Faculty of Health Sciences
School of Medicine
Department of Paediatrics Kalafong
Kruger, M
MBChB(Pret) MMed(Paed)(Pret) PhD(Leuven) MPhil Toegepaste Etiek(Stel) (Cum Laude) - Senior Specialist / Head
Contact Details
Research Interests
Contact Details:
Telephone number: 012 373 1008
Fax number: 012 373 7977
E-mail address: mariana.kruger@up.ac.za
Research Interests:
Audit of the response to antiretroviral therapy in therapy-naïve HIV-infected children at Kalafong hospital
HIV exposed children
Improving the diagnosis of HIV in children born to HIV infected mothers
Cardiac involvement in newly diagnosed HIV infected children and the effect of HAART on cardiac disease
Unlicensed drug use
Hepatitis B Vaccination
HIV exposed children
Over-the-counter medications
HIV
Oncology
To assess the safety, reactogenicity and immunogenicity of three doses of GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Biologicals’ oral live attenuated human rotavirus (HRV) vaccine
Human Rotavirus Vaccine (Rotarix)
Research Ethics
Placebo and Clinical Trials - PACT
The medical and social characteristics of HIV-infected children
antiretroviral therapy
Food as medicine and medicine as food: Antiretroviral Therapy and Nutritional Supplementation in a Cohort of HIV-Infected Children in South Africa
Effects Of Food Insecurity on Growth of Children Born to HIV Infected Mothers
Assessing neurodevelopment
Association between infection and cancer
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