Surveillance is an important tool to guide empiric therapy. Here we present the PathCare susceptibility data for the Eastern Cape for common community pathogens isolated from clinical specimens in 2023. As this data reflects the susceptibility of all isolates,...
This report is a summary of the results obtained from various molecular respiratory panels performed across PathCare laboratories during April 2024 (epidemiological weeks 14-17). The data is dependent on submission of samples by clinicians and therefore may not be...
This report is a summary of the results obtained from various molecular respiratory panels performed across PathCare laboratories during March 2024 (epidemiological weeks 10-13). The data is dependent on submission of samples by clinicians and therefore may not be...
Hereditary cardiomyopathy and arrhythmia disorders are genetically heterogeneous meaning that within each category there are multiple disease genes, and many different pathogenic (disease-causing) variants with overlapping phenotypes. Determining the gene and pattern...
Influenza, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and SARS-CoV-2 Influenza A and B continued to be detected at low rates during February (≤ 5%). RSV detection rates increased from 4% to 8% during the reporting period but did not reach the threshold for the start of RSV...