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JAMES GEAR INTERNATIONAL FELLOWSHIP |
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APPLICANT |
INSTITUTE |
PURPOSE |
GRANT NO |
PAYMENT REF NO |
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Bhiman Dr J |
National Institute for Communicable Diseases |
Development of immunogens and immunization regimens for the elicitation of HIV-1 broadly neutralizing antibodies |
16/73 |
PRF Bhiman 16/73 |
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RESEARCH |
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APPLICANT |
INSTITUTE |
PURPOSE |
GRANT NO |
PAYMENT REF NO |
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Abrahams Dr MH |
University of Cape Town |
Impact of HIV-1 dual infection on the size and composition of the latent viral reservoir |
16/01 |
PRF Abrahams 16/01 |
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Andersson Dr MI |
Univ of Stellenbosch |
Hepatitis B virus related hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in HIV-infected vs HIV-uninfected patients: What are the differences in HBV and host genetic profiles in liver tissue? |
15/02 |
PRF Andersson 15/02 |
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Anthony Dr CS |
University of Cape Town |
Development of a full length gene, deep-sequencing strategy to study distal convolving sites in HIV-1 |
16/02 |
PRF Anthony 16/02 |
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Basson Dr AE |
The National Institute of Communicable Diseases |
What are the fitness characteristics of HIV-1 in patients who re-suppress on the same ARV regimen? |
14/07 |
PRF Basson 14/07 |
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Burt Prof F |
University of the Free State |
Innate signalling induced by Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever virus (CCHFV) proteins and Hazara virus as model for CCHFV |
15/05 |
PRF Burt 15/05 |
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Coertse Dr J |
University of Pretoria |
Pathogenicity studies with zoonotic viruses causing encephalitic diseases in South Africa |
16/03 |
PRF Coertse 16/03 |
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Crowther Prof N |
University of the Witwatersrand |
Investigation into the effect of HIV viral proteins on endothelial function in the HIV infected population |
16/04 |
PRF Crowther 16/04 |
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De Beer Dr C |
University of Stellenbosch |
Optimising a screening protocol for respiratory infections in Sudden Unexpected Death in Infancy (SUDI) cases admitted to the Tygerberg Medio-legal Mortuary |
15/07 |
PRF De Beer 15/07 |
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Dias Dr B |
The National Institute of Communicable Diseases |
An investigation of CD45 genetic variation, expression and activity in differential control of HIV-1 infection |
15/08 |
PRF Dias 15/08 |
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Ditse Dr Z |
The National Institute of Communicable Diseases |
Characterization of broadly neutralizing antibody responses in HIV-1 subtype C infected children |
16/05 |
PRF Ditse 16/05 |
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Dorfman Dr JR |
University of Cape Town |
The impact of donor HIV-1 genital tract compartmentalisation on the transmission bottleneck |
15/09 |
PRF Dorfman 15/09 |
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Engelbrecht Prof S |
Univ of Stellenbosch |
Comprehensive analysis of HIV-1 diversity in different clinics and hospitals in the Eastern Cape Province |
15/10 |
PRF Engelbrecht 15/10 |
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Engelbrecht Prof D |
University of Stellenbosch |
Role of adaptive changes and co-evolution of HIV-1C protease cleavage site mutations for protease inhibitor resistance and viral fitness |
16/06 |
PRF Engelbrecht 16/06 |
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Glashoff Dr RH |
Univ of Stellenbosch |
Tim-3 and other inhibitory CD8+ T cell markers in chronic HIV-1 infection: impact of TB co-infection and immune activation |
14/76 |
PRF Glashoff 14/76 |
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Goedhals Dr D |
University of the Free State |
Characterization of T cell responses to the nonstructural proteins of the M segment in survivors of Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever virus (CCHFV) infection |
15/11 |
PRF Goedhals 15/11 |
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Govender Dr Y |
University of the Witwatersrand |
An investigation into CD26 expression and activity in HIV-1 controllers |
16/07 |
PRF Govender 16/07 |
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Hardie Prof D |
University of Cape Town |
Molecular characterization of neurotropic measles viruses from patients infected during the 2009/10 epidemic in South Africa |
16/08 |
PRF Hardie 16/08 |
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Hitzeroth Dr II |
University of Cape Town |
Optimisation of Human papillomavirus (HPV) therapeutic vaccines and pseudovirions production in plants and plant cells |
15/12 |
PRF Hitzeroth 15/12 |
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Horsnell Dr W |
University of Cape Town |
Nematode infections protect against RSV infection and pathology |
15/13 |
PRF Horsnell 15/13 |
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Ithete Dr NL |
Univ of Stellenbosch |
Investigating the diversity and viral shedding patterns of coronaviruses circulating in southern African bats |
14/11 |
PRF Ithete 14/11 |
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Ithete Dr NL |
Univ of Stellenbosch |
Molecular characterisation of novel paramyxoviruses (PVs) identified in South African small mammals |
15/15 |
PRF Ithete 15/15 |
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Jacobs Dr G |
Univ of Stellenbosch |
Characterization of a putative new complex HIV-1 circulating recombinant form (CRFcpx) identified in South Africa |
14/12 |
PRF Jacobs 14/12 |
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Jacobs Dr GB |
University of Stellenbosch |
