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Efficacy and safety of a microsomal triglyceride transfer protein inhibitor in patients with homozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia: a single-arm, open-label, phase 3 study by Cuchel, Marina, Dr, Meagher, Emma A, MD, du Toit Theron, Hendrik, Prof, Blom, Dirk J, PhD, Marais, A David, Prof, Hegele, Robert A, Prof, Averna, Maurizio R, Prof, Sirtori, Cesare R, Prof, Shah, Prediman K, Prof, Gaudet, Daniel, MD, Stefanutti, Claudia, MD, Vigna, Giovanni B, MD, Du Plessis, Anna ME, MMed, Propert, Kathleen J, Prof, Sasiela, William J, PhD, Bloedon, LeAnne T, MS, Rader, Daniel J, Prof

“…Summary Background Patients with homozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia respond inadequately to existing drugs. We aimed to assess the efficacy and safety…”
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Exploratory Study into the Microbiological Quality of Spinach and Cabbage Purchased from Street Vendors and Retailers in Johannesburg, South Africa by Plessis, Erika M du, Govender, Sarasha, Pillay, Bala, Korsten, Lise

“…Knowledge of the microbiological quality and prevalence of antibiotic resistance and virulence genes in bacterial isolates from leafy green vegetables supplied…”
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Disparities in Breast Cancer: Private Patients Have Better Outcomes Than Public Patients by Coetzee, W. C., Apffelstaedt, J. P., Zeeman, T., Du Plessis, M.

“…Introduction Different outcomes in breast cancer have been reported for low and high socio-economic groups. We present data quantifying disparities between…”
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Co-testing a single sputum specimen for TB and SARS-CoV-2 by Genade, L. P., Kahamba, T., Scott, L., Tempia, S., Walaza, S., David, A., Stevens, W., Hlongwane, K., von Gottberg, A., Du Plessis, M., Kleynhans, J., Cohen, C., Martinson, N. A.

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West Nile Virus, an Underdiagnosed Cause of Acute Fever of Unknown Origin and Neurological Disease among Hospitalized Patients in South Africa by MacIntyre, Caitlin, Lourens, Carla, Mendes, Adriano, de Villiers, Maryke, Avenant, Theunis, du Plessis, Nicolette M, Leendertz, Fabian H, Venter, Marietjie

“…West Nile virus (WNV), a mosquito-borne flavivirus, is endemic to South Africa. However, its contribution to acute febrile and neurological disease in…”
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Drivers of knowledge management in the corporate environment by du Plessis, M.

“…Knowledge management is no longer a buzzword. It is a tried and tested management science that has been implemented by numerous organisations across the globe,…”
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The clinical anatomy of cystic artery variations: a review of over 9800 cases by Andall, R. G., Matusz, P., du Plessis, M., Ward, R., Tubbs, R. S., Loukas, M.

“…Purpose While laparoscopic cholecystectomy can be a routine procedure when biliary anatomy is normally located, cystic artery variations can easily…”
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What does an enabling environment for infant and young child nutrition look like at implementation level? Perspectives from a multi-stakeholder process in the Breede Valley Sub-District, Western Cape, South Africa by Du Plessis, L M, McLachlan, M H, Drimie, S E

“…Breede Valley is a sub-district of the Cape Winelands district, Western Cape Province, South Africa. The administrative capital of the district is situated in…”
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Submesoscale processes promote seasonal restratification in the Subantarctic Ocean by du Plessis, M., Swart, S., Ansorge, I. J., Mahadevan, A.

“…Traditionally, the mechanism driving the seasonal restratification of the Southern Ocean mixed layer (ML) is thought to be the onset of springtime warming…”
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The strategic drivers and objectives of communities of practice as vehicles for knowledge management in small and medium enterprises by du Plessis, M.

