| Table of contents Afr. J. Lab. Med. vol.5 n.1 Addis Ababa 2016 Original Research | | | | · Performance of the Cellslide® automated liquid-based cytology system amongst HIV-positive women Michelow, Pamela; Sherrin, Amanda; Rossouw, Louise; Mohaleamolla, Samson; Evans, Denise; Swarts, Avril; Rakhombe, Ntombiyenkosi; Smith, Jennifer S; Firnhaber, Cynthia
| | | | · Increased utilisation of PEPFAR-supported laboratory services by non-HIV patients in Tanzania McNairy, Margaret L.; Gwynn, Charon; Rabkin, Miriam; Antelman, Gretchen; Wu, Yingfeng; Alemayehu, Bereket; Lim, Travis; Imtiaz, Rubina; Mosha, Fausta; Mwasekaga, Michael; Othman, Asha A.; Justman, Jessica
| | | | · Dried blood spot specimen quality and validation of a new pre-analytical processing method for qualitative HIV-1 PCR, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Govender, Kerusha; Parboosing, Raveen; Siyaca, Ntombizandile; Moodley, Pravikrishnen
| | | | · Evaluation of the accuracy of the CellaVision™ DM96 in a high HIV-prevalence population in South Africa Vaughan, Jenifer L.; Loonat, Sakina; Alli, Nazeer
| | | | · Implications of the introduction of laboratory demand management at primary care clinics in South Africa on laboratory expenditure Mahomed, Ozayr H.; Lekalakala, Ruth; Asmall, Shaidah; Cassim, Naseem
| | | | · Real-time polymerase chain reaction optimised for hepatitis C virus detection in dried blood spots from HIV-exposed infants, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Naidoo, Anneta; Parboosing, Raveen; Moodley, Pravi
| | | | · The prevalence of hepatitis B virus infection in HIV-positive and HIV-negative infants: KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Mdlalose, Nokukhanya; Parboosing, Raveen; Moodley, Pravi
| | | | · Molecular confirmation of Lassa fever imported into Ghana Bonney, Joseph H.K.; Nyarko, Edward O.; Ohene, Sally-Ann; Amankwa, Joseph; Ametepi, Ralph K.; Nimo-Paintsil, Shirley C.; Sarkodie, Badu; Agbenohevi, Prince; Adjabeng, Michael; Kyei, Nicholas N.A.; Bel-Nono, Samuel; Ampofo, William K.
| | | | · Evaluating laboratory request forms submitted to haematology and blood transfusion departments at a hospital in Northwest Nigeria Jegede, Feyisayo; Mbah, Henry A.; Dakata, Ado; Gwarzo, Dalhatu H.; Abdulrahman, Surajudeen A.; Kuliya-Gwarzo, Aisha
| | | | · Laboratory evaluation of the Chembio Dual Path Platform HIV-Syphilis Assay Kalou, Mireille B.; Castro, Arnold; Watson, Amy; Jost, Heather; Clay, Stacy; Tun, Ye; Chen, Cheng; Karem, Kevin; Nkengasong, John N.; Ballard, Ronald; Parekh, Bharat
| | | | · Experimental phage therapy against haematogenous multi-drug resistant Staphylococcus aureus pneumonia in mice Oduor, Joseph M. Ochieng'; Onkoba, Nyamongo; Maloba, Fredrick; Nyachieo, Atunga
| | | | · Evaluation of the BioFire® FilmArray® Blood Culture Identification Panel on positive blood cultures in a regional hospital laboratory in KwaZulu-Natal Fhooblall, Mokshanand; Nkwanyana, Fikile; Mlisana, Koleka P.
| | | Lessons from the Field | | | | · Development of immunohistochemistry services for cancer care in western Kenya: Implications for low- and middle-income countries Patel, Kirtika; Matthew Strother, R.; Ndiangui, Francis; Chumba, David; Jacobson, William; Dodson, Cecelia; Resnic, Murray B.; Strate, Randall W.; Smith, James W.
| | | | · Implementation of the World Health Organization Regional Office for Africa Stepwise Laboratory Quality Improvement Process Towards Accreditation Ndihokubwayo, Jean-Bosco; Maruta, Talkmore; Ndlovu, Nqobile; Moyo, Sikhulile; Yahaya, Ali Ahmed; Coulibaly, Sheick Oumar; Kasolo, Francis; Turgeon, David; Abrol, Angelii P.
| | | Review Articles | | | | · The viable but non-culturable state in pathogenic Escherichia coli: A general review Pienaar, Jennifer A.; Singh, Atheesha; Barnard, Tobias G.
| | | | · Whole blood pathogen reduction technology and blood safety in sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review with regional discussion Nkohkwo, Asa'ah; Agbor, Gabriel; Asongalem, Emmanuel; Tagny, Claude; Asonganyi, Tazoacha
| | | | · A review of antimicrobial resistance in East Africa Ampaire, Lucas; Muhindo, Abraham; Orikiriza, Patrick; Mwanga-Amumpaire, Juliet; Bebell, Lisa; Boum, Yap
| | | Brief Report | | | | · Performance of Kalon herpes simplex virus 2 assay using dried blood spots among young women in Uganda Nsobya, Sam L.; Hewett, Paul C.; Kalibala, Sam; Mensch, Barbara S.
| | | Opinion papers | | | | · Experiential Bloom's Taxonomy learning framework for point-of-care diagnostics training of primary healthcare workers Mashamba-Thompson, Tivani P.; Sartorius, Benn; Stevens, Fred C.J.; Drain, Paul K.
| | | Editorial | | | | · The diagnostic-clinical chasm: Work in progress? Nkengasong, John N.
| | | Original Research | | | | · Verification of chemistry reference ranges using a simple method in sub-Saharan Africa De Baetselier, Irith; Taylor, Douglas; Mandala, Justin; Nanda, Kavita; Van Campenhout, Christel; Agingu, Walter; Madurai, Lorna; Barsch, Eva-Maria; Deese, Jennifer; Van Damme, Lut; Crucitti, Tania
| | | Case studies | | | | · Biosafety level-2 laboratory diagnosis of Zaire Ebola virus disease imported from Liberia to Nigeria Salu, Olumuyiwa B.; James, Ayorinde B.; Oke, Bamidele O.; Orenolu, Mercy R.; Anyanwu, Roosevelt A.; Abdullah, Maryam A.; Happi, Christian; Idris, Jide; Abdus-Salam, Ismail A.; Nasidi, Abdul-Salam; Ogunsola, Folashade T.; Tomori, Oyewale; Omilabu, Sunday A.
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