List of works - Nelesh P Govender

50 Years of Emmonsia Disease in Humans: The Dramatic Emergence of a Cluster of Novel Fungal Pathogens

scientific article published on 19 November 2015

A comparison of cases of paediatric-onset and adult-onset cryptococcosis detected through population-based surveillance, 2005-2007.

scientific article published in November 2012

Access to antifungal medicines in resource-poor countries - authors' reply

scientific article published on 01 May 2014

Access to flucytosine for HIV-infected patients with cryptococcal meningitis – an urgent need

scientific article published in September 2014

Analyses of pediatric isolates of Cryptococcus neoformans from South Africa

scientific article

Attempted molecular detection of the thermally dimorphic human fungal pathogen Emergomyces africanus in terrestrial small mammals in South Africa

scientific article published on 9 September 2017

Bridging the knowledge gap on mycoses in Africa: Setting up a Pan-African Mycology Working Group

scientific article published on 30 December 2019

Brief Report

scientific article published on 01 August 2018

Cryptococcal Antigen Screening in Patients Initiating ART in South Africa: A Prospective Cohort Study

scientific article published on 12 November 2015

Cryptococcal antigen screening and preemptive therapy in patients initiating antiretroviral therapy in resource-limited settings: a proposed algorithm for clinical implementation

scientific article published on 26 September 2012

Cryptococcal antigen screening in HIV-infected adults: let's get straight to the point.

scientific article published on 10 November 2015

Cryptococcal meningitis: improving access to essential antifungal medicines in resource-poor countries

scientific article published on 02 June 2013

Cryptococcus neoformans-Cryptococcus gattii species complex: an international study of wild-type susceptibility endpoint distributions and epidemiological cutoff values for amphotericin B and flucytosine.

scientific article

Cryptococcus neoformans-Cryptococcus gattii species complex: an international study of wild-type susceptibility endpoint distributions and epidemiological cutoff values for fluconazole, itraconazole, posaconazole, and voriconazole.

scientific article

Diagnostic accuracy of the Biosynex CryptoPS cryptococcal antigen semi-quantitative lateral flow assay in patients with advanced HIV disease

scientific article published on 21 October 2020

District and sub-district analysis of cryptococcal antigenaemia prevalence and specimen positivity in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

article

Emergence of levofloxacin-non-susceptible Streptococcus pneumoniae and treatment for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in children in South Africa: a cohort observational surveillance study

scientific article

Emergomyces: The global rise of new dimorphic fungal pathogens

scientific article published on 19 September 2019

Ending deaths from HIV-related cryptococcal meningitis by 2030

scientific article published on 27 November 2020

Evaluation of a Novel Semi-quantitative Cryptococcal Antigen Lateral Flow Assay in Patients with Advanced HIV Disease

scientific article published on 27 May 2020

Evidence that the Human Pathogenic Fungus Cryptococcus neoformans var. grubii May Have Evolved in Africa ⬇️

scientific article published on May 11, 2011

Genetic Heterogeneity of Australian Candida auris Isolates: Insights From a Nonoutbreak Setting Using Whole-Genome Sequencing

scientific article published on 07 May 2020

Global burden of disease of HIV-associated cryptococcal meningitis: an updated analysis

scientific article

Global guidelines and initiatives from the European Confederation of Medical Mycology to improve patient care and research worldwide: New leadership is about working together

scientific article published on 28 August 2018

Guideline for the prevention, diagnosis and management of cryptococcal meningitis among HIV-infected persons: 2013 update

article

Human Blastomycosis in South Africa Caused by Blastomyces percursus and Blastomyces emzantsi sp. nov., 1967 to 2014

scientific article published on 24 February 2020

Implementation and Operational Research: Evaluation of a Public-Sector, Provider-Initiated Cryptococcal Antigen Screening and Treatment Program, Western Cape, South Africa

scientific article published on 29 February 2016

Improvement of fungal disease identification and management: combined health systems and public health approaches

scientific article published on 31 July 2017

In Vitro Antifungal Susceptibility of Yeast and Mold Phases of Isolates of Dimorphic Fungal Pathogen Emergomyces africanus (Formerly Emmonsia sp.) from HIV-Infected South African Patients.

scientific article published on 29 March 2017

Increased incidence of meningococcal disease in HIV-infected individuals associated with higher case-fatality ratios in South Africa

scientific article published in June 2010

Induction-phase treatment costs for cryptococcal meningitis in high HIV-burden African countries: New opportunities with lower costs

scientific article published on 20 June 2022

Initial findings from a novel population-based child mortality surveillance approach: a descriptive study

scientific article published on 01 July 2020

Leave no one behind: response to new evidence and guidelines for the management of cryptococcal meningitis in low-income and middle-income countries

scholarly article by Angela Loyse et al published 18 October 2018 in Lancet Infectious Diseases

