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, 2022, 'Clinical care of children and adolescents with COVID-19: recommendations from the National COVID-19 Clinical Evidence Taskforce', Medical Journal of Australia, 216, pp. 489 - 489, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja2.51510
, 2022, 'Examining the entire delayed respiratory syncytial virus season in Western Australia', Archives of Disease in Childhood, 107, pp. 517 - 519, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/archdischild-2021-323375
, 2022, 'Missing Piece Study protocol: Prospective surveillance to determine the epidemiology of group A streptococcal pharyngitis and impetigo in remote Western Australia', BMJ Open, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-057296
, 2022, 'Modelling study of the ability to diagnose acute rheumatic fever at different levels of the Ugandan healthcare system', BMJ Open, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-050478
, 2022, 'Clinical care of children and adolescents with COVID-19: recommendations from the National COVID-19 Clinical Evidence Taskforce', Medical Journal of Australia, 216, pp. 255 - 263, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja2.51305
, 2022, 'Improving primary prevention of acute rheumatic fever in Australia: consensus primary care priorities identified through an eDelphi process', BMJ Open, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-056239
, 2022, 'Congenital cytomegalovirus: the case for targeted infant screening in Australia', Medical Journal of Australia, 216, pp. 167 - 171, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja2.51406
, 2022, 'Examining the interseasonal resurgence of respiratory syncytial virus in Western Australia', Archives of Disease in Childhood, 107, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/archdischild-2021-322507
, 2022, 'Pediatric Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia: Clinical Spectrum and Predictors of Poor Outcome', Clinical Infectious Diseases, 74, pp. 604 - 613, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciab510
, 2022, 'Clindamycin adjunctive therapy for severe Staphylococcus aureus treatment evaluation (CASSETTE) - An open-labelled pilot randomized controlled trial', Jac Antimicrobial Resistance, 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jacamr/dlac014
, 2022, 'Acceptability of OP/Na swabbing for SARS-CoV-2: a prospective observational cohort surveillance study in Western Australian schools', BMJ Open, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-055217
, 2022, 'COVID-19 in children: I. Epidemiology, prevention and indirect impacts', Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 58, pp. 39 - 45, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jpc.15791
, 2022, 'COVID-19 in children. II: Pathogenesis, disease spectrum and management', Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 58, pp. 46 - 53, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jpc.15811
, 2022, 'Re-examining Hepatitis B Postexposure Prophylaxis following Pediatric Community-acquired Needle-stick Injury in an Era of a National Immunization Registry', Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 41, pp. 80 - 84, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/INF.0000000000003350
, 2022, 'Sudden visual loss: A not so simplex case', Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jpc.14669
, 2021, 'Association between convalescent plasma treatment and mortality in COVID-19: a collaborative systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials', BMC Infectious Diseases, 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-06829-7
, 2021, 'Meningococcal serotype W septic arthritis: Case series in children', Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 57, pp. 1990 - 1994, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jpc.15385
, 2021, 'Modes of transmission and attack rates of group A Streptococcal infection: a protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis', Systematic Reviews, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13643-021-01641-5
, 2021, 'Incidence of acute rheumatic fever in northern and western Uganda: a prospective, population-based study', Lancet Global Health, 9, pp. e1423 - e1430, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(21)00288-6
, 2021, 'Acute haemoptysis, fever and abdominal pain in an adolescent from northern Australia', Thorax, 76, pp. 951 - 953, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/thoraxjnl-2020-216257
, 2021, 'Lessons learnt during the COVID-19 pandemic: Why Australian schools should be prioritised to stay open', Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 57, pp. 1362 - 1369, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jpc.15588
, 2021, 'The role of Kingella kingae in pre-school aged children with bone and joint infections', Journal of Infection, 83, pp. 321 - 331, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jinf.2021.06.028
, 2021, 'Viridans Group Streptococci in Pediatric Leukemia and Stem Cell Transplant: Review of a Risk-stratified Guideline for Empiric Vancomycin in Febrile Neutropenia', Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 40, pp. 832 - 834, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/INF.0000000000003210
, 2021, 'In Reply: The Issue of Body Mass Index Increase in Adolescents Living with HIV on ART', Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 40, pp. E321 - E322, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/INF.0000000000003176
, 2021, 'Cellulitis in children: A retrospective single centre study from Australia', BMJ Paediatrics Open, 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjpo-2021-001130
