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Alfred Health research outcomes are published in a wide range of peer reviewed journals. 

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Asthma mortality in the 21st century: a case series analysis

Goeman DP, Abramson MJ, McCarthy EA, Zubrinich CM, Douglass JA

(2013), BMJ Open, 3(5), e002539

A case of certolizumab-induced interstitial lung disease in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis

Glaspole IN, Hoy RF, Ryan PF

(2013), Rheumatology, 52(12), 2302-4

Persistent pollen exposure during infancy is associated with increased risk of subsequent childhood asthma and hayfever

Erbas B, Lowe AJ, Lodge CJ, Matheson MC, Hosking CS, Hill DJ, Vicendese D, Allen KJ, Abramson MJ, Dharmage SC

(2013), Clin Exp Allergy, 43(3), 337-43

Effect of methacholine on peripheral lung mechanics and ventilation heterogeneity in asthma

Downie SR, Salome CM, Verbanck S, Thompson BR, Berend N, King GG

(2013), J Appl Physiol, 114(6), 770-7

Prevalence of depression in patients referred with snoring and obstructive sleep apnoea

Douglas N, Young A, Roebuck T, Ho S, Miller BR, Kee K, Dabscheck EJ, Naughton MT

(2013), Intern Med J, 43(6), 630-4

Endogenous-peptide-dependent alloreactivity: new scientific insights and clinical implications

D'Orsogna LJ, Nguyen TH, Claas FH, Witt C, Mifsud NA

(2013), Tissue Antigens, 81(6), 399-407

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: is all-cause mortality a practical and realistic end-point for clinical trials?

Corte TJ, Goh NS, Glaspole IN, Zappala CJ, Hopkins PM, Wilsher ML

(2013), Thorax, 68(5), 491-2

Influenza vaccine effectiveness against hospitalisation with confirmed influenza in the 2010-11 seasons: a test-negative observational study

Cheng AC, Holmes M, Irving LB, Brown SG, Waterer GW, Korman TM, Friedman ND, Senanayake S, Dwyer DE, Brady S, Simpson G, Wood-Baker R, Upham J, Paterson D, Jenkins C, Wark P, Kelly PM, Kotsimbos T

(2013), PLoS One, 8(7), e68760

The influence of sensitisation to pollens and moulds on seasonal variations in asthma attacks

Canova C, Heinrich J, Anto JM, Leynaert B, Smith M, Kuenzli N, Zock JP, Janson C, Cerveri I, de Marco R, Toren K, Gislason T, Nowak D, Pin I, Wjst M, Manfreda J, Svanes C, Crane J, Abramson M, Burr M, Burney P, Jarvis D

(2013), Eur Respir J, 42(4), 935-45

Ambient wood smoke, traffic pollution and adult asthma prevalence and severity

Bui DS, Burgess JA, Matheson MC, Erbas B, Perret J, Morrison S, Giles GG, Hopper JL, Thomas PS, Markos J, Abramson MJ, Walters EH, Dharmage SC

(2013), Respirology, 18(7), 1101-7

Clara cells and injury post lung transplantation: an evolving story

Bourdin A, Mifsud NA, Chanez B, Chanez P, Snell G, Kotsimbos TC

(2013), Am J Transplant, 13(5), 1370

Expiratory reserve volume maneuver may be the preferred method for some patients during spirometry testing. The authors respond

Borg BM, Thompson BR

(2013), Respir Care, 58(2), e15

Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies identifies ten loci influencing allergic sensitization

Bønnelykke K, Matheson MC, Pers TH, Granell R, Strachan DP, Alves AC, Linneberg A, Curtin JA, Warrington NM, Standl M, Kerkhof M, Jonsdottir I, Bukvic BK, Kaakinen M, Sleimann P, Thorleifsson G, Thorsteinsdottir U, Schramm K, Baltic S, Kreiner-Møller E, S

(2013), Nat Genet, 45(8), 902-6

Phase 3 randomized study of the efficacy and safety of inhaled dry powder mannitol for the symptomatic treatment of non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis

Bilton D, Daviskas E, Anderson SD, Kolbe J, King G, Stirling RG, Thompson BR, Milne D, Charlton B; B301 Investigators

(2013), Chest, 144(1), 215-25

The efficacy of minitracheostomy for the management of sputum retention: a systematic review

Beach L, Denehy L, Lee A

(2013), Physiotherapy, 99(4), 271-7

IgE reactivity of blue swimmer crab (Portunus pelagicus) tropomyosin, Por p 1, and other allergens; cross-reactivity with black tiger prawn and effects of heating

Abramovitch JB, Kamath S, Varese N, Zubrinich C, Lopata AL, O'Hehir RE, Rolland JM

(2013), PLoS One, 8(6), e67487

System change interventions for smoking cessation

Thomas D, Abramson MJ, Bonevski B, George J

(2013), Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 9, CD010742

Evolution to twice daily bolus intravenous tacrolimus: optimizing efficacy and safety of calcineurin inhibitor delivery early post lung transplant

Snell GI, Ivulich S, Mitchell L, Westall GP, Levvey BJ

(2013), Ann Transplant, 18, 399-407

Preemptive treatment with voriconazole in lung transplant recipients

Neoh CF, Snell GI, Levvey B, Kotsimbos T, Morrissey CO, Slavin MA, Stewart K, Kong DC

(2013), Transpl Infect Dis, 15(4), 344-53

Quantification of voriconazole in human bronchoalveolar lavage fluid using high-performance liquid chromatography with fluorescence detection

Heng SC, Nation RL, Levvey B, Snell GI, Slavin MA, Kong DC

(2013), J Chromatogr B, 913-914, 171-5