Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS): Recent submissions
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Salmonella And Shigella Gastroenteritis At A Public Teaching Hospital In Nairobi, Kenya. Inf. Control And Hosp. Epidemiol. 12(12): 710 1991
(University of Nairobi, 1991)No abstract available -
Aerobic And Facultative Bacterial Isolates From Blood Cultures Of Children With Clinically Diagnosed Septicaemia.East Afr Med J. 1991 Nov;68(11):869-74.
(University of Nairobi, 1991)A total of 120 sets of blood cultures were performed aerobically from 60 children with clinically diagnosed septicaemia at Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi. Out of these, 36 (30%) sets from 19 (31.7%) patients yielded ... -
Sickle Cell Trait (HbAS) is Associated with Increased Expression of Erythrocyte Complement Regulatory Proteins CR1 and CD55 Levels in Children
(Institute of Tropical & Infectious Diseases, 2013)Erythrocyte complement regulatory proteins, complement receptor 1 (CR1) and decay accelerating factor (CD55) protect red blood cells (RBCs) from complement mediated damage by controlling complement activation cascade and ... -
Mixed infections in childhood diarrhoea: results of a community study in Kiambu District, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 1989)One thousand four hundred and twenty diarrhoea specimens from 846 children aged 0 to 60 months were collected and analysed for bacteria, parasites and rotavirus over a 16 month period, from June 1985 to September 1986 ... -
Adaptation Of A Method Of Measuring Zone Diameters Of Bacterial Growth Inhibition By Antibiotics To Suit Developing Countries. East Afr Med J. 1989 Jul;66(7):441-7.
(University of Nairobi, 1989)No abstract available -
Role Of The Laboratory In Infectious Disease. Fiji Medical Association Annual Seminar. (14th
(University of Nairobi, 1984)No abstract available -
The HAART cell phone adherence trial (WelTel Kenya1): a randomized controlled trial protocol
(Institute of Tropical & Infectious Diseases, 2009)The objectives are to compare the effectiveness of cell phone-supported SMS messaging to standard care on adherence, quality of life, retention, and mortality in a population receiving antiretroviral therapy (ART) in ... -
Bacteriology Of Septicaemia At Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi. Medicom, Vol 3 (6): 1981
(University of Nairobi, 1981)No abstract available -
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Meningitis (Bacterial And Fungal). Chapter In Book On :
(University of Nairobi, 1974)No abstract available -
A member of the national biosafety committee task force constituted by the national council of science and technology to develop and produce the biotechnology policy document for Kenya
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Health Hazards Of Pesticides. . World Health Forum. 1990;11(4):430.
(University of Nairobi, 1990)No abstract available -
Environmental Pollution And Its Impact On Eastern Africa
(University of Nairobi, 1989)No abstract available -
Health Hazards Of Pesticides. Mwanthi MA, Kimani VN. World Health Forum. 1990;11(4):430.
(University of Nairobi, 1990)No abstract available -
Plasmodium falciparum genotyping by microsatellites as a method to distinguish between recrudescent and new infections
(Department of Biochemistry, 2005)In vivo tests for susceptibility to antimalarial drugs require molecular methods to distinguish recrudescence from new infection. The most commonly used DNA markers (merozoite surface proteins [MSPs]) are under immune selective ... -
Is there an increased risk of post-operative surgical site infection after orthopaedic surgery in Hiv patients? A systematic review and meta-analysis
(Department of Human Anatomy, 2012)There is dilemma as to whether patients infected with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) requiring implant orthopaedic surgery are at an increased risk for post-operative surgical site infection (SSI). We conducted a ... -
Clinical assessment of the flexor digitorum superficialis muscle to the fifth finger-accuracy of common tests
(Department of Human Anatomy, 2012)There are several tests described to determine the presence of the flexor digitorum superficialis (FDS) muscle in the fifth digit, though it is unclear which of them is most accurate. We conducted a study to determine the ... -
Carcinoma of the cervix and cervical intra-epithelial neoplasia (CIN). Screening a high risk group.
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Frequency of Agenesis Palmaris Longus through Clinical Examination - An East African Study
(Department of Human Anatomy, 2011)The Palmaris longus, one of the most variable muscles in the body both flexes the wrist and tenses the palmar fascia. It is used by surgeons as a source of tendon graft and racial differences in its variation have been ...