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Salmonella meningitis: the emergence of multi drug resistance.
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Salmonella septicaemias in Kenyan children.
(Medicine, University of Nairobi, 1989)In a 5-month study of Salmonella septicaemias in Kenyan children carried out during the annual peak infection period, Salmonella typhimurium septicaemias occurred seven times more frequently than typhoid or other non-typhoid ... -
Salmonella typhi and Salmonella paratyphi antibodies in Kenya
(1995)The distribution of Salmonella typhi, S. paratyphi A. and S. paratyphi C. agglutinins among 364 sera from a randomly selected group of healthy individuals in Nairobi and Naivasha (Kenya) were analysed in relation to ... -
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Salmonella typhimurium outbreak at Kenyatta National Hospital (1985).
(Medicine, University of Nairobi, 1985)A total of 560 Salmonellae species were isolated from Jan-Dec 1985. Of these, 347 (62%) were from blood cultures, 180 (32%) from stools and 33 (6%) were from cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and other body aspirates. S. typhimurium ... -
Salmonella virulence factor SipB induces activation and release of IL-18 in human dendritic cells
(Division of Pneumology, University Hospital of Geneva, SwitzerlandDepartment of Genetics and MicrobiologyDepartment of Medical Biochemistry, University of Geneva, SwitzerlandInstitute of Anatomy, University of Berne, SwitzerlandDepartment of Veterinary Anatomy, University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2002)Interleukin-18 (IL-18) plays an important role in innate and acquired immunity, in particular against intracellular pathogens. However, little is known about the microbial factors that trigger IL-18 secretion by dendritic ... -
Salt and blood pressure in various populations.
(College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1984)A relationship between salt intake and blood pressure has been described in cross-sectional studies of several populations. However, serious methodological problems in many studies could have resulted in erroneous results. ... -
Salt and hypertension: a race-related phenomenon?
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Salt excretion and saline drinking in the dik-dik antelope (Rhynchotragus kirkii)
(University of Nairobi,Department of animal physiology, 2013)1.1. The ability of the dik-dik antelope to survive while drinking saline solutions was tested in controlled laboratory experiments by providing drinking water containing up to 0.5 M NaCl.2.2. Fluid intake increased from ... -
A salt lake extremophile, Paracoccus bogoriensis sp.nov., efficiently produces xanthophyll carotenoids
(Department of Food Science, Nutrition and Technology, 2009)A Gram-negative obligate alkaliphilic bacterium (BOG6T) that secretes carotenoids was isolated from the outflow of Lake Bogoria hot spring located in the Kenyan Rift Valley. The bacterium is motile by means of a polar ... -
Salter Harris Type 1 fracture in a German shepherd dog: a Case Report
(University of Nairobi, 2013)A 1 year old German shepherd bitch was presented to the University of Nairobi, Small Animal Clinic following a limb injury which occurred during training. The left hind limb was swollen at the hock joint and palpation of ... -
Samaritans in Kenya- free services for people with suicidal behaviour/symptoms in Kenya
(University of NairobiFaculty of medicine, 2009) -
Samburu and Turkana Healers. 2004. Efficacy of Myrsine africana, Albizia anthelmintica and Hilderbrantia sepalosa herbal remedies against mixed …
(Department of Public Health, pharmacology and Toxicology, 2004) -
Samburu, Turkana healers (2004). Efficacy of M. africana, A. anthelmintica and H. sepalosa herbal remedies against mixed natural sheep helminthosis in
(University of Nairobi,college of agriculture and veterinary sciences,, 2004) -
Same day colposcopic examination and loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP) presents minimal overtreatment and averts delay in treatment of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia in Kenyatta National Hospital, Kenya
(University of Nairobi,Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology,, 2013) -
Same-sex identities and practices among men in Nairobi, Kenya. "Re-theorising sexuality and the „sexual‟
(University of NairobiInstitute of African Studies, 2008)