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• 2005

  WHO framework convention on tobacco control and its relevance to the dental professions in South Africa.

  Ayo-Yusuf, O. A., Jun 2005, In: SADJ : journal of the South African Dental Association = tydskrif van die Suid-Afrikaanse Tandheelkundige Vereniging. 60, 5, p. 202-204 3 p.

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

  7 Citations (Scopus)
• 2004

  Antigenic and Genetic Characterization of Serotype G2 Human Rotavirus Strains from South Africa from 1984 to 1998

  Page, N. A. & Steele, A. D., Feb 2004, In: Journal of Medical Virology. 72, 2, p. 320-327 8 p.

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

• Antigenic and Genetic Characterization of Serotype G2 Human Rotavirus Strains from the African Continent

  Page, N. A. & Steele, A. D., Feb 2004, In: Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 42, 2, p. 595-600 6 p.

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

• Barriers to the treatment of childhood caries perceived by dentists working in different countries

  Pine, C. M., Adair, P. M., Burnside, G., Nicoll, A. D., Gillett, A., Aida Borges-Yáñez, S., Broukal, Z., Brown, J., Declerck, D., Ping, F. X., Gugushe, T., Hunsrisakhun, J., Lo, E. C. M., Naidoo, S., Nyandindi, U., Poulsen, V. J., Razanamihaja, N., Splieth, C., Sutton, B. K., Soo, T. C., & 1 othersWhelton, H., Mar 2004, In: Community Dental Health. 21, 1 SUPPL., p. 112-120 9 p.

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

  36 Citations (Scopus)

• Comparison of vaginal and oral misoprostol, for the induction of labour in women with intra-uterine foetal death

  Nyende, L., Towobola, O. A. & Mabina, M. H., Nov 2004, In: East African Medical Journal. 81, 4, p. 179-182 4 p.

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

  Open Access
  17 Citations (Scopus)

• Current National Initiatives and Policies to Control Drug Costs in Europe: UK Perspective

  Duerden, M., Gogna, N., Godman, B., Eden, K., Mallinson, M. & Sullivan, N., 2004, In: Journal of Ambulatory Care Management. 27, 2, p. 132-138 7 p.

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

• Detection of an Unusual Human Rotavirus Strain with G5P[8] Specificity in a Cameroonian Child with Diarrhea

  Esona, M. D., Armah, G. E., Geyer, A. & Steele, A. D., Jan 2004, In: Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 42, 1, p. 441-444 4 p.

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

• Developing explanatory models of health inequalities in childhood dental caries

  Pine, C. M., Adair, P. M., Petersen, P. E., Douglass, C., Burnside, G., Nicoll, A. D., Gillett, A., Anderson, R., Beighton, D., Jin-You, B., Broukal, Z., Brown, J. P., Chestnutt, I. G., Declerck, D., Devine, D., Espelid, I., Falcolini, G., Feng, X. P., Freeman, R., Gibbons, D., & 10 othersGugushe, T., Harris, R., Kirkham, J., Lo, E. C. M., Marsh, P., Maupomé, G., Naidoo, S., Ramos-Gomez, F., Sutton, B. K. & Williams, S., Mar 2004, In: Community Dental Health. 21, 1 SUPPL., p. 86-95 10 p.

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

  73 Citations (Scopus)

• Evolution of epidemiologic methods and concepts in selected textbooks of the 20th century

  Zhang, F. F., Michaels, D. C., Mathema, B., Kauchali, S., Chatterjee, A., Ferris, D. C., James, T. M., Knight, J., Dounel, M., Tawfik, H. O., Frohlich, J. A., Kuang, L., Hoskin, E. K., Veldman, F. J., Baldi, G., Mlisana, K. P., Mametja, L. D., Diaz, A., Khan, N. L., Sternfels, P., & 3 othersSevigny, J. J., Shaman, A. & Morabia, A., 7 Jun 2004, In: Sozial- und Praventivmedizin. 49, 2, p. 97-104 8 p.

