1 Institut Pasteur de Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia, 2 Regional Hospital of Gafsa, Gafsa, Tunisia, 3 United States Army Medical Materiel Development Activity, Fort Detrick, Maryland, United States of America, 4 Fast-Track Drugs & Biologics, LLC, North Potomac, Maryland, United States of America, 5 Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris, France, 6 Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, Silver Spr...

Mathews Journal of Cardiology Abolition of Intractable Ventricular Tachycardia by Coronary Stenting Majed Hassine1, Mehdi Boussaada1, Sahar Ben Kahla1, Zohra Dridi1, Fethi Betbout1, Habib Gamra1 1Cardiology Department, Fattouma Bourguiba University Hospital, Cardiothrombosis Research Laboratory (LR12SP16), University of Monastir, Tunisia. Corresponding Author: Majed Hassine, Cardiology Departme...

Amel Ben Abda Laboratoire de Modélisation et de Simulation Numériques dans les Sciences de l’Ingénieurs Ecole Nationale d’Ingénieurs de Tunis BP 37, 1002 Tunis-Belvédère Tunisia Email: [email protected] Moez Kallel Laboratoire de Modélisation et de Simulation Numériques dans les Sciences de l’Ingénieurs Ecole Nationale d’Ingénieurs de Tunis BP 37, 1002 Tunis-Belvédère Tunisia Email: moez...

Pulmonary hydatid cysts in children are a significant public health problem in Tunisia. While hepatic cysts are the most common in adult pathology, the lung is the number one location for hydatid cysts in children which causes a serious problem due to lack of standardized therapeutic strategy. We reported our experience in diagnosis and management of pulmonary hydatid cysts in a pediatric depar...

Background: Toxoplasmosis is one of the most important food-borne diseases distributed worldwide. In order to determinate the involvement of poultry meat in clinical toxoplasmosis, this study aimed to genetic characterization of Toxoplasma gondii in tissue samples of serologically positive chickens of Tunisia using Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR). Methods: Trail of isolation of local T. gondii...

This study was carried out of the region of Monastir in Central Tunisia, between July and August 2010. Larvae were collected using a floatation technique with magnesium sulfate in mud samples. The fourth instar larva of Culicoides cataneii Clastrier, 1957 and Culicoides sahariensis Callot, Kremer, Bailly-Choumara, 1970 are described, illustrated and drawn. Measurements of instars IV are also pr...

We examine aid-induced Dutch Disease—after controlling for the effects of remittances and FDI flows—in the context of two North African countries, Morocco and Tunisia. We do so by performing a multivariate time series analysis of aggregated annual data over the period 1980-2009. Aid causes real exchange rate appreciation in the case of Morocco, especially in the long run, but has no effect on t...

Tunisia was showcased for a long time as an example of poverty reduction achievement and pro-poor growth. Yet, after halving its poverty rates a revolution took the world by surprise early in 2011 and since then nothing is known about its poverty levels. To fill that gap, this analysis develops and compares multiple cross-survey imputations (using household budgetary and labor force surveys), p...

1 University 7 November Carthage, Faculty of Sciences of Bizerta, Tunisia [email protected] REGIM: Research Group on Intelligent Machines, University of Sfax, ENIS, Department of Electrical Engineering, BP W 3038, Sfax, Tunisia [email protected] PAMI: Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence Labora tory, Systems design Engineering Department University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON N2L 3...