Vector Volume 12 Issue 2 - 2018

Advisory Board
The Advisory Board consists of academic mentors who provide guidance for the present and future
direction of Vector Journal.
Dr Claudia Turner
Consultant paediatrician and clinician scientist with the University of Oxford and chief executive officer
of Angkor Hospital for Children.
Professor David Hilmers
Professor in the Departments of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, the Center for Global Initiatives, and
the Center for Space Medicine at the Baylor College of Medicine.
Associate Professor Nicodemus Tedla
Associate Professor in the School of Medical Sciences at the University of New South Wales.
Dr Nick Walsh
Medical doctor and regional advisor for viral hepatitis at the Pan American Health Organization / World
Health Organization Regional Office for the Americas.
Thank you to the peer-reviewers of Vector Journal 12 Issue 2:
Professor Michael Toole AM
Dr Rahul Gupta
Dr Paul Simpson
Associate Professor Nicodemus Tedla
Dr Stuart Wark
Dr Bridget Haire
Dr Renju Cherian
Vector Journal 2018 Committee
Editor-in-chief
Aidan Tan aidan.tan@amsa.org.au
Senior Editors
Nicholas Mattock
Associate Editors
Sophia Moshegov
Matthew Martin
Simran Dahiya
Tasmyn Soller
Koshy Mathew
Aimy Yan
Kyrollos Hanna
Tessa Tan
Nina Li
Publication Director
Nina Li
Promotion Director
Tessa Tan
Design and layout
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Content
© 2018, The Authors
Cover design image by Ryoji Iwata, accessed from https://unsplash.com/photos/_dVxl4eE1rk. Backpage design image by Cristian Newman, accessed
from https://unsplash.com/photos/wGKCaRbElmk.
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