maryam mashhadinezhad was born in rasht, guilan, i. r. iran. she received her b. sc in chemistry in 2009 from the university of guilan and her m.sc. in organic chemistry in 2011 from the same university. she is studying under the supervision of dr. farhad shirini for her ph. d. her research interests include the use of heterogeneous catalysts in organic reactions.

Background: Acanthamoeba spp., can cause severe and fatal diseases including encephalitis, skin granulomatous keratitis. Contaminated waters be a threat to high risk people such as contact lens wearers, patients with eye surgery or trauma, immunocompromised patients. Objective: The present study aims investigate the presence of potentially pathogenic in coastal water Caspian Sea Guilan Province...

The most underdiagnosed water-borne bacterial zoonosis in the world is Leptospirosis which especially impacts tropical and humid regions. According to World Health Organization (WHO), the number of human cases is not known precisely. Available reports showed that worldwide incidences vary from 0.1-1 per 100 000 per year in temperate climates to 10-100 per 100 000 in the humid tropics. Pathogeni...

BACKGROUND Brucellosis is a major public health problem in developing countries and has remained endemic in Iran. The aim of this study was to investigate the Seroprevalence of Brucellosis among high risk individuals in Guilan, Iran. METHODS In a cross-sectional study, 478 blood samples from people living in rural areas (n = 292) and 186 slaughterhouse workers were screened by slide agglutina...

Background and Purpose The epidemiological features of dermatophytoses have been characterized in many geographical locations of Iran, but not in Guilan, North of Iran. This study was carried out to determine the distribution pattern of dermatophytoses and their relevant agents in Guilan, North of Iran, over a period of one year, from April 2010 to April 2011. Materials and Methods The clinic...

Data on this paper show the concentrations of COD, BOD5, TSS, K+, Ca2+, Na+, Cl-, [Formula: see text], [Formula: see text], Mn2+, Fe2+, Mg2+, Zn2+, Ni, Pb, Cu and Cd in the influent and effluent of wastewater, and also the nematode eggs, total and fecal coliform in effluents from wastewater treatment plant of Rasht, Guilan Province, in Iran. Measurements of pollutants in influent and effluent w...

We provide the first descriptions of adult male, deutonymphal stage and extended morphometric data for female Dendroseius amoliensis Faraji, Sakenin-Chelav Karg, collected from rotten stump in Guilan province, Iran. Moreover, vulgaris Ma, Ho Wang is recorded time Iran, livestock manure decayed rice bran. Morphometric measurements D. based on specimens Iran are given. An updated key to all known...