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Occult hepatitis B virus infection in chronic liver disease: full-length genome and analysis of mutant surface promoter
(Department of Medicine, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2004)BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Genome sequence of hepatitis B virus (HBV) from occult chronic infection is scarce. Fifty-six (9.4%) of 591 patients seronegative for hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) with chronic liver disease were ... -
Occupational Diseases and Other Related Health conditions
(University of NairobiDepartment of Community Health ,School of Health Sciences, 2001) -
Occupational exposure to glutaraldehyde in tropical climates
(Department of Dental Surgery, University of Nairobi, 1992) -
Occurance of head and neck cancers at the Nairobi Cancer Registry in Kenya 2000-2002
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Sciences,University of Nairobi, 2008) -
Occurence of Porphyromonas gingivalis and Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans in subgingival plaque among patients with periodontal disease at the University of Nairobi Dental Hospital
(2016)Objectives: To determine the occurrence of Porphyromonas gingivalis and Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans in patients with periodontal disease using polymerase Chain Reaction. Design: A descriptive cross-sectional ... -
Occurence of ulcerative oral lesions at Kenyatta national hospital,Nairobi Kenya
(Department of Dental Surgery, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1994)This study was done as part of a WHO international survey of orofacial mutilations and NOMA cases referred to out-patient clinic and care centres in 1992. Files of 16,000 patients who were treated at the Dental Unit of ... -
Occurrence and characteristic of traumatic fractures of the mandible in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Dental Science, 1991) -
Occurrence and characteristics of mandibular fractures in Nairobi, Kenya
(Oral Health Research Programme, Medical Research Centre, Nairobi, KenyaDepartment of Dental Surgery, University of Nairobi, 1990)Analysis of 355 cases with fractures of the mandible indicated that 74.9% of the cases were due to interpersonal violence and 13.8% were caused by road traffic accidents. The men to women ratio was 8.4:1 and 75.5% of the ... -
Occurrence And Characteristics Of Mandibular Fractures In Nairobi, Kenya.br J Oral Maxillofac Surg.
(University of NairobiSchool of Medicine, 1990-06-28)Analysis of 355 cases with fractures of the mandible indicated that 74.9% of the cases were due to interpersonal violence and 13.8% were caused by road traffic accidents. The men to women ratio was 8.4:1 and 75.5% of the ... -
Occurrence and characteristics of mandibular fractures in Nairobi, Kenya.Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 1990 Jun;28(3):200-2.
(University of Nairobi, 1990)No abstract available -
The occurrence and pattern of facial bone fractures in Nairobi
(College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1988) -
Occurrence and pattern of mandibular fractures at Kisii District Hospital, Kenya
(Dental Unit, Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya, 1993)A retrospective study of the hospital records revealed that 39 cases of mandibular fractures presented at Kisii District Hospital during a two-year period. 27 cases were due to interpersonal violence while road traffic ... -
Occurrence of adverse drug reactions associated with highly active anti-retroviral therapy at Mbagathi District Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Public Health, 2013)Background: Life-saving highly active anti-retroviral therapy (HAART) has been accompanied by the challenge of incident adverse drug reactions (ADRs). Locally generated data is scanty, inadequately documented, and therefore ... -
Occurrence of Ameloblastic fibroma over a ten-year period
(Department of Dental Surgery, University of Nairobi, 2005)OBJECTIVE: To determine the range of ablative surgery and rehabilitative procedures performed on maxillofacial structures. DESIGN: A retrospective descriptive study. SETTING: University of Nairobi Dental Teaching Hospital. ... -
The occurrence of Cryptosporidium oocysts in faecal samples submitted for routine examination at Kenyatta National Hospital
(Department of Medical Microbiology, University of NairobiDepartment of Paediatrics, University of Nairobi, Kenya., 1989)One hundred and thirty-three loose or diarrhoeic stool specimens from patients admitted at Kenyatta National Hospital were examined for cryptosporidiosis. Oocysts were detected in 5(3.8%) of the total in which Cryptosporidium ... -
The occurrence of Cryptosporidium oocysts in faecal samples submitted for routine examination at Kenyatta National Hospital. East Afr Med J. 1989 Dec;66(12):792-5
(University of Nairobi, 1989)No Abstract Available -
Occurrence of crystal arthropathy in patients presenting with synovitis in Nairobi
(2014)Background: Crystal arthropathies represent a heterogeneous group of skeletal (musculo-skeletal) diseases associated with the deposition of mineralized material within joints and periarticular soft tissues. Gout is the ... -
Occurrence of injuries of the Maxillofacial Skeleton seen at a Teaching and National Referral Hospital in Nairobi, Kenya.
(. Faculty of Dental Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2000)Objective: To describe the occurrence and aetiologic pattern of maxillofacial bone fractures. Design: A descriptive retrospective study. Setting: Kenyatta National Teaching and Referral Hospital, Nairobi. Subjects: ... -
Occurrence of midline diastema and frenum attachments amongst school children in Nairobi, Kenya
(Faculty of Dental Science, 1999)The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of midline diastema, tongue tie and frenum attachments amongst school children in Nairobi. A total of 1802 children aged between 4 and 16 years were selected randomly ...