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Toxoplasmosis seroprevalence in Iranian women and risk factors of the disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesTropical Medicine and Health, 2017
Background Toxoplasmosis is caused by an intracellular obligatory parasite, Toxoplasma gondii, and it has global distribution. The purposes of this systematic review and meta-analysis were to evaluate the seroprevalence of toxoplasmosis in Iranian ...
Azadeh Mizani   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diabetic ketoacidosis mimicking COVID‐19 in an adolescent

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2022
Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) may be associated with nonspecific symptoms such as dyspnea, tachycardia, anorexia, and vomiting that are similar to COVID‐19.
Seyed Javad Boskabadi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Demographic aspects of human hydatidosis in Iranian general population based on serology: A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

open access: yesVeterinary World, 2018
Aim: Human cystic echinococcosis (CE), caused by the larval stage of Echinococcus granulosus cestodes, is a globally distributed chronic disease that is an important socioeconomic and public health problem in humans and livestock in developing countries,
Shirzad Gholami   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii in Wild Rats (Rattus rattus) in Northern Iran

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine International, 2021
Rodents are considered as reservoir hosts for various pathogens (such as Toxoplasma gondii) and have been revealed to play an important role in the spread of several infectious diseases to humans and other animals.
Seyed Abdollah Hosseini   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Heavy head lice infestation in an adolescent girl following benzodiazepine poisoning

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2022
Loss of consciousness (LOC) is one of the most common causes of emergency department (ED) visits. It may be due to intoxication or hypoglycemia. We present a 15‐year‐old girl who was referred with heavy head lice and LOC to the ED in the north of Iran.
Minoo Moghimi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Benchmarking Deep Learning Frameworks for Automated Diagnosis of Ocular Toxoplasmosis: A Comprehensive Approach to Classification and Segmentation [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2023
Ocular Toxoplasmosis (OT), is a common eye infection caused by T. gondii that can cause vision problems. Diagnosis is typically done through a clinical examination and imaging, but these methods can be complicated and costly, requiring trained personnel.
arxiv  

Rectal foreign body in adult male: Unusual case report and literature review

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2022
The majority of rectal foreign bodies inserted by adults are for self‐gratification. As a result, they will probably be smooth, rounded, tubular, or egg‐shaped to make insertion and extraction easier.
Elham Sadat Banimostafavi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Utilizing Geographic Information System in Evaluation of Spatial Distribution and Epidemiology of Cryptosporidium Species in Diarrheic Humans in Mazandaran Province, North of Iran

open access: yesMedical Laboratory Journal, 2021
Background and objectives: Cryptosporidium spp. is a major cause of gastrointestinal illness in humans. There are no data available on geospatial distribution of Cryptosporidium spp. in the Mazandaran Province, Iran.
Masoud Soosaraei   +5 more
doaj  

First report of emerged pulmonary lophomoniasis in two Afghanian medical tourists

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2022
Lophomonas is a neglected and emerging protozoan that infects the lower and upper respiratory tracts of humans. Here, we present two cases of lophomoniasis from Afghanistan that include symptoms such as fever, cough, hemoptysis, and pleural effusion.
Ali Sharifpour   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A real-time quantitative polymerase chain reaction for the specific detection of Hammondia hammondi and its differentiation from Toxoplasma gondii

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2021
Introduction Hammondia hammondi and Toxoplasma gondii are closely related protozoan parasites, but only T. gondii is zoonotic. Both species use felids as definitive hosts and cannot be differentiated by oocyst morphology. In T.
Gereon Schares   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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