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Cellular immune responses against natural human papillomavirus infections among men in Kisumu, Kenya by Ondondo, R.O., Bukusi, E.A., Ng'ang'a, Z.W., Kiptoo, M., Mpoke, S.

“…Human papillomavirus (HPV) is associated with ano-genital and cervical cancer. Persistence of oncogenic HPV genotypes is a requirement for development and…”
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Incidence and prevalence of herpes simplex virus type-2 infections among fishermen in Kisumu, Kenya by Ondondo, R.O, Ng’ang’a, Z.W, Mpoke, S, Kiptoo, M, Bukusi, E

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HIV co-infection with tuberculous and non-tuberculous mycobacteria in western Kenya: challenges in the diagnosis and management by Nyamogoba, H DN, Mbuthia, G, Mining, S, Kikuvi, G, Biegon, R, Mpoke, S, Menya, D, Waiyaki, P G

“…Background: Tuberculosis (TB) and HIV co-infections have a global prevalence with devastating morbidity and massive mortality, Sub-Saharan Africa being the…”
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Differential Staining of Apoptotic Nuclei in Living Cells: Application to Macronuclear Elimination in Tetrahymena by Mpoke, Solomon S, Wolfe, Jason

“…Acridine orange (AO) has been used as a vital fluorescent stain to identify apoptotic cells in Drosophila, but little is known about what structures are…”
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CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS AND ITS GENOTYPES AMONG CHILDREN ATTENDING MOI TEACHING AND REFERRAL HOSPITAL IN ELDORET, KENYA by Nyamwange, C I, Mkoji, G, Mpoke, S, Nyandieka, H S

“…To determine the prevalence of cryptosporidiosis and the associated factors, and characterise the Cryptosporidium isolates from children aged five years and…”
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ZIEHL-NEELSEN MICROSCOPY IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF TUBERCULOSIS IN SETTINGS OF HIGH HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE by Nyamogoba, H D N, Kikuvi, G, Mpoke, S, Waiyaki, P G, Van Soolingen, D

“…To determine the accuracy of Ziehl-Neelsen microscopy in the diagnosis of TB in setings of high HIV prevalence. Cross-sectional descriptive study. Hospitals…”
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New indirect immunofluorescence assay as A confirmatory test for human immunodeficiency virus type 1 by KIPTOO, M. K, MPOKE, S. S, NG'ANG'A, Z. W

“…Screening of blood and blood products for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is routinely performed using the enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA), and…”
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Molecular technique utilising sputum for detecting Wuchereria bancrofti infections in Malindi, Kenya by Kagai, J M, Mpoke, S, Muli, F, Hamburger, J, Kenya, E U

“…Lymphatic filariasis is a tropical parasitic disease which has been identified for elimination by 2020 through mass drugs administration. There is a major…”
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Tuberculosis and oral Candida species surveillance in HIV infected individuals in Northern Kenya, and the implications on tuberculin skin test screening for DOPT-P by Ochieng, W, Wanzala, P, Bii, C, Oishi, I, Ichimura, H, Lihana, R, Mpoke, S, Mwaniki, D, Okoth, F A

“…To determine the pattern of opportunistic infections such as TB and Candida species in HIV infected patients in Northern Kenya. Cross-sectional study. Five…”
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Leishmania Major-Phlebotomus duboscqi interactions: Inhibition of anti-LPG antibodies and characterisation of two proteins with shared Epitopes by TONUI, W. K, NGUMBI, P. M, MPOKE, S. S, ORAGO, A. S, MBATI, P. A, TURCO, S. J, MKOJI, G. M

“…To assess the effect of monoclonal antibodies (MABS) raised against L. major derived LPG on L. major development in vitro and in its natural vector P…”
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Leishmania donovani-derived lipophosphoglycan plus BCG induces a Th1 type immune response but does not protect Syrian golden hamsters (Mesocricetus auratus) and BALB/c mice against Leishmania donovani by Tonui, W K, Mpoke, S S, Orago, A S, Turco, S J, Mbati, P A, Mkoji, G M

