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Occurrence of injuries of the Maxillofacial Skeleton seen at a Teaching and National Referral Hospital in Nairobi, Kenya.
(2000)
Objective: To describe the occurrence and aetiologic pattern of maxillofacial bone fractures.
Design: A descriptive retrospective study.
Setting: Kenyatta National Teaching and Referral Hospital, Nairobi.
Subjects: ...
Dimensional changes of resin/ionomer restoratives in aqueous and neutral media
(Elsevier Science Ltd, 2000)
OBJECTIVES:
The aim was to study dimensional time-dependence of resin/ionomer formulations from 5 min
age to one month and to separate out the intrinsic setting shrinkage and hygroscopic expansion
effects, by using ...
Elution and partial characterization of immunoglobulins bound to ovine placenta
(2000)
Summary lmmunoglobulins were eluted from placentae and Characterized by immunoprecipitation. electrophoresis. western blotting and ELISA. IgG was shown to comprise the bulk of placental-bound Immunoglobulins while smaller ...
Separation of erythromycin and related substances on base-deactivated reversed phase silica gel columns
(2000-02)
BACKGROUND: Malaria control in Africa relies primarily on early effective treatment for clinical disease, but most early treatments for fever occur through self-medication with shop-bought drugs. Lack of information to ...
Emergence of multidrug-resistant gram-negative organisms in a neonatal unit and the therapeutic implications
(2000)
Multidrug-resistant organisms are increasing worldwide. Over the years we have noted increasing resistance of organisms isolated in our neonatal unit. There is a need therefore to scrutinize the problem so as to be able ...
Analysis of dental casts of 6-8- and 12-year-old Kenyan children.
(2000)
Dental plaster casts of 97 6-8-year-old and 173 12-year-old Maasai, Kikuyu, and Kalenjin children were studied. The Kikuyu are Bantu, while Maasai and Kalenjin are Nilo-Hamitic subjects. The variables measured were palatal ...
Investigation of the kinetics of degradation of hexopyranosylated cytosine nucleosides using liquid chromatography
(2000)
Liquid chromatography was used to follow the degradation of hexopyranosylated cytosine nucleosides in buffers of acid, neutral and alkaline pH and of constant ionic strength, The compounds were found to degrade by hydrolysis ...
A new antiplasmodial coumarin from Toddalia asiatica roots
(2000)
A new antiplasmodial coumarin, 5,7-dimethoxy-8-(3'-hydroxy-3'methyl-l'-butene)¬coumarin (1), has been isolated from the roots of Toddalia asiatica. This finding supports the traditional use of this plant for the treatment ...
Testicular cancer at Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi.
(2000-02)
Objective:
To determine the prevalence, clinical characteristics, management methods and prognosis of testicular cancer at Kenyatta National Hospital.
Design:
Retrospective case study of testicular cancer patients over ...
The anti-bacterial bioactivity of some medicinal lants used in productive healthcare from western,Uganda
(2000)
Bacterial infections in rural western Uganda,particularly in women are treated using herbal medicine.The ethanolic crude plant extracts of tetradenia riparia,tithonia diversifolia and geniosporum rotundifolium some of the ...