backgrounds and aims: healthy milk and dairy products are important in human nutrition  because of the high value of the food. contaminated raw milk is the mainly way of transmition of brucellosis to humans.unpasteurized milk and dairy products can contagion to human and cause mallta fever. so brucellosis is an important zoonotic disease in human and animals especially domestic animals. the aim...

background: brucellosis is a bacterial infection mostly transmitted by animals to humans; thus, consideration of sanitary instances is an important preventive method for this disease. therefore, we designed a study in order to reduce the rate of brucellosis in baneh county, kurdistan province, iran. materials and methods: the sources of data were the medical documents of patients diagnosed in h...

Sik,?My thanks are due to Lieutenant Stott and Major Rogers for their criticisms of my paper published in the " Gazette " for August last. Since its publication, Lieutenant-Colonel Birt, K. A.M.C., has very kindly sent me reprints of his recent articles in the Journal of the R. A. M. C. on " Phlebotomus Fever in Malta and Crete" and " Sandfly Fever in India." His clinical description of the fev...

our present knowledge ot the aetiology a reason for the selection b}7 this disease sometimes known as Rock fever of such unfertile spots may be that in such places goat's milk would seem to be more drunk proportionately by the population than cow's milk. Among the barren rocks of Jhansi, where the cases in question have occurred, the hardier and more active goats can pick up a better living fro...

OBJECTIVES Numerous studies have reported the epidemiological and clinical features of Malta fever incidence in Iran. Review and synthesis of the related literature through meta-analysis can provide an appropriate measurement for aforementioned indices. Therefore, the present study aimed to determine the epidemiological and clinical features of people with Malta fever in Iran. METHODS The req...

served in either service, and been stationed at Malta, the disease is comparatively unknown, as the cases which occur in England as either relapses, or even as a primary disease, generally come under the treatment of a naval or military medical officer. The disease may be defined as a specific fever, varying in intensity, sometimes continued for weeks without a remission, and at other times sim...