Hadi Parsian1,2, Mohammad Nouri3, Ali Rahimipour4, Mohammad Hossein Somi3 and Durdi Qujeq1,2 1Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, 2Cellular and Molecular Biology Research Centre, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, 3Liver and Gastrointestinal Diseases Research Centre, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, 4Department of Clini...

1 Division of Pharmacology, Utrecht Institute for Pharmaceutical Sciences, Faculty of Science, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands, 2 Department of Immunology, Chronic Respiratory Disease Research Center and National Research Institute of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (NRITLD), Masih Daneshvari Hospital, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran, 3 National Heart and...

Ilad Alavi Darazam , Atefeh Fakharian , Mohmmad Behgam Shadmehr , Atosa Dorudinia , Davood Mansouri 1,5 1 Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Infectious Disease and Clinical Immunology, 2 Chronic Respiratory Disease Research Center, 3 Tracheal Disease Research Center, 4 Department of Pathology, 5 Clinical Tuberculosis and Epidemiology Research Center, NRITLD, Shahid Beheshti University...

1. Dept. of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran 2. Dept. of Para-Medicine, Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences, Rafsanjan, Iran 3. Dept. of Epidemiology, School of Medicine, Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences, Sanandaj, Iran 4. Dept. of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehra...

Assistant Professor, Department of Prosthodontic, School of Dentistry, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences. Mazandaran, Iran Assistant Professor, Department of Mycology & Parasitology, School of Medicine, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences. Shiraz, Iran Associate Professor, Biomaterial Research Center, School of Dentistry, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences. Shiraz, Iran Associate P...

Mohammad Sharifi, Hamed Farahani, Farhad Shahbazi, 3 Masood Sharifi, Christofer T. Kello, and Marzieh Zare Department of Physics, Isfahan University of Technology, Isfahan 84156-83111, Iran Department of Physics, Isfahan University of Technology, Isfahan 84156, Iran School of Physics, Institute for Research in Fundamental Sciences (IPM), Tehran 19395, Iran Department of Psychology, Shahid Behes...

QUALITY IMPROVEMENT BY CLINICAL RISK MANAGEMENT: A QUALITATIVE STUDY ON IRANIAN NURSES’ EXPERIENCES Jamileh Farokhzadian, Fariba Borhani, Batool Poorchangizi, Nahid Dehghan Nayeri. Department of Community Health Nursing, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Kerman, Iran; Department of Nursing Ethics, Medical Ethics and law Research Center, Shahid Beheshti Univ...

During the past twenty years, the trend of dairy food manufacturers has been to incorporate probiotic bacteria into some fermented and non fermented dairy products. This is primarily due to potential health benefits attributed to their consumption [1]. Lactobacillus acidophilus is involved in the production of many fermented milk products with claimed probiotic value such as reduction of lactos...

Mehdi Jafari, Arash Rashidian, Farid Abolhasani, Kazem Mohammad, Shahram Yazdani, Patricia Parkerton, Masud Yunesian, Feizollah Akbari and Mohammad Arab* Department of Health Services Management, School of Health Services Management, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran Department of Health Management and Economics, School of Public Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Te...

DEAR EDITOR, High mortality due to tuberculous meningitis (TM) has been mentioned because of delayed diagnosis and treatment. A retrospective study was conducted on 22 admitted patients in Loghman Hakim hospital, Tehran, Iran, between October 2005 and August 2009. Tuberculous meningitis is defined as follows. Definite diagnosis of TM with presence of clinical meningitis signs (neck rigidity and...