Published in S Afr Med J on June 01, 2008
Analyses of pediatric isolates of Cryptococcus neoformans from South Africa. J Clin Microbiol (2010) 0.96
A systematic review of task- shifting for HIV treatment and care in Africa. Hum Resour Health (2010) 6.48
'Doing' health policy analysis: methodological and conceptual reflections and challenges. Health Policy Plan (2008) 4.81
Incidence of bloodstream infections due to Candida species and in vitro susceptibilities of isolates collected from 1998 to 2000 in a population-based active surveillance program. J Clin Microbiol (2004) 4.51
Global and regional burden of hospital admissions for severe acute lower respiratory infections in young children in 2010: a systematic analysis. Lancet (2013) 3.98
Automatic electronic laboratory-based reporting of notifiable infectious diseases at a large health system. Emerg Infect Dis (2002) 3.88
Necrotizing cutaneous mucormycosis after a tornado in Joplin, Missouri, in 2011. N Engl J Med (2012) 3.26
The changing epidemiology of cryptococcosis: an update from population-based active surveillance in 2 large metropolitan areas, 1992-2000. Clin Infect Dis (2003) 3.04
The politics of AIDS in South Africa: beyond the controversies. BMJ (2003) 2.38
Histopathologic diagnosis of fungal infections in the 21st century. Clin Microbiol Rev (2011) 2.27
Comparison of visual and spectrophotometric methods of broth microdilution MIC end point determination and evaluation of a sterol quantitation method for in vitro susceptibility testing of fluconazole and itraconazole against trailing and nontrailing Candida isolates. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2002) 2.20
Molecular phylogenetic diversity, multilocus haplotype nomenclature, and in vitro antifungal resistance within the Fusarium solani species complex. J Clin Microbiol (2008) 2.16
Fungal infections associated with contaminated methylprednisolone injections. N Engl J Med (2012) 2.12
Trust and health worker performance: exploring a conceptual framework using South African evidence. Soc Sci Med (2005) 2.11
Inhalational anthrax outbreak among postal workers, Washington, D.C., 2001. Emerg Infect Dis (2002) 2.03
Excess mortality, hospital stay, and cost due to candidemia: a case-control study using data from population-based candidemia surveillance. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol (2005) 2.00
Effects of vaccination on invasive pneumococcal disease in South Africa. N Engl J Med (2014) 1.84
Utility of (1-3)-β-D-glucan testing for diagnostics and monitoring response to treatment during the multistate outbreak of fungal meningitis and other infections. Clin Infect Dis (2013) 1.82
Influenza surveillance in 15 countries in Africa, 2006-2010. J Infect Dis (2012) 1.76
DNA and the classical way: identification of medically important molds in the 21st century. Med Mycol (2007) 1.69
Molecular identification of Aspergillus species collected for the Transplant-Associated Infection Surveillance Network. J Clin Microbiol (2009) 1.67
Epidemiologic and molecular characterization of an outbreak of Candida parapsilosis bloodstream infections in a community hospital. J Clin Microbiol (2004) 1.66
Respiratory viral coinfections identified by a 10-plex real-time reverse-transcription polymerase chain reaction assay in patients hospitalized with severe acute respiratory illness--South Africa, 2009-2010. J Infect Dis (2012) 1.61
An epidemic of coccidioidomycosis in Arizona associated with climatic changes, 1998-2001. J Infect Dis (2005) 1.60
Applying a framework for assessing the health system challenges to scaling up mHealth in South Africa. BMC Med Inform Decis Mak (2012) 1.57
Severe influenza-associated respiratory infection in high HIV prevalence setting, South Africa, 2009-2011. Emerg Infect Dis (2013) 1.55
Population-based surveillance for cryptococcosis in an antiretroviral-naive South African province with a high HIV seroprevalence. AIDS (2006) 1.55
Opening a bacillus anthracis-containing envelope, Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C.: the public health response. Emerg Infect Dis (2002) 1.53
Candida parapsilosis characterization in an outbreak setting. Emerg Infect Dis (2004) 1.51
Nosocomial outbreak of novel arenavirus infection, southern Africa. Emerg Infect Dis (2009) 1.50
