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7 Jul 2021
LSTM’s Dr Lucas Cunningham receives funding from Caudwell LymeCo Charity to develop an iPCR assay to detect Lyme disease.
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LSTM’s Dr Lucas Cunningham has been awarded £35,000 from the Caudwell LymeCo Charity, a charity which raises money specifically for diagnostics and...
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25 Mar 2021
Small Molecule Drug Discovery for Neglected Tropical Snakebite
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The Centre for Snakebite Research and Interventions has published an opinion piece on the promise of small molecule drugs as new snakebite...
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2 Mar 2021
Discovery of a mechanism of lymphatic disease leads to new opportunities to treat filariasis morbidity
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A research team led by investigators at LSTMs Centres for Drugs & Diagnostics (CDD) and Neglected Tropical Diseases (CNTD) have determined a...
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11 Feb 2021
New Cochrane Review shows chloroquine doesn’t help people with COVID-19
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Hydroxychloroquine does not reduce deaths from COVID-19, and probably does not reduce the number of people needing mechanical ventilation, state the...
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10 Feb 2021
Transmission risk of COVID-19 from sports equipment
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A team, led by Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine's Dr Emily Adams, has investigated the transmission risk of COVID-19 from sports equipment,...
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18 Jun 2020
LSTM's third virtual symposium on Global Health Research & Vaccination: Private sector partnership, research and accelerating the development of new tools
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LSTM hosted the last in a series of online symposia that addressed the role of research in vaccine development and delivery and the creation of...
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22 May 2020
LSTM named as a site for Phase III of the Oxford COVID-19 vaccine human trials
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LSTM has begun recruiting frontline health and social care workers to take part in a COVID-19 vaccine trial.
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27 Apr 2020
LSTM & World Immunization Week 2020
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During World Immunization Week we celebrate vaccines and the role of vaccine researchers in Global Health. We take this opportunity to celebrate some...
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8 Apr 2020
BMJ editorial: LSTM clinicians call for rapid near-patient testing for COVID-19
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Drs Nick Beeching, Tom Fletcher, and Mike Beadsworth from Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine and the Royal Liverpool University Hospital’s...
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31 Mar 2020
LSTM's Respiratory Clinical Research Group conducts key COVID-19 research in patients & healthcare workers
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During the current COVID-19 pandemic caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, LSTM's Respiratory Clinical Research Group wants to know whether people...
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27 Mar 2020
LSTM begins the validation process for the Mologic COVID-19 point-of-need diagnostic test
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Independent assessment and validation of COVID-19 diagnostic test has been initiated at LSTM by Dr. Emily Adams and her research group, along with...
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24 Mar 2020
“Antibodies will make a significant contribution to design effective control strategies for COVID-19”
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LSTM’s Professor Richard Pleass has been interviewed by ProteoGenix about how his ground-breaking work leveraging the Fc region of antibodies could...
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12 Mar 2020
LSTM researchers work on new diagnostics for COVID-19
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Researchers at LSTM are working to develop and evaluate new diagnostic tests for the novel coronavirus COVID-19 that can be carried out in close to...
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13 Feb 2020
LSTM's Dr Ryan Robinson nominated in the 2020 North West Research and Innovation Awards
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Clinical Research Fellow at LSTM, Dr Ryan Robinson, has been nominated for a Rising Star award for 2020 North West Research and Innovation Awards.
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22 Jan 2020
Venom-producing snake organoids developed in the lab
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Professor Nick Casewell from LSTM’s Centre for Snakebite Research and Interventions (CSRI) has been involved in a ground-breaking project that has...
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22 Jan 2020
Next important phase in infectious diseases research in Liverpool launched
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Professor Dame Sally Davies, former Chief Medical Officer and current UK Special Envoy on Antimicrobial Resistance, visited Liverpool today to help...
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10 Jan 2020
LSTM Leverhulme Lecture - Dr David Nabarro CBE on 'Engaging in complex issues to secure the future'
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29 Nov 2019
LSTM’s inaugural Future Focus event with Dr David Nabarro's Leverhulme Lecture
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In the lead up to LSTM’s 125th anniversary in 2023 the first of a programme of ‘Future Focus’ events was held at Liverpool’s Maritime Museum, a...
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28 Nov 2019
LSTM 2018-2019 Annual Report now available
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The 2018-2019 LSTM Annual Report and Financial Statements are now available to view online.
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27 Nov 2019
LSTM’s inaugural Athena Swan Outstanding Contribution Award
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LSTM presented its inaugural Athena Swan Outstanding Contribution Award during the November session of the School Staff Forum.
