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What are your research interests? I am a viral immunologist and fascinated by the interplay between our immune ... replicate in airway epithelial cells to discover new targets for anti-viral treatments and vaccines adapting existing research to deal with ... know that viruses, including coranaviruses, highjack GFRs to support infection, so we're conducting a research project to test whether ...
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... the immune system. Studying immune responses to bacterial and viral infections both in early-life and adulthood to identify new ... strategies for common infections. Exploring how bacterial and viral infections exacerbate underlying chronic diseases, leading to more ... furthered the understanding of the deleterious effects of infection in early life and how these infections have long-term ...
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... impact those in the community who are particularly susceptible to infection, particularly those with respiratory diseases or the elderly. ... in this model, as well as distinct induction of the innate anti-viral response. 229E had robust replication within 24 hours of infection ... OC43 a useful virus to study treatments that aim to restore an anti-viral response to SARS-CoV-2. In addition, the study of pathogenic ...
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What are your research interests? Viral respiratory tract infections and factors that make the patient ... in airway secretions and developing an in-vitro cell culture model of infection. The role of the airway epithelium in innate immunity and ... at HMRI. Professor Wark was among the first to demonstrate that viral infection was the most common trigger for acute severe asthma in ...
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... Disease (COPD) : People with asthma or COPD are highly vulnerable to viral infections, leading to severe symptoms with increased risk of ... human health. Dr Hsu is investigating the mechanisms of influenza infection and potential immune abnormalities that are present in those ... Putra Malaysia for a special seminar on his current work on viral infections and immunity in 2015. Dr Hsu has been successful in ...
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Infection Research Program Lead | Pandemic Preparedness Theme ... gaps in clinical management of infectious diseases Severe sepsis Viral hepatitis Aboriginal Health Specialised/Technical Skills ... josh davis, professor josh davis, joshua davis, hmri josh davis, infection researcher hmri, professor davis, hmri infection research, ...
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... isolation. The majority of asthma and COPD flares are caused by viral infection, and with a novel virus circulating, these patients were at ... are likely to appear, and this means we need better ways of treating viral induced flare ups of asthma and COPD. This is what drove me to ...
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... in mediating the susceptibility of pregnant women to influenza infection. He was part of a team that has contributed to identifying a ... during both seasonal and pandemic influenza, as well as other viral and bacterial infections. Concepts and data generated by Dr Tolosa ...
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... in early life is strongly linked to susceptibility to respiratory viral infections. I am interested in understanding the nature of this ... treatments. paediatrics, asthma, food allergy, allergy, immunology, viral exacerbations of asthma, eosinophilic oesohpagitis, eoe, TRAIL, ...
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... a keen interest in the investigation and therapeutic targeting of infection and inflammation-induced diseases of the respiratory, ... affects the pathogenesis and susceptibility to bacterial and viral infection in lung diseases such as asthma, emphysema/COPD and idiopathic ...
