تصفح Biomedical Sciences حسب المؤلف "Thalib, Lukman"
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Anaphylaxis triggers in a large tertiary care hospital in Qatar: a retrospective study
Abunada, Taghreed; Al-Nesf, Maryam Ali; Thalib, Lukman; Kurdi, Rana; Khalil, Sally; ElKassem, Wessam; Mobayed, Hassan M; Zayed, Hatem... more authors ... less authors ( BMC , 2018 , Article)Anaphylaxis is a serious allergic disease that may lead to death if not immediately recognized and treated. Triggers of anaphylaxis including food, drugs, and insect stings can vary widely. The incidence of anaphylaxis ... -
Performance evaluation of five commercial assays in assessing seroprevalence of HEV antibodies among blood donors
Al-Absi, Enas S; Al-Sadeq, Duaa W; Younis, Manaf H; Yassine, Hadi M; Abdalla, Omnya M; Mesleh, Areej G; Hadwan, Tameem A; Amimo, Joshua O; Thalib, Lukman; Nasrallah, Gheyath K... more authors ... less authors ( Microbiology Society , 2018 , Article)Although hepatitis E virus (HEV) is mainly transmitted via the faecal-oral route, the rate of HEV transmission via blood donation is on the rise. However, the seroprevalence of HEV among blood donors is not well established ... -
Prevalence of anelloviruses (TTV, TTMDV, and TTMV) in healthy blood donors and in patients infected with HBV or HCV in Qatar
Al-Qahtani, Ahmed A.; Alabasi, Enas S.; AbuOdeh, Raed; Thalib, Lukman; Nasrallah, Gheyath K. ( BioMed Central , 2016 , Article)Background Anelloviruses (TTV, TTMV, and TTMDV) have been associated with non A-G hepatitis. The goal of the current study was to estimate the prevalence of these anelloviruses in Qatar. Methods A total of 607 blood ...