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2016 1. Jizi Z., Jie C., Ming Z., Xiaohong Q., Xiaobei C., Wenli Z., Rui S., Ogutu O. J. and Fengmin Z. (2016). Multilocus Sequence Types and Virulence Determinants of Hypermucoviscosity-Positive Klebsiella Pneumonia Isolated from Community- Acquired Infection Cases in Harbin, North China. Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2. Mutuiri A. P., Nzioka A., Busarla S.V., Sayed S., Moloo Z., (2016). Expression of p53 and HER2/Neu in Kenyan Women with Primary Ovarian Carcinoma. International Journal of Gynecological Pathology. 3. Arika W. M., Rachuonyo H. O., Muchori A. N., Lagat R. C., Mawia A. M., Wambani J. R., Wambua F. K., Nyamai D. W., Ogola P. E., Kiboi N. G., Ouko R. O., Njagi S. M., Muruthi C. W., Ngugi M. P. and Njagi E. N. M. (2016). Hypoglycemic Effect of Ocimum Lamiifolium in Alloxan Induced Diabetic Mice. Medicinal and Aromatic Plants. 4. Safari V. Z., Ngugi M. P., Orinda G. and Njagi E. M. (2016). Anti-pyetic, Anti- inflammatory and Analgesic Activities of Aqueous Leaf Extract of Urtica Dioica (L.) in Albino Mice. Medicinal and Aromatic Plants. 5. Osano K. O., Nyamai D. W., Ogola P. E., Ouko R. O., Arika W. M., Bina M.W., Mburu D. N. and Ngugi M. P. (2016). Evaluation of In Vivo Toxicity of Dichloromethane: Methanolic Leaf Extracts of Prosopis Juliflora in Female Wistar Albino Rats. Journal of Drug Metabolism and Toxicology. 6. Safari V. Z., Ngugi M. P., Orinda G. and Njagi E. M. (2016). Antipyretic, Anti- inflammatory and Antinociceptive Activities of Aqueous Bark Extract of Acacia Nilotica (L.) Delile in Albino Mice. Pain Management and Medicine. 7. Obel H. J., Ngugi M. P. and Machocho A. K. (2016). Haematological Effects of Dichloromethane-Methanolic Leaf Extracts of Carissa edulis (Forssk.) Vahl in Normal Rat Models. Journal of Hematology and Thromboembolic Diseases. 8. Arika W. M., Ogola P. E., Nyamai D. W., Mawia A. M., Wambua F. K., Kiboi N. G., Wambani J. R., Njagi S. M., Rachuonyo H. O., Emmah K. O., Lagat R. C., Muruthi C. W., Abdirahman Y. A., Agyirifo D. S., Ouko R. O., Ngugi M. P.1 and Njagi E. N. M.

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2016

1. Jizi Z., Jie C., Ming Z., Xiaohong Q., Xiaobei C., Wenli Z., Rui S., Ogutu O. J. and

Fengmin Z. (2016). Multilocus Sequence Types and Virulence Determinants of

Hypermucoviscosity-Positive Klebsiella Pneumonia Isolated from Community-

Acquired Infection Cases in Harbin, North China. Japanese Journal of Infectious

Diseases.

2. Mutuiri A. P., Nzioka A., Busarla S.V., Sayed S., Moloo Z., (2016). Expression of p53

and HER2/Neu in Kenyan Women with Primary Ovarian Carcinoma. International

Journal of Gynecological Pathology.

3. Arika W. M., Rachuonyo H. O., Muchori A. N., Lagat R. C., Mawia A. M., Wambani J.

R., Wambua F. K., Nyamai D. W., Ogola P. E., Kiboi N. G., Ouko R. O., Njagi S. M.,

Muruthi C. W., Ngugi M. P. and Njagi E. N. M. (2016). Hypoglycemic Effect of

Ocimum Lamiifolium in Alloxan Induced Diabetic Mice. Medicinal and Aromatic

Plants.

4. Safari V. Z., Ngugi M. P., Orinda G. and Njagi E. M. (2016). Anti-pyetic, Anti-

inflammatory and Analgesic Activities of Aqueous Leaf Extract of Urtica Dioica (L.)

in Albino Mice. Medicinal and Aromatic Plants.

5. Osano K. O., Nyamai D. W., Ogola P. E., Ouko R. O., Arika W. M., Bina M.W., Mburu

D. N. and Ngugi M. P. (2016). Evaluation of In Vivo Toxicity of Dichloromethane:

Methanolic Leaf Extracts of Prosopis Juliflora in Female Wistar Albino Rats.

Journal of Drug Metabolism and Toxicology.