The investigation of the molecular diversity and resistance patterns of HIV in different cohorts in Cameroon |
16/09 |
PRF Jacobs 16/09 |
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Jansen Van Vuren Dr P |
The National Institute of Communicable Diseases |
Evaluation of risk of Zika virus transmission by South Africa Aedes aegypti mosquitoes |
16/10 |
PRF Jansen V Vuren 16/10 |
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Jaspan Dr H |
University of Cape Town |
Effect of maternal microbiome during pregnancy and breastfeeding on infant immunity to Respiratory syncytial viral infections in mice |
15/16 |
PRF Jaspan 15/16 |
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Lassauniere Dr R |
The National Institute of Communicable Diseases |
HIV-1-specific FcγR-mediated effector functions: the role of host factors |
16/11 |
PRF Lassauniere 16/11 |
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Mann Dr JK |
University of KwaZulu-Natal |
Impact of immune-driven mutations in HIV-1 reverse transcriptase-integrase on viral fitness and disease progression |
16/13 |
PRF Mann 16/13 |
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Mans Dr J |
University of Pretoria |
Surveillance and characterisation of major and minor norovirus GII.4 variants in South Africa |
15/18 |
PRF Mans 15/18 |
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Markotter Dr W |
Univ of Pretoria |
Characterization and pathogenesis of paramyxoviruses detected in bats |
14/16 |
PRF Markotter 14/16 |
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Martin Dr DP |
University of Cape Town |
Retracing the early phylogeography and evolutionary dynamics of HIV-1 group M viruses |
16/14 |
PRF Martin 16/14 |
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Masson Dr L |
University of Cape Town |
Proteomic biomarkers of HPV prevalence, acquisition and clearence |
16/15 |
PRF Masson 16/15 |
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Mbulawa Dr Z |
University of Cape Town |
The natural history of oral human papillomavirus (HPV) infection in South African heterosexually active couples |
15/19 |
PRF Mbulawa 15/19 |
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Mbulawa Dr Z |
University of Cape Town |
A study of herpes simplex virus-2 on human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) concordant, HIV discordant and HIV-negative heterosexual active couples that were either human papillomavirus positive or negative |
16/16 |
PRF Mbulawa 16/16 |
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Mkhize Dr NN |
The National Institute of Communicable Diseases |
Exploring the use of soluble HIV-1 envelope trimers to isolate braodly neutralizing antibodies |
15/82 |
PRF Mkhize 15/82 |
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Moore Dr PL |
The National Institute of Communicable Diseases |
Viral evolution during the development and maturation of the V1V2-directed broadly neutralising antibodies in HIV-1 infected participant CAP256 |
14/17 |
PRF Moore 14/17 |
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Morris Prof L |
The National Institute of Communicable Diseases |
Crystal structure of an HIV-1 V2 reactive antibody |
15/83 |
PRF Morris 15/83 |
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Mufhandu Dr H |
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) |
Isolation of anti-gp 120,anti-CD4 and anti-p24 aptamers for use as reagents in flow cytometry |
16/12 |
PRF Mufhandu 16/12 |
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Ngcapu Dr S |
University of KwaZulu-Natal |
Role of vaginal microbiome dybiosis in persistence of human papillomavirus (HPV) infections in young South African women |
16/17 |
PRF Ngcapu 16/17 |
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Nyaga Dr MM |
University of the Free State |
Genomic investigation of different enteric viruses present in human and animal fecal samples collected in southern Africa, using MiSeq Illumina next generation sequencing and NetoVIR, an NGS-based virus discovery protocol |
16/74 |
PRF Nyaga 16/74 |
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O’Neill Dr HG |
University of the Free State |
Engineering a recombinant Newcastle Disease Virus (NDV) as a candidate vaccine delivery vector for rotavirus VP7 and NSP4 proteins |
16/18 |
PRF O’Neill 16/18 |
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Page Prof NA |
National Institute for Communicable Diseases |
The molecular characterization and epidemiology of human astroviruses in selected areas of South Africa |
15/22 |
PRF Page 15/22 |
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Papathanasopoulos Prof MA |
University of the Witwatersrand |
Acquired antiretroviral drug resistance and immune activation associated with low level viremia in South African patients on antiretroviral therapy |
16/19 |
PRF Papathanasopoulos 16/19 |
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Passmore Dr J |
Univ of Cape Town |
HPV prevalence during HIV infection in women using IUDs |
14/18 |
PRF Passmore 14/18 |
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Passmore Dr J |
University of Cape Town |
Role of vaginal bacteriophages in emergence of bacterial vaginosis (BV) and modulating the microbiome: controlable viral strategies to decrease risk for HIV infection in women |
15/23 |
PRF Passmore 15/23 |
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Paweska Prof J |
The National Institute of Communicable Diseases |
Marburg virus transmission by bat-associated flies and fleas in Egyptian fruit bat |
16/20 |
PRF Paweska 16/20 |
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Prabdial-Sing Dr N |
National Institute for Communicable Diseases |
Pan-genotypic viral genomic analysis in individuals infected with Hepatitis C |
15/24 |
PRF Prabdial-Sing 15/24 |
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Preiser Prof W |
Univiversity of Stellenbosch |
Diversity and Ecology of Astroviruses in South African Bats |
15/25 |
PRF Preiser 15/25 |
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Preiser Prof W |
University of Stellenbosch |
