Preventing and treating significant infections in the community and in hospitals

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

Infections that require hospitalisation are common and a significant event for patients. This research will look at severe influenza and define how protective the influenza vaccination is against hospitalisation. It will also look at preventing healthcare associated infections and in particular those involving antibiotic resistant "superbugs".

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2014

End Date: 01-01-2018

Funding Scheme: Career Development Fellowships

Funding Amount: $328,990.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Preventive Medicine

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

hospitalisation | immunisation | influenza | policy evaluation | vaccination