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One third of children require repeat ventilation tube insertion (VTI) for otitis media. Disease recurrence is associated with persistent middle ear bacterial biofilms. With demonstration that Dornase alfa (a DNase) disrupts middle ear effusion biofilms ex vivo, we identified potential for this as an anti-biofilm therapy to prevent repeat VTI. First, safety and tolerability needed to be measured. ...

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• 2023
• December 2023

To assess potential benefits and direct healthcare cost savings with expansion of an existing childhood influenza immunisation program, we developed a dynamic transmission model for the state of Western Australia, evaluating increasing coverage in children < 5 years and routinely immunising school-aged children. ...

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• 2023
• December 2023

This study describes how an informed consent process was developed for people with intellectual disability and how it is working in a current study ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• 2018
• June 2018

This paper describes a mathematical model used to predict when an epidemic of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) will occur so that preventive measures, such... ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• 2014
• June 2014

Search our CDKL5 database Our Publications Wong K, Junaid M, Demarest S, Saldaris J, Benke TA, Marsh ED, Downs J and Leonard H. Factors influencing ...

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A lifelong auto-immune condition that can affect anyone, but is most commonly diagnosed in childhood. ...

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Nasopharyngeal colonisation with nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae (NTHi) is associated with development of infections including pneumonia and otitis media. The 10-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV10) uses NTHi Protein D (PD) as a carrier. Papua New Guinean children have exceptionally early and dense NTHi carriage, and high rates of NTHi-associated disease. ...

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• 2021
• June 2021

We know that children with developmental disabilities sometimes require life-long support. But siblings of children with disabilities may also face ...

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