Browsing Theses and Dissertations by Author "Adhiambo, Christine"
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Characterisation of immune responses in vervet monkeys (Cercopithecus Aethiops) following vaccination with leishmania donovani antigen
Adhiambo, Christine (School of Biological Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1995)Visceral leishmaniasis is a severe systemic human disease which is always fatal if left untreated. The treatment is however expensive, painful and has unpleasant side effects as repeated courses or a change of drugs is ... -
Role of cytoplasmic dynein-2 in Leishmania mexicana
Adhiambo, Christine (Department of Biochemistry, 2005)Leishmania mexicana is a parasitic protozoan that exists in two distinct morphologic forms, the flagellated promastigote in the insect vector, and the non-flagellated amastigote in the vertebrate host. The promastigote ...