Saied Ghorbani
Department of Virology, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran
[ 1 ] - Sero-prevalence of Herpes Simplex and Epstein Barr Viruses in HIV positive patients in Tehran
Abstract Background and Aims: The burden of HIV infection and disease continues to be a major global public health concern all over the world. This study was conducted to measure IgG antibody against EBV viral capsid antigen (EBV-VCA IgG), Herpes Simplex Type1, and 2 to determine the seroprevalence of this infection in HIV-positive population. Materials and Methods: A Cross-sectional st...
[ 2 ] - In Vitro Assessment of The Effects of Althaea Officinalis Root Extract on Rotavirus Multiplication
Background and Aims: Medicinal plants possess a variety of beneficial characteristics without causing substantial adverse effects. Antimicrobial activity is one of the qualities, among many others, that have been identified. Althaea officinalis is an annual plant belonging to the Malvaceae family with therapeutic qualities in both the leaves and the roots. Specifically, the effects of Althaea o...
[ 3 ] - COVID-19 and Kawasaki Disease: Kawasaki-Like Disease Case Report in Iran
During the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, children are less affected than adults, and underlying conditions and older age are associated with severe disease. Following the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, outbreaks of cases with Kawasaki-like disease and a few others with the multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children related to COVID-19 (MIS-C) have been reported. Here, we report a two-y...
[ 4 ] - Prevalence of Human Cytomegalovirus Infection in Iranian Prostate Cancer Patients
Background and Aim: Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) has the potential for oncogenicity and has been associated with many malignancies, including prostate cancer. This study aimed to investigate the genomic prevalence of HCMV in prostate cancer tumors. Materials and Methods: In this case-control study, 31 patients with prostate cancer were enrolled along with 31 patients with benign prostate cance...
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