“…Communities of practice are a concept that has appeared in the world of knowledge management for a number of years. Many organisations have implemented them…”
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Appropriate use of colistin in neonates, infants and children: Interim guidance by Chibabhai, Vindana, Bekker, Adrie, Black, Marianne, Demopoulos, Despina, Dramowski, Angela, du Plessis, Nicolette M., Lorente, Veshni Pillay-Fuentes, Nana, Trusha, Rabie, Helena, Reubenson, Gary, Thomas, Reenu

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Serotype Distribution, Antimicrobial Resistance, Virulence Genes, and Genetic Diversity of Salmonella spp. Isolated from small-scale Leafy Green Vegetable Supply Chains in South Africa by Kgoale, Degracious M., Duvenage, Stacey, Du Plessis, Erika M., Gokul, Jarishma K., Korsten, Lise

“…•Multidrug-resistant and multivirulent Salmonella spp. are present within the small-scale leafy green vegetable production and supply…”
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Optimising intra-seasonal irrigation water allocation: Comparison between mixed integer nonlinear programming and differential evolution by Grové, B., Du Plessis, M.C.

“…Optimising crop planning in conjunction with intra-seasonal water allocation necessitates the use of daily water budget calculations to determine the timing…”
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Occurrence, Phenotypic and Molecular Characterization of Extended-Spectrum- and AmpC- β-Lactamase Producing Enterobacteriaceae Isolated From Selected Commercial Spinach Supply Chains in South Africa by Richter, Loandi, du Plessis, Erika M, Duvenage, Stacey, Korsten, Lise

“…The increasing occurrence of multidrug-resistant (MDR) extended-spectrum β-lactamase- (ESBL) and/or AmpC β-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae in health…”
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Virus Etiology, Diversity and Clinical Characteristics in South African Children Hospitalised with Gastroenteritis by Rossouw, Esmari, Brauer, Marieke, Meyer, Pieter, du Plessis, Nicolette M, Avenant, Theunis, Mans, Janet

“…Viral gastroenteritis remains a major cause of hospitalisation in young children. This study aimed to determine the distribution and diversity of enteric…”
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Hepatitis A virus seroprevalence among children and adolescents in a high-burden HIV setting in urban South Africa by du Plessis, Nicolette M., Haeri Mazanderani, Ahmad, Motaze, Nkengafac Villyen, Ngobese, Makhosazane, Avenant, Theunis

“…Hepatitis A virus (HAV) infection is one of the most important global causes of viral hepatitis. Recent reviews suggested that HAV endemicity in South Africa…”
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Whole Genome Sequencing of Extended-Spectrum- and AmpC- β-Lactamase-Positive Enterobacterales Isolated From Spinach Production in Gauteng Province, South Africa by Richter, Loandi, du Plessis, Erika M, Duvenage, Stacey, Allam, Mushal, Ismail, Arshad, Korsten, Lise

“…The increasing occurrence of multidrug-resistant (MDR) extended-spectrum β-lactamase- (ESBL) and/or AmpC β-lactamase- (AmpC) producing Enterobacterales in…”
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Microbiological quality of irrigation water on highly diverse fresh produce smallholder farms: elucidating environmental routes of contamination by Viviers, Sheldon, Richter, Loandi, Du Plessis, Erika, Korsten, Lise

“…To evaluate the microbiological safety, potential multidrug resistant bacterial presence and genetic relatedness (DNA fingerprints) of Escherichia coli…”
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Impact of conjugate Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) vaccine introduction in South Africa by VON GOTTBERG, A, DE GOUVEIA, L, MADHI, S. A, DU PLESSIS, M, QUAN, V, SOMA, K, HUEBNER, R, FLANNERY, B, SCHUCHAT, A, KLUGMAN, K. P

“…To analyse trends in reported invasive Haemophilus influenzae disease in South Africa within the first five years of introduction of conjugate Haemophilus…”
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A Decision Support System That Considers Risk and Site Specificity in the Assessment of Irrigation Water Quality (IrrigWQ) by du Plessis, Heinrich M., Annandale, John G., Benadé, Nico

“…Irrigators are increasingly challenged to maintain or even increase production using less water, sometimes of poorer quality, and often from unconventional…”
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