Clinical recognition of meningococcal disease in children and adolescents
MJ Thompson, N Ninis, R Perera, R Mayon-White… - The lancet, 2006 - thelancet.com
Background Meningococcal disease is a rapidly progressive childhood infection of global
importance. To our knowledge, no systematic quantitative research exists into the occurrence …
importance. To our knowledge, no systematic quantitative research exists into the occurrence …
An international survey of the prevalence of hospital-acquired infection
RT Mayon-White, G Ducel, T Kereselidze… - Journal of Hospital …, 1988 - Elsevier
The prevalence of hospital-acquired infection was measured in 47 hospitals in 14 countries
in four continents. The aim was to establish the evidence that hospital infection is a common …
in four continents. The aim was to establish the evidence that hospital infection is a common …
Effect of antibiotic prescribing on antibiotic resistance in individual children in primary care: prospective cohort study
…, AE Elamin, A Harnden, R Mayon-White… - Bmj, 2007 - bmj.com
Objective To assess the effect of community prescribing of an antibiotic for acute respiratory
infection on the prevalence of antibiotic resistant bacteria in an individual child. Study design …
infection on the prevalence of antibiotic resistant bacteria in an individual child. Study design …
The Impact Of Conjugate Vaccine On Carriage Of Haemophilus Influenzae Type B
ML Barbour, RT Mayon-White, C Coles… - Journal of Infectious …, 1995 - academic.oup.com
… The point prevalence ofHib carriage among the siblings of index infants was r-: 3.7% in all
study groups … Mayon-White RT. An improved antiserum agar method for detecting carriage of …
study groups … Mayon-White RT. An improved antiserum agar method for detecting carriage of …
Whooping cough in school age children with persistent cough: prospective cohort study in primary care
…, R Perera, AB Brueggemann, R Mayon-White… - Bmj, 2006 - bmj.com
Objective To estimate the proportion of school age children with a persistent cough who
have evidence of a recent Bordetella pertussis infection. Design Prospective cohort study (…
have evidence of a recent Bordetella pertussis infection. Design Prospective cohort study (…
Diagnosis of viral infections of the central nervous system: clinical interpretation of PCR results
KJM Jeffery, SJ Read, TEA Peto, RT Mayon-White… - The Lancet, 1997 - thelancet.com
Background Standard laboratory techniques, such as viral culture and serology, provide
only circumstantial or retrospective evidence of viral infections of the central nervous system (…
only circumstantial or retrospective evidence of viral infections of the central nervous system (…
Kawasaki disease in England: ethnicity, deprivation, and respiratory pathogens
Background: Kawasaki disease is now the commonest cause of acquired heart disease in
children in the United Kingdom. Its incidence has increased in recent years. Epidemiologic …
children in the United Kingdom. Its incidence has increased in recent years. Epidemiologic …
How well do vital signs identify children with serious infections in paediatric emergency care?
Objectives: To determine whether vital signs identify children with serious infections, and to
compare their diagnostic value with that of the Manchester triage score (MTS) and National …
compare their diagnostic value with that of the Manchester triage score (MTS) and National …
Respiratory infections for which general practitioners consider prescribing an antibiotic: a prospective study
…, R Perera, AB Brueggemann, R Mayon-White… - Archives of disease in …, 2007 - adc.bmj.com
… We performed all analyses using the statistical packages SPSS and R. We assessed statistical
… Atkinson RPART routine in R to create a classification and regression tree (CART) model. …
… Atkinson RPART routine in R to create a classification and regression tree (CART) model. …
Kawasaki disease: a prospective population survey in the UK and Ireland from 2013 to 2015
RMR Tulloh, R Mayon-White, A Harnden… - Archives of disease in …, 2019 - adc.bmj.com
Objective Kawasaki disease (KD) is an increasingly common vasculitis with risk of coronary
artery aneurysms (CAAs). The last UK survey was in 1990, whereas current epidemiology, …
artery aneurysms (CAAs). The last UK survey was in 1990, whereas current epidemiology, …