These findings reinforce current recommendations for annual influenza vaccination, particularly those at greatest risk of influenza disease. ...

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• 2017
• June 2017

Because of its beneficial off-target effects against non-mycobacterial infectious diseases, bacillus Calmette-Guérin vaccination might be an accessible early intervention to boost protection against novel pathogens. Multiple epidemiological studies and randomised controlled trials are investigating the protective effect of BCG against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). ...

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• 2022
• April 2022

Recent data on the epidemiology of impetigo and scabies and describe the current evidence around approaches to individual and community based treatment ...

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• 2016
• July 2016

Streptoccocal A (Strep A, GAS) infections in Australia are responsible for significant morbidity and mortality through both invasive (iGAS) and post-streptococcal (postGAS) diseases as well as preceding superficial (sGAS) skin and throat infection. The burden of iGAS and postGAS are addressed in some jurisdictions by mandatory notification systems; in contrast, the burden of preceding sGAS has no reporting structure, and is less well defined. ...

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• 2023
• November 2023

We have previously demonstrated that mice exposed to geogenic dust PM10 experienced an exacerbation of inflammatory responses to influenza A virus. ...

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• 2018
• March 2018

Reduced levels of antimicrobial proteins and peptides in human cord blood plasma. ...

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• 2009
• May 2009

Combined vaccines have an increasingly important role to play in delivering these antigens acceptably. ...

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• 2007
• September 2007

A combined DTPa-IPV booster vaccine was administered as a 4th or 5th dose after DTPa or DTPw priming. ...

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• 2006
• March 2006

IgE antibodies in house dust mite (HDM) allergy follow a predictable pattern. Half are directed against two dominant allergens and the remainder largely against ...

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• 2010
• July 2010

Deborah Lehmann D AO, MBBS, MSc Honorary Emeritus Fellow Honorary Emeritus Fellow Authors: Jayasinghe S, Chiu C, Menzies R, Lehmann D, Cook H, Giele C, et al. Authors notes:  Vaccine. 2015;33(48):6666-74. Keywords: Pneumococcal disease, Pneumococcal ...

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• 2010
• September 2010

In Australia, following the introduction of serogroup C meningococcal (MenC) conjugate vaccine for toddlers and catch-up immunization through adolescence,... ...

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• 2015
• March 2015

Baseline signatures might contribute to identifying interventional targets to be modulated prior to vaccination in order to improve vaccination responses ...

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• 2020
• June 2020