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A Short Communication-Isolation and characterization of Bacillus thuringiensis from coastal intertidal brackish sediments and from farmlands in Machakos District Kenya
(University of Nairobi,, 2012)
Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) delta endotoxins represent the most successful use of biological control agents targeting crop pests to date. Studies have shown that Bt produces a wider range of toxins targeting ...
Human Interferon Regulatory Factor-1 Gene And Its Promoter Sequences Revealed By Population-based Complete Gene Sequencing.
(University of Nairobi, 2008-06)
Interferon regulatory factor-1 (IRF-1) plays important roles in host immunity, cell proliferation and apoptosis. The current GenBank sequence for human IRF-1 (accession number: L05072) was derived from a human placenta DNA ...
Risk Of Newborns Developing Neonatal Conjunctivitis From Mothers With Prolonged Labour
(University of Nairobi, 2008)
Objective: To determine whether prolonged labour increased the rate of exposure of the newborn eyes to maternal vaginal fl ora, and whether this exposure led to higher risk of developing neonatal conjunctivitis.
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A Prospective Cohort Study Comparing the Effect of Single-Dose 2 g Metronidazole on Trichomonas vaginalis Infection in HIV-Seropositive Versus HIV-Seronegative Women.
(University of Nairobi, 2013-06)
BACKGROUND:
This analysis compared the frequency of persistent Trichomonas vaginalis (TV) among HIV-seropositive and HIV-seronegative women.
METHODS:
Data were obtained from women enrolled in an open cohort study ...
High Prevalence Of Chlamydia Trachomatis And Neisseria Gonorrhoeae Infections Among Hiv-1 Negative Men Who Have Sex With Men In Coastal Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2010-11)
OBJECTIVES:
To assess the burden of Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) and Neisseria gonorrhoeae (NG) in high-risk HIV-1 negative men who have sex with men (MSM) in Africa.
METHODS:
Before the start of a pre-exposure ...
Assessing the impact of topography on malaria exposure and malaria epidemic sensitivity in the Western Kenya highlands
(2010)
Malaria in the Western Kenya Highland is characterized by unstable and high transmission variability which results into epidemics during periods of suitable climatic conditions. The sensitivity of a site to malaria epidemics ...
High Sensitivity CRP Type 2 Diabetics at Kenyatta N Hospital.
(University of Nairobi,, 2007)
Minimising Antibiotic Resistance To Staphylococcus Aureus In Developing Countries
(University of Nairobi, 2002)
No abstract available
Traumatic and idiopathic – cause, clinical manifestations and management
(University of Nairobi, 2003)