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Dr Hilary Browne Cambridge Infectious Diseases

WebThe foundation of Hilary's work is based upon culturing of the strict anaerobic bacteria that comprise the majority of the human intestinal microbiota. Whole genome sequencing of …

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Information about COVID-19 Cambridge Infectious Diseases

WebCoronavirus disease (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by a newly discovered coronavirus called SARS-CoV-2. The name is derived from the word Latin "corona", …

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Bacterial Pathogens Cambridge Infectious Diseases

WebHistorically important bacterial infections include the Black Death, or plague, tuberculosis, typhoid fever and cholera. All of these diseases of humans still occur, with devastating …

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Host-Pathogen Interactions Cambridge Infectious Diseases

WebPathogenesis – literally how disease (pathos) begins (genesis) or develops –- is a broad, important area of research encompassing both basic and clinical sciences. In infectious …

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Infectious Diseases Technology Cambridge Infectious Diseases

WebEnabling innovation and access to health technologies remains a key strategy in combating infectious diseases in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). The traditional …

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CITIID Cambridge Infectious Diseases

WebThe Cambridge Institute for Therapeutic Immunology and Infectious Disease (CITIID) was established by the Department of Medicine to support both fundamental and translational …

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HIV Cambridge Infectious Diseases

WebHIV stands for human immunodeficiency virus. Like all viruses, it replicates itself inside the human body and spreads. But HIV is particularly notorious because it targets the …

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Professor Sharon Peacock Cambridge Infectious Diseases

WebProfessor Sharon Peacock. Sharon’s Research Lab undertake research relating to three main themes: translating pathogen sequencing into clinical and public health …

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Pathogen Biology and Evolution Cambridge Infectious Diseases

WebEvolution is a key aspect of the biology of many pathogens, driving processes ranging from immune escape to changes in virulence. Pathogens exhibit remarkable abilities to out …

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Infectious Disease Dynamics Cambridge Infectious Diseases

Web01223763743. [email protected]. Epidemiology and Mathematical Modelling provide vital mathematical and statistical tools to study the spatial spread of epidemics in …

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Awards & Prizes Cambridge Infectious Diseases

WebThe current value of the Prize is € 250,000. single payment. Prize - No restrictions. Award for Excellence in Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases. This award recognizes …

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Kate Baker Cambridge Infectious Diseases

WebPrincipal Investigator at The Bakery, Department of Genetics. What I do: I study how pathogen genome variation and evolutionary processes impacts their epidemiology and …

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Dr Charlotte Hammer Cambridge Infectious Diseases

WebDr Charlotte Hammer. I am an applied infectious diseases epidemiologist. My research focusses on emerging and high consequence infectious diseases, covering aspects such …

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Applications are NOW OPEN for the INEOS Oxbridge Doctoral …

WebThe INEOS Oxbridge Doctoral Initiative on Antimicrobial Resistance is a programme that integrates the expertise and capabilities of two Universities that are …

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Dr. Piers D Mitchell Cambridge Infectious Diseases

WebDr. Piers D Mitchell. Piers is qualified in medicine, in biological anthropology and medical history. He has taught as a lecturer at Imperial College London and the University of …

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Funding calls of interest Cambridge Infectious Diseases

WebThe full economic cost (FEC) can be up to £500,000. Medical Research Council (MRC) will fund 80% of the FEC. Funders: Medical Research Council (MRC) …

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Professor Caroline Trotter Cambridge Infectious Diseases

WebProfessor Caroline Trotter. I am an infectious disease epidemiologist with an interest in vaccine-preventable diseases, particularly bacterial meningitis. I obtained my first degree …

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Professor Derek Smith Cambridge Infectious Diseases

WebProfessor Derek Smith. Derek Smiths research interests span Evolution and population dynamics of antigenically variable pathogens, particularly influenza viruses but also …

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Dr Claudio Köser Cambridge Infectious Diseases

WebJ Clin Microbiol. 2021 Feb 10;JCM.02328-20. On the consequences of poorly defined breakpoints for rifampin susceptibility testing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex. …

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