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- Fighting infections around the clock: Searching for better defences
answer, he believes, could help researchers uncover entirely new ways to protect people from serious infections time, he has helped pioneer new ways of studying how the body responds to injury, inflammation and infection Infectious diseases remain one of the most common reasons for hospital admission in New Zealand, particularly At the same time, researchers have known for decades that the body’s ability to fight infection changes When that clock mechanism was disrupted, the ability to fight infection weakened.
- AMRF Newsletter - Autumn 2020
pandemic and the exciting research funded by donors like you that will help in this world-wide challenge Infectious
- Examining the short and long-term mental health consequences of the lockdown to contain Covid-19
Given that the onset of highly infectious diseases is unpredictable, longitudinal research that follows
- Has New Zealand helped find the world's next antibiotic?
Antibiotics are needed to combat bacterial infections, but an arms race between humans and bacteria sees Every year 700,000 people die of resistant infections – a truly shocking figure. “Resistant infections are difficult to treat, and require costly and sometimes toxic medications.
- Stapled ACE2 alpha-helical peptides as SARS-CoV-2 spike protein blockers and virus entry inhibitors
Our research will focus on the discovery of a novel antiviral agent to treat Covid-19 infection by blocking proprietary chemical methods, which block this key interaction between, thereby preventing further viral infection
- Researching the impact of the Covid-19 lockdown on the elderly.
For many of New Zealand’s older population, as the most at-risk group for Covid-19 infection, the lockdown
- At the Heart of Research: From giraffe & metronomes to 3D printers
You may know that rheumatic heart disease is due to repeated streptococcal or sore throat infections. After replication of these infections an autoimmune disease is triggered which means that one's own immune
- Are you curious about the future of cancer treatment? Learn from the researchers at the forefront.
There's also a failure of production of the normal white blood cells, our infection-fighting cells, known Patients present with infections.








