The complete genomes of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) viruses recovered in Libya and Saudi Arabia in 2013 are described here. These viruses belong to an FMD virus lineage (Ind-2001, topotype Middle East-South Asia, serotype O) which is normally endemic in the Indian subcontinent. A contemporary virus sequence from Bhutan is also reported here.

BETWEEN A POLICY OF ENGAGEMENT AND POSITIVE NEUTRALITY: LIBYA TUNISIA ON THE ISSUE WESTERN SAHARA The unresolved issue of Western Sahara has been causing serious divisions in the Maghreb region for 48 years, which affects not only political relations, but also economic cooperation. division into states supporting independence and those backing Morocco’s position very strongly polarized region, ...

examination of faecal samples of 6,430 school children aged between 2 and 20 years, for gastrointestinal parasites using sedimentation and kato smear techniques was carried out in benin city, nigeria between january 1997 and december 1998. four thousand two hundred and thirty six (65.8%) were infected. three species of protozoa and 8 species of helminths were recorded as follows: entamoeba hist...

background : plasmodium falciparum infection is endemic in most tropical countries and will definitely infect human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) positive patients living in this region at one time or the other during the course of their infection. this study was conducted to determine the prevalence of malaria infection in hiv-infected patients on highly active antiretroviral therapy in benin c...

Using the example of events taking place in Libya, paper considers historical reasons country’s division into “city” and “tribe”, as well their role political processes country. It is noted that such internal actors independent social institutions and, consequently, often local players, have a great impact on Libya. Special attention paid to inability elites create functioning government could ...

This article examines the two cases brought before African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights following Libyan uprising in 2011: Commission (Benghazi) v Libya (Saif al-Islam Gaddafi) Libya. These mark three 'firsts': first time for to transfer a case Court; order provisional measures by rendered judgment default. study reveals that although has taken significant steps terms of its consolidation...

This study used the partial least squares (PLS) approach to examine the effect of corporate reputation on the customer loyalty of the Food and Beverages Industry in Nigeria. The data for this study were collected from the customers in Kano State Nigeria. Out of 250 distributed questionnaires, 212 usable questionnaires were returned. Before examining the effect of corporate reputation on the cus...

In the last ten days, Libya has changed, with effects on millions of Libyan’s lives. How do they feel about it? Until recently, such a question would have been laughably unanswerable. But the advent and recent development of social media has brought us to a position where we can not only sensibly ask such questions, but begin to answer them. We will do just that. It is, of course, only a beginn...