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Microbiology

D-Index
56
Citations
15714
World Ranking
3663
National Ranking
18

Best Publications

  • Estimation of the current global burden of cryptococcal meningitis among persons living with HIV/AIDS.

    Benjamin J Park;Kathleen A Wannemuehler;Barbara J Marston;Nelesh Govender

  • Global burden of disease of HIV-associated cryptococcal meningitis: An updated analysis

    Radha Rajasingham;Rachel M Smith;Benjamin J Park;Joseph N Jarvis

  • Simultaneous Emergence of Multidrug-Resistant Candida auris on 3 Continents Confirmed by Whole-Genome Sequencing and Epidemiological Analyses

    Shawn R. Lockhart;Kizee A. Etienne;Snigdha Vallabhaneni;Joveria Farooqi

  • The global burden of HIV-associated cryptococcal infection in adults in 2020: a modelling analysis.

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  • Candida auris-associated candidemia, South Africa.

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  • Global guideline for the diagnosis and management of the endemic mycoses: an initiative of the European Confederation of Medical Mycology in cooperation with the International Society for Human and Animal Mycology.

    George R Thompson;Thuy Le;Thuy Le;Ariya Chindamporn;Carol A Kauffman

  • Increased Prevalence of Severe Malaria in HIV-Infected Adults in South Africa

    Cheryl Cohen;Alan Karstaedt;John Frean;Juno Thomas

  • Cryptococcus neoformans-Cryptococcus gattii Species Complex: an International Study of Wild-Type Susceptibility Endpoint Distributions and Epidemiological Cutoff Values for Fluconazole, Itraconazole, Posaconazole, and Voriconazole

    A. Espinel-Ingroff;A.I. Aller;E. Canton;L.R. Castanon-Olivares

  • Invasive candidiasis

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  • Global guideline for the diagnosis and management of cryptococcosis: an initiative of the ECMM and ISHAM in cooperation with the ASM.

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  • Cryptococcal meningitis: improving access to essential antifungal medicines in resource-poor countries

    Angela Loyse;Harry Thangaraj;Philippa Easterbrook;Nathan Ford

  • Evidence of genotypic diversity among Candida auris isolates by multilocus sequence typing, matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry and amplified fragment length polymorphism

    A. Prakash;C. Sharma;A. Singh;P. Kumar Singh

  • Cryptococcus neoformans-Cryptococcus gattii Species Complex: an International Study of Wild-Type Susceptibility Endpoint Distributions and Epidemiological Cutoff Values for Amphotericin B and Flucytosine

    A. Espinel-Ingroff;A. Chowdhary;M. Cuenca-Estrella;A. Fothergill

  • Global guideline for the diagnosis and management of rare yeast infections: an initiative of the ECMM in cooperation with ISHAM and ASM

    Sharon C-A Chen;John Perfect;Arnaldo L Colombo;Oliver A Cornely

  • A Dimorphic Fungus Causing Disseminated Infection in South Africa

    Chris Kenyon;Kim Bonorchis;Craig Corcoran;Graeme Meintjes

  • Novel taxa of thermally dimorphic systemic pathogens in the Ajellomycetaceae (Onygenales).

    Karolina Dukik;Jose F. Muñoz;Jose F. Muñoz;Yanping Jiang;Peiying Feng

  • Emergence of azole-resistant Candida parapsilosis causing bloodstream infection: results from laboratory-based sentinel surveillance in South Africa

    Govender Np;Patel J;Magobo Re;Naicker S

  • The Continuing Burden of Advanced HIV Disease Over 10 Years of Increasing Antiretroviral Therapy Coverage in South Africa.

    Meg Osler;Katherine Hilderbrand;Katherine Hilderbrand;Eric Goemaere;Eric Goemaere;Nathan Ford;Nathan Ford

  • Cryptococcal Antigen Screening in Patients Initiating ART in South Africa: A Prospective Cohort Study

    Nicky Longley;Nicky Longley;Joseph Nicholas Jarvis;Joseph Nicholas Jarvis;Graeme Meintjes;Andrew Boulle

  • Evidence that the Human Pathogenic Fungus Cryptococcus neoformans var. grubii May Have Evolved in Africa

    Anastasia P. Litvintseva;Ignazio Carbone;Jenny Rossouw;Rameshwari Thakur

Frequent Co-Authors

Tom Chiller
Tom Chiller Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Thomas S. Harrison
Thomas S. Harrison St George's, University of London
Graeme Meintjes
Graeme Meintjes University of Cape Town
Cheryl Cohen
Cheryl Cohen University of the Witwatersrand
Tihana Bicanic
Tihana Bicanic St George's, University of London
David W. Denning
David W. Denning University of Manchester
Shawn R. Lockhart
Shawn R. Lockhart Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Christina A. Cuomo
Christina A. Cuomo Broad Institute
John D. Turnidge
John D. Turnidge University of Adelaide
Arunaloke Chakrabarti
Arunaloke Chakrabarti Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research

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