Mike Sharland

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1 Primary care of children: the unique role of GPs. Br J Gen Pract 2012 2.76
2 Morbidity, mortality, and response to treatment by children in the United Kingdom and Ireland with perinatally acquired HIV infection during 1996-2006: planning for teenage and adult care. Clin Infect Dis 2007 2.35
3 Increasing short-stay unplanned hospital admissions among children in England; time trends analysis '97-'06. PLoS One 2009 2.24
4 PENTA 2009 guidelines for the use of antiretroviral therapy in paediatric HIV-1 infection. HIV Med 2009 2.16
5 Impact of the seven-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccination (PCV7) programme on childhood hospital admissions for bacterial pneumonia and empyema in England: national time-trends study, 1997-2008. Thorax 2010 2.12
6 Improving the quality of antibiotic prescribing in the NHS by developing a new Antimicrobial Stewardship Programme: Start Smart--Then Focus. J Antimicrob Chemother 2012 1.86
7 The new UK antimicrobial resistance strategy and action plan. BMJ 2013 1.86
8 Response to highly active antiretroviral therapy varies with age: the UK and Ireland Collaborative HIV Paediatric Study. AIDS 2004 1.67
9 CD4 cell count and the risk of AIDS or death in HIV-Infected adults on combination antiretroviral therapy with a suppressed viral load: a longitudinal cohort study from COHERE. PLoS Med 2012 1.54
10 Outcomes for human immunodeficiency virus-1-infected infants in the United kingdom and Republic of Ireland in the era of effective antiretroviral therapy. Pediatr Infect Dis J 2006 1.33
11 Underdosing of antiretrovirals in UK and Irish children with HIV as an example of problems in prescribing medicines to children, 1997-2005: cohort study. BMJ 2006 1.29
12 Young people in the United Kingdom and Ireland with perinatally acquired HIV: the pediatric legacy for adult services. AIDS Patient Care STDS 2009 1.23
13 Effect of antibiotics for otitis media on mastoiditis in children: a retrospective cohort study using the United kingdom general practice research database. Pediatrics 2009 1.22
14 Antibiotic therapy for pediatric community-acquired pneumonia: do we know when, what and for how long to treat? Pediatr Infect Dis J 2012 1.19
15 High neonatal concentrations of raltegravir following transplacental transfer in HIV-1 positive pregnant women. AIDS 2010 1.09
16 Effect of tenofovir disoproxil fumarate on risk of renal abnormality in HIV-1-infected children on antiretroviral therapy: a nested case-control study. AIDS 2010 1.09
17 Use of antibacterial agents in the neonate: 50 years of experience with vancomycin administration. Semin Fetal Neonatal Med 2012 1.01
18 Using antibiotics responsibly: right drug, right time, right dose, right duration. J Antimicrob Chemother 2011 1.01
19 Off-label antibiotic use in children in three European countries. Eur J Clin Pharmacol 2010 1.00
20 The antibiotic resistance and prescribing in European Children project: a neonatal and pediatric antimicrobial web-based point prevalence survey in 73 hospitals worldwide. Pediatr Infect Dis J 2013 0.99
21 Nevirapine use in HIV-1-infected children. AIDS 2003 0.99
22 Oral penicillin prescribing for children in the UK: a comparison with BNF for Children age-band recommendations. Br J Gen Pract 2014 0.96
23 Improving antibiotic prescribing in neonatal units: time to act. Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed 2010 0.95
24 Use of stored dried blood spots for retrospective diagnosis of congenital CMV. J Med Virol 2009 0.94
25 Haplotype mapping of the bronchiolitis susceptibility locus near IL8. Hum Genet 2003 0.94
26 Risk-benefit analysis of restricting antimicrobial prescribing in children: what do we really know? Curr Opin Infect Dis 2010 0.93
27 Preventing severe respiratory syncytial virus disease: passive, active immunisation and new antivirals. Arch Dis Child 2014 0.93
28 Neonatal and pediatric antimicrobial stewardship programs in Europe-defining the research agenda. Pediatr Infect Dis J 2013 0.93
29 Antibiotic prescribing for upper respiratory infections: European primary paediatricians' knowledge, attitudes and practice. Acta Paediatr 2012 0.91
