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Towards Elimination of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV: The Impact of a Rapid Results Initiative in Nyanza Province, Kenya
(2012)Many HIV-positive pregnant women and infants are still not receiving optimal services, preventing the goal of eliminating mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) and improving maternal child health overall. A Rapid Results ... -
Towards Improving Quality of Food And Medicinal Products-The Role of a Pharmacist in the 21st Century.
(East Cent. Afr. J. Pharm. Sci, 2019-05-07) -
Towards pharmacogenomics-guided tuberculosis (TB) therapy: N-acetyltransferase-2 genotypes among TB-infected Kenyans of mixed ethnicity
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Background: Though persons of African descent have one of the widest genetic variability, genetic polymorphisms of drug-metabolising enzymes such as N-Acetyltransferase-2 (NAT2) are understudied. This study aimed to identify ... -
Towards safer 4- aminoquinoline antimalarials: design, synthesis and evaluation of novel analogues of amodiaquine
(Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, University of Nairobi, 2012) -
The Toxic Effects Of Mamba Snake Venoms In Primary Myocardial Cell Cultures.
(University of Nairobi, 1987) -
Toxicity of Adenia volkensii (Kiliambiti).
(University of NairobiDepartment of Pharmaceutics and Pharmacy Practice, 1974-06) -
Toxicity of chloroform extract of prunus Africana stem bark in rats: Gross and histological lesions
(Department of Veterinary Pathology and Microbiology, University of NairobiDepartment of Pharmacology and Pharmacognosy, University of Nairobi, 2002)Chloroform extract of Prunus africana (Hook f. (Rosaceae) did not cause clinical signs or pathology in rats at daily oral doses of upto 1000 mglkg for 8 weeks. The extract caused marked clinical signs, organ damage and a ... -
The Toxicity Of The Plant Catha Edulis In Rats.
(University of NairobiDepartment of Pharmaceutics and Pharmacy Practice, 1977) -
Toxins From The Venom Of The Green Mamba Dendroaspis Angusticeps That Inhibit The Binding Of Quinuclidinyl Benzilate To Muscarinic Acetylcholine Receptors (BBA 12211).
(University of NairobiDepartment of Medical Physiology, 1988)Two protein toxins that displace the muscarinic antagonist quinuclidinyl benzilate from rat cortex synaptosomal membranes have been isolated from the green mamba (Dendroaspis angusticeps) venom by gel filtration on sephadex ... -
Toxins mamba venoms that facilitate neuTromuscular transmission
(University of NairobiDepartment of biochemistry, 1984)Two toxins that are potent inhibitors of acetylcholinesterase have been isolated from the venom of the green mamba, Dendroaspis angusticeps. The toxins have been called fasciculins since after injection into mice (i.p. ... -
TP53 mutations, human papilloma virus DNA and inflammation markers in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma from the Rift Valley, a high-incidence area in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi,Department of Biochemistry, 2011-10)BACKGROUND: Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Esophagus is one of the most common malignancies in both men and women in eastern and south-eastern Africa. In Kenya, clinical observations suggest that this cancer is frequent in ... -
TpUB05, a homologue of the immunodominant plasmodium falciparum protein UB05, is a marker of protective immune responses in cattle experimentally vaccinated against east coast fever.
(2015)INTRODUCTION: East Coast fever, a devastating disease of cattle, can be controlled partially by vaccination with live T. parva sporozoites. The antigens responsible for conferring immunity are not fully characterized. ... -
Tracheostomy dependence in children. A review of ten cases.
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Sciences, 1973-11) -
Trachoma control using the who adopted "safe with azithromycin
(Department of Ophthalmology, University of Nairobi, 2007)To report on and share the experiences, accomplishments and lessons learnt by African Medical and Research Foundation (AMREF), Sight Savers International (SSI), University of Nairobi (UON) and the Ministry of Health (MOH) ... -
Trachoma control using the who adopted "safe with azithromycin".
(Community Eye Health Training, Department of Ophthalmology, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2007)OBJECTIVE: To report on and share the experiences, accomplishments and lessons learnt by African Medical and Research Foundation (AMREF), Sight Savers International (SSI), University of Nairobi (UON) and the Ministry ... -
Trachoma control using the who adopted “safe with azithromycin”
(Department of Ophthalmology, School of Medicine, College of Health Sciences, University Of Nairobi, 2007)Objective: To report on and share the experiences, accomplishments and lessons learnt by African Medical and Research Foundation (AMREF), Sight Savers International (SSI), University of Nairobi (UON) and the Ministry of ... -
Trachoma elimination in Togo: lessons and recommendations for African countries
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Trachoma is a neglected tropical disease that is endemic in poor, rural populations, and common among children, causing visual impairment .................................................................................. ... -
Trachoma Rapid Assessments In Unity And Northern Bahr-el-ghazal States, Southern Sudan
(University of NairobiInstitute of Tropica and Infectious Diseases(UNITID), 2010-10)BACKGROUND: Trachoma is thought to be endemic over large parts of Southern Sudan, but empirical evidence is limited. While some areas east of the Nile have been identified as highly endemic, few trachoma surveys have ... -
Trachoma survey in primary schools in Machakos District, Kenya
(Department of Ophthalmology, University of Nairobi, 1982) -
Traditional and Faith Healers’ Practices in Kangemi Informal Settlement, Nairobi, Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment Of Psychiatry, 2008)