• Susceptibility patterns and tolerance mechanisms of Staphylococcus Epidermidis biofilms to Physico-chemical stress exposure 

  OCHIENG’, Charles Olwal (Maseno University, 2018)

  Bacterial biofilms remain a major public health burden. Staphylococcus epidermidis biofilm is the predominant cause of biofilm-associated infections. Kisumu county has a high circulation of antibiotic resistance genes, ...
• Evaluation of anticonvulsant activity of extracts and isolates from Maytenus Heterophylla 

  MUREKA, Edward Wafula (Maseno University, 2017)

  Convulsion is a chronic neurological disorder that develops in up to 5% of the world’s population with prevalence of nearly 88% occurring in Sub-Saharan Africa, prompting serious medical, social, health related stigma ...
• Quantum entanglement properties of polarization states of a semi-classical optical parametric oscillator 

  MUGAYA , Gerald Lisamadi (Maseno University, 2017)

  Entanglement is a fundamental feature of quantum mechanics which originated from the 1935 paper of Einstein, Podolsky and Rosen (EPR) and has been demonstrated in many quantum systems for development of quantum technology. ...
• Acquired plasmodium falciparum-specific antibody responses are associated with efficacy to artemisinin-based combination therapy (act) in the treatment of uncomplicated malaria in Kombewa, western, Kenya 

  OYUGI, Geoffrey Odhiambo (Maseno University, 2018)

  Significant advancement achieved in the chemoprophylaxis and chemotherapy of malaria has been pivotal for eventual reduction of malaria prevalence. However, a major setback has been the emergence of resistance to antimalarial ...
• Dissipation Rate of Chlorpirifos Within Mosquito Larvae Habitats In Maseno and its Activity Against the Larvae Relative to Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane 

  ORIMBO, Charles (Maseno University, 2016)

  ABSTRACT Despite more than a century of efforts to eradicate and control malaria, it still remains a major risk to public health and economies of countries in the tropical and subtropical regions of the world. Control of ...
• Survey of greenhouse gas fluxes from different vegetation, seasons and landscape units in small scale farming systems in lower Nyando-Kenya 

  NANGIRA, Bernadette Otiato (Maseno University, 2018)

  Greenhouse gases (GHGs) emissions data from large-scale agricultural activities are available. In developing countries, e.g. Kenya, agriculture is dominated by smallholder farming, data on the assessment of possible ...
• Evaluation of Point-Of-Care Test for Early Infant Diagnosis and Viral Load Monitoring of Hiv-1 Infection in Western Kenya 

  OUMA, Kenneth Ndiege (Maseno University, 2015)

  In developing countries with disproportionately high burden of HIV-1 (HIV) infections, access to early infant diagnosis (EID) and viral load (VL) HIV nucleic acid testing is limited by the prohibitive infrastructural costs ...
• Phytochemical investigations of three plants in the family Fabaceae for Antimalarial, Antifungal and Antibacterial agents 

  ATIENO, Angeline Ochung’ (Maseno University, 2016)

  Problem of multi-drug resistance continues to threaten human health. Malaria is the most lethal of the vector-borne diseases and its management is a complex global problem. Fungal infections are opportunistic to persons ...
• Correlation between geomagnetic field variations and the dynamics of the equatorial ionosphere over East Africa 

  OMONDI, George Erick (2017)

  The geomagnetic field shows regular variation during geomagnetic quiet conditions. However, during geomagnetic storms, it exhibits irregular fluctuations that can induce hazardous electric currents in ground based conductor ...
• Enumeration, identification and antagonistic potential of selected microbial isolates from sugarcane variety co 421 rhizosphere against sporisorium scitamineum in Kibos, Kisumu county, Kenya 

  ANTON, Elvis O. J. (Maseno University, 2016)

  Sugarcane smut disease caused by a fungus Sporisorium scitamineum is a limiting factor to cane production in Kenya. It is threatening the sugar industry due to its effect on cane quality and yields. Sugarcane (Saccharum ...
• Effects of management and rainfall simulation on soil respiration and soil carbon store in a moist Kenyan Savanna, ruma Lambwe valley 

