Research Output per year
Research Output per year
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Research
Dr Kirkham's research focus is on understanding the pathogenesis of bacterial respiratory infections and strategies to reduce the burden of disease, including development of improved vaccines. Current research areas include:
• Understanding the immunology and microbiology of respiratory infections in children
• Evaluation of pneumococcal conjugate vaccination schedules in at-risk populations
• Development of a bacterial therapy to prevent pathogens colonising the respiratory tract
• Understanding the immunology and microbiology of respiratory infections in children
• Evaluation of pneumococcal conjugate vaccination schedules in at-risk populations
• Development of a bacterial therapy to prevent pathogens colonising the respiratory tract
Research expertise keywords
- Otitis media
- Pneumococcal disease
- Vaccine development
- Meningitis
- Bacterial infections
- Microbiology
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Research Output
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Bacterial Reservoirs in the Middle Ear of Otitis-prone Children Are Associated with Repeat Ventilation Tube Insertion
Seppanen, E. J., Thornton, R. B., North, H. J. D., Corscadden, K. J., Wiertsema, S. P., Vijayasekaran, S., Coates, H. L., Jacoby, P., Richmond, P. C. & Kirkham, L. A. S., Feb 2020, In : Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 39, 2, p. 91-96 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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Panel 4: Recent advances in understanding the natural history of the otitis media microbiome and its response to environmental pressures
Marsh, R. L., Aho, C., Beissbarth, J., Bialasiewicz, S., Binks, M., Cervin, A., Kirkham, L. A. S., Lemon, K. P., Slack, M. P. E. & Smith-Vaughan, H. C., Mar 2020, In : International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology. 130, Suppl. 1, 109836.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
3 Citations (Scopus) -
Panel 8: Vaccines and immunology
Alderson, M. R., Murphy, T., Pelton, S. I., Novotny, L. A., Hammitt, L. L., Kurabi, A., Li, J. D., Thornton, R. B. & Kirkham, L. A. S., Mar 2020, In : International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology. 130, Suppl. 1, 109839.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
1 Citation (Scopus) -
Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine primes mucosal immune responses to pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine booster in Papua New Guinean children
Orami, T., Ford, R., Kirkham, L. A., Thornton, R., Corscadden, K., Richmond, P. C., Pomat, W. S., van den Biggelaar, A. H. J. & Lehmann, D., 26 Oct 2020, In : Vaccine.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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State-of-the-art in the pneumococcal field: Proceedings of the 11(th) International Symposium on Pneumococci and Pneumococcal Diseases (ISPPD-11)
ISPPD Grp, 5 Feb 2020, In : Pneumonia. 12, 1, 14 p., 2.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article
Open Access
Projects
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Round 8 - A bacterial therapy to prevent otitis media – preparing for first-in-human studies
Kirkham, L., Richmond, P., Fulurija, A., Seppanen, E. & Strickland, D.
Government of Western Australia, Department of Health
1/07/20 → 30/06/22
Project: Research
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2018 - Cell Insight CX7 High Content System
Yeoh, G., Forrest, A., Ganss, R., Blancafort, P., Swaminatha Iyer, K., Pavlos, N., Xu, J., Kirkham, L., Dwivedi, G., Ingley, E., Davern, K., Kahler, C., Meehan, K., Lesterhuis, W., Hamzah, J., Prele, C. & Mutsaers, S.
National Health & Medical Research Council NHMRC
1/01/19 → 31/12/19
Project: Research
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MHRIF Round 22 - Lea-Ann Kirkham
Government of Western Australia, Department of Health
1/01/19 → 31/12/19
Project: Research
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MHRIF Round 21 - Lea-Ann Kirkham
Government of Western Australia, Department of Health
1/01/18 → 31/12/18
Project: Research
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MHRIF Round 20 - Lea-Ann Kirkham
Government of Western Australia, Department of Health
1/01/17 → 31/12/17
Project: Research