Below is a list of selected publications relating to lung health:

  1. Marsh, R.L., Kaestli, M., Chang, A.B., Binks, M.J., Pope, C.E., Hoffman, L.R., & Smith-Vaughan, H.C. (2016). The microbiota in bronchoalveolar lavage from young children with chronic lung disease includes taxa present in both the oropharynx and nasopharynx. Microbiome. In press.
  2. Chang, A.B., Bell, S.C., Torzillo, P.J., King, P.T., Maguire, G., Byrnes, C.A., et al. (2015). Chronic suppurative lung disease and bronchiectasis in children and adults in Australia and New Zealand. Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand guidelines Medical Journal of Australia, 202,21-23.
  3. Pizzutto, S.J., Upham, J.W., Yerkovich, S.T., & Chang, A.B. (2015). High pulmonary expression of IL-6 and IL-1β in children with chronic suppurative lung disease is associated with impaired recall responses to non-typeable Haemophilus influenzae. Plos One,10(6), e0129517.
  4. Hare, K.M., Grimwood, K., Chang, A.B., Morris, P.S., Leach, A.L., Valery, P.C., et al. (2015). Nasopharyngeal carriage and macrolide resistance in Indigenous children with bronchiectasis randomized to long-term azithromycin or placebo. European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases, 34(11), 2275-85.
  5. McCallum, G.B., Morris, P.S., Grimwood, K., Maclennan, C., White, A.V., Chatfield, M.D., et al. (2015). Three-weekly doses of azithromycin for Indigenous infants hospitalised with bronchiolitis: A multicentre, randomised, placebo-controlled trial. Frontiers in Paediatrics, 3, 32.
  6. McCallum, G.B., Versteegh, L.A., Morris, P.S., McKay, C.C., Jacobsen, N., White, A.V., D’Antoine, H., & Chang, A.B. (2014). Mobile phones support adherence and retention of Indigenous participants in a randomised controlled trial: strategies and lessons learnt. BMC Public Health, 14, 622.
  7. Blake, T.L., Chang, A.B., Petsky, H.L., Rodwell, L., Brown, M., Hill, D.C., McElrea, M.S (2016). Spirometry reference values in Indigenous Australians. A systematic review. Medical Journal of Australia, 205(1), 35-40.
  8. Goyal, V., Grimwood, K., Marchant, J.M., Masters, I.B., & Chang, A.B. (2016). State of the Art: Bronchiectasis in children: no longer an orphan disease. Pediatric Pulmonol ogy.
  9. Hodge, S., Hodge, G., Upham, J.W., Pizzutto, S.J., Petsky, H.L., Yerkovich, S.T., et al. (2016).  Is alveolar macrophage phagocytic dysfunction in children with protracted bacterial bronchitis a forerunner to bronchiectasis? Chest, 149(2), 508-515.
  10. Chang, A.B., Marsh, R.L., Upham, J.W., Hoffman, L.R., Smith-Vaughan, H., Holt, D., et al on behalf of the CRE extended group. (2015). Towards making inroads in reducing the disparity of lung health in Australian Indigenous and New Zealand Māori children. Frontiers in Pediatrics, 3, 9.
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