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Vol 7, No 2 (2025) Coming full circle: a prospective comparison of the South African and International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis protocols for dilute Russell's viper venom testing Abstract   PDF
J. Vaughan, K. Hodkinson, N. Bhengu
 
Vol 7, No 2 (2025) The histopathological spectrum of cholecystectomy tissue samples at an academic laboratory in Northern Pretoria, South Africa Abstract   PDF
L. N. Mhlongo, T. N. Hobyani, T. Kekana
 
Vol 7, No 2 (2025) Mitigating possible shortages: validating blood collection tubes for therapeutic drug monitoring Abstract   PDF
A. A. Khine, L. A. Jacobsz, N. Strauss, A. Zemlin, J. Rusch, H. Vreede, M. Korf
 
Vol 7, No 2 (2025) Unscrambling the secretor and non-secretor phenotypes by exploring chromosome 19's genetic musketeers – H, Se and Le genes Abstract   PDF
P. H. Mfengwana
 
Vol 7, No 2 (2025) Correlation between genotypes and antifungal susceptibility profiles of Candida isolates from pregnant and non-pregnant women in South Africa Abstract   PDF
C. Ramnarain, G. Sukali, N. Msomi, N. Mabaso, R. P. Molatlhegi, N. Abbai
 
Vol 7, No 1 (2025) Determining the minimum inhibitory concentration of the novel drug candidates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, GPK91 and GPK96, that target fatty acid enoyl-acyl carrier protein reductase and ß-ketoacyl-acyl carrier protein synthase Abstract   PDF
M. B. Setlai, L. F. Mogongoa, S. submissions@jmlstsa.org.za Mashele
 
Vol 7, No 1 (2025) Laboratory signals as predictors of antiretroviral treatment change Abstract   PDF
K. Maharaj, T. Rossouw, R. Summers, K. Mokgwabone, M. De Jager, M. Matala
 
Vol 7, No 1 (2025) Prevalence of gene mutations associated with isoniazid resistance in drug-resistant tuberculosis: a study from Limpopo, South Africa Abstract   PDF
C. Premjith, P. Mangena, B. Muponda, K. G. Kaapu, M. R. Lekalakala-Mokaba, A. Premjith, I. Rukasha
 
Vol 7, No 1 (2025) Assignment of Gardnerella vaginalis clades from primary vaginal swabs Abstract   PDF
N. N. Msomi, N. G. Mabaso, N. S. Abbai
 
Vol 7, No 1 (2025) Monocyte fluorescence as a potential biomarker of tuberculosis in a HIV-prevalent setting: a hospital-based study in South Africa Abstract   PDF
A. Moosa, K. Hodkinson, J. Vaughan
 
Vol 7, No 1 (2025) Evaluation of the Cepheid Xpert® BCR-ABL Monitor and Ultra assays used to identify and monitor the presence of the oncogenic p210 BCR::ABL1 mRNA transcript in chronic myeloid leukaemia patients Abstract   PDF
C. Domburg, F. Bassa, L. Paul, C. Swanepoel
 
Vol 6, No 2 (2024) Analysis of internal audit non-conformances at non-accredited public health laboratories in Gauteng province, South Africa Abstract   PDF
E.M. Tsheola, J.A. Pienaar, W. Kruger
 
Vol 6, No 2 (2024) Laboratory-based surveillance of the susceptibility of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales to ceftazidime-avibactam: a preliminary antimicrobial stewardship initiative Abstract   PDF
N. Ndumo, K. Moodley, J.N. Mbatha
 
Vol 6, No 1 (2024) Antimicrobial resistance patterns in Gardnerella vaginalis isolates from a South African pregnant population Abstract   PDF
K. Pillay, T. Durga, N. Mabaso, N. Abbai
 
Vol 6, No 1 (2024) Chlamydia trachomatis genotypes among men who have sex with men in Durban, South Africa Abstract   PDF
K. C. Mofolorunsho, C. Ramnarain, N. Mabaso, M. S. Nundlall, N. Abbai
 
Vol 6, No 1 (2024) First report on the biotypes and genotypes of Gardnerella vaginalis isolates from Durban, South Africa Abstract   PDF
K. Pillay, N. Mabaso, M. Nyirenda, N. Abbai
 
Vol 6, No 1 (2024) Diversity of the virulence genes of Gardnerella vaginalis isolates across the different bacterial vaginosis states in a South African pregnant cohort Abstract   PDF
K. Pillay, T. Durgan, N. Mabaso, N. Abbai
 
