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Detection of Mycoplasma genitalium in women with laparoscopically diagnosed acute salpingitis by Cohen, C R, Mugo, N R, Astete, S G, Odondo, R, Manhart, L E, Kiehlbauch, J A, Stamm, W E, Waiyaki, P G, Totten, P A

“…Objectives:Mycoplasma genitalium has been associated with cervicitis, endometritis, and tubal factor infertility. Because the ability of this bacterium to…”
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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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Chronic diarrhoea among HIV-infected adult patients in Nairobi, Kenya by Mwachari, C., Batchelor, B.I.F., Paul, J., Waiyaki, P.G., Gilks, C.F.

“…Chronic diarrhoea and wasting are well recognized features of AIDS in Africa. However, because of resource constraints few ocmprehensive aetiological studies…”
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Single Dose of Azithromycin or Three-Day Course of Ciprofloxacin as Therapy for Epidemic Dysentery in Kenya by Shanks, G. D., Smoak, B. L., Aleman, G. M., Oundo, J., Waiyaki, P. G., Dunne, M. W., Petersen, L.

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Non-typhi salmonella in children with severe malaria by OUNDO, J. O, MULI, F, LOWE, B, KARIUKI, S, WAIYAKI, P. G, IIJIMA, Y, BERKLEY, J, KOKWARO, G. O, NGETSA, C. J, MWARUMBA, S, TORTO, R

“…To determine the association between Plasmodium falciparum malaria and non-typhi Salmonella in children. Cross-sectional hospital based study. Kilifi District…”
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Multidrug-resistant enteroaggregative Escherichia coli associated with persistent diarrhea in Kenyan children by Sang, W K, Oundo, J O, Mwituria, J K, Waiyaki, P G, Yoh, M, Iida, T, Honda, T

“…To study the association of multidrug-resistant enteroaggregative Escherichia coli with persistent diarrhea in Kenyan children, stool specimens were obtained…”
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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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Epidemiological Study on Infectious Diarrheal Diseases in Children in a Coastal Rural Area of Kenya by Saidi, Suleiman M., Lijima, Yoshio, Sang, William K., Mwangudza, Anderson K., Oundo, Joseph O., Taga, Kenichiro, Aihara, Masanori, Nagayama, Kenichi, Yamamoto, Hiroyuki, Waiyaki, Peter G., Honda, Takeshi

“…Diarrheal diseases are major causes of morbidity and mortality among children in developing countries. We have analyzed the causative agents of diarrhea in…”
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Evidence for a free N-acetylneuraminic acid-hydroxylating enzyme in pig mandibular gland soluble fraction by Mukuria, C J, Mwangi, W D, Noguchi, A, Waiyaki, G P, Asano, T, Naiki, M

“…The activity of a free N-acetylneuraminic acid (Neu5Ac)-hydroxylating enzyme which converted Neu5Ac into N-glycolyl-neuraminic acid (Neu5Gc) was demonstrated…”
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Antimicrobial resistance: implications, consequences and possible solutions by Waiyaki, P G

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Cholera: its story in Africa with special reference to Kenya and other east African countries by Waiyaki, P G

“…Cholera is an acute often fatal infection whose aetiology, epidemiology, clinical presentation, management, prevention and control are well understood…”
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Infection and morbidity in patients with tuberculosis in Nairobi, Kenya by Brindle, R J, Nunn, P P, Batchelor, B I, Gathua, S N, Kimari, J N, Newnham, R S, Waiyaki, P G

“…To examine the role of acute infection as a cause of morbidity in patients with tuberculosis. Cross-sectional documentation of predefined acute morbid events…”
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The status of epidemic diseases--1923 and 1993 by Waiyaki, P G

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Effect of piped water supply on human water contact patterns in a Schistosoma haematobium-endemic area in Coast Province, Kenya by Noda, S, Shimada, M, Muhoho, N D, Sato, K, Kiliku, F B, Gatika, S M, Waiyaki, P G, Aoki, Y

“…The effect of a piped water supply on human water contact in a Schistosoma haematobium-endemic area in Coast Province, Kenya was studied. After the…”
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Bacteriology and sensitivity patterns of pyogenic meningitis at Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya by Wanyoike, M N, Waiyaki, P G, McLiegeyo, S O, Wafula, E M

“…A descriptive cross sectional study on bacteriology and sensitivity patterns of laboratory-proven pyogenic meningitis was carried out over a six month period…”
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Anti-tuberculous initial drug resistance of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Kenya: a ten-year review by Githui, W A, Kwamanga, D, Chakaya, J M, Karimi, F G, Waiyaki, P G

“…Our experience at the Respiratory Diseases Research Unit (RDRU), over the last 10 years (1981-1990) on the initial drug resistance pattern, focusing on three…”
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Clinical isolates of HIV-associated cryptococcosis in Nairobi, Kenya by Batchelor, B I, Brindle, R J, Waiyaki, P G

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Life-threatening bacteraemia in HIV-1 seropositive adults admitted to hospital in Nairobi, Kenya by Gilks, C F, Brindle, R J, Otieno, L S, Simani, P M, Newnham, R S, Bhatt, S M, Lule, G N, Okelo, G B, Watkins, W M, Waiyaki, P G

“…During 6 months, 506 consecutive adult emergency admissions to hospital in Nairobi were enrolled in a study of bacteraemia and HIV infection. 19% were HIV-1…”
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Control of infections by Waiyaki, P G

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The fimbriae-like structures on V. cholerae isolated in Kenya by Kibue, M A, Ehara, M, Waiyaki, P G

“…For Vibrio cholerae 01 to overcome the normal intestinal clearing mechanisms and facilitate colonization in the host gut, fine filamentous structures covering…”
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