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Influenza surveillance in Kenya2006-2013: experiences and lessons learned
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Background: Influenza sentinel surveillance at the KEMRI-National Influenza Centre (NIC) was rolled out in 2006. A team of collaborators from Kenya Medical Research Unit (KEMRI), US Army Medical research unit –Kenya ... -
Information Technology And Nursing Care; The Attitude of Nurses and the Role of Computers in Nursing Care Provision and Training
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Information Technology for health in developing countries
(Department of Medical Physiology, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2007-11)Poverty has deepened the crisis in health-care delivery in developing countries, particularly sub-Saharan Africa, which is a region facing a disease burden that is unmatched in the world. Whether access to proven and ... -
Information, Needs, Resources and Analysis (INRA) for Drug Abuse in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2001) -
Informed consent for surgical case reports
(Annals of African Surgery, 2022-09-02) -
Informed consent in Africa.
(Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1992)No abstract available -
Infusion Tomography Of The Liver In The Diagnosis Of Amoebic Liver Abscess--a Preliminary Report.
(School of medicine,University of Nairobi, 1978) -
The Inhibiting Effect of Aqueous Azadirachta indica (Neem) Extract Upon Bacterial Properties Influencing in vitro Plaque Formation
(Department of Conservative and Prosthetic Dentistry, 1999-05)The purpose of this investigation was to examine the inhibitory effects of aqueous extracts derived from the bark-containing sticks (Neem stick) of Azadirachta indica upon bacterial aggregation, growth, adhesion to ... -
The Inhibiting Effects Of Aqueous Azadirachta Indica (neem) Extract Upon Bacterial Properties Influencing In Vitro Plaque Formation.
(University of NairobiSchool of Dental Science, 1996-02) -
Inhibition effect of honey on the adherence of Salmonella to intestinal epithelial cells in vitro.
(University of Nairobi.Faculty of Medicine, 2005-09)The aim of the study was to evaluate the antimicrobial effect and the ability of honey to prevent Salmonella interitidis adhering to intestinal epithelial cells in vitro. Antimicrobial activity was demonstrated. Bacterial ... -
Inhibition of AFB1-induced liver cancer and induction of increased microsomal enzyme activity by dietary constituents.
(University of Nairobi,Department of biochemistry, 1989)A long-term study, using male Wistar rats, was initiated to determine whether the effects of dietary constituents on AFB1-induced liver cancer could be associated with altered microsomal enzyme activity. They were maintained ... -
Inhibition of aldehyde reductase isoenzymes in human and rat brain
(Dept. of Paediatrics and Child Health, University of Nairobi, 1975) -
Inhibition of blood meal digestion in tsetse fly glossina morsitans centralis fed on rabbits immunized with tsetse mid gut proteins
(Department of Medicine. College of Health Sciences. University of Nairobi, 1993)The human body louse, Pediculus humanus, showed eighteen midgut proteins ranging between 12 and 117 kDa, when analysed by SDS-PAGE electrophoresis. Seven of them (12 kDa, 17 kDa, 29 kDa, 35 kDa, 40 kDa, 55 kDa and 97 kDa) ... -
Inhibition of bloodmeal digestion in tsetse fly Glossina morsitans centralis fed on rabbits immunized with tsetse midgut proteins:
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Inhibition of bloodmeal digestion in tsetse fly Glossina morsitans centralis fed on rabbits immunized with tsetse midgut proteins:
(1993)The efficacy of bloodmeal digestion in teneral Glossina morsitans centralis fed on rabbits immunized with tsetse fly midgut extracts was progressively monitored over a period of 96 hours. Flies fed on immunized rabbits ... -
Inhibition of double-stranded RNA-dependent protein kinase strongly decreases cytokine production and release in peripheral blood mononuclear cells from patients with Alzheimer's disease.
(University of NairobiSchool of Medicine, 2010)Alzheimer's disease (AD), a neurodegenerative disorder, is the most common form of dementia in the elderly individuals. Among the pathogenic mechanisms in AD, chronic systemic inflammation is described and characterized ... -
Inhibition of Glossina morsitans midgut trypsin activity by D-glucosamine
(International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology, Nairobi, Kenya.College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1993)The effect of the amino sugar D-glucosamine on trypsin in crude midgut homogenates of Glossina morsitans morsitans was studied in vitro. The results showed that the midgut trypsin was specifically and competitively inhibited ... -
Inhibition of the hexokinase/hexose transporter region in the glycosomal membrane of bloodstream Trypanosoma brucei by oligomycin and digitonin
(University of NairobiSchool of Public Health, University of Nairobi, 2004-12)Glycolysis in bloodstream T. brucei is the sole source of energy and remains a favourable chemotherapeutic target. In furtherance of this, an attempt has been made to understand better the contribution of glucose, fructose, ... -
Inhibition profiles of sodium cromoglycate and nedocromil sodium on mediator release from mast cells of human skin, lung, tonsil, adenoid and intestine
(1992)We have studied an aspect of the functional heterogeneity of human mast cells, namely responsiveness to the inhibitory effects of sodium cromoglycate and nedocromil sodium. The effects of these drugs were examined on the ...