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News article 24 Nov 2016 Seminar Series Report: Systematic reviews of diagnostic test accuracy in infectious diseases. From: LSTM LSTM’s Seminar Series continued this week with a talk from Dr Mariska Leeflang from the Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Biostatistics and...
News article 23 Nov 2016 Seminar report: Mechanistic understanding to enable multi-targeting anti-infectives. From: LSTM LSTM hosted a special seminar this week as Professor Christopher Dowson and Dr David Roper from the University of Warwick gave a talk entitled:...
News article 23 Nov 2016 LSTM’s Clinical Diagnostic Parasitology Laboratory (CDPL) receives UKAS accreditation From: LSTM LSTM’s Clinical Diagnostic Parasitology Laboratory (CDPL) has recently undergone its first assessment by the United Kingdom Accreditation Service (...
News article 15 Nov 2016 New drug candidate for the curative treatment of onchocerciasis and lymphatic filariasis From: LSTM The LSTM based A-WOL consortium discovered the molecule TylAMac™ , which has been selected as a candidate for development as the first drug designed...
News article 14 Nov 2016 LSTM’s respiratory group looks at the effect of the new nasal spray flu vaccination on the carriage of pneumococcal bacteria in the nose. From: LSTM LSTM’s respiratory group has begun the latest study looking at the effect of the new nasal spray flu vaccination on the carriage of pneumococcal...
News article 3 Nov 2016 Seminar report: Neglected tropical diseases and LSTM From: LSTM LSTM’s Seminar Series continued this week with a seminar by Professor David Molyneux, Emeritus Professor and Senior Professorial Fellow at the...
News article 2 Nov 2016 Professor Janet Hemingway receives Honorary Doctor of Science from the University of Chester From: LSTM LSTM’s Director, Professor Janet Hemingway CBE, has been honoured by the University of Chester today as she is conferred as Honorary Doctor of...
News article 20 Oct 2016 Seminar Series report: Tackling rheumatic heart disease - from antibiotics to ultrasound to ivermectin to vaccines From: LSTM LSTM’s Seminar Series continued with a presentation by Associate Professor Andrew Steer, consultant paediatrician and infectious diseases physician...
News article 19 Oct 2016 Liverpool unveils world-class Knowledge Quarter vision From: LSTM Liverpool’s leading politicians, universities and hospitals came together today to launch their multibillion pound vision for the redevelopment of a...
News article 13 Oct 2016 Seminar Series report: Why research integrity (RI) isn’t just ‘somebody else’s problem’ From: LSTM LSTM’s Seminar Series continued with a presentation to LSTM staff and students by Dr Liz Wager, Publications Consultant and Visiting Professor from...
News article 16 Aug 2016 First PK-PD study in children provides crucial evidence to expand access to schistosomiasis treatment From: LSTM Researchers at LSTM have conducted the first study directly carried out in children for the treatment of intestinal schistosomiasis concerning...
News article 22 Mar 2016 Major funding for Zika health protection research From: LSTM LSTM has been awarded over £400,000 from the Medical Research Council (MRC), the Newton Fund and the Wellcome Trust to carry out research into...
News article 22 Feb 2016 MRC Confidence in Concept Fund 2015-16 From: LSTM The Tropical Infectious Disease Consortium is managing a MRC Confidence in Concept fund 2015-16 of £500,000 which can be allocated to individual...
Visceral leishmaniasis News article 3 Dec 2015 New paper looks at how diagnostics for visceral leishmaniasis can help elimination programmes. From: LSTM Authors of a new paper published today have used a mathematic model to show how tests able to diagnose cases of kala-azar earlier could help to...
News article 25 Sep 2015 The Research Centre for Drugs and Diagnostics at LSTM welcomes industry partners from Janssen Pharmaceutica From: LSTM LSTM’s Research Centre for Drugs and Diagnostics (RCDD) today welcome industry partners from Janssen Pharmaceutica, with representatives from both...

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