This prospective study aimed to determine the safety and efficacy of itraconazole for the treatment of patients with mycetoma due to Madurella mycetomatis. The study consisted of 13 patients with confirmed disease; all ...

Post kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis (PKDL) is a common skin condition that follows successful treatment of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) in Sudanese patients. Lesions persist for years in 15% of patients and are viewed as ...

Salmonellosis is a significant foodborne zoonosis and public health issue worldwide (Berndt et al. 2007). In Sudan, the prevalence of Salmonella serovars in humans and animals is not well documented, as Salmonella are ...

Declining yields on irrigated farmland adjoining the Blue and White Niles have accentuated the need for more research on these soils, which in most cases are sodic and, in some areas, are saline. Salinity in the top-soil ...

Sandonella sandoni (Lynsdale, 1960) is the type and only species of the Sandonellinae, a cestode subfamily of unclear phylogenetic position. It is redescribed here on the basis of a re-examination of its syntypes, voucher ...

This paper employs several efficiency measures and productivity changes using Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) to investigate efficiency performance of Islamic banks in Sudan. Our results indicate, among twelve banks ...

Background: In 2010 the Gezira Family Medicine Project (GFMP) was initiated in Gezira state, Sudan, designed as an in-service training model. The project is a collaboration project between the University of Gezira, which ...

The objective of this study was to explore the time course of morphological alterations of rumen papillae after changing the diet from hay (ad libitum) to a mixed hay/concentrate diet. A total of 24 sheep were subjected ...

Six calves were immunized with whole egg antigen of Schistosoma bovis emulsified in Freund’s adjuvant. The immune response was monitored by agar-gel immunodiffusion (AGID) and enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA). ...

Schistosomiasis of the spinal cord is an uncommon but potentially curable form of schistosomiasis, if diagnosed and managed early. The spinal cord is more frequently affected in Schistosoma mansoni or S. haematobium ...