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An investigation of sugar extraction methods and the use of microwave power for date syrup processing: efficiency and color related considerations.

Original article English Fennir MA, Landry JA, Ramaswamy HS, Raghavan VG. Dept. of Agricultural Engineering, Faculty of Agriculture, Al-Fateh University, Tripoli, Libya. J Microw Power Electromagn Energy. 2003;38(3):189-96. Abstract This study investigates the effect of extraction methods on the color of date syrup and the potential use of microwave power for syrup processing. Sugar solutions …

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Candidemia in a burn intensive care unit, a six-year analysis.

Original article English Abdulaziz Zorgani 1, Abdulhamid Alkout 2, Reida Franka 1,Mustafa Zaidi 1. 1-Burns and Plastic Surgery Hospital Tripoli, Libya 2-Medical Technology Faculty, Al-Fateh University, Tripoli, Libya Libyan J Infect Dis. Vol. 1, No.2. July-2007:103-109 Abstract Objectives: To determine the current candidemia frequency trends in Burn Intensive Care Unit (BICU), to assess the dominant …

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Blood donor screening for Hepatitis B and C in Benghazi: additional

Original article English Nureddin A. Doghman 1, Muftah Y. Ali 2, Fatma I. Najem 3, Saber A. El-Saety 4 1-Department of Peadiatric, Faculty of Medicine, Garyounis University. 2-Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Garyounis University. 3-Center of Immunology and Infectious Diseases. 4-Blood Bank, Alfateh Children Hospital, Benghazi, Libya. Libyan J Infect Dis. Vol. 1, No.2. …

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Septic arthritis: An update.

Review English Abdelnasir M. Ahmed, Ahmed Alaysh, Salem Ibkhatra. Department of Medicine, Aljamahiyria Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, Garyounis University, Benghazi, Libya Libyan J Infect Dis. Vol. 1, No.2. July-2007:85-90 Abstract Septic arthritis is a form of infective arthritis caused by bacteria, the main risk factors are preexisting arthritis and immunosupressed state. It is a medical …

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Tuberculosis in HIV-infected patients.

Review English Mohammad H. Zew, Kamal Jauoda. Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Garyounis University, and Aljamahiriya hospital, Benghazi, Libya. Libyan J Infect Dis. Vol. 1, No.2. July-2007:76-84 Abstract The resurgence of tuberculosis worldwide is largely linked to the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) epidemic. Epidemiology data have demonstrated that HIV-infected individuals are more susceptible to …

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The peripheral nervous system complications of 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.2. July-2007:63-75 Abstract More than half of HIV-infected persons develop symptomatic neurological disease. The nervous system is extensively involved with no part of the neuraxis being immune from the virus. HIV-associated neuropathies …

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Preventing the transmission of viral hepatitis in the hospital setting.

Editorial English Daniele Prati Director of Department of Transfusion Medicine and Hematology, Ospedale Alessandro Manzoni, Lecco , Postgraduate School of Gastroenterology, University of Milan, Italy. Libyan J Infect Dis. Vol. 1, No.2. July-2007:60-62 Abstract Keywords: Preventing the transmission of viral hepatitis in the hospital setting. Link/DOI: http://www.nidcc.org.ly/reports/THE%20LIBYAN%20JOURNAL%20OF%20%20Infectious%20Diseases%20V1%20%20No%202-v-finelx/THE%20LIBYAN%20JOURNAL%20OF%20%20Infectious%20Diseases%20V1%20%20No%202-Editorials_2.pdf

The Libyan national infectious & endemic diseases scientific conference

Editorial English Abdulhafid Abdulsalam Abudher Libyan J Infect Dis. Vol. 1, No.2. July-2007:59 Abstract Keywords: The Libyan national infectious & endemic diseases scientific conference Link/DOI: http://www.nidcc.org.ly/reports/THE%20LIBYAN%20JOURNAL%20OF%20%20Infectious%20Diseases%20V1%20%20No%202-v-finelx/THE%20LIBYAN%20JOURNAL%20OF%20%20Infectis%20Diseases%20V1%20%20No%202-Editorials%201.pdf

Intestinal parasitic infection among children and neonatus admitted to Ibn-Sina Hospital, Sirt, Libya.

Original article English Kasssem HH, Zaed HA, Sadaga GA. Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science, Garyounis University1, P.O. Box 9480, Benghazi, Libya. J Egypt Soc Parasitol. 2007 Aug;37(2):371-80. Abstract A total of 350 stool samples from 196 males and 154 female children and neonatus admitted in Ibn-Sina hospital, Sirt, were examined from June 2001 to …

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