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The Southern African Journal of Infectious Diseases (SAJID) publishes topics on all aspects of infectious diseases, particularly those of importance to the FIDSSA societies. Topics around infection include clinical and epidemiological aspects of communicable diseases, laboratory diagnosis of infections, characterisation of infective agents by molecular techniques and the study of transmission patterns of pathogens in institutional and community settings. View our Editorial Team.


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 LATEST ARTICLES

Original Research

 
Mortality trends and causes of death in a South African hospital complex pre- and during COVID-19  
Khanyisile M. Tshabalala, Inger Fabris-Rotelli, Debashis Basu, Magriet Myburgh, Fareed Abdullah
06 March 2025

Original Research

 
Type and antibiotic susceptibility of bacteria cultured in paediatric acute appendicitis  
Elizabeth Brits, Estie Kruger, Karlize Fivaz, Koot Oosthuizen, Mariska Joubert, Petro-Mari van Pletzen, Ronelle Roux, Tahlita Fourie, Trewhella van Aswegen, Joseph B. Sempa, Susanna le Grange
28 February 2025

Original Research

 
Antibiotic prescribing in public primary healthcare centres in Maseru, Lesotho  
Mapoloko A. Letša, Johanita R. Burger, Irma Kotzé
12 February 2025

Case Report

 
Aetiology of haemorrhagic cystitis: BK Polyomavirus and Adenovirus detection  
Yoliswa Z. Chili, Menzi B. Nkosi, Nicky-Louise Byrne, Moepeng J. Maseko, Stephen N.J. Korsman, Gert U. Van Zyl
11 February 2025

Case Report

 
Favourable outcome of Fusarium prosthetic valve endocarditis in a patient with an Ebstein anomaly  
Scott G. Lee-Jones, Stefan Van der Westhuizen, Johannes Taljaard, Nelesh P. Govender, Rubina Razack
11 February 2025

Original Research

 
Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales (CRE) colonisation as a predictor for subsequent CRE infection: A retrospective surveillance study  
Courtney M. Tubb, Marco Tubb, Jonathan Hooijer, Rispah Chomba, Jeremy Nel
28 January 2025

Original Research

 
Attitudes of healthcare workers at a District in KwaZulu-Natal regarding institutionalisation of antimicrobial stewardship  
Andile P. Dlungele, Lehlohonolo J. Mathibe
17 January 2025

Original Research

 
SARS-CoV-2 Ct values and COVID-19 symptoms in patients with haematological malignancies in South Africa  
Keitumetsi L. Sothoane, Sarah A. Van Blydenstein, Vinitha Philip, Jeannette Wadula
09 January 2025

Original Research

 
Access and utilisation of leprosy healthcare services in high-burden districts in Ethiopia  
Solomon S. Marrye, Simangele Shakwane
19 December 2024

Original Research

 
Enhanced pathogen identification among patients with clinically suspected meningitis  
Malefu Moleleki, Pieter Nel, Siphiwe R. Matukane, Stephanie Cloete, Zayaan Abrahams, Nicole Wolter, Andrew C. Whitelaw
10 December 2024
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