1 Faculty of Paramedical Sciences, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. 2 Drug Design and Bioinformatics Unit, Medical Biotechnology Department, Biotechnology Research Center, Pasteur Institute of Iran, Tehran, Iran. 3 Department of Applied Mathematics, Faculty of Mathematical Sciences, Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, Iran. 4 Department of Statistics and Actuarial S...

1. Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine Research Center, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. 2. Department of Medical Parasitology and Mycology, School of Medicine, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran 3. Dep. Pharmacognosy, School of Pharmacy, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran 4. Dept. of Health and Community Med...

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...

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...

1Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care, University of Illinois, Chicago, USA 2Department of Mycobacteriology, National Research Center of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran 3Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care, University of Emory, Atlanta, GA, USA 4Divisions of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Departments of Laborator...

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...

1Department of Nephrology, Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences, BandarAbbas, Iran 2Department of Nephrology, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran 3Department of Pathology, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran CASE A 51-year-old cigarette-smoker man was admitted because of progressive generalized weakness and early fatigability since 3 months ...

Azin Mohebi-Nejad , Behnood Bikdeli 2 1 Cardiovascular Department, National Research Institute of Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran, 2 Section of Cardiovascular Medicine, Center for Outcomes Research and Evaluation (CORE), and Department of Internal Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06510, USA Correspondence to...