Vol 23, No 4 (2008)

Table of Contents

Editorials

Revised guideline for the management of upper respiratory tract infections PDF
Editorial Office 3-4

Reviews

Introduction of the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine into the South African public immunisation programme: dawn of a new era? PDF
Shabir A Madhi 5-9
How successful is South Africa in decreasing communicable diseases? PDF
Shan Naidoo 10-12
Potassium-uptake systems of Mycobacterium tuberculosis: genomic and protein organization and potential roles in microbial pathogenesis and chemotherapy PDF
Moloko Caroline Cholo, Elizabeth J van Rensburg, Ronald Anderson 13-16

Original Research

TB infection among staff at Tygerberg Academic Hospital, South Africa PDF
I Eshun-Wilson, MD Zeier, JJ Taljaard, J Barnes 17-19
Low rate of reporting of confirmed AIDS-related deaths using BI-1663 forms by private medical practitioners in the Mafikeng, North West Province PDF
DM Akinnusi, LD Molosi 20-24

Commentaries

Introduction of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Into the South African Public Immunization Program: Dawn of a new era?
Shabir Madhi

Guidelines

Updated guideline for the management of upper respiratory tract infections: 2008 PDF
Working Group of the Infectious Diseases Society of Southern Africa 27-40



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