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Hospital-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: A cross-sectional analysis of risk factors in South African tertiary public hospitals by Shuping, Liliwe L, Kuonza, Lazarus, Musekiwa, Alfred, Iyaloo, Samantha, Perovic, Olga

“…Hospital-associated methicillin-resistant S. aureus (HA-MRSA) remains a significant cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. We conducted a study to…”
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The impact of colistin-based regimens on mortality compared to other antimicrobials in patients with carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales bacteremia in South African hospitals: a cross-sectional study by Ngoma, Nqobile, Perovic, Olga, de Voux, Alex, Musekiwa, Alfred, Shuping, Liliwe

“…Treatment of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales (CRE) infections in low-resource settings is challenging particularly due to limited treatment options…”
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Epidemiologic Shift in Candidemia Driven by Candida auris, South Africa, 2016-2017 by Lowman, Warren, Wadula, Jeannette, Mpembe, Ruth S, Karstaedt, Alan S, Ramjathan, Praksha, van Schalkwyk, Erika, Dawood, Halima, Avenant, Theunis, Ismail, Husna, Shuping, Liliwe, Govind, Chetna N, Thomas, Juno, Chibabhai, Vindana, Messina, Angeliki, Moodley, Krishnee, Govender, Nelesh P

“…Candida auris is an invasive healthcare-associated fungal pathogen. Cases of candidemia, defined as illness in patients with Candida cultured from blood, were…”
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High Prevalence of Candida auris Colonization during Protracted Neonatal Unit Outbreak, South Africa by Shuping, Liliwe, Maphanga, Tsidiso G, Naicker, Serisha D, Mpembe, Ruth, Ngoma, Nqobile, Velaphi, Sithembiso, Nakwa, Firdose, Wadula, Jeannette, Jaglal, Prenika, Govender, Nelesh P

“…One third of patients were colonized by Candida auris during a point-prevalence survey in a neonatal unit during an outbreak in South Africa. The sensitivity…”
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Selective transmission of some HIV-1 subtype C variants might depend on Envelope stimulating dendritic cells to secrete IL-10 by Lumngwena, Evelyn Ngwa, Abrahams, Bianca, Shuping, Liliwe, Cicala, Claudia, Arthos, James, Woodman, Zenda

“…Envelope (Env) phenotype(s) that provide transmitted founders (TF) with a selective advantage during HIV-1 transmission would be the ideal target for…”
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Etiology and Antimicrobial Susceptibility of Pathogens Associated with Urinary Tract Infections among Women Attending Antenatal Care in Four South African Tertiary-Level Facilities, 2015-2019 by Zwane, Thembekile, Shuping, Liliwe, Perovic, Olga

“…In South Africa, uncomplicated community-acquired UTIs (CA-UTIs) are treated empirically; however, the extent of antibiotic resistance among these pathogens is…”
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Candida auris Clinical Isolates Associated with Outbreak in Neonatal Unit of Tertiary Academic Hospital, South Africa by Kekana, Dikeledi, Naicker, Serisha D, Shuping, Liliwe, Velaphi, Sithembiso, Nakwa, Firdose L, Wadula, Jeannette, Govender, Nelesh P

“…Candida auris was first detected at a university-affiliated hospital in Johannesburg, South Africa, in 2009. We used whole-genome sequencing to describe the…”
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HIV-1 subtype C Envelope function becomes less sensitive to N-glycosylation deletion during disease progression by Lumngwena, Evelyn Ngwa, Shuping, Liliwe, Bernitz, Netanya, Woodman, Zenda

“…As part of a larger study to understand how Envelope N-glycosylation influences HIV-1 pathogenesis, we selected a participant infected with a single Subtype C…”
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An outbreak of cutaneous abscesses caused by Panton-Valentine leukocidin-producing methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus among gold mine workers, South Africa, November 2017 to March 2018 by Ismail, Husna, Govender, Nelesh P, Singh-Moodley, Ashika, van Schalkwyk, Erika, Shuping, Liliwe, Moema, Itumeleng, Feller, Gal, Mogokotleng, Ruth, Strasheim, Wilhelmina, Lowe, Michelle, Mpembe, Ruth, Naicker, Serisha, Maphanga, Tsidiso G, De Abreu, Cecilia, Ismail, Farzana, Ismail, Nazir, Allam, Mushal, Ismail, Arshad, Singh, Tanusha, Matuka, Onnicah, Duba, Thabang, Perovic, Olga

