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The ARSS has a Consumer Reference Group to ensure family representation and input into issues relating to the design, management and output of the study.
Discover the news and events of the Rett syndrome and related disorders team, and find out what the team is working on in the fields of children disorders.

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HBF Run for a Reason 2014On Sunday May 25th, the 'I love someone with Rett syndrome' team participated in the annual HBF Run for a Reason.

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"You can't stop loving them" - a grandmother's story about her granddaughter who has Rett syndromeYou can't stop loving them: the gift of a grandchild can sometimes be painful, writes Wendy Macklin.

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The Rett Syndrome Journey: Pathways to FollowOur InterRett team visited Geelong, Australia to attend the first ever Rett Syndrome Association of Australia national conference.
Research
How Accurate Are International Classification of Diseases-10 Diagnosis Codes in Detecting Influenza and Pertussis Hospitalizations in Children?Influenza diagnosis codes had high specificity (98.6%) and modest positive predictive value (PPV; 84.1%) and sensitivity (86.1%) for a laboratory-confirmed...
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Bacillus Cereus Bacteremia and Multiple Brain Abscesses During Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Induction TherapyBacillus cereus can cause serious infections in immunosuppressed patients. This population may be susceptible to B. cereus pneumonia, bacteremia, cellulitis,...
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Hospitalisation for bronchiolitis in infants is more common after elective caesarean deliveryThe authors previously reported an increased risk of hospitalisation for acute lower respiratory infection up to age 2 years in children delivered by...
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Altered immunity and dendritic cell activity in the periphery of mice after long-term engraftment with bone marrow from ultraviolet-irradiated miceTo investigate the immune capabilities of peripheral tissue DCs generated in vivo from the BM of UV-irradiated mice, chimeric mice were established.
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Progress toward a global Group A streptococcal vaccineThe desire for an effective vaccine arises from the large burden of disease caused by the bacterium, particularly rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease.