Christine Carson

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Senior Research Fellow, School of Medicine, The University of Western Australia ProfileArticlesActivity

I investigate bacteria, fungi and viruses and the effects of antimicrobial products. I am interested in the effect of antimicrobial compounds on microorganisms as well as microbial interactions with human and animal cells.

‘Phage therapy’ could treat some drug-resistant superbug infections, but comes with unique challenges

Antimicrobial resistance is one of the biggest global threats to health, food security and development...

‘Phage therapy’ could treat some drug-resistant superbug infections, but comes with unique challenges

Antimicrobial resistance is one of the biggest global threats to health, food security and development...

By Christine Carson, Dr Lucy Furfaro

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‘Phage therapy’ could treat some drug-resistant superbug infections, but comes with unique challenges

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Dietitian; Professor Emerita of Public Health Nutrition at Massey University, New Zealand

We invite you to our final webcast of 2025, where Prof Carol Wham will speak on frailty and malnutrition in older adults. Earn up to 4 hours CPD. RACGP & ACRRM accredited.