  ONDIER, Joseph Otieno (Maseno University, 2015)

  The demand for agricultural land is driving the conversion of moist Kenyan savannah into agroecosystems (grazing fields and croplands) and together with altered rainfall patterns, is likely modifying soil moisture, soil ...
• Determination of effective combinations of selected local materials for treatment of borehole water and to compare their effeciency with municipal water treatment technology 

  AGUNJA, Erick Omondi (Maseno University, 2016)

  Use of contaminated water risks human lives hence should be treated to meet drinking water quality guidelines. The most applied technique is municipal water treatment technology (MWTT) though inaccessible in peri-urban/rural ...
• Assessment of Levels of Selected Metal Pollutants in Aquatic Samples Along Lake Victoria Shoreline From Rivers Kisat to Kisian Discharge Points, Kenya 

  KIEMA, Francis Mbilu (Maseno University, 2015)

  Lake Victoria is the largest freshwater and fishery lake in Africa. Kisumu City on the Winam Gulf has industrial activities that dispose of their effluents into the lake which may contaminate aquatic species thus threatening ...
• Determination of Antimicrobial Resistance of Escherichia Coli Isolated From Rastrineobola Argentea and Water Samples From Lake Victoria - Kenya 

  SOTE, Tony Busisa (Maseno University, 2014)

  Many strains of Escherichia coli can be pathogenic leading to diarrheal diseases. The occurrence of antimicrobial resistant bacteria is increasing in aquatic environments infecting fish which are later consumed by humans ...
• Immunohistochemical Evaluation of The Differention-Related Gene-1 Expression inaAnd Survival Rates of er Breast Cancer Women Patients Attending Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital in Kenya 

  BOR, Hillary (Maseno University, 2016)

  Breast cancer is a disease that affects both men and women and currently the leading type of cancer in women globally, commanding a huge social and health impact. Approximately 52.5% of breast cancer cases express estrogen ...
• Additive stabilization of plasmodium proteins present in dried infected blood specimens 

  MISITA, Collins Morang’a (Maseno University, 2016)

  Malaria rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) are a great achievement to the implementation of parasite based diagnosis before treatment. They use a nitrocellulose strip coated with antibodies that target the Plasmodium antigens; ...
• Association of Serumestradiol Levels and Bone Marrow Estrogen Receptor Densities in Acute Myelocytic Leukemia Patients in Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital, Kenya 

  MBOGORI, Elius Muriungi (Maseno University, 2016)

  Acute Myelocytic Leukemia (AML) is a cancer of the bone marrow characterized by arrested maturation along with uncontrolled proliferation of hematopoietic progenitor cells. Mostly, it affects persons of age 65years and ...
• Effects of rates and split applications of nitrogen fertilizer on soil and leaf nutrients levels, quality and harvesting age of Ratoon crop of two Sugarcane varieties in Western Kenya 

  OINDO, A. George (Maseno University, 2015)

  Sugarcane is the third most important commodity crop in Kenya after tea and coffee. The productivity of the crop has been declining despite existence of recommended agronomic and cultural practices and opening new sugarcane ...
• Performance of kato-katz, mini-parasep and mini-flotac in detection of intestinal helminthes in Mbita, Homabay county, Kenya 

  IMALI, Annette (Maseno University, 2015)

  Schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminthiasis remain a serious public health problem that cause significant morbidity and mortality in developing countries. Fishing, car washing and use of fresh waters infested with ...
• SELECTED PHYSIOLOGICAL AND GROWTH RESPONSE OF FOUR SOY BEAN VARIETIES TO ALUMINIUM CHLORIDE STRESS 

  MMAYI, Patrick Millar (Maseno University, 2015)

  Soy bean varieties commonly grown in Kenya`s acidic soils that contain aluminium are SB 97, SB 19, SB 20 and SB123. Soy bean grains have high protein content, vitamins and used to manufacture industrial products. Aluminium ...

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