Mehdi Nateghpour

Department of Medical Parasitology and Mycology, School of Public Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

[ 1 ] - Antimalarial and cytotoxic activities of roots and fruits fractions of Astrodaucus persicus extract

Objective(s):Astrodaucus persicus (Apiaceae) is one of the two species of this genus which grows in different parts of Iran. Roots of this plant were rich in benzodioxoles and used as food additive or salad in Iran and near countries. The aim of present study was evaluation of antimalarial and cytotoxic effects of different fractions of A. persicus fruits and roots extracts. Materials and Metho...

[ 2 ] - The Effect of Otostegia persica in Combination with Chloroquine on Chloroquine-Sensitive and Chloroquine-Resistant Strains of Plasmodium berghei Using In-vivo Fixed Ratios Method

   Malaria is one of the worldwide parasitic diseases which threaten the life of hundreds of millions of people at the malarious areas each year. The emergence of chloroquine-resistant strains of Plasmodium falciparum in most of the malarious areas has encountered the relevant countries with some difficulties about treating the acute cases of the disease particulary if the monotherapy regimen h...

[ 3 ] - The Effect of Otostegia persica in Combination with Chloroquine on Chloroquine-Sensitive and Chloroquine-Resistant Strains of Plasmodium berghei Using In-vivo Fixed Ratios Method

   Malaria is one of the worldwide parasitic diseases which threaten the life of hundreds of millions of people at the malarious areas each year. The emergence of chloroquine-resistant strains of Plasmodium falciparum in most of the malarious areas has encountered the relevant countries with some difficulties about treating the acute cases of the disease particulary if the monotherapy regimen h...

[ 4 ] - مقدمه ای بر جایگاه بهداشت و طب در دوران شکوفایی طب اسلامی

Islamic culture has a bright and comprehensive history in human civilization. Based on Islamic teachings the spirit and body are in close relation with a mutual influence on humans’ health. The Holy Qur’an as well as the Prophet of Islam and his successors (peace be upon them) have paid deep attention to both spirit and body. Moreover, according to religious scholars’ decree (fatwa) cleanness a...

[ 6 ] - بررسی سرواپیدمیولوژی مالاریای ویواکس به روش IFA در افراد گروه سنی 9 سال و کمتر در شهرستان‌های میناب و جاسک، استان هرمزگان، 93-1392

دریافت: 2/9/94   پذیرش: 16/12/94 چکیده مقدمه: مالاریا یک بیماری مهم انگلی است که در بعضی از مناطق گرمسیری، نیمه گرمسیری و معتدل شیوع داشته و موجب بروز برخی مشکلات بهداشتی، اجتماعی و اقتصادی می‌شود. در حال حاضر مناطق جنوب شرقی ایران از جمله مناطق مالاریاخیز محسوب می‌شوند که پلاسمودیوم‌های ویواکس و فالسیپاروم در این مناطق شیوع دارند. روش سرواپیدمیولوژی به عنوان یک روش انتخابی برای جستجوی آنتی‌با...

[ 7 ] - فراوانی و توزیع گونه های پلاسمودیوم ویواکس و پلاسمودیوم فالسیپارم و میزان پارازیتمی در مبتلایان به مالاریا

Background and Aim: Malaria is still one of the major health problems in comparison with any other parasitic disease in Iran with considerable economic and mortality consequences. Sistan-and-Baluchestan, Hormozgan and Kerman are the most affected provinces in the country approximately 96% of the cases are reported from these three provinces. The aim of this study was to determine the frequency,...

[ 8 ] - وضعیت مالاریای بدون علائم بالینی در شهرستان مالاریاخیز جاسک از استان هرمزگان

  Background and Aim : Asymptomatic malaria is a great challenge in the control, elimination and eradication programs of the disease in the endemic areas. The infected individuals with asymptomatic malaria are not cured and are, consequently, a potential source for contamination of the mosquito vectors and spread of the disease in the area. Therefore, detection of asymptomatic infected people i...

[ 9 ] - آموزش و تحقیقات در زمینه انگل شناسی مالاریا در نیم قرن گذشته در ایران: ‌انتشار مقالات، نگارش پایان نامه‌ها و دوره‌های آموزش اختصاصی

  Background and Aim: specific and scientific study in the field of malaria in Iran commenced simultaneouoly with establishing the Instituted of Malariology in Tehran University. Subsequently the Institute was changed to school of Public Health and Institute of Public Health. Research which this new situation resulted in increasing studies and researches in the field of malaria based on three m...