Patients with haematological malignancies, haemopoietic stem cell transplant recipients and patients requiring admission to intensive care settings are at high risk for invasive candidiasis (IC). Over the past decade, there has been increased reporting of non-albicans species and fluconazole resistance in Australia. These guidelines provide updated evidence-based recommendations for the diagnosis and management of IC in adult and paediatric haematology, oncology and intensive care settings. ...

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• Reports and Findings
• 2021
• November 2021

Influenza immunisation is a highly cost-effective public health intervention. Despite a comprehensive National Immunisation Program, influenza vaccination in children and adolescents with special risk medical conditions (SRMCs) is suboptimal. Flutext-4U is an innovative, multi-component strategy targeting paediatric hospitals, general practice and parents of children and adolescents with SRMC. ...

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• Reports and Findings
• 2022
• February 2022

Providing a safe and effective coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) vaccination program is required to mitigate against the current and future negative impacts on the health and wellbeing of all Australians from COVID‐19. An effective vaccination program is a key element required to facilitate economic recovery, safe movement throughout and beyond Australia and a return to the quality of life previously experienced. ...

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• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2021
• April 2021

To identify barriers to influenza vaccination of children hospitalised for acute respiratory illness in Australia. A total of 595 parents of children hospitalised with acute respiratory illness across five tertiary hospitals in 2019 participated in an online survey. Multivariate logistic regression identified factors most strongly associated with influenza vaccination barriers.  ...

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• Reports and Findings
• 2021
• March 2021

When carbohydrates are ingested prior to moderate-intensity exercise, adding repeated sprints is not significantly detrimental to glycaemic management ...

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• Reports and Findings
• 2019
• May 2019

This study investigated the use of a carbohydrate intake algorithm based on continuous glucose monitoring trends during physical activity ...

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• Reports and Findings
• 2019
• January 2019

Risk factors for the association of Scedosporium in cases of cystic fibrosis (CF) and its clinical implications are poorly understood ...

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• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2010
• November 2010

Respiratory samples from cystic fibrosis outpatients were cultured on Sabouraud's dextrose agar (SABD) containing antibiotics, Mycosel, and Scedosporium-sel... ...

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• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2010
• January 2010

To investigate perinatal risk factors for childhood Type 1 diabetes in Western Australia, using a complete population-based cohort. ...

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• Reports and Findings
• 2007
• May 2007

Telethon Kids Institute has welcomed the establishment of an expert committee to guide decision-making around Aboriginal health and medical research in Western Australia. ...

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• 2023
• July