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| Name: |
Assoc. Prof. John Aaskov |
| Position: |
Associate Professor |
| Qualifications: |
BSc PhD FRCPath |
| Organisational Area: |
School of Life Sciences / Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation |
| Teaching Discipline: |
Life Sciences |
| Research Program: |
Immunology/Virology |
| Phone: |
+61 7 3138 6193 |
| Email: |
j.aaskov@qut.edu.au |
| Postal Address: |
School of Life Sciences, QUT, GPO Box 2434, Brisbane Qld 4001 |
Teaching Areas
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Areas of Expertise
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Professional Associations
- Australian Society of Microbiology
- American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
- Australian Society of Immunology
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Current Grants
- Vietnam Australia dengue project
- Dengue in Myanmar
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Selected Research Projects
- Vietnam Australia Dengue Project
- Dengue in Myanmar
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Selected Publications
- Kistner, O., Barrett, N., Bruhmann, A., Reiter, M., Mundt, W., Savidis-Dacho, H., Schober-Bendixen, S., Dorner, F. And Aaskov, J. (2007) The preclinical testing of a formaldehyde inactivated Ross River virus vaccine designed for use in humans. Vaccine (in press).
- Aaskov, J., Buzacott, K., Thu, H.M., Lowry, K. and Holmes, E.C. (2006) Long-term transmission of defective RNA viruses in humans and Aedes mosquitoes. Science 311, 236-238.
- Thu, H.M., Lowry, K., Jiang, L., Hlaing, T., Holmes, E.C. and Aaskov, J.G. (2005) Lineage extinction and replacement in dengue type 1 virus populations are due to stochastic events rather than to natural selection. Virology 336, 163-172
- A-Nuegoonpipat, A., Berlioz-Arthaud, A., Chow, V., Endy, T., Lowry, K., Mai, L.Q., Ninh, T.U., Pyke, A., Reid, M., Reynes, J-M., Yun, S-T. S., Thu, H.M., Wong, S-S., Holmes, E.C. and Aaskov, J.G. (2004) Sustained transmission of dengue virus type 1 in the Pacific due to repeated introductions of different Asian strains. Virology 329, 505-512.
- Craig, S., Thu, H.L., Lowry, K., Wang, X., Holmes, E.C. and Aaskov, J.G. (2003) Diverse dengue type 2 virus populations contain recombinant and both parental viruses in a single mosquito. Journal of Virology 77, 4463-4467.
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