Search Results - "Amr, Zuhair S."
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Diversity and Conservation of Rodents in Saudi Arabia
Published in Diversity (Basel) (01-07-2024)“…The rodents of Saudi Arabia consist of twenty species and twelve genera within four families (Gliridae, Dipodidae, Muridae, and Hystricidae). Details on the…”
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More geckos, fewer gaps: diversity and distribution of Hemidactylus geckos (Squamata: Gekkonidae) in Jordan
Published in Systematics and biodiversity (31-12-2023)“…Until relatively recently, the gecko species Hemidactylus turcicus was believed to be the only member of the genus to occur in Jordan. Later taxonomic…”
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Morphometric and meristic diversity of the species Androctonus crassicauda (Olivier, 1807) (Scorpiones: Buthidae) in Saudi Arabia
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (19-10-2022)“…Intraspecific molecular and morphological variations among geographically isolated populations are useful for understanding the evolutionary processes, which…”
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Terrestrial venomous snakes and snakebites in the Arab countries of the Middle East
Published in Toxicon (Oxford) (15-04-2020)“…The 12 Arab countries of the Middle East are inhabited by 21 species of terrestrial venomous snakes of varying medical importance. This review considers these…”
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Scorpions and scorpion sting envenoming (scorpionism) in the Arab Countries of the Middle East
Published in Toxicon (Oxford) (01-02-2021)“…The twelve Arab countries of the Middle East are inhabited by 117 species of scorpions of varying medical importance within six families. Scorpion stings are a…”
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Intraspecific molecular variation among Androctonus crassicauda (Olivier, 1807) populations collected from different regions in saudi arabia
Published in Journal of King Saud University. Science (01-06-2022)“…Androctonus crassicauda is one of the medically important scorpion species occurring in the Middle East. In this study, molecular variation in mtDNA cytochrome…”
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Epidemiology of snakebites in Kuwait
Published in Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (03-09-2021)“…Abstract Fifty-two confirmed cases of snakebites in Kuwait were recorded during 2015–2019. The male:female ratio was almost 2:1 and 84.6% of the victims were…”
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Cutaneous leishmaniasis among Syrian refugees in Jordan
Published in Acta tropica (01-06-2019)“…Old World cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is one of the most prevalent vector-borne diseases within the World Health Organization’s Eastern Mediterranean Region…”
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Epidemiology of scorpion stings in the West Bank, occupied Palestinian territory
Published in Eastern Mediterranean health journal (21-12-2023)“…Scorpionism (scorpion sting envenoming) is an endemic public health concern in many Arab Middle Eastern countries. However, our knowledge of the epidemiology…”
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Scorpion Stings in Jordan: An Update
Published in Wilderness & environmental medicine (01-09-2017)“…Scorpionism is an endemic public health problem in Jordan encountered by health providers in all parts of the country. This study updates epidemiological data…”
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Diversity, ecology, and seasonality of sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) of the Jenin District (Palestinian Territories)
Published in Journal of vector ecology (01-06-2017)“…The diversity, ecology, and seasonality for sand flies from two localities in Jenin District, the Palestinian Territories, were studied. A total of 12,579 sand…”
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Illegal trade in wildlife vertebrate species in the West Bank, Palestine
Published in Journal of Asia-Pacific biodiversity (01-12-2021)“…A total of 79 species of local vertebrates (birds, mammals, and reptiles) are found to be in illegal trade in the West Bank, Palestine, during 2013–2020. Data…”
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Infestation and seasonal activity of Ixodes vespertilionis Koch, 1844 (Acari: Ixodidae) on the Maghreb mouse-eared bat, Myotis punicus Felten, 1977, in northeastern Algeria
Published in Journal of vector ecology (01-06-2016)“…Infestation of Ixodes vespertilionis Koch, 1844 on Myotis punicus Felten, 1977 from two sites (Trios Tunnel and Sidi Trad cave) in northeastern Algeria was…”
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Charinus ioanniticus (Amblypygi: Charinidae), first record of a whip spider from Jordan
Published in Arachnologische Mitteilungen (06-03-2020)“…The Eastern Mediterranean amblypygid Charinus ioanniticus (Kritscher, 1959) is recorded from Jordan for the first time, which represents the first record of an…”
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Facial myiasis and canthariasis associated with systemic lupus panniculitis: a case report
Published in International journal of dermatology (01-11-2014)“…Background Infestation of insects can cause myiasis due to dipetran larvae and canthariasis due to coleopteran larval or adult stages. Objective To report a…”
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Records of scorpions from the Palestinian Territories, with the first chromosomal data (Arachnida: Scorpiones)
Published in Zoology in the Middle East (01-01-2013)“…Seven species were collected from several habitats in the West Bank, namely Leiurus quinquestriatus , Androctonus crassicauda , Compsobuthus werneri ,…”
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Pediculosis capitis in northern Jordan
Published in International journal of dermatology (01-12-2000)“…Background Little is known about the prevalence of pediculosis among school students in northern Jordan. Objective To study the incidence of pediculosis…”
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New records of rare snakes from Jazan Province, Saudi Arabia (Reptilia: Serpentes)
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Notes on the current status of freshwater snails fauna of the Palestinian territories (West Bank)
Published in Folia malacologica (06-06-2023)“…A total of 14 species of freshwater snails are recorded from the Palestinian Territories (West Bank). They belong to seven families (Cochliopidae,…”
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Epidemiology of scorpion stings in the West Bank, occupied Palestinian territory/Epidemiologie des piqures de scorpions en Cisjordanie
Published in Eastern Mediterranean health journal (01-12-2023)“…Background: Scorpionism (scorpion sting envenoming) is an endemic public health concern in many Arab Middle Eastern countries. However, our knowledge of the…”
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