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Faculty of Health Sciences
School of Medicine
Department of Immunology

Steel, HC

BSc(Hons) MSc(Rhodes) PhD(Pret) - Honorary Lecturer

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Telephone number: 012 319 2621
Fax number: 012 323 0732
E-mail address: hsteel@medic.up.ac.za

Research Interests:

Tuberculosis: Development of novel anti-tuberculosis chemotherapeutic agents

Research Output:

Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

Smith LL, McKune AJ, Semple SJ, Sibanda E, Steel HC, Anderson R: 2007. Changes in serum cytokines after repeated bouts of downhill running. Applied Physiology Nutrition And Metabolism-Physiologie Appliquee Nutrition Et Metabolisme, 32, pp 233-240.

Steel HC, Tintinger GR, Theron AJ, Anderson R: 2007. Itraconazole-mediated inhibition of calcium entry into platelet-activating factor-stimulated human neutrophils is due to interference with production of leukotriene B4. Clinical and Experimental Immunology, 150 (1), pp 144-150, Full Text

Anderson R, Steel HC, Cockeran R, von Gottberg A, de Gouveia L, Klugman KP, Mitchell TJ, Feldman C: 2007. Comparison of the effects of macrolides, amoxicillin, ceftriaxone, doxycycline, tobramycin and flouroquinolones, on the production of pneumolysin by Streptococcus pneumoniae in vitro. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 60 / Sep, pp 1155-1158, Full Text

Anderson R, Steel HC, Cockeran R, Smith AM, von Gottberg A, de Gouveia L, Brink A, Klugman KP, Mitchell TJ, Feldman C: 2007. Clarithromycin alone and in combination with ceftriaxone inhibits the production of pneumolysin by both macrolide-susceptible and macrolide-resistant strains of Streptococcus pneumoniae. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 59, pp 224-229, Full Text

 

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