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The effects of crystalloid solutions on the human blood coagulation system
(Kenyatta University, 2016-06)Crystalloid solutions are used in clinical practice for resuscitation and correction of electrolyte imbalances. However, up to 25% of individuals may develop dysfunctions of haemostasis following fluid infusions, complicating ... -
Evaluation of anti-trypanosomal activity of extracts of selected meliaceae plant species by in vitro and in vivo assays.
(Kenyatta University, 2015-11)African human trypanosomiasis (HAT) and African animal trypanosomiasis (AAT) are vector-borne parasitic diseases, which are among the most neglected diseases in the world. They cause major health and economic problems in ... -
Evaluation of Antibreast And Antiprostate Cancer Activities of Selected Medicinal Plants from Some Parts of Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2019-11)Cancer is a group of diseases characterised by uncontrolled proliferation of cells. Of all the types of cancers worldwide, breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed in women while prostate cancer is the second in men. ... -
Safety and Antimicrobial Activities of Herbal Materials used in Management of Oral Health by Traditional Medical Practitioners in Nairobi County, Kenya
(2014-02-26)The use of herbs for treatment and management of oral diseases is practiced in the developing countries including Kenya. The herbs are used in form of powders, pastes, saps, chewing sticks and seeds. They are sold in Nairobi ...