. . Elzouki AN, Gargoum HM, Habas EM, Rayani AA, Othman M. . Saudi J Kidney Dis Transpl. 2014 Nov;25(6):1315-20. doi: 10.4103/1319-2442.144303. Abstract The objective of this study was to assess the effect of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection on graft and patient survival in a cohort of Libyan renal transplant recipients. Medical records of …
. . Grácio AJDS, Grácio MAA. . Biomed Res Int. 2017;2017:5696542. doi: 10.1155/2017/5696542. Epub 2017 Aug 20. Abstract Plague, in the Middle Ages known as Black Death, continues to occur at permanent foci in many countries, in Africa, Asia, South America, and even the USA. During the last years outbreaks were reported from at least …
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. . Kardjadj M. . Vet Ital. 2018 Mar 31;54(1):1-12. doi: 10.12834/VetIt.928.4711.2. Abstract Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) is a highly infectious and contagious transboundary viral disease of domesticated and wild cloven-hoofed animals. Wide prevalence of FMD in Asia and Africa associated with huge economic losses to livestock farming and industry prompted global concern. The present review …
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. . Azwai SM, Alfallani EA, Abolghait SK, Garbaj AM, Naas HT, Moawad AA, Gammoudi FT, Rayes HM, Barbieri I, Eldaghayes IM. . Open Vet J. 2016;6(1):36-43. doi: 10.4314/ovj.v6i1.6. Epub 2016 Mar 2. Abstract The genus Vibrio includes several food-borne pathogens that cause a spectrum of clinical conditions including septicemia, cholera and milder forms of …
. . Seiffert SN, Perreten V, Johannes S, Droz S, Bodmer T, Endimiani A. . Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2014;58(4):2446-9. doi: 10.1128/AAC.02417-13. Epub 2014 Jan 27. Abstract Here, we report a case of OXA-48-producing Salmonella enterica serovar Kentucky of sequence type 198 (ST198) from perianal screening cultures of a patient transferred from Libya to Switzerland. The …
. . Ismail F, Elsayed AG, El-Garawani I, Abdelsameea E. . Epidemiol Health. 2021 Aug 3:e2021050. doi: 10.4178/epih.e2021050. Online ahead of print. Abstract BACKGROUND: Cancer is a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, and it is an increasing problem in developing countries. Estimation of the incidence of cancer is important, especially in regions with …
. . El Ansari W, Berg-Beckhoff G. . Nutrients. 2017 Jul 11;9(7):738. doi: 10.3390/nu9070738. Abstract Research on healthy behaviour such as physical activity and healthy nutrition and their combination is lacking among university students in Arab countries. The current survey assessed healthy nutrition, and moderate/vigorous physical activity (PA) of 6266 students in Egypt, Libya, and …
. . AlObaidy H. . Qatar Med J. 2013 Dec 23;2013(2):57-65. doi: 10.5339/qmj.2013.18. 2013. Abstract BACKGROUND: Inborn errors of metabolism (IEM) are mostly transmitted as autosomal recessive disorders and are therefore more frequent in countries with high consanguinity rates such as in the Arab world. OBJECTIVE: To study the socio-demographic characteristics and the clinical presentation …
. . Al-haddad OH, Zorgani A, Ghenghesh KS. . Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2014 Apr;90(4):724-7. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.13-0715. Epub 2014 Feb 3. Abstract Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) colonized children are at an increased risk of developing infections than methicillin-sensitive S. aureus colonized children. Nasal specimens from inpatient children, mothers of inpatient children, healthcare workers, and …
. . Kuehne A, van Boetzelaer E, Alfani P, Fotso A, Elhammali H, Khamala T, Thorson T, Angelova I, Benvenuti B, Pop-Stefanija B, Verdecchia M, Kremer R. . PLoS One. 2021 Jun 4;16(6):e0252460. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0252460. 2021. Abstract Libya is a major transit and destination country for international migration. UN agencies estimates 571,464 migrants, refugees and …