VIIN Young Investigator Symposium 2024
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VIIN Young Investigator Symposium 2024
Fri 8 Nov 2024
Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences
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15th Lorne Infection and Immunity Conference
19 - 21 February 2025
In Lorne and streamed
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Recent Publications
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1 June 2020
Optimization of 5-substituted thiazolyl ureas and 6-substituted imidazopyridines as potential HIV-1 latency reversing agents. Nguyen W, Jacobson J, Jarman K, Blackmore T, Sabroux H, Lewin S, Purcell D, Sleebs BEur J Med Chem.
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8 May 2020
Glycoengineered hepatitis B virus-like particles with enhanced immunogenicity. Joe C, Chatterjee S, Lovrecz G, Adams T, Thaysen-Andersen M, Walsh R, Locarnini S, Smooker P, Netter HVaccine.
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4 May 2020
NK cell-derived GM-CSF potentiates inflammatory arthritis and is negatively regulated by CIS. Louis C, Guimaraes F, Yang Y, D'Silva D, Kratina T, Dagley L, Hediyeh-Zadeh S, Rautela J, Masters S, Davis M, Babon J, Ciric B, Vivier E, Alexander W, Huntington N, Wicks IJ Exp Med.
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4 May 2020
Correction: NK cell-derived GM-CSF potentiates inflammatory arthritis and is negatively regulated by CIS. Louis C, Souza-Fonseca-Guimaraes F, Yang Y, D'Silva D, Kratina T, Dagley L, Hediyeh-Zadeh S, Rautela J, Masters S, Davis M, Babon J, Ciric B, Vivier E, Alexander W, Huntington N, Wicks IJ Exp Med.
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24 April 2020
The structure of the extracellular domains of human interleukin 11 α-receptor reveals mechanisms of cytokine engagement. Metcalfe R, Aizel K, Zlatic C, Nguyen P, Morton C, Lio D, Cheng H, Dobson R, Parker M, Gooley P, Putoczki T, Griffin MJ Biol Chem.
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22 April 2020
Insights into pneumococcal pneumonia using lung aspirates and nasopharyngeal swabs collected from pneumonia patients in The Gambia. Dunne E, Hua Y, Salaudeen R, Hossain I, Ndiaye M, Ortika B, Mulholland E, Hinds J, Manna S, Mackenzie G, Satzke CJ Infect Dis.
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21 April 2020
Prostate cancer cell-intrinsic interferon signaling regulates dormancy and metastatic outgrowth in bone. Owen K, Gearing L, Zanker D, Brockwell N, Khoo W, Roden D, Cmero M, Mangiola S, Hong M, Spurling A, McDonald M, Chan C, Pasam A, Lyons R, Duivenvoorden H, Ryan A, Butler L, Mariadason J, Giang P, Hayes V, Sandhu S, Swarbrick A, Corcoran N, Hertzog P, Croucher P, Hovens C, Parker BEMBO Rep.
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21 April 2020
The YEATS Domain Histone Crotonylation Readers Control Virulence-Related Biology of a Major Human Pathogen. Wang Q, Verma J, Vidan N, Wang Y, Tucey T, Lo T, Harrison P, See M, Swaminathan A, Kuchler K, Tscherner M, Song J, Powell D, Sopta M, Beilharz T, Traven ACell Rep.
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17 April 2020
Extreme disruption of heterochromatin is required for accelerated haematopoietic aging. Keenan C, Iannarella N, Naselli G, Bediaga N, Johanson T, Harrison L, Allan RBlood.
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17 April 2020
Epstein-Barr virus related post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder prevention strategies in allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Lindsay J, Yong M, Greenwood M, Kong D, Chen S, Rawlinson W, Slavin MRev Med Virol.
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16 April 2020
Enhancing the antigenicity and immunogenicity of monomeric forms of hepatitis C virus E2 for use as a preventive vaccine. Center R, Boo I, Phu L, McGregor J, Poumbourios P, Drummer HJ Biol Chem.
