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View article: A loss-of-function <i>IFNAR1</i> allele in Polynesia underlies severe viral diseases in homozygotes
A loss-of-function <i>IFNAR1</i> allele in Polynesia underlies severe viral diseases in homozygotes Open
Globally, autosomal recessive IFNAR1 deficiency is a rare inborn error of immunity underlying susceptibility to live attenuated vaccine and wild-type viruses. We report seven children from five unrelated kindreds of western Polynesian ance…
View article: Treatment of Impetigo with Antiseptics—Replacing Antibiotics (TIARA) trial: a single blind randomised controlled trial in school health clinics within socioeconomically disadvantaged communities in New Zealand
Treatment of Impetigo with Antiseptics—Replacing Antibiotics (TIARA) trial: a single blind randomised controlled trial in school health clinics within socioeconomically disadvantaged communities in New Zealand Open
Background Impetigo is a common and contagious bacterial skin infection, affecting children worldwide, but it is particularly prevalent in socioeconomically disadvantaged communities. In New Zealand, widespread prescribing of the topical a…
View article: Treatment of Impetigo with Antiseptics- Replacing Antibiotics (TIARA) Trial- a single blind randomised controlled trial in school health clinics within socioeconomically disadvantaged communities in New Zealand
Treatment of Impetigo with Antiseptics- Replacing Antibiotics (TIARA) Trial- a single blind randomised controlled trial in school health clinics within socioeconomically disadvantaged communities in New Zealand Open
BackgroundImpetigo is a common and contagious bacterial skin infection, affecting children worldwide but it is particularly prevalent in deprived communities. In New Zealand widespread prescribing of the topical antibiotic fusidic acid had…
View article: 1138. Script for Pediatrics: Creating a Smartphone Application to Improve Antimicrobial Prescribing
1138. Script for Pediatrics: Creating a Smartphone Application to Improve Antimicrobial Prescribing Open
Background When considering antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) interventions, pediatrics is an important and often overlooked group. By 5 years of age, 97% of New Zealand (NZ) children have received antibiotics (median 8 antibiotic courses/ch…
View article: 2328. Community-Onset Invasive Bacterial Infections in Infants Under 3 Months–10 Years of Experience in Auckland, New Zealand
2328. Community-Onset Invasive Bacterial Infections in Infants Under 3 Months–10 Years of Experience in Auckland, New Zealand Open
BACKGROUND: Serious infections remain the leading cause of death in the first year of life. Sepsis in neonatal intensive care units is well described but infants with bacterial infections presenting from the community has not previously be…