High-risk human papillomavirus diversity among indigenous women of western Botswana with normal cervical cytology and dysplasia

Authors: Patricia S. Rantshabeng, Billy M. Tsima, Andrew K. Ndlovu, Keneilwe Motlhatlhedi, Kirthana Sharma, Carol B. Masole, Natasha O. Moraka, Kesego Motsumi, Angela K. T. Maoto-Mokote, Alemayehu B. Eshetu, Leabaneng Tawe, Tendani Gaolathe, Sikhulile Moyo, Lynnette T. Kyokunda

Source: BMC Infectious Diseases, Vol 24, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2024)

Subject Terms: High-risk HPV genotypes, Cervical lesions, Indigenous, Marginalized, Botswana, Infectious and parasitic diseases, RC109-216

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1471-2334

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Low prevalence of archived integrase strand transfer inhibitors resistance associated mutations in Botswana before the roll out of dolutegravir based first line antiretroviral therapy

Authors: Dorcas Maruapula, Doreen Ditshwanelo, Marea N. Pema, Ontlametse T. Bareng, Wonderful T. Choga, Natasha O. Moraka, Patrick T. Mokgethi, Kaelo K. Seatla, Catherine K. Koofhethile, Boitumelo J. Zuze, Tendani Gaolathe, Molly Pretorius-Holme, Kebaneilwe Lebani, Joseph Makhema, Vlad Novitsky, Roger Shapiro, Shahin Lockman, Sikhulile Moyo, Simani Gaseitsiwe

Source: Frontiers in Microbiology, Vol 15 (2024)

Subject Terms: Botswana, HIV, integrase strand transfer inhibitor, HIV drug resistance mutations, antiretroviral therapy, Microbiology, QR1-502

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Relation: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2024.1482348/full; https://doaj.org/toc/1664-302X

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High prevalence of hepatitis delta virus among people with hepatitis B virus and HIV coinfection in Botswana

Authors: Kabo Baruti, Bonolo B. Phinius, Basetsana Phakedi, Gorata Mpebe, Wonderful Choga, Lynnette Bhebhe, Graceful Mulenga, Natasha O. Moraka, Tsholofelo Ratsoma, Molly Pretorius-Holme, Joseph Makhema, Roger Shapiro, Shahin Lockman, Sikhulile Moyo, Mosimanegape Jongman, Motswedi Anderson, Simani Gaseitsiwe

Source: Journal of Infection and Public Health, Vol 16, Iss 11, Pp 1736-1741 (2023)

Subject Terms: Prevalence, Hepatitis delta virus, People with HIV, Botswana, Infectious and parasitic diseases, RC109-216, Public aspects of medicine, RA1-1270

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Relation: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876034123002782; https://doaj.org/toc/1876-0341

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Predicted resistance to broadly neutralizing antibodies (bnAbs) and associated HIV-1 envelope characteristics among seroconverting adults in Botswana

Authors: Natasha O. Moraka, Wonderful T. Choga, Marea N. Pema, Moses Kudzai Chawawa, Irene Gobe, Margaret Mokomane, Ontlametse T. Bareng, Lynette Bhebhe, Nametso Kelentse, Graceful Mulenga, Molly Pretorius Holme, Terence Mohammed, Catherine K. Koofhethile, Joseph M. Makhema, Roger Shapiro, Shahin Lockman, Sikhulile Moyo, Simani Gaseitsiwe

Source: Scientific Reports, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2023)

Subject Terms: Medicine, Science

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2045-2322

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High prevalence of pre-treatment and acquired HIV-1 drug resistance mutations among non-citizens living with HIV in Botswana

Authors: Patrick T. Mokgethi, Wonderful T. Choga, Dorcas Maruapula, Natasha O. Moraka, Kaelo K. Seatla, Ontlametse T. Bareng, Doreen D. Ditshwanelo, Graceful Mulenga, Terence Mohammed, Pearl M. Kaumba, Moses Chihungwa, Tafireyi Marukutira, Sikhulile Moyo, Catherine K. Koofhethile, Diana Dickinson, Sununguko W. Mpoloka, Simani Gaseitsiwe

