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The effect of rectal examination on serum acid phosphatase levels in benign and malignant prostatic disease
(1982-12)
Serum acid phosphatase was measured in patients with enlarged benign and malignant prostate before and after rectal examination. Amongst the patients with benign glands, rectal examination did not produce any significant ...
Review article: immune nephritides due to malaria.
(University of Nairobi, 1988)
A nine-year-old boy from a non-malarial endemic area of Nyanza, Kenya, neighbouring a holoendemic area of the province was admitted to hospital in 1981 with abdominal distension, leg swelling and swelling of the scrotum ...
Essential oil contents and chemical varieties in Kenya
(1981)
The distribution of cathinone and d-norpseudoephedrine in Catha edit/is plants from 2 different geographical localities has been investigated. There was no difference in the chemical constituents of Catha material from 2 ...
The third permanent molar eruption in Kenyan Africans and Asians.
(1985)
Data on third permanent molar eruption was obtained from a cross-sectional study of 1343 African and 1092 Asian students aged 13-23 years attending various schools in Nairobi and the University of Nairobi, Kenya. Africans ...
Ages of eruption of the permanent teeth in Kenyan African and asian children.
(1981)
Mean ages of eruption of the permanent teeth (except 3rd molars) in African and Asian children were derived from a cross-sectional study of 2847 children aged 4-14 years, in selected nursery and primary schools in Nairobi, ...
A potential radioimmunoassay system for detection of Hanganutziu-Deicher type heterophile antigen (s) and antibodies in tissues and fluids
(1985-06)
A relatively simple, specific and sensitive radioimmunoassay system has been developed for the detection of heterophile Hanganutziu-Deicher (H-D) antigen(s) and antibodies. The 125I-labeled H-D antigen-active molecule used ...
Isolation and identification of Haemophilus ducreyi in a clinical laboratory.J Med Microbiol. 1986 Sep;22(2):175-8.
(University of Nairobi, 1986)
Routine procedures used to isolate Haemophilus ducreyi in a busy laboratory are reported. Identification was based on colony morphology and nutritional and biochemical properties of 120 fresh isolates of H. ducreyi. These ...
Isolation and identification of Haemophilus ducreyi in a clinical laboratory.J Med Microbiol. 1986 Sep;22(2):175-8.
(University of Nairobi, 1986)
Routine procedures used to isolate Haemophilus ducreyi in a busy laboratory are reported. Identification was based on colony morphology and nutritional and biochemical properties of 120 fresh isolates of H. ducreyi. These ...
Attempted infection of calves with Taenia crocutae cysticerci and their subsequent serological response.
(University of Nairobi,, 1985-05)
The susceptibility of naive cattle to infection with cysticerci of Taenia crocutae was tested using three six- to nine-month-old Ayrshire bull calves, previously unexposed to infection with taeniid eggs. One calf was given ...
Fibronectin in acute and subacute hepatic failure
(1989)
The mean plasma fibronectin (FN) concentrations in 30 patients with fulminant hepatic failure (FHF) and in 10 patients with subacute hepatic failure (SAHF) were 111.2 +/- 70 and 123.5 +/- 46.5 micrograms/ml, respectively, ...