Southwest Iran
Retinoblastoma in Southwest Iran
... We retrospectively reviewed the medical reports of patients with retinoblastoma referring to Shafa Hospital, Ahvaz, southwest Iran, during 1994- 2014. Demographic data including age, sex, family history and ...
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Determination of the Most Toxic Polychlorodibenzofurans in Fresh Milk from Southwest Iran
... Background: Today’s presence of polychlorinated dibenzofurans (PCDFs) in foodstuff, such as milk and milk products, is considered to be the major concern for human health. This study was aimed to determine the ...
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Molecular detection and phylogenetic properties of isolated infectious bronchitis viruses from broilers in Ahvaz, southwest Iran, based on partial sequences of spike gene
... In Ahvaz (southwest Iran), IBV vaccines including H120 and 4/91 are used in the vaccination program in broiler chicken flocks. However, IB continues to be responsible for the economic losses of the poultry ...
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Kaftati and Kaftari-Related Ceramics in Southwest Iran and the Persian Gulf
... material present in the Late Kaftari deposits at Malyan mentioned above. However, it is not useful to speculate on the composition of the Malyan assemblage until more work has been conducted. What does seem clear is that ...
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Neonatal Screening for Sickle Cell Disease in Southwest Iran
... accomplishment of neonatal screening for SCD (6). So far, numerous screening programs for SCD and the other Hemoglobinopathies have been presented in different countries. A few programs used high performance liquid ...
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A Preliminary Survey on Gastrointestinal Parasites of Domestic Ducks in Ahvaz, Southwest Iran
... Forty-one samples of duck feces were col- lected in different markets in Ahvaz, south- western Iran, from Dec 2014 to Apr 2015. The ducks were marketed to sale and were housed in Ahvaz and the suburbs which com- ...
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Antibiotic resistance pattern and molecular characterization of extended-spectrum β-lactamase producing enteroaggregative <em>Escherichia coli</em> isolates in children from southwest Iran
... In this cross-sectional study, from March 2015 to February 2016, 255 fecal samples were collected from children aged < 12 years with diarrhea attending two teaching hospitals Golestan and Abuzar Children’s Hospital, ...
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Human Cystic Echinococcosis in Lorestan province, Southwest Iran: A retrospective epidemiological study of surgical cases during a 10 years period (2005-2014)
... In Iran E. granulosus and E. multilocularis are two causative agents of human hydatidosis (Rokni, 2009). Alveolar echinococcosis is less prevalent around the world and has been reported only from ...
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Molecular Detection of Adenoviruses in the Sinus Tissues of Patient by Nested-PCR in Shiraz, Southwest Iran
... performed by Ramadan et al., none of the 20 samples tested were positive for HAdV [25]. The cause of this difference may be due to differences in the method used for diagnosis. The frequency of HAdV in Shiraz was 22% in ...
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Molecular characterization of a new microvariant of the G3 genotype for Echinococcus granulosus in water buffalo in Iran
... into southwest Iran from Iraq through livestock ...of Iran are needed to evaluate how various G3 genotypes has been introduced and spread in ...
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Prevalence and risk factors of intestinal protozoan infections: a population based study in rural areas of Boyer Ahmad district, Southwestern Iran
... This cross-sectional study was conducted in 2014 (June to December), in rural areas of Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province, Southwest Iran. The province has a moderate and cool climate. Mean annual rain- ...
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The influence of sugarcane mulch on sand dune stabilization in Khuzestan, the southwest of Iran
... Wind erosion is one of the most serious problems in the southwest of Iran (Khuzestan province) which hosts sand dunes and where dust storms occur frequently (Ahmadi, 2002). Single-grained, fine sand dunes ...
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The prevalence of psychiatric symptoms in the patients with Behcet’s disease in Shiraz, Southwest of Iran
... The present cross-sectional study was conducted on a sample of 101 randomly selected patients with BD who had been followed up at Shahid Motahari Clinic, Shiraz, southern Iran, from June 2011 to August 2011. The ...
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Molecular detection of <em>vanA</em> and <em>vanB</em> genes among vancomycin-resistant enterococci in ICU-hospitalized patients in Ahvaz in southwest of Iran
... In this cross-sectional study, during a period of 12 months, rectal swab specimens were collected from ICU-hospitalized patients at Emam Khomeini and Golestan teaching hospitals affiliated to Ahvaz Jundishapur University ...
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A synoptic study on seasonal patterns of wet and dry spells in midwest of Iran
... of Iran (MWI) analyzed and discussed on seasonal scales from 1974 to ...to Iran. The linkage between SH and AZH ridges through Iran, Mesopotamia (Iraq) and Arabic Peninsula lead to drought occurrence ...
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Nymphal Linguatulosis in Indian Crested Porcupines (Histrix Indica) in Southwest of Iran
... Linguatula serrata is one of the important zoonotic parasites. Carnivores serve as definitive host. The larvae ex- isted in mesenteric lymph nodes (MLNs), liver, lungs, etc of intermediate herbivores. The definitive host ...
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Species Composition and Seasonal Activities of Malaria Vectors in an Area at Reintroduction Prevention Stage, Khuzestan, South-Western Iran
... Anopheles dthali was identified as sec- ondary malaria vector in Iran (Manouchehri et al. 1972). As in previous study stated this mosquito use human dwelling as well as an- imal shelter in south of Iran ...
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Prevalence and Correlated Factors of Obesity, Overweight and Central Obesity in Southwest of Iran
... There are some limitations in our study including the nutritional and occupational limitations. Moreover, data regarding leisure time and physical activities were not available for all participants. There is an urgent ...
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Oligocene stratigraphy of the Northern Subcoastal Fars Zone (Tang-e-Khoshk, Zagros structures, Iran): Biostratigraphy and Paleoenvironment
... northwest- southwest oriented foreland Zagros Basin which extended from northeastern Syria through northern and northeastern Iraq into southwestern Iran ...
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Microbiostratigraphy of the Sediments of Talezang Formation in Ghalebi Section (Southwest Lorestan, Iran)
... In the present paper, Talezang Formation, located in southwest of Khoramabad, is studied. Ghale- bi section (200 m thickness) contains gray limestones with cherty nodules and sandy limestone isoclinally overlies ...
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