“…The efficacy of Leishmania donovani-derived lipophosphoglycan (LPG) plus Mycobacterium bovis Bacille Calmette-Guerin (BCG) as a vaccine candidate against…”
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Phosphorylated and dephosphorylated linker histone H1 reside in distinct chromatin domains in Tetrahymena macronuclei by Lu, M J, Mpoke, S S, Dadd, C A, Allis, C D

“…Phosphorylated and dephosphorylated isoforms of Tetrahymena macronuclear H1 were separated from each other by cation-exchange high performance liquid…”
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CD4T lymphocyte subsets and disease manifestation in children with and without HIV born to HIV-1 infected mothers by MAKOKHA, E. P, OGOLLA, M, ORAGO, A. S. S, KOECH, D. K, MPOKE, S, ESAMAI, F, SONGOK, E. M, KOBAYASHI, N, OKOTH, F. A, TUKEI, P. M

“…To understand the natural history of HIV-1 infection in children in terms of evolution of childhood clinical manifestations versus the immune status, we…”
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Maternal immune responses and risk of infant infection with HIV-1 after a short course zidovudine in a cohort of HIV-1 infected pregnant women in rural Kenya by MAKOKHA, E. P, SONGOK, E. M, ADUNGO, N. I, VULULE, J. M, ORAGO, A. A, KOECH, D. K, CHEMTAI, A. K, KOBAYASHI, N, MPOKE, S, TUKEI, P. M, ANDAYI, F. O, LIHANA, R. W

“…To investigate the effects of short-course nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (Zidovudine, ZDW/AZT) on maternal immune responses and risk of infant…”
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Mitochondrial DNA control region sequences from Nairobi (Kenya): inferring phylogenetic parameters for the establishment of a forensic database by Brandstätter, Anita, Peterson, Christine T, Irwin, Jodi A, Mpoke, Solomon, Koech, Davy K, Parson, Walther, Parsons, Thomas J

“…Large forensic mtDNA databases which adhere to strict guidelines for generation and maintenance, are not available for many populations outside of the United…”
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HIV Co-Infection with Tuberculosis and Non-Tuberculosis Mycobacteria in Western Kenya: Challenges in the Diagnosis and Management by Nyamogoba, H D N, Mbuthia, G, Mining, S, Kikuvi, G, Biegon, R, Mpoke, S, Menya, D, Waiyaki, P G

“…Background: Tuberculosis (TB) and HIV co-infections have a global prevalence with devastating morbidity and massive mortality, Sub-Saharan Africa being the…”
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DNA digestion and chromatin condensation during nuclear death in Tetrahymena by Mpoke, S, Wolfe, J

“…DNA fragmentation and nuclear condensation are key features in the regulated cell death of higher animal cells. Nuclear death also occurs as part of a…”
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HIV type 1 subtypes in circulation in northern Kenya by Khamadi, Samoel A, Ochieng, Washington, Lihana, Raphael W, Kinyua, Joyceline, Muriuki, Joseph, Mwangi, Joseph, Lwembe, Raphael, Kiptoo, Michael, Osman, Saida, Lagat, Nancy, Pelle, Roger, Muigai, Anne, Carter, Jane Y, Oishi, Isao, Ichimura, Hiroshi, Mwaniki, D L, Okoth, Fredrick A, Mpoke, Solomon, Songok, Elijah M

“…The genetic subtypes of HIV-1 circulating in northern Kenya have not been characterized. Here we report the partial sequencing and analysis of samples…”
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Tuberculosis and oral Candida species surveillance in HIV infected individuals in Northern Kenya, and the implications of tuberculin skin test screening for DOPT-P by Ochieng, W, Wanzala, P, Bii, C, Oishi, I, Ichimura, H, Lihana, R, Mpoke, S, Mwaniki, D, Okoth, FA

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The use of short-course zidovudine to prevent perinatal transmission of human immunodeficiency virus in rural Kenya by Songok, Elijah M, Fujiyama, Yoshihide, Tukei, Peter M, Vulule, John M, Kiptoo, Michael K, Adungo, Nicholas O, Kakimoto, Kazuhiro, Kobayashi, Nobuyoshi, Genga, Isaiah O, Mpoke, Solomon, Ichimura, Hiroshi

“…To determine the feasibility of using short-course zidovudine (ZDV) to prevent mother-to-child transmission of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in a…”
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