Sinaye Ngcapu
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    Zondo N, Sobia P, Sivro A, Ngcapu S, Mahomed S, Mansoor L, et al.
  
  
    AIDS Res Ther
    . 2025 Feb;
          22(1):18.
    
    PMID: 39955595
  
  
          Globally HIV remains a major public health problem. In sub-Saharan Africa most new HIV infections occur in adolescent girls and young women. Previously tested antiretroviral drugs as different pre-exposure prophylaxis...
      
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    Schwebs T, Kieninger A, Podpera Tisakova L, Oberbauer V, Berdaguer R, Mtshali A, et al.
  
  
    Antibiotics (Basel)
    . 2025 Jan;
          13(12.
    
    PMID: 39766607
  
  
          : The high recurrence rate of bacterial vaginosis (BV) after antibiotic treatment is at least partially attributed to resistant bacteria. The CAPRISA 083 (CAP083) study investigated the influence of metronidazole...
      
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    Passmore J, Ngcapu S, Gitome S, Kullin B, Welp K, Martin D, et al.
  
  
    Front Reprod Health
    . 2024 Dec;
          6:1431306.
    
    PMID: 39665036
  
  
          Purpose Of Review: Women in Africa bear the burden of the HIV epidemic, which has been associated with the high prevalence of bacterial vaginosis (BV) in the region. However, little...
      
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    Mkhize P, Mehou-Loko C, Maphumulo N, Radzey N, Abrahams A, Sibeko S, et al.
  
  
    Sex Transm Infect
    . 2024 Dec;
    
    PMID: 39632075
  
  
          Objectives: In sub-Saharan Africa, approximately 86% of HIV infections in adolescents aged 15-19 years occur among girls. Their heightened susceptibility is likely influenced by converging sociobehavioural and biological factors, although...
      
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    Samsunder N, Sivro A, Hassan-Moosa R, Lewis L, Kara Z, Baxter C, et al.
  
  
    Diagn Progn Res
    . 2024 Jul;
          8(1):9.
    
    PMID: 39044271
  
  
          Background And Objective: Saliva has been proposed as a potential more convenient, cost-effective, and easier sample for diagnosing SARS-CoV-2 infections, but there is limited knowledge of the impact of saliva...
      
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    Govender V, Moodley D, Naidoo M, Connoly C, Ngcapu S, Abdool Karim Q
  
  
    Int J Gynaecol Obstet
    . 2024 Apr;
          166(1):62-70.
    
    PMID: 38573181
  
  
          Objective: There is a high prevalence and incidence rate of asymptomatic sexually transmitted infections (STIs) during pregnancy in adolescent girls and young women in Africa. The association between STIs and...
      
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    Pillay N, Mzobe G, Letsoalo M, Kama A, Mtshali A, Magini S, et al.
  
  
    J Immunol Methods
    . 2024 Mar;
          528:113656.
    
    PMID: 38447801
  
  
          Cytokines are important mediators of immunity in the female genital tract, and their levels may be associated with various reproductive health outcomes. However, the measurement of cytokines and chemokines in...
      
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    High-risk human papillomavirus prevalence among South African women diagnosed with other STIs and BV
  
  
    
    Qulu W, Mtshali A, Osman F, Ndlela N, Ntuli L, Mzobe G, et al.
  
  
    PLoS One
    . 2023 Nov;
          18(11):e0294698.
    
    PMID: 38032961
  
  
          Introduction: Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is a leading cause of cervical cancer. Although this relies on infection and persistence of HPV in epithelial cells, often occurring in the context of...
      
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    Qulu W, Mzobe G, Mtshali A, Letsoalo M, Osman F, San J, et al.
  
  
    Microorganisms
    . 2023 Nov;
          11(11).
    
    PMID: 38004655
  
  
          Metronidazole (MDZ) treatment failure and bacterial vaginosis (BV) recurrence rates are high among African women. This cohort study identified genital immune parameters associated with treatment response by comparing vaginal microbiota...
      
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    Asare K, Ngcapu S, Osman F, Mindel A, Naicker N, Khanyile M, et al.
  
  
    Int J STD AIDS
    . 2023 Sep;
          35(1):58-66.
    
    PMID: 37751624
  
  
          Background: For women living with HIV (WLHIV), co-infection with herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) causes severe genital ulcers and presents additional challenges for their HIV care. To inform preventive...