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Comparison of antibody responses to SARS-CoV-2 variants in Australian children by Toh, Zheng Quan, Mazarakis, Nadia, Nguyen, Jill, Higgins, Rachel A., Anderson, Jeremy, Do, Lien Anh Ha, Burgner, David P., Curtis, Nigel, Steer, Andrew C., Mulholland, Kim, Crawford, Nigel W., Tosif, Shidan, Licciardi, Paul V.

“…There is limited understanding of antibody responses in children across different SARS-CoV-2 variants. As part of an ongoing household cohort study, we…”
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Persistence of SARS-CoV-2-Specific IgG in Children 6 Months After Infection, Australia by Toh, Zheng Quan, Higgins, Rachel A, Do, Lien Anh Ha, Rautenbacher, Karin, Mordant, Francesca L, Subbarao, Kanta, Dohle, Kate, Nguyen, Jill, Steer, Andrew C, Tosif, Shidan, Crawford, Nigel W, Mulholland, Kim, Licciardi, Paul V

“…The duration of the humoral immune response in children infected with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 is unknown. We detected specific IgG 6…”
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The use of dried blood spots for the serological evaluation of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies by Toh, Zheng Quan, Higgins, Rachel A, Anderson, Jeremy, Mazarakis, Nadia, Do, Lien Anh Ha, Rautenbacher, Karin, Ramos, Pedro, Dohle, Kate, Tosif, Shidan, Crawford, Nigel, Mulholland, Kim, Licciardi, Paul V

“…Abstract Background To determine if dried blood spot specimens (DBS) can reliably detect severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)…”
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Multiple influenza A (H3N2) mutations conferring resistance to neuraminidase inhibitors in a bone marrow transplant recipient by Eshaghi, Alireza, Shalhoub, Sarah, Rosenfeld, Paul, Li, Aimin, Higgins, Rachel R, Stogios, Peter J, Savchenko, Alexei, Bastien, Nathalie, Li, Yan, Rotstein, Coleman, Gubbay, Jonathan B

“…Immunocompromised patients are predisposed to infections caused by influenza virus. Influenza virus may produce considerable morbidity, including protracted…”
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Examination of Novel Immunomodulatory Effects of L-Sulforaphane by Mazarakis, Nadia, Anderson, Jeremy, Toh, Zheng Quan, Higgins, Rachel A, Do, Lien Anh Ha, Luwor, Rodney B, Snibson, Kenneth J, Karagiannis, Tom C, Licciardi, Paul V

“…The dietary isothiocyanate L-sulforaphane (LSF), derived from cruciferous vegetables, is reported to have several beneficial biological properties, including…”
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The neurorehabilitation of people with Guillain-Barré Syndrome by Higgins, Rachel, Swayne, Orlando, Parker, Jenny, O’Flaherty, Laura, Perkins, Nicola

“…Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS), or Acute Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (AIDP) is a rare, acquired condition which can cause pain, sensory impairment…”
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Comparison of Seroconversion in Children and Adults With Mild COVID-19 by Toh, Zheng Quan, Anderson, Jeremy, Mazarakis, Nadia, Neeland, Melanie, Higgins, Rachel A, Rautenbacher, Karin, Dohle, Kate, Nguyen, Jill, Overmars, Isabella, Donato, Celeste, Sarkar, Sohinee, Clifford, Vanessa, Daley, Andrew, Nicholson, Suellen, Mordant, Francesca L, Subbarao, Kanta, Burgner, David P, Curtis, Nigel, Bines, Julie E, McNab, Sarah, Steer, Andrew C, Mulholland, Kim, Tosif, Shidan, Crawford, Nigel W, Pellicci, Daniel G, Do, Lien Anh Ha, Licciardi, Paul V

“…The immune response in children with SARS-CoV-2 infection is not well understood. To compare seroconversion in nonhospitalized children and adults with mild…”
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The effects of the dietary compound L-sulforaphane against respiratory pathogens by Mazarakis, Nadia, Higgins, Rachel A., Anderson, Jeremy, Toh, Zheng Quan, Luwor, Rodney B., Snibson, Kenneth J., Karagiannis, Tom C., Do, Lien Anh Ha, Licciardi, Paul V.

“…•Respiratory pathogens are leading causes of illness and death in children globally•L-sulforaphane (LSF) is a compound derived from cruciferous vegetables and…”
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Evaluation and Verification of the Seeplex Diarrhea-V ACE Assay for Simultaneous Detection of Adenovirus, Rotavirus, and Norovirus Genogroups I and II in Clinical Stool Specimens by HIGGINS, Rachel R, BENIPRASHAD, Melissa, CARDONA, Mark, MASNEY, Steven, LOW, Donald E, GUBBAY, Jonathan B

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Rotavirus genotypes circulating in Ontario, Canada, before and after implementation of the rotavirus immunization program by Isabel, Sandra, Higgins, Rachel R., Peci, Adriana, Isabel, Marc R., Deeks, Shelley L., Gubbay, Jonathan B.