Histoplasmosis associated with exploring a bat-inhabited cave in Costa Rica, 1998-1999. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2004) 1.47
Recent trends in the epidemiology of invasive mycoses. Curr Opin Infect Dis (2002) 1.43
Commentary: Managing scaling up: what are the key issues? Health Policy Plan (2010) 1.41
Evaluation of amphotericin B interpretive breakpoints for Candida bloodstream isolates by correlation with therapeutic outcome. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (2006) 1.37
Cryptococcus gattii infection: characteristics and epidemiology of cases identified in a South African province with high HIV seroprevalence, 2002-2004. Clin Infect Dis (2006) 1.33
Trivalent inactivated influenza vaccine in African adults infected with human immunodeficient virus: double blind, randomized clinical trial of efficacy, immunogenicity, and safety. Clin Infect Dis (2011) 1.33
Twenty-five years of outpatient influenza surveillance in South Africa, 1984-2008. J Infect Dis (2012) 1.31
Detection of fungal DNA in human body fluids and tissues during a multistate outbreak of fungal meningitis and other infections. Eukaryot Cell (2013) 1.30
Human resource development and antiretroviral treatment in Free State province, South Africa. Hum Resour Health (2008) 1.27
Preliminary laboratory report of fungal infections associated with contaminated methylprednisolone injections. J Clin Microbiol (2013) 1.25
Quality and equity of private sector care for sexually transmitted diseases in South Africa. Health Policy Plan (2002) 1.23
Discovering potential pathogens among fungi identified as nonsporulating molds. J Clin Microbiol (2006) 1.22
Multiple origins of hybrid strains of Cryptococcus neoformans with serotype AD. Microbiology (2002) 1.22
Scaling up health policies and services in low- and middle-income settings. BMC Health Serv Res (2010) 1.22
An integrated approach of community health worker support for HIV/AIDS and TB care in Angónia district, Mozambique. BMC Int Health Hum Rights (2009) 1.21
Resolution of discrepant results for Candida species identification by using DNA probes. J Clin Microbiol (2004) 1.21
Brucellosis as a cause of acute febrile illness in Egypt. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg (2007) 1.20
Cryptococcosis in a bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) caused by Cryptococcus neoformans var. gattii. J Clin Microbiol (2002) 1.20
Emergence of endemic serogroup W135 meningococcal disease associated with a high mortality rate in South Africa. Clin Infect Dis (2008) 1.20
The impact of antiretroviral treatment on the burden of invasive pneumococcal disease in South African children: a time series analysis. AIDS (2011) 1.19
Neisseria meningitidis intermediately resistant to penicillin and causing invasive disease in South Africa in 2001 to 2005. J Clin Microbiol (2008) 1.19
One fungus, one name: defining the genus Fusarium in a scientifically robust way that preserves longstanding use. Phytopathology (2013) 1.19
Epidemiologic and virologic assessment of the 2009 influenza A (H1N1) pandemic on selected temperate countries in the Southern Hemisphere: Argentina, Australia, Chile, New Zealand and South Africa. Influenza Other Respir Viruses (2011) 1.19
Respiratory syncytial virus circulation in seven countries with Global Disease Detection Regional Centers. J Infect Dis (2013) 1.18
Whole genome sequence typing to investigate the Apophysomyces outbreak following a tornado in Joplin, Missouri, 2011. PLoS One (2012) 1.16
Clinical findings for fungal infections caused by methylprednisolone injections. N Engl J Med (2013) 1.14
Differentiation of tuberculous meningitis from acute bacterial meningitis using simple clinical and laboratory parameters. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis (2006) 1.10
Stability of allelic frequencies and distributions of Candida albicans microsatellite loci from U.S. population-based surveillance isolates. J Clin Microbiol (2003) 1.09
Persistent high burden of invasive pneumococcal disease in South African HIV-infected adults in the era of an antiretroviral treatment program. PLoS One (2011) 1.08
Mortality associated with seasonal and pandemic influenza and respiratory syncytial virus among children <5 years of age in a high HIV prevalence setting--South Africa, 1998-2009. Clin Infect Dis (2014) 1.07
