a Department of Toxicology, Ahar Branch, Islamic Azad University, Ahar, Iran b Novin Kavosh Mamatir, 20th Street, Kaveh Industrial Zone, Saveh, Iran c Department of Clinical Toxicology, School of Medicine, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran d Department of Clinical Toxicology, School of Medicine and Razi Drug Research Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, P.O. Box: 141...

Although Baghdad was only 50 years old in the 9th century, it was at the peak of its political power, a powerhouse of learning and the leading medical centre of the time. It was there that many important Greek works were translated into Arabic, including Dioscorides's Materia medica, which formed the basis for Arabic pharmacology. While Islamic physicians revered Greek medicine and seldom quest...

mojtaba moharami 1 - hossein modirrousta 2       1-assistant professor of  bee pathology, razi vaccine and serum research institute. 2- msc of  microbiology, razi vaccine and serum research institute abstract  american foulbrood (afb), a severe bacterial disease of honeybee brood, caused by the sporeforming bacterium paenibacillus larvae subspecies larvae. the agent, infect and kill larvae and ...

baha’ al-dawlah razi was one of the most important physicians in safafid dynasty in iran. he wrote his large medical book, kholasat al-tajarob at 1501 ad. he worked as physician in the courts of two dynasties, teimurid and safavid. he had interesting innovations and findings in surgery, immunology and also in treatment. as examples, we can note to his description of pertussis and also his oral ...

anthrax, a zoonotic disease caused by bacillus anthracis, has affected humans since ancient times. for genomic characterization of razi b. anthracis sterne 34f2 substrain, single nucleotide polymorphism (snp) genotyping method developed by van erth, variable-number tandem-repeat (vntr)-8 analysis proposed by keim, and multiple-locus vntr analysis (mlva)-3 introduced by levy were employed. in th...

During the Sassanid Empire in Persia (226-652 AD), there was a renaissance of humanistic sciences, including medicine, in the city of Gondi-Shapur. When the Islamic center of power moved to Baghdad in about 750 AD, physicians of Gondi-Shapur, including the dean of the medical school (a Nestorian Christian), gradually moved to Baghdad constructing hospitals and medical schools. Aided by the Pers...