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Prevalence of tick-transmitted pathogens in cattle reveals that Theileria parva, Babesia bigemina and Anaplasma marginale are endemic in Burundi
(Springer, 2021-01-05)Background Tick-borne diseases (TBDs) constitute a major constraint for livestock development in sub-Saharan Africa, with East Coast fever (ECF) being the most devastating TBD of cattle. However, in Burundi, detailed ... -
Prevalence, intensity and associated risk factors of soil-transmitted helminth and schistosome infections in Kenya: Impact assessment after five rounds of mass drug administration in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Background: In Kenya, over five million school age children (SAC) are estimated to be at risk of parasitic worms causing soil-transmitted helminthiasis (STH) and schistosomiasis. As such, the Government of Kenya launched ... -
Prevalence, types and comorbidity of mental disorders in a Kenyan primary health centre.
(2013)PURPOSE: To estimate the prevalence, types and comorbidity of the most common mental disorders and the spread of suicide risk in a primary care practice in Kenya. METHODS: This was a cross-sectional descriptive ... -
Previous article.Icon: Print.Table of Contents.Next article.Icon: . Factors influencing usage of new technologies in low-income households in Kenya: the case of Nairobi
(Emerald Group Publishing LimitedSchool of computing and informatics University of Nairobi, 1999)Purpose – Use of e-mail, the internet and mobile phones, collectively referred to as the “new technologies” in this paper, is influenced by various factors in low-income households. These factors, which range between ... -
PRIDB: a protein–RNA interface database
(2011)The Protein–RNA Interface Database (PRIDB) is a comprehensive database of protein–RNA interfaces extracted from complexes in the Protein Data Bank (PDB). It is designed to facilitate detailed analyses of individual protein–RNA ... -
Primary production of a grassland in Nairobi National Park, Keny
(University of Nairobi, 1986)(1) Net aerial primary production of a grassland in Nairobi National Park was estimated using the harvest method in conjunction with estimates of mortality in the three most abundant grass species. (2) As a result of ... -
Primary Productivity Of Natural Grass Ecosystems Of The Tropics: A Reappraisal
(University of Nairobi, 1989-04)Studies of net primary production in four contrasting tropical grasslands show that when full account is taken of losses of plant organs above- and below-ground these ecosystems are far more productive than earlier suggested. ... -
Primates population size and distribution in the lower Tana river forests, Kenya
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The Principal Alkaloid Of Senecio Schweinfurthii", Phytochem. 40, 1327-1329
(University of Nairobi, 1995)Kamau RK, Osoti AO, Njuguna EM. Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, P.O. Box 1%76-00202, Nairobi, Kenya. BACKGROUND: Cancer of the uterine cervix is the most common ... -
The Principal Alkaloids of Delphinium macrocentrum from Mt. Kenya". Phytochemistry, 28, 919-922
(University of NairobiCollege of biological and physical science, 1989)An investigation of the alkaloids of Delphinium macrocentrum from Mt. Kenya resulted in the isolation and identification of the principal components as the known bases browniine, delcosine, delcosine 14-acetate, deltatsine, ... -
Principles of Environmental Biology and Conservation in Eastern Africa
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Principles of Insect Pathology - Course SZL 414: 4th year course for the Bachelor of Science degree (self-contained study material for the open distance learners) programme
(University of nairobicollege of biological and physical science, 2008) -
Principles of Mineralogy, Lecture series. Nairobi University Press, pp 119.
(Department of Geology, University of Nairobi, 2004) -
Priorities for microfungi associated with indigenous, rare and endangered plants in Kenyan threatened ecosystems
(University of NairobiCollege of biological and physical science, 2000) -
Prioritization of Loita Maasai Medicinal Plants for Conservation
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Medicinal plants provide biodiversity-based ecosystem services including health to many communities around the world and therefore, medicinal plant conservation is vital for sus- tainability. Here, we identify medicinal ... -
Probability estimation in group screening designs with put errors in decisions
(School of Mathematics, University of Nairobi, 2012)Sometimes due to confidentiality purposes, the objective is to estimate the proportion P of individuals that posses a certain characteristic, such as a blood disease or an antibody, without necessarily identifying the ... -
Probability modeling of climate data
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Probability Modelling of climate Data. Importance of Mathematical modelling of Biological and Biomedical processes
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Problems concerning the magnetic behaviour and determination of curie points of certain basalts
(1972)Magnetic hysteresis studies at different fields and temperatures have been carried out on several basalts. From such studies it would be often possible to delineate the single or multidomain character of the sample and in ... -
Problems of the Time Deterministic in Applications for Process Control from the Cloud
(2014)This paper is devoted to the problem of data transfer rates between automation devices and cloud services. The possibilities of the device connection to the automation systems are described, their time characteristic are ...