Isolation and characterization of Streptococcus pyogenes from Iraqi children with pharyngotonsillitis by Abdulkadir Kareem Rhumaid, May Yahya Al-Ma’amouri, Jundi Alak Mahdi Al-Buhilal, Niran Kadhim F Al-Rubaey

“…Materials and Methods: Four hundred and ten throat swabs have been obtained from patients who were clinically diagnosed as having acute pharyngotonsillitis of age ranging from (1–12) years of both sexes were admitted to various hospitals and enrolled in a sequential manner from November 2021 to April 2022 in two Governorates (Baghdad and Babylon), Iraq. These throat swabs were exposed to the bacterial culturing, and some other tests. …”
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The effect of Foliar Application of Boron and Zinc on physical and chemical characterizations of fruit the Orange tree (Valencia variety)

“… The experiment was conducted in Zarkat village of Tartous governorate during the two seasons (2017 , 2018 ) on orange cv (Valencia) to study the effect of the foliar  spraying with the nutrients (boron and zinc) on physical and chemical properties of orange cv (Valencia). …”
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المِسْمَاحُ الضريبي للسلطان جقمق المملوكي (842هـ/ 1438م – 857هـ/ 1457م) بجامع اللمطي بالمنيا – مصر (قراءة جديدة) دراسة تاريخية أثرية فنية Al-Mesmah (Tax Holiday Decree) of the Maml... by Youssef Samir Kamel

“…{EN} The research paper aims to study a royal decree by Sultan Abu Said Jaqmaq at Allamty Mosque in Minia, Minia Governorate. It was a type of royal decree called Al-Mesmah (tax holiday) as the Sultan eliminated the tax on the people of one city who were late in paying a tax. …”
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Foot-and-mouth disease outbreaks in Egypt during 2013-2014: Molecular characterization of serotypes A, O, and SAT2 by Emad Diab, Abdel-Hamid I. Bazid, Mohamed Fawzy, Wagdy R. El-Ashmawy, Adel A. Fayed, Magdy M. El-Sayed

“…Materials and Methods: A total of 51 oral tissue samples were collected from cattle and buffaloes in 13 farms, and 38 individual cases showed clinical signs suspected to be FMD in six Egyptian Governorates (Cairo, Giza, Qaliubia, Fayoum, Sharquia, and Assiut). …”
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Effect of the entomopathogenic fungus, Beauveria bassiana inhibiting whitefly transmission of squash leaf curl virus infecting squash by Abeer Salah El-Deen Abd El-Wahab, Maha S. Nada, Manal A. El-Shazly, Azza Galal, Hala A. Amin

“…Results Naturally infected squash plants that showed symptoms of squash leaf curl disease were collected from Giza Governorate, Egypt. SLCV was detected using a PCR assay using coat protein-specific primers and generated an amplicon of 419 bp. …”
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THE BAGOURIA BARRAGE 1281 AH / 1864 AD:AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL ARCHITECTURAL STUDY by Badr Abdelaziz Badr

“…(En) The Bagouria Barrage is one of the most important establishments that were built in the field of irrigation engineering in the governorate of Menoufia during the reign of Khedive Ismail in 1281 AH/ 1864 AD. …”
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The burden of war-injury in the Palestinian health care sector in Gaza Strip by Marwan Mosleh, Koustuv Dalal, Yousef Aljeesh, Leif Svanström

“…A total of 420 victims records from 2014 Gaza war injuries were randomly selected, proportionate to the size of the study population estimated across five Gaza governorates. Simple descriptive statistics were calculated to explore the frequency and percentage distribution of study variables and injury data. …”
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Effect of Candesartan and Ramipril on Liver Fibrosis in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C Viral Infection: A Randomized Controlled Prospective Study by Tarek M. Mostafa, Gamal A. El-azab, Gamal A. Badra, Alyaa S. Abdelwahed, Abeer A. Elsayed

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Evaluation of Chemical Quality of Camel’s and Cow’s Milk with Special Reference to Some Heavy Metal Residues by Thanae Amin, Mervate Ibrahim, Mona Abou El Nile, Takwa Esmail

“…Random fifty milk samples collected from healthy camel and cow at Marsa Matrouh and Alexandria Governorates. The samples were analysed for titratable acidity, pH and acid values as a chemical quality index. …”

انتشار نيماتودا العقد الجذرية Meloidogyne spp في حقول الباذنجان في محافظة اللاذقية by صباح المغربي, ندى ألوف, فراس معروف