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

• Familial and cultural perceptions and beliefs of oral hygiene and dietary practices among ethnically and socio-economically diverse groups

  Adair, P. M., Pine, C. M., Burnside, G., Nicoll, A. D., Gillett, A., Anwar, S., Broukal, Z., Chestnutt, I. G., Declerck, D., Feng, X. P., Ferro, R., Freeman, R., Grant-Mills, D., Gugushe, T., Hunsrisakhun, J., Irigoyen-Camacho, M., Lo, E. C. M., Moola, M. H., Naidoo, S., Nyandindi, U., & 10 othersPoulsen, V. J., Ramos-Gomez, F., Razanamihaja, N., Shahid, S., Skeie, M. S., Skur, O. P., Splieth, C., Teo, C. S., Whelton, H. & Young, D. W., Mar 2004, In: Community Dental Health. 21, 1 SUPPL., p. 102-111 10 p.

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

  159 Citations (Scopus)

• Gene encoding virulence markers among Escherichia coli isolates from diarrhoeic stool samples and river sources in rural Venda communities of South Africa

  Obi, C. L., Green, E., Bessong, P. O., De Villiers, B., Hoosen, A. A., Igumbor, E. O. & Potgieter, N., Jan 2004, In: Water S.A.. 30, 1, p. 37-42 6 p.

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

  46 Citations (Scopus)

• Hypertension guidelines 2003 update

  Milne, F. J., Pinkney-Atkinson, V. J., Charlton, R. W., Kakaza, H., Mokhobo, K. P., Mpe, M., Naidoo, D. P., Norton, G., Opie, L., Sareli, P. E., Seedat, Y. K., Seftel, H. C., Steyn, K., Taylor, D. R., Veriava, Y., Weich, D. J. V., Kotzenberg, C. C., Croasdale, A., Dalby, A. J., Mazaza, S., & 42 othersGeffen, L., Bryer, A., Pappas, G., Steyn, K., Cole, P., Meyers, A., Motala, A., Mavengere, P., Odendaal, H. J., Combrinck, A., Gaziano, T. A., Taylor, B., van den Heever, A., Klein, R., Butkow, N., Potgieter, R., Anderson, L., Kruger, T., Webb, D., Becker, A., Frey, M., McCoy, T., Newton, M., Palane, M., Parkin, M., Maseko, A., Middlemost, S., Mntla, P. S., Rayner, B., van Rensburg, B., Woodiwiss, A. J., Mimran, A., Narkiewicz, K., O'Brien, E., Poulter, N., Reddy, K. S., Waeber, B., Connor, M., Raal, F. J., Oosthuizen, O., Onwubere, B. & Damasceno, A., Mar 2004, In: South African Medical Journal. 94, 3, p. 209-224 16 p.

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

  18 Citations (Scopus)

• Immunogenicity and safety of yeast-derived recombinant hepatitis B vaccine (Heberbiovac HB) in South African children [8]

  Mphahlele, M. J., Burnett, R. J., Kyaw, T., Schoeman, H. S. & Aspinall, S., Apr 2004, In: South African Medical Journal. 94, 4, p. 280-281 2 p.

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

  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Implications of formula feeding to reduce HIV transmission

  Veldman, F. J. & Brink, J. D., 1 Jan 2004, In: Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine. 16, p. 38-41 4 p.

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

  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Interhospital transfer of pan-resistant Acinetobacter strains in Johannesburg, South Africa

  Marais, E., De Jong, G., Ferraz, V., Maloba, B. & Dusé, A. G., Aug 2004, In: American Journal of Infection Control. 32, 5, p. 278-281 4 p.

