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How to publish your work in a peer-reviewed journal : a short guide by Abratt, R.P.

“…The basis of a manuscript is the research question, which is reported within a standard publication structure. The ‘Background’ section clarifies the question…”
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Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy for Oligometastatic Prostate Cancer: Where is the Evidence? by Macbeth, F.R., Abratt, R.P.

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Reporting of studies based on the analysis of routinely collected health data by Abratt, R P, Macbeth, F

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Cost considerations in determining the affordability of adjuvant trastuzumab in breast cancer by Abratt, R P

“…The drug cost of adjuvant trastuzumab to benefit one patient with localised human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-positive breast cancer depends on…”
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Diversity of faecal oxalate-degrading bacteria in black and white South African study groups: insights into understanding the rarity of urolithiasis in the black group by Magwira, C.A., Kullin, B., Lewandowski, S., Rodgers, A., Reid, S.J., Abratt, V.R.

“…Aim To examine whether enhanced diversity or numbers of oxalate‐degrading bacteria in the gastrointestinal tracts of black South Africans play a role in…”
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Defining and identifying stakeholders: Views from management and stakeholders by Benn, S, Abratt, R, O'Leary, B

“…The focus of an organisation's marketing efforts has shifted in recent years from satisfying customer needs to value creation for stakeholders. The purpose of…”
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A quality improvement programme in radiotherapy using workflow audits by Abratt, R.P, Rautenbach, M, Govender, Y, Oelofse, I

“…Background. Evaluation of the quality of healthcare depends on measures of structures, processes and outcomes. Progress in recording data allows for better…”
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Crystal Structure of Type III Glutamine Synthetase: Surprising Reversal of the Inter-Ring Interface by van Rooyen, Jason M., Abratt, Valerie R., Belrhali, Hassan, Sewell, Trevor

“…Glutamine synthetases are ubiquitous, homo-oligomeric enzymes essential for nitrogen metabolism. Unlike types I and II, which are well described both…”
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The effect of vertical brand extensions on consumer-brand relationships in South Africa by Muroyiwa, O, Abratt, R, Mingione, M

“…The purpose of this research is to evaluate the impact of the introduction of vertical brand extensions on Consumer-Brand Relationships (CBRs) in the mobile…”
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Personality and content preferences on social network sites in South Africa by Mwaba, K, Saini, Y, Abratt, R

“…Worldwide, visual content, such as photos and videos, have increased dramatically on social network sites (SNS), with South Africa being no exception. The…”
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Randomised phase III study of intravenous vinorelbine plus hormone therapy versus hormone therapy alone in hormone-refractory prostate cancer by Abratt, R. P., Brune, D., Dimopoulos, M.-A., Kliment, J., Breza, J., Selvaggi, F. P., Beuzeboc, P., Demkow, T., Oudard, S.

“…Background: Vinorelbine (VRL) has been shown to be active in hormone-refractory prostate cancer (HRPC) in phase II studies, alone or in combination. Its…”
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What is your corporate brand worth? A guide to brand valuation approaches by Reyneke, J, Abratt, R, Bick, G

“…Brand league tables are becoming very popular as a reflection of the performance of an organisation. Stakeholders also view the ranking of brands as an…”
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Twenty-eight divergent polysaccharide loci specifying within- and amongst-strain capsule diversity in three strains of Bacteroides fragilis by Patrick, Sheila, Blakely, Garry W, Houston, Simon, Moore, Jane, Abratt, Valerie R, Bertalan, Marcelo, Cerdeño-Tárraga, Ana M, Quail, Michael A, Corton, Nicola, Corton, Craig, Bignell, Alexandra, Barron, Andrew, Clark, Louise, Bentley, Stephen D, Parkhill, Julian

“…Comparison of the complete genome sequence of Bacteroides fragilis 638R, originally isolated in the USA, was made with two previously sequenced strains…”
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Global Lung Oncology Branch trial 3 (GLOB3): final results of a randomised multinational phase III study alternating oral and i.v. vinorelbine plus cisplatin versus docetaxel plus cisplatin as first-line treatment of advanced non-small-cell lung cancer by Tan, E.H., Rolski, J., Grodzki, T., Schneider, C.P., Gatzemeier, U., Zatloukal, P., Aitini, E., Carteni, G., Riska, H., Tsai, Y.H., Abratt, R.

“…Background: The study compared the efficacy of a first-line treatment with day 1 i.v. vinorelbine (NVBiv) and day 8 oral vinorelbine (NVBo) versus docetaxel…”
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Sucrose utilisation in bacteria: genetic organisation and regulation by Reid, Sharon J, Abratt, Valerie R

“…Sucrose is the most abundant disaccharide in the environment because of its origin in higher plant tissues, and many Eubacteria possess catalytic enzymes, such…”
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Identification of a collagen type I adhesin of Bacteroides fragilis by Galvão, Bruna P G V, Weber, Brandon W, Rafudeen, Mohamed S, Ferreira, Eliane O, Patrick, Sheila, Abratt, Valerie R

“…Bacteroides fragilis is an opportunistic pathogen which can cause life threatening infections in humans and animals. The ability to adhere to components of the…”
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A functional analysis of the formyl‐coenzyme A (frc) gene from Lactobacillus reuteri 100‐23C by Kullin, B., Tannock, G.W., Loach, D.M., Kimura, K., Abratt, V.R., Reid, S.J.

“…Aim To examine the role of the Lactobacillus reuteri 100‐23C frc gene product in oxalate metabolism, host colonization and the acid stress response. Methods…”
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Weekly gemcitabine with monthly cisplatin: effective chemotherapy for advanced non-small-cell lung cancer by Abratt, R P, Bezwoda, W R, Goedhals, L, Hacking, D J

“…The aim of this study was to examine the efficacy of a regimen of initial gemcitabine followed by cisplatin in patients with advanced non-small-cell lung…”
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Induction of Sucrose Utilization Genes from Bifidobacterium lactis by Sucrose and Raffinose by TRINDADE, Marla I, ABRATT, Valerie R, REID, Sharon J

“…Classifications Services AEM Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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functional analysis of the Bifidobacterium longum cscA and scrP genes in sucrose utilization by Kullin, B, Abratt, V. R, Reid, S. J

“…The role of genes involved in sucrose catabolism was investigated with a view to designing effective prebiotic substrates to encourage the growth of…”
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