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Albendazole (Zentel) in the treatment of helminthiasis in children below two years of age: a preliminary report.
Pamba HO.; Bwibo NO.; Chunge CN.; Estambale Benson B. (University of NairobiDepartment of Medical Microbiology, University of Nairobi, 1987-07) -
Comparative study of aminosidine, etophamide and nimorazole, alone or in combination, in the treatment of intestinal amoebiasis in Kenya
Pamba HO.; Estambale Benson.; Chunge CN.; Donno L. (University of NairobiDepartment of Medical Microbiology, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, Kenya, 1990)417 patients suffering from intestinal amoebiasis were randomly allocated to 6 different treatment groups in a controlled study in 3 District Hospitals in Kenya. The patients received either aminosidine (A), etophamide ... -
Comparison of four nitroimidazole compounds for treatment of symptomatic amoebiasis in Kenya
Chunge CN.; Estambale Benson B.; Pamba HO.; Chitayi PM.; Munanga PN.; Kang'ethe S. (University of Nairobi.Department of medicine, 1989-11)Four antiamoebic drugs currently used in many Kenyan hospitals and health centres were compared for their efficacy on symptomatic luminal amoebiasis in Kiambu, Kilifi, and Machakos hospitals during this study. The drugs ... -
Pathogenicity of Trichomonas hominis in Kenya
Chunge CN.; Estambale Benson B.; Pamba HO.; Chitayi, PM; Munanga P.; Kangethe S. (University of NairobiDepartment of Medical Microbiology, University of Nairobi, 1988-08) -
The potential of schistosomal skin test as a diagnostic method in the detection of schistosomiasis
Estambale Benson B.; Pamba HO.; Chitayi PM.; Munanga PN. (University of Nairobi., 1989-07)One hundred and sixty seven volunteer medical students were exposed to intradermal skin tests for schistosomiasis. 35(21%) were positive. On further screening using routine stool and urine examinations, only 11(6.6%) were ... -
A study of the efficacy and safety of albendazole (Zentel) in the treatment of intestinal helmenthiasis in Kenyan children less than 2 years of age
Pamba HO.; Bwibo NO.; Chunge CN.; Estambale, Benson B. (Department of Medical Microbiology, University of NairobiDepartment of Paediatrics and Child Health, University of Nairobi, 1989)One hundred children comprising of 57 males and 43 females aged between 8 and 24 months entered the study. 46 children had single and 54 children had multiple helminth infections. All children received albendazole 200 mg ...