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Rachel Louise Byrne
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Diagnostic lead of the #Start4All implementation study utilising existing TB tests through novel combinations in the community & PHCπ§π©π§π·π¨π²π°πͺπ²πΌπ³π¬π»π³
Liverpool
Joined February 2012
PhD β
2.5 years of joy with the best lab team and supervisors @dreradams1 @nfeasey1 and @DxTom Thanks to Prof @PoppyLamberton and Dr Chris Parry for a very enjoyable viva. π¦ π§«π§ͺπ§¬πππ©Ί
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RT @ThePandemicInst: We are still open for applications for people to join our Public Steering Group. Help shape the work of @ThePandemicInβ¦
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Online now - our editorial in @ERSpublications on CAD for childhood TB describing its case use, current limitations and how CAD should be appropriately evaluated. Read more β¬οΈ
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Delighted to share updates on our paediatric recruitment with the @WHO child and adolescent group. #Start4All is recruiting 1000 children <15yo and evaluating CAD CXR at the lowest level of care in communities alongside CRP, 3rd gen TB-Lam and pooled sputum.
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Here in Bali for the Union conference and kicked things off with a 2 day #Start4All consortium meeting with country partners and respective NTP leaders. Fantastic to see how far weβve come in recruitment and excited at the prospect of what weβll share at next years meeting
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RT @ThePandemicInst: Great article in the @LivEchonews about @CaitlinRThom from our founding partner @LSTMnews, who is currently funded byβ¦
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Delighted to be here in Kenema Government hospital in Sierra Leone collecting blood from Lassa fever survivors to hopefully isolate monoclonal antibodies for use in future diagnostics and therapeutics. Thanks to @ThePandemicInst @wellcometrust for supporting this work @LSTMnews
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RT @DerekCocker_: Check out our work in @BMJ_latest highlighting how innovations and research can be intergrated to protect healthcare andβ¦
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Congratulations to the new Dr @CaitlinRThom an amazing PhD developing a new lateral flow for CCHF. Viva today expertly examined by Prof @JonathanKBall & @ProfSKrishna Some photos of proud supervisors @dreradams1 @TomFletcherlstm
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RT @DerekCocker_: Check out our work in @NatureRevMicro highlighting: (i)how healthcare acts as a driver, reservoir and amplifier of AMR πβ¦
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Congrats to this absolute powerhouse for submitting her thesis yesterday @CaitlinRThom. An amazing piece of work developing a POC test for CCHF in 2.5 years π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯
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RT @LIGHTonTB: In Malawi, How much TB can be prevented among men, women & children by approaches that prioritise finding & treating men wiβ¦
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Great to hear from @MLW_Programme & @LSTMnews senior lecturer Dr @B_KwambanaAdams introducing their work on diagnostics for respiratory pathogens and AMR at the @ReubenCollege diagnostic for LMICs conference. π²πΌ
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RT @jamesjpdrake: A UK photographer has won the @NHM_WPY award with this shot of a polar bear sleeping in a makeshift bed carved into a smaβ¦
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