[HTML][HTML] Global, regional, and national disease burden estimates of acute lower respiratory infections due to respiratory syncytial virus in children younger than 5 years …

Y Li, X Wang, DM Blau, MT Caballero, DR Feikin… - The Lancet, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the most common cause of acute lower
respiratory infection in young children. We previously estimated that in 2015, 33· 1 million …

Antibiotic duration and timing of the switch from intravenous to oral route for bacterial infections in children: systematic review and guidelines

BJ McMullan, D Andresen, CC Blyth… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2016 - thelancet.com
Few studies are available to inform duration of intravenous antibiotics for children and when
it is safe and appropriate to switch to oral antibiotics. We have systematically reviewed …

The use of test-negative controls to monitor vaccine effectiveness: a systematic review of methodology

H Chua, S Feng, JA Lewnard, SG Sullivan… - …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Background: The test-negative design is an increasingly popular approach for estimating
vaccine effectiveness (VE) due to its efficiency. This review aims to examine published test …

Impact of coronavirus disease 2019 public health measures on detections of influenza and respiratory syncytial virus in children during the 2020 Australian winter

DK Yeoh, DA Foley, CA Minney-Smith… - Clinical Infectious …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Public health measures targeting coronavirus disease 2019 have potential to impact
transmission of other respiratory viruses. We found 98.0% and 99.4% reductions in …

[HTML][HTML] Off-season RSV epidemics in Australia after easing of COVID-19 restrictions

JS Eden, C Sikazwe, R Xie, YM Deng… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Human respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is an important cause of acute respiratory infection
with the most severe disease in the young and elderly. Non-pharmaceutical interventions …

The Worldwide Antibiotic Resistance and Prescribing in European Children (ARPEC) point prevalence survey: developing hospital-quality indicators of antibiotic …

A Versporten, J Bielicki, N Drapier… - Journal of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Objectives Previously, web-based tools for cross-sectional antimicrobial point prevalence
surveys (PPSs) have been used in adults to develop indicators of quality improvement. We …

The interseasonal resurgence of respiratory syncytial virus in Australian children following the reduction of coronavirus disease 2019–related public health measures

DA Foley, DK Yeoh, CA Minney-Smith… - Clinical Infectious …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
3. Australian Bureau of Statistics. Overseas arrivals and departures Australia 2020.
Available at: https://www. abs. gov. au/statistics/industry/tourism-and-transport/overseas …

Not just little adults: candidemia epidemiology, molecular characterization, and antifungal susceptibility in neonatal and pediatric patients

CC Blyth, SCA Chen, MA Slavin, C Serena… - …, 2009 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this work was to identify differences in incidence, risk factors,
microbiology, treatment, and clinical outcome of candidemia in neonates, children, and …

Consensus guidelines for the diagnosis and management of invasive aspergillosis, 2021

AP Douglas, OC Smibert, A Bajel… - Internal Medicine …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Invasive aspergillosis (IA) in haematology/oncology patients presents as primary infection or
breakthrough infection, which can become refractory to antifungal treatment and has a high …

Consensus guidelines for the treatment of invasive mould infections in haematological malignancy and haemopoietic stem cell transplantation, 2014

CC Blyth, NM Gilroy, SD Guy… - Internal medicine …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Mould species represent the pathogens most commonly associated with invasive fungal
disease in patients with haematological malignancies and patients of haemopoietic stem …