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Schistosoma Mansoni Humoral Responses Associated With Re-infection After Treatment And After Priming With Interleukin-12 In Baboons
(University of Nairobi, 1998)
People living in schistosomiasis endemic areas, constantly get re-infected with the disease
after treatment and it is unknown what the effects of treatment are on the development of
immune responses in such situations ...
Space-time characteristics of streamflow in Kenya
(1998)
The major objective of this study was to determine the homogeneous
hydrological divisions through space-time analysis of stream flow and to develop the
best forecasting and flood prediction regional model. The homogeneous ...
Some aspects of the anomalous off-season rainfall over east Africa during the December February season
(1998)
For effective planning, development and management of rainfall related
social-economic activities there is a need to understand the characteristics of the
rainfall variability during the rainy and dry seasons. East Africa, ...
Passive solar energy-efficient building design in Kenya
(1998)
This work aims at providing thermal comfort specifications for
buildings Kenya without the use of expensive active
conditioning devices. It utilizes a computer proqram , ARCHIPAK,
together with the climatic data for ...
Ethnobotany and Mineral Contents of Indigenous Vegetables of Kisumu District in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1998-09)
Ethnobotanical study of herbage or leafy vegetables ofKisumu District in Nyanza Province of Western Kenya has been carried out to establish whether the indigenous species are still utilized.
About 60 species have been ...
Physico-chemical properties and characteristics of palm oil
(1998)
A survey of the literature revealed that most
palm oil imports carried the exporter's
specifications which created undue disputes that took
long periods to settle while the oil remained stored
under varying conditions ...
Primary productivity, energy flow and nitrogen cycling in a rangeland ecosystem
(1998)
A study was conducted to estimate and characterize the structure and function of
a rangeland ecosystem on the Njemps flats of Baringo District, Kenya. Herbaceous primary
production and productivity were estimated, and ...
Diversity, Species Composition And Some Ecological Aspects Of Terrestrial Molluscs In Mount Kenya National Park - Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1998)
This study was done between November 1996 and July 1997 and sought to establish
the species composition of terrestrial molluscs in Mt. Kenya National Park. The study
also sought to investigate the effect of soil pH, soil ...