Efficacy of different dry-cow intramammary antimicrobial products on the prevalence of mastitis in a high-producing dairy herd

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A systematic review of the impact of minerals on pregnant sheep and goats and their offspring in the African continent

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Polyketide Synthase III isolated from uncultured deep-sea Proteobacterium from the Red Sea- functional and evolutionary characterization by El Bardisy, Hadeel Mansour

“…Preliminary structural analysis showed well-fitted superimposition with the flowering plant Medicago sativa PKS type III crystal structure and predicted the interaction of the catalytic triad with the most common substrate malonyl-CoA. Further optimization of heterologous expression is required to investigate this isolated PKS type III functional activity. …”
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Clinico-epidemiological profile of cardiac admissions at a district level hospital in South Africa: a cohort study by Engelbrecht, Lillian Lize

“…The mean length (SD) of stay was 4 days (±3.5 days). Most prevalent risk factors among admitted patients included hypertension (76%), cigarette smoking (55%) and diabetes (42.7%). …”
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Clinico-epidemiological profile of cardiac admissions at a district level hospital in South Africa: a cohort study by Engelbrecht, Lillian Lize

“…The mean length (SD) of stay was 4 days (±3.5 days). Most prevalent risk factors among admitted patients included hypertension (76%), cigarette smoking (55%) and diabetes (42.7%). …”
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Aspects of growth empirics in South Africa

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Cross-sectional analysis of car restraint system use during transportation of children with special health care needs in the Western Cape by Phillips, Kerry-Ann

“…Results: Parents of 268 children were enrolled in the study (median (IQR) age 11.52 (14.63- 8.86) years; 58.96% male). The most common diagnosis was cerebral palsy (CP) (29.10%), and most children were transported to school with public transport, including school bus (73.13%). …”
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Psychosocial factors affecting the mental health of parents caring for children with intellectual disabilities in Benoni, Gauteng

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Gabapentinoids for treatment of neuropathic pain: a medicines usage evaluation at the Groote Schuur hospital chronic pain management clinic by Moabelo, Machuene

“…In 79 cases there was no mention of a tool/method used to diagnose NP. The most common condition diagnosed was chronic post-surgical pain with a neuropathic component (n=16), followed by NP (n=15). …”
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The ecology of southern African wild silk moths (Gonometa species, Lepidoptera: Lasiocampidae): consequences for their sustainable use

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Neural networks in control engineering by Trossbach, W

“…Consequently, attempts at exploiting the attractive learning and nonlinear optimization characteristics of neural networks have been made in most fields of science and engineering, including process control. …”
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Stochastic reliability modelling for complex systems

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Spatial variation, bias and experimental design in agronomic field trials: a case study of a farming systems trial in the Western Cape province, South Africa by Osborne, Devin Guy

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The human transformation of the South African Navy between 1957 and 1993 by Steyn, Leon

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The effect of functional electrical stimulation of the abdominal muscles on motor performance and activity of the trunk in patients with stroke: A pilot study by Summerton, Tarryn

“…Discussion: The findings from the description of physiotherapy intervention are mostly in keeping with literature (4). Only one physiotherapist utilised FES in the upper limb and in the lower limb, which is aligned with findings from a survey completed with physiotherapists and occupational therapists about use of FES in post-stroke treatment (7), suggesting that physiotherapists do not commonly use FES. …”
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Die behuisingsvoorkeure van plaaswerkers in Stellenbosch by De Kock, Floris Johannes

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