GHOST WORKERS IN THE TANZANIAN PUBLIC SECTOR: SOCIO-ECONOMIC IMPACTS AND GOVERNANCE IMPLICATIONS


A Rare Case of Castleman Variant of POEMS Syndrome

POEMS syndrome is a rare multisystemic disease, characterized by polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, monoclonal protein, and skin changes.The presence of polyneuropathy and monoclonal plasma cell proliferation is mandatory for the diagnosis of typical POEMS syndrome.However, some patients lack one of the mandatory features and are classif

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First record of little sleeper shark, Somniosus rostratus (Elasmobranchii: Squaliformes: Somniosidae), from the Tunisian coast, central Mediterranean Sea

The first record of the little sleeper shark, Somniosus rostratus (Risso, 1827), from the Tunisian coast, is presented in this note.It was an adult female measuring 990 mm total length and weighing 4500 g.The capture occurred off Ras Jebel Candlestick located in north-eastern Tunisia at a depth of 120 m.The specimen is herein described including mo

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