Research Publications and Outputs: Recent submissions

    • A modular framework for the development of targeted Covid-19 blood transcript profiling panels 

      Rinchai, Darawan; Kabeer, Basirudeen; Toufiq, Mohammed; Tatari-Calderone, Zohreh; Deola, Sara; Brummaier, Tobias; Garand, Mathieu; Branco, Ricardo; Baldwin, Nicole; Alfaki, Mohamed; Altman, Matthew; Ballestrero, Alberto; Bassetti, Matteo; Zoppoli, Gabriele; Maria, Andrea De; Tang, Benjamin; Bedognetti, Davide; Chaussabel, Damien
      Published 2020
      Background: Covid-19 morbidity and mortality are associated with a dysregulated immune response. Tools are needed to enhance existing immune profiling capabilities in affected patients. Here we aimed to develop an approach ...
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    • Development and Validation of Tool to Appraise Guidelines on SARS-CoV-2 Infection Prevention Strategies in Healthcare Workers 

      Subramaniam, Ashwin; Mallikarjuna, Reddy; Alexander, Zubarev; Umesh, Kadam; Zhengjie, Lim; Chris, Anstey; Shailesh, Bihari; Jumana, Haji; Subhathra, Karunanithi; Kollengode, Ramanathan; Jinghang, Luo; Neil, Mara; Saikat, Mitra; Arvind, Rajamani; Francesca, Rubulotta; Erik, Svensk; Kiran, Shekar
      Published 2020
      Background: Clinical guidelines on infection prevention strategies in healthcare workers (HCWs) play an important role in protecting them during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. Poorly constructed guidelines that are not comprehensive ...
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    • Inverse correlation between Interleukin-34 and gastric cancer, a potential biomarker for prognosis 

      Liu, Qinghua; Zhang, Ying; Zhang, Jiwei; Tao, Kun; Hambly, Brett D; Bao, Shisan
      Published 2020
      Gastric cancer (GC) is a malignancy with high morbidity/mortality, partly due to a lack of reliable biomarkers for early diagnosis. It is important to develop reliable biomarker(s) with specificity, sensitivity and convenience ...
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    • COVID-19 and Pacific food system resilience: opportunities to build a robust response 

      Farrell, Penny; Thow, Anne Marie; Wate, Jillian Tutuo; Nonga, Nichol; Vatucawaqa, Penina; Brewer, Tom; Sharp, Michael K.; Farmery, Anna; Trevena, Helen; Reeve, Erica; Eriksson, Hampus; Gonzalez, Itziar; Mulcahy, Georgina; Eurich, Jacob G.; Andrew, Neil L.
      Published 2020
      The unfolding COVID-19 pandemic has exposed the vulnerability of the Pacific food system to externalities and has had far-reaching impacts, despite the small number of COVID-19 cases recorded thus far. Measures adopted to ...
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    • Validation of multiplex PCR sequencing assay of SIV 

      Moriarty, Ryan V; Fesser, Nico; Sutton, Matthew S; Venturi, Vanessa; Davenport, Miles P; Schlub, Timothy; O'Connor, Shelby L
      Published 2020
      Background: The generation of accurate and reproducible viral sequence data is necessary to understand the diversity present in populations of RNA viruses isolated from clinical samples. While various sequencing methods ...
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