results 34 (34%) of the renal transplant recipients and 26 (26%) of the control group were positive for anti-toxoplasma igg. in addition 18 (18%) of the renal transplant recipients and 4 (4%) of the control group were positive for anti-toxoplasma igm. for both values of the antibodies, differences were statistically significant (p < 0.025 and p < 0.001 respectively). the pcr results indicated t...

conclusions: the results showed that direct fusion of the recombinant plasmids containing the initial and ending parts of the target gene are simple and cost-effective techniques for increasing the length of the fragment and constructing ipc. results: the size of the pcr product was equal to the sum of the first and second fragments. sequencing confirmed the presence of the desire insert (ipc s...

background cervical cancer is the second most common cancer in women worldwide. recent studies show that human papillomavirus (hpv) dna is present in all cervical carcinomas and in some cervicitis cases, with some geographical variation in viral subtypes. therefore determination of the presence of hpv in the general population of each region can help reveal the role of these viruses in tumors. ...

background: mycoplasmas can cause acute and chronic diseases at multiple sites with wide-range complications and have been implicated as cofactors in diseases. the infections influenced form genital mycoplasmas specifically mycoplasma hominis and mycoplasma genitalium potentially affect reproductive disorders, and infertility. objective: isolation and molecular identification of mycoplasma geni...

background cutaneous leishmaniasis with zoonotic and anthroponotic forms is an endemic disease and a health problem in our country. identification of parasite species and the type of disease is very important for treatment of disease as well as planning the control program. this study was carried out to identify the parasite species causing cutaneous leishmaniasis by nested pcr in poledokhtar d...