Search Results - "Wachira, Dorcas"

Detection of Wuchereria bancrofti in human blood samples and mosquitoes in Matayos, Busia County-Kenya by Kinyatta, Nancy, Wachira, Dorcas, Githae, Rosemary, Lusweti, Japheth, Ingonga, Johnstone, Ichugu, Christine, Maina, Caroline, Haji, Rukiya, Kimani, Francis, Musili, Rael, Muli, Jacinta, Kamau, Luna

“…Lymphatic filariasis is a mosquito borne disease which leads to abnormal painful enlarged body parts, severe disability and social stigma. We screened…”
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Optimization of a Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification Assay as a Point-of-Care Tool for the Detection of Wuchereria bancrofti in Human Blood in Tana River Delta, Kenya by Nancy, Kinyatta, Lillian, Wambua, Wilkinson, Mutahi, Claire, Mugasa, Luna, Kamau, Dorcas, Wachira, Rosemary, Githae, Japheth, Lusweti, Christine, Ichugu, Emily, Waigi, Jim, Kagai

“…Introduction. Accurate detection of filarial parasites in humans and vectors is essential for the implementation and evaluation of Global and National Programs…”
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Prevalence of hepatitis B and C viral co-infections among HIV-1 infected individuals in Nairobi, Kenya by Muriuki, Beatrice Mukami, Gicheru, Michael Muita, Wachira, Dorcas, Nyamache, Anthony Kebira, Khamadi, Samoel Ashimosi

“…Hepatitis B virus (HBV) and Hepatitis C virus (HCV) co-infections among HIV-1 infected individuals are growing worldwide health problems characterized by lack…”
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Chemokine Coreceptor-2 Gene Polymorphisms among HIV-1 Infected Individuals in Kenya by Maiyo, Alex, Okoth, Vincent, Lihana, Raphael, Wachira, Dorcas, Khamadi, Samoel Ashimosi

“…Chemokine Coreceptor-2 (CCR2) is an entry coreceptor for HIV-1. A mutation in the coding gene for this coreceptor, CCR2-64I, has been shown to be an important…”
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