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. . Banana AA, Mohamed RM, Al-Gheethi AA. . J Environ Health Sci Eng. 2016 Feb 20;14:5. doi: 10.1186/s40201-016-0246-y. 2016. Abstract BACKGROUND: Farwa is an Island in Libya receives petrochemical wastes generated from General Company of Chemical Industries (GCCI) since more than 40 years. AIM: The present work aimed to determine the concentrations of mercury (Hg(+2)) …

Mercury pollution for marine environment at Farwa Island, Libya Read More »

. . Shalbi SM, Oglat AA, Albarbar B, Elkut F, Qaeed MA, Arra AA. . J Med Ultrasound. 2020 Jun 2;28(3):138-142. doi: 10.4103/JMU.JMU_96_19. 2020 Jul-Sep. Abstract In this review, the flow phantoms and the wall-less flow phantoms with recognized acoustic features (attenuation and speed of sound), interior properties, and dimensions of tissue were prepared, calibrated, …

A Brief Review for Common Doppler Ultrasound Flow Phantoms Read More »

. . Khalil MM, Alzahra E. . Libyan J Med. 2013;8. doi: 10.3402/ljm.v8i0.20008. Epub 2013 Jan 8. Abstract OBJECTIVE: The relationship between pregnancy outcomes and fetal gender is well reported from different areas in the world, but not from Africa. In this study, we try to understand whether the recorded phenomenon of association of adverse …

Fetal gender and pregnancy outcomes in Libya: a retrospective study Read More »

. . Elfaituri SS. . Int J Dermatol. 2016 Sep;55(9):1000-4. doi: 10.1111/ijd.13115. Epub 2015 Nov 13. Abstract BACKGROUND: Benghazi has received many internally displaced persons (IDPs) from other Libyan cities as a result of the armed conflict in Libya. These groups have significant health problems associated with their displacement, including skin diseases. OBJECTIVES: This study …

Skin diseases among internally displaced Tawerghans living in camps in Benghazi, Libya Read More »

. . Kassem HH, Abdel-Kader AK, Nass SA. . J Egypt Soc Parasitol. 2013 Apr;43(1):33-40. doi: 10.12816/0006365. Abstract The prevalence of cystic echinococcosis was studied among the livestock slaughtered in abattoir of Sirte, Libya during the period July 2004 to May 2005. The overall infection rate of 4.9% in sheep, 2.4% in goats, 2.7% in …

Prevalence of hydatid cysts in slaughtered animals in Sirte, Libya Read More »

. . Peeran SW, Kumar PG, Abdalla KA, Azaruk FA, Manipady S, Alsaid FM. . J Forensic Dent Sci. 2015 Jan-Apr;7(1):67-70. doi: 10.4103/0975-1475.150322. Abstract INTRODUCTION: Lip print patterns are individualistic and unique and can be used for identification of individuals. OBJECTIVES: The objective of this study was to find out the different types of lip …

A study of lip print patterns among adults of Sebha city, Libya Read More »

. . Abudabous A, Drah M, Aldehmani M, Parker I, Alqawi O. . Mol Clin Oncol. 2021 Oct;15(4):197. doi: 10.3892/mco.2021.2359. Epub 2021 Jul 30. Abstract Large prospective clinical trials have demonstrated that colorectal cancers (CRCs) with wild-type KRAS respond favorably to anti-epidermal growth factor receptor treatment, thus making mutational analysis obligatory prior to treatment. In …

KRAS mutations in patients with colorectal cancer in Libya Read More »

. . Alkoshi S, Ernst K, Maimaiti N, Dahlui M. . Iran J Public Health. 2014 Oct;43(10):1356-63. Abstract BACKGROUND: Rotavirus is a common infection causing 450,000 deaths annually primarily in children 5 years and below. Despite the high burden of disease, little is known about the epidemiology of rotavirus in Libya. The aim of this …

Rota Viral Infection: A Significant Disease Burden to Libya Read More »

. . Mahmoud A, Danzetta ML, di Sabatino D, Spedicato M, Alkhatal Z, Dayhum A, Tolari F, Forzan M, Mazzei M, Savini G. . Open Vet J. 2021 Apr-Jun;11(2):301-308. doi: 10.5455/OVJ.2021.v11.i2.15. Epub 2021 Jun 21. Abstract BACKGROUND: Epizootic haemorrhagic disease (EHD) is a vector-borne viral disease of domestic and wild ruminants. Epizootic haemorrhagic disease virus …

First seroprevalence investigation of epizootic haemorrhagic disease virus in Libya Read More »

. . Abdulsalam AM, Ithoi I, Al-Mekhlafi HM, Al-Mekhlafi AM, Ahmed A, Surin J. . PLoS One. 2013 Dec 20;8(12):e84372. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0084372. 2013. Abstract BACKGROUND: Blastocystis is a genetically diverse and a common intestinal parasite of humans with a controversial pathogenic potential. This study was carried out to identify the Blastocystis subtypes and their association …

Subtype distribution of Blastocystis isolates in Sebha, Libya Read More »