Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander children in rural/remote areas suffer high rates of persistent otitis media (OM) from early infancy. We aimed to determine the proportion of Aboriginal infants living in an urban area who have OM and investigate associated risk factors. ...

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

Pneumococcal disease outbreaks of vaccine preventable serotype 4 sequence type (ST)801 in shipyards have been reported in several countries. We aimed to use genomics to establish any international links between them. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2022
• January 2022

Development of vaccines to prevent disease and death from Streptococcus pneumoniae, and nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae (NTHi), the main pathogens that cause otitis media, pneumonia, meningitis and sepsis, are a global priority. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2021
• August 2021

Atopic diseases are the most common chronic conditions of childhood. The apparent rise in food anaphylaxis in young children over the past three decades is of particular concern, owing to the lack of proven prevention strategies other than the timely introduction of peanut and egg. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2021
• September 2021

Children with early-life recurrent otitis media (OM) will often endure pain, sleep disturbances, and other developmental setbacks that impact the surrounding family system. The aim of this study was to investigate the psychological well-being and family functioning of caregivers of children with early-life recurrent OM (rOM). ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• 2023
• August 2023

This systematic review shows that children treated with platinum analogues are at risk of developing hearing loss ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2019
• April 2019

Atopic diseases are the most common chronic conditions of childhood. The apparent rise in food anaphylaxis in young children over the past three decades is of particular concern, owing to the lack of proven prevention strategies other than the timely introduction of peanut and egg. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2021
• September 2021

We observed an association between Type III DNA methyltransferase presence and Otitis Media-associated middle ear isolates ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2018
• November 2018

Are you listening? The inaugural OMOZ Workshop - towards a better understanding of otitis media ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2010
• November 2010

Infection accounts for the majority of pediatric mortality and morbidity in developing countries, but there are limited data on the infectious diseases... ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2007
• March 2007