Trends in incident acute rheumatic fever or rheumatic heart disease in Indigenous youth in Western Australia: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]
Objective To determine age-specific and age-standardised incidence trends of acute rheumatic fever (ARF) or rheumatic heart disease (RHD) among Indigenous Western Australians aged less than 35 years of age.Design A population-based retrospective cohort ...
Lee Nedkoff +8 more
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Routine Tumor Testing for Homologous Recombination Deficiency in Patients With High Grade Epithelial Ovarian Cancer at a Statewide Gynecological Cancer Service in Western Australia: An Observational Study [PDF]
Background Poly‐ADP ribose polymerase inhibitors have been shown to improve progression‐free survival in patients with advanced high‐grade epithelial non‐mucinous ovarian cancers characterized by a deficiency in homologous recombination (HRD). Guidelines
Kaamini Planisamy +12 more
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Living with cystic fibrosis during the COVID-19 pandemic: a social connectedness perspective
Purpose This study explores the concept of social connectedness for adults with Cystic Fibrosis (CF), generally and during the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, to help inform contemporary CF healthcare.
Maggie Harrigan +3 more
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The complete mitochondrial genome of the Australian Common Rock Rat, Zyzomys argurus
The Common Rock Rat Zyzomys argurus is an abundant small- to medium-sized Murid rodent that is endemic to Australia. It is a nocturnal mammal with a mostly herbivorous diet.
Jaco D. Zandberg +3 more
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The aim of this study was to investigate the occurrence and distribution of Salmonella in commercial layer farming environments of 26 flocks belonging to seven egg businesses (free-range and barn-laid) in Western Australia (WA). Between November 2017 and
Hamid Reza Sodagari +6 more
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Characterizing pediatric dermatological presentations in an outer metropolitan emergency department: a single-center Western Australian study [PDF]
Purpose To characterize the patterns of demographic data, dermatologic diagnosis, and disposition regarding pediatric dermatological presentations in an emergency department (ED) at Armadale Health Service, a secondary outer metropolitan hospital in ...
Tristen Tze Wei Ng +5 more
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Background Cardiovascular disease is the most common cause of death in people with gout. Acute inflammation, which is a characteristic of gout, may have a mechanistic role in major adverse cardiovascular events (MACEs).
Derrick Lopez +7 more
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Governance networks: Interlocking directorships of corporate and nonprofit boards [PDF]
This study describes the interlocking networks of corporate directors serving on publicly listed corporate boards and those on the boards of nonprofit organizations in Western Australia in 2006.
Currie, J., Vidovich, L.
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New evidence for the age of the Athol Formation (Middle Jurassic : Bajocian) in the Tusk-1 and Tusk-2 wells, offshore Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia [PDF]
The co-occurrence of ammonites with palynomorphs in the Athol Formation of the Tusk-1 and Tusk-2 wells drilled in the offshore Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia confirms the Early Bajocian (Middle Jurassic) age of the Dissiliodinium caddaense ...
Darbyshire, D.P. Fiona +2 more
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Transition from Remote Indigenous Community to Boarding School: The Lockhart River Experience
The transition to boarding school for students from the remote Indigenous community of Lockhart River on Cape York is a fact of life when they complete Year 7.
Richard Stewart, Brian Lewthwaite
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