Plague and listeriosis: current outbreaks, and an historical South African connection

by John Frean, Lucille Blumberg, Kerrigan McCarthy, Juno Thomas
Published 2018-03-01

Atypical presentation of herpes simplex virus type 1 infection in paediatric burns patients in a large tertiary hospital, South Africa

by Mpho L. Sikhosana, Asma Salloo, Monica Birkhead, Kerrigan McCarthy
Published 2019-10-01

Empiric tuberculosis treatment in South African primary health care facilities - for whom, where, when and why: Implications for the development of tuberculosis diagnostic tests.

by Kerrigan McCarthy, Katherine Fielding, Gavin J Churchyard, Alison D Grant
Published 2018-01-01

Hepatitis A virus seroprevalence in South Africa - Estimates using routine laboratory data, 2005-2015.

by Ahmad Haeri Mazanderani, Nkengafac Villyen Motaze, Kerrigan McCarthy, Melinda Suchard, Nicolette Marie du Plessis
Published 2019-01-01

Missed Opportunities for TB Investigation in Primary Care Clinics in South Africa: Experience from the XTEND Trial.

by Violet N Chihota, Sibuse Ginindza, Kerrigan McCarthy, Alison D Grant, Gavin Churchyard, Katherine Fielding
Published 2015-01-01

Tuberculosis case finding: evaluation of a paper slip method to trace contacts.

by Judith Mwansa-Kambafwile, Kerrigan McCarthy, Varanna Gharbaharan, Francois W D Venter, Boitumelo Maitshotlo, Andrew Black
Published 2013-01-01

Fatal Rodentborne Leptospirosis in Prison Inmates, South Africa, 2015

by Kovashnee Naidoo, Mark Moseley, Kerrigan McCarthy, Ruvimbo Chingonzoh, Charlene Lawrence, Grace M. Setshedi, John Frean, Jennifer Rossouw
Published 2020-05-01

Comparison of Xpert MTB/RIF with other nucleic acid technologies for diagnosing pulmonary tuberculosis in a high HIV prevalence setting: a prospective study.

by Lesley E Scott, Kerrigan McCarthy, Natasha Gous, Matilda Nduna, Annelies Van Rie, Ian Sanne, Willem F Venter, Adrian Duse, Wendy Stevens
Published 2011-07-01

Strengthening health systems to improve the value of tuberculosis diagnostics in South Africa: A cost and cost-effectiveness analysis.

by Nicola Foster, Lucy Cunnama, Kerrigan McCarthy, Lebogang Ramma, Mariana Siapka, Edina Sinanovic, Gavin Churchyard, Katherine Fielding, Alison D Grant, Susan Cleary
Published 2021-01-01

Using mHealth to improve tuberculosis case identification and treatment initiation in South Africa: Results from a pilot study.

by Noriah Maraba, Christopher J Hoffmann, Violet N Chihota, Larry W Chang, Nazir Ismail, Sue Candy, Edwin Madibogo, Marc Katzwinkel, Gavin J Churchyard, Kerrigan McCarthy
Published 2018-01-01

Guidelines for the prevention, diagnosis and management of cryptococcal meningitis and disseminated cryptococcosis in HIV-infected patients

by Kerrigan McCarthy, Graeme Meintjes, Beth Arthington-Skaggs, Tihana Bicanic, Mark Cotton, Tom Chiller, Nelesh Govender, Tom Harrison, Alan Karstaed, Gary Maartens, Ebrahim Varavia, Francois Venter, Hester Vismer
Published 2007-05-01

Diagnostic Accuracy of Lateral Flow Urine LAM Assay for TB Screening of Adults with Advanced Immunosuppression Attending Routine HIV Care in South Africa.

by Yasmeen Hanifa, Katherine L Fielding, Violet N Chihota, Lungiswa Adonis, Salome Charalambous, Alan Karstaedt, Kerrigan McCarthy, Mark P Nicol, Nontobeko T Ndlovu, Faieza Sahid, Gavin J Churchyard, Alison D Grant
Published 2016-01-01

Measuring mortality due to HIV-associated tuberculosis among adults in South Africa: Comparing verbal autopsy, minimally-invasive autopsy, and research data.

by Aaron S Karat, Mpho Tlali, Katherine L Fielding, Salome Charalambous, Violet N Chihota, Gavin J Churchyard, Yasmeen Hanifa, Suzanne Johnson, Kerrigan McCarthy, Neil A Martinson, Tanvier Omar, Kathleen Kahn, Daniel Chandramohan, Alison D Grant
Published 2017-01-01

Autopsy Prevalence of Tuberculosis and Other Potentially Treatable Infections among Adults with Advanced HIV Enrolled in Out-Patient Care in South Africa.

by Aaron S Karat, Tanvier Omar, Anne von Gottberg, Mpho Tlali, Violet N Chihota, Gavin J Churchyard, Katherine L Fielding, Suzanne Johnson, Neil A Martinson, Kerrigan McCarthy, Nicole Wolter, Emily B Wong, Salome Charalambous, Alison D Grant
Published 2016-01-01

A clinical scoring system to prioritise investigation for tuberculosis among adults attending HIV clinics in South Africa.

by Yasmeen Hanifa, Katherine L Fielding, Violet N Chihota, Lungiswa Adonis, Salome Charalambous, Nicola Foster, Alan Karstaedt, Kerrigan McCarthy, Mark P Nicol, Nontobeko T Ndlovu, Edina Sinanovic, Faieza Sahid, Wendy Stevens, Anna Vassall, Gavin J Churchyard, Alison D Grant
Published 2017-01-01

Cost-effectiveness of Xpert MTB/RIF for tuberculosis diagnosis in South Africa: a real-world cost analysis and economic evaluation

by Prof Anna Vassall, PhD, Mariana Siapka, MSc, Nicola Foster, MSc, Lucy Cunnama, MSc, Lebogang Ramma, MSc, Prof Katherine Fielding, PhD, Kerrigan McCarthy, MSc, Prof Gavin Churchyard, PhD, Prof Alison Grant, PhD, Edina Sinanovic, PhD
Published 2017-07-01

Epidemiological investigation of a typhoid fever outbreak in Sekhukhune District, Limpopo province, South Africa – 2017

by Unarine B. Makungo, Tshilidzi E. Ramutshila, Mantwa C. Mabotja, Juno Thomas, Ruth Lekalakala-Mokaba, Anthony M. Smith, Joy Ebonwu, Shannon L. Williams, Jimmy Khoza, Queen Ranoto, Ntshengedzeni Muvhango, Mmatjatji Mosoma, Elizabeth Phokane, Genevie Ntshoe, Katherine Calver, Vivien Essel, Marlene F. Ngobeni, Kerrigan McCarthy
Published 2020-11-01

Molecular Characterization of Corynebacterium diphtheriae Outbreak Isolates, South Africa, March–June 2015

by Mignon du Plessis, Nicole Wolter, Mushal Allam, Linda de Gouveia, Fahima Moosa, Genevie Ntshoe, Lucille Blumberg, Cheryl Cohen, Marshagne Smith, Portia Mutevedzi, Juno Thomas, Valentino Horne, Prashini Moodley, Moherndran Archary, Yesholata Mahabeer, Saajida Mahomed, Warren Kuhn, Koleka Mlisana, Kerrigan McCarthy, Anne von Gottberg
Published 2017-08-01