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2015, 'Meta-analysis identifies seven susceptibility loci involved in the atopic March', Nature Communications, 6, pp. 8804, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ncomms9804
,2015, 'Benefit of treatment of latent tuberculosis infection in individual patients', European Respiratory Journal, 46, pp. 1397 - 1406, http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/13993003.00577-2015
,2015, 'Benefit of treatment of latent tuberculosis infection in individual patients', EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL, 46, pp. 1397 - 1406, http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/13993003.00577-2015
,2015, 'Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 301 acute and chronic diseases and injuries in 188 countries, 1990-2013: A systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013', The Lancet, 386, pp. 743 - 800, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(15)60692-4
,2015, 'Contact investigation for tuberculosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis (vol 41, pg 140, 2013)', EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL, 46, pp. 578 - 578, http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/13993003.50708-2012
,2015, 'The social network of cystic fibrosis centre care and shared Pseudomonas aeruginosa strain infection: A cross-sectional analysis', The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, 3, pp. 640 - 650, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2213-2600(15)00228-3
,2015, 'Meteorological conditions, climate change, new emerging factors, and asthma and related allergic disorders. A statement of the World Allergy Organization', World Allergy Organization Journal, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40413-015-0073-0
,2015, 'Prevalence of airflow obstruction and reduced forced vital capacity in an Aboriginal Australian population: The cross-sectional BOLD study', Respirology, 20, pp. 766 - 774, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/resp.12482
,2015, 'Risk factors for and origins of COPD', The Lancet, 385, pp. 1723 - 1724, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(15)60884-4
,2015, 'The impact of sputum quality on tuberculosis diagnosis a systematic review', International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 19, pp. 537 - 544, http://dx.doi.org/10.5588/ijtld.14.0798
,2015, 'World Asthma Day, 5 May 2015', The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 19, pp. 501 - 501, http://dx.doi.org/10.5588/ijtld.15.0249
,2015, 'Omega-3 supplementation during the first 5 years of life and later academic performance: A randomised controlled trial', European Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 69, pp. 419 - 424, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ejcn.2014.155
,2015, 'Rhinoviruses significantly affect day-to-day respiratory symptoms of children with asthma', Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 135, pp. 663 - 669.e12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaci.2014.10.020
,2015, 'Tuberculosis and chronic respiratory disease: A systematic review', International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 32, pp. 138 - 146, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2014.12.016
,2015, 'Barriers to adherence with tuberculosis contact investigation in six provinces of Vietnam: A nested case-control study', BMC Infectious Diseases, 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-015-0816-0
,2015, 'Ultrafine particles from traffic emissions and children’s health (UPTECH) in Brisbane, Queensland (Australia): Study design and implementation', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 12, pp. 1687 - 1702, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph120201687
,2015, 'Liquid versus solid energy intake in relation to body composition among Australian children', Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics, 28, pp. 70 - 79, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jhn.12223
,2015, 'Global, regional, and national age-sex specific all-cause and cause-specific mortality for 240 causes of death, 1990-2013: A systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013', The Lancet, 385, pp. 117 - 171, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(14)61682-2
,2015, 'Absence of back to school peaks in human rhinovirus detections and respiratory symptoms in a cohort of children with asthma', Journal of Medical Virology, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jmv.24371
,2015, 'Gaps In using bronchodilators, inhaled corticosteroids and influenza vaccine among 23 high- and low-income sites', International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 19, pp. 21 - 30, http://dx.doi.org/10.5588/ijtld.14.0263
,, 2015, 'Revisiting Styblo's law: Could mathematical models aid in estimating incidence from prevalence data?', Epidemiology and Infection, 143, pp. 1556 - 1565, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0950268814002428
2015, 'Central blood pressure can be validly assessed from radial pulse waveforms in growing children – a longitudinal study', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 24, pp. S123 - S123, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2015.06.023
,2015, 'Telomere length in early childhood predicts carotid intima-media thickness in adolescence - the CardioCAPS study', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 24, pp. S130 - S130, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2015.06.040
