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Helminth Infections Among Long-Term-Residents and Settled Immigrants in Qatar in the Decade from 2005 to 2014: Temporal Trends and Varying Prevalence Among Subjects from Different Regional Origins

Abu-Madi, Marawan; Behnke, Jerzy; Doiphode, Sanjay; Boughattas, Sonia ( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2016 , Conference)

We analysed the prevalence of helminth infection in a dataset of 31,008 records of subjects referred for stool examination at the Hamad Medical Corporation over the course of a decade (2005 to 2014, inclusive). Overall ...

Prevalence of Gastrointestinal Protoz in Feral Cat Population in Qatar

Sharma, Aarti; Al-Sadeq, Duaa Walid; Al-Mohannadi, Maryam Saleh; Abu-Madi, Marawan Abdelhamid ( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2016 , Conference)

Introduction: Doha city has a high feral cat population that is estimated to outnumber its human inhabitants by 2-3:1 with a total population of 2-3 million cats according to Qatar Cat Control Unit (QCCU). Doha had a ...

Is it the time for Hepatitis E virus (HEV) Testing for Blood Donors in Qatar?

Nasrallah, Gheyath; Hedaya, Laila; Ali, Fatima; Alhusaini, Abdellatif; Al Absi, Enas; ... more authors ... less authors ( Qatar Foundation , 2016 , Conference)

HEV is the etiologic agent of acute hepatitis E. Although HEV usually causes a self-limiting infection, the disease may develop into a chronic or fulminant form of Hepatitis. Sporadic HEV infections spread in several ...

The Effects of Class IV Hemorrhagic Hypotensive Shock and Its Resuscitation with Fluids and Adjuvant Vasopressors or Cellular Energy Replenishment on the Splanchnic Microcirculation

Zakaria, El Rasheid; Althani, Asmaa; El-Gamal, Abdul-Rahman; Sartaj, Faheem; Khan, Muhammad Jaffar; ... more authors ... less authors ( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2016 , Conference)

Traumatic exsanguination leading to class IV hemorrhagic shock as defined by the Committee on Trauma of the American College of Surgeons requires aggressive resuscitation with crystalloids and packed cells together with ...

Molecular and Peritoneal Microvascular Changes Cause Peritoneal Membrane Dysfunction by Uremia-Related Mechanisms

Zakaria, El-Rasheid; Tsakou, Magdalini; Prabhu, Kirti S.; Sartaj, Faheem; Al-Thani, Asmaa; ... more authors ... less authors ( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2016 , Conference)

Long-term peritoneal dialysis (PD) is associated with distinct peritoneal structural changes characterized by thickening of the sub-mesothelial cell layer, fibrosis and angiogenesis. These changes were assumed to be the ...