Cost-effectiveness of Remdesivir and Dexamethasone for COVID-19 Treatment in South Africa.
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Ibrexafungerp: A First-in-Class Oral Triterpenoid Glucan Synthase Inhibitor
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Ocular surface squamous neoplasia: management and outcomes
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The Use of Murine Infection Models to Investigate the Protective Role of TNF in Central Nervous System Tuberculosis.
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Detection of extended spectrum beta-lactamase genes in Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated from patients in rural Eastern Cape Province, South Afric
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Molecular Detection of Antibiotic-Resistant Genes in Pseudomonas aeruginosa from Nonclinical Environment: Public Health Implications in Mthatha, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa
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Phase 1 Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Vaccine Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Immunogenicity of HIV Subtype C DNA and MF59-Adjuvanted Subtype C Envelope Protein
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COVID-19-Related Laboratory Analyte Changes and the Relationship Between SARS-CoV-2 and HIV, TB, and HbA1c in South Africa
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Parasite genetic diversity reflects continued residual malaria transmission in Vhembe District, a hotspot in the Limpopo Province of South Africa
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Cervical Cancer in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Multinational Population-Based Cohort Study of Care and Guideline Adherence.
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Vaccine Efficacy of ALVAC-HIV and Bivalent Subtype C gp120-MF59 in Adults
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Detection of differentially culturable tubercle bacteria in sputum using mycobacterial culture filtrates
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Human whole genome sequencing in South Africa
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The Novel Coronavirus and Inflammation.
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COVID-19 and Vulnerable Populations in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Impact of point-of-care testing and treatment of sexually transmitted infections and bacterial vaginosis on genital tract inflammatory cytokines in a cohort of young South African women
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ABBV-744 as a potential inhibitor of SARS-CoV-2 main protease enzyme against COVID-19
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Multiple Early Introductions of SARS-CoV-2 to Cape Town, South Africa
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20-Hydroxyecdysone (20E) signaling as a promising target for the chemical control of malaria vectors
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NeoCLEAN: a multimodal strategy to enhance environmental cleaning in a resource-limited neonatal unit
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Protocol for a randomised feasibility study of Point-Of-care HIV viral load testing to Enhance Re-suppression in South Africa: the POwER study
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In Utero Human Cytomegalovirus Infection Is Associated With Increased Levels of Putatively Protective Maternal Antibodies in Nonprimary Infection: Evidence for Boosting but Not Protection
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In vitro Dissolution Profile at Different Biological pH Conditions of Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate Tablets Is Available for the Treatment of COVID-19.
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Capture and visualization of live Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacilli from tuberculosis patient bioaerosols
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Molecular diagnostic assays for the detection of common bacterial meningitis pathogens: A narrative review
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