6. Safari V. Z., Ngugi M. P., Orinda G. and Njagi E. M. (2016). Antipyretic, Anti-

inflammatory and Antinociceptive Activities of Aqueous Bark Extract of Acacia

Nilotica (L.) Delile in Albino Mice. Pain Management and Medicine.

7. Obel H. J., Ngugi M. P. and Machocho A. K. (2016). Haematological Effects of

Dichloromethane-Methanolic Leaf Extracts of Carissa edulis (Forssk.) Vahl in

Normal Rat Models. Journal of Hematology and Thromboembolic Diseases.

8. Arika W. M., Ogola P. E., Nyamai D. W., Mawia A. M., Wambua F. K., Kiboi N. G.,

Wambani J. R., Njagi S. M., Rachuonyo H. O., Emmah K. O., Lagat R. C., Muruthi C.

W., Abdirahman Y. A., Agyirifo D. S., Ouko R. O., Ngugi M. P.1 and Njagi E. N. M.

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2016

(2016). Mineral Elements Content of Selected Kenyan Antidiabetic Medicinal

Plants. Advanced Techniques in Biology and Medicine.

9. Nyamai, D. W., Arika, W., Ogola, P. E., Njagi, E. N. M., Ngugi, M. P. (2016).

Medicinally Important Phytochemicals: An Untapped Research Avenue. Research

and Reviews: Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry.

10. Muruthi C. W., Lwande O. W., Makumi J. N., Runo S., Otiende M. and Makori W. A.

(2016). Phenotypic and Genotypic Identification of Ticks Sampled from Wildlife

Species in Selected Conservation Sites of Kenya. Veterinary Science and

Technology Journal.

11. Muui W. C., Muasya R. M., Kirubi D. T., Runo S. M. and Karugu A. (2016) Genetic

Variability of Sorghum Landraces from Lower Eastern Kenya Based on Simple

Sequence Repeats (SSRS) Markers. African Journal of Biotechnology.

12. Mwangi C. K., Mwangi I. W., Wanjau R. N., Sauda S., Ram M. and Ngila J. C. (2016).

Remediation of Fluoride Laden Water by Complexation with Triethylamine

Modified Maize Tassels. Environment and Natural Resources Research Journal.

13. Otieno G. O., Githiri J. G., Jakanyango A. W. (2016) Integration of Ground

Magnetics and Energy Dispersive X-Ray Fluorescence Spectroscopy in Ilmenite

Prospection in Magaoni, Kenya. Open Journal of Applied Sciences.

14. Oruru M. B. and Njeru E. M. (2016) Upscaling Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Symbiosis

and Related Agroecosystems Services in Smallholder Farming Systems. BioMed

Research International.

15. Bogner C. W., Kariuki G. M., Elashry A, Sichtermann G., Buch A. K., Mishra B.,

Thines M., Grundler F. M. and Schouten A. (2016). Fungal Root Endophytes of

Tomato from Kenya and their Nematode Biocontrol Potential. Mycological

Progress.

16. Mutura J. K., Nyairo N., Mwangi M. and Wambugu S. K. (2016). Analysis of

Determinants of Vertical and Horizontal Integration among Smallholder Dairy

Farmers in Lower Central Kenya. International Journal of Agricultural and Food

Research (IJAFR).

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17. Mutura J. K., Mwangi M., Nyairo N. M. and Wambugu S. K. (2016). Analysis of

Integration among Smallholder Dairy Farmers in Lower Central Kenya.

International Journal of Business and Management.

18. Thagana W. M. (2016). Appropriate Plant Growth Regulators and Genotypes for

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Research.

19. Inoti S., Lulandala L., Chamshama S., Thagana W. M. and Dodson R. (2016). Effect

of some Agricultural Practices on Field Performance of Jojoba (Simmondsia

Chinensis L.) Seedlings in Semi-Arid Areas of Voi, Kenya. Merit Research Journal of

Agricultural Science and Soil Sciences.

20. Onyango R. A., Thagana W. M., Karanja L. and Gweyi J. O. (2016). Assessment of

Sweet Potato Propagules for Re- infection by Various Viruses in East Kamagak

Location – Homa Bay County-Kenya. American Journal of Experimental

Agriculture.

21. Ferguson E., Chege P., Kimiywe J., Wiesmann D. and Hotz C. (2016). Zinc, Iron and

Calcium are Major Limiting Nutrients in the Complementary Diets of Rural Kenyan

Children. Maternal and Child Nutrition.

22. Hotz C., Pelto G., Armar-Klemesu M., Ferguson E., Chege P. and Musinguzi E.

(2016). Constraints and Opportunities for Implementing Nutrition-specific,

Agricultural and Market-Based Approaches to Improve Nutrient Intake Adequacy

among Infants and Young Children in Two Regions of Rural Kenya. Maternal and

Child Nutrition.

