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Turning microplastics into nanoplastics through digestive fragmentation by Antarctic krill by Dawson, Amanda L., Kawaguchi, So, King, Catherine K., Townsend, Kathy A., King, Robert, Huston, Wilhelmina M., Bengtson Nash, Susan M.

“…Microplastics (plastics <5 mm diameter) are at the forefront of current environmental pollution research, however, little is known about the degradation of…”
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Derivation of site‐specific environmental quality guideline values for fuel‐contaminated soils on sub‐Antarctic Macquarie Island by King, Catherine K., Wasley, Jane, Richardson, Jeremy

“…Accidental fuel spills associated with the storage, transfer, and use of diesel fuel for power generation have occurred on sub‐Antarctic Macquarie Island since…”
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The impact of a vaccine scare on parental views, trust and information needs: a qualitative study in Sydney, Australia by King, Catherine, Leask, Julie

“…Vaccine safety scares can undermine public confidence in vaccines and decrease immunisation rates. Understanding and addressing parental concerns arising…”
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A systematic review of studies that measure parental vaccine attitudes and beliefs in childhood vaccination by Dyda, Amalie, King, Catherine, Dey, Aditi, Leask, Julie, Dunn, Adam G

“…Acceptance of vaccines is an important predictor of vaccine uptake. This has public health implications as those who are not vaccinated are at a higher risk of…”
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How the fine arts create the finest students: A design thinking study by King, Catherine R. P., McCall, Madelon

“…This study addresses the problem of insufficient emphasis on art courses in helping students develop 21st‐century skills. As globalization continues,…”
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The immunogenicity and safety of respiratory syncytial virus vaccines in development: A systematic review by Shan, Jing, Britton, Philip N., King, Catherine L., Booy, Robert

“…Background Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a leading cause of acute lower respiratory infection globally. There are vaccine candidates in development, but…”
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Linear mixed-effects models for predicting sarcoma local recurrence growth rates: Implications for optimal surveillance imaging frequency by King, Catherine S., Sebro, Ronnie

“…•Recurrences with positive margins grow faster than those with negative margins.•Patients with positive margins should have surveillance imaging every 6.2…”
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Assessing risks from fuel contamination in Antarctica: Dynamics of diesel ageing in soil and toxicity to an endemic nematode by Brown, Kathryn E., Wasley, Jane, King, Catherine K.

“…Fuel spills are a major source of contamination in terrestrial environments in Antarctica. Little is known of the effects of hydrocarbon contaminants in fuels…”
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A preliminary global investigation into potential impacts on successful captive breeding for two species of Rhyticeros hornbill by Groot, Kees, Brereton, James E., King, Catherine E., Rose, Paul

“…Asian hornbills have limited ex situ breeding success, yet these species are some of the most threatened of birds, in need of managed breeding programs. To…”
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Ecosystem effects and the management of petroleum-contaminated soils on subantarctic islands by Errington, Ingrid, King, Catherine K., Wilkins, Daniel, Spedding, Tim, Hose, Grant C.

“…Human activity in the Polar Regions has resulted in petroleum contamination of soils. In this context, subantarctic islands are a unique management challenge…”
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Sensitivity to Copper and Development of Culturing and Toxicity Test Procedures for the Antarctic Terrestrial Nematode Plectus murrayi by Brown, Kathryn E., Wasley, Jane, King, Catherine K.

“…Environmental quality guideline values and remediation targets, specific to Antarctic ecosystems, are required for the risk assessment and remediation of…”
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Respiratory Syncytial Virus–Associated Neurologic Complications in Children: A Systematic Review and Aggregated Case Series by Saravanos, Gemma L., King, Catherine L., Deng, Lucy, Dinsmore, Nicole, Ramos, Isabelle, Takashima, Mari, Crawford, Nigel, Clark, Julia E., Dale, Russell C., Jones, Cheryl A., Wood, Nicholas J., Britton, Philip N.

“…To describe the features and frequency of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)-associated severe acute neurologic disease in children. We performed a systematic…”
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Testing persuasive messages about booster doses of COVID-19 vaccines on intention to vaccinate in Australian adults: A randomised controlled trial by Steffens, Maryke S, Bullivant, Bianca, Kaufman, Jessica, King, Catherine, Danchin, Margie, Hoq, Monsurul, Marques, Mathew D

“…Achieving high COVID-19 vaccine booster coverage is an ongoing global challenge. Health authorities need evidence about effective communication interventions…”
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An Antarctic Research Station as a Source of Brominated and Perfluorinated Persistent Organic Pollutants to the Local Environment by Wild, Seanan, McLagan, David, Schlabach, Martin, Bossi, Rossana, Hawker, Darryl, Cropp, Roger, King, Catherine K, Stark, Jonathan S, Mondon, Julie, Nash, Susan Bengtson

“…This study investigated the role of a permanently manned Australian Antarctic research station (Casey Station) as a source of contemporary persistent organic…”
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Chronic toxicity of an environmentally relevant and equitoxic ratio of five metals to two Antarctic marine microalgae shows complex mixture interactivity by Koppel, Darren J., Adams, Merrin S., King, Catherine K., Jolley, Dianne F.

“…Metal contaminants are rarely present in the environment individually, yet environmental quality guidelines are derived from single-metal toxicity data. Few…”
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Media coverage of health issues and how to work more effectively with journalists: a qualitative study by Leask, Julie, Hooker, Claire, King, Catherine

“…The mass media has enormous potential to influence health-related behaviours and perceptions. Much research has focused on how the media frames health issues…”
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Anthropogenic petroleum signatures and biodegradation in subantarctic Macquarie Island soils by Houlahan, Sarah B., Errington, Ingrid, Hose, Grant C., King, Catherine K., George, Simon C.

“…Special Antarctic Blend (SAB) diesel is the main fuel used on Macquarie Island and has been identified as the primary contaminant in several past spill events…”
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Effects of ocean acidification on Antarctic marine organisms: A meta‐analysis by Hancock, Alyce M., King, Catherine K., Stark, Jonathan S., McMinn, Andrew, Davidson, Andrew T.

“…Southern Ocean waters are among the most vulnerable to ocean acidification. The projected increase in the CO2 level will cause changes in carbonate chemistry…”
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Contamination of the marine environment by Antarctic research stations: Monitoring marine pollution at Casey station from 1997 to 2015 by Stark, Jonathan S, Johnstone, Glenn J, King, Catherine, Raymond, Tania, Rutter, Allison, Stark, Scott C, Townsend, Ashley T

“…The contamination of the marine environment surrounding coastal Antarctic research stations remains insufficiently understood in terms of its extent,…”
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Impacts of Petroleum Fuels on Fertilization and Development of the Antarctic Sea Urchin Sterechinus neumayeri by Brown, Kathryn E., King, Catherine K., Harrison, Peter L.

“…Antarctic marine environments are at risk from petroleum fuel spills as shipping activities in the Southern Ocean increase. Knowledge of the sensitivity of…”
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