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Acute Respiratory Infectios in Kenya
(University of NairobiCollege of Health science, 1988) -
Acute sexually transmitted infections increase human immunodeficiency virus type 1 plasma viremia, increase plasma type 2 cytokines, and decrease CD4 cell counts
(Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, CanadaDepartment of Community Health, University of Nairobi,Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Nairobi, 2000)In Kenya, the median incubation time to AIDS in seroconverting sex workers is 4 years; this incubation time is specific to female sex workers.We studied the influence of acute sexually transmitted infections (STIs) on ... -
Acute stroke treatment in UK hospitals:
(University of NairobiSchool of medicine University of Nairobi, 1995)The aim of the Stroke Association survey was to document United Kingdom consultant opinion of the immediate treatment for patients with acute stroke. A national postal survey of all UK hospital consultant general physicians, ... -
Acute stroke treatment in UK hospitals: the stroke association survey of consultant opinion
(J. R . Coll Physicians LondDepartment of Medicine. College of Health Sciences. University of Nairobi, 1995)The aim of the Stroke Association survey was to document United Kingdom consultant opinion of the immediate treatment for patients with acute stroke. A national postal survey of all UK hospital consultant general physicians, ... -
Acute Toxicity of a Recently Identified Phenol-based Synthetic Tsetse Fly Repellent
(Department of Public Health, pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Nairobi, 2005)This paper reports on the acute toxicity of a new phenol based synthetic tsetse fly repellent recently identified at the International Centre for Insect Physiology and Ecology (patent No. Ke 00185, 2004). The repellent has ... -
Acute toxicity of maytansine in F344 rats.
(1977)The toxicity of maytansine given by sc administration was studied in 5-week-old mald F344 rats. The LD50 (14-day) was 0.48 mg/kg. A dose response to drug administration was indicated by body weight changes and diarrhea. A ... -
Acute Toxicity of Nicandra physaloides (L) Gaertn in Cattle and Mice
(Department of clinical studies, 2009)Nicandra physaloides (L) Gaertn (Solanaceae), commonly known as the ‘apple of Peru’ is widely associated with livestock poisoning. The clinical signs associated with its poisoning in ruminants appear within 6 hours of ... -
Acute toxicity of pyrethrins in Red Masai sheep and New Zealand White rabbits
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Acute toxicity of the aqueous-methanolic moringa oleifera (lam) leaf extract on female wistar albino rats
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Background: Herbal preparations are widely assumed to be safe on oral administration and therefore the documentation of the toxic potential of some herbal concoctions used as medicine and nutrients is limited. Moringa ... -
Acute toxicity studies of Catharanthus roseus aqueous extract in male Wistar rats
(Kabubii, Z. N., Mbaria, J. M., & Mbaabu, M. (2015). Acute toxicity studies of Catharanthus roseus aqueous extract in male Wistar rats. African Journal of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 4(4). Pp. 130-134, 2015-10)Background: The knowledge of the healing virtues of Catharanthus roseus and a host of other medicinal plants has been in existence since ancient times. Catharanthus roseus is traditionally used more commonly as anti-diabetic ... -
Acute toxicity studies with quinuronium sulfate in laboratory animals and sheep.
(University of Nairobi.Department of Public Health, Pharmacology and Toxicology, 1984-01)The acute toxicity of quinuronium was investigated by measurements of lethal doses (LD50) in mice and rats, cholinesterase activity in vivo in whole blood, and protection from anticholinesterase activity by atropinisation ... -
An Acute Toxicity Study Of Heliotropium Scottae Rendle In Mice
(Universty of Nairobi, 1994)Twenty-four hour ip median lethal doses (LD50) of freeze-dried aqueous extracts of Heliotropium scottae Rendle leaves and stems in mice were determined and clinical signs noted. The LD50 of the leaf extract was 3.0 g/kg, ... -
Acute transverse myelopathy complicating tetanus.
(Univesity of NairobiDepartment of Medicine, 1981-07)A 12-year-old boy presented with typical features of short incubation tetanus. Spastic paraparesis with a mid-thoracic sensory level was present from the time of the initial examination. X-rays of the spine and lumbar ... -
Acute transverse myelopathy: a review of 23 cases.
(Univesity of NairobiDepartment of Medicine, 1982-02) -
Acute Tubular Necrosis due to Acute Plasmodium Faciparum Infestation -review article and a summary of our experience
(University of NairobiFaculty of medicine, 1987) -
Acute Tubular Necrosis Due To Acute Plasmodium Faciparum Infestation -review Article And A Summary Of Our Experience.
(University of NairobiSchool of medicine, 1987) -
Acute Tubular Necrosis due to Acute Plasmodium Faciparum Infestation -review article and a summary of our experience.
(University of NairobiFaculty of medicine, 1987) -
Acute Tubular Necrosis due to Acute Plasmodium Faciparum Infestation -review article and a summary of our experience. The African journal of Hospital Medicine (MEDICOM) 9 (5):139-142, 1987
(University of Nairobi, 1987)No abstract available -
''Acute Upper Gastrointestinal Haemorrhage At Kenyatta National Hospital, Kenya. A Prospective Endoscopic Study''
(University of NairobiSchool of medicine, 1983) -
Acute, sub-chronic and chronic toxicity of Solanum incanum L in sheep in Kenya
(Department of clinical studiesDepartment Microbiology, Pathology and Parasitology, 2011)A study was carried out to determine the toxicity of unripe fruits of Solanum incanum L in sheep. The sheep were orally drenched with dried unripe fruits powder of S. incanum L at dose rates varying from 1,200mg to 3,600 ...