30 Genetic variation at the IL10 gene locus is associated with severity of respiratory syncytial virus bronchiolitis. J Infect Dis 2005 0.91
31 Significantly increasing hospital admissions for acute throat infections among children in England: is this related to tonsillectomy rates? Arch Dis Child 2012 0.91
32 Antibiotic dosing in children in Europe: can we grade the evidence from pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic studies - and when is enough data enough? Curr Opin Infect Dis 2012 0.90
33 Acute haematogenous osteomyelitis in children: is there any evidence for how long we should treat? Curr Opin Infect Dis 2008 0.89
34 Steroids fail to down-regulate respiratory syncytial virus-induced IL-8 secretion in infants. Pediatr Res 2002 0.89
35 Variants of the chemokine receptor CCR5 are associated with severe bronchiolitis caused by respiratory syncytial virus. J Infect Dis 2003 0.89
36 The changing aetiology of paediatric bacteraemia in England and Wales, 1998-2007. J Med Microbiol 2009 0.89
37 Comparing neonatal and paediatric antibiotic prescribing between hospitals: a new algorithm to help international benchmarking. J Antimicrob Chemother 2012 0.87
38 Dosing of oral penicillins in children: is big child=half an adult, small child=half a big child, baby=half a small child still the best we can do? BMJ 2011 0.87
39 Prevention of respiratory syncytial virus infection in infants. BMJ 2004 0.86
40 Evaluating the feasibility of integrating salivary testing for congenital CMV into the Newborn Hearing Screening Programme in the UK. Eur J Pediatr 2015 0.86
41 Antibiotic Resistance Prevalence in Routine Bloodstream Isolates from Children's Hospitals Varies Substantially from Adult Surveillance Data in Europe. Pediatr Infect Dis J 2015 0.86
42 The epidemiology of neonatal and pediatric candidemia in England and Wales, 2000-2009. Pediatr Infect Dis J 2013 0.85
43 Prevalence of nasopharyngeal carriage of pneumococcus in preschool children attending day care in London. Arch Dis Child 2007 0.85
44 Managing and preventing outbreaks of Gram-negative infections in UK neonatal units. Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed 2013 0.85
45 Continuing impact of infectious diseases on childhood deaths in England and Wales, 2003-2005. Pediatr Infect Dis J 2010 0.85
46 Feasibility and acceptability of targeted screening for congenital CMV-related hearing loss. Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed 2014 0.85
47 The European Union Antibiotic Awareness Day: the paediatric perspective. Arch Dis Child 2008 0.84
48 Current management of late onset neonatal bacterial sepsis in five European countries. Eur J Pediatr 2014 0.84
49 Clinical trials in neonatal sepsis. J Antimicrob Chemother 2013 0.83
50 Ganciclovir treatment in children: evidence of subtherapeutic levels. Int J Antimicrob Agents 2011 0.83
51 Aminoglycoside toxicity in neonates: something to worry about? Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther 2014 0.83
52 Improving antibiotic prescribing for children in the resource-poor setting. Br J Clin Pharmacol 2015 0.83
53 Epidemiology and clinical outcomes of multidrug-resistant, gram-negative bloodstream infections in a European tertiary pediatric hospital during a 12-month period. Pediatr Infect Dis J 2014 0.83
54 Invasive bacterial and fungal infections in paediatric patients with cancer: incidence, risk factors, aetiology and outcomes in a UK regional cohort 2009-2011. Pediatr Blood Cancer 2014 0.83
55 Increasing skin infections and Staphylococcus aureus complications in children, England, 1997-2006. Emerg Infect Dis 2010 0.82
56 Chemokines and their receptors in respiratory disease: a therapeutic target for respiratory syncytial virus infection. Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther 2007 0.82
57 RSV-infected airway epithelial cells cause biphasic up-regulation of CCR1 expression on human monocytes. J Leukoc Biol 2007 0.82
58 New antibiotics for paediatric use: a review of a decade of regulatory trials submitted to the European Medicines Agency from 2000--why aren't we doing better? Int J Antimicrob Agents 2013 0.82
59 Clinical and microbiologic features guiding treatment recommendations for brain abscesses in children. Pediatr Infect Dis J 2013 0.81
