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Herpes simplex virus type 2 antibody detection performance in Kisumu, Kenya, using the Herpeselect ELISA, Kalon ELISA, Western blot and inhibition testing
(2009)
BACKGROUND:
In certain parts of Africa, type-specific herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) ELISAs may have limited specificity. To date, no study has been conducted to validate HerpeSelect and Kalon type-specific HSV-2 ...
Strategic responses to challenges of globalization in the pharmaceutical industry in Kenya
(2009)
The study aimed at establishing the challenges posed by globalization to the pharmaceutical
industry in Kenya and identifying the strategic responses to globalization adopted by the
pharmaceutical companies in Kenya
The ...
Maternal morbidity in the first year after childbirth in Mombasa Kenya; a needs assessment
(2009)
BACKGROUND:
In sub-Saharan Africa, few services specifically address the needs of women in the first year after childbirth. By assessing the health status of women in this period, key interventions to improve maternal ...
Morphological and functional traits of malocclusion in 3-5 year-olds in Moshi, Tanzania
(2009)
To assess the morphological and functional traits of malocclusion.
DESIGN:
Cross-sectional study.
SETTING:
Moshi Municipality, Kilimanjaro region, Tanzania.
SUBJECTS:
Examination for occlusal traits was done ...
Patterns of drug abuse in public secondary schools in Kenya
(2009-03)
The objective of this study was to establish the association between substance abuse and the sociodemographic characteristics of secondary school students. All the students of 17 randomly stratified public secondary schools ...
Clients
(2009)
A tribute to professor Edward George Kasili
(University of Nairobi, 2009-12)
No abstract available
Frequency and magnitude of Chlamydia trachomatis elementary body- and heat shock protein 60-stimulated interferon gamma responses in peripheral blood mononuclear cells and endometrial biopsy samples from women with high exposure to infection.
(2009)
Cellular immune responses characterized by interferon gamma (IFN-gamma) production enhance clearance and confer protective immunity against Chlamydia trachomatis infection but have not been simultaneously investigated in ...
Baboon serum is superior to human or bovine serum albumin for baboon sperm capacitation and zona binding
(2009-04)
Baboon in vitro fertilization requires capacitated sperm in appropriate media. In this study, we compared the effect of baboon serum (Bas), human serum albumin (HSA) and bovine serum albumin (BSA) on baboon sperm ...