Potentially emerging zoonotic viruses in South African bats: Influenza A and Hantaviruses |
15/26 |
PRF Preiser 15/26 |
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Riou Dr C |
Univ of Cape Town |
Impact of HIV infection on the differentiation of virus-specific CD4+ T helper subsets |
14/20 |
PRF Riou 14/20 |
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Rybicki Prof EP |
University of Cape Town |
Making reagents for emerging and zoonotic viral pathogens |
16/22 |
PRF Rybicki 16/22 |
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Schafer Dr G |
University of Cape Town |
The role of cell surface vimentin of HPV16 infection |
15/29 |
PRF Schafer 15/29 |
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Scheepers Dr C |
The National Institute of Communicable Diseases |
Co-evaluation of a strain-specific antibody lineage and its viral epitope during HIV-1 subtype C infection |
16/23 |
PRF Scheepers 16/23 |
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Scott Dr T |
University of the Witwatersrand |
Inactivation of Hepatitis B virus in a cell culture infection model using an AAV-delivered CRISPR/Cas system derived from Staphylococcus aureus |
15/27 |
PRF Scott 15/27 |
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Selabe Dr GS |
Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University |
Molecular determinants and biological characterization of hepatitis C virus isolates at Dr George Mukhari Academic Hospital |
14/22 |
PRF Selabe 14/22 |
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Selabe Prof SG |
Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University |
Characterization of occult and overt hepatitis B virus infection in HIV infected and uninfected patients at the Dr George Mukhari Academic Hospital, Pretoria, South Africa |
16/24 |
PRF Selabe 16/24 |
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Shalekoff Dr S |
National Inst for Communicable Diseases |
Phenotypic characterization of T Memory Stem cells in infants and adults |
14/23 |
PRF Shalekoff 14/23 |
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Smuts Dr HEM |
University of Cape Town |
Molecular surveillance of non-poliovirus enterovirus infections in patients with viral meningitis and respiratory illness |
15/28 |
PRF Smuts 15/28 |
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De Assis Rosa Dr D |
Univ of the Witwatersrand (cheque to NICD) |
Immunogenetic mechanisms of non-response to hepatitis B vaccine in South African healthworkers |
14/10 |
PRF Suchard 14/10 |
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Suliman Dr T |
University of Stellenbosch |
Determining the host-range of Neoromicia capensis coronavirus by using viral pseudoparticles |
16/25 |
PRF Suliman 16/25 |
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Van Dijk Prof AA |
North-West University |
Identification of features of African horsesickness virus outer capsid protein 2 involved in virus replication |
15/30 |
PRF Van Dijk 15/30 |
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Van Staden Dr V |
University of Pretoria |
The role of African horse sickness virus protein NS4 in the viral life cycle and host immunity |
16/26 |
PRF Van Staden 16/26 |
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Van Zyl Dr WB |
Univ of Pretoria |
Molecular epidemiology of enteroviruses in South African surface and waste water, with special reference to polioviruses |
14/25 |
PRF Van Zyl 14/25 |
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Van Zyl Dr G |
University of Stellenbosch |
Characterising the kinetics of HIV-1 persistence, viral evolution and integration sites in children on antiretroviral therapy, in an HIV-1 subtype C setting |
15/31 |
PRF Van Zyl 15/31 |
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Weyer Dr J |
The National Institute of Communicable Diseases |
Recombinase polymerase assays for rapid and sensitive diagnosis of rabies |
16/27 |
PRF Weyer 16/27 |
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Williamson Prof A |
University of Cape Town |
Further characterization of genital human papillomaviruses in men and women recruited as couples |
15/32 |
PRF Williamson 15/32 |
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Williamson Prof C |
University of Cape Town |
HIV-1 superinfection as a model for vaccine studies |
15/33 |
PRF Williamson 15/33 |
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Woodman Dr Z |
University of Cape Town |
Investigation into the mechanism whereby bacterial vaginosis increases HIV-1 subtype C infection |
16/28 |
PRF Woodman 16/28 |
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Wose Kinge Dr C |
University of the Witwatersrand |
Development of stable cell lines for efficient expression of HBV sub-genotype A1 |
16/29 |
PRF Wose Kinge 16/29 |
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BURSARY |
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APPLICANT |
INSTITUTE |
PURPOSE |
GRANT NO |
PAYMENT REF NO |
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Adams Ms A |
Univ of Cape Town |
Analysis and production of HPV virus-like particles and pseudovirions in plants, plant cells and mammalian cells |
16/93 |
PRF Adams 16/93 |
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Amponsah-Dacosta Miss E |
Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University |
Molecular characterization of occult hepatitis B virus strains in South Africa |
14/99 |
PRF Amponsah 14/99 |
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Auret Miss JM |
University of Cape Town |
Control of respiratory syncytial virus infection by tissue resident T Cell populations |
13/68 |
PRF Auret 13/68 |
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Baloyi Mr I |
University of Pretoria |
Epidemiology and health risk of rotaviruses in selected surface waters in Gauteng 2013-2016 |
16/41 |
PRF Baloyi 16/41 |
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Barakzai Ms I |
University of the Free State |
HIV drug resistance and viral dynamics in HIV-infectedpaediatric patients in the Free State province |
16/87 |
PRF Barakzai 16/87 |
