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B.N. Irungu

Affiliation : Kenya Medical Research Institute

• 4Publications (affiliation in Kenya)

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B.N. Irungu has 4 indexed publications (2009–2015). Their work appears mainly in “Journal of Ethnopharmacology”, “South African Journal of Botany” and “Experimental Parasitology”. Their most cited article, “Antiplasmodial potential of traditional phytotherapy of some remedies used in treatment of malaria in Meru–Tharaka Nithi County of Kenya” (2015), has been cited 69 times. 2 of these publications date from the last three years of activity. Their work is co-authored with at least 12 researchers, including institutions in United Kingdom.

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Publications (4)

• Antiplasmodial potential of traditional phytotherapy of some remedies used in treatment of malaria in Meru–Tharaka Nithi County of Kenya
  2015 · Journal of Ethnopharmacology · cited 69 times
• Antiplasmodial potential of traditional antimalarial phytotherapy remedies used by the Kwale community of the Kenyan Coast
  2015 · Journal of Ethnopharmacology · cited 55 times
• Antiplasmodial and cytotoxicity activities of some selected plants used by the Maasai community, Kenya
  2011 · South African Journal of Botany · cited 31 times
• Plasmodium berghei ANKA: Selection of resistance to piperaquine and lumefantrine in a mouse model
  2009 · Experimental Parasitology · cited 30 times

Publication venues

• Journal of Ethnopharmacology × 2
• South African Journal of Botany × 1
• Experimental Parasitology × 1

Publications per year

• 20152
• 20111
• 20091

Collaborations

Partner institutions : Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology · University of Nairobi · National Museums of Kenya · Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology · John Radcliffe Hospital

Co-authors’ countries : United Kingdom

Co-authors

• Jeremiah Waweru Gathirwa
• Charles Mutai
• Joseph M. Keriko
• G.M. Rukunga
• Abiy Yenesew
• Solomon Derese
• C.N. Muthaura
• Ruth Monyenye Nyangacha
• G.M. Mungai
• Joseph Kangethe Nganga
• Sabah A. Omar
• Venny C. S. Nyambati

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