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• 2011

  Review of alternative practices to cigarette smoking and nicotine replacement therapy: How safe are they?

  Omole, O. B., Ogunbanjo, G. A. & Ayo-Yusuf, O. A., 2011, In: South African Family Practice. 53, 2, p. 154-160 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  Open Access
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Safety, reactogenicity, and immunogenicity of human rotavirus vaccine RIX4414 in human immunodeficiency virus-positive infants in South Africa

  Steele, A. D., Madhi, S. A., Louw, C. E., Bos, P., Tumbo, J. M., Werner, C. M., Bicer, C., De Vos, B., Delem, A. & Han, H. H., Feb 2011, In: Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 30, 2, p. 125-130 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  51 Citations (Scopus)

• Safety and efficacy of the HVTN 503/Phambili Study of a clade-B-based HIV-1 vaccine in South Africa: A double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled test-of-concept phase 2b study

  Gray, G. E., Allen, M., Moodie, Z., Churchyard, G., Bekker, L. G., Nchabeleng, M., Mlisana, K., Metch, B., de Bruyn, G., Latka, M. H., Roux, S., Mathebula, M., Naicker, N., Ducar, C., Carter, D. K., Puren, A., Eaton, N., McElrath, M. J., Robertson, M., Corey, L., & 1 othersKublin, J. G., Jul 2011, In: The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 11, 7, p. 507-515 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  288 Citations (Scopus)

• Seasonal abundance and distribution of Vibrio species in the treated effluent of wastewater treatment facilities in suburban and urban communities of Eastern Cape Province, South Africa

  Igbinosa, E. O., Obi, C. L. & Okoh, A. I., Apr 2011, In: Journal of Microbiology. 49, 2, p. 224-232 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  18 Citations (Scopus)

• Skin rashes in children

  Schellack, N., 11 Mar 2011, In: SA Pharmaceutical Journal. p. 13-22 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Literature review › peer-review

• Smoking and vascular dysfunction in Africans and Caucasians from Aouth Africa

  Zatu, M. C., Van Rooyen, J. M. & Schutte, A. E., 1 Jan 2011, In: Cardiovascular Journal of Africa. 22, 1, p. 18-24 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Synthesis of aromatic oxazolyl- and carboxyl-functionalized polymers: Atom transfer radical polymerization of styrene initiated by 2-[(4-bromomethyl) phenyl]-4,5-dihydro-4,4-dimethyloxazole

  Summers, G. J., Maseko, R. B., Beebeejaun, B. M. P. & Summers, C. A., 15 Jun 2011, In: Journal of Polymer Science, Part A: Polymer Chemistry. p. 2601-2614 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Syphilis in the context of HIV infection.

  Feller, L., Chandran, R., Marnewick, J. C., Chikte, U. M., Gugushe, T. S., Meyerov, R. & Lemmer, J., Jul 2011, In: SADJ : journal of the South African Dental Association = tydskrif van die Suid-Afrikaanse Tandheelkundige Vereniging. 66, 6, p. 288-291 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Teenagers' experiences of sexual health dialogue in the rural villages of the Vhembe District, Limpopo Province

  Tsakani, L. R., Davhana-Maselesele, M. & Obi, L. C., 1 Dec 2011, In: Health SA Gesondheid.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• The contribution of simulations to the practical work of foundation physics students at the university of limpopo

  Mhlongo, M. R., Kriek, J. & Basson, I., 15 Nov 2011, In: Multicultural Education and Technology Journal. 5, 4, p. 288-302 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• The variety, popularity and nutritional quality of tuck shop items available for sale to primary school learners in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa

  Wiles, N. L., Green, J. M. & Veldman, F. J., 1 Jan 2011, In: South African Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 24, 3, p. 129-135 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  11 Citations (Scopus)

• The 'Wise List'- A Comprehensive Concept to Select, Communicate and Achieve Adherence to Recommendations of Essential Drugs in Ambulatory Care in Stockholm

  Gustafsson, L. L., Wettermark, B., Godman, B., Andersén-Karlsson, E., Bergman, U., Hasselström, J., Hensjö, L. O., Hjemdahl, P., Jägre, I., Julander, M., Ringertz, B., Schmidt, D., Sjöberg, S., Sjöqvist, F., Stiller, C. O., Törnqvist, E., Tryselius, R., Vitols, S. & Von Bahr, C., Apr 2011, In: Basic and Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology. 108, 4, p. 224-233 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  165 Citations (Scopus)

• Towards establishing an NCD research agenda

  Phaswana-Mafuya, N., Mokwena, K., Davids, A., Tabane, C. & Mkhonto, S., 2011, Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) in Developing Countries. Nova Science Publishers, Inc., p. 209-222 14 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

