Soft Tissue Sarcomas
English Saddik Bendalla Ass. Professor, Orthopedic Department – Elkhadra Hospital Libyan Orthopaedic J. Vol 1,No.1. November 1998:6-9 Abstract Keywords: Soft Tissue Sarcomas Link/DOI:
Crusted (Norwegian) scabies in an HIV infected man: a case report
Case report English Abdunnabi Ahmed Rayes 1,Bashir Ellaguiand 2, Mohamed Tawil 1 1- Infectious Disease Department, Tripoli Medical Center Hospital, Tripoli, Libya.2- Dermatology Department, Tripoli Medical Center Hospital, Tripoli, Libya. Libyan J Infect Dis. Vol. 1, No.1. Jan-2007:54-55 Abstract Scabies is a disease caused by Sarcoptes scabiei. Crusted (Norwegian) scabies is a severe form of …
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Bacteriological Quality of Drinking Water Obtained from Mosques in Tripoli, Libya
Original article English Khalifa Sifaw Ghenghesh 1, Khalifa Belhaj 2,Amna Algaui 2,Enas Alturki 2, Amal Rahouma 1 and Salaheddin Abeid 1 1- Department of Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Al-Fateh Univeristy, Tripoli-Libya 2- Department. of Botany, Faculty of Sciences, Al-Fateh Univeristy, Tripoli- Libya Libyan J Infect Dis. Vol. 1, No.1. Jan-2007:49-52 Abstract Objectives: This study …
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Seroprevalence of anti-hepatitis D antibodies in hepatitis B virus infected patients in Benghazi, Libya
Original article English Ahmed Elhassi 1, Abdul-Nasser Elzouki 1, Mohamed Arabi 1, Mustafa Alturki 1, Rajab Tobgi 2 1-Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Garyounis University, Benghazi, Libya.2-Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Garyounis University, Benghazi, Libya. Libyan J Infect Dis. Vol. 1, No.1. Jan-2007:45-48 Abstract Objectives: Hepatitis D virus (HDV) infection is considered to …
Whole cell ELISA for detection of Helicobacter pylori antibodies with reference to peptic ulcers
Original article English Abdulhamid Alkout 1, Abdulaziz Zorgani 2, Caroline Blackwell 3, Donald Weir 3 and Keiven Pulmor 4 1- Medical Technology Faculty, Al-Fateh University, Tripoli, Libya2- Faculty of Medicine, Al-Fateh University, Tripoli, Libya 3- Medical Microbiology Department, University of Edinburgh, and Gastroenterology Unit, Western General Hospital, Scotland, UK.4- Medical School, University of Edinburgh, and …
The clonal composition of the P. falciparum population in the course of the in-vitro cultivation
Original article English Aisha Gashot 1,Walter Maier 2, Helge Kamper 2 1-Department of Serology & Immuno-logy, Central Hospital, Tripoli, Libya2- Institute of medical Parasitology, University of Bonn, Germany Libyan J Infect Dis. Vol. 1, No.1. Jan-2007:32-39 Abstract Objectives: In the present study, alterations in P.falciparum parasite population composition, caused by selective adaptation to the culture …
Comparison between HBe antigen–negative patients and HBe antigen-positive patients with chronic hepatitis B infection in Benghazi, Libya
Original article English Abdul-Nasser Y. Elzouki 1; Samera Belkhair 1; Ali Tumi 2 1- Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Garyounis University, Benghazi, Libya.2- Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Al-Fateh University, Tripoli, Libya. Libyan J Infect Dis. Vol. 1, No.1. Jan-2007:26-31 Abstract Objectives: To determine the frequency of HBeAg–negative/anti-HBe-positive chronic hepatitis B in Libyan …
Central nervous system complications of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection
Review English Faraj EL-Mabruk Neurology Unit, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Garyounis, Benghazi, Libya Libyan J Infect Dis. Vol. 1, No.1. Jan-2007:11-25 Abstract Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) may affect the central nervous system (CNS) directly, producing distinct neurological syndromes such as HIV-associated neurocognitive impairment (HNCI), vacuolar myelopathy, or indirectly, by causing immunodeficiency …
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Atypical mycobacteria: classification, clinical syndromes and treatment
Review English Suliman G. Otman Walsh Institute of Dermatology, Cardiff University, Wales UK & Dermatology department, Garyounis University, Benghazi, Libya Libyan J Infect Dis. Vol. 1, No.1. Jan-2007:3-10 Abstract Atypical mycobacteria may cause many different types of infections such as septic arthritis, abscesses and skin and bone infection. Mycobacteria are classified according to their rate …
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Hospital admissions of diabetic patients in Benghazi
Short communication English Roaeid RB. Diabetes International 2002:12 (1);24-5 Abstract The burden imposed by diabetes on health services in Libya is unknown. We report a 1-year analysis (1998-1999) of diabetic admissions to the 7th October teaching hospital in Benghazi. There were 3679 medical admissions, of wich 8o6(22%) were diabetics. In the diabetic patients, admissions were …
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