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Options to Expand HIV Viral Load Testing in South Africa: Evaluation of the GeneXpert® HIV-1 Viral Load Assay by Gous, Natasha, Scott, Lesley, Berrie, Leigh, Stevens, Wendy

“…Expansion of HIV viral load (VL) testing services are required to meet increased targets for monitoring patients on antiretroviral treatment. South Africa…”
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More Frequent HIV Viral Load Testing With Point-Of-Care Tests Detects Elevated Viral Load Earlier in Postpartum HIV-Positive Women in a Randomized Controlled Trial in Two Clinics in Johannesburg, South Africa by Fairlie, Lee, Sawry, Shobna, Pals, Sherri, Sherman, Gayle, Williamson, Dhelia, Le Roux, Jean, Ngeno, Bernadette, Berrie, Leigh, Diallo, Karidia, Cox, Mackenzie Hurlston, Mogashoa, Mary, Chersich, Matthew, Modi, Surbhi

“…Background: Elevated maternal HIV viral load (VL) increases vertical transmission risk for breastfeeding children. This randomized controlled trial in…”
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Using Top-down and Bottom-up Costing Approaches in LMICs: The Case for Using Both to Assess the Incremental Costs of New Technologies at Scale by Cunnama, Lucy, Sinanovic, Edina, Ramma, Lebogang, Foster, Nicola, Berrie, Leigh, Stevens, Wendy, Molapo, Sebaka, Marokane, Puleng, McCarthy, Kerrigan, Churchyard, Gavin, Vassall, Anna

“…Purpose Estimating the incremental costs of scaling‐up novel technologies in low‐income and middle‐income countries is a methodologically challenging and…”
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Early Diagnosis of In Utero and Intrapartum HIV Infection in Infants Prior to 6 Weeks of Age by LILIAN, Rivka R, KALK, Emma, BHOWAN, Kapila, BERRIE, Leigh, CARMONA, Sergio, TECHNAU, Karl, SHERMAN, Gayle G

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Description of non-polio enteroviruses identified in two national surveillance programmes in South Africa by Howard, Wayne, Savulescu, Dana, Berrie, Leigh, Puren, Adrian J

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Diversity of dicotyledenous-infecting geminiviruses and their associated DNA molecules in southern Africa, including the South-west Indian ocean islands by Rey, Marie E C, Ndunguru, Joseph, Berrie, Leigh C, Paximadis, Maria, Berry, Shaun, Cossa, Nurbibi, Nuaila, Valter N, Mabasa, Ken G, Abraham, Natasha, Rybicki, Edward P, Martin, Darren, Pietersen, Gerhard, Esterhuizen, Lindy L

“…The family Geminiviridae comprises a group of plant-infecting circular ssDNA viruses that severely constrain agricultural production throughout the temperate…”
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Optimising courier specimen collection time improves patient access to HIV viral load testing in South Africa by Girdwood, Sarah J., Crompton, Thomas, Cassim, Naseem, Olsen, Floyd, Sejake, Portia, Diallo, Karidia, Berrie, Leigh, Chimhamhiwa, Dorman, Stevens, Wendy, Nichols, Brooke

“…Background South Africa uses a courier network for transporting specimens to public laboratories. After the daily collection of specimens from the facility by…”
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Ultra-High-Throughput, Automated Nucleic Acid Detection of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) for Infant Infection Diagnosis Using the Gen-Probe Aptima HIV-1 Screening Assay by Stevens, Wendy S, Noble, Lara, Berrie, Leigh, Sarang, Somaya, Scott, Lesley E

“…The early diagnosis of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in infants is critical to ensure the initiation of treatment before significant…”
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South Africa’s experience with provision of quality HIV diagnostic services by Gous, Natasha M., Berrie, Leigh, Dabula, Patience, Stevens, Wendy

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HIV viral load scale-up: multiple interventions to meet the HIV treatment cascade by Carmona, Sergio, Peter, Trevor, Berrie, Leigh

“…PURPOSE OF REVIEWIn 2015, the WHO urged countries to provide ART to all people living with HIV, irrespective of their CD4 cell count, this new recommendation…”
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Market assessment of tuberculosis diagnostics in South Africa, 2012-2013: TB Diagnostics Market Analysis Consortium by Kik, Sandra, Berrie, Leigh

