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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

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Telephone number: 012 373 1008
Fax number: 012 373 7977
E-mail address: mariana.kruger@up.ac.za

Research Interests:

HIV

Oncology

To assess the safety, reactogenicity and immunogenicity of three doses of GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Biologicals’ oral live attenuated human rotavirus (HRV) vaccine

The medical and social characteristics of HIV-infected children

Audit of the response to antiretroviral therapy in therapy-naïve HIV-infected children at Kalafong hospital

antiretroviral therapy

HIV exposed children

Food as medicine and medicine as food: Antiretroviral Therapy and Nutritional Supplementation in a Cohort of HIV-Infected Children in South Africa

Human Rotavirus Vaccine (Rotarix)

Placebo and Clinical Trials - PACT

Improving the diagnosis of HIV in children born to HIV infected mothers

Effects Of Food Insecurity on Growth of Children Born to HIV Infected Mothers

Cardiac involvement in newly diagnosed HIV infected children and the effect of HAART on cardiac disease

Research Ethics

Assessing neurodevelopment

Unlicensed drug use

Association between infection and cancer

Hepatitis B Vaccination

HIV exposed children

Over-the-counter medications

 

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