Antimicrobial stewardship in rural and remote primary health care: a narrative review

JW Yau, SM Thor, D Tsai, T Speare… - Antimicrobial Resistance & …, 2021 - Springer
Background Antimicrobial resistance is an emerging problem worldwide and poses a
significant threat to human health. Antimicrobial stewardship programmes are being …

[HTML][HTML] Prescribing azithromycin

BJ McMullan, M Mostaghim - Australian prescriber, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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Meta-analysis of the adverse effects of long-term azithromycin use in patients with chronic lung diseases

H Li, DH Liu, LL Chen, Q Zhao, YZ Yu… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2014 - Am Soc Microbiol
The adverse effects of azithromycin on the treatment of patients with chronic lung diseases
(CLD) were evaluated in the present study. MEDLINE and other databases were searched …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of nasopharyngeal microbiota in respiratory infections and allergies

HM Kang, JH Kang - Clinical and Experimental Pediatrics, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The human microbiome, which consists of a collective cluster of commensal, symbiotic, and
pathogenic microorganisms living in the human body, plays a key role in host health and …

Bronchiectasis among adult first nations Indigenous people-a scoping review

T Howarth, SS Heraganahally… - Current Respiratory …, 2023 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Among First Nations adults living in OECD nations bronchiectasis appears at a
particularly heightened rate, due to high childhood incidence, and high prevalence of …

Nasopharyngeal carriage and macrolide resistance in Indigenous children with bronchiectasis randomized to long-term azithromycin or placebo

KM Hare, K Grimwood, AB Chang, MD Chatfield… - European journal of …, 2015 - Springer
Although long-term azithromycin decreases exacerbation frequency in bronchiectasis,
increased macrolide resistance is concerning. We investigated macrolide resistance …

Extended versus standard antibiotic course duration in children< 5 years of age hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia in high-risk settings: four-week …

GB McCallum, SM Fong, K Grimwood… - The Pediatric …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background: High-level evidence is limited for antibiotic duration in children hospitalized
with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) from First Nations and other at-risk populations …

Review of respiratory diseases among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children

KA O'Grady, K Hall, A Bell, A Chang… - Australian Indigenous …, 2018 - eprints.qut.edu.au
The term respiratory disease refers to a number of conditions that affect the lungs or their
components [1]; each of these conditions is characterised by some level of impairment of the …

Development of a population pharmacokinetic model characterizing the tissue distribution of azithromycin in healthy subjects

S Zheng, P Matzneller, M Zeitlinger… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2014 - Am Soc Microbiol
Recent clinical trials indicate that the use of azithromycin is associated with the emergence
of macrolide resistance. The objective of our study was to simultaneously characterize free …

Respiratory exacerbations in indigenous children from two countries with non-cystic fibrosis chronic suppurative lung disease/bronchiectasis

GJ Redding, RJ Singleton, PC Valery, H Williams… - Chest, 2014 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND Acute respiratory exacerbations (AREs) cause morbidity and lung function
decline in children with chronic suppurative lung disease (CSLD) and bronchiectasis. In a …