Viral hemorrhagic fever has re-emerged in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) since November
1993. Genomic RNA of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic virus (C-CHFV) was detected by a …

Prostitutes are a major reservoir of sexually transmitted diseases in many developing nations.
In Nairobi we found that 16%, 28%, and 46%, respectively, of upper-, middle-, and lower-…

The level of airborne microbes in hospitals is unknown in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
An investigation of the quantity and quality of airborne microbes in Al-Ain hospital, UAE, was …

Among 446 sera from prostitutes in Nairobi, the prevalence of antibody to human immunodeficiency
virus (HIV) rose from 4% in 1981 to 61% in 1985. None of 118 men with chancroid …

The aim of the study was to evaluate the antimicrobial effect and the ability of honey to prevent
Salmonella interitidis adhering to intestinal epithelial cells in vitro. Antimicrobial activity …

Among 149 consecutive infants with ophthalmia neonatorum in Nairobi, Neisseria gonorrhoeae
was recovered from 43%, Chlamydia trachomatis from 13%, and both microorganisms …

We investigated the frequency of clinically defined upper genital tract infection (UGTI) and its
relation to sexually transmitted diseases and other risk factors among 1,013 women initially …

We conducted a randomized clinical trial comparing a single intramuscular dose of 125 mg
of ceftriaxone with a single intramuscular dose of 75 mg of kanamycin followed by topical …

Of 300 men in Nairobi, Kenya, with culture-proven chancroid, 57% had acquired infection
from prostitutes. The majority of infections were acquired in the city of Nairobi. All 10 female …

A report of a case in a 37-year-old man from Oman living in Buraimi. The source infection
was thought to have been an outbreak of Crimean-Congo fever in the United Arab Emirates …