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Human papillomavirus DNA detection in women with primary abnormal cytology of the cervix: prevalence and distribution of HPV genotypes.
(University of Nairobi.College of Health Sciences, 2005-08)OBJECTIVES: In this study, we focus on the prevalence and occurrence of different anogenital human papillomavirus (HPV) genotypes in a first abnormal cervical screening test, and correlate HPV genotyping with the cytological ... -
Human papillomavirus infection and cervical abnormalities in Nairobi, Kenya, an area with a high prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus infection.
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Science, 2008-05)Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection and cervical abnormalities, and their association with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection were studied in 488 women who visited a health center in Nairobi. PCR-based HPV and ... -
Human papillomavirus types in women with invasive cervical carcinoma by HIV status in Kenya
(University of Nairobi.Department of Medical Microbiology, 2008-01)To evaluate the fraction of invasive cervical carcinoma (ICC) that could be prevented in HIV-infected women by vaccines currently available against human papillomavirus (HPV)16 and 18, we conducted a cross-sectional study ... -
Human placental immunoglobulins show unique re-association patterns with isologous and third party acid treated trophoblast microvesicles in vitro
(Department of Biochemistry, University of Nairobi, 2005)To study re-association pattern of human placental eluate immunoglobulins with acid treated isologous and third party trophoblast derived placental microvesicles. DESIGN: Laboratory based experimentation. SETTING: Biological ... -
Human poisoning with plants in Kenya
(Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacognosy, School of Pharmacy. University of Nairobi, 2005)Human poisoning with plants is uncommon as often people only eat material known to be non-toxic. In times of food shortage, people are willing to experiment with new plant material such as roots, fruits and mushrooms and ... -
Human Rights, Poverty and Tuberculosis, Healthline-Nairobi
(Department of clinical Medicine and therapeutics , University of Nairobi., 2004) -
Human schistosomiasis and its management
(University of Nairobi,College of Humanities Sciences, 1984) -
Human Sexuality:Meaning and Purpose in Selected Communities in Contemporary Kenya
(Department of Public Health, 2004) -
The Human Tissue Act: Time And Amendment Was Considered
(University of NairobiSchool of Medicine, 1996) -
Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome: report of a case presenting with hypertensive cerebrovascular disease
(School of Medicine, University of Nairobi, 1978)No abstract available. -
HV-1-specific cytotoxic T lymphocytes and breast milk HIV-1 transmission.
(Department of Paediatrics, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya, 2009)Breast-feeding by infants exposed to human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) provides an opportunity to assess the role played by repeated HIV-1 exposure in eliciting HIV-1-specific immunity and in defining whether ... -
A hybrid, effectiveness-implementation research study protocol targeting antenatal care providers to provide female genital mutilation prevention and care services in Guinea, Kenya and Somalia
(University of Nairobi, 2021-02)Background: In settings with high prevalence of female genital mutilation (FGM), the health sector could play a bigger role in its prevention and care of women and girls who have undergone this harmful practice. However, ... -
Hybrids of (2R,3S)-N-benzoyl-3-phenylisoserine and anticancer pharmacophores: Design, synthesis and biological evaluation
(University of NairobiSchool of medicine, 2012)No abstract available -
Hybrids of (2R,3S)-N-benzoyl-3-phenylisoserine and anticancer pharmacophores: Design, synthesis and biological evaluation
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Hydatid disease with nephropathy.
(School of medicine,University of Nairobi, 1987-12) -
Hydatid disease: research and control in Turkana, III. Albendazole in the treatment of inoperable hydatid disease in Kenya--a report on 12 cases.
(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 ... -
Hydrogen bonding and catalysis: a novel explanation for how a single amino acid substitution can change the pH optimum of a glycosidase.
(University of NairobiFaculty of medicine, 2000-05)The pH optima of family 11 xylanases are well correlated with the nature of the residue adjacent to the acid/base catalyst. In xylanases that function optimally under acidic conditions, this residue is aspartic acid, whereas ... -
Hydrogen Peroxide Alteration Of Whey Proteins In Skim Milk And Whey Protein Solutions.
(Department of Biochemistry, 1975) -
Hydrogen peroxide degradation by immobilized cells of alkaliphilic Bacillus halodurans
(Department of Biochemistry, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya Read More: http://informahealthcare.com/doi/abs/10.1080/10242420600662669, 2006)Whole cells of Bacillus halodurans LBK 261 were used as a source of catalase for degradation of hydrogen peroxide. The organism, B. halodurans grown at 55°C and pH 10, yielded a maximum catalase activity of 275 U g−1 (wet ...