• Trace element concentrations from lichen transplants in Pretoria, South Africa

  Olowoyo, J. O., van Heerden, E. & Fischer, J. L., May 2011, In: Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 18, 4, p. 663-668 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  13 Citations (Scopus)

• Travel tips from the pharmacy

  Schellack, G. & Schellack, N., 26 Dec 2011, In: SA Pharmaceutical Journal. p. 17-22 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Literature review › peer-review

• Variation in the repellency effects of the leaves of Mentha piperita against adults of Amblyomma hebraeum

  Mkolo, N. M., Sako, K. B., Olowoyo, J. O., Ndlovu, S. & Magano, S. R., 21 Sep 2011, In: African Journal of Biotechnology. 10, 55, p. 11426-11432 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Vascular malformation of the jejunum associated with nodal non-Hodgkin's malignant lymphoma

  Matsevych, O. Y., Kitinya, J. N. & Masegela, P. M., Feb 2011, In: Singapore Medical Journal. 52, 2, p. e23-e26

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Volume of sputum to detect acid-fast bacilli as a measure of quality for the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis at the Dr George Mukhari Hospital, South Africa

  Rashid, I., Mabuza, L. H., Govender, I. & Pretorius, D., 2011, In: African Journal of Primary Health Care and Family Medicine. 3, 1, 240.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Whole genome analyses of African G2, G8, G9, and G12 rotavirus strains using sequence-independent amplification and 454® pyrosequencing

  Jere, K. C., Mlera, L., O'Neill, H. G., Potgieter, A. C., Page, N. A., Seheri, M. L. & van Dijk, A. A., Nov 2011, In: Journal of Medical Virology. 83, 11, p. 2018-2042 25 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  56 Citations (Scopus)
• 2010

  Adenomatoid odontogenic tumour: Review of the literature and an analysis of 33 cases from South Africa

  Mohamed, A., Singh, A. S., Raubenheimer, E. J. & Bouckaert, M. M. R., Sep 2010, In: International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. 39, 9, p. 843-846 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
  30 Citations (Scopus)

• Aetiological agents of urethritis in symptomatic South African men attending a family practice

  Le Roux, M. C., Ramoncha, M. R., Adam, A. & Hoosen, A. A., Jul 2010, In: International Journal of STD and AIDS. 21, 7, p. 477-481 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  10 Citations (Scopus)

• Antigenic and molecular characterization of unusual rotavirus strains in burkina faso in 1999

  Steele, A. D., Page, N., De Beer, M. & Sawadogo, S., 1 Sep 2010, In: Journal of Infectious Diseases. 202, SUPPL. 1, p. S225-S230

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Antioxidant activity of selected plants of the Great Fish River Reserve, Eastern Cape, South Africa

  Kgopa, A. H., Bulani, S. I., Wilhelmi, B. S. & Brand, J. M., 2010, In: African Journal of Range and Forage Science. 27, 2, p. 109-112 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Are biomedicine health practitioners ready to collaborate with traditional health practitioners in HIV and aids care in Tutume sub district of Botswana

  Madiba, S. E., 2010, In: African Journal of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicines. 7, 3, p. 219-224 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  11 Citations (Scopus)

• A short account of cancer--specifically in relation to squamous cell carcinoma.

  Feller, L., Bouckaert, M., Chikte, U. M., Wood, N. H., Khammissa, R. A., Meyerov, R. & Lenner, J., Aug 2010, In: SADJ : journal of the South African Dental Association = tydskrif van die Suid-Afrikaanse Tandheelkundige Vereniging. 65, 7, p. 322-324 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  9 Citations (Scopus)

• A survey of indigenous herbal diarrhoeal remedies of O.R. Tambo district, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa

  Bisi-Johnson, M. A., Obi, C. L., Kambizi, L. & Nkomo, M., 22 Feb 2010, In: African Journal of Biotechnology. 9, 8, p. 1245-1254 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  42 Citations (Scopus)

• Beyond the ivory tower: service learning for community engagement.