Source: Frontiers in Microbiology, Vol 15 (2024)

Subject Terms: HIV-1C, antiretroviral therapy (ART), drug resistance mutations (DRMs), non-citizens, Botswana, pre-treament drug resistance (PDR), Microbiology, QR1-502

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Relation: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2024.1338191/full; https://doaj.org/toc/1664-302X

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Comparison of the AmpFire® Multiplex HPV Assay to the Xpert® HPV Assay for detection of human papillomavirus and cervical disease in women with human immunodeficiency virus: a pragmatic performance evaluation

Authors: Sikhulile Moyo, Doreen Ramogola-Masire, Natasha O. Moraka, Leabaneng Tawe, Farzad Noubary, Kesego Motsumi, Godiraone Manowe, Boitumelo Zuze, Botshelo Radibe, Faith T. T. Hungwe, Terence Mohammed, Comfort Maphorisa, Roger Shapiro, Simani Gaseitsiwe, Rebecca Luckett

Source: Infectious Agents and Cancer, Vol 18, Iss 1, Pp 1-7 (2023)

Subject Terms: Human papillomavirus (HPV), Cervical screening, AmpFire, Xpert, Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), Cervical precancer, Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology. Including cancer and carcinogens, RC254-282, Infectious and parasitic diseases, RC109-216

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1750-9378

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Fostemsavir resistance-associated polymorphisms in HIV-1 subtype C in a large cohort of treatment-naïve and treatment-experienced individuals in Botswana

Authors: Boitumelo J. L. Zuze, Botshelo T. Radibe, Wonderful T. Choga, Ontlametse T. Bareng, Natasha O. Moraka, Dorcas Maruapula, Kedumetse Seru, Patrick Mokgethi, Baitshepi Mokaleng, Nokuthula Ndlovu, Nametso Kelentse, Molly Pretorius-Holme, Roger Shapiro, Shahin Lockman, Joseph Makhema, Vlad Novitsky, Kaelo K. Seatla, Sikhulile Moyo, Simani Gaseitsiwe

Source: Microbiology Spectrum, Vol 11, Iss 6 (2023)

Subject Terms: HIV-1 C, entry inhibitors, fostemsavir (FTR), drug-resistant mutations (DRMs), polymorphisms, Botswana, Microbiology, QR1-502

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2165-0497

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Low-Level Viremia among Adults Living with HIV on Dolutegravir-Based First-Line Antiretroviral Therapy Is a Predictor of Virological Failure in Botswana

Authors: Ontlametse T. Bareng, Sikhulile Moyo, Mbatshi Mudanga, Kagiso Sebina, Catherine K. Koofhethile, Wonderful T. Choga, Natasha O. Moraka, Dorcas Maruapula, Irene Gobe, Modisa S. Motswaledi, Rosemary Musonda, Bornapate Nkomo, Dinah Ramaabya, Tony Chebani, Penny Makuruetsa, Joseph Makhema, Roger Shapiro, Shahin Lockman, Simani Gaseitsiwe

Source: Viruses, Vol 16, Iss 5, p 720 (2024)

Subject Terms: people living with HIV, dolutegravir-based first line antiretroviral therapy, low level viremia, Botswana, Microbiology, QR1-502

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Relation: https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/16/5/720; https://doaj.org/toc/1999-4915

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Doravirine-associated resistance mutations in antiretroviral therapy naïve and experienced adults with HIV-1 subtype C infection in Botswana