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Barnard (nee: Malan) Ms K |
University of Stellenbosch |
Diversity and Ecology of Astroviruses in South African Bats |
15/65 |
PRF Barnard 15/65 |
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Bishop Ms S |
North-West University |
Recovery of an African horsesickness virus VP2 chimera using reverse genetics |
15/43 |
PRF Bishop 15/43 |
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Bishop Ms S |
North-West Univ |
Identification of molecular determinants of AHSV involved in attenuation, tropism and virus replication using reverse genetics. |
16/102 |
PRF Bishop 16/102 |
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Blumenthal Ms M |
University of Cape Town |
The impact of EPHA2 polymorphisms on KSHV infectivity and/or KS prevalence among HIV/AIDS patients in South Africa |
16/42 |
PRF Blumenthal 16/42 |
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Bonnet Ms EH |
University of the Free State |
Molecular assaysfor zoonotic pathogens |
16/30 |
PRF Bonnet 16/30 |
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Breetzke Ms D |
University of Pretoria |
Investigating the Natural Reservoir for the Rabies-related Mokola Virus |
16/31 |
PRF Breetzke 16/31 |
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Bruck Miss E |
University of Pretoria |
Serological and nucleic acid detection of potential zoonotic paramyxoviruses in spill-over and dead-end hosts within SA |
16/77 |
PRF Bruck 16/77 |
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Bulane Ms A |
Univ of the Free State |
Detection of human papillomavirus types in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma |
15/108 |
PRF Bulane 15/108 |
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Buyse Ms MLR |
University of Cape Town |
Development of vaccines against beak and feather disease virus |
16/62 |
PRF Buyse 16/62 |
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Castillo Vaca Mr D |
University of Pretoria |
Characterising the effect of modification to key residues of African horse sickness virus (AHSV) protein on crystalline particles formation and virus core assembly ability |
16/75 |
PRF Castillo 16/75 |
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Ceustermans Miss C |
Univ of Pretoria |
Epidemiology of arena- and hantaviruses in South African non-volant small mammal populations |
16/103 |
PRF Ceustermans 16/103 |
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Chetty Ms A |
Univ of Cape Town |
The influence of Nippostrongylus brasiliensis infection on female genital immunity and Herpes simplex virus type II (HSV-2) susceptibility |
15/63 |
PRF Chetty 15/63 |
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Chimukangara Mr B |
University of KwaZulu-Natal |
Impact of primary HIV-1 drug resistant minority variants on antiretroviral therapy |
16/88 |
PRF Chimukangara 16/88 |
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Cihambanya Dr KL |
University of Stellenbosch |
Prevalence and risk factors of respiratory infection by respiratory syncytial virus in children at Provincial General Hospital of Bukavu |
16/78 |
PRF Cihambanya 16/78 |
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Conradie Miss A |
Univ of Pretoria |
The development of a simplified plasmid-based reverse genetics system for African horse sickness virus and its application towards the generation of replication-defective (DISC) vaccine strains |
15/85 |
PRF Conradie 15/85 |
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Dabee Miss S |
Univ of Cape Town |
Factors affecting susceptibility to HIV infection in the adolescent genital tract |
14/48 |
PRF Dabee 14/48 |
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Damane Ms DR |
University of the Free State |
Identification of novel human pathogens harboured by rodents |
15/44 |
PRF Damane 15/44 |
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De Beer Mr S |
University of Cape Town |
Plant-expressed diagnostic proteins and their use for the identification and differentiation of infected and vaccinated animals with Foot and Mouth Disease Virus. |
15/45 |
PRF De Beer 15/45 |
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De Moor Mr W |
Univ of Cape Town |
Use of self-replicating DNA in vaccine design |
14/49 |
PRF De Moor 14/49 |
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Dennis Ms S |
University of Cape Town |
The development of plant-produced VLP (virus-like particles) and second generation protein body (PB) vaccines against African horse sickness virus (AHSV) |
16/63 |
PRF Dennis 16/63 |
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Dlamini Ms T |
Sefako Makgatho Health Science Univ |
Prevalence and genetic diversity of HIV infection in HPV infected and uninfected men who have sex with men residing in the North-West region of Pretoria |
16/94 |
PRF Dlamini 16/94 |
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Do Rosario Yanez Mr R |
University of Cape Town |
Expression of Candidate Human Papillomavirus Vaccines in Immobilized Plant Cells |
15/46 |
PRF Do Rosarion 15/46 |
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Doolabh Mr D |
University of Cape Town |
The influence of HIV-1 LTR genotype on latency potential |
16/43 |
PRF Doolabh 16/43 |
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Dzhivhuho Mr GA |
Univ of Cape Town |
An investigation of the impact of parasitic worm infection on the immunogenicity of candidate HIV vaccines |
14/82 |
PRF Dzhivhuho 14/82 |
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Els Mr JH |
University of Cape Town |
Identifying algal virus vectors |
15/47 |
PRF Els 15/47 |
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Facey Ms S |
University of Pretoria |
Recombinase Polymerase Assay for Rapid and Sensitive Diagnosis of Rabies virus |
16/32 |
PRF Facey 16/32 |
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Fearon Mrs S |
University of Cape Town |
Production of African horse sickness virus (AHSV)-specific antibodies for use as reagents in candidate AHSV vaccine studies |
16/79 |
PRF Fearon 16/79 |
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Folorunso Mr OS |
