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To Investigate the Effect of Microwaves Irradiated Water and Feeds On The Broilers.

Kihiko, J. M.; Azhar, Shaikh Mohd.; Makena, Linet; Rabbani, Gulam (UGC Care listed, 2020-02)

In electromagnetic spectrum, microwaves radiation spans a range from 300 MHz to 300 GHz. These radiationshave been used in many devices that are used by humanbeings.They may be very harmful for living organisms. Bad effects ...

Antimalarialpyronaridine resistance may be associated with elevated MDR-1 gene expression profiles but not point mutation in Plasmodium bergheiANKA isolates

Kimani, Shadrack Kanyonji; Shume, Jacob Manyiwa (African Journal of Biochemistry Research, 2020-08)

Theselectionofresistance is inevitable whenever chemotherapy isnecessaryforpathogencontrol. Notably, Plasmodiumfalciparum has developed multifacetedmeans to overcomethetoxicityof nearly allantimalarial medicines. To ...

Knowledge Levels of Breast Cancer Among Women of Reproductive Age in Kenya, a Case Study of Kitui County

Koech, Cheruiyot Fred; Nzioki, Mativo; Karama, Mohammed; Muinde, Fridah Ndinda (Central African Journal of Public Health, 2020)

Background: Breast cancer is one of the leading causes of mortality among women in the world today. Therefore there is need for concerted efforts to advance interventions that seek to mitigate challenges associated with ...

Antimalarial pyronaridine resistance may be associated with elevated MDR-1 gene expression profiles but not point mutation in Plasmodium berghei ANKA isolates

Kimani, Shadrack Kanyonji; Shume, Jacob Manyiwa (African Journal of Biochemistry Research, 2020-08)

The selection of resistance is inevitable whenever chemotherapy is necessary for pathogen control. Notably, Plasmodium falciparum has developed multifaceted means to overcome the toxicity of nearly all antimalarial medicines. ...

A Gold Nanoparticle-Based Colorimetric Probe for Detection of Gibberellic Acid Exuded by Ralstonia solanacearum Pathogen in Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.)

Aoko, Ivy Lynn; Ondigo, Dezzline; Kavoo, Agnes Mumo; Wainaina, Cornelius; Kiirika, Leonard (International Journal of Horticultural Science and Technology, 2021-01-27)

We report a simple colorimetric probe based on gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) for detecting Ralstonia solanacearum. The AuNPs were synthesized through reduction with citrate ion and characterized by ultraviolet-visible ...

Adsorption evaluation of selected heavy metal ions by aminofunctionalized low-cost adsorbents. A Review

T, Nyahanga; N, Ndung’u Samuel; N, Wanjau Ruth; W, Nthiga Esther (Global Scientific, 2021-07)

Presence of heavy metals in drinking water has significant adverse effects on human wellbeing due to their toxicity nature. Several techniques have been employed to reduce their concentration to permissible levels. In ...