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Molecular Diversity of Hepatitis B Virus in HIV Infected Patients at Mbagathi district Hospital, Nairobi
(2013-12-23)With increasing access to antiretroviral therapy across Sub-Saharan Africa, HIV-infected individuals live longer and the effects of co-infection with chronic viral hepatitis is an emerging critical public health problem. ... -
Therapeutic Potential of Bacteriophage in Treating methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus au reus Bacteremia in Mice
(2013-12-24)Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRS) causes infections in human especially in immunocompromised patients (serious burnt victims or after major surgery). About 80% of nosocomial infections are caused by ... -
Ecological footprint of rural communities in Homa Bay County, kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2014)Environmental sustainability of a nation or region is a major concern to governments, industrialists, academicians, environmental practitioners and even ordinary individuals living on planet earth. The rate of exploitation ... -
Determination of the cytokine profile and the psa levels in prostate cancer patients at Kenyatta National Hospital
(2014-07-31)Prostate cancer (pCa) is Kenya's second most frequently diagnosed cancer of men with an incidence rate of 15.2 per 100,000 and mortality rate of 12.2 per 100,000. The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) ... -
Analysis of technical efficiency in hospital settings in Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2014-10-07)The World Health organization called attention to the importance of efficiency in all functions of a health system and in ultimately achieving the goals of health improvement, stewardship, responsiveness and fairness in ... -
Identification of antitrypanosomal constituents of some meliaceae species and screening of selected structural variants by in vitro and in vivo assays
(2015)African human trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness) and animal trypanosomiasis (nagana) are vector-borne parasitic diseases, which are causing major health and economic problems in rural sub-Saharan Africa. The current ...