Authors: Ontlametse T. Bareng, Sekgabo Seselamarumo, Kaelo K. Seatla, Wonderful T. Choga, Blessing Bakae, Dorcas Maruapula, Nametso Kelentse, Natasha O. Moraka, Baitshepi Mokaleng, Patrick T. Mokgethi, Tsotlhe R. Ditlhako, Molly Pretorius-Holme, Mpaphi B. Mbulawa, Refeletswe Lebelonyane, Ebi Celestin Bile, Tendani Gaolathe, Roger Shapiro, Joseph M. Makhema, Shahin Lockman, Max Essex, Vlad Novitsky, Sununguko W. Mpoloka, Sikhulile Moyo, Simani Gaseitsiwe

Source: Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance, Vol 31, Iss , Pp 128-134 (2022)

Subject Terms: HIV-1C, Drug resistance mutations, Antiretroviral (ART) experienced, Antiretroviral (ART) naive, Doravirine, Botswana, Microbiology, QR1-502

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Relation: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213716522001989; https://doaj.org/toc/2213-7165

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Prevalence of oncogenic human papillomavirus genotypes in patients diagnosed with anogenital malignancies in Botswana

Authors: Patricia S. Rantshabeng, Sikhulile Moyo, Natasha O. Moraka, Andrew Ndlovu, Iain J. MacLeod, Simani Gaseitsiwe, Ishmael Kasvosve

Source: BMC Infectious Diseases, Vol 17, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2017)

Subject Terms: Human papillomavirus, Squamous cell carcinoma, Anogenital, Penile cancer, Anal cancer, Vulvar cancer, Infectious and parasitic diseases, RC109-216

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Relation: http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-017-2832-8; https://doaj.org/toc/1471-2334

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HIV-1C env and gag Variation in the Cerebrospinal Fluid and Plasma of Patients with HIV-Associated Cryptococcal Meningitis in Botswana

Authors: Nametso Kelentse, Sikhulile Moyo, Mompati L. Mogwele, Doreen Ditshwanelo, Baitshepi Mokaleng, Natasha O. Moraka, Kwana Lechiile, Tshepo B. Leeme, David S. Lawrence, Rosemary Musonda, Ishmael Kasvosve, Thomas S. Harrison, Joseph N. Jarvis, Simani Gaseitsiwe

Source: Viruses, Vol 12, Iss 12, p 1404 (2020)

Subject Terms: Botswana, CCR5, CXCR4, cerebrospinal fluid, co-receptor, cryptococcal meningitis, Microbiology, QR1-502

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Relation: https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/12/12/1404; https://doaj.org/toc/1999-4915

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B and T Cell Phenotypic Profiles of African HIV-Infected and HIV-Exposed Uninfected Infants: Associations with Antibody Responses to the Pentavalent Rotavirus Vaccine

Authors: Adriana Weinberg, Jane Lindsey, Ronald Bosch, Deborah Persaud, Paul Sato, Anthony Ogwu, Aida Asmelash, Mutsa Bwakura-Dangarambezi, Benjamin H. Chi, Jennifer Canniff, Shahin Lockman, Simani Gaseitsiwe, Sikhulile Moyo, Christiana Elizabeth Smith, Natasha O. Moraka, Myron J. Levin, for the P1072 and Tshipidi Study Teams, Charles Fane, Dudu Kooreng, Tebogo J. Kakhu, Loeto Mazhani, Tumalano Sekoto, Lesedi Tirelo, Tshepo T. Frank, Mpho Raesi, Grace Kinabo, Boniface Njau, Anne Buchanan, Janeth Kimaro, Felistus Mbewe, Ellen Shingalili, Fyatilani Chirwa, Helen Bwalya Mulenga, Tapiwa Mbengeranwa, Taurai Beta, Ethel Dauya, Hilda Mujuru

Source: Frontiers in Immunology, Vol 8 (2018)

Subject Terms: human, B cells, T cells, AIDS, antibodies, vaccination, Immunologic diseases. Allergy, RC581-607

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Relation: http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2017.02002/full; https://doaj.org/toc/1664-3224

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