HOT NORTH promotes a number of activities that promote the improvement of health outcomes across the tropical north of Australia. The first three years of funding has provided for the establishment of 97 pilot/translation projects and funded individual fellowships, scholarships, and Indigenous Development and Training Awards for researchers and health professionals. The funded researchers have formed collaborations…
Expanded range of Multi Locus Sequence Type ST46 into northern Australia
This project looks at the expanded range of Multi Locus Sequence Type (MLST) ST46, a ...
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Barriers to seeking care during pregnancy faced by First Nations women living in a major city
This project is nested primarily within the respiratory theme of HOT NORTH, but also with ...
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Deadly Waters
This project investigates the survival of Burkholderia pseudomallei in seawater in an endemic region and ...
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Genomic epidemiology of Group A Streptococcus in rural Australia
This project focuses on using microbial genomics to identify common antigens among Northern Territory (NT) ...
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Interactions Among Nasopharyngeal Bacteria (IANB)
The nasopharynx is the primary reservoir of respiratory pathogens that can cause respiratory and middle ...
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Genomic investigation of Staphylococcus argenteus clones in the Northern Territory
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus argenteus is a significant causative agent of skin sores and lesions in the ...
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