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        Changes in the clinical and epidemiological features of group A streptococcal bacteraemia in Australia's Northern Territory

        This study adds to emerging data suggesting increasing importance of iGAS in low- and middle-income settings globally. ...

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        Are outcomes for childhood leukaemia in Australia influenced by geographical remoteness and Indigenous race?

        Presenting features, biology and outcome for childhood leukaemia are known to vary by ethnic origin, geographic location and socioeconomic group. This study aimed to compare presentation patterns, follow-up and clinical outcomes in Indigenous and non-Indigenous children with acute leukaemia in Australia, and to assess the impact of remoteness and area-based socioeconomic disadvantage on outcome. ...

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        How many doses make a difference? An analysis of secondary prevention of rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease

        increased adherence to penicillin prophylaxis is associated with reduced acute rheumatic fever recurrence and a likely reduction in mortality ...

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        Scabies and risk of skin sores in remote Australian Aboriginal communities: A self-controlled case series study

        The association between scabies and skin sores is highly significant and indicates a causal relationship ...

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        The NICE-GUT trial protocol: A randomised, placebo controlled trial of oral nitazoxanide for the empiric treatment of acute gastroenteritis among Australian Aboriginal children

        Diarrhoeal disease is the second leading cause of death in children under 5 years globally, killing 525 000 annually. Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (hereafter Aboriginal) children suffer a high burden of disease. ...

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        Repeat pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine in Indigenous Australian adults is associated with decreased immune responsiveness

        These findings highlight the critical need to evaluate the efficacy of future pneumococcal vaccine programs in the Australian Indigenous populations that recommend repeated doses of 23vPPV. ...

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        Evaluating the genetic contribution to rheumatic heart disease pathogenesis in Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities

        Jenefer Jonathan Blackwell Carapetis AM JM JR BSc with First Class Honours, PhD, DSc, FMedSci, FAA AM MBBS FRACP FAFPHM PhD FAHMS Head, Genetics & Health Executive Director; Head, Strep A Translation; Co-Founder of REACH 08 6319 1000 ...

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        Seasonal and regional patterns of lower leg cellulitis in Western Australia

        In the warmer tropical regions of WA no seasonality was observed, but overall incidence of LLC presentations were higher ...

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        Reduced forced vital capacity in Aboriginal Australians: Biology or missing evidence?

        This editorial article addresses chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and lung function testing in Aboriginal Australians. ...

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        Global, regional, and national levels of neonatal, infant, and under-5 mortality during 1990-2013

        We generated updated estimates of child mortality in various age groups for 188 countries from 1970 to 2013. ...

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        The clinical and molecular epidemiology of Staphylococcus aureus infections in Fiji

        We observed S. aureus infections in Fiji in both community and hospital settings with an emphasis on clonal complex genotyping and antimicrobial susceptibility. ...

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        Towards Improving Point-of-Care Diagnosis of Non-malaria Febrile Illness: A Metabolomics Approach

        This study demonstrates the potential use of plasma metabolites to identify causality in children with severe febrile illness in malaria-endemic settings ...

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