,2014, 'Assessing the performance of two lung age equations on the Australian population: using data from the cross-sectional BOLD-Australia study', Nicotine & tobacco research : official journal of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco, 16, pp. 1629 - 1637, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ntr/ntu123
,2014, 'Chronic respiratory disease: The forgotten NCD?', International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 18, pp. 1261, http://dx.doi.org/10.5588/ijtld.14.0707
,2014, 'Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease mortality and prevalence: the associations with smoking and poverty: a BOLD analysis--authors' reply', Thorax, 69, pp. 869 - 870, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/thoraxjnl-2014-205474
,2014, 'Omega-3 supplementation during the first 5 years of life and later academic performance: a randomised controlled trial', European Journal of Clinical Nutrition, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ejcn.2014.155
,2014, 'Summarising published results from spirometric surveys of COPD: The problem of inconsistent definitions', International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 18, pp. 998 - 1003, http://dx.doi.org/10.5588/ijtld.13.0910
,2014, 'Polymorphisms of SP110 are associated with both pulmonary and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis among the Vietnamese', PLoS ONE, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0099496
,2014, 'Building operational research capacity in the Pacific', PUBLIC HEALTH ACTION, 4, pp. S2 - +, http://dx.doi.org/10.5588/pha.13.0091
,2014, 'Weighted road density and allergic disease in children at high risk of developing asthma', PLoS ONE, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0098978
,2014, 'Allergen-specific IL-5 responses in early childhood predict asthma at age eight', PLoS ONE, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0097995
,2014, 'Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease mortality and prevalence: The associations with smoking and poverty - A BOLD analysis', Thorax, 69, pp. 465 - 473, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/thoraxjnl-2013-204460
,2014, 'Breastfeeding and snoring: A birth cohort study', PLoS ONE, 9, pp. e84956, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0084956
,2014, 'An Australian national panel study of diurnal temperature range and children's respiratory health', Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, 112, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.anai.2014.01.007
,2014, 'Are children's asthmatic symptoms related to ambient temperature? A panel study in Australia', Environmental Research, 133, pp. 239 - 245, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2014.05.032
,2014, 'Ethanol consumption impairs vestibulo-ocular reflex function measured by the video head impulse test and dynamic visual acuity', Journal of Vestibular Research: Equilibrium and Orientation, 24, pp. 289 - 295, http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/VES-140520
,2014, 'Weight gain in infancy is associated with carotid extra-medial thickness in later childhood', Atherosclerosis, 233, pp. 370 - 374, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2014.01.020
,2014, '2.4 RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ADULT TRANSFER FUNCTION DERIVED CENTRAL AORTIC SYSTOLIC PRESSURE AND MEASURED SYSTOLIC PRESSURE IN THE HEALTHY CHILDREN POPULATION', Artery Research, 8, pp. 124 - 124, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.artres.2014.09.060
,2014, 'Liquid versus solid energy intake in relation to body composition among Australian children', Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jhn.12223
,2014, 'PM291 Risk Factors for Telomere Shortening in Early Childhood', Global Heart, 9, pp. e120 - e121, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gheart.2014.03.1653
,2013, 'Ambient temperature and lung function in children with asthma in Australia', European Respiratory Journal, http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/09031936.00079313
,2013, 'Pneumonia: A disease for all ages', International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 17, pp. 1373 - 1374, http://dx.doi.org/10.5588/ijtld.13.0715
,2013, 'Pneumonia: a disease for all ages [Editorial].', Int J Tuberc Lung Dis, 17, pp. 1373 - 1374, http://dx.doi.org/10.5588/ijtld.13.0715
,2013, 'Household contact investigation for tuberculosis in Vietnam: Study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial', Trials, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-14-342
,2013, 'What Patient Factors Predict Physicians' Decision Not to Treat Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Tuberculosis Contacts?', PLoS ONE, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0076552
,2013, 'Are children’s asthmatic symptoms related to ambient temperature? A national panel study in Australia', ISEE Conference Abstracts, 2013, http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/isee.2013.o-2-33-06
,2013, 'Contact Tracing of Tuberculosis: A Systematic Review of Transmission Modelling Studies', PLoS ONE, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0072470
,2013, 'A new regulatory variant in the interleukin-6 receptor gene associates with asthma risk', Genes and Immunity, 14, pp. 441 - 446, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/gene.2013.38
,2013, 'Most Personal Exposure to House Dust Mite Aeroallergen Occurs during the Day', PLoS ONE, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0069900
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