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The Exposure Rate To Hepatitis B Virus In Turkana Inhabitants.
(University Of Nairobi, 1986-04)
Cheaper Immunization Against Hepatitis B: A Follow-up Report.
(University of Nairobi, 1986-09)
Perinatal Transmission Of Hepatitis B Virus In Kenya: Its Relation To The Presence Of Serum Hbv-dna And Anti-hbe In The Mother
(University Of Nairobi, 1986-06)
In Kenya hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection and its sequelae are common. We followed up 49 hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg)- positive mothers and their newborn infants for 9 months to determine the importance of perinatal ...
Altered Expression Of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptors In Human Bladder And Lung Tumours
(University Of Nairobi, 1986)
The expression of epidermal growth factor (EGF) receptors on 31 primary bladder and 109 lung tumours was evaluated by immunohistology using two monoclonal antibodies which recognise either the external ligand binding domain ...
Hepatitis delta virus infection in Kenya. Its geographic and tribal distribution.
(University of Nairobi, 1986-03)
In 1982-1984, an epidemiologic survey of the prevalence of hepatitis B virus surface antigen (HBsAg) in circulating blood (HBs-antigenemia) and of hepatitis delta virus infection was performed in Kenya. The distributions ...
Integration of HBV-DNA may not be a prerequisite for the maintenance of the state of malignant transformation. An analysis of 110 liver biopsies
(University of Nairobi, 1986)
Hundred and ten liver biopsy specimens from various parts of the world were examined for episomal and integrated HBV-DNA sequences. In 54 patients with HBsAg chronic liver disease episomal HBV-DNA was found in 83% of ...
An Age Related Point Prevalence Study Of Markers Of Hepatitis B Virus Infection In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1986)
Hepatitis B Virus And Primary Liver Cell Carcinoma. The Application Of Molecular Biology.
(University Of Nairobi, 1986-06)
Worldwide, primary liver cell carcinoma (PLC) is one of the most common tumours. Epidemiological evidence has implicated hepatitis B virus (HBV) in its aetiology and the mechanisms whereby HBV could operate at the genomic ...