Looking for fungi in all the right places: screening for cryptococcal disease and other AIDS-related mycoses among patients with advanced HIV disease

scientific article published on 27 January 2017

Method-dependent epidemiological cutoff values (ECVs) for detection of triazole resistance in and species for the SYO colorimetric broth and Etest agar diffusion methods

scientific article published on 21 December 2018

Microevolution of Serial Clinical Isolates of Cryptococcus neoformans var. grubii and C. gattii

scientific article published on 07 March 2017

Multicenter Study of Method-Dependent Epidemiological Cutoff Values for Detection of Resistance in Candida spp. and Aspergillus spp. to Amphotericin B and Echinocandins for the Etest Agar Diffusion Method

scientific article published on 31 October 2016

Multicenter study of epidemiological cutoff values and detection of resistance in Candida spp. to anidulafungin, caspofungin, and micafungin using the Sensititre YeastOne colorimetric method.

scientific article

Multicenter, International Study of MIC/MEC Distributions for Definition of Epidemiological Cutoff Values for Sporothrix Species Identified by Molecular Methods

scientific article

Multilocus sequence typing of serially collected isolates of Cryptococcus from HIV-infected patients in South Africa

scientific article

Outbreak of Listeriosis in South Africa Associated with Processed Meat

scientific article published on 01 February 2020

Pathways to care and outcomes among hospitalised HIV-seropositive persons with cryptococcal meningitis in South Africa

scientific article published on 12 December 2019

Phased implementation of screening for cryptococcal disease in South Africa

article

Preventing AIDS deaths: cryptococcal antigen screening and treatment

scientific article published on 01 June 2012

Routine cryptococcal antigen screening for HIV-infected patients with low CD4+ T-lymphocyte counts--time to implement in South Africa?

scientific article

Screening for invasive fungal disease using non-culture-based assays among inpatients with advanced HIV disease at a large academic hospital in South Africa

scientific article published on 03 March 2020

Simultaneous Emergence of Multidrug-Resistant Candida auris on 3 Continents Confirmed by Whole-Genome Sequencing and Epidemiological Analyses

scientific article

Southern African HIV Clinicians Society guideline for the prevention, diagnosis and management of cryptococcal disease among HIV-infected persons: 2019 update

scientific article published on 08 November 2019

The Epidemiology of Meningitis among Adults in a South African Province with a High HIV Prevalence, 2009-2012

scientific article

Time to embrace access programmes for medicines: Lessons from the South African flucytosine access programme

scientific article published on 29 February 2020

Trends in antifungal drug susceptibility of Cryptococcus neoformans isolates obtained through population-based surveillance in South Africa in 2002-2003 and 2007-2008.

scientific article

List of works by Nelesh P Govender

50 Years of Emmonsia Disease in Humans: The Dramatic Emergence of a Cluster of Novel Fungal Pathogens

A comparison of cases of paediatric-onset and adult-onset cryptococcosis detected through population-based surveillance, 2005-2007.

Access to antifungal medicines in resource-poor countries - authors' reply

Access to flucytosine for HIV-infected patients with cryptococcal meningitis – an urgent need

Analyses of pediatric isolates of Cryptococcus neoformans from South Africa

Attempted molecular detection of the thermally dimorphic human fungal pathogen Emergomyces africanus in terrestrial small mammals in South Africa

Bridging the knowledge gap on mycoses in Africa: Setting up a Pan-African Mycology Working Group

Brief Report

Cryptococcal Antigen Screening in Patients Initiating ART in South Africa: A Prospective Cohort Study

Cryptococcal antigen screening and preemptive therapy in patients initiating antiretroviral therapy in resource-limited settings: a proposed algorithm for clinical implementation

Cryptococcal antigen screening in HIV-infected adults: let's get straight to the point.

Cryptococcal meningitis: improving access to essential antifungal medicines in resource-poor countries

Cryptococcus neoformans-Cryptococcus gattii species complex: an international study of wild-type susceptibility endpoint distributions and epidemiological cutoff values for amphotericin B and flucytosine.

Cryptococcus neoformans-Cryptococcus gattii species complex: an international study of wild-type susceptibility endpoint distributions and epidemiological cutoff values for fluconazole, itraconazole, posaconazole, and voriconazole.

