Mahtab Noorifard

Infectious Diseases Research Center, AJA University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

[ 1 ] - The assessment of epidemiologic aspects of scabies in Iran’s Army during 2004 to 2010

  Purpose: Scabies is a parasitic disease with nocturnal itching and cutaneous lesions. It spreads   by physical contact and it occurs mostly in crowded places. Because of their occupation, military   personnel have to live in garrisons and camps. So the prevalence of scabies is higher in military   systems. Hence, this study evaluated the epidemiology of scabies in Iran’s Army.   Materials and...

[ 2 ] - Epidemiologic profile of shigellosis among Iranian military personnel: a retrospective study in the Army

  Purpose: To assess the epidemiologic features of shigellosis in Iranian military personnel of   the Army.   Materials and Methods: The data was gathered from archived reports of Iran’s Army at AJA   University of Medical Sciences. All military personnel with confirmed diagnosis of shigellosis   reported by the Army physicians were included in the study. Data analysis was done by appropriate  ...