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DR MARGARET DANCHIN



Contact Details

Organization: Paediatrics Royal Children's Hospital
Position: Honorary (Senior Fellow)
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Work: 03 83416445
Fax: 03 83416449
Level: 08
Building: School Of Peadiatrics
Campus: Royal Childrens Hospital

Biography

Dr Margie Danchin is a paediatrician and an NHMRC post-doctoral research fellow at the MCRI. Margie completed her paediatric training at RCH before undertaking a clinical fellowship at the Sick Kids Hospital, Toronto in 1995. Having completed her PhD last year, on group A streptococcal epidemiology, she is currently training in public health and vaccinology whilst preparing for the high-titre RV3 rotavirus vaccine clinical trials in New Zealand and Indonesia.

Research Expertise and International Linkages

Research Expertise

Research Interest Key Words Country of Expertise
Public Health Vaccinology and epidemiology Australia

Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards

Qualifications

Title Institution Date Awarded Abbreviation
Bachelor of medicine and bachelor of surgery University of Melbourne 09-Dec-1995
Doctor of Philosophy University of Melbourne 05-Dec-2006

Fellowships

Fellowship Date Awarded
Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) 31-Dec-2003

Government Research Classifications

Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications

Socio-Economic Objective Classifications

Publications

Publications produced at the University of Melbourne and reported in the Annual Publications Collection and 'Research Report' since 2001. The Themis Publications module, released in November 2006, allows additional publications from previous institutions and publications from past years to be entered.

Publications in 2009

Journal Articles

  • Defeating Rotavirus? The Global Recommendation for Rotavirus Vaccination
    Year: 2009
    Journal: New England Journal of Medicine
    Volume: 361
    Issue: 20
    Page numbers: 1919-1921
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Publications in 2008

Journal Articles

  • Superantigen genes in group A streptococcall isolates and their relationship with emm types
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Journal of Medical Microbiology
    Volume: 57
    Page numbers: 1238-46
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Publications in 2007

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Publications in 2005

Journal Articles

  • New normal ranges of antistreptolysin O and antideoxyribonuclease B titres for Australian children
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health
    Volume: 41
    Page numbers: 583-586
    Publisher: Blackwell Science Asia(Carlton)
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Publications in 2004

Journal Articles

  • The burden of group A streptococcal pharyngitis in Melbourne families
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Indian Journal of Medical Research
    Volume: 119 (Suppl)
    Page numbers: 144-147
    Publisher: Indian Council of Medical Research(New Delhi)
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Publications in 2002

Journal Articles

  • Treatment of sore throat in light of the Cochrane verdict: is the jury still out?
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Medical Journal of Australia
    Volume: 177
    Page numbers: 512-515
    Publisher: Australasian Medical Publishing Co Ltd(Sydney)
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