― ― S28 ― Use of common marmosets has been a marked increase in neuroscience and infectious disease research programs. There are often differences from facility to facility in the frequency of distinct entities, however, diarrhea, pulmonary involvement and kidney failure are the major disorders in captive marmoset colony. The poor physical condition of the highest frequency is diarrhea, which i...

― ― S26 ― ILAR Guide is aiming at well-being of laboratory animals involved in research, testing and teaching. The balance between ethical and science-based practice is the basis of the Guide. ILAR believes that professional judgement supports the central notion of performance standards and avoids more stringent regulations. Performance standards describe a desired outcome, provides flexibility...

The genus Thymus L. belongs to the Lamiaceae family, consist of about 215 species of herbaceous perennials and small shrubs in the world. They originated from Mediterranean region. This genus is presented in Iranian flora by 14 species, including: T. daenensis, T. carmanicus, T. fallax, T. persicus, T. trautvetteri, T. migricus, T. kotschyanus, T. pubesens, T. nummularius, T. trans...

background and objectives: pseudomonas aeruginosa is a gram-negative, aerobic bacterium found in water and soil. it is a normal flora in skin and gastrointestinal tract of human beings. p. aeruginosa as an opportunistic pathogen involved in nosocomial infections having multiple pathogenic factors and shows high rate of resistance to different antibiotics. the aim of this study was to identify t...

evaluation of morphological variations in 70 genotypes of seven accessions of thymus caramanicus jalas.growing in central iran was carried out, for determining valuable characters for future breeding programs and medicinal purposes. in this study 30 quantitative and qualitative characters were evaluated. the results revealed great variabilities of important traits among populations. results of ...