“…A survey for 26 eggplant fields in the regions of Jableh, Alqirdaha, Alhaffeh, in Lattakia governorate was carried out during the period from September till November 2005. …”
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Mistreatment of women during childbirth in West Bank, Palestine : development and validation of questionnaire, prevalence and associated factors, and its relationship with satisfac... by Ibtisam M M, Dwikat

“…For phase two, a cross sectional study was done among 269 women within the first 16 weeks postpartum from the six governorates located in north area of West Bank by using proportionate stratified random sampling. …”
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Serotyping, Genotyping and Virulence Genes Characterization of <i>Pasteurella multocida</i> and <i>Mannheimia haemolytica</i> Isolates Recovered from Pneumonic Cattle Calves in Nor... by Ahmed H. Abed, Fawzy R. El-Seedy, Hany M. Hassan, Ashraf M. Nabih, Eman Khalifa, Salwa E. Salem, Gamal Wareth, Ahmed M. S. Menshawy

“…All strains were isolated from pneumonic cattle calves showing respiratory manifestations such as fever, nasal discharges, and rapid breathing in North Upper Egypt governorates (Beni-Suef and El-Fayoum). PCR was applied as a confirmatory test using a specific universal gene, <i>kmt</i>1, and <i>rpt</i>2 for <i>P. multocida</i> and <i>M. haemolytica</i>, respectively. …”
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Protective efficacy of an inactivated vaccine against Rabbit hemorrhagic disease virus 2 prepared from a local isolate in Egypt by Ola Y. Abido, Mahmoud M. Abotaleb, Nahed Yehia, Ayman H. El-Deeb, Aziza M. Amer, Ahmed A. El-Sanousi

“…The present study was aimed to diagnose rabbit hemorrhagic disease from 11 infected farms from Qalubia governorate during 2019 and to prepare homologous vaccine against rabbit hemorrhagic disease virus 2. …”
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A ten year analysis of maternal deaths in a tertiary hospital using the three delays model by Mo’men M. Mohammed, Saad El Gelany, Ahmed Rida Eladwy, Essam Ibrahium Ali, Mohamed T. Gadelrab, Emad M. Ibrahim, Eissa M. Khalifa, Ahmed K. Abdelhakium, Hashem Fares, Ayman M. Yousef, Heba Hassan, Khaled Goma, Mahmoud H. Ibrahim, Alaa Gamal, Mohamed Khairy, Ahmed Shaban, Sahar Amer, Ahmed R. Abdelraheim, Ameirr A. Abdallah

“…Methods During a 10 year period (2008–2017) 207 maternal deaths were identified in a tertiary hospital in Minia governorate, Egypt. Data were obtained through reviewing medical records and verbal autopsy for each case. …”
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Awareness of Palestinian Women About Breast Cancer Risk Factors: A National Cross-Sectional Study by Mohamedraed Elshami, Faten Darwish Usrof, Mohammed Alser, Ibrahim Al-Slaibi, Heba Mahmoud Okshiya, Roba Jamal Ghithan, Nouran Ramzi Shaban Shurrab, Islam Osama Ismail, Ibtisam Ismail Mahfouz, Aseel AbdulQader Fannon, Malak Ayman Mousa Qawasmi, Mona Radi Mohammad Hawa, Narmeen Giacaman, Manar Ahmaro, Rula Khader Zaatreh, Wafa Aqel AbuKhalil, Noor Khairi Melhim, Ruba Jamal Madbouh, Hala Jamal Abu Hziema, Raghad Abed-Allateef Lahlooh, Sara Nawaf Ubaiat, Nour Ali Jaffal, Reem Khaled Alawna, Salsabeel Naeem Abed, Bessan Nimer Ali Abuzahra, Aya Jawad Abu Kwaik, Mays Hafez Dodin, Raghad Othman Taha, Dina Mohammed Alashqar, Roaa Abd-al-Fattah Mobarak, Tasneem Smerat, Nasser Abu-El-Noor, Bettina Bottcher

“…PURPOSEThis study aimed to assess awareness of Palestinian women about breast cancer (BC) age-related and lifetime risks and its risk factors and to identify factors associated with good awareness.MATERIALS AND METHODSAdult women were recruited from government hospitals, primary health care centers, and public spaces in 11 governorates in Palestine. Recognition of 14 BC risk factors was assessed using a translated-into-Arabic version of the validated BC awareness measure. …”
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Development and Preliminary Validation of the “Teacher of Physical Education Burnout Inventory” (TPEBI) in Arabic Language: Insights for Sports and Occupational Psychology by Nasr Chalghaf, Nasr Chalghaf, Nasr Chalghaf, Nasr Chalghaf, Noomen Guelmami, Noomen Guelmami, Maamer Slimani, Maamer Slimani, Giovanni Del Puente, Tania Simona Re, Tania Simona Re, Tania Simona Re, Riccardo Zerbetto, Juan José Maldonado Briegas, Ottavia Guglielmi, Sergio Garbarino, Fairouz Azaiez, Fairouz Azaiez, Fairouz Azaiez, Fairouz Azaiez, Nicola Luigi Bragazzi, Nicola Luigi Bragazzi, Nicola Luigi Bragazzi, Nicola Luigi Bragazzi, Nicola Luigi Bragazzi, Nicola Luigi Bragazzi, Nicola Luigi Bragazzi, Nicola Luigi Bragazzi