'It makes me want to run away to Saudi Arabia': management and implementation challenges for public financing reforms from a maternity ward perspective. Health Policy Plan (2004) 1.05
Accelerating policy decisions to adopt haemophilus influenzae type B vaccine: a global, multivariable analysis. PLoS Med (2010) 1.05
A new face for private providers in developing countries: what implications for public health? Bull World Health Organ (2003) 1.05
Epidemiology of invasive pneumococcal disease in the pre-conjugate vaccine era: South Africa, 2003-2008. Vaccine (2013) 1.04
Outbreak of dengue fever in Palau, Western Pacific: risk factors for infection. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2003) 1.04
Central venous catheter infection associated with Pseudozyma aphidis in a child with short gut syndrome. J Med Microbiol (2008) 1.04
Epidemiology of respiratory syncytial virus-associated acute lower respiratory tract infection hospitalizations among HIV-infected and HIV-uninfected South African children, 2010-2011. J Infect Dis (2013) 1.04
Exserohilum infections associated with contaminated steroid injections: a clinicopathologic review of 40 cases. Am J Pathol (2013) 1.03
Fungal infections among returning travelers. Clin Infect Dis (2002) 1.03
A comparison of cases of paediatric-onset and adult-onset cryptococcosis detected through population-based surveillance, 2005-2007. AIDS (2012) 1.02
Spatial reasoning with external visualizations: what matters is what you see, not whether you interact. Cogn Sci (2008) 1.01
Nonsporulating clinical isolate identified as Petromyces alliaceus (anamorph Aspergillus alliaceus) by morphological and sequence-based methods. J Clin Microbiol (2007) 1.00
Globalisation and health inequalities: can a human rights paradigm create space for civil society action? Soc Sci Med (2011) 0.99
Managing type 2 diabetes in Soweto-The South African Chronic Disease Outreach Program experience. Prim Care Diabetes (2009) 0.99
Reproductive number and serial interval of the first wave of influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 virus in South Africa. PLoS One (2012) 0.99
Strengthening the health system and ensuring equity in the widescale implementation of an antiretroviral therapy programme in South Africa. S Afr Med J (2003) 0.99
The performance of different models of primary care provision in Southern Africa. Soc Sci Med (2004) 0.98
Measles outbreak in South Africa: epidemiology of laboratory-confirmed measles cases and assessment of intervention, 2009-2011. PLoS One (2013) 0.97
Replacement and positive evolution of subtype A and B respiratory syncytial virus G-protein genotypes from 1997-2012 in South Africa. J Infect Dis (2013) 0.97
Determining risk factors for candidemia among newborn infants from population-based surveillance: Baltimore, Maryland, 1998-2000. Pediatr Infect Dis J (2005) 0.97
HIV and influenza virus infections are associated with increased blood pneumococcal load: a prospective, hospital-based observational study in South Africa, 2009-2011. J Infect Dis (2013) 0.96
Equity in the use of antiretroviral treatment in the public health care system in urban South Africa. Health Policy (2010) 0.96
Epidemiology of influenza virus types and subtypes in South Africa, 2009-2012. Emerg Infect Dis (2014) 0.96
Evidence for a pseudo-outbreak of Candida guilliermondii fungemia in a university hospital in Brazil. J Clin Microbiol (2007) 0.95
Effectiveness and knowledge, attitudes and practices of seasonal influenza vaccine in primary healthcare settings in South Africa, 2010-2013. Influenza Other Respir Viruses (2015) 0.93
Introduction of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine into the public immunization program in South Africa: translating research into policy. Vaccine (2012) 0.93
Introduction of 2009 pandemic influenza A virus subtype H1N1 into South Africa: clinical presentation, epidemiology, and transmissibility of the first 100 cases. J Infect Dis (2012) 0.93
Coccidioidomycosis among workers at an archeological site, northeastern Utah. Emerg Infect Dis (2004) 0.92
Causes of fever in outpatient Tanzanian children. N Engl J Med (2014) 0.92
A large outbreak of histoplasmosis among American travelers associated with a hotel in Acapulco, Mexico, spring 2001. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2003) 0.91