Abstract: INTRODUCTION: Plasmid-mediated quinolone resistance (PMQR) is a growing clinical concern worldwide. The main aims of this study were to detect qnr-encoding genes and to evaluate the clonal relatedness of qnr-positive Enterobacter cloacae isolates. METHODS: A total of 116 E. cloacae isolates ...
Farmacorresistencia Bacteriana,
Estudios Transversales,
Antibacterianos/farmacología,
Enterobacter cloacae/efectos de los fármacos,
Enterobacter cloacae/genética,
Infecciones por Enterobacteriaceae/microbiología,
Irán,
Pruebas de Sensibilidad Microbiana,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Plásmidos/genética,
Prevalencia,
Quinolonas/farmacología
ABSTRACT Objective The aim of the present study was to determine the prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MS) in infertile Iranian women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) using the ATPIII criteria. Subjects and methods In this cross-sectional study, 624 women with PCOS were enrolled at a tertiary refe...
Factores de Edad,
Índice de Masa Corporal,
HDL-Colesterol/sangre,
Estudios Transversales,
Infertilidad Femenina/epidemiología,
Infertilidad Femenina/etiología,
Resistencia a la Insulina,
Irán/epidemiología,
Síndrome Metabólico/diagnóstico,
Síndrome Metabólico/epidemiología,
Síndrome del Ovario Poliquístico/complicaciones,
Síndrome del Ovario Poliquístico/diagnóstico,
Síndrome del Ovario Poliquístico/epidemiología,
Guías de Práctica Clínica como Asunto,
Prevalencia,
Factores de Riesgo,
Circunferencia de la Cintura
Objective.The aim of this study was to present a comprehensive review of the literatures describing barriers and facilitators of patient education (PE) perceived by Iranian nurses in order to explain clinical applicability of patient education. Methods. Review of the literature was undertaken using the i...
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Characterization of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) isolates by DNA fingerprinting has contributed to tuberculosis (TB) control. The aim of this study was to determine the genetic diversity of MTB isolates from Tehran province in Iran. METHODS MTB isolates from 60 Iranian and ...
Técnicas de Tipificación Bacteriana/métodos,
Análisis por Conglomerados,
Dermatoglifia del ADN,
ADN Bacteriano/genética,
Variación Genética/genética,
Genotipo,
Irán,
Epidemiología Molecular,
Mycobacterium tuberculosis/genética,
Mycobacterium tuberculosis/aislamiento & purificación,
Polimorfismo de Longitud del Fragmento de Restricción,
Tuberculosis/microbiología
Abstract Objectives: This study was conducted to explore the association of eating frequency (EF) with anthropometric indices and blood pressure (BP) in children and adolescents. Methods: This nationwide cross-sectional study was performed on a multi-stage sample of 14,880 students, aged 6–18 yea...
Age is associated with substantial macrostructural brain changes. While some recent CT scan studies have reported larger age affects in men than women, others find no sex differences, as brain morphometry is a potentially important tool in diagnosis and monitoring of age-related neurological diseases. A ...
The occipital condyle (OC) is an important area in craniovertebral surgery, but its anatomical features and the procedures concerning the OC have not been studied in detail yet. The aim of this study was to revisit the anatomy of the occipital condyle region and assess variations of the surrounding struc...
BACKGROUND: Calf diarrhea is a major economic concern in bovine industry all around the world. This study was carried out in order to investigate distribution of virulence genes, pathotypes, serogroups and antibiotic resistance properties of Escherichia coli isolated from diarrheic calves. RESULTS: Total...
Enfermedades de los Bovinos/microbiología,
Diarrea/veterinaria,
Farmacorresistencia Bacteriana/genética,
Escherichia coli/patogenicidad,
Proteínas de Escherichia coli/genética,
Resistencia al Cloranfenicol/genética,
Diarrea/epidemiología,
Diarrea/microbiología,
Escherichia coli/efectos de los fármacos,
Irán/epidemiología,
Virulencia/genética,
Factores de Edad,
Cartilla de ADN,
Pruebas Antimicrobianas de Difusión por Disco,
Reacción en Cadena de la Polimerasa,
Prevalencia,
Estaciones del Año,
Serogrupo,
Serotipificación
Cephalometry or measurement of human head is used in identification, forensic medicine, plastic surgery, orthodontics, archeology and examine the differences between races and ethnicities. This descriptive investigation was undertaken on 198 young Turkman males to determine the cephalic index and head ph...
It is natural that there is close relationship between cranial capacity, and the size of brain, several studies have estimated the cranial capacity which indirectly reflects the brain volume in different countries. In the present study cranial capacity has been estimated in Turkmans and native Fars17-20 ...
