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Occurrence and ingestion of microplastics by zooplankton in Kenya's marine environment: first documented evidence by Kosore, C, Ojwang, L, Maghanga, J, Kamau, J, Kimeli, A, Omukoto, J, Ngisiag'e, N, Mwaluma, J, Ong'ada, H, Magori, C, Ndirui, E

“…Microplastics can be ingested by marine organisms and may lead to negative impacts at the base of marine food chains. This study investigated the occurrence…”
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Antimicrobial Resistance Profile and Characterization of ESBLs in Escherichia coli from Camels in Northern Kenya by Karegi, I., Maina, B., Mohammed, H., Kwallah, A., Onyambu, F., Kariuki, D., Kamau, J.

“…One-humped camels (Camelus dromedarius), have increased significantly as camel products are widely used thus contributing to food security of Kenya's arid and…”
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Determination of wind energy potential in the Mwingi-Kitui plateau of Kenya by Mukulo, B.M., Ngaruiya, J.M., Kamau, J.N.

“…Wind energy can be used to enhance access to affordable energy to the rural poor owing to its cost effectiveness, enormity of availability and non-polluting…”
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Shelf‐Break Upwelling and Productivity Over the North Kenya Banks: The Importance of Large‐Scale Ocean Dynamics by Jacobs, Z. L., Jebri, F., Raitsos, D. E., Popova, E., Srokosz, M., Painter, S. C., Nencioli, F., Roberts, M., Kamau, J., Palmer, M., Wihsgott, J.

“…The North Kenya Banks (NKBs) have recently emerged as a new frontier for food security and could become an economically important fishery for Kenya with…”
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6 years of wind data for Marsabit, Kenya average over 14 m/s at 100 m hub height; An analysis of the wind energy potential by Kamau, J.N., Kinyua, R., Gathua, J.K.

“…The wind energy potential for generation of electricity and for domestic water pumping has been investigated for Marsabit, Kenya. Marsabit (37° 58′N, 2° 19′E)…”
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So Close Yet So Different: Cultural Differences Among Farmers in Central Kenya Affect Their Knowledge of Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor [L.] Moench) Landrace Identification by Labeyrie, V., Kamau, J. I., Dubois, C., Perrier, X., Leclerc, C.

“…So Close Yet So Different: Cultural Differences among Farmers in Central Kenya Affect Their Knowledge of Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor [L.] Moench) Landrace…”
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Genotyping for Blast ( Pyricularia oryzae ) Resistance Genes in F 2 Population of Supa Aromatic Rice ( Oryza sativa L.) by Kanyange, L, Kamau, J, Ombori, O, Ndayiragije, A, Muthini, M

“…The ascomycete fungus, or , is known to cause blast disease in more than 80 host plants of the Gramineae family-cereals including rice and grasses. The…”
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Efficacy of maslinic acid and fenbendazole on muscle larvae of Trichinella zimbabwensis in laboratory rats by Mukaratirwa, S, Gcanga, L, Kamau, J

“…Trichinellosis is a zoonotic disease caused by nematode species of the genus Trichinella. Anthelmintics targeting the intestinal adults and muscle-dwelling…”
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Genotyping for Blast (Pyricularia oryzae) Resistance Genes in F2 Population of Supa Aromatic Rice (Oryza sativa L.) by Ndayiragije, A., Ombori, Omwoyo, Kamau, J., Kanyange, L., Muthini, M.

“…The ascomycete fungus, Pyricularia oryzae or Magnaporthe oryzae, is known to cause blast disease in more than 80 host plants of the Gramineae family—cereals…”
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Differential immune responses in mice infected with the tissue-dwelling nematode Trichinella zimbabwensis by Onkoba, W N, Chimbari, M J, Kamau, J M, Mukaratirwa, S

“…To improve diagnostic tools, immunotherapies and vaccine development for trichinellosis surveillance and control there is a need to understand the host immune…”
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Metabolic and adaptive immune responses induced in mice infected with tissue-dwelling nematode Trichinella zimbabwensis by Onkoba, N, Chimbari, M.J., Kamau, J.M., Mukaratirwa, S

“…Tissue-dwelling helminths are known to induce intestinal and systemic inflammation accompanied with host compensatory mechanisms to counter balance nutritional…”
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Tuberculosis risk among staff of a large public hospital in Kenya by GALGALO, T, DALAL, S, MILLER, B, DE COCK, K. M, BOCK, N. N, IJAZ, K, CAIN, K. P, OELTMANN, J, TETTEH, C, KAMAU, J. G, NJENGA, M. K, BREIMAN, R. F, CHAKAYA, J. M, IRIMU, H. M

“…SETTING: In sub-Saharan Africa, high rates of tuberculosis (TB) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection pose a serious threat for occupationally…”
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Hepato-protective potential of methanol extract of leaf of Ziziphus mucronata (ZMLM) against dimethoate toxicity: biochemical and histological approach by Kwape, T E, Chaturvedi, P, Kamau, J M, George, S

“…The leaves of Ziziphus mucronata are used locally as food and a health drink; the leaf paste can also be used in the treatment of boils. The root of the plant…”
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Successful pregnancy outcome following laparoscopic myomectomy: case report by Parkar, R B, Wanyonyi, S, Kamau, W J, Otieno, D

“…Laparoscopic myomectomy is now widely used as an alternative to laparotomy in the management of symptomatic uterine fibroids. The advantages of this minimal…”
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MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM-RELATED EPIZOOTIC IN FREE-RANGING LESSER FLAMINGOS IN KENYA by Kock, N. D, Kock, R. A, Wambua, J, Kamau, G. J, Mohan, K

“…An epizootic in free-ranging lesser flamingos (Phoeniconaias minor) in Kenya resulted in more than 18,500 deaths from August through mid-November 1993. Disease…”
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Bacteriology of chronic maxillary sinusitis at Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi by KAMAU, J. K, MACHARIA, I. M, ODHIAMBO, P. A

“…To determine the bacteriology and antibiotic sensitivity of the bacterial isolates in chronic maxillary sinusitis patients seen at the Kenyatta National…”
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THE SOCIO-ECONOMIC AND CULTURAL IMPEDIMENTS TO WELL-BEING ALONG THE US-MEXICO BORDER by Ruiz-Beltran, Martin, Kamau, Jimmy K.

“…Among all of the underdeveloped and developing countries of the world, Mexico is the only nation that shares its borders with the United States. This unique…”
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effect of mixing and translocating juvenile ostriches (Struthio camelus) in Botswana on the heterophil to lymphocyte ratio by Kamau, J.M, Patrick, B.T, Mushi, E.Z

“…The possibility was investigated that translocation of juvenile ostriches from concrete-paved to sandfloored pens and mixing of batches of ostriches after such…”
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Laparoscopic Excision of Bilateral Functioning Noncommunicating and Rudimentary Uterine Horns in a Patient with Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser Syndrome and Pelvic Endometriosis by Parkar, Rafique B., MBBS, MMed, Kamau, Wilfred J., MBChB, MMed

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MITES CONTROL IN ROSE FLOWERS AND CHALLENGES OF INTRODUCING INTEGRATED PESTS AND RESISTANCE MANAGEMENT by Anyango, J.J., Kamau, J.

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