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15 April 2020
Outcomes of Treatment for Hepatitis C in Primary Care, Compared to Hospital-based Care: A Randomized, Controlled Trial in People Who Inject Drugs. Wade A, Doyle J, Gane E, Stedman C, Draper B, Iser D, Roberts S, Kemp W, Petrie D, Scott N, Higgs P, Agius P, Roney J, Stothers L, Thompson A, Hellard MClin Infect Dis.
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13 April 2020
IgM+ memory B cells induced in response to Plasmodium berghei adopt a germinal centre B cell phenotype during secondary infection. Pietrzak H, Ioannidis L, Hansen DParasitology.
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10 April 2020
ABCC4/MRP4 contributes to the aggressiveness of Myc-associated epithelial ovarian cancer. Jung M, Gao J, Cheung L, Bongers A, Somers K, Clifton M, Ramsay E, Russell A, Valli E, Gifford A, George J, Kennedy C, Wakefield M, Topp M, Ho G, Scott C, Bowtell D, de F, Norris M, Haber M, Henderson MInt J Cancer.
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9 April 2020
Experimental traumatic brain injury does not lead to lung infection. Sun M, Brady R, Wanrooy B, Mychasiuk R, Yamakawa G, Casillas-Espinosa P, Wong C, Shultz S, McDonald SJ Neuroimmunol.
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8 April 2020
Peripheral blood mucosal-associated invariant T (MAIT) cells in tuberculosis patients and healthy Mycobacterium tuberculosis-exposed controls. Suliman S, Gela A, Mendelsohn S, Iwany S, Tamara K, Mabwe S, Bilek N, Darboe F, Fisher M, Corbett A, Kjer-Nielsen L, Eckle S, Huang C, Zhang Z, Lewinsohn D, McCluskey J, Rossjohn J, Hatherill M, León S, Calderon R, Lecca L, Murray M, Scriba T, Van R, Moody DJ Infect Dis.
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8 April 2020
Off-label prescribing in the midst of a pandemic: The case of hydroxychloroquine. Bell J, Bell J, Creek DAust J Gen Pract.
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7 April 2020
TBK1 and IKKε Act Redundantly to Mediate STING-Induced NF-κB Responses in Myeloid Cells. Balka K, Louis C, Saunders T, Smith A, Calleja D, D'Silva D, Moghaddas F, Tailler M, Lawlor K, Zhan Y, Burns C, Wicks I, Miner J, Kile B, Masters S, De NCell Rep.
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6 April 2020
Sustained subcutaneous delivery of secretome of human cardiac stem cells promotes cardiac repair following myocardial infarction. Kompa A, Greening D, Kong A, McMillan P, Fang H, Saxena R, Wong R, Lees J, Sivakumaran P, Newcomb A, Tannous B, Kos C, Mariana L, Loudovaris T, Hausenloy D, Lim SCardiovasc Res.
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6 April 2020
Cell therapy for the preterm infant: promise and practicalities. Baker E, Jacobs S, Lim R, Wallace E, Davis PArch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed.
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6 April 2020
Diversity and evolution of surface polysaccharide synthesis loci in Enterobacteriales. Holt K, Lassalle F, Wyres K, Wick R, Mostowy RISME J.
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4 April 2020
Die Another Way: Interplay between Influenza A Virus, Inflammation and Cell Death. Laghlali G, Lawlor K, Tate MViruses.
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3 April 2020
The FDA-approved drug ivermectin inhibits the replication of SARS-CoV-2 in vitro. Caly L, Druce J, Catton M, Jans D, Wagstaff KAntiviral Res.
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3 April 2020
Hydroxychloroquine Mitigates the Production of 8-Isoprostane and Improves Vascular Dysfunction: Implications for Treating Preeclampsia. Rahman R, Murthi P, Singh H, Gurungsinghe S, Leaw B, Mockler J, Lim R, Wallace EInt J Mol Sci.
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1 April 2020
HLA-E-restricted CD8+ T Lymphocytes Efficiently Control Mycobacterium tuberculosis and HIV-1 Coinfection. La M, Orlando V, Prezzemolo T, Di C, Cascio A, Delogu G, Poli G, Sullivan L, Brooks A, Dieli F, Caccamo NAm J Respir Cell Mol Biol.