“…Abstract Background We aimed to describe an outbreak of cutaneous abscesses caused by Panton-Valentine leukocidin (PVL)-producing methicillin-susceptible…”
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Epidemiology of SARS‐CoV‐2 infection and SARS‐CoV‐2 positive hospital admissions among children in South Africa by Kufa, Tendesayi, Jassat, Waasila, Cohen, Cheryl, Tempia, Stefano, Masha, Maureen, Wolter, Nicole, Walaza, Sibongile, Gottburg, Anne, Govender, Nelesh P., Hunt, Gillian, Shonhiwa, Andronica Moipone, Ebonwu, Joy, Ntshoe, Genevie, Maruma, Wellington, Bapela, Poncho, Ndhlovu, Nomathamsanqa, Mathema, Hlengani, Modise, Motshabi, Shuping, Liliwe, Manana, Pinky N., Moore, David, Dangor, Ziyaad, Verwey, Charl, Madhi, Shabir A., Saloojee, Haroon, Zar, Heather J., Blumberg, Lucille

“…Introduction We describe epidemiology and outcomes of confirmed SARS‐CoV‐2 infection and positive admissions among children <18 years in South Africa, an…”
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Genotype, Antifungal Susceptibility, and Virulence of Clinical South African Cryptococcus neoformans Strains from National Surveillance, 2005-2009 by Naicker, Serisha D, Magobo, Rindidzani E, Maphanga, Tsidiso G, Firacative, Carolina, van Schalkwyk, Erika, Monroy-Nieto, Juan, Bowers, Jolene, Engelthaler, David M, Shuping, Liliwe, Meyer, Wieland, Govender, Nelesh P

“…In South Africa, is the most common cause of adult meningitis. We performed multi locus sequence typing and fluconazole susceptibility testing of clinical…”
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South African Society of Clinical Microbiology Clostridioides difficile infection diagnosis, management and infection prevention and control guideline by Nana, Trusha, Moore, Chanelle, Boyles, Tom, Brink, Adrian J, Cleghorn, Joy, Devenish, Lesley M, du Toit, Briette, Fredericks, Ernst S, Lekalakala-Mokaba, Molebogeng R, Maluleka, Caroline, Rajabally, Muhammad N, Reubenson, Gary, Shuping, Liliwe, Swart, Karin, Swe Han, Khine Swe, Wadula, Jeannette, Wojno, Justyna, Lowman, Warren

“…Abstract only…”
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Genome Sequences for a Cluster of Human Isolates of Listeria monocytogenes Identified in South Africa in 2015 by Smith, Anthony M, Naicker, Preneshni, Bamford, Colleen, Shuping, Liliwe, McCarthy, Kerrigan M, Sooka, Arvinda, Smouse, Shannon L, Tau, Nomsa, Keddy, Karen H

“…Listeria monocytogenesis a Gram-positive bacterium with a ubiquitous presence in the environment. There is growing concern about the increasing prevalence…”
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In Vitro Antifungal Resistance of Candida auris Isolates from Bloodstream Infections, South Africa by Maphanga, Tsidiso G, Naicker, Serisha D, Kwenda, Stanford, Muñoz, Jose F, van Schalkwyk, Erika, Wadula, Jeannette, Nana, Trusha, Ismail, Arshad, Coetzee, Jennifer, Govind, Chetna, Mtshali, Phillip S, Mpembe, Ruth S, Govender, Nelesh P

“…Candida auris is a multidrug-resistant fungal pathogen that is endemic in South African hospitals. We tested bloodstream C. auris isolates that were submitted…”
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Epidemiology of Culture-confirmed Candidemia Among Hospitalized Children in South Africa, 2012–2017 by Shuping, Liliwe, Mpembe, Ruth, Mhlanga, Mabatho, Naicker, Serisha D., Maphanga, Tsidiso G., Tsotetsi, Ernest, Wadula, Jeannette, Velaphi, Sithembiso, Nakwa, Firdose, Chibabhai, Vindana, Mahabeer, Prasha, Moncho, Masego, Prentice, Elizabeth, Bamford, Colleen, Reddy, Kessendri, Maluleka, Caroline, Mawela, Dini, Modise, Motshabi, Govender, Nelesh P.

