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New Publication on Retinoblastoma in Kenya: A Collaborative EffortA significant step forward in understanding the genetic underpinnings of…
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Rift Valley Fever in Focus: Combating the Outbreak through One Health CollaborationRift Valley Fever in Focus: Combating the Outbreak through One Health Collaboration
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INNOVATION WEEK 2023Join us for the upcoming Nairobi Innovation Week 2023. Venue: University of Nairobi Main Campus…
- GUEST LECTURE
UNAIDS PUBLIC LECTURE-ENDING THE INJUSTICE OF AIDS IN READINESS FOR THE NEXT PANDEMIC
- Department of Medical Microbiology/KAVI - ICR virtual journal club
Bombali Pathogen research
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Symposium: Building Microbiome Research Capacity in KenyaMicrobiome research symposium taking place during the …
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- Postgraduate Supplementary Examinations
Postgraduate Supplementary Examination
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ANNUAL REVIEW MEETING 2023 UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI STD/HIV/SRH COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH GROUPJANUARY 23-27, 2023 SERENA HOTEL NAIROBI, KENYA
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AFrIBOP 2022 CoursePhD Scholar Matrona Akiso recently attended the (AfrIBOP) Course in Malawi.
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AC3 Consortium MeetingAfrica Caribbean Cancer (AC3) Consortium Meeting
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22nd International Pathogenic Neisseria ConferenceDr. Anne Maina, Lecturer in the Department…
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University of Nairobi 67th GraduationThe department celebrated two DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY DEGREE IN MEDICAL…
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RESEARCH WEEK 2022THEME: EMERGING RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGIES FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN SOCIETY
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Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation VisitBill & Melinda Gates Foundation Visit
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Limiting HIV Target Cells in the Female Genital Tract by Inducing Immune QuiescencePhD Thesis Research Presentation
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Laboratory Services: MicroPATHThe Department of Medical Microbiology and Human Pathology has led the effort on behalf of FHS…
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Deliberation on potential strategies for implementation of interventions against infant respiratory syncytial virusStakeholders Technical Meeting on Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV), Kenya
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12th AMSUN Scientific ConferenceThe Association of Medical Students University of Nairobi (AMSUN) held their 12th AMSUN…
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The 24th International AIDS Conference Montreal, Canada, and virtuallyThe 24th International AIDS Conference
Montreal, Canada, and virtually
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The 12th AMSUN Scientific ConferenceThe 12th AMSUN Scientific Conference
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ONE HEALTH EARLY CAREER CHAMPIONS PROGRAMMEDepartment of Medical Microbiology and Immunology and KAVI-ICR faculty members amongst others…
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WEBINAR: In situ Imaging Analysis - A Tool for Mapping Human Mucosal HIV Entry MechanismsIn situ Imaging Analysis - A Tool for Mapping Human Mucosal HIV Entry Mechanisms
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REGIONAL CONFERENCE ON STRENGTHENING RESEARCH ETHICSREGIONAL CONFERENCE ON STRENGTHENING RESEARCH ETHICS
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Department Members Recognised as Best Scientists in Kenya ListDEPARTMENT MEMBERS RECOGNISED AS BEST SCIENTISTS IN KENYA
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Veterinarian & PhD Researcher Dr Mbaire Chuchu Article Featured on the Daily NationRabies: Push for education to prevent deadly disease
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KAVI-Institute of Clinical Research Wins Best Laboratory AwardProf Walter Jaoko of Medical Microbiology and Director KAVI Institute of Clinical Research was…
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RESEARCH NEWSRodents are known reservoir hosts for many pathogens that can cause disease in humans. The risk…
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RESEARCH NEWS: Winnie Mutai et al publication on comorbidities and comorbidity measures in predicting healthcare facility-onset Clostridioides difficile infection in KenyaMutai WC, Mureithi M, Anzala O, Kullin B, Ofwete R, Kyany’ a C, et al. (2022) Assessment of…
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Silk Farming (Sericulture) at University of Nairobi, Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology - A collaborative research projectThe Mulberry Silkworm project - Microbiology
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RESEARCH NEWSAnne Maina a PhD student as well as a Tutorial Fellow in the department showed in her ongoing…
- MSc Research Projects presentation
MSc Presentation on 10th February 2022 from 8:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. for the following student;…
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THE UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI HIV/AIDS COLLABORATIVE MEETING 2022This year’s UoN HIV/AIDS Collaborative meeting was held in the…
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OMICRON VARIANT DISCUSSIONSThe omicron variant has been classified as a variant of concern with at least 32 mutations and…
- JOURNAL CLUB: WEBINAR
Title: Beneficial roles of IL-17 producing cells in the…
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Join us for PhD Defence Presentation on Seroepidemiology of Rift Valley Fever infection in Humans &…
Join us for PhD Proposal Presentation on Epidemiology and genomics of macrolide and carbapenemase resistance…
Join us for PhD Proposal Presentation on Characterizing Genomic Landscape, Resistance Mechanisms, and…
Join us for PhD Proposal Presentation on Genomic Surveillance to Support Rabies Elimination in East Africa…
Latest News & Announcements
Monday, April 4, 2022 - 12:46
It was all smiles as the Department of Microbiology and Immunology celebrated outstanding performance in the University of Nairobi staff awards.
The Department emerged the as the best overall
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Monday, March 21, 2022 - 09:38
The Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) of the University of Nairobi (UoN) is the leading tertiary healthcare training center in Kenya and the East & Central Africa region. It was created in 1985 and has its origin in the Faculty of Medicine which was established in 1967.
Thursday, March 17, 2022 - 08:39
Rodents are known reservoir hosts for many pathogens that can cause disease in humans. The risk of zoonotic spillover is high in informal urban settlements (slums) where rodents and human densities are high, rodents live in close proximity to humans and human knowledge of disease risks and
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Wednesday, March 9, 2022 - 13:40
On 14th Feb 2022, Prof Walter Jaoko, Prof Omu Anzala and Dr Marianne Mureithi met with Prof. Arthur Kemoli from the Department of Dental Sciences and representatives of the University of Washington led by Prof.
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Thursday, February 24, 2022 - 08:10
Clostridioides difficile is primarily associated with hospital-acquired diarrhoea. The disease burden is aggravated in patients with comorbidities due to increased likelihood of polypharmacy, extended hospital stays and compromised immunity. The study aimed to investigate comorbidity
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