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A rapid staining technique for Leishmania parasites in splenic aspirate smears
(1989)
A quick and suitable method for staining Leishmania donovani and other blood protozoa is described. The method, which could have wide applications, is a modification of Field's staining technique as used for malaria ...
Oral findings in Fanconi’s anaemia – A case report
(1988)
Dental School, College of Health Sciences, Nairobi, Kenya, Africa. A case of fanconi's anemia was referred to the Dental School from the Department of Pediatrics. The patient was a 24-year-old male and a product of a ...
Identification And Estimation Of A Cholinomimetic Substance In The Venom Of Dendroaspis Polylepis Res. Commun. Chem. Pathol. Pharmacol.
(1982)
A cholinomimetic substance was isolated from desiccated venom of Dendroaspis polylepis by one-dimensional ascending paper chromatography. The migratory and staining properties of the substance were compared with those of ...
Genital ulcers in Kenya. Clinical and laboratory study.
(University of Nairobi,, 1981-12)
Of 97 patients with genital ulcers attending a special treatment clinic in Nairobi, Kenya, 60 harboured Haemophilus ducreyi, four herpes simplex virus, and five Neisseria gonorrhoeae. Eleven patients had serological evidence ...
The work and support of Embu district health managers with responsibility for primary health care.
(University of Nairobi, 1986)
The Ministry of Health is fully committed to implementation
of Primary Health Care in the Country. However, since the
Alma-Ata declaration in 1978 of which Kenya was a
signatory, Primary Health care has only been carried ...
Some determinants of infant and child mortality in Kenya. A historical perspective
(University of Nairobi, 1988-12)
OBJECTIVES To compare sociodemographic profiles, child care, child feeding practices and growth indices of children born to HIV-1 seropositive and seronegative mothers. METHODS: A cohort study of 234 children (seropositive ...
Purification and partial characterization of a thermo-stable lipoprotein ("antigen 880") of hydatid cyst fluid (HCF).
(1989)
A purification procedure for a HCF thermo-stable lipoprotein designated as "Antigen 880" and subsequent characterization are described. The molecular weight and PI of the lipoprotein were shown to be 240,000 daltons and ...
Mental health services in Kenya.
(, 1984-01)
Altered aminoglycoside pharmacokinetics in critically ill patients with sepsis
(1987)
The pharmacokinetic disposition of aminoglycosides in critically ill patients with sepsis was studied. In an open-label study of the disposition of gentamicin and tobramycin, individualized pharmacokinetic values of 100 ...
Birth interval and pregnancy outcome
(1988)
615 Kenyan women who had experienced 2407 pregnancies and 1792 birth intervals were interviewed who had delivered at the Kenyatta National Hospital during the months of June and July, 1985. Birth intervals that were 25-36 ...