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25 Nov 2019
Team members take part in a sell-out TEDx event at Liverpool Museum
Dr Samantha Donnellan, Professor Nicholas Casewell and Professor Sally Theobald took part in the TEDxLSTM event last weekend in...
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25 Nov 2019
New TB article published in Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
Professor Giancarlo Biagini's group work to improve TB treatment outcomes, using a high content imaging platform for intracellular infections and PK/...
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25 Nov 2019
A new publication in the Journal of Immunology is highlighted in Nature
A key publication from LSTM reseachers was one of the highest read in the Journal of Immunology this summer. https://www.jimmunol.org/...
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19 Nov 2019
Lancet Infectious Diseases: British researchers call for the development of new antibiotics to be brought into the public sector and tackle the threat of antimicrobial resistance.
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The researchers, from Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, the Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, and Oxford Martin School say a two-...
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18 Nov 2019
LSTM Scientists highlight the dangers of antibiotic resistance in support of European Antibiotic Awareness Day (EAAD) and World Antibiotic Awareness Week (WAAW) 2019
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22 Oct 2019
Updated Cochrane Review published: Lateral flow urine lipoarabinomannan assay for detecting active tuberculosis in people living with HIV
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Tuberculosis (TB) causes more deaths in people living with HIV than any other disease, with more than 300,000 deaths in 2017. When detected, early TB...
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10 Oct 2019
LSTM's Transposon Registry updated, backdated and upgraded
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A team of post-doctoral researchers, led by LSTM Reader, Dr Adam Roberts, have completed The Transposon Registry records for all transposons assigned...
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27 Sep 2019
LSTM Alumnus Dr. Michael Makanga returns to deliver a seminar on the role of EDCTP in poverty related infectious diseases research & development
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As part of LSTM’s Seminar Series Dr. Michael Makanga, Director of the European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) and a...
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31 Jul 2019
Tickets now on sale for TEDxLSTM’s inaugural event 'Unknown Destinations'
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Tickets are now on sale for TEDxLSTM’s inaugural event Unknown Destinations, being held at the Museum of Liverpool on Saturday 16th November. An...
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19 Jul 2019
Understanding the mode of action of the antimalarial primaquine: new insights into a 70 year old puzzle
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Researchers at LSTM have taken significant steps in understanding the way that the anti-malarial drug primaquine (PQ) works, which they hope will...
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5 Jul 2019
Researchers investigate the role of the nasal ecosystem and viral infection on acquisition of a bacterium that causes pneumonia
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LSTM researchers, along with colleagues at the University of Edinburgh and the University Medical Center Utrecht, the Netherlands, have looked at the...
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3 Jul 2019
£300k awarded for new translational research projects by CEIDR
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The Liverpool Centre of Excellence in Infectious Diseases Research (CEIDR) has awarded £300,000 to support seven new collaborative translational...
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25 Jun 2019
RSTMH and LSTM open nominations for the Hemingway Award 2019
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Fellows and members of Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (RSTMH) and students, alumni or staff members of the Liverpool School of...
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10 Jun 2019
LSTM co-signs open letter calling for fairer UK visa system
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LSTM Director, Professor David Lalloo, is a signatory on a letter calling for a fair and equitable visa system that protects collaborations needed to...
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10 Jun 2019
Xpert Ultra test for diagnosing TB now included in Cochrane Review
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Tuberculosis (TB) causes more deaths globally than any other infectious disease and is a top 10 cause of death worldwide. Globally in 2017, of the...
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24 Apr 2019
MLW Programme partner in first malaria vaccine roll out in Malawi
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The Malawi-Liverpool-Wellcome (MLW) Clinical Research Programme, of which LSTM is a partner, is proud to be taking part in the pilot scheme for the...
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4 Apr 2019
Dr Samantha Donnellan reaches FameLab finals
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LSTM’s Dr Samantha Donnellan has made it to the final of FameLab UK which will be held as part of the Cheltenham Science Festival in June.
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29 Mar 2019
Research into tropical eye worm, Loa loa, yields new tests to rapidly assess safety of anti-filarial drugs
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Researchers at the LSTM’s Centre for Drugs and Diagnostics (CDDR), and University of Buea, Cameroon, have developed new models of the tropical eye...
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28 Feb 2019
Typhoid vaccine may protect against other infections
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New research by Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM) and the University of Liverpool shows that vaccination with weakened strains of...
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25 Jan 2019
LSTM and Imperial College Researchers design new anti-influenza drugs
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Researchers at LSTM and Imperial College London have designed drugs which could help combat any potential new flu pandemic, by targeting the...
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