Sweet potato leaf curl virus has been reported in different sweet potato growing regions of Kenya. Partial nucleotide sequences of Kenyan Sweet potato leaf curl virus isolates were compared with other isolates from ...

Background Clinical trials were conducted to assess the feasibility of using a cell phone text messaging-based system to follow up Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infected patients on antiretroviral (ARTs) and assess ...

Prosopis juliflora, a multipurpose dry land tree or shrub introduced to Kenya due to concern about desertification, deforestation and fuelwood shortages, has become invasive, forming dense, impenetrable thickets, ...

As the world’s population continues to increase, food supplies must grow to meet the nutritional requirements. One means of establishing the stability and adequate supply of food is to mitigate crop losses caused by ...

Kenya is classified thirteenth of 27 high TB burden countries. There is need to frequently monitor resistance patterns of Mycobacterium tuberculosis to prevent increase of multidrug resistant (MDR) cases. To determine resistance ...

Chemotherapy remains central in the control of malaria. However, the rapid emergence and spread of antimalarial drugs remains a public health problem. To date, resistance to almost all available antimalarials has been ...

This study aimed at determining thin layer drying characteristics of amaranth grains in a natural convention solar dryer. Initially, ttemperature distribution in the dryer was evaluated using nine discrete points spread ...