Benzathine penicillin G (BPG) has been in use since the 1950s for treatment of skin infections, bacterial pharyngitis, syphilis and prevention of recurrent episodes of acute rheumatic fever (ARF).  Current guidelines recommend BPG every 4 weeks for ...

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The results indicate a possible dissociation between the effects of a diminished brain 5-HT and DA synthesis on the performance in a bimodal divided attention task ...

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• 2020
• March 2020

This study aimed to investigate the spatial distribution of drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) in Hunan province, China. An ecological study was conducted using DR-TB data collected from the Tuberculosis Control Institute of Hunan Province between 2012 and 2018. ...

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• 2021
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Effects of siblings and dog ownership on children's independent mobility ...

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• 2016
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To estimate the levels of exposure to diesel exhaust expressed by EC in the mining industry and to describe the risk of lung cancer that may result from it. ...

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• 2017
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This is the first Australia-wide point prevalence survey of neonatal antimicrobial prescribing in tertiary children's hospitals. ...

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This study aimed to further evaluate the pleiotropic effects of these preeclampsia risk variants in an independent Australian population-based cohort. ...

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Dairy nutrients, such as calcium, are particularly important in adolescence, a critical time for growth and development... ...

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• 2012
• November 2012

The aim of this study was to investigate the association of breastfeeding duration and food variety at 2 years of age. ...

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• 2012
• October 2012

Prue Hart PH BSc (Hons) MSc PhD Head, Inflammation prue.hart@telethonkids.org.au Head, Inflammation Authors: Hickey M, Doherty DA, Hart R, Norman RJ, Mattes E, Atkinson HC, Sloboda DM Authors notes: Phsychoneuroendocrinology 2010;35:1235-44 Keywords ...

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We investigated the suggestion that otitis-prone children have an impaired antibody response in the context of pneumococcal vaccination. ...

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• 2012
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It is unknown whether the nutritional quality of children's menus vary depending on the cuisine type. This study aimed to investigate differences in the nutritional quality of children's menus by cuisine type in restaurants located in Perth, Western Australia. ...

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• 2023
• February 2023