Azimi, Afshin

PhD Candidate of Parasitology, Department of Parasitology and Mycology,Student Research Committee, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran

[ 1 ] - Investigation of the Prevalence of Enterobius Vermicularis Infection and Risk Factors among Kindergartens in Hamadan, West of Iran, in 2019

Background and Objective:Enterobius vermicularis (pinworm) is one of the most common intestinal nematodes in the world and is found in all developed and developing communities. Children are the most vulnerable group in this regard. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of E. vermicularis infection amongst kindergartens in Hamadan, Iran, in 2019. Materials and Methods:This descriptive cr...

[ 2 ] - Diagnosis of Acute Toxoplasmosis in the First Trimester of Pregnancy by IgG Avidity

Background and Objective: The most important concern associated with diagnosing congenital toxoplasmosis is to determine when the mother has been infected. The importance of using serological diagnostic tests such as IgG-avidity assay which can distinguish between recent and past infections has been proven. The present study aimed to diagnose acute toxoplasmosis in the first trimester of pregna...