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Experimental allergic orchitis: immunomodulatory Effects of glucocorticoids
(University of NairobiFaculty of Science, 1989) -
Experimental ascaridiasis: the influence of Ascaridia gall on weight gain and nitrogen retention In chicken
(University of Nairobi,Department of Zoology, 1978)An experimental study was carried out to determine the influence of Ascaridia galli infection in domestic fowls on weight gain and nitrogen retention. Twenty four Shaver Star-bro-broiler type hybrid ,chicks were used, ... -
Experimental control of sandflies (Diptera: Psychodidae) using Hyphomycetes fungi in Kenya
(School of Biological and Physical Sciences, 2011-12) -
Experimental evaluation of entomopathogenic fungi for the biological control of philebotomine sand flies (diptera psychodidae)
(school of biological sciences, 2012-07)The leishmaniases are some of the WHO's neglected tropical diseases which pose threat to human life in both the New and Old World. They are mostly transmitted through the bite of infected sand flies. The disease affects ... -
Experimental Therapeutic Studies Of Allium Sativum (Liliaceae: Alliaceae) On Leishmanl4 Major (Kinetoplastida;Trypanosomatidae) Infection In Balb/c Mice
(University Of Nairobi, 2009)The first line therapy for all types of leishmaniases requires potentially toxic and painful multiple injections of pentavalent antimonies and aromatic diamidines. A major limitation of these drugs is that they are ... -
An expert system framework using fuzzy logic: a study of insurer evaluatio
(School of Computing and Informatics, 2003)In these hard economic times, the Kenyan Insurance Broking Industry is currently undergoing a difficult phase. Good service delivery, retention and expansion of their clientele is the key to their basic survival. This ... -
An exploration of how BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) user behavior impacts on an organization’s information security: A case study of Madison Insurance Company Kenya Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2015)This research explores how BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) user behavior impacts on an organization’s information security, a case study of Madison Insurance Company Kenya Limited (MICK). An empirical survey, using two (2) ... -
Exploratory Loan Data Analysis & Modelling Time To Default Using Survival Analysis Techniques
(University of NairobiSchool of Mathematics, 2013)The financial sector in Kenya has recorded double-digit growth in profits for most of the past decade, with the loans portfolio recording the highest growth while the economic growth has averaged at about 5%. Of particular ... -
Exploring factors affecting students’ usage and adoption of web 2.0 technologies at school of computing and informatics, university of nairobi: Theory and empirical tests
(University of NairobiSchool Of Computing And Informatics, 2013)Frequent technological innovations have increased the desire of students to adopt new technologies in their learning processes. Although a lot of studies have highlighted how teaching and learning can benefit from the ... -
Exploring The Conversion Of ICTs To Basic Capabilities In Community ICT Interventions: Case Studies In Western Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Since the 1990s, a lot of resources have been invested by governments, bilateral and multilateral donors and other international development organizations to support ICT-forpoverty- reduction initiatives and projects. ... -
Exploring the evidence of a closed Universe: Is there a possible crisis for Cosmology?
(University of Nairobi, 2021) -
Exploring the major causes of road traffic accidents in Nairobi county
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)The road transport industry in Kenya plays a vital role in the life of a majority of its citizens. Many Kenyans utilizes different transport modes to reach their various destinations on a daily basis. Nearly 3000 people ... -
Exploring the Potentials of a Gis-based Street Addressing System in the Management of Land Rates. Case Study: Machakos Town
(University of Nairobi, 2017)A study on street addressing system reveals that there are several benefits associated with the system. In fact, it is one of the most feasible systematic efficient approaches for managing properties and locating places. ... -
Exponential Survival Functions
(University of NairobiDepartment of Mathematics, 1988)We are going to look at some stochastic models for the analysis of Survival Data. These models assume a constant force of mortality, for each individual, and have two states: 1 iving and ... -
Expression analysis by quantitative real time polymerase chain reaction of genes for ssociation with resistance to hiv-1 infection in highly exposed uninfected commercial ex workers in the pumwani sex worker cohort
(University of NairobiCentre for Biotechnology and Bioinformatics, 2008)Altered susceptibility to HIV-1 infection has been observed in multiple cohort studies especially in highly exposed commercial sex workers. Host genetic factors have a major impact on the pathology of infectious diseases ... -
The expression of PF3D7_1146100; a novel, essential Plasmodium falciparum antigen, and its evaluation as a target of protective immunity to clinical malaria.
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The use of reverse vaccinology in vaccine candidate antigen discovery has led to identification of many Plasmodium falciparum novel antigens. Some of these antigens are essential for parasite survival and could be evaluated ... -
The Expression Of Recombinant Plasmodium Falciparum Sexual-Stage Proteins And Assessment Of Naturally Acquired Transmission-Blocking Immunity
(UoN, 2019)Persons residing in regions endemic to malaria have been shown to develop antibodies against gametocytes, which could subsequently prevent the progression of the parasite within the mosquito vector. The acquired immune ... -
Expression profiles of tsetse (glossina spp) glossina proteolytic lectin (gpl) gene
(Depatment of Chemistry, University of Nairobi, 2006) -
Extending The Notion Of Riemann Integral To Lebesgue Integral On 2 R And Applications In Time Series Analysis.
(University of Nairobi, 2016-09)research work is intended for Senior undergraduate course in analysis ,’The 3rd and 4th year B.ed and B.sc mathematics options’ and first year student mastering in mathematics. The project covers topics in calculus ,real ... -
Extending the Notion of Riemann Integral to Lebesgue Integral on R2 and Applications in Time Series Analysis.
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This research work is intended for Senior undergraduate course in analysis ,’The 3rd and 4th year B.ed and B.sc mathematics options’ and first year student mastering in mathematics. The project covers topics in calculus ...