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Hoosain Khalfey

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6

Publications

451

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6

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2009

Active since

Affiliations

University of Cape Town(Current)

Groote Schuur Hospital

Lung Institute

Hoosain Khalfey is an author at University of Cape Town specializing in tuberculosis, outcomes research, and tuberculosis diagnostics.

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2009–2015

6

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6

Determinants of PCR performance (Xpert MTB/RIF), including bacterial load and inhibition, for TB diagnosis using specimens from different body compartments

Grant Theron, Jonny Peter, Greg Calligaro et al. · Scientific Reports · 2014 · 120 citations · Full text

Accuracy and impact of Xpert MTB/RIF for the diagnosis of smear-negative or sputum-scarce tuberculosis using bronchoalveolar lavage fluid

Grant Theron, Jonny Peter, Richard Meldau et al. · Thorax · 2013 · 104 citations · Full text

Comparison of same day diagnostic tools including Gene Xpert and unstimulated IFN-γ for the evaluation of pleural tuberculosis: a prospective cohort study

Richard Meldau, Jonny Peter, Grant Theron et al. · BMC Pulmonary Medicine · 2014 · 71 citations · Full text

Quantitative lung T cell responses aid the rapid diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis

Keertan Dheda, Richard N. van Zyl-Smit, Richard Meldau et al. · Thorax · 2009 · 58 citations · Full text

Burden of tuberculosis in intensive care units in Cape Town, South Africa, and assessment of the accuracy and effect on patient outcomes of the Xpert MTB/RIF test on tracheal aspirate samples for diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis: a prospective burden of disease study with a nested randomised controlled trial

Greg Calligaro, Grant Theron, Hoosain Khalfey et al. · The Lancet Respiratory Medicine · 2015 · 54 citations

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