infectious bursal disease (ibd) is an economically important viral disease of chickens with worldwide distribution which suppresses the immune system of young chickens. vp2 is the major host-protective protein of infectious bursal disease virus (ibdv). the encoding region of vp2 protein was pcr amplified from a plasmid containing a cdna fragment of large genomic segment of ibdv, strain d78. thi...

Increased susceptibility of birds to avian pathogens in intensive husbandry system has emphasized on necessity of improvement of innate and specific immune responses of birds by the fast establishment of a beneficial microflora and immune stimulator factors to guarantee healthy and low-price products. During this study, 192 one-day-old broiler chicks (Ross-380) in four groups with three replica...

Several articles published in 2005 offer new knowledge in infectious diseases treated by practitioners. This paper discusses viral (influenza) and bacterial (pneumococci and legionella) respiratory infections. Resistant staphylococci, different from healthcare-associated MRSA, are now found in community. The article assesses that epidemics of Norovirus infections are common during winter time. ...

The Corona Virus has become a world health problem in early 2020. Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is disease that never been previously identified humans. Health workers who are at the forefront of handling Covid-19 have high psychological disorders, one which anxiety. purpose to identify factors influence anxiety during pandemic. databases used include Google Scholar, PubMed Central and Re...

purpose: to analyze the clinical patterns and etiologies of uveitis in isfahan. methods: the records of 2016 patients with uveitis who had been referred to the feiz tertiary eye care center, isfahan, between 1999 and 2013 were classified and analyzed with respect to demographic, clinical, anatomical, and etiological characteristics. results: at the onset of uveitis, the mean patient age was 33....

AIM to know the prevalence of hypokalemia that occurs in hospitalized patients with infectious diseases. METHODS a cross sectional study was carried out in the internal ward Cipto Mangunkusumo General Hospital in Jakarta from December 2005 until June 2006. All hospitalized patients with infectious diseases receiving "replacement solution" were included in this study. We collected the blood sa...

A 17-year-old female patient was referred to the Infectious Diseases Ward because of fever lasting for 14 days. On admission to the hospital the patient was in a generally good state, without any abnormalities on physical examination. Laboratory investigation revealed elevated inflammatory markers. Diagnostic imaging comprising chest X-ray, abdominal ultrasonography, and echocardiography showed...

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