University of the Free State |
Rotavirus virus-like particle (RV-VLP) production in yeast |
14/100 |
PRF Folorunso 14/100 |
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Fourie Miss I |
Univ of Pretoria |
Investigation of the Middelburg alphavirus as a cause of neurological disease in southern Africa. |
16/95 |
PRF Fourie 16/95 |
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Gaelejwe Miss L |
University of the Witwatersrand |
The evaluation of alternative matrices as part of the sero-molecular surveillance in people most-at-risk for hepatitis C virus |
16/80 |
PRF Gaelejwe 16/80 |
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Geldenhuys Ms L |
North-West University |
Generation of a set of SA11 expression plasmids for the development of a T7-RNA polymerase- dependant rotavirus reverse genetics system |
15/48 |
PRF Geldenhuys 15/48 |
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Gichana Mr J |
University of Stellenbosch |
HIV-1 diversity and drug resistance patterns amongst immunocompromised adults and infants in Yaounde Cameroon |
16/44 |
PRF Gichana 16/44 |
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Gunter Mr CJ |
University of Cape Town |
Porcine circovirus pseudovirion production in Nicotiana benthamiana |
16/45 |
PRF Gunter 16/45 |
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Hanson Miss B |
Univ of the Witwatersrand |
Gene Editing of Human CCR5 Using an Enhanced CRISPR/SaCas9 Nickase System |
15/101 |
PRF Hanson 15/101 |
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Happel Ms A |
University of Cape Town |
Role of bacteriophages in development of bacterial vaginosis in women at high risk for HIV infection |
15/64 |
PRF Happel 15/64 |
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Harris Mr DM |
University of the Witwatersrand |
Population dynamics in HIV-1 transmitted antiretroviral drug resistance |
15/49 |
PRF Harris 15/49 |
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Hartnady Ms P |
Univ of Cape Town |
Assessing the biological functionality of secondary structural elements in virus genomes |
15/102 |
PRF Hartnady 15/102 |
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Herd Miss C |
University of Pretoria |
Evaluating the effects of HIV-1 infection on haematopoietic stem cell colony formation |
16/81 |
PRF Herd 16/81 |
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Humby Miss SA |
University of Cape Town |
An investigation of the effects of helminthic worm infection on the durability of HIV vaccine-generated immune responses |
15/50 |
PRF Humby 15/50 |
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Huyzers Mr MGJ |
North-West Univ |
Developing a rotavirus reverse genetics system by combining aspects of other established Reoviridae systems |
16/96 |
PRF Huyzers 16/96 |
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Ismail Ms SD |
University of Cape Town |
Characterizing the effect of immune activation on the latent HIV reservoir |
16/64 |
PRF Ismail 16/64 |
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Jacobs Ms R |
University of Cape Town |
Plant-made Zika virus proteins for use in diagnostics assays and potential vaccine candidate |
16/46 |
PRF Jacobs 16/46 |
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Jacobs Miss R |
University of the Witwatersrand |
Mutational analysis of the NS5A region of hepatitis C genome |
16/76 |
PRF Jacobs 16/76 |
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James Ms C |
University of Pretoria |
Molecular characterisation of enteroviruses and Sabin-like polioviruses from South African surface water sources |
16/33 |
PRF James 16/33 |
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Jansen V Vuuren Ms L |
North-West University |
Investigating the role of the cleavage of African horsesickness virus viral protein 2 by vector and host specific proteases during replication of African horsesickness virus |
13/69 |
PRF JansenVVuuren 13/69 |
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Kariuki Mr SM |
University of Cape Town |
Phenotypic and genotypic comparison of HIV-1 populations compartmentalized in the blood and semen that potentially influence selection at the transmission bottleneck |
16/65 |
PRF Kariuki 16/65 |
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Katusiime Miss MGK |
Univ of Stellenbosch |
Characterising the persisting HIV-1 reservoir in early-treated children on long-term suppressive antiretroviral therapy |
16/104 |
PRF Katusiime 16/104 |
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Kehoe Miss K |
University of Cape Town |
Separation and purification Mucins and Tenascin-C in breast milk of patients and the investigation of the role of Mucins and Tenascin-C in the inhibition of HIV-1 |
16/82 |
PRF Kehoe 16/82 |
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Kennedy Ms N |
University of the Free State |
Host responses to Sindbis virus infection |
16/47 |
PRF Kennedy 16/47 |
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Kerr Miss TJ |
Univ of Stellenbosch |
Investigating the molecular epidemiology and the evolution of Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV) in African lions (Panthera leo) from South Africa. |
14/50 |
PRF Kerr 14/50 |
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Kiewitz Miss S |
University of Stellenbosch |
Comprehensive analysis of HIV-1 diversity in different clinics and hospitals in the Eastern Cape Province |
15/51 |
PRF Kiewitz 15/51 |
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Kleinhans Miss B |
University of Stellenbosch |
Investigating the diversity of paramyxoviruses in South African bat, rodent and shrew species |
15/52 |
PRF Kleinhans 15/52 |
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Kotze Ms A |
University of Stellenbosch |
Amplification of Neoromicia capensis coronavirus (NeoCoV) cDNA for the construction of a full length infectious clone |
16/34 |
PRF Kotze 16/34 |
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Kriek Mrs J |
University of Cape Town |
Mechanism of HPV-associated genital wart persistence and recurrence in HIV-infected women |
