Assessment of the Impact of Rapid Point-of-Care CD4 Testing in Primary Healthcare Clinic Settings: A Survey Study of Client and Provider Perspectives by Shabashini Reddy, Andrew Gibbs, Elizabeth Spooner, Noluthando Ngomane, Tarylee Reddy, Nozipho |Luthuli, Gita Ramjee, Anna Coutsoudis, Photini Kiepiela

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Mycobacterium tuberculosis and myeloid-derived suppressor cells: Insights into caveolin rich lipid rafts by Leigh A. Kotzé, Carly Young, Vinzeigh N. Leukes, Vini John, Zhuo Fang, Gerhard Walzl, Manfred B. Lutz, Nelita du Plessis

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Immunometabolism of Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cells: Implications for <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> Infection and Insights from Tumor Biology by Brian S. M. Munansangu, Colin Kenyon, Gerhard Walzl, André G. Loxton, Leigh A. Kotze, Nelita du Plessis

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An assessment of quality of home-based HIV counseling and testing performed by lay counselors in a rural sub-district of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa by Vuyolwethu Magasana, Wanga Zembe, Hanani Tabana, Reshma Naik, Debra Jackson, Sonja Swanevelder, Tanya Doherty

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Challenges of Diagnosing Mendelian Susceptibility to Mycobacterial Diseases in South Africa by Denise Scholtz, Tracey Jooste, Marlo Möller, Ansia van Coller, Craig Kinnear, Brigitte Glanzmann

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Impact of COVID-19 lockdown and link to women and children’s experiences of violence in the home in South Africa by P Mahlangu, A Gibbs, N Shai, M Machisa, N Nunze, Y Sikweyiya

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“If donors woke up tomorrow and said we can't fund you, what would we do?” A health system dynamics analysis of implementation of PMTCT option B+ in Uganda by Tanya Doherty, Donnela Besada, Ameena Goga, Emmanuelle Daviaud, Sarah Rohde, Nika Raphaely

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The Stepping Stones and Creating Futures intervention to prevent intimate partner violence and HIV-risk behaviours in Durban, South Africa: study protocol for a cluster randomized... by Andrew Gibbs, Laura Washington, Samantha Willan, Nolwazi Ntini, Thobani Khumalo, Nompumelelo Mbatha, Yandisa Sikweyiya, Nwabisa Shai, Esnat Chirwa, Michael Strauss, Giulia Ferrari, Rachel Jewkes

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Host urine immunological biomarkers as potential candidates for the diagnosis of tuberculosis by Osagie A. Eribo, Monkoe S. Leqheka, Stephanus T. Malherbe, Shirley McAnda, Kim Stanley, Gian D. van der Spuy, Gerhard Walzl, Novel N. Chegou

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Performance and immune characteristics of bronchoalveolar lavage by research bronchoscopy in pulmonary tuberculosis and other lung diseases in the Western Cape, South Africa by Carly Young, Petri Ahlers, Andriette M. Hiemstra, Andre G. Loxton, Andrea Gutschmidt, Stephanus T. Malherbe, Gerhard Walzl, Nelita Du Plessis, the SU-IRG consortium

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Despite delayed kinetics, people living with HIV achieve equivalent antibody function after SARS-CoV-2 infection or vaccination by Boitumelo M. Motsoeneng, Boitumelo M. Motsoeneng, Nelia P. Manamela, Nelia P. Manamela, Haajira Kaldine, Haajira Kaldine, Prudence Kgagudi, Prudence Kgagudi, Tandile Hermanus, Tandile Hermanus, Frances Ayres, Frances Ayres, Zanele Makhado, Zanele Makhado, Thandeka Moyo-Gwete, Thandeka Moyo-Gwete, Mieke A. van der Mescht, Fareed Abdullah, Fareed Abdullah, Michael T. Boswell, Veronica Ueckermann, Theresa M. Rossouw, Shabir A. Madhi, Shabir A. Madhi, Shabir A. Madhi, Penny L. Moore, Penny L. Moore, Penny L. Moore, Simone I. Richardson, Simone I. Richardson

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The importance of including manner of (injury) death on the death notification form by P Groenewald, R Matzopoulos, E Afonso, D Bradshaw

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Vaccine hesitancy ‘outbreaks’: using epidemiological modeling of the spread of ideas to understand the effects of vaccine related events on vaccine hesitancy by Alison B. Wiyeh, Sara Cooper, Chukwudi A. Nnaji, Charles S. Wiysonge

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Linking LOXL2 to Cardiac Interstitial Fibrosis by Melisse Erasmus, Ebrahim Samodien, Sandrine Lecour, Martin Cour, Oscar Lorenzo, Phiwayinkosi Dludla, Carmen Pheiffer, Rabia Johnson

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Dietary Diversity and its Association with Nutritional Status, Cardiometabolic Risk Factors and Food Choices of Adults at Risk for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Cape Town, South Afri... by Samukelisiwe S. Madlala, Jillian Hill, Ernesta Kunneke, Andre P. Kengne, Nasheeta Peer, Mieke Faber

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A pilot investigation of genetic and epigenetic variation of FKBP5 and response to exercise intervention in African women with obesity by Tarryn Willmer, Amberly Oosthuizen, Stephanie Dias, Amy E. Mendham, Julia H. Goedecke, Carmen Pheiffer

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Infrastructural and human-resource factors associated with return of infant HIV test results to caregivers: secondary analysis of a nationally representative situational assessment... by Nobubelo Kwanele Ngandu, Vincent Maduna, Gayle Sherman, Nobuntu Noveve, Witness Chirinda, Vundli Ramokolo, Carl Lombard, Ameena Ebrahim Goga

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Predictors of COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy in South African Local Communities: The VaxScenes Study by Patrick D. M. C. Katoto, Saahier Parker, Nancy Coulson, Nirvana Pillay, Sara Cooper, Anelisa Jaca, Edison Mavundza, Gregory Houston, Candice Groenewald, Zaynab Essack, Jane Simmonds, Londiwe Deborah Shandu, Marilyn Couch, Nonkululeko Khuzwayo, Nobukhosi Ncube, Phelele Bhengu, Heidi van Rooyen, Charles Shey Wiysonge

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A systematic review assessing the potential use of cystatin c as a biomarker for kidney disease in people living with HIV on antiretroviral therapy by Sidney Hanser, Joel Choshi, Haskly Mokoena, Sihle E. Mabhida, Zandile J. R. Mchiza, Zandile J. R. Mchiza, Marakiya T. Moetlediwa, Ndivhuwo Muvhulawa, Ndivhuwo Muvhulawa, Bongani B. Nkambule, Duduzile Ndwandwe, Unati Nqebelele, Unati Nqebelele, Unati Nqebelele, André P. Kengne, André P. Kengne, Phiwayinkosi V. Dludla, Phiwayinkosi V. Dludla

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The VetMAX™ M. tuberculosis complex PCR kit detects MTBC DNA in antemortem and postmortem samples from white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum), African elephants (Loxodonta africana... by Wynand J. Goosen, Tanya J. Kerr, Léanie Kleynhans, Peter Buss, David Cooper, Robin M. Warren, Paul D. van Helden, Björn Schröder, Sven D. C. Parsons, Michele A. Miller

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