Vol 6, No 1 (2024) Emergence of the Beijing strain linked to multidrugresistant tuberculosis genotypes among baseline and follow-up strains in Eswatini Abstract   PDF
T. C. Dlamini, N. E. Maningi, L. A. Malinga, B. T. Mkhize
 
Vol 5, No 2 (2023) Bacteriophages – an introduction to laboratory aspects: a laboratory-based study in South Africa Abstract   PDF
J. Wojno, K. Rebe, H. van der Plas, M. Hlazo, T. Poole, S. Cass, F. van der Merwe, M. Laubscher, C. Opperman, S. Singh, R. Abrahams, P. Curle, T. Hilton, M. Laubscher, E. Scott, W. Smythe, A. Brink
 
Vol 5, No 2 (2023) Prevalence of HIV-1 drug resistance among patients with high viral loads while on second-line antiretroviral treatment in Butha-Buthe and Mokhotlong, Lesotho Abstract   PDF
M. Cheleboi, J. Brown, D. Olivier, T. Klimkait, N.D. Labhardt
 
Vol 5, No 2 (2023) The unseen breeding ground for pathogens: a study on the spectrum and awareness of microorganisms on smartphones of university students in South Africa, Kwa-Zulu Natal Abstract   PDF
N. Kuarlal, T.S. Ndlovu, D.R. Prakaschandra
 
Vol 5, No 2 (2023) Gram-positive pathogens in skin and soft tissue infections: is resistance a challenge in clinical practice? Abstract   PDF
K.G. Kaapu, N.T. Maguga-Phasha, M.C. Nkambule, M.R. Lekalakala-Mokaba
 
Vol 5, No 1 (2023) The effect of first-line TB treatment on carbapenem-resistance in faecal Enterobacterales Abstract   PDF
F. Swanson, J. Wojno, S. Meyer, N. Vanker
 
Vol 5, No 1 (2023) Distribution pattern of haemoglobin variants, ABO and Rhesus blood groups among undergraduate students of EBSU, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, southeast Nigeria Abstract   PDF
S.O. Azi, M.E. Kalu, V.U. Usanga, U.A. Ude, A. Nworie
 
Vol 5, No 1 (2023) Acute toxicity and 28-day oral administration of euclea natalensis extract in Swiss albino mice Abstract   PDF
M. Shauli, C. Sewani-Rusike, S. Abura, I. Kolosa, M.M. Gondwe, M. Gari, B. Gqaza, N. Rajesh, N. Wickens, N. Smith
 
Vol 5, No 1 (2023) Genotyping of Chlamydia trachomatis from vaginal swabs by restriction analysis of the outer membrane protein gene Abstract   PDF
C. Ramnarain, N. Mabaso, B. Ngobese, N. Abbai
 
Vol 5, No 1 (2023) Evaluation of the simplified Carbapenem Inactivation Method (sCIM) for detection of carbapenemase-producing Gram-negative bacilli Abstract   PDF
B.Z. Masango, P. Jaglal, J. Wadula
 
Vol 4, No 2 (2022) Validation of the cerebrospinal fluid module of the Siemens ADVIA® 2120i for automated cell counts of cerebrospinal fluid Abstract   PDF
E. Kalambi-Matengu, Y. Coovadia, L. Haupt
 
Vol 4, No 2 (2022) The link between accreditation and quality laboratory services: public versus private laboratories in South Africa Abstract   PDF
H. Khadambi-Morokane, K. Bhowan, S. Ayuk
 
Vol 4, No 2 (2022) Manifestation of diabetes among different professionals in the Volta Region of Ghana Abstract   PDF
A. T. Bawah, S. Nanga
 
Vol 4, No 2 (2022) An audit of requisition forms received at a histopathological laboratory: how compliant are submitting clinicians? Abstract   PDF
R. D. Mohanlal
 
Vol 4, No 2 (2022) Detection of molecular resistance patterns in N. gonorrhoeae to extended-spectrum cephalosporins, ciprofloxacin and spectinomycin from primary vaginal swabs Abstract   PDF
B. Ngobese, K. Swe Swe-Han, P. Tinarwo, N. S. Abbai
 
Vol 4, No 2 (2022) The dysregulation of adipokines in the synergy of diabetes and HIV infection Abstract   PDF
C. Sydney, M. Moodley, F. Haffejee, J. K. Adam, T. Naicker
 
