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Quantitative analysis of quaternary ammonium antiseptics using thin-layer densitometry
(Cathollc University of Leiuven,Laboratory for Pharmaceutical Chemistry;Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences.School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine,, 1994)A thin-layer chromatography method for quantitative analysis of quaternary ammonium antiseptics is described. Silanized silica gel was used as the stationary phase. The moille phase consisted of mcthal101-15rc (rn/v) ... -
Quantitative analysis of the trigeminal ganglion neurons in the human, monkey and baboon
(University of NairobiDepartment of Human Anatomy, University of Nairobi, 1999)The present study provides comparative quantitative data on trigeminal ganglion neurons in order to enable appropriate use of experimental animals. Quantitative analysis of 11 trigeminal ganglia of humans, 4 of vervet ... -
Quantitative and somatotopic mapping of neurones in the trigeminal mesencephalic nucleus and ganglion innervating teeth in monkey and baboon
(Department of Human Anatomy, University of Nairobi, Kenya, 1997)Neurones of the trigeminal mesencephalic nucleus (Mes V) and ganglion innervating the periodontium of incisor, canine and molar teeth in 10 monkeys and 10 baboons were counted and mapped using the horseradish peroxidase ... -
Quantitative Assessment Of Oestrogen And Progesterone Receptors On Fine-needle Aspirates And Cryostat Sections Of Breast Carcinomas: How Does This Compare With Biochemical Assays?
(Department of Pathology, 1993-05)In this study monoclonal antibodies to oestrogen receptors in the ER-ICA kit (Abbott) and to progesterone receptors (Biogenex) were used to determine the presence of those receptors in fine needle aspirates and cryostat ... -
Quantitative associations between DNA damage in human placenta and maternal smoking and birth weight.
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Quantitative ex vivo analysis of functional virus-specific CD8 T lymphocytes in the blood and genital tract of HIV-infected women
(Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya, 2003-05)BACKGROUND: CD8 T lymphocytes are important in HIV-1 control and mediate virus-specific immunity in the blood and genital tract. The induction and monitoring of mucosal CD8 cell responses will be an important component ... -
QUASI analysis of the HIV-1 envelope sequences in the Los Alamos National Laboratory HIV sequence database: pattern and distribution of positive selection sites and their frequencies over years
(University of NairobiDepartment of Medical Microbiology, 2007-04)The envelope (env) protein of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) plays a crucial role in virus entry and is a central target for HIV vaccine design. Using the QUASI program, we analyzed the conserved regions of ... -
Quaternary isoquinoline alkaloids from Xylopia parviflora.
(2004)From the quaternary alkaloidal fraction of the bark and the root of Xylopia parviflora (Annonaceae), four isoquinoline alkaloids, xylopinidine, dehydrocoreximine, N, N-dimethylanomurine and N-methylphoebine were isolated ... -
Quertin - 3 -Neohesperidoside (Rutin) and other flavonoids as the active hypoglycaemic agents of Bridela ferruginea
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Science, 2002) -
Quertin - 3 -Neohesperidoside (Rutin) and other flavonoids as the active hypoglycaemic agents of Bridela ferruginea
(University of Nairobi, 1985) -
Quertin - 3 -Neohesperidoside (Rutin) and other flavonoids as the active hypoglycaemic agents of Bridela ferruginea) (Addae-Mensah, Rahab W. Munenge (Fitoterapia Vol. LX, No. 4 - 1985)
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Rabies-specific production of interleukin-2 by peripheral blood lymphocytes from human rabies vaccinees
(Department of Human Pathology, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1991-08)Cell-mediated immunity induced by rabies vaccination was studied in humans by the determination of specific interleukin-2 (IL-2) production in a large number of donors (postexposure immunized patients and pre-exposure ... -
Rachs-1 system in risk stratification for congenital heart disease surgery outcome
(Department of Surgery, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi,, 2008)The Risk Adjustment in Congenital Heart Surgery (RACHS-1) system has been used as a benchmark to compare surgical results in developed countries. Its ability to stratify postoperative mortality risk has been validated in ... -
Radiation dose as a factor in the choice of routine pre-operative dental radiographs
(Department of Diagnostic Radiology, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi,, 1993)Radiation doses received by patients during dental x-ray examinations were measured in 95 patients referred to the X-ray Department of the Teaching Dental Hospital, University of Nairobi. The mean skin dose for single ... -
Radiation doses to patients during contrast examinations of the gastrointestinal tract.
(University of NairobiDepartment of Diagnostic Radiology, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, Kenya., 1992-12)Radiation doses received by patients undergoing radiological examinations of the gastrointestinal tract have been measured in 405 patients at two major hospitals in Nairobi using thermoluminescent LiF dosimeters. Skin-entry ... -
Radiation Exposure In Interventional Procedures
(University of NairobiDe[artment of Radiation Medicine, 2012)The aim of this study was to estimate radiation doses patients and staff are exposed to during interventional procedures (IPs), compare them with the international diagnostic reference levels and to develop initial National ... -
Radiation exposure to patients during chest X-ray examinations - a survey in Kenya
(1987)Radiation doses received by patients during chest X-ray examinations have been measured at six X-ray centres in Kenya. Absorbed doses from full-size radiography were found to be within acceptable limits at mean values of ... -
Radiation exposure to patients during radiological examinations of the gastro-intestinal tract: intrahospital dose variations
(1984)Skin and gonad doses have been measured in 144 adult patients undergoing barium meal and barium enema examina-tions at a University Teaching Hospital. Intrahospital variations are discussed and their implications for ... -
Radiation hazards in the developing countries.
(University of NairobiSchool of medicine,University of Nairobi, 1992-12) -
Radiation protection and the unborn child
(Department of Medicine. College of Health Sciences. University of Nairobi, 1988-11)A prospective study was carried out at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) between June 1987 and September 1988 to look at some aspects of obstructive jaundice in patients above 12 years of age. Screening for cases was done ...