Browsing Medical Microbiology by Author "Hoosien, E."

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Genetic relatedness of Staphylococcus aureus isolates obtained from cystic fibrosis patients at a tertiary academic hospital in Pretoria, South Africa

Goolam Mahomed, Tanweer; Kock, Martha Magdalena; Masekela, R.; Hoosien, E.; Ehlers, Marthie Magdaleen (Nature Publishing Group, 2018-08-15)

Cystic fibrosis (CF) is an inherited recessive disease that affects mucocillary clearance in the lung, allowing it to be colonised with bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus. To survive in the CF lung S. aureus adapts ...
Surveillance of catheter-related infections : the supplementary role of the microbiology laboratory

Strasheim, Wilhelmina; Kock, Martha Magdalena; Ueckermann, Veronica; Hoosien, E.; Dreyer, Andries W.; Ehlers, Marthie Magdaleen (BioMed Central, 2015-01)

BACKGROUND : The burden of catheter-related infections (CRIs) in developing countries is severe. In South Africa, a standardised surveillance definition does not exist and the collection of catheter days is challenging. ...

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