Vol 4, No 2 (2022) Influence of age, gender, seasonal variation and geographic region on the occurrence of kidney stones and its composition: a retrospective study in a South African population Abstract   PDF
S. M. Pheeha, T. M. Tanyanyiwa, A. A. Khine
 
Vol 4, No 2 (2022) Internal audit: non-conformance at non-accredited public health laboratories in Gauteng, South Africa: views of internal auditors for 2015–2019 Abstract   PDF
E. M. Tsheola, W. Kruger
 
Vol 4, No 2 (2022) Pharmaceutical care integration in rural public health districts Abstract   PDF
N. Pillay, J. K. Adam, S. B.N. Krishna
 
Vol 4, No 1 (2022) Association of Adam 12 variants with osteoarthritis in an urban South African population Abstract   PDF
D. G. Sengwayo, F. Mashinya, T. Chikowore, M. Lukhele, S. Motaung
 
Vol 4, No 1 (2022) Biochemical laboratory findings in adult patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) at a university hospital in Cape Town, South Africa Abstract   PDF
T. Jalavu, Z. Chapanduka, I. Abdullah, H. Cornelissen, E. Musekwa, N. Mashigo, C. Chetty, A. Zemlin
 
Vol 4, No 1 (2022) Correlation of procalcitonin values with sepsis in blood cultures Abstract   PDF
N. Nxele, N. W. Nsele, S. Moodley
 
Vol 4, No 1 (2022) Differences in the microbial profile in South African pregnant women with Trichomonas vaginalis and Chlamydia trachomatis infections using a real-time polymerase chain reaction approach Abstract   PDF
C. Shangase, N. Mabaso, R. Singh, P. Tinarwo, N. Abbai
 
Vol 4, No 1 (2022) Alternative sample injection loop for the DionexTM UltiMateTM 3000 analytical autosampler Abstract   PDF
F. P. Viljoen
 
Vol 3, No 2 (2021) Student preparedness for work-integrated learning in biomedical technology: student perspective Abstract   PDF
D. Govender, D.R. Prakaschandra, M.J. Mohapi
 
Vol 3, No 2 (2021) Evaluation of eosin-5-maleimide flow cytometry test in the diagnosis of hereditary spherocytosis Abstract   PDF
H. Mothi, J.P. Roodt, A.C. van Marle
 
Vol 3, No 1 (2021) Establishment of reference intervals of biochemical analytes for South African adults: a study conducted as part of the IFCC global multicentre study on reference values Abstract   PDF
F.C. Smit, K. Ichihara, J. George, E. Blanco-Blanco, M. Hoffmann, R.T. Erasmus, T.E. Matsha-Erasmus
 
Vol 3, No 1 (2021) Game of clones: A case of ELANE gene mutation-related neutropenia Abstract   PDF
N. Mashigo, M. Esser
 
Vol 3, No 1 (2021) An overview of medical diagnostic laboratories in South Africa that meet the international standard of accreditation: ISO 15189 Abstract   PDF
H. Khadambi-Morokane, K. Bhowan, S. Ayuk
 
Vol 3, No 1 (2021) An audit of unnecessary preoperative urea and electrolyte panel tests in patients undergoing major orthopaedic surgery at a quaternary South African hospital Abstract   PDF
Y. Moodley, S.S. Mashele
 
Vol 2, No 2 (2020) Evidence for the use of the Alere Afinion™ AS100 for measuring the levels of C-reactive protein in an elderly South African population Abstract   PDF
Innocentia Mpofana, Makandwe Nyirenda, Nathlee Abbai
 
Vol 2, No 2 (2020) Verification of a rapid von Willebrand factor propeptide assay Abstract   PDF
R. Maleka, M. Meiring
 
Vol 2, No 2 (2020) Validation of a high-performance liquid chromatographic method for the simultaneous assessment of vitamin D isoforms Abstract   PDF
Z. Duma, L. Bekker, A. A. Khine
 
Vol 2, No 2 (2020) Type 2 diabetes mellitus-related non-alcoholic steatohepatitis in the Zucker Diabetic Sprague Dawley rat Abstract   PDF
R. Dangarembizi, P. Nkomozepi, R. Ndou
 
Vol 2, No 2 (2020) A follow-up audit of the completion of bone marrow specimen request forms at an academic laboratory Abstract   PDF
L. Budding, M. Coetzee, G. Joubert
 
