Search Results - "Keil, Anthony D"
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Rapid increase in pertactin-deficient Bordetella pertussis isolates, Australia
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-04-2014)“…Acellular vaccines against Bordetella pertussis were introduced in Australia in 1997. By 2000, these vaccines had replaced whole-cell vaccines. During…”
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Effect of Bifidobacterium breve M-16V supplementation on fecal bifidobacteria in preterm neonates--a randomised double blind placebo controlled trial
Published in PloS one (03-03-2014)“…Probiotic supplementation significantly reduces the risk of necrotising enterocolitis (NEC) and all cause mortality in preterm neonates. Independent quality…”
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Benefits of Bifidobacterium breve M-16V Supplementation in Preterm Neonates - A Retrospective Cohort Study
Published in PloS one (08-03-2016)“…Systematic reviews of randomised controlled trials report that probiotics reduce the risk of necrotising enterocolitis (NEC) in preterm neonates. To determine…”
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Evidence-based guidelines for use of probiotics in preterm neonates
Published in BMC medicine (02-08-2011)“…Current evidence indicates that probiotic supplementation significantly reduces all-cause mortality and definite necrotising enterocolitis without significant…”
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Obstetric and Neonatal Invasive Meningococcal Disease Caused by Neisseria meningitidis Serogroup W, Western Australia, Australia
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-02-2024)“…Three mother-baby pairs with invasive meningococcal disease occurred over 7 months in Western Australia, Australia, at a time when serogroup W sequence type 11…”
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Pertactin-Negative and Filamentous Hemagglutinin-Negative Bordetella pertussis, Australia, 2013-2017
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-06-2019)“…During the 2008-2012 pertussis epidemic in Australia, pertactin (Prn)-negative Bordetella pertussis emerged. We analyzed 78 isolates from the 2013-2017…”
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Sequencing of the Viral UL111a Gene Directly from Clinical Specimens Reveals Variants of HCMV-Encoded IL-10 That Are Associated with Altered Immune Responses to HCMV
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (22-04-2022)“…Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) is a beta-herpesvirus carried by ~80% of adults worldwide. Acute infections are often asymptomatic in healthy individuals but…”
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Clonal Expansion of New Penicillin-Resistant Clade of Neisseria meningitidis Serogroup W Clonal Complex 11, Australia
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-08-2017)“…In Western Australia, Neisseria meningitidis serogroup W clonal complex 11 became the predominant cause of invasive meningococcal disease in 2016. We used…”
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Differences in the population structure of Neisseria meningitidis in two Australian states: Victoria and Western Australia
Published in PloS one (24-10-2017)“…Neisseria meningitidis is the causative agent of invasive meningococcal disease (IMD). A recombinant vaccine called Bexsero® incorporates four subcapsular…”
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Temporal Changes in BEXSERO® Antigen Sequence Type Associated with Genetic Lineages of Neisseria meningitidis over a 15-Year Period in Western Australia
Published in PloS one (29-06-2016)“…Neisseria meningitidis is the causative agent of invasive meningococcal disease (IMD). The BEXSERO® vaccine which is used to prevent serogroup B disease is…”
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Multi-species bacterial biofilm and intracellular infection in otitis media
Published in BMC pediatrics (24-10-2011)“…Bacteria which are metabolically active yet unable to be cultured and eradicated by antibiotic treatment are present in the middle ear effusion of children…”
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Genomic dissection of the microevolution of Australian epidemic Bordetella pertussis
Published in Emerging microbes & infections (01-12-2022)“…Whooping cough (pertussis) is a highly contagious respiratory disease caused by the bacterium Bordetella pertussis. Despite high vaccine coverage, pertussis…”
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RSV prophylaxis use in high-risk infants in Western Australia, 2002-2013: a record linkage cohort study
Published in BMC pediatrics (22-10-2020)“…The monoclonal antibody, palivizumab is licensed for use in high-risk infants to prevent severe illness caused by respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). The level…”
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Genomic dissection of Australian Bordetella pertussis isolates from the 2008–2012 epidemic
Published in The Journal of infection (01-04-2016)“…Summary Objectives Despite high pertussis vaccination coverage, Australia experienced a prolonged epidemic in 2008–2012. The predominant Bordetella pertussis…”
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Sequencing Directly from Clinical Specimens Reveals Genetic Variations in HCMV-Encoded Chemokine Receptor US28 That May Influence Antibody Levels and Interactions with Human Chemokines
Published in Microbiology spectrum (31-10-2021)“…Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) is a beta-herpesvirus carried by ∼80% of the world's population. Acute infections are asymptomatic in healthy individuals but…”
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The role of chronic infection in children with otitis media with effusion: Evidence for intracellular persistence of bacteria
Published in Otolaryngology-head and neck surgery (01-06-2008)“…Demonstrate mucosal bacterial infection in children with otitis media with effusion (OME). Middle ear mucosal biopsies from 11 children with OME were examined…”
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The Changing Epidemiology of Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in Aboriginal and Non-Aboriginal Western Australians from 1997 through 2007 and Emergence of Nonvaccine Serotypes
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (01-06-2010)“…Background. In 2001, Australia introduced a unique 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (7vPCV) 2-, 4-, and 6-month schedule with a 23-valent pneumococcal…”
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Incidence of pandemic (H1N1) 2009 influenza infection in children and pregnant women during the 2009 influenza season in Western Australia — a seroprevalence study
Published in Medical journal of Australia (17-01-2011)“…Objective: To determine antibody levels and estimate incidence of infection with pandemic (H1N1) 2009 influenza in children and pregnant women during the 2009…”
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Newly Emerging Clones of Bordetella pertussis Carrying prn2 and ptxP3 Alleles Implicated in Australian Pertussis Epidemic in 2008—2010
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (15-04-2012)“…Australia is experiencing a prolonged epidemic of pertussis that began in 2008. A total of 194 Bordetella pertussis isolates collected from 2008 through 2010…”
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Probiotic supplementation in neonates with congenital gastrointestinal surgical conditions: a pilot randomised controlled trial
Published in Pediatric research (01-10-2022)“…Objective To evaluate whether probiotic supplementation attenuates gut-dysbiosis in neonates with congenital gastrointestinal surgical conditions (CGISC)…”
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