23. Comte J-C., Cassidy R., Obando J. A., Robins N., Ibrahim K., Melchioly S., Mjemah

I., Shauri H., Bourhane A., Mohamed I., Makokha M., Noe C., Mwega B., Join J-L,

Banton O. and Davies J. (2016). Challenges in Groundwater Resource

Management in Coastal Aquifers of East Africa: Investigations and Lessons Learnt

in the Comoros Islands, Kenya and Tanzania. Journal of Hydrology: Regional

Studies.

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24. Obando J. A., Onywere S. M., Shisanya C. A, Ndubi, A. O., Masiga D., Irura, Z.N.,

Mariita N. and H. O. Maragia, H.O (2016). “Impact of Shortterm Flooding on

Livelihoods in the Central Kenya Rift Valley Lakes” in Meadows, M. E., and Jiun-

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25. Muchanje P. N., Njuguna F. W., Kalai J. M. and Bironga S. M. (2016). An Exploration

of Factors Influencing Career Progression of Tutors in Public Primary Teachers’

Training Colleges in Kenya. Universal Journal of Educational Research.

26. Mwoma T. and Pillay J. (2016). Educational Support for Orphans and Vulnerable

Children in Primary Schools: Challenges and Interventions. Issues in Educational

Research.

27. Kisirkoi F. K. and Mse G. (2016). Curriculum Implementation: Strategies for

Improved Learning Outcomes in Primary Schools in Kenya. Journal of Curriculum

and Teaching.

28. Amimo J. O., El Zowalaty M. E., Githae D., Wamalwa M., Djikeny A. and Nasrallah

G. K. (2016). Metagenomic Analysis Demonstrates the Diversity of the Fecal

Virome in Asymptomatic Pigs in East Africa. Archives of Virology.

29. Wambani J. R., Ogola P. E., Arika W. M., Rachuonyo H. O. and Burugu M. W.

(2016). Global Situation and Trends of HIV, Influenza and Marburg Viruses: An

Epidemiological Perspective. Journal of Emerging Infectious Diseases.

30. Musyoki J. K., Mugwe J., Mutundu K. and Muchiri M. (2016). Bfactors Influencing

Level of Participation of Community Forest Associations in Management Forests

in Kenya. Journal of Sustainable Forestry.

31. Wambani J. R., Ogola P. E., Arika W. M., Rachuonyo H. O. and Burugu M. W.

(2016). Ebola Virus Disease: A Biological and Epidemiological Perspective of a

Virulent Virus. Journal of Infectious Diseases and Diagnosis.

32. Musundire R., Osuga I. M., Cheseto X., Irungu J., Torto B. (2016). Aflatoxin

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33. Kolawole A. P., Kamau K. P. and Munala G. (2016). Change Order Process Model

for the Nigerian Construction Industry. Journal of International Academic

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34. Milanoi S., Ongus J. R., Gachara G., Coldren R. and Bulimoc W. (2016). Serotype

and Genetic Diversity of Human Rhinovirus Strains that circulated in Kenya in

2008. Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses. John Wiley and Sons Publishers.

35. Gachara, G., Symekher, S., Otieno, M., Magana, J., Opot, B. and Bulimo, W. (2016)

Whole Genome Characterization of Human Influenza A (H1N1) Pdm09 Viruses

Isolated from Kenya During the 2009 Pandemic. Infection, Genetics and Evolution.

36. Rachuonyo H. O., Kamau D. N., Ogola P. E., Arika W. M., Wambani J. R., Nyamache

A. K. and Gatheri G. W. (2016). In Vitro Antifungal Activity of indicas from Aloe

Secundiflora, Bulbine Frutescens, Vernonia Lasiopus and Tagetes Minuta against

Candida Albicans. Medicinal and Aromatic Plants.

37. Knechtle B., Nikolaidis P. T., Onywera V. O., Zingg M. A. Rosemann T. and Rust C.

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Youngest in Both Half and Full Marathon. Springer Plus.

38. Waudo J. N., Kimiywe J. O., Gitau G. N.(2016) Quality Nutrition Education and Its

Impact on Haemoglobin Levels of School Pupils of Muranga County, Kenya.

International Journal of Advanced Nutritional and Health Science.

39. Oyeyemi A. L., Kasoma S. S., Onywera V. O., Assah F., Adedoyin R. A, Conway T. L,,

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J. F. (2016). News for Africa: Adaptation and Reliability of a Built Environment

Questionnaire for Physical Activity in Seven African Countries. International

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40. Njagi J. M., Akunga D. N., Njagi M. M., Ngugi M. P. and Njagi E. M.N. (2016). Heavy

Metal Pollution of the Environment by Dumpsites: A Case of Kadhodeki Dumpsite.

