Browsing by Author "Makhathini, Lillian"

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The performance of hepatitis C virus (HCV) antibody point-of-care tests on oral fluid or whole blood and dried blood spot testing for HCV serology and viral load among individuals at higher risk for HCV in South Africa

Prabdial-Sing, Nishi; Gaelejwe, Lucinda; Makhathini, Lillian; Thaver, Jayendrie; Manamela, Morubula Jack; Malfeld, Susan; Spearman, C. Wendy; Sonderup, Mark; Scheibe, Andrew; Young, Katherine; Hausler, Harry; Puren, Adrian J. (Wiley Open Access, 2021-03)

Background and Aims: To enhance screening and diagnosis in those at-risk of hepatitis C virus (HCV), efficient and improved sampling and testing is required. We investigated the performance of point-of-care (POC) tests ...
A retrospective 5-year review of rubella in South Africa prior to the introduction of a rubella-containing vaccine

Hong, Heather; Malfeld, Susan; Smit, Sheilagh; Makhathini, Lillian; Fortuin, Mirriam; Motsamai, Tshepo; Tselana, Dipolelo; Manamela, Morubula Jack; Motaze, Nkengafac Villyen; Ntshoe, Genevie; Kamupira, Mercy; Khosa-Lesola, Ester; Mokoena, Sibongile; Buthelezi, Thulasizwe; Maseti, Elizabeth; Suchard, Melinda (Public Library of Science, 2022-05-05)

South Africa has yet to introduce a rubella-containing vaccine (RCV) into its Expanded Programme on Immunisation (EPI). Here we evaluated the incidence of laboratory-confirmed rubella and congenital rubella syndrome (CRS) ...

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