Miranda E. Vidgen
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View article: Opportunities for a national genomic data governance framework in Australia: a systematic review.
Opportunities for a national genomic data governance framework in Australia: a systematic review. Open
Our synthesis of the current literature on genomic data governance suggests that the current focus on individual consent as the primary mechanism for protecting data subjects and different priorities in clinical and research governance nee…
View article: Additional file 1 of The clinical utility and costs of whole-genome sequencing to detect cancer susceptibility variants—a multi-site prospective cohort study
Additional file 1 of The clinical utility and costs of whole-genome sequencing to detect cancer susceptibility variants—a multi-site prospective cohort study Open
Additional file 1: Table S1. Clinical information for all individuals recruited inclusive of index cases and family members. Table S2. Recorded risk-management strategies and related parameters. Table S3. Virtual gene panels used. Table S4…
View article: Community input in a genomic health implementation program: Perspectives of a community advisory group
Community input in a genomic health implementation program: Perspectives of a community advisory group Open
Consumer and community engagement (CCE) in the implementation of genomics into health services and associated research is needed to ensure that changes benefit the affected patients. Queensland Genomics was a program to implement genomics …
View article: Evaluation of a Genetics Education Program for Health Interpreters: A Pilot Study
Evaluation of a Genetics Education Program for Health Interpreters: A Pilot Study Open
Health Interpreters enable effective communication between health practitioners and patients with limited knowledge of the predominant language. This study developed and evaluated a training session introducing Health Interpreters to genet…
View article: Ask the people: developing guidelines for genomic research with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
Ask the people: developing guidelines for genomic research with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples Open
In health and medical research, guidelines are a set of statements and recommendations, whereby experts or stakeholders assess published literature to generate practical advice for a specific audience. This emphasis on guidelines developme…
View article: Queensland Genomics: an adaptive approach for integrating genomics into a public healthcare system
Queensland Genomics: an adaptive approach for integrating genomics into a public healthcare system Open
The establishment of genomics in health care systems has been occurring for the past decade. It is recognised that implementing genomics within a health service is challenging without a system-wide approach. Globally, as clinical genomics …
View article: ‘CTRL’: an online, Dynamic Consent and participant engagement platform working towards solving the complexities of consent in genomic research
‘CTRL’: an online, Dynamic Consent and participant engagement platform working towards solving the complexities of consent in genomic research Open
The complexities of the informed consent process for participating in research in genomic medicine are well-documented. Inspired by the potential for Dynamic Consent to increase participant choice and autonomy in decision-making, as well a…
View article: Sharing genomic data from clinical testing with researchers: public survey of expectations of clinical genomic data management in Queensland, Australia.
Sharing genomic data from clinical testing with researchers: public survey of expectations of clinical genomic data management in Queensland, Australia. Open
Background: There has been considerable investment and strategic planning to introduce genomic testing into Australia’s public health system. As more patients’ genomic data is being held by the public health system, there will be increased…
View article: Queensland Consumers’ Awareness and Understanding of Clinical Genetics Services
Queensland Consumers’ Awareness and Understanding of Clinical Genetics Services Open
As genetic testing becomes increasingly utilized in health care, consumer awareness and understanding is critical. Both are reported to be low in Australia, though there are limited studies to date. A consumer survey assessed perceived kno…
View article: Sharing genomic data from clinical testing with researchers: public survey of expectations of clinical genomic data management in Queensland, Australia.
Sharing genomic data from clinical testing with researchers: public survey of expectations of clinical genomic data management in Queensland, Australia. Open
Background: There has been considerable investment and strategic planning to introduce genomic testing into Australia’s public health system. As more patients’ genomic data is being held by the public health system, there will be increased…
View article: Sharing Genomic Data From Clinical Testing with Researchers: Public Expectations of Clinical Genomic Data Management in Queensland, Australia.
Sharing Genomic Data From Clinical Testing with Researchers: Public Expectations of Clinical Genomic Data Management in Queensland, Australia. Open
Background:There has beenconsiderable investment and strategic planning to introduce genomic testing intoAustralia’s public health system. As more patients’ genomic data is being held by the public health system, there will be increased re…
View article: Time of year, age class and body condition predict Hendra virus infection in Australian black flying foxes (<i>Pteropus alecto</i>)
Time of year, age class and body condition predict Hendra virus infection in Australian black flying foxes (<i>Pteropus alecto</i>) Open
Hendra virus (HeV) continues to cause fatal infection in horses and threaten infection in close-contact humans in eastern Australia. Species of Pteropus bats (flying-foxes) are the natural reservoir of the virus. We caught and sampled flyi…
View article: Dysbiosis of the Vaginal Microbiota and Higher Vaginal Kynurenine/Tryptophan Ratio Reveals an Association with Chlamydia trachomatis Genital Infections
Dysbiosis of the Vaginal Microbiota and Higher Vaginal Kynurenine/Tryptophan Ratio Reveals an Association with Chlamydia trachomatis Genital Infections Open
The natural course of Chlamydia trachomatis urogenital tract infections varies between individuals. While protective immunity can occur, some women can become reinfected, contributing to the development of severe pathology. While the reaso…
View article: Group G Streptococcus Induces an Autoimmune Carditis Mediated by Interleukin 17A and Interferon γ in the Lewis Rat Model of Rheumatic Heart Disease
Group G Streptococcus Induces an Autoimmune Carditis Mediated by Interleukin 17A and Interferon γ in the Lewis Rat Model of Rheumatic Heart Disease Open
Acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease (ARF/RHD) have long been described as autoimmune sequelae of Streptococcus pyogenes or group A streptococcal (GAS) infection. Both antibody and T-cell responses against immunodominant GAS v…