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Mycoflora and mycotoxins in finished fish feed and feed ingredients from smallholder farms in East Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2017)A total of 52 samples of finished fish feeds and ingredients were collected from smallholder farmers in Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda and Uganda, and analyzed. Culture and molecular techniques were used to identify fungal ... -
Mycophenolic Acid, Mycophenolate Mofetil, Mizoribine, Ribavirin, and 7-Nitroindole Inhibit Propagation of Babesia Parasites by Targeting Inosine 5'-Monophosphate Dehydrogenase
(2014)The resistance of Babesia parasites to current anti-babesiosis drugs is an issue of major concern. The inosine 5'-monophosphate dehydrogenase (IMPDH) of Babesia gibsoni has been identified and characterized as a molecular ... -
Mycoplasma genialium infection and persistence in a cohort of female sex workers in Nairobi, Kenya.
(Univesity of NairobiDepartment of Medicine, 2007)OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to assess the risk factors for and persistence of Mycoplasma genitalium (MG) in a highly exposed female population in Kenya. STUDY DESIGN: Two hundred fifty-eight sex workers ... -
Mycoplasma genitalium Infection in Kenyan and US Women.
(Wolters Kluwer, 2018-08)Little is known about the natural history of Mycoplasma genitalium (MG) infection in women. We retrospectively tested archived vaginal fluid samples to assess MG prevalence, incidence, persistence, recurrence and antimicrobial ... -
Mycoplasma Genitalium infection in sub-Saharan Africa: how big is the problem?
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Mycoplasma pneumoniae respiratory infections in hospitalized patients.
(Department of Human Pathology, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1994)We report a study of 8 patients with acute Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection of the respiratory tract admitted to the Army Hospital Desgenettes over a 10 months period. Our clinical observations are compared with a review ... -
Mycosis fungoides presenting at eight years of age
(Department of Clinical Medicine School of Medicine, Kenyatta National Hospital, 2011)The chapter discusses common both infectious and non infectious skin diseases in the tropical environment in a medicine text book: Medicine: Non-communicable Diseases in Adults; which widely explores common medical diseases ... -
Mycosphaerella Zea-mays Sp.n, The Sexual of Phyllostica Maydis
(University of NairobiPlant Science and Crop Protection, 1973) -
Mycotoxin problem in Africa: Current status, implications to food safety and health and possible management strategies
(2008)Mycotoxins are toxic secondary metabolites of fungal origin and contaminate agricultural commodities before or under post-harvest conditions. They are mainly produced by fungi in the Aspergillus, Penicillium and Fusarium ... -
Mycotoxins from fungi on maize
(University of NairobiDepartment of Plant Science and Crop Protection. University of Nairobi, 1982) -
Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) in Central Africans
(University of NairobiDepartment of Haematology and Blood Transfusion, 1994)Forty two patients who were seen and satisfied the French-American-British (FAB) diagnostic criteria for myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) over a 6-year period at the University of Zimbabwe's Department of Haematology, Harare, ... -
Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) in Zimbabweans--preliminary observations
(University of NairobiDepartment of Haematology and Blood Transfusion, 1989-03)Twenty three Zimbabwean African patients who satisfied the French-American-British(FAB) diagnostic criteria for the myelodysplastic syndromes(MDS) at Godfrey Huggins School of Medicine, University of Zimbabwe, between July ... -
Myelogenous leukemia: current practice
(University of NairobiSchool of medicine, 1980-01) -
Myiasis in dogs in the greater Accra region of Ghana
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Myiasis is the infestation of tissues of live vertebrate animals and humans with dipterous larvae. In sub-Saharan Africa, Cordylobia anthropohaga and Cordylobia rodhaini are known to be responsible for cutaneous myiasis ... -
Myocardial depressant fraction in the venom of Dendroaspis angusticeps
(Indian J Physiol PharmacolDepartment of Medicine, University of Nairobi, 1980)Whole venom Dendroaspis angusticeps produced a negative chronotropic and ionotropic effect on the heart. Isolation of the fraction (T39) produced the same effect. Negative inotropic effect was blocked by atropine. The ... -
Myocardial mechanics, metabolism and energetics in hyperkalaemic cardiomyopathy in the dog.
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Myoglobin coadsorbed on electrodes from microemulsions provides reversible electrochemical catalysis. Langmuir, 2003, 19, 6976
(Department of Chemistry, 2003)The iron heme protein myoglobin (Mb) coadsorbs with surfactant onto glassy carbon, pyrolytic graphite, and platinum electrodes from microemulsions of sodium dodecyl sulfate or cetyltrimethylammonium bromide, water, oil, ... -
Myoglobin retains iron heme and near-native conformation in DDAB films prepared from pH 5 to 7 dispersions. Electrochem Commun. 2006, 8, 455
(Department of Chemistry, 2006)A recent paper [M.T. DeGroot, M. Merkx, M.J.M. Koper, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 127 (2005) 16224] suggests that iron heme is released during casting films of myoglobin (Mb) and didodecyldimethylammonium bromide (DDAB) on pyrolytic ... -
Myopathy and Parasitism in a guinea fowl: a case report
(Department of Veterinary Pathology, Microbiology & Parasitology Faculty of Veterinary Medicine University of Nairobi, 2008)Guinea fowls are formed and found in the wild in Africa. they are kept by farmers mainly to prodice eggs, meat and as pet birds. These birds are affected by many conditions that would cause death or reduce their proction. ...