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        Effectiveness of clindamycin and intravenous immunoglobulin, and risk of disease in contacts, in invasive group a streptococcal infections

        This paper reports on treatment, and preventing infection in close contact, of invasive group A streptococcal (iGAS) using the antibiotic clindamycin and... ...

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        Changes in the clinical and epidemiological features of group A streptococcal bacteraemia in Australia's northern territory

        We aimed to measure the incidence and severity of invasive Group A Strep disease in the NT since 1996. ...

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        Utility of auscultatory screening for detecting rheumatic heart disease in high-risk children in Australia's Northern Territory

        Sensitivity and positive predictive value of cardiac auscultation compared with echocardiography is poor, regardless of the expertise of the auscultator. ...

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        Secondary Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Latent Rheumatic Heart Disease

        Rheumatic heart disease affects more than 40.5 million people worldwide and results in 306,000 deaths annually. Echocardiographic screening detects rheumatic heart disease at an early, latent stage. Whether secondary antibiotic prophylaxis is effective in preventing progression of latent rheumatic heart disease is unknown. ...

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        END RHD

        Glenn Jonathan Katharine Rosemary Pearson Carapetis AM Noonan Wyber G JR KN R BA (Education) PhD Candidate AM MBBS FRACP FAFPHM PhD FAHMS MBBS (Hons) ...

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        Immuno-nephelometric determination of group streptococcal anti-streptolysin O titres (ASOT) from dried blood spots: Method for validating a new assay

        Asha Bowen AC BA MBBS DCH FRACP PhD GAICD Team Lead, Healthy Skin and ARF Prevention Team Lead, Healthy Skin and ARF Prevention Areas of expertise: ...

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        Penicillin Program

        Benzathine penicillin G (BPG) has been in use since the 1950s for treatment of skin infections, bacterial pharyngitis, syphilis and prevention of ...

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        Strep A Vaccine Global Consortium (SAVAC)

        Jonathan Amy Carapetis AM Baker JR A AM MBBS FRACP FAFPHM PhD FAHMS BBus CA Executive Director; Head, Strep A Translation; Co-Founder of REACH ...

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        Tonsil organ model to evaluate carriage, disease mechanisms and therapeutic interventions for treatment and prevention of GAS infections

        Tim Barnett TB PhD Head of the Strep A Pathogenesis & Diagnostics team, Deputy Director of the Wesfarmers Centre of Vaccines and Infectious Diseases ...

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        Co-ordinated approach urgently required to slow progression of antibiotic resistance

        Aboriginal mum and child ...

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