“…We aimed to describe the epidemiology of candidemia among children in South Africa. We conducted laboratory-based surveillance among neonates (≤28 days),…”
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Outcomes of flucytosine-containing combination treatment for cryptococcal meningitis in a South African national access programme: a cross-sectional observational study by Mashau, Rudzani C, Meiring, Susan T, Nel, Jeremy, Garcia, Andrea, Menezes, Colin, Stacey, Sarah, Madua, Matamela, Meintjes, Graeme, Shroufi, Amir, Black, John, Govender, Nelesh P, Pearce, Vanessa, Moncho, Masego, Wadula, Jeanette, Maloba, Motlatji, Hoosen, Anwar, Verwey, Charl, Menezes, Colin, Moore, David, Pombo, Dina, Reubenson, Gary, Ntlemo, Grace, Richards, Lauren, Tsitsi, Merika, Moshe, Moamokgethi, Said, Mohammed, Mothibi, Lesego, Chomba, Rispah, Thomas, Teena, Avenant, Theunis, Nana, Trusha, Chibabhai, Vindana, Maharj, Adhil, Wilson, Douglas, Naby, Fathima, Dawood, Halima, Han, Khine Swe Swe, Sookan, Lisha, Dlamini, Nomonde, Bhola, Prathna, Haffejee, Sumayya, Ramkillawan, Yeishna, Sibiya, Ngoaka, Mangena, Phetho, Ntuli, Sindi, Variava, Ebrahim, Khantsi, Ignatius, Mekgoe, Omphile, Brink, Adrian, Prentice, Elizabeth, Reddy, Kessendri, Whitelaw, Andrew, Hoosien, Ebrahim, Zietsman, Inge, Marshall, Terry, Poswa, Xoliswa, Govind, Chetna, Smit, Juanita, Pillay, Keshree, Seetharam, Sharona, Howell, Victoria, Samuel, Catherine, Senekal, Marthinus, Bamford, Colleen, Dreyer, Andries, von Gottberg, Anne, Smith, Anthony, Mathunjwa, Azwifarwi, Ismail, Farzana, Moultrie, Harry, Ismail, Husna, Weyer, Jacqueline, Kleynhans, Jackie, Rossouw, Jenny, Frean, John, Ebonwu, Joy, Mwansa-Kambafwile, Judith, Thomas, Juno, McCarthy, Kerrigan, Shuping, Liliwe, de Gouveia, Linda, Erasmus, Linda, Puren, Adrian, Blumberg, Lucille, Smith, Marshagne, Makgoba, Martha, Groome, Michelle, Manaka, Mokupi, Moremi, Myra, Ismail, Nazir, Legare, Neo, Page, Nicola, Hoho, Nombulelo, Perovic, Olga, Sekwadi, Phuti, Mpembe, Ruth, Walaza, Sibongile, Dlamini, Siyanda, Njikho, Sunnieboy, Ngubane, Wendy

“…Although flucytosine is a key component of WHO-recommended induction treatment for HIV-associated cryptococcal meningitis, this antifungal agent is not widely…”
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Epidemiology of Culture-confirmed Candidemia Among Hospitalized Children in South Africa, 2012–2017 by Shuping, Liliwe, Mpembe, Ruth, Mhlanga, Mabatho, Naicker, Serisha D., Maphanga, Tsidiso G., Tsotetsi, Ernest, Wadula, Jeannette, Velaphi, Sithembiso, Nakwa, Firdose, Chibabhai, Vindana, Mahabeer, Prasha, Moncho, Masego, Prentice, Elizabeth, Bamford, Colleen, Reddy, Kessendri, Maluleka, Caroline, Mawela, Dini, Modise, Motshabi, Govender, Nelesh P.

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Epidemiologic Shift in Candidemia Driven by Candida auris, South Africa, 2016-2017 by van Schalkwyk, Erika, Mpembe, Ruth S, Thomas, Juno, Shuping, Liliwe, Ismail, Husna, Lowman, Warren, Karstaedt, Alan S, Chibabhai, Vindana, Wadula, Jeannette, Avenant, Theunis, Messina, Angeliki, Govind, Chetna N, Moodley, Krishnee, Dawood, Halima, Ramjathan, Praksha, Govender, Nelesh P

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Epidemiologic Shift in Candidemia Driven by Candida auris , South Africa, 2016–20171 by van Schalkwyk, Erika, Mpembe, Ruth S., Thomas, Juno, Shuping, Liliwe, Ismail, Husna, Lowman, Warren, Karstaedt, Alan S., Chibabhai, Vindana, Wadula, Jeannette, Avenant, Theunis, Messina, Angeliki, Govind, Chetna N., Moodley, Krishnee, Dawood, Halima, Ramjathan, Praksha, Govender, Nelesh P.

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Impact of prior cryptococcal antigen screening on in-hospital mortality in cryptococcal meningitis or fungaemia among HIV-seropositive individuals in South Africa: a cross-sectional observational study by Paccoud, Olivier, Shuping, Liliwe, Mashau, Rudzani, Greene, Greg, Quan, Vanessa, Meiring, Susan, Govender, Nelesh P

“…We investigated whether patients with cryptococcal meningitis (CM) or fungaemia detected through South Africa's laboratory cryptococcal antigen (CrAg)…”
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