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A questionnaire survey of nematode parasite control practices on goat farms in Denmark
(University of Nairobi.Department of veterinary Pathology, microbiology & parasitologyDanish Centre for Experimental Parasitology, Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University, Frederiksberg, Denmark, 1996)A questionnaire survey to examine worm control practices on angora and other goat farms in Denmark was undertaken in 1993. Questionnaires were inserted in the July, 1993 issue of the official journal of the angora goat ... -
Questionnaire survey on urban and peri-urban livestock farming practices and disease control in Kisumu municipality, Kenya
(University of Nairobi.Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Parasitology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Nairobi, Kenya., 2010-06)To characterise the urban livestock keeping practices and constraints in Kisumu municipality, Kenya, a questionnaire survey was carried out. Thirty-four contact farmers were interviewed on general farm characteristics and ... -
A Quick Reference Guide on the Civil Procedure for the Kadhis of Kenya A Publication for UNIFEM and MUHURI (forthcoming 2011)
(University of Nairobi,School of Law, 2011)Reference Guide on the Civil Procedure for the Kadhis of Kenya -
Quinoline alkaloids from Teclea nobilis
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Quinolizidine Alkaloids from Sophora velutina subsp. zimbabweensis (Fabaceae: Sophoreae)
(Natural Product CommunicationsChemistry, 2012)Three novel quinolizidine alkaloids, N-methylenehydroxycytisine (1), 6,7-dihydroxylupanine (2), and velutinine (3) have been isolated from the fruits and pods (1 and 2) and stem bark (3) of Sophora velutina subsp. ... -
Quinuronium induced hepatotoxicity in rats.
(University of Nairobi.Department of Public Health, Pharmacology and Toxicology, 1985-01)Two groups of 6 rats each received subcutaneous injections of 2.3 mg/kg or 5.0 mg/kg of quinuronium, respectively, on two consecutive days, while 5 rats injected with physiological saline served as controls. Clinical signs ... -
Quinuronium levels in ovine plasma as determined by an in vitro/in vivo system with Babesia rodhaini.
(University of Nairobi.Department of Public Health, Pharmacology and Toxicology, 1985-07)Quinuronium was shown to have a babesicidal activity in vitro. In vitro/in vivo system with Babesia rodhaini gave an in vitro EC50 for 13.5 ng/ml. Quinuronium levels in ovine plasma increased to a maximum mean of approximately ... -
The Quotable Plo
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(R)-Prechrysophanol from Aloe graminicola
(Department of Chemistry, University of NairobiUniversitaet Hannover, Institut fuer Organische Chemie, Germany, 1993)From the subterranean stem of Aloe graminicola, a new pre-anthraquinone named prechrysophanol was isolated. Chrysophanol, helminthosporin, (R)-aloesaponol I, (R)-aloesaponol II, aloesaponarin I, aloesaponarin II and laccaic ... -
Rabbit breed characteristics, farmer objectives and preferences in Kenya: A correspondence analysis
(2013)Rabbit production is becoming important in Kenya not by young boys but as an economic undertaking. This may be due to decreasing per capita landholdings due to increasing human population density. However, there is little ... -
Rabbit production practices in Kiambu County, Kenya
(International Journal of Livestock Production, 2020-10-31)To document current rabbit management practices in Kiambu County, a survey using structured questionnaire was undertaken in 45 farms identified using snow ball sampling technique. Data collected were subjected to descriptive ... -
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Rabies surveillance in wildlife populations at the wildlife/domestic animal interface
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Rabies, microbesnoitiosis and sarcocystosis in a lion
(University of Nairobi.Department of Veterinary Pathology, Microbiology and Parasitology, University of Nairobi, 1990-10)A 7-year-old lioness was found in the Nairobi National park in January 1990 paralysed from the neck down. The lioness was destroyed and PM examination revealed congested spleen and lungs, chronic interstitial nephritis and ... -
Rabies-specific production of interleukin-2 by peripheral blood lymphocytes from human rabies vaccinees
(Department of Human Pathology, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1991-08)Cell-mediated immunity induced by rabies vaccination was studied in humans by the determination of specific interleukin-2 (IL-2) production in a large number of donors (postexposure immunized patients and pre-exposure ... -
Race Ideology and the Conceptualization of Philosophy: The Story of Philosophy in Africa from Placide Tempels to Odera Oruka
(2012)Philosophy in Africa has come a long way. From the 18th and 19th centuries when it was totally ignored or denied altogether, to when it was given a lower status by ethnophilosophers. Today we talk proudly of an African ... -
Race Typing and Evaluation of Aggressiveness of Exserohilum turcicum Isolates of Kenyan, German and Austrian Origin
(Department of Plant Science and Crop Protection, University of Nairobi, 2010)Exserohilum turcicum the causal agent of northern corn leaf blight is a threat to corn production in many areas of the world. The pathogen has a high genetic variability in terms of virulence, genetic structure and several ... -
Race Typing and Evaluation of Aggressiveness of Exserohilum turcicum Isolates of Kenyan, German and Austrian Origin
(University of Nairobi, 2010)Exserohilum turcicum the causal agent of northern corn leaf blight is a threat to corn production in many areas of the world. The pathogen has a high genetic variability in terms of virulence, genetic structure and several ... -
Rachs-1 system in risk stratification for congenital heart disease surgery outcome
(Department of Surgery, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi,, 2008)The Risk Adjustment in Congenital Heart Surgery (RACHS-1) system has been used as a benchmark to compare surgical results in developed countries. Its ability to stratify postoperative mortality risk has been validated in ... -
Radiactivity and dose assessment of limestone samples from Kitui South Limestone Deposits-Kenya
(2010)Activity concentrations of 226Ra, 232Th and 40K of limestone samples collected from Kitui South have been measured using Hyper Pure Germanium (HPGe) detector gamma ray spectrometry. A total of 48 samples were collected ...