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41. Menza C. N., Muturi W. M., and Kamau M. L. (2016). Oil Contents and Aflatoxin

Levels in Peanuts Varieties Produced in Busia and Kisii Central Districts, Kenya.

Tropical Medicine and Surgery.

42. Wambani J. R., Ogola P. E., Makori, A.W., Rachuonyo, H. O. and Kiboi, N. G. (2016).

Non-Hepatic Adverse Effects of Antiretroviral Therapy for HIV Treatment and

Care. Infectious Diseases and Therapy.

43. Baaru M. W. and Gachene C. K. K. (2016). Community Empowerment through

Participatory Resource Assessment at Kathekakai Settlement Scheme, Machakos

County, Kenya. International Journal of Sociology and Anthropology.

44. Ouma S. O., Ngeranwa J. N., Juma K. K. and Mburu D. N. (2016). Seasonal Variation

of the Physicochemical and Bacteriological Quality of Water from Five Rural

Catchment Areas of Lake Victoria Basin in Kenya. Journal of Environmental

Analytical Chemistry.

45. Mugweru F. G., Nyamai D. W., Arika M. W., Ngugi M. P., Gathumbi P. K., Njagi E. N.

M. and Ngeranwa J. J. N. (2016). Antimicrobial Activity of Aqueous Extracts of

Maytemus putterlickoides, Sennaspectabilis and Olinia usambarensis on Selected

Diarrhea-causing Bacteria. Bacteriology and Parasitology.

46. Marigi E. N., Masanga J. O., Munga T. L., Karanja L. S., Ngugi M. P., Thagana W. M.,

Kirubi D., Mwangi M., Githunguri C. M., Muiru W. M., Miano D. W., Alakonya A. E.

and Oduor R. O. (2016). Optimization of a Somatic Embryogenesis and

Transformation Protocol for Farmer-Preferred Cassava Cultivars in Kenya. African

Crop Science Journal.

47. Kavuluko J., Gichuki C., Wanjohi W., Runo S. (2016). Molecular Characterization

and Genetic Variation of Root-Knot Nematode (Meloidogyne Spp.) in Selected

Legume Production Areas of Eastern Kenya. American Scientific Research Journal

for Engineering, Technology and Sciences.

48. Chaput J. P., Weippert M., LeBlanc A. G., Hjorth M. F., Michaelsen K. F., Katzmarzy

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children like Werewolves? Full Moon and its Association with Sleep and Activity

Behaviors in an International Sample of Children. Frontiers in Pediatrics.

49. Turrini A., Sbrana C., Avio L., Njeru E. M., Bocci G., Barberi P. and Giovannetti M.

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50. Ireri A. M., Wawire C. K., Mugambi K. D. and Mwangi C. N. (2016). Academic

Identity Status Measure: Psychometric Properties when Used among Secondary

School Students in Kenya. International Journal of School and Cognitive

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51. Mwita C. C., Muthoka J., Maina S., Mulingwa P. and Gwer S. (2016). Early

Management of Traumatic Brain Injury in a Tertiary Hospital in Central Kenya: A

clinical Audit. Journal of Neuroscience in Rural Practices.

52. Odeny B. M., Pfeiffer J., Farquhar C., Igonya E. K., Gatuguta A., Kagwaini F., Nduati

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Both HIV-Positive and HIV-Negative Women in Nairobi, Kenya. Breastfeeding

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53. Muthoni M. A., Ochieng O. G., Mburugu K. R., Ndege S., Ndwiga T. and Gacheni R.

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54. Yonge S. A., Otieno M. F., Sharma R. R. and Nteka S. S. (2016). Human

Immunodeficiency Virus and Immunological Profiles among Suspected

Tuberculosis Cases in Mombasa County, Kenya. Journal of Tuberculosis Research.

55. Yonge S. A., Otieno M. F., Sharma R. R. and Omedo R. C. A. (2016) Risk Factors in

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56. Oduor J. M. O., Nyamongo O. W., Maloba M., Ouma A.W., Atunga N. and Onditi F.

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60. Musyoka T. M., Nyamai D. W., Arika W. M., Juma K. K., Mutua D. N., Maina D.,

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63. Ogola P. E., Arika W. M., Nyamai D. W., Osano K. O., Rachuonyo H. O., Wambani J.

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65. Nthiga P. M., Kamau J. K., Safari V. Z., Ngugi M. P. and Mburu D. N. (2016).

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