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

• International comparisons of health inequalities in childhood dental caries

  Pine, C. M., Adair, P. M., Nicoll, A. D., Burnside, G., Petersen, P. E., Beighton, D., Gillett, A., Anderson, R., Anwar, S., Brailsford, S., Broukal, Z., Chestnutt, I. G., Declerck, D., Ping, F. X., Ferro, R., Freeman, R., Gugushe, T., Harris, R., Lin, B., Lo, E. C. M., & 11 othersMaupomé, G., Moola, M. H., Naidoo, S., Ramos-Gomez, F., Samaranayake, L. P., Shahid, S., Skeie, M. S., Splieth, C., Sutton, B. K., Soo, T. C. & Whelton, H., Mar 2004, In: Community Dental Health. 21, 1 SUPPL., p. 121-130 10 p.

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

  104 Citations (Scopus)

• In vitro activity of three selected South African medicinal plants against human immunodeficiency virus type 1 reverse transcriptase

  Bessong, P. O., Obi, C. L., Igumbor, E., Andreola, M. L. & Litvak, S., Oct 2004, In: African Journal of Biotechnology. 3, 10, p. 555-559 5 p.

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

  Open Access
  31 Citations (Scopus)

• Nicotine delivery capabilities of smokeless tobacco products and implications for control of tobacco dependence in South Africa

  Ayo-Yusuf, O. A., Swart, T. J. P. & Pickworth, W. B., Jun 2004, In: Tobacco Control. 13, 2, p. 186-189 4 p.

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

  Open Access
  33 Citations (Scopus)

• Profiles of antibiotic susceptibilities of bacterial isolates and physico-chemical quality of water supply in rural Venda communities, South Africa

  Obi, C. L., Bessong, P. O., Momba, M., Potgieter, N., Samie, A. & Igumbor, E. O., Oct 2004, In: Water S.A.. 30, 4, p. 515-519 5 p.

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

  Open Access
  32 Citations (Scopus)

• The metathesis of polyunsaturated fatty esters using the homogeneousW(O-2,6-C<inf>6</inf>H<inf>3</inf>X<inf>2</inf>)<inf>2</inf>Cl <inf>4</inf>/Me<inf>4</inf>Sn catalytic systems

  Marvey, B. B., Du Plessis, J. A. K. & Vosloo, H. C. M., 13 Apr 2004, p. 151-157. 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• The nutritional status of asymptomatic HIV-infected Africans: Directions for dietary intervention? Directions for dietary intervention?

  Vorster, H. H., Kruger, A., Margetts, B. M., Venter, C. S., Kruger, H. S., Veldman, F. J. & MacIntyre, U. E., 1 Dec 2004, In: Public Health Nutrition. 7, 8, p. 1055-1064 10 p.

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

  Open Access
  24 Citations (Scopus)
• 2003

  A cost-effective particle agglutination assay to detect viral antibodies in dried blood spots--a simple solution to HIV and HCV screening.

  Jourbert, J. J., Dewar, J. B., Weinberg, J., De Beer, M., Parker, J. S. & Steele, A. D., 2003, In: Central African Journal of Medicine. 49, 11-12, p. 127-130 4 p.

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

  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Anticipating rotavirus vaccines: Epidemiology and surveillance of rotavirus in South Africa

  Steele, A. D., Peenze, I., De Beer, M. C., Pager, C. T., Yeats, J., Potgieter, N., Ramsaroop, U., Page, N. A., Mitchell, J. O., Geyer, A., Bos, P. & Alexander, J. J., 17 Jan 2003, In: Vaccine. 21, 5-6, p. 354-360 7 p.

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

• Biodegradation of Waste Cellulose

  Van Wyk, J. P. H. & Mohulatsi, M., Jan 2003, In: Journal of Polymers and the Environment. 11, 1, p. 23-28 6 p.

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

• Biodegradation of wastepaper by cellulase from Trichoderma viride

  Van Wyk, J. P. H. & Mohulatsi, M., Jan 2003, In: Bioresource Technology. 86, 1, p. 21-23 3 p.

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

• Central nervous system involvement in neonatal rotavirus infection

  de Villiers, F. P. R., Steele, A. D. & Driessen, M., Dec 2003, In: Annals of Tropical Paediatrics. 23, 4, p. 309-312 4 p.

