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Infectious diseases

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Coordinator: Professor James McCarthy


Scientists at QIMR aim to develop drugs, vaccines and prevention and education strategies against diseases caused by parasites, bacteria and viruses.

Research involves understanding the genetics of the parasite, investigating immune responses to the invading pathogen, and developing new treatments and diagnostics to combine with our knowledge about the disease.

Types of infectious diseases