Medical Laboratory Science

ASSOCIATION BETWEEN TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 7-LIKE-2 POLYMORPHISMS AND TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS IN A GHANAIAN POPULATION

Abstract: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) has been strongly associated with singl

Diagnostic Performance of Saliva Samples in Asymtomatic COVID-19 Infected Patients in Kakamega Kenya

Abstract The pandemic coronavirus SARS‐CoV‐2 in the world has caused a large infe

Microbial Etiology to Thyroid Pathology

Abstract Introduction Microbial infections are normally cited as a main environme

Escherichia coli pathotypes and Shigella sero-groups in diarrheic children in Nairobi city, Kenya

Abstract m: In the present study, we investigated the prevalence of E. coli patho

Comparing Bethesda System and Richart Score in the evaluation of cervical lesions among women on contraceptives attending Machakos Level V County Hospital in Kenya

Abstract Background of the study: Early detection of the precursor lesion before

Hepatic Function and its Association with Clinical Outcomes in Non-Adherent HIV-1 Adults ‎‎

Abstract Background and study aim: Hepatic derangements are emerging as prominent

Cytokine profiles in highly active antiretroviral treatment non-adherent, adherent and naive HIV-1 infected patients in Western Kenya

Abstract Background: Cytokines play an important role in signaling the immune sys

Prognostic Potential of RDW in Discriminating Hemoglobinopathies among Patients reporting to Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu

Abstract Background Red cell distribution width (RDW) measures the extent of vari

Ethnomedicinal uses of stingless bee honey among native communities of Baringo County, Kenya

Abstract Stingless bees live in tropical and subtropical areas around the world,

Resistance of Anopheles gambiae sensu lato to Pirimiphos-methyl Insecticide in Kakamega County, Highlands of Western Kenya

Abstract Background: Insecticide treated bed nets and Indoor residual spraying re

SARS-CoV-2 origin, myths and diagnostic technology developments

Abstract Background After the first case of COVID-19 being announced in China in

Impact of Malaria Diagnostic Technologies on the Disease Burden in the Sub-Saharan Africa

Abstract Worldwide, transmission of emerging and reemerging malaria infections po

Therapeutic uses of stingless bee honey by traditional medicine practitioners in Baringo County, Kenya

Abstract African traditional medicine knowledge, skills and practices have often

Prevalence of Non-Tuberculosis Mycobacterium Pulmonary Disease in HIV-1 Patients with Presumptive Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Western Kenya

Abstract Background: Non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTMs) are ubiquitous, free-liv

Interpersonal Communication Barriers to Uptake of Cervical Cancer Screening in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya

Abstract ervical cancer is still a major health risk for women even though it is

Anaemia Phenotypes in Highly Active Antiretroviral Treatment Defaulting Adults at the Comprehensive Care Clinic at the Siaya County Teaching and Referral Hospital

Abstract Background: Anaemia is a major cause of morbidity and mortality among pe

Hepatic and Renal Functions in HIV-Positive Children with Malaria in Western Kenya

Abstract Background: The burden of HIV and malaria co-infection lies disproportio

Determination of hematological response to iron and folic acid supplementation among the expectant mothers attending Kakamega County Referral Hospital, Kenya

Abstract Background Despite iron and folic acid supplementation program among exp

Socio-Economic and Health Consequences of Drugs and Substance Use in Gachie, A Peri-Urban Town on the Outskirts of Nairobi

Abstract Drug and substance abuse is a major socioeconomic and health problem to

Hookworm Infestations among Pregnant Teenagers in Bungoma County, Kenya

Abstract Hookworm infection (Ancylostomiasis) and its association with hematopoie

Hepatitis B virus sero-profiles and genotypes in HIV-1 infected and uninfected injection and Non-injection drug users from coastal Kenya

Abstract Background Information about HBV sero-markers, infection stages and geno

Interactions between the entomopathogenic fungus Metarhizium anisopliae and Trypanosoma congolense

Abstract: Tsetse fly-borne trypanosomiasis remains a significant problem in Afric