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Effects of Cotrimoxazole Withdrawal on Malaria Parasitemia Prevalence, Parasite Density and Multiplicity of Infection in Hiv-Infected Individuals With Immune Recovery Following Antiretroviral Treatment in Homabay County
(2016)
Strategies to reduce HIV-related morbidity and mortality include scale up of Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) and provision of broad spectrum antibiotics. Cotrimoxazole (CTX) is a widely available low cost antibiotic recommended ...
The effect of plasmodium Falciparum parasitemia on the incidence of severe clinical events among HIV-1 exposed uninfected infants at Chulaimbo sub-district hospital in Kisumu county, Western Kenya
(Maseno University, 2018)
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and malaria pose major public health problems due
to their high overlapping global geographic distribution and resultant high rates of coinfection.
Sub-Saharan Africa bears the greatest ...
Prevalence and factors associated with immunological thyroid disease among thyroid disorder patients at Moi teaching and referral hospital (MTRH), western Kenya
(Maseno University, 2013)
Autoimmune thyroiditis is an inflammatory or antireceptor autoimmune condition
characterized by reactivity to expressed self-thyroid antigens, and is one of the principal \ thyroid gland diseases. In Kenya, where the mode ...
Impact of Insecticide-Treated Bednets and Indoor Residual Spraying on Host Selection by Anopheles Gambiae S.S., Anopheles Arabiensis and Anopheles Funestus in Western Kenya
(Maseno university, 2012)
Malaria continues to be a global public health priority with unprecedented scale-up of
insecticide based interventions in the sub-tropics. The World Health Organization (WHO) has
approved vector control using insecticide. ...
B cell response to schistosome antigens in adult Males occupationally exposed to s. Manson In Western Kenya
(Maseno university, 2010)
Increasing levels of membrane CD23 (CD23) on B cells and soluble CD23 (sCD23) in
plasma are related to development of resistance to re-infection with: Schistosoma mansoni.
However, the mechanisms underlying CD23 expression ...
Use of recombinant protein fragments from Mycoplasma mycoides subsp. Mycoides sc to jmprove Contagious bovine pleuropneumonia (CBPP) t cell And antibody based assays
(Maseno university, 2010)
Contagious bovine pleuropneumonia (CBPP), caused by the bacterium Mycoplasma mycoides
subsp. mycoides biotype Small Colony type (MmmSC), is a highly contagious respiratory disease
that causes significant losses of cattle ...