Search Results - "Bowen, A.C."

The 2020 International Alliance for the Control of Scabies Consensus Criteria for the Diagnosis of Scabies by Engelman, D., Yoshizumi, J., Hay, R.J., Osti, M., Micali, G., Norton, S., Walton, S., Boralevi, F., Bernigaud, C., Bowen, A.C., Chang, A.Y., Chosidow, O., Estrada‐Chavez, G., Feldmeier, H., Ishii, N., Lacarrubba, F., Mahé, A., Maurer, T., Mahdi, M.M.A., Murdoch, M.E., Pariser, D., Nair, P.A., Rehmus, W., Romani, L., Tilakaratne, D., Tuicakau, M., Walker, S.L., Wanat, K.A., Whitfeld, M.J., Yotsu, R.R., Steer, A.C., Fuller, L.C.

“…Summary Background Scabies is a common parasitic skin condition that causes considerable morbidity globally. Clinical and epidemiological research for scabies…”
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Skin infections in Australian Aboriginal children: a narrative review by Davidson, Lucy, Knight, Jessica, Bowen, Asha C

“…Summary Impetigo, scabies, cellulitis and abscesses are common in Australian Aboriginal children. These conditions adversely affect wellbeing and are…”
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Are scabies and impetigo "normalised"? A cross-sectional comparative study of hospitalised children in northern Australia assessing clinical recognition and treatment of skin infections by Yeoh, Daniel K, Anderson, Aleisha, Cleland, Gavin, Bowen, Asha C

“…Complications of scabies and impetigo such as glomerulonephritis and invasive bacterial infection in Australian Aboriginal children remain significant problems…”
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An urgent need for antimicrobial stewardship in Indigenous rural and remote primary health care by Bowen, Asha C, Daveson, Kathryn, Anderson, Lorraine, Tong, Steven YC

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Treatment, prevention and public health management of impetigo, scabies, crusted scabies and fungal skin infections in endemic populations: a systematic review by May, Philippa J., Tong, Steven Y. C., Steer, Andrew C., Currie, Bart J., Andrews, Ross M., Carapetis, Jonathan R., Bowen, Asha C.

“…Summary We conducted a systematic review of the treatment, prevention and public health control of skin infections including impetigo, scabies, crusted scabies…”
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Short-course oral co-trimoxazole versus intramuscular benzathine benzylpenicillin for impetigo in a highly endemic region: an open-label, randomised, controlled, non-inferiority trial by Bowen, Asha C, Dr, Tong, Steven Y C, PhD, Andrews, Ross M, Prof, O'Meara, Irene M, RN, McDonald, Malcolm I, PhD, Chatfield, Mark D, MSc, Currie, Bart J, Prof, Carapetis, Jonathan R, Prof

“…Summary Background Impetigo affects more than 110 million children worldwide at any one time. The major burden of disease is in developing and tropical…”
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A quality improvement study: Optimizing pneumococcal vaccination rates in children with cochlear implants by Tay, S., Bowen, A.C., Blyth, C.C., Clifford, P., Clack, R., Ford, T., Herbert, H., Kuthubutheen, J., Mascaro, F., O'Mahoney, A., Rodrigues, S., Tran, T., Campbell, A.J.

“…•Cochlear implant recipients are at higher risk of invasive pneumococcal disease.•Most pediatric cochlear implants recipients were overdue pneumococcal…”
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Ascertaining infectious disease burden through primary care clinic attendance among young Aboriginal children living in four remote communities in Western Australia by Hendrickx, David, Bowen, Asha C, Marsh, Julie A, Carapetis, Jonathan R, Walker, Roz

“…Infectious diseases contribute a substantial burden of ill-health in Australia's Aboriginal children. Skin infections have been shown to be common in remote…”
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Burden of skin disease in two remote primary healthcare centres in northern and central Australia by Thomas, Lauren, Bowen, Asha C., Ly, Marleesa, Connors, Christine, Andrews, Ross, Tong, Steven Y. C.

“…The burden of skin infections across all age groups in remote Australian Indigenous communities is currently unknown. In a retrospective audit of 439 residents…”
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Investigation of trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole resistance in an emerging sequence type 5 methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus clone reveals discrepant resistance reporting by Harris, T.M., Bowen, A.C., Holt, D.C., Sarovich, D.S., Stevens, K., Currie, B.J., Howden, B.P., Carapetis, J.R., Giffard, P.M., Tong, S.Y.C.

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Capacity building to address antimicrobial resistance in remote Australia: The inaugural HOT NORTH Antimicrobial Academy by Bowen, A.C., Smith, B., Daveson, K., Eldridge, L., Hempenstall, A., Mylne, T., Szalkowski, R., Van Rooijen, K., Anderson, L., Stephens, M., Tong, S.Y.C., Yarwood, T.

“…Rates of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) for some pathogens in Australia are considerably higher in rural and remote compared to urban regions. The inaugural…”
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The Importance of Scabies Coinfection in the Treatment Considerations for Impetigo by Tasani, Monika, Tong, Steven Y.C, Andrews, Ross M, Holt, Deborah C, Currie, Bart J, Carapetis, Jonathan R, Bowen, Asha C

“…BACKGROUND:Skin infections account for a high disease burden in indigenous children living in northern Australia. Although the relationship between impetigo…”
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SToP (See, Treat, Prevent) skin sores and scabies trial: study protocol for a cluster randomised, stepped-wedge trial for skin disease control in remote Western Australia by Mullane, Marianne J, Barnett, Timothy C, Cannon, Jeffrey W, Carapetis, Jonathan R, Christophers, Ray, Coffin, Juli, Jones, Mark A, Marsh, Julie A, Mc Loughlin, Frieda, O'Donnell, Vicki, Pavlos, Rebecca, Smith, Bec, Steer, Andrew C, Tong, Steven Y C, Walker, Roz, Bowen, Asha C

“…IntroductionSkin is important in Australian Aboriginal culture informing kinship and identity. In many remote Aboriginal communities, scabies and impetigo are…”
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Perinatal risk factors associated with skin infection hospitalisation in Western Australian Aboriginal and Non‐Aboriginal children by Barnes, Rosanne, Bowen, Asha C., Walker, Roz, Tong, Steven Y. C., McVernon, Jodie, Campbell, Patricia T., Fathima, Parveen, Klerk, Nicholas H., Wu, Yue, Blyth, Christopher C., Carapetis, Jonathan R., Moore, Hannah C.

“…Background Hospitalisation with skin infection in Western Australian (WA) Aboriginal children is common, with the highest rates in infants and children from…”
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Clindamycin adjunctive therapy for severe Staphylococcus aureus treatment evaluation (CASSETTE)-an open-labelled pilot randomized controlled trial by Campbell, A J, Dotel, R, Braddick, M, Britton, P N, Eisen, D P, Francis, J R, Lynar, S, McMullan, B, Meagher, N, Nelson, J, O'Sullivan, M V N, Price, D J, Robinson, J O, Whelan, A, Tong, S Y C, Bowen, A C, Davis, J S

“…Combination antibiotic therapy with an antitoxin agent, such as clindamycin, is included in some guidelines for severe, toxin-mediated infections. The evidence…”
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