60 Neonatal sepsis--many blood samples, few positive cultures: implications for improving antibiotic prescribing. Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed 2012 0.81
61 Neonatal adrenal abscess revisited: the importance of raised inflammatory markers. Ann Trop Paediatr 2005 0.80
62 Measuring antibiotic prescribing in hospitalised children in resource-poor countries: a systematic review. J Paediatr Child Health 2011 0.80
63 Chemokine-receptor upregulation and disease severity in respiratory syncytial virus infection. Clin Immunol 2008 0.79
64 The contribution of infections to neonatal deaths in England and Wales. Pediatr Infect Dis J 2011 0.79
65 Diagnosis and treatment of aspergillosis in children. Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther 2009 0.79
66 Advances in the antiviral therapy of herpes virus infection in children. Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther 2006 0.79
67 How to use vancomycin optimally in neonates: remaining questions. Expert Rev Clin Pharmacol 2015 0.79
68 Rifampicin pharmacokinetics in extreme prematurity to treat congenital tuberculosis. BMJ Case Rep 2013 0.78
69 Amphotericin B in neonates: deoxycholate or lipid formulation as first-line therapy - is there a 'right' choice? Curr Opin Infect Dis 2011 0.78
70 Use of serial maternal urine cytomegalovirus PCR to detect primary CMV infection in seronegative pregnant women. J Virol Methods 2004 0.78
71 Triple nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor therapy in children. Paediatr Drugs 2004 0.77
72 Infection-related mortality in children with malignancy in England and Wales, 2003-2005. Pediatr Blood Cancer 2009 0.76
73 Vancomycin toxicity in neonates: a review of the evidence. Curr Opin Infect Dis 2016 0.76
74 Early diagnosis of tuberculosis using an INF-gamma assay in a child with HIV-1 infection and a very low CD4 count. Scand J Infect Dis 2007 0.76
75 Incidence, spectrum and outcome of immune reconstitution syndrome in HIV-infected children after initiation of antiretroviral therapy. Pediatr Infect Dis J 2014 0.76
76 18 November and beyond: observations on the EU Antibiotic Awareness Day. J Antimicrob Chemother 2009 0.76
77 Prevention and treatment of mother-to-child transmission of syphilis. Curr Opin Infect Dis 2016 0.75
78 Ganciclovir therapy for neonates with congenital cytomegalovirus infection. Eur J Pediatr 2006 0.75
79 Up-to-date findings show change in acute otitis media consultation trend. Br J Gen Pract 2006 0.75
80 Response to Gandhi et al., Management of congenital cytomegalovirus infection. Acta Paediatr 2010 0.75
81 Think Hickam's dictum not Occam's razor in paediatric HIV. BMJ Case Rep 2014 0.75
82 NICE on bacterial meningitis. Vancomycin may not be necessary. BMJ 2010 0.75
83 RSV and influenza. Treatment and prevention. Adv Exp Med Biol 2004 0.75
84 The novel antiviral pipeline to treat severe neonatal viral infections. Pediatr Infect Dis J 2013 0.75
85 Antimicrobial-resistant Gram-negative infections in neonates: burden of disease and challenges in treatment. Curr Opin Infect Dis 2017 0.75
86 Antibiotic prescribing in the paediatric emergency department and the impact of education. J Paediatr Child Health 2014 0.75
87 Inhaled corticosteroids after respiratory syncytial virus infection. BMJ 2009 0.75
88 Antimicrobial Stewardship and Infection Prevention and Control in Low- and Middle-income Countries: Current Status and Best Practices. Pediatr Infect Dis J 2022 0.75
89 A systematic review of strategies for reporting of neonatal hospital-acquired bloodstream infections. Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed 2013 0.75
90 Preemptive Screening Strategies to Identify Postnatal CMV Diseases on the Neonatal Unit. Pediatr Infect Dis J 2016 0.75
91 Using Prescription Patterns in Primary Care to Derive New Quality Indicators for Childhood Community Antibiotic Prescribing. Pediatr Infect Dis J 2016 0.75
92 Trends in paediatric nosocomial bacteraemia in a London tertiary hospital. Acta Paediatr 2013 0.75
93 Congenital Cytomegalovirus: A European Expert Consensus Statement on Diagnosis and Management. Pediatr Infect Dis J 2017 0.75
94 Intensive Care Admissions for Children with Enterovirus and Human Parechovirus Infections in the United Kingdom and The Republic of Ireland, 2010-14. Pediatr Infect Dis J 2016 0.75