13/71 |
PRF Kriek 13/71 |
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Kuhlengisa Ms LP |
University of Kwa-Zulu Natal |
The development and optimization of an HIV-1 p24 antigen assay |
16/48 |
PRF Kuhlengisa 16/48 |
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Lotis Ms K |
University of Stellenbosch |
HIV testing in cases of Sudden Unexpected Death in Infants (SUDI) at Tygerberg Medico-legal Mortuary |
16/35 |
PRF Lotis 16/35 |
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Mabasa Mr VV |
University of Cape Town |
Characterisation and histo-blood group antigen binding profiles of South African norovirus genotype II strains |
16/49 |
PRF Mabasa 16/49 |
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Mabvakure Mr BM |
The National Institute of Communicable Diseases |
Co-evaluation of antibody lineage and their HIV epitopes |
16/66 |
PRF Mabvakure 16/66 |
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Magawai Miss T |
University of Cape Town |
Bacterial Vaginosis: Hunting for Bacteriophages targeting vaginal Lactobacilli species |
16/39 |
PRF Magawai 16/39 |
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Makatsa Mr MS |
Univ of Cape Town |
Investigating Th22 cells as preferential targets for HIV infection |
16/105 |
PRF Makatsa 16/105 |
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Makola Mr RT |
Nat Institute for Communicable Dis |
Cytoprotective effects of lithium on haemorrhagic fever and immune profiles induced by Ebola virus on Endothelial and RAW 264.7 Macrophage cells |
16/106 |
PRF Makola 16/106 |
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Makoti Ms P |
University of the Western Cape |
The production of cytokines in human whole blood cultures following exposure to NL63-CoV nucleocapsid protein |
16/50 |
PRF Makoti 16/50 |
|
Makua Mr K |
Sefako Makgatho Health Science Univ |
Investigation of human papillomavirus infection in oral/oropharyngeal mucosa of adults attending Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University Oral Health Centre, Pretoria |
16/97 |
PRF Makua 16/97 |
|
Malivhoho Ms PL |
Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University |
Gut microbiota composition in children before and after administration of the rotavirus vaccine at Oukasie Primary Health Care Clinic, Brits, North-West Provnce |
16/51 |
PRF Malivoho 16/51 |
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Maotoana Ms M |
University of the Free State |
Characterization of T cell responses to the non-structural proteins of the M segment in survivors of Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever virus (CCHFV) infection |
16/52 |
PRF Maotoana 16/52 |
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Marie Ms V |
University of KwaZulu-Natal |
Functional and structural analysis of Gag and protease substitutions in treated and naïve patients infected with HIV-1 subtype C |
16/67 |
PRF Marie 16/67 |
|
Masete Miss KV |
University of Cape Town |
Impact of HIV infectional and transcriptional profile of T cells on viral co-pathogens |
16/40 |
PRF Masete 16/40 |
|
Mashishi Miss TL |
Sefako Makgatho Health Science Univ |
Prevalence of human papillomavirus genotypes from pre-cancerous and cancerous cervical lesions in women attending gynaecology clinic at Dr George Mukhari Academic Hospital |
16/98 |
PRF Mashishi 16/98 |
|
Matshazi Mr DM |
University of Stellenbosch |
Optimising a screening protocol for respiratory infections in Sudden Unexpected Death in Infancy (SUDI) cases admitted to the Tygerberg |
15/53 |
PRF Matshazi 15/53 |
|
Matshonyonge Mr F |
Sefako Makgatho Health Science Univ |
HPV prevalence and factors associated with HPV related precancerous and cancerous lesions in men who have sex with men (MSM) population residing in the North West of Pretoria |
16/99 |
PRF Matshonyonge 16/99 |
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Mbodo Mrs I |
University of Cape Town |
Investigating the relationship between different hormonal contraceptives and movement of HIV particles in cervical mucous from the genital tract of young South African women |
15/66 |
PRF Mbodo 15/66 |
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McCulloch Mr S |
Univ of Pretoria |
Disease ecology of Lagos bat virus in South African Rousettus aegyptiacus |
14/51 |
PRF McCulloch 14/51 |
|
McQuaid Miss I |
University of Cape Town |
The Anti-HIV-1 Properties of Human Saliva |
15/55 |
PRF McQuaid 15/55 |
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Mdunyelwa Miss A |
Univ of the Witwatersrand |
Inhibition of hepatitis B virus using PEGylated helper-dependent adenoviral vectors expressing pri-miRNA’s from MTTR promoter |
15/86 |
PRF Mdunyelwa 15/86 |
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Mellet Ms J |
Univ of Pretoria |
The susceptibility of hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells to acute and latent HIV-1 infection |
16/107 |
PRF Mellet 16/107 |
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Meno Ms KD |
University of Pretoria |
Optimisation of norovirus genogroup I (NoV GI) genotyping and characterisation of NoV GI diversity in clinical specimens and sewage |
16/36 |
PRF Meno 16/36 |
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Meyer Ms B |
University of Cape Town |
Determine the role of subtype B transmission motifs on subtype C Envelope function |
16/53 |
PRF Meyer 16/53 |
|
Mezoh Ms G |
University of the Witwatersrand |
Investigation into the effect of HIV viral proteins on endothelial function in the HIV infected population |
16/89 |
PRF Mezoh 16/89 |
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Mhlekude Mr B |
Univ of Cape Town |
Defining and comparing the anti-HIV-1 and anti-HIV-2 activities of the native cervical Mucins and equivalent cloned mutants in the contexts of cell-free and cell-associated HIV strains |
15/92 |
PRF Mhlekude 15/92 |
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Mielke Mr D |
Univ of Cape Town |
An investigation of the kinetics of ADCC-mediating viral escape and the relationship between neutralizating and ADCC epitopes in early HIV-1 subtype C infection |
