Browsing by Author "Khalfey, Hoosain"

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Comparison of same day diagnostic tools including Gene Xpert and unstimulated IFN-γ for the evaluation of pleural tuberculosis: a prospective cohort study

Author: Meldau, Richard ; Peter, Jonny ; Theron, Grant ; Calligaro, Greg ; Allwood, Brian ; Symons, Greg ; Khalfey, Hoosain ; Ntombenhle, Gina ; Govender, Ureshnie ; Binder, Anke ; van Zyl-Smit, Richard ; Dheda, Keertan Date: 08 Apr 2014 Background: The accuracy of currently available same-day diagnostic tools (smear microscopy and conventional nucleic acid amplification tests) for pleural tuberculosis (TB) is sub-optimal. Newer technologies may offer improved detection. ... Read more c b
ICU-Associated Acinetobacter baumannii Colonisation/Infection in a High HIV-Prevalence Resource-Poor Setting

Author: Ntusi, Ntobeko B A ; Badri, Motasim ; Khalfey, Hoosain ; Whitelaw, Andrew ; Oliver, Stephen ; Piercy, Jenna ; Raine, Richard ; Joubert, Ivan ; Dheda, Keertan Date: 2012 BACKGROUND: There are hardly any data about the incidence, risk factors and outcomes of ICU-associated A.baumannii colonisation/infection in HIV-infected and uninfected persons from resource-poor settings like Africa. METHODS: We reviewed the ... Read more c b

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