals the most likely source, although human-to-human contact could not be excluded, with important human and animal public health implications.