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Analysis of erythromycin and tylosin in bovine muscle using disposable screen printed electrodes.

Original article English Ammida NH, Volpe G, Draisci R, delli Quadri F, Palleschi L, Palleschi G. Departament of Chemistry, Garyounis University, Benghazi, Libya. Analyst. 2004 Jan;129(1):15-9. Abstract A disposable electrochemical enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) for the detection of two macrolides (erythromycin and tylosin) in bovine muscle was developed using a screen printed electrode (SPE) system …

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Cutaneous leishmaniasis in Al-Badarna: a prospective study among school children.

Original article English el-Buni AA, Ben-Darif AL, Taleb I, Refai A. Medical Microbiology and Parasitology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Al-Arab Medical University, Benghazi, Libya. Arch Inst Pasteur Tunis. 1998 Jan-Apr;75(1-2):19-20. Abstract This paper presents the results of a prospective study cutaneous liashmaniasis in 2 schools in Al-Badarna, during the period from July to December 1992. …

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The Libyan HIV Outbreak: How Do We Find the Truth?

English Omar Bagasra1 , Mohammed Alsayari 1 , Rebecca Bullard-Dillard 2 and Mohamed A Daw 3 1-Department of Biology, South Carolina Center for Biotechnology and Department Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology, School of Medicine, University of South Carolina. 2-Department of Biology, Claflin University. 3-Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Medicine,Al-Fateh University, Tripoli, Libya Libyan …

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Diabetic Ketoacidosis in Benghazi: Characteristics and Outcome in 211 Patients

Original article English Rageb B.M. Roaeid, Abdul-Hameed A. Kablan Department of Medicine, Faculty of medicine, Garyounis University, Benghazi Garyounis Medical Journal Vol. 21, No.1. 2004:11-l4 Abstract Background & objectives: Data on precipitating factors, morbidity and mortality due to Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) from Libya is scarce. Setting & methods: In this paper we report precipitating factors, …

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Childhood Immune thrombocytopenic Purpura

Original article English Amina M. Beayou, Nureddin A. Daghman Department of Paediatrics; Faculty of Medicine; Garyounis Unversity Garyounis Medical Journal Vol. 21, No.1. 2004:15-18 Abstract Background: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) is the most common bleeding disorder in children. Though life threatening haemorrhage is rare, the question of when to treat it is still widely debated. …

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Analysis of Frequency, Types and Distribution of Jaw Cysts in the North Eastern Region of Libya

Original article English Mohamed S H Ingafou, Azzam A. Sultan Departments of Oral Medicine, Oral pathology, Diagnosis and Radiology Faculty of Dentistry; Garyounis University, Benghazi Garyounis Medical Journal Vol. 21, No.1. 2004:19-27 Abstract Objectives: To determine the characteristics of jaw cystic lesions in North Eastern Libya. Patients & Methods: Analytical study of intrabony cystic lesions …

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Obese living kidney donors: short-term results and possible implications.

Original article English Pesavento TE, Henry ML, Falkenhain ME, Cosio FG, Bumgardner GL, Elkhammas EA, Pelletier RP, Ferguson RM. Department of Internal Medicine and Surgery, The Ohio State University, Columbus 43210-1228, USA. Transplantation. 1999 Nov 27;68(10):1491-6. Abstract BACKGROUND: Living kidney donation has increased recently as the shortage of cadaveric organs continues. This increase has occurred …

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Intestinal Protozoan Infections In Benghazi

Original article English A.A. Elbuni, A.H. Khan Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Al-Arab Medical University, Benghazi, Libya. Sebha Med J. 1998;Vol.1(2):106-108 Abstract Summary. During the routine coprological examination of parasites in children attending the Children Hospital in Benghazi, a total of 5380 stool samples were screened (during the period from January to …

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A School Survey Of The Pediculosis Capitis In Benghazi (1995)

Original article English Ghassan S. Mahmoud 1, Tunis M. Meidan 2, Omar H. Sudani 3. 1-Occupational and Environmental Health, Faculty of Public Health, Al-Arab Medical University. 2-Dept. of Family Medicine, Faculty of Public Health, Al-Arab Medical University. 3- Dean of the Faculty of Public Health, Al-Arab Medical University. Sebha Med J. 1998;Vol.1(2):109-112 Abstract Pediculosis capitis …

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