“…OBJECTIVE: To assess the current served available market of tuberculosis (TB) diagnostics in South Africa in the public and private sectors. DESIGN: Public and…”
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Diagnostic accuracy of Xpert MTB/RIF for extrapulmonary tuberculosis specimens: establishing a laboratory testing algorithm for South Africa by Scott, Lesley Erica, Beylis, Natalie, Nicol, Mark, Nkuna, Gloria, Molapo, Sebaka, Berrie, Leigh, Duse, Adriano, Stevens, Wendy Susan

“…South Africa implemented Xpert MTB/RIF as the initial diagnostic test for pulmonary tuberculosis (TB). Xpert MTB/RIF's accuracy for diagnosing extrapulmonary…”
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Ability to develop broadly neutralizing HIV-1 antibodies is not restricted by the germline Ig gene repertoire by Scheepers, Cathrine, Shrestha, Ram K, Lambson, Bronwen E, Jackson, Katherine J L, Wright, Imogen A, Naicker, Dshanta, Goosen, Mark, Berrie, Leigh, Ismail, Arshad, Garrett, Nigel, Abdool Karim, Quarraisha, Abdool Karim, Salim S, Moore, Penny L, Travers, Simon A, Morris, Lynn

“…The human Ig repertoire is vast, producing billions of unique Abs from a limited number of germline Ig genes. The IgH V region (IGHV) is central to Ag binding…”
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Monitoring viral load for the last mile: what will it cost? by Nichols, Brooke E, Girdwood, Sarah J, Crompton, Thomas, Stewart‐Isherwood, Lynsey, Berrie, Leigh, Chimhamhiwa, Dorman, Moyo, Crispin, Kuehnle, John, Stevens, Wendy, Rosen, Sydney

“…Introduction Routine viral load testing is the WHO‐recommended method for monitoring HIV‐infected patients on ART, and many countries are rapidly scaling up…”
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Impact of a borderless sample transport network for scaling up viral load monitoring: results of a geospatial optimization model for Zambia by Nichols, Brooke E, Girdwood, Sarah J, Crompton, Thomas, Stewart‐Isherwood, Lynsey, Berrie, Leigh, Chimhamhiwa, Dorman, Moyo, Crispin, Kuehnle, John, Stevens, Wendy, Rosen, Sydney

“…Introduction The World Health Organization recommends viral load (VL) monitoring at six and twelve months and then annually after initiating antiretroviral…”
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Options to Expand HIV Viral Load Testing in South Africa: Evaluation of the GeneXpert registered HIV-1 Viral Load Assay by Gous, Natasha, Scott, Lesley, Berrie, Leigh, Stevens, Wendy

“…Background Expansion of HIV viral load (VL) testing services are required to meet increased targets for monitoring patients on antiretroviral treatment. South…”
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Ability to develop broadly neutralizing HIV-1 antibodies is not restricted by the germline immunoglobulin gene repertoire1 by Scheepers, Cathrine, Shrestha, Ram K., Lambson, Bronwen E., Jackson, Katherine J. L., Wright, Imogen A., Naicker, Dshanta, Goosen, Mark, Berrie, Leigh, Ismail, Arshad, Garrett, Nigel, Karim, Quarraisha Abdool, Karim, Salim S. Abdool, Moore, Penny L., Travers, Simon A., Morris, Lynn

“…The human immunoglobulin repertoire is vast, producing billions of unique antibodies from a limited number of germline immunoglobulin genes. The immunoglobulin…”
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South Africa's experience with provision of quality HIV diagnostic services : country profile by Gous, Natasha M., Berrie, Leigh, Dabula, Patience, Stevens, Wendy

“…Background on HIV in South Africa South Africa is an upper-middle-income country with the second-largest economy in Africa. In mid 2015, the population was…”
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South Africa's experience with provision of quality HIV diagnostic services : country profile by Dabula, Patience, Berrie, Leigh, Stevens, Wendy, Gous, Natasha M.

“…Background on HIV in South Africa South Africa is an upper-middle-income country with the second-largest economy in Africa. In mid 2015, the population was…”
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South Africa's experience with provision of quality HIV diagnostic services by Gous, Natasha M., Berrie, Leigh, Dabula, Patience, Stevens, Wendy

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