Publications
| intestinal parasitic infection among children and neonatus admitted to ibn-sina hospital, sirt, libya. | 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 may 2002, to determine the prevalence of intestinal parasites. intestinal parasitic infections were identified in 196 (56%) of children and neonates. no intestinal helminthic parasites were detected but 13 intestinal protozoan parasites were detected. the most prevalent protozoan was entamoeba histolytica /e. dispar (36.57%); blastocystis hominis ( ... | 2007 | 17985574 |
| a study on blastocystis hominis in food-handlers: diagnosis and potential pathogenicity. | proper diagnosis of blastocystis hominis in not performed routinely in medical laboratories of developing countries; consequently clinical significance of this common intestinal protozoon is liable to remain unsettled. food-handlers are more prone to get and transmit this feco-oral infection. this work compared the sensitivity of direct diagnostic methods to detect b. hominis in stool, estimate the true prevalence among food-handlers in sirte-libya, to clarify the association between the parasit ... | 2011 | 21980782 |