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1 April 2020
Serum IgA Fc effector functions in infectious disease and cancer. Davis S, Selva K, Kent S, Chung AImmunol Cell Biol.
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1 April 2020
Pirfenidone: Molecular Mechanisms and Potential Clinical Applications in Lung Disease. Ruwanpura S, Thomas B, Bardin PAm J Respir Cell Mol Biol.
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1 April 2020
Membrane association of a model CD4+ T-cell vaccine antigen confers enhanced yet incomplete protection against murid herpesvirus-4 infection. Yunis J, Redwood A, Belz G, Stevenson PImmunol Cell Biol.
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1 April 2020
Multifaceted roles of antibody Fc effector functions: from protection to pathology. Chung AImmunol Cell Biol.
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1 April 2020
Elucidating Specificity Opens a Window to the Complexity of Both the Innate and Adaptive Immune Systems. Belz GViral Immunol.
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1 April 2020
The role of nurses in antimicrobial stewardship near the end of life in aged-care homes: A qualitative study. Dowson L, Friedman N, Marshall C, Stuart R, Buising K, Rajkhowa A, Gotterson F, Kong DInt J Nurs Stud.
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1 April 2020
Robust dengue virus infection in bat cells and limited innate immune responses coupled with positive serology from bats in IndoMalaya and Australasia. Irving A, Rozario P, Kong P, Luko K, Gorman J, Hastie M, Chia W, Mani S, Lee B, Smith G, Mendenhall I, Larman H, Elledge S, Wang LCell Mol Life Sci.
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1 April 2020
COVID-19: searching for clues among other respiratory viruses. Nguyen-Robertson C, Haque A, Mintern J, La FImmunol Cell Biol.
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1 April 2020
Factors associated with pneumococcal carriage and density in children and adults in Fiji, using four cross-sectional surveys. Neal E, Nguyen C, Ratu F, Dunne E, Kama M, Ortika B, Boelsen L, Kado J, Tikoduadua L, Devi R, Tuivaga E, Reyburn R, Satzke C, Rafai E, Mulholland E, Russell FPLoS One.
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31 March 2020
Targeting the Extrinsic Pathway of Hepatocyte Apoptosis Promotes Clearance of Plasmodium Liver Infection. Ebert G, Lopaticki S, O'Neill M, Steel R, Doerflinger M, Rajasekaran P, Yang A, Erickson S, Ioannidis L, Arandjelovic P, Mackiewicz L, Allison C, Silke J, Pellegrini M, Boddey JCell Rep.
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31 March 2020
Multi-functional antibodies are induced by the RTS,S malaria vaccine and associated with protection in a phase I/IIa trial. Kurtovic L, Atre T, Feng G, Wines B, Chan J, Boyle M, Drew D, Hogarth P, Fowkes F, Bergmann-Leitner E, Beeson JJ Infect Dis.
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30 March 2020
Acute experimental infection of bats and ferrets with Hendra virus: Insights into the early host response of the reservoir host and susceptible mod... Woon A, Boyd V, Todd S, Smith I, Klein R, Woodhouse I, Riddell S, Crameri G, Bingham J, Wang L, Purcell A, Middleton D, Baker MPLoS Pathog.
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15 March 2020
Monocytes from men living with HIV exhibit heightened atherogenic potential despite long-term viral suppression with antiretroviral therapy. Angelovich T, Trevillyan J, Hoy J, Wong M, Agius P, Hearps A, Jaworowski AAIDS.
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1 March 2020
Disruption of the Burkholderia pseudomallei two-component signal transduction system BbeR-BbeS leads to increased extracellular DNA secretion and a... Alwis P, Treerat P, Gong L, Deveson L, Allwood E, Prescott M, Devenish R, Adler B, Boyce JVet Microbiol.
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26 February 2020
Gut microbiome of native Arab Kuwaitis. Plummer E, Bulach D, Carter G, Albert MGut Pathog.
