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A point-prevalence study of body mass indices in HIV-positive and HIV-negative patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 in South Africa

Autor: A Parker, A G B Broadhurst, M S Moolla, L Amien, R Ahmed, J J Taljaard, G Meintjes, P Nyasulu, C F N Koegelenberg

Publikováno v: African Journal of Thoracic and Critical Care Medicine, Pp 127-130 (2023)

Background. Obesity is now well recognised as a risk factor for severe COVID‐19, but the true prevalence of obesity in hospitalised adults with COVID‐19 remains unclear because formal body mass indices (BMIs) are not routinely measured on admissi

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The role of new hepatitis B vaccines in South Africa

Autor: G U van Zyl, T Maponga, H Rabie, J Taljaard

Publikováno v: South African Medical Journal, Vol 114, Iss 2 (2024)

Vaccination is key to eliminating hepatitis B virus infection in South Africa (SA). Despite introducing immunisation in 1995, as part of the expanded programme of immunisation (EPI), hepatitis B virus infection remains endemic, and EPI vaccine covera

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Clinical features and outcomes of COVID-19 admissions in a population with a high prevalence of HIV and tuberculosis: a multicentre cohort study

Publikováno v: BMC Infectious Diseases, Vol 22, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2022)

Abstract Background There is still a paucity of evidence on the outcomes of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) among people living with human immunodeficiency virus (PWH) and those co-infected with tuberculosis (TB), particularly in areas where thes

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Bleeding and thrombosis outcomes in hospitalised COVID-19 patients on low-molecular-weight heparin and antiplatelet therapy

Autor: V Pillay-Fuentes Lorente, R van Rensburg, M S Moolla, M McCaul, A Parker, J Taljaard, H Reuter, E H Decloedt

Publikováno v: South African Medical Journal, Vol 112, Iss 7 (2022)

Background. An increased incidence of thromboembolic events in hospitalised COVID‐19 patients has been demonstrated despite the use of low‐molecular‐weight heparin (LMWH). Antiplatelet therapy prior to admission and early in the disease course

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COVID-19 response in low- and middle-income countries: Don’t overlook the role of mobile phone communication

Autor: Lilly M. Verhagen, R. de Groot, C.A. Lawrence, J. Taljaard, M.F. Cotton, H. Rabie

Publikováno v: International Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol 99, Iss , Pp 334-337 (2020)

Estimates of health capacities in the context of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic indicate that most low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) are not operationally ready to manage this health emergency. Motivated by worldwide successe

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The diagnostic challenge of pneumocystis pneumonia and COVID‐19 co‐infection in HIV

Autor: Alistair G.B. Broadhurst, Usha Lalla, Jantjie J. Taljaard, Elizabeth H. Louw, Coenraad F.N. Koegelenberg, Brian W. Allwood

Publikováno v: Respirology Case Reports, Vol 9, Iss 4, Pp n/a-n/a (2021)

Abstract Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) and pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) share many overlapping features and may be clinically indistinguishable on initial presentation in people living with HIV. We present the case of co‐infection with COVI

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The utility of high-flow nasal oxygen for severe COVID-19 pneumonia in a resource-constrained setting: A multi-centre prospective observational study

Publikováno v: EClinicalMedicine, Vol 28, Iss , Pp 100570- (2020)

Background: The utility of heated and humidified high-flow nasal oxygen (HFNO) for severe COVID-19-related hypoxaemic respiratory failure (HRF), particularly in settings with limited access to intensive care unit (ICU) resources, remains unclear, and

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Efficacy and patterns of use of antimicrobial prophylaxis for gunshot wounds in a South African hospital setting: an observational study using propensity score-based analyses

Autor: Jantjie J Taljaard, M C Visbeek, M G B de Boer, Elmin Steyn, U J Cronje

Publikováno v: South African Journal of Surgery; Vol. 58 No. 1 (2020); 27-32
SOUTH AFRICAN JOURNAL OF SURGERY, 58(1), 27-32. SA MEDICAL ASSOC
South African Journal of Surgery, Volume: 58, Issue: 1, Pages: 27-32, Published: MAR 2020

Background: Limited evidence supports the efficacy of antimicrobial prophylaxis (AP) in prevention of gunshot woundrelated (GSW-related) infection in resource restricted areas. At Tygerberg Hospital, South Africa, it is standard care for GSW patients

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https://www.ajol.info/index.php/sajs/article/view/244357

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Pharmacogenetics of the Late-Onset Efavirenz Neurotoxicity Syndrome (LENS)

Autor: Roland van Rensburg, Sam Nightingale, Naeem Brey, Christine H Albertyn, Tracy A Kellermann, Jantjie J Taljaard, Tonya M Esterhuizen, Phumla Z Sinxadi, Eric H Decloedt

Publikováno v: Clinical Infectious Diseases. 75:399-405

Background The late-onset efavirenz neurotoxicity syndrome (LENS) presents as ataxia and/or encephalopathy with supratherapeutic efavirenz plasma concentrations (>4 µg/mL). Efavirenz is primarily metabolized by cytochrome P450 2B6 (CYP2B6), with CYP

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https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciab961

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Bartonella species as a cause of culture-negative endocarditis in South Africa

Autor: Colette C Pienaar, Jantjie J Taljaard, Hans Prozesky, Philip Pg Herbst, Jacques Jt Janson, Alfonso Ajk Pecoraro, Anton Af Doubell

Publikováno v: European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases. 40:1873-1879

Previous reports have highlighted the high prevalence of blood culture negative endocarditis (BCNE) in South Africa. The Tygerberg Endocarditis Cohort (TEC) study is an ongoing prospective cohort study of patients with confirmed or suspected IE prese

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https://doi.org/10.1007/s10096-021-04239-w

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