Africa Centre for Health and Population Studies, School of Laboratory Medicine and Medical Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Mtubatuba, South Africa, Department of Clinical Research, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK, Immunology department, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa, Infectious Diseases, Internal Medicine, University of the Free State School of...

Individuals in families of Aedes (Stegomyia) mosquitoes reared from females collected at Kloof, KwaZulu-Natal, were identified as Aedes demeilloni or Aedes segermanae or were indeterminate because tarsal claw morphology, the distinguishing character, varied. Similarly, Aedes (Stegomyia) simpsoni and Aedes (Stegomyia) bromeliae reared from ovitraps exposed at Ndumu, northern KwaZulu-Natal, showe...

Nigel E. Hussey,* M. Aaron MacNeil, Bailey C. McMeans, Jill A. Olin, Sheldon F. J. Dudley, Geremy Cliff, Sabine P. Wintner, Sean T. Fennessy and Aaron T. Fisk University of Windsor Great Lakes Institute for Environmental Research, Australian Institute of Marine Science, University of Vienna Wasser Cluster Lunz, Louisiana State University School of the Coast & Environment, Department of Agricult...

OBJECTIVES To determine whether the re-introduction of DDT in KwaZulu-Natal had any effects on malaria transmission in the province. DESIGN, SETTING AND SUBJECTS The 2000 malaria epidemic in KwaZulu-Natal has been attributed to pyrethroid-resistant anopheles mosquitoes in the area. Previous studies have shown that these mosquitoes are still susceptible to DDT. To determine whether DDT re-intr...

Introduction: retained knife blade is an uncommon injury and they often present in a spectacular fashion. concealed retained knife blade, however, is difficult to diagnose without a detailed clinical and radiological assessment. Extraction requires careful planning in a controlled environment, preferably in the operating theater. case report: We present the highly unusual case of a 25-year-old ...

Background: Milk is one of the most nutritious foods providing a variety of proteins, fats, minerals, and vitamins needed to maintain, grow, and develop the body. The aim of this study was to assess microbial and chemical adulterants of raw cow milk collected from dairy farms of Hlabisa villages, KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa. Methods: A total of 68 raw cow milk samples were obtained fr...

The territory once administered by the KwaZulu homeland, roughly 30 per cent of current province KwaZulu-Natal, belongs to Ingonyama Trust. After South Africa’s first democratic elections 26–28 April 1994, other nine homelands were integrated into a unitary state. land they came under authority national government. was only exception. How did 2.8 million hectares end up in trust with Zulu king ...

s of the International Mine Water Conference 19 – 23 October 2009 Proceedings ISBN Number: 978-0-9802623-5-3 Pretoria, South Africa Produced by: Document Transformation Technologies cc Conference organised by: Cilla Taylor Conferences BIOREMEDIATION OF CONTAMINATED WATER SOURCES WITH SULPHATE-REDUCING BACTERIA D.G. TECLU, M.D. LAING and F.M. WALLIS Discipline of Microbiology, University of KwaZ...

M. S. Tame,1, 2, ∗ B. A. Bell,3 C. Di Franco,4 W. J. Wadsworth,5 and J. G. Rarity3 1University of KwaZulu-Natal, School of Chemistry and Physics, 4001 Durban, South Africa 2National Institute for Theoretical Physics, University of KwaZulu-Natal,Durban 4001, South Africa 3Photonics Group, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, University of Bristol, Merchant Venturers Building, Woo...

16–17 July 2016, Durban, South Africa Jaclyn Mann, Alexander O Pasternak, Ann Chahroudi, Jerome A Singh and Anna Laura Ross* 1 HIV Pathogenesis Programme, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa 2 Laboratory of Experimental Virology, Department of Medical Microbiology, Academic Medical Center of the University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands 3 Department of Pediatrics, Emory University ...