full report - UCT - Research Report 2011

Nicol, M.P., Workman, L.J., Isaacs Dollie, W., Munro, J.,
Black, F., Eley, B.S., Boehme, C., Zemanay, W. and Zar,
H.J. 2011. Accuracy of the Xpert MTB/RIF test for the
diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in children admitted
to hospital in Cape Town, South Africa: a descriptive study.
Lancet Infectious Diseases, 11: 819-824.
Nicol, M.P. and Zar, H.J. 2011. New specimens and
laboratory diagnostics for childhood pulmonary TB:
progress and prospects. Paediatric Respiratory Reviews,
12: 16-21.
Nofemela, A., Bandawe, G.P., Thebus, R., Marais, J.,
Wood, N., Hoffmann, O., Maboko, L., Hoelscher, M.,
Woodman, Z. and Williamson, C. 2011. Defining the
human immunodeficiency virus type 1 transmission
genetic bottleneck in a region with multiple circulating
subtypes and recombinant forms. Virology, 415: 107-113.
Nqoko, B., Day, C., Mansoor, N., de Kock, M., Hughes, E.J.,
Hawkridge, A.J., Kaplan, G., Boom, W.H., Hussey, G.D.
and Hanekom, W.A. 2011. HIV-Specific Gag Responses
in Early Infancy Correlate with Clinical Outcome and
Inversely with Viral Load. AIDS Research and Human
Retroviruses, 27(12): 1311-1316.
Ntusi, N., Badri, M., Gumedze, F.N., Wonkam, A. and
Mayosi, B.M. 2011. Clinical characteristics and outcomes
of familial and idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy in Cape
Town: A comparative study of 120 cases followed up over
14 years. SAMJ South African Medical Journal, 101(6):
399-404.
Ntusi, N., Wonkam, A., Shaboodien, G., Badri, M. and
Mayosi, B.M. 2011. Frequency and clinical genetics
of familial dilated cardiomyopathy in Cape Town:
Implications for the evaluation of patients with unexplained
cardiomyopathy. SAMJ South African Medical Journal,
101(6): 394-398.
Okpechi, I.G., Swanepoel, C.R., Duffield, M., Mahala,
B., Wearne, N., Alagbe, S., Barday, Z., Arendse, C. and
Rayner, B.L. 2011. Patterns of renal disease in Cape Town
South Africa: a 10-year review of a single-centre renal
biopsy database. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 26:
1853-1861.
Oni, T., Burke, R., Tsekela, R., Bangani, N.M., Seldon, R.R.,
Gideon, H., Wood, K.A., Wilkinson, K., Ottenhoff, T.H.M.
and Wilkinson, R.J. 2011. High prevalence of subclinical
tuberculosis in HIV-1-infected persons without advanced
immunodeficiency: implication for TB screening. Thorax,
66: 669-673.
Orren, A., Owen, P., Henderson, H.E., van der Merwe, L.,
Leisegang, F., Stassen, C. and Potter, P.C. 2011. Complete
deficiency of the sixth complement component (C6Q0),
susceptibility to Neisseria meningitidis infections and analysis
FACULTY OF heALTh sCienCes
of the frequencies of C6Q0 gene defects in South Africans.
Clinical and Experimental Immunology, 167: 459-471.
Otto, D.M.E., Asuncion Campanero-Rhodes, M.,
Karamanska, K.R., Powell, A.K., Bovin, N., Turnbull, J.E.,
Field, R.A., Blackburn, J., Feizi, T. and Crocker, P.R. 2011.
An expression system for screening of proteins for glycan
and protein interactions. Analytical Biochemistry, 411:
261-270.
Owor, B., Martin, D.P., Rybicki, E.P., Thomson, J.A.,
Bezuidenhout, M.E., Lakay, F. and Shepherd, D.N. 2011.
A rep-based hairpin inhibits replication of diverse maize
streak virus isolates in a transient assay. Journal of
General Virology, 92: 2458-2465.
Patrinos, G.P., Aama, J.A., Al Aqeel, A.I., Al-Mulla, F.,
Borg, J., Devereux, A., Felice, A.E., Macrae, F., Marafie,
M.J., Petersen, M.B., Qi, M., Ramesar, R.S., Zlotogora, J.
and Cotton, R.G.H. 2011. Recommendations for Genetic
Variation Data Capture in Developing Countries to Ensure
a Comprehensive Worldwide Data Collection. Human
Mutation, 32(1): 2-9.
Perkins, C.P., Yanase, N., Smulian, G., Gildea, L., Orekov,
T.O., Potter, C., Brombacher, F., Aronow, B., Wills-Karp, M.
and Finkelman, F. 2011. Selective stimulation of IL-4 receptor
on smooth muscle induces airway hyperresponsiveness in
mice. Journal of Experimental Medicine, 208(4): 853-867.
Pillay, K., McCleod, H., Chetty, R. and Hall, P. 2011.
A study to investigate the role of p27 and Cyclin E
immunoexpression as a prognostic factor in early breast
carcinoma. World Journal Of Surgical Oncology, 9:31.
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Popovics, P., Beswick, W., Guild, S.B., Cramb, G., Morgan,
K., Millar, R.P. and Stewart, A. 2011. Phospholipase C-2
is activated by elevated intracellular Ca+ levels. Cellular
Signalling, 23: 1777-1784.
Ravenscroft, G., Wilmshurst, J., Pillay, K., Sivadorai, P.,
Wallefeld, W., Nowak, K.J. and Laing, N.G. 2011. A novel
ACTA1 mutation resulting in a severe congenital myopathy
with nemaline bodies, intranuclear rods and type I fibre
predominance. Neuromuscular Disorders, 21: 31-36.
Rayner, B.L., Musekiwa, A., Lombard, C. and Ramesar, R.S.
2011. The A142V polymorphism of the G protein coupled
receptor kinase 4 gene predicts natriuretic response to
saline challenge in young normotensive lean black and
white South African men. Nephrology Reviews, 3: 49-53.
Richardson, K., Soeters, R.P., Whittaker, J.A., Van Wijk, R.
and De Haeck, C.M.C. 2011. The role of frozen section
in the management of early endometrioid endometrial
carcinoma. Southern African Journal of Gynaecological
Oncology, 3(1): 28-33.
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