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Discovery of anti-mycobacterial natural products from South African marine algae
(University of the Western Cape, 2019)
Tuberculosis is a communicable disease which affects millions of people around the world.
Although the case reports are declining, the eradication rate of this disease is far too slow.
Natural products have played a key ...
Service learning in pharmacy: Evaluation of tuberculosis screening by pharmacy students in primary health care facilities.
(University of the Western Cape, 2019)
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the arms of the so-called quadruple burden of
disease in South Africa. One of the major impediments to TB control is failure to detect the
disease, and undiagnosed cases in the ...
A matched case control study of the nutritional status of newly diagnosed tuberculosis patients and tuberculosis free contacts in Delft, Western Cape
(2011)
Background: Malnutrition is a risk factor for the development of pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) and may be responsible for the premature deaths of patients with active disease. An adequate nutritional status may therefore be ...
An assessment of current practice patterns of TB/HIV at primary health care clinics in the Western Cape and a needs assessment for clinic-based training among final year pharmacy students
(University of the Western Cape, 2010)
Tuberculosis and mv
Tuberculosis (TB) is a major contributor to the disease burden in developing countries
resulting in the deaths of approximately 2 million people a year. South Africa (SA) has one (
of the highest ...
An assessment of current practice patterns of TB/HIV at primary healthcare clinics in the Western Cape and a needs assessment for clinic-based training among final year pharmacy students
(University of the Western Cape, 2010)
Tuberculosis (TB) is a major contributor to the disease burden in developing countries resulting in deaths of approximately 2 million people a year. South Africa (SA) has one of the highest annual TB incidences with an ...
Spectroelectrochemical graphene-silver/zinc oxide nanoparticulate phenotype biosensors for ethambutol and pyrazinamide
(University of the Western Cape, 2019)
Tuberculosis (TB), a deadly disease second to HIV/AIDS, is a global health problem.
Diagnosis of active tuberculosis is tedious and requires expensive procedures since there is
no recognizable method for sole detection ...
Graphenated organic nanoparticles immunosensors for the detection of TB biomarkers
(University of the Western Cape, 2017)
Pulmonary Tuberculosis (TB) a disease second to HIV/AIDS is a global health problem that
arises in two states; as an active state and as a latent state. Diagnosis of active TB is tedious
and requires expensive procedures ...