During 2021 surveys, greengage witches’-broom (GWB) and decline (GD) diseases were respectively observed in Fars Yazd provinces of Iran. Presence phytoplasma the symptomatic plants was confirmed by PCR amplifications 16S rRNA gene. Sequence analyses showed affiliation GWB GD phytoplasmas to‘Candidatus Phytoplasma phoenicium’ (16SrIX-B) and‘Ca. P. aurantifolia’ (16SrII-C) related strains, respec...

Human tuberculosis caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) remains a significant disease in many countries. According to Iran's borders with Afghanistan and Pakistan, which are among the 22 high burden countries around the world, this study was conducted to analyze the current molecular epidemiology of tuberculosis and survey genetic diversity of Mtb strains in Markazi Province in center of ...

BACKGROUND The objective of this study was to investigate HLA-DRB1*and DQB1* allelic polymorphisms in Iranian patients with hydatidose. This is the first survey dealing with the correlation between HLA-DRB1* and DQB1* alleles and cystic echinococcosis in Iranian patients. METHODS The study was carried out on 56 patients with confirmed cystic echinococcosis and 30 apparently healthy individual...

Otosclerosis is the most frequent cause of conductive hearing loss in patients with intact tympanic membrane. It can be treated by surgery with various techniques. Because of limited manipulation and comparably similar results, stapedotomy at present is preferred over other surgical techniques by most surgeons. Here we present the operative results of 114 otosclerotic patients who underwent sta...

This report explains briefly the minutes of a 1-day workshop entitled; "human embryonic stem cells (hESCs) and good manufacturing practice (GMP)" held by Stem Cell Biology Research Center based in Yazd Reproductive Sciences Institute at Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran on 27th April 2017. In this workshop, in addition to the practical sessions, Prof. Harry D. Moore fro...

1 UMR 7619 Sisyphe, Université de Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, France 2 French Institute of Radioprotection and Nuclear Safety, Fontenay-aux-Roses, France 3 BRGM, French Geological Survey, Orléans, France 4 Department of Mining and Metallurgy, Yazd University, Yazd, Iran 5 Institute of Geophysics, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Suisse 6 UMR 6269 HydrASA, ENSIP, Université de Poitiers, Poiti...

The aim of this study was to provide preliminary quantitative information on selenium and iodine statusof sheep in Markazi province, Iran. Selenium and iodine status of grazing sheep were measured for 57different flocks in 14 regions over one year. The districts were selected to represent major sheep growingareas in the province. Blood samples were collected from 2 to 3-year-old ewes during sum...

Background: It is necessary to determine the value of PaO2 and PaCO chronic bronchitis diseases and their separation from other diseases. For the diagnosis of COPD diseases and their separation from other diseas oxygen, we need to know the amount of Pao2 and PaCO2 in patients; ABG is a Materials and Methods: This cross sectional study was carried out on 1 referring to Afshar hospital in Yazd in...