South African guideline for the management of community-acquired pneumonia in adults
GL Calligaro, R Van Zyl Smit, A Brink… - … African Journal of …, 2018 - journals.co.za
Improving the care of patients with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in South Africa is
particularly important because of the high burden of disease and the need to improve …
particularly important because of the high burden of disease and the need to improve …
Global considerations in human immunodeficiency virus-associated respiratory disease
Respiratory tract infection, particularly tuberculosis, is a major cause of mortality among
human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected individuals. Antiretroviral therapy (ART) has …
human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected individuals. Antiretroviral therapy (ART) has …
Risk factors for severe COVID-19 among HIV-infected and-uninfected individuals in South Africa, April 2020-March 2022–data from sentinel surveillance
S Walaza, S Tempia, A von Gottberg, N Wolter… - medRxiv, 2022 - medrxiv.org
Background Data on risk factors for COVID-19-associated hospitalisation and mortality in
high HIV prevalence settings are limited. Methods Using existing syndromic surveillance …
high HIV prevalence settings are limited. Methods Using existing syndromic surveillance …
Development of a respiratory severity score for hospitalized adults in a high HIV-prevalence setting—South Africa, 2010–2011
AJ Millman, A Greenbaum, S Walaza, AL Cohen… - BMC pulmonary …, 2017 - Springer
Background Acute lower respiratory tract infections (LRTI) are a frequent cause of
hospitalization and mortality in South Africa; however, existing respiratory severity scores …
hospitalization and mortality in South Africa; however, existing respiratory severity scores …
[HTML][HTML] Incidence of laboratory-confirmed influenza among HIV-infected versus HIV-uninfected individuals in two districts of Ghana, 2014 to 2016
N Balachandran, M Ntiri, J Duque, C Addo… - The American Journal …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Influenza is known to cause severe respiratory illness in HIV-infected adults, but there are
few data describing the relationship between HIV infection and influenza in West African …
few data describing the relationship between HIV infection and influenza in West African …
Etiology, clinical, and epidemiological characteristics of severe respiratory infection in people living with HIV
AC Pecego, RT Amâncio, DM Costa… - … journal of STD & …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
People living with HIV (PLWH) are more prone to severe respiratory infections. We used the
severe acute respiratory infection (SARI) definition to describe the etiology, clinical, and …
severe acute respiratory infection (SARI) definition to describe the etiology, clinical, and …
Craniofacial morphology of HIV-positive children and adolescents undergoing antiretroviral therapy: A pilot study
MLV de Almeida Watanabe, AOL Ortega… - American Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Introduction In this study, we aimed to analyze craniofacial morphology by assessing the
skeletal cephalometric profiles of HIV-positive patients receiving antiretroviral therapy …
skeletal cephalometric profiles of HIV-positive patients receiving antiretroviral therapy …
Estimation of vaccine effectiveness against SARS-CoV-2-associated hospitalisation using sentinel surveillance in South Africa, a test-negative case-control study
N Chiwandire, S Walaza, A von Gottberg, N Wolter… - 2023 - researchsquare.com
Background COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness (VE) studies leveraging systematic
surveillance in sub-Saharan Africa are limited. We aimed to assess BNT162b2 and Ad26 …
surveillance in sub-Saharan Africa are limited. We aimed to assess BNT162b2 and Ad26 …
Community-acquired pneumonia: The need to broaden our diagnostic armamentarium
R Perumal, RN van Zyl-Smit - African Journal of Thoracic and Critical …, 2020 - journals.co.za
Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is associated with significant mortality and
morbidity, and high costs globally. The epidemiology of CAP demonstrates high regional …
morbidity, and high costs globally. The epidemiology of CAP demonstrates high regional …