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Pneumococcal colonization of the nasopharynx is especially common in young children and is a pre-requisite for pneumococcal disease...
Population-appropriate lung function reference data are essential to accurately identify respiratory disease and measure response to interventions.
Airway inflammation and infection are present from early in life, often before children are symptomatic.
Recent research suggests that maternal folic acid supplementation is associated with a reduced risk of childhood brain tumors (CBT); polymorphisms in folate...
Chest computed tomography (CT) is the gold standard for demonstrating cystic fibrosis (CF) airway disease. However, there are no standardized outcome...
A bivalent, recombinant, factor H-binding protein (rLP2086) vaccine was developed to protect against invasive Neisseria meningitidis serogroup B (MnB) in...
Recent technological advances in equipment design have produced gains in popularity for this test among cystic fibrosis (CF) researchers and clinicians...
Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is fatal if untreated, and there are no vaccines for this disease
Twin studies indicate that dyscalculia (or mathematical disability) is caused partly by a genetic component, which is yet to be understood at the molecular...
In healthy individuals, deep inspirations (DIs) taken prior to a bronchial challenge reduce the bronchoconstrictor response, which is termed...