Diagnostic accuracy of the Biosynex CryptoPS cryptococcal antigen semi-quantitative lateral flow assay in patients with advanced HIV disease

District and sub-district analysis of cryptococcal antigenaemia prevalence and specimen positivity in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Emergence of levofloxacin-non-susceptible Streptococcus pneumoniae and treatment for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in children in South Africa: a cohort observational surveillance study

Emergomyces: The global rise of new dimorphic fungal pathogens

Ending deaths from HIV-related cryptococcal meningitis by 2030

Evaluation of a Novel Semi-quantitative Cryptococcal Antigen Lateral Flow Assay in Patients with Advanced HIV Disease

Evidence that the Human Pathogenic Fungus Cryptococcus neoformans var. grubii May Have Evolved in Africa ⬇️

Genetic Heterogeneity of Australian Candida auris Isolates: Insights From a Nonoutbreak Setting Using Whole-Genome Sequencing

Global burden of disease of HIV-associated cryptococcal meningitis: an updated analysis

Global guidelines and initiatives from the European Confederation of Medical Mycology to improve patient care and research worldwide: New leadership is about working together

Guideline for the prevention, diagnosis and management of cryptococcal meningitis among HIV-infected persons: 2013 update

Human Blastomycosis in South Africa Caused by Blastomyces percursus and Blastomyces emzantsi sp. nov., 1967 to 2014

Implementation and Operational Research: Evaluation of a Public-Sector, Provider-Initiated Cryptococcal Antigen Screening and Treatment Program, Western Cape, South Africa

Improvement of fungal disease identification and management: combined health systems and public health approaches

In Vitro Antifungal Susceptibility of Yeast and Mold Phases of Isolates of Dimorphic Fungal Pathogen Emergomyces africanus (Formerly Emmonsia sp.) from HIV-Infected South African Patients.

Increased incidence of meningococcal disease in HIV-infected individuals associated with higher case-fatality ratios in South Africa

Induction-phase treatment costs for cryptococcal meningitis in high HIV-burden African countries: New opportunities with lower costs

Initial findings from a novel population-based child mortality surveillance approach: a descriptive study

Leave no one behind: response to new evidence and guidelines for the management of cryptococcal meningitis in low-income and middle-income countries

Looking for fungi in all the right places: screening for cryptococcal disease and other AIDS-related mycoses among patients with advanced HIV disease

Method-dependent epidemiological cutoff values (ECVs) for detection of triazole resistance in and species for the SYO colorimetric broth and Etest agar diffusion methods

Microevolution of Serial Clinical Isolates of Cryptococcus neoformans var. grubii and C. gattii

Multicenter Study of Method-Dependent Epidemiological Cutoff Values for Detection of Resistance in Candida spp. and Aspergillus spp. to Amphotericin B and Echinocandins for the Etest Agar Diffusion Method

Multicenter study of epidemiological cutoff values and detection of resistance in Candida spp. to anidulafungin, caspofungin, and micafungin using the Sensititre YeastOne colorimetric method.

Multicenter, International Study of MIC/MEC Distributions for Definition of Epidemiological Cutoff Values for Sporothrix Species Identified by Molecular Methods

Multilocus sequence typing of serially collected isolates of Cryptococcus from HIV-infected patients in South Africa

Outbreak of Listeriosis in South Africa Associated with Processed Meat

Pathways to care and outcomes among hospitalised HIV-seropositive persons with cryptococcal meningitis in South Africa

Phased implementation of screening for cryptococcal disease in South Africa

Preventing AIDS deaths: cryptococcal antigen screening and treatment

Routine cryptococcal antigen screening for HIV-infected patients with low CD4+ T-lymphocyte counts--time to implement in South Africa?

Screening for invasive fungal disease using non-culture-based assays among inpatients with advanced HIV disease at a large academic hospital in South Africa

Simultaneous Emergence of Multidrug-Resistant Candida auris on 3 Continents Confirmed by Whole-Genome Sequencing and Epidemiological Analyses

Southern African HIV Clinicians Society guideline for the prevention, diagnosis and management of cryptococcal disease among HIV-infected persons: 2019 update

The Epidemiology of Meningitis among Adults in a South African Province with a High HIV Prevalence, 2009-2012

Time to embrace access programmes for medicines: Lessons from the South African flucytosine access programme

Trends in antifungal drug susceptibility of Cryptococcus neoformans isolates obtained through population-based surveillance in South Africa in 2002-2003 and 2007-2008.