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

• Changing patterns of rotavirus genotypes in Ghana: Emergence of human rotavirus G9 as a major cause of diarrhea in children

  Armah, G. E., Steele, A. D., Binka, F. N., Esona, M. D., Asmah, R. H., Anto, F., Brown, D., Green, J., Cutts, F. & Hall, A., 1 Jun 2003, In: Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 41, 6, p. 2317-2322 6 p.

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

• Circulating neuroblastoma cells in peripheral blood

  Moodley, V. & Pool, R., Oct 2003, In: British Journal of Haematology. 123, 1, p. 2 1 p.

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

  Open Access
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Detection and characterization of human rotavirus among children with diarrhoea in Botswana

  Kasule, M., Sebunya, T. K., Gashe, B. A., Armah, G. & Steele, A. D., Dec 2003, In: Tropical Medicine and International Health. 8, 12, p. 1137-1142 6 p.

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

• Epistemology and the tradition in Africa

  Kaphagawani, D. N., Malherbe, J. G., Ramose, M. B., Wiredu, K., Sogolo, G. S. & Nasseem, S., 16 Oct 2003, The African Philosophy Reader: A Text with Readings: Second Edition. Routledge, p. 259-319 61 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Human group C rotaviruses identified in Kenya

  Mwenda, J. M., Peenze, I., Omollo, E., Galo, M. & Steele, A. D., Feb 2003, In: East African Medical Journal. 80, 2, p. 73-76 4 p.

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

  11 Citations (Scopus)

• I doubt, therefore African philosophy exists

  Ramose, M., Jan 2003, In: South African Journal of Philosophy. 22, 2, p. 113-127 15 p.

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

• Importance of vitamin and mineral supplementation in HIV/AIDS patients to improve their nutritional and immunological status

  Oguntibeju, O. O., Van Schalkwyk, F. E., Vann den Heever, W. M. J. & Veldman, F. J., 1 Jul 2003, In: Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences. 19, 3, p. 217-219 3 p.

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

  2 Citations (Scopus)

• In vitro antibacterial activity of Venda medicinal plants

  Obi, C. L., Potgieter, N., Bessong, P. O., Masebe, T., Mathebula, H. & Molobela, P., Jul 2003, In: South African Journal of Botany. 69, 2, p. 199-203 5 p.

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

  Open Access
  15 Citations (Scopus)

• Knowledge of personal anthropometrics among South African high school learners

  Mokwena, K., Oct 2003, In: South African Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 16, 3, p. 110 1 p.

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

• MDR1 and CYP3A4 polymorphisms among African, Indian, and white populations in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa [2]

  Chelule, P. K., Gordon, M., Palanee, T., Page, T., Mosam, A., Coovadia, H. M. & Cassol, S., 1 Aug 2003, In: Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics. 74, 2, p. 195-196 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review
  25 Citations (Scopus)

• Metathesis of unsaturated fatty acid esters derived from South African sunflower oil in the presence of a 3 wt.% Re<inf>2</inf>O<inf>7</inf>/SiO<inf>2</inf>-Al<inf>2</inf>O<inf>3</inf>/ SnBu<inf>4</inf> catalyst

  Marvey, B. B., Du Plessis, J. A. K., Vosloo, H. C. M. & Mol, J. C., 1 Jul 2003, In: Journal of Molecular Catalysis A: Chemical. 201, 1-2, p. 297-308 12 p.

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

• Molecular epidemiology of rotaviruses in Nigeria: Detection of unusual strains with G2P[6] and G8P[1] specificities [3]

  Salu, O. B., Audu, R., Geyer, A., Steele, A. D. & Oyefolu, A. O. B., 1 Feb 2003, In: Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 41, 2, p. 913-914 2 p.

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

• Molecular epidemiology of rotavirus infection in Western Cameroon

  Esona, M. D., Armah, G. E. & Steele, A. D., Jun 2003, In: Journal of Tropical Pediatrics. 49, 3, p. 160-163 4 p.

