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Background to the Research
The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), the causative agent of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), impacts both the immune and metabolic systems of its host, ultimately affecting disease pathogenesis. Viral dormancy further complicates the eradication of the HIV/AIDS pandemic. Apart from the development of HIV and/or treatment-associated…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/laboratory-infectious-and-acquired-diseases/formerpast-members
Former/Past Members
Dr Zinandré Stander (PhD/Postdoc, 2021) D.W. Mulder (PhD, 2019) M.M. Phiri (PhD, 2019) B. Malatji (PhD, 2017) C. Irwin (PhD, 2017) K. Esterhuizen (PhD, 2017) L. Luies (PhD, 2017) L. Venter (PhD, 2017) I. Olivier (PhD, 2012) L. Davis (PhD, 2010) P.T. Pisa (PhD, 2009) N…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/laboratory-infectious-diseases/news-social-updates-gallery
News, Social Updates & Gallery
The members of our group form part of Metabolomics South Africa, actively engage in workshops, conferences and community engagement projects and as a result are recognised for their contributions both locally and internationally. Some of the links and or pictures are exemplary of some of the activities/events which they partake in. Also…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/laboratory-infectious-diseases/publications
Publications
Prof Du Toit Loots’ publications (last 5 years) I. Olivier, D.T. Loots. 2012. A metabolomics approach to characterise and identify various Mycobacterium species. Journal of Microbiological Methods, 88: 419-426. Impact factor 2.2 I. Olivier, D.T. Loots. 2012. Altered fatty acid metabolism due to rifampicin-…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/biologiese-wetenskappe/nuus
School of Biological Sciences: News
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FNAS Career Day 2018
Faculty of Natural and Agricultural students are invited to attend a faculty based Career Day. DATE: 8 MARCH 2018 TIME: 08:00 - 16:00 VENUE: NWU POTCHEFSTROOM CAMPUS, ALUMNI HALL Companies attending: IAIA CRED SAPCONET SYMBIOTICS APPLICATION SERVICES…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/molecular-virology-laboratory/research-leaders-and-publication-links