Browsing by UP Author "Ntshoe, Genevie M."

Browsing by UP Author "Ntshoe, Genevie M."

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  • The importation and establishment of community transmission of SARSCoV- 2 during the first eight weeks of the South African COVID-19 epidemic 
    McCarthy, Kerrigan M.; Tempia, Stefano; Kufa, Tendesayi; Kleynhans, Jackie; Wolter, Nicole; Jassat, Waasila; Ebonwu, Joy; Von Gottberg, Anne; Erasmus, Linda; Muchengeti, Mazvita; Walaza, Sibongile; Ntshoe, Genevie M.; Shonhiwa, Andronica M.; Manana, Pinky N.; Pillay, Yogan; Moonasar, Devanand; Muthivhi, Tshilidzi; Muthivhi, Tshilidzi; Mngemane, Shadrack; Mlisana, Koleka; Chetty, Kamy; Blumberg, Lucille Hellen; Cohen, Cheryl; Govender, Nelesh P. (Elsevier, 2021-07-26)
    BACKGROUND : We describe the epidemiology of COVID-19 in South Africa following importation and during implementation of stringent lockdown measures. METHODS : Using national surveillance data including demographics, ...
  • Investigation of two suspected diarrhoeal-illness outbreaks in Northern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal provinces, South Africa, April–July 2013 : the role of rotavirus 
    Shonhiwa, Andronica M.; Ntshoe, Genevie M.; Crisp, Noreen; Olowolagba, Ayo J.; Mbuthu, Vusi; Taylor, Maureen B.; Thomas, Juno; Page, Nicola Anne (AOSIS, 2020-07-22)
    BACKGROUND : Suspected diarrhoeal-illness outbreaks affecting mostly children < 5 years were investigated between May and July 2013 in Northern Cape province (NCP) and KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) province. This study describes ...
  • Molecular characterisation and epidemiology of enterovirus-associated aseptic meningitis in the Western and Eastern Cape Provinces, South Africa 2018–2019 
    Nkosi, Nokwazi; Preiser, Wolfgang; Van Zyl, Gert; Claassen, Mathilda; Cronje, Nadine; Maritz, Jean; Newman, Howard; McCarthy, Kerrigan; Ntshoe, Genevie M.; Essel, Vivien; Korsman, Stephen; Hardie, Diana; Smuts, Heidi (Elsevier, 2021-06)
    BACKGROUND : Enteroviruses are amongst the most common causes of aseptic meningitis. Between November 2018 and May 2019, an outbreak of enterovirus-associated aseptic meningitis cases was noted in the Western and Eastern ...
  • A multisectoral investigation of a neonatal unit outbreak of Klebsiella pneumoniae bacteraemia at a regional hospital in Gauteng Province, South Africa 
    Essel, V.; Tshabalala, K.; Ntshoe, Genevie M.; Mphaphuli, Edzani B.; Feller, Gal; Shonhiwa, A.M.; McCarthy, K.; Ismail, H.; Strasheim, W.; Lowe, Michelle; Perovic, O.; Hlonipho, M.; Govender, N.P. (Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2020-08)
    BACKGROUND. Rates of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) among babies born in developing countries are higher than among those born in resource-rich countries, as a result of suboptimal infection prevention and control ...
  • Outbreak of listeriosis in South Africa associated with processed meat 
    Thomas, J.; Govender, N.; McCarthy, K.M.; Erasmus, L.K.; Doyle, T.J.; Allam, M.; Ismail, A.; Ramalwa, Ntsieni; Sekwadi, P.; Ntshoe, Genevie M.; Shonhiwa, A.; Essel, V.; Tau, N.; Smouse, S.; Ngomane, H.M.; Disenyeng, B.; Page, Nicola Anne; Govender, N.P.; Duse, A.G.; Stewart, R.; Thomas, T.; Mahoney, D.; Tourdjman, M.; Disson, O.; Thouvenot, P.; Maury, M.M.; Leclercq, A.; Lecuit, M.; Smith, Anthony M.; Blumberg, Lucille Hellen (http://content.nejm.org/, 2020-02)
    BACKGROUND: An outbreak of listeriosis was identified in South Africa in 2017. The source was unknown. METHODS: We conducted epidemiologic, trace-back, and environmental investigations and used whole-genome sequencing ...
  • 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) ...
  • A systematic review on mobile health applications for foodborne disease outbreak management 
    Ntshoe, Genevie M.; Shonhiwa, Andronica Moipone; Govender, Nevashan; Page, Nicola Anne (BioMed Central, 2021-12-08)
    BACKGROUND : Foodborne disease outbreaks are common and notifiable in South Africa; however, they are rarely reported and poorly investigated. Surveillance data from the notification system is suboptimal and limited, and ...