“…The objective of the present study was to develop a burnout measurement scale according to the Maslach’s three-dimensional theoretical model for physical education teachers in Tunisia and to test its factor structure, in terms of internal consistency/reliability, predictive validity, and sensitivity.Methods: A total of 525 Tunisian teachers teaching in secondary schools from different Tunisian governorates volunteered to participate in this study. …”
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A national screening for the prevalence and profile of disability types among Egyptian children aged 6–12 years: a community-based population study by Ammal M. Metwally, Ebtissam M. Salah El-Din, Ghada A. Abdel-Latif, Dina A. Nagi, Lobna A. El Etreby, Ali M. Abdallah, Zeinab Khadr, Randa I. Bassiouni, Ehab R. Abdel Raouf, Amal Elsaied, Alshaimaa A. Elkhatib, Sara F. Sallam, Marwa M. El-Sonbaty, Manal A. Shehata, Nahed A. Elghareeb, Hala Y. Badawy, Doaa E. Ahmed, Nihad A. Ibrahim, Hanaa Emam, Soha M. Abd El Dayem, Asmaa M. Fathy

“…Methods A national population-based cross-sectional household survey targeting 20,324 children from eight governorates was conducted. The screening questionnaire was derived from the WHO ten-question survey tool validated for the identification of disabilities. …”
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Evaluation of <i>Salicornia bigelovii</i> Germplasm for Food Use in Egypt and the United Arab Emirates Based on Agronomic Traits and Nutritional Composition by Dionysia-Angeliki Lyra, Anitha Raman, Aly Hozayen, Rashyd Zaaboul, Fouad O. Abou-Zaid, Ahmed El-Naggar, Sherine Mansoor, Henda Mahmoudi, Khalil Ammar

“…Six <i>Salicornia bigelovii</i> genotypes (ICBA-2, ICBA-3, ICBA-4, ICBA-8, ICBA-9, ICBA-10) were evaluated for their agronomic performance and nutritional composition in Dubai in UAE and, for the first time, at the Red Sea Governorate in Egypt in the 2019–2020 season using saline groundwater for irrigation (EC_w = 26 and 6.6 dS/m, respectively). …”
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Phenotyping and genotyping studies on extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli isolates from mastitic cows on dairy farms in Egypt by Shereen S. El-Mohandes, Rasha H. Eid, Ahmad M. Allam, Hala A. A. Abou-Zeina, Mohamed K. Elbayoumy

“…This study aimed to examine ESBL-producing Escherichia coli isolated from different governorates in Egypt from dairy cows infected with subclinical and clinical mastitis. …”
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Awareness of Colorectal Cancer Risk Factors in Palestine: Where Do We Stand? by Mohamedraed Elshami, Mohammad F. Dwikat, Ibrahim Al-Slaibi, Mohammed Alser, Balqees M. Mohamad, Wejdan S. Isleem, Adela Shurrab, Bashar Yaghi, Yahya Ayyash Qabaja, Shoruq A. Naji, Fatima K. Hmdan, Mohammed M. Ayyad, Raneen R. Sweity, Remah T. Jneed, Khayria A. Assaf, Maram E. Albandak, Mohammed M. Hmaid, Iyas I. Awwad, Belal K. Alhabil, Marah N. Alarda, Amani S. Alsattari, Moumen S. Aboyousef, Omar A. Aljbour, Rinad AlSharif, Christy T. Giacaman, Ali Y. Alnaga, Ranin M. Abu Nemer, Nada M. Almadhoun, Sondos M. Skaik, Bettina Bottcher, Nasser Abu-El-Noor

“…PURPOSETo assess the public awareness level of colorectal cancer (CRC) risk factors in Palestine and identify factors associated with the good awareness level.MATERIALS AND METHODSAdult Palestinians were recruited using convenience sampling from hospitals, primary health care centers, and public locations in 11 governorates. The recognition of 11 CRC risk factors was evaluated using a translated-into-Arabic version of the validated bowel cancer awareness measure. …”
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