University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Properties, management and classification of vertisols in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi,college of agriculture and veterinary sciences,, 1985) -
Moving beyond essential interventions for reduction of maternal mortality (the WHO Multicountry Survey on Maternal and Newborn Health): a cross-sectional study
(University of NairobiCollege of Health science, 2013)Background: We report the main findings of the WHO Multicountry Survey on Maternal and Newborn Health (WHOMCS), which aimed to assess the burden of complications related to pregnancy, the coverage of key maternal health ... -
Differences in the role for PGE2 in steroid synthesis by isolated binucleate cells from sheep and goat placentae.
(University of NairobiDepartment of Animal Physiology, 1987) -
The Mahogany Tree
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Population Ageing in Rural and Urban Kenya: A Case Study of Lamu, Turkana and 5 Nairobi Districts
(University of NairobiDepartment of Geography and Environmental Studies, 2008) -
Isozyme Patterns of Theileria parva-Infected Bovine Lymphoblastoid Cells and Purified Theileria Macroschizonts
(Springer NetherlandsInternational Laboratory for Research on Animal DiseasesInternational Centre for Insect Physiology and EcologyVeterinary Research Department, Kenya Agricultural Research InstituteDepartment of Medical Microbiology, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya, 1981)Research on Theileria, the causative agent of the disease theileriosis, has been hampered by the complex life cycle and particularly by the intracellular mode of existence of the parasite. For instance, the need to study ... -
General Obstetrics and Gynecology-Gynecology-Cervical shedding of herpes simplex virus and cytomegalovirus throughout the menstrual cycle in women infected with human immunodeficiency virus type
(Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya;, 2000) -
Antibodies And Mediators Of Immunity-validation Of A Modified Commercial Enzyme-linked Immunosorbent Assay For Detection Of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Immunoglobulin G Antibodies In Saliva
(Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya;, 2001) -
he cost of supplying formula feed to HIV-1 infected women as an intervention against vertical transmission. Journal of Clinical
(Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya, 1999) -
Mucosal and plasma IgA from HIV-1-exposed uninfected individuals inhibit HIV-1 523 transcytosis across human epithelial cells.
(Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya;, 2000)Abstract HIV-1-specific IgA has been described in the genital tract and plasma of HIV-1 highly exposed, persistently seronegative (HEPS) individuals, and IgA from these sites has been shown to neutralize HIV-1. This ... -
Reduced HIV-1 long terminal repeat transcription in subjects with protective interferon regulatory factor-1 genotype: A potential mechanism mediating resistance to infection by HIV-1
(Department of Microbiology, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, KenyaNational Microbiology Laboratories, Public Health Agency of Canada, Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaDepartment of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, 2010)We previously described the polymorphism in the interferon regulatory factor-1 (IRF-1) gene as a novel correlate of resistance to HIV-1 infection in a Kenyan female sex worker cohort. However, the underlying mechanisms ... -
Cell phones: tightening the communication gap in resource-limited antiretroviral programmes
(Departments of Medical Microbiology, University of Manitoba, Manitoba, CanadaDepartment of Medical Microbiology, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya, 2006)Stepping up telecommunications technology in resource-limited healthcare settings has been included as a World Health Organization/UNAIDS priority [1]. Wireless communications in the form of mobile (cellular) phones have ... -
Disseminated Mycobacterium avium Infection Among HIV-Infected Patients in Kenya
(Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya;, 1995)Summary: Previous studies from Africa have been unable to identify disseminated Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) infection in patients with advanced human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. We performed myco-bacterial ... -
Mucosal IgA in exposed, uninfected subjects: evidence for a role in protection against HIV infection
(Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya;MRC Immunology Group, Institute of Molecular Medicine, Oxford, UKDepartment of Medical Microbiology, University of Manitoba, WinnipegDepartment of Clinical Virology, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden., 2001) -
Urban open spaces in the city of Nairobi, Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Geography and Environmental Studies, 1997) -
An evaluation of the diagnostic value of double diffusion (DD) tests based on “Antigen 880” and “Arc-5” in human hydatidosis
(University of NairobiDepartment of Veterinary Public Health, Pharmacology and Toxicology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Nairobi., 1989-02) -
Pre - colonial and early colonial urbanization in the East Coast of Africa
(University of NairobiDepartment of Geography and Environmental Studies, 1997)