15/110 |
PRF Mielke 15/110 |
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Mikasi Mr SG |
University of Stellenbosch |
Tracking the molecular epidemiology and resistance patterns of HIV-1 in the rural Western Cape province of South Africa |
15/56 |
PRF Mikasi 15/56 |
|
Mnyandu Mr NZ |
Univ of the Witwatersrand |
Efficacy of recombinant AAV expressing anti_HBV Pri-miRs from a liver-spesific promoter |
15/103 |
PRF Mnyandu 15/103 |
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Moliki Mr JM |
University of Cape Town |
The Role of Pro-inflammatory Cytokines and Peptide Hormones in the Modulation of HIV Pathogenesis in the Female Genital Tract |
15/67 |
PRF Moliki 15/67 |
|
Moodie Ms M |
University of the Witwatersrand |
Sequential adeno-associated virus -delivered HIV-1 envelope glycoproteins as novel vaccine immunogens |
16/54 |
PRF Moodie 16/54 |
|
Moshoette Mr T |
University of the Witwatersrand |
Engineering bispecific antibody iMab-Cap256 targeting HIV-1 subtype C |
16/83 |
PRF Moshoette 16/83 |
|
Motlou Ms TP |
University of Pretoria |
Epidemiology of Shuni virus in horses South Africa |
16/92 |
PRF Motlou 16/92 |
|
Moyo Miss T |
Univ of Cape Town |
Narrowly neutralising anti-HIV-1 antibodies directed against targets of broadly neutralising antibodies: What can they tell us about vaccine priorities? |
14/83 |
PRF Moyo 14/83 |
|
Muilwijk Miss M |
University of Pretoria |
The assessment of sewage treatment efficacy through the detection and characterisation of human enteroviruses |
15/57 |
PRF Muilwijk 15/57 |
|
Munsamy Miss Y |
University of the Free State |
Characterisation of human papilloma viruses associated with head and neck cancers |
15/68 |
PRF Munsamy 15/68 |
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Murahwa Mr AT |
Univ of Cape Town |
Characterization of genital human papilomaviruses in HIV-1 concordant and discordant heterosexual couples |
15/69 |
PRF Murahwa 15/69 |
|
Murugan Mr BD |
University of Cape Town |
Proteomic Characterisation of the Mechanisms of HIV-associated Neuronal Degeneration and its Impact on Neuronal Development in Childhood |
16/90 |
PRF Murugan 16/90 |
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Nekhwevha Mr K |
University of the Witwatersrand |
Molecular characterization and genotyping of hepatitis B virus (HBV) from Sudanese End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) patients with Overt and Occult HBV infection |
16/84 |
PRF Nekhwevha 16/84 |
|
Ngomane Ms T |
Sefako Makgatho Health Science Univ |
Genetic diversity of group a rotavirus strains circulating in pigs from five provinces in South Africa |
15/104 |
PRF Ngomane 15/104 |
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Nhundu Mr TJ |
University of Cape Town |
Mechnisms of glucocorticoid ori-inflammatory effects: croasstalk, synergy and implications in HIV-1 acquisition |
16/56 |
PRF Nhundu 16/56 |
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Njenda Mr DT |
University of Stellenbosch |
Role of adaptive changes and co-evolution of HIV-1C protease cleavage site mutations for protease inhibitor resistance and viral fitness |
16/68 |
PRF Njenda 16/68 |
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Nkambule Ms H |
University of Pretoria |
The detection and characterization of coronaviruses in insectivorous bats and small non-volant mammals of the Meletse area, Limpopo and Irene |
16/55 |
PRF Nkambule 16/55 |
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Nkwinika Ms VV |
Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University |
Human papillomavirus infections in anorectal cancer at the Dr George Mukhari Academic Hospital from 2005-2012 |
16/37 |
PRF Nkwinika 16/37 |
|
Nyangahu Mr DD |
University of Cape Town |
Effect of maternal antibiotic treatment during pregnancy and breastfeeding on infant gut microbiome and immunity to Respiratory syncytial viral infections in mice. |
15/70 |
PRF Nyangahu 15/70 |
|
Obasa Mr AEA |
University of Stellenbosch |
Characterization of new complex HIV-1 Circulating Recombinant Forms (CRFs) and Unique Recombinant Forms (URFs) identified in South Africa |
15/59 |
PRF Obasa 15/59 |
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O’Connor Mr S |
Univ of Cape Town |
Production of foot and mouth disease virus vaccine candidate in plants |
15/87 |
PRF O’Connor 15/87 |
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Omondi Miss FMA |
Univ of Cape Town |
Investigating the effect of HIV on the immune response to respiratory viruses |
15/88 |
PRF Omondi 15/88 |
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Onywera Mr DH |
Univ of Cape Town |
The vaginal microbiota of black South African women and associations with human papillomavirus (HPV) infection |
14/53 |
PRF Onywera 14/53 |
|
Pereira Mr R |
Univ of the Witwatersrand |
Immunogenicity testing of HIV-1 envelope glycoprotein vaccine complexes (Env-2dCD4S60C) in chinese origin rhesus macaques |
16/108 |
PRF Pereira 16/108 |
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Pietersen Ms I |
University of Cape Town |
Production of Bovine papillomavirus VLP vaccine in plants |
16/58 |
PRF Pietersen 16/58 |
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Poovan Miss K |
University of Stellenbosch |
Potentially emerging zoonotic viruses in South African bats: Influenza A and Hantaviruses |
15/72 |
PRF Poovan 15/72 |
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Rachida Ms S |
University of Pretoria |
Genetic assessment of infectious hepatitis A virus strains detected in selected water sources in South Africa |
16/69 |
PRF Rachida 16/69 |
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Rakaki Ms ME |
Univ of the Free State |
Expression of rotavirus VP6 capsid protein derived from a codon optimized open reading frame in various yeasts. |
16/100 |
PRF Rakaki 16/100 |
|
Rakau Ms K |
Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University |
Molecular characterization of rotavirus infections in children attendinf Dr George Mukhari Academic Hospital and Oukasie Primary Health Care and their association with Histo blood group antigen profiles |
