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Exposure Of Health Care Personnel To Blood Contact And Contaminated Injuries

Original article English Wiam A Alashek, Mohammed M. El Baccush Family and Community Medicine Department, Faculty of Medicine, Alfateh University, Tripoli- Libya. LJMR Vol 2, Year 2 (2007) :26-33 Abstract Introduction: One of the most common modes of HIV, HBV and HCV transmission in the health care setting is unintentional blood contact or injury of …

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Expression of the cell-cell adhesion molecule beta-catenin in colorectal carcinomas and their metastases.

Original article English Buhmeida A, Elzagheid A, Algars A, Collan Y, Syrjنnen K, Pyrhِnen S. Department of Oncology and Radiotherapy, Turku University Hospital, Turku, Finland. abuhme@utu.fi APMIS. 2008 Jan;116(1):1-9. Abstract To study the dynamic events leading to impaired cell-cell adhesion upon transition to the invasive phenotype of colorectal cancer (CRC), we examined three distinct beta-catenin …

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5-year Mortality in Hemodialysis Patients: A Single Center Study in Tripoli.

Select type English Buargub MA. Alshat Hemodialysis Center, Tripoli, Libya. mahdiabuargub@hotmail.com. Saudi J Kidney Dis Transpl. 2008 Mar-Apr;19(2):268-73. Abstract To investigate the 5-year mortality of patients undergoing maintenance hemo-dialysis (HD) at Al-Shat center Tripoli, we reviewed during June 2007 the records of all the HD patients initiated on HD from Jun 2000 and Jan 2002.There …

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Handling of biliary complications following laparoscopic cholecystectomy in the setting of Tripoli Central Hospital.

Original article English Elhamel A, Nagmuish S, Elfaidi S, Ben Dalal H. The Surgical Endoscopy Unit, Department of Surgery, Central Hospital, Alfateh Medical School Tripoli Libya. HPB (Oxford). 2002;4(3):105-10. Abstract BackgroundLaparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) has an increased incidence of bile duct injury and bile leak when compared with open cholecystectomy. This study reviews management of these …

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Libya progresses on HIV.

English Butler D. Nature. 2008 Mar 13;452(7184):138. Abstract Keywords: Libya progresses on HIV. Link/DOI: http://www.nature.com/news/2008/080312/full/452138c.html;jsessionid=C10C6DCACB5FA52CF37B27DA306C8DBD

Molecular diversity of the 5S rRNA gene and genomic relationships in the genus Avena (Poaceae: Aveneae).

Original article English Peng YY, Wei YM, Baum BR, Zheng YL. Triticeae Research Institute, Sichuan Agricultural University, Yaan 625014, Sichuan, People’s Republic of China. Genome. 2008 Feb;51(2):137-154. Abstract The molecular diversity of the rDNA sequences (5S rDNA units) in 71 accessions from 26 taxa of Avena was evaluated. The analyses, based on 553 sequenced clones, …

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Intestinal parasites in school aged children and the first case report on amoebiasis in urinary bladder in Tripoli, Libya.

Original article English Ben Musa NA. Department of Medical Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Al Fateh University, Tripoli, Libya. najla_bm@yahoo.com J Egypt Soc Parasitol. 2007 Dec;37(3):775-84. Abstract A total of 50 fresh fecal samples were collected from children of either sex and examined by direct wet films and Telemann’s concentration technique. The results were based on …

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Prevalence of echinococcosis in street dogs in Tripole District, Libya

Original article English Ben Musa NA, Sadek GS. Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, El-Fateh University, Tripoli, Libya. najla_bm@yahoo.com J Egypt Soc Parasitol. 2007 Dec;37(3):793-800. Abstract Cystic echinococcosis due to E. granulosus is a serious public health and livestock economy problem in Libya. Kato thick smear examination of 50 street dogs stools showed that they …

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Intestinal parasitic infections among school children in Tripoli, Libya.

Original article English Ben Musa N, Sehari A, Hawas A. Department of Parasitology, Faculties of Medicine, El-Fateh University, Tripoli, Libya. najla_bm@yahoo.com J Egypt Soc Parasitol. 2007 Dec;37(3):1011-6. Abstract An epidemiological survey was carried out in Tripoli district to collect baseline data on the prevalence of intestinal parasites. A sample of 486 school children aged from …

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Long term formalin preserved stool specimens for detection of intestinal parasites from school aged children in Tripoli, Libya.

Original article English Ben Musa NA, Ibrahim R. Department of Medical Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Al Fateh University, Tripoli, Libya. najla_bm@yahoo.com J Egypt Soc Parasitol. 2007 Dec;37(3):1049-54. Abstract A total of 949 single stool samples were collected from school aged children (5-14 years old) in the city of Tripoli. The samples were preserved in 10% …

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