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News article 5 Jul 2019 Researchers investigate the role of the nasal ecosystem and viral infection on acquisition of a bacterium that causes pneumonia From: LSTM LSTM researchers, along with colleagues at the University of Edinburgh and the University Medical Center Utrecht, the Netherlands, have looked at the...
News article 3 Jul 2019 £300k awarded for new translational research projects by CEIDR From: LSTM The Liverpool Centre of Excellence in Infectious Diseases Research (CEIDR) has awarded £300,000 to support seven new collaborative translational...
News article 25 Jun 2019 RSTMH and LSTM open nominations for the Hemingway Award 2019 From: LSTM Fellows and members of Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (RSTMH) and students, alumni or staff members of the Liverpool School of...
News article 10 Jun 2019 LSTM co-signs open letter calling for fairer UK visa system From: LSTM LSTM Director, Professor David Lalloo, is a signatory on a letter calling for a fair and equitable visa system that protects collaborations needed to...
News article 10 Jun 2019 Xpert Ultra test for diagnosing TB now included in Cochrane Review From: LSTM 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...
Image ©WHO/M. Nieuwenhof - Vaccination facility in Lilongwe News article 24 Apr 2019 MLW Programme partner in first malaria vaccine roll out in Malawi From: LSTM 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...
News article 4 Apr 2019 Dr Samantha Donnellan reaches FameLab finals From: LSTM 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.
News article 29 Mar 2019 Research into tropical eye worm, Loa loa, yields new tests to rapidly assess safety of anti-filarial drugs From: LSTM Researchers at the LSTM’s Centre for Drugs and Diagnostics (CDDR), and University of Buea, Cameroon, have developed new models of the tropical eye...