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The geographic variation and spatiotemporal distribution of hepatitis C virus infection in Libya: 2007-2016

. . Daw MA, Buktir Ali LA, Daw AM, Sifennasr NEM, Dau AA, Agnan MM, El-Bouzedi A; In association with the Libyan Study Group of Hepatitis & HIV. . BMC Infect Dis. 2018 Nov 22;18(1):594. doi: 10.1186/s12879-018-3471-4. Abstract Species composition and distribution of ciliated protozoa obtained from the forestomach of 20 dromedary camels living in …

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Ciliated Protozoan Fauna in the Forestomach of Dromedary Camels (Camelus dromedarius) in Libya

. . GÜrellİ G, Mohamed ARA. . Zootaxa. 2018 Jun 18;4434(3):429-440. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4434.3.2. Abstract The aim of this study was to characterize serum protein capillary electrophoretic pattern in apparently healthy adult male (age: 3-7 years) dromedary camels and also evaluate total protein and albumin levels using automated analyzer. Blood samples were taken from 20 camels. …

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Serum protein electrophoretic pattern in one-humped camels (Camelus dromedarius) in Tripoli, Libya

. . Abdoslam O, Bayt-Almal M, Almghrbe A, Algriany O. . Open Vet J. 2018;8(1):1-4. doi: 10.4314/ovj.v8i1.1. Epub 2018 Jan 16. Abstract OBJECTIVES: Our study sought to determine the distribution of hepatitis C virus (HCV)-genotypes among patients attending two tertiary care hospitals in Benghazi and Tripoli, Libya, and correlate this with patient’s characteristics, viral load, …

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Hepatitis C Genotypes in Libya: Correlation with Patients’ Characteristics, Level of Viremia, and Degree of Liver Fibrosis

. . Elzuoki AN, Elzouki I, Albarassi S, Gammo M, Burwaiss A. . Oman Med J. 2017 Sep;32(5):409-416. doi: 10.5001/omj.2017.77. Abstract This study was a preliminary survey for identification of parasites (endoparasites and ectoparasites) and their prevalence in domestic pigeons (Columba livia) in Tripoli; Libya. One hundred adult domestic pigeons were purchased from different markets …

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A cross-sectional study to estimate the point prevalence of painful diabetic neuropathy in Eastern Libya

. . Garoushi S, Johnson MI, Tashani OA. . BMC Public Health. 2019 Jan 17;19(1):78. doi: 10.1186/s12889-018-6374-9. Abstract BACKGROUND: Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is a major public health problem in Libya. In this paper, we describe the eco-epidemiological parameters of CL during the armed conflict period from January 2011 till December 2012. Current spatiotemporal distributions of …

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Spatiotemporal and molecular epidemiology of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Libya

. . Amro A, Al-Dwibe H, Gashout A, Moskalenko O, Galafin M, Hamarsheh O, Frohme M, Jaeschke A, Schönian G, Kuhls K. . PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2017 Sep 7;11(9):e0005873. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0005873. 2017 Sep. Abstract BACKGROUND: Giardia and Cryptosporidium are common parasitic diarrhea agents of children contributing to childhood morbidity and mortality in developing countries. …

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Giardia and Cryptosporidium in children with diarrhea, Kufra, Libya, a North African migration route city

. . Saaed FMA, Ongerth JE. . Int J Hyg Environ Health. 2019 Jun;222(5):840-846. doi: 10.1016/j.ijheh.2019.04.006. Epub 2019 May 10. Abstract Many studies based on genetic diversity of North African populations have contributed to elucidate the modelling of the genetic landscape in this region. North Africa is considered as a distinct spatial-temporal entity on geographic, …

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Paternal lineages in Libya inferred from Y-chromosome haplogroups

. . Triki-Fendri S, Sánchez-Diz P, Rey-González D, Ayadi I, Carracedo Á, Rebai A. . Am J Phys Anthropol. 2015 Jun;157(2):242-51. doi: 10.1002/ajpa.22705. Epub 2015 Feb 11. Abstract The epidemiological patterns of Bluetongue (BT) in North Africa and Mediterranean Basin (MB) dramatically changed by emergence of subsequent episodes of novel bluetongue virus (BTV) serotypes with …

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Exploiting serological data to understand the epidemiology of bluetongue virus serotypes circulating in Libya

. . Mahmoud AS, Savini G, Spedicato M, Monaco F, Carmine I, Lorusso A, Francesco T, Mazzei M, Forzan M, Eldaghayes I, Dayhum A. . Vet Med Sci. 2019 Feb;5(1):79-86. doi: 10.1002/vms3.136. Epub 2018 Nov 23. Abstract Brucellosis is a global bacterial zoonosis responsible for high morbidity in humans and significant livestock economic losses. While …

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