Rabies is one of the infectious diseases, highly fatal and true zoonoses. The disease occurs in most countries. In Iran, rabies is endemic and a major public health Problem. The most warm- blooded animals are susceptible to rabies. The methods of transmission is almost always by the bite of an infected animal to human and animals. The saliva of rabid animal contains the rabies virus. The main s...

Research on ancient DNA (aDNA) has the potential to enable molecular biologists and archeologists to decipher certain aspects of history by direct looking into the past. However, several major problems in this field limit the applicability of aDNA studies, most importantly contamination with modern DNA and postmortem DNA degradation. In this study we extracted and analyzed aDNA obtained from ~3...

abstract  in the wake of renaissance, not only then art and literature pieces but the resulting diverse expressions well reflected the turning revolts in science, philosophy, and politics, and their association which is tremendously clear even among a single artist’s works, e.g. donatello’s sculptures, transparently echoing challenges between old traditions and then new reformations vastly infl...

acrylamide (aa) is an important industrial chemical agent that is mainly used in the production of polymers and copolymers. recently it has been attention because of its production in the diet at high-temperature (>120 ºc) processes such as cooking, frying, toasting, roasting or baking of high carbohydrate foods. according to high exposure to acrylamide, recognition of its toxic effect is neces...

Although glass proto-sculptures were made with deep artistic value since the most remote times, in late 19th century sculpture was developed, and during 20th Studio Glass Movement reached maximum level of technical perfection aesthetic variety. The scientific knowledge contributed to achieve appropriate hot cold working procedures, artists improved their designs creations. This paper focuses on...

background: most fleas infest their host temporarily then pass to another of the same kind, while others move from one to a different host species. although the comprehensive list of fleas reported from iran, but there still exists considerable gap in our knowledge of zoonotic aspect of flea infestation. the present study was undertaken to determine correlation between domestic animals and man ...