by c4cfadmin | Jun 27, 2024 | News
Cure4CF Update Harnessing Nature’s Warriors: The journey of bacteriophages from nature to patient Phage Australia, led from Westmead Institute for Medical Research (WIMR) is utilising bacteriophages to fight antimicrobial resistant (AMR) infections; including...
by c4cfadmin | May 20, 2024 | News
Cure4CF Update Navigating the start of school as a CF Parent Last month I had a great time speaking with our Ambassador Jennifer Kozlowski who shared with me her top tips for navigating Aveline’s start to school this year. Enrol as early as possible. Jen acknowledges...
by c4cfadmin | Apr 30, 2024 | News
Cure4CF Update Life expectancy and the modulator era for CF What does life expectancy mean? Life expectancy is a commonly used measure and reflects the mortality level of a population. It is calculated from age specific death rates and measures how long a person is...
by c4cfadmin | Mar 14, 2024 | News
Cure4CF Update Did you know that one of our Cure4CF Ambassadors is an emerging scientist with an interest in bacteriophages? Mae has recently completed her degree in Forensic Science and has a keen interest in research, hoping to work as a forensic chemist when she...
by c4cfadmin | Feb 20, 2024 | News
Cure4CF Update What is Aquagenic wrinkling and what does it mean in CF? Last year one of our ambassadors contacted me curious about aquagenic wrinkling they had observed. I had never heard of the condition and was curious to learn more. Aquagenic wrinkling is rare...
by c4cfadmin | Nov 13, 2023 | News
Cure4CF Update Taste and bacterial infection in CF Our Ambassador Olivia Wood recently shared with me her observation that she can notice a change in taste when she has different lung infections. This made me curious and so I went to check out the research to see...
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