Short communication English Masaoud A Elyousfi, Abdoalbast A Ramadan, Nabil Tbeny, Narges Alalwany, and Reem Almagerhy Department of Laboratories, Faculty of Medical Technology, ElFateh University, Tripoli, Libya JMJ Vol.4 No. 2 (Autumn) 2005: 137-140 Abstract Oral health problems often prompt patients to visit dental clinic or dental office since oral cavity disease may have profound …
Original article English El Sayed KA, Hamann MT, Abd El-Rahman HA, Zaghloul AM. The Department of Pharmacognosy and National Center for the Development of Natural Products and Research Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Mississippi, University, Mississippi 38677, USA. elsayed@olemiss.edu J Nat Prod. 1998 Jun 26;61(6):848-50. Abstract Two new pyrrole alkaloids, solsodomine A and B, …
Original article English Ibrahem MM, Craig PS. Department of Biological Sciences, University of Salford, UK. J Helminthol. 1998 Mar;72(1):27-31. Abstract In an abattoir study, 514 camels, slaughtered for meat production in different areas of northern Libya were examined for the presence of cystic echinococcosis (CE). In addition, 367 sheep and 184 goats were examined. The …
Prevalence of cystic echinococcosis in camels (Camelus dromedarius) in Libya. Read More »
Original article English Shambesh MK, Craig PS, Ibrahem MM, Gusbi AM, Echtuish EF. Department of Biological Sciences, University of Salford, U.K. Ann Trop Med Parasitol. 1997 Dec;91(8):957-9. Abstract Keywords: cystic hydatid disease ,Echinococcus granulosus,Echinococcosis Link/DOI:
Original article English Elsherif I, Hussein SN. Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Al-Arab Medical University, Benghazi, Libya. Am J Rhinol. 1998 Mar-Apr;12(2):77-9. Abstract Patients with nasal obstruction often have associated snoring. It is uncertain whether surgery, which relieves the nasal obstruction, will also relieve the snoring. We have reviewed 96 patients who complain of both nasal obstruction …
Original article English Miller ER. Department of Anthropology, CB1114, Washington University, One Brookings Drive, St Louis, Missouri 63130-4899, USA. miller@unc.edu J Hum Evol. 1999 May;36(5):519-33. Abstract Wadi Moghara, Egypt, is an early Miocene fossil locality with a mammalian fauna that includes Prohylobates tandyi, one of the earliest known representatives of the Cercopithecoidea. Faunal correlations were …
Original article English Sechi LA, Dupre I, Sanguinetti M, Fadda G, Zanetti S. Sezione di Microbiologia Sperimentale e Clinica, Universita degli studi di Sassari, Viale S. Pietro 43/B, Sassari, 07100, Italy. sechila@ssmain.uniss.it Mol Cell Probes. 1999 Apr;13(2):141-6. Abstract A simple polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assay for rapid identification of different species of mycobacteria was developed. …
Simple and rapid identification of different species of Mycobacteria by PCR. Read More »
Review English Reichard R. Scientific and Technical Department, Office International des Epizooties, Paris, France. Rev Sci Tech. 1999 Apr;18(1):145-63. Abstract Screwworm myiasis, caused by infestation of even minor wounds by the obligative parasitic larval stages of the New World screwworm (NWS) (Cochliomyia hominivorax) or Old World screwworm (OWS) (Chrysomya bezziana) flies, is a major cause …
Case studies of emergency management of screwworm. Read More »
Case report English Zaidi M. Burns and Plastic Surgery Hospital, Tripoli, Libya. Ann Plast Surg. 1999 Mar;42(3):327-9. Abstract A rare case of a 19-year-old man with an orbital hydatid cyst is presented. The lesion caused rapid deterioration of vision and was not responsive to the systemic use of mebendazole. It was treated successfully with emergency …
An unusual case of orbital hydatid cyst: a surgical emergency. Read More »
Original article English Lee HS, Sambuughin N, Cervenakova L, Chapman J, Pocchiari M, Litvak S, Qi HY, Budka H, del Ser T, Furukawa H, Brown P, Gajdusek DC, Long JC, Korczyn AD, Goldfarb LG. Clinical Neurogenetics Unit, National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA. Am J Hum Genet. …