Joseph Torresi

Suboptimal SARS-CoV-2-specific CD8 T cell response associated with the prominent HLA-A*02:01 phenotype.

Jennifer R Habel, Thi HO Nguyen, Carolien E van de Sandt, Jennifer A Juno, Priyanka Chaurasia, Kathleen Wragg, Marios Koutsakos, Luca Hensen, Xiaoxiao Jia, Brendon Chua, Wuji Zhang, Hyon-Xhi Tan, Katie L Flanagan, Denise L Doolan, Joseph Torresi, Weisan Chen, Linda M Wakim, Allen C Cheng, Peter C Doherty, Jan Petersen, et al.

Journal article  |  2020  |  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

An improved understanding of human T cell-mediated immunity in COVID-19 is important for optimizing therapeutic and vaccine strate..

The Australasian COVID-19 Trial (ASCOT) to assess clinical outcomes in hospitalised patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection (COVID-19) treated with lopinavir/ritonavir and/or hydroxychloroquine compared to standard of care: A structured summary of a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Justin T Denholm, Joshua Davis, David Paterson, Jason Roberts, Susan Morpeth, Thomas Snelling, Dominica Zentner, Megan Rees, Matthew O'Sullivan, David Price, Asha Bowen, Steven YC Tong

Journal article  |  2020  |  Trials

OBJECTIVES: To determine if lopinavir/ritonavir +/- hydroxychloroquine will reduce the proportion of participants who survive with..

The Hepatitis B Virus Pre-Core Protein p22 Activates Wnt Signaling

Manh Tran Bang, Dustin James Flanagan, Gregor Ebert, Nadia Warner, Tran Hoanh, Theodora Fifis, Georgios Kastrappis, Christopher Christophi, Marc Pellegrini, Joseph Torresi, Toby James Phesse, Elizabeth Vincan

Journal article  |  2020  |  Cancers

An emerging theme for Wnt-addicted cancers is that the pathway is regulated at multiple steps via various mechanisms. Infection wi..

Exploring the role of a recently licensed dengue vaccine in Australian travellers

Irani Thevarajan, Joseph Torresi, Cameron Simmons

Journal article  |  2020  |  Medical Journal of Australia

HBV-related hepatocarcinogenesis: the role of signalling pathways and innovative ex vivo research models

Joseph Torresi, Manh Tran Bang, Dale Christiansen, Linda Earnest-Silveira, Renate Hilda Marianne Schwab, Elizabeth Vincan

Journal article  |  2019  |  BMC Cancer

BACKGROUND: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is the leading cause of liver cancer, but the mechanisms by which HBV causes liver cancer are ..

Pre-clinical evaluation of a quadrivalent HCV VLP vaccine in pigs following microneedle delivery

D Christiansen, L Earnest-Silveira, B Grubor-Bauk, DK Wijesundara, I Boo, PA Ramsland, E Vincan, HE Drummer, EJ Gowans, J Torresi

Journal article  |  2019  |  Scientific Reports

Probing and pressing surfaces of hepatitis C virus-like particles

Simon Collett, Joseph Torresi, Linda Earnest-Silveira, Dale Christiansen, Aaron Elbourne, Paul A Ramsland

Journal article  |  2019  |  Journal of Colloid and Interface Science

A Hepatitis C Virus DNA Vaccine Encoding a Secreted, Oligomerized Form of Envelope Proteins Is Highly Immunogenic and Elicits Neutralizing Antibodies in Vaccinated Mice

Makutiro Ghislain Masavuli, Danushka K Wijesundara, Alexander Underwood, Dale Christiansen, Linda Earnest-Silveira, Rowena Bull, Joseph Torresi, Eric J Gowans, Branka Grubor-Bauk

Journal article  |  2019  |  Frontiers in Immunology

Cutaneous melioidosis: a review of the literature

Laura Fertitta, Gentiane Monsel, Joseph Torresi, Eric Caumes

Journal article  |  2019  |  International Journal of Dermatology

Manual of Travel Medicine Fourth Edition

Joseph Torresi, Sarah McGuinness, Karen Leder, Daniel O'Brien, Tilman Ruff, Mike Starr, Katherine Gibney

Book  |  2019

The fourth edition of this well received book provides an authoritative and up-to-date resource to support good practice in travel..