ABSTRACT Objectives: To investigate the prevalence of human polyomavirus (BK and JC viruses) infection in peripheral blood mononuclear cells of healthy blood donors. Methods: The study included 250 healthy blood donors. Five-milliliter blood was drawn into sterile EDTA tubes and PBMCs were isolated fro...
Distribución por Edad,
Virus BK/genética,
Virus BK/aislamiento & purificación,
Donantes de Sangre,
ADN Viral/aislamiento & purificación,
Irán/epidemiología,
Virus JC/genética,
Virus JC/aislamiento & purificación,
Leucocitos Mononucleares/virología,
Infecciones por Polyomavirus/sangre,
Infecciones por Polyomavirus/epidemiología,
Infecciones por Polyomavirus/virología,
Prevalencia,
Reacción en Cadena en Tiempo Real de la Polimerasa,
Infecciones Tumorales por Virus/sangre,
Infecciones Tumorales por Virus/epidemiología,
Infecciones Tumorales por Virus/virología,
Carga Viral
Halaji, Mehrdad;
Hashempour, Tayebeh;
Moayedi, Javad;
Pouladfar, Gholam Reza;
Khansarinejad, Behzad;
Khashei, Reza;
Moattari, Afagh;
Musavi, Zahra;
Ghassabi, Farzaneh;
Pirbonyeh, Neda.
Abstract INTRODUCTION: Prevalence of influenza A virus (Flu-A), respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and human metapneumovirus (hMPV) was assessed in children with acute respiratory infections (ARIs). METHODS: Nasopharyngeal aspirates and throat swabs were subjected to real-time polymerase chain reaction...
Estudios Transversales,
Orthomyxoviridae/genética,
Gripe Humana/epidemiología,
Irán/epidemiología,
Metapneumovirus/genética,
Nasofaringe/virología,
Infecciones por Paramyxoviridae/epidemiología,
Reacción en Cadena en Tiempo Real de la Polimerasa,
Infecciones por Virus Sincitial Respiratorio/epidemiología,
Virus Sincitial Respiratorio Humano/genética,
Infecciones del Sistema Respiratorio/epidemiología,
Infecciones del Sistema Respiratorio/virología
Abstract Objective: To evaluate the association of publication bias with obtaining positive or negative results in the Doctoral thesis of Iranian dental schools. Material and Methods: In this cross-sectional study firstly we collected all the abstracts of Doctoral and post-doctoral thesis belonging to ...
Abstract Objective: To evaluate the relationship between mandibular shape, mandibular bone density, cortical bone thickness, and condylar volume and facial height using a cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT). Material and Methods: Fifteen female patients (16-25 years old) were included in this study. T...
Abstract Objective: To compare gingival and dental health indices between breastfeeding and non-breastfeeding women during the first 6-month period after childbirth. Material and Methods: In this longitudinal study, 25 lactating mothers and 25 non-lactating mothers who had delivered a month ago were ex...
Distribución de Chi-Cuadrado,
Caries Dental/prevención & control,
Estudios Longitudinales,
Lactancia Materna,
Índice Periodontal,
Madres,
Estadísticas no Paramétricas,
Salud Bucal/educación,
Factores de Riesgo,
Irán/epidemiología,
Epidemiología Descriptiva
Kelishadi, Roya;
Qorbani, Mostafa;
Heshmat, Ramin;
Motamed-Gorji, Nazgol;
Motlagh, Mohammad Esmaeil;
Ziaodini, Hasan;
Taheri, Majzoubeh;
Shafiee, Gita;
Aminaee, Tahereh;
Ahadi, Zeinab;
Heidari-Beni, Motahar.
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: It has been suggested that the levels of some liver enzymes, and especially alanine aminotransferase (ALT), might be correlatable with cardiometabolic risk factors. We investigated the relationship between ALT concentration and cardiometabolic risk factors among children and adoles...
Alanina Transaminasa/sangre,
Biomarcadores/sangre,
Presión Sanguínea,
Índice de Masa Corporal,
Enfermedades Cardiovasculares/sangre,
Enfermedades Cardiovasculares/epidemiología,
HDL-Colesterol/sangre,
LDL-Colesterol/sangre,
Estudios Transversales,
Irán/epidemiología,
Síndrome Metabólico/sangre,
Síndrome Metabólico/epidemiología,
Enfermedad del Hígado Graso no Alcohólico/sangre,
Enfermedad del Hígado Graso no Alcohólico/epidemiología,
Factores de Riesgo,
Población Rural/estadística & datos numéricos,
Triglicéridos/sangre,
Población Urbana
ABSTRACT Objective: The incidence of congenital hypothyroidism (CH) varies globally. This 5-year study aimed to determine the prevalence of permanent CH in the southwest of Iran. Materials and methods: Between January 2007 and December 2009, all newborns in Ahvaz, the biggest city in the southwest of I...
Hipotiroidismo Congénito/epidemiología,
Ensayo de Inmunoadsorción Enzimática,
Estudios de Seguimiento,
Incidencia,
Irán/epidemiología,
Modelos Logísticos,
Tamizaje Neonatal,
Prevalencia,
Valores de Referencia,
Factores de Riesgo,
Glándula Tiroides/anomalías,
Tirotropina/sangre,
Tiroxina/sangre
SUMMARY OBJECTIVE; Compare the outcome of spinal deformity correction between Ti-Ti and CrCo-Ti rods for the treatment of spinal Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS) using rods mentioned with all pedicle screws and translation technique. METHOD; 59 patients operated for spinal deformity (Lenke 1 or 2)...
Clavos Ortopédicos,
Aleaciones de Cromo,
Cobalto,
Fijadores Internos,
Irán,
Cifosis/diagnóstico por imagen,
Cifosis/cirugía,
Diseño de Prótesis,
Radiografía,
Escoliosis/diagnóstico por imagen,
Escoliosis/cirugía,
Fusión Vertebral/instrumentación,
Titanio,
Resultado del Tratamiento
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Cancers are one of the most important causes of death in the world. According to their high incidence and mortality, gastrointestinal cancers have particular importance among other cancers. OBJECTIVE: Therefore, this study was conducted to investigate the mortality change trends ...
Abstract Background Shigellosis remains a serious public health problem and an important cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. The aim of this study was to characterize fliC and the genetic relatedness of Shigella spp. isolated during a one-year period from children in a suspected outbreak in Tehr...
ADN Bacteriano/genética,
ADN Intergénico/genética,
Brotes de Enfermedades,
Disentería Bacilar/epidemiología,
Disentería Bacilar/microbiología,
Flagelina/genética,
Irán/epidemiología,
Filogenia,
Reacción en Cadena de la Polimerasa,
Shigella/clasificación,
Shigella/genética,
Shigella/aislamiento & purificación
