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Bacteria in the surgical department, rooms, intensive care units, and outpatient clinics in Tripoli Medical Centre

Original article English M. A. Elyousfi, A. Ramadan, N. Tbeny, N. Alalwany, R. Almagerhy Department of Laboratories, Faculty of Medical Technology, Elfateh University, Tripoli, Libya JMJ Vol.3 No.2 (September) 2004: 82-85 Abstract Background: Within hospitals, surgery and medical services have the highest rate of nosocomial infections. Staphylococcus aureus is the most common cause of infection …

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Neonatal jaundice: Retrospective study

Original article English A. M. Aburawi, M. A. dekna, S. K. mletan, A. O. Shaban, K. Elmaghboub Department of Paediatrics Faculty of Medicine Elfateh University, Tripoli- Libya Tripoli Children Hospital JMJ Vol.3 No.2 (September) 2004: 86-87 Abstract Jaundice is a common physical finding in neonates. Although it is commonly benign in the majority of babies, …

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Carbohydrate absorption and oxidation in childhood crohn’s disease. Using breath hydrogen and C13

Original article English Fauzi a Sagher, Victor Miller Department of Paediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. Booth hall children’s hospital, Manchester, UK JMJ Vol. 4, No. 1 (Summer 2005): 22-26 Abstract The discovery that some glucose polymers are naturally enriched with 13C, has provided a novel and significant means of studying carbohydrate absorption and oxidation.Breath hydrogen and …

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Clinical and therapeutic evaluation of acute myocardial infraction in Zawia teaching hospital

Original article English Barka M Jerbi Zawia Teaching Hospital, Medical Faculty, 7th April University, Zawia-Libya JMJ Vol. 4, No. 1 (Summer 2005): 27-30 Abstract This study was conducted on 80 patients who were admitted to Medical Department and ICU of Zawia Teaching Hospital presented with Acute Myocardial Infraction ( AMI). The percentage of AMI is …

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Magement of air leaks after elective lung- resection operations

Original article English Mustafa El Burjo, Mostafa El Newihy Ghada Jumaa, Fawzy El Telty Department of Thoracic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Garyounis University, Benghazi, Libya JMJ Vol. 4, No. 1 (Summer 2005): 31-35 Abstract Background: Postoperative persistence of air leaks are one of the common complications after lung-resection operations. However, there is no fixed consensus …

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Gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase in synovial fluid, serum, and urine of patients with rheumatoid arthritis.

Original article English Rambabu K, Ansari AA, Shaafie IA, Chelvam AP, Ziu MM. Department of Laboratory Medicine, Al-Arab Medical University, Benghazi, Libya. Biochem Med Metab Biol. 1990 Jun;43(3):183-92. Abstract The changes in the levels of GGT activity in various body fluids, ESR, SF-protein concentration, and SF-WBC count were determined in 59 RA patients and 18 …

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An extensive ultrasound and serologic study to investigate the prevalence of human cystic echinococcosis in northern Libya.

Original article English Shambesh MA, Craig PS, Macpherson CN, Rogan MT, Gusbi AM, Echtuish EF. Department of Biological Sciences, University of Salford, United Kingdom. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 1999 Mar;60(3):462-8. Abstract A prevalence study of abdominal cystic echinococcosis (CE) was undertaken in the northwest, north-central, and northeast regions of Libya. A total of 36 …

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Genetic analysis of type O viruses responsible for epidemics of foot-and-mouth disease in North Africa.

Original article English Samuel AR, Knowles NJ, Mackay DK. Institute for Animal Health, Pirbright Laboratory, Surrey, United Kingdom. Epidemiol Infect. 1999 Jun;122(3):529-38. Abstract The nucleotide sequences of the 3′ end of the capsid-coding region were determined for 30 serotype O foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) viruses isolated between 1987 and 1994 from outbreaks in North Africa and …

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