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Ischemic Cortical Stroke in a Kenyan Referral Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Background: The pattern of stroke displays ethnic and geographical variations. In Sub-Saharan Africa there is scarcity of data from Eastern and Central Africa. Objective: To describe the characteristics of patients with ... -
Islamic burial rites and graveyard culture
(University of NairobiSchool of medicine,University of Nairobi, 1991-12) -
Island latissimus Dorsi muscle flap and a perforator flap in repairing post-gunshot thoracic spine CSF fistula: case presentation
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Persistent posttraumatic CSF fluid leakage may present a challenge to manage. Failure to address the leakage may result in complications such as meningitis, septicemia, radiculopathy, muscle weakness, and back pains. While ... -
Island posterior thigh flap revisited in covering extensive sacral wounds: our experience with two patients.
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Deep sacral wounds are best covered by flaps. Posterior thigh flaps have routinely been used to cover such wounds. The flap can however be modified as an island flap. Two patients with extensive sacral wounds were managed ... -
Island singapore flap vaginoplasty of two adult cases of Mayer–Rokitansky–Küster–Hauser Syndrome Type I.
(Annals of African Surgery, 2019-02)Mayer–Rokitansky–Küster–Hauser Syndrome Type I is an emotionally distressful rare condition that limits normal sexual functioning and relationships. First described in 1989 by Wee and Joseph, the neurovascular island ... -
Isocratic liquid chromatographic method for the analysis of azithromycin and its structurally related substances in bulk samples.
(Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, 2002)An isocratic liquid chromatographic method with UV detection at 215 nm, which is suitable for the analysis of azithromycin (AZT) in bulk samples, is described. AZT is separated from its synthesis intermediates and a ... -
Isocratic liquid chromatographic method for the analysis of roxithromycin and structurally related substances in bulk samples
(University of NairobiDepartment of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, School of Pharmacy, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi., 2001)A selective, repeatable, and robust isocratic liquid chromatographic method has been developed for the analysis of bulk samples of roxithromycin, a semi-synthetic macrolide antibiotic. The method involves the use of XTerra ... -
Isolated duodenal perforation at D4 following blunt abdominal trauma.
(Elsevier Ltd, 2020)Introduction: Isolated duodenal injuries are particularly rare in blunt abdominal trauma as the duodenum is at a deep and relatively well-protected anatomical site. Case presentation: We present a case report of a ... -
Isolated splenic tuberculosis with subsequent paradoxical deterioration: a case report.
(University of Nairobi, 2017)BACKGROUND: Isolated tuberculosis of the spleen has been described occasionally in literature, mostly in immunosuppressed individuals with various risk factors. Sequestration in the spleen makes such Mycobacterium ... -
Isolation and biological characterization of non-B HIV type 1 from Kenya
(School of Medicine, University of Nairobi, 2012-07)The isolation and characterization of primary strains of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a vital tool for assessing properties of viruses replicating in HIV-infected subjects. HIV-1 isolation was carried out from 30 ... -
Isolation and characterisation of Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii from environmental sources in Nairobi, Kenya
(2014)Objective: To establish the environmental reservoirs of Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii in Nairobi, Kenya. Design: Prospective study. Setting: Kenya Medical Research Institute, Mycology laboratory, Nairobi, ... -
Isolation and characterization of four subgroups of mamba ( Dendroaspis ) cardiotoxins using primary cultures of rat myocardial cells.
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Isolation and characterization of lipophorin from Adult tsetse fly haemolymph J.Comp.Phys. and Biochem. Vol 998 No. 4, pp. 811-814.
(University of Nairobi, 1991)No abstract available -
Isolation and identification of Haemophilus ducreyi in a clinical laboratory
(University of NairobiDepartment of Medicine, 1986-09)Routine procedures used to isolate Haemophilus ducreyi in a busy laboratory are reported. Identification was based on colony morphology and nutritional and biochemical properties of 120 fresh isolates of H. ducreyi. These ... -
Isolation and identification of Haemophilus ducreyi in a clinical laboratory
(University of NairobiFaculty of medicine, 1986-09)Routine procedures used to isolate Haemophilus ducreyi in a busy laboratory are reported. Identification was based on colony morphology and nutritional and biochemical properties of 120 fresh isolates of H. ducreyi. These ... -
Isolation and identification of Haemophilus ducreyi in a clinical laboratory.J Med Microbiol. 1986 Sep;22(2):175-8.
(University of Nairobi, 1986)Routine procedures used to isolate Haemophilus ducreyi in a busy laboratory are reported. Identification was based on colony morphology and nutritional and biochemical properties of 120 fresh isolates of H. ducreyi. These ... -
Isolation and identification of Haemophilus ducreyi in a clinical laboratory.J Med Microbiol. 1986 Sep;22(2):175-8.
(University of Nairobi, 1986)Routine procedures used to isolate Haemophilus ducreyi in a busy laboratory are reported. Identification was based on colony morphology and nutritional and biochemical properties of 120 fresh isolates of H. ducreyi. These ... -
Isolation and Partial characterization of a P. falciparum gene encoding glucosamine fructose -6- phosphate aminotransferase (GFAT) from parasite line NF54
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Isolation And Properties Of 600-kda And 23-kda Haemolymph Proteins From The Tsetse Fly, Glossina Morsitans: Their Possible Role As Biological Insecticides
(University of NairobiFaculty of medicine, 1992)The haemolymph of the tsetse fly, Glossina morsitans morsitans, contains a high (lipophorin) and a low molecular weight protein of high densities, 1.11 and 1.29 g/ml, respectively. The purification of the proteins was ... -
Isolation And Properties Of A 23 Kd Haemolymph Protein From Tsetsefly G.m Morsitan
(University of NairobiFaculty of medicine, 1993-06)