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        Do rapid diagnostic methods improve antibiotic prescribing in paediatric bacteraemia?

        Rapid blood culture pathogen identification facilitated by matrix-assisted laser desorption ionisation time-of-flight and GeneXpert has the potential to improve antibiotic prescribing. This study investigates the impact of these rapid diagnostics on the timeliness of effective and optimal antibiotic prescribing in paediatric patients with bacteraemia. ...

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        Targeting host-microbial interactions to develop otitis media therapies

        Otitis media (OM; middle ear infection) is the most common reason for pre-school children to visit a doctor, be prescribed antimicrobials, or undergo surgery. Recent Cochrane reviews of clinical trials have identified that antibiotics and grommet surgery are only moderately effective in treating OM, with recurrent or persistent infection observed in one-third of children. Research efforts are focusing on developing improved therapies to treat OM and prevent disease recurrence. ...

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        Efficacy and safety of influenza vaccination during pregnancy: realizing the potential of maternal influenza immunization

        Pregnant women are at higher risk of severe complications following influenza infection compared to the general population. Influenza vaccination during pregnancy can offer direct protection to pregnant women and passive immunity to infants up to 6 months of age via maternal antibodies. Pregnant women are a high priority group for influenza immunization. ...

        ATOMIC Ears Study

        Contact us If you'd like to get in touch, please contact us by phone or email. Phone: 0400 450 240 Email: vtg@telethonkids.org.au Grommet surgery is ...

        Melody Study

        The Telethon Kids Institute is looking for healthy babies (born from 35 weeks of pregnancy onwards) to take part in an important study evaluating a ...

        Pertussis (Whooping Cough)

        Contact us If you'd like to get in touch, please contact us by phone or email. Phone: 0400 450 240 Email: vtg@telethonkids.org.au Pertussis, also ...

        Recruitment

        Recruitment in New Zealand ran from May 2019 through to June 2021, with a total of 115 participants enrolled. Participants were recruited from two ...

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        Researchers call for more oxygen machines in PNG to curb pneumonia deaths

        Researchers call for more oxygen machines in PNG to curb pneumonia deaths ...

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        Seed grant preps world-first ear infection prevention therapy for human trials

        The Telethon Kids Institute has secured a State Government grant to prepare a nasal therapy designed to prevent childhood ear infections for a world-first clinical trial. ...

        Information & Links

        Contact us If you'd like to get in touch, please contact Marie Nadal-Sims by phone or email. Phone: (08) 6319 1001 Email: IICPerth@ ...

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