, 2021, 'An update on the burden of group A streptococcal diseases in Australia and vaccine development', Medical Journal of Australia, 215, pp. 27 - 28, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja2.51126
, 2021, 'Australia needs a prioritised national research strategy for clinical trials in a pandemic: lessons learned from COVID-19', Medical Journal of Australia, 215, pp. 56 - 58.e1, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja2.51143
, 2021, 'A Meta-analysis on the Role of Children in Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 in Household Transmission Clusters', Clinical Infectious Diseases, 72, pp. E1146 - E1153, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciaa1825
, 2021, 'Increase in Body Mass Index in Children with HIV, Switched to Tenofovir Alafenamide Fumarate or Dolutegravir Containing Antiretroviral Regimens', Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 40, pp. E215 - E216, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/INF.0000000000003076
, 2021, 'Primary Prevention of Acute Rheumatic Fever', Australian Journal of General Practice, 50, pp. 265 - 269, http://dx.doi.org/10.31128/AJGP-02-21-5852
, 2021, 'COVID-19, children and schools: overlooked and at risk', Medical Journal of Australia, 214, pp. 188 - 188.e1, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja2.50933
, 2021, 'DETECT Schools Study Protocol: A Prospective Observational Cohort Surveillance Study Investigating the Impact of COVID-19 in Western Australian Schools', Frontiers in Public Health, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2021.636921
, 2021, 'Addressing normalization using culturally relevant approaches: An important adjunct to reducing the burden of impetigo and scabies', Lancet Regional Health Western Pacific, 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.lanwpc.2021.100102
, 2021, 'Molecular diagnosis of scabies using a novel probe-based polymerase chain reaction assay targeting high-copy number repetitive sequences in the sarcoptes scabiei genome', Plos Neglected Tropical Diseases, 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009149
, 2021, 'Clinical and Molecular Epidemiology of an Emerging Panton-Valentine Leukocidin-Positive ST5 Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Clone in Northern Australia', Msphere, 6, pp. 1 - 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mSphere.00651-20
, 2021, 'Clinical experience with SUBA-itraconazole at a tertiary paediatric hospital', Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 76, pp. 249 - 252, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/JAC/DKAA382
, 2020, 'Performance and practicality of a rapid molecular test for the diagnosis of strepapharyngitis in a remote australian setting', American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 103, pp. 2530 - 2532, http://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.20-0341
, 2020, 'A model of population dynamics with complex household structure and mobility: Implications for transmission and control of communicable diseases', Peerj, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10203
, 2020, 'Ending rheumatic heart disease in Australia: the evidence for a new approach', Medical Journal of Australia, 213, pp. S3 - S31, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja2.50853
, 2020, 'The incidence of sore throat and group A streptococcal pharyngitis in children at high risk of developing acute rheumatic fever: A systematic review and meta-analysis', Plos One, 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0242107
, 2020, 'Case report: Scald burn to the scalp complicated by fungal kerion', Burns Open, 4, pp. 191 - 193, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.burnso.2020.04.002
, 2020, 'Planning and clinical role of acute medical home care services for COVID-19: consensus position statement by the Hospital-in-the-Home Society Australasia', Internal Medicine Journal, 50, pp. 1267 - 1271, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/imj.15011
, 2020, 'Clinical management of staphylococcus aureus bacteremia in neonates, children, and adolescents', Pediatrics, 146, http://dx.doi.org/10.1542/PEDS.2020-0134
, 2020, 'Cross-sectional study of population-specific streptococcal antibody titres in Uganda', Archives of Disease in Childhood, 105, pp. 825 - 829, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/archdischild-2020-318859
, 2020, 'Skin infections in Australian Aboriginal children: a narrative review', Medical Journal of Australia, 213, pp. 287 - 287.e1, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja2.50743
, 2020, 'Active case finding for rheumatic fever in an endemic country', Journal of the American Heart Association, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.120.016053
, 2020, 'COVID-19 and paediatric health services: A survey of paediatric physicians in Australia and New Zealand', Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 56, pp. 1219 - 1224, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jpc.14903
, 2020, 'Antimicrobial stewardship in remote primary healthcare across Northern Australia', Peerj, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9409
, 2020, 'The Australasian COVID-19 Trial (ASCOT) to assess clinical outcomes in hospitalised patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection (COVID-19) treated with lopinavir/ritonavir and/or hydroxychloroquine compared to standard of care: A structured summary of a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial', Trials, 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-020-04576-9
, 2020, 'Predicting the causative pathogen among children with osteomyelitis using Bayesian networks – improving antibiotic selection in clinical practice', Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, 107, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.artmed.2020.101895