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As known disease-associated variants identified through
large cohort-based studies often explain only a small percentage
of genetic risk in multifactorial disorders such as
multiple sclerosis (MS), alternative methods ...
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Obscured by the more prevalent discussion of intensification and expansion of agricultural land, the impacts of the abandonment of many grasslands and croplands of the ...
Bester, RachelleJooste, Anna E CMaree, Hans JBurger, Johan T(BioMed Central, 2012-09)
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Grapevine leafroll-associated virus 3 (GLRaV-3) is the main contributing agent of leafroll disease worldwide. Four of the six GLRaV-3 variant groups known have been found ...
Lyons, Candice LCoetzee, MaureenTerblanche, John SChown, Steven L(BioMed Central, 2012-07)
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Malaria affects large parts of the developing world and is responsible for almost 800,000 deaths annually. As climates change, concerns have arisen as to how this vector-borne disease will be ...
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This study evaluated, using in vitro assays, the antibacterial, antioxidant, and tyrosinase-inhibition activities of methanolic extracts from peels of seven ...
Meiring, Tracy LSalimo, Anna TCoetzee, BeatrixMaree, Hans JMoodley, JenniferHitzeroth, Inga IFreeborough, Michael-JohnRybicki, Ed P.Williamson, Anna-Lise(BioMed Central, 2012-08)
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Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the aetiological agent for cervical cancer and genital warts. Concurrent HPV and HIV infection in the South African population is high. HIV ...
Scholars generally agree that the Books of Chronicles are the products
of certain Israelite (Levitical) groups in the Persian province
of Jehud who struggled with the dissonance between their older historical
and ...
The article is about the public witness of the church – a topic which is much discussed in
theological literature in these days. It is argued that the church must give a public witness.
Various reasons can be given why ...
In Flip Theron’s theology the category “strange” in the sense of unique, remarkable,
without comparison, occupies a central place. He understands the church as a strange,
prophetic sign of the strange, cosmic and ...
The necessity for organisations to deliver exceptional service to customers remains a primary factor for sustainability. Organisations continuously seek differentiation from their competition to realise their strategic ...
Jaspan, H. B.Huang, L. C.Cotton, M. F.Whitelaw, AMyer, L(PLOS, 2008-09-24)
Background: Serious bacterial infections are a major source of morbidity and mortality in HIV-infected children. The
spectrum of disease is wide, and responsible organisms vary according to setting. The use of antibiotic ...
Background: The World Health Organization (WHO) has recommended guidelines for a HIV drug resistance (HIVDR) survey
for resource-limited countries. Eligibility criteria for patients include age below 25 years in order to ...
Jarosˇı´k, VPysˇek, PFoxcroft, L. C.Richardson, D. M.Rouget, MMacFadyen, S(PLOS, 2011-12-14)
Background: Overcoming boundaries is crucial for incursion of alien plant species and their successful naturalization and
invasion within protected areas. Previous work showed that in Kruger National Park, South Africa, ...
van Zyl-Smit, R. N.Binder, AMeldau, RMishra, HSemple, P. L.Theron, GPeter, JWhitelaw, ASharma, S. K.Warren, RBateman, E. D.Dheda, K(PLOS, 2011-12-22)
Introduction: Accurate quantification of mycobacterial load is important for the evaluation of patient infectiousness,
disease severity and monitoring treatment response in human and in-vitro laboratory models of disease. ...