Prevalence of Malaria infection in Fezzan region (south of Libya)

المؤلفون

  • Nassr M. Hamid Parasitology laboratory-Sebha Medical Centre, Libya.
  • Alsadig M. Abdalla Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Sebha University, Libya.
  • Ali Z. Aldlouli Parasitology laboratory-Sebha Medical Centre, Libya.
  • Ali A. AlMaki Parasitology laboratory-Sebha Medical Centre, Libya.
  • Abraheem M. Mansour Consultant of pediatric, Head of neonatology Department in Sebha Medical Center, Libya.
  • Abdulnabi A. Masoud Head of Department of Medicine, University of Sebha, Libya
  • Khadija M. Ahmad Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Sebha University, Libya.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.51984/joms.v13i1.315

الكلمات المفتاحية:

Malaria، infection in south of Libya، Plasmodium falciparum، Fezzan region، Sebha Medical Center

الملخص

This study was carried out to determine the prevalence of malaria infection in Fezzan region (south of Libya). Two hundred and twenty blood samples were collected from 220 patients suspected for malaria infection. All samples were collected from both out-patients and  in-patients hospitalized in different wards at Sebha Medical Center in south of Libya (these patients were from different places in south Libya, Sebha, Murzug, Gaat and Um-alaranib) males and females. Results revealed that out of the 220 blood samples collected 43 samples were positive, 35 patients were from Sebha city, 4 patients were from Gaat, 2  patients were from Um-alaranib and 2 were from Murzug (41 Libyans, 1 Sudanese and 1 from Niger), (39 were Plasmodium falciparum and 4 were P. vivax). Thirty-three (76.74 %) patients were males and 10 (23.26%) were females.

التنزيلات

تنزيل البيانات ليس متاحًا بعد.

السير الشخصية للمؤلفين

  • Nassr M. Hamid، Parasitology laboratory-Sebha Medical Centre, Libya.

    Parasitology laboratory-Sebha Medical Centre, Libya. 

  • Alsadig M. Abdalla، Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Sebha University, Libya.

    Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Sebha University, Libya. 

  • Ali Z. Aldlouli، Parasitology laboratory-Sebha Medical Centre, Libya.

    Parasitology laboratory-Sebha Medical Centre, Libya. 

  • Ali A. AlMaki، Parasitology laboratory-Sebha Medical Centre, Libya.

    Parasitology laboratory-Sebha Medical Centre, Libya. 

  • Abraheem M. Mansour، Consultant of pediatric, Head of neonatology Department in Sebha Medical Center, Libya.

    Consultant of pediatric, Head of neonatology Department in Sebha Medical Center, Libya

  • Abdulnabi A. Masoud، Head of Department of Medicine, University of Sebha, Libya

    Head of Department of Medicine, University of Sebha, Libya

  • Khadija M. Ahmad، Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Sebha University, Libya.

    Parasitology laboratory-Sebha Medical Centre, Libya.

    Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Sebha University, Libya. 

التنزيلات

منشور

2018-12-20

إصدار

القسم

المقالات

الفئات

كيفية الاقتباس

Prevalence of Malaria infection in Fezzan region (south of Libya). (2018). مجلة العلوم الطبية, 13(1), 1-3. https://doi.org/10.51984/joms.v13i1.315

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