The management of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) during pregnancy is challenging, yet no systematic synthesis of evidence has accurately measured treatment outcomes. ...

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• 2022
• June 2022

This study investigated the potential role of ST2 in children with acute asthma. ...

• Telethon Kids Institute
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• 2009
• March 2009

We aimed to evaluate the effect of undernutrition on sputum culture conversion and treatment outcomes among people with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis. ...

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• 2023
• January 2023

It is known that the bacterial gut microbiome is altered in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), but far less is known about the role of eukaryotic microorganisms in IBD. ...

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• 2022
• September 2022

Human Respiratory Syncytial Virus and Human Rhinovirus are the most frequent cause of respiratory tract infections in infants and children and are major triggers of acute viral bronchiolitis, wheezing and asthma exacerbations. ...

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• 2020
• September 2020

Carrington Shepherd CCJ PhD Honorary Research Associate Honorary Research Associate Areas of research expertise: Population health; Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health; Social inequalities in health; child mortality. Carrington is a Senior ...

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Research question: Are asthma and allergies more common in adolescents conceived with assisted reproductive technologies (ART) compared with adolescents conceived without? ...

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• 2022
• July 2022

The immunological changes underpinning acquisition of remission (also called sustained unresponsiveness) following food immunotherapy remain poorly defined. Limited access to effective therapies and biosamples from treatment responders has prevented progress. Probiotic peanut oral immunotherapy is highly effective at inducing remission, providing an opportunity to investigate immune changes. ...

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• 2022
• May 2022

The global distribution and morbidity effects for each specific hookworm species is unknown, which prevents implementation of the optimum intervention for local hookworm control. ...

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• 2022
• January 2022

The association between parental smoking and risk of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) was investigated ...

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• 2012
• January 2012

Participation in population-based case-control studies: does the observed decline vary by socio-economic status? ...

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• 2011
• October 2011

Playing a wind or brass (W/B) instrument is considered a strenuous activity for the respiratory system. ...

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• 2010
• August 2010