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Infectious Diseases research

The Department of Infectious Diseases, Alfred Health and Monash University incorporates a large clinical service and research program.

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About our research

The Department of Infectious Diseases integrates clinical services with biomedical research and teaching. Our expertise spans from general infectious diseases to HIV/AIDS, COVID-19, and tuberculosis.

Our focus

We have active research studies in:

HIV
Viral hepatitis
Infections in the immunosuppressed (malignancy, intensive care and post-splenectomy patients)
Influenza
Drug resistant organisms
Antibiotic use
Infection prevention and hospital epidemiology

Find out more about our research themes on Monash CCS.

Our partners

Monash University

Publications

Staphylococcus aureus entanglement in self-assembling β-peptide nanofibres decorated with vancomycin

Payne, Jennifer A.E.; Kulkarni, Ketav; Izore, Thierry; Fulcher, Alex J.; Peleg, Anton Y.; Aguilar, Marie Isabel; Cryle, Max J.; Del Borgo, Mark P.

(2021), NANOSCALE ADV, 3(9), 2607-2616

DOI: 10.1039/d0na01018a

Acceptability of Injectable Antiretroviral Therapy in Australian Travelers With HIV

Spring, Stephanie; O'Bryan, Jessica; McMahon, James; Woolley, Ian

(2021), JAIDS-J ACQ IMM DEF, 86(1), e13-e15

DOI: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000002501

Landscape of human antibody recognition of the SARS-CoV-2 receptor binding domain

Wheatley, Adam K.; Pymm, Phillip; Esterbauer, Robyn; Dietrich, Melanie H.; Lee, Wen Shi; Drew, Damien; Kelly, Hannah G.; Chan, Li Jin; Mordant, Francesca L.; Black, Katrina A.; Adair, Amy; Tan, Hyon Xhi; Juno, Jennifer A.; Wragg, Kathleen M.; Amarasena, T

(2021), CELL REP, 37(2, 109822), 1-e11

DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2021.109822

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