ABOUT THE JOURNAL
The Southern African Journal of Infectious Diseases (SAJID) publishes topics on all aspects of infectious diseases, particularly those of importance to the FIDSSA societies. Topics around infection include clinical and epidemiological aspects of communicable diseases, laboratory diagnosis of infections, characterisation of infective agents by molecular techniques and the study of transmission patterns of pathogens in institutional and community settings. View our Editorial Team.


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 LATEST ARTICLES

Case Report

 
Rapid-onset diarrhoea in HIV patient: The importance of suspecting cholera in non-endemic areas  
Meisie A. Nkoane, Adegoke O. Adefolalu
31 May 2024

Case Report

 
Acute kidney injury in an HIV patient with plasmablastic lymphoma – A double-edged sword  
Gerhard van Wyk, Liezel Coetzee, Mogamat-Yazied Chothia
31 May 2024

Original Research

 
Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia cases at Helen Joseph Hospital  
Mithra John, Lauren Richards, Jeremy S. Nel
27 May 2024

Original Research

 
The clinical Spectrum of Viridans Group Streptococci infections in paediatric patients at a tertiary hospital  
Nkosinathi S. Shongwe, Fikile C. Mabena, Jeannette Wadula, Karen Petersen
29 April 2024

Original Research

 
The microbiological profile of necrotising fasciitis at a secondary level hospital in Gauteng  
Mbavhalelo C. Molewa, Agata Ogonowski-Bizos, Mariska Els, Cheryl M. Birtles, Molebogeng C. Kolojane
15 April 2024

Case Report

 
Lemierre’s syndrome: A rare complication of acute bacterial pharyngitis  
Pierre Joubert, Muhammed S. Moosa
09 April 2024

Original Research

 
Retention in care of infants diagnosed with HIV at birth: Beyond the diagnostic strategy  
Michael J. Christie, Nicolette M. du Plessis
30 March 2024

Correspondence

 
Misdiagnosis of non-tuberculous mycobacteria as tuberculous by the GeneXpert MTB/RIF Ultra: Fact or fiction?  
Christoffel J. Opperman, Zethembe Ntshangase, Minkie Gumede, Sarishna Singh, Yonas Ghebrekristos, Rob Warren, Wynand Goosen
29 March 2024

Commentary

 
Type material of Plasmodium ovale sensu lato  
Miles B. Markus
29 March 2024

Case Report

 
A case of babesiosis in a returning traveller  
James W. Mac Donald, John A. Frean, John M. Ratabane, Bhavani Moodley, Karissa Mannaru, Guillaume E. Holz
28 March 2024
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 Event: Register for the 10th FIDSSA Congress 2024

 

The Federation of Infectious Diseases Societies of South Africa (FIDSSA) is hosting their 10th FIDSSA congress 30 May – 1 June 2024 at the Sandton Convention Centre in South Africa.

 

Registration closes on 22 May (walk in’s welcome).

 

Touch base with industry leaders and specialist to enrich your knowledge.

 

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Posted: 2024-05-22

Press Release: Exciting update!

 
Our past two editorials for the Journal of Applied Neurosciences are available! Discover the vision and mission behind our new journal and the innovative research we aim to showcase in neuroscience and other biological underpinnings of human behaviour. Read the insightful editorials by our Editor-in-Chief, Dirk J. Geldenhuys, and learn more about our journey and goals. Check it out here: journalofappliedneurosciences.org  
Posted: 2024-05-21 More...

Press Release: The wait is over!

 
The wait is finally over! We are proud to introduce the African Journal of Creative Economy, your new go-to source for the latest research and insights in Cultural Economics, Creative Industries, Arts and Culture Management and Cultural Studies and Cultural Policy.  Explore our inaugural editorial by Jeanette D. Snowball and Richard Haines, featuring pioneering studies and expert opinions. Don't miss out on the start of something big! Visit ajce.africa  
Posted: 2024-05-17 More...

Notification: Fascinating article

 
If you're curious about metabolic flexibility and its profound impact on weight loss, this is a must-read. Dive into the fascinating findings on how carbohydrate restriction influences metabolic changes, paving the way for a healthier lifestyle. Discover more at journalofmetabolichealth.org and stay ahead of the curve on this trending topic!  
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Notification: Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Research History: Rediscover Timeless Insights

 
Embark on a journey through the annals of research history! Our journal's archives hold a wealth of knowledge waiting to be rediscovered. From pioneering studies to timeless insights, explore the foundations of today's discussions. Join us in celebrating research history and uncovering the gems that continue to shape our understanding.  
Posted: 2024-05-16 More...
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