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Global project aiming to 'break down' hepatitis C
On World Hepatitis Day, Burnet is actively supporting this year’s theme – ‘Let’s Break It Down’ – through our partnership in a global program to develop high-quality approaches to testing and treatment.
Burnet researcher developing first human organoid structure to study malaria
Dr Mayimuna Nalubega’s work is hoped to accelerate progress toward more effective vaccines and transform how scientists understand malaria immunity.
Paul Dietze and his amazing technicolour HIV lab coat
Professor Paul Dietze has a unique memento from IAS2025, a custom-designed lab coat reimagined through the lens of #HIV science, fashion, and activism.
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50%
reduction in hepatitis C prevalence, through our partnership with Eliminate Hepatitis C (EC) Australia
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Barriers to hepatocellular carcinoma screening uptake in Victoria
People with hepatocellular carcinoma risk factors are recommended to have twice-yearly cancer screenings. We explore barriers to screening adherence.
EVE-M®: enhancing the vaginal environment and microbiome
The vaginal microbiome is a key determinant of a women’s sexual and reproductive health. There is an unmet need for effective non-antibiotic-based strategies to target bacterial vaginosis and its adverse sequelae.
Population Genomics of Plasmodium vivax in Papua New Guinea
There is increasing recognition that Plasmodium vivax malaria is a serious global public health problem that has not received the attention it deserves.