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Open AccessDiversity and Multiplicity of P. falciparum infections among asymptomatic school children in Mbita, Western Kenya
Multiplicity of infection (MOI) and genetic diversity of P. falciparum infections are important surrogate indicators for assessing malaria transmission intensity in different regions of endemicity. Determination ...
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Green Synthesis and Characterization of Highly Stable Silver Nanoparticles from Ethanolic Extracts of Fruits of Annona muricata
Green synthesis of nanoparticles from plant materials opens a new scope in nanobiotechnology and discourages the use of expensive toxic chemicals. The aim of this study was to develop and optimize a method for...
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Open AccessEvidence of reduced treatment adherence among HIV infected paediatric and adolescent populations in Nairobi at the onset of the UNAIDS Universal Test and Treat Program
We conducted a retrospective cohort study to evaluate the efficacy of the World Health Organization (WHO) “Universal Test and Treat” (UTT) policy, initiated in Kenya in September 2016. Under this policy, every...
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Open AccessGenoty** of enteroviruses isolated in Kenya from pediatric patients using partial VP1 region
Enteroviruses (EV) are responsible for a wide range of clinical diseases in humans. Though studied broadly in several regions of the world, the genetic diversity of human enteroviruses (HEV) circulating in the...
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Molecular characterization of human parainfluenza virus type 1 in infants attending Mbagathi District Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya: a retrospective study
Human parainfluenza virus type 1 (HPIV-1), a paramyxovirus, is a leading cause of pediatric respiratory hospitalizations globally. Currently, there is no clinically successful vaccine against HPIV-1. Hence, th...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Classification of Ovarian Cancer: A Genomic Analysis
Ovarian cancer is the most lethal gynecologic cancer, accounting for over 16,000 deaths. In the US annually (1). The poor prognosis of this disease is due to the lack of reliable screening tools, the late stag...