this article examines the political turmoil, iran foreign policy, great powers interventions with especial reference to firqa-yi dimukrat azarbayejan and oil crisis between 1941-1947. this article also deals with the international reaction, the role of the united nations, and that of the prime minister, qavam, who concluded agreements with the firqa-yi dimukrat lead-ers and the ussr. the succe...

  Bluetongue is an infectious disease that primarily affects sheep. But due to serious socioeconomic consequence of it outbreaks on the international trade it has been included in the OIE notifiable diseases (list A). During 2007-8, total number of 130 blood samples gathered from suspected sheep to bluetongue disease in seropositive region including Khuzestan, Kurdistan, Fars, Ilam and Qum prov...

background leptospirosis as an emerging infectious disease is considered as an important public health problem worldwide. objectives the current study aimed to identify potential risks for leptospirosis among rice farmers in khuzestan province, iran. patients and methods a cross-sectional study was carried out in khuzestan, south west iran, from october to december, 2012. randomly selected part...

From the late 1900s onward, hydrocarbon exploitation has led to severe environmental footprints in Khuzestan province, Iran. However, no comprehensive study been conducted evaluate such issues. In this research, an inclusive analysis was performed investigate these impacts. To do this, first, two datasets related a 15-year period (2006–2021) were collated: satellite data from Sentinel-1 mission...

background: neuromyelitis optica (nmo) is an uncommon neuro- inflammatory syndrome that has shown to be distinct from multiple sclerosis (ms) and associated with the autoantibody marker nmo-immunoglobulin g (igg). there are still only a few studies regarding the epidemiology of nmo in iran. in the present study, we tried to describe the epidemiology of nmo in khuzestan as one of the densely pop...

526 Ann Dermatol Received May 27, 2013, Revised July 18, 2013, Accepted for publication July 25, 2013 Corresponding author: Abdolkarim Sheikhi, Department of Immunology, Faculty of Medicine, Dezful University of Medical Sciences, Azadegan Main Boulevard, Dezful, Khuzestan 6461945914, Iran. Tel: 98-641-6269733, Fax: 98-641-6269538, E-mail: sheikhi.a@dums.ac.ir This is an Open Access article dist...