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Opie, L.H. 2011. Glycaemia and heart failure in diabetes
types 1 and 2. Lancet, 378: 103-104.
Opie, L.H. 2011. The five-point heart healthy lifestyle. SA
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Opie, L.H., Lamont, K. and Lecour, S. 2011. Wine and
heart health: learning from the French paradox. SA Heart,
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Opie, L.H., Yellon, D.M. and Gersh, B. 2011. Controversies
in the cardiovascular management of type 2 diabetes.
Heart, 97: 6-14.
Orrell, C., Cohen, K., Conradie, F., Zeinecker, J., Ive, P.,
Sanne, I. and Wood, R. 2011. Efavirenz and rifampicin in
the South African context: is there a need to dose-increase
efavirenz with concurrent rifampicin therapy? Antiviral
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Orren, A., Owen, P., Henderson, H.E., van der Merwe, L.,
Leisegang, F., Stassen, C. and Potter, P.C. 2011. Complete
deficiency of the sixth complement component (C6Q0),
susceptibility to Neisseria meningitidis infections and analysis
of the frequencies of C6Q0 gene defects in South Africans.
Clinical and Experimental Immunology, 167: 459-471.
Parker, A., Nagar, B., Thomas, G., Badri, M. and Ntusi, N.
2011. Health practitioners’ state of knowledge and challenges
to effective management of hypertension at primary level.
Cardiovascular Journal of Africa, 22(4): 186-190.
Parker, W., Steyn, N., Levitt, N.S. and Lombard, C. 2011.
They think they know but do they? Misalignment of
perceptions of lifestyle modification knowledge among
health professionals. Public Health Nutrition, 28: 1429-1438.
Patel, M., Beningfield, S.J. and Burch, V. 2011. Abdominal
and pericardial ultrasound in suspected exrapulmonary or
disseminated tuberculosis. SAMJ South African Medical
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Patel, V.B., Singh, R., Connolly, C., Kasprowicz, V., Ndungu,
T. and Dheda, K. 2011. Comparative Utility of Cytokine
Levels and Quantitative RD-1-Specific T Cell Responses
for Rapid Immunodiagnosis of Tuberculous Meningitis.
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Pathai, S., Gilbert, C., Weiss, H., McNally, M. and
Lawn, S.D. 2011. Differing spectrum of HIV-associated
ophthalmic disease among patients starting antiretroviral
therapy in India and South Africa. Tropical Medicine &
International Health, 16(3): 356-359.
Pepper, D.J., Marais, S., Wilkinson, R.J., Bhaijee, F., De
Azevedo, V. and Meintjes, G. 2011. Barriers to Initiation of
Antiretrovirals during Antituberculosis Therapy in Africa.
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Pitcher, R.D., Daya, R.B., Beningfield, S.J. and Zar, H.J. 2011.
Chest Radiographic Presenting Features and Radiographic
Progression of Pneumocystis Pneumonia in South African
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Potter, P.C. 2011. Subspecialisation in allergology for
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Pretorius, C., Dodd, P. and Wood, R. 2011. An investigation
into the statistical properties of TB episodes in a South
Afican community with high HIV prevalence. Journal of
Theoretical Biology, 270: 154-163.
Pretorius, S. and Sliwa, K. 2011. Perspectives and
perceptions on the consumption of a healthy diet in
Soweto, an urban African community in South Africa. SA
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Price, M.A., Wallis, L., Lakhi, S., Karita, E., Kamali, A.,
Anzala, O., Sanders, E.J., Bekker, L., Twesigye, R., Hunter,
E., Kaleebu, P., Kayitenkore, K., Allen, S., Ruzagira, E.,
Mwangome, M., Mutua, G., Amornkul, P.N., Stevens, G.,
Pond, S.L.K., Schaefer, M., Papathanasopoulos, M.A.,
Stevens, W.S. and Gilmour, J. 2011. Transmitted HIV Type
1 Drug Resistance Among Individuals with Recent HIV
Infection in East and Southern Africa. AIDS Research and
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RAAL, F., Pilcher, G.J., Panz, V.R., van Deventer, H.E.,
Brice, B.C., Blom, D. and Marais, A.D. 2011. Reduction
in Mortality in Subjects With Homozygous Familial
Hyoercholesterolemia Associated With Advances in Lipid-
Lowering Therapy. Circulation, 124: 2202-2207.
RAAL, F., Schamroth, C., Blom, D., Marx, J., Rajput, M.,
Haus, M., Hussain, R., Cassim, F., Nortj, M., Vandenhoven,
G. and Temmerman, A. 2011. CEPHEUS SA: a South African
survey on the undertreatment of hypercholesterolaemia.
Cardiovascular Journal of Africa, 22(5): 234-240.
Rachow, A., Zumla, A., Heinrich, N., Rojas-Ponce, G.,
Mtafya, B., Reither, K., Ntinginya, E.N., O’Grady, J.,
Huggett, J., Dheda, K., Boehme, C., Perkins, M.D.,
Saathoff, E. and Hoelscher, M. 2011. Rapid and Accurate
Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Sputum
Samples by Cepheid Xpert MTB/RIF Assay-A Clinical
Validation Study. PLoS One, 6(6): e20458. (8pp)
Rahman, T., Mayosi, B.M., Hall, D., Avery, P., Stewart, P.M.,
Connell, J.M.C.,Watkins, H. andKeavney, B. 2011. Common
Variation at the 11- Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Type 1
Gene Is Associated With Left Ventricular Mass. Circulation-
Cardiovascular Genetics, 4: 156-162.
Rahman, T., Walker, E., Mayosi, B.M., Hall, D., Avery, P.,
Connell, J.M.C., Watkins, H., Stewart, P.M. and Keavney,
B. 2011. Genotype at the P554L Variant of the Hexose-6