Hossein Masoumi Asl
Center for Communicable Diseases Control, Ministry of Health and Medical Education, Tehran, Iran | Research Center of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Rasoul-e-Akram Hospital, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
[ 1 ] - Eliminating Healthcare-Associated Infections in Iran: A Qualitative Study to Explore Stakeholders’ Views
Background Although preventable, healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) continue to pose huge health and economic burdens on countries worldwide. Some studies have indicated the numerous causes of HAIs, but only a tiny literature exists on the multifaceted measures that can be used to address the problem. This paper presents stakeholders’ opinions on measures for controlling HAIs in Iran. M...
[ 2 ] - بررسی فراوانی کمپیلوباکتر در طغیانهای ناشی از بیماریهای منتقله از غذا درکشور
Introduction:Food-borne diseases are the widespread problems worldwide. Campylobacter species are the most important pathogens causing gastroenteritis which is generally transmitted through the food with animal origin. The aim of this study was to identify the Campylobacter spp. in diarrheal outbreaks in food-borne diseases at country level. Methods:This cross-sectional study carried out in ...
[ 3 ] - Surveillance for foodborne disease outbreaks in Iran, 2006-2011
Background: The outbreaks of foodborne diseases is a major health problem and occur daily in all countries, from the most to the least developed. This study is the first report of foodborne outbreaks in Iran that carried out from 2006 to 2011. Methods: A retrospective, longitudinal study carried out using foodborne disease national surveillance system data from 2006-2011, which have been re...
[ 4 ] - بررسی شیوع عفونت سل نهفته با تست پوستی توبرکولین در کودکان کم‌تر در معرض خطر شهر شیراز
Background: Tuberculin skin test (TST) is a readily available test for the diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI). This study was designed to evaluate LTBI in low-risk children aged 1-15 years.Methods: This cross-sectional study was performed in Shiraz, Iran, over six months during 2009. Totally, 1289 boys and girls were selected by stratified multistage random sampling from four mun...
[ 5 ] - شناسایی سروتایپ های سالمونلا در طغیان های غذایی با استفاده از سکانس ناحیه ی ITS ژن 16S-23S rRNA
زمینه و هدف: بیماری های منتقله از غذا یکی از مشکلات جامعه ی امروزی است. در بسیاری نقاط جهان˓ بررسی های اپیدمیولوژی نشان داده است که عفونت های ناشی از سرووارهای سالمونلا افزایش یافته است. بدین منظور شناسایی سویه های سالمونلا در سطح سرووار از اهمیت خاصی برخوردار است. ظهور سویه های مقاوم در این سرووارها به یک نگرانی جهانی تبدیل شده است، بنابراین آگاهی از الگوی مقاومتی در سالمونلاها می تواند به در...
[ 6 ] - QuantiFERON-TB Gold and Tuberculin Skin Test for the Diagnosis of Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Children
Background: Appropriate diagnosis and treatment of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) play the most important role in the control of tuberculosis. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of LTBI among healthy tuberculosis unexposed children vaccinated with BCG using the tuberculin skin test (TST) and QuantiFERON TB Gold In-Tube (QFT-GIT) and comparing the agreement between the two tests....
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