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    Pneumococcal meningitis: clinical outcomes in a pre-vaccine era at a Dublin paediatric hospital, 1999–2007

    To document the long-term outcomes of pneumococcal meningitis in children presenting to a Dublin paediatric hospital in the pre-pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV7) era (1998–2007).

    J. M. Lucey, P. Gavin, M. Cafferkey, K. M. Butler in Irish Journal of Medical Science (2011)

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    303 Newborn Screening for Congenital Toxoplasmosis (CT) in the Republic of Ireland

    Background: Early detection of Congenital Toxoplasmosis (CT) may improve neurological outcome and reduce chorioretinitis.

    W Ferguson, P D Mayne, K M Butler, M T Cafferkey in Pediatric Research (2010)

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    Imported childhood malaria: the Dublin experience, 1999–2006

    Imported childhood malaria has never been studied in Ireland. We aimed to document the incidence and species of malaria in children presenting to paediatric hospitals in Dublin and to examine management and ou...

    T. R. Leahy, A. Malikiwi, M. Cafferkey, K. M. Butler in Irish Journal of Medical Science (2009)

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    Invasive pneumococcal disease in children in Ireland—the anticipated benefit of conjugate pneumococcal vaccination

    Streptococcus pneumoniae is an important cause of childhood illness. Recently a safe and effective 7-valent conjugate pneumococcal vaccine for children has been licensed in the EU.

    J. J. Fitzsimons, A. L. Chong, M. T. Cafferkey… in Irish Journal of Medical Science (2008)

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    Outcome of infants born to hepatitis C infected women

    Hepatitis C virus (HCV) can be transmitted vertically from mother to infant, either late in pregnancy or at delivery.

    C. M. Healy, M. T. Cafferkey, A. Conroy, S. Dooley… in Irish Journal of Medical Science (2001)

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    Hepatitis C infection in an Irish antenatal population

    Hepatitis C infection (HCV) has an estimated seroprevalence of 1–2% in women of child-bearing age and vertical transmission rate of 5–15%.

    C. M. Healy, M. T. Cafferkey, A. Conroy, S. Dooley… in Irish Journal of Medical Science (2000)

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    Mother-to-child transmission of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in Ireland: A prospective study

    Symptomatic HIV infection was first diagnosed in an Irish child in 1985. A prospective study was initiated to determine the vertical transmission rate (VTR) of HIV and the average age of infant seroreversion a...

    C. B. Nourse, T. Conlon, E. Hayes, G. Kaminski… in Irish Journal of Medical Science (1998)

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    Perinatal transmission of hiv and diagnosis of hiv infection in infants: A review

    Paediatric HIV infection has become a major burden on families, communities and health services worldwide. The vast majority of children now acquire HIV as a result of mother to infant (vertical) transmission....

    C. B. Nourse, K. M. Butler in Irish Journal of Medical Science (1998)

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