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Two-stage PCR assay for detection of human brucellosis in endemic areas
BackgroundBrucellosis is a common zoonosis that can cause a severe febrile illness in humans. It constitutes a persistent health problem in many...
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Healing war wounds and perfuming exile: the use of vegetal, animal, and mineral products for perfumes, cosmetics, and skin healing among Sahrawi refugees of Western Sahara
BackgroundOver the past decade, there has been growing interest within ethnobiology in the knowledge and practices of migrating people. Within this,...
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What Does Islam Say About Dieting?
Dieting is very important to maintain a healthy and peaceful life. Today, most of the health problems are related with dieting. Thus, the modern...
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Sensitization to Indigenous Pollen and Molds and Other Outdoor and Indoor Allergens in Allergic Patients From Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, and Sudan
BackgroundAirborne allergens vary from one climatic region to another. Therefore, it is important to analyze the environment of the region to select...
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Survey of sarcocystis infection in slaughtered sheep in Kerman Abattoir, Kerman, Iran
Sarcocystosis caused by different Sarcocystis species and is a zoonotic protozoan infection with worldwide distribution in man and many animal...
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Comparative biochemical studies on natural Trypanosoma evansi infection in she-camels
The biochemical changes associating Trypanosoma evansi infection in pregnant and non-pregnant camels were investigated. Based on pregnancy diagnosis...
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Coagulation parameters of captive mountain gazelle (Gazella gazella Pallas, 1766; Bovidae: Antilopinae) and Nubian ibex (Capra ibex nubiana Cuvier, 1825; Bovidae: Caprinae)
The coagulation profiles of 36 mountain gazelles ( Gazella gazella ) aged 2–6 years, and 17 Nubian ibexes ( Capra ibex nubiana ), aged 1–4 years, were...
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Serological prevalence of Coxiella burnetii in captive wild ruminants in Saudi Arabia
Serum samples from sand gazelles ( n = 227), mountain gazelles ( n = 232), and Arabian oryx ( n = 96) reared in captivity in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia were...
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Challenges to conservation: land use change and local participation in the Al Reem Biosphere Reserve, West Qatar
One response to humanity's unsustainable use of natural resources and consequent degradation, even destruction of the environment, is to establish...
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Pathological disorders of the female reproductive system in slaughtered camels (Camelus dromedarius) in Saudi Arabia
A study was made of the pathological and microbiological findings in the reproductive tract of 565 adult, barren female camels slaughtered in Saudi...
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Platelet aggregation and platelet function analyzer 100 (PFA-100) closure time in camels—a comparative study with humans
Despite the very active coagulation system in camels, there are no previous studies on camel platelet functions. It is our aim to study camel...
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Studies on the relationship between haemoglobin types of adult Turkoman horses and the concentrations of haemoglobin, copper, ceruloplasmin and iron
The relationship between haemoglobin types of adult Turkoman horses and the concentrations of haemoglobin, copper, ceruloplasmin and iron was...
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Distribution of Total, Free, Peptide-bound and Protein-bound Hydroxyproline in the Erythrocytes from Different Species
We have investigated the presence of total, free, protein-bound and peptide-bound hydroxyproline (Hyp) in the erythrocytes of different mammals...
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A Comparative Study of Erythrocytic Total, Free, Short-chain Acyl and Long-chain Acyl Carnitine Concentrations in Arabian Camel (
Camelus dromedarius ) with Different SpeciesCarnitine plays a critical role in lipid metabolism. Carnitine deficiency may adversely affect the oxidation of fatty acids and further aggravate...
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A Study of the Distribution of Total, Free, Peptide-bound and Protein-bound Hydroxyproline in the Plasma of Arabian Camel (
Camelus dromedarius )This study was conducted to determine the presence of total, free, protein bound and peptide bound hydroxyproline (Hyp) in the plasma of the Arabian...
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Studies on the Relationship Between Haemoglobin Types of Adult Dromedary Camels and the Concentrations of Haemoglobin, Copper, Ceruloplasmin and Iron
The relationship between haemoglobin types of adult dromedary camels and the concentrations of haemoglobin, copper, ceruloplasmin and iron were...
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Health practice in Islam —The cultural dependence of the lifestyle formation—
Islam is a religion that was established in the 7th century by the Prophet Muhammad who was commissioned as a Messenger of God. It is also the modern...