Journal Articles: Recent submissions
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Rongo Nyagowa Irrigation and water supply project in Kendu Bay
(University of NairobiDepartment of Geography and Environmental Studies, 1982) -
A nested PCR assay exhibits enhanced sensitivity for detection of Theileria parva infections in bovine blood samples from carrier animals
(School of Biological Sciences, 2010)Theileria parva causes East Coast fever, an economically important disease of cattle in sub-Saharan Africa. We describe a nested polymerase chain reaction (nPCR) assay for the detection of T. parva DNA in cattle blood ... -
River Profile Studies
(University of NairobiDepartment of Geography and Environmental Studies, 1986) -
Pre-penetration events and sporulation of Colletotrichum kahawae Waller and Bridge (SYA colletotrichum coffeanum Noack) on different cultivars of Coffea arabica
(University of NairobiDepartment of Crop Science, 1994-04)Some components of resistance of C. arabica to C. kahawae were assessed by inoculation detached barriers and seedlings of six cultivars with 2x10** (6) conidia ml** (-1). Conidial germination and appressorial formation or ... -
Major Articles And Brief Reports-hiv/aids-injectable Contraceptive Use And Genital Ulcer Disease During The Early Phase Of Hiv-1 Infection
(2004)We examined the association between host factors present near the time of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) acquisition and subsequent virus loads, in a prospective cohort study of women in Mombasa, Kenya. Women ... -
Breast cancer: early diagnosis.
(University of NairobiCollege of Health science, 2000) -
Tolerance of isolates of Colletotrichum coffeanum to prochloraz-Mn in Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Crop Science, 1994)Coffee berry disease, caused by Colletotrichum coffeanum is a serious disease of Coffea arabica in Kenya. Control of this disease is achieved mainly through the use of fungicides which currently include chlorothalonil and ... -
Kano Plains Water Master Plan
(University of NairobiDepartment of Geography and Environmental Studies, 1981) -
The configuration space quasi-probability formulation of quantum mechanics
(University of NairobiDepartment of physics, 2007)We apply a dynamical correspondence principle between ordinary functions of classical and quantum mechanical distribution function and derive its operator equation.We further examine one of the methods of finding the ... -
Experience with vincristine - associated neurotoxicity
(University of NairobiCollege of Health science, 2001)OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the frequency and severity of occurrence of vincristine-associated neurotoxicity. DESIGN: A retrospective case series study. SETTING: Hurlingham Oncology Clinic, Nairobi. SUBJECTS: ... -
Development Policy
(University of NairobiDepartment of Geography and Environmental Studies, 1984) -
Effects of temperature on appressorium formation and pathogenicity of Colletotrichum coffeanum strains
(University of NairobiDepartment of Crop Science, 1991-12)The optimum temperature for germination of conidia of Colletotrichum coffeanum strains was between 15 and 25 degrees C. Germination of the conidium started by the formation of a clear pseudoseptum in the centre. Appressoria ... -
Sequence and peptide-binding motif for a variant of HLA-A*0214 (A*02142) in an HIV-1-resistant individual from the Nairobi Sex Worker cohort
(Springer-VerlagDepartment of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada,Department of Microbiology, Mount Sinai Hospital, Room 1484, 600 University Ave., Toronto, Ontario, M5G 1X5, Canada,Department of Microbiology, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya,Department of Medical Microbiology University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, CanadaDepartment of Immunology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada,, 2001)As part of the ongoing study of natural HIV-1 resistance in the women of the Nairobi Sex Workers' study, we have examined a resistance-associated HLA class I allele at the molecular level. Typing by polymerase chain reaction ... -
Stochastic resonance in bistable systems
(University of NairobiDepartment of physics, 2007)The stochastic Resonance (also known as SR) a phenomenon in which the signal and the signal to noise ratio of a non linear device is maximized for a moderate value of noise intensity.It often occurs in bistable and excitable ... -
From Conflict to Cooperation in International Water Resources: Management Challenges and opportunities
(University of NairobiDepartment of Geography and Environmental Studies, 2006) -
Goussia hyperolisi n. sp.: a coccidian infection in reed frog Hyperolius viridiflavus tadpoles, which expires towards metamorphosis
(University of Nairobi,Department of Public Health, 1997) -
The supermarket for women's reproductive health: the burden of genital infections In a family planning clinic in Nalrobi, Kenya
(1998)OBJECTIVES: To study the burden of disease of reproductive tract infections (RTIs) and cervical dysplasia in women attending a family planning clinic in Nairobi, Kenya, and to assess the acceptability of integrating ... -
The media in Political Transition
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Assessment of infection and/or contamination of Resecoco GLP - 2 bean seed by Pseudomonas syringae pv. in Kenya.
(University of NairobiDepartment of Crop Science, 1995)Detection of cortaminant and infectious P. syringae pv. Phaseolicola was carried out using the dilution plate method in bean seed samples collected from farmers in Kisii, Nyeri and Meru districts, Kenya. Certified commercial ...
