Translational and clinical research at the Doherty Institute ranges from interventional and observational studies, to laboratory studies. There are a number of current studies taking place, some of which are now recruiting volunteers.
Now recruiting volunteers
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HIV
Do you have HIV and about to undergo immunotherapy for cancer?
Volunteers needed for a study where extra blood tests will be taken during immunotherapy treatment for cancer.
Current projects
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Hepatitis HIV
A surveillance program for the detection of hepatitis B virus (HBV) resistance to tenofovir (TDF) in HIV-HBV co-infected patient
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COVID-19Viral Infectious DiseasesPublic Health
Australasian COVID-19 Trial (ASCOT)
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Staphylococcus aureus
CAMERA2 - combination antibiotic therapy for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection
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Hepatitis
Characterising Hepatitis B in northern Australia through Molecular epidemiology - longitudinal cohort study
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HIV
Circadian HIV RNA Oscillations and Outcomes of Stress (CHRONOS)
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HIV
Dolutegravir intensification study (DIORR)
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Enteric infections
Elucidating metagenomic markers of prolonged diarrhoea in returned travellers
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HIV
Would you like to take part in a study to see where HIV hides in the body?
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Influenza
How do cross-reactive memory B cells affect influenza vaccine titers?
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HIV
Imaging the reservoir (iPHOTO3)
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HIV
Investigating the effects of interferon on HIV persistence in HIV infected patients on ART
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Influenza
LIFT: Investigating T cell immunity to influenza in Indigenous populations
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Hepatitis
Liver Cancer Prevention: linking viral hepatitis diagnosis, treatment and outcomes
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Hepatitis HIV
Long-term persistence of HIV in the liver and the clinical impact on HIV-HBV co-infection (CHHANEL)
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Tuberculosis
The interaction between the host and pathogen genetics in susceptibility to tuberculosis
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Tuberculosis
The role of unconventional T cells in cancer immunity
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COVID-19ImmunologyViral Infectious DiseasesPublic Health
The Sentinel Travellers and Research Preparedness Platform for Emerging Infection Disease (SETREP-ID)
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HIV
The START HIV-1 Reservoir Sub-study
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Hepatitis HIV
Towards a Functional cure for HBV: exploiting lessons from HBV-HIV co-infection
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Enteric infections
Understanding enteric fever through studies of the human genome
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Influenza
Understanding immunity to influenza viruses in patients hospitalised with severe and fatal disease
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HIV
Interested in HIV cure research? (Vitamin D study)
Volunteers needed for a clinical trial to test whether high dose vitamin D can reduce HIV that persists despite antiretroviral therapy.
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HIV
Would you like to help researchers eradicate HIV?
Volunteers needed for a study where large volume of white blood cells are collected to understand where HIV hides on treatment and how to get rid of HIV from its hiding place.
Complete projects
There are currently no Complete projects