Typhoid fever is a major global health problem, the control of which is hindered by lack of a suitable animal model in which to study Salmonella Typhi... ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2014
• February 2014

Higher dietary intake of the 'Western' dietary pattern at age 14 is associated with diminished cognitive performance 3 years later, at 17 years. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2014
• February 2014

The Quantitative Assessment of Solar UV [ultraviolet] Exposure for Vitamin D Synthesis in Australian Adults (AusD) Study aimed to better define the... ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2014
• February 2014

Students who expect and experience a positive transition to secondary school are generally well-supported by their peers, school, and family. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2014
• January 2014

Enteric fever prevention requires significant long term investment in provision of clean water and sanitation; vaccination offers medium term control. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2014
• January 2014

In 2018, an independent panel of world-leading researchers undertook a Scientific Review of the Institute. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Vision and Strategy

Fiona Stanley His Excellency the Honourable Christopher John Dawson AC APM and Mrs Darrilyn Dawson Named Australian of the Year in 2003, Professor ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• About us
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Telethon Kids Institute's annual report highlights the accomplishments of our researchers, furthering our mission to secure a happier, healthier ...

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Children with Down syndrome (DS) are at a significantly higher risk of developing acute myeloid leukemia, also termed myeloid leukemia associated with DS (ML-DS). In contrast to the highly favorable prognosis of primary ML-DS, the limited data that are available for children who relapse or who have refractory ML-DS (r/r ML-DS) suggest a dismal prognosis. There are few clinical trials and no standardized treatment approach for this population. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2023
• February 2023

With advances in perinatal care, we have achieved major reductions in mortality in premature and critically ill infants, but they still remain at increased risk of neurodevelopmental disability. In this context, recent advances in neuroimaging are perceived as an addition of significant value to current clinical developmental screening programs. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2023
• January 2023