Browsing School of Bio-Medical Sciences (Bio-Medical) by Author "Sewankambo, Nelson K."

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    • Building Effective Healthcare Systems: Evidence Based Training and Practice 

      College of Health Sciences, Makerere University; Uganda National Council for Science and Technology, (UNCST); Sewankambo, Nelson K.; Orach, Christopher Garimoi (2009-09)
      This is a book of abstracts of the fifth annual scientific conference organised by the College of Health Sciences; in collaboration with Uganda National Council for Science and Technology on “Building Effective Healthcare ...

    • Comparison of methods in the recovery of nucleic acids from archival formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded autopsy tissues 

      Okello, John B. A.; Zurek, Jaymi; Devault, Alison M.; Kuch, Melanie; Okwi, Andrew L.; Sewankambo, Nelson K.; Bimenya, Gabriel S.; Poinar, Debi; Poinar, Hendrik N. (Elsevier, 2010)
      Archival formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) human tissue collections are typically in poor states of storage across the developing world. With advances in biomolecular techniques, these extraordinary and virtually ...

    • The contribution of research in advancing health care in Uganda 

      Faculty of Medicine, Makerere University; Sewankambo, Nelson K.; Tumwine, James K. (2005-11)
      This is a book of abstracts of the first annual scientific conference organised by the Faculty of Medicine, Makerere University on "the contribution of research in advancing health care in Uganda" at Imperial Beach Resort ...

    • Coping with health challenges in the 21st Century 

      Faculty of Medicine, Makerere University; Institute of Public Health, Makerere University; Sewankambo, Nelson K.; Serwadda, David (2006-09)
      This is a book of abstracts of the second annual scientific conference organised by the Faculty of Medicine and the Institute of Public Health, Makerere University on "coping with health challenges in the 21st century" at ...

    • Priorities for research and better health 

      Faculty of Medicine, Makerere University; Institute of Public Health, Makerere University; Sewankambo, Nelson K.; Serwadda, David (2007-08)
      This is a book of abstracts of the third annual scientific conference organised by the Faculty of Medicine and the Institute of Public Health, Makerere University on "priorities for research and better health" at Speke ...

    • Quantitative assessment of the sensitivity of various commercial reverse transcriptases based on armored HIV RNA 

      Okello, John B. A.; Rodriguez, Linda; Poinar, Debi; Bos, Kirsten; Okwi, Andrew L.; Bimenya, Gabriel S.; Sewankambo, Nelson K.; Henry, Keneth R.; Kuch, Melanie; Poinar, Hendrik N. (Public Library of Science, 2010)
      Background: The in-vitro reverse transcription of RNA to its complementary DNA, catalyzed by the enzyme reverse transcriptase, is the most fundamental step in the quantitative RNA detection in genomic studies. As such, ...