Screening for CMV Teddy, 3, was born profoundly deaf and with cerebral palsy. He tested positive for the common maternal infection cCMV, as part of a new study investigating whether it is feasible to add a CMV screening program to the standard hearing screening tests in Australia. See story, page 34
2
Research Excellence Our research is powered by state-of-the-art platforms and technology including stem cell lines, 3D printing, gene editing, LifeCourse data repositories and high-throughput drug screening. This enables our researchers and external collaborators to build capacity for children’s medical research in Victoria.
32
Murdoch Children’s Research Institute
Annual Report 2021
Celebrating 35 years
33
