. . Ahmed MO, Abouzeed YM, Bennour EM, van Velkinburgh JC. . Pathog Glob Health. 2015 Feb;109(1):39-40. doi: 10.1179/2047773214Y.0000000170. Epub 2015 Jan 11. Abstract Urogenital myiasis is a parasitic infestation caused by larvae of Psychoda spp. and it is very rare in humans. A 10- year old female was presented with urogenital myiasis and 4(th) …
Brucellosis update in Libya and regional prospective Read More »
. . Gashout A, Amro A, Hamarsheh O, Al-Dwibe H. . Turkiye Parazitol Derg. 2019 Sep 10;43(3):152-154. doi: 10.4274/tpd.galenos.2019.6135. Abstract We conducted a cross-sectional study during 2013 to quantify the serological prevalence of peste des petits ruminants (PPR) infection and to investigate host factors associated with PPR infection in small ruminants in Libya. A two-stage …
Urogenital Myiasis Caused by Psychoda albipennis in a Female Child in Libya Read More »
. . Dayhum A, Sharif M, Eldaghayes I, Kammon A, Calistri P, Danzetta ML, Di Sabatino D, Petrini A, Ferrari G, Grazioli S, Pezzoni G, Brocchi E. . Transbound Emerg Dis. 2018 Feb;65(1):e48-e54. doi: 10.1111/tbed.12670. Epub 2017 Jul 12. Abstract There were only 75 confirmed cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) reported in Libya by …
Sero-prevalence and epidemiology of peste des petits ruminants in Libya Read More »
. . Mahmoud AS, Dayhum AS, Rayes AA, Annajar BB, Eldaghayes IM. . World J Virol. 2021 Jul 25;10(4):156-167. doi: 10.5501/wjv.v10.i4.156. Abstract Cutaneous Leishmaniasis (CL) is a public health concern caused by Leishmania (L.) major and L.tropica in Libya. Information on sandfly vectors, as well as their associated Leishmania species, is of paramount importance because …
. . Dokhan MR, Jaouadi K, Salem S, Zenbil O, Gonzalez JP, Ben Salah A, Annajar BB. . Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2018 May;98(5):1339-1342. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.17-0814. Epub 2018 Mar 8. Abstract AIM: The value of gonial angle indicates the range of steepness as well as the direction of mandibular growth. Exact measurement of right …
Natural Infection of Phlebotomus sergenti by Leishmania tropica in Libya Read More »
. . Ganeiber T, Bugaighis I. . J Orthod Sci. 2018 Jun 6;7:14. doi: 10.4103/jos.JOS_148_17. 2018. Abstract BACKGROUND: Post-transfusion hepatitis B virus (PTHB) infection is still a public health problem in the world. In many developed countries, nucleic acid testing (NAT) for detection of Hepatitis B Virus (HBV)-DNA has been implemented to enhance blood donation …
. . El-Nabi SH, El-Garawani I, Ismail F, Abdelsameea E. . Transfus Med. 2020 Oct;30(5):401-405. doi: 10.1111/tme.12711. Epub 2020 Sep 7. Abstract BACKGROUND: Adherence to pharmacy practice guidelines for dispensing medications in pharmacy settings is important to ensure the safe use of medications. AIMS: This study assessed the pattern and adequacy of information given to …
. . Atia A. . East Mediterr Health J. 2020 Jul 23;26(7):828-833. doi: 10.26719/emhj.20.030. Abstract There are limited data on the disease of bladder cancer in Libya. The objective of this study was to assess the pattern of incidence and clinical presentation of bladder cancer in Benghazi, Libya. This study was a retrospective cohort analysis …
. . Saheb Sharif-Askari N, Bendardaf R, Saheb Sharif-Askari F, El Tabbal AM, El Ayan MA. . Sci Rep. 2018 Jul 17;8(1):10822. doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-29187-y. Abstract BACKGROUND: Chronic pain is a public health problem although there is a paucity of prevalence data from countries in the Middle East and North Africa. The aim of this study …
Incidence of bladder cancer in Benghazi, Libya over the past three decades Read More »
. . Elhadi M, Khaled A, Malek AB, El-Azhari AE, Gwea AZ, Zaid A, Elturki SM, Aburgegah A, Abu Ageila MAK, Alhadi A, Albashkar HA, Alshareef AM, Ben Nama AB, Sahboun NAM, Ahmed H. . BMJ Open. 2020 Aug 27;10(8):e039382. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-039382. Abstract OBJECTIVES: We aimed to identify the prevalence of depression and anxiety among …