Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS): Recent submissions
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An outbreak of bovine trypanosomiasis in the Blue Nile State, Sudan
(University of Nairobi,College of Health Sciences,, 2011)Background: In this paper, we report an outbreak of bovine trypanosomiasis in Kurmuk District, Blue Nile State, Sudan that involved an infection with four Trypanosoma species in cattle. The outbreak occurred in June ... -
Prevalence of HCV and HCV/HIV co-infection among in-patients at the Kenyatta National Hospital. East Afr Med J. 2005 Apr;82(4):170-2.
(University of Nairobi, 2005)No abstract available -
Effect of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) type 1 viral genotype on mother-to-child transmission of HIV-1. J Infect Dis.2000 Feb;181(2):746-9.
(University of Nairobi, 2000)No abstract available -
The role of scientists and clinicians in raising public support for animal research in reproductive biology and medicine.
(University of Nairobi,College of Health Sciences,, 2013) -
Pain--an African perspective. Nurs Pract. 1986;1(3):169-76.
(University of Nairobi, 1986)No abstract available -
The Council of National Representatives Brasilia, 6th-10th June 1983
(University of Nairobi, 1983)No abstract available -
Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation by Vitrification in Olive Baboons (Papio Anubis)
(University of Nairobi,College of Health Sciences,, 2013)Background: Ovarian tissue cryopreservation by vitrification is an attractive technique for fertility preservation in women. However, this technique has not been optimized. The aim of this study was to evaluate the baboon ... -
Opening speech to Coast Branch N.N.A.K. AGM on team work and nurses welfare.
(University of Nairobi, 1981)No abstract available -
Baboon spermatology: basic assessment and reproducibility in olive baboons (Papio anubis)
(University of Nairobi,College of Health Sciences,, 2012)Background Development of a reproducible baboon in vitro fertilization (IVF) system require optimized and reproducible sperm parameters. The objective of this study was to document basic spermatology values and investigate ... -
Viral diseases involving the liver.
(Department of Medicine, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1987)Even though HAV, HBV and HNANB viruses are responsible for most of the viral hepatitis cases, many other viruses have been reported to cause hepatic injury. These viruses may involve the liver, either as part of a systemic ... -
Randomized comparison of different ovarian stimulation regimens for assisted reproductive technology in baboons (Papio anubis)
(University of Nairobi,College of Health Sciences,, 2011)Objective To compare different methods of ovarian stimulation (OS) for assisted reproductive technology in baboons. Design Prospective randomized study. Setting Institute of primate research. Animal(s) Baboons (n = ... -
Baseline studies on semen and hormonal parameters in fertile Black males in Kenya. J Obstet Gynaecol East Cent Africa. 1982 Jun;1(2):96-9
(University of Nairobi, 1982)No abstract available -
Pre-S proteins–a new marker for the hepatitis-B virus.Trop Gastroenterol
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Cyclospora papionis, Cryptosporidium hominis, and Human-Pathogenic Enterocytozoon bieneusi in Captive Baboons in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,College of Health Sciences,, 2011)Cyclospora papionis, Cryptosporidium hominis, and Enterocytozoon bieneusi were detected in 42 (17.9%), 6 (2.6%), and 29 (12.3%) of 235 newly captured baboons in Kenya, respectively. Most C. hominis subtypes and E. bieneusi ... -
Studies on HBsAg binding with polymerised human serum albumin by ELISA
(Department of Medicine, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1987)A simple and sensitive ELISA was developed to characterize the interaction between polymerised human serum albumin (pHSA) and HBsAg, using pHSA-coated polyvinylmicrotitre plates as solid phase and anti-HBs-coupled HRPO as ... -
.Bedside ultrasonography. A low-cost definitive diagnostic procedure in obstructive jaundice.
(Department of Medicine, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1987)We evaluated real-time ultrasonography carried out by gastroenterologists for its diagnostic accuracy in 89 patients with obstructive jaundice. The positive predictive values for the site and nature of the obstruction were ... -
Hyperprolactinemia in portosystemic encephalopathy.
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Separate and combined effects of caffeine and dbcAMP on olive baboon (Papio anubis) sperm
(University of Nairobi,College of Health Sciences,, 2010-06)Background Improvement of baboon sperm capacitation is necessary for achieving high in vitro fertilization (IVF) rates in baboons. In this study, we evaluated separate and combined effects of caffeine and dbcAMP on baboon ... -
The detection of enteric viruses in selected urban and rural river water and sewage in Kenya, with special reference to rotaviruses.
(University of Nairobi,College of Health Sciences,, 2010)Aim: To determine the occurrence of eight human enteric viruses in surface water and sewage samples from different geographical areas in Kenya. Methods and Results: Enteric viruses were recovered from the water and ... -
Uterus transplantation in the baboon: methodology and long-term function after auto-transplantation
(University of Nairobi,College of Health Sciences,, 2010)BACKGROUND Techniques for uterus transplantation (UTx) have been developed in rodent/domestic animals towards future clinical introduction of UTx to treat uterine factor infertility. The aim of this study was to extend the ...