Southern African Journal of Infectious Diseases, Volume 31, Issue 3 (2016)

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Southern African Journal of Infectious Diseases, Volume 31, Issue 3 (2016)

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Editorial

Editorial
Global emergence of a multi-drug resistant fungal pathogen, Candida auris
Erika Britz & Nelesh P Govender
Pages: 69-70
Published online: 22 Aug 2016
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Case Report

Case Report
Disseminated fungal infection in an HIV-infected patient due to Aureobasidium pullulans
Wesley G. van Hougenhouck-Tulleken, Garrison Mathole, Alan Karstaedt, Nimmisha Govind, Magendhree Moodley, Sharona Seetharam, Nelesh P. Govender & Colin N. Menezes
Pages: 71-73
Published online: 17 Mar 2016
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Research

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Group B streptococcus colonisation in pregnant women at Dr. George Mukhari Hospital, South Africa
MC Monyama, JY Bolukaoto, MO Chukwu, MRB Maloba, SR Moyo, RT Mavenyengwa, M Nchabeleng & SL Lebelo
Pages: 74-78
Published online: 07 Apr 2016
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Pregnant women admitted with urinary tract infections to a public sector hospital in South Africa: Are there lessons to learn?
Francois de Paul Siemefo Kamgang, Hopolang C Maise & Jagidesa Moodley
Pages: 79-83
Published online: 28 Apr 2016
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Knowledge and perceptions of antimicrobial stewardship concepts among final year pharmacy students in pharmacy schools across South Africa
Marisa Burger, Jaco Fourie, Devin Loots, Tercia Mnisi, Natalie Schellack, Selente Bezuidenhout & Johanna C Meyer
Pages: 84-90
Published online: 17 Jun 2016
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Syphilis sero-positivity among pregnant women attending public antenatal clinics: A five-year analysis from 15 public clinics in Gaborone, Botswana
AB Ganiyu, L Mason & LH Mabuza
Pages: 91-94
Published online: 25 May 2016
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Review Article

Review Article
Efficacy of antimicrobial lock solutions in preventing catheter-related blood stream infection in haemodialysis patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective randomised controlled trials
Ahmad Maifada Yakasai, Hamza Muhammad, Garba Iliyasu, Aisha Muhammad Nalado, Mahmood Muhammad Dalhat, Zaiyad Garba Habib, Farouk Daiyabu, Chinagozi Precious Edwin, Musa Baba Maiyaki & Daiyabu Alhaji Ibrahim
Pages: 95-102
Published online: 30 May 2016
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Brief Report

Report
Reliability of an adult respiratory symptom questionnaire in a community located near a mine dump in South Africa: pilot study
Vusumuzi Nkosi & Kuku Voyi
Pages: 103-105
Published online: 06 Apr 2016
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