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on 5 January 1950. He attended secondary school in Kosti and entered the
University of Khartoum in 1968. After completing his MBBS at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Khartoum in 1974, he joined the Department of Pediatrics and Child Health as a Teaching Assistant and attained an MD in Clinical
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Several of
Mustafa's research projects involved managing outbreaks of infectious diseases including measles, and an early example of molecular epidemiology which tracked the progress of a strain of neisseria meningitidis during a pandemic of mengingococcal sepsis across parts of Asia and Africa in
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Professor
Mustafa Salih served as Lecturer, Associate Professor and Professor of Pediatrics, and was Head of the Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, Faculty of Medicine, U of K (1990-1992). Since 1992, Prof. Salih served as Professor of Pediatrics and Consultant Pediatric Neurologist at the
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He specialized in the field of pediatric neurology, which at the time was not being practiced in Sudan upon spending 15 months at the
Regional Neurological Centre, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK. This was a part of a linkage program between the University of Newcastle upon Tyne and the University of
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syndrome resulting from mutations in HOXA1 gene. He is also known to have led a team of scientists who proved that the extract from broad beans also known as hoarse beans had the ability to cure epilepsy spasms. Mustafa is also credited for having discovered a novel form of hereditary spastic
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On returning from UK, he established the first pediatric neurology service in Sudan, and also earned a Doctor of
Medicine with Distinction degree (1982) from the University of Khartoum. In a joint linkage program with Uppsala University in Sweden, he developed a research project on the
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the late 1980s. He holds two United States patents; one on a diagnostic method for congenital muscular dystrophy, and the other on an anticonvulsant extracted from broad beans (vicia faba). He has also evaluated new techniques for the rapid diagnosis of bacterial meningitis.
95:(Arabic: مصطفى عبد الله محمد صالح), (born January 5, 1950), is a Sudanese academic professor, scientist and pediatric neurologist. He established the first pediatric neurology specialty in Sudan and is also one of the founders of the pediatric
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He has authored more than 250 peer-reviewed articles and 30 book chapters on pediatric neurology, neurogenetics, neurodegenerative diseases and neuromuscular disorders. The articles have been published on journals such as
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Khartoum, Sudan. The objectives were to provide training in pediatric neurology with Dr David
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