“…Ontario introduced a universal publicly-funded group A rotavirus (RVA) immunization program in August 2011, using monovalent vaccine. RVA immunization programs…”
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A Nonadjuvanted Whole-Inactivated Pneumococcal Vaccine Induces Multiserotype Opsonophagocytic Responses Mediated by Noncapsule-Specific Antibodies by David, Shannon C., Brazel, Erin B., Singleton, Eve V., Minhas, Vikrant, Laan, Zoe, Scougall, Catherine, Chen, Austen Y., Wang, Hui, Gates, Chloe J., McLean, Kimberley T., Brown, Jeremy S., Ercoli, Giuseppe, Higgins, Rachel A., Licciardi, Paul V., Mulholland, Kim, Davies, Justin B., Hirst, Timothy R., Paton, James C., Alsharifi, Mohammed

“…Streptococcus pneumoniae (Spn) remains a major cause of global mortality, with extensive antigenic diversity between capsular serotypes that poses an ongoing…”
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Evaluating Functional Immunity Following Encapsulated Bacterial Infection and Vaccination by Toh, Zheng Quan, Higgins, Rachel A, Mazarakis, Nadia, Abbott, Elysia, Nathanielsz, Jordan, Balloch, Anne, Mulholland, Kim, Licciardi, Paul V

“…Encapsulated bacteria such as , type b and cause significant morbidity and mortality in young children despite the availability of vaccines. Highly specific…”
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ErbB Signaling Is Required for the Proliferative Actions of GLP-2 in the Murine Gut by Yusta, Bernardo, Holland, Dianne, Koehler, Jacqueline A, Maziarz, Marlena, Estall, Jennifer L, Higgins, Rachel, Drucker, Daniel J

“…Background & Aims Glucagon-like peptide-2 (GLP-2) is a 33-amino acid peptide hormone secreted by enteroendocrine cells in response to nutrient ingestion. GLP-2…”
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Laboratory testing and phylogenetic analysis during a mumps outbreak in Ontario, Canada by L'Huillier, Arnaud G, Eshaghi, Alireza, Racey, C Sarai, Ogbulafor, Katherene, Lombos, Ernesto, Higgins, Rachel R, Alexander, David C, Kristjanson, Erik, Maregmen, Jocelyn, Gubbay, Jonathan B, Mazzulli, Tony

“…In September 2009, a mumps outbreak originated in New York and spread to Northeastern USA and Canada. This study compares the performance of different…”
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Validation of a Laboratory-Developed Triplex Molecular Assay for Simultaneous Detection of Gastrointestinal Adenovirus and Rotavirus in Stool Specimens by Higgins, Rachel R, Peci, Adriana, Cardona, Mark, Gubbay, Jonathan B

“…Enteric viral pathogens causing gastroenteritis include adenovirus and rotavirus, among others. Rotavirus is the leading cause of severe diarrhea in infants…”
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Humoral and cellular immune responses in vaccinated and unvaccinated children following SARS‐CoV‐2 Omicron infection by Toh, Zheng Quan, Anderson, Jeremy, Mazarakis, Nadia, Quah, Leanne, Nguyen, Jill, Higgins, Rachel A, Do, Lien Anh Ha, Ng, Yan Yung, Jalali, Sedi, Neeland, Melanie R, McMinn, Alissa, Saffery, Richard, McNab, Sarah, McVernon, Jodie, Marcato, Adrian, Burgner, David P, Curtis, Nigel, Steer, Andrew C, Mulholland, Kim, Pellicci, Daniel G, Crawford, Nigel W, Tosif, Shidan, Licciardi, Paul V

“…Objectives The immune response in children elicited by SARS‐CoV‐2 Omicron infection alone or in combination with COVID‐19 vaccination (hybrid immunity) is…”
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Multidrug-resistant pandemic (H1N1) 2009 infection in immunocompetent child by Eshaghi, AliReza, Patel, Samir N, Sarabia, Alicia, Higgins, Rachel R, Savchenko, Alexei, Stojios, Peter J, Li, Yan, Bastien, Nathalie, Alexander, David C, Low, Donald E, Gubbay, Jonathan B

“…Recent case reports describe multidrug-resistant influenza A pandemic (H1N1) 2009 virus infection in immunocompromised patients exposed to neuraminidase…”
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Temporal changes in respiratory adenovirus serotypes circulating in the greater Toronto area, Ontario, during December 2008 to April 2010 by Abbas, Kaniza Zahra, Lombos, Ernesto, Duvvuri, Venkata R, Olsha, Romy, Higgins, Rachel R, Gubbay, Jonathan B

“…BACKGROUND: Certain adenovirus serotypes cause severe infections, especially in children. It is important to monitor temporal changes in serotypes causing…”
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Recovery of Influenza B Virus with the H273Y Point Mutation in the Neuraminidase Active Site from a Human Patient by HIGGINS, Rachel R, BENIPRASHAD, Melissa, CHONG-KING, Eddie, YAN LI, BASTIEN, Nathalie, LOW, Donald E, GUBBAY, Jonathan B

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Impaired IgM Memory B Cell Function Is Common in Coeliac Disease but Conjugate Pneumococcal Vaccination Induces Robust Protective Immunity by Moscatelli, Olivia G, Russell, Amy K, Henneken, Lee M, Hardy, Melinda Y, Mazarakis, Nadia, Higgins, Rachel, Ekin, Jesse, McLeod, Harry, Simkin, Paul, Licciardi, Paul V, Bryant, Vanessa L, Tye-Din, Jason A

“…Coeliac disease (CD) is associated with hyposplenism, an acquired impairment of spleen function associated with reduced IgM memory B cells and increased…”
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