Prof Charlene Africa
Board Member
Contact Info
Board Secretariat: Nizar Davids
Tel: +27 21 9380858
Email: Nizar.Davids@mrc.ac.za
Education
PhD (Med)
MSc (Dent)
Specialist Diploma Medical Microbiology
Diploma Clinical Pathology
Profession & Current Position
- Emerita Professor
- Principal Investigator, Maternal Endogenous Infections Studies, Medical Biosciences, UWC
Area of Expertise
- Oral /Medical Microbiology
- Antimicrobial resistance (bacteria and fungi)
- Female endogenous/opportunistic infections
- Vertical transmission of maternal endogenous infections
- Antimicrobial activity of indigenous plants