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This protocol adapted an experimental animal model of disease for sensitization to ovalbumin during the immediate post-weaning period beginning at 21 days of age
Type 1 and 3 interferon response capacity appears strongly developmentally constrained at birth
Researchers at The Kids Research Institute Australia have found children with vitamin D deficiency are more likely to develop asthma.
Honorary Emeritus Fellow; Scientific Reviewer - Animal Ethics
Childhood asthma is a condition characterized by airflow obstruction that varies in time spontaneously, in response to various environmental stimuli...
The hallmark of atopic asthma is transient airways hyperresponsiveness (AHR) preceded by aeroallergen-induced Th-cell activation.
Elucidation of early life factors is critical to understand the development of allergic diseases, especially those manifesting in early life such as food allerg
Scabies, a parasitic skin infestation by the burrowing "itch" mite Sarcoptes scabiei, causes significant health problems for children and adults worldwide.
Bacterial colonisation of the airways is associated with increased risk of childhood asthma
Background: High incidence and serotype diversity of invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) in Indigenous children in remote Australia led to rapid introduction of