A new and potentially more pathogenic group of human rhinovirus (HRV), group C (HRVC),
has recently been discovered. We hypothesised that HRVC would be present in children …

Children born preterm, less than 37 weeks’ gestation, are at increased risk of viral respiratory
infections and associated complications both during their initial birth hospitalisation and in …

Severe asthma exacerbations in children requiring hospitalization are typically associated
with viral infection and occur almost exclusively among atopics, but the significance of these …

Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed: first published as 10.1136/fn. 87.3. F158 on 1 November
2002. Downloaded from fed by a surrogate mother, the sodium concentration of the breast …

Rationale: Human rhinovirus species C (HRV-C) is the most common cause of acute
wheezing exacerbations in young children presenting to hospital, but its impact on subsequent …

The ethical issues around decision making on behalf of infants have been illuminated by
two empirical research studies carried out in Scotland. In-depth interviews with 176 medical …

Severe bronchiolitis following respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection occurs in only a small
subset of infected infants and the basis for variations in disease severity is not understood. …

The effect of the A38G polymorphism on Clara cell secretory protein (CC16) gene expression
and asthma was investigated by measuring plasma CC16 levels in 100 asthmatic and …

BACKGROUND: There are few studies that quantitatively compare IgE and IgG antibody
binding to the major and minor house dust mite allergens. OBJECTIVE: To measure the IgE and …

… A single class Ia diagnosis of sigmoid volvulus was identified along with five class Ib
diagnoses with implications for genetic advice—namely, Smith-Lemli-Opitz type II syndrome, De …