Katherine obtained her PhD entitled Control of Replication of HIV-1, from the University of Queensland (UQ) in 1999. She remains affiliated with the University of Queensland as a virologist.
Like the other 200 or so respiratory viruses we know of, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the new coronavirus, infects the cells of our airways.
Humans play host to many little passengers. Right now, you’re incubating, shedding or have already been colonised by viral, bacterial, parasitic or fungal microorganisms - perhaps all of ...
