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Case report Romanian Totescu E, Susnea S. Rev Ig Bacteriol Virusol Parazitol Epidemiol Pneumoftiziol Bacteriol Virusol Parazitol Epidemiol. 1978 Oct-Dec;23(4):253-4. Abstract Two cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis in a mother and her son, contracted during a trip in Libya, are reported. The diagnosis was established on the basis of the clinical aspect and epidemiological data, and …

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Letter English Dedet JP. Institut Pasteur, Unité de Parasitologie Expérimentale, 25, rue du Docteur Roux, 75015—, Paris, France Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 1979;73(3):350-1. Abstract Keywords: About visceral leishmaniasis in Libya. Link/DOI: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B75GP-4C0F067-3PH&_user=10&_coverDate=12%2F31%2F1979&_rdoc=36&_fmt=summary&_orig=browse&_srch=doc-info(%23toc%2313100%231979%23999269996%23489536%23FLP%23display%23Volume)&_cdi=13100&_sort=d&_docanchor=&view=c&_ct=41&_acct=C000050221&_version=1&_urlVersion=0&_userid=10&md5=19793a2ab82446940716c97d62ff0e1f

Original article English Selim MS, Khalil GA. Zentralbl Bakteriol Naturwiss. 1979;134(3):237-42. Abstract The present investigation deals with the effect of raising Hordeum vulgare and Arachis hypogaea at two different stages on the microbial rhizosphere population. The studies were extended to reveal the microbiological occurrence in different horizons of a soil profile corresponding in length to …

Investigations into rhizosphere microflora of some plants in Libya. Read More »

Original article English Hawksworth DL, Ciccarone A. Mycopathologia. 1979 Feb 28;66(3):147-51. Abstract Studies on a species of Monosporascus isolated from Triticum. Keywords: Studies on a species of Monosporascus isolated from Triticum. Link/DOI:

Original article English Malhotra YK, Kanwar AJ. J Trop Med Hyg. 1979 Sep-Oct;82(9-10):208-10. Abstract A clinical study of leprosy as it occurs in the Eastern part of Libyan Arab Republic (Benghazi) is presented. Lepromatous leprosy was the commonest type (76.47%) observed. Maximum number of cases were seen in the age group 20–49 years. An insight …

Leprosy in Libya (Benghazi): a clinical study. Read More »

English Boaz NT. Am J Phys Anthropol. 1980 Jul;53(1):49-54. Abstract The first definitive hominoid from the Libyan Mio-Pliocene site of Sahabi is described. The specimen is a left clavicle, lacking a portion of the acromial end. In superior view it shows a marked sternal curvature, similar to homonids, but it also shows a curvature in …

A hominoid clavicle from the Mio-Pliocene of Sahabi, Libya. Read More »

Letter English Malhotra YK, Kanwar AJ. Arch Dermatol. 1980 Sep;116(9):987. Abstract Keywords: Tractional alopecia among Libyan women. Link/DOI:

Original article English Malhotra YK, Garg MP, Kanwar AJ. J Trop Med Hyg. 1979 Mar;82(3):59-61. Abstract A school survey of Tinea capitis in Benghazi revealed an incidence of 4.49 per cent. The commonest clinical type which accounted for 87.7 per cent of the cases, resembled Seborrhoea capitis more than with any classical type described so …

A school survey of tinea capitis in Benghazi, Libya. Read More »

Original article English Jain RC. J Trop Med Hyg. 1979 Jun;82(6):128-32. Abstract Electrophoretic study of haemolysates from five hundred and forty-five subjects from the University of Garyounis, Benghazi, was carried out to find out the incidence of abnormal haemoglobins in Libya. Abnormal haemoglobins were encountered in 23 subjects of unrelated families, giving an overall incidence …

Haemoglobinopathies in Libya. Read More »

Original article English Rahman MS, Fothergill RJ. J R Soc Med. 1979 Jun;72(6):415-20. Abstract Keywords: Rupture of the pregnant uterus in Eastern Libya. Link/DOI: http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pubmed&pubmedid=552534