Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
School of Biological Sciences
Department of Microbiology and Plant Pathology
Theron, J
BSc(Hons) MSc PhD(Pret) - Senior Lecturer
NRF Rating: Y1
Contact Details
Research Interests
Research Output
Contact Details:
Telephone number: 012 420 2994
Fax number: 012 420 3266
E-mail address: theronj@postino.up.ac.za
Research Interests:
Bacterial pathogens in water
Molecular biology and virology
Biofilm physiology
Research Output:
Research articles in refereed specialist journals:
Oosthuizen DJ, Steyn B, Theron J, Cosette P, Lindsay D, von Holy A, Brözel VS: 2002. Proteomic analysis reveals differential protein expression in Bacillus cereus during biofilm formation. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 68 (6), pp 2770-2780.
Cloete TE, Theron J: 2002. Emerging waterborne infections: Contributing factors, agents and detection tools. Critical Reviews in Microbiology, 28 (1), pp 1-26.
Hawumba JF, Theron J, Brözel VS: 2002. Thermophilic protease-producing Geobacillus from Buranga hot-spring in western Uganda. Current Microbiology, 45, pp 144-150.
Goosen C, Theron J, Ntsala M, Maree FF, Olckers A, Botha SJ, Lastovica AJ, van der Merwe SW: 2002. Evaluation of a novel heminested PCR Assay based on the Phosphoglucosamine Mutase Gene for detection of Helicobacter pylori in saliva and dental plaque. Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 40 (1) / Jan, pp 205-209.
du Plessis EM, Theron J, Joubert LE, Lotter TC, Watson TG: 2002. Chazracterization of a phosphatase secreted by Staphylococcus aureus strain 154, a new member of the bacterial class C family of nonspecific acid phosphatases. Systematic and Applied Microbiology, 25, pp 21-30.
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