  Gugushe, T., Apr 2010, In: SADJ : journal of the South African Dental Association = tydskrif van die Suid-Afrikaanse Tandheelkundige Vereniging. 65, 3, p. 138, 140

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Burden and epidemiology of rotavirus diarrhea in selected african countries: Preliminary results from the african rotavirus surveillance network

  Mwenda, J. M., Ntoto, K. M., Abebe, A., Enweronu-Laryea, C., Amina, I., Mchomvu, J., Kisakye, A., Mpabalwani, E. M., Pazvakavambwa, I., Armah, G. E., Seheri, L. M., Kiulia, N. M., Page, N., Widdowson, M. A. & Steele, A. D., 1 Sep 2010, In: Journal of Infectious Diseases. 202, SUPPL. 1, p. S5-S11

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  136 Citations (Scopus)

• Characterization and molecular epidemiology of rotavirus strains recovered in Northern Pretoria, South Africa during 2003-2006

  Seheri, L. M., Page, N., Dewar, J. B., Geyer, A., Nemarude, A. L., Bos, P., Esona, M. & Steele, A. D., 1 Sep 2010, In: Journal of Infectious Diseases. 202, SUPPL. 1, p. S139-S147

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  22 Citations (Scopus)

• Characterization of genotype G8 strains from Malawi, Kenya, and South Africa

  Page, N., Esona, M., Seheri, M., Nyangao, J., Bos, P., Mwenda, J. & Steele, D., Dec 2010, In: Journal of Medical Virology. 82, 12, p. 2073-2081 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  18 Citations (Scopus)

• Characterization of human rotavirus recovered from children with acute diarrhea in kinshasa, democratic republic of congo

  Kabue, J. P., Peenze, I., De Beer, M., Esona, M. D., Lunfungula, C., Biamungu, M., Simba, T. R., Tamfum, J. J. M. & Steele, A. D., 1 Sep 2010, In: Journal of Infectious Diseases. 202, SUPPL. 1, p. S193-S197

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  13 Citations (Scopus)

• Characterization of human rotavirus strains from children with diarrhea in nairobi and kisumu, kenya, between 2000 and 2002

  Nyangao, J., Page, N., Esona, M., Peenze, I., Gatheru, Z., Tukei, P. & Steele, A. D., 1 Sep 2010, In: Journal of Infectious Diseases. 202, SUPPL. 1, p. S187-S192

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  18 Citations (Scopus)

• Characterization of rotavirus strains detected in Windhoek, Namibia during 1998-1999

  Page, N., Pager, C. & Steele, A. D., 1 Sep 2010, In: Journal of Infectious Diseases. 202, SUPPL. 1, p. S162-S167

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Chemotherapy- and radiotherapy-induced oral mucositis: pathobiology, epidemiology and management.

  Feller, L., Essop, R., Wood, N. H., Khammissa, R. A., Chikte, U. M., Meyerov, R. & Lemmer, J., Sep 2010, In: SADJ : journal of the South African Dental Association = tydskrif van die Suid-Afrikaanse Tandheelkundige Vereniging. 65, 8, p. 372-374 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  23 Citations (Scopus)

• Co-administration study in South African infants of a live-attenuated oral human rotavirus vaccine (RIX4414) and poliovirus vaccines

  Steele, A. D., De Vos, B., Tumbo, J., Reynders, J., Scholtz, F., Bos, P., de Beer, M. C., Van der Merwe, C. F. & Delem, A., Sep 2010, In: Vaccine. 28, 39, p. 6542-6548 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  78 Citations (Scopus)

• Commentaries

  Nyweide, D. J., Steinman, M. A., Godman, B. & Wettermark, B., Feb 2010, In: British Journal of Health Care Management. 16, 2, p. 70-72 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate

• Comparing policies to enhance prescribing efficiency in Europe through increasing generic utilization: Changes seen and global implications

  Godman, B., Shrank, W., Andersen, M., Berg, C., Bishop, I., Burkhardt, T., Garuoliene, K., Herholz, H., Joppi, R., Kalaba, M., Laius, O., McGinn, D., Samaluk, V., Sermet, C., Schwabe, U., Teixeira, I., Tilson, L., Tulunay, F. C., Vlahovi-Palevski, V., Wendykowska, K., & 3 othersWettermark, B., Zara, C. & Gustafsson, L. L., Dec 2010, In: Expert Review of Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research. 10, 6, p. 707-722 16 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  122 Citations (Scopus)

• Comparison of 2 different regimens for reactogenicity, safety, and immunogenicity of the live attenuated oral rotavirus vaccine rix4414 coadministered with oral polio vaccine in south african infants

  Steele, A. D., Reynders, J., Scholtz, F., Bos, P., De Beer, M. C., Tumbo, J., Van Der Merwe, C. F., Delem, A. & De Vos, B., 1 Sep 2010, In: Journal of Infectious Diseases. 202, SUPPL. 1, p. S93-S100

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  37 Citations (Scopus)

• Construction and in vitro characterization of an optimized porosity-enabled amalgamated matrix for sustained transbuccal drug delivery

