Genetic and immunological characterization of new subtype G envelope expressing HIV-1 pseudoviruses by Essomba, Rene Ghislain

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Tuberculosis and genes of the IL12/IL23/IFNγ pathway: Exploring functional significance of novel mutations in the IL12p40 promoter by Pienaar, Sandra Margaret

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The population genetics and gene editing of Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in South Africa

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Evaluation and improvement of the single diode model's parameters used for solar PV modelling by Botha, Pieter Johannes Johnson

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Developing a certification framework to manufacture patient-specific implants using selective laser melting by Booysen, Gerrie Jacobus

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A case study of secondary school mathematics teachers evaluating their classroom-based assessments for the purpose of teaching for mathematical proficiency by Le Roux, Jean-Pierre

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The evaluation of different strategies to improve the diagnosis of tuberculosis in people living with HIV in resource-limited settings by Dhana, Ashar Vijay

“…We obtained data from all 5 identified studies (n=3,504). The pooled proportion of inpatients eligible for AlereLAM testing using WHO criteria was 93% (91, 95). …”
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International Normalised Ratio Monitoring in Children: Comparing the accuracy of portable point-of-care monitors to standard of care laboratory monitoring at Red Cross War Memorial... by Moore, Ryan

“…The majority of participants in the study were outpatients (62%) and required INR testing as part of screening in non-cardiac disease (81%) - the majority had chronic liver disease, and a minority were on warfarin therapy (13.5%). …”
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How does the practice of evisceration for open globe injuries at Groote Schuur Hospital conform to international standards by Zondi, Junaid

“…The number of patients undergoing primary evisceration was 61 (24.5%) and the number of patients undergoing primary repair was 175 (70.3%) and thirteen (5.2%) had other procedures. …”
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A collective self-governance framework for urban facilities management settings: application at public transport interchanges in economically depressed areas in Cape Town by Miller, Mxolisi

“…These hypotheses were quantitatively tested using survey questionnaires and convenience sampling methods. …”
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Detection and characterisation of primary (acute and early) HIV-1 infections in an HIV hyper-endemic area

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Anti-diabetic activity of extracts and a bioactive compound isolated from Hypoxis hemerocallidea (Hypoxidaceae) in a murine model of spontaneous diabetes

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Delineation of the genetic causes of complex epilepsies in South African pediatric patients by Esterhuizen, Alina

“…All probands were genetically tested using a DEE gene panel of 71 genes. Of the panel-negative probands, 78 were tested with chromosomal microarray and 20 proband/parent trios underwent exome sequencing. …”
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Facebook Interaction as a Potential Marker of Cognitive Decline: Pilot Study by Qansuwa, Esraa M.

“…Using Natural Language Processing (NLP) techniques, including a text analysis application known as the Linguistic Inquiry Word Count (LIWC 2022) and G-Emotion datasets, psychological and linguistic markers, reaching 170 Features, were extracted to train five supervised ML models: Random Forest, Gradient Boosting, Logistic Regression, Support Vector Machine (SVM), and XGBoost. …”
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Facilitating golden mole conservation in South African highland grasslands : a predictive modelling approach by Rampartab, Chanel

“…These initial models helped to effectively focus survey efforts within a vast study area, with surveying during the austral spring-summer of 2013-4 resulting in the acquisition of 25 specimens from across Mpumalanga, nine individuals of which (A. h. meesteri n = 2; A. septentrionalis n = 5; unknown n = 2) were captured in five new quarter-degree-squares (QDSs) where no previous golden moles have been recorded. …”
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Optimal state estimation for a power line inspection robot by Soobhug, Divij

“…Boje[1], this thesis discusses the design and off-line testing of different types of Kalman filters to estimate the attitude, position and velocity of a robotic platform moving along a power line. …”
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Investigating the Optical Link Performance of the End-of Substructure Card and Susceptibility to SEUs by Van, Der Merwe Max

“…The SEU susceptibility of the EoS card, with a focus on the Versatile Link Plus Transceiver (VTRx+) component, is studied by irradiating the EoS card with a neutron source with a distributed energy spectrum and a peak energy of 11MeV while performing a bit error rate (BER) test to monitor for radiation induced errors. …”
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The construct validity of the first view™ for selection purposes in South Africa

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Damage detection methodology for composite UAV wings using modal analysis and probabilistic concepts

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