To examine rates and predictors of 7-day readmission in infants hospitalised before 3 months of age with infectious and non-infectious conditions. A retrospective population-based data-linkage study of 121 854 infants from a 5-year metropolitan birth cohort (2008-2012). Cox proportional hazard models were used to examine associations between infant and maternal factors with 7-day readmission. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2020
• November 2020

Detection of pneumonia-causing respiratory viruses in the nasopharynx of asymptomatic children has made their actual contribution to pneumonia unclear. We compared nasopharyngeal viral density between children with and without pneumonia to understand if viral density could be used to diagnose pneumonia. ...

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• Reports and Findings
• 2020
• July 2020

Children with acute respiratory tract infection (ARTI) frequently exhibit virus-virus codetection, yet the clinical significance of ARTI remains contentious. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2017
• September 2017

Reliance on hospital discharge diagnosis codes alone will likely underestimate the burden of respiratory viruses ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2017
• November 2017

Seasonal influenza is an important cause of acute neurological disease in Australian children. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2017
• August 2017

Our review highlights similarities and differences in the application of the test-negative design that deserve further examination ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2020
• January 2020

Based on descriptive analyses of this small study, S. aureus 3-antigen vaccine vaccination did not impact S. aureus acquisition or carriage ...

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

Palivizumab appeared effective for reducing virologically confirmed respiratory syncytial virus in this high-risk cohort ...

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

We have previously reported the safety and immunogenicity four weeks after two doses of the Clover COVID-19 vaccine candidate, SCB-2019, a stabilized pre-fusion form of the SARS-CoV-2 S-protein (S-trimer). We now report persistence of antibodies up to 6 months after vaccination, and cross-neutralization titers against three Variants of Concern. ...

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• Reports and Findings
• 2021
• September 2021

Pneumococcal surface protein A is immunogenic and natural anti-PspA immune responses are acquired through exposure and develop with age ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2016
• August 2016

We evaluated baseline data from the PApilloma TRIal against Cancer In young Adults (PATRICIA; NCT00122681) on the association between behavioral risk factors... ...

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• Reports and Findings
• 2012
• December 2012

To evaluate the safety of CSL's split-virion inactivated trivalent 2009 Southern Hemisphere formulation influenza vaccine (TIV) in children. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2013
• April 2013