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

  Open Access
  23 Citations (Scopus)

• Omega-3 fatty acids modulate ATPases involved in duodenal Ca absorption

  Haag, M., Magada, O. N., Claassen, N., Böhmer, L. H. & Kruger, M. C., 1 Jun 2003, In: Prostaglandins Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids. 68, 6, p. 423-429 7 p.

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

• Pleuropulmonary blastoma - Case report of a patient presenting in a moribund state

  Chauke, R. F. & Muthuphei, M. N., Nov 2003, In: South African Journal of Surgery. 41, 4, p. 92-94 3 p.

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

• Prevalence of pathogenic bacteria and rotaviruses in stools of patients presenting with diarrhoea from rural communities in Venda, South Africa

  Obi, C. L., Potgieter, N., Bessong, P. O., Igumbor, E. O. & Green, E., 2003, In: South African Journal of Science. 99, 11-12, p. 589-592 4 p.

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

  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Prevalence of rotavirus, adenovirus and astrovirus infection in young children with gastroenteritis in Gaborone, Botswana

  Basu, G., Rossouw, J., Sebunya, T. K., Gashe, B. A., De Beer, M., Dewar, J. B. & Steele, A. D., 2003, In: East African Medical Journal. 80, 12, p. 652-655 4 p.

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

  44 Citations (Scopus)

• Rotavirus strains circulating in Africa during 1996-1999: Emergence of G9 strains and P[6] strains

  Steele, A. D., Ivanoff, B., Armah, G., Akran, V., Audu, R., Esona, M., Mbida, A., Mngara, J., Mwenda, J., Muyanga, J., Nimzing, L., Nyangao, J., Pennap, G., Potgieter, N., Ramsaroop, U., Sawadogo, S., Sabunya, T., Trabelsi, A., Tswana, A. S. & Yeats, J., 17 Jan 2003, In: Vaccine. 21, 5-6, p. 361-367 7 p.

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

• Scope of potential bacterial agents of diarrhoea and microbial assessment of quality of river water sources in rural Venda communities in South Africa

  Obi, C. L., Potgieter, N., Bessong, P. O. & Matsaung, G., 2003, In: Water Science and Technology. 47, 3, p. 59-64 6 p.

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

• The Bewaji, Van Binsbergen and Ramose debate on Ubuntu

  Bewaji, J. A. I. & Ramose, M. B., Jan 2003, In: South African Journal of Philosophy. 22, 4, p. 378-415 38 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  20 Citations (Scopus)
• 2002

  5.1 The demography of oral diseases, future challenges and the implications for dental education

  Zarkowski, P., Gyenes, M., Last, K., Leous, P., Clarkson, J., McLoughlin, J., Murtomaa, H., Gibson, J., Gugushe, T., Edelstein, B., Matthews, R., Vervoorn, M. & van den Heuvel, J. L. M., 2002, In: European Journal of Dental Education. 6, SUPP.3, p. 162-166 5 p.

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

• Antibacterial activities of five plants against some medically significant human bacteria

  Obi, C. L., Potgieter, N., Randima, L. P., Mavhungu, N. J., Musie, E., Bessong, P. O., Mabogo, D. E. N. & Mashimbye, J., 2002, In: South African Journal of Science. 98, 1-2, p. 25-28 4 p.

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

  9 Citations (Scopus)

• Assessment of the microbial quality of river water sources in rural Venda communities in South Africa

  Obi, C. L., Potgieter, N., Bessong, P. O. & Matsaung, G., Jul 2002, In: Water S.A.. 28, 3, p. 287-292 6 p.

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

  Open Access
  62 Citations (Scopus)

• Astrovirus-associated diarrhea in South African adults [6]

  Pager, C. T. & Steele, A. D., 1 Dec 2002, In: Clinical Infectious Diseases. 35, 11, p. 1452-1453 2 p.

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

  Open Access
  19 Citations (Scopus)