Journal Articles: Recent submissions
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Effects of Oxygen Partial Pressure and Substrate Temperature on Optical Properties of Sputter Deposited Cu Cr O, Thin Films.
(2014-04-28)The effects of oxygen partial pressure and substrate temperature 011 optical properties of CuCr02 thin films deposited on float glass substrate by reactive DC magnetron sputtering system using CuCr allov targets have ... -
Alternative diesel engine fuel from Kenyan pishori rice bran
(University of Nairobi, 2013-08)Rice bran used as biomass material was acquired from small scale rice millers in Wang’uru- Mwea, Kirinyaga County, Kenya. The oil was extracted from the rice bran using petroleum ether which was preferred due to its ... -
Bronchoscopy for Removal of Aspirated Tracheobronchial Foreign Bodies at Kenyatta National Hospital, in Kenya
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My way into womens studies
(University of Nairobi, 1997) -
What every doctor should know and remember about anaesthesia.
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Western Mount Kenya Bryophytes I
(University of Nairobi, 1994-01)The bryophyte composition of the western side of Mt Kenya between 2,400 and 5,199 m was studied. Ninety-nine species were identified, 66 belonging to Bryopsida and 33 to Hepaticopsida. The greatest diversity in terms of ... -
Brine shrimp toxicity and in vitro antimicrobial activity of Piliostigma thonningii (Schum.) Milne-Redh. [Leguminosae-Caesalpinioideae] from Kenya and Malawi against some pathogens of human and veterinary importance.
(University of Nairobi,, 2013)Many microorganisms are responsible for causing serious diseases of bacterial origin. Development of drug resistance in animal and human pathogens against commonly used antibiotics has necessitated a search for new ... -
Annual and semi-annual Sq variations at 96° MM MAGDAS I and II stations in Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2012)The quiet daily variations of the geomagnetic field (Sq) have been studied by using the geomagnetic data of the 10 International Quietest Days. Geomagnetic data from MAGDAS I and II stations-ten stations were selected ... -
The use of the Akaike Information Criterion in the identification of an optimum flood frequency model.
(University of Nairobi,, 1994)The results of the chi-square goodness-of-fit test were compared with those of the more objective Akaike Information Criterion (AIC) in order to identify the optimum peak-flow probability model for use in flood frequency ... -
In Vitro And In Vivo Antioxidant Potential Of A Polyherbal Antimalarial As An Indicator Of Its Therapeutic Value
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Enchancement of the CAMP reaction of Streptococcus agalactiae by the incorporation of milk whey and maltose in the solid medium.
(University of Nairobi,, 1983)Enhancement of the CAMP reaction by heated milk whey and maltose when incorporated into a selective agar medium, the thallium crystal violet toxin medium (TKT), is described. Milk whey was prepared by enzyme coagulation ... -
Characterization of ionospheric GPS Total Electron Content (GPS-TEC) in low latitude zone over the Kenyan region during a very low solar activity phase
(University of Nairobi, 2012)The ionosphere Total Electron Content (TEC), derived by analyzing dual frequency signals from the Global Positioning System (GPS) recorded from two stations in the Kenyan region is studied. We present the mean diurnal, ... -
Antemortem studies on natural caprine besnoitiosis
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Diurnal Variation of Total Electron Content of the Ionosphere Over Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 1965-05)THE ionospheric research station at University College, Nairobi, was set up during 1963 in time to commence observations for the I.Q.S.Y. The station has geographic co-ordinates 36.82° E., 1.32° S. and is 10.5° S. of the ... -
Analysis of Neonatal T Cell and Antigen Presenting Cell Functions
(University of Nairobi, 1997-10)Neonates are more susceptible to infection than adults and exhibit more intense or prolonged clinical symptoms. The extent to which deficiencies in T cell or antigen presenting cell (APC) function underlie hyporesponsiveness ... -
The impact of meat inspection on the control of bovine hydatidosis in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi,, 2000) -
Diversity and immune boosting claims of some African indigenous leafy vegetables in Western Kenya.
(University of Nairobi,, 2014)A survey was carried out to document the diversity and immune boosting claims of African indigenous leafy vegetables (AILVs) in Western Kenya. Both qualitative and quantitative methods of data collection were used. The ... -
Endocrine Control Of Mucosal Immunity In The Female Reproductive Tract: Impact Of Environmental Disruptors
(University of Nairobi, 2013-05)The complexity of the human female reproductive tract (FRT) with its multiple levels of hormonally controlled immune protection has only begun to be understood. Dissecting the functions and roles of the immune system in ... -
Perceptions in a commons: A case of historic Old Town, Mombasa
(University of Nairobi, 2013)Dynamics of growth and development put enormous strain on land use activities in urban historic areas. New spatial patterns emerge that lead to both visual and functional contradictions, which are manifest in the ... -
Flehmen, Mounting And Copulation Among Members Of A Semi-wild Cattle Herd
(University of Nairobi, 1983-08)Over a period of 2 1/2 years the occurrence of flehmen, mounting and copulation among members of a semi-wild cattle herd was recorded and their relationships to age, sex and stage of reproduction studied. Flehmen and ...
