Aim The aim of this study was to obtain more accurate estimates of the liver cancer incidence rate after correcting for misclassification error in cancer registry across Iranian provinces. Background Nowadays having a thorough knowledge of geographic distribution of disease incidence has become essential for identifying the influential factors on cancer incidence. Methods Data of liver canc...

Problem statement: Q fever is a ubiquitous zoonosis caused by Coxiella burnetii, an obligate intracellular rickettsial organism that caused abortion and stillbirth in ruminants. Approach: The prevalence of Coxiella burnetii in Iran is essentially unknown. Its traditional diagnosis is based on culture, serology and conventional PCR. In this present study, for more sensitive and accurate detectio...

Background: Brucellosis, also known as malt fever, poses significant health and economic challenges across various regions worldwide, particularly in Mediterranean Middle Eastern countries. Objectives: This study aimed to identify cases of undiagnosed brucellosis among psychiatric patients. Methods: descriptive cross-sectional was conducted at Golestan Hospital Ahvaz, Khozestan Province, Iran. ...

fire destroys major area of forests and rangelands in the world. izhe, located in khozestan province, is one of these area that was changed by this natural phenomena. the aim of this study is to determine the most important climatic factors on forest fire and its development by regression model analysis. numbers and area of the forest fire as well as weather data for a three years period (2009-...

in this survey, resistance to albendazole was investigated in 15 sheep flocks from different regions of khozestan province. on each flock, two groups of 15 sheep including control groups (untreated) and albendazole group (treated with 5 mg/kg of albendazole) were selected and the investigation was carried out using faecal egg count reduction test(f.e.c.r.t) for 10 days after treatment.posttreat...