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A.M. Shonhiwa
Researcher at National Health Laboratory Service
Publications - 12
Citations - 212
A.M. Shonhiwa is an academic researcher from National Health Laboratory Service. The author has contributed to research in topics: Outbreak & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 8 publications receiving 96 citations.
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Outbreak of Listeriosis in South Africa Associated with Processed Meat.
Juno Thomas,N. Govender,Kerrigan McCarthy,Linda Erasmus,Tim Doyle,Mushal Allam,Arshad Ismail,Ntsieni Ramalwa,Phuti Sekwadi,Genevie Ntshoe,A.M. Shonhiwa,Vivien Essel,Nomsa P. Tau,Shannon L. Smouse,Hlengiwe M Ngomane,Bolele Disenyeng,Nicola Page,Nelesh P. Govender,Adriano Duse,Robert W. Stewart,Teena Thomas,Deon Mahoney,Mathieu Tourdjman,Olivier Disson,Pierre Thouvenot,Mylène M. Maury,Alexandre Leclercq,Marc Lecuit,Anthony M. Smith,Lucille Blumberg +29 more
TL;DR: This investigation showed that in a middle-income country with a high prevalence of HIV infection, L. monocytogenes caused disproportionate illness among pregnant girls and women and HIV-infected persons.
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A review of foodborne diseases outbreaks reported to the outbreak response unit, national institute for communicable diseases, South Africa, 2013–2017
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Waterborne outbreak of gastroenteritis on the KwaZulu-Natal Coast, South Africa, December 2016/January 2017
P G Sekwadi,K G Ravhuhali,Anisa Mosam,V Essel,Genevie Ntshoe,A.M. Shonhiwa,Kerrigan McCarthy,Janet Mans,Maureen B. Taylor,Nicola Page,N. Govender +10 more
TL;DR: In this article, a case-control study was conducted to identify the source and risk factors associated with the outbreak so as to recommend control and prevention measures in KwaZulu-Natal Coast, South Africa.
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A multisectoral investigation of a neonatal unit outbreak of Klebsiella pneumoniae bacteraemia at a regional hospital in Gauteng Province, South Africa.
V Essel,K. Tshabalala,Genevie Ntshoe,E. Mphaphuli,G. Feller,A.M. Shonhiwa,Kerrigan McCarthy,Husna Ismail,Wilhelmina Strasheim,Michelle Lowe,Olga Perovic,M. Hlonipho,Nelesh P. Govender +12 more
TL;DR: Overcrowding and inadequate IPC and antimicrobial stewardship contributed to a large outbreak of BSIs caused by genetically related carbapenemase-producing K. pneumoniae bloodstream infections in a neonatal unit of a regional hospital in Gauteng Province, South Africa.
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Waterborne outbreak of gastroenteritis on the KwaZulu-Natal Coast, South Africa, December 2016/January 2017 - CORRIGENDUM.
P G Sekwadi,K G Ravhuhali,Anisa Mosam,V Essel,Genevie Ntshoe,A.M. Shonhiwa,Kerrigan McCarthy,Janet Mans,Maureen B. Taylor,Nicola Page,N. Govender +10 more
TL;DR: Waterborne outbreak of gastroenteritis on the KwaZulu-Natal Coast, South Africa, December 2016/January 2017 – CORRIGENDUM