Mohammad Reza Mahmoudi
Parasitoligy department, faculty of Medicine, Ilam University of medical sciences, Ilam-Iran
[ 1 ] - Evaluation of immunomagnetic separation and the sucrose flotation methods coupled with immunofluorescence or PCR for detection of Cryptosporidium and Giardia (oo)cysts in water samples
Introduction: Detection of Cryptosporidium and Giardia parasites in water samples is usually performed by US Environmental Protection Agency 1623 method. Nevertheless, the USEPA1623 method still need improvement, to prevent and control the water borne parasitic disease. Therefore, we undertook the present study. Materials and methods: Totally 48 surface water samples were collected. Four sampl...
[ 2 ] - تعیین گونه عامل لیشمانیازیس جلدی به روش مولکولی در شهر مشهد
مقدمه: لیشمانیازیس جلدی به عنوان یک مشکل بهداشتی در بسیاری از نقاط ایران به ویژه شهر مشهد مطرح است. گونه های مختلفی از این انگل سبب ایجاد بیماری شده و تعیین گونه های آن جهت کنترل و پیشگیری مفید می باشد. اگرچه یافته های کلینیکی و اپیدمیولوژیک جهت شناسایی انگل لازم است اما به تنهایی کافی نیست، زیرا این مشکل ناشی از تشابه مورفولوژیک آماستیگوت و پروماستیگوت گونه های مختلف انگل لیشمانیا بوده ولی م...
[ 3 ] - Coinfection of Toxoplasma Gondii and Intestinal Parasites among Elderly Immunocompromised Patients
Introduction: Patients with cancer and hemodialysis are prone to opportunistic infections. The present research aims to examine the frequency of Toxoplasmosis and intestinal parasites in these patients. Methods: In the present cross-sectional study, seventy stool and blood samples from immunocompromised patients (46 hemodialysis and 24 cancer patients) from Guilan Province were collected in 20...
[ 4 ] - Investigating Acanthamoeba in Coastal Waters of Caspian Sea in Guilan Province, Iran
Background: Acanthamoeba spp., can cause severe and fatal diseases including encephalitis, skin granulomatous and keratitis. Contaminated waters can be a threat to high risk people such as contact lens wearers, patients with eye surgery or eye trauma, and immunocompromised patients. Objective: The present study aims to investigate the presence of potentially pathogenic Acanthamoeba in coastal...
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