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Browsing Research Articles (Medical Microbiology) by UP Author "Kock, Martha Magdalena"
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Peters, Remco P.H.; Doyle, Ronan; Redelinghuys, Mathys J.; McIntyre, James A.; Verjans, Georges M.; Judith Breuer; Kock, Martha Magdalena (Coordinating Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2017-11)We detected Chlamydia trachomatis biovar L2 in vaginal swab specimens of 7 women with vaginal discharge in South Africa. Whole-genome sequencing directly from clinical specimens identified a closely related cluster of ...
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Redelinghuys, Mathys J.; Ehlers, Marthie Magdaleen; Dreyer, Andries W.; Lombaard, H.A.D.T. (Hennie); Kock, Martha Magdalena (BioMed Central, 2013-09-30)BACKGROUND: Genital mycoplasmas are opportunistic bacteria that are associated with undesirable gynaecologic and reproductive events. Mycoplasmas are fastidious bacteria with increasing resistance to routine antimicrobials and ...
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Redelinghuys, Mathys J.; Ehlers, Marthie Magdaleen; Dreyer, Andries W.; Lombaard, H.A.D.T. (Hennie); Olorunju, Steve A.S.; Kock, Martha Magdalena (BMJ Publishing Group, 2015)OBJECTIVES : Pregnant women are especially at risk of developing complications when infected with reproductive tract infections (RTIs). The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of bacterial vaginosis ...
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Van der Eem, Lisette; Dubbink, Jan Henk; Struthers, Helen E.; McIntyre, James A.; Ouburg, Sander; Morre, Servaas A.; Kock, Martha Magdalena; Peters, Remco P.H. (Wiley, 2016-09)OBJECTIVE : To evaluate performance of three different guidelines for the management of vaginal discharge syndrome (VDS) for women living in a rural setting in South Africa. METHODS : We conducted a secondary analysis of ...
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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 ...
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Dunaiski, Cara M.; Kock, Martha Magdalena; Jung, Hyunsul; Peters, Remco P.H. (BMC, 2022-08-15)BACKGROUND : Vaginal discharge syndrome (VDS) is a common condition. Clinical management targets sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and bacterial vaginosis (BV); there is limited focus on Candida infection as cause ...
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Redelinghuys, Mathys J.; Ehlers, Marthie Magdaleen; Dreyer, Andries W.; Kock, Martha Magdalena (Taylor and Francis, 2016-05)The female genital tract is an intricate, yet balanced ecosystem that hosts a variety of different residential microflora. The physiological changes that occur during pregnancy may disrupt this balanced ecosystem and ...
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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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