Research

Ethernal Conversion to Butanol over Small Coinage Metal Clusters: An Experimental and Computational Study

Abstract We illustrate the mechanism for the C–O, C–H and O–H bond activation in

Red cell distribution width as a surrogate marker of haemoglobinopathies in western Kenya

Abstract distribution width (RDW) measures anisopoikiloytosis and is readily repo

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

Pragmatic restaurant tipping in star-rated hotels in Kenya

Abstract Tipping can be traced to Tudor England in the sixteenth century. This ac

Bed net use and malaria treatment-seeking behavior in artisanal gold mining and sugarcane growing areas of Western Kenya highlands

Abstract Provision of the bed net in Sub-Saharan Africa has substantially resulte

Soil Microbes Determine Outcomes of Pathogenic Interactions Between Radopholus similis and Fusarium oxysporum V5w2 in Tissue Culture Banana Rhizospheres Starved of Nitrogen, Phosphorus, and P

Abstract The contributions of soil biota toward outcomes of pathogenic interactio

Effects of organic carbon content on in situ remediation time using steam–air injection

Abstract Groundwater contamination by chlorinated hydrocarbons (CHC) is a common

The Role of Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods Towards the Classification of Living Things: A Review

Abstract Biology continues to present difficulties in teaching and learning. Amon

Risk Factors Associated with Helminthic Intestinal Infection in Lurambi Subcounty, Kakamega, Kenya

Abstract Background. Soil-transmitted helminths (STHs) and schistosome infections

Semiochemical signatures associated with differential attraction of Anopheles gambiae to human feet

Abstract Background Several human-produced volatiles have been reported to mediat

Direct detection of bacteremia by exploiting host-pathogen interactions of lipoteichoic acid and lipopolysaccharide

Abstract Bacteremia is a leading cause of death in sub-Saharan Africa where child

Reduced Hsp70 and Glutamine in Pediatric Severe Malaria Anemia: Role of hemozoin in Suppressing Hsp70 and NF-κB Activation

Abstract Severe malarial anemia (SMA; hemoglobin [Hb]

The role of mycobacterium tuberculosis antigen specific cytokines in determination of acid fast bacilli culture status in pulmonary tuberculosis patients co-infected with human immunodeficien

Abstract Introduction: the interaction between Mycobacterium tuberculosis and HIV

Haplotype of non-synonymous mutations within IL-23R is associated with susceptibility to severe malaria anemia in a P. falciparum holoendemic transmission area of Kenya

Abstract Background Improved understanding of the molecular mechanisms involved i

Polymorphisms in the Fc Gamma Receptor IIIA and Toll-Like Receptor 9 Are Associated with Protection against Severe Malarial Anemia and Changes in Circulating Gamma Interferon Levels

Abstract An understanding of the immunogenetic basis of naturally acquired immuni

Draft Genome Sequences of Two Staphylococcus warneri Clinical Isolates, Strains SMA0023-04 (UGA3) and SMA0670-05 (UGA28), from Siaya County Referral Hospital, Siaya, Kenya.

Abstract We report the complete draft genome sequences of two Staphylococcus warn

The diagnostic accuracy of Th1 (IFN-γ, TNF-α, and IL-2) and Th2 (IL-4, IL-6 and IL-10) cytokines response in AFB microscopy smear negative PTB- HIV co-infected patients

Abstract Acid Fast Bacilli (AFB) microscopy smear remains the most widely used la

Genetic variation in interleukin-7 is associated with a reduced erythropoietic response in Kenyan children infected with Plasmodium falciparum

Abstract Background Severe malarial anemia (SMA) is a leading cause of malaria-re

Interleukin (IL)-13 promoter polymorphisms (-7402 T/G and -4729G/A) condition susceptibility to pediatric severe malarial anemia but not circulating IL-13 levels (#69155)

Abstract Background: Improved understanding of the molecular mechanisms involved

Genome Sequence of a Staphylococcus xylosus Clinical Isolate, Strain SMA0341-04 (UGA5), from Siaya County Referral Hospital in Siaya, Kenya

Abstract We report here the genome sequence of a Staphylococcus xylosus clinical

Genome Sequences of a Staphylococcus aureus Clinical Isolate, Strain SMA0034-04 (UGA22), from Siaya County Referral Hospital in Siaya, Kenya

Abstract Here, we report the genome sequences of a Staphylococcus aureus clinical

Genome Sequence of Staphylococcus pettenkoferi Strain SMA0010-04 (UGA20), a Clinical Isolate from Siaya County Referral Hospital in Siaya, Kenya

Abstract Here, we report the sequence of a Staphylococcus pettenkoferi clinical i

Changes in the frequencies of Plasmodium falciparum dhps and dhfr drug-resistant mutations in children from Western Kenya from 2005 to 2018: the rise of Pfdhps S436H

Abstract Background Sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) is the only anti-malarial drug

EMERGING TRENDS FOR ENERGY CONSUMPTION WITHIN ICT DEVICES

Abstract Abstract - The information and communication technology (ICT) is closely

Influence Of Earnings Management On Financal Performance Of Agricultural Firms Listed In Nairobi Securities Exchange

Abstract The objective of the study was to determine the influence of earnings ma

MODELLING THE DYNAMICS OF RADICALIZATION WITH GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION

Abstract ABSTRACT: Radicalization is the process by which people come to adopt in

Genetic Characterization of Rhizosphere Bacteria that Inhabit Common Bean Nodules in Western Kenya Soils

Abstract Background: With the increasing world population, there is increasing de

Water resource management: IWRM strategies for improved water management.

Abstract Objective The analytical study systematically reviewed the evidence abou

Challenges Facing Small and Medium Water Service Providers in Kenya: A Case of Amatsi Water Services Company, Vihiga County

Abstract The access to water services is a fundamental human right. Water and san

Fish Tissue Bio-concentration and Interspecies Uptake of Heavy Metals from Waste Water Lagoons

Abstract Fish products may be important vectors of human exposure to heavy metals