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Identification of candidate genes and testing for association with tuberculosis in humans
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2007-12)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This research investigated human candidate genes for susceptibility to tuberculosis and the effect
of various factors on time to sputum conversion in the admixed South African Coloured (SAC)
population. ...
Elucidation of the mode of action of a furanone based antituberculosis compound
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2012-12)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The prevalence of multi-drug resistant (MDR) and extensively drug-resistant (XDR) Mycobacterium
tuberculosis has been increasing to alarming levels globally. This has been exacerbated by
tuberculosis ...
Investigation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis protein expression and analysis of humoral immune responses of TB patients
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2004-12)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: New agents for the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of tuberculosis are urgently
required. Yet, despite extensive tuberculosis research over recent years, no new drugs,
vaccines or diagnostics have ...