Microplastics (MPs) are a pervasive and ubiquitous environmental contaminant. However, very little information exists on the quantities or characteristics of MPs in indoor setting. In present study, have been isolated from settled classroom dust samples collected 50 schools city Shiraz, Iran. Concentrations number basis ranged about 80 to over 56,000 MP per g dry there was an increase concentra...

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 1. (Corresponding autho ) PhD student, Department of Pathobiology, School of Veterinary Medicine, Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz, Ahvaz, Iran. [email protected] 2. PhD student, Department of Pathobiology, School of Veterinary Medicine, Shiraz University, Shiraz, Ira...

a Department of Food Science and Technology, School of Agriculture, Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran 6 Fax: (+98)711-2286110; Tel: (+98)711-6138243. E-mail: [email protected] 7 b Institute of Food Science Research (CIAL), CSIC-UAM, Madrid, Spain. Fax: (+34) 91 0017 905; 8 Tel: (+34) 91 0017 900. E-mail: [email protected] and [email protected] 9 c Department of Food Science, Engineering, a...

RESEARCH ARTICLE Cytotoxic Activity of Two Cembranoid Diterpenes from Nicotiana Sylvestris Against Three Human Cancer Cell Lines Amir Reza Jassbi, Marzieh Vafapour, Ardeshir Shokrollahi, Omidreza Firuzi, Mehdi Zare, Jima N. Chandran, Bernd Schneider and Ian T. Baldwin Medicinal and Natural Products Chemistry Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran Department of Phyt...

Mirza Ali Mofazzal Jahromi, Seyed Younes Hosseini, Mahmood Bozorgmehr, Kazem Baesi, Kayhan Azadmanesh, Zuhair Mohammad Hassan, Seyed Mohammad Moazzeni* Department of Immunology, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, Iran Gastroenterohepatology Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran Nanobiotechnology Research Center, Avicenna Research Inst...

BACKGROUND The emergence of multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii complicates the therapy of the related infections. Hospital isolates of A. baumannii are usually multidrug-resistant. The problem is compounded by increasing resistance to broad-spectrum antibiotics including carbapenems. OBJECTIVES The aim of this study was to determine antimicrobial susceptibility patterns and distribut...

Salvatore Gianluca Leonardi 1, Maryam Bonyani 1,2, Kaushik Ghosh 3, Ashish K. Dhara 3, Luca Lombardo 1, Nicola Donato 1 and Giovanni Neri 1,* 1 Department of Engineering, University of Messina, C.da di Dio, 98166 Messina, Italy; [email protected] (S.G.L.); [email protected] (M.B.); [email protected] (L.L.); [email protected] (N.D.) 2 Department of Materials Science and Engineering, S...