Vol 2, No 2 (2020) Are lower preoperative serum sodium levels associated with postoperative surgical site infection? Results from a propensity matched case-control study Abstract   PDF
N. Naidoo, Thandinkosi Madiba, Yoshan Moodley
 
Vol 2, No 1 (2020) Efficacy of oral iron therapy in geophagic women with iron deficiency anaemia residing in Botshabelo, South Africa Abstract   PDF
L.F. Mogongoa
 
Vol 2, No 1 (2020) A survey of the working environment of medical technologists in South Africa Abstract   PDF
M. Mullah, K.A. Grant, J.V. Hind
 
Vol 2, No 1 (2020) Novel multiplex RT-PCR assay to detect BCR/ABL mRNA variants Abstract   PDF
K. Shires, A. Rust
 
Vol 2, No 1 (2020) A comparison of preoperative hypoalbuminaemia with the NNIS and SENIC risk scores for the prediction of surgical site infection in a South African setting Abstract   PDF
N. Naidoo, T.E. Madiba, Y. Moodley
 
Vol 1, No 4 (2019) Screening of Nyaope Use by Rapid Urine Testing Abstract   PDF
A.A. Khine, K.E. Mokwena, L.C. Bekker
 
Vol 1, No 4 (2019) Retrospective Audit of Serum Ketone Tests Performed at National Health Laboratory Service Tygerberg Hospital Abstract   PDF
M.C. Bezuidenhout, R.T. Erasmus, A.E. Zemlin
 
Vol 1, No 4 (2019) Immunotherapy for Treatment of Resistant Cancer Abstract   PDF
A. Chota, W. Kruger, J.A. Pienaar
 
Vol 1, No 4 (2019) Considering Medical Technology use, Ethics and Litigation Abstract   PDF
A. Nicolaides
 
Vol 1, No 3 (2019) Nucleotide sequence analysis to identify a one-step mutation in a STR DNA profile during paternity testing at locus D7S820 Abstract   PDF
Y. Harris, D. J. Welgemoed, A. Kotze, D. L. Dalton, M. de Bruyn
 
Vol 1, No 3 (2019) Is remission in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), a reality? Abstract   PDF
W. Maule
 
Vol 1, No 3 (2019) Going down the rabbit hole – why are answers to research questions often elusive? Abstract   PDF
R. van Wijk
 
Vol 1, No 3 (2019) Immunohistochemical Expression of Fibroblast Marker TE-7 in Human Dental Pulp Cells Abstract   PDF
C. L. Davidson, S. Nel, M. van Heerden, W. P.F. van Heerden
 
Vol 1, No 3 (2019) Effects of Delayed Processing in the Specimens Referred to the Testing Laboratory from the Remote Clinics Abstract   PDF
B. Phiri-Ramongane, A. A. Khine
 
Vol 1, No 2 (2019) Sysmex XN-Series Immature Granulocyte Percentage (IG%) among HIV Positive Patients and those on Treatment for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia in Samples Flagged for Smear Review Abstract   PDF
J. Vaughan, N. Alli
 
Vol 1, No 2 (2019) Medical Practitioners’ Perceptions Regarding Ethical Behaviour of Employees of the Medical Devices Industry in South Africa Abstract   PDF
D. Lubbe, I. Lubbe, A. Nicolaides
 
Vol 1, No 2 (2019) The Validity and Utility of a Single, Five-Colour Flow Cytometry Tube in Detecting Plasma Cell Dyscrasias at a Resource-Constrained Laboratory Abstract   PDF
J. Alant, V. Moodley
 
Vol 1, No 1 (2019) In vitro antibacterial activity of azole antifungals against carbapenemresistant Enterobacteriaceae Abstract   PDF
S.P. Radebe, T.S. Ndlovu, D.R. Prakaschandra
 
Vol 1, No 1 (2019) The importance of including maternal profiles in paternity testing – three cases of possible false inclusion with duo-only testing Abstract   PDF
Y. Harris, D. Welgemoed
 
Vol 1, No 1 (2019) The automated schistocyte count requires microscopic confirmation Abstract   PDF
A. Baiden, E. Schapkaitz
 
Vol 1, No 1 (2019) Simultaneous analysis of plasma lactate and pyruvate in whole blood using a UV/visible spectrophotometer; application in hypovolemic shock and hypoxia Abstract   PDF
W.V. Dube, L.C. Bekker, A.A. Khine
 
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