Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS): Recent submissions
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Anmerkungen zu Augenkrankheiten in den Tropen (Notes on Eye diseases in the tropics: cataract, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, xerophthalmia, traditional eye medicine); In: Importierte Tropenkrankheiten
(University of NairobiMARTIN, DRKOLLMANNKH. 2009. RP Finger, V Klauss, KHM Kollmann (book chapter) Anmerkungen zu Augenkrankheiten in den Tropen (Notes on Eye diseases in the tropics: cataract, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, xerophthalmia, traditional eye medicine); In: Importierte Tropenkrankheiten (im. PMID: 20164797. : I.E.K Internatioanl Conference l, 2009)No Abstract Available -
Sequence analysis of a putative DNA helicase and four peptides encoded by ORFs of the Diachasmimorpha longicaudata entomopoxvirus (DlEPV
(Department of Human Pathology, 2011)DlEPV is a symbiotic entomopoxvirus (EPV) of the parasitic wasp Diachasmimorpha longicaudata(Dl). It has a double stranded DNA genome of 250-300 kb and is >60% A-T rich. We describe five DlEPV open reading frames (ORFs) ... -
Antibodies in the serum of golden hamsters experimentally infected with the intestinal trematode Echinostoma caproni. J Helminthol. 1991 Dec;65(4):239-47. Erratum in: J Helminthol 1992 Mar;66(1):78.
(University of Nairobi, 1991)No Abstract Available -
Determination of human herpes simplex virus in clear cerebrospinal fluids by multiplex polymerase chain reaction (PCR) in Rwanda
(Department of Medical Microbiology, 2013)The purpose of this study was to test CSF obtained from different regions of Rwanda for herpes simplex viruses (HSV) type 1 and 2 using a commercial multiplex PCR kit. CSF samples were obtained from patients with clinical ... -
Predictors of serum ferritin and haemoglobin during pregnancy, in a malaria-endemic area of western Kenya.Ann Trop Med Parasitol. 2008 Jun;102(4):297-308.
(University of Nairobi, 2008)No Abstract Available -
Utility of mass screening programmes in health
(University of Nairobi,School of Medicine, 1997)Four hundred and three teenage secondary school students (50.6% males) from two girls' and two boys' Nairobi City Schools, selected by stratified sampling, were screened to determine the prevalence of proteinuria, haematuria, ... -
Predictors of serum ferritin and haemoglobin during pregnancy, in a malaria-endemic area of western Kenya.Ann Trop Med Parasitol. 2008 Jun;102(4):297-308.
(University of Nairobi, 2008)No Abstract Available -
Monitoring technologist reading skills in a sperm morphology quality control program
(Department of Human Pathology, 2003-06)The value of sperm morphology as a predictor of a man’s fertilizing potential has often been challenged because of different classification systems used to distinguish between normal and abnormal spermatozoa. The study ... -
Severe malaria in a renal transplant patient
(University of Nairobi,School of Medicine, 1995) -
Mineral content of traditional leafy vegetables from western Kenya.Int J Food Sci Nutr. 2007 Dec;58(8):595-602.
(University of Nairobi, 2007)No Abstract Available -
Filarial-specific antibody response in East African bancroftian filariasis: effects of host infection, clinical disease, and filarial endemicity.
(University of Nairobi, 2006)The effect of host infection, chronic clinical disease, and transmission intensity on the patterns of specific antibody responses in Bancroftian filariasis was assessed by analyzing specific IgG1, IgG2, IgG3, IgG4, and IgE ... -
Acceptability of human immunodeficiency virus testing in patients with invasive cervical cancer in Kenya.Int J Gynecol Cancer. 2006 Mar-Apr;16(2):681-5
(University of Nairobi, 2006)Invasive cervical cancer (ICC) is common in areas where human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is also prevalent. Currently, HIV seroprevalence as well as acceptability of HIV testing in ICC patients in Kenya is unknown. The ... -
Glomerular disease in Kenya - Another look at the disease characterised by Nephrotic Proteinuria
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HIV impact on acute morbidity and pelvic tumor control following radiotherapy for cervical cancer.
(University of Nairobi, 2006)OBJECTIVE: To determine the impact of HIV infection on acute morbidity and pelvic tumor control following external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) for cervical cancer. METHOD: 218 patients receiving EBRT who also had ... -
Persistent microcytosis and its association to the recovery of anaemia after kidney transplantation
(University of Nairobi,School of Medicine, 1995-02)Persistent microcytosis was noted among a number of post renal transplant patients attending the transplant clinic at the Western General Hospital Edinburgh. We retrospectively looked at the pattern of recovery of the ... -
Geophagy among pregnant and lactating women in Bondo District, western Kenya. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2004 Dec;98(12):734-41
(University of Nairobi, 2004)No Abstract Available -
Bancroftian filariasis in 12 villages in Kwale district, Coast province, Kenya - variation in clinical and parasitological patterns. Ann Trop Med Parasitol. 2004 Dec;98(8):801-15.
(University of Nairobi, 2004)No Abstract Available -
Morphometric analysis of the cerebral cortex in the developing baboon
(University of NairobiDepartment of Human anatomy, 2004)Morphometric analysis of the wall of the cerebral cortex in 49- and 50-day old baboon foetuses was carried out using formalin-fixed stratified serial sections of the heads. Four zones -medial, superior, lateral and ... -
Microbial infections in the twenty first century: a continuous challenge.East Afr Med J. 2003 Aug;80(8):393-4.
(University of Nairobi, 2003)No Abstract Available -
Concurrent renal cell adenocarcinoma and colonic
(University of NairobiSchool of Medicine, 1999)