Queensland Institute of Medical Research - Research

Research

The Institute’s research includes:

  • Cancers, including leukaemia, skin, breast, prostate, pancreatic, oesophageal and colorectal cancers
  • Infectious diseases such as HIV, malaria, group A streptococcus, Epstein-Barr virus, Ross River virus, scabies, dengue fever and schistosomiasis (blood flukes)
  • Mental health and complex disorders, including schizophrenia, Alzheimer’s disease, ataxia-telangiectasia, liver disease, anaemia and haemochromatosis

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