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School of Education Publications

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2004 Stress related factors among primary and part-time care giving grandmothers of Kenyan grandchildren.

The International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 60(4), 273 – 282 (Baywood Publishing Co.),

Oburu P.O.; Palmérus, K
2004 Stress related factors amongst primary and part-time care giving grandmothers of Kenyan orphaned children.

In Custodial Grandparenting: Individual, Cultural and Ethnic Diversity, (Hayslip Jr., B., Patrick, J.H. Eds), Springer: New York, pp 225–237.

Oburu P.O.; Palmérus, K
2004 Increases in human Th2 cytokine responses to Schistosoma mansoni worm and worm tegument antigens are specifically induced by treatment with Praziquantel.

J Infect Dis 190, 835-842 (Infectious Diseases Society of America)

Joseph, S.; Jones, F.M.; Walter, K.; Fulford, A.J.C.; Kimani, G.; Mwatha, J.K.; Kamau, T.; Kariuki, C.H.; Kazibwe, F.; Kemijumbi, J.; Kabatereine, N.B.; Ouma, J.H.; Vennervald, B.J.; Dunne, D.W.
2004 Micro-geographical variation in exposure to Schistosoma mansoni and malaria, and exacerbation of splenomegaly in Kenyan school-aged children.

BMC Infectious Diseases 4:13 doi:10.1186/1471-2334-4-13 (BioMed Central) 

Booth, M.; Vennervald, B.J.; Kenty, L.C.; Butterworth, A.E.; Kariuki, H.C.; Kadzo, H.; Ireri, E.; Amaganga, C.; Kimani, G.; Mwatha, J.K.; Otedo, A.; Ouma, J.H.; Muchiri, E.; Dunne, D.W.
2004 Chemical and non-chemical thinning studies in apple.

Discovery and Innovation, 17, 50 – 55. (African Academy of Sciences (AAS) 

Ouma, G.
2004 Cytokine production in whole blood cultures from a fishing community in a highly Schistosomiasis mansoni-endemic area of Uganda: the differential effect of parasite worm and egg antigens.

Infection and Immunity, 72, 728-734  (American Society for Microbiology)

Joseph, S.; Jones, F.M.; Kimani, G.; Mwatha, J.K.; Kamau, T.; Kazibwe, F.; Kemijumbi, J.; Kabatereine, N.B.; Booth, M.; Kariuki, C.; Ouma, J.H.; Vennervald, B.J.; Dunne, D.W.
2004 Isolation of rhizobacteria associated with maize and assessment of their potential for use in Striga hermonthica (Del.) Benth. suicidal germination.

Journal of Tropical Microbiology and Biotechnology, 3 (1), 64 – 70 (African Journals Online).

Babalola, O.O.; Sanni, A.I.; Odhiambo, G.D.
2004 Detailed clinical and ultrasound examination of children from a Schistosoma mansoni endemic area in Kenya: hepatosplenic disease in the absence of portal fibrosis.

 Trop. Med. Int. Health, 9, 461-470, (Wiley-Blackwell)

Vennervald, B.J.; Kenty, L.; Butterworth, A.E.; Kariuki, C.H.; Kadzo, H.; Ireri, E.; Amaganga, C.; Kimani, G.; Mwatha, J.K.; Booth, M.; Ouma, J.H.; Dunne, D.W.
2004 Gamma interferon responses to Plasmodium falciparum Liver-Stage Antigen 1 and Thrombospondin-Related adhesive protein and their relationship to age, transmission intensity, and protection against malaria.

Infection and Immunity, 72, 5135-5142. (American Society for Microbiology)

John, C.C.; Moormann, A.M.; Sumba, P.O.; Ofulla, A.V.; Pregibon, D.C.; Kazura, J.W..
2004 Exposure to malaria affects the regression of hepatosplenomegaly after treatment for Schistosoma mansoni infection in Kenyan children.

BMC Med. 2(1), Published online 2004 September 27. doi: 10.1186/1741-7015-2-36. (BioMed Central)

Booth, M.; Vennervald, B.J.; Butterworth, A.E.; Kariuki, H.C.; Amaganga, C.; Kimani, G.; Mwatha, J.K.; Otedo, A.; Ouma, J.H.; Dunne, D.W.