15/89 |
PRF Rakau 15/89 |
|
Ramulongo Ms TD |
University of Pretoria |
Immune refocusing of a SAT2 foot-and-mouth disease vaccine strain through dampening of antigenic regions |
16/70 |
PRF Ramulongo 16/70 |
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Richardson Ms SI |
The National Institute of Communicable Diseases |
Properties of antiviral antibodies in natural HIV infection and those induced by vaccination |
15/93 |
PRF Richardson 15/93 |
|
Ruhanya Mr V |
Univ of Stellenbosch |
In depth analysis of HIV-1 diversity and inflammatory makers in different cell compartmens in HIV associated neurocognitive disorders (HAND) |
16/109 |
PRF Ruhanya 16/109 |
|
Saayman Ms JE |
University of Stellenbosch |
Identification and assessment of viral myocardial pathogens in cases of sudden unexpected death in infants (SUDI) at Tygerberg Medico-legal Mortuary in the Western Cape |
16/59 |
PRF Saayman 16/59 |
|
Sampson Miss N |
Univ of Stellenbosch |
Emerging coronaviruses in southern African bats |
14/54 |
PRF Sampson 14/54 |
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Sander Mr W |
Univ of the Free State |
Investigation into the effect of fatty acids on the yield of infectious rotavirus |
15/105 |
PRF Sander 15/105 |
|
Scott Mr D |
University of Cape Town |
Potential role of the Human papillomavirus type 18 E6 and E7 oncogenes in cervical inflammation and cancer |
14/97 |
PRF Scott 14/97 |
|
Sheward Mr D |
Univ of Cape Town |
Understanding the antibody response of HIV: lessons for vaccine design from natural infection |
16/71 |
PRF Sheward 16/71 |
|
Sibiya Ms LP |
University of Pretoria |
Epidemiology of paramyxoviruses in rodents, shrews, sengi and bats found in Meletse area, Limpopo and Irene area Gauteng |
16/60 |
PRF Sibiya 16/60 |
|
Simelane Mr D |
University of the Witwatersrand |
Expression of envelope proteins by pre-S1/pre-S2 deletion mutants of HBV isolated from southern African HIV-positive patients |
15/60 |
PRF Simelane 15/60 |
|
Singh Miss P |
Univ of the Witwatersrand |
Generation and characterization of hepatitits B stable cell lines that constitutively produce infectious viral particles |
15/106 |
PRF Singh 15/106 |
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Sondlane Ms TH |
Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University |
Molecular characterisation, serological profiling, and risk factor analysis of hepatitis B virus infection in healthcare workers from Gauteng and Mpumalanga provinces, South Africa |
15/73 |
PRF Sondlane 15/73 |
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Tamandjou Tchuem Miss CR |
University of Stellenbosch |
Hepatitis B virus mother-to-Child-transmission in Namibia: transmission dynamics and possibilities for elimination |
15/74 |
PRF Tamandjou 15/74 |
|
Tanov Mr E |
Univ of the Western Cape |
Identification and ranking of pervasive secondary structures in positive-sense single-stranded ribonucleic acid viral genomes |
14/55 |
PRF Tanov 14/55 |
|
Terblanche Mr GID |
University of the Free State |
Surveillance of medically important mosquito-borne arboviruses in the Free State Province, South Africa |
16/61 |
PRF Terblanche 16/61 |
|
Theart Mr LJC |
North-West Univ |
Expression and optimization of assembly of rotavirus VP2,6,4 & VP7 VLPs in both bacterial and baculovirus expression systems |
16/101 |
PRF Theart 16/101 |
|
Tipih Mr T |
Univ of the Free State |
Immunogenicity of alphavirus based replicon for CCHFV |
14/85 |
PRF Tipih 14/85 |
|
Van Coller Ms A |
University of Stellenbosch |
Relationship of pro-inflammatory cytokines to changes in dendritic cell numbers and phenotype in chronic HIV-1 infection |
16/38 |
PRF Van Coller 16/38 |
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Van Dorsten-Wakabayashi Mrs RT |
The National Institute of Communicable Diseases |
Exploring the potential of engineered antibodies to prevent HIV cell-cell transmission |
16/72 |
PRF Van Dorsten-W 16/72 |
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Van Der Merwe Mr J |
North-West University |
Exploring the use of cellular RNA polymerase I and II promoters for the development of rotavirus reverse genetics system |
15/61 |
PRF VDMerwe 15/61 |
|
Veerapen Miss VP |
Univ of Cape Town |
Expression of foot- and- mouth disease virus (FMDV) virus-like-particles (VLPs) in Nicotiana benthamiana |
15/107 |
PRF Veerapen 15/107 |
|
Viljoen Ms N |
University of the Free State |
Innate immune signalling induced in vitro by Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever virus proteins |
15/75 |
PRF Viljoen 15/75 |
|
Wall Miss G |
University of Pretoria |
Characterisation of the role of non-structural protein NS4 in African horse sickness virus replication |
15/76 |
PRF Wall 15/76 |
|
Wayland Miss J |
Univ of Cape Town |
Transient expression of PrM and E proteins of West Nile Virus in plants as a viable, low-cost method for reagent development for diagnostics |
16/110 |
PRF Wayland 16/110 |
|
Wickham Miss C |
University of Pretoria |
Transcriptional analysis of the host response to HIV-1 infection in CD4+ T lymphocytes and macrophages |
16/85 |
PRF Wickham 16/85 |
|
Williams Mr ME |
University of Cape Town |
An investigation of a neuro-inflammatory profile of aging in HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders |
16/91 |
PRF Williams 16/91 |
|
Youbi Mrs ME |
Univ of the Witwatersrand / NICD |
Analysis of the NS3 protease gene across HCV genotypes in treatment naïve individuals |
15/90 |
PRF Youbi 15/90 |
|
Zitha Ms T |
University of the Witwatersrand |
Molecular characterization and genotyping of hepatitis C virus from Sudanese End-stage Renal Disease Patients |
16/86 |
PRF Zitha 16/86 |
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JAMES GEAR INTERNATIONAL FELLOWSHIP – 2017 |
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APPLICANT |
INSTITUTE |
PURPOSE |
GRANT NO |
PAYMENT REF NO |
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Kgatle Dr MM |
University of Cape Town |
Project: Characterisation of de novo DNA methyltransferase 3A and 3B mutants, and elucidation of their mechanisms in action |
16/111 |
PRF Kgatle 16/111 |