  Adeleke, O. A., Pillay, V., du Toit, L. C. & Choonara, Y. E., 1 May 2010, In: International Journal of Pharmaceutics. 391, 1-2, p. 79-89 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  9 Citations (Scopus)

• Cost challenges for laboratory medicine automation in Africa

  Tanyanyiwa, D. M., 2010, In: Pan African Medical Journal. 6

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Difficulty and discrimination indices as quality assurance tools for assessments in a South African problem-based pharmacy programme

  Fourie, S., Summers, B. & Zweygarth, M., 2010, In: Pharmacy Education. 10, 2, p. 119-128 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Diversity of rotavirus strains circulating in West Africa from 1996 to 2000

  Armah, G. E., Steele, A. D., Esona, M. D., Akran, V. A., Nimzing, L. & Pennap, G., 1 Sep 2010, In: Journal of Infectious Diseases. 202, SUPPL. 1, p. S64-S71

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  29 Citations (Scopus)

• Diversity of rotavirus vp7 and vp4 genotypes in Northwestern Nigeria

  Aminu, M., Page, N. A., Ahmad, A. A., Umoh, J. U., Dewar, J. & Steele, A. D., 1 Sep 2010, In: Journal of Infectious Diseases. 202, SUPPL. 1, p. S198-S204

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  26 Citations (Scopus)

• Drug-susceptibility Patterns of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Mpumalanga Province, South Africa: Possible Guiding Design of Retreatment Regimen

  Green, E., Obi, C. L., Nchabeleng, M., de Villiers, B. E., Sein, P. P., Letsoalo, T., Hoosen, A. A., Bessong, P. O. & Ndip, R. N., Feb 2010, In: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition. 28, 1, p. 7-13 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  22 Citations (Scopus)

• Efficacy of pentavalent rotavirus vaccine against severe rotavirus gastroenteritis in infants in developing countries in Asia: A randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

  Zaman, K., Anh, D. D., Victor, J. C., Shin, S., Yunus, M., Dallas, M. J., Podder, G., Thiem, V. D., Mai, L. T. P., Luby, S. P., Tho, L. H., Coia, M. L., Lewis, K., Rivers, S. B., Sack, D. A., Schödel, F., Steele, A. D., Neuzil, K. M. & Ciarlet, M., Aug 2010, In: The Lancet. 376, 9741, p. 615-623 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  554 Citations (Scopus)

• Efficacy of pentavalent rotavirus vaccine against severe rotavirus gastroenteritis in infants in developing countries in sub-Saharan Africa: A randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

  Armah, G. E., Sow, S. O., Breiman, R. F., Dallas, M. J., Tapia, M. D., Feikin, D. R., Binka, F. N., Steele, A. D., Laserson, K. F., Ansah, N. A., Levine, M. M., Lewis, K., Coia, M. L., Attah-Poku, M., Ojwando, J., Rivers, S. B., Victor, J. C., Nyambane, G., Hodgson, A., Schödel, F., & 2 othersCiarlet, M. & Neuzil, K. M., Aug 2010, In: The Lancet. 376, 9741, p. 606-614 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  575 Citations (Scopus)

• Emergence and characterization of serotype G9 rotavirus strains from africa

  Page, N., Esona, M., Armah, G., Nyangao, J., Mwenda, J., Sebunya, T., Basu, G., Pyndiah, N., Potgieter, N., Geyer, A. & Steele, A. D., 1 Sep 2010, In: Journal of Infectious Diseases. 202, SUPPL. 1, p. S55-S63

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  20 Citations (Scopus)

• Emotional reactions of medical doctors and students following the loss of their patients at the Dr George Mukhari Hospital emergency unit, South Africa

  Masia, R. T., Basson, W. J. & Ogunbanjo, G. A., 2010, In: South African Family Practice. 52, 4, p. 356-363 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  9 Citations (Scopus)

• Evaluation of the antioxidant, antibacterial, and antiproliferative activities of the acetone extract of the roots of Senna italica (Fabaceae)

  Masoko, P., Gololo, S. S., Mokgotho, M. P., Eloff, J. N., Howard, R. L. & Mampuru, L. J., 2010, In: African Journal of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicines. 7, 2, p. 138-148 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  32 Citations (Scopus)

• Facial lymphoedema as an indicator of terminal disease in oral HIV-associated Kaposi sarcoma.

  Feller, L., Khammissa, R. A., Wood, N. H., Jose, R. J. & Lemmer, J., Feb 2010, In: SADJ : journal of the South African Dental Association = tydskrif van die Suid-Afrikaanse Tandheelkundige Vereniging. 65, 1, p. 14, 16-18

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  7 Citations (Scopus)