David White Data-verified

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David White's research focuses on pediatric respiratory and allergic diseases, with a particular emphasis on cystic fibrosis and asthma in South African children. He has investigated the prevalence and characteristics of specific *Pseudomonas aeruginosa* strains in individuals with cystic fibrosis in South Africa, contributing to the understanding of microbial infections within this patient population. His work also includes the development and dissemination of best-practice strategies and consensus documents for the diagnosis and management of childhood asthma within the South African context.

White is involved in clinical practice, including pulmonology and allergology clinics, as well as the pediatric and neonatal intensive care unit. He also contributes to the education and training of undergraduate and postgraduate students. His special interests encompass childhood asthma, allergic disease, cystic fibrosis, chronic interstitial lung disease, and pediatric critical care. His h-index is 16, with a total of 122 publications and 932 citations.

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• h-index: 16
• Publications: 122
• Citations: 937