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Indications for ultrasound in the evaluation of the pathological scrotum
(, 1986)
Scrotal ultrasound scans carried out on 156 patients were reviewed in a retrospective study and the sonographic findings and indications evaluated. Ultrasound was able accurately to distinguish the normal from the pathological ...
Single-dose therapy of gonococcal ophthalmia neonatorum with ceftriaxone
(1986)
We conducted a randomized clinical trial comparing a single intramuscular dose of 125 mg of ceftriaxone with a single intramuscular dose of 75 mg of kanamycin followed by topical gentamicin for seven days, and with a single ...
The Effect of Concentrate Supplementation on Growth of Steers Grazing Natural Pastures
(1986)
Thirty-six Boran steers were alloted into three weight groups Low (L). Medium (M)
and High (H) and randomly assigned to three levels of supplementation: 0, 2 and 4 kg
per head per day. Supplement A and B were given during ...
Effect of chronic trypanosomiasis on immunization against East Coast fever
(Univesity of Nairobi, 1986)
Two experiments were carried out in which uninfected cattle, or cattle chronically infected with Trypanosoma congolense, were immunized by the infection and treatment method against East Coast fever (ECF; Theileria parva ...
A study of head lice among primary school children in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1986)
Of 1270 schoolchildren (651 girls and 619 boys) from 33 urban and rural primary schools in different regions of Kenya who were examined for head lice, 17.1% were infested (8% with living lice or nits, 9.1% with dead nits). ...
Economics of health and nutrition in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 1986)
This paper starts by outlining the present state of health and nutrition in Kenya. Health status for Kenyans has shown spectacular improvement since Kenya's attainment of independence in 1963. Both the infant mortality and ...
Binding of Clostridium botulinum neurotoxin to gangliosides
(1986)
The binding characteristics of Clostridium botulinum neurotoxins of types B, C1, and F to gangliosides was studied by thin layer chromatography plate and microtiter plate methods at low (10 mM NaCl in 10 mM Tris-HCl buffer, ...
III. Albendazole in the treatment of inoperable hydatid disease in Kenya—a report on 12 cases
(University of Nairobi, 1986)
The results of treatment of 12 cases of inoperable hydatid disease in Kenya using albendazole at a dose of 10 mg/kg body-weight for eight weeks are reported. In all the cases there was marked regression and collapse of the ...
The acute leukaemias.
(University of Nairobi, 1986-11)
Fatal reactivation of chronic hepatitis B.
(University of Nairobi, 1986)