results: the mean age of participants in the experimental and control groups were 33.31 ± 7.47 and 34.38 ± 11.29 years, respectively. in the wright tube test for the hiv+ group, 71 individuals (79.8%) did not have an antibody against brucella spp., while 18 patients (20.2%) were positive for the antibody. according to the results of wright tube test for the control group, 63 (12.5%) participant...

Methods. Various laboratory tests were implemented in our lab, as screening or confirmatory tests, some in studies some as a routine diagnostic test, such are: Agglutinations tests: Rose Bengal test (RBT), Slide Agglutinations test, Standard tube test (SAT), Wright test, Antihuman globulin test (Coombs); 2-Mercaptoethanol test (2 ME); Complement fixation test (CFT); Indirect enzyme immunoassay ...

Brucellosis is considered a known widespread zoonotic disease and is endemic in Mediterranean region, like Iran. This study reviewed the clinical manifestations, laboratory findings, and therapeutic regimen in childhood brucellosis in Iran. In this retrospective study, we reviewed hospital-records of 34 consecutive children with a confirmed diagnosis of brucellosis among a total number of 10,86...

background: although one of the most serious mononuclear meningitis is tuberculosis and the most prevalent one is viral meningitis, but the most treatable one is brucellar meningitis. methods: in this cross sectional study we considered documents of 39 patients who have been diagnosed during 1988-2005. patients were confirmed using positive agglutination tests of serum, spinal fluid or positive...

the incidence of brucellosis has been increased in recent years. this imposes many economical and health related problems among rural and tribe people. khuzestan province is in low infected range of iran provinces. we reviewed the epidemiological, clinical and demographical specialty of patient referred to health centers and laboratories of andimeshk township in year 2006. medical records of 50...

Background: Brucellosis is one of the most prevalent diseases common between humans and animals. It is also called Malta fever, Undulant fever and Mediterranean fever. This disease is spread by consuming milk and its unpasteurized derivatives. Clinical symptoms of brucellosis in humans are fever, chills, headache, muscular pain, tiredness, loss of appetite, joint pain, weight loss, constipation...

When the Australian Academy of Humanities (AAH) was established in 1969, poet Judith Wright elected as a founding fellow. Scholar and fellow A. D. Hope saw her inclusion boding well for Academy’s purpose to foster promote humanities. Six years later, complained about lack opportunities creative practitioners claimed that she being excluded from life. While some fellows supported Wright, majorit...

Background: Brucellosis, also known as malt fever, poses significant health and economic challenges across various regions worldwide, particularly in Mediterranean Middle Eastern countries. Objectives: This study aimed to identify cases of undiagnosed brucellosis among psychiatric patients. Methods: descriptive cross-sectional was conducted at Golestan Hospital Ahvaz, Khozestan Province, Iran. ...

the brucellosis with multi-organ involvement in a patient with a history of the composite aortic graft ( bentall procedure) and hepatitis b infection is rare. a 35-year-old man presented to us with fever and loss of consciousness. four years ago, he was idu and underwent cardiac surgery because of endocarditis. recently lumbar spondylodiscitis was diagnosed. the wright (1/320) and coombs wright...