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Patients with antibiotic-resistant lung infections to receive promising phage therapy treatment as part of new trial led by The Kids Research Institute Australia Researcher Anthony Kicic

Patients with lung infections that are not responding to antibiotics will be treated with phage therapy as part of a translational trial program to be undertaken by world-recognised experts in this field.

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International trial shows that interferon could help reduce the spread of COVID-19

Results of an innovative clinical trial led by Perth researchers have shown that the drug interferon could help reduce the spread of COVID-19 from a positive person to their household contacts, with the study helping to inform treatment options for a future pandemic.

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Research to see if AI can speed up therapy for people with antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections

Researchers from the Wal-yan Respiratory Research Centre are aiming to combine artificial intelligence with natural, infection-fighting viruses to help save lives from an increasingly common medical emergency found in hospitals.

The role of geographical location and climate on recurrent Pseudomonas infection in young children with Cystic Fibrosis

The role of geographical location and climate on recurrent Pseudomonas infection in young children with Cystic Fibrosis Abstract Objectives: To

Multiple Breath Washout Outcomes Are Sensitive to Inflammation and Infection in Children with Cystic Fibrosis

Multiple Breath Washout Outcomes Are Sensitive to Inflammation and Infection in Children with Cystic Fibrosis The multiple breath washout technique

Induced sputum to detect lung pathogens in young children with cystic fibrosis

Induced sputum to detect lung pathogens in young children with cystic fibrosis Summary. Introduction: Induced sputum sampling holds promise as a

The association between Staphylococcus aureus and subsequent bronchiectasis in children with cystic fibrosis

The association between Staphylococcus aureus and subsequent bronchiectasis in children with cystic fibrosis Abstract Background: Staphylococcus

Early Lung Disease in Infants and Preschool Children with Cystic Fibrosis. What Have We Learned and What Should We Do about It?

Early Lung Disease in Infants and Preschool Children with Cystic Fibrosis. What Have We Learned and What Should We Do about It? Abstract The past

Phage therapy for compassionate use

"Compassionate Use" treatments are novel treatments not widely available to everyone, but ones that holds great promise for potentially becoming a widely used treatment in the future.

Of Pigs, Mice, and Men: Understanding Early Triggers of Cystic Fibrosis Lung Disease

Of Pigs, Mice, and Men: Understanding Early Triggers of Cystic Fibrosis Lung Disease Of Pigs, Mice, and Men: Understanding Early Triggers of Cystic