BACKGROUND: Little is known regarding the human papillomaviruses (HPV) genotypes prevalent inwomen in South Africa, a country with a high incidence of cervical cancer.
OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence and HPV genotypes ...
Lower respiratory tract infections are important causes of morbidity and mortality. The global increase in antimicrobial resistance necessitates rapid diagnostic assays. The BioFire FilmArray Pneumonia plus (FAPP) panel ...
Ngcelwane, M.V. (Mthunzi); Omar, Shaheed V.; Said, H.M. (Halima Mohammed); Bida, Nndweleni Meshack(Korean Society of Spine Surgery, 2023-06)
STUDY DESIGN : Prospective study.
PURPOSE : To evaluate the utility of whole genome sequencing (WGS) in drug resistance testing, lineage of the organisms, and organism-related factors responsible for bacilli settling in ...
Ismail, Nazir Ahmed; Said, H.M. (Halima Mohammed); Pinini, Z.; Omar, Shaheed Vally; Beyers, N.; Naidoo, P.(Public Library of Science, 2015-11-06)
INTRODUCTION
Tuberculosis (TB) is a significant public health problem and the diagnosis in human immunodeficiency
virus (HIV)—infected individuals is challenging. The use of mycobacterial culture
remains an important ...
